Search Results: Titles starting with R from Julian Roberts Fine Books

George Allen & Unwin, 1955. First edition, first impression. Dropped text and signature "4" to p.49. Red boards with gilt titles. Grey pictorial dustwrapper. A very good copy with clean boards. Some nicking and fraying to foot of spine. No marks to boards. Very bright gilt to spine. No fading to bright red spine. Internally complete. Foxing to endpapers - text leaves clean and fresh. No inscriptions. Some light handling marks to folded map at rear. The very good dustwrapper is the first issue wrapper without the reviews on the rear flap; it has edgewear & nicking to extremities. No chips & one small mark to front panel. A few closed tears and usual toning to spine. Original price of 21s net to front flap. The third part of The Lord of the Rings. The Dark Lord has risen and unleashes his Orcs on all Middle Earth. Meanwhile Frodo and Sam are deep in the realm of Mordor. To defeat Sauron the "one ring" must be destroyed in the fires of Mount Doom but the ring is weakening… Read More

Jonathan Cape, 1989. First edition, first printing. Small 4to. Blue boards with gilt titles. Pictorial dustwrapper by Quentin Blake. A fine copy with clean boards. No inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is fresh & clean. Original price of £7.95net on front flap. From the estate of a lady who bought multiple copies of Dahl's books on release and stowed them away immediately - an exceptional copy. Illustrated by Quentin Blake. Published the year before Roald Dahl's death.

Jonathan Cape, 1989. First edition, first printing. Small 4to. Blue boards with gilt titles. Pictorial dustwrapper by Quentin Blake. A fine copy with clean boards. No inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is fresh & clean. Original price of £7.95net on front flap. From the estate of a lady who bought multiple copies of Dahl's books on release and stowed them away immediately - an exceptional copy. Illustrated by Quentin Blake. Published the year before Roald Dahl's death.

Jonathan Cape, 1989. First edition, first printing. Small 4to. Blue boards with gilt titles. Pictorial dustwrapper by Quentin Blake. A fine copy with clean boards. No inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is fresh & clean. Original price of £7.95net on front flap. From the estate of a lady who bought multiple copies of Dahl's books on release and stowed them away immediately - an exceptional copy. Illustrated by Quentin Blake. Published the year before Roald Dahl's death.

J. Robson, Bookseller to her Royal Highness the Princess Dowager of Wales, in New Bondstreet, 1762. Hardcover. First edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 8vo. pp. [2], iv. 82. Attractively rebacked using Original mid Eighteenth Century speckled calf boards. Rebacked spine fine. Medium wear to extremities. Raised bands to spine with gilt star style ornaments in compartments. Apricot morocco spine label. Internally complete & clean. Mild darkening to margins of first and last leaves. Provenance "J. Farquier, October 17th 1769" manuscript hand to front endpaper. ESTC T97672.