Search Results: Titles starting with C from Florida Mountain Book Co.

Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 1992. Hardcover, 486 pages. Very Good condition. Second edition. Size 10.25"x7.25". "A valuable reference resource for medical and health physicists, industrial hygienists, physicians, nuclear engineers, radiation protection regulators, radiation emergency management agents, radiation safety committees, and managers of facilities using ionizing and nonionizing radiation sources." Please see accompanying photos for contents. Book has moderate exterior shelfwear & rubs on spine. Previous owner's (org) stamp on front endpapers. Binding is tight. Text is clean and unmarked. . Very Good.

Silver City, NM: Boothill Publishing, 2006. Softcover, 103 pages. Very Good condition. Second printing. Size 8.5"x5.375". "Natural disasters and circumstances surrounding the rancher-farmer, coupled with man-made problems, leave Westerners little room for positive outlooks. Hook, in this book of verse, hopes to create a moment of light-hearted relief though it be brief for those persons who feel trapped by conditions seemingly beyond their control. Take a few minutes, relax, and laugh with him." Book has moderate handling/shelfwear. Text is clean and unmarked.. Very Good.

Minneapolis, MN: Brio Press, 2009. Hardcover, 248 pages. Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. First edition, inscribed and signed by both authors on front endpapers. Size 9.5"x8.675". "Viviani's recipes - the same that made him a top contender in the most popular cooking show currently on television - are healthy, easy to prepare, and incredibly tasty, and each one is paired with one of Falleni's fabulous and completely original drink recipes. Each chapter covers a different type of recipe (appetizers, pasta, fish, meat, and desserts), and each begins with Viviani's personal background with each type of food and contains anecdotes, history, garnish instructions, and tips for buying ingredients." Includes color photo illustrations, glossary and index. Book is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light shelfwear.. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Fine.

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Softcover, [xviii], 256 pages. Very Good condition. Size 9"x6". "This volume of specially commissioned essays contains studies of O'Neill's life, his intellectual and creative forebears, and his relation to the theatrical world of his creative period, 1916-1942. Also included are descriptions of the O'Neill canon and its production history on stage and screen, and a series of essays on "special topics" related to the playwright. One of the essays speaks for those who are critical of O'Neill's work, and the volume concludes with an essay on O'Neill criticism containing a select bibliography of full-length studies of the playwright's work." Book has moderate handling/shelfwear. Text is clean and unmarked.. Very Good.

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Softcover, [xvi], 244 pages. Near Fine condition. Size 9"x6". "This collection of fifteen essays offers a guide to the work of Tom Stoppard and addresses all of his major work. It provides insights into the recent plays, Arcadia and Invention of Love, as well as the first extended examination of his work for the screen, including a discussion of his coauthored, academy award-winning screenplay Shakespeare in Love. Photographs from key productions, a biography and chronology complete the volume and prepare the reader for future work by this extraordinary writer." Book has light exterior shelfwear. Text is clean and unmarked.. Near Fine.

Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers, 1999. Hardcover, [xx], 399 pages. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. First edition, first printing. Inscribed and signed by author on the title page. Size 9.25"x6.25". The author "sifts through the history of modern finance, from the efficient market hypothesis to behavioral psychology and chaos theory, to determine the cause of recent market crashes. Includes a Foreword from Nobel Laureate Harry M. Markowitz. Showcases the expertise of an author who identified and predicted the causes of 1987, 1997 and 1998 crashes. Explains the risks of little-understood option replication. Offers chapter summaries, appendices and a glossary." Book and dust jacket have light handling/shelfwear, else As New condition, clean and unmarked. . Near Fine/Near Fine.

Amsterdam, Netherlands: Elsevier Scientific Publishing Co., 1975. Softcover, [xix], 658 pages. Good condition. Second enlarged edition. Size 9.25"x6.5". "The main body of the volume covers three fields - the deposition of carbonate sediments, their diagenesis, and the detailed microstructure of the sedimentary particles. The resulting second, enlarged edition also treats four fields - deep-sea sediments and their diagenesis, carbonate sediments in lakes, calcrete, and hydrogeology and karst - not dealt with in the first edition." Book has moderate shelfwear & aging. Previous owner's stamp (blacked-out) on front cover, top edge, and title page; and blind stamp on pp 49-50. Binding is tight. Text is clean and unmarked.. Good.

New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1988. Hardcover, [viii], 302 pages. Near Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket. Size 9.5"x6.25". "A study of a neglected but important figure in the French Counter-Reformation church, François de La Rochefoucauld (1558-1645).Joseph Bergin attempts in this work to widen the focus of studies of the French Counter-Reformation church, to point out the issues that connected or divided it, and to prompt historians to reconsider their approach to some of its key issues." Light rubs to cloth on extremities. Text clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light shelfwear.. Near Fine/Dust Jacket Included.

Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 2001. Hardcover, [xvi], 222 pages. Near Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket. First edition, second printing. Size 9.25"x6.25". "Carlos Montezuma (1866-1923) was one of the great Native American crusaders for Indian rights in the early twentieth century. This biography by an authority on Southwest Indian history tells a dramatic story that sheds light both on Montezuma's career and on the movements he influenced." Includes b&w photo illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. Book has light exterior shelfwear, else Fine condition, clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has moderate shelfwear.. Near Fine.

Union City, TN: Pioneer Press, 1956. Softcover, unpaginated (approximately 54 pages). Near Fine condition. Size 9.75"x6.75". Introduction and notes by Martin Rywell. Facsimile reproduction. "Lists every cartridge patent issued in U.S., England, and France prior to 1878." Very light wear, clean and unmarked.. Near Fine.

IGP, 2001. Softcover, 126 pages. Very Good condition. Second edition, revised and enlarged. Size 8.5"x5'5". "For over a thousand years theologians, academics and scholars have tried to unravel one of the Bible's greatest mysteries, the secrets of numerology contained in the books of Daniel, the Old Testament prophet, and the Revelation of St. John the Divine, the last book of the Bible. Now after years of research, for the first time the true interpretation of these numbers is uncovered." Moderate exterior shelfwear, text clean & unmarked.. Very Good.

Hartford, CT: Case Lockwood & Brainard Co., 1878. Softcover, [vi], 348 pages. Poor condition. Size 9.5"x6.25". Includes separate prices realized sheets for both Part I (1879) and Part III (1881). Spine is lacking. Wrappers, initial & final few pages, and prices realized sheets are loose and have extensive chipping around the edges. The text of the catalogue itself is in Very Good condition: a few leaves have marginal soiling or minor edgewear, text is else clean and unmarked.. Poor.

Silver City, New Mexico: High-Lonesome Books, 1997. Hardcover, 220 pages. As New condition in a Very Good dust jacket. First edition, signed by author on the title page. Size 9.25"x6.125". "Based on a three-month, cross-country angling idyll, The Catfish As Metaphor reveals there is much to be learned from what is arguably the most popular gamefish within the most popular outdoor sport in the country . . . . By the last cast, it's apparent that those who do not fish can catch as much from this book as any angler." Includes b&w photo illustrations and drawngs. Book appears new, and is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has moderate wear.. Signed by Author. As New.

Las Cruces, NM: Las Cruces Sun-News, 1999. Softcover, 159 pages. Very Good condition. Size 16.375"x10.25". Includes a reproduction of the centennial edition of the Las Cruces Sun-News, dated Sunday October 9, 1949, and additional articles, historical photos, advertisements, and miscellany. Exterior shelfwear (back wrapper rubbed, light bumps on front corners). Interior text Fine, clean and unmarked.. Very Good.

North Hollywood, CA: Rising Sign Publishing Co., 1975. Softcover, 104 pages. Good+ condition. Size 8.5"x5.5". B&W photo illustrations. 48 celebrity birth charts and biographical sketches (mostly American), including movie & TV stars, political leaders, astrologers, psychics, and authors. Moderate exterior shelfwear. Bookseller's stamp and previous owner's name (org) on front fly. Minor notations on four pages of text.. Good+.

Va. Beach, VA: Cosmic Cycles, 1980. Softcover pamphlet, 41 pages plus a 12-page removeable insert "Tables 1981-1985." Very Good condition. Size 8.25"x5.5". Darkening on wrappers and on edges of insert. Previous owner's name on title page. Minor marginal notations (mostly astrological symbols) in text.. Very Good.

London: George Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd, 1996. Softcover, 176 pages. Very Good+ condition. Size 9.25"x6.5". "In the absence of contemporary written records, this thought-provoking study adopts other means to crack the code of Celtic art. Locating it clearly in its archaeological context, Miranda Green works towards an understanding of its place within Celtic society." Includes color photo illustrations, bibliography, and index. Wrappers have moderate shelfwear, else Fine condition, clean and unmarked.. Very Good+.

NY: Marcel Dekker, Inc., 1986. Hardcover, [x], 481 pages. Very Good condition. Second printing. Size 9.25"x6.25". This book "provides information on the major categories of electronic ceramic materials, providing full details on their composition, synthesis, processing, properties, and applications. . . . Filled with numerous references and nearly 200 ilustrations, this volume is an ideal reference both for those who design and fabricate ceramic parts as well as those who use them as devices and components in various systems." Book has moderate exterior shelfwear. Bookseller's label and previous owner's stamp on front fly, previous owner's name on textblock fore edge. Text is clean and unmarked.. Very Good.

Huntington Park, CA: Self-published Softcover, 53 pages. Good+ condition. Publication date not stated (1920s). Size 7.625"x5.375". "A Booklet on the Bible's Astronomical Chronology." Wrappers have moderate shelfwear. Light creasing to bottom margins of final few leaves. Previous owner's signature on title page. One page has a minor marginal notation, text else clean and unmarked.. Good+.

Chama, NM: Margaret Palmer, 1986. Softcover, 20 pages. Near Fine condition. Size 11.125"x8.5". Anecdotes, historical sketches, railroad lore, and vignettes of people & places in and around the Chama Valley, New Mexico. Includes photo illustrations. Wrappers have very light shelfwear, else Fine condition, clean and unmarked.. Near Fine.