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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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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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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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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Dreadful Sanctuary
by Russell, Eric Frank
Reading: Fantasy Press, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Limited to 350 copies signed by Russell. Fine in an about Fine jacket, unclipped ($2.75), bumped at the top edge. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, former owner's stamps inside the front board and on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. Russell's novel, originally serialized... 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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Incubus
by Russell, Ray
New York: Dell, 1981. First Edition Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. New Dell Edition 14129. Very Good. Wraps rubbed and bumped at the edges, a few faint creases. Square and firmly bound, teal edges, toned but clean pages. The movie tie-in mass market to commemorate the release of the 1981 film adaptation starring John Cassavetes.
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The Two of Them
by Russ, Joanna
New York: Berkley Publishing Corporation, 1979. First Edition Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Near Fine. Wraps faintly rubbed and soiled. Square and firmly bound, clean internally.
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Project Identification; The First Scientific Field Study of UFO Phenomena
by Rutledge, Harley
Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near Fine in an about Near Fine jacket, clipped, bumped and with a few short tears at the edges. Black cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, ownership signature of ufologist Tom Benson on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. Rutledge's book about his... Read More
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Shadows
by Ryerson, Florence; Clements, Colin
New York: D. Appleton-Century Company, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($2.00), generally toned and soiled, small chips and creases at the edges. Purple moire boards with gilt lettering and designs on the spine and front board. Firmly bound with a forward lean, clean internally. A Hollywood mystery novel... Read More
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Egypt and Israel
by Sachar, Howard M.
New York: Richard Marek Publisher, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($19.95), toned at the flaps, creased at the front, a few chips and tears at the edges. Quarter brown cloth with brown paper on the boards. Square and firmly bound, lightly soiled at the edges, clean internally. Sachar's... Read More
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The UFO Encyclopedia
by Sachs, Margaret
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Inscribed on the front endpaper by Sachs to Jim Moseley, with an additional note of thanks on the copyright page where Moseley is thanked in the Acknowledgments. Very Good in a Good jacket, unclipped ($16.95), toned, generally worn with scuffs, chips, tears, and creases. Blue cloth, bumped... Read More
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An Anthropologist on Mars
by Sacks, Oliver
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. First printing. Near Fine in a Near Fine jacket, unclipped ($24.00), a few spots of rubbing. Tan buckram with yellow paper on the boards. Firmly bound with a slight forward lean, clean internally. Sacks' profund investigation into seven neurological diseases and their surprising manifestations.
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The Dragons of Eden: Speculations on the Evolution of Human Intelligence
by Sagan, Carl
New York: Random House, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Very Good in a Good jacket, unclipped ($8.95), rubbed and bumped at the edges with some small chips and closed tears. Green cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Bound with some reading wear and a forward lean, ownership signature on the front endpaper, clean otherwise. "In a... Read More
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The Cosmic Connection
by Sagan, Carl
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc. | Anchor Press, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/Fair. Produced by Jerome Agel. Signed by Sagan on the front endpaper. Fair in a Fair jacket, unclipped ($7.95), heavily soiled, chips and creases throughout, some tape repairs on the verso. Black cloth, faded at the edges, with gilt lettering and designs on the spine... Read More
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Crazy Wild
by Sage, Jett
New York: Olympia Press, Inc, 1969. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Olympia Book Society. Second Printing. Fine in a Fine jacket, unclipped ($3.95), lightly rubbed. Black buckram with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally.
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Tales of Mystery; Mrs. Radcliffe - Lewis - Maturin
by Saintsbury, George
New York: Macmillan and Co, 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Part of the Pocket Library series. Very Good. Quarter white vellum, soiled, with green paper on the boards, bumped and rubbed to the boards at the corners. Square and firmly bound, sparsely foxed. A collection of stories from Anne Radcliffe, Matthew Gregory Lewis, an Robert Charles Maturin.... Read More
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The Catcher in the Rye
by Salinger, J.D.
Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1951. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Ninth Printing. Very Good in an about Good jacket with Salinger's photo on the rear panel, clipped, generally toned and rubbed with multiple chips and tears. Black cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, foxed at the edges and endpapers, former owner's label on the... Read More
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Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour an Introduction
by Salinger, J.D.
Boston: Little, Brown & Co, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Second State. Fine in a Very Good jacket, unclipped ($4.00), rubbed and toned on the surface, a few small chips and tears. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound, clean internally. A collection of two stories of Salinger's Glass family.
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