Search Results: Titles starting with R from Commonwealth Book Company, Inc.

London: S Bladon, 1786. First Edition. Softcover. Fair. 5.75" x 9. RARE original FIRST EDITION, (1786, London) issued immediately after the execution of John "Jack" Shepherd. 56 pages plus title page and table of contents and introductions. Sewn binding with age-toned pages. All pages are present. cover is loose and edgworn and has blind stamp name of previous owner on front cover. Half of spine cover is missing.Full Title on title page: "Particulars of the Very Singular and Remarkable Trials and Convictions and Escapes of John Shepherd Together With His History from His Birth. In Which is Included a Minute Account of his Unparallelled Species of Treachery to his Associate, Leonard Sulivan Who was Executed at Maidstone for Robbery Committed in Shepherd's Company. N. B. This unhappy young man has been four Times tried CAPITALLY, - First Time which was for Forgery, at the Old Bailey, of which he was convicted and afterwards respited under the Gallows. - The Second time he was… Read More

G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1875. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Good+. 1875 ; From private collection, Hard cover with dustjacket; No marks. Clean and tight. Brown boards, gilt print to spine, worn spine ends and corners Interior hinges taped; text block tight. No marks to text. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 24978 Professional bookseller for twenty years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

William Garretson & Co, 1871. Leather. Good+. 1871; Red leather oversized hard cover; Poor cover; Hinges cracked, spine chipped; gilt print to spine still legible. Text block secure and all pages present and clean and tight. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 20146 Professional bookseller for twenty years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

Henry Holt, 1882. Hardcover. Good+. 1881 Henry Holt; Oversized octovo; 549 pages. Gilt print to spine bright ; hinges cracked at endsheets. Text block secure; Upper spine end chipped and frayed. Blue boards with embossing. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 22311 Professional bookseller for twenty years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

Instituto de Literatura Chilena, 1962. Soft cover. Very Good+. Softcover; creased corner; othewise, VERY clean and tight. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 22428 Professional bookseller for twenty years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

Prentice Hall, 1973. Hardcover. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. From private collection, Hard cover with dustjacket; No marks. Clean and tight. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 26618 Professional bookseller for twenty years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1927. Second Printing. Hardcover. Good+. 2nd printing; 1927; From private collection, red Hard cover ; No marks. Clean and tight. Several small spots on front cover; hinges intact. ; 1.4 x 8.7 x 6 Inches; 325 pages; 23284 Professional bookseller for twenty years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

Random House, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good+. Pictorial hard cover from private collection in very good condition; illustrated by Sayah; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 23712 Professional bookseller for twenty years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 1990. Soft cover. Fine. Bright and clean softcover. Interior clean and tight. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall Professional bookseller for twenty years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

Saturn Press. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Light grey boards little rubbed, portions sunned. "Howard Stables" rubber stamp on half-title page, else interior clean and tight. . B&W Photographs. 8vo. 32 pages Professional bookseller for twenty years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

Auburn House, 1986. Hardcover. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust ja. Hardcovers are clean, little to no wear. Interior in very good condition: crisp, clean and tight. Dustjacket clean, no wear. . 8vo Professional bookseller for twenty years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

Association Courses Et Elevage, 1949. Soft cover. Very Good. 249 pp. Illustrated/Black and white and color photos. Very good condition. Spiral bound, stiff paper covers, some egdewear, scuffing. Edges of pages yellowing, otherwise interior very good. Three sections: Description of Lonchamp Race Course & the Prix de l'Arc Triomphe, first semester of racing in Britain, Ireland and France in 1949, Statistics. Nice copy of scarce periodical. Profusely illustrated with wonderful photos.. 4to 11" - 13" tall Professional bookseller for twenty years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

W. H. Freeman and Company; Scientific American, 1952. Softcover. Very good/None. Staple Bound reprinted from Scientific American. Pamphlet Professional bookseller for 20 years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

Hodder & Soughton, 1954. First Edition/. First Printing. Hardcover. Good in Fair dust jacket. Blue cloth hardcovers are bumped at corners and spine ends, small white scuff on front cover. Front endpaper removed, else interior clean and tight. Dustjacket rubbed and edgeworn, small tears at corners, scuffs on spine, in mylar cover. . B&W Illustrations. 8vo. 788 pages Professional bookseller for twenty years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

University of Kentucky Press, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. 150 pp. Ex-library copy in very good condition. Pictorial paper covered baords very good, corners bumped, old tape stains, otherwise clean and bright, no spine label. Usual library marks inside, but pages and text clean, hinges strong. Dustjacket very good, spine label neatly removed, tape stains to inside of jacket flaps, not price-clipped, clean. A very good reading/working copy.. 8vo 8" - 9" tall Professional bookseller for 20 years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

Van Nostrand, 1882. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 1882 Original publication. Ex-library copy. Bound in half-leather with marbled boards that are rubbed and worn, leather chipped with loss, little soiled from coal dust, spine label. Usual markings to endpapers etc, else interior good. Few illustrations. A technical study of railroad design and structures. . Ex-Library. B&W Illustrations. 12mo 7" - 7 Professional bookseller for 20 years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

Little, Brown and Company, 1963. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. First Edition, Third Issue with dedication page bound in after title page. Cloth hardcovers are clean, touch of shelfwear. Interior clean, binding tight. Jacket gently rubbed, little foxing, not price-clipped. Professional bookseller for 20 years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

Penn Publishing Company, 1936. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt titles. Bumped and rubbed at spine ends and corners. Ink name, front hinge cracked, else interior clean and secure. Color plates. . Color Illustrations. 8vo Professional bookseller for twenty years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

Cassell & Co. , Ltd, 1890. Hardcover. Fair. Decorative hard cover with spine panel missing. Text block is secure and pages clean and tight. EX LIBRARY discard with the usual library indications. Illustrated throughout. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 26690 Professional bookseller for twenty years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

Harper, 1859. Hardcover. Fair. 5 x 7 inches. 340 pp. Illustrated. Folded map at rear. Ex-library book rebound in older buckram cloth, spine label, stickers on rear cover. Few normal reference (non-circulating) library markings, else interior good, text block secure. Title page little soiled, scattered light margin foxing. Map has few stains, one inch tear to left margin. Ships in box. Professional bookseller for 20 years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.