Search Results: Titles starting with L from William Ramsey Rare Books & Manuscripts

Paris: Nouvelle Revue Francaise, 1919. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Near Fine cloth sixth edition (in French) with gilt lettering on spine. No DJ. Binding is straight and tight. Light shelf wear to top and bottom of spine, and age toning to pages throughout commensurate with age. Otherwise, the volume is flawless. No markings, creases, or tears. No ex-lib, not remaindered. 64 pages.

New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1977. Book Club Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very Good, cloth, orange with beautiful gilt lettering on spine. Dust Jacket in Good condition, 1/4 inch tears on both corners of bottom and top of spine, closed 1/8 inch tear at bottom of front cover, knicks and wear around all edges. No creases, markings, or tears. 257 pages.

New York: Dorset House Publishing Co Inc, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine cloth first Dorset edition with gilt lettering on spine and Near Fine DJ. The book is in pristine condition: spine is straight and tight, gilt lettering brilliant, all corners sharp, no shelf wear, no markings, creases, or tears. I've classified the DJ as Near Fine only because there is a crease from top to bottom of front cover. Otherwise the DJ too is flawless. Not ex lib, not clipped, no remainder marks. Notes. Index. 297 pages.

Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1919. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very Good cloth first edition with black lettering on white leather spine. No DJ. The leather on the spine is rather soiled, but binding is straight and tight, lettering perfectly legible. Two abrasions on the front cover. Two pencil marks at top of front end papers. No other markings, creases, or tears. Light tanning to all pages commensurate with age. 130 pages.

Time Inc., 1972. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Very good, address label on front cover. No creases or tears. Features: Pat Nixon- She's at ease in the White House and means to stay, Street Gangs.

Time Inc., 1972. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Very good, address label on front cover. Bottom of front cover and first 22 pages were cut unevenly in production process. No creases or tears. Features: Surge to the Olympics, a 14 page preview of Munich, Mark Spitz.

Time Inc., 1972. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Very good, address label on front cover. Bottom corner of front cover clipped. No creases or tears. Features: Skyjacking- the get-tough policy could make it even worse, the secret Bobby Fischer.

Time Inc., 1972. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Very good, address label on front cover. Bottom corner of front cover and first 26 pages were cut unevenly in production. No creases or tears. Features: On the road with Flip Wilson, crooked cops

Time Inc., 1970. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Very good, address label on front cover. No creases or tears. Features: Kruschev Remembers, organic food

Time Inc., 1970. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Very good, address label on front cover. No creases or tears, but some nicks to the bottom edges of some pages. Features: special double issue- the year in pictures, 1972

Time Inc., 1972. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Very good, address label on front cover. Botton corner of spine is clipped. Botton of front cover and first 5 pages are worn. No creases or tears. Features: The 50s- Wacky revival of hula hoops, ducktails, sock hops Marilyn Monroe look, Rock 'n Roll, Elvis Himself, plus a 50's quiz

Time Inc., 1972. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Good, address label on front cover. Bottom edge of cover and first few pages have been roughed up, lower right corner of cover and first few pages are clipped. No creases or tears. Features: Women in Politics, Bella Abzug, McGovern

New York, NY: Cassell Publishing Company, 1891. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Both volumes of the set. Brown leather covers with gilt lettering, bright and clear on cover slightly faded but very clear on spine. Some shelf wear on top and bottom of spines. 1/8 inch tear in cloth on top of spine of volume I. Some pencil marks to front papers and top of title page by previous book dealer. No other markings or creases or imperfections. Tight straight binding, frontispiece illustrations and tissues pristine. Excellent copies. Private owner, not ex-library.

Time Inc., 1970. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Very good, address label on front cover. No creases or tears. Slight soiling on back cover at bottom. Features: George Wallace Fights Back, Harry Truman by his loving daughter

Time Inc., 1971. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Very good, address label on front cover. Bottom front corner of cover is clipped along with first 3 pages. No creases or tears. Features: The Brain- Pt II- The amazing Cells that command our bodies.

Time Inc., 1972. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Very good, address label on front cover. No creases or tears, but some nicks to the bottom edges of some pages. Bottom 1/4" of rear cover has been cut. Features: Polaroid's new "Magic Camera

New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1988. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine cloth first printing of first edition with gilt lettering on spine and Fine DJ SIGNED by author on half title page. Very slight creasing to back of DJ and the hint of a pencil mark on the side of the text block, but otherwise flawless. Not price clipped, not remaindered, not ex lib. No creases, markings or tears. Maps. Illustrations. List of supplies and hiking gear. 239 pages.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1976. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Ira Moskowitz. Fine cloth first edition (stated) with gilt lettering and designs on spine and cover and Very Good DJ. Binding is straight and tight, gilt lettering and designs are brilliant, all corners sharp, no markings, creases, or tears. DJ shows edge wear and chipping, rubbing to front spine edge and corners. Not clipped, not ex lib, no remainder marks. 209 pages.

New York: Random House, 1969. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine cloth first printing of first edition with gilt lettering on spine and cover and Good DJ. The book is flawless. Spine is straight and tight. No markings, creases, or tears anywhere. Not ex lib, not remaindered. DJ is essentially sound but chipped and worn along top and bottom edges- three closed tears 1/2 inch or less at top of back cover and one at bottom. 1/2 inch closed tear at bottom right corner of front cover. Not price clipped. 249 pages.

U.S.A.: Univ of Pennsylvania Press, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. As New cloth with gilt lettering on spine and Near Fine DJ in protective mylar cover. SIGNED by author Margaret Dickie with inscription on title page. The book is flawless. No markings (aside from author signature), creases, or tears. The DJ displays some minor creases and shelf wear to top of spine and front lower corner along with a 1/8 inch closed tear at top of spine. Endnotes, Bibliography, and index. 192 pages.