Search Results: Titles starting with M from The Old Mill Bookshop

Parisiis: Augusti Delalain, 1816. Frontispiece. x, 444 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt, red leather spine label, a.e.g. Extremities rubbed; Very Good. Frontispiece. x, 444 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Lucan (39-65 A.D.) ws born in Corduba Sapin and was grandson of Seneca the Rhetorician and nephew of Seneca the Philospher. Suetonius did his biography. Dante considered his "Pharsalia" the greatest Latin epic after the Aeneid." Its title in MSS. is "De Bello Civili" in ten books of hexameter verse; it chronicles the war between Caesar and Pompey with a bias towards the latter.

Olisipone: Typis Antonii Roderici Galliardi, 1790. 167, [1]pp. Small 8vo. Contemporary mottled spanish calf, , gilt spinew with red leather label. 167, [1]pp. Small 8vo.

Cambridge, Mass: Published for the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts by Harvard University Press, 1949. First edition. Illustrated. 1 vols. Thick 4to. Full crimson cloth. Fine. First edition. Illustrated. 1 vols. Thick 4to. Arntzen M. 495

Sierra Leone. 19pp. Illustrated with photos. 1 vols. 8vo. Original pictorical covers, a very fine copy. 19pp. Illustrated with photos. 1 vols. 8vo. A very interesting pamplets depicting a self - help project instituted by Prime Minister.

[Chicago: The Press of the Third Mind, 1989. First edition. 60pp. 8vo. Very slight tanning to extremities of the wrappers, else a fine copy. First edition. 60pp. 8vo. "Malcolm X and Madame X were the only Siamese twins in recorded history who were joined at the appendix. How ironic that they would be joined at a part of the body of no use to either of them. How ironic that they would be joined aty a part of no use to either of them." Preface.

(London: Virago Press, 1998. First English edition. 282pp. 8vo. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. First English edition. 282pp. 8vo. Signed and dated by Joyce Carol Oates, in month and year of publication: "Joyce Carol Oates/ 3 Sept. 1998" (on the title page).

Pacifica: Big Bridge Press, 1988. First edition, limited to 50 copies, signed by Michael Rothenberg and Joanne Kyger. [42]pp. A fine copy, in original Japanese folded-tissue chemise (illustrated with calligraphy). First edition, limited to 50 copies, signed by Michael Rothenberg and Joanne Kyger. [42]pp.

Philadelphia, 1809. 15" x 23". Oblong broadside, on vellum. Slightly foxed. Very good. 15" x 23" An attractive indenture made between two Philadelphians, John Ducker, a house carpenter, and George Thomson, merchant. By this deed, Ducker sells to Thomson a lot on the east side of Ninth Street in Philadelphia, for $2950. The document is signed by Fred Beales, Peter Wagner Jr., Ducker, Thomson, and Alderman Jacob Baker, two with seals. Witnessed on the verso by James Cutler [?] with the paper seal of the "Inrollment Office for City & County of Philadelphia" affixed.

Salem, Oregon: Printed for Charles Seluzicki Fine Books at The Rara Avis Press in Riverside, California, 1982. First edition, limited to 200 copies, signed by James Merrill. 20 pages. 8vo. Grey embossed wrappersA fine copy; beautifully printed and illustrated at The Rara Avis Press in Riverside, California. First edition, limited to 200 copies, signed by James Merrill. 20 pages. 8vo.

Philadelphia: Nathan Kite, 1833. First edition, Nathan Kite imprint issue. 144pp. 24mo. tan pebbled contemporary cloth. Owner's early ink name on second front flyleaf (dated 1838). Moderate wear and light soiling to cloth, few short tears and light fraying at tips of spine, rear hinge tender, endpapers and text quite foxed, with early, light brown stain to text at upper fore-corner, else a good, sound copy. First edition, Nathan Kite imprint issue. 144pp. 24mo. Text includes: "A testimony of the Monthly Meeting of Upper Evesham, New Jersey, concerning our beloved friend, Elizabeth Collins, deceased." American imprints 18337

Augusta, Ga: Chronicle Job Printing Company, 1894. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue Gray wrappers. Slight chipping. Very good. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. de Renne III, p.914

(Berkeley, California): The Hart Press, 1969. First edition. A fine copy; with publisher's printed slip laid into book, stating: "The Harts wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy Birthday too, whenever it may come.". First edition.

New York: Pan American Petroleum & Transport Company, 1922. First edition. With Portrait of Doheny. Folding map in rear pocket. 125 Illustrated. xvi, 300 pp. 1 vols. 8vony. Flexible cloth. Fine. Bookplate of James Torr Harmer. First edition. With Portrait of Doheny. Folding map in rear pocket. 125 Illustrated. xvi, 300 pp. 1 vols. 8vony.

Albany: E. & F. Hosford, 1813. New Edition. iv, [5]-112 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Original gray-papered, printed, wooden boards. Joints cracked, old tape on spine in attempted repair, edges of boards slightly chipped. Still a Very Good copy. New Edition. iv, [5]-112 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. The Blunders of the British Army in the Revolution. An epic poem satirizing the mistakes and blunders by the British during the American Revolution. BAL 20569

Los Angeles: MGM, 1944. Illus. [236]pp. 4to. pictorial wrappers. Very Good. Illus. [236]pp. 4to. MGM was founded in 1924 when the entertainment entrepreneur Marcus Loew gained control of Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures, and Louis B. Mayer Pictures. ... Over the next 39 years, the studio was bought and sold at various points in its history until, on November 3, 2010, MGM filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy."

New York: Random House, 1994. Second printing. pp. viii, 392. 8vo. Cloth spine, paper-covered boards, A fine copy in fine dust jacket. Second printing. pp. viii, 392. 8vo. Signed by John Berendt on the half-title page.

Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press, 1974. First edition, signed issue, limited to 350 numbered copies handbound in boards signed by Joyce Carol Oates, #64. 87pp. 8vo. A fine copy in fine publisher's acetate dust jacket. First edition, signed issue, limited to 350 numbered copies handbound in boards signed by Joyce Carol Oates, #64. 87pp. 8vo.

New York: A Morgan Entrekin Book/ The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1989. First edition. pp. xviii, 281. 8vo. cloth spine, paper-covered boards. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. First edition. pp. xviii, 281. 8vo. Inscribed by P. J. O'Rourke on the half-title page: "To Sean, Have a rude life! P. J. O'Rourke."

Seattle: University of Washington Book Store, 1929. First edition. 27, [3]pp. 12mo. Wrappers are lightly spotted, aboutr fine in glassine. First edition. 27, [3]pp. 12mo.

New York: Chappell, 1947. First edition, sheet music. 6pp. 4to. Pictorial wrappers. A very good copy. First edition, sheet music. 6pp. 4to. OCLC locates seven holdings (of this individual song) [Yale, Alabama, Kansas Archives, Michigan State, Ohio State, Virginia and National LIbrary of Australia].