Search Results: Authors starting with R from Dale A. Sorenson

New York: Seaver Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 080500680X . New York: Naval Institute / Seaver Books / Henry Holt, (1988). First Edition, First Printing (stated). Large 8vo. xii,322pp, Index, Bibliography. Illustrated. Hardcover. Fine condition in fine dj. From dj: "the Israeli navy gambled it future on the then-unproven concept of missile warfare at sea; how, alone, it pioneered a missile and antimissile arsenal and withstood unscathed the first and to date only missile-to-missile sea battles in history, during the Yom Kippur War". ISNB 080500680X ; Illustrated; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 322 pages .

London: Merrell. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 1858941040 . (London): Merrel, (2000). First Edition. 10 x 9 ¾ in. 160pp, Glossary, Index. British and American silversmith represented. 98 mostly color illustrations, maker's mark. Black boards, silver letters Fine in fine dj. From dj; "Whether entirely abstract or startlingly representative, what these pieces have in common is the immense technical mastery that has gone into their design and construction - as well as the fact that, no matter how fantastic their appearance, they are all meant for practical use." ISBN 1858941040; 98 illustrations; 10 x 9 3/4 inches; 160 pages .

Berlin: VEB. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. Hardcover. 3345002434 . Berlin: Verlag fur Bauwesen VEB, (1990). 2., durchgesechene Nachauflage. 11 x 9.5 in. 392pp, Index. Cream paper boards. Fine condition in near fine dj (spine faded). Illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, maps, drawings. Rural communities near Berlin. ISBN 3345002434; Illustrated; 11 x 9.5 inches; 392 pages .

New York: Macmillan. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1911. New Edition. Hardcover. Translated from the German by Cecil Mar. NY: Macmillan, 1911. New Edition. 8vo. xiii,421pp. Frontis portrait with tissue guard. Maroon cloth, gilt letters and design; slightly worn, corner bumped, very good condition, no dj. From Chapter 1: "The following reminiscences of a story life are offered for emancipated people-to those independent souls who…look forward to the time when each ne will be free to form his own life according to his individuality, untrammeled by social or family prejudices; and to those who look forward to the time when woman will be no longer regarded as a household drudge, but as the comrade of man, not as his mere instrument of pleasure-or maybe even as his enemy."; Frontis portrait; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 421 pages .

New York: Frederick A. Praeger. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. First US Edition. Hardcover. Photographs by Istvan Racz. Introduction and Notes on pictures by Riitta Pylkkanen. New York: Frederick A. Praeger, (1961). First U.S. Edition. 12.5" x 9.5". 252pp. Beige cloth stamped in red. Book in fine condition, with two jackets, pictorial paper and white-lettered mylar, very good condition (tiny tear to head of spine panel). Translated from the Finnish by Diana Tullberg and Judy Beesley. Profusely illustrated in color and b&w presenting many treasures and churches where found, Finland's medieval art largely unknown outside this country.; 12.5 x 9.5 inches; 252 pages .

London: Sotheby's Publications. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 085667401X . General editor Irene Martin. (London): Sotheby's Publications (Philip Wilson Publisher's Ltd.), (1992). First Edition. 11 ½ x 9 ½ in. 437 pages. Black cloth. Fine in near fine dustjacket, no owner's name. Each object illustrated in color, and various comparative illustrations are depicted in b&w. ISBN 085667401X; Color and b&w illustrations; 11 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches; 437 pages .

New York: American Instutite of Social Science. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. 1135411131 . New York: American Institute of Social Science, Inc., (1955). First Edition (stated). Large 8vo. xviii,430pp, Index. Black cloth. Book in fine condition, dj very good (edges frayed. 30 illustrations on coated stock (mostly photographs). Saga of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of American 1881-1954.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 430 pages .

Budapest: Corvina Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1963. 1st Edition in English. Hardcover. (Budapest): Corvina Press, (1963). First Edition in English. 64pp of text incl. index, and 40 tipped in color plates fully cataloged, 8 additional color plates within text block. Cloth unworn, bright, text and mount pages lightly toned as usual; dj very good plus, short tear head of spine panel. From dj: selection of "the most representative pieces in a hitherto almost unknown branch of European Gothic art…also includes a complete and scientific catalogue of the panels reproduced, thus providing important information which has not so far been available in English…."; 48 color plates; 12 3/4 x 11 1/4 inches; 64 pages .

Amherst & Boston: University of Massachusetts Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. 1558499792 . Amherst & Boston: University of Massachusetts Press, (2013). First Edition. 10 x 8.25 in. xi,392pp, Index, Notes. Purple cloth. Fine condition in fine dj. Signed by Sue Rainey on the title page, dated April 21, 2013. Harry Fenn was a successful and skilled illustrator in the U.S. during the latter half of the nineteenth century, here presented by an historian of American graphic arts whose particular interest is artists who drew cityscapes and landscapes for book and periodical illustrations. ISBN 1558499792; 10 x 8.25 inches; 392 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: American Art Dealers Association. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Introduction by Ralph Flint. NY: American Art Dealers Association, (1930). First Edition, with original etched frontispiece by Frank Benson (Startled Ducks). 11 ¼ x 9 in. xx,100pp. Beige cloth back & magenta boards. Boards moderately worn, portion of gilt title stamping on front cover abraded, interior about fine. The 100 pages are glossy with reproduced print with title, rector blank. ; Original etching by Benson, 100 reproductions; 11 1/4 x 9 inches; 120 pages .

Washington: American University Press. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 1879383217 . (Washington): American University Press, (1994). First Edition. 8vo. xiii,261pp, Index. Red boards, gilt letters. Clean, unworn, but very good - lower corners of two leaves at end are creased (one with tiny tear). No dj as issued. Signed & inscribed by "Haggy" the author on 3/6/95 to Peter J. Chelkowski, who is referenced on several pages in the Index. Among his works, The Scholar and the Saint. ISBN 1879383217; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 261 pages; Signed by Author .

London: Macmillan. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 0333234804 . (London & Basingstoke): Macmillan, (1978). First Edition. 8vo. 125 pages, Index, Bibliography. Blue cloth. Book in fine condition, no owner's name. Dustjacket slightly rubbed, few short tears, with picture of Snow on front cover. From dj: "this is the first re-assessment of Snows' body of novels, looking back on the entire Strangers and Brothers sequence and forward to the work published after his completion in 1971". ISBN 0333234804; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 125 pages .

New York: Cooper Square Publishers. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1972. Reprint. Hardcover. New York: Cooper Square Publishers, Inc., 1972. Reprint of 1943 Harvard edition. Large 8vo. xi,318pp, Index, Bibliography. Cloth. Fine condition, no dj as issued. Author uses the poetry and prose of the time to convey the building of eternal Rome.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 318 pages .

New York: Hudson Hills Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. 0933920423 . New York: Hudson Hills Press, with Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, (1985). First Edition (stated). 12.25 x 9.5 in. 338pp, Index, Bibliography. 722 illustrations - 100 in full color. Red cloth. Fine condition in fine dj. Texts by Diana Buitron, Jeanny Vorys Canby, William R. Johnston, Andrew Oliver, Jr., and Christian Theuerkauff. The Ivory collection at the Gallery is "one of the finest and most comprehensive in the world" (dj). ISBN 0933920423; Illustrated; 12.25 x 9.5 inches; 338 pages .

Bushey Herts: Tudor Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1949. 150 of 500. Hardcover. W. B. Rands. Miss Hooper's Hoop and Other Poems. Decorations by Charlotte Hough. Bushey Herts: Tudor Press, (1949). #150 of 500. 12mo. 28 pages. 10 vignette illustrations in b&w. Pattern paper boards, front cover label. Near fine condition, no owner's name. Poems were first published in 1899.; 10 illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 28 pages .

London: Potomac Books Inc. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. Original Edition. Hardcover. 0080311911 . Edited by Bryan Ranft. London: Brassey's Defence Publishers, (1986). 8vo. xxii,407pp. Several illustrations. Blue cloth. Fine condition in near fine mylar dj. Brassey's best known for its publication of the Naval Annuals of text and graphic information largely pertaining to the Royal Navy.; Illustrated; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 407 pages .

Munchen: Schirmer/Mosel. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1985. New Lithographed Edition. Hardcover. 3888141842 . Munchen: Schirmer/Mosel, (1995). Durchgeschene, neu lithographierte Auflage [New Lithographed Edition]. 10.75 x 9.25 in. 63pp of text and 199 photographs. White cloth. Fine condition in fine dj. Heinrich Zille (1858-1929) was a German photographer, caricaturist, illustrator, and lithographer whose artist talents were focuses of the humorous as well as negative aspects of those living as social outcasts and common people. ISBN 3888141842; Photographs; 10.75 x 9.25 inches .

London & Sydney: Croom Helm. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0709922957 . London & Sydney: Croom Helm, Areopagitica Press, (1987). First Edition. 8vo. 319pp, Index, Bibliography. Hardcover. Fine condition in fine dj. From dj: "first book that attempts a comprehensive treatment of the contacts and relationships between the Celtic peoples and those of Greece and Rome". ISBN 0709922957; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 319 pages .

New York: Phaidon. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1971. First American Edition. Hardcover. 0714814172 . (New York): Phaidon, (1971). First American Edition. 11.5" x 10.25". 264pp, Indexes, Bibliography, List of Illustrations. Gray cloth, spine letters red. Book in fine condition, dj near fine (short tear head of spine), in very good publisher's slipcase (short cracks in seams). From dj: "first full-scale account of the work of the fifteenth-century Tyrolean painter and wood-sculptor to appear in English". With complete catalogue of Pacher's works and up-to-date chronology. 20 tipped-in color plates and 176 images in b&w. ISBN 0714814172; 11.5 x 10.25 inches; 264 pages .

Hamdon: Archon Books. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 0208015957 . (Hamdon): Archon Books, 1976. First Edition. 8vo. 210pp, Index, Bibliography. Blue cloth, fine condition; dj very good, short tear top rear cover. From dj: the common Bluejacket - as necessary to the ship as its keel - has long been ignored by social and military historians alike…Rasor presents the background and details of the comprehensive reforms enacted by the Admiralty on behalf of enlisted sailors from 1850 to 1880 thus filling a lacuna in the work of such scholars as Arthur Marder, Christopher Lloyd, and Michael Lewis" (dj). ISBN 0208015957; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 210 pages .