THE SCENT OF FEAR
by MATTHEWS, Patricia with Clayton Matthews (SIGNED)
Surrey, Eng./New York, NY: Severn House, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine. Octavo. SIGNED, INSCRIBED, AND DATED BY PATRICIA MATTHEWS AND CLAYTON MATTHEWS ON FFEP. Fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Nice, tight, unread copy. 252 pp.
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Ashenden or the British Agent
by Maugham, William Somerset
New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1928. First American Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo. 304pp., bound in original blue cloth stamped in orange, spine lettering orange, top edge orange, A very good copy in very good, price clipped pictorial dust jacket with small chips at spine ends and corners. The story of the... Read More
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THE CIRCLE a Comedy in Three Acts
by Maugham, W. Somerset
New York: George H. Doran, 1921. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo. 92pp.. Bound in gray paper covered boards, paper spine label. (There were two issues, one issue has an additional paper label on the upper board). In original dust jacket printed in green with price $1.25 on spine; dust jacket spine slightly... Read More
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Disraeli. A Picture of the Victorian Age
by Maurois, Andre
New York: D. Appleton and Co, 1928. First Edition. Fine. Fine binding by Donnelley, 3/4 Navy blue leather, with custom felt-lined slipcase. A fine copy, internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind; Slight age-toning at spine. Translated by Hamish Miles.
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Stalking Big Game With A Camera in Equatorial Africa (Signed, Limited Edition)
by Maxwell, Marius
New York: The Century Co, 1924. First Edition. Fine. Imperial folio, [xxii] 202 pages; SIGNED, LIMITED edition, one of 250 copies printed for America (of a total of 568, of which 550 are for sale). "Containing 113 plates in photogravure, after photographs by the author, with a preface by Sir Sidney F. Harmer." A large paper copy (15"... Read More
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EGGS OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS
by Maynard, Chas. J.
Boston: De Wolf, Fisk & Co, 1890. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Octavo. Illustrated with 10 beautiful hand colored plates showing various North American bird eggs. Bound in green cloth lettered in gilt; a very good copy, internally clean and bright. Ghost of number on spine, no other markings of any kind. Frontispiece tissue guard missing.
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Rex Stout. A Biography (Inscribed)
by McAleer, John; Foreward By P. G. Wodehouse
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1977. First Edition. Fine/Fine. octavo, 621 pages; pictorial dust jacket, with $15.00 on front flap. INSCRIBED on FEP thus: "For Arthur Parson, / with the appreciation, / admiration, & affection / of his Stout friend, / John McAleer" - First edition, stated.
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Romance (Signed)
by McBain, Ed
New York: Warner Books, 1995. First Edition. Fine/Fine. Octavo, 321 pages; price of $22.95 on front flap. Signed by the author on the title page. First printing, with full number line.
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Hark! (Signed)
by McBain, Ed
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2004. First Edition. Fine/Fine. Octavo, 293 pages; price of $24.95 on front flap. Signed on the title page. First printing with full number line.
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Squad Room (Signed)
by McBain, Ed
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1961. First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good+. Octavo, 320 pages, SIGNED by the author on title page; pictorial dust jacket, with $3.50 price on front flap. "First Printing" is stated, owner name and date on ffep; text and end papers with light age-toning, as usual.
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Downtown (Signed)
by McBain, Ed
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine. Octavo. 302 pages; pictorial dust jacket with $20.00 on front flap. SIGNED by the author on the title page; first printing with full number line.
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The April Robin Murders (Signed)
by McBain, Ed; Rice, Craig
New York: Random House, 1958. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. Octavo, 217 pages; SIGNED on the title page by Ed McBain; pictorial dust jacket with price of $3,50 and 8/58 on front flap. "First Printing" stated. Internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind.
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Transgressions (Signed)
by McBain, Ed; Block, Lawrence; Deaver, Jeffery
New York: Forge, 2005. First Edition. Fine/Fine. Octavo, 783 pages; Signed on the title page by Ed McBain, also signed on their respective title pages by Jeffery Deaver and Lawrence Block. First printing, with full number line. Dust jacket with price of $27.95 on front flap.
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Trains Rolling. Stories on Railroads at Home and Abroad, with 237 Illustrations
by McBride, H. A.
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1953. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Very Good. Octavo. 269 pages. Illustrated in black and white. Owner stamp on FEP; a fine copy in a very good dust jacket.
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Dragonflight (Inscribed)
by McCaffrey, Anne
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1988. Fine. Michael Whelan. octavo, 337 pages; publisher's red full-leather binding, decorated in gilt; all edges gilt, silk bookmark. INSCRIBED on the title page thus: "To Jim / Anne McCaffrey" Publisher's "Collector's Notes" and Easton Press bookplate (unused) is laid in. As New.
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FIRST TO FIGHT
by McCAHILL, William P. (SIGNED)
Washington Square, PA: David McKay Company, 1943. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good+. E. Franklin Wittmack. Folio. SIGNED, INSCRIBED AND DATED ON FFEP BY WILLIAM P. McCAHILL. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering spine, and illustrated endpapers. In colorful illustrated dust jacket. A near fine copy in a very good+ dust jacket with... Read More
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The Stonemason. A Play in Five Acts
by McCarthy, Cormac
New Jersey: The ECCO Press, 1994. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine. Octavo. One of just 7500 copies printed. 133 pp. A fine unread copy in a fine dust jacket.
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Report on the Organization and Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac; to Which is Added an Account of the Campaign in Western Virginia, with Plans of Battle-Fields
by McClellan, George B.
New York: Sheldon & Company, 1864. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+. Octavo, original blind stamped brown cloth, yellow coated end papers; frontis is fold-out map. Quite a handsome copy, a little wear at foot of spine; bookplate; internally clean; a very good+ copy.
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Letter of the Secretary of War, Transmitting Report on the Organization of the Army of the Potomac, and of Its Campaigns in Virginia and Maryland, Under the Command of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan, from July 26, 1861, to November 7, 1862
by McClellan, George B., Maj. Gen
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1864. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Octavo. 242 pages. Original brown cloth, plain end papers. The Senate version of the 1st Session of the 38th Congress. Binding shows little or no wear; dampstain to upper front panel; light stain in gutter of first few leaves; text is very clean and bright.
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A Change of Heart (Inscribed)
by McCloy, Helen
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, 1973. First Edition. Very Good/About Fine. octavo, 209 pages; pictorial dust jacket, with price of $4.95 on front flap. INSCRIBED thus on ffep: "For / Arthur H.Parson / with Kindest / regards / Helen McCloy / October 10, 1981" - Inscribed to mystery collector Arthur Parson. One corner bumped.
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The Singing Diamonds and Other Stories (Inscribed)
by McCloy, Helen
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, 1965. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. octavo, 176 pages; publisher's blue cloth, printed in gilt. INSCRIBED by the author on FFEP: "For / Arthur H. Parson / with all good wishes / Helen McCloy / October 10, 1981" - Dust jacket is price-clipped, with small loss at head of rear flap. Internally... Read More
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The World of Professional Golf 1998 (Signed, Tom Weiskopf's copy)
by McCormack, Mark H.
N.p.: IMG Publishing, 1998. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine. Tom Weiskopf's copy, SIGNED by him on the FEP, with ALS by the author, on the publisher's letterhead, presenting the book to Mr. Weiskopf. A beautiful copy, fine in a fine dust jacket.
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The West of Buffalo Bill: Frontier Art, Indian Crafts, Memorabilia from the Buffalo Bill Historical Center
by McCracken, Harold; Frost, Richard; Hedgpeth, Don; Platteter, Leo A.
New York (1974): Harry N. Abrams, Inc. First Edition. Near Fine. oblong quarto, bound in publisher's green leather with a cast commemorative medallion mounted onto front panel. Signed, limited edition, #333 of 500 copies. Signed by all 4 authors: Harold McCracken, Richard Frost, Don Hedgpeth and Leo A. Platteter. A three part celebration of the Buffalo Bill Historical... Read More
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John Adams (Inscribed)
by McCullough, David
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001. First Edition. Fine/Fine. octavo, 751 pages; first printing with full number line; pictorial dust jacket, with price of $35.00 on front flap. INSCRIBED to football icon Johnny Parker, holder of 4 Superbowl rings, on title page: "For / Johnny Parker / with greetings / David McCullough / 2004." A beautiful copy.
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Born to be Hanged
by McFee, William (SIGNED)
Gaylordsville: The Slide Mountain Press, 1930. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+. Octavo. SIGNED BY WILLIAM McFEE without personalization. LIMITED TO 91 SIGNED COPIES. THIS IS No. 4. 13 pp. Navy blue cloth spine over marbled board, printed paper label on spine. Quite a handsome, very good+ copy.
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