Around the World in 90 Years: More Memoirs of Betty Strasenburgh
by Rosenberg-Naparsteck, Ruth
Rochester, New York, 2020. Large Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. No jacket. An exceptional copy. 2020 Large Hardcover. 74 pp. Color photographs. Memoirs by the namesake of Rochester's planetarium. Betty Strasenburgh discusses her life in this second part of her pictorial autobiography, from her exploration of the Northwest Passage, travels to England, Cuba, Galapagos, Antarctica, and along... Read More
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Collared (An Andy Carpenter Mystery, No. 15)
by Rosenfelt, David
New York: Minotaur Books, 2017. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 6x1x9. First edition. Top edge of jacket bumped. 2017 Hard Cover. 324 pp. Lawyer Andy Carpenter's true passion is the Tara Foundation, the dog rescue organization he runs with his friend Willie Miller. All kinds of dogs make their way to the foundation, and it isn't... Read More
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La Grande Maniere: Historical and Religious Painting in France, 1700-1800
by Rosenthal, Donald A
Rochester, New York: Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, 1987. Large Softcover. Good. 8x0x10. Edges lightly rubbed, page ridges and pages foxed. 1987 Large Softcover. 176 pp. A superb presentation and collection of French Historical paintings that allows the viewer the rare opportunity to seen these neglected masterpieces side by side. This book contains much new... Read More
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Building with Light in the Pacific Northwest: The Houses of Thomas L. Bosworth, Architect
by Rosenfeld, Erika; Bohlin, Peter; Jacobson, Max
Philadelphia: ORO Editions, 2007. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 9x1x12. First edition. An exceptional copy. 2007 Large Hardcover. 322 pp. Dust jacket folds outward into large color photographic image. A photographic survey of 15 houses designed by Thomas L. Bosworth, with descriptions, floor plans, and elevational drawings. Though he is best known for his designs for the Pilchuck... Read More
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Down to the Wire
by Rosenfelt, David
New York: Minotaur Books, 2010. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6x1x9. First edition. Minor edge wear to jacket. 2010 Hard Cover. 294 pp. A reporter for the Bergen News, Chris Turley could never measure up to his father. Edward Turley, a combination of Bob Woodward and Ernie Pyle, was one of the last great investigative reporters... Read More
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The Rolling Stones Trivia Quiz Book
by Rosenbaum, Helen
New York: Signet, 1979. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 7x5x1. 1st printing. Crease to upper corner, faint edge wear. 1979 Mass Market Paperback. Fun for fans of The Rolling Stones, this book is filled with questions that only a true fan would know.
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Rochester: The Making of a University
by Rosenberger, Jesse Leonard; Rhees, Rush
Rochester, N.Y: The University of Rochester, 1927. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. Small owner sticker on front endpaper. 1927 Hard Cover. xiii, 333 pp. "The University of Rochester (UR) is a private, nonsectarian, research university located in Rochester, New York. The University grants undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and professional degrees through six schools and... Read More
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The Twelfth Imam: A Novel
by Rosenberg, Joel C
Carol Stream, IL: Tyndale, 2010. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. First edition. A few wrinkled pages. 2010 Hard Cover. As the apocalyptic leaders of Iran call for the annihilation of Israel and the U.S., CIA operative David Shirazi is sent into Tehran with one objective: use all means necessary to disrupt Iran's nuclear weapons program,... Read More
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Saturday Night Dead (The Harvey Blissberg Mysteries, Book 3)
by Rosen, Richard
New York: Viking, 1988. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9x6x0. Signed by author. First edition. Signed by author with inscription, "Dear Cathleen--For all you do, this book's for you. Love - Richard 5/4/88." A near fine copy in a near fine jacket. 1988 Hard Cover. 274 pp. "A late-night TV executive falls to his death, and... Read More
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A Brief History of Rochester Childfirst Network (Rochester History, Fall 2006, Vol. LXVIII, No. 4)
by Rosenberg-Napersteck, Ruth (Editor)
Rochester, New York: Office of the City Historian, 2006. Stapled Binding. Fine. A fine copy. 2006 Stapled Binding. 23 pp. "A century after the establishment of the Industrial School of Rochester, (which became Rochester Children's Nursery, today Rochester Childfirst Network), the Democrat & Chronicle recalled "A class of neglected, destitute...lawless children existed. They roamed the alleys of the... Read More
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Runnin' Crazy: A Portrait of the Genesee River
by Rosenberg-Naparsteck, Ruth; Curtis, Edward P., Jr
Virginia Beach, Virginia: The Donning Company/Publishers, 1996. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 11x8x0. First edition. Ink gift note on front endpaper. 1996 Large Hardcover. 192 pp. A pictorial history of the Genesee River by the Rochester city historian. Numerous black-and-white photographs and reproductions of historical illustrations throughout.
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Holy Sepulchre Cemetery (Rochester History, Spring 2005, Vol. LXVII, No. 2)
by Rosenberg-Naparsteck, Ruth (editor)
Rochester, New York: Office of the City Historian, 2005. Stapled Binding. Near Fine. 0x0x0. Light smudges on front wrapper. 2005 Stapled Binding. 28 pp. Holy Sepulchre Cemetery is a Catholic cemetery in Rochester, in the U.S. state of New York. The cemetery is across Lake Avenue from Riverside Cemetery.
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Rochester: A Pictorial History
by Rosenberg-Naparsteck, Ruth
Norfolk / Virginia Beach: The Donning Company Publishers, 1994. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 11x8x1. Jacket faintly rubbed. 1994 Large Hardcover. 192 pp. 11 1/4 x 8 3/4. Black-and-white photographs throughout text. "Ruth Rosenberg-Naparsteck has assembled an unprecedented profusion of pictorial views of Rochester scenes and personalities ranging from its Indian predecessors through its early pioneer and boom-town... Read More
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Remembering Rochester
by Rosenberg-Naparsteck, Ruth
Nashville, Tennessee: Turner Publishing Company, 2010. Soft Cover. Fine. 8x0x8. New. An exceptional copy. 2010 Soft Cover. x, 135 pp. With a selection of fine historic images from her bestselling book Historic Photos of Rochester, Ruth Rosenberg Naparsteck provides a valuable and revealing historical retrospective on the growth and development of Rochester. By the late nineteenth century, the... Read More
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The Development of Gas and Electricity in Rochester (Rochester History, Fall 1998, Vol. LXI, No. 4)
by Rosenberg-Naparsteck, Ruth
Rochester, New York: Rochester Public Library, 1998. Stapled Binding. Very Good. 0x0x0. Binding off center, front wrapper toned. 1998 Stapled Binding. 23 pp. A history of gas and electricity in Rochester, New York.
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Understanding Installation Art: From Duchamp to Holzer
by Rosenthal, Mark
Munich / Berlin / London / New York: Prestel, 2003. Large Softcover. Fine. 9x0x10. An exceptional copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 2003 Large Softcover. 95 pp. An examination of the presentation of art in the form of installations, which often including large multi-media environments. Rosenthal discusses the advantages and challenges of this style... Read More
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My Lively Lady
by Rose, Sir Alec
New York: David McKay Company, 1969. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8x5x1. First American edition. Jacket edges rubbed, jacket base stained, front jacket flap price-clipped. Base stained. 1969 Hard Cover. 185 pp. An account of a single-handed voyage around the world. Alec Rose describes how he gradually built up his plans for the trip; the disasters, gales... Read More
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Bone Dance: New and Selected Poems, 1965-1993 (Sun Tracks an American Indian Literary Series, Volume 27)
by Rose, Wendy
Tuscon: The University of Arizona Press, 1994. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 6x11x9. First edition. Light crease down rear jacket flap, ink name on front endpaper. 1994 Hard Cover. xix, 108 pp. A prolific voice in Native American writing for more than twenty years, Rose has been widely anthologized, and is the author of eight volumes... Read More
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A Legend of the Grand Gordons
by Ross, Mrs. Alexander [Ellen Edith Alice (McGregor)]
Montreal: A.A. Stevenson, 1875. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Second edition. Boards lightly soiled with spot on rear board, front hinge just beginning to weaken. 1875 Hard Cover. 647 pp. Red cloth, gilt titles and decorations, blind-stamped design on front and rear boards. Includes 12 color plates (frontispiece and 11 in text). The third of four... Read More
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Hero of the Angry Sky: The World War I Diary and Letters of David S. Ingalls, America's First Naval Ace (War and Society in North America Series Book 1)
by Rossano, Geoffrey L.; Trimble, William F
Athens: Ohio University Press, 2013. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6x1x9. First edition. Ink gift note from one retired USN sailor to another on front endpaper. 2013 Hard Cover. xx, 377 pp. Black-and-white photographic illustrations. Appendices, bibliography, and index follow text. Hero of the Angry Sky draws on the unpublished diaries, correspondence, informal memoir, and other... Read More
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Richard III (English Monarchs)
by Ross, Charles
Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1981. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 9x5x1. First edition. Jacket edges rubbed with some small tears, rear jacket panel soiled. Page ridges foxed. 1981 Hard Cover. liii, 265 pp. Examines how Richard came to power in fifteenth-century Britain and attempts to reconcile his ruthless political actions with his beneficent rule.
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Richard III (English Monarchs)
by Ross, Charles
Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1981. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x5x1. First edition. Minor wear to corners, jacket spine a bit faded, newspaper clippings laid in causing toning to front endpapers. 1981 Hard Cover. liii, 265 pp. Examines how Richard came to power in fifteenth-century Britain and attempts to reconcile his ruthless political actions... Read More
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Great Warships: An Illustrated Guide to Great Sailing Ships from the Sixteenth to the Twentieth Centuries
by Ross, David
New York: Metro Books, 2013. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 11x8x1. First edition. Minor general wear. 2013 Large Hardcover. 224 pp. "Includes 100 artworks of many of the greatest sailing ships spanning four hundred years, from Ark Royal (1587), Vasa (1628), and HMS Victory (1765), through the great steam-and-sail ironclads of the late nineteenth century, such... Read More
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Dante at Verona
by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel
Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1810. Small Softcover. Very Good. Covers lightly toned and rubbed, tissue guard loose but included. 1810 Small Softcover. viii, 36 pp. The poem centers in the period of Dante's second sojourn in Verona (ca. 1314-1318) after his exile from Florence in 1302. It recovers and glances at various events of the period of... Read More
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Descrizione delle Pitture, Sculture, ed Architetture di Padova, con Alcune Offervazioni Intorno ad esse, ed altre Curiose Notizie, Parte Prima, Parte Seconda
by Rossetti, Giovambatista [Giovan Battista] [Giovanni Batista]
Padova: Nella Stamperia del Seminario con Licenza de Superiori, 1776. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Second edition. Rebound in cloth with new endpapers (probably in 19th century). Spine faded, minimal pencil marks in text, owner bookplate on front endpaper. 1776 Hard Cover. [24], 368 pp. 12mo. 6 5/8 x 3 7/8. First and second parts in one... Read More
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