Search Results: Authors starting with R from Spafford Books

Meeting Lake Regional Park Committee 1976, 1st printing. (Mass market paperback) 224+. Near fine. Foldout map at rear. Small stamp from previous owner on title page. SCARCE..

Meeting Lake Regional Park Committee 1976, 1st printing. (hardcover) 224+. Fine, no dust jacket. Foldout map at rear. Dark green faux leather covers with gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Previous owners name to top of ffep, else seemingly unread. SCARCE..

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library 1982. (hardcover) 715pp. Near fine, no dust jacket. 8vo. Quarter bound, maroon boards with gilt decoration to boards. Gilt title to spine, with raised bands. Gilt edges. Marbled endpapers. Frontispiece. Illustrated by Frank C. Pape. Maroon ribbon marker. There is a bookplate to the front free endpaper; else is clean, bright, tight, solid. No slipcase. A pentalogy of novels written in the 16th century which tells a graphic adventure story of two giants..

Regina, Saskatchewan: Gabriel Dumont Insitute [0-920915-25-6] 1991. (Mass market paperback) 33pp. Very good. 4to. Inscribed by Farrell Racette. Originally produced and published in 1985 as a special project and tribute to the 100th anniversary of the Metis Resistance of 1885, this copy was printed in 1995. Dark purple card wrappers with a gouache and watercolour collage of Metis cultural images of family to the front cover. There is a crease at the lower front corner; else is clean, bright, crisp..

New York: Abradale Press / Harry N. Abrams, Inc. 1966. (hardcover) 200pp. Very good, no dust jacket. No dust jacket. Some staining to front cover, else well preserved..

London, U.K.: Phaidon Press Limited [0-7148-3500-5] 1997. (Mass market paperback) 352pp. Very good. 8vo. An engaging and easily understandable introduction to the work and life of Claude Monet. Colour and B / W illustrations, glossary, map, index. French fold card covers. There are tiny, penned notations made to the inside front flap, else is clean and solid. Part of the Phaiden Arts & Ideas Series; Romanticism to Modernism..

Paris: Chez Lefèvre, Libraire 1838. (hardcover) 683pp; 615pp. Good to very good. Two volumes. Short 8vo. From the library of Timothy Clogan, with his rubber-stamp to first page of each volume, dated 1908. This set re-bound, presumably by Clogan given the period. Quarter-leather over mottled-marbled boards. Spines ruled in gilt, title and volume number in gilt. Spines significantly sunned from dark green to light brown. Boards rubbed, with wear at extremities; surface loss to leather at head and heel of spine. Edges black speckled. Marbled EPs. First and last blanco each toned in both volumes, owing to acidity in re-bound EPs; likewise, some foxing early and late. Else the vast majority of the textblock is surprisingly bright, free of age-toning or any additional foxing. A few marginal marks in pencil, else clean. Text in French..

London, UK: Chancellor Press 1 85152 0198 [1 85152 0198] 1987. (hardcover) 271pp. Very good, no dust jacket. 8vo. Wedgewood blue coloured cloth, silver title to spine and decoration to front. Clean, solid, with colour plates as well as black and white drawings..

Toronto: the MacMillan Company of Canada Limited 1953, 1st thus. (hardcover) 207pp. Near fine, no dust jacket. 8vo. Green cloth boards, writing in gold to spine, "Pioneer Books" imprint in gold to front board. Previous owners' signatures to verso-front board and ffep, else internally tight and clean. Reprint of the 1833 original..

London: John Murray 1926, 2nd edition. (Cloth) 494pp. Very good. Frontispiece, illus. Blue cloth with spine lettering and device on front cover in gilt. Fishing by the Greeks and Romans, Egyptians, Assyrians, Jews and Chinese..

Toronto: Mccleland and Stewart Ltd 1947, 1st edition. (Cloth, 8vo) 325pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Light blue cloth with gilt lettering to cover and sunned spine. Head and foot of spine bumped. Interior near fine with small previous owners name neatly on top of FFEP. Nice copy of a scarce title. Illustrations by C.W. Jefferys..

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1956, 1st book Club Edition. (hardcover) 319pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. 8vo. Blue fabricoid boards, lettering in yellow to spine. Book Club Edition stated on front flap of dust jacket. Top edge coloured yellow..

Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc. 1945, 1st American Edition. (hardcover) vi, [2], 358pp. Very good in good dust jacket. Short 8vo. Dark-green cloth boards, lettering in gold to spine; lettering rubbed. Boards with shelfwear at head and heel of spine. Top-edge dust darkened. Fore-edge roughcut. Dust jacket with notable edgewear, closed-tears; 1 / 2" chip of paper-loss at head of spine; closed tear at foot of spine. Dust jacket NOT price-clipped, showing R.S. Price $2.75 at head of front flap and 663-44 at the foot; R.W.M. Price $3.00 at the head of the rear flap and 4587-44 at the foot. Mapped EPs. Previous bookseller's price ever-so faint to top corner of ffep. Else, internally clean..

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1942, 1st book Club Edition. (hardcover) 374pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. 8vo. Red faricoid boards, lettering and decoration in black to spine. Dust jacket shows the lightest of wear to edges, price of $3.75 present on inner flap, Book Club Edition clipped from front flap (binding indicative of BMOC). Mapped EPs. Top edge coloured red; fore-edge roughcut. Internally bright, tight, and clean..

Moose Jaw: Coteau Books [0-919926-06-1] 1978. (Mass market paperback) 50pp. Very good. 8vo. 8vo. Inscribed by author to prairie poet Steve Scriver on title page. Clean, tight, bright, solid copy..

Moose Jaw: Coteau Books [0-919926-06-1] 1978, 1st edition. (Mass market paperback) 50pp. Very good. Former owner's name whited out..

Saskatoon: Thistledown Press 1982, 1st edition. (Cloth, 8vo) 57pp. Near fine, no dust jacket. Warmly inscribed / signed to fellow prairie poet, Steve Scriver..

Toronto: McClelland and Stewart with Department of the Secretary of State of Canada 1976. (Cloth) 240pp. Very good plus in very good dust jacket. Illus..

Regina, Sk: Canadian Plains Research Center [0-88977-146-4] 2000. (Mass market paperback) 199pp. As new. 8vo. Illus., maps, B&W and colour photos. Without a single blemish..

Regina, Saskatchewan: University of Regina Press / Canadian Plains Research Center [0-88977-177-4] 2005. (Mass market paperback) 169pp. Near fine. 8vo. SThe result of a conference held at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum, May 15-17, 2003, the third of a series called 'Plain as the Eye Can See', which looked at management policies that affect the northern prairie ecosystems. Tables, figures, full colour photographs..