Authors starting with M from The Kelmscott Bookshop

Lugduni Batavorum:: Joannem de Vivie,, 1720.. Hard Cover.. Original vellum boards with neatly inked black title to spine. Embossed floral image and rules to both boards. Raised bands to spine. Two inch long split to top of front joint. Soiling to boards and wear to corners, as is common with a book of this age. The front hinge is starting with a split along the interior. The title page, printed in red and black, faces a nicely engraved frontispiece illustration. Occasional foxing and browning throughout th... more information

J.P Bell Company Inc,, 1915.. Extracts from a diary of a lady in old Virginia. Green cloth boards with gilt title to spine and front board. Clean interior. 189 pages. American State History. VA371. ... more information

London:: Ward, Lock, and Co., No Date,. Cloth Boards.. 8vo. SCARCE. circa 1890. Blue cloth backed grey cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Minor foxing to first and last few pages, else the interior is very clean. Tight binding. 357 pages. ECO/083106. Very good Plus. ... more information

London:: John Murray,, 1899.. Hard Cover.. FIRST EDITION. A round-the-world tour of children by a writer who was less patronizing than many others of her day but still politically incorrect by todays standards. Includes fascinating illustrations of young children in various attire. Very good plus in original green cloth boards with gilt title to spine and front board. Gilt illustration of cherubs to front board. Light rubbing to edges of boards and joints. Occasional spots of foxing to interior and heavier... more information

Harrisburg:: Hickok and Cantine,, 1845.. Full Leather.. 8vo. Full brown leather bound boards with black title label to spine with gilt title. Rubbing to exterior and chipping to spine ends. Slight bowing to boards. Exterior hinges are starting. Foxing throughout, very heavily to some pages and very lightly to others. Index, 304 pages. American History. AME210091. Good +. ... more information

New York:: Dodd, Mead and Company,, 1896.. Vg in lightly-soiled boards/small 8vo./279 pp. Books on Books. BOB11072. ... more information

Chicago:: Inter Ocean Publishing Co,, 1892.. Very good in black pebbled cloth with gilt lettering. Previous owner's name on front and rear endpapers. Reference. ENC1/5150. ... more information

Chicago:: Rand McNally and Company,, c.1951.. Very Good slim red hardcover. Some rubbing to spine and corners of boards. Includes several photographs. World War II. AMER/7102. ... more information

Nashville:: Commerce Union Bank,, 1951.. Vg in wraps/16 mo. American History. AME109251. ... more information

Vg in wraps Periodicals. PER112171. ... more information

University of Massachusetts Press,, 1972.. Fine in Near Fine, price-clipped dustjacket. French Literature, Poetry. POE1/04121. ... more information

Portland:: Oregon Historical Society Press,, 1990.. Nf/Nf Dj/illus. Blue illustrated dust jacket with white title to spine. hardcover. 347 pages. Travel. JAP210291. ... more information

New York:: Putnam, 1st U.S. ed,, 1966.. Vg/Vg Dj/Quarto, small dj edge chips Nature. NAT208301. ... more information

New York:: St Martin's Press,, (2000).. Hard Cover.. Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. ... more information

London:: John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd,, 1928.. VG- in original tan unmarked wrappers. Small 4to. Front cover cleanly detached. Interior yellowed w/age but text still bright. A possible proof copy: corrections made and no page numbers listed in the contents list; list of illustrations is blank and none are present throughout. 110 pp. In wraps. Literary Biography. BOB/4103. ... more information

Boston:: Beacon Press,, 1957.. VG in VG red dj; 8vo.; tight binding; clean pages; index; 226 pp. Catholicism. REL1/12052. ... more information

London:: Collins,, 1955.. Vg in red boards/8vo./320 pp./occasional text foxing Literature. LIT4/2082. ... more information

New York:: Atheneum,, 1967.. Very Good+ hardcover with like black dustjacket. 1 closed tear to front leaf of dj. Price clipped. First edition. Middle East. MID/8202. ... more information

Dublin:: Talbot Press,, 1951.. 1st Irish edition. Very good minus in good dustjacket. Dustjacket is repaired with cellophane tape, and is missing large chips from the spine and front cover. It's taped to the book, which would otherwise be very good. Literature. IRI1/6150. ... more information