Search Results: Titles starting with C from Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB

New Haven, CT: American Oriental Society, 1974. Paper wrappers. Very good, light soiling and wear to wrappers, contents fine.. x, 135 pp. Illus. with b/w drawings. Sm. 4to. Includes the Sanskrit (with English translations) and Tibetan texts of this work of the late tantric period. Scarce.

Austin: Eakin Press, German-Texan Heritage Society, 1985. Facsimile edition. Paper-covered boards with gilt titles. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.. 283 pp. Illus. with 8 b/w reproductions. 8vo. Glen E. Lich, foreword; Alexander Ritter, afterword. A fiction work on the Texas revolution originally published in 1844 by this German American author. Republished in 1871, from which edition this is reproduced Wright 2327 (1st ed.).

Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, Printed by A. Small, 1809. First edition. Full calf with red morocco spine label, gilt title and rules to spine. Boards rubbed, a few small splits to the joints, occasional scattered foxing, binding firm, a good copy but for the missing portion.. viii, 136 pp. Illus. with 6 engraved b/w plates. 12mo. Lacking bottom half of pp. 105-6 which is provided in reproduction. Not in Paltsits. Scarce. Last auctioned at Christie's, Nov. 18, 1988, lot 282. Shaw & Shoemaker 17136; BAL, vol. 3, p. 253.

London / Dublin: Printed for Knight and Lacey, Paternoster-Row, and Westley and Tyrrell, 1825. A new edition with considerable additions; including an appendix, containing several valuable tables. Printed paper covered boards. Spine repaired with binder's tape, boards rubbed with a few chips at the edges, a few scuff marks, one affecting the word 'wood' on the front board and one affecting a few letters of the advertisements on the rear board, front endpapers soiled, fly leaf torn and split from gutter, small chips to top edge of a1 and a2 probably from opening roughly, some staining to last page of index and blank, occasional finger soiling, but overall remarkably clean, crisp, and tight, and even scarcer thus as most copies and manuals of this nature usually disintegrated from use.. xii, 95 pp., [1]. 16mo. Printed by T. C. Hansard. The first known edition of this book was published in 1809, though it was then only 36 pages and the author identified as Peter Weber. A later edition, only slightly… Read More

Kilgetty, Wales: Ferry Publications, n.d.. First edition. Paper wrappers. A fine copy. As new.. 40 pp. Illus. with b/w & color photos, drawings, and maps. Obl. 8vo.

México: Imprenta de J.M. Andrade y F. Escalante, 1858. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. Wrappers detached and chipped, front heavily, otherwise contents very good.. 64 pp. 24mo. Began publishing in 1849 with some title changes through the years, and later was published in Guadalajara. In addition to the almanac, includes a poem by Antonio Trueba, "Oros son triunfos," later the title of a novella by José María de Pereda, a long article "Colon," and more. Of the nine libraries showing copies, only the NYPL has the 1858 edition.

Berkeley: Friends of the Bancroft Library, 1975. First edition. Paper wrappers. Sunned spine else a near fine copy.. v, 57 pp. Illus. with color fronts and b/w plates. 8vo. No. 23 in the series of Keepsakes issued by the Friends of the Bancroft Library for its members. N. Scott Momaday, preface; Robert F. Heizer, "Stephen Powers as Anthropologist." California Indian Characteristics was first published in the Overland Monthly, Volume 14, number 4, April 1875. Centennial Mission to the Indians ... was first published in the Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution for 1876.

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1996. First edition. Cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket. As new.. 175 pp. Illus. with color & b/w photos. Sq. 8vo.

Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1996. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. Faint bump to upper cover else a fine copy.. 36 pp. Illus. with duotone plates. 8vo. Robert Bothamely, checklist.

(China): Guangtung Academy of Paintings, 1986. n.ed. Cloth. A near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.. 32 pp. Illus. with 32 color photos. Sm. 4to. Inscribed by the author. Paintings by the biotech scientist and artist.

Tokyo: Japan Travel Bureau, 1948. First edition. Paper covered boards. Spine ends chipped and torn, boards soiled, a good copy.. Unpaged [48 pp]. Illus. with 1 color & 43 b/w photos. Folio. Contestants and winners names tipped in to rear.

New York: Rizzoli, 1981. First American edition. Cloth. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket in a near fine slipcase.. 151 pp. Illus. with 50 color plates & 182 b/w reproductions. Folio. Freitag 9806.

College Station: Texas A&M Univ. Press, 2006. First edition. Cloth with gilt titles. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket.. xi, 284 pp. Illus. with 15 b/w maps and 1 photo. 8vo. Number 105: Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University. Inscribed by the author. Book review laid in loose.

Barcelona: Seix y Barral Herms, 1912. First edition. Paper wrappers. A good copy, spine perished, lacking the front wrapper, detached, chipped, and stamped half-title, leaves brown, signatures fragile.. 320 pp. Illus. with 1 folding b/w map. Sm. 8vo. Pedro de Irízar y Avilés, trans. Spanish translation of Semenoff's work on the Russo-Japanese War. Provenance: Copy of Enrique Naranjo Martinez, Colombian Consul in Boston, with his stamp.

Paris: Librairie Plon, Plon-Nourrit, 1906. First edition. Half calf over marbled boards, spine decorated in gilt, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. A very good copy, spine a bit scuffed at extremities, scattered foxing.. 352 pp. Illus. with frontis, 1 folding map. 8vo.

[Dallas]: Southwest Review, 1945. Offprint. Stapled paper wrappers. About very good, creased in one corner, light soiling and sunning on wrappers, text clean.. [148-154] pp. Sm. 4to.

Cambridge: Printed by Dakin and Metcalf, 1865. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. Corner chipped, author's inscription on front wrapper, owner's book plate at end of preface, closed tear on rear wrapper and two leaves, mail fold; overall still a very good copy.. 36 pp. 8vo. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author to J. W. [Watts] de Peyster, whose resume is on his book plate dated 15th June, 1869. Emory Washburn (1800-1877), a Governor of Massachusetts for one term, served for many years on the faculty of Harvard Law School. Written as the war was concluding, Washburn undertook to analyze the important question of what to do with the southern states and their citizens once the war ended. He felt all this hinged on whether in fact the states could actually secede, and concluded that a state could not secede and ends with the crucial points that no state can be punished due to acts of individuals, nor can it be put out of the Union, and that Congress has no power to exclude a portion of these… Read More

Edmonton: Hurtig Publishers, 1985. First edition. Black cloth. Very good+ ex-lib with minimal internal markings only.. 2089 pp. Illus. with color & b/w photos. 4to. The first comprehensive reference work on modern Canada.

[Washington D.C.]: [U.S. Government Printing Office], 1920. First editions. Broadsides or self wrappers. Pin holes along inner margins else very good copies, mail fold, stamped by the Chief Clerk's office on various dates between Feb. 13, 1919 and Nov. 12, 1920.. 1 - 3 pp. each. 7 3/4 x 12 3/4 in. No. 1506-A (Jan. 7, 1919). Also: [Cancelling License of Certain Food Commodities]. No.1510 (Jan. 25, 1919). [Permitting the Use of Grain in the Manufacture of Non-Intoxicating Beverages] No. 1511 (Jan. 30, 1919). [Cancelling License of Certain Food Commoditties]. No. 1511-A (Feb. 11, 1919). [Cancelling License of Certain Food Commoditties]. No. 1516 (March 19, 1919). [Cancelling License of Certain Food Commoditties]. No. 1526 (June 19, 1919). [Licensing the Storage and Distribution of Wheat and Wheat Flour]. No. 1527 (June 23, 1919). [Discontinuing Prohibitions and Limitations on Importation and Exportation of Wheat and Wheat Flour]. No. 154 (Nov. 21, 1919). [Transferring to the Attorney General the Powers… Read More

Angra do Heroismo: n.p. (Composição e impressão na União Gráfica Angrense), 1980. First edition. Paper wrappers. A fine copy with inscription on front wrapper.. 16 pp. 8vo. Alamo Oliveira, illus. "as quais o seu autor, cidadão de Angra, intenta publicar como benefício à sua cidade e aos que padecem nas Ilhas." 1 of 500 copies. Warmly inscribed by the author to the book dealer and Latin American scholar Maury Bromsen with a letter from the author to Bromsen laid in loose. We could only locate four copies held by libraries.