Search Results: Titles starting with D from NEXUS BOOKS

New York City: Bookfinger, 1979. First American edition. Facsimile of the Everett edition of 1903. A VG+ copy in original black cloth without dustwrapper, as issued..

Amsterdam / New York: Da Capo Press / Theatrvm Orbis Terrarvm Ltd., 1969. Originally published in Edinburgh in 1597, this is a 1969 reprint in the Da Capo 'English Experience' series. Hardcover in red cloth, lettered in gilt. A Near Fine copy (spine a little faded). A scarce volume in this collectable series..

London: Hart-Davis, MacGibbon, 1975. First edition. A novel of psychic possession at a dig project on a remote plain in Wessex - the site of a Neolithic henge. "What seest thou else in the dark backward and abysm of time?" -- The Tempest. Edges sprinkled with foxing else a Near Fine hardcover copy in a Near Fine dustwrapper..

London: Macmillan, 1995. First edition, first printing (number line on copyright page begins with 1). Hardcover, 519 pages. A highly acclaimed vampire novel, the sequel to the author's 'A Dance in Blood Velvet'. "A seductive blend of the fantastic and the gruesome" - Ramsay Campbell. A little shelf wear along bottom edge of boards, one small, shallow dent on front board, still a crisp, tight copy, at least VG+ and probably most would grade this Near Fine. In a Near Fine dustjacket with a small abrasion on the front panel close to the flap fold. Overall both book and jacket are fresh and bright. A nice copy of a very scarce book..

London: Hammond, Hammond & Co. Ltd., 1951. First edition. Very slight foxing else a Fine hardcover in a heavily price-clipped VG dustwrapper which has a 1/4 inch x 1/2 inch chip at head of spine and a little light edge wear..

London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1959. First edition, hardcover. Small ink name on front endpaper else a VG+ copy in original blue boards, lettered in argent (silver) on spine. A clean, firmly bound copy. In a price-clipped Good+ to VG- dustjacket which has quarter-inch chipping at head of spine, a small amount of erosion at corner tips, and is slightly faded along spine. Still looks quite nice in a mylar protective sleeve..

New York, Payson & Clarke, 1929. First edition. In original brown cloth, lacking dustwrapper. Fore-edge has some non-intrusive brown staining and spine is mildly age-dulled, a VG+ copy, internally very sound and tight..

Garden City: The Crime Club, Inc. / Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. No date (copyright 1930). Early reprint. A clean, firmly-bound, unworn copy, VG+ condition. In original black cloth, without dustjacket..

New York: Paperback Library Inc., 1967. First American edition. Softcover, Paperback Library 53-567, original cover price 60 cents. A horror novel about black magic in the Gobi Desert. A Near Fine copy, old inkstamp on inside of front cover but otherwise a lovely bright, unworn copy. The spine is perfectly tight and uncreased and this appears to be an unread copy. Scarce in this exceptionally nice condition..

Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, 1946. First printing of the film edition: i.e. 'Tower Books Motion Picture Edition', (first printing stated on copyright page). A Very Good copy in original black cloth binding lettered in green: firmly bound with no cracking or tears, no previous ownership markings, pages a little age-browned as usual. In a VG dustjacket with a tiny bit of erosion at corner tips, and the spine strip lightly faded from green to green-grey. A collectable copy.. Illus. by Photographs from the RKO Radio Film.

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1956 First edition. A "John Macall" thriller. A Near Fine copy (tiny bumps to two corners) in original boards. In a price-clipped VG- dustwrapper which has a 1/2 inch square chip missing at heel of spine and light wear at extremities..

London: Michael Joseph, 1981. First edition. A 'Dame Beatrice Lestrange Bradley' detective mystery. A VG+ hardcover in a VG+ dustwrapper (miniscule closed tear at head of spine; front flap is price-clipped). Light general shelf-wear and small ink-stamp on front endpaper but overall a nice copy. "Gladys Mitchell is a wittier and more original writer than Sayers or Christie" - Patricia Craig..

Berkeley: Double Elephant Press/Ten Speed Press, 1991. First hardcover edition. The text has been handlettered by John Ch. Tarr. This essay first appeared in Francis Meynell's 'The Imprint' in 1913, and was handlettered by John C. Tarr in 1930. A Fine hardcover in a Fine dustwrapper..

New York: Cosmopolitan Book Co., 1928. First edition. Small ink name written on half-title page, else a Near Fine copy, very clean and tight, in original navy blue cloth, without dustwrapper. A pleasing copy..

London: Rich and Cowan, 1955. First Rich and Cowan edition (was previously published by Jarrolds in 1939). A novel about gigantic mutant ants taking over the world. A Very Good hardcover in original green boards lettered in silver, lacking dustwrapper. Edges moderately browned, spine slightly faded, small ink name on front free endpaper, but otherwise a clean, tight copy..

Vancouver: UBC / University of British Columbia Press, 2002. First edition. Hardcover in pictorial boards (was not issued with a dustjacket), 328 pages. A social and institutional history of demography in Canada, focusing on the period from 1913 to 1995. It discusses the origins of demography in Europe and Canada from the 17th to the 19th centuries, and the development of demography in the French- and English-speaking regions of Canada. One corner tip slightly bumped else a Fine, brand new copy.. New.

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.: The University of Chicago Press, 2002. First edition, hardcover, 467 pages. A Fine copy in brand new condition in a Near Fine dustjacket (very slight wear at heel of spine). No internal markings or underlinings whatsoever..

New York, N.Y.: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Reprint; softcover. A Fine copy in new condition.. New.

Totowa, New Jersey: Barnes & Noble Books, 1982. First edition, hardcover, 267 pages. In VG+ condition: clean and firmly-bound, in a VG+ dustjacket (now protected in a clear mylar sleeve). No internal markings of any kind: a nice copy..

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2010. First edition. Hardcover (glossy pictorial boards, was not issued with a dustjacket). A Fine, brand new copy.. New.