Search Results: Titles starting with M from Graver & Pen Rare Books

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1962. Hardcover. Fine/No dust jacket. Fine. No dust jacket. Signed by illustrator. null Limited edition, no. 445 of 1500 copies. Signed by Illustrator Lewis Casson. With original slipcase for both volumes. The rear endpapers have signs of nameplate removal, else near fine.

NEW YORK: PIERRE MATISSE GALLERY, 1972. Wraps. Good/No dust jacket. Good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. null March 21 to April 15 1972 exhibition catalogue. Library number taped near spine, stamped inside wraps, pocket to rear, two blindstamps. Other than library indications, a clean, tight copy seldom used.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1878. First edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ghosts, forebodings, spectral appearances before death, necromany, angelic intervention. Unusual title in unusual binding, showing a strange creature holding some kind of lantern on the cover.

London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1891. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Second edition stated on title page. Nicely rebound in contemporary three quarter leather and marble boards with patterned endpapers. Two weird stories. Edges are worn, else very good.

Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1868. unknown . Hardcover. Fair. Fair to good. Complete, but wear though to cloth at corners and spine ends. Mild foxing, binding weak but holding. Illustrated with engravings. Translated by Mary L. Booth.

boston: Small, Maynard & co, 1921. Hardcover. Very Good/No dust jacket. Very good. No dust jacket. Unknown edition, possible 1st edition. Condition good to very good.

London: Victor Gollancz, 1932. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Library sticker on front cover. remains of library label to rear pastedown endpaper. Binding appear to be later. Otherwise good condition.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. first edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Owner name on pastedown endpaper, moderate edgewear.

1944. Wraps. Very Good/No dust jacket. Very good. No dust jacket. null Address delivered at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York, on October 3, 1944. 8 page staple bound booklet.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1921. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. very good dust jacket, 1930's or 1940's reprint. Polka dot patterned dust jacket and endpapers. Book bound in bright orange-yellow cloth. Dust jacket has 2.5 inch tear near spine and long tear to front fold, but no significant chips so it looks quite nice in protective cover. c.1921

1942. First edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Long tear to one page, else a very nice copy, stated first edition

London: Herbert Jenkins, 1934. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Stated "first printing 1924". very good.

New York: John Day, 1927. First edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Mahlon Blaine. A very good book in well worn jacket, with tape to verso. A supernatural novel, listed in Bleiler. Scarce in jacket. This copy with former owner signature Wesley Dennis, possibly the famous illustrator, and if so, interesting in that the endpapers of this book (and also the dust jacket?) were by another famous illustrator, Mahlon Blaine.

Boston: David R. Godine, 1982. First edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in fine, price clipped dust jacket. Signed by author on half title page. Stated first edition

New York: Whittlesey House, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good/No dust jacket. very good. No dust jacket. 25th anniversary National Dog week stamp on the title page. Previous owner name in felt tip pen on verso of half title page.

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1964. First edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/No dust jacket. Very good. No dust jacket. null Limited edition, no. 445 of 1500 copies. Signed by Illustrator Charles Mozley. Introduction by Evelyn Waugh. With original slipcase. The rear pastedown endpaper has minor sign of nameplate removal, else fine. Slipcase is very good.

London: Ward Lock, 1876. Hardcover. Very Good/No dust jacket. Scarce, early reprint with illustrations (it appears papback editions were published without). Earliest printing was 1876, under the Ward, Lock & Tyler; this printing undated. One leaf of ads at end, with no listings by this author; prices are 2 s. or 2s. 6d. for "cloth gilt." This copy in unusual red cloth, ornately decorated in black and gold, with enlarged "M" of title on front board in light blue. "Erckmann-Chatrian Library" on front board (this title was no. 19 in the publisher's list of 20, though no list appears in this copy). Glossy yellow endpapers with former owner signature. Hinges with minor expert reinforcement, else a near fine, bright copy. In addition to the werewolf title, collects six other stories including "Queen of the Bees" (not listed in contents, but appearing as the final story). Includes ghost and supernatural stories "Uncle Christian's Inheritance"… Read More

London and New York: Macmillan, 1894. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Half title signed by William J. Hale, Harvard '98. Hale was a University of Michigan professor who became the first organic chemist of the Dow Chemical Company in Midland, Michigan around 1918. Book includes slide rule table in rear pocket, as published.

New York: Henry Holt, 1894. First edition. . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. A beautifully designed cover with bat imagery in bright red cloth, gilt. Detective fiction, a clean, near fine copy.

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1860. First edition. first issue. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Brown, blindstamped cloth, with usual shallow loss to spine ends and rub to corners, good to very good. Former owner name in pencil on front free endpaper of each volume. Clark A23.3.a. First edition, first issue with preface before contents, "for" instead of "on" on page 225, no conclusion to vol II, etc. Clark identifies five printing within the first edition of this book, of which this is the earliest, Variant A. Ads dated February, 1860.