Search Results: Titles starting with M from Peruse the Stacks

Subterranean Press, 2015. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Limited to 500 signed and numbered copies. Fine in fine jacket.

U.S.A.: Jove, 1985. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Paperback original, near fine in wraps. Signed by Lansdale (Signed as Jack Buchanan) on the title page.

Cemetery Dance Publications, 2007. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed, limited to 1000 copies. Near fine book in very good jacket with sunning to spine and a couple small tears to head.

Viking Children's Books, 1993. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

U.S.A.: Schocken Books, 1995. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First printing. Very good with some soiling to front board in very good jacket with a few scuffs and some edge wear.

U.S.A.: Viking Books for Young Readers, 2013. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

U.S.A.: Viking Books for Young Readers, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

U.S.A.: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1985. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Uncorrected Proof. Published by Cape, London. Very good in wraps with mild wear and scuffing to bottom edge of spine.

New York: Delacorte Press, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. From the collection of Otto Penzler, inscribed to him and dated in 1980 by William Goldman on the title page. Stated first printing, fine in fine jacket. Wonderful association copy.

London / New York: Ernest Nister / E.P. Dutton & Co, 1899. First edition. 8vo, 95pp. Vignette and full page illustrations throughout by the author. Pictorial brown cloth in red, green, gilt, and lettered in black on spine, g.e. Some light soiling and toning to boards, spine ends bruised. Small tear to bottom edge of rear endpaper, former owner's name in pencil on second page, old tape repair at hinge between pgs 1 and 2, else clean internally and very good. Uncommon first edition of this second of two children's books written and illustrated by influential Scottish artist and suffragette, Marion Wallace Dunlop (1864-1942).  Dunlop famously used the hunger strike to protest her arrest for militancy in 1909 after she stenciled a passage from the Bill of Rights on a wall of the House of Commons.  She was the first British woman to use that form of protest, which became standard practice for suffragists and influenced the likes of Gandhi, James Connolly and others.   The Magic Fruit… Read More

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1892. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good in dark green cloth boards with upper corner bumped and some rubbing to head of spine. Small bookstore sticker attached to front pastedown. Collection containing supernatural stories.

U.S.A.: NESFA Press, 2009. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

Burton, Michigan, U.S.A.: Subterranean, 2001. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. Subterranean press paperback. 1st thus, signed. Fine, unread condition.

Baltimore: Borderlands Press, 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed, limited to 750 copies. Fine in fine jacket and slipcase.

Bath: Chivers Press, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. First UK edition, published as a Gunsmoke Western by Chivers Press, and signed by Lansdale on the title page. Near fine in publisher's pictorial boards with light bump to heel, else fine.

Bath: Chivers Large print (Chivers, Windsor, Paragon & C., 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. First U. K. large print edition, signed and inscribed by Lansdale on the title page. Fine condition in publisher's pictorial boards.

Subterranean Press, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed, first hardcover edition from Subterranean Press, inscribed by Lansdale on the signature page. Fine in fine jacket.

Seattle: University of Washington Libraries, 2006. First edition limited to 100 copies, this being 61. 21x13cm, [2], 15, [1]pp. Signed by Johnson at the colophon. Printed in two colors, vignette illustrations by Carl Montford. Red string bound gray paper wrappers with French flaps. Fine condition. Beautifully designed and printed chapbook consisting of an essay presented at the Friends of the Libraries "Literary Voices" event at UW in 2006.  Dr. Charles Johnson (b. 1948)  Johnson started his career as a political cartoonist, became professor of English at UW in 1976, and won the National Book Award in fiction for Middle Passage in 1990.   This essay is quite prescient, paying tribute to libraries for their role in Johnson's success as a writer, but also discussing the relationship between libraries and democracy, and the historic trend of the withholding of information from the common man.   The book was designed by Jenny Wilkinson and letterpress printed by students of the School of… Read More

Hillsborough, North Carolina: Vietri, 2018. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Taddei, Alessandro. First printing. Fine in fine jacket, signed by Taddei on the ffep.

Hillsborough, NC: Vietri, 2020. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Taddei, Alessandro. First printing of the 3rd book in this series, signed by Gravely on the title page. Fine book with gift inscription to ffep in fine jacket.