Search Results: Titles starting with M from The Last Word

Brockhampton Press, 1953. First printing. Paperback. As New. Williams. MERRY PMAN Buy it! Save Show this book only Author: CHAPMAN, ELIZBETH USD 60.00 Amazon Marketplace /Amazon Collectibles, Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Childrens Division - Date 1995 - Hardcover - English

Wellington, New Zealand: Alister Taylor, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Marti Friedlander. . Hardback b&w and colour photos by Marti Friedlander. Dust jacket has edge wear, chips to corners and some folds. Clear mylar protection to the dust jacket. 250 x 205 x 15 mm 525 grammes

Paris: Administration et rédaction du Magasin , 1861 - 1862. Hardcover. Very Good. 474 pages. Many hand coloured illustrations- at least 14 seen - Fold out pages of current fashions. Administration et rédaction du Magasin des Demoiselles, Rue Laffitte, 51. Morale, Histoire ancienne et moderne, Sciences, Économie domestique, Littérature, Beaux-Arts, Voyages, Récréations, Biographie, Petit courrier des Demoiselles. 1 volume 25 x 16 cm

London: Constable, 1910. Hardcover. Very Good. Cloth. 293pp+adv. some foxing to endpapers and page edges. Text block clear but some light pencil notes.Olive green cloth hardback. Some shelf wear and minor fraying to top and bottom of spine.

Wellington, New Zealand: New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs, 1939. First printing. Card_book. Very Good. Making New Zealand: Pictorial Surveys of a Century Volumes 1 & 2 New Zealand history to mark the Dominions Centennial. b&w photographs, illustrations, and line drawings. Vol.1. The Beginning - some silverfish damage to cover. Vol. 2 The Maori. Cover has aerial view of some Fjords. 31 pages. Rear cover has some creasing at the top and a small tear 7 mm long through last two pages. Pictures a Maori man with cloak and moko to cover.

Sheffield House Publishers, 1989. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Picture of a bone carving by Owen Mapp on the cover. . - Signed in pen Graeme Sutherland. All pages edges gilded. The Sutherland group formed in 1984 and dissolved 2006. 382 pages - very heavy large book - extra postage costs may be incurred if shipped out of New Zealand. Spine a bit faded. Green cloth boards, with tipped on decoration and gilt title on front board, also in gilt compliments: Sutherland Investments Limited, silk bookmark, illus, Commemorating 150 years since the Treaty of Waitangi in 1990

Auckland: Massey University Press, 2022. First printing. Soft Cover. Fine/fine. ISBN10: 1991016344, ISBN13: 9781991016348, New Zealand women architects have faced decades of struggle to maintain a position in a male-dominated profession. This groundbreaking new book tells the story of their contribution to the creativity, built environment and community of New Zealand. Brilliant, hardworking and creative, women architects have made many significant contributions to the built environment, creativity and community of Aotearoa New Zealand. This groundbreaking book spans over a century, telling the story of women making space for themselves in a male-dominated profession. 447 pages

Wellington, New Zealand: Dowse Art Museum, 1994. First printing. Paperback. Near Fine. Dowse Art Museum 1994. scarce, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, smaller super octavo volume attached to interior with staples, 26pp, illus (front pocket contains 10 photographs and super octavo catalogue with stapled wrappers) VG (wear and rubbing to covers including creasing to edges, v light soiling to interior) Dowse Art Museum 1994 NZ Page with different marks over the years

London: John Lane: The Bodley Head, 1898. First printing. Hardcover. Good. 265 [12] pages Red cloth covered hardback . White titles to front board. From H G Wells' library via Annjane Kennard Ann Jane was H G Wells' daughter. Deckle page edges to all edges. 420 grams. Signed by Annajane Kennard. to front end paper "A J Kennard". I can find NO other copies of this edition 1 pinhole insect holes in rear but does not penetrate. Back board a bit loose. Rear end papers a bit brown. Cloth to spine has separated from the board backing. Top of spine a bit chipped.

London: Cassell, 1963. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/good. 224 pages. Price clipped. Ex. school library, tape marks from clear cover. Top and bottom of dust jacket slightly trimmed. 22x14cm,, index, illustrated, , ex-library with stamps, library plates,

Wellington, New Zealand: A H & A W Reed, NZ, 1964. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Owner signature on title page 247 pages + plates. Green cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1965. First printing. Hardcover. Good. Third issue state First Edition A13aC(1,7) - "First Published 1965" 221 pages (complete). Green and white japanese washi style endpapers. The black cloth covered boards are blank (i.e.: no decoration/ illustration/ silhouette). The boards have evidence of use. The spine has gold titling. The text block has evidence of handling with some foxing.. Some rubbing to rear board. Spine slightly cocked. Tight, sound binding; What makes this an unusual variant is that the half-title is on TWO lines rather than one i.e. THE MAN/ with the GOLDEN GUN. The THIRD ISSUE accounts for just 3,000 copies of the 82,000-strong first edition. Rare. Photographs/scans available upon request.

Pataka Museum, 2009. First printing. Paperback. Very Good. Bob Maysmor wrote this book about Mana Island when he was senior museum curator at Pataka Museum in Porirua. The colourful history of the island up until 2009 is documented in this book. , Pataka Porirua Museum of Arts and Cultures. Identifier 9780958279055 (pbk.) Notes Paperback copies have ISBN pasted onto colophon. Includes bibliographical references (p. 89) and index. Publisher Porirua, N.Z. : Pataka Museum, 2009. Format 91 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 23 x 27 cm.

London: George Bell and Sons, 1901. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Bell's Cathedral Series, Green cloth boards. Black design + titles front and spine and back. 19 x 13cm. 89 pages with plan at back. b/w photo frontis. 43 b/w illus A short history and description of the church and of the collegiate buildings now known as Chetham's Hospital.

Botanical Committee of the Tongariro National Park, 1967. First printing. Pamphlet. Near Fine. K R West, I A E Atkinson. 6 pages. Middle pages open out into a 4 page wide panoramic photo of Tongariro. Map of track.

London: Edward Churton, 1836. First edition thus. Leather_bound. Very Good. Edward Churton. 8vo. pp. xii, 654. complete with half-title. engraved frontispiece delicately coloured by hand, & 32 engraved plates (several partly coloured) at the rear of the book. wood-engraved illus. on title. Contemporary three quarter leather with marbled Covers, endpapers and page edges. First Edition of the English Translation of German naturalist Hermann Burmeister's Handbuch der Entomologie (five volumes, Berlin, 1832-55). The English edition incorporates a number of revisions made by the author himself, as well as original notes and thirty-three engraved plates supplied by the translator, British entomologist William Edward Shuckard [1802-1868]. Freeman 591. F. 1836. Front boards attached with two out of three tapes - leather and endpapers cracked, rear board a bit better attached with three tapes and endpaper only partly cracked. Some little areas of loss to leather at head of spine in top division.

London: His Majesty"s Stationery Office , 1939. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. Original red cloth lettered in black. Fading to covers. Self-explanatory. Owner signed Stanley Edwards to front. red childish writing to rear blank endpaper.. 166 pp. plus ads.. First ( No Additional printings). Hard Cover. Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Many Foldout Drawings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. His Majesty"s Stationery Office 1929 first published - reprinted with Amendments Nos 1 to 4 1939

London: Charles Griffen & Company, Limited, 1899. Fourth edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. pp. xvi, 214 + 32 ads. with half-title. frontis. & numerous wood-engraved text illus. original cloth- edges worn and corners rubbed

Wellington, New Zealand: George Didsbury, Government Printer, 1882. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. contemporary inscription to top of title-page, bookplate of James Fitzgerald Lombard, Irish land developer and businessman, red cloth gilt.

London: Macmillan & Co, 1913. Later printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Reprinted 1913 (First edition published 1907) Full red leather boards with gilt decoration of elephant head and Hindu emblem to front, and gilt title, Hindu emblem and graphics to spine. 387 pages . All page edges gilded. Head of spine slightly scuffed. Excellent condition with no foxing.