Ruth Monroe (55 results)

Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

PAPERBACK. Condition: Fine. 0893751693 New book with some discoloration.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Richard H. Wiley; Jack White; Rod Ruth (illustrator). No jacket. Soiling and stains on light-colored covers. Cover edges scuffed and corners bumped. Otherwise in good condition.

Condition: Good. Richard E. Loehle; Al Stine; Rod Ruth (illustrator). Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Has DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Wiley, Richard H; White, Jack; Ruth, Rod (illustrator). usual school district markings, cover soiling, bumped corners and spine.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. Richard E. Loehle, Al Stine, and Rod Ruth (illustrator). Gold pictorial cover has some rubbing, some small dents, and some sunfading on the spine. Interior clean and tight, with usual library markings. 288 pgs.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Condition: Used - Very Good. Hardcover edition.

hard cover, ex school, reinforced binding, 1 school property stamp inside the front cover, some marks inside the back cover, 288 pages, 6 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches, very good book condition, no dust jacket, juvenile easy reader,

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Wiley, Richard H.; Childress, Bob; Ruth, Rod (illustrator). First Edition. Another of the foundational "Dick & Jane" readers, beloved by those who grew up with them, now long out of use in the curriculum, but providing insights into reading instruction in mid-20th-century America. A sequel to "Friends Old and New,'' this volume introduced some more new friends to the canon, though the characters were still all white, middle class, & from nuclear families. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1963, in 271 pages, illustrated throughout, this hardcover has light purple cloth-covered boards colorfully decorated on front cover. Condition is downgraded to Fair due to 1) heavy scribbling to front endpapers--other pages are clean & unmarked save for the occasional spot or smudge, 2) damage in the form of a heavy dent/gouge to upper-out corner of front board. Else, quite clean, pages white, colors bright, though exterior edges of text block show slight darkening/light soil. Binding strong, reinforced hinges secure. Moderate rubbing to extremities, heaviest at both ends of spine & all corners, with slight loss to same. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

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Pictorial Cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Richard E. Loehle, Bob Childress, Bob Korta, and Rod Ruth (illustrator). Reprint. The New Basic Readers. Book 2 Part 2. Color illust on cover. Color illust. 271 pages. Well read copy. Usual library markings. Erased pencil markings. Tear on fep. Spine slightly worn at ends. Covers worn around edges. Some soiling to covers.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Pages slightly tanned otherwise Good. NOT A FORMER LIBRARY BOOK.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Good. Large book, fine blue cloth, lightly browned at top front tip, gilt lettering very bright on spine, 172 pages, photos througout, some in color. DJ front colorfully designed with photo of gorgeous candles, b/w photo of Monroe on back. DJ has edge of stain at top front tip, purple bottom portion slightly rubbed, slightly rubbed at front left as well, microtear at spine top right edge and top back spine indentation, micronick at bottom back edge, microtear at top back tip. Near Good DJ/Fine+ book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Bob childress, Richard H. Wiley and Rod Ruth (illustrator). *HARDBACK, no edition stated in good condition. Ex.school book with all marks, stamps, etc. Spine end slightly pulled away from book, but pages still bound tight. Illustrated boards slightly grimey, rubbed with edgewear. Third grade reading level, nicely illustrated.

Library Binding. Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDvery good, like new, inscription inside front cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. hard back book and unclipped dust jacket [$6.95] in near fine condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Richard H. Wiley, Jack White, Rod Ruth (illustrator). A typical used grade school reader with obvious damage. Dick and Jane. Book.

hard cover, ex school, reinforced binding, shows wear on inside and outside of the cover, 240 pages,6 5/8 x 8 3/4 inches, Cathedral Edition - The Very Reverend Monsignor John B. McDowell, good book condition, no dust jacket, juvenile easy reader,

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Thus. Text/NEW & Bright, w/trace light brown smudges to fEP. Blue linen boards w/gilt spine lettering/Fine. DJ/VG; price clipped w/rubs & closed, short tears to edges. Reference & resource. Manual & guide to making "kitchen tested" candles as a homecraft and revenue generation for charities. Author Ruth Monroe issued a dedicated magazine to the craft and conducted workshops. 172 pgs w/color & b/w photos in 7 chapters: 1, Molds & Materials; 2, Making the Candle; 3, The Ins & Outs of Designing; 4, Any-Time Candles; 5, Special Occasion Candles; 6, Holiday Candles; and 7, The Business End of Candles, followed by Appendix.

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. Wiley, Richard H.; Childress, Bob; Ruth, Rod (illustrator). First Edition First Printing. Primary book in the "Dick & Jane" series of readers, beloved by those who grew up with them, now long out of use in the curriculum, but providing insights into reading instruction in mid-20th-century America. Designed as a Primer, this volume continued to feature the familiar characters: Dick, Jane, Sally, & their parents & pets, along with some new friends, though the books remained completely white, middle class, & centered on nuclear families. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1962, in 160 pages, illustrated throughout, this hardcover has bright yellow cloth-covered boards colorfully decorated on front cover. Condition is VG- (minus): overall quite clean & bright, with random small soiled spots to both boards. Interior is completely unmarked save for former owner's name in pen & a bookplate to ffep; light soiling to outside fore edge side of text block. Exterior shows modest rubbing to extremities & light corner bumping. No DJ, as issued (never came with one). Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Wiley, Richard H.; Childress, Bob; Ruth, Rod (illustrator). First Edition. Another of the foundational "Dick & Jane" readers, beloved by those who grew up with them, now long out of use in the curriculum, but providing insights into reading instruction in mid-20th-century America. Designed for Grade 2, this volume introduced some new friends to the canon, though the characters were still all white, middle class, & from nuclear families. A FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1963, in 240 pages, illustrated throughout, this hardcover has light green cloth-covered boards colorfully decorated on front cover. Condition is VG: generally quite clean & completely unmarked save for old school stamps in front matter. Pages white, colors bright, though exterior edges of text block show slight darkening/light soil. Binding strong, reinforced hinges secure. Mild-moderate rubbing to extremities, heaviest at both ends of spine & all corners. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 13th. Very good in good dust jacket. Portions of text are underlined, previous owners name written on inside endpaper, dust jacket has several large tears.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Small quarto. Wrappers. xix, 491-729pp. Small pen notation on front wrapper and in the contents pages, spine cocked, very good. Reviews: "Edgarpoe and Danhoffman" by Charlotte Kretzoi, "Thom Gunn's Cornucopia" by Raymond Oliver, "Sewall's Life of Emily Dickinson" by John Cody, and more. Poetry: "In Memory of W.H. Auden" by George W. Nitchie, and others. Essays: "Hart Crane and Yvor Winters: A Meeting of Minds" by Thomas Parkinson, "Milton in Old Age" by Frank Kermode, and more. Reviews of "Delusion and Her Daughters: John Berryman's *Recovery*" by William Heyen, and more.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Loehle, Richard E. / Stine, al / Ruth, Rod (illustrator). This book has minor corner bumping and very little edge wear. There is some rubbing of the boards. School stamp on front end paper. Interior text is clean and tight in it's binding. Illustrations sharp and colors bright. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Illustrated Boards. Condition: Good. Childress, Bob; Wiley, Richard H; Ruth, Rod (illustrator). light soil on cover. Book.

Library Binding. Condition: Good. Scott Foresman 1962 hardcover, bumped corners on lightly rubbed pictorial cloth, tight reinforced binding, school stamp inside, clean unmarked text Prompt, reliable service, shipped next business day. Int'l mailed via first class or priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Wiley, Richard H.; Childress, Bob; Ruth, Rod (illustrator). First Edition First Printing. First book after the Primer (see our listing #025967) in the foundational "Dick & Jane" series of readers, beloved by those who grew up with them, now long out of use in the curriculum, but providing insights into reading instruction in mid-20th-century America. This volume still had Dick & Jane, but introduced a slew of new friends (though they remained all white, middle class, & from nuclear families), as well as some children's stories excerpted from other sources.In 191 pages, this is a FIRST EDITION, First Printing, from 1962, illustrated in full color. With light blue cloth-covered boards colorfully decorated with running children on front cover, this hardcover is in VG condition: generally quite clean & completely unmarked save for old school stamps in front & rear matter. Pages white, colors bright, though exterior edges of text block show slight darkening/light soil. Binding strong, reinforced hinges secure. Mild-moderate rubbing to extremities, heaviest at both ends of spine & all corners. Small area of sticker residue to lower front cover near spine. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day.