Search Results: Authors starting with R from Barker Books & Vintage

Columbia University Press, 2000. Paperback. Near Fine. Near fine trade paperback shows mild shelf wear including bumping to top corner and some other very mild trace wear. 320 pages. Still a nice copy of this look at "the Catholic women's ordination debate.

Tudor Publishing, 1955. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Very good _ red cloth hardcover with bit of a musty smell shows soiling at bottom page edges and some moisture stains at red top page edges, in very good jacket showing rubbing, touch of soil, and edge wear including a couple of short closed tears and tiny open chips at a couple of corners and one at top edge of front panel. 720 pages. Remains an attractive copy of "one of the most ribald and entertaining classics in world literature, unsurpassed for its frank and uninhibited nature

Modern Library, 1944. First Modern Library Giant. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. First Modern Library Giant edition, near fine hardcover shows just a touch of shelf and trace wear including bit of soil at page edges, else tight and clean, in very good dust jacket that shows closed tears and tiny open chips. 841 pages. Remains an attractive copy of this edition of the classic works rendered in modern translation by Le Clercq.

Westminster Press, 1973. Revised. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. Near fine cloth hardcover shows just a touch of wear, in a very good + dust jacket that shows edgewear that includes a couple of closed tears and some wrinkling. 440 pages. Still a pleasing copy of this work that makes up an inbstallment in the Old Testament Library.

University of Chicago Press, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First edition, very good + cloth hardcover showing corner wrinkles to bottom corner of a grouping of pages and thin previous owner name stamps to both paste downs, in very good jacket (price at flap) showing some rubbing, light soiling, and edge wear including some short closed tears. 265 pages with some illustrations. Remaisn an attractive copy of this this installment in The Chicago History of American Civilization series.

Sheed and Ward, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Near Fine DJ. First Americna edition, very good + cloth hardcover shows ownership stamp at top of front end paper and browning to areas at top and bottom edges of paste downs from previously applied protective wrapper for jacket, along with faintest wrinkle along fore edge of last few pages, in near fine dust jacket (price at flap) that shows tiny corner wrinkle at top of front flap and lightest bit of toning at top at bottom edges. 183 pages. Still a good looking copy of this work from the noted German Catholic theologian.

Herder, 1999. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. German Language - Near fine hardcover in like dust jacket with both showing just a touch of shelf wear. 556 pages. Good looking copy of this installment in the series of the noted theologian's work.

Scribner, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First printing, near fine hardcover shows touch of bowing to covers and mild age toning to pages, in near fine dust jacket (price at flap) that shows hard to see scratches to panels. 325 pages with a set of black & white plates. Still a pleasing copy of this memoir from the author of Fly Fishing Through the Midlife Crisis.

Shri Ram Chandra Mission, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, very good hardcover (no dust jacket) shows some mild soil and shelf wear to covers, name at front endpaper and some other mild trace wear. 299 pages with a few black & whites. Still a solid copy of this first installment in the series of letters.

Arcturus Books, 1972. Paperback. Very Good. Very good + trade paperback shows a name at top of first page and some other light trace wear, else tight and clean. 304 pages with index. Still a pleasing copy of this look at the work of O'Neill.

Pearson/Longman, 2006. Paperback. Near Fine. Near fine paperback shows just a hint of wear. 220 pages. Still an attractive copy of this text on rhetoric.

British Museum Press, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First edition, near fine, oversized hardcover shows a previous owner name written at front and rear end papers, in near fine dust jacket (price at flap) showing just a touch of shelf wear. 272 pages with illustrations including color plates. Still a pleasing copy of this work that "..gives a full account of the excavations of the furnaces and hearths which comprise the refinery and of the detailed scientific analysis carried out at the Department of Scientific Research in the British Museum which has made it possible to reconstruct the process.

Editions De Vecchi, 1977. Paperback. Good. French language, good + trade paperback shows shoef and edge wear to wraps, soiling at page edges, bumping to page corners, toning to pages and some other mild wear, else tight and perfectly readable. 337 pages with th expected layouts. Still a solid copy of this chess instructional in French.

Madrid, Spain: Consejo Superior De Investigaciones Centificas, 1972. Second edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. French language with intro in spanish, 2nd impression, two volume set, very good blue cloth hardcovers (11 by 7 approx.) show ink name stamps at top page edges and front pastedowns, mild shelf wear includign bumping to corners and soil to covers of both volumes with a piece of jacket residue at front cover of volume II, moisture wear at bottom of front pastedown of volume II, along with some other light trace wear to both, in very good dust jackets that both show some mild shelf and edgewear that includes closed tears along with bit of soil. Two volume set comprises nearly 2000 pages with over 1000 illustrations, some in color. Still an attractive set of this reprinting of the neurological classic by the Nobel Prize winning author and father of modern neuroscience.

St. Martin's Press, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First printing signed by the author on the title page, near fine hardcover shows bit of wear at bottom edge of front endpaper and some other very light trace wear, in a fine dust jacket. 201 pages. Still a pleasing copy of this award winning mystery. Signed.

Pantheon, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Book club hardcover is very good + while showing light shelf wear including touch of fray at bottom corner of cover, name at front endpaper and some other light trace wear, in very good dust jacket that shows edgewear that includes closed tears. 221 pages with book club insert present. Still a pleasing copy of this book club offering of the noted "..story of the epic stryggle of man against Nature." Translation by Sarah Fisher Scott.

Garden City Publishing, 1932. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Good DJ. First edition, very good + oversized cloth hardcover shows bit of soil to covers, touch of bumping to corners and a name at front endpaper, else tight and clean, in a good dust jacket that shows exposure toning along spine, a notation at bottom of front flap, rubbing and soil, wrinkling, and edgewear that includes closed tears and open chips. 151 pages illustrated. Solid copy in jacket of these "brief biographies of 75 world famnous personalities with the distinguishing marks in their hands which foreshadowed their futures.

Dodd, Mead & Company, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Very good + hardcover shows a ring stain blemish to cover but is otherwise tight, clean and unmarked, in very good jacket (price at flap) that shows same ring stain visible at jacket reverse, bit fo rubbing, edge wear includign some closed tears and tiny open chips and a few scotch tape repairs at same edges. 467 pages with a set of black & white plates. Still a presentable copy of this notable third volume in the monumental biography of the great American president.

Vega Books, 1964. Paperback. Very Good. Very good fine VGF paperback shows some mild rubbing and toning to pages but looks pretty darn good. V-38 of the Vega Star Library.

Little, Brown and Company, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in Fine DJ. First American printing signed by the author on title page with tic-tac-toe sketch to same. Fine in like dust jacket. Still a pleasing copy of this installment in the inspector Rebus line. Signed.