6281. Rider Haggard, H.

She – A History of Adventure.

Eighth Edition. London, Longmans, Green and Co., 1888. Octavo. Double Frontispiece, [3], 317, 16 pages. Hardcover / Original, decorative publisher’s cloth with gilt lettering and ornament. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some minor signs of foxing only. The last 16 pages of the book are an advertising catalogue for the publisher. Name of preowner on titlepage, “J.Brady, ‘88”.

6282. Rider Haggard, Lilias.

A Norfolk Notebook.

First Edition. London, Faber and Faber Ltd., 1946. 20.9cm x 13.1cm. 177 pages. Original Hardcover without dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Private giftinscription on the endpaper.

6283. Rieff, Philip.

Two offprints: 1. History, Psychoanalysis and the Social Sciences (1953) / 2. The Authority of the Past – Sickness and Society in Freud’s Thought (1954) //

Social Research, 1953 – 1954. 8°. 13, 23 pages. Softcover. Stapled. Only slightly stained. Rare !

6284. [Rieff, Philip] Aronowitz, Stanley.

Roll over Beethoven [With Chapters on: “Cultural Study in Postmodern America” / “On the Politically Correct” / The Authority of Knowledge”]. The Return of Cultural Strife.

Hanover/London, Wesleyan University Press, 1993. 8°. 277 pages. Original softcover. Very good condition. From the library of Philip Rieff. With his name on endpaper.

6285. Riesman, David.

Democracy and Defamation.

New York, Columbia Law Review, 1942. 24.7cm x 16.5cm. 590 pages. Original softcover in protective Mylar. Very good condition iwth only minor signs of wear.

6286. Rifbjerg, Klaus.

Udenfor har vinden lagt sig. Prosadigte. Med 5 linoleumssnit af Arne Haugen Sørensen.

København, Brøndum, 1984. 21.9 cm x 24.3 cm. 42 pages. Illustrated with five coloured linoleum sections by Arne Haugen Sørensen. Original Softcover. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard.

6287. Rigoni, Riccardo.

Tra Cina ed Europa. Filosofia dell’ecart ed etica della traduzione nel pensiero di Francois Jullien. Pemissa di Giangiogio Pasqualotto. Prefazione di Francois Jullien.

First Edition. Milano, Mimesis Edizioni, 2014. 14 x 21 cm. 204 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes.

6288. Riling, Ray.

Guns and Shooting – a selected chronological bibliography. Including works in various languages on artillery, bombs, fireworks and rockets, the composition and manufacture of explosives, firearms and ammunition of all sorts, through the ages to the present time, together with books on the use of firearms in war and in sport, for the taking of all manner of game and shooting at mark, as well as works on ballistics, the history and development of firearms, wounds caused by them, gunmaking and gunsmithing, the handloading of ammunition, etc; taken from the compiler’s library and other reliable sources, with an introduction, alphabetical list of authors and a list of pseudonyms used by writers in the allied fields of sporting and shooting.prepared for the use of the arms collector, ballistician, gunsmith, handloader, technician, student and author, as well as for all who are interested in the history and development of firearms and their use in war and peace, in the field and at target.

New York, Greenberg (A Gun Room Library Book), 1951. 16 cm x 24 cm. XVIII, 434 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very Good condition with some external signs of wear to the jacket only. The jacket with some fraying and tears but well concealed by the protective Mylar jacket. Excellent publication !

6289. Rilke, Rainer Maria.

Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Cornets Christoph Rilke.

Frankfurt am Main, Insel Verlag, 1956. 12 x 18,5 cm. 34 Seiten. Hardcover/ Gebundene Ausgabe. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren. [Insel-Bücherei]

6290. Rilke, Rainer Maria.

Dve prazske povidky. [Zwei Prager Geschichten] Preklad Jan Löwenbach.

Erste tschechische Ausgabe. Praha / Prague, Nakladem J. Otty V Praze, 1908. Small Octavo. 123 Seiten. Hier liegen beide Einbandvarianten dieser seltenen Rilke – Erstausgabe vor. Original Hardcover und die Ausgabe in illustrierter Broschur. Beide Ausgaben in Mylar. First Czech translation of the “Zwei Prager Geschichten.” / Erste tschechische Ausgabe von Rilke’s “Zwei Prager Geschichten” / Das Vorsatzblatt und Titelblatt der Hardcover-Ausgabe etwas angeraendert. / Very fresh rather stunning binding of the Hardcover-edition ! Very good+, with some fraying to the brittle endpaper and titlepage. / Both binding-variations of this very rare Rilke publication / Signed by a preowner (not Rilke) on the cover of the softcover-edition.