Search Results: Authors starting with N from Post Horizon Booksellers

Three Hills, AB, Canada: Bookmark & WordSmith Publishers, 1977. First Canadian Edition . Spiral Hinged. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 47pp. Prev owner name inked to verso front cover. Illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Plastic coil binding without kinks, no tears to page perforations. Small octavo. "David Nadeau is a keen observer and participant of life in the west. This plain-English collection of poetry is his sensitive and articulate reporting on the emotions, sights and experiences of the land and tremendous people of Western Canada.

Three Hills, AB: Bookmark & WordSmith Publishers, 1996. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 128pp. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Book appears unread. Foreword by Erwin Lutzer. Reduced shipping may apply.

New York, NY, USA: David McKay Company, Inc., 1973. 5th or later Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [vii], 262pp w glossary and index. Five unpaginated sections of bw photo plates w captions. Original booksellers bookplate on ffep. Green cloth w crisp black lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated DJ clean and without wear, but is price-clipped and had top and bottom edges neatly taped by previous owner to guard against edgewear. DJ now preserved in new BroDart cover. Fifth edition, stated. This book affords thoroughly practical, authentic information pertaining to every important phases of pigeon-keeping. Almost 100 varieties, including fancy, racing, utility pigeons and foreign doves, are described.

Raven Press, 1973. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. [xviii], 334pp w appendices and index. Blue cloth w crisp gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. DJ clean and without wear, preserved in BroDart cover. Prof. Nahas has carefully evaluated the scientific data on marihuana and has produced a balanced and objective reply to those who believe that legalization would be a partial solution to its use.

Mississauga, ON, Canada: Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 2002. First Canadian Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xv, 524pp. Fore edge rough cut. Red boards, brown cloth quarter-wrap spine w gold lettering. No wear to covers or spine. DJ clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover. The finest shorter pieces of reflection and reportage by V.S. Naipaul - nearly all of them heretofore out of print - are collected in one volume spanning some forty years of travel and sustained meditations on our world

Southfield, Michigan, USA: Park West Gallery, 2006. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 23pp + 65 colour plates, unpaginated. Red endpapers. Black cloth w crisp gold lettering on cover and spine. No wear to covers or spine. Colour illustrated DJ is clean and without wear, preserved in new BroDart cover. Fore word by the artist. Additional shipping required - 31 x26cm This important second volume on Tomasz Rut illustrates and documents the work of this gifted artist from 2001 to 2005. His masterful, illusionary paintings, both in scale and splendor, evoke the harmony and form of the master painters of the past.

Brandon, Vermont, USA: Foundation for Educational Renewal, 2000. First U.S. Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. vii, 278pp w bibliography. Illustrated wrap is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Volume two in the Foundations of Holistic Education Series.

Vernon, BC, Canada: Joan Nakonechny, 1981. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 65pp w bibliography. Colour and bw photographs, patterns and design motifs. Colour photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Plastic coil binding intact with no breaks, no tears to page perforations. Small octavo: 212 x 143mm. Second edition, stated.

Edinburgh, Scotland: Edinburgh University Press, 2019. First U.K. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ix, 225pp w bibliography and index. Photo illustrated boards are clean and without wear. Binding square and tight. Octavo: 240 x 163mm

Hillsboro, OR, USA: Blue Heron Publishing, 1995. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Yamashita, Kumi. 155pp. Frontis. Colour illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and tight, not creased. Otavo.

Montreal, Quebec: History Students' Association of McGill University, 2001. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ix, 96pp. Illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. Octavo: 212 x 172mm

New York, NY, U.S.A.: The Classics of Science Library / Gryphon Editions, 1997. Full Leather. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xix, 169pp w a catalogue of the works of John Napier, and appendix. Green ribbon place-marker intact. Gilt edges to textblock Dark green leather w gilt border and decoration to cover; raised bands, gilt decoration and lettering to spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Quarto: 262 x 203mm. Publisher's booklet for this edition laid in.

London, England: Almark Publishing Co. Ltd, 1971. First U.K. Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 56pp w appendix. Illustrated w historical bw photographs, colour plates and detail drawings. Dark blue cloth w fine gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Colour illustrated DJ showing light soiling commensurate w age and handling, small wear to top corners and head, moderate wear to tail. DJ now preserved in archival cover. Octavo: 22 x 15.5cm

Cardiff, Wales: University of Wales Press, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 168pp w index. Brick red cloth w gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. DJ shows soiling commensurate w age and handling and light shelf wear, now preserved in archival cover. Selected papers from E.F. Nash, late Professor of Agricultural Economics at the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth; edited by Gavin McCrone and E.A. Attwood

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Little, Brown and Company, 1977. First U.S. Edition . Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xii, 369pp with endnotes, bibliography and index. Forty-six indexed illustrations. Black cloth with bright silver lettering and blue gilt decoration. Colour illustrated DJ clean showing mild wear, light surface scuff and small chip to tail, now preserved in archival cover. "Mary Nash meticulously re-creates the life of the great eighteenth-century English actress Susannah Cibber - a life more bawdy and touching, more amusing, more tragic and more romantic than any of the roles Susannah Cibber assumed on stage.

Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England: Pen and Sword Maritime, 2009. First U.K. Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 148pp w appendices, bibliography and index. Illustrated in text w historical bw photographs. Black cloth w crisp gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound. Photo illustrated wrapper is clean and without wear, preserved in archival cover. Octavo.

Calgary, AB, Canada: Frontenac House Ltd., 2011. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 80pp. Colour illustrated wrapper w French flaps is clean and without wear. Binding square and not creased. A new book. From the Quartet 2011 poetry series by Frontenac House. Reduced shipping may apply. Jim Nason's Narcissus Unfolding carries its imprint of human presence - the struggle to love, the need for redemption - even as it recognizes animal forms, 'as if I were the imagined thing.'" - E. Alex Pierce.

Ottawa, ON, Canada: Geological Survey of Canada, 1969. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Geological Survey of Canada Paper 68-31. 31pp. Folded figure in rear pocket collated to Contents. Titled card wrapper is clean, showing very light handling. Stapled binding sound. Reduced shipping may apply.

Ottawa, ON, Canada: Geological Survey of Canada, 1965. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 131. 56pp w bibliography. Five unpaginated plates. [4] Index. Titled card wrapper is clean and without wear. Binding square and sound.

Evanston, Illinois, USA: Northwestern University Press, 1974. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xx, 227pp w bibliography and index. Highlighting to Preface, heavy w marginalia to Introduction, occasional pp20-27. Remainder of text is unmarked. Wrapper is clean and without edgewear, showing light handling. Binding square and not creased. Octavo. From the series, Northwestern University Studies in Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy, (James M. Edie, series Gen. Ed.).