Search Results: Titles starting with N from Graver & Pen Rare Books

Cambridge: Limited Editions Club, 1954. First edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/No dust jacket. Very good. No dust jacket. null Limited edition, no. 445 of 1500 copies. Signed by illustrator Edward Ardizzone and colored by stencils by Maud Johnson. Two volume set. Without original slipcase. The rear pastedown endpaper has signs of nameplate removal, else fine.

London: A. and C. Black, 1904. First edition. . Hardcover. Good/No dust jacket. Paintings by Augusting Fitzgerald. Good. No dust jacket. xii, [235] p. 80 col. plates. 23 cm. Includes Plates. Beautifully decorated original red cloth binding faded at spine, hinges cracked, else binding sound. Water marks to lower inch of all pages. On illustrated pages, water marks are in the white area, not touching on the color illustrations.

Philadelphia : King & Baird, 1864. First edition. . Soft cover. Poor/No Jacket. The rare paperback version of this important book, in poor condition. Rear wrap missing, and front wrap tattered and loose. Pages dog-earred. Map at page 261, but no plates of starving soldiers (no signs of removal - this copy appears to have been printed without them). Several pages showing soiling, water stain starting page 239.

New York: William Morrow and Company, 1935. 1st . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Former owner name with 1935 date on front endpaper with same person's bookplate opposite title page; Jacket has shallow chipping to spine ends ( just touching the T in "national" at spine head) and rubbing to front spine fold. Scarce.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1882. First edition. . Hardcover. Good. Cover aged, hinges worn to mull, but holding. Textblock lightly skewed, but solid. Flower endpapers. First edition, volume one only. Original green cloth.

Boston: Buckingham, 1833. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. With bookplate of Oliver Wendell Holmes, stating "From the Library of Oliver Wendell Holmes. The gift of his son Oliver Wendell Holmes." Ex-library, with Library of the Berkshire Athenaeum 1871 bookplate to free pastedown, and corresponding library label at foot of spine. In original cloth spine and grey boards with worn paper label.

Boston: Buckingham, 1834. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. ex-library with perforated stamp and other markings to title page and endapers, else pages very good. Cover worn with boards nearly loose, and spine label partly chipped away. Contains the first installments of Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Story Teller."

London: Digby, Long and Co. , 1896. First edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Scare title noted in The Science Fiction Encyclopedia, described as horror. According to SFE's summary of the plot...."protagonist discovers the secret of Immortality, which is given to him in a dream - or, perhaps, a binding vision of a Faustian bargain - by the Devil... He does not long enjoy his growing youthfulness." A very good copy of a scarce book, in original green cloth, gilt lettering, patterned endpapers with natural foxing. Minor white marks lower rear board, very good. Ads dated 1896. Former owner name and address on blank verso of free endpaper.

Soft cover. Good. November, 1915 and May 1916 issues. Wear and tear, but okay reading condition. Good.

London: Reeves and Turner, 1863. First edition. . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Front hinge broken away from textblock, else good

New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1927. First edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Good. One of 325 copies, signed by the author. A fine copy in publisher's original glassine jacket, chipped at edges.

Philadelphia, PA: Stone and Stewart, 1866. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good null Recent (1970s) facsimile reprint by Martin Wehle, with his signature, no. 217 of 300 copies. Former owner stamp, else near fine. Oversize book.

London: Albert & Charles Boni, 1927. First edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine copy in green cloth. Dust jacket with mostly shallow chipping on spine ends. Avignon Edition. First U.S. edition.

New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1927. First edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Good. One of 750 copies, signed by the author. A fine copy in black and green jacket, chipped at edges.

Stockport, Cheshire : The Cloister Press Ltd., 1845. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Library stamp on title page. Foxing throughout, else good.

Arkham House, 1981. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Van Hollander, Jason.

London: Theosophical Society, 1892. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacker . First edition of Blavatsky's supernatural tales, with 1892 date on title page. Rebound along with second title in blue cloth. Second title page for the Reminiscences dated 1893. Both title pages with former owner signatures as pictured.

London: John Ouseley Limited, 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. First edition, no date listed. Former owner signature on front end free page.

London: Arkham House, 1952. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Tape residue to spine ends of dust jacket, price clipped. Bookplate on front free end .

London: Arnold, 1943. First edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Scarce collection of ghost stories by Malden, in the tradition of M.R. James. Malden was a member of the small circle of friends who heard James read his ghost stories aloud at Christmas, before he achieved fame. Former owner stamp to rear pastedown (mostly hidden under jacket flap), else a near fine book.