Search Results: Authors starting with N from Hardy Books

New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, Inc, 1972. First Trade Edition. 123 pages. First trade edition (after privately printed edition of 300). Illustrated dust jacket. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4" Boards. Photograph of author on back of jacket. The first book authored by screenwriter Marc Norman, who won Academy Awards for best original screenplay (with Tom Stoppard) and Best Picture (Co-producer) for Shakespeare In Love. From the jacket: "A delightful and whimsical comment on the complications of modern man, Bike Riding in Los Angeles is a novel that restores the sense of adventure and chance that has seemingly disappeared from our lives." A Fine copy in a Near Fine (minor edgewear) dust jacket, now in a clear mylar protective sleeve. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING via USPS media mail to any United States address.

New York: Harmony Books, 2007. First Edition. Cloth-backed Boards. Fine/Fine. 553 pages. First Edition. Illustrated dust jacket.Octavo. Cloth-backed boards. Illustrated including candid photographs of famous screenwiriters. Notes. Bibliography. Index. A well-written, detailed history of screenwriting from an author who knows that of which he speaks. Marc Norman won an Academy Award (with Tom Stoppard) for best original screenplay for Shakespeare in Love He also won the Oscar as a producer of the same film for Best Picture of the Year. From the jacket: "Impeccably researched, erudite, and filled with unforgettable stories of the too often overlooked, maligned, and abused men and women who devised the ideas that others brought to life in action and words on-screen, this is a unique and engrossing history of the quintessential art form of our time." A Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket, now in a clear mylar protecive sleeve. Always FREE SHIPPING via media mail to any United States address.

San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1986. First Edition. Cloth-backed decorated boards. Fine/Plain paper. 238 pp. Illustrated. Compiled and annotated by Jesse Crisler. Limited to 500 copies, not numbered. Cloth backed decorative boards. 9 1/4" x 12 1/2". Gilt spine titling. Woodcut of Frank Norris on title page. Frank Norris was the author of "McTeague: A Story of San Francisco" (Zamorano 80 #58) and "The Octopus: A California Story". Norris was a correspondent for McClure's Magazine during the Spanish American War. A Fine copy. ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes, via media mail, to any United States address.