Search Results: Authors starting with M from Brillig Books

Stanford, CA: University of Stanford Press, (1974). Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. F. First Edition. Thick octavo, brown coated cloth covered boards. 634pp. including index and massive annotated bibliography. A very fresh, tight copy in a crisp, sharp, dust jacket with nominal flecks of wear. Fine in very near fine dust jacket..

Kyoto: Kyoto Shoin, 1990. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto, photo-illustrated glazed paper covered boards. 49pp. Generously illustrated throughout with full page (edge-to-edge) brilliant color photographs of the artist's installations. Brief 2 pages of text in parallel Japanese and English, but the rest a stunning series of photographs of this very original installation artist. A perfect unmarked and unblemished volume. Very fine. AS NEW..

Kyoto: Kyoto Shoin, 1990. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Quarto, photo-illustrated glazed paper covered boards. 49pp. Generously illustrated throughout with full page (edge-to-edge) brilliant color photographs of the artist's installations. Brief 2 pages of text in parallel Japanese and English, but the rest a stunning series of photographs of this very original installation artist. SIGNED and inscribed by artist "For E_____ A_____ L_____ David Mach, Pittsburgh, '90". A perfect unmarked and unblemished volume. Very fine. AS NEW..

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (1976). Book. As New. Hardcover. F. First American Edition. Quarto, dark green cloth covered boards with gilt spine titles. Top edge stained dark green. Illustrated endpapers. 203pp. including index. Very generously illustrated throughout with black and white photographs, mostly full page, and a map. A detailed illustrated guide to Central Asia and Mongolia by one of the few to penetrate it during the Communist period. A perfect copy, fresh, tight and unread in a crisp, sharp, brilliant dust jacket. Flawless. Fine and AS NEW..

Garden City: Doubleday, (1972). Book. Fine. Hardcover. Octavo, dark green cloth covered boards with gilt spine titles. 192pp. with index. Generously illustrated with many plates in black and white and color. Fine, tight, fresh and unread copy in brilliant, crisp and sharp price-clipped dust jacket..

Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, (1980)., 1980. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. First Edition. Tall octavo, black cloth covered boards. 51pp. plus colophon. Titles printed in red. A lovely book production funded by the International Poetry Forum. A fine, tight, fresh and unread copy in a crisp brilliant dust jacket. Tiny bump to top rear corner else fine. This fragile black dust jacket shows absolutely no white or rubbing and the volume is pristine. A fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket..

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1927. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. F. First Edition. Octavo, gilt title, decoration and spine titles. 287pp. including index, plus map of Etah. Illustrated with over 80 black and white photographs and maps. Near fine with the most minimal rubbing at forecorners and a discreet prior owner signature on front pastedown. A very tight, clean and attractive copy..

New York: Stewart Tabori & Chang, 1985. Book. As New. Cloth. First Edition. First printing. Quarto, blindstamped forest green cloth covered boards with spine titles. 231 pp. Errata slip laid in. Very generously illustrated throughout with stunning full color, mostly full page edge to edge photographs of floral arrangements and settings, organized on aesthetic themes . The authors are the founding owers or the renowned Madderlake florist of Madison Avenue with a national reputation anc clientele including the White House and the National Galelry of Art among others. An unusual and beautiful meditation on the art and design of floral arrangements and full of ideas for the professional or amateru decoarator, interior designer or hostess. A very tight, clean, fresh, bright, unmarked and unread volume in a crisp, sharp, sparkling unclipped dust jacket. Fine in fine dust jacket. Flawless. New old stoack. AS NEW..

Phila: W. B. Saunders, 1943., 1943. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition. Octavo, maroon cloth covered boards with gilt titles and spine titles. 310pp. Volume VI of Military Surgical Manuals. Illustrated. Fine..

New York: Arco Publishing, 1973. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. First Edition, first printing. Octavo, brown cloth covered boards. 114pp. including index. A guide to making wine in the home from every imaginable alternative source. Includes chapters on making wine with roots, fruit, berries, honey, grains, vegetables, flowers etc. A very tight, clean, fresh, unmarked and apparently unread volume in a crisp, sharp, bright dust jacket with faint minor soil on white rear panel. Fine in near fine dust jacket. UNCOMMON..

New York: Gallery Books, 1983. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Quarto, dark brown cloth covered boards. Illustrated endpapers. 141 pp. including index and glossary. Very generously illustrated throughout with color and black and white photographs and drawings and diagrams. A clean, tight, crisp, unmarked volume with very fresh cloth, in a crisp, sharp, tight unblemished dust jacket. Fine in fine dust jacket..

New York: Arcade Publishing, 2000. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo, grey cloth spine over gray paper covered boards. 130 pp. By the winner of the Goncourt and Medici prizes and one of the leading modern Russian novelists. A very tight, clean, fresh, bright, unmarked and unread volume in a very crisp, sharp, tight, sparkling dust jacket. Very fine in very find dust jacket. Flawless. AS NEW..

New York: Blackwell Publishers, 1990. Book. As New. Soft cover. Octavo, burgundy red stiff wraps (trade paperback). 384 pp. including index and bibliography of Rorty's works. A collection of essays on Rorty by such leading philosophers as Quine, Taylor, Yolton, Davidson, Hollis, Malachowski et al. A tight, clean, fresh, bright, glossy, stiff, square, crisp, unmarked and unread volume with a flat uncreased spine. FINE. AS NEW..

NY: Peter Lang Publishing, 1999. Book. As New. Hardcover. F. First Edition. Octavo, glazed paper covered boards. 192pp. including index and extensive bibliography. Two Library of Congress stamps (one on ffep and one on copyright page), else fine. AS NEW..

New York: Portland House, 1988. Book. As New. Cloth. First Edition. Quarto, blue cloth covered boards with silver spine titles. 208 pp. including index. Very generously illustrated throughout with 213 photographs including 63 in beautiful full color plus a map. Photographs and biographies of 27 historic New England houses. A very tight, clean, volume with fresh cloth and spine titles; unmarked, unblemished and unread in an equally tight, clean, glossy, crisp, sharp, unclipped dust jacket. Very fine in very fine dust jacket. AS NEW..

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1960. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Small thick quarto, burgundy red cloth covered boards with gilt title and gilt spine titles. 400 pp. plus colophon. In dust jacket and slipcase. Generously illustrated throughout with color and black and white reproductions, many full page. A very clean, tight, unblemished volume with sparkling gilt and very fresh cloth. Discreet short gift inscription on ffep, else fine. In a very tight, bright, crisp, sharp dust jacket with very slight rubbing at corner tips, else fine. All housed in the original grey paper covered card slipcase with printed illustrated pasted on title label, with minor fading and slight superficial rubbing. Near fine in near fine dust jacket and slipcase. A great copy with very minor flaws..

New York: Universe Books, 1975. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. First printing. Quarto, pebbled cloth covered boards with silver title and spine title. 256 pp. Truly profusely illustrated with "over 1,500 frame blow-up photos shown sequentially" along with the complete dialogue from the original soundtrack. A particularly hard to find volume especially in this excellent collector's condition. A very tight, clean, fresh volume with sparkling silver titles and immaculate unmarked interior, in a very tight, bright, clean, crisp dust jacket with one small edge chip at bottom edge, else fine. Fine in near fine dust jacket. A great copy almost like new..

New York: Macmillan, (1953). Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. F. Quarto, red cloth covered boards. Combined edition with original two volumes in one. Decorative edndpapers. 191pp. Illustrated with sixteen full color plates and 125pp. of drawings illustrating traditional peasant costume across Western and Eastern Europe from Britain to Russia, Scandinavia, the Balkans, Italy and Spain. Front board slightly sprung, else fine in a dust jacket with a couple of short edge tears and a nick a the base of spine. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket..

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Facts on File, 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto, salmon colored cloth covered boards. 284 pp. including index, bibliography and references. Very generously illustrated throughout with color and black and white photographs, diagrams, reproductions, details and drawings. An in-depth and comprehensive look at every aspect of this foundational material for architects, artists and builders from ancient times to the present. A very tight, clean, fresh, bright umarked volume (remainder letter stamp on bottom edge) in a crisp, sharp, bright dust jacket with a tiny nick at top front corner, else fine. Near ine in very near fine dust jacket. A great copy..

New York: Marvel Comics Group, 1979. Book. Illus. by Sal Buscema. Fine. Pictorial Cover. First Edition. Original color illustrated stapled wraps 31pp. The FABULOUS 1st ISSUE of this series from Marvel Comics. Story by Billl Mantlo and illustration by Sal Buscema. A fiine, fresh, flat, glossy, unblemished collector's copy. Perfect. FINE..