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1501 |
Lu Hsun (pseudonym of CHOU Shu-jen) Chosen Pages from Lu Hsun
New York Cameron Associates, 0000. First edition Hardbound Fine very good Jacket
Beige cloth hardcover with brown titles; dust jacket spine panel sunned and shelf wear; as book appears unread pages are clean and binding tight; pages do show aging; 315 pages; lengthy introduction by Chinese writer Feng Hsueh-feng; Lu Hsun was the pseudonym of Chou Shu-jen born in 1881 in Shaohsing, Chekiang.
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1502 |
Lucas, Jeremy Whale
New York Summit Books 1981 0671436538 First edition, as stated Hardcover Very Good + very good Jacket
Bright blue hardcover with white cloth spi9ne and blue titles; dj spine sunned; clean pages; tight binding 172 pages.
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1506 |
Luquer, Eloise Payne Old Bedford Days
Bedford Village, NY Privately Printed 1953. First printing Hardbound Fine
Beige hardcover with terra cotta drawing of village on front board with terracotta cloth spine and gilt titles; slipcase faded and lightly soiled; clean pages and tight binding; black and white photographs.
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1507 |
Lustbader, Eric Van Zero
New York Random House 1988 0394565762 First printing Hardbound Very Good very good Jacket
Red hardcover and black cloth spine with gilt titles; clean pages; tight binding; 425 pages.
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1508 |
Macaulay, Lord Critical and Historical Essays
New York: A. C. Armstrong and Son, nd. Authorized Edition Hardbound Very Good
Brown cloth hardcover with gilt titles, rubbed; clean pages; former owner's name and bookplate on front pastedown; identified on spine as "Popular Edtiion"; 850 pages.
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1514 |
MacDonald, Angus and Patricia MacDonald Above Edinburgh and South-East Scotland
Edinburgh Mainstream Publishing 1989 1851582363 First printing Hardbound Fine very good Jacket
Gray hardcover with gilt titles, no bumps; dust jacket has one tiny tear at spine head and is price clipped, but now protected by mylar cover; Introduction by Neal Acherson and poems by Norman MacCaig. The combination of captivating text, lyric poetry and stunning aerial photography capture the beauty and diversity of this beautiful land. 4to - over 9 in. - 12 in. tall.
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1515 |
MacDonald, Edward E An Atoll Called Tarawa
San Clemente, CA: Angel Ministries International, 1999. 1891371002 First edition Softbound Very Good Signed
Pictorial trade paperback, minor scuffs on edges; clean pages; tight binding; SIGNED by author (Dear Rick Mid Summer 1999 Best wishes with the first edition! Edward E. MacDonald Smeper Fi) (Authors Edition 90/100); suspensful story of survival and triumph by a small group of U.S. Marines stranded on a Japanese held island; 280 pages
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1516 |
Macdonald, George At the Back of the North Wind
New York Macmillan 1931 Later printing Hardcover Very Good D Bedford
Green cloth hardcover with black decoration and titles, spine sunned; rubbed; gift dedication on front end paper; illustrated end papers; color frontispiece; clean pages; tight binding; illustrated; 376 pages.
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1522 |
Mack William P. and William P. Mack, Jr South to Java
Baltimore, MD Natutical & Aviation Publishing, 1987 0933852703 First edition Hardbound Fine fine Jacket Signed
Blue hardcover with charcoal spine and silver titles; dust jacket light surface scuffs; SIGNED by both authors; clean pages; tight binding; This is the first in a series of naval fiction about a young officer caught up in the war against Japan.
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1524 |
Mack, William P Normandy
Baltimore, MD: Nautical & Aviation Publishing, 1995. 1877853380 First edition Hardbound Fine fine Jacket Signed
Black hardcover with gilt titles; SIGNED by author; clean pages; tight binding; map endpapers; one of the Destroyer Series by Vice Admiral Mack; 253 pages.
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1525 |
MacKeever, Frank C Plants of Nantucket
Amherst, MA: Univ of Massachusetts Press, 1968. First printing Hardbound Fine very good Jacket
Beige cloth hardcover with black titles; price clipped dust jacket has a single tear on the front panel and several small ones on the rear panel; clean pages; tight binding; edited by Harry E. Ahles; index; 132 pages.
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1526 |
Mackel, Kathy Alien in a Bottle
New York: Harper Collins, 2004. 0060292814 First printing Hardbound As New as new Jacket
Black hardcover with bright green titles; clean pages; tight binding; 208pp. 0.79 x 8.59 x 5.73
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1528 |
MacLeod, Roy (editor) The Commonwealth of Science
Melbourne: Oxford University Press Australia, 1988. First printing Hardbound Near Fine fine Jacket
Black cloth hardcover with silver titles; clean pages and binding tight; although all the pages are present, the preface and list of illustrations are not bound in order, but the rest of the book is fine; 8vo; 417 pp. xvi.
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1529 |
MacNeil, Alana and Esther Garden Lilies
New York Oxford University Press 1946 First edition Hardbound Very Good poor Jacket
Dark green cloth hardcover with light green titles, bumped; dj soiled, chipped and piece missing from rear panel; end papers lilies flowering chart; clean pages; tight binding; illustrated; former owner's name on half title page; index; 226 pages.
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1530 |
Macself, A. J Alpine Plants
New York Charles Scribner's Sons 1923 First printing Hardbound Very Good
Green cloth hardcover with black titles; clean pages except for moderate foxing on end papers; deckled pages, foxing on fore edges; tight binding; illustrated with color photographs, watercolors and line drawings; index; 205 pages.
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1531 |
Macy, William F The Story of Old Nantucket
Boston Houghton Mifflin 1928 Second edition Hardbound Very Good
Second edition. Hardbound. Very Good, No Jacket. 2nd ed., rev and enlarged; blue cloth hardcover with black anchor and box decoration and titles on front board and black titles on spine, minor wear,spine sunned; Nantucket map endpapers; clean pages except for minor scattered light foxing; tight binding; this small, 190 page volume is a classic that anyone interested in the island's history will covet.
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1535 |
Makin, William J Red Sea Nights
New York National Travel Club 1933 First printing Hardbound Good
Black cloth hardcover with gilt titles, scuffed, rubbed, spine sunned; photo and map enpapers, front hinge starting to crack; moisture damage to rear end papers; unmarked pages with very light scattered foxing; tight binding; 327
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1542 |
Mankell, Henning The Man from Beijing
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. 0307271862 First No Am edition Hardbound Very Good, very good dj
New York:: Alfred A. Knopf,, 2010.. First No Am edition. Hardbound. Very Good, very good dj. White hardcover with blue cloth spine and silver titles; clean pages; tight binding; 373 pages
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1545 |
Manson, Cynthia (editor ) Murder on Main Street
New York: Barnes and Noble, 1993. 156619041X First printing Hardbound Good, good dj good Jacket
Gray hardcover with light gray cloth spine and red titles, edges rubbed; dust jacket small tears at folds; clean pages witha couple dogeared; tight binding.
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1546 |
Mao Tun Spring Silkworms and Other Stories
Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1956. First edition, as stated Hardbound Very Good
Gold silk hardcover with green leaf and silworm embossed on front cover with green titles, lightly bumped; clean pages; tight binding; Mao Tun [Mao Dun] (pseud. of She Yen-ping), 1896-1981.
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24.95 USD
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1547 |
Mao Zedong The Poems of Mao Zedong
Berkeley Univ of California Press 2008 0520256654 First printing Hardbound New new Jacket
Brand new gray cloth hardcover with silver titles; clean pages; tight binding; Chinese and translations into English by Willis Barnstone; 151 pages.
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1549 |
March-Phillipps, G Ace High
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1939. First Am edition Hardbound Very Good
Orange cloth hardcover with black titles, spine sunned, spine head shows minor fraying; clean pages; tight binding; 323 pages.
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1550 |
Marciano, Francesca Casa Rossa
New York: Pantheon, 2002. 0375421238 First edition Hardbound Very Good very good Jacket
Red hardcover with brown spine and gilt titles; clean pages; tight binding; former owner's name on ffep; 340pp. 1.14 x 9.50 x 6.48
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1551 |
Marconi, Degna My Father, Marconi
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1962. First edition, as stated Hardbound Fine very good Jacket Signed
Blue marbled hardcover with black spine and silver and blue titles; dj chipped; SIGNED on ffep by author's younger sister, Gioia Marconi Braga, with dedication to Edward Stacpoole (sic), author, editor, and historian; clean pages; tight binding; index; 320 pages.
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1553 |
Margolin, Phillip After Dark
New York: Doubleday, 1995. 0385475489 First printing Hardbound As New as new Jacket
Gray hardcover with black cloth spine and gilt titles; clean pages; tight binding; 2nd printing; 340pp. 1.25 x 9.50 x 6.75
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1555 |
Mariani, Paul Lost Puritan: A Life of Robert Lowell
New York: W.W. Norton, 1994. 0393036618 First printing Hardbound Very Good fine Jacket
Blue hardcover with black cloth spine and silver titles, no bumps, light fading along top edge; spine crease; dust jacket, very light shelf wear; clean pages; tight binding; This is another remarkable biography by Mariani.
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1556 |
Marlowe, Christopher Four Plays
New York: Heritage Press, 1966. First edition thus Hardbound Very Good
Green hardcover with black spine labels and gilt titles and decoration; clean pages; tight binding; four plays are: Tamburlaine Part I, Tamburlaine Part II, Doctor Faustus, Edward the Second; Sandglass laid in; another beautiful Heritage Press edition; 280 pages.
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1557 |
Marquand, John P So Little Time
Boston Little Brown & Co 1944 First edition Hardbound Very Good Signed
Beige decorated cloth hardcover with blue and brown spine decoration; SIGNED by author with dedication "For Charles Thomas Jr. - with thanks for the many kindnesses to my son Jeb. J. P. Marquand Washington, February 1944"; clean pages; tight binding 595 pages.
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1558 |
Marquand, John P The Late George Apley
Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1937. Later printing Hardbound Very Good
This copy is from the fifth printing in January 1937, the same month as the first printing was published. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt frame and titles on the front board and spine, no bumps, minor scuffs; spine sunned; clean text pages, but page edges show foxing as does the title page; tight binding; 354 pages.
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1560 |
Marsden, C J This is Waterloo
Shepperton, Surrey: Ian Allan, 1981. 071101115X First edition Softbound Very Good
Pictorial paperback, fading along edges of front cover; clean pages and illustrations; tight binding; operations and train services at this key London terminus; 56pp.
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1561 |
Marshall, Esther S One Louisburg Square
Boston Privately Printed, 1969 Limited ed Hardbound Very Good
1st printing limited to 150 copies; green cloth hardcover with gilt titles, author's compliments card laid in; clean pages; tight binding; 187 pages.
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1565 |
Mason, F[rank] van Wyck Saigon Singer
Garden City, NY Doubleday 1946 First edition Hardbound Very Good
Burgundy cloth hardcover with bright green decoration on front board and same color spine titles, light bumps and faded band along bottom edge and spine head; clean pages; tight binding; In this van Wyck novel Major North's assignment is to track down a woman known only as Black Chrysanthemum, who has stolen a list of British and Americans that previously betrayed their fellow countrymen.
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1566 |
Mason, Van Wyck The Castle Island Case
New York Reynal & Hitchcock 1937 First edition Hardbound Very Good
Red cloth hardcover with black titles and decoration, eedges moderately soiled, spine head and spine frayed; a Candid Clue Mystery; clean pages; tight binding; illustrated; 191 pages.
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1570 |
Masterman, C. F. G The Triumph of the Fleet
London: Darling & Son, 1915. First edition Softbound Fine
Green printed wrappers with black titles and warship silhouette in oval frame, clean pages, rusty staples not affecting pamphlet; article originally published in November 16, 1915 "Nation"; Masterman was the head of the Bureau of Propaganda which used such authors as Kipling, Toynbee, Galsworthy and Wharton to manipulate public opinion in Britain and neutral nations; 12 pages.
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1571 |
Masters, Edgar Lee Mitch Miller
New York MMA and Viking Press 1920 First edition Hardbound Very Good
Navy cloth hardcover with gilt decoration of boy on hilside on front board and gilt spine titles, clean pages; tight binding; illustrations by John Sloan; former owner's name on ffep; 262 pages plus ads.
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1572 |
Mathews, Charles Edward The Annals of Mont Blanc
Boston: L. C. Page & Co, 1900. Ex-Library Hardbound Very Good
Green cloth hardcover with gilt mountain decoration on front board and gilt spine titles, rubbed; clean pages except for usual ex-library markings; front hinge cracked; gilt top page edges; fold-out map intact; some foxing on endpapers; includes a chapter on the geology of the mountain by Professor T. G. Bonney; 368 pages
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1575 |
Mathias, Robin The Stories of Hans Andersen
Morristown, NJ Silver Burdett Press 1985 0382091531 First edition Hardcover Near Fine very good Jacket Robert Lawrie
Blue blind embossed hardcover with gilt titles; dj aged; clean pages; tight binding illustrated by Robert Lawrie
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1577 |
Matthiessen, F. O Theodore Dreiser
New York: William Sloane, 1951. First edition, as stated Hardbound Very Good very good Jacket
Black hardcover with gilt titles; dust jacket, edge wear, 1 inch tear along front spine fold; clean pages, except for occasional professor's penciled annotations; tight binding; The American Men of Letters Series; index 267 pages.
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1578 |
Matthiessen, Peter Under the Mountain Wall
New York: Viking Press, 1982. First edition Hardbound Fine good Jacket
Black cloth hardcover with stamped decoraction on front board and gilt and green titles, no bumps, dust jacket edge worn, but now protected by mylar cover; the front endpiece is a black and green map of the area of study and the back endpiece is an unfinished drawing by Michael Rockefeller, son of Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, who disappeared in Asmat territory while collecting art for the New York Museum of Primitive Art; corrected Table of Contents with right page numbers for illustrations tipped in and "Book Club Edition"; printed at bottom, although this is not a book club edition; clean pages; tight binding; This is the account of the Harvard-Peabody Expedition to New Guinea that took place during two seasons of 1961; black and white photographs; bibliography; index.
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1579 |
Mattock, Katherine This is Hong Kong: The Story of Government House
Hong Kong: Hong Kong Government, 1978. First edition Hardbound Very Good, very good dj
Hong Kong:: Hong Kong Government,, 1978.. First edition. Hardbound. Very Good, very good dj. Blue cloth hardcover with gilt titles; dj scuffed and 1/2 inch tear on front panel; pictorial endpapers; clean pages and illustrations; tight binding; 113 pages.
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1580 |
Maugham, Robin The Last Encounter
New York McGraw-Hill 1973 First American edition Hardcover Very Good good Jacket
Beige cloth hardcover with brown titles; dj in mylar; clean pages; tight binding; a fictional account of of the seige and struggles of Gordon of Khartoum; 176 pages.
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1581 |
Maule, Mary K The Little Knight of the X Bar B
New York Grosset & Bunlap 1910 First edition Hardcover Very Good
Fifth printing September 1911; gray cloth hardcover with black red and blue decoration and titles, rubbed, bumped and fraying on spine head; clean pages and illustrations; tight binding; dj flap tipped in on front end paper; sticker on ffep; 461 pages plus publisher's ads
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1582 |
Mauroi, Andre The Art of Living
London The English Universities Press 1940 First edition thus Hardcover Very Good Robert Gibbings
Tourquoise cloth hardcover with black spine titles, spine sunned; clean pages; tight binding; engravings by Robert Gibbings; translated from the French by James Whitall; former owner's name on ffep; 222 pages.
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1583 |
Mawson, Robert The Lazarus Child
New York: Bantam Books, 1998. 0553109944 First printing Hardbound As New as new Jacket
White hardcover with stamped author's signature on front board and blue spine with gilt titles; 304pp. 1.50 x 9.75 x 6.50
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1585 |
Mayer, Peter (editor) The Pacifist Conscience
Chicago: Gateway, 1967. First edition thus Softbound Very Good
Pictorial trade paperback, spine creases and shelf wear; clean pages except for the final two essays (martin Luther King and C. Wright Mills) and the Conclusion (Camus), which are underlined with annotations; bibliography; biographical index; 478 pages
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1586 |
Mayer, S. L. (editor) The Japanese War Machine
Secaucus, NJ Chartwell Books 1976 0890090815 First edition thus Hardcover Very Good very good Jacket
Red cloth hardcover with gilt titles; map end papers; clean pages; tight binding; color and black and white maps, drawings and photographs; index; 255 pages.
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1595 |
McConnell, Jane T Famous Ballet Dancers
New York Thomas Crowell 1961 First edition, as stated Hardbound Very Good good Jacket
Blue cloth hardcover with black titles, minor discoloration; dj spine panel sunned, small tear; clean pages and illustrations; tight binding; index; 176 pages.
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1596 |
McCord, David T. W Notes on the Harvard Tercentenary
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1936. First edition Hardbound Very Good
Maroon cloth hardcover with gilt decoration and titles, light moisture damage to rear board, clean pages; tight binding; 97 pages; Harvard Tercentenary Publications pamphlet laid in.
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