The Cosmic Christ: From Paul to Teilhard
by [Christology] George A. Maloney
New York: Sheed and Ward, 1968. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Sheed and Ward, 1968. First Edition. Octavo. 309 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Gray boards stamped in navy. Unclipped dust jacket rubbed along edges with a few minor scuffs. Boards lightly shelfworn, a couple spots to rear, and binding is sound. Pages unmarked. Overall a Very Good copy... Read More
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Bicycle and Other Poems [Signed]
by David Malouf
St. Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1970. Very Good. St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1970. First Edition. Signed by Malouf with brief inscription to previous owner at title page. Small octavo; 60pp. Illustrated wraps. Light wear to edges; faint general spotting; binding sound; pages unmarked; Very Good.
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Sons of Vengeance
by Joseph S. Malone [pseud. Charles Raymond Maloy]
New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1903. Good. New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1903. First Edition with no additional printings listed. Octavo; 299 pp +4 pp ads. Six plates including frontis, all present. Publisher's illustrated cloth. Boards rubbed along edges and joints, with bumping to corners, tugging / fraying to spine ends, and some general soiling and... Read More
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Les chenes qu'on abat... [Inscribed and Signed to Charles E. Bohlen]
by [Charles de Gaulle] Andre Malraux
Paris: Gallimard, 1971. Very Good. [Paris]: Gallimard, [1971]. First Trade Edition. Small octavo (18.5cm); publisher's cream card wrappers printed in red and black; 235pp. Light wear and dust-soil to wrappers, uneven discoloration to spine, else Very Good and sound. Inscribed and signed on half title: "Pour Monsieur l'Ambassadeur Charles Bohlen, avec le fidele souvenir de Andre Malraux." ... Read More
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On Account of Darkness and Other SF Stories [Signed by Pronzini]
by Bill Pronzini; Barry N. Malzberg
Waterville, ME: Five Star, 2004. Fine/Near Fine. Waterville, ME: Five Star, 2004. First Edition, stated First Printing February 2004. Octavo (22.5cm); illustrated dust jacket with $25.95 price intact over matching glossy pictorial boards; 272pp. Jacket clean and crisp with no significant signs of shelfwear. Boards are sharp and square. Binding sound and pages unmarked. Near Fine. Signed by... Read More
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Istanbul Touristique
by Ernest Mamboury
Galata, Istanbul: Cituri Biraderler Basimevi, 1951. Very Good. Galata, Istanbul: Cituri Biraderler Basimevi, 19511. First French Language Edition. Octavo (20cm.); publisher's grey pictorial cloth stamped in black; 630pp.; folding map plates, text illus. throughout. Some shelf wear, corners bumped, textblock rather toned due to poor paper stock, a couple map plates with closed tears, else Very Good and... Read More
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The Hemingway Manuscripts: An Inventory
by [Ernest Hemingway] Philip Young; Charles W. Mann
University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1969. Near Fine. University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1969. First Edition, Limited Issue of 300 specially printed and bound copies, this being #192. Octavo. 138 pp. Brown and gray boards stamped in gilt. Housed in publisher's slipcase. Boards tight in binding and pages unmarked. Slipcase with mild shelfwear... Read More
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The Royal Woman
by Heinrich Mann
New York: The Macaulay Company, 1930. Very Good. New York: The Macaulay Company, 1930. First U.S. Edition. Octavo. 320 pp. Red cloth boards stamped in gray; red topstain. No dust jacket. Boards show light wear to edges with some general scuffing; spine dulled with a chip over title lettering. Binding is sound. Ownership inscription to front... Read More
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README.txt: A Memoir [Signed]
by Chelsea Manning
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2022. First Edition, stated, with full numberline. Octavo (23.5cm); embossed dust jacket with $28.00 price intact; black boards with silver lettering to spine; [x],259pp. Jacket lightly rubbed at top corners and spine ends. Boards sturdy and square with nudging at head and... Read More
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The Vigil of Brunhild: A Narrative Poem
by Frederic Manning
London: John Murray, 1907. Near Fine. London: John Murray, 1907. First Edition. Slim octavo; publisher's green gilt-stamped cloth, top edge gilt; v,[1],62pp. Spine very slightly cocked, else a Near Fine copy. The Australian author's scarce first book, a poetic oral meditation spoken through the medium of the Visigothic queen consort Brunhild (543-613). Provenance: Ownership ex libris... Read More
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Scenes and Portraits
by Frederic Manning
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1909. Very Good. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1909. First American Edition from the British sheets. Octavo (20cm.); publisher's green cloth stamped in gilt; xii,[4],283pp. Small glue stain to spine foot otherwise free of any ex-library evidence, spine slightly cocked, textblock fore-edge slightly foxed, endpapers browned, else Very Good and sound. The... Read More
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The Gutenberg Murders
by Gwen Bristow; Bruce Manning
New York: The Mystery League, Inc, 1931. Very Good. New York: The Mystery League, 1931. Stated First Edition. Octavo; publisher's black decorative cloth stamped in green; 286pp. Lacks dust jacket. Light shelf wear, brief soil to rear cover, moderate spotting to textblock margins and rear flyleaf, else a Very Good, internally clean and sound copy of this New... Read More
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Past Masters and Other Papers
by Thomas Mann
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1933. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1933. First U.S. Edition. Octavo. 276 pp. Printed mauve dust jacket with $2.50 net price intact. Black boards stamped in red. Dust jacket chipped at extremities, most heavily at top of spine, with fading and general rubbing to surface. One thin strip... Read More
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Something Childish and Other Stories
by Katherine Mansfield
London: Constable & Co. Ltd, 1924. Very Good/Very Good. London: Constable & Co. Ltd., 1924. First Edition, Second State with "First Published 1924" on copyright page. Octavo (19cm); publisher's cloth in grey decorative dust jacket retaining original price (6/- net); ix,[1],258pp. Light chipping and wear to jacket margins, spine panel a bit rubbed and rather darkened, endpapers unevenly... Read More
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Poems
by Katherine Mansfield
London: Constable & Co., Ltd, 1923. Very Good/Good -. London: Constable & Co., Ltd., 1923. First Edition. Small quarto (24.2cm); Original dust jacket over brown paper-covered boards with beige cloth spine and leather spine label; gilt top edges; xii,89pp. Clumsy tape repair to jacket verso along tattered and toned spine; chipping at head and tail with some loss... Read More
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Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield
by Katherine Mansfield
London: Constable, 1945. Very Good/Very Good. London: Constable, 1945. First Edition. Octavo. 793pp. Printed dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with spine stamped in silver. Dust jacket shows a few minor nicks along edges with a chip to rear flap; general toning and rubbing; stain to front panel. Light shelfwear; a few bumps; slight lean to boards with vertical... Read More
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A Discourse, Concerning the Grace of God, in the Dispensation of the Gospel, and the Obligations We Are under to Make a Good Improvement of It. A Summary, Likewise, of Some of the Many Irrefragable Proofs of the Truth of Christianity, and Cautions against Error
by Richard Mansfield
New-Haven, CT: Printed by T&S Green, 1789. Very Good. New-Haven, CT: Printed by T&S Green, [1789]. First Edition. Octavo. 37 pp., with half-title and errata to final page. Printed wraps with old stabholes and more recent string binding. Light wear with chipping to edges; light staining to wraps and interior; binding sound. Publication date per Evans and OCLC... Read More
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Vacant Possession [Signed]
by Hilary Mantel
London: Chatto & Windus, 1986. Very Good/Near Fine. London: Chatto & Windus, 1986. First Edition. Octavo (22.5cm.); publisher's boards in pictorial dust jacket retaining original price; 239pp. Shallow dent to bottom edge of rear board, textblock uniformly toned, else a Very Good to Near Fine copy. Signed and dated 5th Oct. 2009 by the author on title page. ... Read More
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El Paseo y Transformación de Todas las Calaveras
by [Manuel Manilla, illus.]; Antonio Vanegas Arroyo [printer]
Mexico: Imprenta de Antonio Vanegas Arroyo, 1906. Very Good. Mexico: Imp. de Antonio Vanegas Arroyo, 1906. Original illustrated broadsheet (37x28cm). Printed on peach newsprint; text and illustrations within a decorative border. Losses to margins briefly affecting border images, else Good or better. Manuel Manilla preceded Jose Guadalupe Posada at Vanegas Arroyo's print shop and pioneered the use... Read More
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A Portrait of Isaac Newton
by Frank E. Manuel
Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1968. Near Fine/Very Good. Cambridge, MA: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1968. First Edition. Octavo (24cm); publisher's cloth in unclipped pictorial dust jacket; xvi,[2],478pp.; eight leaves of plates. Moderate chipping and wear to jacket margins, spine panel sunned, rear panel toned along extremities; a Near Fine copy in Very... Read More
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The Elizabethan Club of Yale University and Its Library
by Stephen Parks; Alan Bell [intro.]; Earle Havens [manuscripts]
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2011. Near Fine/Near Fine. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, [2011]. First Edition. Quarto (31cm); publisher's maroon leatherette over cloth-covered boards, gilt-lettered spine, in original clear mylar dust jacket; [4],371pp.; color frontispiece, illus. throughout. Bottom corners bumped, else a Fine example.
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The Killer Angels [Limited Edition]
by Michael Shaara; Don Pitcher [maps]
Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1979. Fine. Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1979. First Franklin Library Edition, Limited to an unspecified number of copies. Octavo; publisher's full blue gilt-tooled goat, spine in five compartments, all edges gilt, blue moiré silk endpapers; xxi,[7],410pp.; illus. throughout. Fine condition.
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Thucydidis Atheniensis De Bello Peloponnesiaco Libri Octo, e Graeco Sermone in Latinum nova interpretatione conversi
by Thucydides; Georgio Acacio Enenckel [map]
Argentorati [Strassburg]: Sumptibus Lazari Zetzneri Bibliop. [Lazarus Zetzner], 1614. Very Good. Argentorati [Strassburg]: Sumptibus Lazari Zetzneri Bibliop., 1614. First Zetzner Edition. Octavo (17cm.); 19th-century roan over papier-peint boards, marbled endpapers; [32],664,[48]pp. (collated complete); folding map plate, woodcut printer's device to title page, initials throughout. Leather chipped and dried with smallish loss at spine crown and biopredation along rear... Read More
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Points the "magazine of young writers" #8
by Marcel Bisiaux & Sindbad Vail [eds.] Mordecai Richler, David Gascoyne, Herb Gold, Brandan Behan, Jan Rabie et al. [contrs.]
Paris: Points, 1950. Very Good -. Paris: Points, 1950-1951. First Edition. Octavo; 95pp. Printed wraps. Wear to wraps with a tear to top of spine, rubbing and spotting, and curling to corners. Binding sound. Pages toned with a few spots and chips, but overall legible and about Very Good. 8th issue of Bisiaux and Vail's literary magazine and... Read More
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Vindex Neapolitanae Nobilitatis Caroli Borrelli Cleric Regul. Minor. Animadversio in Francisci Aelii Marchesii Librum de Neapolitanis Familiis
by Carlo Borrelli and Francesco Elio Marchesi
Neapoli [Naples]: Apud Aegidium Longum Typographum Regium, 1653. Very Good. Neapoli [Naples]: Apud Aegidium Longum Typographum Regium, 1653. First Edition. Quarto (20cm.); full contemporary mottled roan, gilt spine in five compartments, all edges marbled; [20],208,186,[18]pp. (collated complete); woodcut illus. throughout, woodcut initials, head and tail-pieces. Leather dried at margins with scuffed exposure at corners, small chip at spine... Read More
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