Search Results: Authors starting with M from Waverley Books

VIKING. NY 1975. Fine. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0670413178 . Close to fine in a like dj. (Mild crease at bottom edge of rear panel. Slight hint of foxing at top edge) Actor Eric Roberts' screen debut. .

London: Routledge and Keegan Paul.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1961. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. SIGNED by Micheal Mac Liammoir on title page. Near fine in close to near fine dust jacket with a few edge nicks & traces of age toning to rear panel of jacket. (Previous owner's name inked at head of front edn-paper. ) Translated by the author from the Irish. Features pieces on Orson Welles and Eartha Kitt among others. Uncommon signed. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 248 pages .

LONDON: ROUTLEDGE AND KEEGAN PAUL.. Near Fine. 1961. First Edition. Near fine in a priceclipped, otherwise Vg.+ dj. (A few small chips & edge tears at head of front panel of dj. Rear cover shelfsoiled. Short gift inscription inked on front endpaper. Typed letter to recipient laid-in) Reminiscences of actors such as Orson Welles and entertainers like Eartha Kitt. (G) .

NY: SCRIBNERS.. Fine. 1990. First Edition. 0684189801 . Fine in a close to fine dj. (Thin strip of damping on interior of dj. at base of spine. Not discernable on reverse) .

BOSTON: HOUGHTON, MIFFLAN AND COMPANY.. Fine with no dust jacket. 1977. Poster. Promotional POSTER. (22" X 29") Near fine on single printed sheet of cardstock neatly folded in eights. (A few tiny spots of foxing at edges. ) Features an atmospheric black & white line drawing of a medieval castle in the moonlight. An uncommon ephemeral piece. Nicely suited for framing. ; 22" X 29" .

BOSTON: HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & CO.. 1974. Promotional POSTER. (20" X 27 1/2") Near fine on a single printed sheet of cardstock neatly folded in eights. (Light hint of foxing on blank reverse. Trace of mild creasing at edges) Features a black & white illustration of the ancient Roman Collesium and immediate surroundings as seen in its heyday. The reverse image has 6 smaller drawings of buildings from the Roman era. Well suited for framing. (B) .

MORROW. NY 1990. Fine. 1990. First Edition. Softcover. UNCORRECTED PROOF. Fine in plain beige printed wrappers. (Publication date inked at base of front cover by the publisher) FIRST Volume in the 'Lens Of The World' series. .

MORROW. NY 1994. Fine. 1994. First Edition. Softcover. First Edition. UNCORRECTED PROOF. Fine in pictorial printed wrappers. Volume III in the 'Lens Of The World' series. .

EDINBURGH: ALLAN DONALDSON.. Fine. 1962. First Edition. Fine in black stapled wrappers. .

NY: POCKET BOOKS. 1954. Very Good. 1954. First Edition. Softcover. First paperback edition. A very good+ copy in pictorial printed wrappers. (Couple corner creases on front cover. Light traces of shelf wear at edges of covers. Text mildly age toned) .

Santa Barbara: Cordelia Editions.. Fine with no dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. UNCORRECTED PROOF. Fine in plain green printed wrappers. SIGNED by editor and publisher Ralph Sipper on title page. One of approximately 10 copies produced for review purposes. Essays by a diverse group of important authors on Ross MacDonald's work (Parker, Goldman, Welty, John D. MacDonald, among others) , including 2 superb essays on crime writing by MacDonald. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

NY: SIMON & SCHUSTER.. Near Fine. 1962. First Edition. Cloth. Near fine in a Vg.+ dj. (Unavoidable age toning to cheap paper stock in text. Number "89" stamped at head of front endpaper. Green topstain age darkened. Small chip at head of rear panel of dj. Slender chipping at spine ends, with no loss to titles) The author's own favorite novel. Made into a film for television. .

PHILADELPHIA: LIPPINCOTT.. Fine. 1974. First Edition. Cloth. 0397010745 . About fine in a borderline Vg.+ to Nf. dj. (1/2'-inch closed tear at head of rear dj. flap. Mild shelfwear to dj. Couple spots of rubbing at righthand edge of front cover of dj.) Travis McGee. .

New York: Knopf.. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1964. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First Edition. SIGNED by Ross MacDonald on front end paper. Fine in very close to fine dust jacket. (Bottom tip of rear jacket flap clipped. Couple tiny edge nicks in jacket. ) A Lew Archer novel. Considered by many to be his best. (B); 5 3/4" x 8 1/4"; 279 pages .

BANTAM. NY 1955. Fine with no dust jacket. 1955. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. A paperback original. About fine in pictorial printed wrappers. (Paper faintly toned) Stories. (B) .

STANFORD: STANFORD.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1939. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. First Edition. INSCRIBED by police inspector John C. R. MacDonald on half-title page. Very good+ copy in orange cloth covers, lacking the DJ. (A few mild spots of wear at corners. ) One of the best books detailing grifts and cons. Illustrated. .

New York: Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1966. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First edition. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Couple short edge tears & nicks at crest of spine. Mild shelf-wear. ) A Lew Archer novel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

NY: KNOPF. 1976. Fine. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394404254 . About fine in a fine dj. (One tiny edge nick in dj. Usual trace of offsetting at upper rim of boards) Final Lew Archer novel. .

LIPPINCOTT. PHILADELPHIA 1979. Near Fine. 1979. First Edition. First Hardcover Edition. Near fine in a Nf. dj. ( Mild spots of shelfwear to dj. at edges. A few tiny edge nicks in dj. Foxing at top edge) Travis McGee. .

New York: Bantam.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1955. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. First Edition. Paperback original. Very good copy in pictorial printed wrappers. (Text age toned with brittle binding. Shelf-wear at edges of spine. ) ; 4 1/4" X 7"; 194 pages .