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London: William Heinemann, 1913. First Trade Edition. Full leather. Fine. First trade edition of Mother Goose with illustrations by Arthur Rackham, published in 1913.. Octavo, xi, [1], 160pp. Full black leather, gilt trim to covers. Five raised bands, title in gilt on spine. Speckled edges and marbled endpapers. Original cloth cover and spine bound in at rear. Solid text block, light scuff marks to covers, a fine example. Complete with thirteen full page colored plates with captioned tissue guards, with multiple black-and-white in-text illustrations. (Latimore and Haskell 40).
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Mother Goose; The Old Nursery Rhymes. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
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La Belle Au Bois Dormant; Avec Illustrations Par Arthur Rackham
by [Rackham, Arthur]
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Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1920. First French Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. First French edition of La Belle Au Bois Dormant [The Sleeping Beauty] illustrated by Arthur Rackham.. Octavo, 98pp. Original hardcover, title printed in black on spine and front cover. Solid text block, slight bowing to covers, sunning to spine, light soiling to covers. A near fine example. Full-color illustrated plate of title character opposite page 9. Multiple full-page and in-text silhouettes throughout, all by Rackham.
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An Enemy of the State; The Life of Murray N. Rothbard
by Raimondo, Justin
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Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 2000. Advance Review Copy. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Advance review copy of An Enemy of the State: The Life of Murray N. Rothbard by Justin Raimondo.. Octavo, 400pp. Green paper covered boards, title in gilt on spine. Laid-in press release from the publisher describing the book, with a business reply card for the reader's review. Solid text block, dust remnants on top edge, faint wear to covers, a near fine example. In the publisher's dust jacket, shelf wear, small dampstain to verso, a near fine example.
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Tugboat Annie
by Raine, Norman Reilly
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New York: Minton, Balch & Company, 1934. First Edition. Cloth. Very good/very good. Scarce first edition of Tugboat Annie by Norman Reilly Raine in publishers first state dust jacket.. Octavo, [6], 313pp. Blue turquoise cloth, title in black. Publishers device on title page and no additional printings listed after 1934 on copyright page. Some spotting along top edge of text block. In publishers pictorial dust jacket, $2.00 on front flap, wear at seams and rubbing to back panel, some loss at bottom of spine, bright illustrations. A scarce first edition in the publishers dust jacket. Tugboat Annie first appeared as a series of stories in the Saturday Evening Post. The series was converted into a film by MGM Studios in 1933 and starred Marie Dressler and Wallace Berry. A sequel was released in 1940 called Tugboat Annie Sails Again starring Jane Wyman and Ronald Reagan. A third film called Captain Tugboat Annie was produced in 1945.
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Revolutionaries; A New History of the Invention of America
by Rakove, Jack
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2010. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Signed first edition of Revolutionaries: A New History of the Invention of America by Jack Rakove.. Octavo, 487pp. Red hardcover, brown spine, title in gilt on spine. Full number line on copyright page. Solid text block, appears unread, a fine example. In publisher's fine dust jacket, $30.00 retail price on front flap, a vibrant example. Inscription on title page reads "For Charlotte, With best wishes / Jack Rakove / 16 May 2010." Jack Rakove was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in History in 1997 for Original Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution.
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A Million And One Nights; A History Of The Motion Picture
by Ramsaye, Terry
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. First edition of A Million and One Nights: A History of the Motion Picture by Terry Ramsaye, two volumes with scarce dust jackets.. Octavo, [2 volumes], lxx, [2], 400pp; 401-868pp. Blue cloth, title stamped in gilt on spines with decorative gilt image on front covers. Date on title and copyright pages is the same with no additional printings mentioned. Top edges gilt, untrimmed fore edges. Both volumes have frontispiece portraits with tissue covers and all illustrative plates are present. Bindings are solid, and the text of both volumes is clean, except for a couple minor finger marks. Sunning to spines and along top edge of covers, toning to endpapers and fore edge. Corners of Volume II bumped. Spine ends of both volumes rubbed with shelf wear along bottom edge of volumes. Volume I has three leaves with closed tears and Volume II has two. In publisher's dust jackets which were perpendicularly folded, one fold along…
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Himself: The Autobiography of a Hindu Lady; Translated and Adapted by Katherine Van Akin Gates, From a Book Written In The Marathi Language by Mrs. Ramabai Ranade. With Illustrations by Louise Spalding Carter
by Ranade, Ramabai [Katherine Van Akin Gates]
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New York: Longmans, Green and Co, 1938. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. Signed first edition of Himself: The Autobiography of a Hindu Lady by Ramabai Ranade, translated by Katherine Van Akin Gates. From the original Marathi title of Amachya Ayushyatil Kahi Athavani.. Octavo, xvi, 253pp. Blue cloth, title stamped in black on spine. Stated "first edition" on copyright page. Light dust along text block, internally clean. In the publisher's dust jacket, $2.00 on front flap, shallow chipping at spine, illustrations on panels. Inscribed by Katherine Van Akin Gates on the half title: "For Frannie and Ralph - With sincere appreciation of a fine and enduring friendship - hospitality expressed! Katherine Van Akin Gates / June 1941." Mrs. Ramabai Ranade (1862-1924) was an influential social reformer and advocate for women's rights in pre-independence India. She was the founder of the Seva Sudan Society, one of the first organizations to offer educational, medical and social services…
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Atlas Shrugged
by Rand, Ayn
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New York: Random House, 1957. First Edition, First Printing. Leather bound. Fine. First edition, first printing of Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand, in a beautiful green morocco binding.. Octavo, 1168pp., [4]. Full green morocco, title in gilt on spine, decorative raised bands. Stated "first printing" on copyright page. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers, decorative gilt turn-ins. (Perinn A4a) Binding by Trevor Lloyd MBE of Ludlow, England. Binding by Trevor Lloyd, MBE of Ludlow.
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Night Of January 16th; A Play by Ayn Rand
by Rand, Ayn
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Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1968. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. First edition of Night of January 16th by Ayn Rand.. Octavo, 125pp. Blue marbled hardcover, black spine, title in gilt on spine. On back panel "HO283" notation in gilt. Stated "first printing 1968" on copyright page. Solid text block, previous ownership bookplate on front endpaper, a near fine example. In publisher's first state dust jacket, $5.00 on front flap, some shelf wear, a near fine example. (Perinn B3e). Originally a theatrical play from 1934, this work is the first publication of that play, with revisions by the author.
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Watchman
by Rankin, Ian
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New York: Doubleday, 1991. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Signed first edition of Watchman by Ian Rankin, with an original sketch by the author.. Octavo, xii, 175pp. Black hardcover with title in white on spine. Solid text block, a fine example. In the publisher's dust jacket, $15.00 retail price on front flap, a fine example. Signed by the author on the title page, with his signature "Hangman" sketch in the same ink.
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Hide & Seek; A John Rebus novel
by Rankin, Ian
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London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1991. First Edition, First Impression. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Signed first edition of Hide & Seek by Ian Rankin.. Octavo, 210pp. Red hardcover, title in gilt on spine. Stated "First published in Great Britain in 1991" on copyright page, no additional printings listed. Solid text block, a fine example. In the publisher's dust jacket, £12.99 retail price on front flap, light wear to top edge of rear pane with a small chip, a near fine example. This copy is signed by the author and features his signature "tic-tac-toe" drawing on the title page. Hide & Seek is the second inspector John Rebus novel, following Knots and Crosses, published in 1987.
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Jack London, 1905
by Rather, Lois
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Oakland: The Rather Press, 1974. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Limited edition of Jack London, 1905 by Lois Rather.. Octavo, 132pp, [2]. Blue cloth spine, Red paper boards. Top and bottom edge dyed red. Title stamped in red on spine. Stated copy 69 of 150 on copyright page. Solid text block, lightly bumped edges, faint toning to front cover. A near fine example. Complete with illustrations on pages 27 and 61. Jack London (1876-1916) was one of the first American authors to gain international fame and accumulate wealth during his lifetime. Despite his popularity, London never received any literary awards for his work. London is remembered today through retellings of his stories on film and television, most recently as a movie adaptation of The Call of the Wild starring Harrison Ford.
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Cross Creek; Decorations by Edward Shenton
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1942. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/very good. First edition, first printing of Cross Creek by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, in the publisher's first state dust jacket.. Octavo, 368pp. Green cloth, title stamped in silver on spine. Includes "Scribner's A" on copyright page, but no seal, no priority established. Light sunning along top edge, solid text block. Includes the publisher's first state dust jacket, $2.50 on front flap, scuff mark to spine with loss of illustration, bright illustrations, a very good example.
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Where The Red Fern Grows; The story of two dogs and a boy
by Rawls, Wilson
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Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1961. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near fine/near fine. First edition, first printing of Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls, in the scarce first state dust jacket.. Octavo, 212pp. Red brick cloth, title stamped in white on spine. The first printing, with "first edition" statement on copyright page. Includes "advance reading copy" stamp on front endpaper. Dust remnant to top edge of text block, offsetting to endpapers, internally fine. In the publisher's near fine, first state dust jacket, $3.95 on front flap and no ISBN on rear flap, faint foxing to endpapers and verso, bright illustrations. Illustrated dust jacket by Reisie Lonette. An exceptional copy and likely the best to appear on the public market. Where the Red Fern Grows first appeared as a three-part series in The Saturday Evening Post in 1961, titled "The Hounds of Youth." This first printing in book form also appeared in 1961, where it received positive reviews, but sales were…
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Conversations On The Animal Economy: Designed For The Youth And The Perusal of General Readers
by Ray, Isaac, M.D.
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Portland: Shirley and Hyde, 1829. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. First edition of Conversations On The Animal Economy by Doctor Isaac Ray.. Twelvemo, [xi] 13-242pp. Contemporary binding, marbled covers, beige cloth spine, gilt title over black. Modern end papers. Clean pages, light foxing on title page. An excellent job rebinding this book in an attractive modern presentation. Dr. Isaac Ray was an American psychiatrist, known as one of the founders of modern forensic psychiatry. He was best known for "A Treatise on the Medical Jurisprudence of Insanity," which he published in 1838.
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Horrors of Slavery: Or, The American Tars In Tripoli
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Troy: Oliver Lyon, 1808. First Edition. Full leather. Very good. First edition of William Ray's Horrors of Slavery: or, The American Tars in Tripoli, rebound in a full leather binding.. Twelvemo, 298pp. Full modern calf, title in gilt over red leather spine label, gilt double-ruled bands, new endpapers. Toning and foxing throughout, soiling to pages and outer edge of text block. Faint dampstain to upper corner of text block, not affecting text. A few short tears and minor pencil notations. Previous owner's name beautifully penned in ink on front flyleaf and dated May 6th 1812. (Shaw & Shoemaker 16035) (Sabin 68034) A nice example of this personal narrative of an American sailor imprisoned by Barbary pirates in the early nineteenth century. Full title: Horrors of Slavery: Or, The American Tars in Tripoli. Containing an Account of the Loss and Capture of the United States Frigate Philadelphia; Treatment and Sufferings of the Prisoners; Description of the Place; Manners, Customs, &c. of the…
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Poems; On Various Subjects, Religious, Moral, Sentimental and Humorous. To Which is Added, A Brief Sketch of the Author's Life, and of His Captivity and Sufferings Among the Turks and Barbarians of Tripoli, on the Coast of Africa - Written by Himself
by Ray, William
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Auburn: U.F. Doubleday, 1821. First Edition. Full leather. Near fine. First edition of Poems on Various Subjects, Religious, Moral, Sentimental, and Humorous by William Ray, published in 1821.. Small octavo, viii, [9]-254pp, [errata]. Full green morocco, title in gilt on spine with five raised bands. Top edge gilt, with gilt trim and turn-ins. Marbled endpapers. Finely bound by The French Binders in Garden City, New York, with bindery stamp on front endpaper. Solid text block, some toning to leaves, small stain to top corner of errata sheet. Untrimmed edges. (Sabin 68035) A near fine example in a fine binding. William Ray, who missed out on an editorial position in Philadelphia, signed on to the frigate Philadelphia in July 1803, William Bainbridge commanding, and sailed to the Mediterranean. He and the rest of the crew became prisoners of the Bashaw of Tripoli when Philadelphia ran aground on 1 November 1803, and was captured by the Tripolitans. The crew remained imprisoned in Tripoli for nineteen…
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To Love A Child; With Jane Wilkie
by Reagan, Nancy
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Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc, 1982. First Edition, Second Printing. Cloth. Fine/near fine. Signed copy of To Love A Child by former First Lady Nancy Reagan. Octavo, xviii, 229pp. Red cloth, title in gilt on spine. Stated "second printing" on copyright page. Bookplate from Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Dinner, sponsored by Proctor & Gamble in 1983, affixed to front endpaper. In publisher's near fine dust jacket, light shelf wear, retail price on front flap. Signed by Nancy Reagan on half title.
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My Turn; The Memoirs of Nancy Reagan
by Reagan, Nancy
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London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1989. First English Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. The first English edition of My Turn: The Memoirs of Nancy Reagan, signed and dated by First Lady Nancy Reagan.. Octavo, xiv, 384pp. Maroon hardcover, title in gilt on spine. No additional printings noted on copyright page. Appears unread. In publisher's near fine dust jacket, £15.95, faint sunning to spine, a bright example. Signed by First Lady Nancy Reagan on the front free endpaper: "Best Wishes, Nancy Reagan, Dec. '89" A scarce inscribed copy of the first English edition of the memoirs of Nancy Reagan.
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Nancy; With Bill Libby
by Reagan, Nancy [Ronald Reagan]
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New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc, 1980. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Signed by President Ronald Reagan, first edition of Nancy by First Lady Nancy Reagan.. Octavo, 219pp. White boards, green cloth spine, title stamped in silver on spine. Stated "first edition" with a full number line. Solid text block, bookplate affixed to front free endpaper. In the publisher's dust jacket, $9.95 on front flap, faint shelf wear, rubbing along lower edge, a near fine example. Signed on the half-title: "Best Regards, Ronald Reagan." Includes JSA Letter of Authenticity. An early campaign autobiography by Nancy Reagan, written in late 1979, as Governor Ronald Reagan embarked on his successful 1980 presidential campaign.
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