Search Results: Authors starting with N from Irving Book Company

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. Fifth Printing. Hardcover. Nearly fine in fine dust jacket. As new.. 8vo. 5.25 x 8.5 in. 335 pp. Full red cloth, with ribbon marker, in pictorial dust jacket. Introduction by MARTIN AMIS.

Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in fine jacket. As new.. Large 8vo. 6.25 x 9.25 in. xiii, 198 pp. Fully green cloth in pictorial dust jacket.

Menston, England: Scolar Press, 1972. First Thus. Hardcover. Very good. Moderate spotting to covers. Binding square and tight, text clean and bright. San dust jacket (as issued).. 4to. 8.5 x 10.75 in. xiv; 134 pp. Dark green quarter-leatherette over green cloth, titled and ornamented in gilt. Includes fold-out supplement with examples of lettering. Published as No. 354 of the 'English Linguistics, 1500-1800' series, a collection of facsimile reprints selected and edited by R.C. ALSTON.

Stuttgart: Privilegierte Württembergische Bibelanstalt, 1932. Fifteenth Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. Light rubbing to extremities, with Easter 1942 previous ownership signature to front free endpaper.. 16mo. 4.25 x 6 in. 661 pp. + color maps. The 15th edition of Nestle's New Testament in original Greek, with critical apparatus. Blue cloth, titles in gilt, with ribbon marker. A nice copy.

(Edinburgh): (T.N. Foulis), 1913. First Thus. Hardcover. Quarter-dampstain to covers, else very good. Light edgewear, more moderate at crown and foot of spine; spine sunned. Some childish scribbles in blue ink to front flyleaf and rear blank, and small annotation to p. 56, text otherwise unmarked; traces of foxing to front and rear blanks. Gilt remains bright. Binding square and tight.. Small, narrow 8vo. 3.375 x 7.125 in. 59, [1], [4 blanks] pp. With four color plates from watercolors by Robert T. Rose. Handsomely rebound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in bluish green calf, five raised bands, titled and ornamented in gilt, all edges gilt; gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers. Friendship Books No. 3. OR London Booklets No. 7 ('a dainty new, miniature series')? One of the uncommon Foulis booklets in signed Sangorski & Sutcliffe binding. Scarce thus.

London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1902. Thirty-Third Printing. Hardcover. Very good overall. Covers rubbed at extremities and lightly soiled; gilt remains bright. 1903 inscription 'to Master George O'Brien, from Sister Mary Florence' on front flyleaf. Binding square and tight, text otherwise unmarked and bright.. Foolscap 8vo. 4 x 5 in. 59, [1 blank], 4 [adverts.] pp. Original red cloth, titled in gilt and decorated in blind on upper cover; decorative endpapers.

London: Sheed & Ward, 1948. Second Printing. Hardcover. Near fine. Some light rubbing to joints, and some toning to extremities.. Large Crown 8vo. 5.5 x 8 in. xv, 234 pp. Rebound by Zaehnsdorf in full red morocco, ruled & titled in gilt, with five raised bands, headbands, all edges gilt; elaborate gilt dentelles & bright red marbled endpapers. An exquisitely rebound copy of Cardinal St. John Henry Newman's autobiography & most notable work, published by Sheed & Ward in London.

London: Burns and Oates, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in near fine jacket. Spine panel lightly toned & sunfaded, with small closed tear at crown. Binding square & tight, text clean & bright.. Crown 8vo. 5.125 x 7.5 in. ix, 107 pp. Dark blue cloth, gilt titles to spine, and light blue typographic dust jacket, printed in dark blue & red. An exploration of 'the mysteries of the relation between matter & spirit, between disease, sin & evil, and between health, love and the creative power of God' by physician & Catholic convert Henry Pratt Newsholme, M.A., M.D., F.R.C.P., B.Sc., D.P.H. A fresh, crisp copy. Uncommon.

New York: Macmillan, 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Light soiling to covers. Ex-library, with call numbers to spine & evidence of pocket removal at rear (no other markings). Contemp. bookseller ticket to front flyleaf. Binding square & tight, text otherwise clean & bright.. Large 8vo. 6.75 x 9.25 in. 324 pp. [+ 2 pp. adverts.]. Publisher's cream buckram, titled & decorated in gilt & green, top edge gilt. Tissue-guarded photographic frontis. Illustrated with 'eleven plans drawn by ALLEN H. COX, and nearly three hundred reproductions of original photographs and drawings by the author. 'A large, handsome octavo, portly & imposing, enjoying the leisurely comforts of large type & a placid breadth of margin; a book which stands like a solid & substantial dowager among the lighter & more frivolous garden-sisterhood, -- charming but sometimes irresponsible' (Atlantic Monthly). Somewhat heavy -- may require additional postage.

New York: Boni and Liveright, 1917. Second Printing. Hardcover. Very good indeed. A touch of soiling to covers; moderate rubbing to corners. Very light browning to margins of text. Binding square, text clean. Lacking rare dust jacket.. 16mo. 4.375 x 6.625 in. 324 pp. Stated Second Printing, Sept. 1917. Toledano Binding Style No. 1 in brown 'limpcroft leather', gothic Boni & Liveright device in gilt to upper cover, titled in gilt on spine, brown top-stain; brown marbleized endpapers. Translated by THOMAS COMMON. Introduction by Mrs. FÖRSTER-NIETZSCHE. Toledano 9.1.

New York: Boni and Liveright, 1917. Second Printing. Hardcover. Near fine. Light rubbing to extremities. Small, 1-in. excision from half-title (not affecting text). Binding square & tight, text clean & bright.. 16mo. 4.375 x 6.625 in. 324 pp. Stated Second Printing, Sept. 1917. Toledano Binding Style No. 1 in blue 'limpcroft leather', gothic Boni & Liveright device in gilt to upper cover, titled in gilt on spine, dark blue top-stain; cotton-candy blue marbleized endpapers. Translated by THOMAS COMMON. Introduction by Mrs. FÖRSTER-NIETZSCHE. Excised front panel from rare dust jacket laid in. A crisp copy of a 1917 ML printing of Nietzsche in blue leatherette. Scarce thus. Toledano 9.1.

Hannover: Banas & Dette, 1920. First Thus. Hardcover. Very good. Vellum boards somewhat splayed, covers moderately soiled & lightly worn.. Thin 4to. 7.5 x 11.125 in. 31, [5] pp. Full parchment, titled in gilt on upper cover. Edited by Kurt BOCK. Printed by W. DRUGULIN in Leipzig. Rubricated capitals. The Songs of Prince Vogelfrei were first published in their entirety as an appendix to the second edition of Fröhliche Wissenschaft ('The Gay Science') in July 1887 by E.W. FRITZSCH, Leipzig. Text in German. Deluxe limited edition, numbered XX of L copies (550 in total). Uncommon thus.

New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1913. Third Printing. Hardcover. Very good. Light edgewear; spines moderately toned. Charming contemp. bookplate to front pastedowns. Bindings square & tight, texts clean & bright. Lacking jackets.. 8vo. 5.375 x 7.75 in. 426; 451 pp. Green cloth, titles in gilt, top edge gilt. Volume I: Flower of Old Japan; Progress of Love; Forest of Wild Thyme; Drake. Vol. II: Enchanted Island; Sherwood; Tales of the Mermaid Tavern; New Poems. Vol. I illustrated with tissue-guarded photographic frontis. portrait of NOYES.