Search Results: Titles starting with N from Frey Fine Books

North Carolina Museum of History, 1989. Soft cover. Fine. 1st edition. A Fine copy. Quarto. Illustrated grey wraps. vii, 113 pp, illustrations. Fine.

New York, St. Louis, San Francisco, Dusseldorf, London, Mexico, Sydney, Toronto: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1973. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. A Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo/. xxiv, 249 pp. Black cloth backed mustard boards in black and bronze printed dust jacket. One tiny closed tear on the front upper edge of dj. The dj is now protected in a mylar sleeve. A Fine copy in Near Fine dj.

Banque Generale du Luxembourg, 1998. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1998 printing. A Near Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket. 4to., 121, (1), pp., illustrated with numerous color photographs of statues. Tan cloth in blue dust jacket. Some publisher matter laid in. The dj is now protected in a mylar sleeve. Text in French.

Stuttgart: Institut fur Auslandsbeziehungen, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. small quarto, white cloth spine with blue hardback boards, 1st ed. (1982), 78 pages. Owners name inside.

Stuttgart: Institut fur Auslandsbeziehungen, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. small quarto, white cloth spine with blue hardback boards, 1st ed. (1982), 78 pages. Private-library stamps to endpapers, owners name inside, abrastion on rear cover (label removed?).

New York Toronto: Rinehart and Company, Inc, 1948. Early printing. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. Early printing. A Very Good copy in Fair dust jacket. 8vo. Black cloth with white spine lettering in black jacket. The dust jacket, priced at $4.00, is chipped, rubbed with a few small tears along the flap's joints. Early printing, without the publisher's "R", and the dust jacket having the author's photo on the rear panel, but without the publisher's blurb. The dj is now protected with a mylar sleeve.

New York and London: Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1st edition, 1931. A Very Good book in a Good dust jacket. 8vo., 79 pp., bound in publishers multi color cloth with tan & burgundy dust jacket. Jacket has a long horizontal closed tear across the front cover, some chipping along the edges and tips. Spine is darkened. Pages are slightly aged toned, binding is tight and text is unmarked. Dust jacket protected in mylar sleeve.

New York: Universe Publishing, 2000. 1st edition, 1st printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 1st edition, 1st printing, 2000. Near Fine. 4to., 144 pp., with black & white and full color images. Bound in publishers glossy paper covered boards with illustrated grey, black and white dust jacket. Full number line present,. Dust jacket has some minor rubbing to the glossy finish, and a couple of small "dents" near spine, otherwise clean and unmarked. A beautiful, first edition copy of this scarce title. David Leddick is known world-wide for his novels and homoerotic art books. The author of the Lambda Award-winning books: "Naked Men" and "The Male Nude", David Leddick has published no less than 27 works. Previously he has been an officer in the U.S. Navy, danced at the Metropolitan Opera in New York, directed TV commercials and was the Worldwide Creative Director for Revlon at Grey Advertising and International Creative Director for L'Oreal at McCann-Erickson, Paris. - author website.

New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1933. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good+. 1st edition, 1933. A Good+ copy. 8vo., 335 pp., bound in publishers black cloth with titles in gilt on spine. Spine is dulled. Front hinge starting with webbing showing thru. End pages and text edges toned. Text is clean and unmarked.

New York: The New Yorker, 1969. first edition thus. Wraps. Very Good. various. 1969. Soft cover printed checker board with various sporting scenes. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, promotional advertising booklet, b&w cartoons in and around Sports. Limited edition booklet given to potential advertisers. Back two pages list issues in 1968/69 that featured sports related articles.

New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons / The Knickerbocker Press, 1914. 1st editon. Cloth. Good. 1st edition, 1914. Good. 8vo., 389 pp., with black & white images including fold out map at rear. Bound in publishers green cloth with titles in gilt on front cover and spine. Cloth is faded; tips, edges and spine rubbed; spine darkened; soiling to covers. Previous owners inscription inside front cover; first two end pages detached; both hinges starting; unmarked.

London: Henry Colburn, 1827. 1st Edition. Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st edition. A Very Good copy. 8vo., ix, 406 pp., with engraved frontispiece. Bound in period full diced calf, with boards double ruled, and the spine's five compartments elaborately decorated in gilt. Title on red morocco title label. Previous owner's name and address on a front end paper. The board's edges and joints are mild to moderately rubbed, with a small strip of leather pulled away on the rear board. Still, an attractive binding of this piece of Napoleonana. *** Thought to be written by Baron Antoine-Henri Jomini. Jomini is considered a father of modern military strategy, and was the only author of strategy taught at West Point before the Civil War. In this book, Napoleon is given an angelic guide of Heaven and Hell, before arriving to his new Celestial home, Politicopolis. ***.

London: John Murray, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 195 pp., illustrated. Cloth and pictorial dw. A fine copy in fine dw.

New York: Garden City Publishing Company, 1926. 1st edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 1st edition. A Very Good copy in Good dust jacket. 8vo., 707 pp., illustrated with a portrait frontispiece. Black cloth with green "N" design on the front board, in black and gold dust jacket. The dust jacket is chipped, with several tears, and some penciled, childish writing. Previous owner's name on a front end paper, and some childish doodling on the rear end paper. The dj is now protected in a mylar sleeve.

Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press, 1981. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo., 243pp. Maroon cloth. Fine book in a fine dust jacket.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1841. First American edition. Cloth. Near Good. 1st US edition (1841), A Fair to Good copy, black cloth, 16mo., 302 pages + fold-out map. Insect damage to spine & joints, dampstain to bottom corner in some text, bookplate, minor foxing,; Binding Fair; text Very Good.

New York: Printed by L. Nichols & Co. for Evert Duyckinck, Bookseller, 1801. 3rd Edition. Leather. Very Good -. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 3rd American edition, stated. A Very Good - copy. 12mo., 338 pp. Rebound in full modern leather, with title and date on the spine in gilt. Professional paper restoration on the first few and last few pages, including the title page. Light to moderate foxing throughout. No original end papers. A Very Good - copy, in a Near Fine modern leather binding.

London: Richard Long, 1827. 1st Edition. Leather. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st edition. A Very Good copy. 12mo., viii, 228 pp., illustrated with a hand-colored folding map, and 4 stone engravings by Baynes. Bound in contemporary red half calf with marbled paper over boards. t.e.g. The front board has been expertly reattached. The spine is browned/sunned. Internally very clean, with an occasional minor blemish. Two very old, small marginal notes in ink on the last two pages; with one, occurring after the end of the book, which has been incompletely erased. A Very Good copy.

Graz, Austria: Akademische Druck - u. Verlagsanstalt, 1975. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. Reprint, 1975. Very Good books in Good+ dust jackets. 3 volumes, 8vo., 471, 496, 464 pp., bound in publishers tan cloth with illustrated brown dust jackets. Jackets are rubbed and chipped at edges, tips and spine - volume 3 has closed tear on front cover. Text is clean and unmarked, binding is solid. Dust jackets now protected in mylar sleeves. Charles Masson (1800-1853) was the pseudonym of James Lewis, a British East India Company soldier, independent explorer and pioneering archaeologist and numismatist. He was the first European to discover the ruins of Harappa near Sahiwal in Punjab, now in Pakistan. He found the ancient city of Alexandria in the Caucasus (modern Begram) dating to Alexander the Great. He unlocked the now-extinct script known as Kharoshthi. Masson was the first European to see the ruins of Harappa, described and illustrated in his book Narrative of Various Journeys in Balochistan,… Read More

New york: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1912. Cloth. Good+. 1st edition thus, 1912. A Good+ copy. 8vo., 476 pp., bound in blue cloth. Spine is faded, text edges dusty. End pages heavily toned, text is unmarked. Binding is solid.