Titles starting with M from Donald Magee Fine and Rare Books, ABAA

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1853. 8Vo. Author visits various sites around England where martyrs such as Anne Askew, Wycliffe, Bradford, Cranmer, and others are memorialized. Brown cloth, gilt spine lettering, blind stamped bordering and designs on covers. 395 pages, illus w/ small b&w line drawings throughout. Gift inscription in ink on front endpaper. Spine is beginning to chip at top end and is quite faded. Discolored blotches on front cover, which is very sl bowed. Foxing throughout. Cor... more information

New York: Press of the Woolly Whale, 1940. 8Vo. Light green paper over boards, embossed decoration, green cloth spine, gilt spine title. Sm tear at upper right hand corner. Fine press. 20 wood block illustrations. Cary is well known for his collection of books on the histroy of printing, now at RIT, and also for his Village Press. The series of 20 proofs illustrates the life of "Henne"(Gutenberg) and the development of the technique of typefounding. The proofs were pulled from old wood bloc... more information

NY: Loyal Publication Society, 1865. 8Vo. Printed paper wraps, 201 pgs, fragile covers splitting at joints, ow a Good copy. Seagrave and Broadfoot note on a London 1865 and a 1868 printing. No markings. Scarce. WAF, but a tight, bright copy. ... more information

Dennis, MA: Dennis Historical Society, 1965. 8 Vo. Paperbound copy. 48 pgs incl list of sea captains. Drawings by Hope Smith. Biographies of 8 Captains. A few ink marks, ow a Very Good copy. Scarce. No ISBN ... more information

Tarzana, CA: Edgar Rice Burroughs, (1948). Small 8Vo, beige cloth, red lettering, 312 pgs. J. Allen St John illustrations. Aikens-Burroughs Bibliog pg 2. Spine cap frayed, ow a Good, tight copy. No markings. A re-issue of 1928 1st edition. ... more information

Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1990. 8Vo. 408 pates, photos, covers 1930s, WW2 and Cold War era. A Good plus copy with a "hurt" dust jacket, probably caused with plastic coating was affixed. No ISBN. Scarce translation. ... more information

The Hague: Mouton &Co, 1961. 8 Vo. Slightly soiled dust jacket, 177 pgs incl selective bibliography. Hundreds of footnotes in text. Was a PHD thesis at Columbia, examining the poetry as the principal cource for the history of Slavic morals. A Good copy, scarce, no ISBN ... more information

NY and Chicago: M.A. Donohue & Co, 1934. 4To. #845. Cloth spine, hard paper boards with pasted down color illustrations by Chambers, 88 pages, most full page in color. Ohters in b&w. Some edge and corner wear, covers rubbed but bright. Pgs 87-88 closed corner tear. Owner's name and gift inscription, light crayon marks to end papers ow a good, tight copy. ... more information

Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1978. 8Vo. Limited edition for the Bicentennial. Handsome green Franklin leather, elaborate gilt decorations, AEG, green moire end papers. 280 pgs. Liam Roberts illustrations. A Fine copy, no markings ... more information