Search Results: Authors starting with R from Chartwell Booksellers

Aldershot, UK: Temple Smith, 1988. First English Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Produced for the Naval Records Society. Contemporary letters and papers on preparation and the expedition. A near fine copy, very slight wear to corners, published without dust jacket. (380p., portrait, 5 maps, appendices, notes, biblio., index.)

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1995. First English Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Led the last major Welsh revolt against English rule (1400-1409). One of Wales’ legendary figures. A fine copy, upper rear corner slightly bumped, without dust jacket. (401p., 11 illus., 6 maps, genealogy, notes, biblio., index.)

(Sydney, Australia): U.S. Army Forces in the Far East, Office of the Assistant Chief of Staff, G-2, 1944. Presumed First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Prepared by G-2 (Intelligence). A very good copy, issued without dust jacket, corners bumped, spine & edges faded, spine soiled, owner’s bookplate on front paste-down. (285p.)

New York: Linden Press/Simon & Schuster, 1985. First American Edition . Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Very Good. 8vo. (381 pages). As-new copy of the First American Edition in an unclipped dust jacket. There is a remainder mark on the lower fore-edge. The contents are fine.

New York: Linden Press/Simon & Schuster , 1986. First American Edition . Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Very Good. 8vo. (283 pages). A very good copy of the First American edition in an unclipped dust jacket with moderate shelf wear. There is a small tape shadow on the front pastedown, else fine.

New York: Bonanza Books, 1960. American Reprint . Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. 8vo. Detailed plans for 12 ships. A very good copy, spine tail discolored, in chipped dust jacket. First ed.: 1942. (187p., 15 double-page plates, 38 figures [many diagrams], glossary, appendices, biblio., index.)

London: Lincolns-Prager (For the World Jewish Congress), 1956. First English Paperback Edition (Za182) (D[b]108) ) (Cohen F126). Paperback. Very Good. 8vo (232 pages). The first work devoted to Churchill and the Jews and a very good job within its scope. This is a very good copy of the First English Paperback Edition. The book is is in very good condition, save for some splattered light stains to the rear face. The contents are fine.

New York: Doubleday, 1985. First American Edition . Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Very Good. 8vo (350 pages, illustrated with black & white photographs). A virtually mint copy of the First American edition in an unclipped dust jacket, signed, inscribed and dated in green ink on the front free endpaper: “For Jacques, who caressed my heart. Tennessee Dotson May 1985.” A New York Times review of this book and The Kindness of Strangers: The Life of Tennessee Williams, is laid-in at the rear. Jacques le Sourd was chief drama critic for the Gannet chain.

New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1983. First American Edition . Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Very Good. 8vo (608 pages). Executed for A-Bomb espionage.

New York: Rizzoli, 2013. First American Edition . Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. 4to (240 pages, profusely illustrated with photographs, 200 in color). As-new, in publisher’s original shrink-wrap.

New York: Assouline, 2000. First American Edition . Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. 8vo (168 pages; illustrated with color and black and white photographs). This is a very good copy of the First American edition, in an unclipped jacket.

New York: Random House, 1943. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo (302 pages, illustrated with maps). A very good copy, without dust jacket.

Chicago: Rosenbaum Review, 1919. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. A soldier on the Pesaro, returning troops, Genoa to NYC. Engaging, often amusing, and scarce. A very good copy, corners worn, without dust jacket (145p., color frontispiece, text sketches).

New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1900. First American Edition . Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Very Good. 8vo (328 pages; one large folding map). This is a very good copy of the First American edition without dust jacket. The boards are worn at the corners; the front hinge is a tad loose; and the lower edge of front cover is dampstained; else fine. Contents fine.

United Kingdom: Spellmount, 2009. First English Paperback Edition . Paperback. Very Good. 8vo (320 pages). New book

Little, Brown. First English Edition . Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. 8vo (434 pages; illustrated with black and white photographs). New, in dust jacket.

New York: Lyons Press, 2013. First American Edition . Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. 8vo (272 pages; illustrated with black and white photographs). The saga of an American code clerk’s attempt to undermine FDR before Pearl Harbor by leaking smuggled documents, including top-secret correspondence from Winston Churchill requesting assistance in the war effort. Edward Snowden redux. New in dust jacket.

Washington, DC: Office of Air Force History, United States Air Force, 1984. First American Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo (341pages, 115 unit badges, glossary, appendices, indices.). Official History. A very good copy, discreet pencil marginalia in table of contents, issued without dust jacket.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. First American Edition . Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. Large 8vo (103 pages, profusely illustrated in color and black & white). A very good copy, in dust jacket. Virtually mint.

Bologna, Italy: Damiani, 2005. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. (151 pages, black & white photographs). A very good copy, without dust jacket, as issued.