Titles starting with N from William Dailey Rare Books Ltd ABAA

New Brunswck: Rutgers University Press/ Voorhees Zimmerli Art Musuem,, 1988.. 4to, xv, 197pp, 40 color plates, b.w illus throughout the text. Cloth, dust jacket. Adhesion stains to first leaf, owner's stamp, otherwise very good.. ... more information

London: Heinemann,, (1958).. Sm. 8vo, blue cloth, dust jacket. Fine copy, in very good dj without chips.. First Britsh Edition. ... more information

New York: Pellegrini & Cudahy,, (1953).. 4to, (4)pp, 130 plates. Orig. boards. Very good, without jacket.. First Edition of this great collection of Weegee's Hollywood photographs. ... more information

New York: MacMillan, , 1950.. 8vo, xv, 648pp. Original red cloth in dust jacket, some chips to spine ends, otherwise very good.. Second American edition, revised and enlarged. ... more information

London: Printed for Private Circulation by William Clowes,, 1911.. 8vo, 48pp., 10 full-page b&w plates, text illus. Black cloth, lettered & ornamented in gilt, teg, corners bumped, small tear at spine head, otherwise very good. . First Edition of Jenner's essay on the Nanking stone monument erected in the wake of the great Tai-ping rebellion of 1850. The author was a devoted Sinophile and compiler of an important guide to the Chinese dictionary. Rare. ... more information

St. Helena, CA,, 1872.. 5 1/2 x 10 in. b&w certificate, fine.. Vintage blank stock certificate declares the company, founded by California wine pioneer Charles Krug in association with fellow wine producers, incorporated December 4, 1872 to be capitalized at $100,000 by selling 1000 shares at $100 each. It was Krug's intention to improve the quality of California wine shipped to eastern U.S. cities, particularly the major cultural taste centers of the East Coast. Suffice it to say, he succeeded: the comp... more information

[N.p: n.p.], [ca., 1904].. 8vo, 320pp. Quarter black morocco over marbled boards, Spine lettered and tooled in gilt. Fine copy, handsomely bound. Stamped on spine:'Castanier... ex. unique avec correspondance'. Bound proof copy of Castaniî;'s proposed work with a full archive of correspondence. Several dozen letters and notes dated 1904 (many written by Castaniî; himself) are addressed to the noted Parisian bibliophile and publisher Edouard Champion. Regarding the work itself, we know from... more information

New York: Oxford University Press,, 1943.. 8vo, (viii), 134PP. Red cloth. Very good.. First American Edition, first issued in England in 1943. An early investigation into the use of drugs to deepen psychotherapeutic experience. ... more information

London: Macmillan,, 1865.. 2 vols, 8vo, xii, (2), 466, (2 as adv.), frontispiece, 1 foldout colored map, 2 folding lithogr. plans, (4), 398pp., 2 folding lithogr. plans. Publisher's original green cloth, gilt lettering, rules and vignette, some wear to extremities, along joints, stain to upper margin of vol 2 front board, 2 sigs. starting, otherwise very good.. First Edition. Amongst the earliest Europeans to journey through Central Arabia, Palgrave, a English Jesuit, set out from Syria to determine the ... more information

Chicago: The Newberry Library, , 1912.. 8vo, x, 120pp. Brown wrappers, black lettered, small cello tape repair to spine foot, otherwise very good.. First Edition - scarce. ... more information

New York: D. Appleton,, 1856.. Tall 8vo, vii, 624pp, illus in text + woodcut plates, 9 folding maps, complete with errata slip tipped-in (as issued). Orig. brown cloth, gilt design on front cover, gilt title. Very good copy.. First Edition one-volume edition. Published in the same year as the official three volume government report, this commercially published edition is identical to the first volume but stands on its own; complete with all the illustrations except for the suppressed bathing plate. The D... more information

New York: Redfield,, 1854.. 8vo, 376, (8 as adv.)pp, frontispiece, 2 b&w plates. Publisher's original green cloth, blinstamped panels, gilt lettering and vignette to spine, wear to spine ends, glue stains to front paste down, otherwise very good, in glassince jacket.. First edition in English, originally issued in French at Montreal in 1820. The author was amongst the party sent by John Jacob Astor to establish Astoria in the Pacific Northwest. The original edition in French served as the basis for Washi... more information

Cape Town: South African National Gallery, [n.d., ca., 1970].. 4to, 49 plates ( 3 in color). White wrappers, lettered in black, color vignette. Light creasing at corners, very good.. First Edition of this exhibition catalogue. ... more information

Los Angeles: Rounce & Coffin Club,, 1960.. 8vo, xi, 62, (l)pp, Illustrations in the text. Boards, cloth backstrip, dust-jacket, a fine copy.. Attractively produced compilation of these amusing reminiscences. ... more information

1976.. 4to, pp.37-40, self-wrappers. With the signature [Marlena Dobkin] De Rios.. ... more information

London: Hippolyte Bailliere...,, 1848.. Stout 8vo, 677, (1), 16 (ads)pp, 51 plates (46 colored), text illus. throughout. Publ. crimson cloth, bordered in blind, gilt vignettes at front cover and spine, lettered in gilt. Light wear and soiling to covers, orig. binder's label at front paste-down, front hinge worn, mild foxing at outer leaves, else a very good, clean copy.. Third, enlarged, edition. The color plates depict American Indians (with some after Catlin), South Sea islanders (one after Choris), Ch... more information

Baton Rouge: Friends of the LSU Library,, 1987.. 4to, xvi, 280pp, 16 color plates, b/w illus.in the text. Green cloth. Very good. . 1000 copies printed. ... more information

Tucson: University of Arizona Press., (1988).. 4to, xii, 257pp, color photographs throughout. Cloth, dust jacket. Very good copy.. First Edition. ... more information

Arlington, MA,, 20005.. Folio, wrappers with rubber(?) spine, illus. throughout, lacking a CD called for. Very good.. ... more information