Search Results: Authors starting with L from North Books: Used & Rare

New York: Philip Goodman, 1918. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing, First Issue: with requisite misspelling of the publisher "Ppilip" present on the title page. 5 x 7.5in. 218pp. Publisher's ribbed cloth. VERY GOOD. Shows the spine lightly toned, the corners lightly tapped, marginal shelf rubbing of the extremities, endpapers lightly toned, former owner name neatly on the front endpaper, otherwise the binding is strong and tight, the text is clean and unmarked, and the boards remain bright and distinct. As pictured.

Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1986. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 6 x 9in. xi. 290pp. Publisher's cloth boards with decoration and titling. NEAR FINE. Shows the spine ever so lightly tanned, else Fine/As New. As pictured.

London: Oxford University Press, 1968. Hardcover. First Edition, Second Printing. 5.5 x 8.75in. xvi. 230pp. Publisher's cloth boards. NEAR FINE in Near Fine dust jacket. The book itself shows a handsome former owner bookplate at the front paste-down, else Fine/As New. The dust jacket shows the slightest hint of shelf rubbing, else Fine/As New. As pictured.

London: Chatto and Windus, 1961. Hardcover. First Edition, First Impression. 5.5 x 8.5in. 346pp. Publisher's cloth boards. FINE/AS NEW in Near Fine dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself is flawless. The dust jacket shows the spine lightly toned, otherwise is not price-clipped remaining Fine/As New. As pictured.

Paris: Gallimard, 1987. Paperback. First Edition, First Printing. 5.5 x 7.75in. 295pp. Publisher's wraps. NEAR FINE. Shows light handling of the covers, former store stamp on bottom edge and front endpaper, else Fine/As New. As pictured.

Washington, D.C.: Cistercian Publications | Consortium Press, 1972. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo. xxii. 309pp. VERY GOOD in Very Good dust jacket. The book itself shows a hint of shelf rubbing along the edges, scattered pencil notes and underlining, otherwise the binding is strong and tight, the text is clean and unmarked, and the boards are bright and colorful. The dust jacket shows the edges somwhat shelf rubbed, back panel lightly rubbed, otherwise is bright, colorful and distinct. As pictured.

London: Taylor and Hessey - Edward Moxon, 1833. Hardcover. First Edition, First Issue of "Elia" and its sequel, "The Last Essays of Elia." 4.5 x 7.25in. 341pp.; xii. 283pp. Bound by Riviere & Sons in full crushed morocco with gilt ruling. Spine with 5 raised bands and 6 decorated compartments. Morocco labels with gilt titling. Text-block edges and dentelles are gilt. Marbled endpapers. Both volumes are in NEAR FINE condition showing marginal hints of shelf rubbing along the extremities, otherwise remain Fine/As New. An exceptionally maintained pairing in fine bindings. As pictured.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. Hardcover. Early Printing. 6 x 9in. xii. 282pp. Publisher's quarter cloth over paper-covered boards. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page: 'Brendan, In celebration of deserts. Belden Lane.' NEAR FINE in Near Fine dust jacket. The book itself shows a former owner name neatly on the back endpaper, else Fine/As New. The dust jacket shows marginal shelf rubbing along the edges, else Fine/As New. As pictured.

Dordecht: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 1986. Paperback. 265pp. VERY GOOD. Shows marginal shelf rubbing along the edges, covers somewhat toned, otherwise the binding is strong and tight, the text is clean and unmarked, and the covers remain distinct. As pictured.

New York: The Ticonderoga Historical Society, 1997. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo (8vo). 343pp. Publisher's cloth boards. FINE/AS NEW in Near Fine dust jacket. The book itself is flawless. The dust jacket shows some light dust markings of the front panel, a minor hint of shelf rubbing along the edges, else Fine/As New. As pictured.

New York: The Beechhurst Press, 1953. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 6 x 9in. 240pp. Publisher's cloth boards. NEAR FINE in Very Good dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself shows marginal shelf rubbing along the edges, else Fine/As New. The dust jacket shows light shelf rubbing of the extremities with some chipping along the top edge, otherwise is not price-clipped remaining bright, colorful, and distinct. As pictured.

Cambridge: Nature Food Centres, 1961. Paperback. The Inaugural Issue. Volume 1, Number 1, Summer 1961. 5.5 x 8.5in. 24pp. Publisher's printed wraps. NEAR FINE. Shows very slight shelf rubbing of the extremities, a faint suggestion of toning, else Fine/As New. As pictured.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1934. Hardcover. Stated First Edition, First Printing. 5.75 x 8.75in. xvii. 212pp. Publisher's cloth boards. NEAR FINE in Very Good dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book itself shows the front hinge neatly repaired, a hint of shelf rubbing along the extremities, otherwise remains Fine/As New. The dust jacket shows shelf rubbing along the extremities with some small losses and bouts of creasing, spine slightly toned, price-clipped, otherwise remains bright, colorful, and distinct. As pictured.

New York: M.J. Bernin, 1940. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 5 x 7.5in. 294pp. Publisher's cloth boards. Text-block uncut. GOOD. Shows the spine and back board with extensive scuffing and some resulting loss of the gilt titling, extremities marginally shelf rubbed, otherwise the binding is strong and tight and the text-block remains clean and exceptionally unmarked. A cosmetically compromised copy, priced accordingly. As pictured.

New York: Self-published by the Author, 1904. Hardcover. First Edition, November 1904 to April 1905. 6.5 x 9.5in. 288pp. Publisher's cloth boards with gilt titling. VERY GOOD. Shows marginal shelf rubbing along the edges, text-block edges lightly dust spotted, otherwise the binding is strong and tight, the text is clean and unmarked, and the boards remain bright and distinct. As pictured.

[None]: [None], 1921. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 6.25 x 9.25in. 39pp. Publisher's cloth boards with gilt titling. Decorative patterned endpapers. VERY GOOD. Shows the corners somewhat shelf rubbed with a hint of loss, a small mark from a removed sticker at the front paste-down, a small price in ink at the front endpaper, a small neat former owner blind-stamp at the bottommost of the title page, otherwise the binding is strong and tight, the text is clean and unmarked, and the boards remain bright and colorful. As pictured.

Venezia: A spese della Societa, 1887. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. [6, blanks] 15pp. [6, blanks.] Bound in full cloth with leather spine label with gold gilt titling. NEAR FINE. Shows the occasional light handling mark of the margins, spine ever so slightly rubbed, otherwise is Fine/As New. As pictured.

West Milton: Miami Graphics Services, 1999. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 5.5 x 8.5in. 176pp. Publisher's cloth boards. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. FINE/AS NEW in Fine/As New dust jacket. Both the book and dust jacket are flawless. As pictured.

New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1935. Hardcover. First Edition. 5.75 x 8.75in. 298pp. "Illustrated with photographs by the author." Published cloth boards with stamped titling and decoration. Signed and dated by the author on the half-title page: "William LaVarre, Minneapolis, March 11, 1936." GOOD. Shows marginal shelf rubbing of the corners, spine darkened, preliminaries up to the title page with a touch of toning, otherwise the binding is strong and tight, the text is clean and unmarked, and the boards remain bright and distinct. As pictured.

London: Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1968. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 5.5 x 8.5in. 123pp. Publisher's cloth boards. NEAR FINE in Near Fine dust jacket protected in a removable archival cover. The book and dust jacket shows the slightest hint of shelf rubbing along the edges, else are Fine/As New. As pictured.