Search Results: Titles starting with N from THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY

N - SPACE, Tor, 1990, first edition., fine in wraps. Uncorrected proof. SIGNED by the author.

N - SPACE, Tor, 1990, first edition., fine in wraps. Advanced reading copy. SIGNED by the author.

N BY E, Random House, 1930, first edition,some slight (foxing?) to covers, small smudge mark at the fore edge of the title page and copyright page, else a near fine copy in near vg slipcase with some fading to the spine and some modest splitting. Illustrated with over 200 Rockwell Kent drawings. 1/900 copies SIGNED by the author/artist. 

N BY E, Brewer & Warren, 1930, some foxing to the end-papers, else a near fine copy. Illustrated of course.

N. C. WYETH: THE COLLECTED PAINTINGS, ILLUSTRATIONS AND MURALS, Crown, 1972,first edition, near fine in vg full color pictorial dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear. Profusely illustrated in both color and black & white. A marvelous reference work and simply a must for those either collecting or having an interest in this wonderful artist.

NABOKOV'S DOZEN, Doubleday, 1958, first edition., fine in a vg+ dust-wrapper with some slight flaking to the dust-wrapper spine extremities. 

NAIL SOUP A SWEDISH FOLK TALE, Follet Publishing, 1964, first edition, slight wear to the fore edge corner tips and top and bottom edges of the spine, else vg+ in vg full color pictorial dust-wrapper with full color illustrations by Margot Zemach on every page.

*** ADVANCE COPY ***THE NAKED AND THE DEAD, Rinehart, 1948, first edition small fingernail size chip missing from rear wrap, light wear to spine and flap folds, else a vg copy in wraps of this, the advance reading copy of the authors first book. Housed in a custom made traycase. Along with Jones' FROM HERE TO ETERNITY and Shaw's THE YOUNG LIONS, one of the major novels of WW2. Quite scarce thus.

THE NAKED AND THE DEAD, Rinehart, 1948, first edition, just about fine in like dust-wrapper with two short closed tears and some other slight wear. A very nice copy. Along with Jones' FROM HERE TO ETERNITY and Shaw's THE YOUNG LIONS, one of the major novels of WW11 and the authors first book.

THE NAKED AND THE DEAD, Franklin Library, 1979, first edition thus and first illustrated edition, very fine in full leather binding with gold-gilt lettering and decoration, raised spine, all edges gold-gilt, etc. One of an unknown quantity SIGNED by the author. Illustrated by Alan Cober with a new one page introduction by Mailer written specially for this edition. Along with FROM HERE TO ETERNITY and Shaw's THE YOUNG LIONS, one of the major novels of WW11.

THE NAKED AND THE DEAD, Rinehart, 1948, first edition, two closed tears at the head of the spine, one being a 1/8 vertical inch and the other a 3/4 curved inch, else a tight, bright vg copy in like dust-wrapper save for a chip at each dust-wrapper spine extremity and some other light wear and tear. Along with Jones' FROM HERE TO ETERNITY and Shaw's THE YOUNG LIONS, one of the major novels of WW11 and the authors first book. Actually, a nice copy.

THE NAKED AND THE DEAD, Rinehart, 1948, some wear to the lower front foredge corner tip, else just about a vg copy. SIGNED by the author. Along with Jones' FROM HERE TO ETERNITY and Shaw's THE YOUNG LIONS, one of the major novels of WW2. Quite scarce thus.

THE NAKED BLADE, The Greystone Press, 1938, first edition, near fine in vg full color pictorial dust-wrapper with some rubbing and dust-soil to the rear dust-wrapper panel. A tale of the Pirates of Caribbean.

NAKED IS THE BEST DISGUISE, Arlington Books, 1975, first English edition, fine in like dust-wrapper. A new study of A.C. Doyle and his most famous creation.

THE NAKED LUNCH, Grove Press, (1959), first American edition, small brown spot on the b.p.e.'s, spine extremities ever so slightly and gently bumped, gold lettering on spine a bit rubbed, else a tight near fine copy in like color pictorial dust-wrapper with some slight wear and tear. A landmark title. The source book for the film of the same name. Allegedly, 1/3,500 copies of the first printing.

NAKED ONCE MORE, Warner, 1989, first edition., fine in wraps. Uncorrected proof.

THE NAKED SUN, Michael Joseph, 1958, first English edition, a vg/vg+ copy in near vg dust-wrapper with some wear and tear. Elijah Baley #2. 

THE NAKED SUN in Astounding for October thru December, 1956, Street & Smith, 3 volumes, some clear tape to the spines, else very good copies in wraps. The true first edition of this novel.

NAMAQUALAND - GARDEN 0F THE GODS, Key Porter Books, 1984, first edition, fine in like dust-wrapper with 125 full color photos of this marvelous South African cape. INSCRIBED by the author/photographer.

THE NAME OF THE ROSE, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1983, first American edition, light scattered foxing to the t.p.e.'s else fine in like dust-wrapper with one tiny tear. A most popular mystery set in a 14th century Franciscan monastery. The source book for the film of the same name.