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Riddle Of The Pyramids, The


Mendelssohn, Kurt

NY, Praeger, reprint, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos and illustrations. Dust jacket with edgewear, soil and rubbing.

Record # 203492


Price: $15.00 

 

Riders of Many Lands


Dodge, Theodore Ayrault

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Bros., 1st, 1894, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 486 pages. Black & white photographs and illustrations. Previous owners inscription on front endpaper. Rear hinge loose with cloth still intact. Cover corners bumped. Some fraying to cloth at top and bottom of spine.

Record # 607684


Price: $50.00 

 

Right to Recreate and the Attempt to Amuse: Recreation and Leisure in the Towns of Addison County, Vermont 1790-1930


Kline-Kirkpatrick, Margaret

Softcover. Middlebury, Middlebury College, 1st, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 119 pages. Softcover. Black & white illustrations. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610850


Price: $25.00 

 

Rio Grande - Mainline of the Rockies


Beebe, Lucius/Charles Clegg

Hardcover. Berkeley, Howell-North, 1st, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 380 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Ex-museum library copy with stamp embossed at top right corner of title page. Tape residue at bottom of spine. Spine slightly cocked. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610349


Price: $31.00 

Rip Van Winkle Railroads: Canajoharie & Catskill R.R., Catskill Mountain Ry., Otis Elevating Ry., Catskill & Tannersville RyHelmer, William F.
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Rip Van Winkle Railroads: Canajoharie & Catskill R.R., Catskill Mountain Ry., Otis Elevating Ry., Catskill & Tannersville Ry


Helmer, William F.

Hardcover. Berkeley, Howell-North Books, 2nd, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 146 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Fraying and chipping to dust jacket, and small tear to top spine. Cloth covers, show minor rubbing, internally very good. Black and white picture throughout.

Record # 412133


Price: $24.00 

 

Rip, Strip, & Row! A Builder's Guide to the Cosine Wherry


Taylor, Maureen/David Allen Lambert (Contributor)

Softcover. Larkspur, CA, Tamal Vista Publications, Second Edition, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 81 pages. Softcover. Full page illustrated wraps with only light marginal wear to edges. Clean inside & out with numerous illustrations in black & white. The Cosine Wherry is "a strong, lightweight, high performance rowboat, well designed for racing yet practical for fishing, a wonderfully shaped boat with a lot of stability." This builder's guide covers the mold, planking, fiberglassing the hull & interior, materials list, design details & more. Clean copy with sharp corners, profusely illustrated. A nice copy.

Record # 6670173


Price: $25.00 

 

Rise and Decline of Western Liberalism, The


Arblaster, Anthony

Softcover. Oxford, OX, UK; New York, NY, USA, Blackwell Publishers, 1st, April 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 394 pages. Light shelf-wear, scuffing to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458316


Price: $50.00 

Rise of American Air Power, The: The Creation of ArmageddonSherry, Michael S.
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Rise of American Air Power, The: The Creation of Armageddon


Sherry, Michael S.

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 435 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white photographs in center pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear and light fading to dust jacket.

Record # 468064


Price: $25.00 

 

Rise of the Common Player: A Single Study of Actor and Society in England, The


Bradbrook, M. C.

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1st, 1962, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 320 pages. Four pages of black-and-white illustrations. Some edge wear on dust jacket. A little shelf-wear evident on rear cover. Dust jacket price-clipped. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Otherwise, clean, tight copy.

Record # 856426


Price: $19.00 

 

Rise of the House of Rothschild, The - 1770 - 1830


Corti, Egon Caesar

Softcover. New York, NY, Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, First Edition, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 432 pages. Hardcover. Publisher's green cloth covered boards with gilt titles, gilt decorative compartment lines, black text block to spine. Deckled side edge. Black & white illustrations, light toning. Clean copy.

Record # 6670164


Price: $25.00 

 

Rise of Theodore Roosevelt, The


Morris, Edmund

Hardcover. New York , Coward McCann & Geoghegan, Book Club Ed, 1979, 886 pages, black cloth covers, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket is edgeworn with some scraping to spine. The book itself is clean and tight.

Record # 407336


Price: $15.00 

 

Ritual of the National Woman's Relief Corps - Auxiliary to The Grand Army of the Republic - Adopted by the Convention - Eighteenth Revision - November Edition, 1936


Grand Army of the Republic

Softcover. USA, Grand Army of the Republic, 1st, 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 56 pages. Softcover. Previous owners name at top of title page. Illustrated with black & white diagrams. Covers with darkening along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611714


Price: $25.00 

 

River Jordan, The - Being an Illustrated Account of Earth's Most Storied River


Glueck, Nelson

Hardcover. Philadelphia, Westminster Press, 1st US, 1946, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white illust.Previous owner's signature front fly leaf & on dj front. Dj with edgewear, chips

Record # 56150


Price: $18.00 

 

River of Mountains: A Canoe Journey Down the Hudson (New York State Series)


Lourie, Peter

Hardcover. New York, Syracuse University Press, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 327 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Minor sun fading to dust jacket front and some foxing to textblock top edge. Otherwise very clean, unmarked, tight copy. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471153


Price: $15.00 

 

River of Traps - A Village Life


de Buys, William and Alex Harris, Illust. by: Alex Harris

Albuquerque, University Press of New Mexico, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 233 pages. Black & white photography by Alex Harris.

Record # 205414


Price: $35.00 

 

River of Traps - A Village Life


deBuys, William and Alex Harris

Hardcover. Albequerque, University of New Mexico, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos of life in the Sangre de Cristo mountains of northern New Mexico. 235 pgs. crease to rear dust jacket flap.

Record # 100967


Price: $50.00 

 

Rivers of America - The Ohio


Banta, R. E./Edward Shenton, Illust. by: Edward Shenton

Hardcover. New York, Rinehart & Company, 1st, 1949, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 592 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations by Edward Shenton. Creasing to top right corner of pages 3 through 8. Minor staining to front of cloth cover. Dust jacket with chipping along edges and corners - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 613469


Price: $35.00 

 

Rivers Of America: The Cumberland


McCague , James , Illust. by: Charles Walker

Hardcover. New York , Holt, Rinehart And Winston , 1st , 1973, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 225 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations by Charles Walker. Gilt titles on spine, blind stamp on front cover. Edge wear to price clipped dust jacket. Foxing to all edges and several pages.

Record # 613503


Price: $25.00 

 

Road to France, The - The Transportation of Troops and Military Supplies, 1917-1918 (2 vols.)


Crowell, Benedict and Robert Forrest Wilson

Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale Univ. Press, 1st, 1921, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Many black & white photos. illustrations & maps. 675 pages. Ex-lib with light marking, residue. Front hinge on Vol. 2 cracked. Blue boards with blue cloth spines, paper labels.

Record # 69564


Price: $60.00 

 

Robert Frost and the Lawrence, Massachusetts, High School Bulletin: The Beginning of a Literary Career


Connery Lathem, Edward

Hardcover. New York, Grolier Club, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 94 pages. Hardcover with plastic protective cover. Ivory pages with illustrations in black and white. Clean, tight copy. Gilt top edge.

Record # 2233170


Price: $38.00 

 

Robert Todd Lincoln's Hildene and How It Was Saved - 1975-1978


Keelan, Donald B.

Softcover. Arlington, Donald B. Keelan, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 118 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609132


Price: $20.00 

 

Rocket Team, The


Ordway III, Frederick I. & Mitchell R. Sharpe

Hardcover. NY, Crowell, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The story of refugee scientists drawn from around the world in WW II who formed the nucleus of NASA. Black ^& white photos. 462 pages.

Record # 61151


Price: $30.00 

 

Rocky Mountain Empire - Revealing Glimpes Of The West In Transition From Old To New, From The Pages Of The Rocky Mountain Empire Magazine Of The Denver Post


Howe, Elvon L. (ed.)

Garden City, NY, Doubleday , 1st, 1950, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Dust jacket with light edgewear, chipping, and soil. Illustrated end papers. Black & white illustrations.

Record # 202519


Price: $15.00 

Rogues, Vagabonds & Sturdy Beggars A New Gallery of Tudor and Early Stuart Rogue LiteratureKinney (Editor), Arthur F., Illust. by: John Lawrence
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Rogues, Vagabonds & Sturdy Beggars A New Gallery of Tudor and Early Stuart Rogue Literature


Kinney (Editor), Arthur F., Illust. by: John Lawrence

Softcover. Amherst, University of Massachusetts Press, 1st Thus, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 318 pages. Softcover. Black & white illustrations by John Lawrence on coverboards and throughout. Minor foxing to edges. Clean, unmarked and tight copy.

Record # 750140


Price: $23.00