Search Results: Titles starting with C from Star Cat Books

Pleasantville, NY: The Reader's Digest Association, Inc, 1992. Near Fine. Reader's Digest edition. Near Fine Condition. Some Slight bending on bottom spine. Slightest fading to corners of boards. Pages clean and tight. Gold writing on front and spine, along with an image of a ship. 555 pg. With afterword by James Hynes. Readers digest original ephemera with information about the author included. We are a small indie bookstore in scenic Vermont, specializing in children's, YA, and science fiction. Please consider buying from us and supporting indie bookstores and our bookstore cat, Wesley!

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1931. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Good - very good condition, no jacket. Spine slightly sunbleached. Spine slightly bumped from shelf use. Back corners also slightly bumped. Back cover has some sun damage (laid on a table?). Tight binding, undamaged pages, crisp corners and pages.

Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1939. Good-. N.C. Wyeth. Hardcover. Good- Condition. Red Cloth boards with a gold emblem of the Royal Navy. Black lettering on spine. Spine faded with age. Heavy shelf wear on spine. Binding tight. Pages crisp and clear. Top edge of pages appears to have originally been colored. A three in one volume of the Hornblower stories: Beat to Quarters, Ship of the Line, Flying Colours. 662 pg. We are a small indie bookstore in scenic Vermont, specializing in children's, YA, and science fiction. Please consider buying from us and supporting indie bookstores and our bookstore cat, Wesley!

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Watson-Guptill, 1982. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Near fine hardcover with no DJ. Illustrations in color throughout in vivid 4-color process. Index. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

New York, NY: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1945. 1st. Good. Crockett Johnson. A classic of young children's books, this 1st edition (1945) would be a great addition to any library. Good condition. We are a small indie bookstore in scenic Vermont, specializing in children's, YA, and science fiction. Please consider buying from us and supporting indie bookstores and our bookstore cat, Wesley!

Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1949. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good (considering age). Slightly worn cover edges, very tight binding, but some spotting on edges of pages when book is closed. Gorgeous frontispiece showing map of Manhattan in 1949. 1st edition.

New York, NY: St. Martin's Paperbacks, 1993. As New. 1st. mm paperback, 1st printing. As New condition. 3rd book in the Roma Sub Rosa series. With these books Steven Saylor established himself as one of the preeminent writers of historical mysteries. Rare to find in As New condition paperback of these books. 495 pg.

New York, NY: Orchard Paperbacks, 1999. 1st paperback. Very Good +. S. D. Schindler. 1st paperback ed, 2nd printing. Very Good+ condition. Small smudge on back cover from a removed labels, otherwise would be Fine condition. 49pp. 2nd book in the Catwings series. 7x5" octavo. Very collectible because it's by Le Guin! Charming little book for children of all ages (including the child at heart in us all). We are a small indie bookstore in scenic Vermont, specializing in children's, YA, and science fiction. Please consider buying from us and supporting indie bookstores and our bookstore cat, Wesley!

New York, NY: Orchard Paperback, 1999. 1st paper. Fine. S. D. Schindler. 1st paperback ed. 1st printing paperback. Fine condition, barcode label on back cover. 40pp. Full color illustrations, pen & ink with watercolor. The first of Le Guin's Catwings book series, this charming little book is a great addition to any Le Guin lover or for children. 7x5" octavo. We are a small indie bookstore in scenic Vermont, specializing in children's, YA, and science fiction. Please consider buying from us and supporting indie bookstores and our bookstore cat, Wesley!

Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Crest, 1972. Good-. Mass market pb, 1st pb printing January 1972 of an original hardcover edition, Doubleday&Company. Selection of the Science Fiction Bookclub, May 1971. Good- condition. Some creases to spine, a minor crease on back left cover corner. Some wear to edges of cover, a minor tear beginning on bottom of spine, spine tight, some yellowing to pages from age, edges of pages still bright red. 191 pp. We are a small indie bookstore in scenic Vermont, specializing in children's, YA, and science fiction. Please consider buying from us and supporting indie bookstores and our bookstore cat, Wesley!

Garden City, NY: Blue Ribbon Books, 1940. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. Slightly scuffed cover, tight binding, good pages with no marks or tears, great typefaces used-- so very early 40s! This is an anthology of other detective stories which Queen then renamed using fake author names to make it a guessing game for the reader. Answers to the story as to the real author are at the end of each story.

U.S.A.: Annick Press, 2008. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. This is stated to be the 8th printing, from 2008, of the 1st edition of this book. "The statistics of the millions infected with HIV/AIDS in southern Africa find a human face in this gripping story." (Booklist) This copy has the silver cover sticker identifying the book as an Honor Book for the American Library Association's Michael L. Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature. I would list this book in As New condition except for an old bookstore stamp on the inside front cover. The book appears unread. There is little or no shelf wear, the spine is unblemished, and the rest of the pages are unmarked and intact. This is a beautiful copy of a major book that has since been made into a movie. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.

New York, NY: Daw Books, Inc, 1984. Good+. First DAW Printing. Daw Collectors' Book No. 609. Good+ Condition. Spine bent from opening and reading. Edges of cover slightly chipped. Pages clean and tight. Book #2 in the Chanur series. 312 pg. We are a small indie bookstore in scenic Vermont, specializing in children's, YA, and science fiction. Please consider buying from us and supporting indie bookstores and our bookstore cat, Wesley!

Franklin Square, NY: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1908. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st ed., deckled edge paper, very good condition; cover boards have wear across middle front from shelving. Color plates - color illus by S. Ivanowsk. Frontispiece with tissue intact. Gilt on blue cover boards and spine.

New York, NY: Paperback Library, 1964. Poor. Mass market pb, 1st edition, 1st printing April 1964 of a copyright 1930 book by Earl Biggers. This is a Special Mystery abridged edition by Paperback Library. A former library book. Poor condition. Cover pulling away from spine, spine intact, cellophane tape on spine, spine canted, pages intact and clear, edges bright orange. 207 pp.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Bantam Books, 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. The autobiography of Joe Torre, assisted by Tom Verducci, reveals how his upbringing and time as a player shaped him as a manager, and allowed his appointment as manager of the Yankees to shape that team's turnaround to win their first Series since 1978. This book is in As New condition, with no obvious evidence that it has been read. The cover has minimal wear and is in similar condition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

U.S.A.: University Alabama Press, 2003. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. Biography of General Claire Lee Chenault, with attention to both his time as leader of the Flying Tigers and his post-War work in China. This reprint of the 1987 edition (distinguishable only because it has a 13-digit ISBN on the back cover) is a trade paperback that seems unread. It would be graded As New except for light shelf wear. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Shelburne, VT, USA: The New England Press, 1983. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Langley, Marilynn. 1st edition of a rare little book printed by the New England Press of three stories set with a Christmas theme in Vermont: Meddles, the Christmas Elf; A Child Shall Lead Them; All God's Children. Collectible. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/As New. 1st American edition, 1st American printing. Translation from the Spanish, original copyright in Columbia, 1981. This hardcover is in fine-plus to as-new condition with an as-new dust jacket ; name of owner written in ink on flyleaf. Deckled paper.

Greenwich, CT: Fawcett Publications Inc, 1972. 1st. Good-. MM paperback, 1st thus. Good- condition: a crease on hinge front cover, some bumping to corners, one crease on spine. Pages and binding showing signs of age with some brittleness showing to the binding (though unbroken and intact) and yellowing of paper. Paper feels as if it's on the edge of brittle but still pliable now and readable. 143pp. We are a small indie bookstore in scenic Vermont, specializing in children's, YA, and science fiction. Please consider buying from us and supporting indie bookstores and our bookstore cat, Wesley!