Search Results: Titles starting with N from BookAddiction

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 266pp. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. In as new condition throughout. 8vo. Explores the relationship between Britain and its empire through the controversy that surrounded employees of the East India Company.

Geneva, CH: Nagel Publihers, 1980. Hardcover. Good/Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 320p, illustrated with 28 pages of black and white plans. Red cloth-covered boards, gilt titles and motif on front and spine. Top text block edge sprayed orange. Coloured map on front endpapers, publisher's adverts on rear endpapers. Red satin marker bound in. 16mo. Fore and lower text block edges starting to tan and fox, lender's rubber stamp on both, barcode, stamps and markings on endpapers and prelims, small number of stamps on lower corners within the volume else internally a very neat, clean, bright and tight volume. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear, sun-faded spine, shelf number label on spine, slight chipping to edges.

Paris, FR: Nagel Publishers, 1953. Soft cover. Very Good/Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. xxxii, 208pp, plus 32 coloured maps and plans at rear. In red rexine covers with gilt titles front and spine. Top edge sprayed orange. Coloured maps on endpapers. Red satin ribbon marker bound in. 16mo. Covers very slightly rubbed on corners. Hint of toning to first and last few pages, else neat, clean and tight throughout. In its original dust jacket, rubbed and bumped on edges, a little chapped along upper edge. A lovely vintage travel guide to Morocco.

Toronto, ON, CA: Lester and Orpen, 1974. 1st Edition 1st Impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition, first impression. 304pp. Grey cloth-covered boards; black titles on spine; orange endpapers. 8vo. Lightly rubbed spine ends, front board cupped. Text block edges starting to tan; just agenting page margins. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket spine sun-faded, has 2cm closed tear at spine head and front joint, come creasing, light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped.

London, UK: George G Harrap & Co, 1944. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Aris, Ernest. First edition. 94pp. Orange cloth-covered boards, illustrated with titles on spine. Two-toned frontispiece with numerous further monochrome illustrations in text. 12mo. Corners lightly rubbed and rounded with a few small stains on the boards and some foxing along the text block edges. Mild foxing on the endpapers, a small pen annotation on the front pastedown endpaper and prize presentation plate, dated 1946, on the front free endpaper else the interior is neat, clean, tight and bright. Dust jacket worn and torn but just about complete, chapped with some loss along the front top edge and corner and spine ends, a long closed tear along the spine and foxing on the interior.

London, UK: Hutchinson & Co, 1934. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 306pp, 10pp publisher's ads; eight plates by Frank C Pape, 25 other illustrations (colour frontispiece). Red cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Sun faded spine cover. Bumped corners and spine ends, cloth fraying. slightly cocked. Bookseller's label on front paste down. Binding loosening. Foxing to endpapers and prelims. Otherwise internally neat, clean and bright. No dust jacket. 8vo. Biography of the four times married American performer who scandalised the prim Victorians and of whom the Observer said 'she is delightfully unhampered by the shackles of talent'.

London, UK: W H Allen & Co, 1972. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xii, 514pp. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Bumped spine ends. Text block edges starting to tan, outer edge a little soiled. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price clipped. One of the few really great men of moviedom recalls his forty-year career and shares anecdotes about such famous stars as Jean Arthur, Barbara Stanwyck, Kate Hepburn, Spencer Tracey, Bette Davis, Harry Langdon, Sinatra, Gable, Jimmy Stewart, etc. A large and heavy volume which will require an additional charge for overseas delivery. 8vo.

London, UK: J M Dent & Sons, 1962. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. xxiv, 62pp colour plates, 216pp. Green cloth-covered boards, gilt design on front, gilt titles on spine. 12mo. Very lightly rubbed spine ends. Top text block edge dusty, remaining edges starting to tan and fox. Page margins just starting to tan else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price clipped.

Felinfach, UK: Llanerch, 1994. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 120pp. Printed light card covers. Text block edges tanning. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo. Professor Griffen uses innovations in the modern science of linguistics to reveal new insights into the names of the historical figures behinds the legends.

London, UK: Bloomsbury, 2005. 1st Edition 1st Impression. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First edition, first printing. 470pp with 159 colour illustrations, many of them plates and some in text. In red boards with gilt lettering, decorated endpapers. Volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. In its original dust jacket (lightly bumped along top edge, price clipped). A large and heavy volume which may incur an additional charge for overseas delivery. A broad ranging botanical history and the men who over 2,000 years searched for the naming conventions of plants and flowers, with stunning botanical illustrations.

Stockholm, S: B Wahlströms Bokforlag, 1969. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 254pp. Pictorial laminated light card covers. Light chipping to edges and wear to covers. Page margins tanning. Internally, neat, clean, bright and tight. 12mo.

London, UK: Pickering & Inglis. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Not dated but circa. 1930. 128pp plus 22pp publisher's adverts at rear. Colour plate frontispiece. In grey cloth-covered boards with illustrations to front and spine (boards a little faded, especially on spine; corners minorly rubbed and a little rounded). Very attractive prize presentation plate on front free endpaper, indicating the volume was awarded to one Doris Wilson by Loughborough Hall Sunday School in 1936, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight.

London, UK: Bantam Press, 1991. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition. xxii, 532pp, central section of black and white photographic plates. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some very light shelf wear, price unclipped. 8vo. A most devastating expose of its kind ever published in unmaking a woman who was calculating in the extreme in her pursuit of power from an early age.

London, UK: Lutterworth Press, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 142pp. Blue cloth-covered boards, black titles on spine. 12mo. Slightly sun-faded spine, lightly rubbed corners and spine ends. Text block edges tanning and foxing. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has areas of minor loss, shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped.

London, UK: Oxford University Press, 1935. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 192pp, colour frontispiece, 4 full-page black and white illustrations. Maroon cloth-covered boards, blind embossed illustration and titles on front, black titles on spines. 12mo. Sun-faded spine; rubbed corners spine ends, cloth wearing. Text block edges starting to tan. Endpapers starting to fox and tan; previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Gutters strained, volume loose. Internally neat and clean.

Bloomington, Indiana, USA: AuthorHouse, 2005. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Edition. 284pp. Laminated printed light card covers. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo.

Printed by Harrison Printing, 1983. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Batt; Whittaker. Unpaginated. Illustrated in black and white throughout. Printed card covers, stapled. Covers show some markings; staples oxidised. Faint occasional spotting throughout. Signed by author on title page. 8vo.

London, UK: Osprey Military, 1990. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fosten, Bryan. 48pp. Laminated pictorial light card covers. Very light wear to covers, chipping to bottom front corner. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo. Illustrated with black and white photographs and colour illustrations. We have many titles from this series in stock and can offer generous discounts to those wanting to purchase more than one at a time. Please inquire!

London, UK: Constable & Robinson, 2002. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 300pp. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Lightly bumped spine ends. Slightly cocked. Page edges just beginning to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some shelf wear, mirrors book damage, price unclipped. 8vo. Analyses the most glorious figure in French history, the best commander of the age, the colossus who dominated the continent - an adventurer, a prodigy and a tyrant.

London, UK: Osprey Military, 1989. Paperback. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fosten, Bryan. 48pp. Laminated pictorial light card covers. Spine lightly sun faded. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo. Illustrated with black and white photographs and colour illustrations. We have many titles from this series in stock and can offer generous discounts to those wanting to purchase more than one at a time. Please inquire!