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New York: F. M. Lupton, 1897. "A Large Collection of Rebuses, Charades, Enigmas, Conundrums and Puzzles." Lots of visual & verbal puns, including answers. No. 50 in the series. Paperback, tan wraps, black titling. Tanned, tattered & stained, missing a few small chunks from page edges & covers; appears complete. 64 pages, many illustrations & figures. Scarce & fragile.. First Edition. Paperback. Fair. 6" by 8¼".
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The People's Hand Book Series: The Great American Puzzle Book
by [F.M. Lupton]
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Chicken Little / Old Friends of Ours
by Mabie, Peter
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Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., 1931. Color hardcover. Missing the spine, edges worn, a few crayon scribbles on text pages, a couple of short tears, still holding together, but.... Every other page is a full-page illustration in a very flat, poster style, nicely printed and bright. The book is two books, back-to-back, one the standard Chicken Little Henny-Penny schtick; the other is one or two page visitations of classic Mother Goose, Alice, gingham dog/calico cat, etc. - doesn't hold together as a story, but the art is really nice.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Peter Mabie. 9¼" by 10¼".
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Sources of Color Science
by MacAdam, David L.; editor
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Cambridge: MIT Press, 1970. Excerpts from works on vision, optics & color, from Plato to the modern era. First edition. Hardcover, full ochre cloth, red titling. Light wear to book; jacket shows minor edgewear, light creasing; ink name on flyleaf. Text clean; x, [2], 282 pages, indices, bibliographic notes; figures, equations.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo.
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Reports of General MacArthur: The Campaigns of MacArthur in the Pacific; Japanese Operations in the Southwest Pacific Area [four volumes, complete]
by General Staff of Douglas MacArthur
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Washington D.C.: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1966. Complete set (two volumes in four books) reproducing these reports on MacArthur's operations in the Pacific in World War Two, first prepared by General MacArthur's Tokyo headquarters in 1950, but never approved for publication during MacArthur's lifetime. Volume One covers MacArthur's command from the Japanese attack on Luzon to their surrender in 1945; its supplement includes military operations through December 1948. Volume Two and its supplement cover Japanese operations during the war, as compiled from captured documents. Important accounts from primary sources, prepared by persons involved in the decision-making and fighting. Four big volumes, full red buckram, gilt titling & ornament, as pictured. General wear, covers lightly stained, corners rubbed. Text clean; xv, 490; xii, 312; xiii, 363; xii, 365-803 pages; indices, maps, plates, charts, b/w photos. Most of the maps & plates are full color. Big & heavy,…
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The Gothic Revival 1745-1845
by Macaulay, James
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Glasgow & London: Blackie & Son, 1975. Study of this architectural movement, "not the product of a few freakish architects but...a style which was accepted by the great aristocracy..."; includes studies of Alnwick Castle, Auckland Castle, work of Augustus Welby Pugin, Burn of Edinburgh, Dobson of Newcastle, etcetera. Large green hardcover, gilt titling. Shows some edgewear, corners bumped, minor stains to endsheets; jacket edgeworn & chipped, creased, price-clipped. Text clean; xx, 451 pages; index, appendices listing buildings germane to the style; bibliography, notes, b/w figures.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 9" by 11¼".
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The Recurrent Crisis in Corporate Governance
by MacAvoy, Paul W. and Ira M. Millstein
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New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. The authors posit that management has operated in ways contrary to investor interests, causing losses in the 1980s and late 1990s; they propose a solution: that Boards of Directors be fully in charge of management and responsible for it, rather than just overseeing managers who may have divergent agendas. INSCRIBED by MacAvoy on the fee endsheet. Light wear to book & jacket. Text clean; xiii, blank, 149 pages; index, bibliography, tables.. Inscribed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo.
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The Mythmaker: Paul and the Invention of Christianity
by Maccoby, Hyam
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New York: Barnes & Noble, 1998. The author argues that Paul created 'Christianity' by weaving elements of Judaism, Gnosticism, pagan mystery cults and the Crucifixion together. Hardcover, light wear to book & jacket.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo.
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Murder Gone Mad
by MacDonald, Philip
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Garden City: Crime Club/Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1931. The Holmdale Butcher terrorizes a model village. Stated first [American] edition (first printing). Hardcover, full black cloth, red titling. General wear, light stains, corners & edges bumped; stains, ink name & date & penciled notes on the purchase of the book & its difference from the British edition on flyleaf; stains on a few other pages; pages lightly tanned; no jacket. Text clean; [vi], 305 pages.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Octavo.
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North Wind: The Journal of the George MacDonald Society No. 3
by [George MacDonald]
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London: The George MacDonald Society, 1984. Literary journal studying the life and work of the author; this issue featuring several letters, including one to Tennyson requesting the return of some books borrowed two years ago. Stapled pamphlet, pale green cover, black titling. Light wear, minor creases; spines slightly tanned. 44 pages, three poorly reproduced photos.. First Edition. Staple Bound Pamphlet. Good. 5¾" by 8¼".
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Golf at a Glance: The Pocket "Pro"
by MacDonald, Bob
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Chicago: Bruce-Roberts, Inc., 1931. Scarce pocket golf manual offering practical, not theoretical, advice, in an unusual self-page-finding index format: the right thumb is held on the tab of the section of interest, which is revealed by opening the loose pages with the left hand. Stated first printing. The images are based on films of MacDonald demonstrating proper form. Hardcover, full green cloth, gilt titling. Shows general wear, name inside front cover; no jacket, likely as issued. Text clean; 40 pages of varying size; line drawings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Frederic Tellander. 3¾" by 5¾ ".
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Leyes de los Adelantados Mayores: Regulations, Attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Concerning the King's Vicar In the Judiciary and in Territorial Administration
by MacDonald, Robert A.; editor
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New York: Hispanic Seminary of Medieval Studies, 2000. Scholarly commentary, notes, and transcription of the one extant medieval version of this manuscript of a law establishing a new class of secular officials, with comparisons to 18th century copies and a version published in 1836. The transcription is only three pages; the bulk of the book discusses its context, vocabulary, and style. Commentary, critical apparatus and most text are in English, the transcription is of course in Spanish, untranslated. Publisher's Legal Series No. 25, hardcover, as pictured; no jacket, as issued. Light wear to book, which appears unread. Text clean; vi, [2], 180 pages + colophon; b/w facsimile manuscript page, bibliography. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Quarto.
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The Quick Red Fox
by MacDonald, John D.
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Philadelphia & New York: J. B. Lippincott, 1974. In his fourth adventure, McGee takes on a blackmailer with telephoto pictures of a movie star at an orgy. Stated second printing of the first hardcover edition, 1974; originally published in paperback ten years earlier. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book, spine a bit dished; jacket shows some edgewear, short tears & small chips, scratch to rear panel, light cockling to spine; $5.95 price intact. Text clean, no names or marks. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Octavo.
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The Rasp
by MacDonald, Philip
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London: W. Collins Sons & Co., 1924. Second printing of MacDonald's well-received first book, introducing amateur detective ex-secret service agent Anthony Gethryn, published in the same month (October 1924) as the first printing. Scarce in any early edition. Filmed by Michael Powell in 1932, but now believed lost. Shows some edgewear, nick/tear to rear hinge, pencil name inside front cover, ink name & date on free endsheet, page edges foxed/spotted, minor foxing to pages; no jacket. Text clean; vii, blank, 306 pages + 5 pages publisher's ads.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Octavo.
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Angkor
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1959. Hardcover, second printing. Light wear to book, jacket shows minor chipping.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Loke Wan Tho. 7" by 9½".
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The Erskines (Famous Scots Series)
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New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1900 160 pgs. Bound in red cloth, with gilt and black titles and decoration. Cover shows light wear, with corners slightly frayed, light soil/soot stains around edges and on top of text block. Binding tight and hinges sound. Acid staining to both front and rear flyleaves. Text is clean and unmarked. A study of Ebenezer and Ralph Erskine, 18th century Scottish ministers involved in the establishment of the Secession Church.. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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The Family Life of Ralph Josselin: A Seventeenth-Century Clergyman
by Macfarlane, Alan
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1970. The author argues that close analysis of historical material, in this case diaries left by this Puritan clergyman including information about his economic activities and family connections, can help the historian answer demographic & sociological questions. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book, edges faded; price-clipped jacket shows some edgewear, short tears, small stains; ink name & minor ink marginalia (a few check-marks & brackets), lower page corners bumped/creased, with the corner of page 103/4 torn off, no loss of text; xiii, blank, 241 pages; index, folding family chart, bibliography, tables, figures, maps, 3 b/w plates. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Octavo.
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Mr. Ferguson of the Fire Department
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New York: Whittlesey House / Mcgraw-Hill, 1956 32 pages. Red cloth with black lettering; black illustration on front board; illustrated end sheets. Wear to tail of spine; lower corners of boards bumped. Jacket has chips and tears, espeicially at ends of hinges; scratches on front jacket; previous owner's penciled name on front flap. Text is clean and binding is tight. Shipping this oversized book will cost more than the standard rate: please inquire before ordering.. Edition Not Stated. Cloth. Good/Fair. Illus. by Galdone, Paul. Quarto.
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Marxism: A Bourgeois Critique [International Journal of Social Economics Volume 15 Number 11/12]
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Bradford, Yorkshire: MCB University Press, 1988. Pretty much the entire issue of this journal is dedicated to the title subject, a pro-bourgeois capitalist analysis of Marx's thought; with a 25 page appendix by the author & Sidney Hook entitled: 'A Dialogue on Marxism'. Paperback, grey & purple covers, black titling. Light general wear, minor scuffing. Text clean; 130 pages, bibliography.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 7¼" by 9½".
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The Lo-swing Lathe: A Single-purpose Machine
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Fitchburg, MA: Fitchburg Machine Works, 1905. Brief technical treatise on this machine tool, listing its advantages and uses, discussion of problems of other lathe types. Hardcover, full green cloth, gilt titling. Handsome typography with red paragraph headers; printed by Bartlett & Company, the Orr Press, NY. Light wear, corners slightly frayed, minor bubbling to spine, light discoloration in the gutters. Text clean; 28 pages, 4 b/w plates.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 6¼" by 9¼".
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The Diary of Henry Machyn, Citizen and Merchant-Taylor of London, From A. D. 1550 to A. D. 1563
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London: The Camden Society, 1848 Original full green-black cloth, gilt spine, blindstamped front cover emblem. Spine tanned, edges worn, some rubbing, spine ends worn with light chipping; bookplate/label (fancy "V" with crown), smaller plain "U" label inside front cover, binder's ticket inside rear, text tanned but clean. xxxii, 464 pages; 1 plate, index, 'glossarial index', notes; 19 pages Camden Society report. Short account of funeral customs of the period, and the Diary, of interest as a common man's first-person account of tumultuous times in Tudor London; used extensively by Strype in his history, and with Elizabethan material not heretofore published. "The Diarist takes a lively interest in the pageantry and holiday-making of the City...". Period orthography may be a bit difficult for modern readers.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 7" by 9".
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