Evergreen Review Vol. 3 No. 9 Summer 1959
by Rosset, Barney
New York: Grove Press, Inc, 1959. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Edited by Barney Rosset. Very Good. Wraps generally rubbed and bumped, a few creases at the corners, sticker on the bottom of the front wrap. Square and firmly bound, subscriber card still at the rear. The issue features writing from Henry Miller, Samuel Beckett, Frank O'Hara, Terry... Read More
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Nickel Boys; Based on the Book The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
by Ross, RaMell; Barnes, Joslyn
[n.p.]: Amazon MGM Studios, 2024. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. About Fine. Wraps lightly rubbed. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. The screenplay for the Oscar-nominated film based on Colson Whitehead's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.
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The Return of Hyman Kaplan
by Rosten, Leo
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Very Good in a Good jacket, clipped, generally rubbed, tape reinforcements on the verso. Quarter grey buckram with black paper on the boards, rubbed at the edges. Square and firmly bound, some foxing to the endpapers, clean otherwise. A collection of stories following Rosten's beloved character.... Read More
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The Stages of Economic Growth; A Non-Communist Manifesto
by Rostow, W.W.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1960. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Fine in a Near Fine jacket, clipped at the bottom corner (priced $3.75 with a stamp at the top corner), rubbed at the front panel, toned at the spine. Green buckram with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, former owner's signature on the front endpaper,... Read More
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Nature's First Green
by Roth, Henry
New York: Targ Editions, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Limited to 350 copies signed by Roth. Fine in a Fine jacket. Green buckram with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. Roth's incredibly short memoir about a day in his fourteen-year-old life.
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Call It Sleep
by Roth, Henry
New York: Cooper Square Publishers Inc, 1965. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Inscribed by Roth on the title page. Introduction by Maxwell Geismar, Personal Appreciation by Meyer Levin, History by Harold U. Ribalow. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($5.95), faded at the spine and front panel, a small chip at the top edge,... Read More
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How to Win at Super Mario Bros. Games
by Rovin, Jeff
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1990. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Second Printing. Good. Wraps lightly rubbed and bumped, faded at the bottom edge, a curl to the bottom corner, small tear at the bottom of the back wrap. Square and firmly bound, bumped at the bottom corners, clean internally. An early video game strategy guide for the first... Read More
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The Boundaries of Her Body; The Troubling History of Women's Rights in America
by Rowland, Debran
Naperville: Sphinx Publishing, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Near Fine in an about Fine dust jacket, unclipped ($29.95), bumped at the top edge. Grey paper on the boards with red ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, a few red marks on the top edge, clean internally. Rowland's account of the battle for women's rights,... Read More
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
by Rowling, J.K.
New York: Arthur A. Levine Books, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Second Printing. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, first issue without the year on the spine, unclipped ($17.95), lightly rubbed and bumped at the top edge, black ink stains on the back panel. Quarter green buckram with blue paper on the boards. Firmly bound with a... Read More
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
by Rowling, J.K.
New York: Arthur A. Levine Books / Scholastic Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. First printing with the full number line. Illustrated by Mary Grandpre. Signed by Rowling on the half-title page. Good in a Very Good first-issue jacket, unclipped ($16.95), bumped at the edges. Quarter red cloth with purple patterned paper on the boards, bumped at... Read More
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
by Rowling, J.K.
Vancouver: Raincoast Books, 2000. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. First Canadian Edition. Near Fine. Wraps lightly rubbed at the edges, a crease to the bottom-left corner of the front. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. The second book in Rowling's beloved Harry Potter series.
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
by Rowling, J.K.
New York: Arthur A. Levine Books, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Eleventh Printing. Illustrated by Mary Grandpre. Signed by Rowling on the half-title page during a signing event at Hobbit Hall in Georgia. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($17.95). Quarter green cloth with blue paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. The second book... Read More
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
by Rowling, J.K.
New York: Arthur A. Levine Books, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. First printing with the full number line. Illustrated by Mary Grandpre. Signed by Rowling on the half-title page. Very Good in a Near Fine first-issue jacket, unclipped ($17.95), bumped at the edges. Quarer green cloth with patterned blue paper on the boards, lightly rubbed. Bound... Read More
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A Jewish Iconography
by Rubens, Alfred
London: The Jewish Museum, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited to 500 copies. Review copy with the publisher's prospectus laid-in and stamped "Property of the New York Times Book Review" on the endpapers. Very Good. Half-vellum binding with some stains, penciled with the publication date on the top-right corner of the front board. Firmly bound with a... Read More
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The Pornography of Power
by Rubinoff, Lionel
Chicago: Quadrangle Books, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($6.95), lightly soiled, chipped at the head of the spine, foxed at the rear panel. Black cloth, lightly bumped, with green ink panels and silver gilt lettering and designs on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound with... Read More
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Nexus/Crossroads Portfolio
by Rude, Steve
Anaheim: Graphitti Designs, 1988. Portfolio. Very Good. NOS sealed in the issued shrink wrap. Very Good, creased and bumped at the top edge, though it doesn't seem to be affecting any of the prints inside. Most likely the signed limited edition with ten prints and a signed cover sheet.
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My Father, Elmo Lincoln: The Original Tarzan
by Rudolph, Marci'a Lincoln
[n.p.]: Marci'a Lincoln Rudolph, 1999. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Inscribed by Rudolph on the half-title page to collector Joan Bledig. Near Fine. Wraps lightly rubbed and bumped at the edges and corners. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A heavily illustrated biography of the Hollywood actor.
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Nonverbal Communication; Notes on the Visual Perception of Human Relations
by Ruesch, Jurgen; Kees, Weldon
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Near Fine in a Good jacket, unclipped ($7.50), generally toned and soiled, rubbed with tears, chips, and creases at the edges. Green cloth, faded to match the jacket, with white ink lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. An interesting collaboration about communication between... Read More
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Runyon a la Carte
by Runyon, Damon
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Near Fine in a Good jacket, clipped, generally rubbed and worn, chips at the edges, closed tears throughout. Grey buckram, bumped at the corners, with red ink lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound with a red top stain, lengthy gift inscription on the... Read More
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Blue Plate Special
by Runyon, Damon
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1934. Hardcover. Good. Foreword by Walter Winchell. Second Printing. Association Copy. Inscribed by Runyon to Steve Hannagan on the front endpaper. Good, lacking the jacket. Blue buckram, stained and worn, frayed and with spots rubbed to the boards. Square, hinges a bit tender but firm otherwise, clean internally. Runyon's second collection of... Read More
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The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects
by Ruppelt, Edward J.
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1956. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. New, Enlarged Edition. Near Fine in a Good jacket, clipped at the bottom corner but priced at the top ($3.95), generally toned and with some stains, worn at the edges, a tear at the bottom two inches of the front flap fold, owner's label at the bottom... Read More
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The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects
by Ruppelt, Edward J.
New York: Fieldcrest Publishing Co., Inc, 1965. Second Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Very Good. Wraps lightly bumped, soiled at the surface. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. An early reprint edition of what was originally advertised as "the first serious book about UFOs to be written by anyone actively connected with the official investigation." From the collection of... Read More
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The Satanic Verses
by Rushdie, Salman
London: Viking Press, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. With a laid-in letter on Viking Penguin Inc. letterhead dated November 2, 1988 distinguishing this copy as an advance copy for the Viking U.S. edition to be published in 1989. Near Fine in an about Near Fine jacket, unclipped (£12.95), faded at the spine, a few short tears.... Read More
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Bare Hands and Stone Walls: Some Recollections of a Side-line Reformer
by Russell, Charles Edward
New York: Scribner's, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. Scribner "A" and Seal both present. Near fine in a very good jacket, unclipped ($3.00), toned on the spine, lightly worn at the edges with a tape repair on the head of the spine. Blue buckram with gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly... Read More
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Sinister Barrier
by Russell, Eric Frank
Reading: Fantasy Press, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Illustrated by Edd Cartier. Jacket design by A.J. Donnell. Limited to 500 copies signed by Russell. Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($3.00), faded at the spine, rubbed at the folds, a chip at the head of the spine. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and designs. Square and... Read More
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