Authors starting with M from McBlain Books

1896. 3. Stisted, Georgiana M. The True Life of Capt. Sir Richard F. Burton. London: Nichols, 1896. 1st ed. frontis (portrait), xv, 419p. Hardcover in light blue cloth. 19cm. Covers slightly faded. Ends of backstrip and corners rubbed and slightly frayed. Name on endpaper. Good. Stisted was Burton's niece. ... more information

1914. Paperback. [College Yearbook with Photos of the Fire] West Texas State Normal College [now West Texas A & M University]. Le Mirage 1914. [cover title]. [Canyon, Texas]: 1914. photos and illustrations, unpaginated. Softcover in flexible suede leather. 26cm. Suede cover mostly intact but browned and brittle, and also quite chipped and worn on the overhanging edges. Cover flap for a display of photos for a women's group with the initials "SLS" is almost entirely detached (and may be ... more information

1879. Paperback. 2. M'Dowell, Anne E., et al. The Case of Walter W. Broom, a Statement of Facts. Please Assist and Ask Your Friends. Prompt Aid is solicited. [cover title]. [Philadelphia]: 1879. 20p. Softcover. No separate wrapper. 21cm. Pencilled initial and a date on lower right corner of first page. Vertical fold. Browning on outer leaf. Very Good. Broom appears to have been an Englishman who came to America in 1864 and promptly became an agent for the Loyal Publication Society in the North. Afte... more information

1838. Paperback. 3. M'Kim, James Miller, 1810-1874. A Letter to the Presbytery of Wilmington [dated June 28th, 1838]. Philadelphia: Merrihew and Gunn, Printers, 1838. 39p. Disbound (lacks wrappers). 17cm. Foxing (some heavy). Good. M'Kim, an abolitionist minister and agent of the American Anti-slavery Society, rejects the doctrine of vicarious atonement, declaring that it is "of human invention, and does not properly belong to the Christian religion." ... more information

1971. 2. M'Leod, John, 1777-1820. A Voyage to Africa with Some Account of the Manners and Customs of the Dahomian People. London: Frank Cass, 1971. illustrations, 162p. Hardcover (red cloth). 19cm. Very Good/No Jacket. Reprint of the edition of 1820. ... more information

1921. 2. [Travel Guide in English] Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Visit Java: Information for Travellers. Amsterdam: n.d. [ca. 1921]. 2 folding maps, photos (in text), 40p. Pictorial wrapper. 20cm. Very Good. ... more information

1969. 3. Mabini, Apolinario, 1864-1903. The Philippine Revolution. n.p.: Republic of the Philippines, Dept. of Education, National Historical Commission, 1969. vii, 72p. Hardcover. 22cm. Very Good/No Jacket. ... more information

1940. MacBeath, A. G. W. Bobangi in Twenty-One Lessons. With Exercises & Key. Bolobo: Baptist Missionary Society, 1940. iv, 103p. Lacks binding. 18cm. Spine sloped. Exterior pages quite worn. Text sound and clean. Poor-Fair. ... more information

1959. 2. MacCaffrey, Isabel Gamble. Paradise Lost as "Myth". Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1959. 1st ed. Hardcover. dj. 21cm. Moderate browning. Very Good/Very Good. ... more information

1928. 2. MacCallum, Elizabeth Pauline. The Nationalist Crusade in Syria. NY: Foreign Policy Association, 1928. 1st. ed. frontis map, index, xiii, 299p. Hardcover. 19cm. Small crease at edge of back cover. Very Good/No Jacket. ... more information

1908. MacCorkle, William Alexander, 1857-1930. Some Southern Questions. NY: Putnam, 1908. 1st ed. vii, 318p. Blue cloth. 20cm. Slightly worn on corners and ends of backstrip. Partially unopened. INSCRIBED. A discussion of the "race question", property-franchises, and voting-rights by a former governor of West Virginia. ... more information

1964. 2. McCulloch, Merran. Peoples of Sierra Leone Protectorate. London: International African Institute, (1964). Reprinted (unrevised) with supplementary bibliography. folding map, 102p. Wrapper. 25cm. Very Good. Ethnographic Survey of Africa. Western Africa. Part 2. ... more information

1971. 2. [With Separate Supplement Volume] MacDermot, Violet. The Cult of the Seer in the Ancient Middle East. London: Wellcome Institute, 1971. 2 vols. [original volume + Supplement, both published in 1971]. 1st ed. xii, index [for main volume], 829, xiii, 233p. Hardcover in original blue cloth. djs. 25cm. Very Good/Very Good. ... more information

1919. 3. MacDonagh, Thomas. Literature in Ireland: Studies Irish and Anglo-Irish. Dublin: Talbot Press, 1919. 5th printing. index, xiii, 248p. Cloth. dj (edgeworn and a bit damaged). 20cm. Very Good/Good. ... more information

1942. 3. MacDonald, Austin Faulks. Government of the Argentine Republic. NY: Cromwell, (c. 1942). folding map, index, xii, 476p. Cloth. 8vo. Very Good/No Jacket. ... more information

1920. 2. MacDonald, James Ramsay, 1866-1937. The Government of India. NY: Huebsch, 1920. index, ix, 291p. Cloth. 22cm. Backstrip frayed at ends (as are a couple of cover corners). Very Good/No jacket. ... more information

1973. 2. MacDonald, James Ronald Leslie, 1862-1927. Soldiering and Surveying in British East Africa, 1891-1894. Folkestone: Dawsons of Pall Mall, 1973. frontis, illustrations, maps & charts (2 folding), index, xliii, xvi, 333p. Hardcover (green cloth) 22cm. Very Good/No Jacket. Reprint of the London edition of 1897 with the addition of a lengthy new Introduction by A. T. Matson. MacDonald was Chief Engineer of the preliminary survey for the Uganda Railway. ... more information

1948. 2. MacDonald, I. I. Don Fernando de Antequara. Oxford: Dolphin Book Co., 1948. Hardcover. dj. Very Good/Very Good. ... more information

1937. 1. [Original Shipping Carton] MacFadden, Bernarr. Encyclopedia of Health and Physical Culture. NY: MacFadden Book Company, 1937. 11th ed. 8 vols. photos, illustrations (some color), 3846p. Hardcover in original dark brown faux leather binding. 26cm. Two small stains on fore-edge of last 30 leaves of Vol. VIII. Fine/No Jackets (as published). Unbelievably, this set came to us still housed in the original cardboard carton in which it had been shipped from the publisher to a buyer in Massachusetts. ... more information

1829. MacFarlane, Charles. Constantinople in 1828: A Residence of Sixteen Months in the Turkish Capital and Provinces: With an Account of the Present State of the Naval and Military Power, and of the Resources of the Ottoman Empire. Second Edition, to which is added an Appendix, Containing Remarks and Observations to the Autumn of 1829. London: Saunders and Otley, 1829. 2nd ed. 2 Vols. frontises (hand-colored), 2 folding ills, xxvii, 517, viii, 491p. Contemporary 1/4 leather. All edges marbled. 22cm. Cove... more information