Search Results: Titles starting with R from Collectible Books

1. 1st ed. May 1929. Judson. Yellow dust jacket with red letters and red photo of Plenty Crows (John Brown) and Chief Plenty Coups. Dustjacket has small edge chips and some repaired tears. Book is orange with pressed red letters to the spine and front, and pressed front border. Contains true story of how an Indian boy intended to avenge his father's death, changed direction under Christian influence, and the difficult struggle of the Indians. Also includes legends, frontis +13 photo illustrations of Indian life, and info on Sioux, Crows, Swift Eagle, Fort Custer, etc. Clean, bright, unmarked and tight. .

1. 1976 Stated first edition. Knopf. Dustjacket has NO tears or chips; only very light edge bump to spine ends, a faint surface scratch, and some edge fade. Book is clean, tight and bright.

1. Pantheon, New York, 1985 First American edition. First printing. Book appears unread, almost like new, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket with tiny tear to top of spine (under 1/8""), and lightly rubbed on back panel.

1. Mysterious Press. First printing. First edition (July 1985). xxi,168pp. Not the signed limited edition. Fine book in near fine dustjacket, lightly rubbed w. very slight edgewear. Book clean, bright, tight and unread.

1. Extremely scarce or rare first edition. 172 pages. 7.5 x 5 inches. Hardcover. Published 1902 by Funk and Wagnalls. Can be read online. Author Samuel Zwemer also has an interesting biography (Columbia U. article). Beautiful illustrated cover design, and great condition.

1. Extremely scarce or rare first edition. 172 pages. 7.5 x 5 inches. Hardcover. Published 1902 by Funk and Wagnalls. Can be read online. Author Samuel Zwemer also has an interesting biography (Columbia U. article). Beautiful illustrated cover design, and in excellent condition.

1. Reminiscences of the War of the Rebellion 1891-1865 (The Flushing Battery on spine) By BVT.-MAJ. JACOB ROEMER, BATTERY L. SECOND N.Y. ARTILLERY, AND THIRTY-FOURTH N.Y. V.V. IND. L.T., Edited by L. A. FURNEY Late Captain Forty-Fifth U.S.C.T. Published by the ESTATE OF JACOB ROEMER, Flushing N.Y. 1897. 1st ed. 317pp. Amazingly clean red cloth with pin-head sized rub thru and smaller to lower corner tips only. Blind-stamped spine and boards. Gilt to letters on spine and to front decoration, which shows shield, anchor, canon, stars and floral design. Green floral design to endpapers and pastedowns. Old secure hinge tape repair between front board and first floral endpaper. This endpaper shows minor chipping to lower front edge. Pages are clean, bright, tight and unmarked.

1. New York: Grand Central Art Galleries. 1924. Staple bound in wraps. 9 x 12.25 inches. 76 pages. 29 pages are ads with about a dozen illustrations. 33 are titled full-page plates of Sargent's portraits in watercolor or oil, all in black and white. Light soil to covers. Wrappers unglued from binding. Spine shows 1""; chip at bottom, 2""; cracks at front top and bottom joints. Staples rusting. All pages clean, bright and tight.

1. Scarce 1973 first edition. First printing. Harper and Row. No dust jacket. Clean, tight, bright, crisp and unread. Dark blue cloth with silver letters on spine. 145 pages.

1. First edition University of Georgia Press 1987. 135 pages including index. Dustjacket faintly bumped at spine top and one corner tip (it's a teeny bit longer than the book), and has creased front flap. Else like new, unread, clean, bright and tight.

1. 1986 first trade edition following the signed Franklin Library edition. Fine in Fine dustjacket.

1. NY Farrar Straus Giroux 1970, 1st edition. Stated first printing. Very Good in Very Good jacket. Translated by Ralph Manheim. Purple cloth with pressed silver letters to spine and front cover. Very slight fade to top edge of cloth, NO wear to cloth. Clean, bright and tight. Top edge and endpapers black. Dustjacket designed by Milton Glaser, has 1"" closed tear at top front edge near spine, else very light edge rub. Published price $5.50 on flap.

1. Rudolph Valentino: His Romantic Life and Death"" by Ben Allah. NOT a recent reprint. States, ""FIRST EDITION September 1 1926"" ""SECOND EDITION September 15, 1926""; so 2nd printing. Published by Ben-Allah Company; Hollywood, California. Dark gray, patterned, illustrated, and mylar-protected card covers. frontis illustration by Daniel Esser. Partially removed removed thin paper bookplate on the front endpaper. Else clean, bright, tight and square.

1. First American paperback edition. Published in 1986. 144 pages including index. 8.5 x 11.5 inches. 24 color plates and over 100 black-and-white illustrations. His life, times and work. Appears unread, clean, bright and tight.

1. NY: Knopf, 1978. Stated First Edition. Very good dustjacket with faintly tanned edges, a couple under 1/16 inch microtears, and light surface scratch/rub with no color loss. Bookplate on fep; else clean, bright and tight. Appears unread.