Search Results: Authors starting with N from Common Crow Books

London: K. Rustem, 1988. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Cloth hardback in dust jacket, ex library copy with usual treatments: barcode sticker on pastedown, bookplate, pocket, stamps to title page and to bottom edge of text block, dust jacket nice and clean, text unmarked. Proper withdrawn stamp. Looks good on a shelf.

Ceylon: Ceylon Government Press, 1965. Original Wraps. Fair. Original wraps. c.1965. 8vo. 86pp. Fair. Heavy age toning and foxing to wraps, chipping to spine, front right corner lightly bumped, age toning to contents, previous owner's signature on first page.

Jerusalem: Published for the Government of Palestine by Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1936. First Printing. Wraps. Very good. Large 8vo, wraps, very good, light edgewear, ownership stamp of Paul W. Lapp (1930-70, well respected archaeologist). 59-97 pp, illustrated with plates, some folding. Articles include: Makhouly's "El Hamme, Discovery of Stone Seats," Richmond's "The Church of the Nativity, the plan of the Constantinian Church," and his "The Alteerations Carried Out by Justinian," Baramki's "An Early Byzantine Synagogue near Tell es Sultan," Hill's "The Shekels of the First Revolt of the Jews," and Mayer and Stephan's translation of the travels in Palestine of Evliya Tshelebi.

Salisbury [Harare, Zimbabwe]: Printed for F. R. Spring by the Herald Office, 1935. First Printing. Wraps. Very good. 8vo, wraps, good with some wear to top edge of front cover, some stains, browning and yellowing to covers, contents very good. 28 pp. Very rare, and we could find no copies located by OCLC. Attributed to N. H. Wilson. In Wilson's opinion, Rhodesia had the resources to become not only a major settlement colony, but a nation in its own right, and as a part of the Empire-wide network of colonies and territories, especially given its position in British Africa, it could only expand with hugely increased white immigration. Increasing the white population was now all the more urgent because South Africa was becoming more ambivalent about its ‘imperial defence commitments'. Within Southern Rhodesia itself, new settlers would boost the local economy, and in Wilson's opinion the country could support up to 20 million whites, although that ‘capacity' need not be reached if a proper… Read More

New York: D. Wigmore Fine Art, Inc, 2014. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. c.2014. Softcover. Square 8vo. 35pp. Illus. Near Fine. Light wear to head of spine.

Nostalgia Ventures, Inc, 2006. Fine. Two 6CD sets of the classic radio program One Man's Family. CDs in original clamshell cases. Fine.

Columbus, OH: The Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society, 1907. Hardcover. Very good+. Volume sixteen only! Half-leather boards, octavo, sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has wear to corners and spine ends, four raised bands on spine rubbed, mild rubbing and soil to boards, binding tight, text clean and unmarked, with handsome gilt to edges of block.

Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1892. Hardcover. Very Good. This volume only. Hardcover. c.1892. Cloth. 4to. 486pp. 1 fold-out in rear pocket. Very Good. General shelfwear, some soil to boards, hinges cracked, former owner's stamp on endpapers. Extra postage may apply.

Pittsburgh: The Benedictine Sisters of Pittsburgh, 1970. Hardcover. Very good+. RARE! Blue stamped blue cloth boards, small quarto [8" x 10.75"], 45pp., illustrated in b&w. Book has rubbing and mild edgewear to boards and spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked.

Westport, CT: Negro Universities Press, 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good+. Brown cloth boards, octavo, staggered pagination, not illustrated. Book has mild rubbing to boards, binding tight, inner hinges off-set, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.

Baltimore: no publisher, 1996. Paperback. Very good+. RARE! Printed paper wraps with stapled binding, octavo, illustrated in b&w. Book has mild soil and rubbing to wraps, stapled binding tight, text clean and unmarked.

Pittsburgh: The University of Pittsburgh, 1984. Paperback. Near fine. RARE! Printed paper wraps with stapled binding, octavo, 37pp., illustrated in color and b&w. Book has hint of wear to corners, stapled binding tight, text clean and unmarked.

Helsinki: Societas Scientiarum Fennica, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Vol. 40-41 in one book. Hardcover, brown library buckrum, ex-Lib stamps and white ink at foot of spine and title page, bookplate at pastedown, 8vo., illustrated + fold-outs. Very Good copy; boards lightly rubbed. Other than lib stamps, text is unmarked; bright contents. English with some Finnish text.

Dusseldorf, Germany: Rheinland Verlag, 1965. Paperback. Very Good+. Printed paper wrap, octavo, 53pp., illustrated in color and b&w. Book has edgewear and rubbing to wrap, binding tight, text clean and unmarked but toned throughout. No DJ. Text in German.

Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1929. Hardcover. Very good. Gilt stamped blue cloth boards, octavo, illustrated in b&w. Book has rubbing and mild soil to boards and spine, wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, previous owner's stamp to front flyleaf, text clean and unmarked but toned throughout, with foxing to edges of block that occasionally bleeds into margins of pages.

Richmond, VA: James E. Goode, 1873. Wraps. Good. Original wraps. c.1873. 16mo. 16pp. Good. Moderate soiling to yellow wraps, rear wraps creased, light chipping to spine-ends and corners. No copies listed in OCLC.

Chicago: International Harvester Compan of America, 1918. First edition thus. Paperback. very Good. 1918 Softcover 12mo, 48pp. Color pictorial wrappers with black and white illustrations throughout text. Original string tie and hole punch. Appears to be some insect nibbling to the spine, slight musty odor. Otherwise very good with clean and unmarked contents.

Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1972. Paperback. Near Fine. Printed exhibition card, quarto, unpaginated, not illustrated. Book shows hint of edgewear, text clean and unmarked. No DJ. Exhibition catalog.

2008. Paperback. Fine. 2008 presumed first edition. Softcover, in Fine condition, showing the very lightest shelf wear. This is a high quality gallery exhibition catalog, with full color photographs of works, throughout.

Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1947. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. Yellow stamped black cloth boards, octavo, 626pp., sparsely illustrated with b&w maps, plus a fold out map. Book has mild wear to spine ends, gentle rubbing to boards, binding tight, previous owner's signature to front flyleaf, otherwise text clean and unmarked but toned throughout. No DJ.