Search Results: Authors starting with R from Modern First Editions Boston

U.S.A.: Little, Brown and Company, 1979. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine copy in Very good, price clipped dustwrapper. Stated First English language edition. Pages and cover are crisp and unmarked. Bottom of spine lightly bumped. Dust jacket worn at bottom of spine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue boards w publisher logo stamped on cover, quarter cloth black binding w gilt font on spine, 344 pps, map, photos, index. Rabin reveals his own part in an interpretation of the most important military and diplomatic events in Israel's tumultuous history and provides vivid, close-up portraits of such major figures in Israeli and American politics as David Ben-Gurion, Golda Meir, Moshe Dayan, Henry Kissinger, and Richard Nixon. One of the most important books to read or reread for those who are most interested in moving forward on obtainable peace treaties in the Middle East.

Oxford University Press, 1978. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. As New copy in like dustwrapper. Protected by archival BrodArt cover. Flawless, practically brand new copy. 441 pages with Notes and index. In the first comparative study of race relations in the postbellum urban South, Howard N. Rabinowitz re-creates the lives of Southern urban blacks durin the years from 1865 to 1890. The author's expansive study examines the origins and development of segregation, and uses the city as a microcosm in which to consider the impact of Reconstruction and Redemption.

Bobbs Merrill, Indianapolis, 1981. 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine copy in Fine or better dust jacket. Stated 42nd printing, 1981. Pages, covers and jacket are crisp intact and unmarked. 727 pages; endpapers and publisher's decorative top pages both in bright red color. Heavy and/or oversized book, which CANNOT be EXPEDITE shipped for the quoted shipping price. Contact us prior to purchasing if you require EXPEDITE US or any type of INTERNATIONAL shipping. Twenty-fifth anniversary edition. New introduction by the author. Color illustration by Frank O'Connor at front of book and on frontispiece.

Sutton Publishing, 2000. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. New. Brand new copy of first edition hardcover. No dust jacket as issued. 127 pages illustrated in B/W. Small cars have been a feature of Italian life since the 1920s. Three-quarters of the country is mountainous, so roads are windy and narrow, while densely packed city streets also require tiny and maneuverable cars. Products of necessity and austerity, Fiat's small cars have acquired a cult following throughout the world. The charismatic 500 and 600 are particularly popular, and while this book looks at these cars and their many derivatives, they are also set in context with the 1930s Topolino, and Fiat's more recent interpretations of the classic theme, the 126, Cinquecento and Seicento, being interpreted in detail

Wesleyan, 1977. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. As New copy in like dustwrapper. Stated first edition. Flawless copy in close to brand new condition. Protected in clear mylar cover. 192 pages with B/W and color photos throughout. Comprehensive description of all the major transatlantic liners of the C20th + many smaller & less well known passenger ships. Note that this is a heavy and/or oversized book, which CANNOT be EXPEDITE shipped for the quoted shipping price. Please contact me prior to purchasing if you require EXPEDITE US or any type of INTERNATIONAL shipping.

Saturday Review Press, 1973. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. As New/As New. As New copy in As New dustwrapper. Stated First american edition. Unread copy: pages, covers and jacket are crisp, intact and unmarked. Protected in clear Mylar cover. Wonderful copy, it would be hard to find one in better condition. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 304 pages; Subject: Romance.

U.S.A.: Saturday Review Press, 1975. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/As New. First printing copy with full number line. Mylar cover DJ. Unread, both book and DJ in mint condition. 0841503842 1st Printing 1st Printing 1st Printing

Peter E. Randall Publisher, 1994. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. New/New. Brand New copy inscribed by the author to historian David Herbert Donald to half title page. 134 pages with Appendix and index, illustrated in B/W photos. Biography of on of America's most interesting utopian communities. 1st Printing 1st Printing

Basic Books, 1977. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. As New copy in like dust jacket First printing with full number line. Flawless except for slightly sunned jacket. Protected by archival BrodArt cover. 510 pages with References and Index. Illustrated i B/W photos. Publisher's decorative yellow topstain. Note that this is a heavy and/or oversized book, which CANNOT be EXPEDITE shipped for the quoted shipping price. Please contact me prior to purchasing if you require EXPEDITE US or any type of INTERNATIONAL shipping. When first published in 1977 , Vladimir Bukovsky, a former dissident hospitalised during the Brezhnev era, said it would become 'a kind of encyclopaedia, an indispensable source for all those interested in the problem of psychiatric abuse'. That it has become.

EPA Editions, 1994. Hardcover. As New/Fine. As New copy in As new dustwrapper. Protected in clear mylar.Flawless, unread copy: pages, covers and dust jacket are crisp, intact and unmarked. 216 pages with genealogy and classification, illustrated in B/W photographs, charts and document facsimiles.Text in French. Note that this is heavy or oversized book, for priority or international shipping please contact me to make special arrangement.

ETAI, 1999. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. As New/Fine. As New copy in As new dustwrapper. Flawless, unread copy: pages, covers and dust jacket are crisp, intact and unmarked. 253 pages, illustrated in color and B/W photographs.Text in French. Note that this is heavy or oversized book, for priority or international shipping please contact me to make special arrangement. Simca- rare models and other mythical ones.

THE NEW PRESS, 1999. 1st Edition. . Soft cover. New. Brand New copy. First printing with full number line. Several related articles from The New York Times laid in. 224 pages including index. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Study of atrocities committed by German soldiers during WWII. 1st Printing 1st Printing 1st Printing

Thomas Nelson, 1981. 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. As New copy in Fine dust jacket. Stated Fifth printing 1981. Pages and covers are crisp intact and unmarked, 1/4 inch tear to dust jacket at spine. 476 pages with Appendices, Notes, Bibliography plus facsimile of 1932 catalog published by the Steuben Division of the Corning Glass. Illustrated in B/W and color. Heavy and/or oversized book, which CANNOT be EXPEDITE shipped for the quoted shipping price. Contact us prior to purchasing if you require EXPEDITE US or any type of INTERNATIONAL shipping. Lavishly illustrated and exhaustively researched reference on Art Nouveau designs in glass produced in America from 1890 to 1925.

U.S.A.: HarperBusiness, 1998. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. As New/As New. As new, clean, crisp and unread first printing copy in As new dustwrapper. First printing indicated by full number line. There are no flaws to this copy. Summary: 'There's something about smart people explaining ideas to an orangutan that makes their decision making better.'- Warren Buffett He's an American icon, the world's most famous and most successful investor every financial move is widely reported and copied, his every utterance scanned for meaning. The secret of his success? Let Buffett tell you. He has a few thoughts on the matter.'Thoughts of Chairman Buffett is pure, unadulterated Buffett: a collection of his wittiest, wisest, and most quotable quotes. Compiled by Siimon Reynolds from decades of Buffetts speeches, writings, and interviews, they include gems on such subjects as . . . Hiring 'Somebody once said that in looking for people to hire, you look for three qualities: integrity,… Read More

McGraw-Hill Education, 2017. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. New/New. Brand new copy. Inscribed and separately signed by the author to title page. First printing with full number line. 1st Printing 1st Printing 1st Printing

David McKay Company, 1962. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. As New copy in like dustwrapper. Protected by archival BrodArt cover. 310 pages with Index, illustrated with B/W photographic plates, map. An American family's adventures on a voyage around the world in the yacht 'Phoenix'.

U.S.A.: Library of America, 2001. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. As New/As New. As New copy in As new dustwrapper. Stated First printing. Unread, completely clean copy: pages, covers and jacket are crisp, intact and unmarked. Publisher's #123 at back cover. Summary: Drawn from letters, diaries, newspaper articles, public declarations, contemporary narratives, and private memoranda, The American Revolution brings together over 120 pieces by more than 70 participants to create a unique literary panorama of the War of Independence. From Paul Revere's own narrative of his ride in April 1775 to an account of George Washington's resignation from command of the Army in December 1783, the volume presents firsthand all the major events of the conflict-the early battles of Lexington, Concord, and Bunker Hill; the failed American invasion of Canada; the battle of Saratoga; the fighting in the South and along the western frontier; and the decisive triumph at Yorktown. The American Revolution includes a… Read More

Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1977. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. As New/As New. As New copy in As New dust jacket. Stated third printing Flawless, unread copy. 296pp w index, 181 color photos. Will be shipped in a box. Note that this is oversized book, for priority or international shipping please contact me to make special arrangement. More than one hundred eighty photographs accompany informative essays on generic groups of mammals and on mammals occupying specific types of habitats or sharing particular behavior patterns or physical characteristics 3rd Printing 3rd Printing 3rd Printing

University of California Press, 1995. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Soft cover. New. Brand New copy of second printing according to number line. 684 pages with Notes and Index; B/W plates; with frontispiece by Barry Moser. Richardson gives careful attention to the enormous range of Emerson's readings?from Persian poets to George Sand?and to his many friendships and personal encounters?from Mary Moody Emerson to the Cherokee chiefs in Boston?evoking both the man and the times in which he lived. Throughout this book, Emerson's unquenchable vitality reaches across the decades, and his hold on us endures.

Alfred A Knopf, New York, 1940. Hardcover. Fine/New. Fine or better copy in New dustwrapper. No edition or printing stated. Protected by archival BrodArt cover. Flawless, except for some foxing to endpapers. 302 pages plus Note on Type. The first book in the 'The Awakening Land, trilogy about the American frontier family living in Ohio.