Ryckebusch Jules Editor (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardback book with dust jacket has been gently read. The jacket has a small tan spot on the cover (in Lucy's hair) and light shelfwear. It looks very nice under the fresh mylar cover I've added. The book is sturdy, crisp and clean with a gift inscription on the front endpaper.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. hardcover in dust jacket., faint, small smudge to dj. no other flaws or wear - else clean, unmarked, tightly bound.; xi-373pp., contains 26 presentations/papers delivered at scholarly conference marking the 100 year anniversary of the murders which have fascinated america ever since. articles presented include those in the fields of history, forensics, bibliography, legal studies, women's issues, psychology and literary studies. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. First Edition. A compilation of the papers presented at an academic conference on Lizzie Borden titled "The Legend 100 Years After the Crime". From the Preface: "Simply stated, here are the latest studies and insights into a murder case (no one has ever suggested suicide) that has worked itself into American history and mythology. Lizzie herself has managed to manifest herself in just about every known art form and literary genre starting with the famous playground rhyme that is almost everyone's introduction to the 32-year-old Fall River spinster who redefined family values in 1892." Octavo: [xiv], 373, [1, blank] pp. Original green cloth binding, with gilt-stamped titling and decoration. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Flat signed by Jules R. Ryckebusch on title page. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. xi, 373 pages : portrait ; 24 cm. "It didn't take long after Lizzie Borden was accused of murdering her father and stepmother for the public to start obsessing over the case. Newspaper coverage began immediately after that hot August day in 1892, and centered on the fact that a prim, proper, churchgoing woman in Fall River, Massachusetts, may have brutally killed two members of her family with a hatchet." - Rolling Stone. Signed.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Green cloth binding very slightly rubbed at spine ends, else a bright & tight copy. Dj rubbed & soiled; waved, now protected by Mylar cover.; 8vo; 373 pages.

Hardcover / Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. Hardback. On August 3, 4 and 5, 1992, Bristol Community College, Fall River, Massachusetts, hosted an academic conference on Lizzie Borden titled 'The Legend 100 Years After the Crime.' This book is a compilation of the papers presented at that conference. They are the studies and insights into a murder case that has worked itself into American history and mythology. With Bibliography and Works Cited. 373pp. lge. 8vo. h/back. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. no dw. Small mks. to fr. cover o/w Vg. A fairly heavy book which may require additional postage.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ink gift inscription from the editor written inside, very good tight copy in a good used condition wrapper with some wear & marks. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Bristol Community College, Fall River, MA August 3-5, 1992. Book has decorative green cloth boards with gold titles. 373 pages. The dust jacket has not been price clipped and is gorgeous. Light soiling to rear of dust jacket. Inscribed by Ryckebusch on the front flyleaf. Selling quality books for 40 years. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First U.S. Edition. 373 pages in excellent condition. Errata sheet loose in the book. Green cloth with gilt titles and illustration. Corners not bumped. White DJ with green titles and illustration. Light soiling. FINE/VG+. Book.