Search Results: Titles starting with R from John and Tabitha's Kerriosity Bookshop

New York: Modern Library, 1943. 3rd Thus. Very Good. Second edition printed by Modern Library. In original, clipped, dust jacket in mylar with toning, creasing at edges, and a few chips. Red cloth over boards with gold lettering on spine and modern library logo debossed on front. Some rubbing on spine and to edges, bumped corners, with lightly toned edges. Interior pages are clean.

New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1937. 1st Edition. Very Good. Black cloth over boards with debossed frame around front, gilded panel with black letters on spine and gilded publisher. No jacket. Corners slightly bumped and some rubbing to bottom edge of covers. Deckled long fore edge. End papers are a map for the story. Interior is lightly toned, otherwise clean and clear.  Pages: (10) 597   Dimensions: 8⅜ x 5⅞ x 1½ .

Pullman: WSU Press, 1996. First Edition, First Printing. Fine. First edition, first printing. In original near fine jacket. Black cloth over boards with silber lettering on front and spine. Interior is very clean and clear.  Pages: (10) 291   Dimensions: 10⅜ x 9¼ x 1.

Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1999. First Edition. Fine. Number 149 of 376 copies handbound in boards by Earle Gray, containing an original color serigraph print by the author. Illustrated covers. Single small dent in top edge, otherwise as new. Serigraph on card stock. Interior is clean, clear and tight.  Pages: 309 (3)     Dimensions: 9¼ x 6¼ x 1¼.

London: Orion Books, 2017. 1st Thus. Fine+. Box set in Fine+/As New Condition. Some external creases to the top of spines, otherwise books appear to never have been opened. Set includes 10 postcard illustrations depicting scenes from the stories.

New York: The Modern Library, 1951. 2nd Thus. Very Good+. An Episode of the American Civil War. Introduction by Robert Wooster Stallman (Associate Professor of English, University of Connecticut). In original, unclipped, dust jacket in mylar with some rubbing and creasing. Red cloth over boards with gilded lettering in and frames around black labels on front and spine. Some rubbing to edges and a bump to one corner. Dust jacket transferred some red dye to endpapers at front an back. Interior is toned, otherwise clean and clear.

New York: The Modern Library, 1951. 2nd Thus. Very Good. An Episode of the American Civil War. Introduction by Robert Wooster Stallman (Associate Professor of English, University of Connecticut). In original, clipped, dust jacket in mylar with some rubbing and creasing. Red cloth over boards with gilded lettering in and frames around black labels on front and spine; some rubbing to edges. Ex-Library book with large mark out on bottom fore edge, stamp on title, and removed card holder from back end paper leaving some scuffing. Interior is toned, otherwise clean and clear.

New York: The Modern Library, 1951. 2nd Thus. Very Good. An Episode of the American Civil War. Introduction by Robert Wooster Stallman (Associate Professor of English, University of Connecticut). No jacket. Red cloth over boards with gilded lettering in and frames around black labels on front and spine. Toning to covers, and corners just fraying. Former owner signature on ffep and a few dog ears. Interior is toned, otherwise clean and clear.

New York: The Modern Library, 1951. 2nd Thus. Good+. An Episode of the American Civil War. Introduction by Robert Wooster Stallman (Associate Professor of English, University of Connecticut). No jacket. Red cloth over boards with gilded lettering in and frames around black labels on front and spine. Fraying at corners, chips from spine hinge and at edges including tail of spine. Interior is toned, otherwise clean and clear.

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1976. 1st Thus. Fine+. First edition thus from the Franklin Library and part of The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature, limited edition. Illustrated by Roland Descombes. Red leather covers with gilded designs to front, spine, and back covers. Gilt fore edges. Red silk moiré endpapers and satin bookmark.

New York: Barnes and Noble, 2005. 1st Thus. Fine. First edition thus, hardcover, with full number line. Fine dust jacket. Clean and clear interior.

New York: Modern Library (Boni and Liveright), 1917. 2nd Edition Thus. Very Good. Flexible navy blue leather. Gilded stamp on front reads, "Modern Library," with initials B&L, and an image of a man writing at a desk. Title, author, and publisher gilded on spine. Misssing Dust Jacket. Overall very good/good condition. Slight tear at bottom on spine (very minimal) with some light discoloaration in the same area. Corners are slightly bent and some additional light rubbing on spine. Top fore edge bluer than others. Signature of former owner inside the front cover. Inside covers is a two page illustration by Horace Brodzky. First blank and pre-title page toned, otherwise pages are clean. Anatole France was a 19th and early 20th century French poet, journalist, and novelist who won the 1921 Nobel Prize in Literature.

New York: The Modern Library, 1953. 3rd or later. Fine/Very Good+. Translated by C. K. Scott Moncrieff. Two volumes bound together, Vol II restarts at page 9-350. In original, unclipped ($1.95), jacket in mylar with slight creasing at head and tail of spine. Green cloth over boards with black labels and gilding on front and spine. Light rubbing to lower edges. Interior is lightly toned, otherwise clean and clear.  Pages: 288, 350 (8)   Dimensions: 7¼ x 5 x 1⅛.

New York: The Modern Library, 1953. 3rd or later. Very Good. Translated by C. K. Scott Moncrieff. Two volumes bound together, Vol II restarts at page 9-350. Lacking jacket. Green cloth over boards with black labels and gilding on front and spine. Rubbing to lower edges with some slight fraying. Interior is toned, otherwise clean and clear.  Pages: 288, 350 (8)   Dimensions: 7¼ x 5 x 1⅛.

New York: The Modern Library, 1926. 2nd Thus. Good+. Translated by C. K. Moncrieff. Unclipped dust jacket with a few chips and creases; In mylar sleeve and back by paper. Green cloth over boards with title inside a label on front cover, this is then inside a gilded border with the publisher's device. Publisher's device also on spine, rubbing, and label with title, author and publisher. The corner is cut from ffep. Pages generally toned, otherwise fine.

New York: Random House, 1962. 4th. Fine. In original, unclipped, dust jacket with rubbing all over; jacket in in very good- condition due to rubbing, no other issues. Red cloth over boards, gilded lettering on front and spine with red lines. Top fore edge stained orange. Remainder stamp on bottom edge, a few marks on edges. Interior is very clean and clear.

New York: The Viking Press, 1939. 1st Edition. Very Good+. First edition, published September, 1939. In original jacket with $2.50 price intact (corners are clipped, but no impact to text or price). Bound in red and yellow cloth over boards with black lettering inside borders on front and spine. Jacket is lightly toned with some rubbing and minor scratches at edges. Top edge of boards a little spotty. Former owner signature on ffep. Interior is lightly toned, otherwise clean and clear.  Pages: (4) 378   Dimensions: 8¼ x 5¾ x 1⅜  .

Córdoba: Imprenta de Garcia, 1822. First Edition. Very Good. Contemporary, first hand account of the troop movements throughout Andalusia of Brigadier Conde de Valdecañas against the rebellious, Carabineros Brigade led by Rafael del Riego during the brief liberal rebellion favoring the return of the 1812 constitution. This rebellion successfully resulted in the Trienio Liberal, or three years of liberal rule, within Spain before an invading French army reasserted royal authority in 1823. Bound in 19th century marbled boards with corner and quarter leather and gilded lettering on the spine. Joints rubbed and cracked with some rubbing to spine, gently scuffed corners; all holding firmly. Marbled endpapers and contemporary to binding blanks. No title [uncertain if one was ever present, I have not found any examples]. The interior is clean and clear. Publication details at te end. Pages: (4) 43 (5)     Dimensions: 7½ x 5(5/8) x (3/8) .

London: Chapman & Hall, Ltd, 1911. First Thus. Near Fine. Early 20th century printing of this seventeenth century European sensation; considered an early example of psychological awareness couched in the religious and cultural English and European world in the midst of the Scientific Revolution and an instagator of the move into the Enlightenment. Bound in tooled red leather over boards with gilded lettering to the front and spine. Five raised bands on the spine, and two braided leather clasps - intact and fully present incluing brass fixtures. Top edge gilded, other edges rough cut. Creasing along the front hinge, some small scrapes to the leather; solid and square. With a sweet (3rd) anniversary inscription on first blank, dated 1919. The interior is clean and clear with no other markings. A Verulam Club book.  Pages: (10) 231 (3)     Dimensions: 7¾ x 6 x 1¼    .

New York: Bantam Books, 1985. 2nd Printing thus. Near Fine. Second printing from The Agatha Christie Mystery Collection. Black leatherette over boards with gilding on the front and spine. Minor wear. Marbled end papers. The interior is clean, clear, and crisp.  Pages: (8) 215    Dimensions: 8¾ x 5¾ x 1.