Search Results: Titles starting with R from InkQ Rare Books LLC

A fine copy. CDK-63. R[obert] Crumb. R. Crumb's The Yum Yum Book. San Francisco: Scrimshaw Press, 1975. First edition. Octavo. Unpaginated. Fully illustrated in color by Robert Crumb. Publisher's Pictorial hardcover boards, endleaves in green, original unclipped dust jacket listing a retail price of $6.95. .

Very good. CDK-68. Tom Wolfe. Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1970. First Edition. Octavo. 153pp. Cloth. Dust jacket. .

Light wear to boards; slight offsetting to endleaves; ink ownership inscriptions to first and fourth volumes; jackets a bit rubbed, chipped and torn. A very good set. LMM-362. Paul Scott. "The Raj Quartet" comprised of four volumes, including The Jewel and the Crown; The Day of the Scorpion; The Towers of Slience; and A Division of the Spoils. London: Heinemann, 1966 - 1975 First editions. Four octavo volumes. [451]; [485]; 392; [598]pp. Publisher's hardcover paper boards, stamped in gilt to spines, original unclipped dust jackets. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate to each volume. .

Both copies in fine condition. HFP-471. [SIGNED] Paul Schmookler and Ingrid V. Sils. Rare and Unusual Fly Tying Materials: A Natural History - Volume I, Birds; Volume II, Birds and Mammals. Foreword by Eric Leiser. Photography of materials and flies by the authors, photography of illustraions by Robert Rohonczy. Mills, MA: The Complete Sportsman, [1994 & 1997]. First trade editions. Signed by both authors on the front free endpaper of the first volume. A sumptuously illustrated work, most pages feature color photographs or illustrations, often double-page spreads. .

Slight spine lean; extremities gently rubbed, soiled, and edgeworn; light uniform toning throughout; jacket toned and torn, with loss to spine ends. A Very good copy in a good jacket. LMM-156. C. W. Thurlow Craig. A Rebel for a Horse. London: Arthur Barker Ltd., 1934. First edition. Octavo. 320pp. Illustrated. Publisher's brown cloth, stamped in black to spine, original unclipped dust jacket. Legendary adventurer Charles William Thurlow Craig, a Welshman and Royal Navy veteran, left England in 1922 for South America, where he successfully pursued an extraordinary life as a gaucho, cattleman, war revolutionary, and notorious lothario, later becoming a bestselling author. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate. .

Light wear to boards, bumped to lower front cover, small tear to spine tail, minor interior toning. Very good. SJK-28. [A. Wallis Mills]   Lang   The Red Book of Heroes   Longmans, Green, & Co.  1909 Mrs. Lang (Leonora Blanche Alleyne). Andrew Lang, editor. A. Wallis Mills, illustrator. The Red Book of Heroes. London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1909. First edition.      Small octavo. 407pp. With 8 colored plates and numerous illustrations by A. Wallis Mills. Publisher's red pictorial cloth, stamped in gilt to spine and front cover, all edges gilt. .

Slight creasing, chipping and soiling to outer wraps; typical light toning throughout. Very good. YLG-108. Vargo Statten (John Russell Fearn). The Red Insects. London: Scion Limited, 1951. First edition. Twelvemo (approx. 7.25 x 5 inches). 128pp. Publisher's illustrated card wraps. .

Gently rubbed to boards; corners lightly bumped; foxed to endleaves; ink ownership signature to front free endpaper; light toning throughout; Jacket rubbed, soiled, and chipped. Very good. YDW-24. [Communism] Elizabeth Dilling. The Red Network: A "Who's Who" and Handbook of Radicalism for Patriots. Chicago: Self Published, 1935. Fourth printing. Octavo. 338pp + 16pp index. Publisher's red cloth, stamped in black to spine and front cover, original unclipped dust jacket. .

Sunned, creased, and torn to exterior wraps; occasional light scattered foxing, small edge tears to untrimmed pages. Very good. YDW-462. [James Monroe] [Uriah Tracy]. Reflections on Monroe's View, of the Conduct of the Executive, as Published in the Gazette of the United States, under the Signature of Scipio. In Which the Commercial Warfare of France is traced to the French Faction in This Country, as its Source, and the Motives, of Opposition, &c. [Philadelphia: John Fenno, 1798]. Octavo (measuring approximately 8.5 x 5.75 inches). 88pp. Original paper wraps. Untrimmed, pages remain unopened. Sabin 96421. .

Paper is lightly browned and toned around the edges, edges with a few slight bumps, light wear in a few spots but not in the image area, still a very attractive print in very good condition. JHN-475. [Ver Sacrum] Beautiful Print titled: Reifesegen (Ripe and Plentiful) by Wilhelm List, depicting two girls gathering fruit, stylized, with ornamental frame and lettering "September", From the first issue of the fourth year of the renowned art journal Ver Sacrum; Published by the Association of Visual Artists, Vienna, Austria, 1901. Heft 1 This single sheet measures 23.7 cm. x 25.3 cm. Recto is a page (17) with the calendar for August, done for Ver Sacrum by Ferdinand Andri. Printed in black and gold on wove paper. Ver Sacrum ("Sacred Spring" in Latin) was the official magazine communicating the artistic and creative ideals of the Vienna Secession. Conceived and founded by Gustav Klimt and Max Kurzweil, the periodical had a six-year run from 1898 through 1903 and comprised drawings and graphic designs in… Read More

Fine. YLG-465. [Special Limited Edition] MacArthur, Douglas. Reminiscences. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, [1964]. Special limited edition, this being #624 of 1,750 copies with a facsimile signature of the author (MacArthur passed away before he was able to sign all the copies of this edition, so not all copies bear his real signature). Octavo. viii, 438 pp. Color frontispiece portrait, numerous full and partial-page black and white photographic reproductions throughout text. Index. Original oatmeal cloth, blind-stamped front cover, spine lettered in gilt. Publisher's slipcase. .

Slight spine lean; extremities gently rubbed and bumped; small worm hole to spine; light uniform toning throughout. About very good. AYW-298. Clarence Darrow. Resist Not Evil.  Chicago: Charles H. Kerr, 1903. First edition. Small octavo. 179pp. Publisher's green cloth, stamped in white to spine and front cover. From the library of Oscar-Winning screenwriter and author William Goldman (Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid / The Princess Bride / Marathon Man). His personal copy, with official ink-stamp from his estate. .

Minor wear, else fine. JBS-400. Rick Griffin. Rick Griffin. New York: Perigee Books, 1980. First Perigee printing.  Quarto. 95pp. Fully illustrated in color by Rick Griffin. Publisher's glossy card wraps, perfect bound. .

Light wear, else fine. YLG-110. Gerald Heard. The Riddle of the Flying Saucers: Is Another World Watching? London: Carroll & Nicholson, 1950. First edition. Octavo. 157pp. Illustrated. Publisher's blue cloth, stamped in black, original unclipped dust jacket listing a retail price of 10s 6d net. .

Extremities gently rubbed, creased, and toned; minor toning throughout. Very good. LMM-259. Dorothy B. Hughes. Ride the Pink Horse (Dell 210).  New York: Dell Publishing Company, 1946. First paperback edition. Mass market paperback. 240pp. Publisher's card wraps, with map-back and cover art by Gerald Gregg. Basis for the 1947 Robert Montgomery Universal Pictures noir film. Please note: Mass-market paperbacks from the collection of Larry McMurtry do not contain his personal brand-mark bookplate. .

Extremities gently rubbed and bumped; half-inch tear to rear pastedown at hinge; light even toning throughout; dust jacket chipped and creased with closed tears. Very good. LMM-218. Frederick Manfred. Riders of Judgment. New York: Random House, 1957. First edition. Octavo. 368pp. Publisher's tan cloth, stamped in gilt and green to spine, front cover in green, original unclipped dust jacket listing a retail price of $3.95. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate. .

Extremities gently rubbed, edges lightly soiled, else fine. LMM-115. Jack Kerouac. Rimbaud. [San Francisco]: City Lights Books, 1960. First edition. Broadsheet, ten panels. Approximately 5" x 5" (folded), 5" x 25" (unfolded). Jack Kerouac's Rimbaud originally appeared in YUGEN #6 edited by LeRoi Jones. McMurtry bookplate laid-in. From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate. .

Minor shelfwear, wooden slipcase split at top and bottom edges. A near fine copy in a good slipcase. CDK-81. David Brin. Paul Sonju, illustrated. The River of Time. Niles, IL: Dark Harvest, 1986. Limited edition, No. 271 of 300 numbered copies. Signed by David Brin and Paul Sonju. Octavo. 366pp. Illustrated with drawings by Paul Sonju. Publisher's gold hardcover boards, stamped in gilt to spine and front cover, unclipped dust jacket, original custom wooden slipcase. .

A Fine copy. CDK-89. Philip José Farmer. River of Eternity. Huntington Woods, MI; Phantasia Press, 1983. Limited edition, No. 150 out of 500 numbered copies. Signed by author. Octavo. 205pp. Cloth. Dust jacket. Slipcase..

Lightly rubbed, toned, and soiled to spine and boards; light toning throughout. Very good. SJK-47. Rockwell Kent and Carl Zigosser. Rockwellkentiana: Few Words and Many Pictures by R. K. and, Carl Zigrosser, A Bibliography and List of Prints. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1933. First edition. Quarto. 64pp + 91 plates. Profusely illustrated with drawings by Kent. Publisher's blue pictorial cloth, lettered on white to spine. .