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1)	The five books and minor writings together with letters and documents illustrating his life. A translation by W.F. Smith. . . Second edition with a new introduction. . . Volume I. Gargantua RABELAIS, Francois
	Cambridge:: At the University Press,, 1934. Thick 8vo. clxxiv, 284 pp. Map. Brick red cloth, gilt lettrng (slght bmpng couple crnrs), w/ d.j. (slght edgewear, rubbng), VG/VG. First edition, thus of this translation and critical edition of Rabelais famed satire, Gargantua, originally published in 1893, this edition was revised and corrected with authors later notes and corrections. This volume was all that was published at the University Press for this printing. ... more information Offered by Zephyr Used & Rare Books (Washington, United States) +/-	Price: $95.00

2)	The trickster. A study in American Indian mythology. With commentaries by Karl Kerenyi and C.G. Jung RADIN, Paul
	New York:: Philosophical Library,, [1956]. 8vo. xi, [3], 211, [1] pp. Red texturd boards, white lettrng, w/ d.j. (faint tpe repairs to spine, lwr fore-edge, slght dustsoilng), VG/G. First edition. ... more information Offered by Zephyr Used & Rare Books (Washington, United States) +/-	Price: $20.00

3)	The route of Phoebe Snow. A story of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad [RAILROADS -- DELAWARE, LACKAWANA, & WESTERN]. KING, Shelden S
	Lyons, NY:: Shelden S. King,, [1986]. 4to. 184 pp. Numerous photos, maps. Printed softcvrs (mnr wear & rubbng, edgewear, mnr dustsoilng, mnr bmpng to crnrs), good reference copy, signed by author on title. First edition of this local history of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad which stretched from Hoboken, NY to Buffalo, NY. ... more information Offered by Zephyr Used & Rare Books (Washington, United States) +/-	Price: $35.00

4)	Canada's finest Train. Trans-Canada Limited. Commencing May 18th . . . Canadian Pacific Railway [CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY]
	Montreal & Vancouver:: Canadian Pacific,, 1924. Oblong 4to. w/ 4 folds. [30] pp. paginated as 118 columns. Map on endpapers, text maps, time tables. Colour-illust. & printed softcvrs, w/ promotional literature and blurbs, stapled as issued (mnr edgewear), VG. First edition of this scarce time table and promotional brochure for the Trans-Canada Limited which ended in Vancouver, BC. ... more information Offered by Zephyr Used & Rare Books (Washington, United States) +/-	Price: $45.00

5)	Captain Kidd. From an original story by Robert N. Lee. A novelization of the screen play. Illustrated with scenes from the Benedict Bogeaus film RAINE, Norman Reilly
	Cleveland & New York:: World Publishing Co.,, [1945]. 8vo. 191, [1] pp. Photo frntsp., numerous photo plates, photo-illust. endpapers. Red cloth, orange lettrng, w/ d.j. (mnr chppng hd & ft of spine, mnr tears to crnrs, creasng),VG/G-. First photoplay edition of this movie about the famed pirate, starring Charles Laughton, Barbara Britton, and Randolph Scott. ... more information Offered by Zephyr Used & Rare Books (Washington, United States) +/-	Price: $17.50

6)	Ramakrishna. His life and sayings. New Impression [RAMAKRISHNA]. MULLER, F. Max
	London:: Longmans, Green, and Co.,, 1899. 8vo. x, [2], 200 pp. Plum-coloured cloth, gilt lettrng & rulng on spine, mnr bmpng to crnrs (fnt tidemrk & sunng to fore-edges of cvrs), still a G copy. Early printing of this biography and philosophy of the Indian mystic and philosopher, Ramakrishna. ... more information Offered by Zephyr Used & Rare Books (Washington, United States) +/-	Price: $65.00

7)	Kings of the battle-field: comprising a series of biographical sketches of the most distinguished military leaders, of Europe and America, who have contributed their life services to establish and perpetuate the freedom of their fellow-men and the sacred RAMEY, W. Sanford
	Philadelphia:: Aetna Publishing Co.,, 1884. 8vo. 525, [1] pp. Engraved frntsp., numerous plates. Embssd & illust. blue-gray cloth over beveled boards, cvr illust. in gilt & blk of shield, backed by mace, axe, sword, bow, powder horn, civil war rifle, duplicated on spine (minor edgewear, slght rubbng to frnt cvr & edges), VG copy. First edition, 2nd printing, of this biographical anthology of such military heroes as Napoleon, William Wallace, Robert the Bruce, Richard the Lionhearted, Lafayette,... more information Offered by Zephyr Used & Rare Books (Washington, United States) +/-	Price: $60.00

Site details from architectural Graphic Standards. Eighth edition

RAMSEY, [Charles George] & SLEEPER, [Harold Reeve]. AMBROSE, James (Ed.)

[ISBN: 0471570605]

Site details from architectural Graphic Standards. Eighth edition

Stock photo.

New York:: John Wiley & Sons., , [1992]. Sml. folio. [10], 325, [1] pp. 1000's of text illust., diagrams, floor plans. Gray cloth, silvr lettrng, w/ d.j. (slght shlfwr), F/F. Eighth edition of this invaluable work providing 1000's of architectural details. ... more information

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Price: $55.00

9)	Calculus and analytic geometry RANDOLPH, John F
	Belmont, CA:: Wadsworth Publishing Co.,, [1962]. 8vo. xi, [3], 618 pp. Diagrams, text figures throughout. Gray cloth, blue lettrng (fnt tidemrk to vry outer fore-edge of textblk), G, from library of mathematician and physicist, John A. Simmons. Second printing. ... more information Offered by Zephyr Used & Rare Books (Washington, United States) +/-	Price: $12.50

10)	Soul! The soul-world: the homes of the dead. Penned by the Rosicrucian. . . with introduction and extensive notes by R. Swinburne Clymer RANDOLPH, P.[aschal] B.[everly]
	Quakertown, PA:: Confederation of Initiates,, [1932]. 8vo. 246, [2], 6 pp. Title in lilac & blk. Brown cloth, gilt lettrng & decrtn on frnt cvr (mnr spttng to spine, mnr shlfwr), VG copy. First edition, thus, of this very scarce text by one of the founders of Rosicrucianism in 19th-century America, and considered one of Randolph's (1825-1875) most important works. ... more information Offered by Zephyr Used & Rare Books (Washington, United States) +/-	Price: $85.00

11)	Pigeon post. Illustrated by Mary E. Shepard RANSOME, Arthur
	Philadelphia:: J.B. Lippincott Co.,, [1937]. 8vo. 349, [1] pp. 8 plates, 35 text illusts. Red cloth, blk lettrng, w/ d.j. cover art by Mary E. Shepard (2 clsd tears on bk cvr), NF/VG-. First edition, 4th printing of more adventures by the Coot Club on the Norfolk Broads in England, their hunt for gold, and communicating by homing pigeons. This was the first work to win the Carnegie Medal in 1936. ... more information Offered by Zephyr Used & Rare Books (Washington, United States) +/-	Price: $75.00

12)	Internal stresses and fatigue in metals. Proceedings of the symposium RASSWEILER, Gerald M. & GRUBE, William L
	Amsterdam:: Elsevier,, 1959. 8vo. x, [2], 452, [2] pp. Photos, diagrams, illusts. Green cloth, gilt lettrng & rulng (mnr shlfwr), VG, w/ frmr ownrshp signature on ffep. First edition. ... more information Offered by Zephyr Used & Rare Books (Washington, United States) +/-	Price: $35.00

13)	Aesthetic dancing RATH, Emil
	New York:: A.S. Barnes Co.,, 1914. 8vo. x, 136 pp. Numerous photo illust. Green cloth, gilt lettrng, photo illust. mntd frnt cvr (minor wear to crnrs), VG, w/ frmr ownrshp signature on ffep. First edition of this work promoting dancing as exercise. ... more information Offered by Zephyr Used & Rare Books (Washington, United States) +/-	Price: $22.50

14)	100 studies of the figure RAWLINGS, John
	New York:: [Bonanza Books,, c. 1951]. Folio. 96 pp. Over 100 blk & wht photo illusts. Half-beige cloth over blk boards, blk lettrng, w/ d.j. (couple mnr clsd tears, mnr chppng hd of spine, toning to fore-edges), VG/VG-. Reprint edition. ... more information Offered by Zephyr Used & Rare Books (Washington, United States) +/-	Price: $25.00

15)	Cross creek. Decorations by Edward Shenton RAWLINGS, Marjorie Kinnan
	New york:: Charles Scribner's Sons,, 1942. 8vo. [4], 368 pp. Numerous text illust., illust. endpapers. Green cloth, silver lettrng & decoration, (minor rubbng, shlfwr, slght sunng to spine), VG-. First edition of this classic set in "Yearling country" of Cross Creek, Florida. ... more information Offered by Zephyr Used & Rare Books (Washington, United States) +/-	Price: $10.00

16)	The Yearling. Decorations by Edward Shenton RAWLINGS, Marjorie Kinnan
	New York:: Grosset & Dunlap,, [1946]. 8vo. [8], 428 pp. Text illusts. Green cloth, green lettrng, w/ d.j. cover art of Gregory Peck, Jane Wyman, & Claude Farman, Jr. from the movie (mnr chppng hd & ft of spine, clsd tears at ft of spine w/ old tpe repairs), VG/G-. First photoplay edition of this Pulitzer winner set in Cross Creek, Florida. This MGM movie was directed by Clarence Brown. ... more information Offered by Zephyr Used & Rare Books (Washington, United States) +/-	Price: $25.00

17)	Unhappy Rabbit. Pictures by Frank Harper. Retold from a Southern Folk Tale RAYMOND, Nancy
	Grand Rapids, MI:: Fideler Co.,, 1943. 4to. [20 pp (unpaginated)]. Colour-illust. boards, w/ d.j. (mnr chppng hd & ft of spine, mnr edgewear), VG/VG-. First edition. ... more information Offered by Zephyr Used & Rare Books (Washington, United States) +/-	Price: $25.00

18)	A signpost to mathematics READ, A.H
	[London]:: Thrift Books,, [1951]. 8vo. 123, [1] pp., plus 4 pp. publ. ads. Colour-printed softcvrs (lght unfrm interior toning, slght shlfwr), VG. First Thrift Books edition, No. 8. ... more information Offered by Zephyr Used & Rare Books (Washington, United States) +/-	Price: $12.50

19)	Prelude to chemistry. An outline of alchemy. Its literature and relationships READ, John
	London:: Scientific Book Guild,, [1961]. 8vo. xxiv, 327, [1] pp. Numerous plates, text illusts. Colour-illust. boards (slght bmpng), NF. First SBG edition of this famed history of alchemy and its contributions to the development of chemistry. ... more information Offered by Zephyr Used & Rare Books (Washington, United States) +/-	Price: $40.00

20)	Battles at Thrush Green. Illustrated by J.S. Goodall READ, Miss. [pseud. for SAINT, Dora] [ISBN: 0395242908]
	Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,, 1976. 8vo. 239, [1] pp. Frntsp., numerous text illust. Green boards, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. NF/NF. First edition of one of Miss Read's later titles set in the Cotswold Village of Thrush Green. ... more information Offered by Zephyr Used & Rare Books (Washington, United States) +/-	Price: $20.00