Robert R Hyde (16 results)

Single issue. 40 pages plus covers. Staple-bound paperback magazine: H 28cm x L 21.75cm. White glossy paper covers lightly rubbed and soiled. Includes material by David Fury laid-in at rear.

Condition: Good. Boards have some light wear, marks, fading to spine. Content has light toning. No DJ.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked quarter-cloth over boards. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 250 pages; Physical desc. : v, 250 p. : ports. ; 22 cm. Subject: Cecil, Robert Edward Peter (1916-) --Justice of the peace and local government review --Privacy, Right of - Great Britain 3 Kg.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked quarter-cloth over boards. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 250 pages; Physical desc. : v, 250 p. : ports. ; 22 cm. Subject: Cecil, Robert Edward Peter (1916-) --Justice of the peace and local government review --Privacy, Right of - Great Britain 1 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Marion Randall Parsons; Lowell Sumner; Robert L. Swift; Philip Hyde (illustrator). 1st Edition. Near Fine. See scans and description. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1952. The December, 1952 issue of the Sierra Club Bulletin, that being Volume 37, Number 10. Octavo, Russet printed perfect-bound wraps, 152 pp. (4 + 108 + 40 pp. photographic plates). Near Fine; small crease at lower right, front cover, and an area of faint rubbing at lower left, front cover; otherwise, flawless throughout, and in fact virtually As New. See all scans. Some of the subject matter in this issue: Folbots Through Dinosaur; Himalaya Since WWII; Maria Lebrado; St. Elias Range Ascents; Katmai; Topographic Mapping; Mono Vignette; Wilderness Kilowatts; Duncan McDuffie; Mountaineering. More, of course. See scan of contents page. The major contributors here to the always glorious B&W Sierra Club photography are Lowell Sumner (Katmai), Philip Hyde (Magic Circle, High Sierra), and Robert L. Swift, but there are a few others. Four of Marion Randall Parsons' delightful paintings are reproduced here as glossy plates as well, in "Mono Vignette". 17 noted Club members contribute the knowledgeable text. The Bulletin is the only nature journal of its kind, ever, IMHO. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box - not a bag. LSC2.

Original Printed Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. J. N. LeConte, Philip Hyde, William Menken, Cedric Wright, Arthur E. Harrison (illustrator). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1954. June,1954 issue [Vol 39, No.6] of the Sierra Club Bulletin. Octavo, perfect-bound printed wrappers. Photographically illustrated, with artful drawings, a map, and even a song as well. Near Fine - very near fine, with a modestly darkened spine (scan) with a small wrinkle at its bottom being the only flaw. See scans. Very high grade example. 108 pp. + 32 unnumbered pages of illustrations, mostly photographic plates. The outstanding photo work is by J. N. LeConte, Philip Hyde, William Menken, Cedric Wright, and Arthur E. Harrison, in several impressive theme-aggregations. The articles - see scan of contents page - are by editor August Frugé, David R. Brower, Robert K. Cutter, Richard M. Emerson, A. Starker Leopold, Loye Miller, Ginny Hill Wood, Aileen R. Jaffa, Father John S. Duryea, Peter Fabrizius, Margaret Thal-Larsen, Arthur E. Harrison, Clifford V. Heimbucher, Charles Wilts, Hervey H. Voge, and Harriet T. Parsons . Also, a variety of regular departments. Please see all scans. l-sc2.

Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. As New; pristine. See scan. Chicago: Games / Playboy Enterprises, Inc., 1982. The May, 1982 Issue (Issue 17) of The Four-Star Puzzler. Quarto, printed stapled wraps, 16 pp. Pristine in every way (see scan); even the tipped-in subscription card is still in place and immaculate - though you certainly can't use it now. A thin - sixteen pages - but trenchant, memorable and collectible aggregation of puzzles from the masters who brought fame to the puzzles of Games Magazine, among other notable routes of the New Wave puzzling world. In this 17th issue, editors Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon provide crossword variants, an acrostic (anacrostic), a chess problem, rebus cartoons, cryptograms, palindromes, "The Sphinx Page" (riddles and other puzzles in the style of the vintage "patron Saint of Puzzledom" known as "The Sphinx", now contributed by others), a quiz, a detective mystery, and much more from the minds of Will Shortz, Robert Gray, Lynn Marie Hyde, Billie Budd, Leo Bloom, Mike Shenk, Judah Koolyk, Mel Taub, Robert D. Spurrier, N.M. Meyer, Henry Hook, Steve Sterner, Carolyn Van Syckel, Robert E. Nelson, Paul R. McClenon, Rob Sayers, Ann Stone, Robert L. Liddill, Linda Bosson, Gary Disch, Sally Porter , and of course Cox and Rathvon themselves. Don't lay pen or pencil to these virgin pages; instead, scan them and solve them on the scans. Keep this treasure in your collection, unbesmirched. Scarcer than hen's teeth - in any condition. This example is As New. 17th Issue in the brilliant but short-lived series, which ended with the 32nd issue in August, 1983. LPR5.

1st edition. 8vo. 96pp. B/w. illustrations. Pages browned with some minor foxing to e.ps. Original cloth. Pictorial cream d/w. with blue and faded red lettering to spine, rubbed and slighty chipped to edges. US$29.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Cover by Tony Guido. Octavo. 32pp. Stapled wraps with a touch of wear and soiling to the foredge, and toned pages with similarly toned contributors sheet (single sheet folded once to form four pages) laid in, near fine. A fragile poetry anthology with contributions from Robert Creeley, R.D. Lancaster, Curtis Zahn, David Rafael Wang, Anne Hyde Greet, Gail Turnbull, Tracy Thompson, Robert Peterson, W. Price Turner, Lesie Daiken, William J. Margolis, Tom Rworth, and Mary Graham Lund.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Cover by Tony Guido. Octavo. 32pp. Stapled wrappers with a tiny faded price on the front wrap, a tiny corner chip, and toned pages with similarly toned contributors sheet (single sheet folded once to form four pages) laid in, near fine. A fragile poetry anthology with contributions from Robert Creeley, R.D. Lancaster, Curtis Zahn, David Rafael Wang, Anne Hyde Greet, Gail Turnbull, Tracy Thompson, Robert Peterson, W. Price Turner, Leslie Daiken, William J. Margolis, Tom Rworth, and Mary Graham Lund.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. CURRENTLY WE ONLY SELL TO UK LOCATIONS. PLEASE DO NOT PLACE ORDER IF INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING IS REQUIRED. This is an ex-library book so it has the usual library markings, labels and stamps inside and sometimes on spine. Edge of pages slightly discoloured.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Philip Hyde, Ansel Adams, Bradford Washburn (illustrator). 1st Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1951. First Edition. May, 1951 issue [Vol 36, No. 5]. Original printed wrappers, 9" x 6", 172 pp + plates. Photographs. A very strong Near Fine; essentially flawless but for darkening to the spine; this issue was one of the ones for which the wraps were of a robin's egg-blue color, and the pigment for that type cover has become toned in every case I know of. See scans. Ansel Adams frontispiece of Sentinel Rock; twelve High Sierra photographs by Philip Hyde; 8 pages of Bradford Washburn photographs of the first ascent of Mount Deception; other photos both credited and uncredited, thirty-five pages of plates in all. Articles (see scan of contents page) cover the inspiring topics the club has always focused on, and were contributed by Allen P. Steck, Lewis F. Clark, Harold C. Bradley, Erwin C. Gudde, Paul H. Pfeiffer, William E. Long, Annelore Wagner, Robert F. Uhte, Carl P. Russell, Horace M. Albright, Arthur E. Harrison, William W. Dunmire, Andre Roch, Bradford Washburn, Hervey Voge, Richard M. Leonard, and Philip C. Bettler. Regular departments as well, of course. SC1.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition [stated]. Book Near Fine, Slight Wear At Corners, No Names Or Marks. Dj 1/8" Shorter Than Book, Light Wear With A Few Short Edge Tears And Minute Losses.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 232 pages, [18] pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portrait ; 21 cm. ; green and orange cloth with designs ; no dustjacket ; OCLC: 9504907 ; LC: SB411 ; Dewey: 583.305 ; Contents: The President makes and appeal / Walter E Clark -- The regional rose-conference idea / Robert Pyle -- What is a rose pilgimage? -- Pernet-Ducher / J Dupeyrat -- Breeding roses at home / George C Thomas -- Propagating roses at home / C C Bramble -- What understock do you use? / Mrs. Gross R Scruggs -- Rose-disease work at the New Jersey Station / Richard P White -- Black spot again / L M Massey, Cynthia Westcott -- A plea for patience / P L A Lines -- When is a new rose a good rose? -- Favorite roses, a symposium -- All roses are beautiful / George T Elliot -- Vermont replies / George P Cheney -- A well-considered list / R Marion Hatton -- A nurseryman's selection / S Roger Mitchell -- Roses which give most pleasure / Mrs J A Frank Neal -- My favorite roses / Mrs Frank Harris Hissock -- The favored few / A J Webster -- Among the newer roses / Clarence A Davis -- Among my favorites / Melvin E Wyant -- Time-tested favorites / Robert Housum -- Some yellow roses I like / Clyde O'Rourk -- Hoosier beauties / Arthur L Hubbard -- The call of the wild / Albert Chandler -- Kansas roses / Otto Greef -- A rose-garden in Arkansas / Dymple B Johnson -- Teas in the South / R N Day -- Favorite roses in Central Florida / Louis P Bosanquet -- Roses I have grown and loved / Henderson L Lanham -- The roses of Spartanburg / Mrs L J Blake -- My favorite roses / Mrs James A Bane -- What are my favorite roses? -- Favorites from the Pernetiana paradise / Aden Hyde -- Ideals and favorites / P L A Lines -- Roses of the future / E G Hill -- Rating rose values / Capt L S Van Duzer -- Shipping cut roses / S S Pannock -- Rugosa roses and their hybrids / Chester D Wedrick -- An experience with little own-root roses / Horace W Treusdell -- California roses, a symposium -- Physical geography of California / Emmet Rixford -- The California climate / George C Thomas -- California as a rose paradise / Forrest L Hieatt -- Old roses of California / Arthur P Howard -- Roses in California / Lowell Swisher -- Some new roses in Southern California / John A Armstrong -- California garden practice / Clarence G White -- Combating heat in the San Joaquin Valley / R O MacDonald -- Roses of Monterey / Francis E Lester -- Roses in Central California / Mrs Charles C Derby -- Rose-planting in Santa Clara County / Mrs Fremont Older -- Roses by the Golden Gate / Victor Reiter -- Experiences from Petaluma / Mrs Maud E Serutton -- Roses in Northern California / Howard Bishop Jr -- Roses in the Redwood empire / Mrs J H Gault -- Commercial rose-growing in California / Dr Emmet Rixford -- The rose-pilgrim's progress / Dwight L Armstrong -- Roses in the Puget Sound country / Dr Hiram DePuy -- The American Rose Society tours Europe / J H Nicolas -- Roses in other lands - Rose notes -- World's new roses -- Roses registered ; tiny mark on front cover, else VG. Book.

First edition hard back binding in contemporary full tan tree calf covered boards, the spine divided into six panels, gilt and burgundy morocco lettering label in the second, gilt tools to the others, front and back parallel twin gilt lines with small centre detail to the perimeters. Quarto. 10½'' x 8¾''. Contains (viii), 398 pp with 7 full-page tissue-guarded copper plate engravings, each with leaf of explanatory text. A little staining from the leather turn-in's front and back, without any age toning to the paper beyond the original end papers and without any foxing to the text block. Lovely copy. This volume, along with other books of the period, came from the family estate of Sir Frederick Treves (15 February 1853 - 7 December 1923) a prominent British surgeon, and an expert in anatomy. Member of the P.B.F.A. MEDICINE & HEALTH.

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