Search Results: Titles starting with C from BritoBooks

Chronicle Books, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good. 1ST EDITION. SIGNED BY AUTHOR TO TITLE PAGE. Book in Very Good condition. Jckt suffers tear top of spine. Wonderful illustrations.

Salvationist Publishing, 1945. Hardcover. Very Good. Cnsists of several booklets loosely bounded together by string and red cloth hardcover. 9 Booklets date from 1926 - 1945. One booklet is loose. Otherwise in Very Good condition. Published by Salvationist Publishing.

Lackington, Allen, & Co, 1804. Hardcover. Good. written by JOHN BRANCH, ACCOUNTANT, MANCHESTER. 1804 Leather hardcover, printed for LACKINGTON, ALLEN, & Co Temple of the Muses Finsbury-Square, London. SIGNED BY AUTHOR TO ACKNOWLEDGEMENT PAGE. Boards rubbed at edges. Numerous calculations in pen and pencil on end-papers. Hinges & binding very good. Cracked spine page 4. Browning spots throughout. But Book in Very Good condition. Tables of weights and measures and stamp prices for July 1801. . 242 pages.

John Henry Parker, 1846. Hardcover. Very Good. Abridged from the 4th edition of the larger works. Illustrated by 440 woodcuts. Brown cloth boards, gilt lettering spine, boards embossed, 5 raised bands spine, bumps, wear extremities, top/bottom spine suffers wear, otherwise Very Good condition. Hinges & binding excellent. Previous inscription ffep, dated 1850. Just the odd spot foxing. LOVELY condition. Solid reference on the major styles of classic architecture accompanied with many nice design examples and various plans.

Bloomsbury, 2010. Hardcover. Fine. 1ST EDITION, 1ST PRINT. Book as new, unread FINE/FINE condition. SIGNED BY AUTHOR TITLE PAGE.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1968. Hardcover. Very Good. 1ST EDITION, 1ST PRINT. Very Scarce title. Book in red cloth, gilt lettering spine, overal Very Good condition. Internally very clean, no inscriptions, odd spot foxing page edges, but minimal really. Jckt suffers small tears top/bottom spine, not price clipped and laminate very good.

10 Canelo, 2023. Soft Cover. Fine. UNCORRECTED BOOK PROOF. Book in unread FINE condition. Due publication end June 2023. Mark Antony Book 1

Serpent's Tail, 1994. Soft Cover. Fine. Stella Duffy- Calendar girl- first u.k pbo printing- Serpent`s Tail 1994. Fine card covers as issued- true first printing of authors first novel - priced £7.99. No ownership inscriptions.p

Constable, 2011. Hardcover. Fine. Allison Bruce - The calling- first u.k hardback printing- Constable 2011. Fine jacket priced £18.99. Fine book and contents- no ownership marks. Signed [ name only ] by the author.

Constable, 2008. Hardcover. Fine. 1ST EDITION, 1ST PRINT, SIGNED, LINED, DATED & LOCATED BY AUTHOR TO TITLE PAGE. Book as new, unread, FINE/FINE condition. Includes PROMO POSTCARD. Review A clever young detective almost puts paid to his career in his first murder investigation.DC Gary Goodhew is well-educated, well-off and intense. The youngest detective at Cambridge's Parkside Station, he has taken to sending helpful anonymous tips to his boss DI Marks. While out on what he considers a routine interview, he's alerted to the corpse of an attractive young woman with "I'm like Emma" written on the palm of each hand. The late Lorna Spence worked at the Excelsior Clinic, dated her boss Richard Moran and was a friend to his sister Alice. Paired with smart, ambitious, unfaithful DC Kincaide, Goodhew soon wanders off on his own path of investigation after he finds that an old schoolmate was an acquaintance of the dead girl. The Moran family becomes a center of interest when Richard's younger sister… Read More

David & Charles, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good. 1ST EDITION, 1ST PRINT. Book in Very Good condition, no inscriptions, no foxing. Jckt not price clipped. Scarce title

Orion, 2003. Hardcover. Fine. first u.k hardback printing- Orion 2003. Fine jacket ,priced £7.99. Fine book- signed and inscribed "dead man walking!" and dated publication day 147.07.03 Authors first book P

Orion, 2003. Soft Cover. Fine. Roger Ellory - Candlemoth - U.K. uncorrected proof copy. Orion 2003. Fine card covers as issued. Fine contents - no owner marks or inscriptions . Signed , lined and publication dated by author thus on title page; " Dead man walking !" 17.07.03 Authors debut novel and very rare with these attributes.p

Andersen Press, 2020. Hardcover. Fine. 1ST EDITION, 1ST PRINT. Book as new, in unread FINE/FINE condition. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Inspired by true story of Tacky's war against British slavers in Jamaica, 1760

Faber & Faber, 2012. Soft Cover. Fine. UNCORRECTED BOOK PROOF. Book unread in FINE condition. SIGNED BY AUTHOR TO TITLE PAGE. Pepys Road: an ordinary street in the Capital. Each house has seen its fair share of first steps and last breaths, and plenty of laughter in between. Today, through each letterbox along this ordinary street drops a card with a simple message: We Want What You Have. At forty, Roger Yount is blessed with an expensively groomed wife, two small sons and a powerful job in the City. An annual bonus of a million might seem excessive, but with second homes and nannies to maintain, he's not sure he can get by without it. Elsewhere in the Capital, Zbigniew has come from Warsaw to indulge the super-rich in their interior decoration whims. Freddy Kano, teenage football sensation, has left a two-room shack in Senegal to follow his dream. Traffic warden Quentina has exchanged the violence of the police in Zimbabwe for the violence of the enraged middle classes. For them all, this city… Read More

Faber & Faber, 2012. Hardcover. Fine. 1ST EDITION, 1ST PRINT. Book unread in FINE/FINE condition. SIGNED BY AUTHOR TO TITLE PAGE. Pepys Road: an ordinary street in the Capital. Each house has seen its fair share of first steps and last breaths, and plenty of laughter in between. Today, through each letterbox along this ordinary street drops a card with a simple message: We Want What You Have. At forty, Roger Yount is blessed with an expensively groomed wife, two small sons and a powerful job in the City. An annual bonus of a million might seem excessive, but with second homes and nannies to maintain, he's not sure he can get by without it. Elsewhere in the Capital, Zbigniew has come from Warsaw to indulge the super-rich in their interior decoration whims. Freddy Kano, teenage football sensation, has left a two-room shack in Senegal to follow his dream. Traffic warden Quentina has exchanged the violence of the police in Zimbabwe for the violence of the enraged middle classes. For them all, this… Read More

Hodder, 2019. Hardcover. Fine. Lindsey Davis - A Capitol Death - First U.K. hardback printing - Hodder 2019. Fine jacket priced £20. Fine book and contents . Signed on title page by author.

Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 2005. Soft Cover. Fine. UNCORRECTED BOOK PROOF. As new, unread, FINE condition.

Alan Ross, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good. THE CAPTIVE OF ZOUR written by MARC PEYNE with a preface by Lawrence Durrell. 1966 Alan Ross hardcover, 1ST EDITION. Jckt protected by clear plastic sleev, not price clipped. Book in Very Good + condition. An administrative error has been commited, and a prisoner lies forgotten in one of the hundred dungeons of the prison at Zour.A curious stranger, dressed in black, tries to plead the captive's cause: he manages to awaken somewhat the town's conscience. A movement is begun.The Council decides to call the town's population to the big square to vote on whether the prisoner should be liberated. The order is given for him to be dug out from his underground dungeon and brought to face the people.As night falls, a stretcher is carried into the square

Constable, 2008. Hardcover. Fine. 1ST EDITION, 1ST PRINT, SIGNED & LINED BY AUTHOR TO TITLE PAGE. Book as new unread, FINE/FINE condition. Review An art mystery leads an academic to tangled family feuds and baffling deaths.Bewildered by her breakup with her raffish boyfriend Joe, Dr. Reggie Lee dives full-tilt into her new assignment, an exhibition at London's National Gallery of a small collection of Caravaggio masterpieces. She spots an unusual old news clipping that describes the hanging death of young Robert de Beaupre close on the heels of a high-profile Caravaggio theft from the Louvre, which houses one of the Caravaggios she seeks. Another is at the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, and the third she hopes to locate. Her trip to Paris unearths more mystery in the recent accidental death of Surrealist painter Antoine Rigaut, who may have been connected to Beaupre. This potential link takes Reggie all the way back to Beaupre's notebooks from before World War I, and through complex political and… Read More