Search Results: Titles starting with C from Turn and Temper Books

Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. First Edition ?. Hardcover/Hardback. Fine/Fine. NY: ALFRED A. KNOPF, 1985 Book. Fine. Hardcover. TITLE: THE CALL: An American Missionary In China By JOHN HERSEY 1985 First Edition with 'FIRST TRADE EDITION' stated ISBN: 0394543319 Hardback with dust jacket COLOR: BLUE SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 701 pages. CONDITION: The dust jacket is in near fine condition; the original $19.95 price is still on the front flap; there are no chips, wrinkles, or tears present.  There is some fading on inside flaps of DJ. The book is in fine condition. Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. This book is in collectible condition. Fine Book/Near Fine dust jacket condition.

Chambers, 1997. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Sixth Edition, reprinted. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked dust wrapper. Tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 2008 pages ; 26 cm. Notes; Previous ed.: 1990. Subjects; Biography ; Dictionaries. Biography. Biography Dictionaries. Dictionaries. Biography. History. Publications. Biography 20th century. Genres; Dictionaries. Dictionary.

Indiana University Press, 1993. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Fine copy in hardcover with fine jacket. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by the author (who was a founder of the University of the District of Columbia and noted civil rights activist) on the front free endpaper. Inscribed to a prominent educator and consultant.

New York: Peter Pauper Press, 1946. First Edition ?. Hardcover/Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. Roetter, Sonia. Hardcover in a slipcase. Condition: Fine. Illustrations of Sonia Roetter. (illustrator). Book is unflawed. Slipcase has light shelf/handling wear with some darkening. Paste -on title has fading. Interior unblemished.

Garden City, New York: Hanover House, 1959. 1st Edition . Hardcover/Hardback. Near Fine/Good. Moy, Seong. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Seong Moy (illustrator). 1st Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked except for inscription on title page. Book Condition: Near Fine; light wear on edges and foxing on top edges. DJ: Good; Price Clipped; suntanned spine and some sots throughout; chipping and small tears at spine and top edge. White cloth boards and spine with gilt lettering in a red shadowbox on the spine; Chinese characters and bamboo picture on front board. poems and color pictures as endpapers. 96 pp 8vo. This book is a delightful collection of over one hundred poems in accurate and beautiful translations from the Chinese. These verses reflect the heartache of separation and farewell, love, sensuousness, bitterness, loneliness, married love, nostalgia, grief, and tenderness. Beautifully illustrated color woodcut pictures.

Princeton University Press, 1984. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First. Very nice copy of Volume 2. Binding at front pages showing light separation, otherwise clean copy. Dust Jacket has minimal spotting on the inside. Wartime correspondence between these two leaders. All books shipped in cardboard and packaged with care.

Princeton University Press, 1984. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Volume One Only. Hardback: Fine Condition, crisp with no markings. Feels unread. Dust Jacket: Near Fine Condition with minimal spotting on inside. Binding Tight And Secure. Pages Clean And Bright. All books shipped in cardboard and packaged with care.

New York: Central Book Company, Inc., 1951. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Hardcover. First Edition. Very Good; Spine gilt is clear and crisp. Boards have some bumping on edges and base, otherwise in nice condition with clear text throughout.

Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1947. 1st Edition . Hardcover/Hardback. Good/No Jacket. Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition (stated). Octavo in dark green cloth binding. Condition: rubbing to binding, bumping on tips and base of spine; else good with clean text throughout. Inscription, with sticker from previous owner (Jacob C. Landau, famous journalist and activist).

Random House, 1969. First Edition First. Hardcover/Hardback. Fine/Fine. Random House, 1969. First edition. Hardcover/DJ. Near Fine/Fine. Dust jacket in Brodart. First printing stated on the copyright page. Owners name and date stamped on first blank page, small stain on bottom.  Price penciled in top right corner of same page.  Original price of $7.50 printed on front flap of dust jacket. Crisp spine, feels unread.

Regnery Publishing, 1983. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No dust jacket. Boards have scuffs and soiling, but internal pages are clean and clear. 1st Edition.

New York: Harper and Row, 1960. 2nd Edition ?. Hardcover/Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. Revised edition. Clean unmarked copy, Fine condition. Crisp spine. No dust jacket. Rare to find a copy in this condition. Collectible. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Blackwell Pub, 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No dust jacket. First Edition. Very nice clean copy with slight scuffs on top of spine and at base. Previous owner's small label on inside of front board. Otherwise, no internal marks and feels unread. Heavy book will require additional postage for international shipping.

University of Michigan Press, 1974. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover, viii, 614 pp., unclipped illustrated jacket in mylar sleeve. A book in excellent condition; jacket with some fading on tips and top edges.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1998. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Large, sturdy book, black spine, light blue boards, silver lettering bright on spine, 332 pages. DJ glossy front and back, white spine. DJ and book, both Fine. Tight and feels unread.

Random House, 1980. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Clean copy and pristine condition of boards and spine and content. Binding tight and crisp. Rare copy with a dust jacket. DJ is in very good condition with a half inch tear at top, and some minor scuffing but otherwise no defects. Intact price on DJ ($12.95).

Random House, 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Several pages with very minor pen lines. Otherwise, clean copy and pristine condition of boards and spine. Binding tight and crisp. Rare copy with a dust jacket. DJ is in near fine condition with some minor chipping on top of spine. Intact price on DJ ($12.95)

Knopf, 2013. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Bernice Eisenstein. Condition: Fine. Eisenstein, Bernice (illustrator). Accordion binding. Unmarked, nice clean copy. Ingenious printing of portraits in one direction and poems in another direction depending on how the book is opened. Unusual layout and production.

Random House, 1992. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Daniel J. Boorstin brings to life more than three thousand years of achievement in the arts. His work is dedicated to his wife, Ruth, who provided invaluable research for his books. Boorstin was Librarian of Congress for twelve years. Correct full number line sequence and stated First Edition, no writing, marks, or underlining. No remainder marks. Spine is tight and crisp. Boards are flat and true and the corners are square. Crisp and feels unread. Dust jacket is not price-clipped. This collectible, fine condition.