Search Results: Titles starting with C from Motte & Bailey, Booksellers

London: Merrell Holberton Publishers Limited / Imperial War Museum, 1999. First edition. Paperback Original. Very good. Quarto ( oversized ). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. 192 p. w/ color and b&w illustrations, a list of works not in the catalogue, and bibliography which includes writings by and about the artist, related books, articles, and solo and group exhibitions. An uncommon catalogue of the work of this artist best known as one of the best WWI artists, with articles about him and his works preceeding the section on his art. He also did etchings and lithography in addition to paintings and drawings.

Canada: Colombo and Company, 1999. First edition. Plastic Comb Bound. Very good. Octavo (standard size) Comb bound book with clear plastic covers. 101 p (single sided), A trbute to the Owens and a record of their contributions, including their involvement with the New Horizons Foundation and the Toronto Society for Psychical research. Both were psychical researchers, best knoof for George' PHILIP Experiment, to determine whether subjects can communicate with fictionalized ghosts through expectations of human will. Section B

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1984. Trade Paperback. Very good. Thin octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Edges of covers slightly faded. x, 221 p. w/ chapter notes, index. A collection of 7 scholarly esays, each looking at various aspects of the image of Augustus during the Empire.

Tucson, AZ: Nazraeli Press, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Squarish quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. One of 1000 copies. SIGNED on half title page by Kenna, and dated Oct. 22, 2004 in Detroit. 40 some pages of text and 53 b&w plates of the old buildings, machinery, and equipment of the Calais lace industry. Includes an extensive essay on Calais lace by Nöel Juenne.

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 2015. First edition. softcover. Very good. Thin, tall octavo (over size) Slight wear to edges of covers. Thirteen unbound printed sheets folded just once, enclosed in a printed paper portfolio. Type specimens, statements and short biographies of six California designers of typefaces. 1,000 copy unnumbered limited edition printed by Peter Koch, Printers. The latter twelve of the sheets look at digital typefaces created in California, while the first is a survey of California types by Bringhurts, and includes a laid in example of 1835 typography by Agustin Zamorano. Uncommon.

Paparo Edizioni, 2012. First edition. Oversized Paperback. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Some scuffing to covers. 142 p. w/ illus., bibliography. An exhibition catalog from an exhibit which was part of the centenary of the Department of Architecture at Cambridge University.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Thick tall octavo (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Corners slightly bumped. Stamped "Damaged" on the copyright page, but after a thorough collation the only issue I could find is a slightly loose binding misalignment at the rear board. xxiv, 851 p. w/maps, footnotes, tables, illus., bibliography, index. 27 scholarly essays done for this volume, on topics covering 150 years of Irish history.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. First edition. Oversized Paperback. Very good. Tall octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. a bit more so at one corner. A few page corners creased. Exlibris stamp of former owner on first page. xxii, 431 p. w/footnotes, indices, and appendices on consular fasti and imperial titles.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1969. Later printing. Thick octavo (oversized) Brick-red cloth binding with dust jacket. Gilt upper page edges, lettering on spine and decoration on front cover. Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dj. Dj flap clipped at bottom and top, but CUP price sticker is on the flap 648 pages with foldout maps, tables, genealogical charts, footnotes, bibliographies, and 3 indices. A detailed look at the rise of Macedonia from the time of Philip and Alexander to the fracturing of Alexander's empire with the defeat of Antigonus at Ipsus. There are also chapters on Persia, the era of Spartan and Theban ascendancy in Greece, and Dionysius of Sicily. Special shipping rates for this work due to its size. Thick octavo (oversized) Brick-red cloth binding with dust jacket. Gilt upper page edges, lettering on spine and decoration on front cover. Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dj. Dj flap clipped at the bottom, but price remains on upper corner,

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Thick tall octavo (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Corners slightly bumped. A few pages near the end creased at the lower corners. xxxvii, 969 p. w/maps, footnotes, tables, illus., bibliography, index. 26 scholarly essays done for this volume, on topics covering the last 136 years of Irish history, up to 2016.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Tall octavos (oversize). Slight wear to edges and corners of dust jackets and boards. 906 total p. across 2 volumes w/ maps, chronology chapter bibliographies and notes,comprehensive index at end of v. 2. An extensive 2 v. reference work on numerous literatures, covering regional, historical, and genre areas, from oral traditions to more modern movements.

Washington DC: War Department, July 1944. First edition. Paperback. Very good. Original softcover, not a reprint. Slight wear to edges and corners. 180 p. w/b&w illus., specifictations, index. "Restricted" with paragraph listing the restrictions on front cover. Uncommon.

Washington DC: War Department, May 1, 1943. First edition. Pamphlet. Very good. Original pamphlet not a reprint. Slight wear to edges and corners. Ink drawing on back, faint small damp stain to side of front cover. 40 p. w/color and b&w illus.. Covers Aircraft on the ground, the individual soldier, Seen from Above, From the Far Easst, Nets and Netting, Choice of Position, New Camouflage Films. Uncommon.

Model Factory Hiro, 2015. First edition. Oversized softcover with glossy covers. Very good. Thin quartos (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. 106 p. each. with many color photos of drivers, races, engines, crowds, and cars. Much text in both Japanese and English, though some captions are only in Japanese. V1 features Round 2, Round 3, and Round 5. V2 features rounds 6 thru 10.

Dordrecht, Holland: D. Reidel Publishing Company, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Name of former owner on flyleaf. xxi, 318 p. w/ index and chapter endnotes. 15 essays, including ones by Feyerabend, Kuhn, Popper, Hempel, and more.

Louisville, KY: Cane Curiosa Press / Minerva Books, circa 2003. 2nd edition. . Hardcover. Very good/good. Quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards, a bit more to dust jacket. Some slight scuffing to dj covers. 397 (1) p. w/ many color & b&w illus., bibliography, origins of illus., museums and historical societies, collectors, index. An attractive and important reference on American canes. Covers Historical, Folk art, Silver handled, Gadget canes, fakes, and more.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket issued. 504 p. w/ footnotes, bibliography. A modern edition of some of the works of this French troubadour of the late 12th century.

1938(?).. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st edition. Very good oversized hardcover without dust jacket. Some scuffing and scratching to boards and wear on lower edges of covers. Bumping to upper corners of front and back covers and to the heel of the spine. 39 pages with illustrations. A nice illustrated poem about boating.

Leiden: Brill, 2016. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto ( oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xi, 371 p. w/maps. illus., appendices, selected bibliography, index, extensive endnotes. The first study of one of the major photographers and European personalities of 19th century Meiji era in Japan. Uncommon.

Washington DC: Center for Air Force History, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Good in Good dust jacket. Good octavo hardcover in good dust jacket. Light wear and rubbing to edges of boards. Dj has wear and rubbing to edges with some small tears with scratch going length of front cover, crease going length of back cover, and some light scuffing to both covers. Slight foxing to page edges. Inscribed by author to previous owners on half-title page. 808 pages with maps, illustrations, notes, statistical appendices, glossary, bibliography, and index. Extra shipping for this work due to its bulk. A detailed look at the career of Carl Spaatz and his direction of American air power over Europe during World War II.