Search Results: Authors starting with R from Bliss Books

Illustrated by Frederic Remington. Professionally repaired as to edges at head and tail of spine and new end-papers. Very good plus book, first edition text in second state boards/binding. 4to. 12 1/4" by 9 5/8". 186 numbered pages. Dark tan pictorial cloth covered boards, elaborately stamped in brown and gilt on front panel and spine. Back panel has a brown stamped lasso. Beveled board edges. All outside page edges are gilt. Board edges are scuffed. Front panel has several small ink marks. Fore-edge corners are rubbed through but stable. Upper right corner of front panel is bumped, creating a shallow diagonal crease in the upper corners of text to page 122 - see photo of title page for example. Chips on fore-edge of page facing page 1. All chapters begin and end with an in-text illustration. Many additional in-text and several full page illustrations. Internally clean, no foxing. Text block is snug. Please use close-up options for best inspection and in support of condition descriptions. Additional… Read More

Jane Russell, an Autobiography by Jane Russell. Published by Franklin Watt, Inc., New York, 1985. Many copies of b&w photos. Near fine, first edition book in near fine dust jacket. Signed by the author on the FFEP. Red paper covered boards with ivory cloth on spine. Facsimile of Russell's signature blind-stamped on front board panel, and in red gilt on spine. Upper right front fore-edge corner is bumped and slightly on the upper rear fore-edge corner. Internally clean and with snug text block. Dust jacket has light shelf-wear scuffs. Not price clipped. Please use close-up options for best inspection and in support of condition descriptions. Additional photos available at your request.