Search Results: Authors starting with R from Sandhill Books

Educational Foundation for Nuclear Science, 1970. Softcover in good condition. Volume 26 number 10. Quarto, 28cm tall, 104 pages. This issue provides an overview of Antarctica as an international laboratory for science and diplomacy since the IGY in 1957-58. Organized in 4 parts: political considerations; Antarctic geology, biology, meteorology; science management and development; and the next decades. Covers show some rubbing. Clean and good binding.

Washington: United States Department of Agriculture, 1958. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Staple bound booklet, 51p, 26 cm tall, quarto. Statistical Bulletin 234. Cotton production and consumption statistics between 1935 and 1957.

Pretoria: Government Printer, 1956. Softcover. Fair/no jacket. 52 pages, diagrams and charts, 24cm tall, octavo, bibliography. Investigational Report No. 21 of the South African Department of Commerce and Industries, Division of Fisheries. "The Cape fur seal forms the basis of a valuable industry operating biannually off the coast of South Africa." Ex-technical library with ink stamps on front and rear covers, noncirculating copy. A lightly worn copy, good interior, good binding.

Miami, Florida: J. W. A. International, 1992. Softcover. Fine/no jacket. unpaged, 12 leaves, illustrations, 28cm tall, quarto. Dealer catalogue listing 69 snuff bottles, price list laid-in.

Burlington: Quill Pen Press, 2006. Softcover. Very Good/no jacket. xv and 470 pages, 25cm tall octavo, index. A clean and unworn copy that shows an ownership signature on first leaf.

Harlo Press, 1984, c1975. third printing. Hardcover in fine condition in very good dust jacket. Red cloth, 199 pages, 9 in tall, bibliography and index. Illustrated with maps. Author's signature on half-title page. "A factual account of the war between the states as it occurred in the bayou country of Louisiana." The unworn dust jacket shows a small soil spot at tail of spine panel.

Afton, MN: Afton Historical Society Press, 2002. first edition. As new/as new. 120p, illustrations, 22cm tall, octavo oblong. Bound in red cloth boards, silver title on spine, orange endpapers. As new in as new jacket.

Motivate Publishing, 2003. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Noor Ali Rashid illus. 143 pages, photos throughout, 31cm tall, folio. Black cloth with gilt title on front and spine. A collection of photographs published to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the United Arab Emirates, led by Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan of Abu Dhabi until his death in 2004. Fine in a very good jacket.

La Crosse, Wisconsin: City of La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1984. Softcover. Very Good/no jacket. 47p, illustrations, 28cm tall, quarto. Summary of an intensive survey report prepared for the City of La Crosse, Wisconsin. Covers show light rubbing and creases, fine interior.

Columbia, Missouri: University of Missouri-Columbia, 1971. Softcover. Very Good/no jacket. 67, [20] p, illustrations mostly maps, 28cm tall, quarto. Museum Brief #13. A study of Indian sites along a portion of the Mississippi River. Chapters on physiography, Dalton Project sites, ground stone artifacts, pottery and clay items, and miscellany. Leaves are printed on one side, recto only. Front cover shows light soil at back edge, otherwise clean. An unworn copy with sound binding.

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1961. first edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. xvi, 163p, 23cm tall, octavo. National Bureau of Economic Research Number 70, General Series. Dust jacket shows brown toning at edges and spine.

Santa Fe: Sunstone Press, 2002, first printing. Hardcover in fine condition, in a near fine dust jacket. Green, paper-covered boards, 176 pages, photographs, 23 cm tall, octavo. Dust jacket shows just a trifle of wear.

Grolier Club, 1985. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. 109p, illustrations, 22cm tall, octavo. This issue marks the centennial birth of Sinclair Lewis with a guide to the Sinclair Lewis exhibition organized by the Grolier Club. Also, a guide for the Grolier Club exhibition of pre-Victorian Gothic Revival books.

Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1996. Hardcover. As New/as new. xiv, 148p, illustrations, facsimiles, maps, 24cm tall, octavo.

Washington DC: International Human Rights Law Group, 1995. Softcover. Fine/no jacket. 297pp, 23cm tall, octavo. A comparative survey of parliamentary transparency. "State of Wisconsin" stamped on rear endpaper, no other markings

Madison, Wisconsin: Tariff Research Committee, 1933. Softcover. Very Good/no jacket. 176p, 23cm tall, octavo. Agricultural Tariff Series, second title. Age-toned, front cover shows small paper loss at corner.

Los Angeles: Conde Nast Publications, 1996. Softcover in very good condition. Volume 53 number 4. Photos throughout, 310 pages, 27cm tall, quarto. Interior design in the homes of 27 Hollywood celebrities: Sharon Stone, Cary Grant, James Dean, and more. A small crease at top of spine, otherwise a clean and unworn copy.

City of Milwaukee, 1983. Softcover. Fine. 218 pages, 11-in tall, index, glossary and bibliography. Photographs and maps throughout.

New York: Nation Institute, 1983. Softcover. Very Good/no jacket. 65p, 24cm tall, octavo. Annotated copy of Judge Richard Owen's opinion, which dismissed Alger Hiss's petition seeking to set aside his conviction for perjury three decades earlier. Covers show minor soil.

New York: Pictorial Review Company, 1927. Softcover. Good/no jacket. Illustrated throughout with fashion drawings, 11 pages, 14 in. tall. Newsprint catalogue of sewing patterns for women's and children's clothes. Including modish frocks with Parisian accent, latest Paris modes for spring dressmaking, advance presentation of the spring mode direct from Paris, and more. A look at vintage 1920s fashions. A clean copy, front cover has a 1 in. edge tear and horizontal crease.