Search Results: Titles starting with C from Twin City Antiquarian Books

London: A. J. Valpy, 1820 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Ex-Library. Rebound by library in red buckram, [ii]. 375-850 pp, [1] f., clxviii. Usual library markings including "Withdrawn" stamps, scattered foxing, otherwise clean and nearly crisp as new. Rather than Sallust, contains variorum notes on Bellum Catalinarium, Bellum Jugurthinum, and minor works, a list of printed editions and manuscripts of Sallust, and an extensive grammatical & critical index, all in Latin. Shipping weight 3 lbs. (International 2 lbs., 8 oz.). . VG/No dj. 21 X 13½ cm.

Portland, OR: MIS: Press (Management Information Source, Inc.), 1987 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Grey illustrated covers with white & black titles, [5], xi, 312, [3] pp, index. Slight shelf wear. Contains annotated C source code for a basic relational database manager and simple versions of a schema editor, screen manager, report generator, and a sample application. Code was tested on (and included macros to accomodate incompatibilities in) nine mid-1980s C compilers for DOS. Shipping weight 3 lbs. (International 2 lbs., 4 oz.). 4th ptg. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No dj. 23 X 18½ cm.

Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc, 2001 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Mostly lilac pictorial covers, titles in blue & black, lxi, 1168, [18] pp, index. Slight wear from use, CD-ROM missing. A standard textbook in C++ programming. C++ extends the C language to facilitate object-oriented programming. Familiarity with C is not assumed, but a separate C++ compiler will be required since the CD-ROM is missing. Shipping weight 5 lbs.. 3rd Ed, 2nd ptg. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No dj. 23 X 18 cm.

Reading, MA et al.: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1993 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Grey covers with white titles on spine, xi, 686 pp, index. Shelf wear, previous owner's name covered heavily with blue marker ink on bottom edge, original price sticker on front cover. This is "the definitive guide to the language, its fundamental principles, and key techniques for mastering it," written by its designer. Shipping weight 3 lbs.. 2nd ptg with minor revisions. Trade Paperback. VG/No dj. 23½ X 16 cm.

Tuscaloosa & London: The University of Alabama Press, 1987 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Burnt orange cloth, black titles on spine, 209, [1] pp, 7 ff b & w plates, notes, bibliography, index. Tail of spine slightly rubbed, else fine. DJ has small tear & creasing to tail of spine, else fine; in Brodart archival cover. To the text of the original 1965 edition, this edition adds a new introduction and revised bibliography by the author. According to the DJ, this book is "the story of the exploits of a few Confederate ships that did millions of dollars' worth of damage to the great United States merchant marine fleet during the Civil War. The Florida and the ships she outfitted caused such an uproar with their daring raids against American shipping that the Union navy finally had to use desperate measures to capture them." Shipping weight 2 lbs.. 2nd ed. . Near Fine/Near Fine. 21½ X 14½ cm.

Berkeley, CA et al.: Osborne McGraw-Hill, 1998 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. White, blue, red & black pictorial covers, xx, 668 pp, index. Downloadable code available on publisher's web site as of April 2009. Clean, very slight wear from use. This course in ISO Standard C++ programming does not assume familiarity with C programming. In order to compile and run the examples, it is necessary to have access to a C++ compiler. Shipping weight 4 lbs. (International 3 lbs., 12 oz.). 2nd ed, 1st ptg. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No dj. 23½ X 19 cm.

Houston: CGI101.COM, 1999 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Black, blue, & white covers, xi, 210, [2] pp, index. A straightforward beginning-level text. Contents: Perl variables; CGI environment variables; processing forms; advanced forms; reading & writing data files; multi-script forms; searching & sorting; using server-side includes; randomness; redirects & refreshes; working with strings; date & time in Perl; regular expressions; HTTP cookies; writing secure scripts; Perl modules; database programming with Perl; writing your own modules; working with Unix. Appendices: online resources; Unix tutorial & command reference; password tutorial. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. Trade Paperback. Fine/No dj. 23 X 18 cm.

Cincinnati: South-Western Educational Publishing/International Thomson Publishing, 1998 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Mostly black laminated pictorial boards, white titles on spine, vi, T1 - T49, vii, 602 pp. Slight rubbing to corners, blind scratches to rear board. Includes the entire Student Edition (ISBN 0-538-68218-3) with teaching suggestions in the margins and in special teacher's pages at the head of each chapter. High school-level (10th grade) course that presents mathematical concepts in functions, game theory, graph theory, geometry, sequences & series, logarithms, exponentials, differences (precursors to differential calculus), etc., in the context of applications to real-world problems. Fits in medium flat-rate box. Shipping weight 5 lbs.. First Edition. . Near Fine/No dj. 28 X 25 cm.

Chicago: Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute, 1974 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Black & white cloth, chapters separately paginated, 748 pp in all, index. Slight shelf wear, owner's name on ffep. Contents: basis & use of tables; design of columns; square & rectangular tied columns; round columns; strength design--flexural members; servicability design--flexural members; one-way solid slabs; one-way concrete joist construction; two-way solid flat plates; two-way solid flat slabs; two-way joist (waffle) flat slabs; beams; individual square footings for columns; cantilevered retaining walls; reinforcing bar splices. Shipping weight 4 lbs. (International 3 lbs., 4 oz.). 3rd ptg. . Near Fine/No dj. 23½ X 16 cm.

New York: Random House, 1968 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full green cloth, gilt and reverse-gilt titles on spine, maroon initials on front board, top edge dyed maroon, [vii], 244, [1] pp. Dye from top edge bleeding to DJ & margins, else fine. DJ has slight edge wear and one crease on bottom edge; in Brodart archival cover. "...V. S. Pritchett describes his family, living in chaos and drama, poised between the instability and magnetism of his father's temperament and the imaginative and volatile nature of his mother. ... For the Pritchett family, life is a series of cabs waiting for them at the door--to take them off to a new neighborhood, a new home--in flight from their father's financial disasters." Shipping weight 2 lbs. (International 1 lb., 12 oz.). First Edition. . VG/VG. 22 X 15 cm.

Peoria, IL: Bennett Publishing Company, 1982 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Pictorial laminated paper-covered boards, 992 pp (most pages illustrated), index. Spine cocked. "This book is designed for an advanced woodworking course. It will also aid anyone interested in the fundamentals of materials, tools, machines, and processes used in the building of cabinets and interiors, the production of furniture, and the other work of the finish carpenter, cabinetmaker and millwright." Shipping weight 5 lbs.. 2nd ed, 4th ptg. . VG/No dj. 24 X 18½ cm.

Albany, NY: Delmar Publishers, 1981 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Brown wood-grained boards with orange titles & decoration, ix, 438 pp, b & w photos & drawings on most pages, glossary, index. Corners bumped, clean inside & out. Shipping weight 3 lbs.. First Printing. . VG/No dj. 24 X 19½ cm.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1955 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full dark blue cloth, gilt titles on spine, endpaper maps, xi, 370 pp. Top edge rather dusty. DJ has a few small edge tears & chips; in Brodart archival cover. Reynolds, an English Quaker, traveled the length of Africa, passing through Egypt (including Gaza at that time), Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, Tanganyika, Northern & Southern Rhodesia, and South Africa to observe and report on social and political conditions. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. First Edition. . Very Good/Very Good. 21½ X 15 cm.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1942 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Decorated orange cloth, 318 pp. Boards and spine worn and soiled, cocked, hinges reglued with acid-free PVA, one leaf (pp 7-8) separated but re-attached with paste. Blurb from DJ tipped in to fpd. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. First Edition. . Fair/No dj. 20½ X 13½ cm.

Minneapolis: Carolrhoda Books, Inc., 1982 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Pictorial boards, 112 pp. Slight wear to corners & spine ends. DJ has sticker scar on front panel, head of spine and top corners worn with small tears; in Brodart archival cover.. Calamity Kate signs on with Warmer Sisters to star in the silent film "The Dangers of Daphne," but the dangers turn out to be all too real, as someone on the set tries to murder her. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. First US Edition. . Near Fine/VG. Illus. by Charlotte Firmin. 22½ X 16 cm.

Oxford et al.: Pergamon Press, 1970 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Ex-Company Library. Black boards with white titles and red & yellow decoration, xvi, 270 pp, 2 folding charts plus many other charts & figures in text, index. Boards rubbed, stamps of previous owners scattered throughout, one page has underlining & marginal notes in ink. Discusses combustion for coal gasification, raising steam, heating, and for metallurgical furnaces. Contents: combustion calculations; gasification calculations; flame temperature; heat transfer; heat balances; furnace aerodynamics; furnace atmospheres. Shipping weight 2 lbs. (International 1 lb., 12 oz.). First Edition. . Good/No dj. 20½ X 13½ cm.

Scranton: International Textbook Company, 1968 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Blue cloth with white titles & orange decorations, xi, 416 pp, index. Extremities moderately rubbed & bumped, top edge foxed, owner's name on ffep. Contents: real number system; functions & their graphs; intro to the derivative and the limit; techniques of differentiation; mean value theorem & antiderivatives; the Riemann integral; transcendental functions; applications of the derivative; techniques of integration; sequences & series; more on limits; further applications of the deriviative & the integral; basic theory; functions of several variables; differential equations. Appendices: mathematical induction; conic sections; antiderivative formulas; the Greek alphabet & formulas from elementary geometry. Shipping weight 3 lbs.. . VG/No dj. 23½ X 15½ cm.

New York, Toronto, San Francisco & London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1963 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Orange & tan cloth, xii, 468 pp, brief table of integrals, index. Extremities rubbed, bumped, & beginning to fray, spine spotted, a few ball-point notes, coffee stain on pp 4-5. Basic college course in differential & integral calculus, assumes knowledge of trigonometry & analytic geometry. Contents: sets of numbers; functions & continuity; limits; differentiation; maxima & minima; integration; definite integrals; geometric applications of definite integrals; logarithms & exponentials; arc length & curvature; polynomials; methods of integration; physical applications of integration; computation of functions; infinite series; multiple integrals; partial differentiation. Shipping weight 3 lbs.. . G-/No dj. 24 X 16½ cm.

Pacific Grove, CA et al.: Brooks/Cole Publishing Company (International Thompson), 1999 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Brown pictorial boards, black & white titles, xxi, 1151, A132, index, tables of formulae on endpapers & what would otherwise be a trailing blank. Corners of boards worn, bottom corner of front board heavily bumped, otherwise shows very little wear, clean & unmarked. Contents: functions & models; limits & derivatives; differentiation rules; applications of differentiation; integrals; applications of integration; techniques of integration; further applications of integration; differential equations; parametric equations & polar coordinates; infinite sequences & series; vectors & the geometry of space; vector functions; partial derivatives; multiple integrals; vector calculus; second-order differential equations. Fits in medium flat-rate box. Shipping weight 7 lbs.. 4th ed, later printing. . VG-/No dj. 26… Read More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Dark blue cloth, silver foil titles & device with small orange foil decorations, endpaper maps, [4], viii, 701, [3] pp, index. DJ shows slight edge wear; in Brodart archival cover. Hersey, who spent the first eleven years of his life in China as the son of an American missionary, evidently draws upon his own childhood to write this novel of an idealistic YMCA missionary in China during the first half of the twentieth century. Shipping weight 4 lbs. (International 3 lbs., 4 oz.). First Trade. . Fine/Near Fine. 24 X 16½ cm.