Search Results: Titles starting with M from Rosley Books

New Jersey: Loizeaux Brothers , 1978. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. NEW JERSEY : 1978. MATTHEW - JOHN. Hardback. Black cloth; gilt lettered spine. Black end-papers. No owner name or internal markings. Tight, bright and clean. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Literature, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

Edinburgh: Gordon Wright, 1977. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Folio - 12 x 10 Inches Tall. Illustrated . FIRST EDITION. EDINBURGH : 1977. Hardback. Illustrations, facsimiles, music, portraits. Blue pictorial laminated boards. Bright, tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. 176 pages. Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-172). Index. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

New York & London: D. Appleton-Century Co, 1939. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William) 1775-1851.. FIRST EDITION. NEW YORK & LONDON : 1939. **Scarce first printing.** Hardback. Colour frontispiece and 2 other plates of paintings by J.M.W. Turner, and 6 b & w plates. Map end-papers. Light-blue cloth; black lettered spine and cover. No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Cancel mark in pen to bottom-edge. Minor wear only. Minor marks to covers and minor signs of use. VERY GOOD. 150 pages. DAME SIBYL MARY HATHAWAY DBE (née Collings, formerly Beaumont; 13 January 1884 - 14 July 1974) was Dame of Sark from 1927 until her death in 1974. Her 47-year rule over Sark, in the Channel Islands, spanned the reigns of four monarchs: George V, Edward VIII, George VI and Elizabeth II. The Dame was the daughter of the eccentric Seigneur of Sark, William Frederick Collings. Sibyl learned French, Sercquiais, Norman and German prior to… Read More

Belfast: W.P. McCormick, 1948. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Illustrated; photographs and map. FIRST EDITION. BELFAST : 1948. Illustrated; photographs and map. Cream pictorial card covers; stapled. No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Minor wear and dulling only. VERY GOOD INDEED. 47 pages. Referenced by: Ottley 1768. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. SCARCE.

Carlisle: Paternoster Press, 1996. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Large Octavo. FIRST EDITION. CARLISLE : 1996. Paperback. Cream printed covers. No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Minor use only; no creasing. NEAR FINE. (xxiv), 264 pages. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

Carlisle: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. , 1997. First American Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Large Octavo. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. GRAND RAPIDS : 1997. Paperback. Dark-green printed covers. No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. FINE. (xxiv), 264 pages. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

Carlisle: Paternoster Press - Authentic, 1996. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Fine. Large Octavo. FIRST EDITION. CARLISLE : 1996. [ Limited edition; one of one.]. Hardback. Professionally bound for the publisher; bound straight from the printer in sewn sections. Brown morocco-leather spine and corners; marbled boards and end-papers. A quality sewn book. All edges sprinkled in red. A particularly nice copy. No owner name or internal markings. This is the only copy bound from the printers sheets prior to publication. FINE. (xxiv), 264 pages. In fine state. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. Lg.8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

Stockholm: Norstedts & Söners Förlag, Stockholm, 1945. First Swedish Edition . Soft cover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. FIRST EDITION IN SWEDISH : 1945. Pictorial covers. Paperback. Untrimmed edges as issued. A bright clean copy. 317 pages. No owner name or internal markings. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Art, Bagster, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. SCARCE

London: Industrial Christian Fellowship, 1942. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1942. [ Malvern, 1941 Conference ]. Introduction by the Archbishop of York. 16pp pamphlet; stapled. Cream printed covers. No owner name or internal markings. Rare report published in Wartime. NEAR FINE. 8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History.] SCARCE

London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1941. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 8vo. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1941. Hardback. Blue cloth; black lettered spine. In cream and red printed dust-jacket (price-clipped). No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Minor wear and dulling to jacket spine with a couple of small nicks. Foxing to end-papers. VERY GOOD INDEED in VG jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. (xv), 235 pages. Includes bibliographical references. SCARCE First printing in rare jacket. CONTENTS: Introduction by Archbishop William Temple. The scene of the conference by B. Causton -- Opening address by Archbishop of York -- The essential nature of the problem by W.G. Peck --War: the upshot of peace by M.B. Reckitt -- The Church's Responsibility by D.L. Sayers -- Revelation and social justice by D.M. Mackinnon -- Christian strategy by V.A. Demant, Practical questions I by Sir Richard Ackland -- Practical questions II by Kenneth Ingram -- The leadership of… Read More

London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1943. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Good Plus. 8vo. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1943. Hardback. Blue cloth; gilt lettered spine. In light grey printed dust-jacket; To front cover: 'The Text of Miss Sayers' famous series of broadcast plays on the life of Christ : together with notes on the action and characters as furnished by the author to the producer, a long introduction by the author covering the theology and dramatic structure of the plays, a foreword by Dr Welch of the BBC, giving the history of the controversy aroused, a brief note on the production by Val Gielgud and the complete cast for each play'. No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Jacket has minor wear to head and foot of spine; slightly dulled. VERY GOOD INDEED in GOOD jacket; now in clear protective sleeve. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature,… Read More

London: Arrowsmith, 1930. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Average. 8vo. G.K. Chesterton. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1930. Hardback. Dark brown cloth; pale yellow lettering to spine (bold and clear art-deco style. In cream pictorial dust-jacket. Bright, tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. VERY GOOD. Jacket average; not price-clipped with wear and chips; now in a clear protective sleeve wrapper. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Inklings, Literature, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

London: Cassell and Company, Limited, 1923. First Popular Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. LONDON : 1923. [ First issued in the previous year. ]. Hardback. Dark-red cloth. Title in black to spine and gilt motif to cover. No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD. (vii), 304 pages. 8vo. [ Rosley Books; specialist bookseller on books by or about Dorothy L. Sayers, George MacDonald, G.K. Chesterton, and The Inklings. ] Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874 - 1936)

London: Arrowsmith, 1930. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Good Plus. 8vo. G.K. Chesterton. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1930. Hardback. Dark brown cloth; pale yellow lettering to spine (bold and clear art-deco style. In cream pictorial dust-jacket. Bright, tight and clean. Neat small owner name dated 1930; no internal markings. A little browning to end-papers. A nice copy. VERY GOOD INDEED. Jacket GOOD; price-clipped with minor wear to spine ends; now in a clear protective: wrapper. Arrowsmith bookmark inserted - listing other Chester-Belloc titles. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Inklings, Literature, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

London: Evans Bros.,, 1953. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Illustrated. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1953. Hardback. Illustrated; 31 illustrations as plates. Map end-papers (front and rear). Foreword by Lord Ismay. Black cloth; gilt lettered spine. In cream and colour pictorial dust-jacket (not price-clipped (10s.6d). No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Just a bit of natural aging. NEAR FINE in like jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. 144 pages. 8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. We accept PayPal. SCARCE First printing in original dust-jacket.

Bristol: J. W. Arrowsmith, 1921. New Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. BRISTOL : 1921. [ New Edition; first issued 1912.]. Hardback. Orange smooth cloth; black lettered spine & cover. No owner name or internal markings. Minor wear only. Spine slightly dulled. Bright, tight and clean. VERY GOOD. Very scarce edition. See Sullivan. 287 pages. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936).

Bristol: J. W. Arrowsmith, 1921. New Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. BRISTOL : 1921. [ New Edition; first issued 1912.]. Hardback. Orange smooth cloth; black lettered spine & cover. No owner name or internal markings. Minor wear and dulling. Bright, tight and clean. VERY GOOD. Very scarce edition. See Sullivan. 287 pages. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936).

Manchester: J.E. Cornish, Ltd., , 1907. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Illustrated. FIRST EDITION. MANCHESTER : 1907. Third Series. [ Series ran to five volumes; from 1906-1909.]. Hardback. Frontispiece and ten full-page plates. Green cloth; gilt lettered spine. No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD+. (vii), 238 pages. Index. List of Subscribers. Referenced by: Reference: BM (compact ed.), vol. 24, p. 722. Scarce. 8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Inklings, Literature, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

Manchester: J.E. Cornish, Ltd., , 1908. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. Illustrated. FIRST EDITION. MANCHESTER : 1908. Fifth Series. [ Series ran to five volumes; from 1906-1908.]. Hardback. Frontispiece and ten full-page plates. Green cloth; gilt lettered spine. No owner name or internal markings. Bright, tight and clean. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD+. (viii), 256 pages. Index. List of Subscribers. Referenced by: Reference: BM (compact ed.), vol. 24, p. 722. Scarce. 8vo. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Inklings, Literature, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

Manchester: Manchester Chamber of Commerce, 1937. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Colour illustrated by Arnold Radcliffe and L.G. McKibbon.. FIRST EDITION. MANCHESTER : 1937. Hardback. Illustrated; colour plates - frontispiece and 11 full-page plates. Original brown suede-covered boards; bronze foil crest with title to cover. Brown end-papers. Bright, tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. 48 pages. Now placed in a clear protective wrapper. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. Lg.8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ] SCARCE.