Search Results: Authors starting with N from Alkahest Books

New York: Henry Holt and Co.. hardcover. Fine/Fine. Klett, Mark. Oblong quarto (approx. 10 5/8" wide by 9 1/4" tall) maroon cloth spine over maroon boards. 207 pages. Book and dust jacket are in Fine condition. 122615B North American west. Deserts, Natural History.

New York: Viking Penguin, 1991. expanded edition, first thus. hardcover. near very good/near fine. Foreword by Vine Deloria Jr. Small quarto (approx. 6 3/8" wide by 9 1/2" tall), Black cloth spine over terra-cotta colored boards, xxiii [1] 474 pages. Includes black and white photo reproductions; notes on sources, and index. Book has some rubbing, discoloration at foot of spine, near Very Good. Dust jacket in near fine condition. Review copy with publicity sheet laid in. Studio

London, Calder & Boyars, in association with Lyrebird Press. (1974),, (1974). first edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Pages 247, octavo, hardcover, first edition. Includes black and white illustrations, index. Book and dust jacket are in Fine condition. 102504A

(NY), Viking, (1997),, 1997. Hardcover. (NY), Viking, (1997),, 1997. Hardcover. first U. S. ed. Pages 214 pp.,8vo, hardcover, first U. S. ed. Translated from the German by Breon Mitchell. Book and dust jacket in fine condition, F/F. Review slip laid in. 021100A

Rock Island, IL, Augustana Historical Society and Augustana College Library, 1951,, 1951. Hardcover. Rock Island, IL, Augustana Historical Society and Augustana College Library, 1951,, 1951. Hardcover. Pages xvii + 390.8vo, hardcover. Includes black and white illustrations, chronological table, appendix, bibliography, and index. Ivory linen-like cloth covers, very light wear at cover corners, VG. Without a dust jacket, if issued.

(New York): Viking Press, (1985). First American edition, as stated. Hardcover. Near Fine. (New York): Viking Press, (1985). First American edition, as stated. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. Octavo, 424 pages. Upper and lower edges of covers very slightly sunned, else Fine. Dust jacket spine is slightly sunned and has a couple of small tears at head of spine, still Very Good. "A brilliant collection of pieces--many never before published in America--bringing together autobiography, short fiction, and essays.

San Francisco: Educomics, 1982. first printing, as stated.. softcover. Fine. Nakazawa, Keiji. Softcover comic book format, (approx. 6 5/8" wide ny 10 1/8" tall), 25 unnumbered leaves, color illustrations. Fine condition. The author was six years old when he experienced the holocaust of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. He survived to write and illustrate this story. Graphic non-fiction, Text in English. 051705B

Czech National Alliance in Great Britain, 1917. softcover. Good. Stapled pamphlet, approx. 4 5/8" by 7 3/8". 10 pages, card covers. Damp stain at top inner corner, does not affect text. Inside front cover notes that copies of this pamphlet are available from The Czech National Alliance in America, 8689 West Twenty-sixth Street, Chicago, Illinois. 020207A

London, John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1920,, 1920. Hardcover. near Very Good. Pages 50, octavo, hardcover. With an introduction by Edward Garnett. Former owner bookplate on front paste-down endpaper. Covers darkened on spine and cover edges, some spotting. Endpapers browned. 010608A

London: Brassey's, (1995). First UK edition. Hardcover. Fine. London: Brassey's, (1995). First UK edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Octavo, x + 246 pages. Includes index, select bibliography. 121809A

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, (1987). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. viii + 149 pages, octavo. Part of the series: Great Murder Trials of the Twentieth Century. Black and white frontis. illustrations. Book and dust jacket are in Fine condition, F/F. 020207A

(New York), Viking, (1990),, 1990. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 186 pages,octavo. Includes a glossary. Review material laid in. Book and dust jacket are in Fine condition. 061507A ISBN: 0670831328

London: John Russell Smith, 1859. new edition. hardcover. Good. A New Edition, With Considerable Additions Both of Words and Examples, by John Halliwell, and Thomas Wright. Two volumes, octavos, three quarter leather over marbled boards, marble endpapers, gilt spine titles and decorations, top edge gilt, but ex-library with bookplate, stamps and pockets. Some scuffing at cover edges. 041407A

NY, Delacorte Press, (c. 1984),, 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. NY, Delacorte Press, (c. 1984),, 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. first printing. Pages 253,8vo, hardcover, first printing. Inscribed by the author. Book is in Fine condition. Dust jacket shows a bit of wear and creasing at edges, still Very Good. 071202A ISBN: 0-385-29357-7

New York, Delacorte Press, 1983,, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. xx + 330 pages, octavo, hardcover, first printing. Book and dust jacket are in Very Good condition. Inscribed by the author on front free endpaper. 051705A ISBN: 0-440-05956-9

New York: Random House, (1955). first edition. hardcover. Fine/very good. Octavo, 182 pages. First printing as stated. Review copy, review slip laid in. Dust jacket has dark spot on spine else Very Good. 070898A

NY, Capricorn Books, G. P Putnam's Sons, (c. 19 60). Hardcover. NY, Capricorn Books, G. P Putnam's Sons, (c. 19 60). Hardcover. reprint. Pages 159,approx/ 4 1/2" x 7 1/2", hardcover, reprint. Newly edited, with an introduction, by John Berryman. With six original illustrations by Michael Ayrton. Former owner bookplate on front endpaper, pages starting to brown, else Very Good. Without a dust jacket. 111502A

New York: George Sully and Co., (1919). second printing. hardcover. Good. 12mo (approx. 4 3/4" wide by 7 3/8" tall), navy cloth covers with gilt titles, 90 pages. Brittle endpapers, front free endpaper detached but present; cracked front hinge.University Club bookplate on front paste-down endpaper. 092108A Poetry with military and naval themes.

Akron: The Saalfield Publishing Co., 1901. first edition. hardcover. Very good. Octavo, green cloth covers with gilt titles and design in white, red, and gold. 416 pages. Rear free endpaper (a blank) has top corner torn away. Spine titles dulled; text is clean and tight without any names or writing. Very good. No dust jacket. Historical Fiction 040407A

NY: David McKay Co. Inc., (1966). First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. very good/very good. Octavo, black cloth covers, 191 pages With 8 pages of b/w photos. Author was former Chief Investigations Officer of the Government of Ghana. Small abrasion on page opposite title page. Dust jacket has light rubbing, else very good. 042407C