Search Results: Authors starting with N from The Book Shelf

Buckfield, ME. Very Good-. 1901. Pamphlet. Closed tear (1/2") to margin of side edges - does not affect the text. ; Program of the ceremonies held on August 17, 1901. A clear photograph of the library is on the cover, and portrait of Long on the rear page. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 4 pages .

Jackson Hole, WY: Trailside Galleries & Gerald Peters Gallery. Very Good+. 2011. Paperback. Rare. More than $9 million dollars in sales were realized at this auction. Numerous fold-out pages of color illustrations. ; Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Unpaginated pages .

New Hampshire: Rt. 16 Magazine. Near Fine. 1972. Magazine. Two issues, May and June, 1972, of this monthly travel guide to the state of New Hampshire along Route 16. Advertisement, Town articles giving statistics, attractions, and historical features. ; Vol. 2; B&W Illustrations & Photos; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 20 pages .

Augusta, ME. Very Good+. 1943. Paperback. Slight soiling to the rear outside cover. ; Toned and black & white illustrations, as well as black & white photos of the students. No marks or writings. Tight binding. Advertisements. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 58 pages .

Augusta, ME. Very Good. 1920. Paperback. Some pencil marks and script to the front cover and a few pencil and ink notations in text. ; Toned and black & white illustrations, as well as black & white photos of the students. Tight binding. Advertisements. ; B&W Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 32 pages .

Castine, ME: Lakeside Press. Very Good. 1896. 1st. Hardcover. 1/2" closed tear to the top edge of the front free endpaper. Slight wear to the top and bottom of the spine - no fraying or bruising. Tiny dent to middle of spine. ; Book is in excellent condition - exceptions noted. Tight binding and clean, unmarked pages. Profusely illustrated with historical photographs of people, buildings, ships, landscapes and events. Bright gilt lettering and image on front cover. ; B&W Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 67 pages .

England: Peter Haddock Ltd.. Near Fine. N.D.. Hardcover. 0710504160 . Book is in excellent and collectible condition. Novelty fold-out format on brightly colored, heavy stock, glossy panels. Scarce copy, particularly in this "un-read" condition. ; Vistarama Series; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .

Augusta, ME. Very Good+. 1939. Paperback. Slight soiling to the rear outside cover. ; Toned and black & white illustrations, as well as black & white photos of the students. No marks or writings. Tight binding. Advertisements. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 37 pages .

Moscow: Soviet Russia Publishing House. Very Good+. 1969. 1st. Hardcover. Color illustrations and photographs of Lenin in various media: papier-mache paintings, embroidery, porcelain painting, bone, wood and stone carvings, postage stamps, memorable medals and metal chasing. Gilt image of Lenin on front board. Silk ribbon bookmark. In four languages: Russian, French, English, and German. Scarce. ; Color Illustrations; Square Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 116 pages .

Waterville. ME: Sentinal Publishing Co.. Very Good-. 1914. Paperback. Previous owner's name on front cover. Small puncture points on rear cover a few ending pages - does not affect integrity or legibility or book or text. ; Maine teachers' school catalogue of course description, faculty, students' names, demographics and other statistics. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 57 pages .

Maine: Maine Lobstermen's Association. Near Fine. 2003. Plastic Comb. Calendar is in excellent condition. It features full-color photographs of the year's lobstermen with their workclothes, boats, and/or on the docks or at sea. ; Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

New York: Random House. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1941. Hardcover. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Dustjacket has edgewear and several chips, including one in upper spine front cover, and at top and bottom of spine - see image. Protected in a Mylar sleeve. Book has some light toning to the endpapers - probably due to dustjacket flaps. ; Book is in excellent condition - exceptions noted and priced accordingly. Scarce copy in this edition and condition. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 72 pages .

New York: McGraw Hill. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1973. Hardcover. Book Club edition. Previous owner's name on half-title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 272 pages .

New York: Doubleday. Very Good+. 1957. Paperback. Sunned spine, but lettering is still legible. A few tiny spots on top edge of textblock. ; Book is in excellent condition. Contents: A preface to Lolita / F. W. Dupee -- Lolita / Vladimir Nabokov -- The triumph of the fact : an American tragedy / Dwight MacDonald -- Declining fortunes of the literary review : 1945-57 / William Barrett -- Notebooks on memoirs of Hadrian / Marguerite Yourcenar -- Experience and morality in the Lincoln-Douglas debates / Harry V. Jaffa -- The broken circuit : romance and the American novel / Richard Chase -- On public and popular "Opinion" / John Lukacs -- the void of Jean Sartre / Herbert Luthy -- The dyer's hand : poetry and the poetic process / W. H. Auden -- Rubens in politics / H. R. Trevor-Roper. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 308 pages .

New York: Popular Library. Very Good. 1958. 2nd Printing. Paperback. Twelve stories. Tight binding and clean, unmarked text. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 158 pages .

McGraw Hill. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1974. 1st ; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0070457387 . Book is in excellent condition - with mylar protective sleeve for the dustjacket. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 253 pages .

Brazil: Fundac¸a~o Biblioteca Nacional. Very Good+. 1994. Paperback. 8533300360 . Book is in excellent condition. Offering over 1700 references, the catalog is divided into three parts: Brazillian authors and their translated works; Participation of Brazillan authors in foreign publications; and Works on Brazillian linguistics and literature available in translation. ; Oblong 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 259 pages .

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1997. 1st. Hardcover. 0374115435 . Previous owner's name in ink on title page. Dust jacket is chipped and clipped. ; "This extraordinary magnum opus seem at first to be a confessional autobiographical novel in the grand matter, claiming and exteding the legacy of Proust and Mann. But it is more." ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 705 pages .

Bass Equipment Company. Very Good. 1972. 1st. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 67 pages .

New York: Frederick A. Stokes. Near Fine. 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Slight bow to both volumes - see image. Previous owner's name in pencil on front free endpapers. ; Both volumes are in excellent condition. Colored illustrated frontispiece tipped in with tissue guards for each volume. The author, "Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen was a Norwegian polymath and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. He gained prominence at various points in his life as an explorer, scientist, diplomat and humanitarian. He led the team that made the first crossing of the Greenland interior in 1888, traversing the island on cross-country skis." [Wikipedia] ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .