Pound Ezra and Noel Stock trans
LOVE POEMS OF ANCIENT EGYPT
New York: New Directions 1978. Printed wrapper over stiff paper wrappers. New edition entirely reset from the 1962 edition. Fine. New Directions unknown books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT39977
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Carrington Noel and Jocelyn Rae
THIS MAN'S FATHER A PICTORIAL BIOGRAPHY IN TWO CENTURIES
London: Oxford 1935. Quarto. Decorated cloth. Photographs. First edition of this fictional biography assembled largely from period photographs with commentary in a satirical vein. Bookplate of Timothy d'Arch Smith Bombay bookseller's stamp very good in frayed dust jacket. Oxford hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT25317
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Coward Noel
POST-MORTEM A PLAY IN EIGHT SCENES
London: Heinemann 1931. Cloth. First edition. About fine in white dust jacket with faintest tanning. Heinemann hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT17102
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Coward Noel
THIS HAPPY BREED A PLAY IN THREE ACTS
London: Heinemann 1943. Cloth. First edition. Near fine in good dust jacket with short creased tear and small chip at crown of spine. Heinemann hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT17121
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Coward Noel: Douglass Albert
FOOTLIGHT REFLECTIONS. THE MUSINGS OF ONE WHO HAS SPENT SIXTY YEARS IN THE THEATRICAL PROFESSION
London & New York: Samuel French 1934. Printed wrapper over stiff boards. Portraits. First edition. Prefatory notes and forewords by Coward C.B. Cochran and George Arliss. Wrapper lightly handsoiled very good. Samuel French hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT17101
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Coward Noel
POINT VALAINE A PLAY IN THREE ACTS
London: Heinemann 1935. Cloth. First edition. Crown of spine sunned else fine in nice dust jacket with shallow chip at crown of spine. Heinemann hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT17107
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Coward Noel
CONVERSATION PIECE A ROMANTIC COMEDY
London: Heinemann 1934. Gilt cloth. First edition. Spine extremities sunned otherwise near fine in very good slightly edge darkened dust jacket lacking a small piece at the crown of the spine and with a couple small nicks. Heinemann hardcover books
Bookseller reference : WRCLIT17179
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AUCTION CATALOGUE: LA BEDOYERE Noel Francois Henri Huchet Comte de
Catalogue des Livres rares et précieux Imprimés et Manuscrits Dessins et Vignettes composant la Bibliothèque de feu M. le Comte H. de La Bédoyère.
xiii 3 400 pp.; xii 55 pp.; vi 192 pp. Three parts in one vol. 8vo cont. vellum over boards binding a little soiled arms in gilt of Baron de Walckenaer on covers single gilt fillet round sides flat spine gilt black leather lettering piece on spine t.e.g. others uncut. Paris: L. Potier 1862. A nice copy of the sale catalogue of the second of two libraries formed by La Bédoyère 1782-1861 one of the greatest French book collections of the second half of the 19th century. Immediately after selling his first library in 1837 he started on a second which was sold after his death realizing 155439 frs 75 c. Part I plus 13124 frs 40 c. Part II for which no price list was issued. The second section contains a published account of the first sale an index and price list. 4583 lots and partially priced in a contemporary hand. ❧ Guigard II p. 270-"La seconde dans son genre était peut-être la plus curieuse qu'on ait réunie. Elle n'était composée pour ainsi dire que d'ouvrages sur la Révolution française. On y comptait cent mille pièces consistant en pamphlets affiches et placards mémoires procès-verbaux chansonniers almanachs historiques et satiriques; journaux politiques gravures portraits et caricatures relatifs aux hommes du jours. Le tout accompagné de vingt dossiers de lettres autographes des principaux personanages de la Révolution.". hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 2567
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University Of Natal. Dept. Of Economics
Archaeology And Natural Resources Of Natal.
Cape Town ; New York: Published for the University of Natal By Oxford University Press. Very Good. 1951. Hardcover. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. Dust jacket chipped . ; Xi 140 p. : ill. maps part fold. ; 22 cm. . Published for the University of Natal By Oxford University Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 37642
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MADDOCK James W. and LARSON Noel R.
Incestuous Families: An Ecological Approach to Understanding and Treatment.
NY:: Norton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 039370193X . First printing. Review copy with slip and publisher's press release laid in. Near fine in a fine dust jacket. . Norton, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 87454 ISBN : 039370193X 9780393701937
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COWARD Noel
HAY FEVER
1925. COWARD Noel. HAY FEVER. A Light Comedy in Three Acts. New York: Harper & Brothers 1925. First American edition. 221pp. 8vo. brown paper-covered boards printed labels to spine an upper board top edge stained orange. Text is clean; top edge is moderately soiled; short closed tears measuring 1/4 and 1/2 inches to joints at top of spine. The dust jacket shows moderate overall soiling slight edgewear and a closed tear to crown of spine and two triangular chips to the lower panel. Still a very good copy of an early. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 53461
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CHRISTMAS
THREE CHRISTMAS CUSTOMS
1940. CHRISTMAS. THREE CHRISTMAS CUSTOMS. n.p. Longacre Press 1940. Reprinted from Hamilton Wright Mabie's "Book of Christmas" text by T. K. Hervey. unpag. One of 350 copies unnumbered. 16mo. quarter red cloth over gilt speckled paper covered boards with red and silver paper label on front cover. Fine in a chipped glassine dust jacket. Origins of the Christmas Tree the Christmas Card and the Yule Clog. Log. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 81193
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AYLIFFE JONES Noel.
World Tanks and Reconnaissance Vehicles Since 1945.
NY:: Hippocrene Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. Hardcover. 0882549782 . Black and white photographs throughout. First edition. Near fine in a near fine a bit faded along the spine dust jacket. . Hippocrene Books, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 50480 ISBN : 0882549782 9780882549781
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Peri Noel.
Le No. Etudes sur le No Drama Lyrique Japonais.
<br/><br/>Peri Noel. Le No. Etudes sur le No Drama Lyrique Japonais. Tokyo: Maison France-Japonais 1944. 4to. Wrappers. 495pp. plus 18 black and white photographic plates. Illustrated throughout. As thorough a book on No Drama as one could hope to find. With sections on scenery dance costumes and masks actors and their roles. Includes a detailed bibliography of the writings on Asian theatre by Noel Peri. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 0550
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MADISON NOEL
PHOTOGRAPH INSCRIBED
<p>Original half-length pose in hat signed and in- scribed to actress Georgia French 1935. 10" x 8" thumbtack holes in corners.</p> unknown books
Bookseller reference : 502569
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PERRIN Noel.
Amateur Sugar Maker.
Hanover:: University Press of New England. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. 0874510619 . First printing. Near fine in a very good age toning dust jacket. . University Press of New England, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 86082 ISBN : 0874510619 9780874510614
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COWARD Noel.
Cavalcade: A Play.
Garden City:: Doubleday Doran & Company . Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1933. Hardcover. B001MUTVY8 . A later printing. Gift inscription on front free endpaper else very good in a very good a few short closed edge tears age toning dust jacket. . Doubleday, Doran & Company , hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 48507
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Coward Noel
Autograph Letter Signed
London: np 1941. No Binding. Fine. AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED by Noel Coward with content pertaining to theater. Addressed to a young admirer Robert Bishop Coward writes: "I was very interested to get your nice letter. I had a miniature theater when I was younger than you & I have never forgotten all the pleasure it gave me. "I think taken all round it is a good plan to go to a training school such as Italia Conti - although I did not do so myself. I rather advise it as it is so much easier to get an opening through a school than on one's own. Anyway all good luck to you. "Yours Sincerely signed Noel Coward" Quarto 8x10 in. one sheet recto and verso 1.5 written pages; folds otherwise fine. WITH: Three letters three sheets total on Coward's letterhead to Robert Bishop from Lorn Lorraine Coward's secretary. np unknown books
Bookseller reference : 722
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GERSON Noel B.
SAM HOUSTON: A BIOGRAPHICAL NOVEL
1968. GERSON Noel B. SAM HOUSTON: A BIOGRAPHICAL NOVEL. Garden City NY: Doubleday 1968. 8vo. reddish cloth stamped in silver in dust jacket. First Edition. Apparently the dedication copy. Signed presentation from Gerson on the dedication page which reads "For Oliver G. Swift" and then Gerson writes: "with my deep gratitude and abiding friendship Noel B. Gerson. Sept. 8 1968." Gerson was a former newspaper foreign correspondent and World War II Military Intelligence Officer who holds a B.A. and M.A. in American History. Very Good; little sunning to spine few tiny tears d/j. $75.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 1932
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BUSCH Noel F.
WINTER QUARTERS
1974. BUSCH Noel F. WINTER QUARTERS: GEORGE WASHINGTON AND THE CONTINENTAL ARMY AT VALLEY FORGE. Illustrated. NY: Liveright 1974. Small 8vo. cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation by Busch on front endpaper: "To Helen with love and gratitude for "quarters" in every season from Noel. October 24th 1974." Near fine; some edgewear small chips & tears d/j. $25.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 44488
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COWARD Noel
PLAY PARADE
<p>BAYNTUN-RIVIERE BINDING FIRST EDITION FINE.</p> HEINEMANN hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 1674
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COWARD Noel editor.
Spangled Unicorn: An Anthology.
NY:: Howard Frisch. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1982. Hardcover. 0910638004 . First printing thus. Very good in a very good ring impression on front panel age toning dust jacket. . Howard Frisch, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 82506 ISBN : 0910638004 9780910638005
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Coward Noel. 1899 1973 Chevalier Maurice. 1888 1972
Present Indicative - INSCRIBED TO MAURICE CHEVALIER
London: William Heinemann Ltd 1937. Used; Like New/Used; Like New. The first volume of memoirs by the English playwright actor director and wit signed and inscribed on the half title to Maurice Chevalier: "Maurice / From one 'old Ham' / To another! / Noël / Arras 1939." The memoir written in Coward's amusing style covers his life until 1931; it was followed by Future Indefinite and Past Conditional. 431 pp. Blue cloth binding. Some light shelf wear and fading to the spine; overall in fine condition.<br style="">The French actor cabaret singer and entertainer Maurice Chevalier is perhaps best known for his signature songs including "Louise" "Mimi" "Valentine" and "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" and for his films including The Love Parade and The Big Pond. His trademark attire was a boater hat which he always wore on stage with a tuxedo. In 1958 he starred with Leslie Caron and Louis Jourdan in Gigi and in the early 1960s he made eight films including Can-Can in 1960 and Fanny the following year.  The success of Gigi prompted Hollywood to give him an Academy Honorary Award that year for achievements in entertainment. <br style=""> William Heinemann Ltd hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 13885
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STREATFEILD Noel.
Osbert.
Chicago:: Rand McNally & Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1950. Hardcover. Stated first printing. Slottie Toys are no longer present at the end of the book. Impressions from the Slottie Toy plate on the rear paste-down else very good in a good edge worn and age toned impressions also on rear flap dust jacket. . Rand McNally & Company, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 81649
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Coward Noel. 1899 1973
"Being a King is Quite Dull Really" - Original 1960 Photograph
Used; Like New/Used; Like New. Amusing original press photograph of the flamboyant English playwright composer director actor and singer as King Pavel II in the 1960 comedy "Surprise Package." Dated September 14 1960. In fine condition. 20.3 x 25.8 cm. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 13005
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STREATFEILD Noel.
Circus Shoes.
NY:: Random House. Good. 1939. Hardcover. The author's third book for children. Stated first printing. Weak at the rear hinge age darkened along the spine else good in decorated cloth. No dust jacket. ; 401 pages . Random House, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 80634
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POLK Noel.
Faulkner's Requiem for a Nun: A Critical Study.
Bloomington:: Indiana University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0253133025 . First printing. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Indiana University Press, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 79388 ISBN : 0253133025 9780253133021
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FOURNIER Christian Noel.
Descubrimiento / Decouverte.
Madrid:: Editorial Verbum. Near Fine. 2000. Paperback. 8479621818 . Text is in Spanish. First edition paperback. Near fine in illustrated wraps. . Editorial Verbum, paperback books
Bookseller reference : 77906 ISBN : 8479621818 9788479621810
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Irving Constance and W. Noel
A Child's Book of Hours
London: Humphrey Milford. Oxford University Press Daily Post Printers Liverpool . First Edition. Hardcover. Paper pastedown on boards. . Near Fine. N.d. circa 1920. Folio 37.5 by 24 cm. Unpaginated 16 heavy card leaves. Twelve color plates. Charming text illustrations besides to illustrate the verse that covers a child's progress through the day. Slight darkening to top of cover. Light wear otherwise. <br/><br/> Humphrey Milford. Oxford University Press [Daily Post Printers, Liverpool] hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 004459
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LOOMIS Noel M
The Twilighters
NY:: Macmillan. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1955. Hardcover. B00699NTBI . Stated first printing. Near fine in a very good minor edge wear dust jacket. . Macmillan, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 77110
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BARBER Noel
SAKKARA
1984. BARBER Noel. SAKKARA. NY: Macmillan Publishing Company 1984. Thick 8vo. cloth & boards in dust jacket; 520 pages. First Edition first printing. Near fine covers nice; contents clean & tight; short tear d/j. $20.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 3590
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Coward Noel
THE VORTEX: A PLAY IN THREE ACTS
London: Ernest Benn Limited. Very Good. 1925. First Printing. Softcover. Coward Noel. THE VORTEX: A PLAY IN THREE ACTS. London: Ernest Benn Limited 1925. 105 pages contents toned. Yellow printed wrappers show some light discoloration spine edges chipped Good condition. London 1st printing of Noel Coward play. . Ernest Benn Limited paperback books
Bookseller reference : 73300
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Riley Noel ed.
The Elements of Design: A Practical Encyclopedia of the Decorative Arts from the Renaissance to the Present
New York: Free Press 2003. First Edition. Large Octavo 544 pages. Fine in a Fine dust jacket with only slight edge wear. Important reference work. <br/><br/>Comprehensive reference covering design in furniture silver glass textiles ceramics etc. Free Press unknown books
Bookseller reference : 524
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NOEL Sterling
I Killed Stalin
NY:: Farrar Straus and Young. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1951. Hardcover. First edition. Near fine in a near fine a couple of tiny closed edge tears dust jacket. . Farrar, Straus and Young, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 39355
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STREATFEILD Noel
Ballet Shoes
NY:: Random House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0679801057 . First printing thus. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Random House, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 38834
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Coward Noel
The Collected Stories of Noël Coward
New York: E. P. Dutton & Co. 1983. First Edition First Printing with complete number line. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Cloth-backed paper over boards; dust jacket; 8vo; pp. ix 630. Spine tips and corners gently bumped; otherwise book is fine. Dust jacket very lightly rubbed along the edges; price-clipped; else fine. <br/><br/> E. P. Dutton & Co. hardcover books
Bookseller reference : JC9363 ISBN : 0525242074 9780525242079
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Polk Noel
Faulkner's Requiem for a Nun A critical study
Bloomington: Indiana University Press 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Cloth <br/><br/> Indiana University Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 232 ISBN : 0253133025 9780253133021
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FRIEDRICH Priscilla and Otto
Easter Bunny That Overslept
NY: Lothrop Lee & Shepard. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1983. Hardcover. 0688015409 . Illustrated by Adrienne Adams. Fifth printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Lothrop, Lee & Shepard hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 32491 ISBN : 0688015409 9780688015404
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BLONDELL JOAN GEORGE BRENT AND HOLLY BANE "CHRISTMAS EVE"
Vintage Original Photograph
not signed on a 3/4 length youthful portrait of Joan Blondell and George Brent talking to the bellhop Holly Bane in a scene from the 1947 film "Christmas Eve." Photograph is on single weight stock; 8" x 10"; very good minor signs of handling; 1947. No Binding. Very Good. unknown books
Bookseller reference : 606849
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Humphreys H. Noel.
British Butterflies and Their Transformations.
<p> Large 4to 9" x12" original red cloth gilt title top cover and gilt decorated spine illustrated with 42 hand colored plates xii. 137 1 pp. and 206 pp. Spine is split and torn lower portion may have been reattached frayed at head and foot hinges weak some minor foxing and toning a little some staining to half title probably from and old flower; otherwise about very good. Plates bright and clean. Henry Noel Humphreys 1807-1879 was a graphic artist and author born in Birmingham. His illustration work ranged from natural history and book illumination to works of fiction. He would do the incredibly attractive illustrations in Jane Loudon's Ladies' Flower Garden Series 1839-1848. The present title was first published in 1841 but several editions followed. Humphreys would also publish a similar work on Moths in 1845 and a second work on moths and butterflies in 1859. The 42 plates in this volume illustrate most of the known British butterflies at that time. ODB.</p> William Smith, books
Bookseller reference : 103118
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HYND Noel
Giants of the Polo Grounds: The Glorious Times of Baseball's New York Giants
NY:: Doubleday. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0385237901 . First edition. INSCRIBED by the author in 1990. Near fine in a near fine small light damp stain on rear panel dust jacket. . Doubleday, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 70096 ISBN : 0385237901 9780385237901
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STREATFEILD Noel
Bell Family
London: Collins. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. Part of the Evergreen Library series. Illustrated by Shirley Hughes. A later printing. Gift inscription on front free endpaper light foxing on fore edge else very good in a good two large chips on front panel a few short closed edge tears lower corner of front flap is clipped dust jacket. . Collins hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 26900
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GOMI Taro
Santa Through the Window
Brookfield: Millbrook Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 1562949349 . Illustrated by the author. Translated from the Japanese. First American printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Millbrook Press hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 25492 ISBN : 1562949349 9781562949341
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PERRIN Noel
Amateur Sugar Maker
Hanover:: University Press of New England. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. 0874510619 . First printing. Near fine in a near fine some light age toning dust jacket. . University Press of New England, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 68589 ISBN : 0874510619 9780874510614
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JEFFERS Susan illustrator
Silent Night
NY: Dutton. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. Hardcover. 0525441441 . Verses by Joseph Mohr. First printing thus. Fine in an about fine dust jacket. . Dutton hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 24135 ISBN : 0525441441 9780525441441
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BURTON ROBERTS Noel
Limits to Debate: A Revised Theory of Semantic Presupposition
Cambridge:: Cambridge University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 0521361508 . Number 51 in the Cambridge Studies in Linguistics series. First edition. Light foxing on top edge else near fine in a near fine foxing on verso dust jacket. . Cambridge University Press, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 64503 ISBN : 0521361508 9780521361507
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EVANS Martha Noel
Fits and Starts: A Genealogy of Hysteria in Modern France
Ithaca:: Cornell University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 080142643X . First edition. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Cornell University Press, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 64162 ISBN : 080142643X 9780801426438
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SAINSBURY Jr. Noel
Billy Smith Exploring Ace or By Airplane to New Guinea
NY:: Cupples & Leon Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1928. Hardcover. The first book in The Great Ace Series. A later printing. SIGNED by the author. Very good in a good edge worn with a few small chips dust jacket. ; 247 pages . Cupples & Leon Company, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 63509
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GERSON Noel B
The Trojan
Garden City:: Doubleday. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1962. Hardcover. First edition. Very good in a good damp mark along the spine age toning dust jacket. . Doubleday, hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 63342
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BYRON George Gordon Noel 6th Baron Byron
Poetical Works of Lord Byron
<p>London John Murray 1855. 1855. "A New Edition" so stated. 8vo. Engraved frontispiece portrait. Full gilt stamped polished tan calf spines with raised bands gilt stamped devices within gilt stamped compartments gilt stamped green and tan labels covers double gilt ruled with decorative corner devices gilt stamped edges blindstamped inner dentelles marbled endpapers and edges minor rubbing. Very good. 6 volumes complete. An attractive fresh set. No signatures or bookplates. Hardcover.</p> John Murray, 1855 hardcover books
Bookseller reference : 225549
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