Search Results: Titles starting with C from Pages Past Books

G+/VG+, VG+ dj Poetry Bruce Humphries Boston 1943 1st Edition Hardbound 8vo, 64 pp Author's first book. Shields was poet laureat of Colorado. Rear endpaper trimmed; inside hinge cracked at page 32/33; otherwise solid and clean. DJ is bright and in a protective cover.

VG condition National Cactus + Succulent Leeds 1949 2nd edition hardcover 8vo, 65 pages + index and ads, b+w photos and illustrations. Inside rear cover with desert botanical garden stamp. Small W inked on front free endpaper. A few light foxing spots inside covers. Solid clean copy. Gilt titling.

VG WJ Widdleton NY 1875 hardcover 8vo, 349 + 411 pp, index. Spines sunned. Light soiling to rear cover of vol. II; light foxing at fore edge vol. I; solid and clean. Complete edition with notes edited by the author's son Rt. Hon. B. Disraeli.

VG, no dj Florence W. Williams illus Juvenile David C. Cook Pub. Co. Elgin 1928 1st Hardbound 8vo, 61 pp, color plates Story of how an Indian girl and her cousin found Christ through their adventures with the Indian doll set in eastern New York among the Iroquois and Algonquin Indians. 1930 award inscription inside front cover. Light cover rubbing and very light foxing inside front cover; otherwise clean and solid.

Good-conditon MA Donohue Chicago (1918) early reprint hardcover 8vo, 212 pages + ads, b+w frontis, pictorial cover. Inside lists 6 titles, but not this title. Ads for other series at rear of book indicate this as an early 1920s printing. Grey cloth with red and black pictorial cover and black titling. Inside covers and endpapers have heavy pink crayon scribbling; otherwise a solid clean copy with bright cover and clean pages.

Good+/Good+ Saalfield Akron (1914) hardcover 8vo, 248 pages, b+w frontis. Christmas 1945 gift inscription pencilled front endpaper. Dustjacket has a 1 1/2" x 3/8" chip at upper right front. Inside hinge paper cracked. DJ bright in protective cover. 2nd title in series; inside lists 6 titles.

Good condition. no dustjacket T.D. Skidmore illus Cosmopolitan NY 1922 1st ed hardcover 8vo, 442 pages, 4 b+w plates by Skidmore. Inside rear hinge paper cracked but solid. Binding rubbed with light soiling. Christmas 1923 gift inscription reverse of frontis.

Good condition/no dustjacket Dunn & Fischer illus Grosset & Dunlap NY (1916) reprint hardcover 8vo, 349 pages + ads, 4 b+w plates by Harvey Dunn and Anton Otto Fischer. General agewear. Solid clean copy.

Good-condition Walter Appleton Clark illust Charles Scribner's Sons NY 1908 reprint hardcover 8vo, 329 pages, 7 b+w plates by Clark. Tissue guarding frontis separating at top. Owner's name pencilled top of inside front cover. Spine has dime sized green spot and another 3/4" mark at mid spine with thin white line and spot (glue or paint) Still solid copy.

VG/VG condition Simon&Schuster NY 1955 1st edition hardcover 8vo, 274 pages, index, note on sources, epilogue. Dustjacket price clipped. Light general agewear; solid and clean with dj in protective cover.

VG/VG Stein & Day NY 1972 1st hardcover 8vo, 302 pages, b+w photos, index, bibliography. Light soiling to front endpaper and light dustjacket edgewear. Clean and solid with dj in protective cover.

Good/no dustjacket Little Brown Boston 1927 1st, 3rd ptg hardcover 8vo, 118 pages, appendices. Bookplate of actress Eva Le Gallienne inside front cover. Covers rubbed and soiled.

VG+, no dj's History Cassell & Co London No pub date Hardbound 8vo, 1152 + pages, many b+w illustrations, maps, plans, decorated covers & spines, index Complete set published circa 1890 with bright gilt titling, page edges, spine and cover decorations. Each volume has 5 tissue-guarded full page engravings at front plus many text illustrations, maps and plans. Foxing to front endpapers; otherwise clean solid and bright. Will require additional shipping.

Good+ Whitman Publishing Racine 1935 softcover 8vo, 48 pages, b+w illustrations, color pictorial covers. Also includes the story Oscar Ostrich's Party. Full page b+w illustrations every other page. Light cover soiling. Light rubbing to spine. Solid and otherwise clean.

Good+ Edgewood Publishing no place (1872) early reprint hardcover 8vo, 364 pages, b+w illustrations. Pages browned; light cover rubbing. Solid copy circa early 1900s.

VG/G Guy Rutter illus SJ Reginald Saunders Toronto 1935 4th ptg hardcover 8vo, 48 pages, b+w illustrations. Book of satirical poetry featuring crows on subjects including politics, golf, art etc. Dustjacket rubbed with 3 1/2" closed tear at bottom right front and shallow chip at spine head. Solid with dj in protective cover.

Good/Good condition Westminster Press Philadelphia (1962) hardcover 8vo, 246 pages. Front free endpaper removed. DJ spine sunned with light extremity wear. Solid clean copy with dj protected in Brodart.

VG condition/no dustjacket Longmans, Green & Co London/NY 1943 1st edition hardcover 8vo, 393 pages, index, bibliography. Inside front cover with bookplate of the Sisters of St. Ursula and convent stamp on front free endpaper. Light agewear. Solid clean copy.

Good condition Mother Goose NY 1929 2nd hardcover 12mo, unpaginated, pictorial endpapers. Mother Goose rhymes with key words blacked out to confound the Censors to whom the book is dedicated by Kendall Banning. Also short comments at the bottom of each poem. Light edgewear to paper covered boards and waterstaining to covers. Solid copy.

VG New York State Albany 1879 hardcover 8vo, 459 pages, b+w illustrations, index. Some numbers pencilled on front endpaper. Light extremity wear. Solid clean copy with bright gilt titling and decoration cover and spine.