Search Results: Titles starting with N from Barker Books & Vintage

Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First edition, very good, oversized (9 by 12 approx.) hardcover shows rubbing and bumping to edges and corners with touch of rub through at bottom corners, rubbing to rear cover, mild soil to covers and some other light trace wear, in a very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows rubbing and soil, a closed chip along spine with scotch tape mend applied at reverse, and with edgewear that includes closed tears and open chips. Unpaginated with illustrations in color and black & white. Still a solid copy of this first work from the award winning actor that collects his between acts pictures of animals, birds, and insects with accompanying verses about them.

Salt Lake City, UT: The Ensign Publishing Company, 1961. Ninth. Red cloth with black letter. Very good +/Good +. Very good + hardcover shows some mild shelf wear and bit of soil at page edges, in good + dust jacket with inked out price at flap that shows light soil, heavy rubbing, scratches and edgewear that includes closed tears and open chipping mainly at ends and corners. 408 pages with black & whites and index. Solid copy in jacket of this work that tells "..the whole incredible story of Communism...

G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First printing inscribed by the author to so and so with date on the title page, near fine hardcover with a tiny soil spot at front endpapaper in fine dust jacket (price at flap). 316 pages. Still an attractive copy of this installment in the line of Nebraska mysteries. Inscribed.

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1983. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. 5th printing of the American trade edition, very good hardcover shows touch of soil and shelf wear to covers, light soil and small faint stain at bottom page edges, name and date at top of front endpaper, faint corner wrinkle at top of last couple of pages and some other light trace wear, in very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows edgewear that includes a bit of wrinkling and an inch wide by 3/4 inch deep open chip at top edge of rear panel near corner. 502 pages with endpaper maps and translation by William Weaver. Still an attractive copy of this first novel from Eco that was turned into the movie of the same name.

HarperCollins, 2000. First. Hardcover. Near fine/Near fine. First printing, near fine hardcover with remainder mark at top page edges, in near fine dust jacket (price at flap) with both showing just a touch of wear. 129 pages. Still a nice copy of this work from the noted author that "..is a mesmerizing portrait of a professor at a Midwestern university who has been patient in his grief after an accident takes the lives of his wife and child and has permitted the grief to enlarge him.

Easton Press, 1996. First edition. Leather Bound. Near Fine. Collector's edition #1,160 of 1,800 signed by King. Near fine with just a touch of wear includign couple of tiny dings at p[age edges. 222 pages with black & whites. Leather bound with gilt emboss, ribbon marker, page edges gilt, raised bands to spine and silk moire end papers. Remains an attractive copy of this installment in the Easton Press library of signed-first-editions. Signed.

Random House, 1945. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. 4th printing, near fine hardcover shows some light trace wear, else tight and clean, in very good price-clipped dust jacket that shows rubbing and soil along with closed tears and open chips. 418 pages with endpaper maps. Still a solid copy of this "..historical account of place-naming in the United States.

Freshwater Press, 1978. Revised. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Revised and updated, near fine hardcover showing a touch of shelf wear, in near fine dust jacket showing light scratching to rear panel. 627 pages loaded with black & whites. Still an attractive copy of this 6th installment in the popular namesake series.

Freshwater Press, 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. First printing november 1987, fine cloth hardcover shows just a touch of shelf wear, in very good + dust jacket that shows soem rubbing and light edge wear including some tiny closed tears abnd open chips alogn with wrinkling at bottom edge of front panel. 529 pages loaded with black & whites. Still an attractive copy of this installment in the popular namesake series.

Oxford University Press, USA, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket.

Easton Press, 1976. Collector's Edition. Leather Bound. Near Fine. Collector's edition is near fine with just a touch of shelf wear including a couple of small dings at page edges and touch of bumping at bottom corners. 409 pages with illustrations by Bernard Lamotte and translation by E. A. Vizetelly. Red leather bound with gilt emboss, ribbon marker, page edges gilt, raised bands to spine and silk moire end papers. Remains an attractive copy of this installment in the Easton Press library of collector editions.

Simon & Schuster, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. Inscribed "Happy Cookin' Larry Ross 11/27/88". Very good oversized hardcover shows bit of soil and stain at page edges, in very good jacket showing some light edge wear alogn with a couple of faint stains visible at jacket reverse. 250 pages with some illustrations. Still an attractive copy of this popular collection of Texas fare that is signed by the author.

Little, Brown and Company, 1990. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. 2nd printing, near fine oversized cloth hardcover shows just a touch of shelf wear including light bumping to bottom corners, in near fine dust jacket (price at flap) that shows some very light rubbing and shelf wear. 230 pages beuatifully photographed by Taylor Lewis. Still an attractive copy of this work that reveals "..Nantucket's elegant life-style.

Scribner, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. First printing, near fine in like dust jacket (price at flap) with both showing just a light bit of shelf and trace wear. 555 pages with black & whites. Still a nice copy of this look at "..one of the most fascinating love stories in history.

Arms & Armour, 1995. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. Near fine hardcover shows previous owner stamp at title page with light bit of transference to page opposite and with touch of toning to pages, in near fine dust jacket showign some light trace wear includign areas of bubbling to laminate that has been applied. 256 pages loaded with great illustrations. Still an attractive copy of this work that reproduces watercolors from the Otto Manuscript and makes for an engaging "..study of Napoleonic military uniforms.

Merriam Company, 1894. Hardcover. Good. Good + blue cloth hardcover shows rubbing at cover edges with touch of rub through at corners, mild fraying and tearing at spine ends, bumping to corners, tearing at both inner hinges, gift inscription at front endpaper, along with bit of splitting at spine tail of a couple areas and some other mild wear. 322 pages with 5 black & white plates includign frontispiece. Still a solid copy of this engaging look at the persoanl life of the legendary general.

Viking Press, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. First edition, near fine hardcover showing some mild wear incluidng light rubbing at edges and touch of soil at page edges, in very good jacket (price at flap) showing wrinkles at both inner flaps, faint staininbg at bottom edge visible at reverse and bottom corner of rear inner flap, along with some light edge wear including a couple of short closed tears. 768 pages with black & whites. Remains an attractive copy of this work that brings to life "..all the turbulence of romantic and revolutionary nineteenth-century Europe" through this look at "..its most famous and fated imperial couple

Harper & Row, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First printing, very good + shows some light trace wear and small light tear at top of hinge at endpaper and front blank, in very good + dust jacket (price at flap) that shows touch of edgewear and some other light trace wear. 352 pages. Still a pleasing copy of this work that "..is the first to draw equally on the insights and methods of literary analysis, historical criticism, and comparative Near Eastern study.:.

Ourdoor Life / E. P. Dutton & Co., 1960. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. First edition, near fine cloth hardcover shows touch of shelf wear, else tight and clean, in very good dust jacket (price at flap) that shows light exposure toning along spine and edgewear that includes rubbing, shallow open chipping and small closed tears. 321 pages with illustrations by Nicholas Eggenhofer. Still a pleasing copy of these "twenty-one true stories of men who battled for survival against nature on the rampage.

W. W. Norton & Company, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good DJ. First American edition, very good + hardcover shows previous owner stamps and date at top of front end paper, previous owner stamps at top of next two pages, along with mild toning to pages, in very good dust jacket (price at top of flap with clip at bottom) showing light rubbing and soil, closed tears at top and bottom edges along spine, and with laminate applied over entirety. 224 pages with set of black and whites and end paper maps. Still an attractive copy of this "..detailed examination of the whole Norwegian campaign with particular emphasis on the efforts of both the Germans and the British to place troops in and secure the strategically important little town of Narvik in northern Norway.