Search Results: Titles starting with M from Cat's Cradle Books

Paris: Librarie De Dezobry, E. Magdeleine et Co. Soft Cover. Fair with no dust jacket. Book is in Latin with French introduction. No publication date given, approximately 1850-1860. Square, tight binding. Wrappers torn and fragile at spine, but still attached to text block. Wrappers generally soiled and shelfworn. Pages tanned, dampstained, foxed. Latin text of Cicero's oration, "In Verrem de Suppliciis."; 6.75" (17 cm) tall; 96 pages.

New York: Carleton, Incorporated, 1885. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Exlibrary markings. Hinge papers cracked, binding sound. Pages clean, tanned. Writing on ffep. Cloth over boards is shelf worn with bumped corners, wear at extremities of spine. Gilt lettering and design on spine is darkened but clear. ; Novel served as propaganda for the Confederate cause and helped to redefine the role of Confederate women during the war. ; Ex-Library; 7.5" tall; 469 pages.

Bologna: S.p.A. Officine Maccaferri, 1971. Softcover. Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding, very slightly cocked. One page displays underlining and a short notation, and the previous owner's address label is on the ffep; else text is clean and bright. General light reading wear. Wrappers show light handling wear. ; A well-illustrated, comprehensive catalogue of structures Maccaferri Gabions offered at the time of its publication: Galvanized Gabions, Reno Mattress, Galvanized and PVC Coated Gabions, and Woven Hexagonal Netting -- for river works, soil conservation, roads and railways, channel lining, coastal protection, and safety netting for loose rock faces. 11.75" tall; 143 pages.

Rio de Janeiro: Livraria São José, 1968. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Book is in the Portuguese language. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light shelf wear. ; Literary commentary on the work of Brazilian author Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (1839-1908). ; 8.5" tall; 172 pages.

Rio de Janeiro: Livraria São José, 1960. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Book is in the Portuguese language. Sound binding. Clean, off-white, uncut pages. Wraps have light handling wear, light soiling. ; Contents: Um brasileiro contra a paisagem. Motivos de crítica social. Um machadiano. Histórias mal contadas. ; 7.5" tall; 106 pages.

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, off-white pages. Cloth over boards is clean with one minor bump along bottom edge. DJ has light overall shelf wear. ; Straightforward and balanced examination of Machiavelli's work. 8.25" tall; 300 pages.

Palermo: Palumbo, 1965. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Book is in the Italian language. Previous owner's name on ffep. Errata pages laid in. Pages clean, bright. Wrappers have edge rubbing, handling wear including creasing at spine. ; Contents: Premessa, note, bibliografia. Antologia della critica (32 authors commenting on the ideas of Machiavelli). ; Storia della Critica; Vol. 10; 8.5" (23.5 cm) tall; 288 pages.

New York: Interscience Publishers, 1956. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Exlibrary markings. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, tanned pages. Paper over boards is edge rubbed with bumped corners, overall handling wear. ; Chapters: A General Approach. Problems in Indexing for Machine Searching. Making Indexes Amenable to Machine Searching. Collection of Terminology. Definition and Systemization of Terminology for Code Development. Class Definition and Code Consturction. Machine Functions and Organization of Semantic Units. Operational Criteria for Designing Information Retrieval Systems. Operational Functions of Automatic Equipment. Machine Language: Its Design and Development. Consturction of Machine Language. The Encoding of Diagrams. Encoded Abstracts. Searching Strategy and Association Trails. A Look into the Future. Appendix, author index, subject index. ; Ex-Library; 10.5" tall; 162 pages.

New York: Scribner, 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Signed by both authors with additional inscription on title page. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Paper over boards is lightly edge rubbed. DJ has edge rubbing, overall light shelf wear. ; History of women in American politics from the 1960s to the end of the 20th century that also looks forward to the prospect of a woman president in the 21st century. Illustrated with black and white photographic plates. 9.5" tall; 352 pages; Signed by Author.

New York: Jemima M. Mason, 1840. American Edition. Ephemera. Good with No dust jacket as issued. American Edition. Pages foxed with dampstain at bottom margin and small holes at side edge. Else clean. First page is photocopied; all other pages original. Article is contained in a clear protective sleeve. Photocopy of table of contents included for bibliographic context. ; Critical review essay of L'Ecole des Journalistes, Comedie en cinq Actes et en Vers, par Madame Emile de Girardin, Paris, 1839 (School for Journalism, Comedy in five Acts, and in Verse, by Madame Emile de Grardin). ; 9.5" tall; 9 pages.

Venezia: Marsilio Editori s.p.a., 1999. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Book is in the English language. Sound binding. Clean and bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear. Published in conjunction with exhibit of art made from Murano glass. Color plates throughout with black and white photographs of artists. Introductory essay, critical/biographical essays on the artists. Works by the following are included: Luigi Benzoni, Pino Castagna, Luciano Castelli, Kiki Kogelnik, Riccardo Licata, Umberto Mastroianni, Pergiuliano Reveane, Lolita Timofeeva, ,Paolo Valle, Koen Vanmechelen, Michel van Overbeeke, Silvio Vigliaturo. ; 11.5" tall; 73 pages.

Orange, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 2009. Softcover. Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages with wear to corner tips throughout. Wrappers have handling wear including crease near spine, corner creasing, edge rubbing, overall light soiling. Address label on back. ; Contents: Brayton, Daniel Tanner of Norfolk, Virginia, and Canterbury, Kent. Chiarello, British claims. Little, 1782 state census, Goochland County. Williams, The 10,000 name pension revisited. Russell, John Lancelot of Maryland and Virginia. Little, 1785 state census, Botetourt County. Liles, 1800 personal property tax list, Richmond County. Chiarello, George Harrison Sanford King's card file. Dunn, Frederick Parish, Frederick County, vestry bok, 1764-1818. King, Virignia connections in Warren County, N.C. records, 1872-1901. Grundset, An English official for Massachusetts commentson the quality of some females transported to Virginia nad other colonies. ; 9.0" tall ; 164 pages.

Orange, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 2006. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear including crease near spine. Address label on back. ; Contents: Ear marks, Princess Anne County, 1691-1778. Null, Marriages of Shenandoah Valley residents in Frederick County, Maryland, 1865-1886. A list of lands and lots returned as delinquent in Bedford County. Pippenger, Fairfax County record copies from missing deed books. Augusta County tithables, 1777. Hilke, Griffen family Bible record. William Allason's Falmouth store ledger 1, Oct 1769-Sept 1772. Boyd-Bragg, Records where you least expect to find them: a list of free Negroes, Rockingham County, Virignia, 1849. Pippenger, Will of Archibald Taylor of Buckingham County. Pippenger, Burned County tidbits: Buckingham & Gloucester. ; 8.5" tall ; 156 pages; Re#.

Orange, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 1998. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear including crease near spine. Address label on back. ; Contents: Vernon, Mattaponi Indian tribe membership list, 1868. Ward, King William County land tax lists, 1782-1820. Byrd, James McDowell Papers. Someone cared enough: a Payne family Bible. Handle with care: county loose papers, John Dabney's deposition. Kolbe, Mecklenburg County Migrations. Hall, Legislative petitions: York County, 1805-1839. MacDonald, A merchant's account book, 1744-1745. Index to volume 36. Clay, Prince George County list of aliens. ; 8.5" tall ; 150 pages.

Orange, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 2011. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear. Address label on back. ; Contents: In this issue: invisible people. Little, Papers of Edward Dixon, merchant, of Caroline County. Grundset, Virginia enters the eighteenth century, part two: Colonial muster rolls, ca. 1701 and 1702. Darley, Capt. Daniel Morgan's company on the expedition to Quebec in 1775: an updated list. Jackson, Robert Jackon of Dinwiddie County in the records of Wilson County, Tennessee. Hiatt, 1800 personal property tax list, Shenandoah County. Chiarello, List of debts due to Cabin Point store, 1 November 1775. Liles, Pittsylvania County judgments, 1771. Chiarello, The John Lewis family of Loudon Couny. Drewry, Looking beyond the first record: a father for Deborah, wife of John Drewry of York County. Little, Augusta County delinquents. In memoriam: Edgar Edgeworth MacDonald. ; 9.0" tall ; 82 pages.

Orange, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 1997. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear including crease near spine. Address label on back. ; Contents: Searching for vital records in Virginia. Vernon, Powhatan County ministers' returns 1786-1800. Case, Fincastle County 1773 delinquent tax lists. Goudie, Downey Farm list of indigent freedmen. MacDonald, A merchant's account book: Hanover County, 1743-44. Joyner, Allason Papers: Shenandoah store day book, 1761-1763. Clay, Amelia County tithables, 1738. Case, Henrico County record book 2, 1768-1693. Little, Defense of the western frontier. ; 8.5" tall ; 96 pages.

Orange, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 2003. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have faint rippling on front along with light handling wear including crease near spine. Address label on back. ; Contents: Weisiger, Accomac galley. Hopewell, Will of Elizabeth H. Miller, Buckingham County, 1856. Little, Essex County quit rents, 1714, 1715. Hudgins, Amelia County surveys. Hopewell, Cumberland County landowners and freeholders, 1787. Augusta County tithables, 1777. Boyd-Rush, Rockingham County tax lists, 1815. Oden, Virginia information in North Caorlina records. Pippenger, Marriages and deaths from Alexandria newspapers. Kelley, Washington County lunatic. ; 8.5" tall ; 82 pages; Re#.

Orange, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 2001. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear including crease near spine. Address label on back. ; Contents: Thornton, The Hills, Gloucester County Home of the Immigrant. Byrd, Floyd L. Whitehead Papers, 1814-1863. MacDonald, Young Francis Jerdone establishes himself in Hanover. Pippenger, John Mercer's land book. King, Isle of Wight County order book, 1746-1752. Little, Defense of the western frontier. Hudgins, Captain Francis Taylor's military accounts. Kolbe, Prisoners in the public jail. Contingent fund. ; 8.5" tall ; 84 pages; Re#.

Orange, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 1997. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear including crease near spine. Address label on back. ; Contents: It's not about our family. Thorndale, Martin's Hundred. Hall, Legislative petitions: the ten thousand name petition. Case, Fincastle County 1773 delinquent tax lists. Hart, Handle with care: county loose papers: will of John Rogers of Charles City County. Little, Gills family papers. MacDonald, A merchant's account book: Hanover County, 1743-1744. Pippenger, John Mercer's land book. Little, French and Indian War land bounty certificates. Found in a family Bible. ; 8.5" tall ; 82 pages.

Orange, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 1998. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear including crease near spine. Address label on back. ; Contents: Kidd, The Buckingham County courthouse fire. MacDonald, A merchant's account book: Hanover County, 1743-1744. Joyner, Allason papers: Shenandoah store day book, 1761-1763. Hall, Legislative petitions: York County, 1777-1797. Little, Handle with care: county loose papers, Grant vs. Bennett. Byrd, Preston Davie papers. Little, French and Indian War land bounty certificates. Holcomb, A King William County deed. Richard Ponston-Reinhart Puntstein. ; 8.5" tall ; 82 pages.