Search Results: Authors starting with M from The Owl at the Bridge

NY, Dodd, Mead, MCM [1900]. Hard Cover. ix, 361 p.; 18 cm. "In the summer of 1879 [Mabie] was hired to work at the weekly magazine, Christian Union (renamed The Outlook in 1893), an association that lasted until his death." Bound in 3/4 leather, rebacked; Very Good. Stock#OB1014.

NY, Dodd, Mead, MDCCCCII [1902] [The University Press, Cambridge]. Hard Cover. Signed. First published 1891. 4 p. l., 124 p., illus., 4 stipple-engr. plates, illustrated title-page printed in brown & orange, brown halftone decorations & text borders; 22 cm.; bound in light green cloth stamped in dark green & gold, top edge gilt; spine a bit faded, mild soiling, some rubbing to gold on front cover; small closed tear in margin of p. 48/9; internally clean; VG. Author's ink presentation inscription: 'Mrs. Charles S. Mumford with good wishes of her guest and friend Hamilton W. Mabie Feb. 24, 1903 The Wild Rose Blooms No More'. 29379 {Fifi}

New York, Dodd, Mead and company, 1898.. Hard Cover. 5 p.l., 3-124 p. front., plates. 22 cm. Shakespeare's Forest of Arden and Rosalind depicted as an Eden, in a beautifully illustrated and bound book. Wright, American Fiction III: 3450. NS. Stock# 39,751. Vg/ no dj.

Gallimaufry, Arlington, Va., 1978. "First edition. First printing: April 1978". Issue Number 12 of "Gallimaufry Journal", published in a limited edition of 1500. An anthology of Virginia fiction. Contributors: Mignon Holland Anderson, Ann Beattie, Laura Chassy, Kelly Cherry, Dick Dabney, R. H. W. Dillard, Garrett Epps, Nancy Hale, Robert Hazel, Joseph Maiolo, Philip Pierson, Maura Stanton, Gary Stein, William White, Allen Wier. Soft Cover. 191 pages, illus., 23 cm. Paper; minor wear; good+. Stock#34904.

Boston, Houghton Miffflin, 1979. "In the year 4022, all of the ancient country of Usa has been buried under many feet of detritus." An amateur archaeologist discovers a motel, takes it to be a temple, and interprets the objects in the rooms accordingly. Hard Cover, oblong. 96 pages, illustrations; 28.5 cm.; color pictorial dust jacket worn. Stock#30403.

Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1980. Hard Cover. 80 p., illus.; 31 cm. How would you deconstruct the Empire State Building so that it could be erected elsewhere? Macaulay's wonderful drawings of all sorts of unusual perspectives show us how. Stock# 30,402. Fine/ dj vg, a couple of small tears..

NY: McDowell, Obolensky, ©1957. Hard Cover. [vii], 246, [1] p.; 22 cm. Eleven stories. The publishing firm of McDowell, Obolensky (David McDowell and Prince Ivan Sergeyevich Obolensky) was formed in 1957 and dissolved in 1960. These stories "have point as well as grace," to quote John Crowe Ransom. Vg/ dj good, worn at edges. Stock#47814.

NY, Knopf, 1979.. Hard Cover. 5 p.l., 303 p.; 22 cm. Novel of a world that could exist after the collapse of our civilization. Stock #29,740. Vg/ dj vg.

Cambridge, Harvard UP, 1967. "Contends that when myth is taken to be not a symbolic version of some distant truth but the very model which reality symbolizes, then it takes on its original power as the poetic expression of ultimate reality." Hard Cover. 229 pages, 21.5 cm. Vg/ dj vg. Stock#32899.

Baltimore, Johns Hopkins, 1909. Periodical. OFFPRINT from The Johns Hopkins Hospital Bulletin XX: 222, September 1909. 9 p.; printed wrappers. Garrison/Morton (4) 3962. 'In MacCallum's experiment... convincing proof of the internal secretion of the pancreas is offered'-- Macleod. Ownership signatures of Arnold R. Rich and Irving A. Beck. Stock#OB044.

NY, Scribner's, 1949. Hard Cover. 5 p.l., 213 pages; 21.5 cm. Memoir of growing up in Gramercy Park, Manhattan, in the 1880s and '90s, by the son of a prominent New York City physician, who became a Chaucer scholar and president of Vassar College, 1915 to 1946. Vg/no dj. Stock#101801.

NY, Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1971. Hard Cover. ix, 634 p.; 27 cm. Introduction & notes in English; text of plays in Spanish. Contents: Entremés del retablo de las maravillas, Cervantes; El caballero de Olmedo, Vega; El burlador de Sevilla; El condenado por desconfiado, Téllez; Las mocedades del Cid, Castro y Bellvís; La adversa fortuna de don Álvaro de Luna, Mira de Amescua; El examen de maridos, Alarcón; Reinar después de morir, Vélez de Guevara; El médico de su honra; El gran teatro del mundo, Calderón; Entre bobos anda el juego, Rojas Zorrilla; El desdén con el desdén, Moreto y Cabaña. Stock#45840. Vg / no dj.

[London, BBC] 1940. Soft Cover. [4] p., 21.5 cm. Reprinted from The Listener of February 29, 1940. Radio propaganda at the beginning of World War II, the period of "phony war". "Malcolm MacDonald (1901-1981) played a central role in the decolonization of the British Empire. The son of Britain's first Socialist prime minister, Ramsay MacDonald, Malcolm soon emerged from his father's shadow to take a crucial political and diplomatic part in the shaping of the Commonwealth." Caption title. Stock# 40,516. Vg. / wrappers.. World War II, military history, government.

N.Y., Doubleday,1968. Hard Cover. xii, 656 p.21.5 cm. Detailed study of a 1966 New Jersey murder trial. It is the first book which has examined all the tactical and strategic and human ingedients of our adversary system of criminal justice. Stock #29,222. Vg/ good+.

NY, George Braziller [1965, c1962]. Soft Cover. 128 p., 100 illus. (incl. plans); 25 cm. Series: Great Ages of World Architecture. ISBN(10) 0807603384. Stock#40344. Vg, paper covers scuffed.

NY, George Braziller [1965, c1962]. Hard Cover. 128 p., 100 illus. (incl. plans); 25 cm. Series: Great Ages of World Architecture. ISBN(10) 0807603384. Stock#46536. Vg / dj has tears.

N.Y., Dover, c1948.. Soft Cover. viii, 338 p. Hoaxes in art, history, science, literature, politics, journalism. Stock #26594. Vg/paperback Frauds Forgeries Fakes

Boston, Arthur P. Schmidt, c1902. Soft Cover. 34 p., 31 cm. Ten short pieces by the New England composer. Stock# 37,412. Vg/ paper. Piano music

Baltimore, Johns Hopkins UP [1983]. Soft Cover. xvii, 253 p., index; 22.5 cm. A comprehensive guide to the home care of those in the early and middle stages of progressive dementing illness. IAB. Stock #29,403. Vg/ paper

Milwaukee: The Bruce Publishing Co. [copyright 1950]. Hard Cover. v, 223 pages; 22 cm. A biography of Cervantes. The author, an Irish Catholic, counters Americo Castro's and other secular interpretations of Cervantes' work. Bibliography: p. 215-219. Stock#45472. Vg / dj vg.