Search Results: Titles starting with N from The Book Shelf

Boston: New England Telephone and Telegraph Co.. Very Good-. 1905. 1st. Paperback. Dampstain on title page and some succeeding pages - it does not affect the legibility or Integrity of the text or book. ; This Directory is in Very Good condition - exception noted. Very scarce copy, particularly in this condition.12 pages of ads in the rear. Verso of front cover has six images of the "different kinds of instruments furnished by . . . " the company. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 261 pages .

Germany: Beiersdorf AG. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2001. 1st. Hardcover. Both book and dustjacket are in excellent condition. Chapters include "Insight into the history of personal hygiene," "The development of NIVEA from 1911 to 1990," and "Trademark expansion in the 90s." Printed on heavy stock, glossy paper and profusely illustrated with full-color illustrations. ; Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 239 pages .

Washington: Hundman Publishing. Near Fine. 1989. First Edition. Magazine. "The first issue of N-Scale, a magazine intended to reflect the legitimacy of an important and growing element of model railroading." [editorial]; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 63 pages .

New York: Little, Brown & Company. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1967. 1st ; 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Price-clipped dustjacket has some chips along top of spine and rear cover - protected in a plastic sleeve. ; Book is in excellent condition." Covering the whole of Nabokov's work, including some untranslated novels, plays and poetry . . . Which will serve as the definitive interpretation of the great international author for years." ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 397 pages .

New York: Popular Library. Very Good. 1958. 2nd Printing. Paperback. Twelve stories. Tight binding and clean, unmarked text. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 158 pages .

Barcelona, Spain: Editorial Timun Mas. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. Library stamp on top edge, Dewey Decimal number on lower spine, and book pocket in rear are the only signs of ex-library. ; Rebound in bright green cloth, with white lettering on spine. Very tight binding with no marks, writing or inscriptions other than noted. Text in Spanish. Describes with two-toned illustrations the structures beneath buildings in the modern city, such as conduits, supports, transportation, etc. Because of weight or size of some books, additional postage may be required. We will notify you if it is necessary to charge you an additional amount. You will then have the option of cancelling the order. ; Spanish Edition Series; Ex-Library; Toned Illustrations; 109 pages .

Maine: Stone Poet Publications. Near Fine. 2010. Limited Edition. Leather Bound. Southwest Harbor, Maine, author has signed this limited edition of 100 copies on the title page. The book, homemade, is leather-bound with three X-stitches on the spine and a leather-strip and button clasp. Number 12 of 100 copies signed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 56 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Fawcett Publications. Very Good-. 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. Upper left corner of back cover clipped. ; "The Naked Sun is the second Robot novel starring detectives Elijah Baley and R. Daneel Olivaw. The Caves of Steel was a mystery detective novel set on a futuristic Earth. The Naked Sun has this pair traveling to the planet Solaria. The pair have been requested to come solve a murder." [Becky] ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 223 pages .

New York: Doubleday & Company. Very Good+. 1966. Paperback. Catalog of the exhibit held at the Museum of Modern Art in NY. Addenda and Errata sheet laid in. Tight binding and clean, unmarked text. Includes biographical outline and Bibliography. ; B&W Illustrations; Square 4to 9" - 11" tall .

MA: Acadia. Near Fine. 2004. 1st. Paperback. Over 1,000 cities, towns, mountains, rivers, lakes, bays, and island listed alphabetically. Even what Down East means! Signed by author on half-title page. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 173 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Doubleday & Company. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Dustjacket has a closed tear to rear panel - protected in a Mylar sleeve. Book has a few dampstains along top and bottom edges of the inside covers - does not appear on nor affect the rest of the book. ; Both book and dustjacket are in excellent condition - exceptions noted. Tight binding and clean, unmarked interior. Illustrations by John N. Baron. A Signal Book; A Signal Book; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 142 pages .

Brooklyn, NY: William E. and Edward J. Napier. Very Good. 1935. Paperback. Both copies are in Very Good condition. "Position from the Ninety-ninth Game Within, . "Scarce to have both "Unit One" and "Unit Two" sold together. ; B&W Illustrations; .

Boston: Charles H. Peirce. Poor. 1850. 3rd. Hardcover. This copy needs to be rebound. Spine is missing and therefore the book, although text is complete and clean, is separating and held together by a ribbon. Priced to make rebinding worth undertaking considering the scarcity and importance of this work.; Publisher's presentation copy as attested to by the book plate of previous owner - dated July 31, 1850.; B & W Maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 407 pages .

Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz Verlag. Very Good-. 1933. Copyright Edition. Paperback. Previous owner's name on front cover. Book is slightly cocked. ; Scarce in this edition. Tight binding and clean, unmarked text. ; Collection of British and American Authors Series; Vol. 5098; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 286 pages .

Beaulieu, Hampshire: Pioneer Publications. Very Good. 1979. Paperback. Located in Southampton, Great Britain, the exhibit "tells the story of motoring from 1895 to the present day [1979] with many special displays and more than 200 historic vehicles." This work contains color photographs and drawings, and Technical Specifications of all principal exhibits. ; Photographs; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 44 pages .

New York: Dodge Publishing Co.. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1930. Hardcover. First three pages detached. Frontispiece missing (plate No. XXVII). ; Heavy books. Because of weight or size of some books, additional postage may be required. We will notify you if it is necessary to charge you an additional amount. You will then have the option of cancelling the order. Covers and binding is in Very Good + condition. No shelfwear or markings other than library stamp on bottom of Contents page, spine labels and pocket in rear. No date is listed. ; Ex-Library; Vol. 1 & 2; Color Plates .

New York: Delacorte Press. Near Fine. 1981. Hardcover. 044006273x . Book is in pristine condition. Would make a wonderful gift. Based on the cre`che in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Christmas story is retold in three-dimensional scenes. Detailed instructions on how to set up for the holidays. ; Pop-Up; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

CA: University of California. Near Fine in Fair dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. Dustjacket has some closed tears, and wear at top and bottom of spine and corners, and is price-clipped. ; Book is in excellent condition - The author's "sweeping examination of the palm scene moves through a detailed study of palms to a consideration of palm geography and evolution, and concludes with a classification of palms." Profusely illustrated with photographs and drawings. ; B&W Photographs & Drawings; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 393 pages .

Orono, Maine: National Poetry Foundation. Near Fine. 1999. First Edition. Paperback. 0943373603 . Author was Professor of English at University of Maine, and editor of Puckerbrush Review literary publication. From the library of Sanford Phippen, Maine author. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 338 pages .

Mt. Desert, ME: Windswept House Publishers. Very Good+. 1993. Paperback. 0932433987 . Book is in Very Good condition. This work is a "gleaning" of the author's writings in the Nature Column of The Bar Harbor Times ; B&W Illustrations & Map; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 132 pages .