Search Results: Authors starting with C from Dark Parks Books & Collectibles

[Lyon?]., 1673.. Very rare.. 129 x 87mm. Single leaf.. Single leaf. Engraved title page. Penciled notes on verso. Mounted at top on verso, on white paper backing. Suitable for framing. Adriaen van der Cabel (1631-1705), Dutch Golden Age landscape painter active in France and Italy. OCLC locates only one copy. Bibliotheque Lyon: N17CAB003977. OCLC 157011093: ÒUnrecorded landscape suite by one of the last northern artists influenced by the Italian landscapeÓ.

[Leiden/Delft:], 1712. [1713].. 10 x 15.5cm. Single leaf.. Frontispiece title page only, engraved by Bernard Picart. Trimmed at borders. Fine impression. Mounted at corners. Suitable for framing or perhaps mating with another copy.

[Amsterdam:]: Gerret van Schagen,, [c1730].. 9.25 x 19cm. Single leaf.. Title page only. Beautiful engraving. Title in carouche, surmounted by flags and trumpets, with war attributes below, and to each side warriors. Mounted at corners to a larger plain leaf. Suitable for framing, or perhaps mating with another copy. From CallotÕs celebrated ÒMiseries of WarÓ series depicting looting, lynching, hanging trees and executions.

London:: Martin Brian & OÕkeefe,, 1979.. First edition. Rare.. Hardcover.. Publishers cloth, gilt title to spine, still bright and clean, about fine. Dust jacket, very minor shelf wear, rubbing, near fine. In protective mylar.

New York:: Charles Scribners Sons,, 1936.. First edition.. Hardcover.. Publishers black cloth, title gilt to spine, minor shelf wear, front bottom corners slightly rubbed away, text-block toned, else an excellent copy. Illustrated dust jacket, minor shelf wear at edges, some minor rubbing at edges and spine ends, tiny bit cipped away where back cover meets spine, no real affect, price-clipped at top inside flap corner, spine soiled, over all still very good plus. In protective mylar. A nice copy. Full page b&w illustrations by Charles Alston.

Geneva:: Franciscum Helvidium,, 1622.. 20 x 33cm.. Title page. Red and black print. Adhered to larger plain leaf. Trimmed. Soiled, but overall, still a nice leaf. Suitable fro framing. Because Calvin was a Protestant, this text ended up on the famous Index Prohibitorum in 1659. Despite being on the list, at least 14 editions were printed between 1600 and 1673.

New York:: E.P. Dutton,, 1975.. First edition. Scarce.. Hardcover.. Publishers green cloth, hint of shelf wear to edges, inscribed by author on first fly-leaf ÒEvery good wish to Angus, EleanorÓ. Illustrated dust jacket, price-clipped, minor shelf wear, slight rubbing to lower spine and back cover, a couple small clean tear at top of f covers, overall still an excellent jacket. In protective mylar.

London:: Hamlyn,, 1975.. First edition.. Large hardcover.. Large hardcover publishers cloth minor shelf wear bit of sunning to top edges still about near fine. Fully illustrated throughout with photographs. Pictorial dust jacket minor chipping at bottom of spine, else near fine. In new protective mylar. Priced to go.

New York:: Macmillan,, 1985.. First edition.. Hardcover.. Publishers cloth over boards, minor shelf and edge wear, overall excellent. Illustrated dust jacket, about near fine, in protective mylar.

New York.: Thomas Dunne,, 2005.. First edition.. Near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. A Dark Parks favorite. In new protective mylar. First edition. Priced to go.

Sauk City:: Arkham House,, 1964.. First edition. 2000 copies stated. 2009 actually printed.. Hardcover.. Publishers cloth over boards clean and crisp a near fine copy. Illustrated dust jacket with just a hint of soiling at top outer edge still near fine. Presents about as new in new protective mylar. A beautiful copy. Priced to go. Campbells first book published by August Derleth when Campbell was only 18 years old. Òthe first collection of weird fiction by the author. A key titleÓ [-Nielson 79]. Tymn Horror Lit: 4-60.

New York:: Tor,, 1992.. First US edition.. Hardcover.. Publishers black cloth, red gilt title to spine, minor bump to spine ends, still near fine. Illustrated dust jacket, near fine. In new protective mylar.

New York:: Macmillan,, 1988.. First edition.. Hardcover.. Publishers cloth over boards, minor shelf wear,couple tiny dings to lower outer text block, no affect to text, old owners signature at top of first blank, else excellent. Illustrated dust jacket, about near fine. In protective mylar.

New York:: Bobbs-Merrill Co.,, 1959.. First edition. Rare.. Hardcover.. Publishers cloth, spine ends bumped, short ink line to top of first blank as well as hint of pencil note, text block slightly toned, else excellent. Illustrated dust jacket, minor shelf wear edges and corners, flat crease to bottom front cover, minor loss at head of spine, cover faded, still excellent in protective mylar. At time of description we locate no other copies of this edition (the first edition) for sale.ÒMost of CaponÕs sf was for children... Most notable perhaps The Cave of Cornelius (1959; vt The End of the Tunnel 1959), in which four children find a Roman Lost World located underground, whose inhabitants are discovered in the midst of Saturnalia...Ó [-Encyclopedia of Sci-Fi).

[Rome].: [Di Pompilio Totti Libraro]., [1635].. 155 x 225mm. Single leaf.. Single leaf. Page 283/284. Mounted on verso at edge, onto white paper backing. Verso page with printing device illustration. Suitable for framing or mating with another copy.

New York:: TOR,, 2003.. First edition.. Hardcover.. A near fine copy with slight lean to spine in a near fine jacket. First edition. Signed by the author in blue ink to the first title page. Priced to go. In new protective mylar.

New York:: Dial Press,, 1980.. Book club.. Hardcover.. Publishers gray cloth over boards minor shelf wear near fine. Illustrated jacket minor edge wear still about near fine in new protective mylar. Book club edition.

New York:: Tor,, 1994.. First edition.. Hardcover.. Publishers cloth, very minor shelf wear, still about fine, in a fine dust jacket. In protective mylar. The Mayflower Trilogy Book 1.

New York:: TOR,, 1998.. First edition.. Hardcover.. Publishers cloth over boards near fine about as new. Illustrated dust jacket about as new. In new protective mylar.

New York:: St. Martins Press,, 1979.. Book Club edition.. Hardcover.. Publishers blue cloth minor shelf wear and rubbing bit of bump to spine ends overall still excellent. Illustrated dust jacket art by Paul Stimson with minor wear and rubbing to edges still presents excellent in new protective mylar. Priced to go.