Search Results: Titles starting with M from Cat's Cradle Books

Paris: Librarie De Dezobry, E. Magdeleine et Co. Soft Cover. Fair with no dust jacket. Book is in Latin with French introduction. No publication date given, approximately 1850-1860. Square, tight binding. Wrappers torn and fragile at spine, but still attached to text block. Wrappers generally soiled and shelfworn. Pages tanned, dampstained, foxed. Latin text of Cicero's oration, "In Verrem de Suppliciis."; 6.75" (17 cm) tall; 96 pages.

New York: Carleton, Incorporated, 1885. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Exlibrary markings. Hinge papers cracked, binding sound. Pages clean, tanned. Writing on ffep. Cloth over boards is shelf worn with bumped corners, wear at extremities of spine. Gilt lettering and design on spine is darkened but clear. ; Novel served as propaganda for the Confederate cause and helped to redefine the role of Confederate women during the war. ; Ex-Library; 7.5" tall; 469 pages.

Bologna: S.p.A. Officine Maccaferri, 1971. Softcover. Good with no dust jacket. Sound binding, very slightly cocked. One page displays underlining and a short notation, and the previous owner's address label is on the ffep; else text is clean and bright. General light reading wear. Wrappers show light handling wear. ; A well-illustrated, comprehensive catalogue of structures Maccaferri Gabions offered at the time of its publication: Galvanized Gabions, Reno Mattress, Galvanized and PVC Coated Gabions, and Woven Hexagonal Netting -- for river works, soil conservation, roads and railways, channel lining, coastal protection, and safety netting for loose rock faces. 11.75" tall; 143 pages.

Rio de Janeiro: Livraria São José, 1960. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Book is in the Portuguese language. Sound binding. Clean, off-white, uncut pages. Wraps have light handling wear, light soiling. ; Contents: Um brasileiro contra a paisagem. Motivos de crítica social. Um machadiano. Histórias mal contadas. ; 7.5" tall; 106 pages.

Rio de Janeiro: Livraria São José, 1968. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. Book is in the Portuguese language. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light shelf wear. ; Literary commentary on the work of Brazilian author Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (1839-1908). ; 8.5" tall; 172 pages.

New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, off-white pages. Cloth over boards is clean with one minor bump along bottom edge. DJ has light overall shelf wear. ; Straightforward and balanced examination of Machiavelli's work. 8.25" tall; 300 pages.

Palermo: Palumbo, 1965. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Book is in the Italian language. Previous owner's name on ffep. Errata pages laid in. Pages clean, bright. Wrappers have edge rubbing, handling wear including creasing at spine. ; Contents: Premessa, note, bibliografia. Antologia della critica (32 authors commenting on the ideas of Machiavelli). ; Storia della Critica; Vol. 10; 8.5" (23.5 cm) tall; 288 pages.

New York: Interscience Publishers, 1956. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. Exlibrary markings. Sound binding and hinges. Clean, tanned pages. Paper over boards is edge rubbed with bumped corners, overall handling wear. ; Chapters: A General Approach. Problems in Indexing for Machine Searching. Making Indexes Amenable to Machine Searching. Collection of Terminology. Definition and Systemization of Terminology for Code Development. Class Definition and Code Consturction. Machine Functions and Organization of Semantic Units. Operational Criteria for Designing Information Retrieval Systems. Operational Functions of Automatic Equipment. Machine Language: Its Design and Development. Consturction of Machine Language. The Encoding of Diagrams. Encoded Abstracts. Searching Strategy and Association Trails. A Look into the Future. Appendix, author index, subject index. ; Ex-Library; 10.5" tall; 162 pages.

New York: Scribner, 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition; First Printing. Signed by both authors with additional inscription on title page. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Paper over boards is lightly edge rubbed. DJ has edge rubbing, overall light shelf wear. ; History of women in American politics from the 1960s to the end of the 20th century that also looks forward to the prospect of a woman president in the 21st century. Illustrated with black and white photographic plates. 9.5" tall; 352 pages; Signed by Author.

New York: Jemima M. Mason, 1840. American Edition. Ephemera. Good with No dust jacket as issued. American Edition. Pages foxed with dampstain at bottom margin and small holes at side edge. Else clean. First page is photocopied; all other pages original. Article is contained in a clear protective sleeve. Photocopy of table of contents included for bibliographic context. ; Critical review essay of L'Ecole des Journalistes, Comedie en cinq Actes et en Vers, par Madame Emile de Girardin, Paris, 1839 (School for Journalism, Comedy in five Acts, and in Verse, by Madame Emile de Grardin). ; 9.5" tall; 9 pages.

Venezia: Marsilio Editori s.p.a., 1999. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Book is in the English language. Sound binding. Clean and bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear. Published in conjunction with exhibit of art made from Murano glass. Color plates throughout with black and white photographs of artists. Introductory essay, critical/biographical essays on the artists. Works by the following are included: Luigi Benzoni, Pino Castagna, Luciano Castelli, Kiki Kogelnik, Riccardo Licata, Umberto Mastroianni, Pergiuliano Reveane, Lolita Timofeeva, ,Paolo Valle, Koen Vanmechelen, Michel van Overbeeke, Silvio Vigliaturo. ; 11.5" tall; 73 pages.

Orange, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 2001. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear including crease near spine. Address label on back. ; Contents: Burned County records: a Charles City County will. King George County poor children. Pippenger, Marriage (and death) notices from early Alexandria newspapers. Minor, A tale of two mills on Chapel Creek, King and Queen County. Boyd-Rush, Extant entries from the Orange County register of free Negroes. Augusta County tithables. King, Isle of Wight County order book, 1746-1752. Hudgins, Amelia County tithables, 1744. Pippenger, John Mercer land book. MacDonald, Young Francis Jerdone establishes himself in Hanover. Grundset, A question. ; 8.5" tall ; 162 pages; Re#.

Orange, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 1997. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear including crease near spine. Address label on back. ; Contents: Hamilton, Amelia's wedding. Pippenger, John Mercer's land book. Joyner, Allason papers: Shenandoah store day book, 1761-1763. Case, Henrico County, Virginia record book no. 2, 1678-1693. Nance, Handle with care: from our county loose ppaers; Amelia County, Virignia, lists of insolvants. Stufflebean, John Williams's will. Ward, Matthews County land tax lists, 1791-1820. MacDonald, A merchant's account book: Hanover County, Virignia, 1743-1744. Index to Volume 35. Decisions, decisions, decisions. ; 8.5" tall ; 158 pages.

Orange, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 2008. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear including crease near spine. Address label on back. ; Contents: Chiarello, Militia fines, insolvents and removals, King and Queen County. Brayton, An annotated pedigree of a Medlock family from the Louisa County, Virginia, chancery suits. Bedford County insolvents, 1795. Boyd-Bragg, A list of freee negroes and mulattoes in the lower district of Cumberland County in 1810. Grundset, The tobacco inspectors book, 1781-1782. Dunn, Frederick Parish, Frederick County, Virignia, vestrybook, 1764-1818. Pippenger, William Taliaferro of King William County. Chiarello, Surry County militia classes, 1782. Goochland County tithables, ca. 1735. William Allason's Falmouth store ledger 1, Oct 1769-Sept 1772. Hiatt, A Randolph County letter. ; 9.0" tall ; 86 pages.

Orange, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 1999. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear including crease near spine. Address label on back. ; Contents: Pippenger, Alexandria, Virginia, life in 1850: the diary of Ella Hooe Fowle (1832-1855). Little, French and Indian War land bounty certificates. Ward, Hail ye also from Virginia. Wilson, Importations. Handle with care; county loose papers, Orange County judgements. Hall, Legislative petitions: the ten thousand name petition. Hamlin and Marchant, Association of Baptist churches of Buckingham County. Case, Montgomery County, Virginia, 1787 delinquent tax lists. Hudgins, Patents not found in Nugent. ; 8.5" tall ; 82 pages.

Orange, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 2008. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear including crease near spine. Address label on back. ; Contents: Liles, Bedford County tithables, 1764. Ward, Who was Elizabeth, wife of Joseph Bass of Chesterfield? Grundset, The tobacco inspectors book, 1782-1782. Liles, Brunswick County bastardy bond. Webb, Edward Temple - gone to Virginia. Chiarello, George Harrison Sanford King's card file. 1785 state census: Botetourt County. Bockstruck, The will of Colonel Willis Riddick of Nansemond County. An update on Wisdom(e) of Spotsylvania and Orange Counties. Weisier, Cumberland County insolvents, 1768. Hiatt, Of ethnicity and migration: Hester Davis v James Allen, Loudon County. Little, Defense of the Western frontier. Pippenger, A King William County tidbit. ; 9.0" tall ; 82 pages.

Orange, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 2007. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages with wear to corner tips in pages near back. Wrappers have light handling wear. Address label on back. ; Contents: Chiarello, George Harrison Sanford King's card file. Dunn, Frederick Parish, Frederick County, vestry book, 1764-1818. Thornton, Thorntons of Gloucester County, a tale of two Williams and a Thomas. Pippenger, Will of John Hooke of Rockingham ounty, 1825. Ear marks, Princess Anne County, 1691-1778. Scott, A Virginia soldier. Boyd-Bragg, A list of the free negroes, Rockingham County [1815]. William Allason's Falmouth store ledger 1, Oct 1769-Sep 1772. A Botetourt census list, 1785. In memoriam. ; 9.0" tall ; 84 pages.

Orange, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 1996. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear including crease near spine. Address label on back. ; Contents: Joyner, Allason papers: Shenandoah store day book, 1761-1763. Little, French and Indian War land bounty certificates. Browder, Some Civil War casualties, Brunswick County. Case, Henrico County record book 2, 1678-1693. Boyd-Rush, The 1826 indenture of Joseph Good. Clay, Amelia County tithables, 1737. MacDonald, A merchant's account book: Hanover County, 1743-44. Ward, Buckingham County 1842 ledger of wills and deeds. Index. ; 8.5" tall ; 102 pages; Re#.

Orange, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 2009. Softcover. Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages with wear to corner tips throughout. Wrappers have handling wear including crease near spine, corner creasing, edge rubbing, overall light soiling. Address label on back. ; Contents: Brayton, Daniel Tanner of Norfolk, Virginia, and Canterbury, Kent. Chiarello, British claims. Little, 1782 state census, Goochland County. Williams, The 10,000 name pension revisited. Russell, John Lancelot of Maryland and Virginia. Little, 1785 state census, Botetourt County. Liles, 1800 personal property tax list, Richmond County. Chiarello, George Harrison Sanford King's card file. Dunn, Frederick Parish, Frederick County, vestry bok, 1764-1818. King, Virignia connections in Warren County, N.C. records, 1872-1901. Grundset, An English official for Massachusetts commentson the quality of some females transported to Virginia nad other colonies. ; 9.0" tall ; 164 pages.

Orange, Virginia: Virginia Genealogical Society, 1997. Softcover. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. Sound binding. Clean, bright pages. Wrappers have light handling wear including crease near spine. Address label on back. ; Contents: Searching for vital records in Virginia. Vernon, Powhatan County ministers' returns 1786-1800. Case, Fincastle County 1773 delinquent tax lists. Goudie, Downey Farm list of indigent freedmen. MacDonald, A merchant's account book: Hanover County, 1743-44. Joyner, Allason Papers: Shenandoah store day book, 1761-1763. Clay, Amelia County tithables, 1738. Case, Henrico County record book 2, 1768-1693. Little, Defense of the western frontier. ; 8.5" tall ; 96 pages.