Search Results: Titles starting with M from William Ramsey Rare Books & Manuscripts

New York: Columbia University Press, 1978. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/Good. Cloth, first edition, with dust jacket, 8 vo. Book condition: as new. Dust jacket condition: good, with some wear along edges and spine and a 2" tear at top of spine, price clipped. 88 pages.

Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1936. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near Fine cloth first edition with black, gray, and blue lettering and designs on spine and cover. No DJ. Binding is straight and tight, all corners sharp. Shelf wear to top and bottom of spine, light soiling of spine, age toning throughout commensurate with age. Not ex lib, no remainder marks. No creases, markings, or tears. Notes. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. 316 pages.

New York : Dodd, Mead and Company, 1918. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine cloth first edition with gilt lettering on spine and gilt design on front cover. Very Good DJ in protective mylar cover. DJ has a 1 inch tear at top of spine and various small closed tears, chipping, and wear around edges. Book spine is straight and tight. Light age toning to all pages commensurate with age. Minor shelf wear to bottom of spine. There is a signature on the front free endpaper by Harriet O'Shea. She was not one of the authors in this volume but a significant figure in the education and psychological professions in the early 20th century. Her professional papers are housed at Purdue University. Some pencil marks on endpapers. 133 pages.

Time Inc., 1972. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Very good, address label on front cover. No creases or tears. Features: the Wallace shooting

U.S.A.: Coronado Press, 1974. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine cloth first edition SIGNED and inscribed by author on flyleaf with black lettering and designs on spine and cover. No DJ as issued. Binding is straight and tight. All corners sharp. Light shelf wear to top and bottom of spine. Otherwise a flawless volume: no markings, tears, or creases. 126 pages.

U.S.A.: Basic Books, 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Good, cloth, no dj. Gilt lettering on spine is slightly faded and front cover is partially shaken. Spine is otherwise flat and tight. No interior markings or creases.

Berkeley, CA: E. & C. Offset, 1978. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine, soft cover, second printing, 1978. Penciled price mark on front paper. Otherwise, no creases, tears, markings. Flawless copy.

Greenwood, SC: Privately printed, 1940. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Very Good softcover first edition of privately printed pamphlet of poem. Saddle stapled cover is still firm, but staples are lightly rusted. Edgewear to card cover. Two of the poems have a penciled 'x' marked next to them by a previous reader, but otherwise no markings, creases, or tears. Age toning throughout commensurate with age. 31 pages.

New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company, 2008. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. As New cloth first printing of first edition with brilliant gilt lettering on spine and As New DJ. Not price clipped, not remaindered, not ex-lib. No creases, tears, or markings. A pristine collectible. Illustrations. Notes. Index. 640 pages.

New York: The MacMillan Company, 1965. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near Fine, cloth, with (appropriately) gilt lettering on spine. No DJ. Address label of previous owner (which has been partially removed) and penciled price on frontpaper. Otherwise flawless. Flat tight spine. Clean covers and brilliant lettering on spine. No creases, tears or markings aside from above noted. Minor shelf wear to bottom and top of spine. Includes three James Bond novels gathered together here for the first time in 1965: Live and Let Die, Moonraker, and Diamond are Forever. 661 pages.

U.S.A.: Tor Books, 1994. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. As New cloth 3d printing of first edition with silver lettering on spine and As New DJ in protective mylar cover. SIGNED by author John Barnes on title pages. No flaws to book or DJ (not price clipped). A pristine collectible. 432 pages.

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, Inc, 1965. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Near Fine first printing (stated) cloth with gilt lettering on spine and embossed owl image on front cover and Good DJ in protective mylar cover. The spine of the book is slightly cocked at the bottom but straight at the top. Binging is tight and all pages are clear and bright. The DJ has considerable shelf wear and nicking at bottom and top, and two 1/8-1/4 inch closed tears at top of spine. Not price clipped. Bottom corner of rear DJ flap is creased.

New York: Harcourt, Brace, and Company, 1936. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very Good cloth second edition (1936) with gilt lettering on spine and Good DJ in protective mylar cover. This second edition introduced for the first time a speech by the chorus to begin part two. The book is in excellent condition: spine is straight and tight. Light rubbing and shelf wear to top and bottom of spine and bottom of front cover. I classify it as Very Good rather than Near Fine because there are a good many penciled notes in the margins throughout the text. Previous owner's name at top right of front free end paper. 86 pages. The DJ has abrasions at bottom of spine and a 1/2 inch tear across top of spine along with age toning overall and creasing to top of front cover area. Looks pretty good in brodart mylar cover, though (see images). 86 pages.

U.S.A.: Xlibris, 2007. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine softcover SIGNED by author on half-title page. No DJ as issued. Likely first softcover edition, though not stated. No markings, tears, or creases. Not ex lib, not remaindered. 123 pages.