Search Results: Titles starting with M from OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)

New York: Portfolio Press (Robert Campbell Rowe Book), (1984). Illustrated by Walter Pfeiffer and Schecter Lee, color & b/w photographs and drawings. Stated First printing and edition. Green pebble cloth, embossed topboard emblem, brown eps. Medium 4to. pp. [16], 17-319, [1]. Appendix, Index. Fine/Near Fine/Unclipped price in mylar. Traces of edgewear to jacket. (Postage as 2 books)..

Chicago & London: University of Chicago Press, (1976). First (N1) edition. Blue washable cloth. 8vo. pp. 274. Notes, Index. As New/Near Fine/No price in mylar. Unread copy in jacket with traces of edge wear and soil..

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, (1973). Illustrated by color frontis, b&w photos, reproductions and maps throughout. First printing (N) & edition. 2nd book in series by D&B. Washable cloth. 8vo. pp. [xviii], 332. Conclusion, Bibliography, Index. Fine/No jacket, as issued/Near Fine. Trace wear to slipcase. (No writing or ownership). Prolific professor of (business) history at Hofstra University. ISBN: 0690002661..

Cambridge: MacMillan & Co. (R. Clay, Son and Taylor, Printers, Bread Hill Street, London), 1862. Illustrated by W. J. Linton title frame. First edition. Period bound purple cloth, gilt stamped spine, red speckled edges. 8vo (21.5cm). pp. vi, [2] contributors and ad for bound first six volumes, 520. Very Good+. Cloth a bit mottled, internally near fine, no ownership. Monthly British literary periodical 1859-1907, Mason was the first editor (1859-1864). First appearance of Kingsley's The Water-Babies chapters 1-3, a satire in defense of Darwin's Origin of the Species. Contributors scanned and include Rev. W. Whewell "A New Hexmeter translation of Homer's Iliad", and America, Our Special Correspondent in Washington, Border States, Free West, New England States and the outlook of the (Civil) war (1861-65)..

Westport, CT: Praeger, 1997. First (FP) edition. Burgundy cloth, black and silver topboard title. Inscribed by Riane [Tennenhaus] Eisler (b.1931) "For Ashley with admiration and affection". 8vo. pp. 274. Near Fine/No jacket, as issued. Traces of wear to binding..

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1959. Illustrated by reproductions of paintings, letters and line drawings. First edition. Black cloth. 8vo. pp. 280. Near Fine/VG/Unclipped price in mylar. Closed tear, chipped head, sunned spine, light soil. Childhood friend of Napoleon..

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. Translated by anon from the French. Illustrated by b/w tissue frontis and 11 plates by Riou. Later edition. (c. 1868, 1889, 1898). Blue cloth, gilt print spine. Cr. 8vo. pp. xiv, 264. VG/No jacket. Traces of cap and corner wear, NF internally. First in a series of six..

England: Sunday Chronicle, n.d. (ca. pre-1954). Illustrated by two color broadside. unspecified edition. card stock with dentille and a "2". 10.875 x 16.875 inches (152 x 236cm). Very Good. Old crease minimized, overall toning. Manchester U.K. newspaper 1885-1954 founded by Edward Hulton which was actually printed on Saturday and Sunday. Across the pond earlier was the 1917 "March of the Magdalenes" chanting "What of Us" to the clergy as reported by the San Francisco Chronicle. A bright, scarce flammable piece of American history from a U.K. paper predating the Gentry and Stanford books of the 1960's..

Scranton PA: International Correspondence Schools, 1950. Illustrated by Color frontis and 29 b/w and Color Figures. Reprint of Second edition. 1738-1-Edition 2 (c.1916, 1940). Tan and Burgundy wraps. 8vo. pp. 70. VG. Internally fine, cover soil and yellowing..

New York: Holiday House, (1987). Illustrated by Tomie dePaola in color. Stated first edition. Review copy. Cloth backed boards. Square 4to. pp. [32]. As New/As New/Unclipped price in mylar. A little monster looking for mommie (in Maggie's room)..

New York: Harian Publications, (1953). Illustrated card cover stiff wraps. 12mo. pp. 128. Index. VG. Stained, rubbed cover, internally NF and a bit cocked..

Nashville, TN: Southwestern Company, (1989). Illustrated by b/w line & charcoal drawings. First thus edition. (c.1976 Webster's International). Gloss pictorial boards. 4to. pp. 231, [9] for Notes. Near Fine/No jacket, as issued. One nick to corner only flaw..

Fairbanks: Geophysical Institute University of Alaska, January, 1963. Illustrated by 30 charts. First edition. AFCRL-63-305: Contract No. AF19(604)-6180. Ammended Special Report approved by C. T. Elvey. Cloth backed yellow printed card wraps. 4to (27cm). pp. 19, 30 plates. Near Fine. Light cover wear, text recto. Abstract: Results in Alaska, New Zealand and Shepherd Bay Canada during the Johnson Bay nuclear tests on 7/9, 10/20 & 26, 11/1 & 4 1962. Simultaneous conjugate data were obtained at Oamaru, N.Z. and Cold Bay Alaska on 9/9. The Detonations caused initial field oscillations of 2.5-3 sec. period followed by longer period oscillations. 5 KC VLF used..

Framingham, MA: Old America Company (Plimpton Press), (1924). Illustrated by Sepia plates and b/w text line drawings. First edition. States Beautiful Series. Green blind-stamped cloth, gilt lettering, thick paper issue. Super Royal 8vo. pp. [ii], 302. Index. Very Good/Very Good/No price in mylar. Traces of cap wear in jacket with shallow edge chips, larger heel chip and one faint stain. Newspaper clipping: (first meeting) of the Wallace Nutting Club Convention (laid in)..

New York: William A. Pond, 547 Broadway, 1873. Illustrated by engraved cover. First (SD) edition. Folded sheet music. 4to (34.3cm). pp. 5, [1] ad. Very Good. Removed from leather bound nonce volume with stitch holes trimmed and archival spine joints added. Foxing starting..

New York: Bristol-Myers Company, 1955. Illustrated by two color lithography period line drawings. first edition. folded pamphlet. 8vo. pp. 6. Near Fine. Published in the interest of better grooming for the job by the makers of Mum Deodorant (plus check list!). Great period piece..

Cincinnati, OH: Writer's Digest Books, (1986). Illustrated by Craig LaGory and Lawrence Goodridge. First edition. Pictorial stiff wraps. 4to. pp. 201. Index. Near Fine. Two tiny spine nicks. Remodeling and home building designed to clean easily...marvel concept!..

New York: Miller Music, Inc, 1940. Illustrated by Pink kissing graphic with Vaughn Monroe cameo. First thus edition. 435-3 {piano and voice, guitar arr.}. Sheet music. 4to. pp. 5, [1] Ad. Good+. Tiny fold tears, ink owner..

New York: Thomas Whittaker, 1899. 7th edition. Maroon cloth. Small 8vo. pp. xii, 417. VG/No jacket. Edgewear to extremities, Some moisture staining and soil to covers..

Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1974. First Separate edition. The Minnesota Library on American Writers (separately published essays). Gray cloth, silver print spine. pp. [iv], 301. Bibliography, Index. Near Fine/VG/No price in mylar. One spot to bottom edge and one spot to top board in rubbed jacket with closed tear and edge wear and shallow chipping. Henry Adams by Louis Auchincloss, William James by Gay Wilson Allen, H.L. Mencken by Philip Wagner, Randolph Bourne by Sherman Paul, Van Wyck Brooks by William Wasserstrom, Kenneth Burke by Merle E. Brown, Reinhold Niebuhr by Nathan A. Scott, Jr. (American Literature)..