Search Results: Titles starting with N from The Franklin Bookstore

Original Orientations Magazine Orientations December 1975Condition: Very Good to Fine, 8" X 11.5" Tall with 90 heavy stock glossy pagesFront Cover: 1842 Nemesis Opium War by William Adolphus KnellVientiane Remembered by Roland LeiserMacau: The Winds of Change by Nancy H.Y.WongThe Road to Jamnotri - with 8 Color PhotosQuiet Pleasures of Ko Panyee - with 7 Color PhotosGems of Nanga Art - with 15 Color ExamplesPainters of the China Coast - with 11 Color ExamplesGreco-Indian Encounter - History - with 5 illustrationsSound of Bamboo - with 3 B&W photosImpy's Illusions - Imelda A. Pilapil - with 5 Color ExamplesHongKong's Arts Festival

1904. Leather. " See Photo Gallery ORIGINAL EDITION Publisher-Printing Location: New York Evening Post Company, New York Date and Numbering: Volume LXXVIII From January 1, 1904 to June 30, 1904 and Volume LXXVIII From July to December 1904. 52 Weekly Issues Size and Page Count: 9.5 X 11.75 Tall, 1050 pages plus indexes and ads. Condition: Very Good , half leather bound with marbled boards, leather cracking at hinges, and spine. leather has been treated with Klucel G Conservatory Consolidant. Text Block Complete, tight and clear. - ---An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian---- A weekly Journal Devoted to Politics, Literature, Science Art, (Heavy on US politics.) Booker Washington on negro literacy and crime page 121Articles and Information: Index to Volume 78 (partial)Alabama lynchers burn up Pineapple Alabama 22 , negro disfranchisement not Interfered with by U. S. Supreme Court, 159 Arkansas, Race Riots at St. Charles, 263 Alaska, inquiry into conduct of… Read More

Original 1989 National Board Inspection Code A Manual for Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors20th Edition January 1989 Library of Congress Catalog Card # 52-44738 ANSI-NB-23Condition: Good, 5.5" x 8.5" tall with 240 pagesPreamble and List of OfficersGlossary of TermsInspection of Boilers and Pressure VesselsRepairs and Alterations by WeldingWelding ExaminationInservice Inspection by Authorized Owner-UserNuclear Power Plant ComponentsAppendix A relief ValvesAppendix B-GIndex

Original March 8, 1923 National Parks Association Bulletin Number 23Condition: Very Good+ 8 pages 8.5" x 11" tallIllustration of Dr. Hubert WorkEnemies of the National Park System 1921. 1922- Sixty-Seventh CongressNew Mexico in Full RevoltBrilliant Outlook by Arno B. Cammerer - Halemaumau, YellowstoneWhat the American People Want of CongressChart of Appropriations of 22 ParksTravel to National Parks - Train and AutomobileRear Cover Full page Chart of Each of the National Parks

Original October 19, 1919 National Parks Association Bulletin Number 3Condition: Very Good, 3 pages, 3 one sided sheets, 8.5" x 11" tall, corner bumps, yellowed original stapled paper.An Avalanche of Visitors to the National Parks
Chart of Five Years Attendance at the National Parks from 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919
Chart for the Parks: Hot Springs, Yellowstone, Sequeia, Yosemite, General Grant, Mount Rainier, Crater Lake, Wind cave, Platt, Sullya Hill, Mesa Verde, Glacier, Rocky Mountain, Lassen Volcano, Grand Canyon, Lafayette.

1988. hard. Photos NAVY GRAY -A STORY OF THE CONFEDERATE NAVY ON THE CHATAHOOCHEE AND APALACHICOLA RIVERS by Maxine Turner -FIRST EDITION- Publisher-Printing Location:The University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa Alabama Date and Numbering: 1988 Size and Page Count: 6.5"" X 9.25"" Tall, approx. 357 pages Condition:Very Good, binding good, has dust jacket, book is in very good condition Illustrations Information: Full color illustration on front cover as well as approx. 27 illustrations ----An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian---- Contains: ""Maxine Turner's Navy Gray: A Story of the Confederate Navy on the Chattahoochee and Apalachicola Rivers (University of Alabama Press, 1988) is a fascinating economic-military study of the Civil War in the west Florida coastal region and inland areas of Georgia and Alabama located along the rivers mentioned in the subtitle (the Flint River should also be included). Told from the viewpoint of both… Read More

Navy from Wood to Steel 1860-1890
1965-ORIGINAL EDITION- Publisher-Printing Location: Franklin Watts, Inc. New York: Author: Daniel J. Carrison, Captain U.S.N. Date and Numbering: 1965, First Printing! Size and Page Count: 6.5"" X 9.5"" Tall, approx. 186 pages Condition: Very Good, binding good, no dust jacket Illustrations Information: 34 B&W Photographs -- --An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian----Brown cloth . First edition, from ""The Watts Histories of the United States Navy." Contains: "

Author's Forward: ""During the period 1860 to 1890, the United States Navy rose from lethargic doldrums to become the largest navy in the world.... After the war, and until the close of the century , a small band of navel officers carried on through years of austere funding, and isolationist thinking. ...Under the guidance of farseeing Congress, the U.S. rebuilt maritime yards and embarked on a ship construction program that made the U.S. Navy a new force for peace and security… Read More

Original November 1984 The New Defenders #137
"Hearts and Minds!"
Condition: Fine, Jim Shooter, Cover Artist, Kevin Nowlan. Peter Gillis, Don Perlin,Kim DeMulder, Petra Scotese, Janice Chiang,Carl Potts, Jim Massa
Characters: Beast, Angel, Iceman, Cloud, Gargoyle, Valkyrie, Moondragon

1747. leather. . A New History of England by Question and Answer -ORIGINAL EDITION- Publisher-Printing Location: Printed by R. Baldwin: London Date and Numbering: 1747, 6th edition Size and Page Count: 4" X 6.5" Tall, approx. 270 pages M. Rapin de Thoyras (Paul) , Samuel Wale Condition: Poor to Fair, Front board leather is peeling, rear board leather is off, boards loose, text with watermarks throughout book, book with foxing on text and signatures on endpages, corners heavy wear -------- Contains: From the Preface: "The Chief Design of this book, is to introduce our youth to the knowledge of the history of their native country. However, though it be calculated immediately for their use, it yet may be of service to those grown persons, who, being strangers to the English history, are desirous of acquainting themselves with it… The book examines history from a singularly peculiar way, by asking and answering questions. Ex: 'What is the parliament of England?' From Saxon Kings of Egbert… Read More

1787. leather. A New Latin/English Dictionary and A New English/Latin Dictionary 1787 by Rev. Mr. William Young Original Edition Publisher-Printing Location: London Date and Numbering:1787 7th Edition. Size and Page Count: 5.25" X 8.25" Tall, 2.75" Thick
Condition:-Fair-, leather in poor condition, has been re-leather-backed in long past with the newer leather also with cracks and wear. Leather has lately been consolidated-preserved with Klucel-G. Papers inside in Good condition.
Writings on end papers front and back by pervious owners, examples Lyman Gilman's York February 24th, 1810 -------- An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian ---------
Title Page: A new Latin-English dictionary Containing all the words proper for reading the Classic Writers with the authorities subjoined to each word and phrase. To which is prefixed, a new English-Latin dictionary carefully compiled from the best authors in our language. Both parts greatly improved, beyond all the preceding works… Read More

1788. leather. Original Edition RARE!
New London Magazine Volume 4 1788 Publisher-Printing Location: printed for Alex Hogg at the King's arms, London Date and Numbering:1788, all 12 Monthly Issues bound Size and Page Count: 5 X 8 Tall, 716 Pages Condition: Good to Very Good , Half Leather bound with marble paper boards, hinges have been repaired, spine leather cracked with top and bottom edges broken, text block very good, light foxing, 4 pages missing 299-300, 301-2, 573-6,
dozen pages with torn corners or pieces missing, a few pages that are repaired at tears in way past, light water stain lower half of December 1788 -pages 617 to 636-. Portsmouth Public Library stamp on inside of front board, with ink writing on Title page 'Portsmouth Mercantile Library Association March 1862, Joseph Foster'
Illustrations Information: Many Copper plates in the 12 month issues, including a frontispiece of Mercury delivering to History and Experience a great Variety of important Productions.
Title Page: "The New… Read More

1949. soft. New Municipal Airport, Omaha, Nebr. Condition: Good, Unused, no stains

Harper's New Monthly Magazine 1887 ORIGINAL EDITION Publisher-Printing Location: Harper Brothers, New York Date and Numbering: January, 1887 Volume LXXIV, Number CCCCXL Size and Page Count: 6.5? X 10? Tall, 200 pages
Condition: Good, binding good, cover has flaking at spine and age yellowing, foxing on cover
Illustrations Information: 61 engravings ----An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian---- Articles and Information:

New Orleans -By Charles Dudley Warner
The Navies of the Continent. I. The French Navy By Edward J. (Edward James), Sir Reed
Narka. A story of Russian life (chaps. I-III) -By Kathleen O'Meara
Martha Reid's lovers -By Richard Malcolm Johnston
Poem: At midnight -By Louise Chandler Moulton
Campaigning with the Cossacks. I. A summer campaign -By Francis Davis Millet
Poem: Confession -By D.H.R. (Dora Hill Read) Goodale
Poem: Victoria -By Annie Fields
Springhaven (chaps. XXXVI-XLV) -By R.D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore
The home acre. IX. The kitchen-garden… Read More

Original New Testament Bible in Greek Language 1790
Condition: Very Good, hinges cracked, title page over half missing, 3.75" X 6.25" Tall with 478 pages, light water stain on outside of some pages, rear end page has writing. Published by Isiah Thomas

1930. softcover. Very Good. Original LOT of 2 Art Deco New Years St. Patrick s Day Bridge, Game Tally Cards 1928 -1931 Used Mary Louise Spitznas Art Deco New Years Rectangle shape. Reverse is written 1931 New Years Eve Clover Leaf. St. Patrick Invites You. with gold doors that open. Inside: Time 3 oclock. Name Marian Smiley. Place Pussy Willow Tea Room. (Erie Pennsylvania) Date March 16th The graphics on 1920s-1930s Bridge Tally cards are so beautiful that these fabulous cards used to keep score in Bridge games with multiple players are in demand. While you will find that these cards were made with numerous themes and patterns, die cut Art Deco versions with images of ladies, Flappers, Bonnet girls, brides or gentlemen are very desirable. Other themes are dogs, florals, parties, the Orient, holidays and more. etc. Colorfully, stylish and designed with elements of the Art Deco period Bridge tally cards are mini artworks. Not only are these cards of interest to old paper collectors, but… Read More

New Yorker, 1952. soft. Good. -Original Issue- The New Yorker Front Cover Art Front Cover only. Size about 8 X 11 Tall Artist: Perry Barlow (1892-1977) Barlow did work for the New Yorker magazine from 1926 -1974, with 1,574 drawings and 135 covers. According to Barlow's obit in The New York Times (Dec. 27, 1977) William Shawn called him one of the gentlest and most humane of all comic artists...

New York Daily Tribune, 1861. soft. Original Edition New York Tribune Publisher-Printing Location: New York Tribune Association, Date and Numbering:Wednesday June 12, 1861 Size and Page Count: 16.5"" X 21"" Tall, 8 Pages Condition: Good , pages slightly yellowed from age, possibly disbound, has a name written at top right of front page -------- An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian --------- Contains Articles on:

The War for the Union
The Riots In Newfoundland
The Defenses of Washington
The Treason In Baltimore
The Position of Kentucky
Reign of Terror in Nashville
Operations of the Coast Guard
Secret Movements of the Rebels
From Harper's Ferry-Approach of Our Troops
Rebels Gathering At Williamsport
The Battle At Great Bethel-A Criminal Blunder-
One of Our Regiments Fires Upon Another
Great Hauls of Counterfiet Money
and many articles and adverisements

New Yorker , 1949. soft. 8.5"" X 11"" . The New Yorker Magazine -ORIGINAL EDITION- Date: The New Yorker December 17, 1949 Size and Page Count: 8.5"" X 11"" Tall, approx. 60 pages Condition: Very Good - Complete NO missing pages - some pencil marks on left edge of front cover Cover 'Dry Cleaning Santa' by Abe Birnbaum (1899-1966) was a well-known painter, illustrator and cartoonist. His artwork and caricatures appeared in The New Yorker, Stage Magazine and many other newspapers and periodicals. Abe Birnbaum is best known for his prolific work with The New Yorker magazine. He painted nearly 150 covers for the magazine from the 1940's through the 1970's. Additionally, he illustrated approximately 500 black-and-white drawings and paintings for the interior of the magazine from the 1930's through the 1970's. Birnbaum's work with the New Yorker captured the mood of the day, including special and mundane moments of the lives of the… Read More

New Yorker , 1946. soft. 8.5"" X 11"" . The New Yorker October 19, 1946 The New Yorker Magazine -ORIGINAL EDITION- Size and Page Count: 8.5"" X 11"" Tall, approx. 60 pages Condition: Fair Cover Condition: Very Good - Missing 5 Pages, 1/2, 9/10, 17,18, 63/64, 71/72. Cover 'Another Longwinded Politician' by Artist: Constantin Alajalov (also Aladjalov) (1900-1987) was an American painter and illustrator. He immigrated to New York City in 1923. His illustrations were on the cover of The New Yorker and The Saturday Evening Post. His works are in the Museum of Modern Art, the Brooklyn Museum, Syracuse University and the Archives of American Art. Constantin Alajalov painted posters for revolutions in Russia and Persia before emigrating to New York. Illustrations: Full color illustration on front back covers as well as many color and BW illustrations, many full page and smaller Cartoons inside magazine ----An excellent opportunity for the collector,… Read More

New York Daily Tribune, 1861. soft. Original Edition New York Tribune Publisher-Printing Location: New York Tribune Association, Date and Numbering: Friday June 7, 1861 Size and Page Count: 16.5"" X 21"" Tall, 8 Pages Condition: Very Good, pages slightly yellowed from age, possibly disbound -------- An excellent opportunity for the collector, researcher or historian --------- Contains Articles on:

The War for the Union
The Traitors In Maryland
The Charge at Faifax Court-House
Resignations in the Navy
7000 Troops At Grafton and Phillippi
Rebel Fortifications Along James River
An Advance From Chambersburg
American Affairs In France
How Col. Kelly Was Wounded
Local Military Matters
and many more aritcles and advertisements