Search Results: Authors starting with C from Charles Lewis Best Booksellers

San Diego: Frank & May Marcy, 1940. First Impression. Hardcover. In quite good condition./No dust jacket. Demy octavo, [19cm/7.5inches], full gilt-embossed emerald-green cloth sans dust jacket, pp. 76, indexed. Illustrated with bpen and ink vignettes by, Hedden Johnson Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... Daniel L. Cady was, born in Vermont, graduated from the University of Vermont-Montpelier in 1886, studied law and set up a practice in New York City in 1894. Cady then retired to Burlington in 1912, where he wrote his volumes of "sentimental dialect verse" for which he was awarded a doctor of letters from Norwich University and from the University of Vermont. [Source: Deb Barnum, Bygone Books, Burlington, Vermont]. Horace Dunbar wrtote Marcy's Mill and the Men Who Winnowed the Facts, (San Diego, 1944). Evidentally Frank Marcy was the son of Frank E Marcy, inventor of mining equipment and, in particular, a milling machine. A bit of snooping around… Read More

Paris: Ernest Leroux, 19i4. Premier Edition. Paperbound. In quite good condition./No Dust Jacket. Royal octavo [25cm/10 inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 340. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional snapshots. ... En 1894, Caillot étudie au Muséum d'histoire naturelle et en 1898 voyage au Japon. Il décide en 1899 de faire un tour du monde. Celui-ci durera trois ans. Ainsi, de mai à septembre 1900, il visite Tahiti, les Tuamotu et les Marquises et rassemble alors une importante documentation qui lui permettra de publier dès 1909, ses premiers ouvrages sur l'histoire de la Polynésie. Remarquant le déclin de la culture polynésienne dû au contact avec les européens, il condamne le système colonial. Médaillé d'or de la Société de géographie de Paris après ce premier tour du monde, il repart dans le Pacifique en avril 1912 et y reste jusqu’en juin 1913. Il y mène des recherches, collecte du matériel ethnographique et prend de nombreux clichés… Read More

Shelton, Connecticut: First Edition Library and Otto Penzler Books, 1980s- 90s. Fascimilie Edition. Hardcover. In exceptionally good condition/In exceptionally good condition. Octavo, [23cm/9.25inches], full ebony--embossed Shanghai-red cloth w/ mylar-protected dust jacket, pp. 188. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... In the late 1980s the First Edition Library (FEL) began publishing high quality facsimiles of famous first editions of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Sold via subscription, the FEL eventually produced over one hundred titles, ranging from The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn to Norman Mailer's The Naked and the Dead. ... Sometime in the 1990s, FEL ceased production and sold rights for some of its facsimiles to Easton Press. Easton, in turn, produced 35 literary and 14 James Bond titles, also selling them via subscription. These are identical to those produced by the original First Edition Library publishers with one… Read More

London: Pegasus Books, 1992. First Impression. Hardcover. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [29cm/11.5 inches], full chrome-embossed Delft-blue cloth with mylar-protected dust jacket, pp. 288, indexed. Illustrated with b-w halftones, colour plates &tc. Please feel free to ask for particulars and/or additional photographs.

London: The Macmillan Company, 1967. Second Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Octavo, [20cm/8inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 153, w/ dictionary of pertient words. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. Eduardo Caballero Calderón was a Colombian journalist and writer. As a journalist, he worked for the main Colombian newspapers, including El Tiempo and El Espectador. Also he was a diplomat from Colombia in Peru, Argentina, Spain and France. Caballero was elected as congressman two times for the department of Boyacá and was mayor of Tipacoque.

Baltimore: Chinese Snuff Bottle Society of America, 1972. First Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp.19. Fully illustrated with b-w halftone plates, &tc.. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Baltimore: Chinese Snuff Bottle Society of America, 1973. First Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 19. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Baltimore: Chinese Snuff Bottle Society of America, 1973. First Impression. Paperback. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 28. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs.

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada: The Prince Edward Island Heritage Foundation, 1979. Paperbound. In quite good condition./No Dust Jacket. Octavo, [2cm/9inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 151, indexed. Fully Illustrated with Chapter Vignettes. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ...

Buenos Aires: Ediciones Estrada, 1949. Biblioteca de Clasicos Argentinos. en rustica. En excepcionalmente buenas condiciones. Demy octavo, [19.5cmcm / 7.75inches], en rústica con cubiertas pictóricas, pp. 185. No dude en preguntar por datos y / o fotografías adicionales. Volumen XXXI de la Biblioteca de Clásicos ArgentinosDemy octavo, [19.5cmcm/7.75inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 185. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. Volume XXXI of the Biblioteca de Clasicos Argentinos

Pittsburg, Pennsylvania: The Daguerreian Society , 1997. Paperbound. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 23. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The Daguerreian Society's website notes: "As the premier historic photographic collecting organization, the Daguerreian Society brings together a community united by a common interest in and passion for all types of early photography. Members include top museum curators and scientists, photo collectors and dealers, photo historians, photographers and artists, students and teachers, and contemporary practitioners of antiquarian processes. We invite anyone that loves 19th-century photography and its processes, history, impact, and aesthetics to join. The Society was formed in 1988 as a group "dedicated to the history, science, and art of the daguerreotype," but has expanded its mission… Read More

Pittsburg, Pennsylvania: The Daguerreian Society , 2004. Paperbound. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 19. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The Daguerreian Society's website notes: "As the premier historic photographic collecting organization, the Daguerreian Society brings together a community united by a common interest in and passion for all types of early photography. Members include top museum curators and scientists, photo collectors and dealers, photo historians, photographers and artists, students and teachers, and contemporary practitioners of antiquarian processes. We invite anyone that loves 19th-century photography and its processes, history, impact, and aesthetics to join. The Society was formed in 1988 as a group "dedicated to the history, science, and art of the daguerreotype," but has expanded its mission… Read More

Pittsburg, Pennsylvania: The Daguerreian Society , 2004. Paperbound. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 23. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The Daguerreian Society's website notes: "As the premier historic photographic collecting organization, the Daguerreian Society brings together a community united by a common interest in and passion for all types of early photography. Members include top museum curators and scientists, photo collectors and dealers, photo historians, photographers and artists, students and teachers, and contemporary practitioners of antiquarian processes. We invite anyone that loves 19th-century photography and its processes, history, impact, and aesthetics to join. The Society was formed in 1988 as a group "dedicated to the history, science, and art of the daguerreotype," but has expanded its mission… Read More

Pittsburg, Pennsylvania: The Daguerreian Society , 1996. Paperbound. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 31. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The Daguerreian Society's website notes: As the premier historic photographic collecting organization, the Daguerreian Society brings together a community united by a common interest in and passion for all types of early photography. Members include top museum curators and scientists, photo collectors and dealers, photo historians, photographers and artists, students and teachers, and contemporary practitioners of antiquarian processes. We invite anyone that loves 19th-century photography and its processes, history, impact, and aesthetics to join. The Society was formed in 1988 as a group "dedicated to the history, science, and art of the daguerreotype," but has expanded its mission to… Read More

Pittsburg, Pennsylvania: The Daguerreian Society , 2005. Paperbound. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 19. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The Daguerreian Society's website notes: "As the premier historic photographic collecting organization, the Daguerreian Society brings together a community united by a common interest in and passion for all types of early photography. Members include top museum curators and scientists, photo collectors and dealers, photo historians, photographers and artists, students and teachers, and contemporary practitioners of antiquarian processes. We invite anyone that loves 19th-century photography and its processes, history, impact, and aesthetics to join. The Society was formed in 1988 as a group "dedicated to the history, science, and art of the daguerreotype," but has expanded its mission… Read More

Pittsburg, Pennsylvania: The Daguerreian Society , 2000. Paperbound. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 31. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The Daguerreian Society's website notes: "As the premier historic photographic collecting organization, the Daguerreian Society brings together a community united by a common interest in and passion for all types of early photography. Members include top museum curators and scientists, photo collectors and dealers, photo historians, photographers and artists, students and teachers, and contemporary practitioners of antiquarian processes. We invite anyone that loves 19th-century photography and its processes, history, impact, and aesthetics to join. The Society was formed in 1988 as a group "dedicated to the history, science, and art of the daguerreotype," but has expanded its mission… Read More

Pittsburg, Pennsylvania: The Daguerreian Society , 2003. Paperbound. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 19. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The Daguerreian Society's website notes: "As the premier historic photographic collecting organization, the Daguerreian Society brings together a community united by a common interest in and passion for all types of early photography. Members include top museum curators and scientists, photo collectors and dealers, photo historians, photographers and artists, students and teachers, and contemporary practitioners of antiquarian processes. We invite anyone that loves 19th-century photography and its processes, history, impact, and aesthetics to join. The Society was formed in 1988 as a group "dedicated to the history, science, and art of the daguerreotype," but has expanded its mission… Read More

Pittsburg, Pennsylvania: The Daguerreian Society , 1997. Paperbound. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 31. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The Daguerreian Society's website notes: "As the premier historic photographic collecting organization, the Daguerreian Society brings together a community united by a common interest in and passion for all types of early photography. Members include top museum curators and scientists, photo collectors and dealers, photo historians, photographers and artists, students and teachers, and contemporary practitioners of antiquarian processes. We invite anyone that loves 19th-century photography and its processes, history, impact, and aesthetics to join. The Society was formed in 1988 as a group "dedicated to the history, science, and art of the daguerreotype," but has expanded its mission… Read More

Pittsburg, Pennsylvania: The Daguerreian Society , 1997. Paperbound. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 31. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The Daguerreian Society's website notes: "As the premier historic photographic collecting organization, the Daguerreian Society brings together a community united by a common interest in and passion for all types of early photography. Members include top museum curators and scientists, photo collectors and dealers, photo historians, photographers and artists, students and teachers, and contemporary practitioners of antiquarian processes. We invite anyone that loves 19th-century photography and its processes, history, impact, and aesthetics to join. The Society was formed in 1988 as a group "dedicated to the history, science, and art of the daguerreotype," but has expanded its mission… Read More

Pittsburg, Pennsylvania: The Daguerreian Society , 2005. Paperbound. In exceptionally good condition. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11inches], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. 23. Fully illustrated with b-w halftones. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... The Daguerreian Society's website notes: "As the premier historic photographic collecting organization, the Daguerreian Society brings together a community united by a common interest in and passion for all types of early photography. Members include top museum curators and scientists, photo collectors and dealers, photo historians, photographers and artists, students and teachers, and contemporary practitioners of antiquarian processes. We invite anyone that loves 19th-century photography and its processes, history, impact, and aesthetics to join. The Society was formed in 1988 as a group "dedicated to the history, science, and art of the daguerreotype," but has expanded its mission… Read More