Charles M Chambers (19 results)

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Condition: Good. 1st. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of this collection of one short novel, two novelets, and five short stories. Featured are Death Tops the Charts by Brett Halliday, The Vertebrae of a Long Snake by Izak Bouwer, The Elephant's Graveyard by James M. Reasoner, The Bus Stops Here by James McKimmey, Night Service by William E. Chambers, Too Much Sun by Jerry Jacobson, Home Preserves by Charles Wagner and Black and White by Evan Baldwin. Light edge wear. In very good condition.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Nice cover. Previous owner name occurs in prelims. Interior pages are clean throughout. Binding is secure.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. The dust jacket has light edge wear. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good to Fine. Pecoraro Cover Art. (illustrator). First Collected Edition, PBO thus!. ollected are one short novel: Death Tops the Charts by Brett Halliday. Two novelets: The Vertebrae of a Long Snake by Izak Bouwer, The Elephant's Graveyard by James M. Reasoner. The five short stories are: The Bus Stops Here by James McKimmey, Night Service by William E. Chambers, Too Much Sun by Jerry Jacobson, Home Preserves by Charles Wagner, Black and White by Evan Baldwin. >>Vertical creaisng to front cover near spine; Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

Maroon Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Color Plates By Kathryn W. Leighton, Benjamin Chambers Brown, John M. Gamble, Clyde Forsyth, Frank Tenney Johnston, Charles M. Russell (illustrator). First Edition. 335 Pp. A Clean Copy, Light Wear At Corners, Hinges Tight. With 1980 "Golden Anniversary Reunion" Brochure With Photographs, Current Addresses. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Pecoraro Cover Art. (illustrator). First Collected Edition, PBO thus!. ollected are one short novel: Death Tops the Charts by Brett Halliday. Two novelets: The Vertebrae of a Long Snake by Izak Bouwer, The Elephant's Graveyard by James M. Reasoner. The five short stories are: The Bus Stops Here by James McKimmey, Night Service by William E. Chambers, Too Much Sun by Jerry Jacobson, Home Preserves by Charles Wagner, Black and White by Evan Baldwin. >> Indent s to upper right front cover. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Book.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Engraved By Chambers (illustrator). A fine original copper engraving. Mounted and ready to frame. ca 1790. An excellent opportunity to purchase a portrait of this eminent personage.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. Philadelphia: The Camera Publishing Co., 1921. First Edition. The April, 1921 issue. Quarto, Light brown printed wraps with Art Deco device. A strikingly handsome Near Fine copy; small amount of spine damage at top and bottom, else genuinely fine, with not even a spot of foxing or yellowing. Scarce 1921 issue of The Camera, "The Magazine For Photographers". A variety of practical and technical articles by the staff and several freelancers is decorated by remarkably effective b&w photos by photographers G.W. Harting; William S. Davis; M.P. Bartley; Louis Fleckenstein; Doris U. Jaeger; Charles L. Peck; F.D. Burt; John C. Burkhart; G. Buel; Hebe Hollister; and J.D. Whitehall. The ads at front and back alone carry a wealth of information on cameras and related products of the era. Scarce issue in any condition, and this one looks almost new. L63.

Stapled. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. John La Gatta, John E Sheridan, Jay Hyde Barnum & Edwin L Chase (covers), Frederick Chapman (If I Were You), George Clisbee, B J Rosenmeyer, Paul Meylan, John Vassos, Wallace Morgan, T D Skidmore, Charles Livingston Bull, Tenney Johnson (illustrator). First Edition. The April, May, June & July 1931 issues of The American Magazine. Fiction and articles include most notably the complete serialization, parts 1 - 4 of 4, of If I Were You, a novel by P G Wodehouse that is based on the play he wrote with Roy Bolton (precedes book publication). Other fiction and articles include parts 3 - 6 of 7 of War Paint and Rouge, a novel by Robert W Chambers, What the Man in the Street has Taught Me, an article by Heywood Broun (April), A Job You Wouldn't Want, an article by G K Chesterton (April), Of All Places, a short story by Clarence Budington Kelland (May), three articles by Archibald Rutledge - Ever Go Stale? Here's the Remedy (May), The Eagle is no Match for this Gallant Little Bird, about the Ruby Throated Hummingbird (June), & There's Magic in the Moonlight (July), parts 1 - 2 of 5 of High Summer, a novel by Booth Tarkington (June & July), In the Bag, a short story by Octavius Roy Cohen (June), The Worst Job in the World, an article by Mary Roberts Rinehart (July), Are You Afraid of the Unexpected?, an article by M K Wisehart on designer Norman Bel Geddes and his vision for the future, with a reference to his designs for the 1933 Century of Progress Chicago World's Fair, Daughter of the Skies, an article by Bruce Gould on pioneering female aviator Ruth Nichols, and others. Condition issues include: April - light edge wear to the front cover; small loss at the top & bottom of the spine; and small soil spot to the back cover; May - light edge wear to the front cover; light wear to the spine with small loss at the top; and light soil to the back cover; June - light edge wear to the front cover; closed tears at the top (.5") and bottom (1.5") of the spine; and light soil to the back cover; and July - light edge wear and soling to the front cover is missing; small loss to the bottom of the spine; light soiling to the back cover; a small chip to the bottom corner of pages 1 - 16; and pages 83 (Campbell's Soup ad)/84 (Ford ad) are missing. A very good set with the complete serialization of a P G Wodehouse novel. A heavy, oversize set that will require additional postage. Note this item plus my other listings (inventory #s 009696, 009697 & 009698) comprise the complete serialization of High Summer.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Scarce in first edition. Front board and up to page 5 of first book detached, cloth missing from rear board. Boards rubbed and marked, spine darkened, fore edge foxed, Albert Harrison bookplate to front pastedown, prelims lightly foxed, pencil inscriptions to some margins on some of the books otherwise clean throughout. Good rebinding copy. Full list of titles and authors, in order of appearance, as follows: Inaugural Meeting Of The Fishery Congress By H.R.H. The Prince Of Wales Fish Diseases By Professor Huxley The Destruction Of Fish And Other Aquatic Animals By Internal Parasites By T. Spencer Cobbold Fish As Food By Henry Thompson Food Of Fishes By F. Day Fish Culture By Francis Day The Natural History And Cultivation Of The Sole By W. Houghton Propagation Of The Salmonidae By W. Oldham Chambers The Propagation Of Freshwater Fish Excluding Salmonidae By W. Oldham Chambers Crustaceans Bt Thomas Cornish; Artificial Culture Of Lobsters By W. Saville Kent Molluscs, Mussels, Whelks, Etc. Used For Food Or Bait By Mr. Charles Harding Oyster Culture And Oyster Fisheries In The Netherlands By Professor Hubrecht Notes On The Food Fishes And Edible Mullosca Of New South Wales By E. P. Ramsay Seal Fisheries By Captain Temple The Scientific Results Of The Exhibition By Professor E. Ray Lankester. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Illustrated by Charles Chambers (illustrator). First Edition. "Clementia" was the pen name of Sister Mary Edward Freehan R.S. M., born Agnes M. Freehan in St. Louis (1878 - ) who was the author of a few books of juvenile fiction in the "Mary Selwen" series. This was her first book. She published a sequel to this book in 1917 titled "The Quest of Mary Selwen." She was affliated with the St. Patrick's Academy in Chicago, a Catholic grammar school that was founded by the Sister's of Mercy in 1883. This copy is in very nice condition in the original publisher's green decorated cloth covers. There are no internal or external markings. The dust jacket features a pictorial representaion of the book's frontis illustration (which was done by Charles Chambers) with the title on top and a list of the publisher's juvenile books on the rear panel. There is a bit of edgewear, but overall, a very nice, presentable jacket. The dust jacket is now in a protective, removable, acetate cover. This uncommon book's condition is in very nice condition. Please inquire if you would like more information. ; Frontis Illustration; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 265 pages.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Ronald M. Alexander (illustrator). 1st Edition. Illustrated. 134 pages. First edition in original red/orange cloth lettered and decorated in gilt and black. With 5 two-tone plates including frontis portrait of Tom Morris, and b/w illustrations in the text. Includes 8 blank leaves at rear for reader's personal notes, or "Memoranda of Matches Played, &c.". Matches, famous players, history, instruction, implements, poetry, descriptive list of courses, rules and technical glossary. Publishers' ads at rear. Very light wear to extremities, spots of foxing to preliminaries, page edges and rear free endpaper, latter stamped Duplicate USGA with no other markings. Covers protected in mylar. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Ronald M. Alexander (illustrator). 1st Edition. Illustrated. 134 pages, 18 blank pages, 4 pages advertisements. First edition in original blue cloth lettered and decorated in gilt and black. With 5 two-tone plates including frontis portrait of Tom Morris, and b/w illustrations in the text. Includes 8 blank leaves at rear for reader's personal notes or, "Memoranda of Matches Played, &c.". Matches, famous players, history, instruction, implements, poetry, descriptive list of courses, rules and technical glossary. Publishers' ads at rear. Rear advertisement page for The Eclipse golf ball is tanned from pastedown offset, else a clean copy without owner names, bookplate, underlining, marginalia, soiling, tears, etc. Covers protected in mylar. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1904 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 431 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 431 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1904. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume 4, Pages:- 371, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 4 371 371.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1904. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 431, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 431 431.