Search Results: Authors starting with Y from RON RAMSWICK BOOKS, IOBA

Kyoto, Japan: The Planning Committee for the Commemoration of Dr. Suzuki's Ninetieth Birthday , 1960. Full green cloth boards with spine titled in Japanese. Surplus Ex Library of Congress copy with their bookplate on both pastedowns. Photo frontispiece of Suzuki. Articles in English, German and Japanese. Scarce. See photos. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Japan Publications Trading Company , 1977. Compilation of all four volumes of the sumi-e series: Sumi-e in Three Weeks, Floral Sumi-e in Three Weeks, Animal Sumi-e in Three Weeks, and Landscape Sumi-e in Three Weeks. 151 pages, profusely illustrated. [No International shipping on this item]. Soft Cover. Fine.

China Medical Science and Technology Press As new in dust jacket. 758 pages. "This dictionary provides 6,200 terms used in Traditional Chinese Medicine, with 3,600 sample phrases and 3,000 sample sentences. The book features the 100 years of classical works about TCM. It contains Chinese characters and pinyin. There is also an index of Chinese characters. A very useful reference tool.". Hard Cover. As New/As New.

Kyoto, Japan: Ranshobo Co., Ltd., 1960. Inscribed in Japanese characters on title page, possibly by the author. Bound in olive-green cloth with pale green veritcal paper strip down center of the front cover, titled in black. Bright and fine.. First Printing (Stated). Hard Cover. Fine.

London: Konemann, 1995. Two large quarto volumes in full black cloth with gilt stamped covers and spines. In photo illustrated dust jackets. A unique photographic record in thousands of pictures of the heroes, heroines, villains and ordinary people as the camera caught them. Text in English, German and Dutch. Volume I crisp and fine. Volume II is still unopened in the publisher's shrinkwrap. [due to size and weight - 12.5 pounds - will require extra shipping for domestic Priority and our International customers] . Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

NY: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1913. Original dark green cloth hardcover with gilt lettering. Prior owner inscriptions on the blank fep dated 1913 and 1945. In the very scarce dust jacket. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Bangalore, India: Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama, 1983. Third edition. Cloth backed boards in bright illustrated red dust jacket. Jacket flaps pasted to inside covers as issued by the publisher. Bound in pink ribbon page marker. "A compilation of class-talks given by the author to groups of ernest spiritual aspirants in Europe, the USA and India, as a practical manual of spiritual life with special emphasis on meditation." Clean and tight with crisp text. . Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Bangalore, India: Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama, 1983. Second Revised edition. Blue cloth backed boards in bright illustrated red dust jacket. Jacket flaps pasted to inside covers as issued by the publisher. Bound in yellow ribbon page marker. "A compilation of class-talks given by the author to groups of ernest spiritual aspirants in Europe, the USA and India, as a practical manual of spiritual life with special emphasis on meditation." Clean and tight with crisp text. . Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 1977. "Manuscripts of W.B Yeats transcribed, edited & with a commentary by Curtis Baker Bradford." Full brown cloth, silver stamped spine, brown decorated endpapers, dust jacket. NEW, still in the publisher's shrinkwrap. . First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Istanbul, Turkey: Turkiye Is Bankasi Cultural Publications, 1981. Stiff illustrated wrappers with dust jacket. 171pages with 78 colour plates, 42 diagrams, and 83 b&w illustrations. Includes bibliography, index to diagrams, and index to plates. Fine copy with two color post cards laid in of Turkish carpet and a traditional Turkish tent. . Soft Cover. Fine/Fine.

NY: Doubleday & Co., 1971. LIMITED EDITION. 143/250 COPIES. SIGNED BY YEVTUSHENKO. A fine copy. Some spotting to the slipcase label. See photo. . Signed. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Fine.

Grossman Publishers, 1972. Green French-fold stiff wrappers. 131 pages. Very good with prior owner mark on inside cover flap. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Los Angeles, California: Self-Realization Fellowship, 1987. Handsome gift edition in padded brown faux leather binding with color pastedown plate on front cover of Yogananda. A classic work, this is the first book written by an authentic Hindu Yogi for Western readers. 499 pages, illustrated with photographs. Name on front flyleaf otherwise fine. . Hard Cover. Fine.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Dutton, 1998. "Acclaimed author Jane Yolen and artist Li Ming once again join forces to bring us this lyrical and stunningly illustrated retelling of the classic Greek myth of Pegasus. Yolen weaves a powerful tale of adventure and daring. Son of Poseidon and a mortal woman, Bellerophon tames the miraculous winged horse, Pegasus; slays the hideous three-headed Chimaera, and marries a beautiful princess. However, the young man meets his downfall when he tries to claim a place among the gods in Valhalla, angering Zeus with his overreaching pride. Li Ming's oil paintings bring the world of these haunting and timeless figures of mythology to life, filling each page with high drama and carefully rendered portraits of monsters and gods. In Pegasus, the Flying Horse, Yolen and Li Ming re-create the power and enchantment of their first successful collaboration, Merlin and the Dragons. By turns exhilarating and terrifying, this story is sure to keep young readers turning the… Read More

NY: Simon & Schuster, 2017. Signed by Paul Yoon on title page. Fine first printing in a fine dust jacket. . Signed. First Edition, First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Angle Publishing, 1992. FACSIMILE REPRODUCTIONS, full size, of 5 commemorative editions from the New York Times covering important events of the Civil War. Five issues housed in the publisher's clear plastic envelope. Contents include The Fall of Fort Sumter, The Emancipation Proclamation, The Battle of Gettysburg, Union Victory! Surrender of General Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia, President Lincoln Shot by an Assassin. Appears to have never been opened, as new. See photos. . Wraps. Fine.

White Pine Press, 2007. "Haiku Master Buson is the only translation of the work of this important haiku poet in English. Buson (1716-1783), along with Basho and Issa, is recognized as one of the three Japanese masters of the haiku. In addition to a large selection of haiku, the book also includes a selection of Buson’s prose and a critical introduction." See photo. . First Edition. Soft Cover. New.

Berkeley, California, U.S.A.: Loverletter Editons, 2006. Al Young was the California Poet Laureate. Fine crisp copy. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Signed. Soft Cover. Fine.

New York: Derby & Jackson, 1856. Handsomely rebound in a tan full leather binding with gilt lettered spine. Textblock with marbled edges. Thick, large octavo, 1018 pages. "Exhibiting the origin, nature and practical operation of constitutional government in the United States; the rise and progress of parties; and the views of distinguished statesmen on questions of foreign and domestic policy; with an appendix, containing explanatory notes, political essays, statistical information, and other useful matter." An excellent tight clean binding, clean and crisp internally. . Full-Leather. Fine.

New York: The Committee on International Economic Policy in Cooperation with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace , 1947. Original blue printed wraps. Laid in is an 11 page offprint by the author titled "A Financial Advisor Looks at the United States." Author was an advisor to the U. S. Dept. of State and to the government of China. . Good.