Search Results: Authors starting with M from edburynbooks

Chicago: Published by the author., 1938. 5th edition.. Paperback in green illus card covers.. Near Fine unmarked, no spine creases, sunned at edges.. A practical book teaching the best method for painting, drawing and sketching landscapes and scenes, contains instructions and many details. Nice bright tight copy of early edition. 5-1/2 x 7-1/2, 128 pp, index, b/w illus.

Mattituck NY: American Reprint Co., 1978. Limited edition (300 copies).. Hardcover in gray cloth boards w gilt titling; no jacket.. VeryGood unmarked. slight damage to upper edge of front endpaper.. Collector*s reprint of 1928 edition of this tale of circus adventure. Solid clean collectible. 6 x 9, 181 pp, red endpapes.

San Francisco/Los Angeles: PM Kourennoff//Wetzel Publ, 1944. 1st edition.. Hardcover in green cloth boards w black titling, in b/w photo jacket.. Near Fine unmarked, bright boards, tanned pages; in Good+ bright jacket w some small edge chips, in Brodart.. Treatment of many ailments by the Oriental methods described. Nice bright clean tight copy of HB 1st in good jacket. Author inscription of front endpaper reads: To Nina F____ From the Author, P. Kourennoff 3/21/1945 San Francisco Calif. 6 x 8-/4, 128 pp, index, b/w aurhor-photo frontispiece.

New York: Bantam Books, Jun 1976. 1st printing. mm paperback in glossy black illus wraps.. VeryGood unmarked except small stamp on tp USS Barb SSN596.. Journalistic masterpiece about the mysterious world of the gypsies. Bright tight clean copy of PB 1st. 209 pp, b/w photos section.

1915. Unbound card, printed one side.. Near Fine unmarked.. A religious poem in broadside form, with color embellishments. Nice bright clean copy of rare item. 5-1/2 x 8-1/2, color highlights.

New York: (Mentor Assoc), 1913. Magazine, stapled at top.. Very good unmarked, front wrap missing, loose pages.. Illustrated article about poetry, Bryant, Whittier, Lowell, Homes, Longfellow, and Whitman. Rare collectible copy of the second issue of this magazine. Laid-in are two 7 x 9-1/2 sepia gravure portraits of Richard Harding Davis and Robert W. Chambers (with biographies printed verso), detached from the later Vol 6 No 14 (Aug 1918) issue of the same magazine. 6-3/4 x 9-1/4, 12 pp, b/w photos.

New York: University Society, 1919. 1st edition.. Hardcover in textured brown pictorial cloth boards; no jacket.. VeryGood+ unmarked; some surface chips to ffep.. Approx 100 biographical sketches famous figures in art, music, history, science, etc. Solid bright clean HB copy. 5-3/4 x 8-1/4, 591 pp, full-pg b/w photos & illus, color frontispiece, illlus endpapers w gold hightlights.

unpublished: no publisher, no date (1980s?). VHS videotape in plastic clamshell box.. As New. This is a privately made VHS video (ExtraHighGrade) in NTSC (standard American) format that documents a train trip across Russia about 30-40 years ago. It includes a handwritten note: Hi - Heres out trip to Mongolia in NTSC - its more of a diay than a proper movie - its also in Franglais!! Mac. Unique item. Box is 5 x 8-1/2, tape is TDK 180 min runtime.

New York: Barnes & Noble, 2007. 1st edition/1st printing.. Oversize Hardcover in color illus boards, no jacket as issued.. New.. Profusely illustrated overview of 3000 years of rebellions, civil wars, and revolutionary change. Mint new copy. 10 x 14, 72 pp, b/w & color photos & illus & maps, photo endpapers.

San Francisco, 1973. 1st edition thus. PB in newsprint b/w photo wraps; saddle-stapled.. Near Fine, sample stamp on cover else unmarked, age-toning.. Newsprint literary journal. Very good clean copy. 8-3/4 x 11-1/4, 48 pp, b/w photos & illus.

Veterans Historical Book Service, 1951. 1st edition. Hardcover in pebbled maroon boards; no jacket as issued.. VG unmarked, fading spine titling.. Altho this set contains articles written by MacArthur and others, the emphasis is on many hundreds of photos and maps with descriptive captions that powerfully portray the war. Clean tight hardcover volume. 7 x 10, 394 pp, index,, b/w & color photos & maps, sepia-photo endpapers.

New York: Carroll & Graf Publ,, 1992. 2nd printing.. Trade Paperback in color illus wraps.. `Very Good unmarked, bright & crisp.. Quality edition of this delightfully entertaining story of three English eccentrics. 5-1/2 x 8-1/2, 277 pp.

London: Methuen, 1986. Very Good unmarked, bright tight.. Her celebrated pacifist novel of World War One. Nice clean copy of scarce book. 5 x 7-3/4, 194 pp.

London: Methuen London Ltd, 1985. Not stated, presumed 1st edition. TradeTrade PB in glossy color-illus wraps.. NearFine unmarked, no spine creases.. Sparkling satire of British society, first published in 1926. Bright tight clean PB 1st. 5 x 7-3/4, 256 pp.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., nd (1884?). First Thus.. Hardcover in maroon stamped, pebbled boards w gilt spine titling, no jacket.. VeryGood+ w owner signature (dated 1898) else unmarked, bookstore sticker on front pastedown.. Includes Lays of Ancient Rome plus Miscellaneous Poems, Inscriptions, Etc. Nice clean tight copy. 5-1/4 x 7-1/2, 215 pp, sheet-protected frontispiece of author

New York: Funk & Wagnalls, (1884). No edition stated, assumed 1st printing.. Oversize Hardcover in black decoratively stamped black cloth boards w gilt spine titling, no jacket.. Good with owner inscrription (dated 1884) else unmarked, Lightly soiled boards, cracked hinges.. Antiquarian anthology of classic writings. Contents: 1) Essays by Lord Maccaulay, 2) Essays by Thomas Carlyle, 3) Calamities of Authors by L. DIsraeli, 4) Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson, 5) Rowland Hill by Vernon Charlesworth, 6) Alfred the Great by Thomas Hughes, 7) Joan of Arc by Alphonse de Lamartine, 8) The Hermits by Charles Kingsley, 9) Town Geology by Charles Kingsley, 10) The Ethics of the Dust by John Ruskin, 11) Frondes Agrestes by John Ruskin, 12) Demosthenes Orations 1 by Thomas Leland, 13) Demosthenes Orations 2 by Thomas Leland, 14) Thoughts of Emperor Aurelius by George Long. Clean tight copy w bright gilt, slightly soiled boards, overall a goodcollectible copy of rare book. 8-3/4 x 8-1/2, approx 700 ppp.

London: Methuen , 1985. Not stated, presumed 1st edition. Trade PB in glossy color-illus wraps.. VeryGood unmarked.. Prize-winning novel about four generations of discontented women, first published in 1921. Bright tight clean PB 1st. 5 x 7-3/4, 270 pp.

New York: EP Dutton Co, 1982. 1st edition, 1st printing.. Trade paperback in silver wraps w black title box.. VeryGood+ unmarked, no spine creases.. 18 essays on various aspects amd onsights into modern cinema. Nice bright clean unread copy. 5-1/2 x 8-1/4, 300 pp, b/w photos & illus.

New York: Macmillan Co, 1922, 1923. Reprint.. Hardcover in green cloth stamped boards, no jacket.. Good++ unmarked, light wear to boards, spine titling bright.. Containing The Fundamental Principles of Nutrition and Physical Care, including Sections on Child Nature, Training and Education, and Safeguarding the Nervous System during the Preschool Years. Solid clean tight collectible copy of 1920s time capsule. 5-1/4 x 7-3/4, 235 pp, index.

Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1976. 3rd printing. Hardback in blue cloth boards, in color-illus jacket.. Fine unmarked, in VG unclipped jacket.. True story of how a committed teacher healed an emotionally disturbed child. 5-3/4 x 8-3/4, 189 pp.