Search Results: Titles starting with R from Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA)

Chicago, IL: National Can Corporation, 1969. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Quarto (4to). 99 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minor shelfwear and soiling, and a small scuff to the spine. Signed and inscribed by the author on a front endpaper. Illustrated..

Provo, UT: Tryst Press, 1995. Book. Very good+ condition. Hardcover. First Edition. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. 43 pages of text. Original hardcover binding of creme handmade paper over boards with printed spine title, with swatch of tan handmade paper affixed to front cover, with two tiny tears and creases. Minor fading to the edges of the endpapers. The text is printed on thick paper handmade with cattail fibers. Illustrated by Darren Breen. The text is clean and unmarked. Limited to 120 un-numbered copies. First edition; limited edition..

Francestown, NH: Golden Quill Press, 1965. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). 72 pages of text. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket with moderate browning of spine, small scuff from sticker removal on front panel, and overall slight shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. First edition..

New York, NY: Praeger, 1979. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Octavo (8vo). xiii, [i], 130 pages of text including a bibliography and an index. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear; almost new condition. No dustjacket, as issued. The text is clean and unmarked. Signed by the author on the title page with no further inscription. Dr. Richard O. Hope (1939-2023). First edition, first printing..

New York, NY: Praeger, 1979. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). xiii, [i], 130 pages of text including a bibliography and an index. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear; almost new condition. No dustjacket, as issued. The text is clean and unmarked. Dr. Richard O. Hope (1939-2023). First edition, first printing..

London: Oxford University Press, 1965. Book. Very good+ condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). x, 256 pages of text including bibliography and index. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket is slightly sunned on spine, with small tear and crease to rear panel; protected in archival mylar. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition..

Washington D.C.: National Thoroughbred Foundation, 1970. Book. Very good+ condition. Hardcover. First thus edition. Octavo (8vo). 166 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minor shelfwear. No dustjacket. Title page states "1966 Edition" but the copyright date is 1970..

New York: Goodwin Brothers, 1899. Book. Very good- condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). 182 pages. Original publisher's binding with a leather spine and corners, and marbled paper-covered boards. The extremities are quite rubbed and worn, and of the two original spine labels only a fragment of one that reads "Racing" remains. The text has light finger smudges here and there, and the title page and a few other pages have minor soiling to the edges. The front endpaper is chipped and detached. Previous owner's name is neatly on a front endpaper. First edition..

St. Louis, MO: C. V. Mosby Company, 1920. Book. Very good- condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). [viii], 119 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with minor shelfwear and soiling. Illustrated by over 90 black & white photographs (radiograms) and nine woodcuts..

Ragdale, Illinois: published by author, 1985. Book. Very good+ condition. Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 7 pages of text, printed in green ink. Illustrated front cover. The text is clean and unmarked. Small crease to the top corner. Story of the parents of architect Howard Van Doren Shaw, Sylvia Shaw Judson, and the author and the City of Lake Forest written by an interim owner of the property. First edition..

Chicago: M. A. Donahue, 1928. Book. Very good+ condition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 94 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket with a few small tears and minor shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Minor spotting to first few pages of text..

New York, NY: Macmillan Company, 1923. Book. Very good+ condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). xviii, 488 pages of text including an index and a table of cases. Maroon hardcover cloth binding in excellent condition; gilt spine lettering is bright and almost as new! The text is affected by scattered underlining, with previous owner's names, but is otherwise tight and intact. Illustrated with 26 maps or diagrams. Looks great on the shelf. Transportation..

New York, NY: Macmillan Company, 1925. Book. Very good+ condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). xii, 882 pages of text including an index and a table of cases. Maroon hardcover cloth binding in excellent condition; gilt spine lettering is bright and almost as new! The text is affected by occasional scattered underlining, with previous owners name, but is otherwise tight and intact. Illustrated with 24 maps or diagrams. Looks great on the shelf. Transportation..

New York, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2000. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Octavo (8vo). 563 pages of text. Hardcover binding. Unclipped dustjacket protected in archival mylar. Bookplate signed by author affixed to front endpaper; from a Heartland Literary Society event..

New Delhi, India: Sterling Publishers, 1972. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). [viii], 167 pages of text including a bibliography and an index. Hardcover binding with minor shelfwear. Unclipped dustjacket with library label at bottom of spine and minimal shelfwear. Private library pocket (Vivekananda Vedanta Society) affixed to inside front cover, and previous owner's name stamped on the front endpaper. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition..

Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1930. Book. Good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). 216 pages of text including an index. Meausures 27.3cm (height). Original green cloth binding is moderately faded, with the spine slightly frayed, and corners lightly bumped. Title page and a few other pages with very light discoloration to the top edge. There is old tape adhesive residue on first and final several pages including the back of the frontisportrait. Contains illustrations from photos as well as 17 maps. There is a presentation inscription on the front endpaper that is partly scribbled out, but appears to have been signed by the author. First edition. Howes D20..

Evanston, IL: Branding Iron Press, 1955. Book. Near fine condition. Paperback. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 20 page pamphlet limited to 1000 un-numbered copies. Thick paperback binding; staple-bound; in almost new condition with minimal shelfwear. An interesting narrative of a little known event in the cattle war in Johnson County, Wyoming, involving the murder of Bay City, Michigan U.S. Marshal George A. Wellman. Mysteries surrounding the murder were solved 45 years later, in 1938. With cover illustration by David T. Vernon. Ranching, Cowboys, Private Press. Six-Guns 261..

Paris, France: Librairie Floury, 1930. Book. Very good+ condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto (4to). [iv], 288 pages of text. Leather spine and corners with exaggerated raised bands on the spine; minor flecking to the light blue cloth-covered boards. Original color lithographed thick paperback cover is bound in following the text. Contains an original etching by Dufy as a frontispiece and is signed by the artist in the plate. There are a few spots of foxing to the etching, mainly in the margins. Contains numerous illustrations in color and black-and-white. The title page in red and black lettering. First edition after two hundred copies on Japan vellum, printed in an unknown limitation; this copy numbered 1034. There are instances of minor soiling to the page margins but the text is quite clean and is unmarked. Measures 10.5 inches (height) x 8 inches..

London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1884. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. Signed by Publisher. First Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. [xii], 129 pages of text, followed by [i] printer's emblem. Bound in multi-color leather in autumnal colors, with dark green suede-covered boards. Spine with elaborate gilt decorations and attractive green leather spine label. Front cover decorated with an onlaid and gilt device with central initials JHM. One of 150 copies signed by the printer R.& R. Clark. Illustrated with 15 full-page plates after Raphael, 12 engravings by Tiburce de Mare, and 2 reproductions of drawings in red crayon. A detailed List of Plates follows the Contents leaf. Translated from the French by Mary Healy (Madame Charles Bigot). Fine Binding. First edition..

Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1963. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First American edition. Octavo (8vo). 91 pages including an index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. Unclipped dustjacket is slightly rubbed at the extremities; protected in archival mylar. Translated by G. W. Anderson. The text is clean and unmarked. First American edition..