Search Results: Titles starting with C from Daisyroots Books Ltd

THE CATACOMBS OF ST. CALIXTUSG P KirschSocieta Amici Delle Catacombe, Rome, 1930, vg-, soft card wraps, 59 pp plus index, 24 b/w photos in the text. No inscriptions. Spine head split about 1". No loose pages. Rare. TRAVEL, Italy, Rome, catacombs41870 Trav £15.00

CLEOPATRA IN THE TIDE OF TIME (signed)Oliver C de C EllisWilliams & Norgate Ltd / The Poetry Lover's Fellowship with the International Fellowship of Literature, London, 1947 SIGNED hardback with wrapper , GD+/gd-. Blue boards / gilt. Signed gift inscription on the title page. 280 pp. Neat inscription. Wrapper fragile - not clipped (12/6 net), tatty with pieces missing and heavily chipped. 41885 LIT CRIT drama £12.00

THE COLLERIES OF DURHAM VOLUME 1 David TEMPLETrade Union Printing Services, Newcastle, 1944, VG, 126 pp, illus. from b/w photographs, diagrams nad drawings. Good clean and sound copy. Durham, Newcastle, Coal Mining, Collieries41659 LOCAL HIST £19.50

COMMENTAIRE DES "FLEURS DU MAL"Robert- Benoit CherixLibrarie Minard, Paris, 1962, paperback, 501 pp including indexes, all edges rough trimmed.No inscriptions, thick paper wraps, slight chipping to edges of wraps front and back.french language, philosopy, poems, literary, Baudelaire, fleurs du mal41904 FRENCH LANGUAGE £22.00

CONSTANTINOPLE painted by Warwick Goble
VAN MILLIGEN, Alexander
A & C Black, London, 1906, hardback, VG+, coloured decorated boards, gilt title to spine, 281 pp, fold out map to rear, colour plate frontis with tissue guard, 63 colour illustrations with tissue guards by Warwick Goble. No inscriptions. Sound binding. Page edges lightly dust stained. CONSTANTINOPLE, GOBLE, TRAVEL WRITING.
46280 ANTI/travel £296.50

David & Charles, Newton Abbot, 1969 1st edition, hardback with wrapper, 210 pp. VG/vg. No inscriptions, not price clipped, light dust staining to top edges.

W. & R. Chambers Limited. Hardcover. Good. W. & R. Chambers Limited 1901 hardback, gd. pictorial cloth boards, bevelled edges, some rubbigto extremities Prize plate on fep. Partially cracked front gutter, binding still sound. Eight illus by Boucher. Stoeies by G A Henty, F T Bullen, G M Fenn, Cpt.

WINDSOR - RICHARDS, A. The Cabin in the Woods (1st edition)The Friday Press, Penshurst, Kent, 1963, 1st Edition, hardback with dust wrapper, VG/vg, boards dark green/silver gilt, illustrated throughout from line drawings by D. J. Watkins-Pitchford, 118 pp.Boards clean and firm, gentle bumps to bottom fore-edge corners and to head and tail of spine, gift inscription on front free-endpaper, no annotations, binding sound, pages clean, lightly tanned, front and rear endpapers marked by tape residue. Wrapper clean and crisp, tanned, flaps marked by tape residue, gentle rubs to edges and corners, original price clipped, now protected by acid-free archive film.CHILDREN'S COLLECTABLE, FICTION, FIRST EDITION, HARDBACK, A. WINDSOR - RICHARDS45600 hb 22 CHILD'S COLL/W £69.50

Cadbury's Angels : Memories of Working with George Cadbury from Bridge Street to BournvilleCARRINGTON, IrisISBN: 9788373581029Monks Bridge Books, Monks Bridge, 2011, softback with stiff card wraps, Fine, illustrated from 18 b/w photographs, 138 pp.No inscription or annotations, binding sound, pages clean and bright. Wraps clean and crisp. Lovely condition.SOCIAL HISTORY, INDUSTRY, 'THE FACTORY IN THE GARDEN', CADBURY'S, BOURNVILLE, GEORGE CADBURY, QUAKER, SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC HERITAGE45313 hb 55 SOCIAL HIST/INDUSTRY £14.50

Caldey : Monastery IsleHARRIES, D, C.H.G. Walters, Tenby, c.1960, A5 softback with stiff card wraps, VG, 32 pp, illustrated from four b/w photographs, three drawings and one map. Cream wraps with colour illustration on the front, one neat inscription inside front cover (see scan), no annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright.LOCAL HISTORY, WALES, CALDEY ISLAND, MONASTERY, CISTERCIAN MONKS, CHRISTIANITY, RELIGIOUS AND COMMUNITY LIFE, ISLAND OF SAINTS43941 LOCAL HIST/WALES £8.50

The Cambridge Companion to Dante
JACOFF, Rachel (Editor)
ISBN: 9780521605816
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2007, softback with stiff card wraps, VG+, 317 pp.
No inscription, small pen marks to publishers summary, several pages annotated in pencil, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright. Wraps clean and crisp, gentle rubs to edges and corners. Good clean copy.
LITERARY CRITIQUE, DANTE, ACCESSIBLE INTRODUCTION TO HIS LIFE, LITERARY WORKS, 17 ESSAYS, BIBLICAL AND THEOLOGICAL INFLUENCES, INFERNO, PARADISO, PURGATORIO, COMMEDIA
46489 LIT CRIT £12.50

BURNEY, Frances
Camilla or a Picture of Youth (Oxford English Novels) ISBN: 9780192553270
Oxford University Press, London, 1972, hardback with dust wrapper, VG/vg, cloth boards red/gilt, black/gilt spine label, five volumes/ten books. Edited with an introduction by Edward A. Bloom and Lillian D. Bloom. Extensive introduction, 'Chronology of Frances Burney', Fanny Burney Revisions of Camilla and explanatory notes included, 956 pp. Boards clean, gentle bump to spine tail, no inscription, annotations in pencil throughout, sound square binding, pages clean and bright, top edge dust stained, small pale marks to fore-edge. Wrapper clean, browning (toning) to front fore-edge with chips to extremities, not clipped, now protected by acid-free archive film. LITERATURE, FRANCES BURNEY, CAMILLA, 18TH C FICTION, OXFORD ENGLISH NOVEL, REPRODUCTION OF 1796 TEXT, RELATIONSHIPS, EXPERIENCE, ROMANTACISM
HB 77 45869 LIT/B £31.50

The Camp Fire Leader's HandbookRex Hazlewood, John ThurmanThe Boy Scout Association, London, 1950, hardback with wrapper, gd/gd. 111 pp + appendix. 4 b/w plates, line drawings in the text. Inscribed. Short closed tear and general rubs on wrapper. Pages clean, binding square and sound. Boy Scouts, Camping, Outdoors, Games, Leadership41769 OUTDOORS £9.00

Can Do Easy Australian Navy EOD in the Vietnam WarTony EyTony Ey / Amazon 2013, paperback, 147 pp. VG. The story of the Australian Navy's Clearance Diving Team 3, which served in South Vietnam from 1967-1971.41168 HIST 20C £9.50

Canon Atkinson and His Country (Limited Edition)Burns. Tom Scott0950919152M.T.D. Rigg, Leeds, 1986, 1st limited edition number 452 out of 1250 copies, hardback with wrapper, NF/vg+, signed by the author, cloth bound grey boards, gilt titles, 115 pp, illustrated with 42 b/w photographs. Neat inscription in pen on front end paper, clean pages, in lovely condition. Dust jacket not price clipped, slight discolouration on spine edge. Includes review of the book from the Country Times. A definitive biography of Canon Atkinson, his parish and scholarly work.Local history, North Yorkshire Moors, Canon Atkinson, Biography43345 BIOG A £11.50

Capoeira: Martial Art of Brazil (first UK edition)HOWELL, Lloyd JohnISBN: 1902267001Warriors Dreams Publications, Prudhoe, 1998, 1st UK Edition, softback with stiff card wraps, VG, illustrated throughout from b/w photographs and line drawings, 192 pp.No inscription or annotations, binding sound, title and publication pages gently shaken from spine, pages clean and bright. Light shelf wear, marks to both back and front covers.SPORTS, MARTIAL ARTS, BRAZIL, HISTORY, BASIC POSITIONS, SEQUENCE, PHILOSOPHY44915 hb 44 SPORT/MARTIAL ARTS £28.50

Captain Cook's Endeavour (Anatomy of the Ship Series)MARQUARDT, Karl Heinz ISBN: 0851776418Conway Maritime Press, London, 1997, hardback with dust wrapper, Fine/near fine, boards orange/gilt, b/w frontispiece, illustrated throughout from b/w photographs and stunning technical drawings of internal and external aspects of the hull, 136pp.Boards clean and firm, no inscription or annotations, sound square binding, pages clean and bright. Wrapper clean and crisp.TRANSPORT, WATER, SHIPS, JAMES COOK, ENDEAVOUR, 18TH C, TECHNICAL DRAWINGS, INTERNAL & EXTERNAL HULL DESIGNS, FULLY ILLUSTRATED45355 hb 57 TRANSPORT/WATER £96.50

Captive Breeding of Diurnal Birds of Prey Volume 1 Number 3 1972The British Falconers' Club & The Hawk Trust, 1972. Soft card wraps, stapled, 26 pages. Gd. Wrapper lightly foxed. No inscriptions or internal damage. A rare collection of nineteen essays.field sports, falconry, falconer, hawking, raptors, zoology, birds of prey, falcon, sparrowhawk, kestrel, goshawks, Prairie Falcons, Peregrine Falcons, Eyasses, Merlin.41027 SPORT hunt shoot £35.00

Capturing Chinese: Prose and Poems by Revolutionary Chinese Authors (English and Chinese Edition)NADOLNY, Kevin, NIU Ivan [Editor)ISBN: 9780984276233Capturing Chinese Publications LLC, Np, 2011, softback, as new, 185 pp. No inscriptions, sound binding, bright clean pages, excellent conditionLANGUAGES, CHINESE, LITERATURE, TRANSLATIONS43542 LANG/CHINESE LIT. £18.50

The Care of FabricsPATTEN, MargueriteISBN: 9780602212456Ginn & Company Limited, London, 1971, hardback with laminated pictorial boards, VG+, illustrated throughout from b/w and colour photographs in addition to drawings and diagrams, 128 pp.No inscription or annotations, sound square binding, pages clean and bright. Boards clean and firm, gentle bumps to head and tail of spine. CRAFTS, TEXTILES, FABRIC, CARE OF, HOUSEHOLD FABRICS, FLOOR COVERINGS, WASHING TECHNIQUES, STARCHING, STAIN REMOVAL, HOME DYEING45684 hb 62 CRAFTS/TEXTILES £19.00