Search Results: Authors starting with M from Great Northern Books

Wellington, NZ: Butterworths, 1970. Facsimile. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Photolithographic reprint./ Originally published: Dunedin: Henry Wise, 1873./ "Containing cases decided during the period extending from 1861 to 1872." 1,189 pages with index. Ex-library with usual marking, none affecting text. Ships from USA.

London: Royal British Nurses' Association, 1930. Staplebound Wraps. Very Good. An anthology of poetry about fairies. A 56 page staplebound pamphlet with a colored fairy image pastedown on front cover and yapped edges. Slight stain to front cover, not affecting pastedown..

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1968. Masterpieces of American Literature Collector's Edition. Leather-bound. Near fine. Selected and edited by Allan A. Macfarlan. Illustrated by Everett Gee Jackson. Bound in full brown leather with four raised bands. Gilt decorated spine and front and back covers, with Indian designs on the front and back covers. Satin page ribbon/marker and moire endpapers, accented in 22kt gold, printed on archival paper with gilded edges, smyth sewing, and concealed musling joints. This book also contains an unused blank Easton Press bookplate.

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1970. Ex-Library. Includes black & white illustrations, tables, maps, bibliographical references, and index. Ex-library with usual markings, not affecting text, lacking a dustjacket.

Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2013. Staplebound Wraps. Very Good. "History of the Government Printing Office, which opened its doors on Mar. 4, 1861, the same day Abraham Lincoln was inaugurated." [from publisher] Includes numerous illustrations (some color). Former owner's stamp on contents page, else a clean, otherwise unmarked copy.

New York: Norton, 1960 & 1962. 2nd &3rd printings. Slipcased hardcover. Very Good . Includes illustrated endpapers, numerous illustrations, maps, plans; bibliographical references and index. Two books in pictorial slipcase, no dustjacket, as issued. Spine slightly sunned, edges of slipcase rubbed, else a clean, unmarked copy.

Wendlebury: White Cockade in association with the Hunterian Art Gallery, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. Edited by Pamela Robertson. "Mackintosh's only known writings on architecture comprise six lecture scripts and a diary, reproduced in full with introductory essays by established experts." [from publish] Includes illustrations, facsimiles, portraits, plan, index, facsimile on lining papers, and bibliography. A clean unmarked copy ships from USA.

New York: George Brazillier, 1980. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. First printing. MacLaverty's second book made into a movie in 1985, starring Liam Neeson. MacLaverty is also author of "Cal" also made into a move. A clean, unmarked copy.

New York: Farrar & Rinehart , 1936. Limited edition. Hardcover and slipcased. Near Fine. Number 128 of 275 copies signed and hand-numbered by the author. MacLeish was a three time Pulitzer Prize winner and author of the play "J.B." Blue cloth, gilt-lettered red leather labels to spine and front cover, deckled edges in slipcase with paper label. Very slight rubbing to head of spine and corners of slipcase.

Random House, 1980. Uncorrected First Proof. Trade Paperback. Very Good +. With reviewer sticker on the cover and hand printed title on the spine.

Dublin: Stationery Office, 1941. Hardcover. Near Fine. Edited by Edward MacLysaght. "The Orrery papers, preserved in the National library, Dublin (mss. 32-36), and now for the first time published, relate for the most part to a period of about 30 years: from the Restoration to the outbreak of the Williamite war ... The greater part of the matter in the collection has been condensed and summarized." [from publisher] Bound in brown linen with a paper label. A clean unmarked copy. Ships from USA.

Tokyo: Taiyosha, 1985. First edition thus. Trade Paperback. Very Good +/very good +. Contents: Malamud - The Magic Barrel; Capote - House of Flowers; Porter - The Grave; Singer - Blood; and Updike - Pigeon Feathers. Edited with notes by Ayako Maeda. Stories in English with Japanese annotations and black & white illustrations. A trade paperback with pictorial cover and dustjacket. A clean, unmarked copy.

New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. , 1904. First American edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos. A collection of essays by the Nobel Prize winner. Debossed flower design on front, back, and spine of cover, with author and title in gilt. Top-edge gilt. Ex-library with minimal markings, still a very bright, presentable copy.

New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. , 1907. First American edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos. A collection of essays by the Nobel Prize winner. Debossed flower design on front, back, and spine of cover, with author and title in gilt. Top-edge gilt. Ex-library with minimal markings, still a very bright, presentable copy.

New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. , 1918. First American edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Translated by A. Teixeira de Mattos. A play by the Nobel Prize winner. Debossed flower design on front, back, and spine of cover, with author and title in gilt. Top-edge gilt wtih title page in red and black. Ex-library with minimal markings, weak front hinge, still a very bright, presentable copy.

New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. , 1918. First American edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Translated by A. Teixeira de Mattos. A play by the Nobel Prize winner. Debossed flower design on front, back, and spine of cover, with author and title in gilt. Top-edge gilt wtih title page in red and black. Ex-library with minimal markings, weak front hinge, still a very bright, presentable copy.

New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. , 1914. First American edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos. A collection of essays on parapsychology. Debossed flower design on front, back, and spine of cover, with author and title in gilt. Top-edge gilt. Ex-library with minimal markings, still a very bright, presentable copy.

New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. , 1902. First American edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Translated by Alfred Sutro with an introduction by Edward M. Colie. A collection of philosphical essays by the Nobel Prize winner. Debossed flower design on front, back, and spine of cover, with author and title in gilt. Top-edge gilt wtih title page in red and black. Ex-library with minimal markings, still a very bright, presentable copy.

New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. , 1912. First American edition. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Translated with a forward by Montrose J. Moses. A collection of philosphical essays by the Nobel Prize winner. Debossed flower design on front, back, and spine of cover, with author and title in gilt. Top-edge gilt wtih title page in red and black. Ex-library with minimal markings, still a very bright, presentable copy.

New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. , 1901. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Translated with an introduction by Alfred Sutro. A collection of philosphical essays by the Nobel Prize winner. Debossed flower design on front, back, and spine of cover, with author and title in gilt. Top-edge gilt wtih title page in red and black. Ex-library with minimal markings, still a very bright, presentable copy.