Thistly B.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1949.
First edition. Signed by Tasha Tudor on the title page. In very good condition, lacking the dust jacket.
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-1148
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Campbell, Gordon [Clement Atlee]
My Mystery Ships.
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1937.
Early printing of Vice-Admiral Gordon Campbell’s My Mystery Ships; from the library of United Kingdom Prime Minster Clement Attlee with his bookplate to the pastedown. Octavo, original cloth. In...
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-134587
Beyond Smoke and Mirrors.
New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010.
First edition of this insightful overview of climate change science by Nobel Prize-winning scientist Burton Richter. Octavo, original glossy boards. Inscribed by Burton Richter on the front free endpa...
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-34014
Kazantzakis, Nikos. Translated by Peter A. Bien
Zorba The Greek.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2014.
Early printing of of this new translation of Kazantzakis’ masterpiece and basis for the beloved Oscar-winning film. Octavo, original wrappers. Signed by translator Peter Bien with the opening li...
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-141461
Fear of Flying.
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1973.
First edition of the author’s controversial, gound-breaking second-wave feminist classic which has sold over 20 million copies worldwide. Octavo, original cloth, red endpapers. Presentation copy...
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-141273
Outerbridge Reach.
London: Andre Deutsch, 1992.
First edition of Stone’s fifth novel. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, “For Sally recalling a lovely, morning in London – wi...
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-123971
Madam Secretary: A Memoir.
New York: Miramax Books, 2003.
First edition of this classic memoir by the first female Secretary of State in United States history. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-t...
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-147966
Sitkoff, Harvard [Martin Luther King, Jr.]
King: Pilgrimage to the Mountaintop.
New York: Hill and Wang, 2008.
First edition of this stunning reappraisal of King and his increased relevance. Octavo, original boards, illustrated endpapers. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author in the year of publication on...
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-143903
Giving Kids A Fair Chance.
Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2013.
First edition of this work by the Nobel Prize-winning economist. Octavo, original illustrated boards. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, “To John Rogers with respect J...
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-144400
The Fall.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1957.
Early printing of the first American edition of Camus’ last complete work of fiction. Octavo, original cloth, top edge red. Translated by Justin O’Brien. Near fine in a near fine dust jack...
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-150926
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Le Mur. [The Wall].
Paris: Gallimard, 1939.
Limited edition of Sartre’s 1939 short story collection, containing one of his greatest existentialist works of fiction, The Wall. Octavo, original boards. One of 1,000 numbered copies, this is...
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-137275
Gathering Blue.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2000.
First edition of this work by the Newbury Award-winning novelist. Octavo, original cloth. Signed by the author on the title page, “With best wishes Lois Lowry.” Fine in a near fine dust ja...
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-139213
Norton, Charles Eliot. [Rudyard Kipling]
Rudyard Kipling A Biographical Sketch.
New York: Doubleday & McClure Co., 1899.
First separate edition of Charles Eliot Norton’s concise sketch of Kipling’s early life, written for the new popular edition of his writings and prepared with his approval. Octavo, origina...
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-123761
July’s People.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1981.
First edition of one of the author’s most beloved titles. Octavo, original cloth Signed by Nadine Gordimer on the title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-543
Lederman, Leon with Dick Teresi
The God Particle: If the Universe Is the Answer, What Is the Question?
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1993.
First edition of this work by the Nobel Prize-winning scientist. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by Leon Lederman on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Michaela Sull...
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-144353
Constitutional Economics.
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1991.
First edition of this work by the Nobel Prize-winning economist. Octavo, original cloth. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-146141
One Man’s Bible.
New York: Harper Collins, 2002.
First American edition of the Nobel Prize-winning author’s second novel published in English. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by Gao Xingjian on the title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket. J...
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-1236
Emily Coulton Dies.
London: Ward, Lock and Co., Limited, 1936.
First edition of this tale of poison. Octavo, original publisher’s green cloth. Very good in a very good dust jacket. Jacket design by Nina Miller Davidson. Scarce in the rare original dust jack...
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-151755
Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem [Bill Walton, Terry Bradshaw]
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Signed Photograph.
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Color photograph of Terry Bradshaw, Bill Walton, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. The trio are seated in folding wooden chairs, Walton sitting center with his eyes closed. Inscribed by Abdul-Jabbar in black f...
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-151763
Code X.
New York: The Monacelli Press, 2003.
First edition. Quarto, original illustrated wrappers, illustrated throughout. Signed by Peter Eisenman. In near fine condition.
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-80058
Until I Find You.
New York: Random House, 2005.
First edition of the author’s classic work. Octavo, original boards. Presentation copy, warmly inscribed by the author on the title page, “For Dana and Cheryl with my admiration and affect...
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-136964
Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 2004.
20th Anniversary edition of Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? Quarto, original publisher’s pictorial boards, patterned endpapers, illustrated, original complete story on CD read by Gwyne...
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-149042
Rod Laver Signed Tennis Ball.
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Tennis ball signed by legendary tennis player Rod Laver. In fine condition.
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-150936
Twain, Mark [Samuel L. Clemens]
The Curious Republic of Gondour and Other Whimsical Sketches.
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1919.
First edition of Twain’s classic collection of humorous sketches. Octavo, original half cloth over paper-covered boards. In near fine condition. Period ownership inscription.
$275.00
Item Number: RRB-137388
