Search Results: Authors starting with M from Northgate Books

London: Rupert Hart0Davis, 1950. Second Edition . G to Vg. Bound in dark green cloth, titled in gold on two black leather labels, 182pp. In this second edition the author stresses the importance of Pym who setting himself forward as Leader in Parliament, set it on a course which without him might never have been taken. Pencil annotation on last page

Longman, Green, reader and Dyer London (7th ed), 1871. Hardcover. Bound in blue cloth with blind ornamental frame design on boards, gilded page edges, 195pp, full of tables

London: BCA, 1961. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Bound in light brown cloth, with dw, light brown endpapers, 12 b/w illustrations, 4 maps, 256pp.

London: Century, 1998. Cloth. Very Good. Bound in black cloth, no dw, 28 coloured photographs, numerous b/w in-text photographs, 454pp.

Edinburgh: Blackwood, 1896. New Edition . Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Bound in light blue cloth, no DW, gold scroll work illustration on spine and front board, 320pp, top edges are gilded. Circular white mark (1 inch diameter) on back board

London: Nelson. n.d. . Cloth. G to Vg. Bound in oatmeal coloured cloth,coloured picture of Kilhugh and Olwen in black cloth frame tipped on to front board, no dw, pale green/grey endpapers, coloured frontis, "When he demanded admission the grim porter refused", 7 coloured plates, 91pp.

London: Hutchinson, 1963. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Bound in black cloth, with unclipped dw, b/w frontis portrait, "Catherine the Great", 240pp. "There is no glossing over the fate of the husband whose death secured the Empress on her throne, her unhappy relationship with the son she tried to disinherit and the other shadows that darken the brilliance of her career.her personality, would "have lent grandeur to a blighted cucumber bed", " DW has a small repair.

Macmillan London, 1910. Hardcover. Bound in red cloth, no DW, 286pp Good. Spine and boards darkened to some extent

London: Edward Arnold, 1951. Good/No Jacket. Bouhd in navy blue cloth, 371pp. Foxing of page edges, Ex-library but with new endpapers

London: Macmillan and Co., 1940. Softback. G to Vg. Softback, 32pp. Introduction reads ; "This pamphlet is propaganda. I believe that if the Nazis won they would destroy our civilization. I want to say why I think this. I want to persuade others to think as I do " Very slight darkening of wrappers.

London: S W Partridge. Cloth. Good. Bound in cherry illustrated cloth, design on spine with apples, design on front board of a policeman with two children ( in green black and grey) Frontis "Seizing Nellie he threw her out of the horse's way", 14 b/w illustrations. 96pp. + Partridge catalogue, 32pp. Some pages have small spots of browning.

Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington London, 1877. Hardcover. Rebound in marron cloth, spine titled in gold with decorated false bands.Vol 1, Earliest times to the Tudors (Henry VII), b/w frontis, " Queen Phillipa had thrown herself on her Knees ", 27 b/w plates and 31 b/w in-text illustrations, 507pp ; Vol 2, Henry VIII to Charles II, b/w frontis, " Oliver Cromwell ", 32 b/w plates and 46 b/w in-text illustrations, 618pp. ; Vol 3, James II to Queen Victoria ", 30 b/w plates and 37 b/w in-text illustrations,621pp. - in really excellent condition for its age Guizot became famous for "The History of France "which he wrote for the instruction of his grandchildren. He prepared notes for a History of England but died before he could write the finished text, this was done by his daughter, De Witt nee Guizot.

London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1908. Cloth. G to Vg. Bound in black cloth, titled in redon both spine and front boardboth front board and frontis decorated with the coat of arms of the Victoria University of Manchester, 176pp. University prize certificate inside front board.

London: Heinemann, 1930. Limited Edition 278/1025 . Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Bound in oatmeal coloured cloth, no DW, emblem in gold on front board, pages hand cut. Endpapers (only) are foxed. Small dark smudge ( 2cm long) inside front board on endpaper. Spine slightly darkened.

London: OUP, 1914. Cloth. G to Vg. Bound in maroon cloth, no dw, map inside front board shows an image of China superimposed on a map of Europe. Frontis portrait of author, 11 b/w plates,plan of Hankow inside back board, 192pp. Endpapers (only) show browning.

Methuen London, 1926. Hardcover. Being "A Wanderer in London" and "London Revisited" in one volume, rearrabged, with new matter and new pictures. Bound in red cloth, no DW, 32 plates in colour, 40 monochrome plates, 431pp Good. Spine is faded and has tiny spots of foxing. Title page to page xii has foxing. Foxing to rest of block is very slight and mainly to page edges. No foxing on plates.

London: Duckworth, 1930. Second Edition . Quarter Cloth. G to Vg. Bound in quarter green cloth, boards covered with paper printed with green closely interlocking creepers, no dw, b/w frontis, " A Sad Woman and Several Naked Children ", 15 woodcuts by Clare leighton, included in 6 plates, 5 headpieces and 6 tailpieces, pages hand-cut, 343pp. Newspaper portraits of Tomlinson pasted onto front endpapers. Top inch of board paper is browned. Condition of text and woodcuts is vg.

London: Longman, 1967. 2nd. Imp. . Cloth. Very Good/G to Vg. Bound in blue cloth, with clipped dw, 89 b/w photograph plates, 260 b/w maps and diagrams, 800pp. Written from the viewpoint that the study of landscape is the central theme of geography, applied to this study, the Western Mediterranean World is examined is examined with reference to the climatic scene and proceeds to structure and landforms, the ecological cover, and the significance of man as measurable in terms of population and types of settlement.DW has been repaired. Residue of a paper label attached to f.e.p. Ex-Library.

London: Cassell, 1974. Cloth. Very Good/G to Vg. Bound in black cloth, with dw, 210pp. DW has been repaired.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1915. First Edition . Quarter Cloth. Good. Bound in quarter dark green cloth, boards covered in printed grey paper, 40pp. + advertisements, 4pp. Corners are bumped.