Titles starting with R from Dawson's Book Shop

Caxton Printers, Caldwell. Idaho, 1984. second printing. Very good, very light water damage to front endpaper and bottom edge of first few leaves. 11 x 8 1/2 inches, 195 pages, red cloth with gilt titling. ... more information

Akron Art Museum/Rizzoli, New York, (1991). First Edition. Near fine. 12 x 9 inches, 207 pages, cloth, Dust Jacket (slight wear). ... more information

Publishing House of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Nashville, 1888. Fourth Edition. Very good: moderate spotting to binding, 1/4-inch hole in spine cloth; scattered foxing. 8 x 5 3/8 inches, [x], [7]-218 pages, blind-and gold-stamped brown cloth, Inscribed by author, in ink on front free endpaper: "P. L. Stanton, Igo, Ga. Jan. '94 from the Author", Bookplate of the original owner on front pastedown, admonishing any borrowers to "Handle Carefully and Return Promptly. ... more information

Rand-McNally, Chicago, [1912]. Good. Large map in a folder with 30 pages of text. ... more information

, Tucson, 2004. First Edition, Limited edition: Out of Series. Labeled AP below Kenna's signature.. 12 X 12 3/4 inches, unnumbered pages, cloth, Signed by Michael Kenna, Slipcased. ... more information

Yarnell, Caystile & Mathes, Los Angeles, 1881. First Edition. Good, acid stains to front endpaper, recased with original binding. 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches, 457 pages, cloth with gold stamping. ... more information

Forest & Stream Publishing, New York, 1906. First Edition. Good, front hinge cracked, bookplate . 9 1/2 x 6 inches, cloth binding, corners lightly bumped, rear cover soiled & scratched, Signed and inscribed by Author to Mrs. S.W. Rosenstock and dated August 8, 1907, 467 pages plus frontispiece gravure illustration of author. ... more information

Kelker, De Leuw & Co., Chicago, 1925. Very good: paper separation along front hinge. 11 x 8 1/2 inches, [xvi], 202 pages, gold-stamped green cloth, The first "Grand Design" for Los Angeles public transportation. The report recommends an extensive, costly ($320 million) series of improvements and new construction that could ultimately accomodate the transit needs of a population of 3,000,000 residents. Kelker, De Leuw & Co. propose a core of rapid transit lines consisting in part of upgra... more information

Beverley Tucker, Printer, Washington, 1855. Poor. 11 1/4 x 9 inches, various pages, cloth, Dust Jacket, Report from the 33d Congress, 2d Session, No. 78. Volume II. ... more information

Doubleday, Page, & Company, New York, 1903. First Edition. Good. 7 5/8 x 5 1/8 inches, 311 pages, cloth, Variant binding. ... more information

Edition Marzona, Bielefeld/Dusseldorf, (1978). Very good. 11 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches, 78 pages, wrappers, An original gelatin silver photograph copied from an image by Citroen measuring 5 x 3 1/2 inches is pasted to the front cover of the book, several small abrasions to the emulsion. A prospectus for the book is laid in with all text in German. Volume One in a projected series of monographs on European photographers of the 1920s and 1930s edited by R. Fricke and E. Marzona. ... more information

Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York- Boston, (1949 ). First Edition, second printing. Very good. 10 1/2 x 7 3/4 inches, 243 pages, cloth, sunning to spine. ... more information

Duell, Sloan and Pearce, New York, (1949). First Edition. Good,corners bumped, some fading to cloth at edges and spine, previous owner's name in pen on half-title page. 10 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches, 243 pages, cloth, Dust Jacket (torn and chipped). ... more information

Catharijne Press, Utrecht, 1987. Limited edition: One of 150 copies, printed by Joh. Enschedé en Zonen in Haarlem. Fine. 2 9/16 x 1 11/16 inches, 92 pages, pictorial boards, Set in 5 point Trinité Roman Condensed 2. With prospectus. ... more information

Pennyroyal Press, West Hatfield, 1987. Limited edition: 150 copies signed by Eudora Welty and Barry Moser of which this is Patron #2. Fine, marbled endpaper. 9 x 6 inches, 134 pages, full red morocco with embossed illustration on front cover, With illustrations by Barry Moser. ... more information

Simon & Schuster, N.p., (1956). Very good. 10 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches, stiff wrappers, Some wear at top and bottom of spine. Preface by Blaise Cendrars. ... more information

Bellport Press, N.p., 1987. Fine. 10 1/4 x 10 inches, unnumbered pages, cloth, Dust Jacket, Contains 18 tipped in illustrations from Mapplethorpe's photographs. ... more information

Wentworth & Company, Boston, 1857. Very good. 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches, 363 pages, original red cloth, blind and gilt stamped, light general wear, lower corners exposed, small stain to back cover, Engraved illustrations throughout, minor offsetting to titlepage from frontispiece. ... more information

D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1867. First Edition. Very good: moderate intermittent foxing. 7 x 4 1/2 inches, 134 pages, publisher's gold-stamped maroon cloth, expert repairs to spine, tips rubbed and beginning to show, moderate overall rubbing to cloth, Not included in pagination are frontispiece portrait of John A. Sutter, 2 engraved plates depicting Sutter's Fort and Sutter's Mill, and 10 pages of publisher's ads at end. Kurutz 210, noting that the most important part of the book ... more information

Radiant Life Press, Pasadena, (1916). 9 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches, 55 pages, wrappers, sunning to spine and wear to outer edges of covers, Signed by Rose Hartwick Thorpe and George Wharton James (pencil). ... more information