Ruyle John (214 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Hardback. Oblong 24mo. 1990. Fine. Decorative cloth covered boards. Signed, Limited Edition. "The edition is strictly limited to 40 numbered copies & 26 lettered, specially bound & signed by the author. This is copy Y". 31pp. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Limited/Numbered First Edition. #46 of 100 numbered copies. Very good in off-white wrappers with some age-toning.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Limited First Edition. Red cloth covers with abstract design show no wear. . THIS IS ONE OF 26 COPIES OF THE FIRST EDITION LETTERED "H" SIGNED BY RUYLE. INSCRIBED ON THE SECOND ENDPAPER: FOR PAUL _____ ARS LONGA, VIRA HREVIS. THANK HEAVEN FOR REDEEMING SHERLOCKIAN CONTENT! AS ALWAYS, DOUGLAS NORMAN (JOHN RUYLE). Inscribed by Author(s).

unknown_binding. Condition: Good. Shows minor wear.

Signed Limited edition. #66/70 numbered and signed copies. Wraps. Good condition. Discoloration and staining to the cover. Signed.

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited Numbered and Signed First Editio. Blue background with suns and stars design cloth covers. THIS IS1 OF THE 20 SIGNED COPIES. INSCRIBED : FOR PAUL ___ THE POEMS ARE COMING QUICKLY - SO MANY I CUT OUR MY USUAL VAPID PREFACE TO INCLUDE MORE! I HOPE YOU ENJOY THESE, AS WELL AS THIS 16 -COLOR COVER CLOTH. a KNOCKOUT! AS ALWAYS, JOHN RUYLE 7-23-99. Double Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited and Numbered First Edition. Solid blue cloth covers show only the slightest wear. This is "H" of 52 lettered copies signed by John Ruyle. INSCRIBED ON THE HALF TITLE PAGE: FOR PAUL _____, WITH THANKS FOR YOUR LONG-SUFFERING SUPPORT OF TURLOCK LOAM. WITH BEST REGARDS, JOHN RUYLE 3-27-87. Double Signed.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited and Numbered First Edition. Brown and light blue check design.covers.The back cover has several areas where the cloth has lifted. THIS IS COPY 5 OF 35 COPIES SIGNED AND NUMBERED BY RUYLE. THIS IS ALSO INSCRIBED ON THE FFE: FOR PAUL _____ THIS 25TH ADVENTURE OF TURLOCK LOAM - AND THE FIRST OF THE RETURN- WITH THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT OVER THE YEARS. Double Signed.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Limited First Edition. Purple with orange and red designed cloth covers show no wear. . THIS IS ONE OF 26 COPIES OF THE FIRST EDITION LETTERED "H" SIGNED BY RUYLE. INSCRIBED ON THE HALF TITLE PAGE: FOR PAUL _____ WITH APOLOGIES FOR THE DELAY, THE OTHER JOB TOOK LONGER THAN I THOUGHT. I HOPE YOU WILL ENJOY THIS, AND THINK IT WAS WORTH THE WAIT.ALL BEST, JOHN RUYLE. Inscribed by Author(s).

Decorative Cloth. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Limited and Numbered First Edition. Blue, red, orange desgins on cloth hardcover. THIS IS H OF 26 LETTERED COPIES OF THE FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY RUYLE. INSCRIBED ON THE FFE: FOR PAUL _____ WITH GRATITUDE FOR YOUR SUPPORT OF TURLOCK LOAMS OVER 30 ADVENTURES SPANNING 25 YEARS OF PUBLICATION. I HOPE YOU DON'T THINK DR. FATSO IS LOSING HIS GRIP. ALL BEST, JOHN RUYLE 3/31/96. Double Signed.

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Very Good magazine in stapled wraps with some edgewear. 36 pages, unmarked. ; OVR33 EBD; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 36 pages.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Copy #86 of 250 hand-numbered copies issued in softcover. Printed letterpress by hand by John Ruyle at Pequod Press. Hand-sewn in original printed wraps by the printer. A nice copy, as issued, appearing never read. Another of the entertaining and witty 'Turlock Loams' parodies of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's legendary detective Sherlock Holmes, authored and printed by John Ruyle. Ruyle's private press - the Pequod Press - issued numerous Sherlockian and other titles for over thirty years.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Copy #88 of 190 hand-numbered copies issued in softcover. Printed letterpress by hand by John Ruyle at Pequod Press. Hand-sewn in original printed wraps by the printer. A nice copy, as issued, appearing never read. Ruyle's private press - the Pequod Press - issued numerous Sherlockian and other titles for over thirty years.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Signed. SIGNED; Signed limited edition by author on last page with gift inscription from author on FFEP. Very Good. Gently used with NO markings in text; binding is tight. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Signed. SIGNED; signed limited edition by author on half title page. Very Good. Gently used with NO markings in text; binding is tight. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. SIGNED; signed limited edition by author on half-title page. Very Good. Gently used with NO markings in text; binding is tight. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. SIGNED; signed limited edition by author on final page. Very Good. Gently used with NO markings in text; binding is tight. Pasadena's finest independent new and used bookstore.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Hardback. 16mo. 1988. Fine. Decorative cloth covered boards. Signed Limited Edition. "Only eighty copies have been printed, of which the first 35 are hardbound & signed by his nibs. This is copy 27". Signed by author on Colophon page. 33pp. Signed by Author(s).

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited and Numbered First Edition. purple and white desged cloth hardcover shows no wear. THIS IS "H" OF 26 LETTERED EDITIONS SIGNED BY RUYLE. INSCRIBED ON THE FFE: MY DEAR PAUL - I'VE TRIED TO PROVIDE A DIVERSE COLLECTION HERE, WITH ENOUGH BALANCE TO FURNISH A FEW MOMENTS OF AMUSEMENT. AS ALWAYS JOHN/5-27-96. Double Signed.

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited and Numbered First Edition. Blue frames with grey and white sunflowers design. This shows no wear. THIS IS #5 OF 20 SIGNED BY RUYLE. INSCRIBED: FOR PAUL WITH THESE OUT OF MY BONNET, I CAN GET BACK TO DR. FATSO AND HIS NEXT TALE! BUT I HOPE YOU ENJOY THEM. AS ALWAYS, JOHN RUYLE. Double Signed.

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited First Edition. Black cloth with pink, blue white and fold designs. Signed on the limitation page, this is one of 24 cloth hardcovers signed by Ruyle. INSCRIPTION ON HALF TITLE PAGE: FOR PAUL ___ - MORE ANTICS FROM THE DENIZANS OF 221 B AND ITS ENVIRONS. LORD KNOWS WHAT THOSE ??? ON THE COVER ARE SUPPOSED TO BE, BUT WATEVER THEY ARE, I'M SURE THEY ARE UNKNOWN TO SCIENCE! AS ALWAYS, JOHN RUYLE, 10-30-99. Double Signed.

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited First Edition. Blue, tan and pink design cloth covers. THIS IS LETTER "H" OF THE 26 SIGNED COPIES. INSCRIBED ON THE FFE: FOR PAUL ___, WITH ALL BEST SHERLOCKIAN REGARDS. JOHN RUYLE. Double Signed.

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited Numbered and Signed First Editio. Yellow, black and white design cloth covers. THIS IS H OF THE 26 SIGNED COPIES. INSCRIBED : FOR PAUL ___ - AT LAST I HAVE FINISHED DOING THE CANON FROM ENE TO END - AND NOW MY MIND IS FREE TO RETURN TO TURLOCK LOAMS! WITH ALL BEST REGARDS, JOHN RUYLE. May 11, 1994. Double Signed.

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited First Edition. Bright cloth covers. THIS IS INSCRIBED ON THE HALF TITLE PAGE: FOR PAUL ___- THIS WAS DONE AS A TRIBUTE TO TED ____ ON HIS 75TH BIRTHDAY, AND FOR HIS LIFELONG DEVOTION TO THE CANON. MY COLLECTION OF TEDS AND ARTHURS WAS A FINE ONE, BUT I ADDED SOME OPEN FOR VANITY. WITH BEST REGARDS, JOHN RUYLE. Double Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited Numbered and Signed First Editio. Light blue and teal with orange design on cloth covers. THIS IS NUMBER 15/40 COPIES SIGNED BY RUYLE. INSCRIBED ON FFE: FOR PAUL ____ WITH ALL BEST SHERLOCKIAN GOOD WISHES. JOHN RUYLE 9-28-88. Double Signed.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Limited and Numbered First Edition. Pink, purple, red and black desgins on cloth covers. THIS IS 1OF 20 COPIES OF THE FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY RUYLE. INSCRIBED ON THE FFE: FOR PAUL _____ STRANGE TO SAY, ALL THESE POEMS TURNED OUT TO BE CANON-ICAL, MORE OR LESS, THE OTHERS BEING ONE AGIAN EDGED OUT. I HOPE YOU ENJOY THEM. BEST ALWAYS, JOHN RUYLE. Double Signed.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Limited and Numbered First Edition. Green cloth with pineapple desgins. THIS IS 12 OF 35 COPIES OF THE FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY RUYLE. INSCRIBED ON THE HALF TITLE PAGE: FOR PAUL _____ WITH BEST CANONICAL REGARDS. JOHN RUYLE. Double Signed.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Limited Numbered and Signed First Editio. Tan covers with flower design cloth covers show no wear. . THIS IS #7 of 35 COPIES OF THE FIRST EDITION SIGNED BY RUYLE. INSCRIBED ON THE FFE: FOR PAUL _____, WITHALL BEST SHERLOCKIAN GOOD WISHES. JOHN RUYLE NOV. 17, 1988. Double Signed.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Limited and Numbered First Edition. Purple, pink and white design.covers.THIS IS COPY H OF 26 LETTERED COPIES SIGNED BY RUYLE. THIS IS ALSO INSCRIBED ON THE HALF TITLE PAGE: FOR PAUL _____ A SINISTER BUSINESS, THIS - BUT MY OWN LIPS ON NIXON ARE SEALED! ALL BEST, JOHN RUYLE. Inscribed by Author(s).

Decorative Cloth. Condition: As New. No Jacket. Limited and Numbered First Edition. Grey, black and white plad design cloth covers.THIS IS COPY I OF 26 LETTERED A TO Z SIGNED BY RUYLE. THIS IS ALSO INSCRIBED ON THE SECOND ENDPAPER: FOR PAUL _____-RATS! LATE AGAIN, BUT I'D RATHER TAKE LONGER AT REVISION THAN BE UNHAPPY WITH THE TEXT. I HOPE YOU ENJOY IT! AS ALWAYS, JOHN RUYLE.8-31-96. Inscribed by Author(s).