Search Results: Titles starting with C from Blum and Rosen Books

Toronto: British North America Philatelic Society, 1973. 2nd Edition . Original Wraps. Very Good +. 157 pp. illustrated, appendix. Green paper wrappers. Mild fading to cover edges, text edge corners lightly soiled, interior clean, binding tight. Page 86 was tipped in and is partially adhered to Plate. Handbook with numerous illustrated plates showing types of cancellations: numeral, leaves and flowers, stars and crosses, crowns and masonic symbols, bogey faces and misc., names, letters and initials, geometric, segmented corks, cogwheels, etc. Appendix has list of official numeral cancellations and list of post offices. Supplementary plates at back.

New York: G.W. Dillingham, 1915. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 56 pp. illustrated. 12mo. 7.5 inches. Orange cloth over boards with black titles. Spine ends frayed, wear to board edges, corners bumped and rubbed, front hinge cracked, closed tear to one page, light brown moisture stains to lower portions of some pages. Author was a dermatologist. Contains sections on structure, manicure topics, classification of hands into seven types each signifying character type.

New York: Trustees of the State Library, 1856. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 987 pp. Index. Cloth and leather covered boards. Leather spine and corners with gilt titles, raised bands on spine. Edgewear to binding extremities, some discoloration to front cloth cover. Front pastedown has a handwritten presentation label from the Trustees to the Theological Seminary of the Presbyterian Church, as well as a Theological Seminary Library label. Interior . Interior age-darkened but clean, binding square and tight.

Garden City New York: Doubleday & Company, 1957. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Maurice Wilson. 163 pp. Pale green illustrated cloth over boards in unclipped dust jacket with original $2.95 price on flap. Illustrated with line drawings. Dust jacket moderately worn with edge tears, scratch to front panel, a few soil spots, sunning to rear panel. Gift inscription on front blank end paper, otherwise cloth and interior clean, binding tight.

New York: Boni & Liveright, 1925. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 343 pp. Appendix. Green cloth. Light wear to board edges, age toned interior, binding tight, spine square, clean, gilt spine titles clear.

White Plains: Westchester County Historical Society, 1929. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Index of authors. Blue cloth over boards with gilt spine titles. Former historical society copy with spine call label and bookplate on front paste down. Minor wear to spine ends, brief pencil notes on rear endpaper, interior uniformly age toned, binding secure, spine square.

White Plains: Westchester County Historical Society, 1929. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Index of authors. Blue cloth over boards with gilt spine titles. Mild discoloration areas of lower portion of front cover and spine, one corner bumped, interior uniformly age toned, binding secure, spine square.

London: The Macmillan Company, 1903. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Illustrated. Green decorated cloth with gilt titles. Corners mildly bumped, light edge wear to boards, darkening to text edges, clean, solid, tight, spine square. Contains eight photographic plates including frontis. At back are advertisements for Making of an American, and the Battle with the Slum, also by Riis.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1944. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 282 pp. index. Red cloth with gold titles. Stated first. Dustjacket unclipped, chips and small open tears to edges, shelf soil to rear panel; rubbing to gold on spine cloth, covers and interior clean, binding tight.

Durban South Africa: Purfleet Productions, 1966. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 80 pp. Yellow cloth over boards in dust jacket. Open tear to lower edge of dust jacket front panel, with wear to upper spine edg, foxing to flaps. Darkening to title page and last page from contact with flaps Cloth and interior clean, binding tight. Gift inscription unsigned on title page dated 1966 (possibly author's writing).

New York: Little Brown & Co., 1971. Book Club Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 854 pp. Red cloth over boards in illustrated dust jacket. Short closed tear to lower edge of dust jacket, edge nicks & wear; text fore edge sunned, binding tight, spine square, clean cloth and interior. Contains 12 plays.

New York: Golden Press, 1959. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Richard Scarry. Unpaginated. First printing "A" issue. Age toned but clean interior with no marks or tears, minor wear to corners, color wheel in near fine condition and securely attached to front board, tightly bound. Introduces young children to colors with large illustrations of animals, plants, toys, fruit, etc.

Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1934. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 116 pp. Stated first edition. Black cloth over boards. Corners and spine ends bumped, rubbed; edge wear, light stains to cloth, spine titles faded, binding secure, spine square, clean interior. Set in 18th century London and in the present about the tragic suicide death of Thomas Chatterton.

New York: Random House, 1967. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Black cloth over boards with gilt titles in unclipped dust jacket. Dust jacket clean and bright but nicked at edges, with short closed tear to top edge of rear panel. Slight spine lean, name on front free endpaoer, otherwise book covers and interior are clean, binding secure. A novel about a revolt by American Negro slaves in the first half of the 19th century in Virginia.

New York: The Century Co., 1977. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 284 pp. 11"x9" illustrated paper over boards, cloth spine. Illustrated with black & white photographs and drawings throughout. No. 106 of limited edition. In unused condition, clean and bright in secure binding. Includes details regarding the Church's 150 history up to year 1977: Pastors, Burial Ground, Missionaries, Gifts, Schools, Ladies' Beneficent Society, Chapel, Families, and much more.

New York: National Broadcasting Company, 1986. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Unpaginated. 10"x9" Tan textured cloth over boards in original paper wrapper. Minor wear to boards, some scatter foxing, binding tight, clean. Published to celebrate the 60th anniversary of NBC with photos and narratives by executives and celebrities including Grant Tinker, Michael Landon, Bill Cosby, many others.

Mount Vernon New York: Consumer Union of United States, 1954. Paperback. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 350 pp. index. Yellow wrappers with red titles. Moderate wear to covers with edge nicks and light soiling, interior age toned, last 2 index pages missing, binding tight, clean. Ratings for numerous products from air conditioners to wood frame houses.

London: Gerald Duckworth & Co, 1963. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 152 pp. Purple cloth. Dustjacket rear panel lightly soiled, several small open edge tears, chips & nicks, original price on flap; binding and interior clean, spine square, hinges strong. Author mixes medicine, religion and philosophy in theory that disease is caused by clash between personality and universal principle of life..

New York: Scribner's, 1949. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 222 pp. Dustjacket clean, price present on flap, several small edge chips and a one-inch open tear to edge of rear panel; black cloth binding and interior clean and tight. Author's account of her visit to the land of her forefathers..

Portland, Maine: Self-Published, 1976. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 97 pp. Index of Names, 8 plates. Blue wrappers with black titles. Foxing to text edges and endpapers, wrappers sunned at extremities, clean, securely bound. Genealogy of the Canadian Crozier family descended from James Crozier "who joined the Masonic Order in Dublin, Ireland, in 1808." Includes photographs, documents.