Search Results: Titles starting with N from Modern First Editions Boston

Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1909. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Fine. A Fine copy without dust jacket. Incredibly well preserved copy. Pages and cover are crisp, intact and unmarked except for contemporary gift inscription on front page: 'Christmas - 1910 to Mr. Hedges' Stated 'published September1909'. 90 pages. Octavo, original half red cloth and pictorial green paper boards. Contains numerous illustrations by A.W. Bartlett. Summary: This humorous volume consists of a monthly calendar for the year 1910. An extremely uncommon golf title to be found on title page: 'Carefully compiled and computed on an ingenious astronomical basis for the year 1910 A. D. and containing a Calender and reliable Weather Predictions for every Month, besides an Entertaining Miscellany of Golfing Literature and Information, hitherto (probably) unassembled in a single Book'

POWERHOUSE BOOKS, 2001. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. New. Brand new copy of first edition, 7th printing. Luxurious paper with gold leaf page edges, decorative endpapers. 144 pages with full color illustrations. Publisher's promotional material laid in, This is part of Easton press series books.

U.S.A.: Hachette Books, 2000. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. As New/Fine. As New copy in Fine or better, unclipped dustwrapper. Stated First edition, number line 10 9. Unread copy: pages and cover are crisp, intact and unmarked. 1/4 inch tear to dust jacket at back, otherwise as new. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall, 250 pages, profusely illustrated. Summary: Naked--It's not him, it's the food! Jamie Oliver, a.k.a. the Naked Chef, is England's #1 bestselling food sensation, a charismatic, streetwise culinary wonder boy whose personality is as fresh and unpretentious as his cooking. In this extraordinary cookbook, Jamie takes all of the trade secrets he has accumulated since he started cooking at age eight and distills them into a refreshingly simple style that really works for people who are passionate about food, but dont always have a lot of time, money, or space. Jamie has applied his strip it bare then make it work principle to all his meals--from salads to roasts, desserts to… Read More

Florence: Sansoni, 1950. Hardcover. Vey good. Good copy without jacket. Spine cover is slightly detached, pages are fully attached to spine. 54 pages with 147 monochrome plates. Heavy and/or oversized book, which CANNOT be EXPEDITED or INTERNATIONALLY shipped for quoted shipping price. Contact us prior to purchasing if you require either. Important monograph on the life and work of Nanni di Antonio di Banco: born in Florence 1390, died 1421, pupil of Donatello. Much of Nanni's work is to be found in the Museo dell'Opera del Duomo, Florence, or at Orsanmichele. Text in Italian.

U.S.A.: Robert Gambee, 1993. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. As New/As New. As New copy in As New dustwrapper. Stated third printing. Exceptional, unread copy: pages, covers and jacket are crisp, intact and unmarked. Note that this is oversized book, for priority or international shipping please contact me to make special arrangement. Summary: With over 525 color plates, this is the most comprehensive book on Nantucket ever published. All aspects of the island are included-its history, architectural treasures, beaches, sailboats, artists, open spaces, and gardens. There are over 220 photographs of private homes and secret gardens, plus over 70 photographs of antique and classic cars. The New York Times says Gambee's photographs 'speak magic,' and the captions contain a rich trove of information on the history and present of this fabled island. 529 full-color photographs 3rd Printing 3rd Printing 3rd Printing

Wiley, 2002. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. As New/As New. As New copy in As New dust jacket. First printing with full number line. Pages, cover and dust jacket are crisp, intact and unmarked. B&W Photographs; 1.27 x 9.56 x 6.46 Inches; 392 pages. Fiorello La Guardia was short of stature, but big of heart. This cigar-puffing, roly-poly mayor with a squeky voice was affectionately nicknamed 'The Little Flower' and 'Hizzoner' by those who adored him. Yet those who worked beside him and knew him best were witnesses to La Guardia's other side: a driven, headstrong, personally insecure figure. 1st Printing 1st Printing 1st Printing

Doubleday, 1974. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustwrapper. Stated First edition. 303 pages with numerous B/W illustrations, maps. History of Nassau, New York. This is a heavy and/or oversized book, which CANNOT be EXPEDITE shipped for the quoted shipping price. Contact us prior to purchasing if you require EXPEDITE US or any type of INTERNATIONAL shipping.

William Morrow, NY, 1948. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Very good copy in fair dustwrapper. Stated second printing, January, 1948. Signed 'Sincerely, Harnett Kane' at front endpaper. Pages and covers are crisp, intact and unmarked. Jacket is present in its entirety but with several tears and repaired with tape on the inside. 373 pages with Acknowledgments, Bibliography, Index; B/W plates, illustrated endpapers. Harnett Kane tops all his previous books with a rich and brilliant portrait of a people and a scene, a book of magnificent readability, filled with warmly human touches and keen humor.

National Geographic Society, 1994. Hardcover. As New. As New copy without dust jacket as issued. Flawless copy of revised edition from 1994. 284 heavy glossy pages with Glossary, Index and Illustrations Credits. Illustrated with 343 paintings, drawings, photograps and maps. This is a heavy and/or oversized book, which CANNOT be EXPEDITE shipped for the quoted shipping price. Contact us prior to purchasing if you require EXPEDITE US or any type of INTERNATIONAL shipping. A lavishly illustrated guide to the universe combines the efforts of an award-winning author and NASA experts, offering a timeline of important space events, an easy-to-use glossary, and a planetarium, observatory, and museums listing.

University Press of New England, 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fine. Fine copy of first printing with full number line. Shortly inscribed and signed by the author to the title page. 122 pages with Bibliography and Index; color and B/W illustrations. Generously illustrated with the author's beautiful pen, pencil, and ink-washed drawings, this book will delight anyone interest in an accessible nature guide to the North Shore.

W W Norton & Co Inc, 1992. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. Puleston, Dennis. As New copy in Fine dustwrapper. First printing with full number line. Signed and inscribed ('To John') by author on the half title page. Unfortunate gift inscription inside front cover. Quarter inch tear to dust jacket. 127 pages with Index; beautiful full color illustrations by the author. The unique and brilliantly displayed book, a gift to be cherished by all lovers of nature, flows from the hand and heart of a great student and painter of nature.

Oxmoor House, 1979. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. Don K Smith. As New copy in Fine dustwrapper. Stated First printing, 1979. 192 pages with Index and over 350 designs inB/W and color. Green end-papers. Heavy and/or oversized book, which CANNOT be EXPEDITE shipped for the quoted shipping price. Contact us prior to purchasing if you require EXPEDITE US or any type of INTERNATIONAL shipping. Instructions on working from a charted design, enlarging patterns, blocking & finishing, illustrated stitch guides. Designs include: Butterflies & Birds; Flower Garden; Kids' Stuff; Celebrations; Symbols of Worship; Fun & Games; Animal Menagerie; Around the World; Serendipity; and Alphabets.

Rizzoli, 1990. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. As New copy in like dustwrapper. Flawless copy of first aAmerican edition. 224 pages with Catalog of Furniture Types and Styles, Notes on the Architects, Artists, Craftsmen and Index. A gorgeously illustrated with 388 illustrations of which 204 are in full colour; orange endpapers, frontispiece. This is a heavy and/or oversized book, which CANNOT be EXPEDITE shipped for the quoted shipping price. Contact us prior to purchasing if you require EXPEDITE US or any type of INTERNATIONAL shipping. Hakan Groth and Fritz von der Schulenburg open the doors to a beautiful variety of Swedish interiors from royal salons with exquisite Pompeian ornament to modest spatter-painted Biedermeier halls.

Atlantic/ Little Brown, 1977. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Remarkable brand New copy of stated first edition, second printing. Protected by archival cover. 63 pages; [4] leaves of B/W plates. Award-winning novelist's vivid re-creation of Boston protests preceding 1927 execution of anarchists Nicolo Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti.

The MIT Press, 1981. 1st Edition. . Soft cover. As New. As new copy of 8th printing. Flawless copy. 112 pp. Gropius traces the rise of the New Architecture and the work of the now famous Bauhaus and, with splendid clarity, calls for a new artist and architect educated to new materials and techniques and directly confronting the requirements of the age. Printing Unknown Printing Unknown Printing Unknown

Arcadia Pub, 1995. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New. Brand New copy. 128 pages, B/W photographs.

Macmillan , 1976. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. As new copy in As new dustwrapper. Stated first printing. Protected by archival Brodart cover. Flawless copy of rare first printing. 364 pages with Notes and Index; Bibliographical references included in Notes. Publisher's decorative green topstain; decorative rough cut pages. A startling, documented report on the 1960s mutiny within the ruling bureaucracy of the Soviet Union led by a scientific-technical elite.

Harper Horizon, 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. Flawless, As New copy in like dustwrapper. Extremely rare first printing with full number line. Virtually brand new copy except for bottom corners lightly bumped. 242 pages with index, recipes, full page color photos; bright orange endpapers. Printed in Singapore on high quality paper. With more than 100+ of the best soup recipes Boston has to offer accompanied by fun stories and beautiful full-color photography, get ready to delight all your friends at your next gathering.

U.S.A.: THE NEW AMERICAN LIBRARY, NEW YORK, 1976. Hardcover. As New/As New. As New copy in As New dustwrapper. Edition or printing not stated. Unread copy, pages and cover are crisp and intact- as new in everything. Unclipped dust jacket with 22$ price. Folio, 12- 15 inches tall. Note that this is oversized book, for priority or international shipping please contact me to make special arrangement. Summary: New England is blessed with one of the most beautiful, rugged, historic, and inexhaustible coastlines in the world. From Greenwich, Connecticut, on the Long Island Sound -- dazzling with white sails and colored sponnakers on a summer afternoon -- to the awesome granite cliffs of Monhegan Island and the extraordinary tides of Eastport, Maine, the shoreline winds and climbs northeastward some 6,000 miles. Now, in exquisite color photographs, the gifted photographer Clyde H. Smith has succeeded in bringing the New England coast radiantly alive. Printing Unknown Printing Unknown Printing Unknown

Friends of Earth International, 1979. Hardcover. As New/Fine. As New copy in near Fine dustwrapper with original $35 price. Covers and pages are crisp, intact and unmarked. Two inches tear to the front of dust jacket. 178pp. ills., color photos, maps. Wildlife, weather and habitats of the White Mountains; the range's history of exploration and tourism, and the historic trail system maintained by the Appalachian Mountain Club. Many excellent large-format photographs. Oversized heavy book, priority and international shipping will be extra, please inquire prior to ordering.