MASEFIELD, John.
Odtaa.
London: William Heinemann, 1926. 1 of 250 copies signed by the author. Tall 8vo., orig. cream paper spine, blue paper boards. Near fine in d/w with a large piece out of the top of the front panel (affecting title).
London: William Heinemann, 1926. 1 of 250 copies signed by the author. Tall 8vo., orig. cream paper spine, blue paper boards. Near fine in d/w with a large piece out of the top of the front panel (affecting title).
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MASEFIELD, John.
Sard Harker. A Novel. London: William Heinemann, 1924. 1 of 380 copies signed by the author. Tall 8vo., orig. cream paper spine, blue paper boards. Some light foxing o/w near ifne in a very good d/w.
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MASEFIELD, John.
The Bird of Dawning. With Illustrations by Claude Muncaster. London: William Heinemann, 1933. 1 of 300 copies signed by the author and illustrator. Tall 8vo., orig. blue buckram. Some foxing to prelims, spine very slightly faded, in fact an about fine copy.
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MASEFIELD, John.
The Hawbucks.
London: William Heinemann, 1929. 1 of 275 copies signed by the author. Tall 8vo., orig. cream paper spine, blue paper boards. A fine copy in a lightly worn d/w.
London: William Heinemann, 1929. 1 of 275 copies signed by the author. Tall 8vo., orig. cream paper spine, blue paper boards. A fine copy in a lightly worn d/w.
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MASLOW, Jonathan.
Sacred Horses. The Memoirs of a Turkmen Cowboy. New York: Random House, (1994). First edition. Cloth backed boards, 342pp. Fine in d/w.
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MASON, Michael H.
Where the River Runs Dry. London: Hodder & Stoughton, (1934). First edition. Tall 8vo., orig. blue cloth, 220pp. Near fine.
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MASON, Mr. (William.)
Elfrida. A Dramatic Poem. Written On the Model of The Ancient Greek Tragedy.
London: Printed for J. and P. Knapton, 1752. Second edition. BOUND WITH: (MASON, William): Caractacus, A Dramatic Poem.....London: Printed for J. Knapton...1759. Second edition. Tall 8vo., cont. calf spine, marble boards, (xx), (80); (viii), 96pp. Inscription, outer hinges cracked, boards rubbed o/w a very good copy.
London: Printed for J. and P. Knapton, 1752. Second edition. BOUND WITH: (MASON, William): Caractacus, A Dramatic Poem.....London: Printed for J. Knapton...1759. Second edition. Tall 8vo., cont. calf spine, marble boards, (xx), (80); (viii), 96pp. Inscription, outer hinges cracked, boards rubbed o/w a very good copy.
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MASON, Richard.
The Shadow & The Peak. London: Hodder & Stoughton, (1949). First edition. Near fine in a d/w with light wear to the spine ends but still very nice. Set in Jamaica.
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MASON, T.L.
Rafford In The past. Elgin: Printed at thh "Courant and Courier" Office, 1889. 8vo., disbound, 56pp. Disbound.
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MATEER, Samuel.
"The Land of Charity: " An Account of Travancore & Its Devil Worship.
New York: Dodd, Mead, nd. (1870). First U.S. edition. (from the sheets of the first edition, London: 1870). 8vo., orig. green cloth decorated in black and gilt, (x), 370pp. A fine copy.
A comprehensive work upon Tranvacore (a territory in southern India ) and missionary operations in that territory based on the authors nine year residence there. With chapters on the geography; history; people--their manner and customs; natural history; industry and commerce; language; hinduism; devil worship; missons, etc. An interesting work.
New York: Dodd, Mead, nd. (1870). First U.S. edition. (from the sheets of the first edition, London: 1870). 8vo., orig. green cloth decorated in black and gilt, (x), 370pp. A fine copy.
A comprehensive work upon Tranvacore (a territory in southern India ) and missionary operations in that territory based on the authors nine year residence there. With chapters on the geography; history; people--their manner and customs; natural history; industry and commerce; language; hinduism; devil worship; missons, etc. An interesting work.
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MATTHEWS, Henry.
The Diary of an Invalid. Being the Journal of a Tour in Pursuit of Health in Portugal, Italy, Switzerland and France in the Years 1817, 1818 and 1819. London: John Murray, 1824. In two volumes. Fourth edition. 8vo., cont. cream half calf, marble boards, gilt decoration on spine, leather labels, xvi, 296, xi, 307pp. Bookplates, leather a bit discolored, slight wear at the spine ends, but in fact a near fine set. Matthews (1789-1828) left England in 1817 for the continent due to his ill health. On his return he published the above, now well known title. This work attracted much popular favor and by 1835 had reached a fifth edition. Matthews provides the reader with "light and pleasant sketches of manners, and other popular information on Portugal, Italy and Switzerland and France....and he is at once vigorous and lively...." Most of the first volume and 80pp. of vol. II concern Italy.
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MATTHEWS, Henry.
The Diary of an Invalid. Being the Journal of a Tour in Pursuit of Health in Portugal, Italy, Switzerland and France in the Years 1817, 1818 and 1819.
London: John Murray, 1820. Second edition. Tall 8vo., cont. half calf, marble boards, leather spine label, xvi, (516)pp. Inscription, name on titlepage, outer hinges cracked, a good copy.
Matthews (1789-1828) left England in 1817 for the continent due to his ill health. On his return he published the above, now well known title. This work attracted much popular favor and by 1835 had reached a fifth edition. Matthews provides the reader with "light and pleasant sketches of manners, and other popular information on Portugal, Italy and Switzerland and France....and he is at once vigorous and lively...." Most of the first volume and 80pp. of vol. II concern Italy.
London: John Murray, 1820. Second edition. Tall 8vo., cont. half calf, marble boards, leather spine label, xvi, (516)pp. Inscription, name on titlepage, outer hinges cracked, a good copy.
Matthews (1789-1828) left England in 1817 for the continent due to his ill health. On his return he published the above, now well known title. This work attracted much popular favor and by 1835 had reached a fifth edition. Matthews provides the reader with "light and pleasant sketches of manners, and other popular information on Portugal, Italy and Switzerland and France....and he is at once vigorous and lively...." Most of the first volume and 80pp. of vol. II concern Italy.
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MATTHEWS, Herbert.
The Yoke and The Arrows. A Report on Spain.
New York: George Braziller, 1961. Revised edition. Cloth, 258pp. Fine in a nice d/w.
New York: George Braziller, 1961. Revised edition. Cloth, 258pp. Fine in a nice d/w.
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MATTHIESSEN, Peter.
At Play In The Fields of The Lord. New York: Random House, (1965). First edition. Fine in d/w which is darkened on the spine and top edge of the upper panel and has a couple of nicks out of the top edge but still a very nice d/w.
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MATTHIESSEN, Peter.
Baikal Sacred Sea of Siberia. Essay by.....Photographs by Boyd Norton, Foreword by Vevgeny Yevtushenko, Afterword by David Brower. Vancouver/Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre, (1992). First edition. Sm. oblong 4to., cloth, (91)pp. Fine in d/w.
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MAUGHAM, Robin.
The Slaves of Timbuktu. New York: Harper & Brothers, (1961). First U.S. edition. Cloth, 237pp. Fine in d/w with some rubbing, and a touch of wear to the top of the spine but still quite nice. An account of the slave trade, still flourishing in the 1960's around the area of Timbuktu.
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MAUNDEVILLE, Sir John.
The Voiage and Travaile of Sir John Maundeville...Which Treateth of the Way to Hierusalem; and of the Marvayles of Inde, With Other Ilands and Countryes. Reprinted from the edition of 1725 With an Introduction, Additional Notes and Glossary by J.O. Halliwell.
London: Published by Edward Lumley, 1839. Tall 8vo., orig. green cloth, xviii, xii, 326, (2)pp.ads. This copy has been professionally rebacked with the original spine laid down o/w a very nice copy.
London: Published by Edward Lumley, 1839. Tall 8vo., orig. green cloth, xviii, xii, 326, (2)pp.ads. This copy has been professionally rebacked with the original spine laid down o/w a very nice copy.
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MAUROIS, Andre.
Battle of France translated from the French by F.R. Ludman. (Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone).
London: Bodley Head, (1940). First edition in English. Near fine in a chipped and worn d/w.
London: Bodley Head, (1940). First edition in English. Near fine in a chipped and worn d/w.
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MAWER, Allen.
The Chief Elements Used In English Place-Names Being the Second Part of the Introduction to the Survey of English Place Names. Edited By.... Cambridge: At the University Press, 1930. Reprint. Tall 8vo., cloth, 67pp. Some minor rubbing to spine ends o/w a nice copy.
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MAWSON, Sir Douglas.
The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914; ..... Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, nd (1915). In two volumes. First U.S. edition. Sm.4to., orig. dark blue cloth lettered in silver, xxx, (349); (xii), (338)pp. With errata slip. A few leaves carelessly opened, inner front hinge of volume one cracked, covers mottled around the perimeter but still a better than very good copy wihtout fading or wear.
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