Search Results: Titles starting with N from Brigantine Books

Philadelphia: Henry T Coats & Co. Cloth spine, illustrated paper boards, tips worn, some paper loss along fore-edge. binding tight, pages clean

Warsaw: Ksiazka Spotdzielnia Wydawnicza, 1948. First Edition . Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Jan Marcin Szancer. children's poetry text in Polish, unpaigenated (31 pages) illustrated in red black green and blue, covers are browned, and rubbed, wear to tips and spine ends, binding tight, pages are starting to yellow.

London: Victor Gollancz Limited, 1958. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light foxing to end papers, chips and closed tears to dust jacket which is also price-clipped. End sheets in rear have extensive notes in what looks to me in Arabic, also doodle on rear flap.

Nantucket: Inky Dink Press, 1992. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Marjory Trott. Second printing July 1992, signed on ffep by Patrick, 256 pages, light soiling to top of text block light edge wear to covers, line illustrations to each chapter heading.

Florence, Kentucky, U.S.A.: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1978. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. front end sheet inscribed " Stewart Johnson from DP" DP being David Powell who with partner John Tierney ran a school in western Massachusetts called Leeds Design Workshop. Each year 20 or so students would pay to learn cabinetmaking in an English apprentice-style setting with David as the master. It was a course in fundamentals and design. J Stewart Johnson was the Curator of Design at The Museum of Modern Art. Included is a hand written letter on Leeds stationary from Powell to Johnson asking Johnson his opinion on the book. dust jacket lightly rubbed. Book is from Johnson's personal library

Untied Kingdom: Shield Publications LTD, 1999. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Heavy card stock covers, 160 pages, color frontis, many black and white photos, " The General Steam Navigation Co. Ltd was the oldest shipping company in the world to start directly with sea-going steamships in 1821. The "Navvies" a term that referred to the men of the company as well as the ships-never owned a sailing ship in their 160 year history." (back cover )

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1970. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed and inscribed " For Elizabeth with love, Susan ". Spine and cover edges darkened, light foxing to top of text block not affecting margins.

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1986. Soft cover. Near Fine. Light rubbing to covers, slight edge wear.

London: Hutchinson & Co., 1962. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Red cloth spine over paper boards, yellowing to lower third of rear cover, and spotting along top edges, dust jacket lightly worn along edges, rear panel spotted, in mylar sleeve, not price-clipped, contents clean and tight.

London: Spring Books, 1962. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dust jacket shows rubbing, edge wear with slight loos at tail of spine, yellowing at edges of endflaps, black cloth covers slightly faded along edges, photograpic images by Don Hunstein most are black and white, text in English, German and French.

Wainscott, N.Y.: Starchand Press. Soft cover. Very Good. Oblong softcover, 20 pages written and illustrated by the author, shadow of old price sticker on front cover.

New York: Creative Age Press, 1951. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book has foxing on the covers the dust jacket is in fine condtion.

Street Press, 1998. First Edition . Soft cover. As New.

New York: Walker and Company, 1978. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. For M. Pinaud of the Surete, one of his most challenging and deadly cases begins with the finding of a murdered body in the River Seine." (dust jacket) 184 pages dust jacket in mylar sleeve.