Search Results: Titles starting with R from Odyssey Books

David Douglas, 1877. Later Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Type: Book 32 pp. illustrated gray green cartonage bdg. No dust jacket as issued. Illustrated with 2 tissue-guarded engravings as frontispice and end piece respectively, as well as 4 b/w illustrations on plates; an extremely popular Victorian children's book, originaly published in 1859. (scuffed edges bdg. with very small chips at edges spine & corners, inscribed top front end paper Dec. 25, 1879, light scattered foxing, clean tight copy)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Montreal & Kingston - London - iTHACA: McGill - Queen's University Press, 2006. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 309 pp., black matte paper covered hardcover bdg. with gilt-stamped titling on spine. The 1st study of racial humour in the works of modern British authors such as Evelyn Waugh, Salman Rushdie, and Zadie Smith, Michael ross examines the complex ways in which laughter can either reinforce or subvert racial stereotyping; an exploration of the relationship between humour and power in society, concerns that are customarily treated seperately.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1991. 1st Edition Stated. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 271 pp, cream buckram bdg. with sienna and gilt-stamped titling on spine. This is the first book on Radhasoami by a scholar outside of the movement, and the first to explain how the various aspects of its worldview fit together, the interaction of religion and society and the study of a modern culture from a comparative perspective.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

London: Ivor Nichilson & Watson, Ltd, 1935. 1st. Original Wraps. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 29pp. Sir Edward German was an English musician and composer of Welsh descent, best remembered for his extensive output of incidental music for the stage and as a successor to Arthur Sullivan in the field of English comic opera. Blue paper cover loose, front pastdown title,stitched binding tight, paper yellowed, no markings.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

The Pioneer Press, 1909. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Type: Book 388 pp. crimson cloth bdg. with white-stamped front board & spine. (light shelf wear, waterstain to top back board but no damages to innards, paper yellowed at edges, light foxing to back end paper and fly leaf, otherwise very clean tight copy)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Montreal: Privately printed for author, 1978. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 118 pp. raspberry cartonage & burgundy cloth bdg. with black stamped front board. No dust jacket as issued. VG(creased front board, lightly sunned top edge, dedicated & autographed by author, owner rubber-stamped front & back end papers, paper residue on inner back board where a library pocket was attached)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

International Textbook Company, 1943. 1st Edition Thus. Cloth. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 184 pp., midnight blue cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped spine. Illustrated with b/w in text figures & diagrams throughout. (slightly scuffed edges spine & corners, paper lightly yellowed)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

University of Toronto Press, 1994. 1st Edition. Cloth. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 222 pp. , sap green cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped spine. Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Thoemmes Press, 2001. Facsimile Edition. Cloth. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book aprox.: 2,500 pp., royal blue cloth bdgs. with gilt titling in midnight blue boxes on spines. Vol.1:Anthony Ashley Cooper, 3rd Earl of Shaftsbury Translated by Johann Joachim Spalding. Vol.2: William Hogarth by Christlob Mylius. Vol.3: David Hume by Friedrich Gabriel Resewitz. Vol.4: Francis Hutcheson by Johann Heinrich Merck. Vol.5: Alexander Gerard by Karl Friedrich Flogel. Vol.6: Edmund Burke by Christian Garve. Vol.7: Alexander Gerard by Christian Garve. No dust jackets as issued; weight: 4 kgs. or 8 lbs. 11 ozs.Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Verlag Hans Huber, 1963. First Thus. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 125 pp., gold cloth bdg. with sienna-stamped spine. Text in German. (ex-libris rubber stamp top front end paper, otherwise FINE copy)DJ(lightly scuffed edges)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Librairie G. Ducharme, 1921. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 44 pp. navy blue paperback bdg. with black titling on board. (faded spine and edges boards, paper slightly yellowed, VG++)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Montreal, Canada: John Lovell & Son, Limited, 1907. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 309 pp., cobalt blue cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped titling on front board and spine. Illustrated with frontispice b/w phototype portrait of author and 68 b/w phototypes and reproductions on semi-gloss paper plates. Fascinating book that takes you from Crimean battlefields to life in the garrison towns of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick in the 1850s, hunting and fishing in Nova Scotia at the turn of the 20th century. The author served with the 63rd West Suffolk Regiment and the 11th Halifax Regiment of the Nova Scotia Militia. VG+(lightly scuffed edges spine and corners of boards, one tiny pin size dent middle front board, spine very slightly soiled, otherwise avery clean, tight copy)In a custom made high gauge mylar DJ.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

The Ryerson Pres, 1936. 1st Edition - Stated. Hardcover. Very Good/Good,. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 584 pp., cobalt blue silk cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped front board and spine. Illustrated with tissue-guarded b/w phototype portrait of author as ftontispice; an informed account of the 30 years between 1896 and 1926 by a Canadian politician of the period. (slight shelf wear, inscribed on front end paper, otherwise pristine copy)DJ(slightly scuffed edges, one closed tears with a largish chip 2 inches by 1.5 at top front)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Magyar Helikon/corvina, 1980. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book aprox.125 pp., white cloth bdg with gilt-stamped front board & spine. lllustrated with 79 full colour as well as b/w phototypes of varied ancient textiles: laces, embroidered cloth, tapestries, sacerdotal vestments tec. Text in Hungarian, an overview of the collection of the Magyar Nemzeti Muzeum. Absolutely pristine, near new copy.Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Westmount, Qc: Avataq Cultural Institute, 2010. 1st Edition Stated. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 350 pp., stone grey cloth bdg. with blind-stamped title on front board, silver-stamped spine, map as end papers. No DJ as published; this is the very first written history of the Inuit and Cree people whose individual lives and societies were forever changed by contact with the arrival of Europeans, a much needed, clearer picture of Canada's past that focuses on indigenous people's own perspectives: a start... FINE copy in a custom-made high gauge mylar DJ.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Presentation House Gallery/Illington Kerr Gallery, 2008. 1st Edition - Stated. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book Type: Exhibition Catalogue 112 pp., navy glazed cloth spine and colour phototype covered boards bdg. with white-stamped spine spine. Exhibition catalogue produced to accompany the show held at Presentation House in Vancouver B.C. from Sept 18th 2007 to Nov.18th 2007, and travelling to Calgary's Illington Kerr Gallery from Jan. 13th 2008 to Dec. 13th 2008.Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

R.piper & Co. Verlag, 1923. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 35 pp. + 42 plates at rear, brown cloth spine and brown paper covered boards with black-stamped front board and spine. Text in German. Pristine book in a custom-made high gauge mylar DJ.Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Westmount, Qc: Les Editions Sans Nom Inc, 1989. Limited/Numbered. Cloth. Very Good/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book Limited numbered ed.: 231/1000, 270 pp. black linen cloth bdg. with black cotton bookmark, in black linen covered hardcase with gilt-stamped corner. Illustrtaed with 20 full colour gloss paper plates. The literary works of Argentinian & Quebec writers in both French & Spanish.(top corner of front end paper has a label ghost)Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Department of Public Works, 1913. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book Type: Ex-Library 649 pp. dark forest green cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped spine, speckled edges. Without a dust jacket. Illustrated with lots of b/w phototypes, figures and graphs. on plates. (scuffed edges spine & corners with small worn thorugh spots. faded at spine, ex-libris paper plate inner front board, rubber stamp front end paper and title page, paper yellowed at edges, clean & tight)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Department of Public Works, 1912. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book Type: Ex-Library 328 pp. navy blue cloth library bdg. with gilt-stamped spine. Without a dust jacket. Illustrated with lots of b/w phototypes, figures and graphs. and 15 full colour maps on plates. (slight shelf wear, lightly scuffed edges spine, ex-libris paper plate front end paper, paper slightly yellowed at edges, very clean & tight)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.