Search Results: Authors starting with N from Classic First Editions

New York : Random House Inc, 1980. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A supurb and fine copy in an unclipped and near fine dustjacket--this copy is signed by the author on a front free endpaper--signature only without any inscriptions. The dustjacket shows some light toning to the rear panel-- or would be fine--protected in a new acrylic dustjacket protector. A nice collectible copy.

U.S.A.: Crown, 1990. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket--both as new condition. Signed on the half title page by the author--signature only without any further inscriptions. Scarce signed and in this lovely condition. Nance has become known as a go- to expert source in anything aeronautical by the news networks.

U.S.A.: William Morrow & Co, 1988. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. A fine "As New" copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. this copy is signed by Nance and dated "Dec 12, 1993" with no inscriptions. A flawless mint copy in an equally impressive dustjacket that is protected in a new acrylic protector. All you needed to know about earthquake preparedness.

Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.: Wildcat Pr, 1994. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine copy in a near fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by the author on the title page--signature only. A clean and tight copy with no evidence of previous ownership. Shipped. The sequel to the best selling "The Front Runner".

NEW YORK: Scribners, 1898. First American Edition . Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. Clinedinst, B. West. First Printing. A fine copy in green cloth with gilt decorations & lettering to the spine and front board. Gilt rifle and title words along with red and black vine motif. 584 pp. 4 pp advertising at verso. Very collectible condition. Clean throughout. From the recently auctioned collection of noted collector and Steinbeck biographer M.B. and Adrian Homer Goldstone. Minor rubbing to the green cloth. From the author of "In Ole Virginia". Several illustrations throughout by Clinedinst, including the frontispiece--which is still tissue guarded.

U.S.A.: Godine, 1971. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. Signed on the title page by the author--signature only without any further inscriptions. Scarce signed and in this lovely condition. Will be carefully packed and shipped in a box.

USA: Doubleday & Company, 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. From the recently released collection of Dr. Frederic Bruhn--a superb and fine copy in a near fine dustjacket. This copy is signed by Bob Hope on the title page--signature only. A tight and clean copy--flawless--in gift quality condition. With the possible exception of being price clipped--the dustjacket is also fine. Protected in an acrylic dustjacket covering. Early Printing. Dozens and dozens of great photographs.

U.S.A.: Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1979. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. An fine copy in a near-fine unclipped dustjacket--signed by Nichols on the title page--first printing in flawless condition. Signed with signature only--a tight and clean copy in unread condition. The dustjacket has moderate shelf rub to the panels or would also be fine.

U.S.A.: Harper, 2001. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Nichols on the title page--signature only. A clean and tight copy of the first printing. The dustjacket is unclipped and also fine. Scarce signed.

U.S.A.: Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1979. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket--signed and inscribed by Nichols on the first free endpaper--"For---" "May your life always be full of Good Music!" "Venceneros"--and dated in the year of publication--first printing. A tight and clean copy in unread condition. From the author of "The Milagro Beanfield War" and "The Sterile Cuckoo".

BOSTON: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1912. First American Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. F. C. Yohn. From the recently auctioned collection of the Goldstone brothers (Steinbeck's bibliographers)--this one with the custom gold bookplate loosely applied to the front endpaper and M.B. Goldstone's penciled signature to the front free endpaper. Near fine in brown cloth and gilt lettering and decorations to the front board and spine. A couple of minor splotches only. A tight and square copy--clean throughout and with the original tissue guard covering the frontispiece. Typical of the high quality of the Goldstone collection. 606 pp plus 4 pp of adv at rear including ad for Johnston's "The Long Roll". A most collectible copy covering Indiana, the mid-west and Indiana politics. Additional pics available.

U.S.A.: Grosset & Dunlap, 1978. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. A fine copy in a near fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Richard Nixon directly on the presentation page--signature only without inscriptions. A tight and clean copy without any markings. The dustjacket is complete and unclipped and shows light rubbing from shelfwear. Stated first printing on copyright page.

U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Co, 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Near Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Patterson directly on the title page--signature only--no bookplates. A tight and clean copy. The dustjacket is complete and not price-clipped-- a bit of fading to the dustjacket spine. Protected in a new clear acrylic dustjacket covering. Free shipping media mail within the USA. Mapped pastedowns and endpapers front and verso.

U.S.A.: Random House , 1983. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. From an auction of modern first editions and the Donald Olsen collection--a fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Patterson on the title page--signature only without any inscription. Tight and clean--in superb collectible condition. The dustjacket is fine with only a minute crease to the front flap where the price reads $14.95. Patterson's 3rd book--a tense psychological thriller.

U.S.A.: Knopf, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A superb and fine copy in a near- fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by the author directly on the title page- signature only without any inscriptions. Tight and clean fine copy. The dustjacket has just the hint of rubbing to the panels or would also be fine. Protected in a new clear acrylic acetate covering. A very collectible copy by the author of "The Lasko Tangent".

U.S.A.: Ballantine Books, 2003. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. A superb and fine copy in an equally fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by the author on the title page- signature only without any inscriptions. Tight and clean--flawless "As New" condition--dustjacket protected in an acrylic acetate covering. A very collectible copy by the author of "The Lasko Tangent".

U.S.A.: Knopf, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A superb and fine copy in an equally fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by the author on the title page- signature only without any inscriptions. Tight and clean--flawless condition--dustjacket protected in an acrylic acetate covering. A very collectible copy by the author of "The Lasko Tangent".

London: John Murray, 1982. First British Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine. A superb and fine copy in an unclipped and fine dustjacket. Signed by the author on the title page and dated "12.11.82". A very collectible clean and tight copy in green cloth--appears unread. The wraparound dustjacket by Val Biro is complete and unclipped. Protected in an archival jacket protector and will be shipped Priority mail at media mail pricing. First British printing.

Boston: Houghtn Mifflin Co., 1973. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. A collectible first print copy in fine condition in an unclipped and near fine dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page--signature only. Clean square and tight copy--no evidence of previous ownership. The dust jacket has only modest corner edge wear. A great collectible copy.

U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1968. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. From the auctioned collection of Steinbeck's bibliographer--Adrian Homer Goldstone--a superb and fine copy in an unclipped and very good dustjacket that has a slightly faded spine and very minor edgewear to the extremities. This copy has a rare signature by C. Northcoat Parkinson--a master storyteller of nautical fiction who somehow delves into domestic life and marital issues. Signed on the front free endpaper--signature only and protected by a near clear acrylic dustjacket covering. Free shipping within the USA.