Search Results: Titles starting with N from Adventures in Books

First Edition. First printing, 2004. Hardcover and dust jacket. Printed on acid-free paper. D.j., glossy, with art illustrations by Francis Livingston, artwork repeated on front and back end papers. No nicks, worn corners or creases, minor rubbing and a slight half inch tear on top back of d.j. Hardcover, very fine, as new condition. Blue cloth spine with gilt lettering; blue boards, with author's signature embossed in gilt on front board. Tight binding, sharp, clean pages. No markings. 294 pp. A fine copy.

1971. Hardcover, no d.j., very fine condition Bound in dark blue imitation leather, with gold gilt lettering on spine and blue end papers. Sewn binding is tight, no worn corners or nicks. Pages are clean and sharp. No markings. Published under the sponsorship of the Nobel Foundation and the Swedish Academy. Essays on the life and works of William Faulkner, Eugene O'Neill and John Steinbeck. Includes presentation address, acceptance speeches, and two each of their works: with the exception of one for John Steinbeck. Color illustrations throughout. 375 pp. A collectible edition. (photos available upon request)

First Edition. 1987. Hardcover and dust jacket. D.j. in fine condition, unblemished, no tears, nicks or worn corners. Hardcover, as new condition. Red cloth spine, with silver lettering. White boards, front and back. Tight binding, sharp, clean pages. Maps of the North Pole region, and black and white photo plates. No markings. 339 pages. A first-hand account of the 1986 dog-sled to the North Pole; the first to reach the North Pole without resupply since Robert E. Peary in 1909. A fine copy.