Search Results: Authors starting with R from Bytown Bookery

New York: W.W. Norton & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 0393090507 . First Edition, Very good, No DJ, Trade Paperback. "Instructor's Handbook for the Complete and Shorter Editions." Cover turns up a bit, but a nice, clean, tight copy. ; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 215 pages .

London, Great Britian: Prospero Books. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 1894102924 . Fine/Very Good. Pictorial Hard cover. Just over 12", Small crease at bottom of spine. No marks. DJ shows some wear, bottom of spine is chipped. On the back fold and cover there is a rip which has been repaired with invisible tape. Full of well-informed facts and many photos and illustrations about one of the twentieth century's most powerful personalities.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; 224 pages .

Ottawa , Ont: Roger Duhamel. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Blue hard boards with gilt titles to the front cover and spine. End papers are 'Principaux Vols D'Exploration de 1919 à 1930 & Routes Aériennes Des Transporteurs Aériens Régionaux Et De Ligne Principale Octobre 1966' Small tear on spine top with light staining to the top edges and top edge, a clean, unmarked interior with black & white & color photographs throughout the book. Text in the French language. The DJ is colorful with scuffing and chipping to the top spine edge, and some wear on the edges. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 433 pages .

Chicago, Illinois: American Technical Society. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1960. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Navy blue boards with gold lettering and sharp corners. Crisp and clean with a small stain on the top text block. An ex-library book with the pocket and one stamp. DJ is scuffed with edgewear. From Flap "It's like having a staff of experts helping you. Definitions and pictures so clear you can't go wrong. Features a memory refresher." ; Ex-Library; B&W Illustrations; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 216 pages .

Scribe Publications. Very Good. 2008. Paperback. 1921215682 . A Fine Trade Paperback. There is an inscription to the front paste down, otherwise the pages are clean, a sound binding. "Several months have passed since the expedition of Burke and Wills disappeared into the desert - their whereabouts remain a mystery. Now, a search party has assembled to rescue them. Meanwhile, two other men are wandering lost in the outback- one on the verge of reaching safety; the other, broken and trapped at the heart of the continent with an Aboriginal tribe as his only hope of survival. Back in the city an actress, star of the stage in Melbourne and Sydney, longs for the return of Burke and Wills for personal reasons that will only gradually become apparent."; 9.1 X 6.0 X 0.9 inches; 256 pages .

London, England: Picador (Macm). Very Good with no dust jacket. 1987. Trade Paperback. 0330299778 . Trade Paperback. This is an ex-libray book with a pocket on the last page and two library stamps, the interior is clean & bright with a tight binding. The cover has been laminated, on the back cover there is a small area where the sticker has been removed, leaving a gap in the lamination. "The fascinating account of Raban's voyage around the British isles, a richly evocative rendering of England's troubled present--and of his own troubled past. "Raban's writing is a great pleasure--vivid, wise, and often very funny". --Paul Theroux." ; Ex-Library; 0.79 x 7.72 x 5.04 Inches; 301 pages .

London, England: Collins Harvill. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0002229188 . Black hard boards with gilt lettering on the spine. In Very Good + condition, with a solid binding and very clean interior. The DJ is unclipped with very light scuffing and edgewear. "Raban's new novel is a kindly exploration of the psyche of an expatriate Englishman trying to adjust to post-empire Britain. The descriptions of people and places give a true sense of the ``new'' life George faces rather unwillingly. The reader will enjoy accompanying George on his voyages, both nautical and personal." ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 352 pages .

Grove Weidenfeld. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1991. Paperback. 0802132510 . A Trade Paperback in very good condition. Small tear on the top of the back cover, near spine hinge. And creasing on the back top corner. A very clean interior with a solid binding. "Hailed as a classic American drama, this chilling comedy depicts the disorderly existence of four men who inhabit a Los Angeles filled with drugs, post-Vietnam despair and Hollywood hype." ; 0.5 x 8.25 x 5.5 Inches; 210 pages .

Universal Classics. Very Good+. 1970s. Hardcover. Green hard boards with gilt titles to the spine. Well-bound, sharp corners with some underlining to the first eight pages . Contains only the five books of Gargantua and Pantagruel; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 720 pages .

LGF - Livre De Poche. Near Fine. 1994. Paperback. 2253132233 . French. This is a Near Fine book , sound binding, pristine pages, a small edge piece missing of off page 527, light tearing to page 529. ; Ldp Litt. Theat. ; 7.6 X 5.0 X 1.7 inches; 1618 pages .

Grand Rapids Michigan: Zondervan Publishers. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1955. Hardcover. Blue hard boards with gilt lettering on spine. Previous owner's name written on the front free end-paper, spine ends are bumped, very slight cocking to the right, clean interior with a solid binding. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 215 pages .

Mcgraw-Hill College. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1989. Trade. 0075570025 . Trade Paperback, very good, tightly bound with about 25 pages that have some underlining and notes on them. Light cover wear. "This collection of readings in moral theory and moral issues from major Western philosophers is the ideal companion reader for James Rachels' text The Elements of Moral Philosophy." ; The Heritage Series in Philosophy; 0.7 x 8.1 x 5.5 Inches; 277 pages .

The Dial Press. Fine+. 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. 0385343663 . Brown / black hardcovers with gilt titles to the spine. First Edition. In Fine condition with a tight binding and a bright, unmarked text, light spine end bumping. The DJ is unclipped and in Fine condition. "Set against the gorgeous backdrop of Rome, Rachman's wry, vibrant debut follows the topsy-turvy private lives of the reporters, editors, and executives of an international English-language newspaper as they struggle to keep it--and themselves--afloat." ; 9.30 X 6.30 X 0.90 inches; 288 pages .

Paris, France: Librairie Larousse. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1972. Trade Paperback. 2030347868 . Trade Paperback. Tightly bound with an unmarked interior, a very nice color frontispiece with black & white illustrations and photos throughout the book. French text. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 159 pages .

France: Hachette. Very Good+. 1948. Hardcover. Tome I & Tome II in Very good+ condition. A sound binding with an unmarked text nd age tanning to the pages. Tome I has a bit of wear to the front edge seam. ; Collection De Flambeau; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 686 pages .

Librairie Hachette. Good with no dust jacket. 1935. Soft covers. Soft covers, well-bound with an unmarked inteirior. In good condition with remnants of a removed library pocket, stamps and sticker to the spine end. ; Classiques Illustres Vaubourdolle; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 79 pages .

Hachette. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1969. Trade Paperback. Trade Paperback, oblong. Tightly bound with a few pages at the beginning of the book that have underlining, balance of the book unmarked. Wear to the edge with a crease along the top edge. ; Clasiiques Illustres; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 143 pages .

France: Bordas. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1964. Trade Paperback. Scuffing and edgewear, tightly bound with an unmarked interior. Numerous black & white photos through the book. Text is in the french language. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 126 pages .

Ballantine Books. Fine with no dust jacket. 1991. Paperback. 0345362845 . Mass Market Paperback in Fine condition. A Layman's Guide to Psychoactive Drugs; B&W Illustrations; 0.75 x 7 x 4.25 Inches; 215 pages .

Bold Strokes Books. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2006. Trade Paperback. 1933110546 . Trade Paperback in Near Fine condition, very light cover scuffing and edgewear. Tightly bound, bright & unmarked. "When a trauma surgeon and a filmmaker become reluctant allies on the battleground between life and death, passion strikes without warning." ; 0.5 x 8.4 x 5.3 Inches; 254 pages .