MACTAVISH, Newton.
The Fine Arts In Canada.
Toronto: Macmillan, 1925. First edition. Sm.4to., orig. cloth, printed paper spine label, xiii, 181pp. Fine.
Toronto: Macmillan, 1925. First edition. Sm.4to., orig. cloth, printed paper spine label, xiii, 181pp. Fine.
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MADAME De B__________
Memoirs of Rachel. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1858. First U.S. edition. 8vo., orig. brown blind stamped cloth, xii, (13)-376, (4)pp.ads. Name, rear board mottled, very good.
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MAILER, Norman.
Deer Park. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, (1955). First edition. With an inscription from the author dated '1990.' Spine ends a little dust-rubbed, small mark on the upper board o/w near fine in d/w with chipping to the foot of the spine and lower corners and a bit of rubbing but certainly very good.
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MAILER, Norman.
Harlot's Ghost.
New York: Random House, (1991). First edition. Inscribed by Mailer to a bookseller, and with a typed note reading ?Since you are going to be selling my book, I would like you to read it. Since I would like it even more if you read with pleasure, I inscribe this copy to you.? Spine a bit bowed o/w fine in d/w.
New York: Random House, (1991). First edition. Inscribed by Mailer to a bookseller, and with a typed note reading ?Since you are going to be selling my book, I would like you to read it. Since I would like it even more if you read with pleasure, I inscribe this copy to you.? Spine a bit bowed o/w fine in d/w.
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MAILER, Norman.
Le Parc Aux Cerfs.
Paris: Presses de la Cite, (1956). First French edition of "Deer Park." Rubbing to extremities o/w very good in a worn but very good d/w.
Paris: Presses de la Cite, (1956). First French edition of "Deer Park." Rubbing to extremities o/w very good in a worn but very good d/w.
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MAILER, Norman.
The Naked and the Dead. New York: Rinehart and Company, (1948). Fourth printing (so stated on the d/w flap). Inscribed by the author to noted book collector and New York attorney, Arthur Leonard Ross, who represented many authors but not Mailer. With the bookplate of Ross, some minor wear to the spine ends o/w a better than very good copy in the d/w, which has chipping and wear to the spine ends but is also very good.
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MAILER, Norman.
The Time Of Our Time.
New York: Random House, (1998). First edition. Signed by Mailer. Front panel of d/w reads "A Signed First Edition." Fine in d/w.
New York: Random House, (1998). First edition. Signed by Mailer. Front panel of d/w reads "A Signed First Edition." Fine in d/w.
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MAIN, Alexander.
Life and Conversations of Dr. Samuel Johnson.....With a Preface by George Henry Lewes.
London: Chapman and Hall, 1874. First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. brown cloth, (xxvi), (442)pp. Near fine.
London: Chapman and Hall, 1874. First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. brown cloth, (xxvi), (442)pp. Near fine.
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MANCHESTER, Duke of.
Court and Society from Elizabeth to Anne. Edited from the Papers at Kimbolton by ......
London: Hurst and Blackett, 1864. In two volumes. First edition. Tall 8vo., cont. half vellum, marble boards, leather spine labels, 405, 438pp. Bookplates, spines a bit discolored o/w a nice set.
The editor states in the preface that "it was first intended to offer but a slight sketch of Caharine of Aragon, just enough to exhibit the domestic and social position of Elizabeth when a girl. But the unexpected wealth of historical illustration which the Spanish archives yielded suggested a more ample portrait...."
London: Hurst and Blackett, 1864. In two volumes. First edition. Tall 8vo., cont. half vellum, marble boards, leather spine labels, 405, 438pp. Bookplates, spines a bit discolored o/w a nice set.
The editor states in the preface that "it was first intended to offer but a slight sketch of Caharine of Aragon, just enough to exhibit the domestic and social position of Elizabeth when a girl. But the unexpected wealth of historical illustration which the Spanish archives yielded suggested a more ample portrait...."
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MANCIET, Yves.
Land of Tomorrow: An Amazon Journey. Translated by Peter and Beryl Atkins. Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, (1964). First edition. Cloth, 167pp. Fine in d/w. Exploring the Amazon with his camera.
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MANDEL, George.
Flee the Angry Strangers.
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, (1952). First edition. Fine in a price clipped d/w with a piece out at the foot of the spine and some nicks to extremities but still very good.
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, (1952). First edition. Fine in a price clipped d/w with a piece out at the foot of the spine and some nicks to extremities but still very good.
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MANDEVILLE, Bernard.
The Fable of the Bees: Or, Private Vices, Publick Benefits. ...WIth A Commentary, Critical, Historical and Explanatory by F.B. Kaye.
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, (1957). In two volumes. (reprint of the 1924 edition). Tall 8vo., cloth. Some fading to the foot of the spines o/w fine in d/w's with some wear to spine tips.
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, (1957). In two volumes. (reprint of the 1924 edition). Tall 8vo., cloth. Some fading to the foot of the spines o/w fine in d/w's with some wear to spine tips.
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MANFREDI, Eustachio.
Rime Di.......Con Un Ristretto Della Sua Vita Ed alcuni lugubri Componimenti Recitati In occasione della sua Morte. Bologna: Nella Stamperia di Lelio dalla Volpe, 1748. First edition. 8vo., later calf spine, marble boards, viii, (200)pp. Head of the spine chipped o/w a near fine copy.
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MANGANO, Antonio.
Sons of Italy A Social and Religious Study of the Italians in America. New York: Missionary Education Movement of the United States and Canada, 1917. 8vo., orig. green cloth, xii, 234, (3)pp.ads. Fine.
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MANING, F.E. and A Pakeha Maori.
Old New Zealand A Tale of the good old times and a history of the war in the north told by an old chief of the Ngapuhi Tribe. (Auckland): Viking, (1987). First of this edition. (first published in 1873). Cloth, 362pp. Fine in d/w.
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(MANING, F.E.J.)
Old New Zealand, A Tale of the Good Old Times; And A History of the War In The North Against the Chief Heke, In the Year 1845. Told by an Old Chief of the Ngapuhi Tribe. By A Pakeha Maori. (pseud).
London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1876. First edition. Presentation copy from the publisher. Tall 8vo., orig. light brown cloth stamped in black and gilt, xxiv, 278pp. Short tear a the top of the spine o/w a fine copy.
London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1876. First edition. Presentation copy from the publisher. Tall 8vo., orig. light brown cloth stamped in black and gilt, xxiv, 278pp. Short tear a the top of the spine o/w a fine copy.
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MANKELL, Henning.
The man Who Smiled. Translated from the Swedish by Laurie Thompson.
New York: The New Press, (2006). First U.S. edition. Fine in d/w.
New York: The New Press, (2006). First U.S. edition. Fine in d/w.
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MANKELL, Henning.
the pyramid And Four Other Kurt Wallander Mytseries. Translated from the Swedish by Ebba Segerberg with Laurie Thompson.
New York: The New Press, (2008). First edition in English. Fine in d/w.
New York: The New Press, (2008). First edition in English. Fine in d/w.
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MANNIN, Ethel.
Land of the Crested Lion. A Journey Through Modern Burma. London: The Adventurer's Club, (1955). First edition. Cloth, 256pp. Fine in a d/w with a chip out of the front panel but o/w very nice. An account of the authors experiences in Burma in the 1950's.
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(MANNING, Anne).
Jack and the Tanner of Wymondham; A Tale of the Time of Edward the Sixth. By the Author of "Mary Powell." (pseud.)
London: Arthur Hall, Virtue & Co., 1854. First edition. 8vo., rebound in contemporary cloth (originally issued in flexible cloth wrappers reading "Railway Reading" on the cover), 118pp. With the half title but lacking the advert. Spine faded to tan o/w fine.
Anne Manning [1807-1879] was educated at home by her mother, an accomplished scholar who imparted her considerable knowledge (including several languages history and science) to her daughters. Anne began writing to entertain her brothers and sisters, and her first book "A Sisters Gift " was published in 1826. It was with the publication of "The Maiden and Married Life of Mistress Mary Powell" (1849) that brought her widespread notice and she was thereafter known as "the author of Mary Powell." A prolific writer, Manning was "at her best in her historical tales of the sixteenth century. " (DNB).
London: Arthur Hall, Virtue & Co., 1854. First edition. 8vo., rebound in contemporary cloth (originally issued in flexible cloth wrappers reading "Railway Reading" on the cover), 118pp. With the half title but lacking the advert. Spine faded to tan o/w fine.
Anne Manning [1807-1879] was educated at home by her mother, an accomplished scholar who imparted her considerable knowledge (including several languages history and science) to her daughters. Anne began writing to entertain her brothers and sisters, and her first book "A Sisters Gift " was published in 1826. It was with the publication of "The Maiden and Married Life of Mistress Mary Powell" (1849) that brought her widespread notice and she was thereafter known as "the author of Mary Powell." A prolific writer, Manning was "at her best in her historical tales of the sixteenth century. " (DNB).
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