Search Results: Authors starting with M from Leaf and Stone Books

Desclee de Brouwer. Good with no dust jacket. 1961. Second Edition. Softcover. 317pp + 3 unnumbered pages. French language. Pictures. Cream covers and pale green strips on top and bottom edges, black and pale green text on front and black text on spine. Covers have discolourations, back cover is creased on top left side, spine is creased, wear and light tearing to the head and tail, light wear along edges, light wear and creasing at corners. Pages are deckled, some edges are slightly torn. Text is clear and unmarked. ; Les Grands Mystiques; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages .

Inverness: Comunn Foillseachaidh Na H-Airde-Tuath. Good with no dust jacket. Hardcover. No date but c1913. [6], 101 pp. An octavo. Translation of: The lost pibroch, and other sheiling stories from the original English into Scottish Gaelic. Original o. D. Green cloth with black title on front cover. Corners bit worn, bottom corner bumped, some remains of library stickers to spine and front cover. Interior has owner stamp, library stamp and pocket, bookseller stamp from Glasgow but otherwise clean and unmarked. Munro (1863-1930) was a Scottish journalist and writer, friend of Conrad, Buchan, Berrie and many others. He delighted in stories about Scotland and the sea. Entirely in Scottish Gaelic. An odd an uncommon work. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 101 pages .

Bucharest: Sociedad Rumana de Linguistica Romanica. Good with no dust jacket. 1974. Softcover. KB2 viii, 214pp + 2 unnumbered pages. Spanish and Latin languages. Bibliography. Book has white paper covers with navy text on the front. Minor wear to head, edges and corners, minor bumping to corners, bottom third of spine has been chewed close to front cover, shows wear, sunning to spine and top edge. Pages slightly browned, text is clear and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages .

Glasgow: Caledonian Press. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1952. Hardcover. 40pp. DJ is faded cream with black text on the front with black and white picture on front. DJ has wear and tears to head, tail, edges and corners, minor mark on back cover, previous owner wrote on front cover. DJ has been wrapped protectively in mylar. Book has green cloth covers with gold text on the front. Wear to head, tail and corners, corners bumped, minor mark on front cover, spine cocked, boards slightly bent. Minor browning on first two pages and last page, otherwise text is clear and unmarked. ; 40 pages .

Good with no dust jacket. Hardcover. xxvi, 502pp + 2 unnumbered pages. Frontis, plates, bibliography, index, deckled pages. Book has blue cloth hardcover with gold text on spine and embossing on front cover. Sunning and wear on spine, minor wear on covers. Bookplate on front pastedown and signature on front flyleaf. Text is clear and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Princeton: Princeton University Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. viii, 227pp + 1 unnumbered page. Index. Book has black cloth with gold text on spine. Slight bumping on head and tail, very slight wear on covers, wear on corners. Front hinge is cracked. Ex-library with white writing on spine, stamps, slip on back pastedown, otherwise text is clear and unmarked. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 233 pages .

London: Cecil Palmer. Good. 1923. First Edition. Softcover. 52 pp. Original textured paper wraps have a small scar to the front cover and two small black marks near the bottom of the fc, otherwise very minor wear, in quite nice order. Contents: Anglo-American Relations under Labour; Should Britain Leave the european Continent to Take Care of Itself? ; British Labour and International Credit and Trade; A New Attitude Towards Russia; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; 52 pages .

Lisboa: Associacao Industrial Portuguesa. Good. 1982. Second Edition. Softcover. 394 pps. 4 fold out maps. 3 indexes at rear. Portuguese text. Off-white softcover with some wear along edges and corners. Small tear at bottom of rear cover. Book is otherwise in good condition. Faint marks inside front cover, otherwise very clean with no other marks. ; 0 X 0 X 0 inches; 394 pages .

Rome: Pont. Institutum Orientalium Studiorum. Good with no dust jacket. 1974. Paperback. xii, 388 pp. Indices. Bibliography. Beige card covers have small old sticker, bit of age and corner curl but still respectable. Interior is clean and unmarked, many pages never separated. ; Orientalia Christiana Analecta; Vol. 198; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 388 pages .

Toronto: Pontifical Inst of Medieval Studies. Good with no dust jacket. 1977. Softcover. 0888440367 . 343pp + 3 unnumbered pages. English and Portuguese languages, references, bibliography, index. Book has green paper softcover with black text on covers and spine. Minor wear and marks on covers and spine, minor wear on corners, minor sunning on spine. Ex-library with marks on spine and stamps, otherwise text is clear and unmarked. ; ESPELHO DE CHRISTAOS NOVOS Of FRANCISCO MACHADO; 346 pages .

Ottawa: Co-Operative Commonwealth Federation. Good with no dust jacket. 1957. Softcover. 126pp + 2 unnumbered pages. French and English languages. Pictures. Book has white paper covers with black and red text on the front, black text on the spine and pictures on the front. Minor marks on covers, sunning to spine and top edge, minor wear to head, tail and corners. Text is clear and unmarked. Middle page is loose but present. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 128 pages .

London: Hodder and Stoughton. Fair. 1884. Hardcover. Xii + 404 pp. Green cloth boards. Book is ex-library with lots of usual interior marks as well as exterior marks. Book is in fair condition. Spine is very worn at top. Some tears on first few pages. Some foxing and spotting throughout. .

Leigh-on-Sea: F.Lewis Publishers Ltd. Good with no dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0853170150 . 160pp + 1 unnumbered page. Frontis, pictures, catalogue, appendix, index. Book has blue cloth cover with gold text on spine and gold image on front cover. Covers and spine, have marks, wear on head, tail, bumping on head and tail, and slight wear corners. Owners writing on the front flyleaf, otherwise text is clear and unmarked. ; 161 pages .

Leigh-on-Sea: F. Lewis, Publishers, Limited. Good in Good dust jacket. 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. 0853172218 . xviii, 69pp + 105 unnumbered pages. Photographs, index. Book has green cloth cover with gold text on front cover and spine. Dust jacket is beige with red-brown text. Dust jacket has marks on front cover. Slight wear on head and tail, corners have wear, bumping on head, tail, and corners. Owner's signature on the front flyleaf, otherwise text is clear and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages .

Leigh-on-Sea: F. Lewis, Publishers, Limited. Good in Good dust jacket. 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. 107pp + 54 unnumbered pages. Illustrations, Book has red cloth cover with gold text on spine and front cover. Plastic dust cover. Owner's name pencilled on front flyleaf, otherwise text is clear and unmarked. 1st limited edition, #137 of 500. Signed on limitation pages and with a personal thank you note from the author tipped in. ; 161 pages .

Leigh-on-Sea: F.Lewis Publishers Ltd. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1973. Hardcover. 0853170142 . 162pp + 2 unnumbered pages. Frontis, indices, pictures. Book has blue cloth covers with gold design on front, gold text and design on spine. Minor wear to head, tail and corners, corners bumped, very minor sunning to spine. Previous owner wrote on front flyleaf, otherwise text is clear, bright and unmarked. ; 162 pages .

London: Hodder & Soughton. Good with no dust jacket. 1923. Hardcover. x, 306pp + 4 unnumbered pages. Book has blue cloth hardcover with gold text on spine. Sunning on covers and spine, wear on spine, bumping on head and tail. Ex-library with white text on spine and stamps, otherwise text is clear and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages .

London: Hodder & Stoughton. Good with no dust jacket. 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. x, 306pp + 4 unnumbered pages. Book has blue cloth covers with gold text on the spine. Wear and tears to head, tail and corners, corners bumped, sunning to spine and top edge. Ex-library with white text on spine, stamps and minor marginalia throughout, otherwise text is clear. ; Ex-Library; 320 pages .

Lewiston, New York: Edwin Mellen Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0889463069 . xiv + 288 pp. Index. Gift inscription by the author to a fellow scholar. Bright red cloth covers with gilt are clean, bit of rubbing at spine tips. Interior has inscription on first fly, the scholar has marked some pages with paper clips which have left both indents as well as rust marks on a few pages, otherwise clean and sturdy. ; 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall .

Edinburgh: Myles MacPhail. Good with no dust jacket. 1848. Hardcover. Ii, 447 pp. Index. 3/4 leather of the time with marbled brown hard boards. Some scuffing and rubbing to covers, corners rubbed, joints cracking but still holding, red label and black label to spine, top compartment chipped away. Interior paper is a bit toned, old pencil owner inscript, first few and last few leaves have a bit of humidity staining at the margins but no rippling or mold, otherwise clean and unmarked. Scarce. Includes War by De Quincy, Robert Montgomery's poetry, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Letters to a Young Minister, History of Early Scottish Literature, Professor Wilson's Prose Writings; Free Church Magazine; Christian Education in India; German Orthodoxy; An Argument for City Missions; Church Reform, etc. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 447 pages .