Search Results: Titles starting with T from M&J Books

Stated first edition. Book is in excellent condition. Other than miniscule bumping at the top and bottom of spine, book would be like new. Unclipped dj ($4.95) has wear/small chipping at corners and at the top and bottom of the spine. From the dj: "Brilliantly entertaining fantasies merging mathematics with poetic imagination..."

This first edition is in excellent condition. Some light shelf wear on cover and bumping at edges. pages are clear, without tears or marks. Unpaginated.

First edition, presumed first printing. The book is in "as new" condition. No dj. It presents" 1064 Familiar and Inspirational Quotations, Poems, Sentiments and Prayers from Great Minds of 2500 Years." The binding is tight. The gold cord and bow does not actually keep the book together; it is more for show. It is a handsome book.

Stated second edition - slightly revised -(March, 1954) of work originally published in 1945. Book is in excellent condition. Only faults we found were slight shelf wear to cover corners ant spine edges, ownership inscription at top of inside cover and a paper clip impression at the top of page 9/10. Binding is tight. No marks, tears, wrinkles or foxing. International sale may incur additional shipping charge.

Stated first edition. Good quality softcover. of leather-like material. Contains xvi + 288 pages. The book is a serious work for the collector and student of Central African art. It presents the catalogue of the University exhibit with excellent photos and detailed descriptions of Tabwa history, culture and all forms of sculpture. The book is in as new condition.

State first edition; presumed first printing. Number line as follows: "10987654321". Author's full signature on first title page. Both book and unclipped dj ($22.95) are in 'like new' condition.From the dj: " the Alaskan landscape—so vast, dramatic, and unbelievable—may be the reason the people in Haines, Alaska (population 2,400), so often discuss the meaning of life. Heather Lende thinks it helps make life mean more. Since her bestselling first book, If You Lived Here, I'd Know Your Name, a near-fatal bicycle accident has given Lende a few more reasons to consider matters both spiritual and temporal. Her idea of spirituality is rooted in community, and here she explores faith and forgiveness, loss and devotion..." .

First edition; presumed first printing. Book is 'as new' except for some soiling on covers. Book focuses on the photographs of this famous writer. Includes essays, narratives, and Burrough's photos throughout.From Wikipedia: "William Seward Burroughs II (/ˈbʌroʊz/; February 5, 1914 – August 2, 1997) was an American writer and visual artist, widely considered a primary figure of the Beat Generation and a major postmodern author who influenced popular culture and literature.[2][3][4] Burroughs wrote eighteen novels and novellas, six collections of short stories and four collections of essays, and five books have been published of his interviews and correspondences; he was initially briefly known by the pen name William Lee. He also collaborated on projects and recordings with numerous performers and musicians, made many appearances in films, and created and exhibited thousands of visual artworks, including his celebrated "Shotgun Art"."International sale may require additional shipping charges.

First edition of this pocket size book. In poor - fair condition with much wear, weak binding, some marking and loose pages. Covers taped to spine. Pages 38-39 are exceptionally bad with foxing and staining. However, most of the b&w and color illustrations are clear and in good condition.

The book would be in 'As New' condition except for a bookplate on the first flyleaf page. The unclipped dj ($11.95), in a mylar protective cover, has very light wear at the spine edges. Striking illustrations by Andrew throughout the book.

The book is in 'As New' condition except for miniscule wear at both ends of the spineand slight fading on spine. Original green g cloth with gold lettering on front cover and spine. Also deep shadowing on first and last flyleaf pages. No dj. Introduction by R. B. Cunninghame Graham..

Rare first edition of of the fourth and l;ast volume of this historical set depicting london with hundresds of steel engravings and detailed commentary on each illustration. Original binding is still tight. The seeming leather cover boards and spine are in goodt condition considering the book's age. The gilt lettering and decorations on the spine on the front and back boards are still sharp. There is heavy wear at the top and bottom of the spine (about 1/4 - 1/2").
The engravings, proteced with tissue pages, are in excellent condtion and the pages of commentary are in similarly excellent condtion. .There is a stain on approximately the last half of the engravings section. However, the stain is at the top of the pages; they do not run onto the engravings. There is no title page in this volume.

First edition of this historic four volume set. See previous four listings (Sku 1469 - 1471) for detailed description of each volume. We are selling all four volumes at a reduced price.

Rare first edition of of the first volume of this historical four volume set depicting london with hundresds of steel engravings with detailed commentary on each illustration.. The seeming leather cover boards are in excellent condition. The gilt lettering and illustrations on the front and back boards are still sharp. However, two/thirds of the spine covering is missing. Binding is tight. Pages are visibly stained through about the first two-thirds of the book. heavily stained at the beginning and gradually lightening through the book. The first part of the book (unnumbered pages) consists of the steel engravings followed by the index and title page and lastly the commentary of each of the illustration (160 numbered pages). The commentary pages are quite readable and show little evidence of the stain, unlike the section of engravings,

Rare first edition of of the second volume of this historical four volume set depicting london with hundresds of steel engravings and detailed commentary on each illustration.. The seeming leather cover boards and spine are in excellent condition considering the book's age. The gilt lettering and decorations on the spine on the front and back boards are still sharp.
The engravings, proteced with tissue pages, are in excellent condtion; however one - of the Hospital for Consumption and Chest Conditions- is loose. The top of about the last 20 pages of illustration are stained in the margins. The stain does not cover any part of the illustratios. The first 160 pages consist of steel engravings. These are followed by 160 pages of commentary.

Rare first edition of of the third volume of this historical four volume set depicting london with hundresds of steel engravings and detailed commentary on each illustration. Original binding is good. The seeming leather cover boards and spine are in excellent condition considering the book's age. The gilt lettering and decorations on the spine on the front and back boards are still sharp. There is heavy wear at the top and bottom of the spine (about 1/4 - 1/2").
The engravings, proteced with tissue pages, are in excellent condtion and the pages of commentary are in similarly excellent condtion. .tion are stained in the margins. There is a printing error. Following the engravings section there is a title page for volume 2.

This is a Book Club first edition by E. P. Dutton. Illustrated by Thomas Hart Benton. The book has some minor bumping at corners and top of spine. Also darkening of inside covers and adjacent end-papers due to dj flaps. Pages are in excellent condition: no tears, folds, marks or foxing. Benton illustrations - about 25 - are all clear and unmarked. Included is a flyer from the Book Club on the book.

First edition, presumed first printing. In excellent condition. Faults: owner signature at top of inside front cover, NBS stamp at top of publication page, miniscule shelf wear. All pages are clean, clear, without marks, tears or foxing.

Except for a full page inscription on the first flyleaf page, the book is in 'Like New' condition. The fly leaf has very light wear at the corners and spine edges. There is a pthotocpy of a hand written note by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to Bill Day in included with the book.

Stated first edition. Author's rather charming .inscription and full signature is on the first fly-leaf page. The inscription is to Dr, Gilbert Grosvenor who was the first editor of the National Geographic magazine. The book has a bump at the lower front cover edge and some wrinkling at the bottom and top of spine. Otherwise it is in excellent condition: no cuts, marks or blemishes. /the unclipped dj ($2.75) has shelf wear and a few nicks and a tears. It is encased in a Plasti-Kleer type protective cover.

Book will be priority mailed to any U. S. address.

Rare first DH Press edition; July 2006. In 'As New' condition except for miniscule wear at cover edges. Beautiful full page, full color, illustration by Yoshitaka Amano. No dj.

From Wikipedia (abridged): "Yoshitaka Amano (born March 26, 1952) is a Japanese visual artist, character designer, illustrator, a scenic designer for theatre and film, and a costume designer. He first came into prominence in the late 1960s working on the anime adaptation of Speed Racer. Amano later became the creator of iconic and influential characters such as Gatchaman, Tekkaman, Honeybee Hutch, and Casshern. In 1982 he went independent and became a freelance artist, finding success as an illustrator for numerous authors, and worked on best-selling novel series, such as The Guin Saga and Vampire Hunter D. He is also known for his commissioned illustrations for the popular video game franchise Final Fantasy.[3]

Since the 1990s Amano has been creating and exhibiting paintings featuring his iconic retro pop icons in… Read More