Search Results: Authors starting with R from poor mans books

London: Whittaker & Co. Good with no dust jacket. 1846. Hardcover. Ex-Library; 555 pages; Buff cloth with gilt stamping. Contents firm and clean. Spine reattached. Minimal library markings. .

Fine with no dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Page. Letter to Miss Lisa Robey on her 21st birthday . Typed Letter Signed with both autopen in black And Genuine Signature in green ink. 1 sheet, Fine. Written after he left the presidency. .

Wash DC: On Congressional Staionary. Fine with no dust jacket. 1970. First Edition. Page. Written as senator from Michicgan. In a flash of humour Gerald states, "I especially enjoyed the, "remember your age , Jerry [sic" which you had captioned the picture showing me with the protesting student at GVSC. As a boy scout I learned to "be prepared". As Minority Leader of U. S. House of Representatives on Congressional letterhead. All clear and clean, signed "Jerry." .

Michigan: Congressional Stationary.. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Page. Letter Expressing Thoughts Of Being Confirmed By Congress As Vp and declining to send 1/3/1973 Typed Letter Signed Gerald R Ford. Single Page .

Boston: Lee and Shepard Publishers,. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Handwriting; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9"; 94 pages; Publishers decorative green cloth. Waterstained at base of covers- see graphic. Front free end paper also with light stains, balance of contents VG and clean. Binding sound. .

Paris: Garnier Freres,. Very Good with no dust jacket. N.D.. Hardcover. 18th Century; POETRY; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Oeuvres Completes De Petrone avec la Traduction Francaise de la Collection Panckoucke par M. Heguin de Guerle... Recherches Sceptiques sur le Satyricon et son Auter par J. N. M. De Guerle... Book II from series "Bibliotheque Latine-Franciase. Circa 1775. ("Imprimerie E. Capiomont et Cie..." on verso of half title. ) [4], XLV, [3], 395pp. Later half leather and marbled board; corners bumped, bdg very good. Some foxing .

Berlin: G Grotesche Verlagsbuchhandlung. Good with no dust jacket. 1932. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 229 pages; German Language. Light tan cloth binding, soiled and spine sunned moderately. Contents VG, a few full page color plates. .

NY: Pantheon. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; A future that requires identity cards required in an America obsessed with infomration gahtering. Fine copy with author name firmly flat signed on the title page. In Brodart; Signed by Author .

N Y: Viking. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 352 pages; Transition from a comfortable home in Africa to awful England. Falt signed on title page. $16.95 price on DJ In Brodart; Signed by Author .

Columbus Georgia: Temple B'Nai Israel. Good with no dust jacket. N.D.. Wraps. 5 pages; No date but probably early 20th century. Fore- edge margin with bends. .

Paris: Compagnie Des Libraires. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1779. New edition. 18TH CENTURY: "Oeuvres de J. Racine, .." , Paris, 1779, 3 volumes only of 7. Old calf with gilt decorated apinwa and leather spine labels, Vol I lacking book number on spine. Bindings sound. Marbled end papers illustrated chapter heads and title page with small cuts. Bound in book mark. New edition, more correct & larger than the previous ones. Celebrated tragic dramatist Jean Racine. .

New York: MacMillan. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; 517 pages; #12/250 lg paper copies numbered in red ink on the limitations page after the Half Title page.. 4to, orig gilt-lettered & -pictorial white kid, t. E. G. , other edges untrimmed; occasionally scuffed, spine ends & edges rubbed, bottom of front joint starting to split. With 16 mtd color plates with captioned tissue guards, 70 b/w illus. Internally clean. 1st Rackham ed. Apr 9 x 12". 6 lbs .

Paris: H. Piazza,. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1920. Limited Edition. Wrppersa. Color Illustrations; Le Livre de ballades Paris: H. Piazza, (1920). #643/1,000 (of 1,300). 4to. Original color pictorial tan wrappers. With 14 mounted color plates, lettered tissue guards, other illustrations. In original glassine dust jacket. Chipping to crown area of both wrappers and glassine. Otherwise very nice copy. French language edition. .

Philadelphia: Unknown. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1834. First Edition. Hardcover. tall 8vo 9" - 10" t; the Examiner, and journal of political economy; devoted to the advancement of the cause of state rights and free trade. From August, 1833, to July, 1834. Vol. 1, No 14 through to Vol II, No 13. Very nicely bound 1/2 dk blue calf over green cloth boards. A discussion of Free Trade. Discussion of various states participations. Pagination volume 1, -- 209-- 422: volume 2, 1 -- 208, total 422pages. .

Salvation Army. Very Good with no dust jacket. ca1925. Second Edition. Hardcover. Map; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 129, (5) pages .

Boston: James Munroe and Company,. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1836. 1st; 1st issue. Cloth. 7 3/8 x 4 5/8; The first book by Emerson, the great American author of iconic works. Page 94 paginated incorrectly as page 92. Published Sept 9-10 1836. BAL 5181. Bound modern blue cloth. One fly leaf both front and back. First edition, 1st issue. Contents have scattered foxing light to moderate with water stains prominent to top of binding center to a depth of about 1" free of the text. Apparently, at least according to BAL , some had half titles and some not with no priority established. This one does not have one. .

Printed for Private Circulation. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1922. First Edition. Hardcover.

Printed for Private Circulation. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition Thick Quarto (28cm) ; 520 pp. B/W textural and full page plates with a few folding. Green cloth with somewhat sunned spine . 7.75" x 11". Fading to cover edges, otherwise sound and clean. Title page printed in red and black. Illustrations photogravure and half-tone Geneaology: : History: : Pennsylvania .

Academia Nacional De La Historia. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1965. First Edition. Paperback. cxcv, 204 pages; Scattered pencil lines. .

Italy: Apuid Dusaq?. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. [1719]. Presumed 1st. Leather. Engravings; Elephant Folio ; 1 Vol. (Raphael, after). (Dorigny, Nicolas engraver who was originally trained in Law but turned to engraving due to deafness). A bibliography of his works is available at National Gallery of Art. Pinothecae Hamptoniana. [1719]. Large oblong folio, modern red quarter morocco and burgundy cloth. With seven engraved plates and engraved title; Engraved title with linen backing. Plates in amazingly nice condition with darkening to the edges of the margins. With some minimal dampstaining at lower plate margins. Some plates trimmed more than others but not intruding on the plate mark. Believed to have been printed in Italy. .