Search Results: Titles starting with M from Andrew James Books

Quiller Press, 1992. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. With unclipped dust jacket, free from nicks and tears, no inscription very clean throughout. The story behind both the woman and the museum, and how despite the obstacles that the society that she lived in put before her she succeeded in establishing one of the most famous museums in the world. Overseas buyers please note postal rates will be reduced for this item.

Longmans, 1967. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Andrew Dodds. With price clipped dust jacket. A couple of small (1cm) closed tears to top of spine. Christmas inscription to blank ffep otherwise clean throughout. A truly delightful book which in effect is Vaughan Thomas's autobiography. The Welsh writer and broadcaster wittily and charmingly relates the story of a long pony trek through the remote mountains, valleys and countryside of his native Wales

Faber & Faber, 2005. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st printing. With unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears. Light crease to head of spine, no inscription clean throughout. The first biography to make use of the recently discovered private papers of Mae West. Overseas buyers please note additional postal charges will apply.

Wayland, 1996. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Laminated pictorial boards, no jacket (as published) no inscription or markings very clean throughout. Childrens history book that examines the historical background to the Act of Union of 1707. Illustrated in colour throughout

UK: Persephone Books Ltd, 2001. Soft cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1st in this edition. Virtually as new, unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears and both jacket and covers crease free and clean throughout. Decorated end papers, but does lack matching book mark issued with the book.

Wayland, 1996. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Laminated pictorial boards, no jacket (as published) no inscription or markings very clean throughout. Childrens history book that examines the changes to the lives of the people who lived in the UK during this dramatic period in British history

Hodder & Stoughton, 2002. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st printing with unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears but with light shelf wear to edges. No inscription and clean throughout though page edges have age tanned. The story of Joe Kittinger's US Air Force balloon flight to the edge of space in 1960

Samuel French, 1923. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1923 Samuel French 1st edition / 1st printing. Very good condition card covers crease free with only very light handling wear, clean throughout.

Little Brown & Co, 1997. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. With unclipped dust jacket with light shelf wear to top edge but free from nicks and tears, no inscription very clean throughout. Additional postal charges apply due to weight. (UK + £1.65)

Sage Publications, 1998. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Virtually as new other than previous owners name neatly to ffep. Covers and spine crease free and otherwise very clean throughout. The book provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of moral and ethical behaviour in and of organisations, adding an original, developmental perspective.

William Heinemann, 2009. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st printing without dust jacket as published. Very slightly rubbed to corners otherwise fine. Very clean throughout.

Fourth Estate, 2002. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st printing, would be Fine all round other than the publishers stamp neatly to the half title page. ex review copy appears unread and immaculate throughout.With double sided fold out dust jacket and illustrated with colour and black and white plates

Brassey's, 1996. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st printing, with unclipped dust jacket small tear to lower rear spine edge otherwise very light shelf wear only. Internally clean throughout. The diaries of a french peasant during the Second World War. He was captured early in 1940 and spent the rest of the war as a Prisoner behind enemy lines and was billeted to a Labour Farm.

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2014. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Virtually As New, with unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears and very clean throughout. The life of Herbert (Lord) and Margot Asquith during the years that Asquith was Prime Minister in Downing Street just before the First World War and up to 1916. A fascinating insight both into her life but also her relationship with her husband

Emily Faithfull, 1863. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st deluxe limited subscribers edition in full morocco with gilt decoration of lily design by John Leighton. While the interior of the book is near fine condition unfortunately has been poorly cared for by previous owner and there is significant staining and rubbing / gouging to the leather. The binding is otherwise sound and with gilt to all edges. The work is an epic poem assumed to be based on the Spanish legend of Mariquita la Paloma

Oxford Paperbacks, 1997. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Covers and spine crease free with minor handling wear only, clean throughout. Revised edition with a new introduction by Kathryn Kirkpatrick

Andrew Melrose, 1910. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Patricia Wentworth's first novel 2nd impression April 1910 (first published March 1910) In just about good condition. Loss to top and bottom of spine with repaired splits to the cloth along spine edges. Rubbed and bumped to corners. Binding secure. Hinges cracked and owners name to front end paper. a small amount of foxing to end papers and early and latter pages otherwise clean. Publishers advertisement to rear.

Harper Collins / Blue Door, 2011. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st printing. With unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears, lightly rubbed to head of spine. Rear blank end paper is missing otherwise fine. No inscription or markings clean throughout. Told in clear and powerful prose in the tradition of Cormac McCarthy and John Irving, the Marrowbone Marble Company recounts the transformative journey of a man and his community, taking a harrowing look at the issues of race and class in the US through the tumultuous 1950's and 60's

Harper Collins / Blue Door, 2011. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st printing with unclipped dust jacket. Fine other than very light creasing to head of spine. No inscription clean throughout. Taylor's prose has been likened to that of Steinbeck and Cormac McCarthy.

Greencroft Books, 2006. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed Limited First Edition (1022 of 2500). With unclipped dust jacket free from nicks and tears, no further markings immaculate throughout. Fascinating background study of the 'Angel Mountain' saga series