Allen Rufus (43 results)

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Book shows usage & shelf wear. Spine is cracked and creasing. Binding intact but loose. Pages are clean, text and pictures are intact and unmarred.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good paperback with light shelfwear - NICE! Standard-sized.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good used paperback. Some minor creasing.

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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 43, no. 5 (Whole No. 246). Includes "The Wimbledon Mystery" (short novel) by Julian Symons; "Mink Coat, Very Cheap" by Charlotte Armstrong; "Curtain Line" by Rex Stout; "Out of the Dream Stumbling" by Florence V. Mayberry; "The Great Shakespeare Mystery" by J. F. Pierce; "Unfinished Business" by Steve Allen; "Tarzan, Jungle Detective" by Edgar Rice Burroughs; "The Trojan Crate" by Victor Canning; "The Horse That Wasn't For Sale" by Henry Slesar; "The Judge Was a Hero" by William Fay; "Last Day in Paris" by Olga Mars; "Three Paths to Choose" by Rufus King; "The Impossible Theft" by John F. Suter; "The Man With the attache Case" (First) by N. Cashatt Monsarrat; "Hardcovers and Paperbacks of the Month"; "Best Mysteries of the Month" by Anthony Boucher. Creasing; mild tanning; spine ends chipped; minor wet spots to front. Book.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Pamphlet. Condition: Used - Very Good. The Reuben H. Donnelley Corporation, Chicago, copyright 1933. (32) pages. Color birdseye, Esplanade of Flags, Japanese, Science, Religion, General Exhibit, Italy, Czechoslovakia, Sweden, Poland, Travel & Transport, Chrysler, General Motors, Electricity, Horticulture, Federal, Agriculture & Dairy Buildings, Pabst Café, Old Heidelberg, Skandia Fish Fry, Sky Ride, Oriental Village, Fort Dearborn, Enchanted Island, Lama & Maya Temples. 9 x 12", color wrapper. VG. …

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Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Book is in fine condition. Pages all bright and clean. Small previous owner sticker inside front cover. Full colour in excellent condition.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Pamphlet. Condition: Used - Very Good. Reuben Donnelley, Chicago, copyright 1933. (64) pages. Color birdseye, Esplanade of Flags, Japan, Science, Sears, Time & Fortune, Firestone, Italy, Czechoslovakia, Sweden, Poland, Morocco, Egypt, China, Ukranian-American, Transportation, Chrysler, General Motors, Hollywood, Home Planning, Electric, Horticulture, Agriculture Buildings, Pabst Café, Old Heidelberg, Skandia Fish Fry, Sky Ride, Midway, Oriental Village, Enchanted Island. 9 x 12", color wrapper. VG.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. [32] pages : mainly colour illustrations ; 23 x 31 cm.

Softcover. Condition: Very good. Includes original mailer. Very good condition. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and unmarked.

Soft cover. Condition: VG-. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Stapled softcover with ads from 1890 Indianapolis that has cover soiling and is missing most of the paper spine. Front cover beginning to detach thus very good minus. Allen, a salesman, reflects on the life of the people he has seen while traveling the tracks. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 2 volumes (unpaged) : illustrations (colour) ; 23 x 31 cm. Top Book: Features a panoramic bird's-eye view illustration showcasing Northerly Island, the lagoons, and the famous Sky Ride transporter bridge structure spanning the fairgrounds. Bottom Book: Displays the glowing Federal Building and Hall of States under a night sky lit up with massive searchlights and fireworks. Location & Date: Held along the Lake Michigan shoreline in Chicago, Illinois, originally spanning from May to November 1933, and extended due to massive popularity through 1934. Design & Theme: The fair was universally celebrated for its vibrant, futuristic Art Deco and Moderne architectural styles. These booklets contain vivid, colourised watercolour-over-photograph illustrations highlighting the fair's legendary "Rainbow City" neon structures, scientific exhibitions, and architectural marvels.…

Quer-8°, 32 nn. Bl., durchgeh. farb. Abb., Broschur., Umschlag u. Schnitt etw. stockfleckig, sonst gutes Exemplar. Text engl. Kolorierte Fotografien u. Zeichnungen zeigen: ein Panorama der Ausstellung, verschiedene Länderpavillons (Japan, Tschechoslowakei, Italien, Schweden), die Sky Ride als Attraktion der Ausstellung etc. «A Century of Progress war der Name der zweiten in Chicago stattfindenden Weltausstellung, die in zwei Hälften aufgeteilt von 27. Mai 1933 bis zum 12. November 1933 und vom 1. Juni bis zum 31. Oktober 1934 anlässlich ihres hundertjährigen Bestehens abgehalten wurde. Das Ausstellungsmotto lautete ?Science Finds, Industry Applies, Man Conforms.Die zur Zeit der Großen Depression geplante Ausstellung sollte die Wirtschaft der Stadt und die Zuversicht der Bevölkerung ankurbeln.» 1100 gr. Schlagworte: Kunst - Grafikdesign, Kulturgeschichte, Amerika.…

Poor condition. Reprint (first published 1850). i-xxxix, [1], 1-607 pages. Hardcover: H 19cm x L 13.5cm. Original brown cloth boards stained and soiled with corners worn, spine cloth perished with back-strip paper completely exposed. Front hinge splitting with several quires pulled but binding otherwise remains reasonably firm. Missing front free endpaper, front flyleaf, and perhaps a half-title; first leaf present is title/copyright leaf (pages i-ii). Strong moisture staining and soiling to leaves as well as foxing and toning. Bottom corner of rear free endpaper missing. Posthumous collection of criticism by Edgar Allan Poe with a biographical sketch by his literary opponent Rufus Wilmot Griswold who fraudulently claimed to be the author's literary executor. Sold with all faults and should be re-cased but collates as complete.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1970 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 16 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…

Condition: Good. NY: Redfield, 1858. Later edition. 4 volume set. 12mo Hardcover. (6)+B/W frontis+lv+483pp+(5); (4)+xxvi+495pp+(5); (4)+iv+607pp+(1)+8pp+(4); (4)+xi+447pp+(1)+8pp+(4). Vol 4: text figures. Good set. Publisher's binding: black double panelled cloth with gilt spine device and lettering and yellow endpapers. All volumes: Light soiling to the boards. Spine faded. Slight spine slant. Binding sound. Pages age toned with typical period foxing throughout. Volumes 2-4: Moderate edgewear. Volume 1: Heavy edgewear. Front hinge cracked. Marginal penciled notations to the upper front pastedown. Volume 2: Early owner's name penciled to the upper first blank. Offsetting to the center right of page 414. Volume 3: Creasing to the upper corner of pages 155-168, 318-323 and 577-588. Volume 4: Slight dampstaining to the bottom corner of first blank-page 64. Dime-sized white staining to the middle left on page 166. In polypropylene bag. (literature, poetry, poems, classics, horror, mystery, gothic) Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.…

Condition: Very Good. New York: J.S. Redfield, 1850. First Edition, first printing, binding variant "E" per BAL 16159; third volume only of a four volume set. Octavo; publisher's blind-stamped purple cloth with gilt lettering to spine; xxxix, 607pp. Spine sunned; edges lightly worn and bumped; brief exposure to extremities and loss along bottom edge of front fore-edge. Slight lean to boards but binding sound; tidemarks along top portion edge of text block with text only briefly affected; pages else unmarked; a Very Good copy. Third of four volumes of Poe's works published after his death; this volume is notable as it includes the "Memoir of the Author" by his rival Rufus Griswold. The memoir is notorious for its inaccuracies, portraying Poe as a madman, habitual drug user, and an alcoholic. Griswold's falsehoods were perpetuated in subsequent editions of Poe's work. This edition also includes Poe's essays on Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and concludes with his pithy "Fifty Suggestions." BAL 16159.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1931 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 138 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 138.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1949 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 282 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 282.…

1998. Paris Cahiers de l'Herne n°26 Éditions Fayard 1998 - Broché 21 cm x 27 cm 480 pages - Textes de Edgar Allan Poe Ludwig Nathaniel Parker Willis James Russel Lowell John R. Thompson Evert Augustus Duyckinck John M. Daniel George Graham Rufus W. Griswold E.D. Forgues Charles Baudelaire Jules Verne Stéphane Mallarmé Le Sâr Peladan Paul Valéry André Breton Margaret Fuller Henry James Walt Whitman Robert Louis Stevenson George Bernard Shaw William Carlos Williams T.S. Eliot Allen Tate W.H. Auden John Cowper Powys Richard Wilbur ; bibliographie chronologie- Etat neuf. Bon état.…