Search Results: Titles starting with R from Bailey Bonzo Books

London: David Nutt, 1900. Book. Very Good. Quarter Cloth and Hard Cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quarter red cloth with burgundy hard covers and gilt tiles, rules, and designs to the spine. The Tudor Translations edited by W.E. Henley and an introduction by Charles Whibley. 337, 265, and 434 pp.Deckled pages. Burgundy EPs. These copies are VG. Exteriors are bright and clean with modestly sunned spine. Gilt still bright. Edges, tips, and spine ends with modest wear /crimping. Insides have a very small PO address label on each inside top board. Otherwise unmarked, tight, and crisp. Text are modestly/evenly toned. Very nice..

Chicago: Aldine Publishing Company, 1969. Book. VG+. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light blue cloth with gilt tiles to the spine. 553 pp. SIGNED and INSCRIBED, " For George: With Warm Regards Allen". This copy is VG+ in a VG+ , unclipped (no price) DJ. Exterior is rich and clean. Gilt is bright. Minimal sunning to spine bottom. Edges sharp. Spine with a hint of crimping. Inside is otherwise unmarked, crisp, and tightly bound with modest/even toning. One fox spot on bottom page edges. DJ has modest toning and minimal edge wear..

New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1970. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Oatmeal cloth with brown lettering to the spine. First Edition. First Printing, so stated. This copy is NEAR FINE in a NEAR FINE, unclipped ($5.95) DJ designed by Milton Glaser. Exterior is rich. Lettering is bright. A bit of toning/foxing around the edges but edges are sharp. Olive EPS. Front paste down has neat PO signature to the top. Text is unmarked, crisp , and tight. DJ is bright and clean with sharp edges. A bit of toning/foxing to the top. Very nice. .

Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company, 1944. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 452 pp. Paperback with a picture of a G.I. with rifle and a hand held radio. U.S. Army Signal Corps insignia in red and gold as well. This copy is VG. Cover is bright and clean with minimal edge wear, a closed 2" tear to front bottom near the spine, and a little curling at the tips. Inside is unmarked, crisp and tightly stapled. 50 articles by senior military personnel. hundreds of both color and b/w photos and ads Text block is minimally/evenly toned and scattered foxing to page edges. Facinating and Scarce...

Boston: Houghton Mifflin & Company, 1932. Book. Illus. by Margaret Freeman. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition with matching dates to title and copyright pages. 145 pp. Green cloth with black tiles/design to front and black tiles to spine. This copy is VG in a VG, unclipped ( $1.75) , Mylar protected DJ. Exterior has about 1/2" modest fading across the top front and top/bottom of spine, otherwise minimal edge or spine wear. Inside has pictorial EPs, is unmarked, crisp, and modestly/evenly toned. DJ has open tears ( about 3/4") at top/bottom of spine, a 2" by 2" open tear at top front corner, and a few other medium chips on the back , both top and bottom. Otherwise DJ still clean and bright. SCARCE in DJ..

Little Simon, 2003. Book. As New. Pictorial Cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. As new . Still in publisher's plastic wrap. Also included is the publisher's promotional sheet. Illustrated and paper engineering by Kees Moerbeek..

New York, NY: Miller Music Inc., 1930. Book. Near Fine. Pictorial Cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Pictorial hard cover with matching pictorial DJ. This copy is NEAR FINE in a VG, unclipped (no price), Brodart protected DJ. Exterior is bright and colorful with modest rubbing / wear to edges. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and tight with modest toning. DJ has rubbing to the spine and around the edges with modest/moderate assorted chips.Still clean and bright. SCARCE in DJ, especially in one this nice..

New York, NY: E.P. Dutton, 1933. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First American Edition...Second Printing stated , November 1933....No DJ...This copy is in VG condition...Exterior green cloth has heavy sunning and some crimping at spine edges....Interior is crisp, clean, unmarked, and firm....moderate toning to inside boards and end papers and a liitle age yellowing to pages.

New Haven, Ct.: Yale University Press, 1920. Book. Near Fine. Decorative Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Intricate gilt and black decorative , blue cloth with gilt lettering front and spine. " The Extra Illustrated Edition." Top page edges gilt. Frontispiece with tissue guard. Three additional plates with tissue guards. Four fold out maps. This copy is NEAR FINE. Exterior has very modest wear( crimped tips/ some dulling to back and TEPs) . Inside has neat PO signature to top of FEP, otherwise unmarked, crisp, and tight with minimal toning. SCARCE in this edition. .

Olympia, Wa: E.L.Boardman, Public Printer, 1910. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth with gilted tiles to spine and front. This copy is VG. Covers still bright with scattered spotting and with only modest wear to spine ends and bottom boards/tips. Spine a bit dulled, but front gilting bright. Inside is unmarked, clear, and firmly bound. Moderate foxing to EPs , moderate toning to page edges, and minimal/even toning to text block. 400 pp. Nice. Scarce. Only copy found on Abe as of September 2020..

Glendale, Ca: Griffin-Patterson Compant, 1944. Book. Illus. by Frederic Arden Eddy. VG Minus. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Pictorial hard cover of a little girl reading a letter. This copy is VG-/ G+. Exterior slightly warped. Spine ends worn down about 3/4" top and bottom. Tips rubbed. Moderately rubbed front and back. Inside is unmarked, firmly bound, with moderately toned text. Color illustrations by Frederic Arden Eddy are stunning . SCARCE, only one other on Abe as of November 2021. Unpaginated..

Chicago, IL: Rand McNally & Co., 1908. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Brown, emboss ruled cloth with gilt lettering to the front. This copy is VG. Exterior has worn spine ends and tips, but very little edge wear. Gilt is bright. A few small rubs to back boards and scatteredfaint spots/ stains to the front. Inside is shaken, front hinges cracked but holding nicely. Unmarked, colorful with expected age toning near edges. Two large Maps attached : Indiana at the front and the World at the back. Plus a large map of Morgan County, Indiana laid in at the front, which was a local purchasing option at the time. "Price $5.00" on the title page, which would be approximately $150 today. This is the EARLIEST such Rand McNally, State Map publication found on Abe as of November 2021. Others are 1909 or later and none with a County map laid in. .

New York: George Routledge and Sons, 1886. Book. Very Good. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Olive green cloth with gilt lettering/ black design ( piping shepherd & sheep) to the front and gilt lettering to the spine.Also laid in are two small photos of two different designs for the Caldecott medal. This copy is VG. Exterior is modestly/ moderately worn to tips, spine ends, and edges. All page edges gilt. Boards are very modestly rubbed. Gilt and drawing are bright on front board -- gilt on spine modestly worn. Inside has dark brown EPs with BP of Frederic Melcher to front paste down as well as a small label to bottom of FPD.Inside has 172 illustrations, including a sepia , tissue guarded photo of Caldecott. Otherwise unmarked with modest/moderate toning. Binding beginning to crack at a few pages, but pages are secure.Copyright date is 1886, the year of Caldecott's death. Melcher was the noted American publisher who first proposed the Caldecott Medal for… Read More

New York: Liveright, 1952. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Turquoise cloth with gilted tiles to front and spine. This copy is VG in a GOOD , unclipped DJ ( no price). Exterior is rich and gilt is bright. Only a hint of edge wear. Inside is crisp and firmly bound. Scattered red pencil underlining. Even/modest toning to text block. 119 pp. PO neat signature on FEP. DJ covers are bright and clear. Spine is modestly sunned. Spine has two open tears, 1" and 2 1/2" , chipping at the tips, and an open 1/2" triangular tear on back bottom cover..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1964. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and dark blue designs to the spine. Stated First Collected Edition, uncommon as such. This copy is NEAR FINE in a VG, price clipped DJ designed by Jean Carlu and dated 4/64. Exterior is brilliant with a touch of crimping to the spine ends. Edges are sharp. Gilt is bright. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and tight with only very modest toning. Top page edges dyed red. DJ has some tape supports on the verso at spine and top edges. Otherwise DJ is rich and clean with moderate toning on back where adjoining book did not cover. The four classics are : The Big Sleep, The High Window, The Lady in the Lake, and Farewell, My Lovely. Foreword by Lawrence Clark Powell.Quite nice. .

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1972. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition, so stated. This copy is NEAR FINE in a NEAR FINE, unclipped ($8.95) DJ designed by Wendell Minor. Gray cloth with purple title plate / gilt lettering to the spine. Exterior is rich. Lettering is bright. Edges/tips are sharp. Spine ends a touch crimped. Inside has tidy PO stamp to FEP. EPs are maps . Bottom page edges moderately foxed. Illustrated. Text is unmarked, crisp, and tight. Uncommon in DJ. DJ has some light toning and modest chipping at spine ends. Very nice..

New York: Random House, 1967. Book. VG+. Quarter Cloth and Hard Cover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Maroon quarter cloth with burgundy hardcover. White tiles to the spine and red/black tiles to the front. This copy is VG+ in a VG+, unclipped ($3.95), DJ. Covers are clean and rich. Tiles are bright. Edges have only a hint of wear. Top page edges dyed black. 102 pp. Inside is unmarked, clear, and tightly bound. Modest, even toning throughout. Red DJ with white , yellow, and black tiles. Modest sunning to the spine and around the edges. Minimal edge wear..

New York, NY: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1898. Book. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. Elaborate gilt over green cloth with gilt lettering. This copy is VG to VG+. Exterior has very modest rubbing to back. Edges/tips/ spine ends with very minimal wear. Inside has neat PO gift inscription dated Christmas 1900 to FEP. Numerous illustrations by W. St. John Harper and George T. Tobin. Otherwise unmarked, crisp, and tight with minimal toning. Lovely..

Raleigh, NC: Edwards & Broughton Co., 1930. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Textured burgundy cloth with gilt seal of North Carolina to the front and gilt lettering/rules to the spine. This copy is NEAR FINE. Covers 1780 - 1783. Illustrated and frontispiece. Exterior has only minimal signs of wear. Rich and bright. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and tight. Modest/even toning. SCARCE in this edition.r.

Raleigh, NC: Edwards & Broughton Co., 1926. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Textured burgundy cloth with gilt seal of North Carolina to the front and gilt lettering/rules to the spine. This copy is NEAR FINE. Exterior has minimal signs of wear.Rich and bright. Inside is unmarked, crisp, and tight with modest , even toning. Looks and feels unread. Illustrated. Covers 1776 to 1779. SCARCE. .