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réf. 49610474-20Sweet & Maxwell Limited. Used - Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Sweet & Maxwell, Limited unknown
1973réf. 910P36New York: Doubleday & Company Inc 1973. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 6". None. An anthology of the brilliant short stories of Edward Page Mitchell the first edition signed by the editor Sam Moskowitz. The first edition.Signed by the editor to a loosely inserted note "Nov. 20 1973 Important writers are not always in the literary history books. Best wishes Sam Moskowitz". In the original unclipped dust wrapper.This volume collects together thirty short stories by Edward Page Mitchell an American author who was one of the major figures in the early development of sci-fi. Importantly he wrote stories on themes of scientific invisibility and time travel before H. G. Wells' stories. Those stories 'The Crystal Man' and 'The Clock That Went Backward' are both included in this volume. The publication of this volume led to a rediscovery of Mitchell's work thanks to the editor Sam Moskowitz a fellow author of sci-fi. In the original publisher's cloth binding in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally smart. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Very light edge wear to the dust wrapper. Light handling marks to the wraps. Spine is age-toned. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine Doubleday & Company Inc hardcover
1937réf. 8022457New York: Macmillan 1937. Hardcover. Very Good with handling and soiling in green boards. 8vo. 1037 pp. January 1937 printing. Macmillan hardcover
1851réf. 919P27New York: Charles Scribner 1851. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". Not Stated. The first state of Donald Grant Mitchell's insightful novel his presentation copy. The first edition first state with five dots before "56" to page v and a broken "world" to page vii. Author's presentation copy inscribed to the recto of the front endpaper dated 1852.Illustrated with a frontispiece.'Dream Life: A Fable of the Seasons' follows a year in a life of a young boy's life through the seasons of a small village in New England as he goes on a journey of self-discovery.Written by Donald Grant Mitchell under his pseudonym Ik Marvel. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally smart. Spine is faded. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A few light marks to the cloth. Prior owner's ink inscription to the paste downs and recto of the front endpaper author's inscription to the recto of the front endpaper. Small chip and closed tear to the front endpaper. Internally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with a few scattered spots. Very Good Charles Scribner hardcover
1899réf. 920Z4New York: Century Co 1899. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None stated. The two volume illustrated 'Continental Edition' of S. Weir Mitchell's popular novel about an American patriot during the American Revolution. The 'Continental Edition'. First published in 1897.A two volume complete set. Illustrated with monochrome frontispieces and thirty-two monochrome plates to 'Volume I' and twenty-nine to 'Volume II'. Collated complete. This popular American novel was written by Silas Weir Mitchell and follows the life and adventures of an American patriot who serves under George Washington during the American revolution.In the publisher's original cloth. Lacking original dust wrappers. In the publisher's original cloth. Lacking original dust wrappers. Externally very smart with fading to the spines slight bumping to the extremities and marks to the boards. Past owner's signature to the front free endpapers with a small bookseller's label to the rear free endpaper. Internally generally firmly bound with the odd plate starting. Pages lightly age toned and clean. Very Good Century Co hardcover
réf. SONG1462538983Taylor & Francis 2019-05-15. Fourth. hardcover. Used: Good. 7.00x1.94x10.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Taylor & Francis hardcover
2013réf. DADAX1622578104Brand: Nova Science Pub Inc 2013-01-01. UK ed. paperback. New. 6.00x0.25x8.75. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Nova Science Pub Inc paperback
réf. DADAX0804791678Stanford University Press 2015-01-07. 1. hardcover. New. 6.00x1.03x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Stanford University Press hardcover
réf. DADAX0521768616Cambridge University Press 2015-01-01. hardcover. New. 6.25x1.25x9.25. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Cambridge University Press hardcover
2006réf. 1-0977753131Glitterati Inc 2006. Hardcover. New. illustrated edition. 144 pages. 8.50x6.25x1.00 inches. Glitterati Inc hardcover
réf. 49610607-20Sweet & Maxwell Limited. Used - Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Sweet & Maxwell, Limited unknown
réf. 0863777368.Glibrary. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1849réf. 879Q28London: Longman Brown Green and Longmans 1849 . First edition. Cloth. Good. 9" by 6". None. A comprehensive work on the Saxons in England complete in two volumes. First edition in the publisher's original cloth binding. Complete in two volumes. Written by English scholar and historian John Mitchell Kemble who is known for his huge contribution to the history of the Anglo-Saxons and the philogy of Old English language. This particular work presents a comprehensive history of the Saxons in England with focus on Saxon traditions heathendom the King's Court and the clergy. With the bookplate of George James Wernham to the front paste down of each volume.With 32 pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear of volume II. In the publisher's original cloth binding.Externally sound with slight rubbing. Slight bumping to the extremities and to the head and tail of the spine causing slight loss to cloth. Damp staining to boards and fading to the spine. Hinges slightly strained but holding firm. Bookplate to front paste down. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Good Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans hardcover
réf. 158872087X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 14449625-6Used - Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. unknown
2023réf. __9385360744Mapin 2023. Hardcover. New. 268 pages. 12.00x10.00x1.00 inches. Mapin hardcover
1933réf. 895P12London: J. M. Dent & Sons LTD 1933. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 7.5" by 5". None. A smart first edition copy of this science fiction novel pondering eugenics by M. E. Mitchell. The first edition first impression.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.This intriguing science fiction novel follows a conflict between two scientist who have developed a drug able to rejuvenate the human body.The novel encounter's the theme of eugenics that was popular in science fiction and speculative fiction published in the 1930s and appeared in print only a year after Aldous Huxley's 'Brave New World'.Written by M. E. Mitchell. In the original publisher's cloth binding in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally smart. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Light edge wear to the dust wrapper with only a few minor marks to the wraps. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine J. M. Dent & Sons LTD hardcover
1816réf. 895F1London: Longman Hurst Rees Orme and Brown 1816 . First edition. Hardback. Very Good. 9.5" by 6". Not Stated. The very scarce first edition of this account of the European travels of James Mitchell. The first edition of this very scarce work. A second edition also very scarce was published three years later.Illustrated with a folding map frontispiece.Mitchell was a Scottish author science writer and antiquarian. In 1816 he travelled Belgium Holland the Rhine and northern France detailing its recovery from the devastation wrought by the Napoleonic Wars. Rebacked in the publisher's original paper covered boards. Retaining the original endpapers.Mitchell provided his readers with information on the food language dress and customs of the region. Rebacked in the publisher's original paper covered boards. Back strip lightly age toned with marks to board perimeters. Front hinge a touch strained but firmly held. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright with light spotting throughout. Very Good Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown hardcover
1843réf. 87356Philadelphia PA: Samuel Augustus Mitchell 1843. First Edition. Leather-bound. Near Fine boards / Very Good Plus maps. 12mo. 7 1/4 in. x 4 1/2 in. Rich dark-brown leather double ruled in blind brightly lettered and ornamented in gilt. Rays of the sun in an arch above the lettering to front board; this repeated to rear board with the addition of an eagle with wings outspread holding an American shield in its beak grasping an olive branch with his right talon and a brace of arrows in its left. All this above a cloud-construct with a large banner "E. Pluribus Unum" above and "United States" below. Latch closure. Recent conservator's touch-up to previously lightly rubbed extremities. The leather boards encase two mounted colored folding MAPS in clean bright condition. The first map 34 1/2 in. x 25 1/2 in bordered in rose and yellow is entitled: "A CONCISE VIEW OF THE NUMBER RESOURCES AND INDUSTRY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE IN THE YEAR 1840: Comprising the Different Classes of the Inhabitants Population of the Principal Cities and Towns THE CHIEF AGRICULTURAL MINERAL AND MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS EXPORTS AND IMPORTS OF EACH SEPARATE STATE; The most important Canals and Rail-Roads the Lengths of the Principal Rivers and the Heights of the Principal Mountains in the United States". The format is a large central chart of statistics surrounded by 32 separate 3 1/2 in. x 3 in. mini-maps in yellow green rose and black depicting Vicinities of various U.S. cities or states. The larger central chart 16 1/2 in. x 16 in. includes statistics on Aggregate of the Different Classes Men Women White Colored Number of Slaves. Several very short tears along folds. The second fold-out map is a bright multicolored map of the then entire United States the title of which is: "Mitchell's National Map of the American Republic Or United States of North America Together with Maps of The Vicinities of Thirty-Two of the Principal Cities and Towns in The Nation Clearly intended as the overall title to the entire two-map leather-housed brass-clasped endeavor including the first map described above. A clean copy of this beautiful cartographic endeavor drawn by H. Young and engraved by J.H. Brightly. Several inches of short closed tears along folds. Tape applied along one seam on map's verso. Samuel Augustus Mitchell unknown
1932réf. 897Z46London: Jarrolds Publishers 1932. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5.5". None. The very scarce true first edition of this science fiction time travel novel by J. Leslie Mitchell. The very scarce first UK edition. The true first edition. In the publisher's original cloth. This work was written by Lewis Grassic Gibbon otherwise known by his pseudonym James Leslie Mitchell a Scottish writer best known for his 'A Scots Quair' trilogy. This science fiction novel tells the story of an airship which travels back in time leading the passengers to encounter the Cro-Magnons and Neaderthals.Undated dated by copies held on Jisc. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with a lean fading to the spine bumping to the extremities and the odd minor mark to the boards. The odd spot and light handling marks to the endpapers. with a tidemarks to the tail of the rear free endpaper. Very Good Indeed Jarrolds Publishers hardcover
1985réf. G0961416823I3N00Cynthia Publishing Company 1985. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Cynthia Publishing Company paperback
1899réf. 729240New York: G.W. Dillingham Co 1899. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. 534 pp. including plates portrait frontispiece and folded map. With 125 full page engravings from photographs by Tipton. Regiment-by-regiment description of the battle. Author was chief of the old Battlefield Memorial Association. Scarce title. OCLC lists editions at three 3 institutions: Ursinus College Collegeville PA; Cozby Library and Community Commons Coppell TX and the University of California Santa Barbara. G.W. Dillingham Co hardcover
2014réf. 866F61New York: Cheim & Reid 2014 . First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 13.5" by 11.5". Joan Mitchell. The first edition of this beautifully illustrated celebration of the works of American abstract expressionist Joan Mitchell. The first edition of this work printed in an edition of 2000 on the occasion of the 2014 exhibition of Joan Mitchell's works at the Cheim Read gallery in New York.In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.An American artist who worked primarily in painting and printmaking Mitchell was associated with the 1950s New York School of artists though her work was influenced by post-impressionist painters such as Matisse.This work presents Mitchell's 'trees' in colour.With an essay on Joan Mitchell's works by John Yau. In the publisher's original cloth binding with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally fine. Dust wrapper exceptionally vibrant. Internally firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine Cheim & Reid hardcover
1928réf. 873Q11London: Chatto & Windus; Hurst & Blackett LTD; John Leng & CO LTD 1928-1938. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A wonderful collection of three novels each depicting the adventures and excitement of a young female protagonist. A charming collection of three novels each in the original publisher's cloth binding with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Galatea is the first edition of the work. Just Lil c1935 and The Honourable Anne c1938 are undated being circa dated from similar copies found online. Just Lil is stated as the 32nd thousand copy to the title page.These novels each follow the life of a different woman; in Galatea we are introduced to Emmeline Wynter who comes into some money and suddenly becomes an heiress. In The Honourable Anne Mitchell follows the interesting life of Anne and her potential suitors and choices. Just Lil follows the story of Lil a rebellious and loveable girl from London who lives her life with love and humour. These novels were written by Agnes C. Mitchell Margaret Rivers Larminie and Oliver Sandys which was the pseudonym of British writer and actress Marguerite Florence Laura Jarvis. In the original publisher's cloth binding with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally excellent with light bumping to the extremities. The occasional mark to boards with a circle mark to the front board of Galatea. Age toning and offsetting to endpapers. Dust wrappers in good condition with chipping and the odd tear mainly to the spine head and tail and to the extremities of The Honourable Anne and Galatea. Sunning to the spine of Galatea and The Honourable Anne. Tape to the corners and hinge of the wrap of Just Lil. The odd mark to the wraps. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Chatto & Windus; Hurst & Blackett LTD; John Leng &, CO, LTD hardcover
