Titles starting with R from Helena Szepe Books

New York: The Viking Press. 1955. First Edition. 159 pp. - First edition of Plimpton's first published book. - Original yellow cloth with orange illustration, fine. - Original pictorial d/j, good only. - Inscribed by Plimpton in ink: "For Sally Tilgham, / the best slow waltzer / ever to perform in / Monseigneurs from her / admiring partner / George / Paris 29 August 55". - Shelf No,: c 110. ... more information

New York: William - Frederick Press. 1963. First Edition. Original stiff printed pictorial wrappers. Fine.. Large 12mo. - (6),176 pp. - Inscribed by Hirschfeld, in pencil, to Chicago publisher Henry Regnery. - Shelf No.: P 204. ... more information

New York: Praeger. (1971). First Edition. Grey cloth, very slightly faded. Pictorial d/j. Fine.. Large 12mo. xvii,257 pp. - With 12 tables, and a 7-line inscription by Liebert, along with a TLS. - Shelf No.: bi 1607. ... more information

New York: McGraw-Hill. 1931. First Edition. Blue cloth. Attractive private bookplate, very good.. 8vo. - x,125 pp. - With frontispiece portrait and 34 figures on 17 tables. - Errata slip tipped-in. - (The George Fisher Baker Non-Resident Lectureship in Chemistry at Cornell University, vol. 9). - Shelf no.: aa 307. ... more information

Deerfield: Published by the authors. 1921. Second Edition. Blue, gilt-lettered cloth. Extremities worn,bookplate, else VG. With 4 color plates (including frontis.), 17 b/w plates, and 16 text figures ... more information

Berlin: Verlagsgruppe Vis-a-Vis. (1989). First Edition. Original stiff glossy red pictorial wrappers. Fine.. Small folio 69,(3) pp. - With 59 photo plates of male photos. - Text in English and German. - Shelf No.: o/j photo 351. ... more information

New York: Spenceley Publishing Co.. (1903). Facsimile. Gilt-lettered green cloth, very slightly worn, else fine.. 8vo. - 108 leaves, - Facsimile reprint of the entire handwritten text (printed on recto only), with some astrological charts. Some handwritten comments in pencil on a few versos. - Shelf No.: d 576. ... more information

New York: MacMillan. (1961). First Edition. Blue silver-lettered cloth very slightly worn, else fine.. vi,313 pp. - Inscribed by Kleber. - Ownership signatures of Karl Vorres, to whom the book was most likely inscribed. - With 33 contributions by 53 authors. - With many figures and tables. - Shelf No.: o/e 273. ... more information

Paris: Comm. a l'Energie Atomique. 1979. 8vo. - TWO VOLUMES - xxvi,690,xxvii-lxii,(2); xxvi,691-1441,(1),xxvii- lxii,(2) pp. - Original maroon hardback, title in gilt on cover and spine. - Very fine. - Profusely illustrated. - Ownership signature of Stuart Rice, in ink, in both volumes. - The fist paper (Invited Lecture A), entitled "The Microscopic Theory of Irreversible Processes", is by Ilya Prigogine (Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry, 1977). - Shelf No.: o/e 705. ... more information

1934. First Edition. 12mo. - 730 pp. - Original beige cloth, slightly worn, endpapers somewhat darkened, else fine. - Verlagsgenossenschaft Auslandischer Arbeiter in der UdSSR: Moskau - Leningrad, 1934. - With 6 folding, partially colored maps in back pocket. - This book was originally printed in 1933 by the Carl Hoym Press, Berlin, and promptly confiscated by the Nazi Party. A year later, it was published in the Soviet Union. It deals with the development and history of workers' and peasants' counc... more information

New York: Rizzoli. 1988. First American. 4to. - 150 pp. - Pictorial stiff glossy wrappers. - With former owner's signature, else very fine. - Profusely illustrated. - In English. - With an 8-page illustrated chronology. - Shelf No.: o/f 331. ... more information

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World. 1964. First edition. Original yellow printed wrappers. Fine.. 12mo. (10),182 pp. - Shelf No.: o/b 136. ... more information

New York - Basel: Marcel Decker, Inc.. 2000. Large 8vo. - xi,733 pp. - Original illustrated hardback. - Very Fine / Very Fine. - Profusely illustrated. - Shelf No.: o/e 713. ... more information

Berkeley-Los Angeles: U. of California Press. 1945. First Edition. Grey wrappers, spine faded, name, else very good. University of California Publications in Political Science Vol. 1, No. 3, pp. 243-408. With a 6-page bibliography. Shelf P 30. ... more information

New York - London: Taylor & Francis. 2002. 8vo. - xvi,251 pp. - Many illustrations and tables. - Very fine. - Shelf No.: o/e 696. ... more information

U.of Wisconsin - Extension. 1984. First Edition. Original blue wrappers, spine faded, else fine.. Large 8vo. - iv,214 pp. - Inscribed by Dejoie in ink. - With 11 essays. - Mimeographed type-written text. - Quite rare: OCLC locates only 7 copies. - Shelf No.: o/a 107 Afr-Am. ... more information

Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Science Press. 1939. First Edition. Blue cloth slightly rubbed, else fine. Association copy. Small 4to. - 133 pp. - First published symposium in the field of the physical sciences that has been organized and presented by a section of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. - With many photo illustrations, graphs and tables. - Among the 10 contributors are 2 Nobel Prize winners: Irving Langmuir and Harold C.Urey. - With ownership signatures of Farmington Daniels, the... more information

Kleingolitz - Green Bay, WI. 1836-1853. Square 12mo. - Original stiff boards, quite worn, some soiling, fastened with two leather strips. Very good only. - Notes by Johann Karl Rothe, a carpenter from Kleingolitz, Germany, who emigrated to Wisconsin. The entries cover the years between 1836 and 1843 before his departure to America, and are mostly exercises in writing and arithmetic. Added are some notes by Ernst Karl (Charles) Rothe from 1851 to 1853, written in Green Bay, Wisconsin. - Laid in are the follo... more information

New York: Random House. (1965). First Edition. Cloth in dj, in original maroon slipcase. Fine.. 171 pp. - Inscribed by Cornuelle, in ink, to Noble Prize winner George Stigler. - Shelf No.: aa 6. ... more information

Washington: Nat'Center for Urban Affairs. 1986. First Edition. Decorated paperback. - Fine.. 8vo. - 168 pp. - With a full-page map, 6 tables, and a 2-page "Selected References". - Inscribed. - Shelf No.: c73. ... more information