Search Results: Authors starting with R from Stella & Rose's Books

Published by S.W. Partridge & Co.. Hardback. Good. Illustrated by Wain, Louis & Copping, Harold & Maybank, Thomas & et al., . Good condition with no wrapper. Pictorial boards with dark titles to spine. Colour frontis plu b/w illustrations. Adverts on endpapers. Spine bumped and worn with small split at top. Corners bumped and worn. Board edges rubbed. Covers are grubby. Front joint and one hinge badly cracked showing webbing below. A couple of other hinges beginning to crack. Remains of a blue presentation plate to front endpaper. Small, blind bookseller's stamp to front endpaper. Endpapers browned. Tissue guard for frontis is detached and browned. Some grubby marks to page margins. Advertising leaflet inserted into book.

Published by Cambridge University Press, 2015. 1st edition.. Hardback. Nearly Fine/Very Good. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper. This book examines key aspects of culture and history in 1922, a year made famous by the publication of several modernist masterpieces, such as T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land and James Joyce's Ulysses. Wrapper is edge-creased with a couple of closed tears to top edge of front panel.

Published by Vintage Aviation Publications Ltd., 1978 (Circa.). Paperback. Very Good. Very good condition. Large format. Card wraps. B/w photos. B/w diagrams. Spine is faded.

Published by Garnier Freres, 1950. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good. Illustrated by Rabier, Benjamin. Very good condition with no wrapper. Large format. Green cloth spine, yellow pictorial boards. Colour and two-tone illustrations throughout. 32 pages. Text in French. Spine is slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents are browned.

Published by Methuen Children's Books, 1978. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good. Illustrated by Rabier, Benjamin. Slightly better than very good condition with no wrapper. Large format. Colour pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Red cloth spine. The adventures of Gideon the duck and his animal friends. Spine lightly faded, boards a little grubby but still nice and bright. Contents are lovely and bright.

Published by Garnier Paris, 1950 (Circa.). Paperback. Very Good. Illustrated by Rabier, Benjamin. Very good condition. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour illustrations to every page. 24 pages, text in French. Staples rusty. Covers very slightly faded at edges with a few small marks to front. A couple of pages are lightly browned else contents clean.

Published by AIP Press, Springer, 2005. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good. Slightly better than very good condition with no wrapper. Third Edition. Glazed boards. 308 pages. Minimal bumping and fading to spine. A few light grubby marks to covers. Some page corners lightly creased.

Published by World Ship Society, 1988. 1st edition.. Hardback. Nearly Fine/Very Good. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. Large format. Blue cloth with gilt titles and vignette. B/w photos throughout. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine.

Published by Islamic Art Publications, Sotheby Publications, 1982. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Large format. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Hans Huth Memorial Studies I. Colour & b/w illustrations. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few tiny nicks.

Published by Collins, 2006. 1st edition.. Hardback. Nearly Fine. Nearly fine condition with no wrapper. The 100th volume in the New Naturalist series. Leather bound edition to mark the 100th volume of the New Naturalist Library. Limited to 100 copies. All edges gilt. This is Copy No. 52, SIGNED by author on bookplate to front endpaper. Bookplate has small red smudge mark to one edge. Slip case is near fine.

Published by Collins, 2006. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. The 100th volume in the New Naturalist series. How trees and woods behave, for example by how they copice and pollard, how they are affected by storms and fire, the function of tree roots, the life and growth of trees and how and why they decay. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour photos and b/w maps and sketches. Green endpapers with repeating NN logo. Foxing to top edge of text block, foxspot to rear pastedown, else a lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby to rear panel.

Published by Foulis, Haynes, 1986. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good. Very good condition with no wrapper. Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and digrams. 'Radco' (Frank Farrington) was an enthusiast and talented restorer. A few small knocks along cover edges. Fading to a couple of cover edges. Two relevant newspaper clippings have been taped in to prelim pages. Some foxing/browning to outer page edges.

Published by Chartwell-Bratt, 1985. Hardback. Fine. Fine condition with no wrapper. Proceedings of the 6th ISI Roundtable Conference on the Teaching of Statistics in Canberra, Australia 1984. Blue boards.

Published by Bickers & Son, 1878. Hardback. Very Good. Illustrated by Closs, A.. Very good condition with no wrapper. Large format. Brown leather binding with gilt decoration, raised bands to spine. Gilt page edges. With 418 illustrations engraved by A. Closs. 487 pages. Some scuffs to leather at corners and edges, and a chip to leather towards top right corner of front board, and smaller chip at bottom of rear board. Leather on rear board is stained. Binding firm. Pressed flowers and foliage taped to front endpaper, with inscriptions. Endpapers foxed, some scattered foxing throughout contents, mainly to page margins. Engravings are generally clean and bright. A handsome volume.

Published by Longmans, 1966. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Blue cloth boards, dark blue title block with silver title to spine. B/w photos. 212 pages including index. Price-cut wrapper is browned, grubby and slightly faded at spine with a little edge-wear.

Published by Frank Cass, 1970. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good. Very good condition with no wrapper. Large format. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Urban pressure on rural areas in Worcestershire. 76 pages. Book: Ex-lib. Minimal stamps.

Published by Ian Allan, 1971. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Yellow spine with black title. Red/yellow mottled boards. B/w photos. Bumping to spine. Wrapper is edge-creased - small tear to top of spine.

Published by Rand McNally & Co., 1938. Hardback. Very Good. Illustrated by Rawson, Clayton. Very good condition with no wrapper. Square format. Blue pictorial boards. B/w illustrations. Bruno is a little brown bear. Spine and corners slightly bumped and worn. Light scuffing and foxing to covers. Light foxing to contents.

Published by World Scientific, 1988. 1st edition.. Hardback. Fine. Fine condition with no wrapper. Proceedings of the second Asian conference 4-7 December 1985.

Published by High Museum Of Art, Atlanta, Yale University Press, 2009. 1st edition.. Hardback. Fine/Fine. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper. Large format. Colour and b/w illustrations. This copy would make a wonderful gift.