Search Results: Authors starting with M from The Book Closet

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1955 Tight spine and pages; dj has tears and chips; Brodart dj cover; price on dj flap of $3.95

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1948 Book plate on inside cover; bright orange cloth boards; dj bright with a few chips; minor shelf wear given the age of this book; tight spine

New York: Hodder & Stoughton, 1912 Green boards with gold lettering; minor rubs to edges; spine is tight; pages are yellowing and intact. some minor discoloration on spine; pictures available upon request.

Ontario: Mira, 2005 White boards with red tape binding; gold lettering on spine; dj protected with Brodart cover; not price clipped. "Emma Collins has always believed that the world is divided into two kinds of people: those who love fruitcake and those who don't. She's firmly in the second categoy, so it's ironic that he first major assignment for hte Puyallup, Washington, 'Examiner' is a series of articles about...fruitcake. At least it's a step up from writing obituaries." -- from the dj

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1948 Red boards with black lettering on spine; ding to front cover on lower right; tight, clean copy

Doubleday, Page & Company, 1993 Black boards with black tape binding; silver lettering on spine; dj is not price clipped, but has minor shelf wear; stated First Edition

HarperCollins, 2003 Black boards with black tape binding; red lettering on spine; dj is not price clipped; "Autographed Copy" sticker on fron; flat signed on title page

Doubleday, Page & Company, 1998 Brown boards with black tape binding; dj is not price clipped, but has minor shelf wear.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1946 Tan boards with green embossed decoration on front cover and spine; previous owner's name on ffep; spine is tight; pages are yellowed with age.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Company, 1948 Green boards with gold lettering on spine; dj shows signs of wear, but is protected with a Brodart cover; not price-clipped; spine is tight and pages are clean. "Off the coast of South Carolina, girded by a sinister swamp, lay Wood Ibis, great Southern plantation. Behind its pillared facade was a deep well of evil, an aura of terror and death. Edison Marshall, author of such best-selling novels as 'Benjamin Blake' and 'Yankee Pasha,' has written his new novel in the tradition of the Brontes, displaying a mastery of suspense, built up by haunting atmosphere, menace and the pounding march of Fate." -- from the dj

New York: Bantam Dell, 2011. 4th Edition 4th Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Grey boards with gray tape binding; gold foil letting on spine, gold foil design embossed on front cover; fourth printing; dj is not price clipped and is protected with a Brodart cover. "In the aftermath of a colossal battle, the future of the Seven Kingdoms hangs in the balance - beset by newly emerging threats from every direction. In the east, DaenerysTargaryen, the last scion of House Targaryen, rules with her three dragons as queen of a city built on dust and death. But Daenerys has thousands of enemies, and may have set out to find her. As they gather, one young man embarks upon his own quest for the queen, with an entirely different goal in mind." -- from the dj

New York: Kensington Books, 1999 Red boards with black tape binding; gold foil lettering on spine; dj is protected with a Brodart cover and is not price-clipped; First Printing; personalized signing on ffep. "Deep beneath Manhattan's teeming streets a startling discovery is unearthed -- the written record of a land transfer between a colonial governor and a Native American tribe. High above Wall Street, where billons of dollars trade hands every day, one man sees the opportunity of a lifetime -- an opportunity that can change the fate of a people, and the island of Manhattan forever." -- from the dj

Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Company, 1957 Pictorial cover; slanted spine; sticker residue on front cover; shelf wear to all edges; 282 pp.

New York: G.P. Putnam & Sons, 2000 Gold boards with brown tape binding; dj is not price clipped, but shows minor shelf wear; full number line.

New York: F.M. Lupton Publishing Company Maroon boards with glit letting on spine. Some shelf wear to edges and boards. The author preface is dated 1850. Pictures available upon request.

Boston: Ginn & Company, 1903 Blue boards with dark blue lettering; boards show signs of wear and water spotting; spine is tight and pages are clean; 122 ppgs.

Asheville, NC: Lark Books, 1998 Some edgewear to dj; price sticker on back; 143 pp. Time saving sewing with a creative touch. "Add a splash of pizzazz and style to the tried-and-true favorites of your sewing wardrobe - in a weekend! The more than 30 dress designs in these pages were made from standard, easy-to-make patterns that are familiar to all intermediate sewers" -- from the dj

Asheville, NC: Lark Books, 1999 Light edgewear to dj. 128 pp. "Once you learn how easy it is to turn simple into sensational, you'll pull out your favorite old standby pattersn again and again, ready to transform them each time into exceptional one-of-a-kind fashions." - from the dj.

New York: Henry Holt and Company Advance Reader's Edition

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1946 Redish-orange boards with gold lettering on spine; boards have faded spots; spine is creased and slightly loose; previous owner's name on ffep.