THE GARDENER'S KALENDAR; Directing what Works are necessary to be performed Every Month
by Miller, Philip (1691 - 1771)
London: Printed for the Author, and sold by J. and F. Rivington, et al., 1769. 15th Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Fifteenth edition 8vo, lxvi + 382 + index + 1p adv. likely early 19thc calf with single rule in gilt, raised bands, red leather label spine. Covers heavily worn, with some loss spine tips. Miller's Gardener's Dictionary went... Read More
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FRIGIDAIRE RECIPES
by Miller, Mrs. Verna L. (recipes tested and approved by)
Dayton OH: Frigidaire Corporation, 1929. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. As New/Near Fine. Almost as new trade catalog, uncommonly well preserved by dint of brown, printed dustjacket rarely seen. 91 pages, unused copy.
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The Knife Thrower and Other Stories
by Millhauser, Steven
New York, New York, U.S.A.: Crown Publishers, 1998. First Edition - Uncorrected Proofs. Trade Paperback. NF. Uncorrected Proof, aka Advance Review Copy, near fine.
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WINNIE THE POOH (and) THE HOUSE AT POOH CORNER (2 titles)
by Milne, A. E. Shepard, E. H. (illustrations). Bayntun (binder)
London: Methuen, 1950. Later Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Both volumes need rebacking. Both in the uniform, signature binding of Bayntun for the Pooh titles, with the six Pooh characters after the Shepard drawings pressed in gilt on the front cover, which is double ruled, with inner dentelles. aeg. WINNIE is in full green polished leather, and published in... Read More
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MICHAEL AND MARY
by Milne, A. A.
London: Chatto & Windus, 1930. First Edition Limited. Hardcover. Very Good +. Large paper edition, signed by Milne on limitation, #169. Spine darkened and incidental spotting to endpapers and some prelims, else better than very good. Green linen, teg, sides untrimmed.
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PARADISE LOST A POEM IN TWELVE BOOKS (and) PARADISE REGAIN'D A POEM IN FOUR BOOKS TO WHICH IS ADDED SAMSON AGONISTES: AND POEMS UPON SEVERAL OCCASSIONS
by Milton, John. Newton, Thomas, D. D (from the text of)
Printed by John Baskerville for J. and R. Tonson, 1758. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 2 volumes recently rebound, quarter leather over marbleized boards, sides stained yellow. Faint waterstain no more than 1/4" deep top margin for a few signatures in Lost, otherwise internals quite bright and nice.
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MONKEYS
by Mimot, Susan
NY: Dutton/ Lawrence, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine -. An appareenly unread copy. Almost fine in almost fine dw.
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Art for the Written Word : Twenty-Five Years of Book Cover Art
by Minor, Wendell (editor); Minor, Florence F. (editor)
Toronto, ON, Canada: Harcourt, 1995. First Edition. Cloth. Almost As New/Fine. small tear front panel dj.
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GONE WITH THE WIND
by Mitchell, Margaret
NY: Macmillan, 1936. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Lacking Dustjacket. First edition, fourth printing - copyright page states " .. Published June 1936. Reprinted June 1936. July 1936. Twice. " Lacking dustjacket. Some modest darkening to gray cloth. front hinge tender, still solidly bound, squared, uncocked copy, internals quite nice, no owner names, i inscriptions or bookplates. AMERICAN SOUTH... Read More
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GONE WITH THE WIND
by Mitchell, Margaret
NY: Macmillan, 1936. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition, second printing - copyright page states " .. Published June 1936. Reprinted June 1936." A near fine copy - no names, inscriptions or bookplates in second issue, unclipped dustjacket that is modestly worn with a short closed tear bottom edge front panel, a small triangular chip head... Read More
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AFRICAN SHADOWS
by Mochi, Ugo
NY: RoberO Ballou, 1933. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Oblong 8vo, ix, 10 - 209. Silhouettes of all kinds of African animals. Dustjacket and covers darkened about edges.
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Works of Molière, with grammatical remarks, warnings and observations on each piece by M. Bret
by MOLIERE, Jean Baptiste Poquelin. Bret, M (editor). (Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth)
Paris: Libraries Associes, 1786. Later Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8 volumes, complete, 12mo, old calf, worn, gilt and title and volume number on black leather to spine. Some loss mostly at spine ends, most notably volumes 4 and 6. Ownership set of Nathan Appleton, father-in-law of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, with his ownership signature "N Appleton" at the top... Read More
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Kinnell, Galway
by FLOWER HERDINGON MOUNT MONADNOCK
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1964. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in fine dw. A collectible copy.
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LOT OF 5 JUVENILE WRITING AND DRAWING BOOKS c1860-70
by Monk, Thomas (designs of). P. R. Spencer (penmanship of)
NY: A. S Barnes & Co, 1867. Soft cover. Very Good. 5 penmanship or drawing units, same size and formats, from diferent publishers executed in well-schooled juvenile hand.1) No.1 National Drawing Book Elementary Studies After Designs by Tomas Monk. AS Barnes NY copyright 1867 2) Spencerian System of Penmanship American Educational Series No 2 Ivison Blakeman Taylor NY... Read More
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ESSAYS SELECTED FROM MONTAIGNE WITH A SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF THE AUTHOR
by Montaigne. (Clinton, DeWitt)
London: Printed by Luke Hanford. for T. Cadell, Jun. & W. Davies. and E. Harding, 1800. Hardcover. Fair. 8vo, xxii, 262 , (1). Dewitt Clinton's copy with his signature in black-ink on the upper right corner of the title page. Bound by Sagorski & Sutcliff. Full tree calf, inner gilt dentelles, marbleized endpapers. Front cover detached, and leather... Read More
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High Country
by Montgomery, Rutherford G.
New York: The Derrydale Press, 1938. Limited. Tan Cloth. Near Fine. 939 of 950 copies. Spine and top and bottom cover edges very slightly faded, corners gently bumped. B&w photographs throughout. Binding tight, text clean.
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The Apostle A Drama in a Prelude and Three Acts
by Moore, George
London: William Heinemann, 1923. 1st Edition Limited. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. #362/ 1000 copies. An apparently unused copy in stiff dustwrapper with with spine title label. Signed by Moore on the limitation.
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Tell Me, Tell Me: Granite, Steel, and Other Topics
by Moore, Marianne
New York: The Viking Press, 1966. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. A gathering of eighteen poems and four prose pieces, published since 1957; all but six appearing here in a book form for the first time. Like New.
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Old Glass: European and American
by Moore, N. Hudson
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1924. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Near Fine/No Dj. Beautiful gilt goblet and title stamped into front cover. Edges and corners sharp. Spine ends slightly worn. Bookplate at front pastedown. Black and white photographs throughout. Binding tight.
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The International Studio Vol. LVI No. 225 November 1915
by (Moore, T. Sturge, woodcuts). (Panama Pacific Exposition sculpture)
NY: John Lane Co, 1915. Soft cover. VG+. 4to, pictorial covers, monthly issue of design/arts/architecture monthly, this issue's most important features, in our opinion, illustrated articles on woodcut artist T. Stureg Moore ( wiith 2 fill page woodcuts and b&w images of more) and the sculpture at the Panama Pacific Exposition (illustrated w/ b&w photogrtaphs). Covers lightly soiled,... Read More
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The Western: A Journal of Literature, Education and Art
by Morgan, H. H, (editor). (Missouri)
St. Louis: Western Publishing Association, 1875. Hardcover. Very Good. Volume 1, Jan - Dec 1875, of uncommon monthly jounral presenting everything from new books added to te St. Louis library to edited installments of The Iliad. Interesting, in an inexplicable way. 8vo, 800 pages, pebbled cloth binding typical of the 1870s. Covers a wee soiled, some loss tips... Read More
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Maud Morgan: A Retrospective Exhibition, 1927-1977
by Morgan, Maud
Andover MA: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, 1977. Soft cover. Very Good +. SIGNED BY MORGAN in pencil on front cover and INSCRIBED by her in black ink on its verso. Covers a tad toned, overall better than very good.
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PLEASED TO MEET YOU
by Morley, Christopher
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1927. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. One of Morley's lesser-known titles, in striking black-and orange striped cover design and rare matching dustjacket. Top edge moderately soiled, and some light wear to bottom edge. The dustjacket has a short cosed tear bottom front panel, and the spine is chipped top and... Read More
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BRITISH GAME BIRDS AND WILDFOWL
by Morris, Beverley. Robinson Fawcett, B , illustrator
London: Groombridge & Sons, 1855. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, older, handsome rebinding, new endpapers, of 3/4 leather over marbleized boards, with leather title label applied to spine, aeg. 60 richly colored plates, 252 pages, textual leaves gently toned about edges. Plates quite nice. ORNITHOLOGY.
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THE CONFEDERATE GIRLHOOD: THE MEMOIRS OF KATE VIRGINIA COX LOGAN
by Morrill, Lily Logan (edited by)
Richmond VA: Garrett & Massie, 1932. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. Title says it all, we assume. Gray, broad weave cloth, titles stamped in blue, in dustjacket that is moderately soiled and chipped about edges here and there. CIVIL WAR AMERICAN SOUTH.
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