Caen Barbara (33 results)

Pictorial Cover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Color illust on cover and dj. Dj in mylar wrap. Tired of traveling the same route, a San Francisco cable care takes a different turn and ends up in Chinatown d uring New Year's celebration. Cv. scuffed along edg. unpg. cute illust. fep removed int. g plus. Usual library markings. Barbara Ninde Byfield (illustrator).…

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. first edition,3p; 9876543pt line. VERY GOOD CONDITION IN FAIR UNCLIPT(S4.95) DUST JACKET.DJ DUPLICATES HARD COVER ARTWORK.DJ HAS1X3" OLD COCOA STAIN TO BOTTOM EDGE, ELSE QUITE NICE. Pleasant gift note ep "Merry Christmas Jamie with love Mom & dad 1972" ; BLACK TITLES ON YELLOW DECORATED CLOTH HARD COVERS.ENDPAPERS SHOW COLORFUL MAP OF HILLY WATERFRONT SAN FRANCISCO. ; thin pages; Friendly Chinatown New Year.Famous Bay Area tourist attraction written by chatty newspaperman. Charlie, the youngest cable car. Only sixty years old, he is tired of the same old rut. One night as he's puffing himself up Nob Hill, he hears a lot of excitement down below: Chinese New year! Suddenly, Charlie takes a right turn at Jackson Street, rather than the left he has taken for sixty years, and he finds himself in the middle of the parade. There he meets a friendly dragon named Chu Chin Chow. Illustrated by BYFIELD, BARBARA NINDE COLOR ILUST (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Cable Car and the Dragon This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st ed, 1st prt. A "must" for CABL CAR FANS! Tired of traveling the same route, a San Francisco Cable Car takes a different route & ends up in Chinatown during New Year's Celebrations. Byfield, Barbara Ninde (illustrator).

Clean copy in price-clipped jacket.*****.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 7th printing; dj w/small closed tears, clipped price, in mylar; ; colorful illustrated end papers; pictorial c; unpaginated, clean, unmarked. Barbara Ninde Byfieldf (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Small, oblong 4to. Hardcover. Yellow, pictorial cloth. 1st edition. Thin, unpaginated book. Profusely illustrated in color. Few, tiny spots at top of front cover, else good. Interior fine. Dust jacket bit edge-worn. No serious chips. Not price-clipped. Barbara Ninde Byfield (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. Early Printing. Book has a tiny dent along the top edge, is otherwise fine in a lightly worn bright jacket with $4.95 price. The famous columnist's foray into juvenile fiction, set of course, in San Francisco. Barbara Byfield (illustrator).…

Hard cover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Inscribed by author. Spine is cracked and shaken, but secure. Cover is worn, especially along edges. Text block and inside edges are tanned, but legibility is not affected. Inside is unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Third printing signed by the author on front free endpaper. Light rubbing and small bumps to panel edges. Text and images unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light handling, in a mylar cover. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Chronicle printing. Book and dust jacket in fine condition. Barbara Ninde Byfield (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Repr. Hardback: illustrated in colour by BARBARA NINDE BYFIELD, dj is a little faded, pages are clean, vg. oblong 4to, (26pp). Tired of travelling the same route, a San Francisco cable car takes a different turn and ends up in Chinatown during New Year's celebrations. Barbara Ninde Byfield (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Lovely First Edition, 3rd printing copy about San Francisco's China Town. Unclipped ($4.95) Dust Jacket is finet, Charming Endpapers OF Map San Francisco, Yellow Illustrated cover is clean & crisp. Inside pages are unmarked - no writing or marks. Not Ex-Library, Photos gladly provided - recommended. This intricately illustrated exploration of "The City by the Bay" is engagingly told by venerable SF columnist Caen. Barbara Ninde Byfield (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dustjacket included. Later Edition. ISBN 0385056435. Oblong Hardback. Later Printing. Inscribed by Herb Caen on half title page. Very Good condition book in a Very Good condition, price-clipped dustjacket with minor chips, tears, rubs and creases around its edges. Inscription: "CHRISTMAS GREETING TO - BARB - WHO HAS ONE GREAT LOOKING ROOMMATE! YOURS, HERB CAEN 1972." Inscription leads us to believe it was to the illustrator, or not. Inscribed by Authors. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Near Fine. Oblong small quarto hardcover, VG ex library copy in near fine yellow pictorial dj with color Illustration of Cable Car with 2 black and white eyes in front roof chugging uphill ipassing typical city buildings. Unpaginated; about 40 pp. Charlie is a 60 year old cable car. Endpapers show map drawing of San Francisco, 2 page Color frontispiece, Wonderful color illustrations throughout. The late Herb Caen was a humorous and active voice for the city by the bay. This charming children's book was written for his son Christopher. , Numerous water color illustrations. Caen was nicknamed "Mr. San Francisco" and wrote a daily column for the Chronicle. Byfield, Barbara N. (illustrator). Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Jacket is edge worn, rubbed and soiled. Front panel with inch long tear to head near spine taped on verso and a half inch tear to foot near flap fold. Abrasion to front jacket panel near spine also affects board underneath. Jacket spine lightly faded but entirely legible. Bump to book spine at the e in 'Cable", binding firm. Inscribed, dated "Sept 1972", and signed by Caen on half-title. Barbara Ninde Byfield (illustrator). Inscribed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First Thus. Debut children's book by the acclaimed San Francisco native & journalist (1916-1997). It is a story is about Charlie, the youngest cable car in San Francisco, & his adventures once he meets a friendly dragon during Chinese New Year & give him a ride. Unpaginated, with lovely watercolor illustrations on nearly every page by Barbara N. Byfield. Orig. published in 1972, this is the First Edition (7th printing) from Chronicle Books from 1996, with a sticker Signed by the Author affixed to both title page & front DJ flap. Oblong hardcover has glossy gray paper-covered boards with white lettering to front & spine. Condition is Fine/Fine: both book & DJ look like NEW! Completely clean , binding strong & straight, hinges secure. Pages white, colors bright; no tanning or foxing. The unclipped DJ is equally pristine. Byfield, Barbara Ninde (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Signed by Herb Caen. Barbara Ninde Byfield (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. HB NOJACKET ,1972. First edition, 3rd PRINTING, GOOD/GOOD-, SOLD AS-IS, NOJACKET, 9.2 x 7.7 OBLONG Yellow Color Illustrated Hardcover with HEAVY Warping to Covers & SOME INTERIOR PAGES, . Book Condition: GOOD/GOOD-, AS-IS, NOJACKET, [32] p. col. illus. 20 x 24 cm. Interior Nice, Tight clean slightly warped pgs, ,The late Herb Caen was a humorous and active voice for the city by the bay. This charming children's book was written for his son Christopher. , Numerous full color illustrations from water color. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 255 p. ill. ; 31 cm red. Leen de Jong ; in samenw. met Siska Beele . et al ; eindred. Eva Joos. Met lit. opg. Museums. Collection development (Libraries) Museum techniques. Museums Library Collection Development Musées. Développement des collections (Bibliothèques) Muséologie. museums (institutions) museums (buildings) collection development. museology. 20.00 art sciences general. Collection development (Libraries) Museum techniques Museums Kunstmusea. Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten. Antwerpen (stad) Dutch Twee eeuwen al bestaat het Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten Antwerpen. Geschiedenis van de collectievorming het gebouw de schenkers de restauraties het kunsthistorisch onderzoek en de relatie met het publiek. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1972. 1ST EDITION , 3RD PRINTING .SIGNED BY AUTHOR, NF/NF-, AS-IS, .Yellow COLOR ILLUSTRATED Boards surrounding Color Illustration of Cable Car with 2 B/W Eyes in Front Chugging Uphill in Front of Houses Hardcover. TITLED IN BLACK ON FRONT CVR, Book Condition: A very NEAR Fine copy . DJ LIGHT RUB, WEAR SMALL EDGECREASEs & tiny Tears DJ is NF- CONDITION Oblong large octavo in color illus yellow boards; [32] pgs. col. illus. 20 x 24 cm. In a super-sturdy sewn library binding. Signed by Caen on title page. , DJ protected Clear Mylar, Unpaginated, DJ Spine Tiny Chips, This is the only children's book ever done by Mr. Caen. , The late Herb Caen was a humorous and active voice for the city by the bay. This charming children's book was written for his son Christopher. , Numerous full color illustrations from water color. rollicking tale of the adventures of Charlie, the youngest cable car. Only sixty years old, he is tired of the same old rut. story of an unusual friendship between a cable car and a chance encounter with a dragon during Chinese New Year. dragon and old San Francisco, wonderful adventures by one of San Francisco's favorite natives, takes you on wonderful adventures in the City by the Bay, Nob Hill, China Town, Russian Hill, and the possibility of a disasterous plunge in the San Francisco Bay unless a miracle occurs, A zany tale set in S. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1986. First THUS Chronicle printing STATED on Copyright page, 6TH Printing, Oblong Small 4to Hard Cover Grey Cvr with White Lettering on Front & Spine cvr Light rub, wear. FINE-/FINE-, AS-IS, Book Condition: Fine-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine- with light Wear & small Sticker Back Cvr. Inscribed and autographed by Herb Caen, 7.4 x 9.0 x 0.2 Inches, interior nice tight Clean, Unpaginated, DJ protected Clear Mylar, DJ is GreyWhite Border with Color Illustration of Cable Car with 2 B/W Eyes in Front Chugging Uphill in Front of Houses , ,This charming children's book was written for his son Christopher. , Numerous full color illustrations from water color. Not price clipped with Original Price Intact $11.95. story of an unusual friendship between a cable car and a chance encounter with a dragon during Chinese New Year. dragon and old San Francisco, wonderful adventures by one of San Francisco's favorite natives, takes you on wonderful adventures in the City by the Bay, Nob Hill, China Town, Russian Hill, and the possibility of a disasterous plunge in the San Francisco Bay unless a miracle occurs, A zany tale set in San Francisco during the Chines. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1972. Stated 1ST EDITION , 1st PRINTING .SIGNED BY AUTHOR, NF+/VG-, AS-IS, .Yellow COLOR ILLUSTRATED Boards surrounding Color Illustration of Cable Car with 2 B/W Eyes in Front Chugging Uphill in Front of Houses Hardcover. TITLED IN BLACK ON FRONT CVR, Book Condition: A very NEAR Fine+ copy . DJ LIGHT RUB, WEAR SMALL EDGECREASEs & tiny Tears DJ & few Scuff Marks is VG- CONDITION Oblong large octavo in color illus yellow boards; [32] pgs. col. illus. 20 x 24 cm. In a super-sturdy sewn library binding. Signed by Caen on HALF title page which also HAS FORMER OWNER INSCRIPTION. , DJ protected Clear Mylar, Unpaginated, DJ Spine Tiny Chips, This is the only children's book ever done by Mr. Caen. Light Soil Back DJ ,Ages 4-8, rollicking tale of the adventures of Charlie, the youngest cable car. Only sixty years old, he is tired of the same old rut. story of an unusual friendship between a cable car and a chance encounter with a dragon during Chinese New Year. dragon and old San Francisco, wonderful adventures by one of San Francisco's favorite natives, takes you on wonderful adventures in the City by the Bay, Nob Hill, China Town, Russian Hill, and the possibility of a disasterous plunge in the San Francisco Bay unless a miracle occurs, A zany tale set in San Francisco during the Chinese New Year's celebration about a young cable car that is tired of his job so he turns left instead of right on Jackson St, ending up in the middle of a parade where he meets a Chinese dragon who is also bored with his work. The famous columnist's foray into juvenile fiction, set of course, in San Francisco. The late Herb Caen was a humorous and active voice for the city by the bay. This charming children's book was written for his son Christopher. , Numerous full color illustrations from water color. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1972. STATED First edition on Copyright Pg, 1ST Printing, VG+/VG, AS-IS, Yellow COLOR ILLUSTRATED Boards surrounding Color Illustration of Cable Car with 2 B/W Eyes in Front Chugging Uphill in Front of Houses Hardcover. TITLED IN BLACK ON FRONT CVR, Book Condition: A VERY GOOD+ copy . DJ LIGHT RUB, WEAR, VG CONDITION WITH TINY Chips Extremities, Oblong large octavo in color illus yellow boards; [32] pgs. col. illus. 20 x 24 cm. In a super-sturdy sewn library binding , DJ protected Clear Mylar, Unpaginated,Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows light edge wear. Light Rub scuff DJ FIRST EDITION (stated) 1972 hardcover Pictorial boards. Cover is worn at corners, shows a tiny dent at middle back near the spine, and some general shelf rubbing. Gift inscription handwritten on second front page. Binding is solid. ,Only sixty years old, he is tired of the same old rut. story of an unusual friendship between a cable car and a chance encounter with a dragon during Chinese New Year. dragon and old San Francisco, wonderful adventures by one of San Francisco's favorite natives, takes you on wonderful adventures in the City by the Bay, Nob Hill, China Town, Russian Hill, and the possibility of a disasterous plunge in the San Francisco Bay unless a miracle occurs, A zany tale set in San Francisco during the Chines.…

Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1972. STATED First edition on Copyright Pg, 1ST Printing, NF+/NF-, AS-IS, Yellow COLOR ILLUSTRATED Boards surrounding Color Illustration of Cable Car with 2 B/W Eyes in Front Chugging Uphill in Front of Houses Hardcover. TITLED IN BLACK ON FRONT CVR, Book Condition: A very NEAR Fine+ copy . DJ LIGHT RUB, WEAR, NF- CONDITION Oblong large octavo in color illus yellow boards; [32] pgs. col. illus. 20 x 24 cm. In a super-sturdy sewn library binding , DJ protected Clear Mylar, Unpaginated,Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows light edge wear. Light Rub sacuff DJ ,The late Herb Caen was a humorous and active voice for the city by the bay. This charming children's book was written for his son Christopher. , Numerous full color illustrations from water color.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. HB NOJACKET , 1972. STATED First edition on Copyright Pg, 1ST Printing, NF+/NF-, AS-IS, NOJACKET ., 9.2 x 7.7 OBLONG, Yellow COLOR ILLUSTRATED Boards surrounding Color Illustration of Cable Car with 2 B/W Eyes in Front Chugging Uphill in Front of Houses Hardcover. TITLED IN BLACK ON FRONT CVR, Book Condition: A very NEAR Fine+/NF-, AS-IS , NOJACKET . Oblong large octavo in color illus yellow boards; [32] pgs. col. illus. 20 x 24 cm. In a super-sturdy sewn library binding. UNPAGINATED.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Language: Dutch. The Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp: a history 1810-2007 hardcover; 305 x 250 mm, 255 pp. illustrated in b/w and color, Very good condition. 0.