Search Results: Titles starting with M from Bensons Antiquarian Books

Illinois: University of Illinois, 1920. Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Dark grey thick printed paper covers. Yapp edges on the covers (overlapping the edges of the page edges) are a bit chipped, chipping at the base of the spine. pretty tidy internally, foxing and toning on the title, some marginal foxing, toning to the pages, signature at the top of the title page. Pages; (4), 169-338. Continued from part 1. Latin text with English notes.

Hildesheim: Olms, 1965. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The white softcovers covers are toned, rubbed at the spine edges, some wear to the bottom spine end. Browning to the pages, signature on the half title page. 573 pages. Contains all 3 books I-III.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1895. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Maroon cloth binding, faded on the spine, rubbed at the spine edges, small repaired split near the title. The hinges are good, front inner hinge pulled slightly, tidy internally, toning to the pages, mostly minor marking, one or two annotations by an earlier previous owner. Pages; LXII, (2), 145, (1), + 76 page publishers catalogue at the end. Latin text, English notes.

Oxford: Clarendoniano / Clarendon Press / Oxford University Press, 1962. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Blue cloth binding with dust jacket, the cloth is in near very good condition, with minimal signs of wear. The dust jacket is darkened on the spine and around the cover edges. Clean internally, some toning to the pages, a few light foxing spots on the endpapers. (no page numbers).

London: Pavilion Books Limited, 1995. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hard back in very good condition. Very faint yellowing to page margins, otherwise clean throughout, binding is very good. In good+ dust jacket with light marking and rubbing. 160 pages. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Scotland: Black Ace Books, 2007. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hard back in very good+ condition. Clean throughout, binding is tight. In very good dust jacket with slight creasing to edges. 256 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1928. Cloth. Good. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titling. In good condition. Sunning to spine, minor rubbing and marking to covers. Bright and tidy internally, minor marking. Binding is very good. 244 pages with 26 sheets of illustrations. Includes a chapter on the Buccaneers or pirates. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Barnsley: Leo Cooper / Pen & Sword Books, 2003. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean, the jacket likewise. Clean internally, no inscriptions. Pages; XIII, (1), 370. A detailed account of the 2nd Battle of Ypres, April-May 1915, the first mass of use of poison gas by Germany on the Western Front.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1986. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hard back in very good+ condition. Very clean inside and out, binding is tight, nearly as new. In very good dust jacket with minor creasing to edges. 165 pages. Examining many aspects of male and female behaviour, and their interactions. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Barnsley: Leo Cooper / Pen & Sword Books, 2003. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean, the jacket likewise- very light signs of use to the jacket. Clean internally, no inscriptions, light toning to the outer page edges. Pages; XI, (1), 244. The story of the defence of the strategically important island of Malta in WW2 1940-1943.

Glasgow: Brown, Son & ferguson, Ltd.. Soft cover. Good. A slim staple-bound booklet in good condition. Some browning to covers, corners are a little dog-eared. Staples are rusty but binding is secure, otherwise clean internally. 16 pages. No publishing date, circa early 20th century. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

London: Macmillan, 1977. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Hard back in good+ condition. Ex-library, with a few stamps and labels internally, page tops are a bit dusty, otherwise clean throughout, binding is very good. In very good dust jacket with small mark on spine where library label was, otherwise clean. This book surveys the social and intellectual changes in Europe that encouraged a determinist view of Man in nineteenth century Realism. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1925. Cloth. Good. Bound in dark cloth with gilt titling. Minor marking to the covers, inner hinges loosened but secure. Light toning and minor marking to the pages. 213 pages. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall

Great Britain: Quiller Press Ltd, 1982. Soft cover. Very Good. Soft cover in near very good condition with some rubbing to covers. Internally very clean. Containing photos of Pope John Paul II's visit to Britain in 1982. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

London: Werner Laurie, 1949. First Edition. . Cloth. Good/Good. Bound in blue cloth with gilt titling. In near very good condition. Minor discolouration to cover edges, slight sunning to spine. Inscription on front end paper, a very few minor markings internally, generally very clean. Binding is very good. In good dust jacket; a bit grubby with some wear to edges. 242 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Grub Street, 2008. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean, the jacket likewise. Clean internally, no inscriptions. 192 pages.

Edinburgh: T. C. & E. C. Jack., 1915. First Edition . Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth binding, with WW1 battleship on the front cover. Chipping at the top of the spine, faded and rubbed on the spine, slight spine lean towards the front cover, hinges secure and in reasonably good order. Bright internally, light toning and marking, frontispiece fore-edge slightly rough and with a couple of small, low visibility spot repairs on the reverse, small minor nick to the corner margin of another plate. Pages; X, 297, (1). Contains 16 sheets of plates + frontispiece (checked as per plate list)+ 12 full page woodcut illustrations in the text. A history of the warship, upto the present time, including a 20 page section, on catching Arab slavers. (first edition, originally Published 1 Jan 1915).

Edinburgh: Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier.. Cloth. Good. Bound in red cloth with gilt titling, decoration blind-stamped on front cover, gilt page tops. In good condition, a decent reading copy. Light rubbing and marking to covers. Some marking to end papers, light foxing to first few pages, a very few spots of foxing and light markings elsewhere internally, generally clean. Binding is slightly shaky but is good and secure. 327 pages. No publishing date, circa early 20th century. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

Paris: Bossange, 1823. Half-Leather. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Pages; VIII, 216. Dimensions; 210 by 127mm. Contains a large fold out map of the war in North East France in 1814, at the end of the Napoleonic wars (565 by 510mm). Plus a letter of Napoleon's abdication. (complete). Detached covers, the text is complete, browning to the pages, a bit more so to the first few sheets. A history of the last 6 months of the reign of Napoleon by Baron Fain, secretary and archivist for Napoleon's private cabinet. Impressive looking map, small neat low visibilty repair where it joins the book, inscription on the endpaper.

London: Longmans, Green & Co,, 1947. Cloth. Good/Good. Nicolson. Bound in pale orange cloth with dark titling. In good+ condition. Fading to base of spine, minor rubbing to cover edges. Inscription on front end paper, otherwise clean internally. Binding is very good. In good- dust jacket, loss at the bottom front corner, and some chips to the edges. 287 pages containing short stories, poems, and excerpts from many famous authors - Tennyson, Jules Verne, Kipling, Goldsmith, Conan Doyle, Cervantes, Belloc, Keats, Shackleton and many more. For 'young readers'. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall