Search Results: Authors starting with N from Avenue Victor Hugo Books LLC

New York, New York: Viking Press, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover--quarter cloth. Fine/Fine. Translated from the German by Breon Mitchell. Octavo, 9 1/4" tall, 211 pages. Publisher's review slips laid in. A fine, clean, first American edition, first printing, with minimal shelf wear, hinges and binding tight, paper white. In a fine dust jacket, with original price.

Forge, 1999-05-01. First Edition, first printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by the author on title page. With a two-page b&w map. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, 448 pages, cream colored cloth with gilt title on spine; plus a previous owner's small sticker on front end paper and a previous owner's brief inscription on dedication page with date penned 1999. A very good+, generally clean, hard cover first edition with minor shelf wear but bottom cover margin lightly yellowed; slight foxing to cover paper; binding tight, paper cream white with slight foxing to fore-edge. In a near fine, clean, slightly worn dust jacket, with the original price present.

London, England: Lovat Dickson, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/without dust jacket. Translated from the Danish. Because of general shelf wear, sold as a good reading copy only. Previous owner's name on the front endpaper. Octavo, 8 3/4 " tall, 496 pages, gilt spine titles and brown cloth. A good copy overall with general shelf wear and rubbing at all extremities, foxing to the fore-edges, spine cloth worn at edges; binding solid, paper lightly yellowed. Without dust jacket

G. Schirmer: New York, 1920. First edition. Hardcover. Good/Without dust jacket (as issued). This copy has a gift 'Christmas Greetings' Yaddo bookplate from Katrina Trask, co-founder of Yaddo, and a small color 'decal' illustration of an eastern blue bird on the front endpaper. Quarto, 10 2/3" tall, xxv + 170 pages + plate pages, black titles and decorations on beige cloth. A good, hard cover first edition cover with moderate shelf wear, BUT spine cloth split 1 1/2" at the heel, fore-corner tips rubbed, and with exterior (city soot) soiling, binding solid, paper generally clean but moderately yellowed.

Alfred A. Knopf: NY, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good minus. Octavo, 8" tall, 175 pages, blue titles on gray cloth. A very good, generally clean, neat original hard cover first edition with minor shelf wear; binding tight, text paper cream white. In a very good minus, clean, moderately worn dust jacket with some fading along the back strip, chipping to top and bottom edges of the back strip and at flap fold edges, with original price present.

New York, New York: Scribner, 1999. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine / Near Fine. Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, 414 pages, blue quarter cloth with gilt title on spine. A fine, clean, neat hard cover first edition with light shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. In a near fine, clean, slightly worn dust jacket, with the original price.

Southern Methodist University, 1992. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, 137 pages, yellow cloth; with a previous owner's name penned on the front, free end paper. A near fine, clean, sturdy hard cover with little shelf wear, BUT spine slightly canted from improper storage, binding tight, paper cream white. In a near fine, slightly worn dust jacket.

New York, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Octavo, 8 1/4" tall, 290 pages, brown quarter cloth with gilt title on spine. A fine, clean, sturdy hard cover first edition with minimal shelf wear; hinges and binding solid, paper cream white. In a fine, slightly worn dust jacket, with the original price present.

New York, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Nearr Fine. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, 170 pages, blue boards. A near fine, clean, hardcover first edition with light shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white, but with remains of a previous owner's bookplate on the front endpaper. In a near fine, clean dust jacket with minor edge wear, BUT price clipped.

New York, New York: Springer-Verlag, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Octavo 9 2/3" tall, xii + 332 pages, brown cloth. A near fine, clean, neat hard cover edition with light shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white, with about 12 pages containing small marginal annotations from previous owner. Without dust jacket.

HarperTeen, 2017-09-19. First edituon, first printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, 277 pages, white boards. A fine, clean, neat hard cover with little shelf wear, binding tight, paper cream white. In a fine dust jacket with the original price present.

Boston, Massachusetts: William Morrow & Company, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover--quarter cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Translated from the French. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, 173 pages, red quarter cloth. A near fine, clean, neat, hard cover first edition with minor shelf wear but one corner bumped and slight cant to the spine; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. In a near fine dust jacket, with the original price.

New York, New York: E. P. Dutton & Co, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover--cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo, 8 1/4" tall, 255 pages, green cloth; previous owner's small sticker on front free end paper. A very good, clean, hardcover first edition with rubbing to the cloth at the edges, fading to the cloth at the bottom margins, hinges and binding solid, paper lightly yellowed. In a very good (minus) dust jacket overall with small chips at the folds and at the ends of back strip, light soiling to rear panel, two short tears, with original price.

London, England: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1878. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Octavo, vii + 346 pages, plus 32 pages of ads dated 1878; green cloth with gilt decorations and titles. Color frontispiece by Meyerstein. A good, clean hardcover first edition with minor fraying to the cover cloth backstrip edges, cloth worn through to the boards at the fore-corner tips, gilt titles bright; back hinge cracked, internal binding solid, paper lightly yellowed with light scattered foxing.

New York, New York: Forge / Tom Doherty, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. near fine/near fine. Octavo, 9 1/2 " tall, 445 pages, map end papers plus 7 b&w maps; blue and red boards with gilt title on spine. A near fine, clean neat hard cover first edition with light shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper white. In a near fine, lightly edge rubbed dust jacket, with original price.

Chicago, Illinois: The O'Sullivan Publishing House, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover--cloth. Very Good / Good. Octavo, 8 3/4" tall, 405 pages, gilt titles on green cloth; with a previous owner's bookplate on the front end paper. A very good, clean, neat hard cover first edition over all with minor shelf wear, light discoloration to the exterior edges of the cover cloth; hinges and binding tight, paper moderately yellowed. In a good only, edge worn dust jacket with significant chipping at the back strip and fold edges, and with original price.

Strand, London, 1893. First thus. Hardcover. Good. This scarce original edition is offered despite some significant flaws. Six complete original issues bound without covers and advertisements. Quarto, 9 1/2" tall, 724 pages, rebound in blue-green cloth. A good, generally clean, sturdy, hardcover copy overall with moderate exterior shelf wear and rubbing at the corners, foxing and soiling to the cover cloth and fore-edges, front hinge cracked but secure, with several early pages loosened and light foxing to the endpapers and scattered throughout. It was the common practice for monthly periodicals at this time to issue bound volumes of the previous six issues, printed from the original plates, before melting the plates down for recasting.

Strand; London, 1891. First thus. Hardcover. Good. This scarce original edition is offered despite some significant flaws. Six complete original issues bound without covers and advertisements. Quarto, 9 1/2" tall, 670 pages, rebound in blue cloth. A good, generally clean, sturdy, hardcover copy overall with moderate exterior shelf wear and rubbing at the corners, foxing and soiling to the cover cloth and fore-edges, rear hinge cracked but secure and interior binding cracked once but secure, though a single page is pulled loose (does not affect the Doyle stories), and light foxing to the endpapers. It was the common practice for monthly periodicals at this time to issue bound volumes of the previous six issues, printed from the original plates, before melting the plates down for recasting.

New York, New York: Dutton, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo, 8 3/4" tall, 276 pages, black and blue boards. A fine, clean, neat hard cover first edition with little shelf wear, hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. In a fine dust jacket, with the original price.

Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown, and Company, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, 338 pages, blue cloth, illustrated (map) end papers. A near fine, clean, hardcover first edition with minor shelf wear, hinges and binding tight, paper white. In a very good, clean, lightly edge worn dust jacket with half-inch closed tear at top of front panel, with original price.