Search Results: Titles starting with N from Rattlesnake Books

London: Printied forJ. Osborn at the Golden Ball, 1745. Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. Volume II. A small volume illustrated throughout with woodcuts. Full leather, presumed first. Lacks front board, ffep, titles, pp. i-viii and 3-6[comparison shows no gap between viii and 3. Lacks two plates ( no 1. the Vulturine Eagle and No 2. the Asterias of Egret). P. 7 is loose; rear board detached. Contains remainder of woodcuts, 175 in total. Contains full index to both volumes. Rather a lovely and handsome little volume illustrated with somewhat naive cuts. Please contact for further details and/or pictures.

London: Greenhill Books, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. large 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Orange cloth in an orange dw. A scholarly text and undertaking. Dw is slightly sunned and shelf worn. Please note this is a large and heavy item that may incur further postage charges.

Studio Vista, 1979. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Tight and unread softcover; colour plates; black & white illustrations throughout; pp. 206. Slight shelf wear only.

London: Houlston and Stoneman. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Fourth Thousand; no date circa 1850; pp viii,152. Preceded by a single page publisher's advertisement on yellow paper bound in. Designer binding: full leather with inlaid stonework design to front and spine; map doublures (front showing 'Old Jerusalem' and rear 'New Jersualam'); top edge gilt; hand sewn headbands; hand made marbled end papers.

London: Nick Hern Books in association with Royal National Theatre, 1997. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Tight and unread grade 'A' softcover in pictorial wraps; black/white illustrations throughout. Signed by Simon Callow on title page.

London: H.F.& G. Witherby, 1938. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ivory/grey cloth; black & white plates; fold-outs; line illustrations; pp. 134. Cloth has red stains and scuffs; generally a little worn.

London: Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, 1981. 3rd Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A slim stapled softcover pamphlet of pp. 16 in blue and yellow covers. A call to arms and information leaflet with adverts inside back cover. Very slight shelf wear.

Innsbruck: Kunstraum Innsbruck & Yorkshire Sculpture Park, 1998. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Tall softcover; fully illustrated in colour throughout. Exhibition catalogue in Very Good condition featuring 15 British artists. Slightest shelf wear.q

Propolis, 2017. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Narrow hardcover in black paper with white lettering/decoration. Signed by Armitage title page. Black and grey pages decorated throughout. Minor shelf wear only.

London: Printied for F.C. and J. Rivington; G. Wildie; etc, 1814. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Clumsy amateur's rebinding; engraved frontis, maps and plates; folding charts; pp. xvi, 331 followed by a large section of figures and tables. Frontis loose; fold outs torn along folds; generally a little shelf and age worn. Stated 19th ed. Please refer to pictures...title continues "To which are added all the Tables Requisite for Determining the Latitude and Longitude at Sea: containing the Different Kinds of Sailing, and necessary Corrections for Lee-Way, Variation etc...

London: Flowers East, 1989. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/Very Good. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. White card covers in a brown craft paper decorated dw; colour plates/illustrations throughout; artist's biog/chronology. Beautifully illustrated with accompanying text; exhibition catalogue.

RCPsych Publications, 2009. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Tight and unread grade 'A' softcover; signed by author half title page. Very Good to Near Fine condition.

Touchstone Pictures, 1987. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Ringbound booklet of A4 single-side printed sheets. Contents: titles, cast and crew lists, production information, About the Cast, biogs, About the Filmmakers. Slightest shelf wear.

Eyre Methuen, 1975. Revised & Augmented . Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Tight and unread grade 'A' softcover. A nice clean copy.

New York: Anchor Books, 2017. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st trade, 1st impression. Tight and unread softcover. Signed title page and inscribed half title (Tolkien's request, judging by the good condition of the book, unheeded). Please refer to pictures.

Panther, 1970. First Thus . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Softcover in colour (and racy) pictorial wraps; adverts at rear. Thriller. Minor shelf wear.

London: The Royal Archaeological Institute, 1936. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Plain brown wraps; black & white plates. This is the first 1936 independent printing (first thus) stating "reprinted from the Archaeological Journal Vol. XCII, and Published at the Offices of the Institute...1936" Pp. 167 to 242. Signed "With compliments Margaret Wood" front cover. Altogether a little battered and bruised: old cellotape inside, binding shaken and loose, original covers seem to have been pasted to board; previous owner's name & date (Selby, 1936)

London: Stopeshill Ltd., 1979. 1st Edition . No Binding. Fair/No Jacket. Atlas Folio - over 23 - 25" tall. Broadsheet newspaper spoof; folded; pp. 16; yellowed and slightly worn. Small ads and classified kept me chuckling for the afternoon. Please refer to pictures.

Aldershot, 1918. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Buff/tan cloth with black lettering; fold out charts and schematics; pp. 459; copy no. 4708 officially ink stamped. Contents include: 'Training and Employment of Platoons, 1918 [including Fighting Spirit, Tactics and the Principles of Attack']; 'Musketry'; 'Drill'; 'The Attack in the Open'; 'Notes on Raids'; 'Field Engineering'; etc. etc. Foldouts: 'The War Shot in the Making'; 'Diagram Showing the Formation of a Company During Stages of Practice in the Flagged Attack'; 'Outposts' in Open Warfare', 'After Capture of a Position' and 'Applied to Trenches'; 'Dispositions of Outpost Company [inc some fields of MG fire]; Sample register of soldiers; full Company composition/order of battle. Also schematics and tactical symbols throughout the text. Gift inscription top edge title page: 'Presented to… Read More

Belfast, 1855. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Collated and compared to Hathi Trust and Harvard Library holdings/notes. 'Charles Elcock' to upper edge front cover. Pp. 86; 4to; frontis and seven plates including colour map of Clones Round Tower environs which is repeated as front cover; illustrations in text; seemingly remains unbound/loosely bound by Elcock. Includes a slip (presumably) by Elcock noting which towers were standing in his day. Some shelf wear and staining; minor worm damage to bottom rear. Also included a note book used for shorthand practice bearing Elcock's name, Belfast address and date, also a rather battered school-type exercise book filled with hand copied poetry, pensees etc also bearing a Belfast address albeit different from the above. An Interesting collection of works from the library of the 19th century naturalist, museum curator and microscope slide manufacturer. Please refer to pictures.