Sketchbook 83
by Bill Newkirk
Basel, Switzerland: Roths' Verlag, 1988. Boards. Fine. Bill Newkirk. INSCRIBED BY BILL NEWKIRK TO ARTIST RICHARD MERKIN on a front free endpaper AND WITH ORIGINAL ARTWORK AS WELL. A sharp copy to boot of the 1988 1st edition. Bright and Near Fine in its navy-blue boards. Octavo, published by the great Dieter Roth. A signed/limited as well. #169... Read More
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Flowers, Facts and Fables
by Isidora Newman
New York: Snellgrove Publications, 1937. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. 1937 1st edition. Clean and tight and VG+ in its original decorative cloth. Quarto, 141 pgs. 6 color illustrations by the great Willy Pogany.
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Tramping Round London: Forty-one Walks in London's Country
by Fieldfare (of "The Evening News")
London: Country Life Ltd, 1933. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. A handsome copy of the 1933 1st edition. Solid and Near Fine in a bright, price-clipped, VG+ to Near Fine dustjacket, with just a touch of light soiling to the rear panel. 16mo, the walks are "described in detail with maps
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Art Styles of the Papuan Gulf
by Douglas Newton
Museum of Primitive Art, 1961. Hardcover. Collectible; Fine/Fine. A handsome copy of the 1961 1st edition. Near Fine in a bright, Near Fine dustjacket. Quarto, 100 pgs., 265 pictorial illustrations.
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Isaac Newton's Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica (Vols. I and II)
by Isaac Newtown
Harvard University Press, 1972. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good. Handsome examples in 2 volumes of the facsimile of the 3rd edition (1726), with variant readings. "Assembled and edited by Alexandre Koyre and I. Bernard Cohen, with the Assistance of Anne Whitman". Both volumes solid and VG+ (small stamped name at the front free endpapers) in crisp, VG dustjackets,... Read More
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The Amenities of Book-Collecting and Kindred Affections
by A. Edward Newton
New York: The Modern Library, 1935. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. A very presentable copy of the 1935 stated "First Modern Library Edition". Solid and VG in its tan flexicloth. And in a bright, VG dustjacket, with mild wear, one tiny chip and several very small closed tears along the edges.
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Nelson
by A. Edward Newton
Doylesford, PA: Oak Knoll, 1928. Original wraps. Near Fine. Wonderful 1928 privately-printed keepsake about Lord Nelson by the great A. Edward Newton. SIGNED BY A. EDWARD NEWTON along the title page. 12mo, crisp and Near Fine in its blue ribbon-tied wrappers. Tasteful, very small bookplate (Louis Grabosky) at the front pastedown, otherwise very clean internally.
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Short Talks on Masonry (In Dustjacket)
by Joseph Fort Newtown
Kingsport, Tenn: Southern Publishers, Inc, 1928. Boards. Near Fine/Very Good +. A solid copy of the 1928 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, VG+ example of the uncommon dustjacket, with light rubbing to the panels. Octavo, one of the Masonic titles published by Southern Publishers of Kingsport, Tennessee.
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Zeta-Potentiale und Flotierbarkeit von Mineralen
by P. Ney
Springer-Verlag, 1973. 1st. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR P. NEY on the flyleaf. 1973 1st ed., a Fine copy in a Fine dj. Written in German. Signed by Author(s).
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Hints to Golfers
by Niblick
The Salem Press, Salem, Mass, 1902. 1st. Hardcover. A PERSONALIZED, DEDICATION COPY FROM THE LIBRARY OF JACK WELSH, FORMER CEO OF GENERAL ELECTRIC. Custom-made, full-leather slipcase with Welch's name and the date this copy was gifted to him in bright gilt-lettering on front panel of the slipcase. On the inside of the book itself, just after the flyleaf, a... Read More
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Poema & Oggetto
by Giulia Niccolai
Turin, Italy: Geiger, 1974. Original wraps. Very Good +. INSCRIBED BY GIULIA NICCOLAI on the half-title. A very sharp copy to boot of this wonderful 1974 artist's book, published out of Turin in an edition of 400 copies. This specifically (#128) was among "150 copies numbered from 026 to 0175 for the friends and for the press". Crisp... Read More
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Political Discourse in Early Modern Britain
by Nicholas Phillipson and Quentin Skinner, Eds
Cambridge University Press, 1993. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. 1993 1st edition. Crisp and Near Fine in a bright, Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo, 444 pgs. Part of Cambridge's "Ideas in Context" series.
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Aerogels Handbook
by Nicholas Leventis and Matthias M. Koebel, Eds
New York: Springer, 2011. Laminate boards. Near Fine. A clean, very sharp copy of the 2011 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine in its laminate boards. 2 very small stamps ("Ashland Reserach Center Library"), one at the front free endpaper, the other at the title page; otherwise very clean internally, with no writing or markings of any kind.... Read More
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Salem Shipmaster and Merchant: An Autobiography
by George Nichols
Salem, Mass: The Salem Press Co, 1912. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. A handsome copy of the 1912 1st edition. Solid and VG in its pictorial cloth, with bright gilt-lettering to the front panel and spine. Very light scuffing at the spine, light wear along its crown. Neat, small former owner inscription to the front free endpaper,... Read More
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The Ultra-Fashionable Peerage of America: An Official List of Those People Who Can Properly Be Called Ultra-Fashionable in the United States
by Charles Wilbur de Lyon Nichols
New York: George Harjes, Publisher, 1904. Cloth. Very Good. WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR CHARLES WILBUR DE LYON NICHOLS along the margins of his frontispiece portrait. A solid, very presentable copy to boot of the 1904 1st edition of this uncommon look at the elite of America's gilded age . Bright and VG in its purple cloth, with... Read More
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Ravel (In Dustjacket)
by Roger Nichols
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2011. Fine/Fine. A pristine copy of the 2011 1st edition of this major study of the life and work of Maurice Ravel (1875-1937). Clean and Fine in a crisp, Fine dustjacket. Thick octavo, a number of illustrations and plates complementing the text.
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Clever Bill
by William Nicholson
New York: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1926. Pictorial boards. Very Good +/Very Good. William Nicholson. An impressive copy of the 1926 correct 1st American edition, published by Doubleday, Page and including the 23 chromolithographs by the great British painter and illustrator William Nicholson (1872-1949) along the rectos. This copy also comes with a bright, presentable example of its... Read More
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Alexander McQueen: Working Process -- Photographs by Nick Waplington
by Nick Waplington (Photography), Susannah Frankel (Forward)
Bologna, Italy: Damiani, 2013. Pictorial boards. Near Fine. INSCRIBED BY THE PHOTOGRAPHER NICK WAPLINGTON on the front free endpaper. A very sharp copy to boot of the 2013 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in its pictorial boards, with just a touch of light bowing to the front board. Tall quarto, Waplington's high-quality color photography throughout.
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Chexbres: A L'Epoque De La Revolution
by Jean Charles Biaudet and Francoise Nicod
Lausanne, France: Bibliotheque Historique Vaudoise, 1993. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Fine. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR FRANCOISE NICOD on the half-title. A very sharp copy to boot of the 1993 1st edition. Bright and Near Fine in its original wrappers, with one very small crease at lower corner of the front panel. Octavo, 170 pgs. plus fold-out map. Signed by... Read More
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The Reluctant Emperor: A Biography of John Cantacuzene, Byzantine Emperor and Monk, C. 1295-1383
by Donald M. Nicol
Cambridge University Press, 1996. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. An immaculate copy of the 1996 1st edition. Fine in a bright, Fine dustjacket. Octavo, 203 pgs.
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Chemical Kinetics and Catalysis
by R.A. van Santen and J.W. Niemantsverdriet
New York: Plenum Press, 1995. Laminate boards. Near Fine. A very sharp copy of the 1995 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in its laminate boards. Octavo, part of Plenum's "Fundamental and Applied Catalysis" series.
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The Antichrist of Nietzsche
by Friedrich Nietzsche
London: The Fanfrolico Press, 1928. Half-Leather. Collectible; Very Good. The 1928 lovely Fanfrolico Press edition of Nietzsche's "The Antichrist". Translated from the original German by P.R. Stephensen and lavishly illustrated by Norman Lindsay, with 7 of his engravings complementing the text. Bound by Kelly & Sons in half-leather over navy-blue boards and limited to 550 copies. Solid, tight... Read More
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Nursery Lays of Nursery Days
by Madeleine Nightingale
Oxford, England: Basil Blackwell. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. First Edition. Wonderful verse book for children. VG in its decorative, patterned boards. 12mo, 44 pgs. Very light foxing to text and light offsetting to endpapers. Small, neat former owner inscription to front free endpaper. Woodcuts by Chas. T.Nightingale. This title part of an early British series called "The... Read More
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The Mathematical Apparatus for Quantum-Theories: Based on the Theory of Boolean Lattices
by Otton Martin Nikodym
New York: Springer-Verlag, 1966. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. A clean copy of the 1966 1st edition. Bright and VG in its original yellow cloth. Just a bit of minor, inconsequential spotting along spine. Thick octavo, 952 pgs.
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The Life of John Mytton, Esq
by Nimrod
London: George Routledge & Sons. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. A handsome copy of this turn-of-the-century edition, c. 1903. Including 16 aquatint plates by Henry Alken and T.F. Rawlins. Clean and VG+ in its original red cloth, with bright gilt-design and lettering at the front panel and spine. Tasteful former owner inscription at front free endpaper. Octavo, 234... Read More
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