Search Results: Authors starting with M from Champ & Mabel Collectibles

Chicago: D.M. Campana, n.d.. Stapled wraps. Good +. 32p. Former owner's name on sunned front cover with edges scraped, brown paper tape reinforcing inside top edge of front cover. Catalog of how to fire glass and ceramics with kilns and supplies for purchase. Booklet. B&w illustrations. (7-3/4"x5")

[Comfort, Texas]: H.M. Gousha, 1996. Map. Very good. Single sheet, double-sided, folded into 18 panels. Text in English and French. Maps for all the venues of the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games and for Atlanta, Georgia, and other nearby cities. Color illustrations. (Folded - 9"x3-7/8"; unfolded - 18"x34-1/4")

New York: Macmillan Co., 1938. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/good. x, 34p. 1st printing. Signed by author on front endpaper. Cover corners bumped, jacket has a few drops of clear glue on front with small chips and tears to edges and spine sunned. (7-5/8"x5-1/4")

London: Methuen & Co., 1952. First Edition. Cloth. Good/poor. xii, 258p. Pages 128-131 toned from a stored newspaper clipping and endpapers toned with bookplate on front endpaper, tattered jacket taped on folds. When Irish actor Mac Liammóir agreed to play Iago in Orson Welles's motion picture adaptation of Othello, "he found himself caught up in a hurricane of talk, plans, travel, emotion," and the constant shortage of funds. This diary of the turmoil is "essentially a theatrical work - flashing, sensitive, superficial, with a sharp ear for dialogue and a quick eye for effect and character," all told with a quick wit. [The Observer, September 7, 1952] 7 b&w photo plates and frontispiece. (7-1/2"x5-1/4")

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1967. Cloth. Good +/good. 227p. 2nd printing. Cover edges scraped and corners worn, rubbed jacket with edges worn and spine sunned. Includes bibliography. (8-1/2"x5-3/4")

San Pedro, California: Random Lengths News, 1995. Softcover. Very good. Wuerker, Matt. [104p.] Signed by author on front endpaper. Cover spotted, spine sunned and corners worn. B&w illustrations. (8-1/4"x5-1/4")

New York: Berkley Medallion, Berkley Publishing Corp., 1968. (First Edition). Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 144p. F1515. Front cover has a crease near spine and corners lightly worn, no creases on spine.

New York: Berkley Medallion, Berkley Publishing Corp., 1963. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 144p. 2nd printing. X1718. Inside cover browning, cover corners worn, no creases on spine.

New York: Crime Club, Doubleday & Co., 1962. First Edition, Stated. Cloth. Very Good/Good+. 191p. Cover corners bumped, endpapers have acid discoloration, rubbed jacket has small chips and tears to edges with a cup mark stain on front. [Hubin; p.261] Jacket design by John Alcorn. (8-1/2"x5-3/4")

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Co., 1965. First Edition, Stated. Cloth. Good +/very good. [xii], 180p. Tape stains on front endpaper, price clipped jacket has wear to corners with front flap creased. Author of the Travis McGee series relates his family's experiences with and high jinks of their pets, two tomcats and a goose. 4 leaves of b&w photo plates. (8-5/8"x5-3/4")

New York: Macfadden Publications, [1917?]. Brochure. Good +. Creased with wear to folds. As trumpeted in this advertising piece for a book with "invaluable knowledge on sexuality...on the personal problems of the young, the weak, the strong, the married, the bachelor, the middle-aged man." B&w photographs. Double-sided, 8-panel pamphlet, which is unfolded 9"x14", folded 5-1/2"x3-1/2".

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1982. Cloth. Very good/very good. xvi, 316p. Small tears to jacket edges. A collection of select poems by this acclaimed 20th century Spanish poet. Text in Spanish on verso and in English on recto with texts facing. (9-1/2"x5-7/8")

Brooklyn; Austin, Texas: May 19th Communist Organization; Red River Women's Press, 1978. Stapled wraps. Very good. [28p.] Wraps scraped. Speech by His Excellency Mr. Samora Moises Machel, President of the People's Republic of Mozambique, delivered at Maputo on 15 September 1978. B&w photographs. (8-3/8"x5-1/2")

Dunedin, Florida: Skinner Machinery Co., [1925?]. Wraps. Good. [92p.] Title page and first few pages chipped on edges, wraps soiled with overlapping edges chipped and creased. Equipment catalog of machinery and supplies for fruit and citrus packing including carts used in the field with history and description of the new plant. Text block bound with brads. Scarce. B&w illustrations and photographs. (6-1/4"x9-1/4")

[New York]: Universal Publishing & Distributing, Beacon Signal, 1963. Mass market paperback. Very good. 150p. 5 leaves of Beacon Signal titles. Cover corners worn and edges scraped with spine slanted. "A young girl's love-ways inflamed the entire countryside. A novel of today's generation, old enough to dare passion...too young to fear corruption." Beacon Signal B669X.

[Claremont, California]: The Galleries of the Claremont Colleges - Pomona College, Scripps College, 1987. Stapled wraps. Good +. 20p. Cover rubbed and edges scraped, property stamp on inside front wrap. Purchased from the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. Catalog to accompany an exhibition at the Lang Gallery, Scripps College featuring artists Robert Brokl, Judy Chan, Kate Delos, Lilibet Dewey, Sylvia Lark, Ingrid Lilligren, Linda Lyke, Nancy Macko, Keiko Nelson, Norine Nishimura, Vida, and Efram Wolff. B&w photographs. (11"x8-1/2")

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1944. First Edition. Cloth. Very good/good. 276p. Back pages fore edges uncut, endpapers lightly toned, jacket has chips to top of spine and smaller chips and tears to edges. Journalist MacNeil advocates for the United States to take leadership at the end of World War II and details the steps to achieve a lasting peace. (7-7/8"x5-1/2")

Carbondale, Illinois & London: Southern Illinois University Press, Feffer & Simons, 1968. (1st Edition). Cloth. Very Good +/good +. [xx], 265p. Jacket scraped on flaps and spine with wear to top and bottom of spine and to corners. Authors include: John Dos Passos, James T. Farrell, Vance Bourjaily, Kay Boyle, Horace Gregory, Arthur Mizener, Carvel Collins, Warren Beck, Carlos Baker, Karl Shapiro, Muriel Rukeyser, Anne Sexton, and Richard Wilbur. (8-1/2"x5-1/4")

Menlo Park, California: Lane Books, 1959. First Edition. Softcover. Good +. 112p. 1st printing. Cover rubbed and edges scraped with back thumb creased. 1960s garden styles. B&w illustrations and photographs. (10-3/4"x8-1/4")

Menlo Park, Calif.: Lane Book Co., 1956. Soft Cover. Good. 192p. 3rd printing (1958) Cover rubbed and creased with edges and corners worn, name on front. B&w illustrations and photographs. (11"x8-1/2")