Titles starting with J from Rose's Books, IOBA

New York: Harper & Row, 1970. First American edition. 8vo. Cloth. 240 p. Frontispiece portrait. A perceptive portrait of a the prolific novelist and playwright. Fine in fine dustjacket in mylar cover.. First American Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1952. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin, 1952. First edition. 8vo. Black quarter cloth with gilt lettering on spine over gold-colored cloth covered boards, 114 pp. This reads like the double-distilled essence of all Marquand novels for a simple reason: Marquand has been a protagonist in his own books. It's all here: his youth, his fifteen-dollar-a-week days as a reporter for the Boston Transcript, and life as a struggling writer while married to the niece of the august, gentile ... more information

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New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1993. New York: Holt, 1993. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 288 pp. Light imperfections to dust jacket (no chips or tears). Book appears unread. Fine in near fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo.

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Paris: E. Dentu et E. Flammarion, 1892. Reprint. 12mo. 716 pp. with striking wash illustrations by Myrbach. Ex-library with handwritten titles to spine, lacking the free front endpaper and possibly the half-title. Very good reading copy. IN FRENCH. Fair.. Reprint. Cloth. Fair. Illus. by Myrbach. 12 mo. - Oblong.

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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1979. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 359 p. A science fiction classic by one of the masters. Minor edgewear to boards. One corner slightly bumped. Several small tears to jacket. Near fine in very good dustjacket in mylar cover.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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New York: Barnes & Noble, 2004. New York: Barnes & Noble, 2004. Reprint. 4to. Trade paperback, 383 pp. Lavishly illustrated with black and white photographs. Book is unread. Slightest soil to bottom of pages. Fine.. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. Illus. by Illustrated. 4to.

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New York, Toronto and London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1954. First American Edition. 367 pp. Illustrated with plates. No dustjacket. Near fine condition. . First American Edition. Cloth. Near Fine. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Chicago: W. B. Conky Chicago, W. B. Conkey, No date. 12mo. Dark green cloth with gilt lettering and red and black decoration embossed on spine, red and black lettering and battle scene embossed on front board, text block stained green all the way around, illustrated frontispiece, illustrated in black and white throughout, 263 pp. A few speckles of white on front board. Spine and corners slightly rubbed, pages tanned, appears gently read. Very good.. Unknown. Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by J. A.. 12mo - over 6& ... more information

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Berkeley, California, U.S.A.: Heyday Books, 1990. Berkeley: Heyday, 1990. First edition. 8vo. Trade paperback, 184 pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Fine.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine. 8vo.

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London, United Kingdom: Everyman's Library, 1999. First of this edition. Wonderful example of a well-produced children's book. Blue cloth binding, gilt decoration with illustrated paste-down in four colors. Ribbon marker. Decorated endpapers by Ernest H. Shepard. Wonderful color illustrations throughout by Doyle. Gift quality. As new.. First Thus. Decorative Cloth. As New/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Doyle, Richard (illustrator). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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London, United Kingdom: Everyman's Library, 1999. First of this edition. Wonderful example of a well-produced children's book. Blue cloth binding, gilt decoration with illustrated paste-down in four colors. Ribbon marker. Decorated endpapers by Ernest H. Shepard. Wonderful color illustrations throughout by Doyle. Gift quality. As new.. First Thus. Decorative Cloth. As New/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Doyle, Richard (illustrator). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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London, United Kingdom: Everyman's Library, 1999. First of this edition. Wonderful example of a well-produced children's book. Blue cloth binding, gilt decoration with illustrated paste-down in four colors. Ribbon marker. Decorated endpapers by Ernest H. Shepard. Wonderful color illustrations throughout by Doyle. Gift quality. As new.. First Thus. Decorative Cloth. As New/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Doyle, Richard (illustrator). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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London, United Kingdom: Everyman's Library, 1999. First of this edition. Wonderful example of a well-produced children's book. Blue cloth binding, gilt decoration with illustrated paste-down in four colors. Ribbon marker. Decorated endpapers by Ernest H. Shepard. Wonderful color illustrations throughout by Doyle. Gift quality. As new.. First Thus. Decorative Cloth. New/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Doyle, Richard (illustrator). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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London, United Kingdom: Everyman's Library, 1999. First of this edition. Wonderful example of a well-produced children's book. Blue cloth binding, gilt decoration with illustrated paste-down in four colors. Ribbon marker. Decorated endpapers by Ernest H. Shepard. Wonderful color illustrations throughout by Doyle. Gift quality. As new.. First Thus. Decorative Cloth. As New/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Doyle, Richard (illustrator). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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London, United Kingdom: Everyman's Library, 1999. First of this edition. Wonderful example of a well-produced children's book. Blue cloth binding, gilt decoration with illustrated paste-down in four colors. Ribbon marker. Decorated endpapers by Ernest H. Shepard. Wonderful color illustrations throughout by Doyle. Gift quality. As new.. First Thus. Decorative Cloth. As New/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Illus. by Doyle, Richard (illustrator). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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New York: William Morrow & Co., Inc., 1998. New York: Morrow, 1998. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 472 pp. Previous owner bookplate, else book appears unread. Very good in fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo.

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New York: Barnes & Noble, 2004. New York: Barnes & Noble, 2004. First edition, first printing. Folio. Cloth binding, 96 pp. Profusely illustrated in color. New in new dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover.. First Edition. Cloth. New/New. Illus. by Illustrated. Folio.

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Mankato, MN, U.S.A.: Creative Company, The, 1974. Mankato: Creative, 1974. 8vo. 31 pp. Pictorial boards (see picture) covered with a bubbly textured illustration of Jackie Robinson. Ex-library. A biography of the African-American whose distinguised baseball career inspired blacks everywhere and whose "cool" on the playing field helped open the door to other black athletes. Rub-out on bottom right, continuing across spine (about 1" high) to rear. Light soiling in front, heavier in rear. Endpa ... more information

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New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1967. Presumed first edition. 8vo. Soft cover. 148 p. Black and white and color reproductions. Index. An exhibition catalog for an exhibit of Pollock's work at the Museum of Modern Art in 1967, with accompanying text by O'Connor. Includes chronology. Fold-out color reproduction of the painting Lucifer. Near fine.. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1937. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 2 volumes. The authors presents material from previously inaccessible family archives to give a history of Massachusetts businessmen and merchants. The letters reproduced here show how Salem, Newburyport, and Beverly, as well as Boston, were connected commercially and culturally with the rest of the world. Includes information on trade with East India, Calcutta, and Rio De Janeiro. Exlibrary markings include neat vintage bookplates ... more information

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