Robert Nathan 1894 1985 (37 results)

Condition: VERY GOOD. First printing. A gentle story which begins with the illusion of happiness brought on by spring, and follows the doings of an elderly music teacher who plays cupid as several love affairs play out around him. By the author perhaps best known for his fantasies including "Portrait of Jenny." 199 pp. Very good in dusty rose cloth with gilt lettering on front cover (spine faded with rubbed lettering), no dust jacket.…

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Star in the Wind. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Second printing. A Borzoi Book. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 302 pages; Description: 302 p. Subjects: A novel of modern Rome, of the refugee ships, and the hill fortresses of Israel. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust jacket included. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. First Edition. Fine hardcover in mildly worn dustwrapper. Map/pictorial endpapers. Fantasy novel of a Yorkshire terrier, a canary, a pigeon, and rats, who set off into Central Park upon a terrifying journey. They hope to assist in the great war effort. In tone, sort of an earlier Richard Adams. Illustrated by Kurt Wiese (1887-1974), a winner twice each for the Caldecott Honor Book Award, and the Newbery Award.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. lacking dj. minimal wear.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 174 pages; Description: 174 p. 21 cm. 1 Kg.

Second printing. A Borzoi Book. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 302 pages; Description: 302 p. Subjects: A novel of modern Rome, of the refugee ships, and the hill fortresses of Israel. 1 Kg.…

4thEdition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 214 pages; Description: 214 p. ; 21 cm. Genre: Fiction. 1 Kg.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. Star in the Wind (Hardback or Cased Book).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 174 pages; Description: 174 p. 21 cm. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 244 pages; Physical desc. : 244 p. ; 19 cm. Genre: Fiction 1 Kg.

4thEdition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 214 pages; Description: 214 p. ; 21 cm. Genre: Fiction. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. FIRST PRINTING. 8vo. (10)1-54p. Black cloth with gilt letters on the front cover and the spine. Fore- and bottom edges untrimmed. Laid in is a hand-typed copy of a poem by Robertl Nathan from Harpers, February, 1960, entitled "Answer to Millay". It is not clear whose typing it is. Author's first book of poetry. Near fine with clean cloth and bright gilt and with no internal markings. Jacker spine very slightly faded, else very good and better and not price-clipped. Robert Gruntal Nathan (1894 - 1985) was a highly regarded American novelist and poet. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 244 pages; Physical desc. : 244 p. ; 19 cm. Genre: Fiction 1 Kg.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 175 pages; Description: 5 p. l., 3-175 p., 1 l. 20 cm. Subjects: American fiction - Satiric Fantasy. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and suprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 187 pages; Description: 187 p. 21 cm. Genre: Fiction 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 179 pages; Description: 179 p. 21 cm. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and suprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 187 pages; Description: 187 p. 21 cm. Genre: Fiction 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 179 pages; Description: 179 p. 21 cm. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 175 pages; Description: 5 p. l., 3-175 p., 1 l. 20 cm. Subjects: American fiction - Satiric Fantasy. 1 Kg.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. ; 212 pages; Description: 212 p. 20 cm. Subjects: Jonah, the prophet --Fiction. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition without jacket on red cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable.

Condition: New.