Search Results: Authors starting with N from BookAddiction

London, UK: Ralph N Emanuel, 1967. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 352pp. Printed light card covers. Wear to covers, chipping to edges. Pages tanned. Internally neat, clean and tight. 8vo. Catalogue listing the research organic chemicals available for sale from Ralph N. Emanuel.

New York, USA: Academic Press, 1956. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 660pp. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Slightly sun faded spine, bumped ends. Minor staining to covers. Small bookseller's label on front paste down. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. No dust jacket. A heavy volume which will require an additional charge for overseas delivery. 8vo. 1950's chemistry book looking at the technological and engineering aspects of Ion Exchange Technology looking at both its fundamental aspects and applications. Illustrated with graphs, diagrams and photographs; all in black and white.

London, UK: Greenhill Books, 1994. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First British edition. 256pp. Maroon cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket excellent. 8vo. Reveals through first-hand accounts details of some of the operations never before disclosed.

Glencoe, IL USA: The Free Press, 1956. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xviii, 434pp, 4pp publisher's ads. Black cloth-covered boards, green titles on spine, top text block edge sprayed yellow. 8vo. Rubbed spine ends; cloth has slight wear. Very minor fraying top edge of front board. Rounded corners. Stretching to front hinge at title page. Text block has dropped. Tanning and soiling to text block edges; possible remainder mark on top text block edge. Lender's labels and markings on pastedown, endpapers and backside of dedication page with two pen markings. Discolouration, fading and very minor spots on pink endpapers. Neat and clean internally.

Oxford, UK: Pergamon Press, 1963. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 228pp. In textured paper covers. 8vo. Covers are a little grubby, faded over spine, gently rubbed on edges, corners and spine ends. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Introduction on the life and works of Yurii Nagibin in English, stories in the original Russian, designed for use by English-speaking students of the Russian Language and literature, and includes a glossary of notes on peculiarly Soviet terms, abbreviations etc, as well as explanations and definitions of marginal linguistic usage. Hard to find title.

New Jersey, USA: Prentice-Hall, 1994. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 2nd edition. 410pp, with occasional figures and illustrations. In green vinyl boards with gilt lettering (lightly rubbed and rounded at spine ends and corners). Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket (just a little rubbed at edges). A very nice, clean copy. 8vo.

Middlesex, UK: Penguin, 1973. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. xx, 164pp. Printed light card covers. Visible shelf wear. Slightly dog eared corners, minor folds. Pages tanned. 12mo.

London (Northumberland Avenue): Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1934. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 32pp stapled booklet, in soft card covers (covers a little worn, faded around spine). Internally some mild signs of fingering and a hint of toning, else neat and tidy. Binding remains firm. Written by the then Canon of Windsor, an insightful examination of the moral side of the meaning of incarnation in Christianity. Slim 12mo.

1988. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 36pp. Pictorial light card covers, stapled. Light chipping to edges and wear to covers. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo. The proceedings of a symposium held on board HQS Wellington, London on 1st September 1988 to commemorate the centenary of the Foundation of Abbotsholme School. Cecil Reddie was a reforming English educationalist. He founded and was headmaster of the progressive Abbotsholme School.

Boston, MA, USA: Harvard Business School, 2004. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 238pp. Laminated printed light card covers. Couple of small dings on front cover. Light chipping to edges. Outer text block edge lightly soiled, small red dot. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo. Full of intelligent optimism and surprising new ideas for making the world better.

U.S.A.: Salamander, 1996. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 384pp. Laminated red paper-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Bumped spine ends. Pages just starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket front delaminating, has shelf wear, chipping to top edge, price unclipped. 8vo. Provides a harrowing overview of the conflict as well as first-hand accounts of both hand-to-hand combat and advanced technology at war.

London, UK: B T Batsford, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xviii, 580pp, with 195 black and white photographic plates. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on front and spine. Lightly bumped spine heel. Very light soiling to text block edge. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. No dust jacket. A large and heavy volume which will require an additional charge for overseas delivery. 4to. Number 364 of a numbered, limited edition of 500 facsimile copies reproduced in memory of the author. Fully and faithfully recounts the story of William Billingsley and of the Welsh potteries in general.

London, UK: George Newness, 1909. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. iv, 576pp. Red cloth-covered boards; three colour illustration on front, gilt titles on front and spine; text block edges gilt, bevelled edges. 8vo. A large and heavy volume requiring an additional charge for overseas delivery. Sun-faded spine; rubbed corners and spine ends, cloth wearing. Wear and soiling to boards. Endpapers foxing and tanning. Gift presentation (in pencil) on front free endpaper. Pages 539-542 detaching, edges creased. Page margins heavily tanned.

London, UK: George Allen & Unwinn, 1971. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 240pp. Green cloth-covered boards, silver titles on spine. Top text block edge sprayed green. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has 1cm closed tear at top (light delamination around tear), light shelf wear, chipping to edges, price unclipped. 8vo. Dr. Napier pieces together crucial evidence as to the way man has evolved by comparing the structure of the human body with that of fossils and of living apes, monkeys and lemurs.

London, UK: Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1966. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 162pp, numerous charts throughout. Red printed light card covers. 4to. Sun-faded spine. Slightly cocked. Text block edges tanning. Fifteenth Annual Report by the National Food Survey Committee and the tenth report produced since food rationing ended in 1954. Invoice for volume (dated November 22nd 1966) loosely laid in.

New Delhi, India: Penguin Books, 1992. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xiv, 400pp. Paperback in laminated card covers (covers a little edge worn, rubbed on corners). Internally very slightly creamed. Firmly bound. The best of a lifetime's work - novels, short stories, essays, travel pieces and short non-fiction - of one of the world's finest writers, brings Malgudi, the enchanting little South Indian town that R K Narayan created over the course of half a century to glorious and colourful life.

Jerusalem IS: Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1989. Soft cover. Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Bieberktraut, Helene. [12]pp, illustrated throughout with black and white photographs. Pictorial light card covers, stapled. Folio. Light chipping to edges and wear to covers, corners curling, some creasing to spine. Staples just starting to oxidise. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight.

New York, NY, USA: State University of New York Press, 1974. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. lxii, 416pp, with 21 black and white maps. Teal cloth-covered boards, black titles on spine. 8vo. A large and heavy volume requiring an additional charge for overseas delivery. Boards moderately sun-faded around edges, moderate tanning from where there used to be tape extending from the spine onto the boards. Spine heavily sun-faded, shelf number written in white ink at heel. Corners lightly rounded. Text block edges lightly tanned, top edge moderately tanned and foxed, top and fore-edge have e lender's rubber stamps. Volume quite loose. Various lender's stamps and marking throughout, not affecting text block. Otherwise, internally very neat and clean.

Berkhamsted, UK: The Bookstack, 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. viii, 120pp, five black and white plates. Red cloth-covered boards; gilt design on front, gilt titles on spine; top text block edge sprayed black; illustrative endpapers. 8vo. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket not price clipped. Reprint of the work first published in 1890, giving a fascinating account of the life and events in Victorian Berkhamsted.

London, UK: Gerald Duckworth and Co, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Nash, John. First edition. 32pp, 12 full colour drawings. Quarter-bound in white cloth over red and white paper-covered boards, white titles and illustration on front; 4to. Lightly rubbed and bumped spine ends. Text block edges, lightly foxed. Endpapers and first/last pages starting to fox and tan. Otherwise, internally pages are very neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has sun-fading to spine, chipping to edges, foxing to inside and rear cover, not price clipped. A most delightful book with beautiful detailed full page drawings by the author of the flowers in his garden, with a description of each one.