Search Results: Authors starting with N from Leonard Shoup

New York: Poland: Chess Evolution, 2016, 1st Edition, First Printing for all , 1990. ------------( 1st Printing of the First Edition for all 4 volumes ) ---softcovers, all are Near Fine examples, a wee bit of light rubbing, these look new, all 4 volumes in uniform format and design, 260, 236, 245, 260 pages, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine (see desciption). Illus. by Piotr Pielch Cover Design . 6.75w x 9.5h Inches.

Tokyo, Japan: Tokyo, Japan: Kodansha International Limited, 1974, 1st Edition, Later Printing , 1974. -----------hardcover, about 7.5w x 10.25h inches, a Very Good+ copy, faint stain at upper spine tip to pages, in an attractive Good to Very Good dustjacket, price clipped, some sunning to the spine of the jacket, small nick on spine, 308 pages, profusely illustrated with b&w photos, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good+ ( see Description )/Very Good (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 7.5w x 10.25h Inches. Price Clipped Jacket.

New York, NY: N.Y. / New York: Bantam Books # 19 1946, 1st Bantam Edition, First Printing , 1946. -----------paperback, a solid Very Good+ example, a bit of light rubbing, a bit of age toning to paper, a faint hint of sunning to the spine, in a Very Good+ dustjacket witth a wee bit of light rubbing, a wee bit of sunning to the spine, the front panel image of the dj has made a ghost image on the verso, a nice copy of the scarce dustjacketed edition, this 1st printing has plain white endpapers whilst the 2nd printing has a double page illustration of Central park on the endpapers (done by Ava [likely] Morgan ), any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo. ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE//// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)------. Later Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good+ ( see Description )/Very Good+ (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 4.25w x 6.25h Inches.

Montreal, Quebec / Kingston, Ontario: Kingston, ON / Montreal, PQ: McGill - Queen's University Press ( MQUP ), 1988, 1st Edition, First Printing , 1988. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) --- hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjacket, ---459 pages, b&w photos, ---"Neary draws material from both public and private sources in the United Kingdom, Canada, the United States, and Newfoundland. Following a brief summary of major developments in Newfoundland before 1929, he gives an account of the tumultuous events that led to the demise of responsible self-government and the establishment of a British-appointed Commission of Government in 1934. He details and evaluates the major policies of the commission during three distinct phases: the continuing hard times of the 1930s, the boom years of the Second World War, and the period of post-war adjustment. The reasons for constitutional change are examined and Neary explains clearly why Newfoundland became a province… Read More

West Warwick, Rhode Island: West Warwick, RI.: Necronomicon Press, 1995, 1st Edition, First Printing , 1995. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---softcover, about 7 x 8.5 inches, a Near Fine copy, ever so slight bump at lower corner, 46 pages, this copy has a Faig signed label tipped-in on the title page, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch )---. Tipped-In Signature / Signed. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Jason C Eckhardt Cover Art. 7w x 8.5h Inches.

Cambridge, England: Cambridge, UK: Cambridge at the University Press, 1970, 1st Edition, First Printing , 1970. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine exmaple, ink name, in a Very Good price clipped dustjacket (UK and US prices are both clipped), some light edge wear and rubbing, a bit of sunning to the spine, 470 pages, b&w photos and illustrations, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see desciption)/Very Good (see description). Illus. by Uncredited Cover Art. 7.5w x 10h Inches. Price Clipped Jacket.

No Place of Publication: No Place: Contrasto, 2009, 1st Edition, First Printing , 2009. -----------hardcover, a Near Fine/Fine example, in a Very Good/Very Good+ dustjacket with some light rubbing to the predominately white (with images) colour, very small nick at lower spine tip, unpaginated ( 192 pages ), colour photos throughout ---"Love MeI explores the insidious power of the global beauty industry and our collective insecurity, vanity, and fear of aging. In a series of compelling images, it reflects a world we have created in which there are enormous social, psychological, and economic rewards and penalties attached to the way we look. We meet cosmetic surgeons, anorexics, child beauty queens, bodybuilders, housewives, porn stars, businessmen, and soldiers signing up for breast implants. --- Zed Nelson is an renowned photographer whose work has been published and exhibited internationally. Gun Nation, a disturbing reflection on America's bsession with the gun, is probably Nelson's… Read More

Ontario: Whitevale, ON: Neville Publishing, 1995, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1995. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) --- softcover, a Very Good+ example, a bit of light rubbing to covers and corners, signed without inscription by the author, 172 pages, b&w photos throughout, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed (see description). First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good+ ( see Description ). Illus. by Photo Cover. 8.5w x 10.75h Inches.

Dundas, Ontario: Dundas, ON: Dundas Historical Society Museum, 1997, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1997. ---------- softcover, about 11w x 8.5h inches, a Near Fine example with light rubbing, ---202 pages, b&w photos throughout, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 11w x 8.5h Inches.

Tennessee: USA ( Booger Bottoms - Knoxville, TN ): Sally L Newkirk / Self Published ( Printed By Arcata Graphics, Kingsport, Tennessee ), 1989, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1989. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, about 6.5w x 9.25h inches, a Near Fine example in a Near Fine dustjacket, signed and inscribed by the author "To Janet Sally L Newkirk", 433 pages, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed and Inscribed. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see description)/Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 6.5w x 9.25h Inches. Flap Not Clipped.

Windsor, Ontario: Windsor, ON: Biblioasis, 2014, 1st Edition, First Printing , 2014. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjacket, looks new, 301 pages, b&w and colour examples of ESSEX COUNTY = Southern Ontario vintage postcards, ---covers Essex; Belle River; Bob-Lo Island; Colchester; Comber; Harrow; Kingsville; Leamington; Oxley; Pelee Is.; St Joachim; Stoney Point; Tecumseh; Woodslee, ONE-Post Card Towns, very nice collection of images, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see description)/Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 9.25w x 7.25h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.

London, England: London, UK: Simon & Schuster / Pocket Books, 1995, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1995. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) paperback, a solid Very Good example, a bit of light rubbing and flaking to edges of covers, no spine creases, a bit of age toning to paper, short stories are: Famous Monsters ( The Terminus; Big Fish; Quarter to Three; Pitbull Brittan; Snow Sculptures of Xanadu; Three on a Match; Ratting; The Pierce Arrow Stalled; Ubermensch; The Blitz Spirit; Where the Bodies are Buried, part 1; Where the Bodies are Buried, part II - Hook; Pale Spirit People, Out of the Night, When the Full Moon is Bright, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a stock photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good (see description). Illus. by Uncredited Cover Art. 4.25w x 7h Inches.

London, England: London, UK: Simon & Schuster / Pocket Books, 1995, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1995. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) paperback, a solid Very Good example, a bit of light rubbing and flaking to edges of covers, no spine creases, a bit of age toning to paper, short stories are: Famous Monsters ( The Terminus; Big Fish; Quarter to Three; Pitbull Brittan; Snow Sculptures of Xanadu; Three on a Match; Ratting; The Pierce Arrow Stalled; Ubermensch; The Blitz Spirit; Where the Bodies are Buried, part 1; Where the Bodies are Buried, part II - Hook; Pale Spirit People, Out of the Night, When the Full Moon is Bright, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a stock photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good (see description). Illus. by Uncredited Cover Art. 4.25w x 7h Inches.

London, England: London, UK: Simon & Schuster / Pocket Books, 1995, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1995. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) paperback, a solid Very Good+ example, a bit of light rubbing and flaking to edges of covers, no spine creases, a bit of age toning to paper, short stories are: Famous Monsters ( The Terminus; Big Fish; Quarter to Three; Pitbull Brittan; Snow Sculptures of Xanadu; Three on a Match; Ratting; The Pierce Arrow Stalled; Ubermensch; The Blitz Spirit; Where the Bodies are Buried, part 1; Where the Bodies are Buried, part II - Hook; Pale Spirit People, Out of the Night, When the Full Moon is Bright, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a stock photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good+ ( see Description ). Illus. by Uncredited Cover Art. 4.25w x 7h Inches.

Toronto, Ontario: Toronto, ON: A Madison Press Book - McClelland and Stewart ( M&S ) / Viking Penguin, 1992, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1992. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) --- hardcover, a Near Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjacket, looks close to new, signed and inscribed by NEWMAN"For David W_____ All the best! Peter Newman 1992", , 223 pages, colour and b&w photos and illustrations, ---"It is a year that is carved on cornerstones and stamped above doorways. In 1892 many of the buildings Canadians know best - from Queen's Park in Toronto to Quebec's Chateau Frontenac - were going up. But 1892 and the late Victorian era it represents shaped more than just the character of our cities. This lavish volume blends text with period paintings, and juxtaposes marvellous archival photographs with modern colour pictures of the buildings and places of the age, to recreate the era that fixed the character of the country we know today"---, any… Read More

Toronto, Ontario: Toronto, ON: Tundra Books, 1997, 1st Edition, First Printing , 1997. -----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine copy in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket, signed by Nichol without inscription, an unread copy, ---"Fragments of a handwritten letter have been discovered. Their author’s name is Margaret, and in the letter she describes her memories of a summer of her girlhood long ago when the dippers came up from the Don River. ---It was 1912, and a summer full of odd happenings. The letter tells of Margaret’s first encounter with her father, of her mother’s worry that she might lose her job as a maid, and of her little sister’s being overtaken by paralysis and disease. ---And, of course, there were the dippers moving up from the river to inhabit the neighbourhood - furry, ungainly, dog-like creatures with leathery wings - creatures unnerving but not dangerous, yet another fact of life to become adjusted to. "---, any… Read More

Toronto, Ontario: Toronto, ON: Tundra Books, 1997, 1st Edition, First Printing , 1997. -----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine copy in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket, signed by Nichol without inscription, an unread copy, ---"Fragments of a handwritten letter have been discovered. Their author’s name is Margaret, and in the letter she describes her memories of a summer of her girlhood long ago when the dippers came up from the Don River. ---It was 1912, and a summer full of odd happenings. The letter tells of Margaret’s first encounter with her father, of her mother’s worry that she might lose her job as a maid, and of her little sister’s being overtaken by paralysis and disease. ---And, of course, there were the dippers moving up from the river to inhabit the neighbourhood - furry, ungainly, dog-like creatures with leathery wings - creatures unnerving but not dangerous, yet another fact of life to become adjusted to. "---, any… Read More

Canada: Kingston, ON / Montreal, PQ: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2006, 1st MQUP Edition, First Printing /and/ Newfoundland / Labrador: Government of Newfoundland / Labrador, 1969, 1st Edition, First Printing, 2006. -----------TWO VOLUME, THE FIGHTING NEWFOUNDLANDER is the 1st volume and is a softcover, a Very Good+ example, a bit of light rubbing to corners, 614 pages, b&w photos, ---"When Word War I began, Newfoundland had been without any kind of military organization for almost half a century. Public-spirited citizens immediately formed themselves into a Patriotic Association and within sixty days had recruited, partially equipped, and dispatched 537 officers and men overseas. ---The Fighting Newfoundlander is a vivid history of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment - the "Blue Puttees" - and its heroic contributions to the war effort. Gerald Nicholson details the harrowing experiences of the Newfoundland Regiment (the only Canadian unit) at Gallipoli and later at Beaumont… Read More

Edmonton, Alberta: Edmonton, AB: Lame Duck Press / Marianne Nielsen, Sign of the Drunken Dragon, NO DATE ( !978 / 1979 ), 1st Edition, 1st Printing , 1979. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---fanzine, stapled, about 8.5w x 11h inches, a Very Good+ example, light wear and rubbing, 42 pages, b&w illustrations, a fanzine with a decidedly pornographic/sexual emphasis, there is at least one tale set in the Star Trek world and another set in the Star Wars universe, ---really quite a scarce piece of canadian fandom, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)--- . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good+ ( see Description ). Illus. by Adrian Kleinbergen Cover Art ( Illustrations By Barry Kent MacKay; Joy Van Eickenhorst; Tim Hammell; Grant Canfield . 8.5w x 11h Inches.

Ireland: Ashford, Co. Wicklow, Ireland: ANP / Anna Nielsen Publishing, 2008, 1st Edition, First Printing , 2008. ------------softcover, a Very Good to very Good+ example, light rubbing to edges and tips, 199 pages, b&w as well as some colour images and photosr, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good+ ( see Description ). Illus. by Anna Nielsen . 8.25w x 11.5h Inches.