Search Results: Titles starting with R from Bee Creek Books

Albuquerque, New Mexico: Taos Edition, Ltd. In Association with Western Graphics Workshop, Inc. And Houston Fine Art Press, 1987. Forward by John Redhouse. Catalogue Raisonne by Nancy Steen. Commentary by Robert and Hazel Tohe. Signed by artist, R. C. Gorman, on half title page. 254 pp. Grey cloth covers with grey/silver linen spine. DJ in Good- to Good condition with significant wear to edges and corners, large tear to front of cover, scuffing and wear to faces, tears to folds on back of jacket that have been "repaired" with scotch tape. Cover corners slightly rubbed, bottom cover edge has discoloration spots and some rubbing, spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Interior pages crisp, clean. Book in VG+ condition. Due to the size and weight of this book, additional postage may be required.. Signed by Artist. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Good-. Illus. by R. C. Gorman. Size: Approx. 14 1/2" x 11 1/4". Art.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1900. Bulletin No. 25 (B. A. I. 142). U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry. 29 pp. Paper wraps show signs of wear with fading along edges, some chippin, and dirt smudges. Stains where staples are located. Pencil and pen markings on front cover. Interior is tight and clean. Document in VG- condition.. Wraps. Very Good -. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9 1/4". District of Columbia.

Washington: Goverment Printing Office, 1910. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries: Volume XXVIII 1908. Paper presented before the Fourth International Fishery Congress held at Washington, U.S. A., September 22 to 26, 1908. pp 917-928. faint ex-mus. stamp on front cover. ex-mus stamp also on title page. Otherwise document is Very Good+. . Paper Cover. Very Good-. Size: Approx. 7 1/2" x 11". Ichthyology.

Washington: Goverment Printing Office, 1900. "The Committee on Military Affairs...to grant the right of way for and the right to operate and maintain a line of railroad through the Fort Ontario Military Reservation in the State of New York, to the Oswego and Rome Railroad Company..." 4 pp. Color foldout, 27"x15": R. W. & O.R.R. Sketch of Depot Grounds at OSWEGO. February 20, 1895. Disbound, but intact. Very Good+. Map is VG+. No tears. 56th Congress, 1st Session. Report No. 1358. . Paperbound. Very Good. Illus. by Foldout Map. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". Railroads.

Washington, D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, 1935. United States Department of Agriculture, Miscellaneous Publication No. 204. Yarnell was the Senior Drainage Engineer for the Division of Drainage, Bureau of Agricultureal Engineering. "The purposed of this investigation was to determine the frequency at which excessive rates of precipitation occur in different section of the United States, and the intensity and duration of those rates." 68 pp. Crease through middle of document. Top corner bent. Back cover and back pages have water damage and are rippled/stained, but text is still easily legible. Overall document in Good + condition.. Wraps. Good +. Illus. by Charts, Figures. Size: Approx. 6 1/2" x 9 1/4". Weather.

Chicago: Sears Roebuck & Co. Mens and Ladies Cielette Combination Overcoats and Raincoats, Mackintoshes Etc. Early 1900s as laid in Sears addressed envelope has ad on the back for a 1905 Model Heater. 16 pp. 5 pages with material samples. Laid in order form and smaller order form for a "Free Catalog"-2 sided. Slightly soiled covers. Back cover illustration of Sears Building "covers an entire city block-Frontage on four streets." 1 1/2" tear at spine, otherwise covers are Very Good. Interior is tight, clean and in Very Good+ condition.. Paper Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Fashion Drawings. Size: Approx. 9" X 6". Early Catalog.

Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1913. 308 pp. Gray cloth covers with image of four men camping and cooking over fire, faded gilt title lettering on spine. Cover corners bumped and rubbed to boards, edges rubbed, cover faces are scuffed and particularly soiled and dirty, joints are worn, spine is faded, spine ends are torn and fraying. Cocked spine. Front free endpapers missing completely from book. Broken hinges. Page edges browning, some foxing spots to interior pages. Book is Good- condition.. Cloth. Good-. Illus. by Illustrated. Size: Approx. 5 " x 7 1/2". Fiction.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. With illustrations by Frederic Remington, Walter Appleton Clark, Howard Chandler Christy, E. M. Ashe and F. Dorr Steele. 345 pp. Brown cloth covers with bumped and rubbed corners and edges, soiling to cover faces, fading to joints and spine, spine ends are bent and fraying. Gilt top page edge, other page edges are uncut. Interior clean. Book is Good. . Cloth. Good. Illus. by Illustrated. Size: Approx. 5 1/4" x 8 ". Fiction.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons no date. Bound in red limp leather, top edge gilt. Ariel Booklet series. Frontis. portrail of Dr. Samuel Johnson, protected by tissue guard. 243pp. plus list of 85 other Ariel Booklets. Rubbing/fraying to spine ends. Rubbing to spine joints and mildly to edges. Overall covers are Good. owner's stamp on title page. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and VG+. Regarded as Johnson's most creative work--tells the story of Rasselas' journey and his companions in search of "the choice of life." . Leather. Good. Size: Approx. 4" x 5 1/2". Famous Authors.

Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1827. 20th Congress, 1st Session, House of Representatives, Doc. No. 12. December 12, 1827. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. 32 pp. Two fold-out charts. Disbound government document. Residue and strings from book binding remains on spine edge, spine is creased with some pin-holes. Document pages are tanned and foxed throughout, page edges are slightly wavy, text is easily legible. Document in Good+ condition.. Paperbound. Good. Illus. by Fold Out Charts. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9". U.S. Government Document.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1840. 26th Congress, 1st Session, Rep. No. 651., Ho. of Reps. "Mr. Underwood, from the Select Committee, to whom the subject had been referred, made the following Report: The Select Committee, to whom was referred the memorial of Samuel Raub, jun., praying for the passage of such an act as will ensure the application of his recently invested 'double self-acting safety-valves' to all steamvessels in the employ of the Government, and also remuneration for the same; and subsequently instructed by a resolution of the House, to inquire whether the act entitled 'An act to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole, or in part by steam,' approved July 7, 1838, needs amendment, report:..." 34 pp. Disbound government document. Residue from book binding, creasing and chipping along spine edge. Pages are browning along edges, some foxing spots, text easily legible. Document in VG condition..… Read More

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1919. "This book is comprised of three lectures, on the L. P. Stone foundation, delivered at Princeton Theological Seminary, on the third, fourth, and fifth of February 1919." Lectures include: Reading the Bible, St. Paul as a Letter Writer, and Short Stories in the Bible. 131 pp. Brown cloth covers with gilt title on spine. Cover corners and edges are rubbed and bumped, scuffing and bubbling to cover faces, spine is slightly creased, spine ends are bent and worn. Foxing spots to outside page edges. Hinges loose, few breaks to interior spine. Previous owner's name written on front free endpaper and ink stamp on back inside cover. Interior pages clean. Book in VG to VG+ conditon.. Hard Cover. Very Good. Size: Approx. 5 " x 7 3/4". Theology.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1919. "This book is comprised of three lectures, on the L. P. Stone foundation, delivered at Princeton Theological Seminary, on the third, fourth, and fifth of February 1919." Lectures include: Reading the Bible, St. Paul as a Letter Writer, and Short Stories in the Bible. 131 pp. Brown cloth covers with gilt title on spine. Cover corners and edges are lightly rubbed and bumped, light scuffing, black spot on back cover, spine ends are bent and worn. Foxing spots to outside page edges. Hinges loose. Interior pages clean. Book in VG to VG+ conditon.. Hard Cover. Very Good. Size: Approx. 5 " x 7 3/4". Theology.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1927. "It would be flattering to my intelligence were I able to make this Essay a learned and analytical description of any reader's proer mental processes." 89 pp. Purple paper covered boards with title bar on spine. Cover corners are bumped and rubbed to boards, edges bumped and rubbed, cover faces are scuffed with water spots, joints are worn with some tears, spine is faded and scuffed, spine ends are torn and fraying. Brown top page edge. Endpapers are tanning. Large crease to lower corner on title page, some creased edges to back pages. Interior is tight and clean. Book in Good condition.. Hard Cover. Good. Size: Approx. 4 3/4" x 7 3/4". Essay.

Washington: The Union Office, 1856. 27 pp. Disbound document. Residue from book remains on spine along with some creasing to edge. Document pages are brown, foxing marks particularly on back page, text is easily legible. Corners are creased, bottom of last pages are uncut. Document in Good condition.. Paperbound. Good. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 9 1/4". Illinois.

New York: Smart.Set, 1904. Satiric look at life in New York. 23 full page drawings in color. 81 black and white illustrations throughout text. 384 pages. Decorative blue cover with gilt lettering. Top of spine and corners bumped. Back hinge splitting. Front hinge starting. p.160: "Chinatown" illustration loose and hinge breaking on pp.160-161, otherwise interior is clean and Very Good. A charming book. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Hy. Mayer. Size: Approx. 5 1/4" x 8". New York.

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1907. 11 pp. 2 plates, one chart. (bottom margin, says "SM 1906-possibly Smithsonian Institute. Also"attached" with this article, another one:ASTRONOMY ON MONT BLANC, by H. Radau.14 pp. . Paperbound. Very Good. Illus. by Plates. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 8 3/4". Astronomy.

"Twenty-five complete oven meals are included in this booklet. Each meal contains foods which cook at the same temperature for the same length of time." 67 pp. Brown stiff paper covers that are staple-bound. Cover corners are bent, small tears to spine ends, dirt smudges to covers. Few interior page corners are dog-earred, otherwise interior is tight and clean. Cookbook in Good+ to VG- condition.. Soft Cover. Good+ to Very Good-. Size: Approx. 5 1/4" x 8 1/2". Cookbook.

1875. House of Representatives. 43D Congress, 2d Session. Mis. Doc. No. 50. "That, having an intelligent regard for the best interest of Vermont...it is the duty of our Senators and Representatives in congress to use their influence against the consummation of any treaty relating to reciporcity in trade with the Dominion of Canada;..." "Resolved...we earestly desire and hope for the early completion of the ship-canal connection the waters of the Saint Lawrence and Hudson Rivers with Lake Champlain..." One page. Disbound but in Very Good+ condition. Famous American in document: Lyman G. Hinckley, President of the Senate.. Paperbound. Very Good. Size: Approx. 6" x 9 ". Vermont.

Berkeley: University of California, 1936. Bulletin 601, July 1936. University of California College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, Berkeley, California. 15 pp. Paper wraps with bent corners, creases to page edges, tears to spine edges, marks to back cover. Browning along page edges. Ink marks on page 6. Interior is tight. Pamphlet in Good+ to VG- condition.. Wraps. Good + to Very Good-. Illus. by Figures. Size: Approx. 6 " x 9 1/4". Agriculture.