Search Results: Titles starting with M from MW Books Ltd.

London : Preface, 2017. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 400 p. Subject: Knight, Maxwell 1900-1968. Great Britain. MI5 History. Espionage, British History 20th century. Spies Great Britain ; Biography. Intelligence service Great Britain History 20th century. Intelligence officers Great Britain ; Biography. Espionage, British History 20th century.

M.A.N. AckerDiesel, No date. 1st edition. Softcover. Poor copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat nicked, dust-dulled as with age, and torn with some loss. Boards loosening, staples coming off. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 49 pp, 21 cm. Subjects; M.A.N. AckerDiesel. M.A.N. AckerDiesel AS325 et AS330. Conduit et entretien.

London : T.P. O'Connor, 1909. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original half aniline over marbled boards. Spine bands and panel edges bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 31 cm. Subjects; History Great Britain 20th century. Periodicals.

Francofurti : Apud Nicolaum Hoffmannum, impensis Petri Kopffij., M.DC.XVII, 1617. 1st Edition in this form. Hardback. Finely and period-sympathetically bound in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with the title blocked direct in gilt. Creasing to the title page edges with minor loss (text unaffected); margins browned throughout with pen annotation to the terminal leaves. Remains a good example - scans and additional bibliographic detail on request.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 804 pages; Physical description [16], 804, [8] p. ; 12°. Notes Signatures: A-Z¹², a-l¹² m6.Woodcut device (with motto: 'In deo Laetandum') on title page. With printed marginalia. Includes index on final [8] pages. Subject; Latin drama (Comedy) - Early works to 1800. Other names; Hoffmann, Nikolaus, active 1603-1619, [printer.] Language; Latin.

Paris : E. Dentu, 1859. Second Edition. Paperback. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 64 pages; Physical desc.: 64 p. : front., facsims. ; 16 cm. Subjects: Baroche, Pierre Jules (1802-1870) --France --Biography. Series: Portraits Politiques au Dix-Neuvieme siecle ; 17

London [etc.] : Hodder and Stoughton, 1976. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 253 pages; Physical description. : 253 p, [24] p of plates : ill. , facsim. , ports. ; 25 cm. Notes: Includes index. Subject: Cowdrey, Colin. Marylebone Cricket Club. Cricket players - Great Britain - Biography. Cricket - Cowdrey, Colin - Autobiographies Cricket - Cowdrey, Colin - Biographies.

London : S. Paul, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii, 166 pages illustrations 21 cm.

Paris : Levy, 1858. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original calf over marble boards. Raised bands with gilt-blocked titling. Minor, generalized wear to the bands and panel edges. Remains uncommonly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 560 pages; Physical desc. : 560 p. ; 23 cm. Subject: Chateaubriand, Francois-Rene, vicomte de, 1768-1848. Authors, French - 19th century - Statesmen - France - Biography

New York And London, Harper & Brothers, 1918. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original paper-labelled cloth. Panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. ; 362 pages; Description: xii, [1] p. , 1 l. , 362, [1] p. Front. , ports. 25 cm. Tissue guarded plates with descriptive letterpress. Subjects: Stone, Melville Elijah, 1848-1929. - Limited to 1500 copies.

Paris : Ferdinand Sartorius, 1858. First Edition. Paperback. Good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Ex-libris copy with minor marks remaining ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 61 pages; Description: 63 p. : front. (port) fold. facsim. ; 13 cm. Subjects: Girardin, Emile de (1806-1881) --Biography. Series: Portraits Historiques au Dix-Neuvieme Siecle ; 41

Glasgow: Scottish Ornithologists' Club, Clyde Branch, 1994. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 88 pages: ill., port; 23 cm. Subjects: Ornithology Scotland. Ornithology.Meiklejohn, Matthew Fontaine Maury 1913-1974 Biography Portrait.

Lipsiae : Sumptibus et typis B.G. Teubneri, 1861. First Edition. Softcover. Good set in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Physical description; 2 v ; 18 cm. Notes; Includes index. Subjects; Rhetoric, Ancient. Oratory.

Londini : impensis J. & P. Knapton, 1738. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy bound in contemporary gilt-blocked calf over buckram boards. Remains preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the library of the Right Honorable Sir John Trollope Bart M.P. with his bookplate. Physical description; xxvi, [10], 526, [38] p. ; 8o. Notes; See detail records for Notes relating to this item. Subjects; Quintilian. Institutes of the orator. Adapted for use in schools. Carles Rollin. Genre; Textbooks - 18th century.

Lipsiae, sumtibus Frid. Christ. Guil. Vogelii, 1821. First Edition. Hardcover. Worn copy bound in full aniline calf with a leather gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some wear and tear to the spine and panel edges as with age. Provenance; from the Manchester Grammar School Library with its bookplates and library marks. Physical description; vol. II (only): 430 pages. Subjects; Oratory. Rhetoric, Ancient.

Lipsiae: sumtibus Frid. Christ. Guil. Vogelil, 1816. First Edition. Hardcover. Worn copy bound in leather over blind-boardered boards with gilt-blocked label to the spine. Some wear and tear as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp cornered. Provenance; from the Manchester Grammar School Library with its bookplate and library marks. Physical description; vol. I (only): 134 pages. Subjects; M. Fanii Quintiliani. Oratory.

London: Pearson, 1966. Third Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 192 pages; Description: 192 p. ; illus. 20 cm. Subjects: British Leyland 1100 Cars--Maintenance and Repair--Amateurs' Manuals. [Series: Car maintenance series].

Casablanca : Syndicat National de l'Enseignement Bureau National, 1963. 1st Edition thought to be 1963. Paperback. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 0 pages; Description: 1 vol. (back to back paging) ; 20 cm. Subjects: Mafia --Crime.

Paris : Ferdinand Sartorius, 1857. First Edition. Paperback. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Ex-libris copy with minor marks remaining; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 60 pages; Physical desc.: 60 p. : front., facsims. ; 16 cm. Subjects: Guizot, Francois Pierre Guillaume (1787-1874) --France --History --Politics and government --1789-1900. Series: Portraits Politiques au Dix-Neuvieme siecle ; 23

Moskva : Gos. muzykal noe izd-vo, 1950. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original blind-tooled, gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of Tony and Tanya Webster, with their bookplate to ffep. Physical description: 388 p. : ports., facsims., music ; 23 cm. Notes: Errata slip inserted. In Russian. Subjects: Glinka, Mikhail Ivanovich 1804-1857, Criticism and interpretation; Russian texts; Russian composers; Music, Russia; Classical Music.

New York: Galahad Books, 1989. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 319 pages; Description: 319 p. Impressively colour illustrated throughout. Subjects: Antiques & Collectibles - Figurines. Hummel figurines