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19821332437New York and London: W.W. Norton and Company 1982. Hardcover. Small Quarto; pp 123; VG/G; blue spine with white text; dust jacket has minor edge wear; exterior has slifgt rubbing; cloth shows light sunning to edges; strong boards; text block has light tone to exterior edges; frontispiece; illustrated;. 1332437. FP New Rockville Stock. W.W. Norton and Company hardcover books
19401947932Western Gazette Co. Ltd 1940. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. First edition. Boards lightly soiled. 1940 Hard Cover. 119 pp. 8vo. Original orange cloth gilt titles. The first publication in book form of the story originally printed serially by West Somerset Free Press. A British animal fable telling the story of Russet the Rover a fox living in West Somerset. By the author of In Red Deer Land Little Tales of Fur and Feather Nature Stories and Ring o' Rabbits. Only 3 in OCLC. Western Gazette Co. Ltd hardcover books
000885Odhams London ca1950. First Edition. a good copy with some fading in a good dust jacket a fascinating account of the RAF flyer who was captured but never imprisoned killing 3 German soldiers with a German rifle escaping to England to return to flying missions against the Germans. Odhams London ca1950 unknown books
196051243bdLondon: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. 1960. Octavo green boards hardcover 251 pp. Near-Fine with neat former-owner bookplate; in a Very Good mylar protected dust jacket. Jan a Czech refugee who joined the French Air Force in the war as an air gunner was shot down over Germany. While sheltering in a farmhouse he found a motherless Alsatian pup and decided to adupt it. Their adventures getting back to the French line were the first of many they were to share during the next thirteen years. Jan named the pup Antis. After the fall of France Jan with six other Czechs and Antis managed to make their way south. At Sete they were engaged by some high-ranking army officers to fly to Algiers. Shot down over the sea Jan and Antis were rescued by an Italian convoy only to be sunk by a British warship and again rescued. Safely arrived in England Jan was accepted for training by the R.A.F. and managed to evade the Service regulation forbidding pets in camp! His first operational flight over enemy territory was made with Antis stowed away in the bomber. In all Antis made seven of these trips and was twice wounded in doing so. After the war Jan returned to Czechoslovakia with Antis. Their adventures during this period provide some of the most exciting incidents in the whole book. The story ends with the death of Antis at thirteen. By then he had become the first non-British dog to win the Dicken Medal -- the animal’s V.C. George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., (1960). hardcover books
2012URICTRI01FPTorrey House Press 2012. Fine. Richardson Barbara K. . Tributary. Torrey UT: Torrey House Press 2012. 349pp. 12mo. Paperback. Signed by author. Book condition: Near fine. Signed by author on title page. Torrey House Press paperback books
1967011945Chicago: Illinois Tuberculosis Association 1967. 127p. b/w illus. original burgundy cloth. Illinois Tuberculosis Association unknown books
188734765London: Longmans 1887. <p>Signed Presentation Copy</p> <p>Chadwick Edwin 1800-1890 Richardson Benjamin Ward ed. The health of nations. A review of the works of Edwin Chadwick. With a biographical dissertation. 2 vols. 8vo. lxxiv 2 377; viii 440pp. 24-page publisher's catalogue in the back of Vol. II. Frontispiece portrait in Vol. I. London: Longmans Green 1887. 214 x 138 mm. Original maroon cloth gilt-lettered spines shaken some wear spines darkened. Presentation copy with printed presentation note addressed to the Liverpool Library completed in manuscript and signed by Richardson bound into Vol. I. Liverpool Library labels on front covers and free endpapers of both volumes. <p>First Edition of Chadwick's collected works prefaced with a biographical essay by Richardson. In 1838 Chadwick who was then the secretary of the Poor Law Commissioners initiated a series of investigations into the living conditions of London's working poor and pauper classes. The findings of these investigations published in 1842-43 resulted in the passage of the Public Health Act of 1848 and a number of other important public health reforms. Chadwick was the first to advocate national responsibility for proper drainage street cleaning lighting and water supply and health care; the principles he enunciated form the basis of public health as we know it today.</p> <p>This copy of The Health of Nations was presented by Richardson to the Liverpool Library on Jan. 24 1889. The presentation notice reads: "Dear Sir My much esteemed friend Mr. Edwin Chadwick C.B. this day entering his ninetieth year desires me to present in his name the two accompanying volumes of "The Health of Nations" to the library of your Institution. I am Dear Sir Faithfully yours B. W. Richardson signature in ms. The Librarian Liverpool Library Liverpool last 3 words in Richardson's ms." </p> . Longmans unknown books
188372479New York: National Temerance Society 1883. pamphlet. very good. 372pp ads. Short 8vo original pink printed wrappers spine chipped at head & tail. New York: National Temperance Society 1883. Very good.<br/><br/> National Temerance Society unknown books
1884833951884. RICHARDSON Benjamin Ward. THE ASCLEPIAD: A BOOK OF ORIGINAL RESEARCH AND OBSERVATION 6 VOLUMES 1884-1889. London: Messrs. Longmans Green and Company 1884-1889. var pp. 8vo. olive green cloth stamped in gilt. Cloth and gilt lettering clean and bright interiors fine tight and clean. A fine set. Medical essays. Extra postage required. unknown books
1969031914New York: Greenwood Press 1969. xv 376p. 27 b/w illus. original cloth. Reprint of the 1933 Baltimore edition. The Johns Hopkins University studies in archaeology 16. Greenwood Press unknown books
197233801Gurnee IL: The Vanishing Press 1972. Edition limited to 290 copies 8vo pp. 14; title-page printed in red and black; a fine copy in original off-white wrappers printed in blue gilt and brown. Text in Provençal and English. Designed printed and published at the hobby press of Eugene Stanley Richardson 1916-1983 longtime curator of invertebrate fossils at the Chicago Field Museum from 1946. <br/><br/> The Vanishing Press unknown books
2012SKU1009147Tyndale House Publishers Inc 2012-09-01. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. 1414372736 Hardcover first edition with dust jacket in protective wrapper. Book appears unread. Has been INSCRIBED by Richardson as follows: " To Rich and Lisa. My best wishes. Bobby Richardson #1". Professional packaging; prompt shipping. ABAA Member. Tyndale House Publishers, Inc hardcover books
19974781Gainsville: University Press of Florida. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1997. Hardcover. 0813015391 . Foreword by David Lowenthal. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . University Press of Florida hardcover books
1979100745.1Baltimore Md: Baltimore Museum of Art 1979. Softcover. G No dust jacket; white cover has some scuffs and aging as well as a distinct fold at one corner; interior is clean. White illustrated wraps. 219 pp. Profusely illustrated in color and bw. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition of these works by American abstract expressionist Barnett Newman 1905-1970. With lengthy essays bibliographical information a complete list of exhibitions etc. Large crisp plates. Baltimore Museum of Art paperback books
1985026141Baltimore: Baltimore Museum of Art 1985. 202p. colored and b/w illus. original stiff printed wrappers quarto format. Baltimore Museum of Art unknown books
1985134952Baltimore MD: Baltimore Museum of Art 1985. First edition. Softcover. A look at these two important woman and collectors whose collection forms the backbone of the Baltimore Museum of Art. Foreword by Arnold L. Lehman. Essays by Gertrude Stein and Brenda Richardson. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations. An about very good copy in wrappers with some minor wear. Baltimore Museum of Art unknown books
1976310956Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art 1976. First edition. Full plate photographs. xiv 90 pp. 4to. Glossy white paper wraps with title and photo on front. Wraps faintly yellowed spine slightly creased some extremely mild scuffing. Near fine. First edition. Full plate photographs. xiv 90 pp. 4to. The exhibition catalogue for The Baltimore Museum of Art's 1976 exhibition of Frank Stella's landmark abstract expressionist series "The Black Paintings" originally displayed in 1959. The Baltimore Museum of Art unknown books
1985175687Baltimore: Baltimore Museum of Art 1985. Softcover. VG covers have light edge-wear w/ rubbed corners. very light foxing to back cover. pgs clean bright & unmarked. illustrated glued wraps w/ white printing. 144 pgs w/ bw & color illustrations. A lavishly illustrated exhibition catalogue held Feb. 19-Apr. 15 1984 at the Baltimore Museum of Art. Baltimore Museum of Art paperback books
198422207Baltimore: Baltimore Museum of Art. Near Fine. 1984. Paperback. 091229857X . Exhibition catalog. Color and black and white plates throughout. First edition paperback. Near fine in oversized pictorial wraps. . Baltimore Museum of Art paperback books
1984300084Baltimore: Baltimore Museum of Art 1984. paperback. very good. Gilbert and George. Illustrated in black and white and color. 143 pages slim 4to blue pictorial wrappers a bit edgeworn particularly at head of spine; rear corner bent. Baltimore: Baltimore Museum of Art 1984. A very good copy.<br/><br/> Exhibition catalog<br/><br/> Baltimore Museum of Art unknown books
2008110570New York: Michael Werner 2008. Softcover. VG. White wraps with black spine; black lettering; 47 pp. with 26 color illustrations. With an essay by Richardson and a catalogue of exhibition works. Michael Werner paperback books
2006103315Andover MA: Addison Gallery of American Art Phillips Academy 2006. Hardbound. VG/VG. Yellow cloth with white printed dustjacket. 124 pp. 74 large color plates. Focusing on the single and multi-plate pieces that began in 1968 and culminated in 1976 when Jennifer Bartlett sprang onto the art scene with her pivotal "Rhapsody" painting this book analyzes the significant role these formative and long-overlooked works played in her artistic development. Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy unknown books
197435336Berkeley: University Art Museum 1974. Paperback. Very good. 48pp. Wraps slightly rubbed and darkened else very good. <br/><br/>exc b University Art Museum paperback books
1976152193The Baltimore Museum of Art 1976. Softcover. VG- Ex-art library with few i.d. marks otherwise clean. White & illus. stapled wraps 16 pp. 7 BW illus. Issued in conjunction with a 1976 exhibition of cotton-ball painting by American artist Joe Zucker b. 1941. With an introduction by Brenda Richardson and an artist interview conducted by her. The checklist cites 9 pieces and 7 are pictured here. Includes an exhibitions history and succinct bibliography. Uncommon. The Baltimore Museum of Art unknown books
1976157365Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art 1976. Softcover. Good. Clean tight contents but with general shelf wear; Maryland art school ex-lib. copy with usual marks. "G.R. 10-2-76" in ink on ffep - perhaps Gertrude Rosenthal chief curator at the museum. White wraps with black/tan image; black lettering on spine. 68 pp. with mostly bw and a few color images. Catalogue from the exhibition held October - November 1976. With an essay by Brenda Richardson the catalogue of the exhibition and a bio. The Baltimore Museum of Art paperback books