Search Results: Authors starting with N from exPB

(Sydney: The Gregory Publishing Co.: no date) 28th Edition. Code '4703' [1947?]. Price 6d. Decorated wrappers (that is, paper covers) pp. 192 (216 x 140 mm) Illustrated. Maps. Localities alphabetically indexed and location indicated. Both wrappers and some of the early leaves are lightly creased. Near fine copy.

Novel. (London: Editions Poetry: 1945) First UK Edition. Cloth pp. 181. A few patches of discoloration to front cloth and a group of concentrated ones near the head of the rear cloth; light marginal stain to p. 17 otherwise a near fine copy.

(London: The Sheldon Press: no date) Muir 8689 gives 1924 as first edition. Pictorial cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. 128 and 8 publisher’s advertisements. With three illustrations including map. First Edition. Prize label on front fixed endpaper otherwise a near fine copy.

Novel. (New York: The Macmillan Company: Copyright 1967 by Naipaul) First American Edition. Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. 302. An about fine copy in very good dust-jacket.

(London: Andre Deutsch: 1969) First Edition. SBN 233 96142 9. Boards (that is, hard covers) pp. 334. Frontispiece. Endpaper maps. Index. First Edition. An about fine copy in very good dust-jacket.

(Melbourne: Department of Agriculture: Various dates from July, 1936-February, 1944) Published monthly. Clearly not a continuous run. All in their original pictorial wrappers (that is, paper covers) and more or less 64 pages (241 x 185 mm) Illustrated. Some with owner's name, and four with it snipped from head of front wrapper. Spines worn, we would think from having been disbound from a volume, otherwise good to very good copies.

(Delhi-6: Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting: July 1962) First Indian Edition. Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. vi and xii, 597. Frontispiece. Index. An owner's namestamp on title page and an ownership inscription on contents page. Edges foxed; a very good copy in like dust-jacket.

Preface by Stanislaus Grof. (London: Hutchinson: 1975) First British Edition. ISBN 0 09 122120 X. Boards (that is, hard covers) pp. xx, 236. Index. Fine copy in near fine dust-jacket.

Novel. (Michigan State University Press: 1957) First Edition. Cloth pp. vi, 276. Decorated. First Edition. An owner's name at head of front free endpaper. A faint tapestain or two to each free endpaper; a more pronounced one to each fixed endpaper; otherwise a fine copy in price-clipped dust-jacket which has an old tapestain to its front flap and a small one to its rear flap but is otherwise very good.

(London: Methuen: 1947) First Edition. Quarter cloth boards with decorated paper titling-piece on front (that is, hard covers) pp. viii, 48. From the library of the late notable editor and poet, Wilfred Frank Flexmore Hudson. Loosely included a Methuen and Co. review leaflet typed 'With the Compliments of the Author' at its head. First Edition. Fine copy in very good dust-jacket whose spine is lightly sunned.

(London: Dent: 1977) First Edition. ISBN 0 460 06733 8. Boards (that is, hard covers) pp. 130. Illustrated by Charles Mozley. First Edition. A near fine cancelled ex-library copy in very good dust-jacket which is rubbed on its spine.

Song. In C. (Melbourne: A.M. Dinsdale: n.d.) pp. 12. Price 2/- nett. Good copy.

(Paris: Devambez, Gr.) Each pp. 4 (155 x 117 mm). Inside the 1916 card are the words ‘With best Wishes from’ and an ‘Almanack’ ie Calendar for 1917; the 1917 card has on the front (signed S.R. Good) a soldier in an R.N.D. helmet peering out of a hole in the map of France and inside on the page facing the Greetings is a cartoon signed H. Hestoun? of a British R.D.N. soldier, his pack bearing the words Antwerp, Gallipoli, Ancre, Arras, Ypres, pursuing a German at bayonet point with the caption ‘A little “Salt” on his Tail’. The earlier card has a small chip to the front lower corner and scattered silverfishing; the later card has a little light soiling but is generally very good.

(Shaftesbury: The High House Press: 1935) First Edition. Quarter cloth decorated boards (that is, hard covers) pp. viii, 93. Fore and lower edges uncut. 'Printed and made in England at the High House Press, Shaftesbury, and finished in the Month of February 1935. The type was set by James E. and Beatrice M. Masters and the press-work done by James E. Masters. This edition is limited to 215 numbered copies, of which ... this copy is No. 70.' This copy was presented to A.G. Paull, Esq., of Fullarton Estate, Adelaide, by Naylor with the inscription 'To my loyal pupil and friend - A.G.P. from H.D.N. May 15, 1935'. Loosely included is a two page hand-written letter (the envelope carries League of Nations logo) from Naylor in Keswick, Cumberland, to Paull responding to one in which Paull made some enquiry about defence and the recent vote, and also apparently referred to the newly appointed Professor of English at the University of Adelaide, J.I.M. Stewart ('Michael Innes'), of whom… Read More

Verse. (Adelaide: Burden and Bonython: 1890) First Edition. Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. iv, 96 (142 x 113 mm). First Edition.Spine sunned; a very good copy and internally near fine.

(Australian Capital Territory: Bruce Neale: September 1988) First Edition. Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. 207. Illustrated. References. With signed inscription by the Author. Near fine copy in good dust-jacket.

(Renmark: 'Murray Pioneer': no date) Pictorial wrappers (that is, paper covers) plus pp. 20 (258 x 203 mm). Illustrated. Loosely inserted are three roneoed sheets, text on rectos only, 'Additional Data'. An about fine copy.

Foreword by Walter Russell Crocker, Australian Ambassador to Italy. (Adelaide: Printed at The Griffin Press: 1969) First Edition. Boards (that is, hard covers) pp. xiv, 165. Illustrated. Signed by the Author, Charles Hawker's sister, 'K. Lilias Needham' on the title-page. First Edition. With an inscription in pencil at head of title-page saying 'Allan Richards. Refer page 79-80'. Top edge dusty; an about fine copy in like dust-jacket.

(London: Collins: April 1947) Third Impression. Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. 255. Illustrated by Joyce Bruce. Lower edge uncut. Prize label on front free endpaper. A small mark on fore edge; otherwise a near fine copy in a very good price-clipped dust-jacket which has neat repairs to its blind side.

(Darwin, NT: Resource Managers: 1986) Revised Edition. Boards (that is, hard covers) pp. 96 (252 x 178 mm). Illustrated from photographs. Pictorial endpaper maps. Predominantly aboriginal stories in verse form. Signed by Bill Neidjie and by fellow Gagudji man Felix Holmes who features in the book. Together with a copy of ‘Story about Feeling’ by Neidjie About fine in about fine dust-jacket.