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Massara, S
L'Atletica Femminile in Italia e nel Mondo
251pp VG/none PB Edizione 1966, presumibilmente terza ed ultima, considerevolmente accresciuta, Prefazione di Domenico Rea. Brossura illustrata editoriale, lieve ingiallimento del tempo, dorso internamente scollato in maniera parziale, facilmente rimediabile, nel complesso un esemplare piu' che buono, foglio di Errata Corrige incluso all'interno. Completa opera dedicata alla atletica femminile con statistiche e molte foto in b/n.
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Massey, Sujata
THE TYPHOON LOVER
N.Y.: HarperCollins 2005. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket. A Rei Shimura mystery. After a party for her 30th birthday party Rei answers a mysterious invitation to a job inteview. The task is to search for and authenticate an ancient Middle Eastern pitcher that disappeared from Iraq's national museum. The piece is believed to be in the hands of a wealthy Japanese collector whose passion for beauty extends to Rei herself. When a typhoon hits Tokyo and Rei finds herself trapped along with the object of her investigation she discovers that much more is at risk than the pitcher. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book. HarperCollins Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 015181 ISBN : 0060765127 9780060765125
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Masters, Priscilla
RIVER DEEP
London: UK: Allison & Busby 2004. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket very lightly rubbed. First in a series featuring Coroner Martha Gunn and set in the old market town of Shrewsbury. Coroner Gunn is first on the scene when a body is found floating in a small cottage fronting the Shrewsbury river. Floating face-down in the rising water it appears to have been raised from the cellar by the flood. In the dark and fetid a cottage Martha's instincts tell her that this is a homicide. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. Book. Allison & Busby Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014194 ISBN : 0749006536 9780749006532
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Mastroserio, Rocco; Pat Masulli; Charles Nicholas; Al Williamson; Steve Ditko; Paul Reinman; Dick Giordano; Maurice Whitman; Matt Baker
Silver Age Classics Outer Space Vol. 1 (Pre Code Classics)
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Comics in full color throughout, chronologically arranged with covers, , illustrated endpapers. Complete with muscle man type ads at back of comic books, greeting card sales & prizes, etc. Unpaginated, about 150 pages. Stated "First Edition" on publisher's page. Contains: Outer Space May 1958 - March 1959 Issues 17 - 21
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Matera, Lia
A Radical Departure AWARD NOMINEE
New York New York U.S.A.: Bantam Books 1988. 1st edition of the Uncorrected Page Proofs. Second in the Willa Jansson series. Paperback Original. An EDGAR and an ANTHONY AWARD Nominee. Pale blue covers show light soiling title and author's name are written in pen along the spine as publisher ommitted priinting it. Publishers letter laid in to bookstore owner to whom the book was sent. First Edition. Printed Wrapper. Near Fine. Uncorrected Proof. Bantam Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 019618 ISBN : 0553270729 9780553270723
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Matera, Lia
PRIOR CONVICTIONS: A Willa Jansson Mystery AWARD FINALIST
NY: Simon & Schuster 1991. 1st ed. Fine in dust jacket lightly soiled at rear. A Willa Jansson title San Francisco. An EDGAR AWARD FINALIST for Best Novel. "Working in the LA office of a Wall Street law firm attorney Willa Jansson was drowning in bankruptcy codes and mourning the loss of her love life. But now after almost a year in that purgatory of dull men in thousand-dollar suits she's landed a new position clerking for a federal judge back in her hometown of San Francisco. Driving up the coast Willa should feel happy about her chance for a fresh startexcept her hippie mother's still upset with her for becoming a corporate sellout her despicable ex needs her to do a favor for his new girlfriend and her new boss is getting hate mail about her. Plus she's not even sure she wants to be a lawyer anymore. But when a murderer strikes Willa is forced to set aside her self-reflection and dig into the victim's past one full of lies betrayal and a few people holding grudges worth killing for . . .' -- publisher. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Book. Simon & Schuster
Bookseller reference : 013081 ISBN : 0671685600 9780671685607
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Matera, Lia
THE GOOD FIGHT: A Laura DiPalma Mystery SIGNED COPY AWARD FINALIST
New York NY U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster 1990. 1st edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Near fine in near fine dust jacket very lightly rubbed not price clipped in protective mylar cover. SIGNED BY MATERA at title page. Nominated for an ANTHONY AWARD for Best Novel. A Laura DiPalma title. Set in San Francisco. Defending an old politically idealistic friend draws lawyer Laura into a fight with Feds the New Left her law partners and her own comfortable materialism in a mystery that also has Laura in a frantic hunt for her missing lover. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017656 ISBN : 0671685619 9780671685614
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Matera, Lia
The Good Fight AWARD FINALST
New York NY U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster 1990. First Edition with complete number line beginning with 1. Fine in fine dust jacket not price clipped with protective mylar cover. Nominated for an ANTHONY AWARD for Best Novel. A Laura DiPalma title. Set in San Francisco. Defending an old politically idealistic friend draws lawyer Laura into a fight with Feds the New Left her law partners and her own comfortable materialism in a mystery that also has Laura in a frantic hunt for her missing lover. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Book. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 013235 ISBN : 0671685619 9780671685614
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Mathabane, Miriam (as Told to Mark Mathabane)
Miriam's Song
New York: New York: Simon and Schuster 2000 2000. Hb. VG/VG. 1st. 315 pp. 1st. Hb. VG/VG. New York: Simon and Schuster, 2000 Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 110830 ISBN : 0684833034 9780684833033
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Mather, Linda
Gemini Doublecross
<p>First edition first printing of the third Jo Hughes series. In fine / fine condition.</p> Macmillan hardcover
Bookseller reference : biblio7642 ISBN : 0333645723 9780333645727
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Mathes Charles
The Girl In The Face Of The Clock
Toronto CAN: Worldwide Library. Near Fine. 2002. First Edition Thus. Mass Market Paperback. No spine crease. 256 pages. A Jane Sailor Mystery No. . When her artist father emerges from an eight-year coma Jane Sailor a theatrical choreographer discovers that his tragic fall down the stairs of their Soho loft was no accident. Though only semiconscious Aaron Sailor's words are baffling: "No Perry no." But who is Perry Could he be Peregrine Mannerback an eccentric rare-clock collector and owner of Aaron's painting of a woman with a clock sitting on the same staircase where the artist fell But when Adam Sailor dies suddenly and suspiciously Jane becomes convinced the clock in the painting is the key to his murder. Embarking on a colorful odyssey into the international art world that spans New York Seattle and London Jane attempts to unearth her family's secrets. She hopes she lives long enough to share them. . Worldwide Library paperback
Bookseller reference : 604432 ISBN : 0373264321 9780373264322
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Mathes, Charles
The Girl In The Face Of The Clock
Toronto CAN: Worldwide Library. Near Fine. 2002. First Edition Thus. Mass Market Paperback. No spine crease. 256 pages. A Jane Sailor Mystery. THE FINE ART OF MURDERWhen her artist father emerges from an eight-year coma Jane Sailor a theatrical choreographer discovers that his tragic fall down the stairs of their Soho loft was no accident. Though only semiconscious Aaron Sailor's words are baffling: "No Perry no." But who is Perry Could he be Peregrine Mannerback an eccentric rare-clock collector and owner of Aaron's painting of a woman with a clock sifting on the same staircase where the artist fellBut when Aaron Sailor dies suddenly and suspiciously Jane becomes convinced the clock in the painting is the key to his murder. Embarking on a colorful odyssey into the international art world that spans New York Seattle and London Jane attempts to unearth her family's secrets. She hopes she lives long enough to share them. . Worldwide Library paperback
Bookseller reference : 609227 ISBN : 0373264321 9780373264322
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Mathews, Francine
DEATH IN A MOOD INDIGO
New York NY U.S.A.: Bantam Books 1997. 1st ed. Near fine in dust jacket. Third Merry Folger mystery. "Detective Meredith Folger of the Nantucket police relishes the thought of solving an eight-year-old murder especially since the initial missing person's investigation was flubbed by an incompetent. Meredith feels that she "owes" the dead woman a prominent female psychiatrist some kind of resolution regardless of their impact on her children--the same children offspring of the woman's last lover who discovered the body. Vivid description good interrogative technique psychological undercurrents and island atmosphere characterize this good Nantucket series.".--Library Journal. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book. Bantam Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012236 ISBN : 0553104632 9780553104639
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Mathews, Francine
DEATH IN ROUGH WATER: A Merry Folger Mystery SIGNED
New York NY U.S.A.: Morrow/Avon 1995. 1st edition so stated with complete number line beginning with 1. Near Fine in fine dust jacket not price clipped in protective mylar cover. INSCRIBED by the author. Previous owner's name at fep and one to whom the book is inscribed. The 2nd Merry Folger mystery; set on Nantucket Island. "Nantucket police detective Merry Folger sails surely through choppy seas of murder insurance fraud and infidelity in her second outing after Death in the Off-Season. Merry's childhood pal Del Duarte unmarried and with a two-year-old daughter returns home for the funeral of her fisherman father whose death at sea she believes was not the simple accident it seemed. Although Merry welcomes the chance to renew their friendship everyone else in town wonders who fathered the child that caused Del to flee in the first place and few are happy that she has decided to stay in Nantucket to make a go of fishing herself. First the Town Pier goes up in flames and then Del is found dead stabbed with her own harpoon. Merry's father the police chief refuses to give her the case; but she can't just ignore her friend's death. Her investigation leads her into Del's past to a leading developer on the island and to Del's father's brooding violent first mate. Mathews skillfully incorporates close-knit relationships small-town gossip and a salty Nantucket flavor as she steers this intricate tale to a satisfying conclusion." -- Publishers Weekly. Inscribed Copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book. Morrow/Avon Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011701 ISBN : 0688134734 9780688134730
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Matlin, Marlee
Deaf Child Crossing
New York: Simon and Schuster 2002. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 200 pp. The jacket is price-clipped. Signed by the author with a brief dedication on the title page. <br/> <br/> Simon and Schuster hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012704 ISBN : 0689822081 9780689822087
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Matteson, John
The Lives of Margaret Fuller
New York: W. W Norton & Company 2012. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 8vo. xvi 2 510 pp. Bound in half red over mustard boards in cream and red dust jacket. Black and white frontispiece portrait of Fuller and several black and white photographs in text. Fine bright clean copy in Fine dust jacket. <br/><br/> W. W Norton & Company hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001554 ISBN : 0393068056 9780393068054
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Matthew, Colin
Brief Lives: Twentieth Century Pen Portraits from the Dictionary of National Biography
U.S.A.: Getty Center for Education in. Very Good. 1999. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall 0192800892 Used. Keywords: Brief Lives Twentieth Century Pen Portraits from the Dictionary of National Biography. Getty Center for Education in paperback
Bookseller reference : 0755495 ISBN : 0192800892 9780192800893
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Matthews, Jeanne
Bonereapers
<p>First edition first printing of the third novel in the Dinah Pelerin series. In fine unread condition.</p> Poisoned Pen Press paperback
Bookseller reference : biblio1408 ISBN : 1590586204 9781590586204
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Matthews, Jeanne
Her Boyfriend's Bones
<p>First edition first printing of the fourth novel in the Dinah Pelerin series. In fine / fine unread condition.</p> Poisoned Pen Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : biblio3527 ISBN : 1464201374 9781464201370
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Matthews, Kezi
John Riley's Daughter
Chicago IL U.S.A.: Cricket Books 2000 Hard Cover. As New/As New. First Edition. Private Press. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. ISBN:0-8126-2775-X. 122 pages. In this powerfully written novel set over the course of three sweltering days in 1973 Memphis Riley must weather a crisis that will forever change her idea of family. F. Hardcover. Chicago, IL, U.S.A.: Cricket Books, 2000 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 6152 ISBN : 081262775X 9780812627756
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Matthews, Kezi
John Riley's Daughter
ChicagoIl.: Front Street/Cricket Books 1999 Hard Cover. As New/As New. First Edition. Private Press. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-8126-2775-X. 122 pages. In this powerfully written novel set over the course of three sweltering days in 1973 Memphis Riley must weather a crisis that will forever change her idea of family. F. Hardcover. Chicago,Il.: Front Street/Cricket Books, 1999 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 5820 ISBN : 081262775X 9780812627756
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MAUCLAIR Camille
Albert Besnard, L'homme et l'Oeuvre
Paris Delagrave In-8 t. Frontispice, nombreuses illustrations N&B hors-texte ( 32 héliogravures hors texte ),. dos insolé avec déchirures sans manque en tête
Bookseller reference : 23421
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MAUROIS André
FEMMES DE PARIS
1954 cartonné éditeur (editor hard-back) petit in-quarto, titre blanc en long sur le dos (white longitudinally title on the spine), plats ornés d'illustrations photographiques en noir (covers decorated with black photographic illustrations), tranches lisses (smooth edges), 143 illustrations photographiques de (photographic illustrations of) Nico Jesse, 42 pages de texte de présentation et in fine 3 pages non paginées de commentaires des photographies (42 pages of text of presentation and at rear 3 not paginated pages of comments of the photographs), 1954 à Paris Librairie Plon,
Bookseller reference : 1641
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MAUGE (Gilbert).
Fonction de X.
Paris Editions du Sagittaire, coll. "Les Cahiers Nouveaux" 1926 1 vol. broché in-16, broché, couverture rempliée, non coupé ni rogné, 80 pp., fac-similé en frontispice. Edition originale. Un des 25 exemplaires de tête numérotés sur Japon, à toutes marges, en très bon état.
Bookseller reference : 105520
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MAUGE (Gilbert).
Fonction de X.
Paris Editions du Sagittaire, coll. "Les Cahiers Nouveaux" 1926 1 vol. broché in-16, broché, couverture rempliée, non coupé ni rogné, 80 pp., fac-similé en frontispice. Edition originale. Un des 25 exemplaires de tête numérotés sur Japon, à toutes marges, en très bon état.
Bookseller reference : 105520
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MAUREL André
LA DUCHESSE DU MAINE-REINE DE SCEAUX
HACHETTE Figures du passé 1928 in8 br.,248p.;frontispice
Bookseller reference : 244
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MAUPASSANT Guy de
LE ROSIER DE MADAME HUSSON.
Paris Librairie Moderne 1898. In-18 312pp. demi basane rouge, dos lisse orné de filets dorés, 1er plat de couverture illustré en couleurs conservé, rel époque. Edition en partie originale. Bel exp.
Bookseller reference : GITa273
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Maurice BOUCHOR - [Paris 1855 - 1929] - Ecrivain français
Lettre Autographe Signée à la poetesse [Blanche Sari-Flégier] - le 17 janvier 1890 -
9 pages 1/4 in8 - bon état - traces de colle en marge droite de certains feuillets -
Bookseller reference : 34959
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MAURIAC, CLAUDE.
TOUTES LES FEMMES SONT FATALES.
, Paris, Albin Michel, 1957., Broche, couverture d' editeur, titre en rouge et noir, 13,5x20,5cm, 277pp, bon etat.
Bookseller reference : 663
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MAUREL (Micheline).
Un Camp très ordinaire.
Editions de Minuit, coll. "Documents" 1957 1 vol. broché in-12, broché, 191 pp. Préface de François Mauriac. Ex-libris. Bon état.
Bookseller reference : 12467
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MAUREL (Micheline).
Un Camp très ordinaire.
Editions de Minuit, coll. "Documents" 1957 1 vol. broché in-12, broché, 191 pp. Préface de François Mauriac. Ex-libris. Bon état.
Bookseller reference : 12467
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Maunder, Samuel.
THE TREASURY OF HISTORY. Every Principal Nation That Exists. New Edition.
pp. xx, 903 + Engraved Frontis and Half Title. XLib. Title page perforated with XLib stamp. Bookplate of The College for Women, State University of New Jersey Presented by Mr. Wm. Leupp on front paste down. All edges marble. Marbled endpapers. Inner hinge cracked. 170mm. Half leather over marble covered boards. Repair at head of spine. Raised bands. Lacks original spine label. VERIA BX 1
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MAUSBACH, J
Altchristliche und moderne Gedanken über Frauenberuf. Drei Aufsätze. 4.-7. verbesserte Auflage.
M.Gladbach, 1910. 118 S. OKart. (unaufgeschnitten).
Bookseller reference : 3383284
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Maximizing the Potential of Women in Academic Science and En, Institute of Medicine Staff, National Academy of Engineering Staff
Beyond Bias and Barriers : Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering
National Academies Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. National Academies Press unknown
Bookseller reference : 392047-6 ISBN : 0309100429 9780309100427
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Maximizing the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering (US.) Committee; National Academy of Engineering Staff; Sc
Beyond Bias and Barriers : Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering
National Academies Press 2007. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. National Academies Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : G0309100429I3N00 ISBN : 0309100429 9780309100427
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MAYBON Albert
Le Japon D'Aujourd'hui
Paris Ernest Flammarion 1924 In-12 285 pp, ex-libris tampon
Bookseller reference : 30674
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MAYAC - D'ANJOU René - PARIS Jane de - ROGER Marie - VALD'HOR (Vicomtesse) - MARFEE (Baronne de) - ELIACHEFF (Dr) - GOUDIN - ROCHETAL de (MM) - BISCHOFF P.
Pour être femme. Manuel de la vie féminine.
Couverture souple. Broché. 223 pages. Couverture légèrement défraîchie. Manques au dos.
Bookseller reference : 87926
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May, Antoinette; Browne, Sylvia
Adventures of a Psychic : The Fascinating & Inspiring True-Life Story of One of America's Most Successful Clairvoyants
Carlsbad CA U.S.A.: Hay House Incorporated 1998. Book. Very Good . Softcover. Revised. 249pp. Hay House, Incorporated Paperback
Bookseller reference : 004212 ISBN : 1561706213 9781561706211
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May, James Boyer (ed.), Hugh Fox (on Susan Sontag), Paul Celan, Ron Silliman, Seymour Gresser, Gil Orlovitz, et al
Trace 70 May 1969
London: Villiers Publications Ltd 1969. 1st edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket as issued. VG. 8vo viii216pp printed wrappers. This thick issue of James Boyer May's important review includes an essay on Susan Sontag by Hugh Fox Poague & Parsons H18. Faint library stamp to front cover no other markings solid overall. London: Villiers Publications Ltd paperback
Bookseller reference : M4502
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May, Sophie [Clarke, Rebecca Sophia]
Little Prudy's Cousin Grace
New York: Cupples & Leon Co 1928. Hardcover. Very Good/good . 216 2 p. frontispiece; 16 cm. Light green cloth with black spine and cover titles; red and black cover illustration. Illustrated dust jacket. Publisher's advertisement for the "Little Prudy Series" on back section of dust jacket. Advertisements for that series and the Brother and Sister Series by Josephine Lawrence on 2 unpaginated pages following text. No year of publication; Worldcat states 1928 which is supported by the gift inscription on front free endpaper dated 1931. The author Rebecca Sophia Clarke 1833-1906 was an American writer who spent most of her life in Maine. Her Little Prudy series was first published in the 1860s. This volume appeared in 1865 the year the Civil War ended. Grace complains at the beginning that when she becomes a woman she won'd be able to vote for "union and liberty" and against slavery. Book is in Very Good Condition: cocked; clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Good Condition: lightly soiled and rubbed; loss at lower edge of front section; minor loss at ends of spine. Cupples & Leon Co hardcover
Bookseller reference : 008601
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Mayes, Casey
A Deadly Row
New York: Berkley Prime Crime. Near Fine. 2010. 1st Berkley PrimeCrime Mass Market Edition. Mass Market Paperback. Gentle spine crease. Full number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. . 291 pages. A Mystery by the Numbers No. 1 . Berkley Prime Crime paperback
Bookseller reference : 606304 ISBN : 0425236412 9780425236413
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MAYHEW, Henry
London's Underworld
Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 427 pages with occasional illustrations, Contents include: Prostitutes: Seclusives, or Those that Live in Private Houses and Apartments; Haymarket; Board Lodgers; Those who Live in Low Lodging Houses; Sailors' Women; Soldiers' Women; Theives' Women; Park Women; Bawds; Procuresses, Pimps and Panders; Fancy-men; Bullies; Clandestine Prostitutes; Female Operative; Maid-Servants; Ladies of Intrigue and Houses of Assignation; THEIVES AND SWINDLERS: Sneaks, Common Thieves, Stealing from Children, Child Stripping, Robberies from Carts and other Vehicles, Lead From Housetops, Copper from Kitchens; Robberies by False Keys, Lodgers, Servants, Attic , Garret Theives; Rookery of St. Giles , Pickpockets ,Shoplifters; Omnibus Pickpockets; Railway Pickpockets; Shoplifters, Spitalfields, Horse-stealing, Dog-stealing, Highway Robbers,Felonies , River Thames, Mudlarks; Sweeping Boys, Smuggling, River Priates, Mudlark, Receivers of Stolen Property, Coining Forgers, Bank, Skittles; Thimble and Pea, The Lock, Swindlers. BEGGARS AND CHEATS, Begging-Letter Writers, Decayed Gentleman; The Broken-Down Tradesman; The Distressed Scholar; The Kaggs Family; Advertising Begging-Letter Writers; Ashamed Beggars; The Swell Beggar,Turnpike Sailor, Street Campaigners; Foreign Beggars: The French Beggar; Destitute Poles; Hindoo Beggars; Negro Beggars; Disaster Beggars, etc.
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MAYHEW, Henry
London's Underworld
Book is in excellent condition except for a heavy bump to the upper corners of the covers, causing a little bump to the very corner of the page block also. Binding is solid and square, exterior shows no other blemishes, with blue cloth covers, gilt print at spine. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear only, no tears, price sticker at front. 427 pages. Contents include: Prostitutes: Seclusives, or Those that Live in Private Houses and Apartments; Haymarket; Board Lodgers; Those who Live in Low Lodging Houses; Sailors' Women; Soldiers' Women; Theives' Women; Park Women; Bawds; Procuresses, Pimps and Panders; Fancy-men; Bullies; Clandestine Prostitutes; Female Operative; Maid-Servants; Ladies of Intrigue and Houses of Assignation; THEIVES AND SWINDLERS: Sneaks, Common Thieves, Stealing from Children, Child Stripping, Robberies from Carts and other Vehicles, Lead From Housetops, Copper from Kitchens; Robberies by False Keys, Lodgers, Servants, Attic , Garret Theives; Rookery of St. Giles , Pickpockets ,Shoplifters; Omnibus Pickpockets; Railway Pickpockets; Shoplifters, Spitalfields, Horse-stealing, Dog-stealing, Highway Robbers,Felonies , River Thames, Mudlarks; Sweeping Boys, Smuggling, River Priates, Mudlark, Receivers of Stolen Property, Coining Forgers, Bank, Skittles; Thimble and Pea, The Lock, Swindlers. BEGGARS AND CHEATS, Begging-Letter Writers, Decayed Gentleman; The Broken-Down Tradesman; The Distressed Scholar; The Kaggs Family; Advertising Begging-Letter Writers; Ashamed Beggars; The Swell Beggar,Turnpike Sailor, Street Campaigners; Foreign Beggars: The French Beggar; Destitute Poles; Hindoo Beggars; Negro Beggars; Disaster Beggars, etc.
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Mayhew, Henry; John Canning, (ed.) Asa Briggs, (intro.)
The illustrated Mayhew's London: The classic account of London street life and characters in the time of Charles Dickens and Queen Victoria
Book is in excellent condition, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 264 pages, heavily illustrated throughout with color and b&w prints, illustrations, photos, maps. Contents include: Experience of a ham sandwich seller, Coffee stall keepers, Street piemen, Street sellers of boiled puddings, Statement of a prostitute, Crippled seller of nutmeg graters, Music duffers, Rosemary lane, Tricks of the bird duffers, Street trade in baked potatoes, Sheeps trotter women, London flower girls, Penny gaff, vic gallery, etc.
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Maynadier, Gustavus Howard
The First American Novelist
Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1940. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good . First Edition. 12mo. 4 78 pp. Bound in full brown cloth title in gilt on spine deckle edge in cream dust jacket printed in brown. Fore edges unopened. Black and white frontispiece portrait of Charlotte Lennox. Near Fine minor age-toning to pages dulling to gilt on spine in Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with a few tiny tears age-toning and light wear to extremities. <br/><br/> Harvard University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003100
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MAYREDER, R
Zur Kritik der Weiblichkeit. Essays. 3. Auflage.
Jena, Diederichs, 1910. 2 Bl., 298 S., 1 Bl. OPp. (Einbd lichtrandig, Besitzvermerk auf Widmungsblatt).
Bookseller reference : 1223420
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Mazali, Rela
Maps of Women's Goings and Stayings (Signed By Author)
Inscription from author on title page. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor foxing to top of page edges and no bumping to corners. 382pp. This book 'tells the life and travel stories of fascinating women and examines women's physical mobility in a culture of gendered, postcolonial space that restricts their movement.'
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Mazer, Norma Fox
Girlhearts
Harpercollins Childrens Books 2001. Hardcover. Good. Book shows moderate wear/ spine tight pages clean/ D.J. not price clipped; scuffed; moderate edge wear/ spine bumped/ remainder mark on bottom of book Harpercollins Childrens Books hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011618 ISBN : 0688133509 9780688133504
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Mc CULLERS (Carson)
Le coeur est un chasseur solitaire.
Un des 100 exemplaires hors-commerce. Envoi signé à Francis Ambrière Paris, Stock, coll. « Le Cabinet cosmopolite », (30 mai) 1947. 1 vol. (130 x 195 mm) de 352 p. et [1] f. Broché. Édition originale de la traduction française, par M.-M. Fayet. Préface de Denis de Rougemont. Un des 100 premiers exemplaires hors commerce sur vélin suédois. Envoi signé : « To Francis Ambrière, from Carson Mc Cullers ».
Bookseller reference : 30908
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McAllister, Claire.
ARMS OF LIGHT. Selected First Poems.
pp. viii, 71p. Designed, composed and printed by Clarke & Way at the Thistle Press, New York. Foxed. Sm. 4to. Original full black cloth binding, faded at extremities. Original dust jacket, a few small tears. Hardbound. POETRY2 BOX 2
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