Search Results: Authors starting with N from Deja Vu Books

New York: McGraw-Hill, 1956. Black hardcover cloth binding clean square and tight. Interior clean and bright. DJ has minor shelfwear, soiled. 283 pages. A suspenseful melodrama against a deceptively tranquil Victorian background.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st US. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Rutland, Vermont & Tokyo Japan: Charles E. Tuttle Company Inc., 1966. Blue hardcover cloth binding clean square and tight. Minimal library markings, back pocket intact. Spine sticker. DJ corner clipped although original $2.00 price still intact. Front date slip removed and glue remains on ffep. Unpaginated. Cute story of a little girl who is lonely and wants a pet. Author was ayoung American working her way around the world, and this book was written during her stay in Japan. Book was printed in Japan.. Illus. by Nash, Nancy. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1st Stated. Hardcover. Good/Near Very Good.

London: Pickering & Inglis LTD, 1962. Yellow hardcover cloth binding clean square and tight with gift inscription ffep. DJ has small wirnkle and closed,tear bottom of front cover, price-clipped, minor edgewear. 95 pages. Interior clean bright and tight. Juvenile Christian fiction story about boys who are enjoy a holiday on a camping adventure.. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Minneapolis, MN: Lerner Publications, 1968. Pictorial hardcover cloth binding square and tight. Red tape and spine sticker, library sticker on front cover. Light soiling. Front pocket and date slip intact, a few stamps. As little Jennfer grows up, she begins having some troubles with her vision that causes her to squint then become cross-eyed. The other children begin to tease her, but then her parents take her to the eye doctor and they discover she needs glasses. A nice story to help children deal with getting eyeglasses at a young age.. Illus. by Lamson, Harold K.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 2nd. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Waukesha WI: Applewood Ink - Catering by Design., 2008. Exlibrary in clean bright and tight condition. Withdrawn marks and sticker front endpapers, stamp title page. Else clean bright and tight. A book dedicated to twins written by a women who ran a catering business - and is a twin herself! Hap and Yap books were created to teach children 5-7 about catering, proper values, and being responsible for any wrong actions.. Illus. by DeWitt, C.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Very Good/No Jacket.

London, Edinburgh, and New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons Inc., 1920. Gray/green hardcover pictorial binding shaky but firmly intact. Hinge crack at title page showing threds. Light soiling to covers. Yellowing pages, another hinge crack at pages 16/17. 1921 gift inscription ffep. A few marks and general wear. Reading copy only.. Illus. by Illustrated. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 1st. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket.

National Forum, Inc., 1953. Gray hardcover binding clean square and tight. School stamp inside front cover, no other marks or writing. A bit of water damage bottom of first 1/3 but just slightly wavy pages, nothing real obvious. Photos on request. 270 pages. Chapters on activities, personality, making friend, bodies, looks, party time, thinking about jobs, education, parents, democracy, community, etc. Fascinating book a little dated in the 1950s but still pertinent today.. Illus. by illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Near Very Good/No Jacket.

New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1940. Beige hardcover cloth binding with sketch of black kitten on front cover. Staining to inside of binding, light wrinkled to pages, 1944 gift inscription along with a message in short hand. Binding secure and tight. DJ has wear along edges, closed tear front cover, Christmas sticker on front of dj also. Unpaginated, illus endpapers. April's cat Sheba has three kittens - her father points out they have a one-cat apartment, so April has to decide which cat to keep.. Illus. by Newberry, Clare Turlay. 4to - Square. 1st. Hardcover. Good+/Good+.

Harper & Row, 1963. Pictorial hardcover binding clean, square and tight. Back pocket removed, library sticker fep, some stamps - a few in text. Otherwise clean. Price clipped dj has gold HarperCrest sticker on spine, Minor soiling. Displays nicely in clean Brodart jacket. 196 pages. Follows A Cap for Mary Ellis. Originally published 1953, F-N on copyright page indicates a 1963 printing. Mary Ellis, a young Negro heroine, is now in her second year of nursing school. Despite their fire schedule, the students have come to know their little sisters, to solve a minor dormitory mystery, and to grown and mature in many ways. This is the story of a young girl working with love and dedication at her chosen career while gaining insight and understanding of herself and the world.. Illus. by Mill, Eleanor - jacket only. h. Hardcover. Near Very Good/Near Very Good.

Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1958. Yellow hardcover cloth binding clean square and tight, interior clean. DJ has some chips and shelfwear but displays nicely in clean Brodart jacket. Price-clipped. Soiled back of jacket has bio of author. Number 2 on copyright page. 247 pages. Accompanying her actress mother all over the world, Saphronia Lee Adams would love to live in one place for a year. Living with her name-sake grandmother in a small Massachusetts town for her senior high school year, Saphronia wants to become a dress designer, but her grandmother would like her to study to be a concert Panist.. Illus. by Stolberg, Doris (jacket only). h. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.

Paris: Librairie Grund, 1948. Green hardcover portfolio cover with ribbons intact has shelfwear, rubbing, lightly soiled; boards showing at corners. Some spine paper missing - portfolio rates Fair, interior clean with no writing tears or marks. All pages uncut, 56 plates. Page signatures are all loose as published. Illus. by PLATES. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

James & Jonathan Co. John Martin's House 1st 1944 Good+ w/ Fairl dj. DJ missing large chip top LH corner of front cover, small chips elsewhere, closed tears. Pictorial boards binding is clean and tight with some rubbed edges. Illus by Jon Nielsen.. Hardcover.

London and New York: Frederick Warne & Co., 1959. Yellow hardcover boards binding slightly cocked spine, very minor soiling. Interior clean and tight. DJ corner-clipped, chips bottom RH corner of dj, small chip top of front cover and spine. Closed tears and general wear. A companion title to the author's other books: Pushti - about a Siamese kitten, and PINDI POO - story of a Dachshund puppy. In this story the kitten and puppy come together in an amusing and beautifully illustrated story.. Illus. by Nixon, K.. Small 8vo. Hardcover. Good+/Fair.

A.C. McClurg Co, 1897. Light beige hardcover binding with red and yellow decoration on front is soiled, square and tight, bumped corners. 360 pages, hinges are good, minor soiling.. Illus. by Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Chicago: A.C. McClurg and Company, 1897. Soiled beige hardcover cloth binding with red decorations and coat of arms on front cover square, bumped corners. Some writing inside back cover, hinges remarkably good. 360 pages. A traveler's experiences in Spain.. Illus. by Photographs. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Boston: The Page Company, 1934. Yellow hardcover cloth binding with color imprint on cover has minor soiling but square and tight. Yellowing pages, some foxing, but clean and tight interior. 141 pages plus 4 pages of ads. Back cover has a red circle with Little Cousin Trademark.. Illus. by Horne, Diantha W.. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Near Very Good/No Jacket.

Boston: The Page Company, 1930. Yellow hardcover cloth binding with color imprint on cover has some soiling but square and tight. Bookplate inside front cover, yellowing pages, some foxing, but clean and tight interior. Just barely cracked hinge after first page. 138 pages plus 10 pages of ads. Back cover has a black ink mark and red circle with Little Cousin Trademark.. Illus. by Goss, John. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Near Very Good/No Jacket.

New York: Gramercy Publishing Company, 1948. DJ edged in black has flaps glued to endpapers of orange hardcover library binding. A few stamps, overall clean interior, general wear. Hinges good, tight. 254 pages. Lists of other Gramercy Love stories on back of dj. Scarce title. Iris Daniels had once wanted to set the world on fire as a concert pianist - feeling she had failed, she had gone to work in a department store. She has a fiance and a job she is content with - then an old friend back in town on a trousseau-buying trip drops into see Irish and introduces her to her fiance - and everything changes.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st. Hardcover. Good/Good-.

London: Lutterworth Press, 1942. Red hardcover cloth binding has cocked spine, wear and rubbing to cover with small hole top of spine groove. 256 pages. Spots inside back cover, slightly yellowing pages, but overall clean and tight interior. Scarce copy - precedes Nibs In Clover.. Illus. by Frontispiece Illustration. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 3rd. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

New York: E.P. Dutton, 1946. Pictorial boards binding w/brown cloth spine very clean and tight. Silly story of three friends; Jim, the lion, Jock, the sleepy hippo, and Jumbo, the little sky-blue elephant with pink velvet ears. Full page, full co lor illus by Einar Norelius opposite every page of text by Nils Bohman.. Illus. by Bohman, Nils. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 1st. Pictorial Boards. Good+/No Jacket.