The Sky's the Limit: A Defense of the Earth
by Nichols, John (Text and Photographs)
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo [24 cm] Cream colored cloth covered boards with a copper stamped title on the spine. Very good. There are several small light stains on the covers. Internally clean and crisp. The dust jacket is in very good condition. John Nichols is the author of The Milagro Beanfield... Read More
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The Milagro Beanfield War
by Nichols, John
New York: Henry Holt, 2000. Later printing. Paperback. As NEW. Trade paperback, 509 pp. The first volume in Nichols' New Mexico Trilogy.
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An Elegy for September: A Novel
by Nichols, John
Henry Holt and Company, 6/1/92. Uncorrected page proof. Paperback. Good. 161pp. Octavo [19cm]. Yellow wraps. Praise for John Nichols taped to front wrap and information about the book and author that likely accompanied the proof stapled to the inside of the front wrap. An elderly writer sees his lost youth in a young girl. This is a story... Read More
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The Sterile Cuckoo
by Nichols, John
London: Heinemann, 1965. First UK edition. Hardcover. 183pp. Octavo [20 cm] Black paper covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. Very good. The covers are subtly concave, and the spine is just a little rolled back. There are 5 small white stains on the bottom edge of the front cover. The edges of the spine and... Read More
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Karl Nicholason: He Was an Artist
by Nicholason, Karl; Michael Hurshman.0
Colorado: Michael Hurshman and Chris Travis, 2025. First edition. Paperback. New. SIGNED. 200pp. Quarto [27.5cm]. Illustrated wraps. Signed by author Michael Hurshman on the title page. A chronicle of the "discovery of a significant body of work by a once sought-after California illustrator who--through a series of professional and personal challenges--descended into crisis and obscurity as an... Read More
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The Arches Reader
by Nichols, Jeffrey D.
Salt Lake City, UT: The University of Utah Press, 2024. First edition. Paperback. New. 306pp. Octavo [22 cm] Illustrated wraps. "Geology is the star attraction in many national parks, but Arches National Park reveals erosional wonders like no other place on earth. There’s something thrilling and slightly unsettling about a massive rock with a hole in its middle... Read More
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Keep It Simple: A Defense of the Earth
by Nichols, John (Text and Photographs)
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo [24 cm] White cloth covered boards with a red ink stamped title on the spine. Near fine. The edges of the covers are very lightly soiled. The dust jacket is in very good condition. John Nichols is the author of The Milagro Beanfield War.
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B. Traven: Portrait of a Famous Unknown
by Golo; Donald Nicholson-Smith(Translator)
Oakland, CA: PM Press, 2024. First edition. Paperback. New. Golo. 138pp. Quarto [26.5cm]. Illustrated wraps. "B. Traven: Portrait of a Famous Unknown is a graphic biography that tells the larger-than-life story of the German revolutionary, actor, and writer known as B. Traven (1882–1969). Despite his commercial success as a best-selling writer, Traven managed to keep his identity a... Read More
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The Martyrdom of Joseph Standing; or, the murder of a Mormon Missionary. A True Story
by Nicholson, John
Salt Lake City, UT: The Deseret News Co., Printers, 1886. First edition. Hardcover. 160pp. Twelvemo [19 cm] Dark brown cloth with a silver stamped title on the front cover and decorative blind stamped designs on the corners of the covers. Speckled edges. Fine. Contains information on the Utah penitentiary as well as information on individuals incarcerated due to the... Read More
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The Modern Prophet
by Nicholson, John
[Salt Lake City, UT]. Paperback. 28pp. Very thin sextodecimo [17 cm] Stapled printed tract. Very good. The pages are lightly creased. There is a previous owner's ink stamp on the front wrap. Contents: Prophets needed and should be expected- Organism of the Church of Christ- Effects of obedience to the doctrines introduced by Joseph Smith- The Book of Mormon... Read More
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Glen Canyon: Images of a Lost World, Photographs and Recollections
by Nichols, Tad
Santa Fe: Museum of New Mexico Press, 1999. First hardcover edition. Hardcover. Very good minus/very good. 157pp. Oblong quarto [23.5 cm x 27 cm] Light green cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Orange endpapers. The rear board has light moisture stains in the fore-edge corners. The pages in the second half... Read More
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Min and Jud: The Never-Ending Battle of The Sexes
by Nickey, Don E.
New York: Vantage Press, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. SIGNED. 135pp. Octavo [21 cm] Black paper over boards. The top fore-edge corners of the covers are bumped, and the edges of the spine and boards are lightly rubbed. There is a very small open tear to the paper along the rear hinge. In a dust jacket with... Read More
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By Horse, Stage, & Packet: the Far West Letters of Joseph Pratt Allyn
by Nicolson, John (ed). and Strate, David K. (ed)
San Francisco: Greenwood Press, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 192 pp. Quarto. [26 cm]. Pictorial paper over boards. Title marked in pencil on non-original white paper dustjacket. This is a printing limited to 500 copies. This is publication number 187. Contains the letters of congressional attache and Associate Justice Joseph Pratt Allyn of Arizona in its fledgling... Read More
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The Christian Catacombs of Rome: History, Decoration, Inscriptions
by Nicolai, Vencenzo Fiocchi; Fabrizio Bisconti; Danilo Mazzoleni
Regensburg, Germany: Schnell & Steiner, 1999. First edition in English. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. 208pp. Quarto [28.5 cm] in red cloth. Rubbing to jacket, else very light wear; boards are crisp and unworn; interior is clean, tight, and bright.
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How Would You Like To See The Slides Of My Mission
by Nielson, Larry
Bountiful, Utah: Horizon Publishers, 1980. First edition. Paperback. very good. SIGNED. 157pp. Octavo [21.5 cm]; illustrated wraps with minor scuffing at edges and age toning. Inscribed and signed by the author on the verso of the front wrap.
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Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None
by Nietzsche, Friedrich; Translated by Thomas Common; Revised by Oscar Levy and John L. Beevers
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1932. Sixth edition, revised translation, pocket edition. Very Good +. 364pp. Sextodecimo [17 cm] Blue cloth over flexible thin card boards. Publisher's blue topstain. In a price-clipped dust jacket, with a 1 1/2" closed chip and two tiny open tears to the surface of the spine, a thin loss at the head... Read More
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The Full Body Project: Photographs
by Nimoy, Leonard; Natalie Angier (Foreword); Anne Wilkes Tucker (Afterword)
New York: Five Ties Publishing, Inc, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. 93pp. [21.5 x 27.5cm]. Illustrated boards. Spine ends bumped. There are a few faint scratches to the boards. No dust jacket, as issued. "Nimoy presents images of full-bodied women--many of whom are engaged in 'fat liberation' and the 'size acceptance' movement--and challenges dominant notions of... Read More
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A Spy in the House of Love
by Nin, Anaïs
New York: The British Book Centre, Inc, 1954. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very good +. 136 pp. Octavo. [20.5 cm]. Blue cloth over boards with original dust jacket, which is in very good+ condition; it is slightly foxed. Some minor scuffing to head/tail of spine and corners. Some fading along the spine on paste-downs and free end papers.... Read More
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Human Values in the Poetry of Robert Frost: A Study of a Poet's Convictions
by Nitchie, George W.
Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1960. Early printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 242pp. Octavo [22 cm] Pale green cloth over boards. The extremities are lightly rubbed and there is a previous owner's name along the bottom edge of the front pastedown. In the dust jacket, with moderate rubbing, and minor chipping to the edges. From the dust jacket- ... Read More
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The Mote in God's Eye
by Niven, Larry; Jerry Pournelle
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1974. Book Club. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. SIGNED. 475pp. 1/4 navy leatherette over blue boards, with lettering stamped in red ink on spine. Spine ends bumped. Dust jacket is rubbed and mildly toned, with a bit a chipping around spine ends and folds. Signed by both Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle on the... Read More
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Gravity's Grave: Plants and Poetry Journal 2021
by Nix, Jamie (editor); Walker, Leslie (editor)
Bella Vista, AR: Plants and Poetry Journal, 2021. Paperback. New/New. 99pp. Octavo [22.8cm]. Pictorial wraps. White spine with black lettering. Plants & Poetry Journal is an online nature inspired literary journal publishing poetry, prose, & art by artists and writers from around the globe. The printed version of Gravity’s Grave, Exploring Water, Air, & Soil is an interactive... Read More
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Abraham Owen Smoot: A Testament of His Life
by Nixon, Loretta D.; L. Douglas Smoot
Provo, UT: Beigham Young University Press, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 364pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] in brick-red cloth with gilt-stamped spine. Signed on front free endpaper by descendant Wendell M. Smoot, Jr.
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No More Vietnams
by Nixon, Richard
New York: Arbor House, 1985. First edition, limited edition. Near Fine. SIGNED. 240pp. Octavo [21.5cm]. Bound in brown leather, with title stamped in gilt on spine and front board. Raised bands; satin ribbon page marker. All edges gilt. Spot of very faint rubbing to front board. In publisher's custom clamshell with a satin ribbon tie. Clamshell has two... Read More
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Lifted Curtains
by Noble, Edward
London: Constable & Company, Ltd, 1913. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 298pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Green cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles, and an ornately embossed front board. The spine is slanted, and the endpapers are split along the hinges. There are ink stamps from Curtis Brown, Ltd. literary agency on the front endpaper and pages at the... Read More
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The Shinumo Quadrangle Grand Canyon District Arizona
by Noble, L.F.
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1914. Department of the Interior United States Geological Survey, George Otis Smith, Director. Bulletin 549. 100 pp. Softcover. Gray printed front wrapper. Black and white facsimile photgraphs, folding profile, tables. General toning to pages, page 100 is very yellowed; else internally very good. Map present.
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