Search Results: Authors starting with R from Quiet Friends

Paris: Cres. VG book. Originally published in wraps(paperback). #108 of 400.. 1922. Limited ed.. Hardcover. VG book. Bound in 1921 by Hodel & Denck, Leipzig, with original paper covers bound in @ back. Tight. NEAR FINE inside. . IN FRENCH. 27x21x7(cm), 812pp. A rather plain binding in half brown morroco and blue/green cloth boards. Spine w 5 ribs with author/title lettered in black. Spine lettering faded. Upper outer hinge cracked. Inner hinges intact. Cover extrems with minor wear. Top edge stained red, other text block edges age browned. .

Paris: Librarie Garnier Freres. GOOD - VG book, no DJ. Every other page a full page color illus.. (1925). Hardcover. GOOD - VG book, no DJ. IN FRENCH. Cloth spine. Paper boards. Edgeworn. Text margins lightly aged. 12"x9", about 50pp. . Very attractive front cover of child, flanked by a dog & cat, reading this book. Aged leaf margine. Bright text & illus. 4to, (44)pp. .

London: Heinemann. "MINT" tipped in plate with attached captioned tissue guard.. 1913. 1st trade ed.. Hardcover. "MINT" plate only, #26 "THE WIZARD", from the 1st trade ed (with Rackham bkkplt inside the cover). NOT THE WHOLE BOOK. . For pic go to BIBLIO. .

London: Heinemann. "MINT" tipped in plate with attached captioned tissue guard.. 1913. 1st trade ed.. Hardcover. "MINT", plate only, #14 "JACK AND THE BEAN STALK", from the 1st trade (with Rackham bkplt inside the cover). NOT THE WHOLE BOOK. . For pic go to BIBLIO. .

London: Heinemann. "MINT" tipped in plate with integral captioned tissue guard.. 1913. 1st trade ed.. Hardcover. 1 plate only, #29 "HI! YOU UP THERE", from the 1st trade ed (with Rackham bkplt inside the cover). NOT THE WHOLE BOOK. . For pic go to BIBLIO. .

London: Heinemann. "MINT" (only) 6 tipped in plates with captioned tissue guard.. 1913. 1st trade ed.. Hardcover. Broken book, consists of VG covers, FINE tp, pages 11-43, then plates 13, 14, 17, 26, 29 & 38, captioned tissue guards. . Plates are: "Jack the Giant Killer", "Jack and the Bean Stalk", "The Frog Prince", "The Wizard", " Hi! You Up There" & "A Court In the Alhambra". Each with it's captioned tissue guard. FINE TP, text & the 6 plates. .

London: Heinemann. "MINT" tipped in plate with attached captioned tissue guard.. Hardcover. "MINT" plate only, #17 "THE FROG PRINCE", from the 1st trade ed (with Rackham bkplt inside the cover). NOT THE WHOLE BOOK. .

London: Heinemann. "MINT" tipped in plate with integral captioned tissue guard.. 1913. 1st trade ed.. Hardcover. 1 plate only, #38 "A COURT IN THE ALHAMBRA", from 1st trade book (with Rackham bkplt inside the cover). . For pic go to BIBLIO. .

Krakow: Publisher's name blurred.. AS NEW woodcuts, in a 32x26(cm) clamshell. Cuts are 27X21(cm),. post WWII. Hardcover. AS NEW, VERY FINE woodcuts. Pencill SIGNED St. Raczynski at lower right. Each title pencilled in at lower left. . Clamshell of gilt lettered blue cloth. Clamshell FINE, just a few lightly scuffed spots. Raczynski's Krakow woodcuts were his most well known post WWII works. They were published in groups of 6, 8 and 10. He died in early 1980s. .

Garden City: Dday Doran. VG book, no DJ.. 1942. 1st edition.. Hardcover. VG book, no DJ. 8vo, xviii,324pp. Tight. Inked name & place on tp. A very few pp w a spot of soiling. Spine sunned a bit. .

NY: Philosophical Library. VG book, no DJ."May 5 1952 To Hon Dean Acheson, Eugene Radovich". (1951). 1st edition.. Hardcover. VG book. Neatly inked on fep. FINE contents. Extrems w minor wear. Spine sunned. 8vo, 108pp. .

London: Argonaut Press. NEAR FINE book. 1st ltd ed, #301/975. 10.5"x8", 182pp.. 1928. 1st limited ed. Hardcover. NEAR FINE book. FINE inside. #301 of 975. 1/2 vellum, brown cloth boards. Printed on Japon Vellum, leaves uncut & unopened. . Never read, book stays tightly closed when stood on its spine. Light stain on rear board bottom edge, else flawless. Photo #1 shows the discoloring. Coloration of both boards identical, with upper being the correct. .

Toronto: Musson. VG book, no DJ. FINE colored illustrations. Tight. 8vo, 387pp.. c1920. 22nd edition. Hardcover. VG book. TEG. 16 FINE tipped in color illus, captioned tissue guards. Spine faded, spine ends w tiny tears. Pastedowns foxed. .

Lincoln: U of Nebraska Press. FINE book, no DJ. SIGNED & inscribed on tp.. 1983. 1st edition.. Hardcover.

New Delhi: Indian Council Agriculture. 1957. 1st edition.. Hardcover. NEAR FINE book, VG DJ(in Brodart). Folio, 8,210pp. DJ extrems worn. Bright book & DJ. Rear inner hinges starting to crack. .

Los Angeles: Ward Ritchie Press. VG book, VG DJ(in Brodart). Bright & tight.. (1965). Hardcover.

Rutland: Academy Books.. FINE book, VG+ DJ. SIGNED.. (1974). REPRINT. Hardcover. FINE book, VG+ D/J(in Brodart. FINE inside. Inscribed & SIGNED (Ruth M Rasey Simpson) on half tp. Bright book & D/J. 8vo, 273pp .

Chicago: Rand McNally. VG book, VG DJ. SIGNED.. 1962. 1st edition.. Hardcover. VG book, VG D/J(in Brodart). SIGNED & inscribed on half tp. Bright book & DJ. Tight. DJ w minor edgewear. .

Rutland: Academy Books. VG+ book, VG+ DJ. SIGNED.. (1974). REPRINT. Hardcover. VG+ book, VG+ D/J(in Brodart. FINE inside. Inscribed & SIGNED (Ruth M Rasey Simpson) on half tp. Bright book & D/J. 8vo, 273pp .

NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. NEAR FINE book, VG DJ. Bright book & DJ. Tight binding. 1st ed.. 1942. 1st edition.. Hardcover. NEAR FINE book, VG DJ(in Brodart). $2.50 DJ price. 1942 tp & cp dates, cp with both "A" and Scribner seal. Pale green top edge. . Top edge stained a very pale green. Book has only one flaw; name & address neatly inked onto 1st blank page. Book otherwise flawless. No bumping or rubbing. Text block edges bright & clean as new. ZERO aging, foxing, glue browning, etc. LASTLY: Text block stays closed when stood on spine, a sign of having been read with great care. DJ corners with 1/4" chips, flap & gutter line edges rubbed. DJ spine very faintly sunned, but nothing like the usual dark sunning. .