Search Results: Titles starting with M from Americana Books ABAA

New York: Metropolitan Record Office, 1867. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. [1], 192 pages, [1]. Brown cloth hardcover with title on the spine. Cloth is spotted, mostly on the front cover. Light edge wear to the cloth extremities. Edge wear to the head of the spine. Light to moderate toning to the contents. Front and rear hinges are cracked. Previous owner name in ink on the front paste down. Gift inscription written on the right front flyleaf. This is Georgia Civil War fiction. Scarce. 4 copies held in OCLC. Derenne Georgia Catalog Vol. 2 page 697.

n.p.: Byron Hollinshead, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Tall slim quarto. 112 pages. Illustrated in color and black and white. Green hardcover with photograph of Geronimo pasted down on the front cover. Contents include articles on Geronimo (Robert Utley; The Christmas Bombing (Stephen Ambrose); Mrs. Benedict Arnold; The Invasion of Cuba and more.

New York: A. L. Burt Company, n.d.. Later printing. 12mo. [1], 418 pages. 12 pages of publisher advertisements. Green cloth hardcover with title on the spine. "Cornell Series" stamped in gilt bottom of the spine. Light edge wear to the cloth extremities. First appeared as a Confederate imprint in Richmond, 1864. (Reference Tall Cotton 195).

East Point, Georgia: Self published, 1976. First Edition. Paperback. Very good. Paperback. 101 pages. Illustrations. Blue paper covers with photograph on the front. Inscribed to Atlanta Historian Frank M. Garrett by the author. Inscription below the author's inscription reads - "Katherine W. Latta 6 Dec 1976". An unsigned typed, copied letter from Franklin Garrett and a prospectus is laid inside. Light toning to the covers.

Salem, Mass: A. N. Weiss & Co, 1896. First Edition. Wraps. Fair. Approx. 7" x 5" gray paper stapled wraps with title on front. Contents consist of blank front end paper, title page, [26] leaves of photographs printed on the rectos (front side), an advertisement on the verso of the the last photograph page, and the rear blank end paper. Views of Salem include the Old Witch House, Nathaniel Hawthorne's birthplace, the House of Seven Gables, Washington Street and many more. Outer wraps and text are separated. Some of the pages have old dried water stains mostly confined to the margins and page edges. A couple of the pages were once stuck to the next page. A fair copy.

Macon: Middle Georgia Historical Society, 1996. First Edition. Soft cover. Very good. Soft cover. 132 pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Blue covers with Middle Georgia Historical Society emblem and title on the front cover. Light shelf wear to the soft cover.

Italy: Editions Plume, 1995. Soft cover. Good. Tall soft cover. 137 pages, [3]. Light shelf wear to the soft cover. Ex-libris Ralph Gibson stamped inside the front cover. Nice inscription to Ralph Gibson on the right front flyleaf. This inscription is written in English and Japanese?

Boston: W. A, Butterfield, 1916. Third printing. Hardcover. Very good. 12mo. 102 pages, [1]. Frontispiece photograph. Illustrated with photographs. Gray paper covered boards with title on the front cover. Previous owner's name on the front paste down. This book was published during World War I for the benefit of the American Fund for the French wounded and includes two small publisher paper advertisements.

Madison, Wisconsin: Wm. J. Park & Co, 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Small octavo. [2], 221 pages, [2]. Frontispiece, illustrations. Green cloth hardcover with gilt title and illustration of the State Capital on the front cover. Faded title on the spine. Covers are shelf worn. Corners bumped. Hinges are intact. The front and rear end sheets used for pencil lettering, numbers, an inscription, a drawing, and some scribbles. Interior text is clean. Small bookseller label located in the upper left corner of the front paste down (W. J. Clark & Co. booksellers Madison, Wis.).

Paducah, KY: Turner Publishing Company, 1997. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Quarto. 100 pages. Glossy pictorial covers. Illustrated with black and white photographs. End sheets are illustrated with black and white photographs. Light wear to the binding.

Germany: Taschen, 2015. Hardcover. Very good. Folio. 384 pages. Color illustrated covers. Decorated end papers. Illustrated in color.

Germany: Taschen, 2009. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Heavy, thick folio. 637 pages, [5] index. Illustrated. Color illustrated boards and spine with color illustrated dust jacket. Decorative end papers. This copy comes in the original publishers box with plastic handle. Title on the front of the box. Publisher's order form card laid inside the front cover.

New York: Arno Press, 1977. Reprint. Hardcover. Good/Good. Octavo. Red hardcover with light purple and yellow dust jacket. 556 pages. 400 illustrations. Light shelf wear to the binding. "Purchased at USPS auction" stamped on the front paste down. Jacket has toning on the verso and light edge wear.

Berkeley Heights, New Jersey: Fleming Book Company, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo. xii, [1], 528 pages. Illustrated with drawings. Light blue cloth hardcover with gilt tittle and illustration on the front cover. Gilt title on the spine. Previous owner illustrated bookplate on the front paste down (Ralph Wendell Calvert, Jr.). Bookstore label on the bottom rear paste down (Golden Gate Magic Co.).

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. Hardcover. Very good/good. 12mo. x, [1], 134 pages. Frontispiece photograph with black and white drawings in text. Illustrated green cloth hardcover with title on the front cover and spine. Brown illustrated dust jacket is present. Edge wear and light edge chips to the jacket with price of 1.50 on the inner flap. Toning to the end sheets from contant with the jacket. Light toning to the title page that resembles an old paper clipping left behind and now removed.

n.p.: Richard Kaufman and Alan Greenberg, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. Octavo. Three books in one. The Magic of the Hands (1937): x, [1], 117 pages, [1]; More Magic Hands (1942): [5] 132 pages; Further Magic of the Hands (1946): xvi, 103 pages. Drawn illustrations and a few photographs. Black hardcover with black pictorial dust jacket. shelf wear to the jacket.

Tahoma, CA: L & L Publishing, 1991. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Tall quarto. [7], vi, 306 pages, [1]. Illustrated with black and white drawings. Hardcover with color pictorial dust jacket.

New York: Stein and Day, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo. Hardcover with pictorial dust jacket. 240 pages. Illustrations by Ed Tricomi. Light shelf and edge wear to the jacket. Light toning to the front end sheets and title page from placement of a news clipping. Interior contents clean.

Minneapolis: Carl Waring Jones, 1946. Second Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavo. xx, 135 pages. Illustrated. Blue cloth hardcover with lengthy title on the front cover. Author's name on the spine. Cloth binding is edge worn. Boards slightly bowed out. Light foxing to the front and rear end papers.

Chicago: M. A. Donohue & Company, 1922. Hardcover. Good. 157 pages, [1]. Illustrated in color and black and white. Blue cloth hardcover with color pasted down illustration on the front cover. Title on the spine. Illustrated end papers. The right front flyleaf has a large closed tear. Interior contents clean.