Search Results: Titles starting with D from RC Books

New York: Little Brown and Company, 2015. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Intriguing fantasy novel filled with magic. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on title page. Very mild shelfwear to jacket edges with a small spot of rubbing on back panel. "Signed Copy" sticker on jacket front. 328 pages.

Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1988. Full-Leather. Fine/None as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A compelling collection of President Wilson's speeches and writings from 1877 to 1923. Part of the publisher's "The Library of the Presidents" series. Publisher's "Collector's Notes" included. 478 pages. Genuine blue-gray leather with gilt designs and titles. Hubbed spine. All page edges gilt. Satin ribbon book mark. A handsome book.

New York: The John Day Company, 1965. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A British castle, spirits of past ages, and romance come together in this intriguing novel, quite out of Buck's ordinary realm. SIGNED by the author on the half-title page. Usual aging and shelf wear. Unclipped dust jacket, now protected in an archival plastic cover has some age-toning and one rubbing mark on cover not affecting any print. 248 pages. Atmospheric and unique.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1965. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This newly designed edition issued as part of the 50th anniversary of the publication of the first Borzoi book. Translation by Kenneth Burke. Light offsetting from jacket flaps with light age toning to gutters. Some age toning and edge wear to dust jacket. Housed in a very good, colorful slipcase. 118 pages.

Norwalk, Ct: Easton Press, 2007. Full-Leather. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A handsome publication in "The Leather-bound Library of Military History" series. Covers the Battle of Lake Erie (1813), the Battle of Hampton Roads (1862), the Battle of Manila Bay (1898), the Battle of Midway (1942), and Operation Praying Mantis in the Persian Gulf (1988). Full-leather binding with gilt titles, designs, and page edges. Hubbed spine. Moire endleaves. Attached satin ribbon page marker. "Collector's Notes" publisher's pamphlet included. 378 indexed pages.

Austin, TX: The University of Texas at Austin, 1973. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Complied by Joseph J. Moldenhaur. A Texas Quarterly supplement. 89 pp. Five illustrations plus a frontispiece oil portrait of Poe by an unknown artist.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. First American Trade Edition . Cloth and Paper. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The classic Adam Dalgliesh mystery SIGNED BY AUTHOR P. D. JAMES. 433 pp. Dustjacket protected in a BroDart cover.

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1957. Limited Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Henry C. Pitz. Two volumes in slipcase. Number 331 of 1500 copies; SIGNED by the illustrator Henry C. Pitz. Publication # 274 from the Limited Editions Club. Full title from the title page: "Dealing with the Firm of Dombey and Son Wholesale, Retail, and for Exportation." Introduction by John Winterich. Color plates reproduced by George C. Miller. Designed by Joseph Blumenthal. Bound in rose-red buckram with paper labels on spines. 798 numbered pp. in all - Volume 1: xvi, 396 pp. Volume 2: 402 pp.(begins with page number 397). Very mild fading to spines. Small bookstore sticker on rear pastedown in Volume 2; the same volume has a stray mark on fore-edge of text block. One page has some light, stray marks in margin - otherwise remarkably clean with no names or other marks. Tightly bound and housed in a Very Good publisher's box that is… Read More

United Kingdom/Dublin: Alan Sutton/Gill and Macmillan, 1992. Paper Covered Boards. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The classic collection of 15 short stories portraying Dublin, Ireland. Introduction by Joseph McMinn. 194 pages. Illustrated with about 2 dozen full-page contemporary black and white photographs. Photographic end papers. Dust jacket has light shelf-wear with a 1/4" tear at spine head not affecting anything.