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Repères: Cahiers d'art contemporain, no. 7. Tàpies.
Book ID: 2845More details Price: £65.00
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Reuben Martin.
[Full length portrait engraving. In boxing stance].
London: S. W. Fores, 1827. Hand coloured engraving of the bare knuckle boxer Reuben Martin, by T. Jones. Reads: Reuben Martin. Born at Bristol, 1801. Stands 5ft 9½ in, weighs 11st. 4lb. This portrait was created after a big fight between Martin and another boxer named Randal, on Crawley Downs. 440 x 305 mm (17¼ x 12 inches).
Book ID: 3991More details Price: £200.00 -
Revolt.
London: B M Marvel, 2010. Signed First Edition. In hardback cream cloth, under original unclipped dust jacket. The UK's Guardian newspaper said of this novel: Welcome to the satirical sledgehammer of small-mindedness that is Revolt. Robina Hood is apparently the pseudonym for one of Britain's best known, best loved television and radio presenters - and this tale of distopian England is their first novel. In very good condition. Signed to half title by the author. 190 pages. 225 x 145 mm (8¾ x 5¾ inches).
Book ID: 3997More details Price: £24.00 -
Revolution in Glassmaking.
Entrepeneurship Technological Change in American Industry 1880-1920.
Book ID: 2837More details Price: £28.00
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Rhapsodie nach Zeichnung von Ilse Schüle.
Frankfurt am Main: Schriftgießerei Ludwig & Mayer, 1951. First Edition. Soft back grey covers, with title on label to front. Under glassine. Sample book for the typeface described as an energetic, legible Schwabacher, designed by Ilse Schüle, and issued by Ludwig & Mayer. Book and covers in excellent, unread condition. 20 unnumbered pages. 255 x 205 mm (10 x 8 inches). Première édition. Couvertures souples grises, avec titre sur l'étiquette au recto. Sous glassine. Livre d'échantillons pour le caractère décrit comme un Schwabacher énergique et lisible, conçu par Ilse Schüle et publié par Ludwig & Mayer. Livre et couvertures en excellent état, non lus. 20 pages non numérotées. 255 x 205 mm
Book ID: 4360More details Price: £180.00 -
Rhineland Ballads.
Edition: First Edition
Cologne: Cologne Post: 1921. Small leatherbound collection of ballads (in the Kipling sense) written by members of the British Army in occupation of the Rhineland and based at Cologne. De BAOR is an acronym for "British Army in Occupation of the Rhine." The poems had been published in the "Cologne Post" which was a British Army newspaper. Limp dark green leather covers with gilt titles. Handmade end papers. An interesting collection of period military verse. Ownership inscription from the Excelsior Hotel (British army HQ). 46 pages
Condition: Some rubbing to the edges, but overall in good clean condition.
Book ID: 1961More details Price: £45.00 -
Rhyme? And Reason?
London: Macmillan & Co, 1901. Eighth Thousand. Original red cloth boards with gilt vignettes to front and back boards. Title in gilt to spine. All edges gilt. Illustrated throughout by Arthur B. Frost and Henry Holiday, both full page and in-text. Some wear and light bumping to boards. Spine cloth sun faded. Sporadic foxing throughout. 214 pp. 190 x 130 mm (7½ x 5 inches).
Book ID: 2101More details Price: £30.00 -
Rhymes of Nonsense. An Alphabet,
With an Introduction by Philip Hofer.
London: Bertram Rota, 1968. Limited edition of Lear's Alphabet. Limited to 500 copies. This copy is not numbered. Clean yellow boards, slight marking only. Clear stiff plastic dust wrapper (original?). Inside, the book is spotless. Unpaginated.
Book ID: 2455More details Price: £30.00 -
Rhymes, Recitations, Jingles, and Games, for infants and juniors and for Entertainments
Book ID: 4251More details Price: £50.00
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Ricardo do Espírito Santo Silva Foundation.
Lisbon: Fundacão Ricardo Espírito Santo Silva, 1995. First Edition. Hardback, illustrated boards. This book catalogues the collection of the Portuguese Ricardo do Espírito Santo Silva Foundation's decorative arts at the Azurara Palace, Lisbon. Includes chapters on the Museum; the Azurara Palace; Furniture; Silver; Textiles; Coach & Caparison; Tiles; Faience; Porcelain; and Painting. Profusely illustrated - mostly in colour. Boards and contents are in a very good condition.Text in English. 293 pages. 310 x 235 mm (12¼ x 9¼ inches).
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Book ID: 4041More details Price: £30.00 -
Robert Baillie and the Second Scots Reformation
Berkeley: University Of California Press, 1974. First Edition, hardback in dust jacket. Clean and fresh, with just slight sun fading to spine of dust jacket. 244 pages. 235 x 160 mm (9¼ x 6¼ inches).
Book ID: 3453More details Price: £20.00 -
Robert en Bertram. Twee lustige snaken.
Amsterdam: J. Vlieger, 1880. First edition of this scarce Dutch children's illustrated book. Telling the tale of two naughty schoolboys who come to no good. Hardback, with illustrated boards showing a school teacher dressed as Pierrot lecturing the boys. A touch of marking only to the boards. A little rubbing to the edges. End papers have owners name and are moderately darkened. Pages very lightly darkened. The book block is quite loose, but is still holding together. 12 pages + 8 full page plates. 285 x 215 mm (11¼ x 8½ inches).
Book ID: 3484More details Price: £75.00 -
Robinson Crusoe.
Red Riding Hood Series.
New York: McLoughlin Bros, 1898. Good condition booklet. Part of the publisher's Red Riding Hood Series. Illustrated covers. 12 pages. Four colour plates. 195 x 135 mm (7¾ x 5¼ inches).
Book ID: 3783More details Price: £25.00 -
Robinson Crusoe: A Bibliographical Checklist of English Language Editions (1719-1979).
New York, Westport, Connecticut, London: Greenwood Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardback in publisher's green cloth with gilt stamped title to spine and front board. No dust jacket, as issued. In very good condition. 240 x 165 mm (9½ x 6½ inches).
Book ID: 3518More details Price: £45.00 -
Rodeos de Cow-Boys et les Jeux du Lasso.
Croquis originaux et textes de Paul Coze.
Paris: Société Francaise de Librairie & d'Editions, 1934. Soft cover, limited edition of 1550 numbered copies - this copy unnumbered. Cream covers with an illustration of a rodeo cowboy. Clean and tidy covers. Illustrations by Coze, also four sheets of photographs of cowboys in action. Clean and tidy inside and out. Text in French. 190 pages. 270 x 210 mm (10¾ x 8¼ inches). Couverture souple, tirage limité à 1550 exemplaires numérotés - cet exemplaire non numéroté. Couvertures crème avec une illustration d'un cow-boy de rodéo. Couvertures propres et rangées. Illustrations de Coze, ainsi que quatre planches de photographies de cow-boys en action. Propre et bien rangé à l'intérieur et à l'extérieur. Texte en français. 190 pages. 270 x 210 mm chev
Book ID: 3140More details Price: £35.00 -
Rois de France
Book ID: 4366More details Price: £300.00
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Roman Catholic Claims.
Edition: Reprint
Book ID: 1352More details Price: £10.00 -
Rome
Edition: First Edition
Book ID: 1611More details Price: £30.00 -
Rome et Le Pape
Book ID: 1609More details Price: £25.00
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Rome et Le Pape
Book ID: 1610More details Price: £30.00