Search Results: Authors starting with R from KnC Books

Contains Tolkien's short story, Farmer Giles of Ham, as well as The Adventures of Tom Bombadil and Other Verses from the Red Book. This is the slightly larger "trade" size paperback edition. Unwin Paperbacks, 2nd impression, 1977. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Wrappers have some wear at edges, strong reader's crease on front cover near spine, small abrasions near spine. Spine lightly creased, pages tight. There is a small name written at the top of the FFEP; text is unmarked, lightly tanned, no creases or tears.

Representative selections from the Italian poet, Giovanni Raboni. Translated by Stuart Friebert and Vinio Rossi. Wesleyan University Press, 1985. Paperback, Very Good/No Dust Jacket. First edition. No spine crease, binding tight. Very light crease at top corner of back wrapper. Light edge wear, shelf rubbed. Text clean and tight, no creases or tears.

"The Deadly Swamp ... from which there is no return for the curious." Originally published by Thomas Bouregy and Company, 1960. Airmont Mystery House #M6, 1964. Paperback, Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st printing thus, August 1964. Slight spine tilt, reader's crease on front along spine. Wrappers show moderate wear; inside covers browning. Pages tight, clean but tanned, no tears.

Inscribed by the author: 'Let's keep the faith'.Viking, 1996. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 'Autographed Copy' sticker on front of DJ, light shelf wear, . Quarter bound boards, lightly bumped. Binding tight, text clean.

A collection of 5 spooky stories for grades 2-4 (RL3) Spine Chillers Vol 2, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrated boards, light wear to covers; shelf rubbed, corners slightly bumped. Pages clean and tight, no creases or tears.

California Department of Parks & Recreation, 1979. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. California Department of Parks & Recreation, 1979. Good/No Dust Jacket. CA Dept of Parks and Recreation, 1979. Wrappers have light edge wear; tape repair at head of spine. Pages tight, text clean, no creases or tears.

"21 Young Adult authors get real about injustice, empowerment, and growing up female in America."Simon Pulse, 2018. Paperback, Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. First Simon Pulse paperback edition, 1st printing thus, March 2020. Looks unread, wrappers clean, edges and corners sharp. Text is clean and tight, unmarked, no creases.

16 young celebrities from the 1960s share their stories of success. Includes interviews with actress Sally Field, Olympic ice-skater Peggy Fleming, and singer Leslie Uggams. 16 full page black and white photos.Tempo Books #T-193, 1st printing thus, 1968. Paperback, Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Wrappers show very light shelf wear, light readers crease on front cover near spine, small corner crease. Inside covers browning. Binding tight; text is unmarked, lightly tanned, no creases or tears.

Lithographic Technical Foundation, 1957. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st revised edition. No spine creases, light crease on front wrap; binding tight. Light edge & corner wear. Owner name on FFEP; text clean, tanning at edges.

Harlequin, 1971. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Harlequin Romance # 51528, first U.S. edition, 1st printing. Wrappers show slight wear, covers have light creasing at spine; binding tight. Text clean, tanned, no creases or tears.

Unaltered, unabridged republication of the first edition of Chess By Yourself. Dover Publications, 1956. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Readers crease on front cover, and a short crease on both covers, visible in the scans. Edges rubbed. Binding and pages tight; text clean, no writing or tears.

A Wexford and Burden Mystery. Ballantine, 1975. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Ballantine Mystery #24506, 1st printing, June 1975. Wrappers have moderate wear; browning at edges, corners lightly rounded. Pages tight and clean, no creases or tears.

Pocket Books, 1976. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Pocket Books, 1976. Good/No Dust Jacket. Archway #29789, 3rd printing. No spine crease, wrappers show some wear, reader's crease on front cover at spine; binding tight. Faint damp mark at top edge of cover and first few pages. Text clean, no creases or tears.

A brief biography of Robert Browning, and selected poems with discussions on their reflection of the poet's character and personality. Intended as a guide for students and admirers of Browning. A smaller vintage hardcover - the book is about the dimensions of a modern paperback. George G. Harrap & Company, Poetry & Life Series, 4th printing, July 1922. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Brown cloth boards shelf worn, moderate edge wear. Binding cracked, pages still tight. Pencil inscription on FFEP. Pages clean, tanned; no creases or tears. 127 pages.

Fleming H Revell, Gibson Greeting Cards edition, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. White illustrated boards shelf rubbed, light edge wear, corners sharp. Binding tight and solid; pages unmarked, no creases or tears.

The autobiography of Thomas Arthur Rickard, who worked as a mining engineer practising in the U.S., Canada, England, France, and Australia. He was Colorado State Geologist from 1895-1901. Rickard was also an author and editor on mine engineering subjects. 5 full-page period black and white photos.
Whittlesey House/McGraw-Hill, 1937. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st edition (NAP). No dust jacket; blue cloth boards with moderate wear, some spotting, white streak on front cover. Binding tight. Endpapers browning, sticker ghost inside back cover; pages unmarked, tanned, no creases or tears.

Poetry of Arthur Rimbaud, in French.Paperback, Flammarion, 1989. Very Good/No dust jacket. Light edge and corner wear; no spine crease, light readers crease on front cover, light smudging on wrappers. Gift inscription on FFEP, all other text clean, binding tight. French text.

Fischer Bucherei, 1963. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Moderate edge and corner wear, small chips on edges, light spine crease, binding tight. Inside covers browned, bookstore stamp on ffep. Some margin notes, no tears. German text.

Scholastic, 1969. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st printing. Readers crease on front cover near spine, shelf wear to edges and corners, stamp on inside front cover, previous owner's name on FFEP. Pages clean and tight; tanning, no tears. Preface by Max Kase.

Tyndale House, 1994. Paperback. Good/No Dust Jacket. Tyndale House, 1st printing, 1994. Wrappers have some edge and shelf wear, slight creasing at corners. Binding tight, text clean, lightly tanned.