Ruthven, Signed (43 results)

Condition: Good. Signed Copy . Inscribed by author on half title.

Condition: Good. Signed Copy . Acceptable dust jacket. From the Art Reference Collection of wildlife artist and outdoorsman Alan James Robinson. This collection was used by Robinson to create his wonderful art and Cheloniidae Press books. Signed by Alan James Robinson on custom bookplate on endpage. Foxed on page edges. Toned speckled inside. Shelf worn. Shelf cocked. Soiling on cover and page edges. (animals, history, pop culture).

hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1963. Blue cloth covered boards with gold spine titles; jacket has mild wear; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; flat signed by author on free front endpaper; interior is clean and unmarked; 162 pages. Signed by Author.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Broadside (15 x 11 in.) poem by Ruthven Todd printed on cream Abbey Mills Greenfield paper. One of 48 broadsides published by the Poem-of-the-Month Club from 1970-77. SIGNED and dated January 1972 by Todd. A near fine copy, with a short thin mark at lower left edge. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Re-issue. 161 pp + maps , bw illustrations. Signed by author on title page. Clean sound paperback. Signed by Author(s).

First edition. [8 pp]. Near fine in sewn wrappers. One of 100 numbered copies SIGNED by Ruthven.

Condition: Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Good dust jacket. Inscribed by author on front endpage. Covers and spine sunned. In protective mylar cover. (boys, juvenile fiction, tropical fish, china ).

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Stitched wrappers. Slight toning else about fine. One of 126 Signed copies.

New Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled and slightly stained dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall.Provenance; the critic and poetry activist Charles Tomlinson's wife Brenda's copy; signed by her. Physical description: viii, 612 pages illustrations, plates 19 cm. Subjects: Painting, Modern 17th-18th centuries Great Britain.Painting, Modern 19th century. Painting, British. 3 Kg.

Stiff wraps. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Limited/Numbered Signed Edition. This poem is an homage to George Herbert, the influential Welsh-born, English-educated "metaphysical" poet of the 17th century, state orator, and priest of the Church of England. His best-known religious poems are The Temple, The Country Parson, and Jacula Prudentum. Written by Grey Ruthven, Irish-born hereditary peer, poet, European Chair of Sotheby's, fine art dealer, Member of the House of Lords, and Minister for the Arts in Margaret Thatcher's government. This is copy 88 of a limited edition of 100 numbered copies in a total edition of 126. Signed on the colophon by the author, Grey Ruthven. The Pym-Randall Press was founded by James and Joanne Randall and was best known for publishing emerging poets, issuing small letterpress printed editions. Designed and printed by William Ferguson, frequent printer to the press. String bound in deep purple, mould made, paper wraps with title and author in black italics to the front. Letterpress printed on cream colored, laid paper. This copy is as flawless and Fine as new.; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 7,[blank] pages; Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First edition. SIGNED. 211pp. Octavo [23 cm] Brown cloth over boards. In a dust jacket, with mild rubbing to the surface. Warmly inscribed by the editor on the half title page, to Will Bagley, a prolific author and a historian of Utah and the American west.

New Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled and slightly stained dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall.Provenance; the critic and poetry activist Charles Tomlinson's wife Brenda's copy; signed by her. Physical description: viii, 612 pages illustrations, plates 19 cm. Subjects: Painting, Modern 17th-18th centuries Great Britain.Painting, Modern 19th century. Painting, British. 1 Kg.

hardcover. 1st. 8vo, 47 pp., Signed by the author on the title page, Some spotting to cloth, else fine; light sunning to dust jacket, else fine without tears Very good copy in very good+ dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover with DJ. Green cloth over boards with copper gilt stamping to cover, spine. Off-white illustrated DJ with black lettering. Title page not dated. Copyright page dated 1980. Not paginated, about 40 pages. Good condition. Light shelf wear to covers. DJ rubbed, chipped at head and foot of spine. Binding stiff. Pages clean. Has book plate on front end page. SIGNED by author and illustrator on front free end page (just names) after a separate inscription. Children's book illustrated by Jon Jicha. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First Edition. 47p octavo. A fine copy indust jacket . Inscribed by the author. Small stain on rear panel of dj. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Author inscribed/signed on the photo page: "Our sincere Christian love to you B- and B. Tim and Marjorie." Trade paperback. 2nd printing, 1982. General wear to cover edges/corners. Spine paper is cracked/splitting. Price sticker residue on the front cover. Content pages are clean and unmarked. Laid in is a bible verse reading schedule booklet, for an entire year, with the photo of Tim and Marjorie on the front panel. Content pages are clean and unmarked. 168 pages. Inscribed by Author.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Signed. First Edition. First edition. Inscribed by author. Minor wear/ tear along dust jacket edges.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Top spine end and bottom cover corners very lightly bumped, else fine in sewn wrappers. Number 17 of 100 numbered copies Signed by the poet.

Unbound. Condition: Fine. Broadside. Measuring 11" x 15". Very lightly curled from where once rolled else fine. Signed and dated by Ruthven Todd as issued. A poem remembering Berryman, written in the days following his suicide in January, 1972.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 104. Original publisherÕs pale green boards lettered gilt at spine. Signed presentation copy, with hand-written letter from the author. ISBN: 0416789900 Near very good indeed in very good, slightly used and edge worn, unclipped dust jacket. Signedes.

First Edition. First edition. Softcover. Number 71 from an edition of 100 copies of which 50 were for Todd McShane and his friends and 50 for Todd. Printed on Clerkenwell Fine Laid paper. A single folded sheet. An about very good copy that is lightly soiled and with some minor creasing to the corners. Signed by Todd. Uncommon, with only 5 copies listed in OCLC. Signed.

Condition: Good. Signed Copy First edition copy. . Inscribed by author on flyleaf. (American wit and humor).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Minus. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 233 pages; blue cloth, gilt spine titles; top edge blue; inscribed and signed by author in blue ink to front free endpaper ("August 1951/ Henry -- with love and thanks for a wonderful visit to Gl--? Castle --/ Patrick"); black & white frontispiece; some wear to extremities of boards, scattered small blemishes, very lightly cocked; a very good minus copy. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Presentation copy from the Author to hid Publisher. Price unclipped. Signed by Author(s).

First Edition. Signed and inscribed to John Wyse Jackson. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 112p. ; 22cm. Subjects: English poetry -- 21st century. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Signed and inscribed to John Wyse Jackson. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 112p. ; 22cm. Subjects: English poetry -- 21st century. 1 Kg.

First Edition. First edition. Single sheet folded twice as issued. Printed as Christmas Broadside Number Six. Reproduces Todd's poem in her handwriting. A very near fine copy. Signed by Todd in red ink under her printed name. Scarce. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Nr. Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hilda Ruthven-Murray (illustrator). 1st Edition. The dust has a touch of edge wear and a couple of scuffs o the rear panel. Signed on the title page. The book traces the pedigree of a Scottish border family from the reign of Charles II, through ten generations to the present day. It begins with John Murray (1670-1720) a tenant farmer in Roxburghshire, and records the family's rise to prominence in the Victorian era and the emigration of its members to Australia, Canada, America and South Africa. John Murray's descendants were hardworking and ambitious for their families. Among the members of the family will be found a General who fought in the Indian Mutiny of 1856 and the editor of the Oxford English Dictionary. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Original sewn wraps. Signed to the rear endpage by Ruthven. Limited to 200 copies. Printed by Ward Ritchie in 1934. Covers sunned, slight bump to spine head. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 36 pages; Signed by Author.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Poem of the month club broadside, single sheet of laid cream paper. From the third folio of the series, this is one of the 1,000 signed by the author. Crease to bottom right corner, dent to bottom left corner, otherwise the sheet is in very good condition. Comes with original insert explaining who John Berryman was and notes on the poem. 80. Signed by Author(s).