Search Results: Authors starting with M from Robert Dagg Rare Books

New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1940. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Fine crisp copy in dust jacket with a few tiny nicks at extremities. Bright copy.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1960. FIRST EDITION. Fine book in a beautiful fine dust jacket just perceptibly faded at spine. The first Macdonald title to be issued in the larger Knopf format.

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, [1931]. FIRST EDITION. A clean, nearly fine book in a lovely fine dust jacket (with design by Stuart Eldridge). Crime Club. Precedes the British edition by one year. Colonel Gethryn mystery.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1965. FIRST EDITION. Fine copy in a fine bright dust jacket. The jacket is a proof which bears the rubber stamp on the verso of several names from the Knopf production department.

Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1926. FIRST EDITION. Fine book in a very good dust jacket with a red stain to rear panel but very little wear.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1942. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Near fine book in a fine fresh dust jacket with a few minor nicks at edges.

[Edinburgh:: The Porpoise Press,, 1923]. FIRST EDITION. Paperback. Very good copy in wrappers (a few minor stains). A booklet of verse by the famous golf course architect.

New York: The Ronald Press Company, [1948]. FIRST EDITION. Endpapers lightly foxed. Cloth clean and bright. A very good book in a near fine dust jacket very slightly browned at spine with a few minor nicks at edges.

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, [1936]. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Fine book in a fine dust jacket.

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd, [1913]. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Hardcover. Publisher's advert laid in. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket minutely worn along top edge. According the jacket blurb, this volume contains an exhaustive inquiry into theosophical and spiritualistic hypothosis, the possibility of communication between the living and the dead, and so forth.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1941. FIRST EDITION. Inscribed by Magee in the year of publication: "For Kit, who now sees this in its / handsome dress / as always, David / Sept. 24, 1941." Near fine book in a very good dust jacket missing a nickel-sized chip in lower rigt hand corner of front panel. Magee's love of the novels of P.G. Wodehouse is evident in this humorous novel about an English Lord who attempts to sell a rare stamp to an American businessman. Magee's book about his life as a bookseller in the Bay Area, Infinite Riches, is still highly readable today.

New York: Rinehart & Co, [1951]. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. A solid, near fine copy in dust jacket with one short closed tear at bottom edge. In the red background variant (no priority). Red on spine of jacket very slightly faded.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, [1955]. FIRST EDITION. Review copy with publisher's slip laid in. Also laid in is a review of the book by scholar Donald Yates clipped from the Michigan Dailey, Feb. 14, 1956. Near fine book in a near fine dust jacket with minor restoration at extremities.

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [1966]. FIRST EDITION. A fine book in a fine dust jacket (tiny tear to bottom edge ). Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner. Adapted by Hollywood [MGM, 1968], with a screenplay by Dalton Trumbo,

New York: Random House, [1951]. FIRST EDITION. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Written and directed by Joseph Mankiewicz, starring Bette Davis, Anne Baxtor, George Sanders and Marilyn Monroe.

New York: The Macaulay Company, 1929. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Near fine book in a very good dust jacket with a number of closed tears at edges.

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1938. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Publisher's file copy with Gollancz rubber stamps on title page and front pastedown. Page edges foxed. Cloth bright. Near fine book in a very good to near fine dust jacket slightly browned at spine panel. Scarce.

New York: Boni and Liveright, [1927]. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Hardcover. Fine book in a very good dust jacket which has been expertly reinforced along spine fold with some minor restoration at edges. First novel by the first son of Thomas Mann.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1930. FIRST EDITION THUS. Hardcover. A different translation was issued in 1924 by Henry Holt. Bookplate. Page edges very slightly foxed. Else fine in a near fine dust jacket (minor tear at top, spine panel slightly faded).

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1940. First American Edition. One of 395 copies printed on Rives Liampre all-rag paper, numbered copies signed by the author. Top edges gilt, ribbon marker. Fine copy in original dust jacket (a few closed tears to jacket) and publisher's box.