Search Results: Authors starting with N from Clarkean Books

Harper Torchbooks - The Academy Library, 1962. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. Handsome two volume set (Harper TB 1066 and TB 1067) - first soft cover trade paperback editions from the Oxford 1955 first edition, here presented in two volumes with new, dynamic cover art! Tough books to locate in such nice condition - both are in Near Fine condition (both books have an unobtrusive name stamp across the top of the front covers, and; a few internal pages of Volume 1 have some wrinkling but probably more bindery related and do not disturb text.) Some B&W photos. Important memoir of a huge historical event.

McElderry Books, 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. Keiko Narahashi. First edition/printing. Book and dust jacket each in As New, unread and collectible condition, from the original publisher's warehouse! Nice watercolour paintings. Please check out my Children's Books (Fiction and Non Fiction) catalogs for many more. All of these are eminently collectible condition. Bulk buy discounts are possible

Washington, D.C.: NASA Office of Public Affairs, 1974. Soft cover. Fine. Extraordinary product of early Solar System space exploration of the first spacecraft to orbit another planet - Mariner 9. A complete set of B&W photos (16 total) each with NASA caption descriptions and each housed in a transparent protector sheet! Undoubtedly, hard to find item.

Washington, D.C.: NASA Office of Public Affairs. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good Plus. Nice multiple piece lot all in Very Good Plus or better condition with B&W photos and diagrams: Living in Space (NF-27 Revised 4/69); Space Launch Vehicles (NF-8; 12/67 Replaces Volume II, No. 5); Goddard Space Flight Center (O-5; 10/67) and; The Pioneer Spacecraft (NF-31; 1967; Volume IV, No. 3), PLUS Project Mercury - Manned Spacecraft Center Houston, Texas (one page sheet printed both sides) 1970 MSC 3232, with Project Mercury Launch Chronology on one side and Mercury Spacecraft diagrams on the reverse side. Delightful pieces of NASA Space Travel history!

Washington, D.C.: NASA Scientific and Technical Information Office. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. Unique set or collection of NASA Mars Viking Project materials, most in Near Fine or better condition and unique thus! Included is the following: Complete Set of Forty Five (45) Mission Operations Bulletins (and supplements) from No. 1 (March 31, 1975) to No. 45 (October 21, 1976) all in B&W typed text, fold outs, and photographs, PLUS December 1976 Special Issue in Colour, and; Viking 1 Early Results NASA SP - 408 (1976) with colour cover and B&W photos (small PON on FFE otherwise Near Fine), and; Seven (7) NASA Viking 1 and 2 Orbiters and Viking 1 Lander Photographs (each housed in transparent protector page) B&W and Colour (including early Mars surface photos) with NASA caption descriptions on reverse side of photos. Additional two items: The Viking Mission to Mars NASA SP-334 soft cover booklet 1975 Revised in Near Fine condition, and; Viking and the Search for Life… Read More

Washington, D.C.: NASA. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. Rare, early first Moon landing mission report (14 August 1969 MR-5) 8 pages with B&W photographs. The four internal pages are separate from the four external pages, not stapled - like a paper booklet.

Washington, D.C.: NASA. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. Excellent historical look at U.S. Aeronautics from 1917 to 1967 published by NASA (n.d. 1967? EP-45) in the heady days of the space program! Loaded with B&W photos and drawings.

Washington, D.C.: NASA, 1966. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. Sharp, Fine condition (December 1966 Fact Sheet 291-I) stapled 24 pages with B&W photographs.

The John F. Kennedy Space Center, Nasa, Kennedy Space Center, FL: U.S. Government Printing Office - Public Affairs Office, 1974. Soft cover. Near Fine. Pair of Space Center memorabilia including: Kennedy Space Center Story (1974 U.S. Government Printing Office - Public Affairs Office) in almost Near Fine condition trade paperback with general wear. Many B&W photo, charts, and graphs. Loaded with space program information. Space events chronological listing at back, and; America's Spaceport (1970 Office of Public Affairs) in Near Fine condition with B&W photos and drawings. Also included for fun is a tourist pamphlet (with a fold in it).

Alfred A. Knopf, 1951. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Richard Powers. First edition/printing. Book is in Near Fine condition and the jacket (in a protector) is almost in Near Fine condition. Powers cover art! Decorative boards. Story by the author of Portrait of Jennie.

Warszawa (Warsaw): Ksiazka i Wiedza, 1983. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good Plus. First edition/printing trade paperback in Very Good Plus condition.

Warszawa (Warsaw): Iskry, 1973. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good. First edition/printing soft cover (Library hard cased) in Good condition ex-Library with all of the markings. Story about the Brodno section of Warsaw.

Scribners, 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Muriel Nasser (design). First edition/printing. Book and jacket (in a protector) each in Fine condition. Historical Fiction involving Chelsea around 1860 by the excellent writer Disch and lifelong partner Naylor. Map end papers. Signed by Disch! "ased on delightfully byway (rather than highway) research, this fictionalized series of pairings and gatherings features a dazzling mid-1800s sampling from London's Chelsea "neighborhood of Arts and Letters," the circle dominated by that very unjovial Jove, Thomas Carlyle, and Jane, his witty, cannily accommodating wife. Sly chapter titles smack of earnest period ateliers--"A Rival," "Through the Market Gardens"--and the authors group their luminaries and lesser lights in telling combinations and habitats: the Carlyles' tidy, scoured #5 Cheyne Road; Leigh Hunt's mouldering, odiferous shamble; the Gabriel Rossetti paint-and-peacock mÃ?nage;… Read More

DAW, 1977. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. Josh Kirby (cover and frontispiece). First edition/printing paperback original (PBO) 1977 DAW No. 259 UW1326 Canadian printing. Near Fine condition, few minor creases, probably unread.

Subterranean Press, 2012. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Vincent Chong. First limited edition/printing (1/750 copies) in As New condition book and jacket, unread bought and stored. Signed by author.

Various. Soft cover. See Description. Various. L. Neil Smith Economical Reading Lot - 2 Paperback Book Lot (See Picture for Titles) Various editions, printings, publishers, and cover artists. Generally, Good to Very Good condition range of books, all books complete - essentially reading copies economically priced! Great way to obtain books by your favorite author. Two books, one shipping price.

Tor, 1986. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. David B. Mattingly. First edition/printing. Book and dust jacket both in As New, unread condition. Nice wraparound dj art by Mattingly. An alternate history SF novel of Europe devastated by something greater than The Plague.

Macmillan, 1994. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. First edition/printing. Book and jacket each in As New, unread condition from the original publisher's warehouse.

McElderry Books. Hardcover. As New/As New. Miriam Nerlove. 2nd printing (of 1988 first edition) with book and dust jacket each in As New condition, unread; A copy from the original publisher's warehouse! Sometimes the dj flap price may be clipped but most of these books are pristine. Please check out my Children's Books (Fiction and Non Fiction) catalogs for many more. All of these are eminently collectible condition. Bulk buy discounts are possible.

DC, 1989. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. As New. J.J. Birch & Michael Bair. All four issues are in Near Mint Minus 9.2 or better condition - Bought new and stored unread! Bagged and boarded. [Unofficial Grading - see pics]