FISHER Ruth B.
ON THE BORDERS OF PIGMY LAND
London: Marshall Brothers no date ca. 1910 4th printing. Octavo light green cloth with photographic panel on front cover. pp 2 x 215 numerous plates title page printed in red & black. Spine only very lightly darkened; bit of foxing to page edges and in text; else a fine bright tight and unworn copy no owner names. Fisher was the wife of a missionary to Uganda. . Hardcover. Marshall Brothers, no date (ca. 1910?)
Bookseller reference : 32749
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Fisher Ruth B.
On the Borders of Pigmy Land
London: Marshall Brothers c. 1910. 3rd edition. orig. dec. cloth. Very Good. octavo. 215pp. frontis. b/w pls. Ownership signature cloth sl. worn sl. tender hinges o/w VG Marshall Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : K313042
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Fisher Ruth
Practical Self Publishing for the Practically Penniless Poet and Other Writers
S.W.I.B.B. Pedal Press Vermont 1985. First edition. Self published. Near fine decorative boards with clean text throughout. Text is all in handscript attractively done with small illustrations guiding one through the practical self publishing art. Nicely penniless despite it all. All from Groton Vermont. Opening flyleaf may be signed by the author with small decorative stamp. S.W.I.B.B. Pedal Press, Vermont, 1985 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 43648
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Fisher Rudolph contrib
STORY DEVOTED SOLELY TO THE SHORT STORY
New York 1933. Whole number 13. Small quarto. Printed wrappers. Near fine. Includes Fisher's "Miss Cynthie." Carl Van Vechten's copy with his typographic bookplate on the front wrapper and a small check next to Fisher's contribution on the wrapper index. An excellent association copy. unknown
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT61458
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FISHER RUDOLPH
THE CITY OF REFUGE: THE COLLECTED STORIES OF RUDOLPH FISHER
COLUMBIA MO: UNIV OF MISSOURI PRESS. FINE IN FINE DUST JACKET. PUB 1987. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. EDITED WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JOHN MCCLUSKEY JR. . BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT OTHER THAN A PREVIOUS OWNER'S ADDRESS STAMP ON THE FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. D.J. IS FINE AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. A BEAUTIFUL CLEAN BRIGHT UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK. . UNIV OF MISSOURI PRESS hardcover
Bookseller reference : COLLECTI012524I
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Fisher Rudolph
The City of Refuge: The Collected Stories of Rudolph Fisher
Columbia: University of Missouri Press 1990. xxxix 196p. A near fine copy. Reprint of 1987 Edition. Softcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. University of Missouri Press
Bookseller reference : 013565 ISBN : 0826207863 9780826207869
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Fisher Rudolph
The conjure-man dies :; a mystery tale of dark Harlem
New York: Arno Press 1971. Reprint. Hardcover. Extremely mild rubbing to spine foot and head extremely gentle rubbing to corners extremely minor rubbing to DJ edges and corners else Near Fine in Near Fine DJ. Octavo in black DJ 316 pages; 22 cm. Detective and mystery fiction. DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve. <br/><br/> Arno Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 88952
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Fisher Rudolph
The Conjure-Man Dies: A Mystery Tale of Dark Harlem Ann Arbor Paperbacks
University of Michigan Press 1992. First printing of this edition. This title was originally published in 1932 and has since been reprinted by several publishers . Gray cloth gilt titles. Book unread near fine with little wear. DJ with Arno Press/ NYT on the spine very good plus with edgewear. Somewhat scarce in any edition. 316 pp. 1st Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. University of Michigan Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15896 ISBN : 0472094920 9780472094929
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Fisher Rudolph
The Conjure-Man Dies: A Mystery Tale of Dark Harlem
Arno Press & the New York Times. DJ in archival cover edge ware. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1971. Arno Press & the New York Times hardcover
Bookseller reference : 010062
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Fisher Rudolph
The Conjure Man Dies
New York: Covici Friede Inc. 1932. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very good with very light toning to spine dealer's multi-line store stamp twice on front endpapers and twice on rear endpapers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 316 pp . Covici Friede Inc. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 28712
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Fisher Rudolph
The Conjure-man Dies; a mystery tale of dark Harlem
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press 1992. Hardcover. 316p. very good first edition thus in gray cloth boards and gilt. First published in 1932. First printing of this reissue. University of Michigan Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 218165 ISBN : 0472094920 9780472094929
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FISHER Rudolph
The Conjure-Man Dies: A Mystery Tale of Dark Harlem
New York: Arno Press & the New York Times 1971. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Reprint. New introduction by Stanley Ellin. Owner's name marked over on the front fly quite cocked good plus in rubbed and lightly worn near very good dustwrapper. Dr. Fisher as well as being one of the most promising of the Harlem writers was also a successful X-Ray specialist. He died in 1934 at age 37 of cancer caused by his exposure to radiation. The first mystery to accurately reflect the sensibility of the Harlem Renaissance and influential in its time. It was the subject of both a film and a theatrical production and a new film version is rumored to be in the works. This is a very uncommon hardcover edition. Arno Press & the New York Times hardcover
Bookseller reference : 417490
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Fisher Rudolph
The Conjure-Man Dies; A Mystery Tale of Dark Harlem
New York: Covici-Friede 1932. 2nd and final printing of the original edition. Hardcover. Good. 316p. 19cm. Light soil and a modest splash stain on front cover. Darkened along joints. Endpapers browned. Name on endpaper. No Jacket. A scarce mystery by a talented Harlem Renaissance writer. <br/><br/> Covici-Friede hardcover
Bookseller reference : 75114
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Fisher Rudolph
The Conjure Man Dies
Salem. 1971. Ayer Company. Reprinted Edition. Very Good in Hardcover. No Dustjacket. Originally Published In 1932. One Of The First Known Mystery Novels Written by An African-American. Fisher Was A Principal Writer Of The Harlem Renaissance. 316 pages. hardcover. FROM THE PUBLISHER - Originally published in 1932 this book is the first known mystery novel written by an African-American. Rudolph Fisher one of the principal writers of the Harlem Renaissance becomes a �conjure-man� a fortune teller a mysterious figure who remains shrouded in darkness while his clients sit directly across from him singly bathed in light. It is in this configuration that one of these seekers of the revelation of fate discovers he is speaking to a dead man. Rudolph Fisher May 9 1897 - December 26 1934 was an African-American writer. His first published work �City of Refuge� appeared in the Atlantic Monthly Press of February 1925. He went on in 1932 to write The Conjure-Man Dies the first black detective novel. Fisher was also a physician with a specialty in radiology dramatist musician and orator. Fisher was an active participant in the Harlem Renaissance primarily as a novelist but also as a musician. inventory #26273 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 26273
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Fisher Ruth Trant
The Hog�s Back the Story of the Men Who Made Broken Hill
Melbourne: MacMillan 1970. 1st edition. hardback with dust jacket. Nice copy. octavo. 173pp. b/w pls. appendix Sl. chipped dj o/w nice copy MacMillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 332270
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Fisher Rusty
The Littlest Vampire’s Story
Looking Glass Library 2014. LIB. New. 24 pages. 7.75x9.50x0.40 inches. Looking Glass Library unknown
Bookseller reference : 2-1624020208 ISBN : 1624020208 9781624020209
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Fisher Rudolph
The Short Fiction of Rudolph Fisher: Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies
Praeger. Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. Praeger unknown
Bookseller reference : GRP71639666 ISBN : 0313213488 9780313213489
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Fisher Rudolph
The Walls of Jericho Black classics
The X Press. Paperback. Used; Acceptable. Dust jacket is damaged Simply Brit Shipped with Premium postal service within 24 hours from the UK with impressive delivery time. We have dispatched from our book depository; items of good condition to over ten million satisfied customers worldwide. We are committed to providing you with reliable and efficient service at all times. 01/09/1996 The X Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 2989579 ISBN : 187450928x 9781874509288
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Fisher Rudolph
The Walls of Jericho
New York NY : Alfred A. Knopf 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. First edition of author's first book set in the dance-halls bars and pool parlors of Harlem. A beautiful copy in archival acetate jacket. Decorated board and spine black endpapers. No dust jacket. Rudolph Fisher 1897 – 1934 was an African-American physician radiologist novelist short story writer dramatist musician and orator. His son Hugh was nicknamed "The New Negro" as a tribute to the Harlem renaissance. His first novel "Walls of Jericho" was inspired by a friend's challenge to write a novel treating both the upper and lower classes of black Harlem equally. His life and work both as a doctor and writer were centered in Harlem. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis Minnesota. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
Bookseller reference : 245032
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Fisher Rudolph
The Walls of Jericho
Arno Press and the New York . 1969. Hardcover. Very Good. Collectible; Hardback light fading light corner bumps to binding; otherwi se like new. ASIN: B004SL2XJ8 . Arno Press and the New York hardcover
Bookseller reference : 78281
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Fisher Rudolph
The Walls of Jericho Ann Arbor Paperbacks
University of Michigan Press 1994-09-01. Softcover. Fine/Not issued. Collectible softcover Advance Reader's Copy. No markings. Ships in a box. Fast shipping from NYC! University of Michigan Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 0826201423 ISBN : 047209565X 9780472095650
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FISHER Rudolph
THE WALLS OF JERICHO
NY: Knopf 1928. First Edition. 8vo pp. 307. Some offsetting to the half title little rippling to the adv leaf and title page o/w a very good copy. The author's first novel set in the dance-halls bars and pool parlors of Harlem. Fisher was an excellent writer in the Harlem Renaissance. He was also an x-ray technician who died of cancer at the age of 37. Knopf unknown
Bookseller reference : 52874
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FISHER Rudolph
The Walls of Jericho
London: Alfred A. Knopf 1928. First U.K edition. Hardcover. The first book from this Harlem Renaissance writer. This edition uses the sheets from the U.S. edition and adds in a new title page as well s different boards. A very good plus copy with an attractive bookplate on the front pastedown and some soiling to the boards. No copies in OCLC. Alfred A. Knopf unknown
Bookseller reference : 102947
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Fisher Ruth
Twilight Tales of the Black Baganda the Traditional History of Bunyoro-Kitara a Former Ugandan Kingdom
London UK: Frank Cass & Co. Ltd. 1970. This is Missionary Researches and Travels No. 17. New introduction by Professor Merrick Posnansky. spine of dj slightly faded. "Mrs. Fisher appreciated the living nature of Bunyoro's past; to her the Cwezi were not simply historical figures but part of a spiritual world. She presented the traditions in all their simplicity and beauty before successive scholars had changed Gods into universal myths and demi-gods into less colourful heroes and pastoral princes." 198 pages. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good /Very Good . 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 ". Frank Cass & Co. Ltd. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 53079
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FISHER Rudolph
CITY OF REFUGE; The collected stories of
Columbia MO: University of Missouri 1987. First Edition. 8vo pp. xxxix 196. Frontis portrait. Purple cloth. Edges somewhat spotted o/w a nice copy in dj. Fisher was a member of the "Harlem Renaissance. University of Missouri unknown books
Bookseller reference : 53169 ISBN : 0826206301 9780826206305
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FISHER RV. R. V.
Out of the crater. Chronicles of a volcanologist.
1999 Princeton Univ. Press. 179 pp. 27 phot. Orig. cloth dustjacket. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6120115
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Fisher RW. R. W.
Apple Growing in Montana
Bozeman MT 1903. Montana Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin. Bozeman 1903. 13 pages. Staple-bound. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 6820
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Fisher RW. R. W.
Results of Fire Resistance Tests on Elements of Building Construction
London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1975. Paperback. Ex-library. Library labels on spine foot and first page. Library stamps on page block and reverse of first page. Library numbering on reverse of first page. White correction fluid on first page. Two library marks in felt-tip pen on first page. Well worn covers and spine with numerous creases and scores and a few small nicks. Tape on spine ends and upper edge of front cover. Binding is sound pages are tight and contents are clear throughout. AF. paperback. Acceptable/No Dust Jacket. Ex-Library. Her Majesty's Stationery Office. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 424984 ISBN : 011670537x 9780116705372
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Fisher Ryland
Race
Jacana Media 2007. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. light shelf wear on wraps. a clean copy neatly bound and intact. fine condition. may require extra postage. SK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Jacana Media paperback
Bookseller reference : 73ts ISBN : 1770093737 9781770093737
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Fisher Ryland
Race
Johannesberg Jacana 2007. First Edition. One small closed tear on back cover else near fine clean and tight. Africana. Paperback. No dj. Johannesberg, Jacana, 2007 paperback
Bookseller reference : 69750
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Fisher Ryland; Tutu Desmond Foreword
Race
Jacana Media 2007. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Signed. mild shelf wear on wraps. light marks. clean. soundly bound. very good copy.SK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Jacana Media paperback
Bookseller reference : ceaq ISBN : 1770093737 9781770093737
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Fisher Ryland. SIGNED by author
Race
Auckland Park South Africa: Jacana Media 2007. 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 10793 shelf. Larger trade paperback white covers. On title pg: Signed to "Judy" in 2007 by "Ryland." With a few b/w photos bibliography. Author is former editor of the Cape Times. Blurb: Desmond Tutu. <br/> <br/> Jacana Media paperback
Bookseller reference : 066868 ISBN : 1770093737 9781770093737
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Fisher Ryland
Race
Jacana Media 2007. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. wraps are shelf rubbed. light marks. internally clean. well bound. very good copy.S.K. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Jacana Media paperback
Bookseller reference : 74fx ISBN : 1770093737 9781770093737
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Fisher Ryland
Race
Jacana Media 2007. Paperback. Good. Type: Book Has some light general reading/shelfwear - otherwise this is a clean tight copy. Dispatch within 24hrs from the UK. Jacana Media paperback
Bookseller reference : 040633 ISBN : 1770093737 9781770093737
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Fisher Ryland
Race
Jacana Media 2007. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New. signed. Signed by AuthorsThe wraps are lightly shelf rubbed.clean.excellent binding.as new.S.K. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Jacana Media paperback
Bookseller reference : 67cd ISBN : 1770093737 9781770093737
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Fisher Ryland
Race
Jacana 2007. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. The wraps are a bit shelf rubbed.Internally clean and tightly bound.EK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Jacana paperback
Bookseller reference : lp13 ISBN : 1770093737 9781770093737
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Fisher Ryland
Race
Jacana Media 2007. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New/No Jacket. a little shelf rubbed. internally clean and tightly bound. as new. P.K. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Jacana Media paperback
Bookseller reference : ep57 ISBN : 1770093737 9781770093737
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Fisher S
Development and Structure of the Body Image: Volume 2
Psychology Press. Used - Very Good. Ships from Reno NV. Former Library book. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! Psychology Press unknown
Bookseller reference : GRP106282932 ISBN : 0898596998 9780898596991
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Fisher S
Development and Structure of the Body Image: Volume 2
Psychology Press. Used - Good. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. Psychology Press unknown
Bookseller reference : GRP105081756 ISBN : 0898596998 9780898596991
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Fisher S
Flambe La Baraque Serie Noire 1
Gallimard Education 1993. Paperback. New. French language. 7.10x4.40x0.60 inches. Gallimard Education paperback
Bookseller reference : 2-2070493288 ISBN : 2070493288 9782070493289
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Fisher S
IAk krov kruzhyt v nashim til� i iaka nam z ne� koryst 1918 Hardcover
2020. Hardcover. New. Lang: - ukr Pages 46. Reprinted in 2020 with the help of original edition published long back 1918. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Any type of Customisation is possible with extra charges. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1111016105769
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Fisher S
PASCAL and Beyond: Data Abstraction and Data Structures Using Turbo PASCAL
John Wiley & Sons 1992. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. With usual stamps and markings In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1200grams ISBN:9780471502616 John Wiley & Sons hardcover
Bookseller reference : 7306885 ISBN : 0471502618 9780471502616
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Fisher S
Physics of The Earth's Crust
Macmillan 1881. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6973321
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Fisher S Lee
A Mystery of Grace
Newman Springs Publishing Inc. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. Newman Springs Publishing, Inc unknown
Bookseller reference : GRP116737543 ISBN : 1640969071 9781640969070
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Fisher S ed
British Shipping and Seamen 1630-1960: Some Studies Exeter papers in economic history
University of Exeter Press 1984. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. 250grams ISBN:0859892808 University of Exeter Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 7366731 ISBN : 0859892808 9780859892803
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Fisher S ed
British Shipping and Seamen 1630-1960: Some Studies Exeter papers in economic history
University of Exeter Press 1984. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. 250grams ISBN:0859892808 University of Exeter Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 7366732 ISBN : 0859892808 9780859892803
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Fisher S ed
British Shipping and Seamen 1630-1960: Some Studies Exeter papers in economic history
University of Exeter Press 1984. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. 250grams ISBN:0859892808 University of Exeter Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 7366733 ISBN : 0859892808 9780859892803
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Fisher S H
Changing Units
Odhams Press NULL. This book has soft covers.Ex-libraryWith usual stamps and markingsIn fair condition suitable as a study copy. Odhams Press paperback
Bookseller reference : 2267115
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Fisher S R
Dust and Stars
Avon Books London 1st 1995 PB A spiritual autobiography intermingled with original poetry and inspirational quotations. Signed by the author to the front cover verso and with a handwritten note by the author loosely laid in. VG. 152pp 0 Avon Books London 1st 1995 PB paperback
Bookseller reference : BYB8669 ISBN : 1860330908 9781860330902
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Fisher S W
English Blue and White Porcelain of the 18th Century
B.T. Batsford 1947. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. 1150grams ISBN: B.T. Batsford hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6012922
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