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2022réf. __0414103793Sweet & Maxwell 2022. Paperback. New. 15 edition. 1028 pages. 9.65x7.40x1.97 inches. Sweet & Maxwell paperback
1961réf. 552674London: London Poetry Secretariat 1961. Unbound. Fine. Doublesided broadside which is folded into a program. 8.25" x 11.5". One fold a couple of nearly invisible spots still fine. Paper. Two neat horizontal folds likely for mailing fine. Broadside for four poetry readings. London Poetry Secretariat unknown
1964réf. 386031London: Royal Shakespeare Theatre Club 1964. Unbound. Fine. Handbill. 5" x 8". About fine. The Michael Garrick Jazz Quartet and others provided background for four actors including Glenda Jackson and three poets Hughes Smith and Mitchell. Hughes' name has been inked over and Anselm Hollo's name handwritten in. Scarce artifact of a performance uniting several luminaries. In the Spalding biography of Stevie Smith that it was at this event "was Glenda Jackson's first and last meeting with the poet she was later to impersonate in Hugh Whitemore's play Stevie on stage and screen." I guess it worked as Jackson won several awards for her performance. Royal Shakespeare Theatre Club unknown
1961réf. 552674London: London Poetry Secretariat 1961. Unbound. Fine. Doublesided broadside which is folded into a program. 8.25" x 11.5". One fold a couple of nearly invisible spots still fine. Paper. Two neat horizontal folds likely for mailing fine. Broadside for four poetry readings. London Poetry Secretariat unknown books
1974réf. 618743Middlesex England: Penguin Education 1974. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Illustrated from black and white photographs by Fay Godwin Larry Herman and Peter Abramowitsch. Octavo. 288pp. Pictorial wrappers. About fine with a tiny bit of wear. Includes poems by Ted Hughes including the first appearance of "The Rock" Seamus Heaney Thom Gunn Charles Causley Norman MacCaig Adrian Mitchell and Edwin Morgan. Penguin Education unknown books
1974réf. 580329Middlesex England: Penguin Education 1974. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Illustrated from black and white photographs by Fay Godwin Larry Herman and Peter Abramowitsch. Pictorial wrappers. A few tiny soil spots on rear wrap near fine. Includes poems by Ted Hughes including the first appearance of "The Rock" the first appearance of an autobiographical note and notes on the poems by Seamus Heaney and poems by Thom Gunn Charles Causley and more. Penguin Education unknown books
1974réf. 523314Middlesex England: Penguin Education 1974. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Illustrated from black and white photographs by Fay Godwin Larry Herman and Peter Abramowitsch. Pictorial wrappers. Modest foxing on spine and foredge very good or better. Includes poems by Ted Hughes including the first appearance of "The Rock" the first appearance of an autobiographical note and notes on the poems by Seamus Heaney and poems by Thom Gunn Charles Causley and more. Penguin Education unknown books
1964réf. 386031London: Royal Shakespeare Theatre Club 1964. Unbound. Fine. Handbill. 5" x 8". About fine. The Michael Garrick Jazz Quartet and others provided background for four actors including Glenda Jackson and three poets Hughes Smith and Mitchell. Hughes' name has been inked over and Anselm Hollo's name handwritten in. Scarce artifact of a performance uniting several luminaries. In the Spalding biography of Stevie Smith that it was at this event "was Glenda Jackson's first and last meeting with the poet she was later to impersonate in Hugh Whitemore's play Stevie on stage and screen." I guess it worked as Jackson won several awards for her performance. Royal Shakespeare Theatre Club unknown books
1876réf. 318010London: T. Nelson & Sons 1876. viii 9-319pp. 12mo. Modern three quarters mottled calf. Fine. viii 9-319pp. 12mo. T. Nelson & Sons unknown
1997réf. 591744Boston: Lame Duck Books 1997. Softcover. Very Good. Bookseller catalog. Compiled by John Wronoski and William Pickel. Octavo. 82pp. Illustrated in color. Wrappers a bit rubbed very good or better. A remarkable collection of nearly 350 Kafka items. Lame Duck Books unknown books
1988réf. 1133Harper & Row 1988. Second printing x 108p. Signed by author/translator on title page signature only. Hardbound red-lettered light gray cloth in fine condition in near-fine unclipped dj with short tear at top of rear panel Harper & Row hardcover
1904réf. 249396np: ` 1904. 1-1/2 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Fine some ink smudging. 1-1/2 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Donald Grant Mitchell 1822-1908 is best known has Ik. Marvel or Ike Marvel names that resulted from a misprint of his chosen pseudonym J. K. Marvel. Books on model farming and the pleasrures of rural life such as the present volume and "My Farm of Edgewood" were Mitchell's preferred style though his "Reveries of a Bachelor" and similarly sentiment writings were much more popular. Reading in part: ".I remember your father very well he having been one of the most prominent & popular members of the class of 1841." ` unknown
1987réf. 6295201987. Unbound. Good. Publicity photograph. Image measuring approximately 7½" x 9". Mostly adhered to an old album page with adhesive backing partially removed along the ledge edge causing some creasing and some abrading verso short tear at the upper edge good only. Briefly Inscribed by Miles in 1987. unknown books
réf. 4693MITCHELL THE LIBRARY OF AN EARLY VIRGINIA SCIENTIST DR. JOHN MITCHELL F.R.S. 1711-1768. Fredericksburg: Mary Washington College 1971. 8vo. Wrappers. 28 pages. First edition. An exhibition based on Dr. Gordon Jones' collection. Fine. unknown books
1836réf. 021344Philadelphia: Mitchell & Hinman 1836. First Edition. Hardcover. Lacks as usual the scarce accompanying map. Very Good. Contemporary half calf and marbled boards; 342 pages. Population and census data by county. Early bookplate on front pastedown and signature on front endpaper of John F. Fager of Harrisburg. Samuel Augustus Mitchell and his sons were the leading publishers of maps in the United States during most of the nineteenth century. Mitchell had come to Philadelphia around 1830 with the intention of improving the standard of geography textbooks. A New American Atlas published in 1831 was his first work. Then in 1845 he acquired the rights to Tanner's New Universal Atlas and in 1846 he published his first edition of the present work. Mitchell continued to publish the atlas until 1850 when he sold the copyright to Cowperthwaite & Co. of Philadelphia who continued to publish it until the mid-1850s when It was purchased by Charles DeSilver. Mitchell & Hinman hardcover
1834réf. 222361Philadelphia: Mitchell and Hinman 1834. First. hardcover. good. 324pp. 8vo contemporary 3/4 calf spine ends and edges of corners worn calf rubbed light foxing throughout. Philadelphia: Mitchell and Hinman 1834. First Edition. The map itself is not present. Howes M-684. Mitchell and Hinman unknown
réf. 39139This pioneering American physician considered the father of neurology was also a psychiatrist and bestselling writer and poet. Secretarial ALS 2pp lettersheet 5" X 8" Philadelphia PA 1898 August 11. Addressed to Edward Peterson. Near fine. On his "S. Weir Mitchell M.D." letterhead Mitchell's secretary pens a letter on his behalf. In part: "Dr Mitchell has forwarded me some letters for reply as he is always out of the City at this time of the year. He strongly advises you to choose the University of Pennsylvania from which to get your degree. He is one of the Trustees of that institution. During the Civil War he was on duty at the Christian St Hospital." Appears to be signed "MBC. / sec'y." With original envelope. An interesting curiosity. unknown
réf. 99053London Lawrence & Bullen 1894 1st. Hardback approx 9 x 6 inches. Pale green cloth with decorative gilt lettering to spine pictorial design to front. Top page edges gilt. In very good condition. Spine darkened corners bumped cloth chipped at ends of spine. Endpapers cracked between gutters. Some light foxing to prelims occasional foxing spots to pages. Frontis tissue guarded. Else a very good clean and tight copy. xii 290pp. With B&W illustrations full-page and within text. London, Lawrence & Bullen, 1894 (1st.) hardcover
1959réf. 457220Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office 1959. Hardcover. Very Good. Revised edition. Quarto. Approximately 350pp. Clothbacked card covers bound with threaded metal brads lacking two. Edges with wear and staining else a very good copy. Volume I of II: Albania-Iceland. Includes address officers publications and short remarks usually affiliations. The revised edition of the 1956 first edition published from information gathered in 1955. Government Printing Office hardcover
1959réf. 457221Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office 1959. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Quarto. Approximately 400pp. Clothbacked card covers bound with threaded metal brads lacking two. Edges with some wear and staining else a very good copy. Volume II of II of the first edition of this report: Luxembourg-Yugoslavia free trade unionists in exile and appendixes abbreviations alphabetical list of labor officials and a list of publications. Includes address officers publications and short remarks usually affiliations. Government Printing Office hardcover
1866réf. 533480New York: Charles Scribner and Company 1866. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Two volumes. 12mos. Green cloth gilt. Corners a little bumped but a nice and clean near fine set. Charles Scribner and Company hardcover
1837réf. 69377Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell 1837. First edition second issue "animals" correctly spelled on title page. 8vo. 143 1pp. Folding map with hand-colored outline. Original cloth-backed printed boards soiling & rubbing to boards. Scattered foxing but a crisp copy. Handwritten library ownership of Library Association of Urbana Seminary stamp of Urbana University School with card pocket in rear. Howes M-689. S. Augustus Mitchell unknown
1920réf. 359417Princeton NJ: Privately printed at the Princeton University Press 1920. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 105pp. Illustrated portrait plates. Original cloth-backed printed boards. Very good with bottom corners chipped. Mitchell served early in the war as an ambulance driver. Returning to the United States he graduated from Harvard Law School then entered the army as a captain commanding a machine gun company in training before shipping to France as a liaison officer attached to the staff of General de Castlenau. Scarce. Privately printed (at the Princeton University Press) hardcover
1905réf. 574715West Point New York 1905. Softcover. Very Good. Oblong octavo 10¾” x 7”. Flexible black leather covers. Contains over 100 gelatin silver prints and three cyanotypes mounted on the rectos and versos of thick black paper leaves together with a Cabinet Card portrait and eight additional photos laid in. Most prints measure between 2¼” x 3” and 3” x 5”. Several prints have small ink captions at the bottom edge or corner of the print two Real Photo postcards are inscribed to “Mr. Mitchell” and “M.C.M” from a fellow cadet both dated 1905. The leather spine back is perished both covers are chipped at the edges the first blank leaf is detached else about near fine with the photographs in very good or better condition. An attractive neatly compiled album that belonged to Manton Mitchell who was a graduate of the Military Academy at West Point “in the same class as his friend Gen. George Patton” and served in Europe in World War I. Mitchell received the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism in action while serving as a battalion commander with the 39th Infantry Regiment in France 5 August 1918. In addition to the inscribed Post Cards the album includes two identified photos of Mitchell in camp at the Queensboro Furnace on the grounds of West Point. The album opens with a photo of the class of 1909 and features many unidentified images of Mitchell drilling and socializing with other cadets and with and family and friends including women on the grounds of West Point and on excursions in the surrounding Hudson Highlands and on the Hudson River. A compelling well-preserved collection of photos including an early Cabinet Card portrait of Mitchell in uniform documenting his training at America’s premiere military academy. unknown
1869réf. 176603Philadelphia.: E. H. Butler. circa1869. Lithographed map with original hand-colour 21.2 x 27.6 cm two inset maps of Liberia and Sierra Leone; and Egypt showing the Suez Canal text and engravings for an unrelated entry on the verso; margins dusty top edge worn with small edge tears one affecting the border and marginal chip but in good condition. Detailed map of Africa before the escalation of colonial acquisition in the 1880s. . (E. H. Butler). unknown
