Search Results: Titles starting with N from Collectible Books

1. Good+ to Very Good. Boston: Phillips Sampson 1856. 1st edition. 7.5"" x 5.25"" 403 pages followed by 4 pages of ads. Very scarce or rare. Small pencil, ""Howes # P154"" on top corner of fep. Dull pressed gilt to letters and emblem on red spine cloth. Covers have blind-stamped embossed borders. 1/2"" chip to spine top. Back edge of spine has about 2"" of chipping. Small piece cut away from fep. Hinges and binding intact. Minimal spots of foxing confined mostly to endpapers. Binding tight but cocked. Cloth edgeworn on corner tips and some edges. Owner's name in top margin page 15.

1. 1974 Alfred A. Knopf. Stated First Edition. Unclipped dustjacket clean with 1/8 "" chipping at spine top, 2 small closed edgetears under 1/2"", and light bump and rub to spine bottom and corner tips. Endpapers show light spotting. Bookplate on fep. Pages clean, bright and tight.

1. 1981 Hardcover. 218 pages. First edition. ISBN 09397500007. No dustjacket issued. Shelfware to edges of pictorial boards shows a few tiny color flecked spots. Pages clean bright and tight. Gorgeous full and double page color photos of natural sites on the Texas Gulf Coast with descriptive text. Includes chronologically arranged photo explanations at the end.

1. Fine/VG. Copyright page, ""First edition 1982; second printing 1986."" Published by University of Oklahoma Press. Book like new, fine condition. Colorful pictorial dust jacket shows a small nick and slight rubbing. 109 numbered pages, 12.25 x 9.25 inches. 48 listed and indexed maps. Text in six sections being: ""Navajo country; the physical environment; Navajo history; population; livelihood, resources and services; and the disputed Navajo-Hopi lands...a wealth of data on land forms, geology, climate, vegetation, mineral resources, water resources, demographics, economic resources, and social services"". Indexed. B&W photos and illustrations throughout.

SIGNED by author. Title continues, "";...Stories by David Madden"";. Book like new. Slightest edgewear to dust jacket with 1/4""; round red label by top front corner. . . Standard shipping gets Priority Mail with delivery confirmation.

1. Stated first edition. Hardcover. Holt Rinehart Winston. Fine in a near fine, faintly rubbed dust jacket. Clean, bright, tight and unread.

1. 1865. ""Nurse and Spy in the Union Army Comprising the Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-fields. By S. Emma E. Edmonds."" 13 listed illustrations, ""PORTRAIT Engraved on Steel by Geo. E. Pertne, NY. Disguises and other Scenes, Drawn and Engraved on Wood by R. O'Brien, New York""; "";Published by subscription only by W.S. WILLIAMS & CO., HARTFORD, CONN...1865. ""Entered...1864, by W.S. Williams...Printed by Wiley, Waterman, & Eaton, Hartford, Conn.""; Fine contemporary signature, "";David A. Cassatt December 19th, 1865""; written on 1st blank page. Tightly bound. Faded, rubbed, reddish-brown, embossed cloth covers. Spine with gilt letters and design, light brown-spotting on the first few pages, else occasional. Minor fraying to corners and spine ends carefully conserved with archival glue.

1. By Charles Hoole. Edited with Bibliographical Index by E.T. Campagnac. Liverpool, University Press / London, Constable & Co Limited. 1913 Four 17th century educational treatises republished in one volume, showing 1659 dates on title pages. 16pp + xxiv + 357pp. Very Good+ condition. Mylar protected brown cloth with gilt letters on spine. Clean bright and tight. Minor penciled biblio info on front endpaper. Roughcut pages are unnread with many uncut top edges.