Search Results: Titles starting with N from Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore

New York: New York Literary Guild. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Endpapers a bit browned. Small chips to DJ and a bit browned. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 281 pages .

New York: New York Literary Guild. Very Good+. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Slight fading to spine. Faint spotting to back boards ; Small Magazine clipping tipped in to front pastedown with Rockwell Kent quote. Nicely tipped-in on rear pastedown: Edition of Wings, Volume 4, December 1930, Number 12 of the Literary Guild of America - with N by E as the main topic - with illustrations by Kent ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 281 pages .

New York: New York Literary Guild. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1930. Hardcover; Second Printing. Light wear to DJ. B&w woodcut illustration tipped-in to front free endpaper, which left a light shadow on front pastedown; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 281 pages .

New York: New York Gold, Inc.. Very Good+. 1994. Hardcover. Presenting hundreds of New York based photographers and a sample of their work; 4to - 11" to 13" tall .

Boston: Beacon Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 0807085405 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 782 pages .

New York: Atheneum. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. Moderate wear and open tears to price clipped DJ. Previous owner's notes and inkstamp to endpapers; The Cambridge expedition to Southeast Asia; B&W and Color Photographs; 8vo; 247 pages .

Geneva: Nagel Publishers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. 2826306251 . 12mo; 576 pages .

New York: Rugged Land. Very Good+. 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. 1590710819 . CD included (sleeve is not sealed). ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 320 pages .

New York: Random House. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. DJ with light chipping and with small loss to DJ top spine; The story behing the US name giving from Abbeville to Zumbro River. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 418 pages .

London: A & C Black. Very Good-. 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards with light wear to extremities. Slight fading and discoloration, especially to spine. A bit of bumping to corners. Chipping to spine ends. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. First and last few pages browned. Hinges professionally repaired with Japon paper; Top edge gilt. Red boards with green and orange design of flowers and a vase. This first edition is quite rare. The original printrun was only 2,000 copies. 80 tissue guarded color illustrations from watercolors by Augustine Fitzgerald. Part of the 20 Shilling series. Inman 58; Color Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xii, 236 pages .

Tours: Alfred Mame Et Fils. Very Good+. 1881. Hardcover. Gilt spine lettering a bit faded; Numerous b&w illustrations. All edges gilt ; 8vo; 420 pages .

Boston: Dana Estes and Company. Very Good. 1894. Hardcover. Boars with light wear to extremities. Spine a bit faded. Former owner's name on first blank page. Small closed tear on frontispiece tissue guard. ; Beautiful decorative red boards with gilt lettering and gilt design. Top edge gilt. Tissue guarded illustrations from photographs. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 349 pages .

Dublin: William Curry, Jun. and Company. Very Good. 1844. Second Edition. Hardcover. Slight tanning and very light occasional foxing to first and last few pages. Former owner's name on front free endpaper. Lacks one map (the Chart of the Coast of Tyre). Spine and hinges professionally repaired. ; This is the observation of a journey taken in 1937. The first edition was published in 1840 in two volumes. The journey includes Corunna, Lisbon, Madeira, Teneriffe, Gibraltar, Algiers, Sicily, Egypt, Asia Minor, Syria, Palestine, Jerusalem and Greece. Including colored map of Jerusalem (frontispiece) , but lacking the second map (the Chart of the Coast of Tyre). Dark blue cloth boards with blindstamped linear design and gilt spine lettering and gilt pictorial design. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xv, 648 pages .

New York: Coward - McCann, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1952. Hardcover. Light chipping to price clipped DJ. Sticker removal residue to front free endpaper ; Perry's famous expedition to Japan, resulting in an establishment of relations between the two countries. Reissued here to commemorate the centennial of the journey ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 305 pages .

New York: Pantheon Books. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1962. Hardcover. Wear with chipping, tape repair, and small tears to DJ ; viewing Judaism through the prism of its history; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 326 pages .

New York: Horizon Press. Very Good+ in Fair dust jacket. 1954. Hardcover. DJ in four pieces--front flap, front panel, spine, rear panel & flap. Previous owner's name inkstamped to front free endpaper. Endpapers browned ; The world's greatest architect (so called in the front flap) turns now to the question of how to house a family in a modern home at a moderate cost ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 223 pages .

London: MacMillan and Co.. Very Good+. 1891. New Edition. Hardcover. A handsome copy with light fraying to spine ends and a bookplate. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; xii, 492 pages .

Boston: Little Brown & Company. Very Good+. 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Light soiling to front boards. Else a handsome copy. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 314 pages .

London: Methuen & Company. Very Good. 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Minute tears to top spine. Light rubbing and darkening to extremities; In two volumes, 101 b&w illustrations from photographs and one folding map at rear. In original blind-stamped red cloth with gilt spine lettering; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 251 & 229 pages .

New York: Longmans, Green & Co.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ with light edgewear. A handsome and tight copy with the slightest of foxing to the fore edge. ; B&w photographs and numerous line drawings in text. The author was leading the Oxford Exploration Club's expedition to British Guiana. "Among the most remarkable creatures that Major Hingston describes are the Red Houlers, Alouatta Senicoulus Macconelli, monkeys with loud barking noises how live in tribes in the canopy. Each tribe apparently keeping to its territory of seven or so square miles. Then there is the sloth that moves like a "slow-motion-picture" and which, though unable to get on about the ground, can swim. (...) The chapter on the ants and termites is as lurid as a futuristic novel. (...) The forest is full of marvels, and Major Hingston writes about them in a very readable style." P. B. - Journal of the Royal Society of Arts, Vol. 80, No. 4162… Read More