Richard Standard (4 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket Issued. First Edition. Washington, D.C.: AIA Research Corporation, September 1977. 32-page staple-bound paperback, from a private collection (NOT ex-library). 1st printing/1st edition. Binding remains strong and sturdy. Text and illustrations are unmarked and clean. Light edgewear, back cover has rubbing. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. :: An Appreciation of Oswald Bruce Cooper, with characteristic Examples of his Art in Lettering, Type designing & such of his Writings as reveal the Cooperian Typographic Gospel. :: Bound in rose-colored cloth, front board bears decorative illustration of author's initials in gilt. Title and publisher lettered upon spine, also in gold. Top edge text block rose. Quarto (11 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches; 286 x 216 millimeters). 183 pages. Condition: Very Good. Small stains upon cloth of boards. Interior pages age-toned. Beautiful, large book - great care was taken to honor this gentleman and his works.…

Quarter Leather. Condition: Near fine. Single Volume Edition. Octavo, vi, 392pp. Bound in three-quarter brown morocco, decorative raised bands, title in gilt, marbled boards. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Includes frontispiece portrait with tissue cover. Light sunning to spine, internally fine, solid text block. (BAL 3889) This work was number LXXIV of the Standard Novel series. In 1831, Richard Bentley began publishing the "Standard Novels" series, which took multi-volume works and condensed them to single volumes. The Pilot by James Fenimore Cooper was the first novel in the series, which would eventually include 126 volumes over a 24 year period. The first single-volume edition of Precaution: A Novel by James Fenimore Cooper, published as part of the Standard Novel series by Richard Bentley of London. (illustrator). …

Quarter Leather. Condition: Near fine. First Single-Volume Edition. Octavo, viii, 420pp. Bound in three-quarter brown morocco, decorative raised bands, title in gilt, marbled boards. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Includes frontispiece portrait with tissue cover. Light sunning to spine, internally fine, solid text block. In 1831, Richard Bentley began publishing the "Standard Novels" series, which took multi-volume works and condensed them to single volumes. The Pilot by James Fenimore Cooper was the first novel in the series, which would eventually include 126 volumes over a 24 year period. The Pilot by James Fenimore Cooper, the first work from the Standard Novels series by Richard Bentley, London, 1831. (illustrator). …