Search Results: Titles starting with T from RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA

New York City: B. Pollack, 1949. The Patron Edition 1/1000 numbered copies. From the Samuel and Rebecca Astor Judaica Library with their bookplate and "withdrawn" stamp, no other markings. A very good copy in full blue pebbled cloth, gilt stamped cover and spine, photo frontispiece of T.G. Masaryk with protective tissue-guard. . Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

New York: A. L. Burt Company, 1928. Original cloth with color paste-on cover plate. Illustrated endpapers in color. Blank prior owner bookplate and small price erasure hole half-title else a very good copy. Scarce. . Hard Cover. Very Good.

NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1945. First American Edition. Translated by H.T. Lowe-Porter. Bright green cloth with gilt decorations and gilt spine. Dust jacket designed by Paul Rand. A fine, unmarked copy in a price-clipped else fine dust jacket with protective mylar cover. The story of the early life of Moses, of his preparations for leading his people out of Egypt, of the exodus itself and incidents at the oasis Kadesh and of the engraving of the stone tables of the law at Sinai. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Wageningen, The Netherlands: Wageningen University, 2013. PHD Thesis submitted to Wageningen University, Wageningen, The Netherlands. 243 pages in glossy wrappers. . Soft Cover. Fine.

Chicago: The Open Court Publishing Co., 1906. First Edition. Translated from the Chinese by Daisetz Suzuki with the assistance of Paul Carus. A UNIQUE AND VERY RARE INSCRIBED AND SIGNED COPY BY DAISETZ SUZUKI on his first visit to America: "Yours Ida Evelyn Russell with more profound regards from her humble servant Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki Dec. 1906." Suzuki stayed at the "House of Light" San Francisco home of Ida Russell where Zen was first introduced to the West. It was there that Ida Russell hosted Zen master Shaku Soen in 1905 for nine months where Soen established a small zendo in the home of Alexander and Ida Russell and gave regular zazen lessons. Shaku Soen became the first Zen Buddhist priest to teach in North America. Following Soen's departure Daisetz Suzuki was invited to live with the Russells during his stay in San Francisco. Ida Russel was the first Western woman to practice Zen meditation with koan introspection under the direction of a Japanese teacher. This… Read More

Toothpaste Press / Bookslinger / Walker Art Center, 1983. One of 500 copies. Sewn into handmade India Bengal wraps. Numbered and signed by the poet. . Signed by Author. Limited/Numbered. Wraps. Fine.

Jefferson, Iowa: The G.S.Turrill Publishing Co., 1901. Ex-library copy in original black stamped red cloth. A presentation inscription signed by the author has been erased! from the front flyleaf although still clearly discernable. Short tear top joint, hinges starting, usual library markings including a white penned title to spine strip. An early Yellowstone document deserving of rebacking with new endsheets. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good.

Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1980. Fourth printing. Two volume set in the preferred translation by Edward Seidenstricker. Bound in cardstock covers with printed dust jackets. Housed in the publisher's gold illustrated slipcase. . Fine/Fine.

Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1991. Collector's Edition. Beautifully bound in luxurious full genuine leather with elaborate 22 karat gold embossed decorations. All page edges are bright gold gilt. Printed on fine archival acid-free paper. Raised spine bands in the traditional method of fine bookbinding. With lustrous silk moire fabric endpapers and a permanently bound-in satin ribbon page marker. Signed Easton Press bookplate by prior owner else a bright and fine copy. [search our listings for other fine leather bound volumes from the Franklin Library and Easton Press] . Full-Leather. Fine. Illus. by Richard Sparks.

Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1863. First Edition, later state (with this volume priced in the ads at rear). Original pebbled green cloth with gilt stamped spine. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece engraving with tissue-guard of Old Bull playing violin in The Wayside Inn. LONGFELLOW'S INKED INSCRIPTION signed "Yours truly, Henry W. Longfellow" on tipped-in paper slip. Neat contemporary inscription dated 1863. One of Longfellow's best remembered books containg his poem "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere." Some spotting to frontis and tissue-guard else a clean and very good copy. . Signed. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

New York: The McClure Company, 1908. Full red cloth with decorative gilt design and lettering to front cover and spine. Deckle edge paper, top edge gilt. 467 pages with publisher's ads at rear. Bound- in silk ribbon marker. Previous owner name and 1908 date to front pastedown otherwise a fine copy. Binding is tight, covers and contents clean and bright.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine.

Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1977. Collector's Edition. Beautifully bound in luxurious full genuine leather with elaborate 22 karat gold embossed decorations. All page edges are bright gold gilt. Printed on fine archival acid-free paper. Raised spine bands in the traditional method of fine bookbinding. With lustrous silk moire fabric endpapers and a permanently bound-in satin ribbon page marker.. Full-Leather. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1977. Collector's Edition. Beautifully bound in luxurious full genuine leather with elaborate 22 karat gold embossed decorations. All page edges are bright gold gilt. Printed on fine archival acid-free paper. Raised spine bands in the traditional method of fine bookbinding. With lustrous silk moire fabric endpapers and a permanently bound-in satin ribbon page marker.. Full-Leather. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Self Published, 2001. First hand account including the attack on Pearl Harbor. Illustrated. . First Edition (Stated). Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.

Northridge, CA: Lord John Press, 1979. Number 4 of 300 copies printed. There were also 75 specially bound copies. Quarter red cloth with blue patterned paper covered boards. Signed by John Updike on the colophon. Bright and fine. . Signed. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Fine.

New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 2011. Fine first printing in a fine dust jacket with protective mylar cover. . First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Small hardcover in photo illustrated boards with DVD in pocket at rear. . Hard Cover. Fine.

New York: Random House, 1989. Translation with commentary by Adin Steinsaltz. An inispensable guide for understanding Judaism's great compendium of tradition, law, and legend. Blue cloth covered boards with cover and spine stamped in gilt. All edges bright gilt. Clean and tight with crisp text. No name or other markings. Bright and fine dustjacket with new mylar cover.. First Edition (Stated). Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Warsaw: Arkady , 1994. Polish Edition. A fine copy, beautifully illustrated in full color. [will require extra shipping for our International customers]. Soft Cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1928. First edition. Quarter bound cloth over patterned paper covered boards. Illustrated with reproductions from lithographs by the author including endpapers. A fine copy with just light rubbing on the tips. The black spine is not sunned or faded, the fragile paper covered boards clean and bright. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. Illus. by James Jenkins.