Search Results: Titles starting with M from finecopy ltd

British Library, 2010. later edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. Superb facsimile published 2010. A tiny 1 cm closed tear in the opaque acetate wrapper else a fine copy.

Paris, Editions de la Sirène, 1920. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. no. 603 of 1110 copies sur verge Lafuma de Voiron, illustrated with colour illustrations, rebound in quarter green morocco, marbled boards, Paris, 1920. Fine copy with immaculate bright plates. Complete with all 25 plates

Edizioni il Polifilo, 1961 Milan. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. First thus. Edizioni il Polifilo, 1961. Introduction by Mario Praz. Publisher's boards and pictorial slipcase, all in "As New" Mint condition. Elephant Folio 40 x 29 cms 21.5 x 15 inches.

Damiani 2019. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. Main Street, Limited Edition with the limited edition print (8 of only 20) "The Lost Dream of Route 66: Tulsa" Oblong folio. 180 pages. Pictorial boards. In original publisher's box with matted signed photograph and signed certificate from the publisher.The hardback edition of Main Street, by Pulitzer Prize-winning, former New York Times photographer Edward Keating (born 1956), sold out immediately. Signed by Author

Nobody, 2015. First Edition. Softcover. Fine/No Jacket. First edition. Number 42 of 100 copies. Limited signed and numbered deluxe edition with 8 colour archival pigment photographs, in an original Hackney Wick Speedway Programme, linocut printed & stitched cloth envelope, Nobody, 2015. Fine. Signed by Author

Virago 1989. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. First Edition First Impression. Fine copy, in a fine Jacket. Flat signed to title. No ownership markings. Not clipped. In a protective wrapper. Superb copy. Signed by Author

Jonathan Cape London 1965. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Near Fine. First Edition First printing in original black boards, small bookseller's sticker to front endpaper else a Fine copy in a Near Fine Jacket with a few tiny marks to upper panel (see photo). Not clipped and no ownership marks. In an acetate protector. Second state binding without the golden gun as almost all copies.

Macmillan and Co, Cambridge and London, 1865. later edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. Second edition 1865. Near Fine in original cloth. Very slight cracking of upper hinge else very tidy and clean.

Bradshaw 1829. First Edition. No Binding. Fine/No Jacket. Map of Canals, Navigable Rivers, Railroads etc. of the Midland Counties of England from Actual Survey, Manchester, A Prentice, 1829. Engraved and printed by W R Gardner. (132 x 129 cm). Hand coloured, linen backed and folding with silk piping trim, and a 20pp Appendix booklet in full leather, both housed in the original full calf box, a Fine superior copy.

London, Published by E. Daw, 114 Fetter Lane, 1860. First Edition. No Binding. Fine/No Jacket. A superb copy of a rare large scale Victorian plan of London. In excellent contemporary colour and in Fine condition in the original cloth covers. 160x 74 cms. Detailed plans of London (or indeed anywhere else) are rare in mid Victorian period. This one is at the scale of 5 inches to a mile. Rare, there appear to be no copies of the 1860 in any institutional collection (ESTC)

London: for William Fisher & Richard Mount, 1688 & 1689. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. First collected edition 1688 - 1689 three parts in one (including Appendix).Full title The Marrow of Astrology, In Two Books, Wherein is Contained the Natures of the Sines and Planets, with their several Governing Angels. Book Two and Appendix with separate titles and pagination. A few leaves lightly spotted and a few with stained lower margin towards end causing some marginal fraying, contemporary calf, later paper label, [Wing B3020B], A very clean and bright copy. ESTC notes "Part 1 is by Richard Kirby, whose name appears on the title page of the 1687 edition. All mention of Kirby is omitted from this edition. Part 2 and the appendix are by John Bishop."

Printed by L. Harrison & J.C. Leigh, London 1814-1815. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. Jenkins 1815. Complete with a total of 52 hand-coloured aquatint plates (including frontispiece), title vignette and dedication to the Duke of Wellington. Text watermarked Whatman 1812 as called for, the Plates, by Thomas Sutherland, in excellent condition, a few watermarked 'T. Edmonds 1831', tissue guards present on all plates, bound without the 2pp list of subscribers, very light finger soiling to a few margins, untrimmed. Modern half calf over marbles boards, small scuff to paper at base of front board. Folio. An excellent copy.[Tooley 281] [Abbey, Life 365]

Osgood, McIlvaine, London, 1898. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. The Martian no. 76 of 250 Large Paper copies Signed by the author to limitation page, illustrations, covers lightly spotted, Osgood, McIlvaine, London, 1895 publisher's vellum backed cloth. Folio. Signed by Author

Henry Holt and Co., New York, 1945. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition Henry Holt and Co., New York, 1945 1st printing, signed and inscribed to FFEP to Nevill Coghill (1899-1980), English literary scholar, "To Neville [sic] Coghill, from his admirer who would like to be thought of as friend, Robert Frost Hanover NH USA 1950", original cloth with some mottling to covers, with the dust wrapper split and separated along joint, panels dulled and browned  Signed by Author

Chapman and Hall, London, 1840 - 1841. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. First Edition in book form. Three volumes in publisher's original plum-brown straight-grained cloth. Spines lightly and uniformly faded and a little fading to the upper cover of vol. III, very minor wear to head and tail of spines, otherwise an unusually fine set, [Eckel, p. 69; Smith I: 6.], tall 8vo., Chapman and Hall, 1840-1841Pp iv, 306; vi, 306; vi, 426

London: for W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1777. . First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition of Thorp's translation of The Principia into English "Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy, Vol.1 " (all published) 1777. An excellent and complete copy with 6pp Subscribers 22 folding engraved plates and half title. Bound in later quarter calf over marbled boards. Odd light spotting but generally very clean and fresh. 4to 30 x 24 cms "In many ways Robert Thorp's revision of Motte's translation, with lavish notes, is still one of the best texts to use for anyone who wishes to make a careful study of Newton's Principia" (Cohen, Introduction to Newton's Principia, Cambridge, 1971). Thorp's 1777 English translation intended to publish the entirety of the Principia but only volume one was ever published.

Paris, Pierre Simon, 1728. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. First edition 1728, Paris, title in red and black, engraved vignette of lightning at head of first page of text, woodcut ornaments and initials, 3 folding tables, title lightly soiled. Contemporary mottled calf, rebacked preserving original elaborate gilt spine (title label with slight loss to right edge), all edges red, very lightly rubbed. complete : 4to. ii-X-[ii]-672 pp and three folding tables.Provenance: Macclesfield Library copy with small embossed stamp at head of title and bookplate of South Library,

Murray London 1896. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition 1896 Original decorated blue cloth, some light staining, spine faded, previous owner's tipped in manuscript poem and review quote to prelims, name to half title but otherwise a decent solid copy of a scarce work.

Paris, L'Imprimerie Royale, 1767.. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition Paris, L'Imprimerie Royale, 1767. Title with engraved maritime vignette, 3 folding engraved plates, diagrams, tables, very faint remnants of ink stamp to front free endpapers and lower title, some spotting, moderate to blanks, very light and mainly marginal elsewhere, contemporary marbled wrappers, chipped, in acettate protector.8vo, Two blanks, title, xvi 112pp and 3 folding plates.Provenance - The Frank S. Streeter copy of this scarce work, with the first description of Charnieres' lunar measuring device. Sold Christie's NY 2007

Jacques Guerin, Paris, 1746. later edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. Third edition and the first with illustrations. Sainte Albine (Redmond de) Mémoire sur le Laminage du Plomb. Title with engraved vignette of foundry, woodcut ornament, 3 folding engraved plates by Dheulland, light spotting to one or two margins, contemporary sprinkled calf, spine gilt, corners a little worn, upper joint and spine ends repaired, small 8vo, Paris, Jacques Guerin, 1746. xii 78pp [2] 16 x 10 cms [Kress S.1923] A rare work. The First illustrated edition of this scarce work on rolled-sheet lead for roofing and gutters, first published in 1731. Rolled lead had been in use in Britain since 1670 but there was resistance in France from the guild of plumbers. Sainte-Albine defends the advantages of rolled sheet versus cast lead and explains the manufacturing techniques.