Search Results: Authors starting with N from Bookfare

London: Fortune Press, 1952 Inscribed by author on front free end-paper: "Yours Sincerely Nan Simpson"; Frontispiece by Frank Waddington; Hardback: quarter blue cloth decorated in gilt on blue patterned boards; Slight cover wear, binding cracking a little, corner cut from front free end-paper, vg in vg dustwrapper with old inked price to top panel and darkened round spine.

London: Gollancz, 1945 16 plates; 'This is a book about dogs'; Hardback: green cloth decorated in gilt on spine; String mark to top edge of lower board, crease to top board, boards a little bowed, vg in slightly torn g dustwrapper.

London: Penguin, 1988 "A Pelican Book"; First British Edition; Paperback; Some signs of use, previous owner's name to half-title, g

London: Jonathan Cape, 1948 Paperback: illustrated wrappers, designed by Patricia E. Naylor; Chip to head of spine, wrappers faded round spine and a little dirtied, text clean, vg. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: W.H. & L. Collingridge, 1963 15 colour illustrations; 98 black & white illustrations; Second, revised, edition; Hardback: green cloth decorated in gilt, top edge red; Small mark to lower board, corners lightly rubbed, near fine in slightly torn and used dustwrapper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

1st Edition, Dennis Dobson, London, 1948 Title-page and 30 illustrations from drawings by Laurence Scarfe; Hardback: green cloth decorated in gilt and blind, design by the illustrator in gilt to spine; Small bruises to top board, previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper, near fine.

Charles H. Kelly, London, 1891 Tissue-guarded portrait frontispiece; 47 other illustrations; Hardback: dark green cloth elaborately decorated in gilt, black and blind, with a gilt illustration of a house to top board, top edge gilt; Lacks front free end-paper, top board a little bowed, some marks to lower board, vg.

Edinburgh: Polygon, 1987 1 illustration; Edited, with 13 pages of introductions, by J.B. Pick; Hardback: blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine; Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper, near fine in dustwrapper with a sticker on the front. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Faber, 1951 Hardback: brown cloth decorated in green on spine; Corners bumped, else near fine in tatty price-clipped dustwrapper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Lavenham, Suffolk: Terence Dalton, 1987 16 plates; A volume in the series "Offices of State" edited by M.M. Reese; Hardback: white cloth lettered in gilt on spine; Small bruise to head of spine, near fine in dustwrapper.

First Edition, Cassell, London, 1981 1 double-page illustration; 31 maps, 2 double-page and 4 folding; Hardback: orange cloth lettered in gilt on spine, small quarto; Slight signs of use, small area of fading to head of spine, previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper, vg in dustwrapper; If ordering from outside the UK, please be aware that this is a heavy book and may require extra postage.

Kent: Kent State University Press, 2001 18 illustrations; How a famous American Civil War feat was portrayed in two books and a film; Hardback: green cloth lettered in gilt on spine; Top board somewhat splayed, near fine in dustwrapper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

1st Edition, Thomas Allen, Toronto, 1935 Frontispiece; Hardback: light brown cloth decorated in red, illustration to title-page; Lower board a trifle bowed, near fine in tatty dustwrapper.

London: William Heinemann, 1960 Hardback: red cloth lettered in gilt on spine; Very slight lean to book, previous owner's (neatly written) name to front pastedown, vg+

Oxford University Press, 1974 OPUS [Oxford Paperbacks University Series} no. 23; Paper wrappers; Covers worn, text clean.

London: C.A. Watts, 1951 9 illustrations; No. 1 in the 'Thrift Books' series; Paperback; Spine spotted, pages browning with age, vg

Cassell, London, 1950 6 plates; Hardback: beige cloth lettered in pink on spine, decorated title-page, top panel of dustwrapper pasted to front pastedown; Lower board marked by old damp, spine spotted, 2 corners bumped, previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper, text clean; This is a heavy book and may require extra postage if ordered from outside the UK.

Ilkley, Yorkshire: The Scolar Press, 1975 Tissue-guarded engraved title-page and 30 tissue-guarded engraved plates by the author; No. 68 of a limited edition of 500 copies; First edition thus, a facsimile of the original edition printed in Paris in 1660; Printed on hand-made paper by F. Amatruda of Amalfi; Hardback: brown cloth lettered in gilt on spine, top edge gilt, marbled end-papers, small folio, issued without a dustwrapper?; Covers showing slight signs of wear, and of fading to top board, internally fine. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall

First Edition, The Rutland Press, Edinburgh, 2000 82 colour illustrations; 725 black & white illustrations; 16 maps; Introduction by David R. Penman; Paperback; Previous owner's inscription to title-page, near fine.

Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin, 1987 'A Henri Castang Mystery'; Paperback; Crease to top wrapper, near fine.