Search Results: Authors starting with M from Rare Books Honolulu

Paperback. New. Paperback New new softcover, published in Macao In Chinese with a forword also in Portuguese and English Ships from Hawaii.

London: The Religious Tract Society, 1884. Full Leather binding. very good. London, printed by W. Clowes & Sons for The Religious Tract Society, n.d. (1884) James Macaulay: Sea pictures drawn with pen and pencil. 1884, in Fine binding Frontcover with central crowned coat-of-arms and monogram "E.R.", backcover with another coat-of-arms, both covers within gilt border, gilt board edges, gilt and ribbed spine w. morroco. letterpiece, all edges marbled, 27 x 20 cm. A bit chafed and rubbed, but a nice armorial binding in good condition.. Sea pictures drawn with pen and pencil., w. wood-engraved. frontispiece printed in colors and numerous. (full-p.) wood-engraved. illustrations., 4to (slightly foxed).

London: The Religious Tract Society, 1884. Full-leather binding with Coat of Arms. Sea Pictures drawn with Pen and Pencil, printed by W. Clowes & Sons for The Religious Tract Society, n.d. (1884), 10.5 x 8", 216 pages. === Frontcover with central crowned coat-of-arms and monogram "E.R.", backcover with another coat-of-arms, both covers within gilt border, gilt board edges, gilt and ribbed spine w. morocco letterpiece, all edges marbled, very nice marbled endpapers. 27 x 20 cm. A bit chafed and rubbed, but a nice armorial binding in good condition.w. wood-engraved. frontispiece printed in colours and numerous. (full-p.) wood-engraved. illustrations., 4to (sl. foxed).

London: Longmans, Green, Reader and Dyer, 1867. New Edition" [1867]. Custom binding by Hodges, Foster & Figgis in Dublin. very good/no dj as issued. George Scharf Jr.. Macaulay, Lays of Ancient Rome London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1847. Small 4to, 6½x4¾" (205 x 163 mm). 210 pp. With extra illustrated title page and numerous engravings Illustrated by George Scharf throughout, plus color fore-edge painting. Ink ownership marks dated 1877. Signed binding by Hodges, Foster & Figgis Dublin in contemporary full dark brown leather, boards decoratively paneled in gilt, spine lettered in gilt in compartments, 4 raised bands, all paper edges gilt, gilt dentelles. No fading to spine. All paper edges gilt. Joints and corners somewhat worn, some rubbing, Pages clean and no foxing.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1973. Limited Signed Edition. Signed by Norman Mailer and Lawrence Schiller. Ivory padded cloth, black drop-back box with photograph of Marilyn on front. Fine. With pictures by the world's foremost photographers. condition: fine. Grosset & Dunlap, New York 1973. With pictures by the world's foremost photographers, incl. color and b&w photographs from Arnold, Avedon, Barris, Beaton, Morath, Newman, Schiller, Stern and others.272 pp (4to) 26.5x23.5 cm (10½x9¼") white cloth, black drop-back box with photograph of Marilyn on front. Signed by Norman Mailer and Lawrence Schiller. With the original publisher's cardboard mailer. Ships from Hawaii.

Milan: Collezione Enrico Maltoni, 2008. 3rd Edition. Paperback. NEW/no dj as issued. Collezione Enrico Maltoni, Milan 2008. In English and Italian. Paperback NEW, still in publisher's shrink wrap. OUT OF PRINT, hard to find. Dim.: 11" x 8.5" -- -- --. Very interesting book about the best collection about the history of Espresso machines The Maltoni Collection in Italy Already hard to find book. Ships from Hawaii with free Priority Mail upgrade within US. --- A story starting from an original perspective - that of espresso coffee machines and of their evolution -, going through the pages of "Espresso made in Italy 1901 - 1962" (Enrico Maltoni's Collection, 160 pages, 21x28 cm size) After the success of the first edition, distributed into thousands of copies all over the world, the book edited by Italian collector Enrico Maltoni (in collaboration with architect-designer, Giuseppe Fabris) is now available in an enriched and more detailed version (16 new pages). The text is the only publication in the… Read More

Milan: Collezione, 2004. Paperback. New. Paperback New Very interesting book about the best collection about the history of Espresso machines The Maltoni Collection in Italy New, STILL SEALED Already hard to find book. Ships from Hawaii.

Milan: Collectione ENRICO MALTONI, 2013. Hardcover. very good. Collectione ENRICO MALTONI, Milan 2013. In ENGLISH, ITALIAN. 775 pages, 12.5 x 9.5 inches ( 24,5x30 cm), 8.99 pounds. very good condition, only leafed through once. Italian and English text. Forlimpopoli, 2013; ril., pp. 775, ill. col., cm 24,5x30. Encyclopedia of coffee makers containing: 2700 images of coffee makers; 60 technical drawings relating to operating systems; 220 postcards and advertising posters from various eras; 76 letter seals on the theme of coffee from the period 1930-1950; 40 images relating to the original documents of the operating instructions corresponding to the various historical periods; 55 images of the original "patent" documents; 35 images of the original documents of the "catalogues of the time"; 2080 texts relating to the captions of the coffee makers.

Milan: Collezioni Enrico Maltoni. 1st edition. Hardcover. New/New. NEW, still in publisher's shrink wrap. OUT OF PRINT, hard to find. Dim.: 11" x 8.5" -- Ships from Hawaii with free Priority Mail upgrade within US. Edition: English/Italian/German ISBN 13: 9788890065231 Format: Hard Cover Size: 210 mm x 278 mm Pages: 400; Images: 500 (300 prev. unpublished) Weight: 2020 grams (2.02 kg). New The first (and only) book to tell the history of Faema, the most important coffee machine company since the 1950s, and the story of a successful man, founder Ernesto Valente an enlightened entrepreneur who established continuous modernization as the only rule for all his factories Faema, a company that initially produced stoves, accessories for train carriages and hair dryers for perms, became the one that, more than any other, wrote the future of coffee machines The entire history, together with that of the technical innovations, the founder of Faema and the social changes and customs which swept across Italy at… Read More

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New York: Abrams;, 2018. Hardcover. Still Sealed in Publishers Shrinkwrap. New, still in shrink wrap/new. NEW, still shrink wrapped. Ships from Hawaii with free Priority Mail upgrade within US. Please ask for international rates. For more than 40 years, Sally Mann (b. 1951) has made experimental, elegiac, and hauntingly beautiful photographs that explore the overarching themes of existence: memory, desire, death, the bonds of family, and nature's magisterial indifference to human endeavor. What unites this broad body of work-portraits, still lifes, landscapes, and other studies-is that it is all "bred of a place," the American South. Mann, who is a native of Lexington, Virginia, uses her deep love of her homeland and her knowledge of its historically fraught heritage to ask powerful, provocative questions-about history, identity, race, and religion-that reverberate across geographic and national boundaries. Organized into five sections-Family, The Land, Last Measure, Abide with Me, and What… Read More

New York: Aperture/Gagosian Gallery, 2009. !st edition. Hardcover. new, still shrink wrapped/no dj as issued. NEW, Large format book (1225 x 05 x 1425 inches) in publisher's shrink wrap Ships from Hawaii Children, landscape, lovers-these subjects are almost as common to the photographic lexicon as light itself But Sally Mann's take on these iconic themes, rendered through both traditional and esoteric processes, is anything but common Astonishingly original both in imagery and technique, Mann's work consistently challenges the viewer: in her hands, experiences drawn from daily life are rendered both disquieting and sublime Now, having studied relationships between parent and child, artist and subject, life and death, Mann investigates the bonds between husband and wife Exquisitely detailed, intimate, psychologically and emotionally intense, "Sally Mann: " "Proud Flesh" engages territory most often inhabited by male artists portraying their wives and female lovers, as Mann turns the camera to her… Read More

Vienna: Rikola Verlag, 1922. 1st editin limited to 500. Hardcover. very good. Oskar Laske. Rikola Verlag, Vienna, 1922. Mann, Thomas: Bekenntnisse Des Hochstaplers Felix Krull - Buch Der Kindheit. In German. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Limited edition, no 474 of 500. With 6 colored original lithographs by Oscar Laske, two signed in plate. Blue original solid Interim cardboard binding. with title and spine labels, Rough cut paper edges. No slipcase. No foxing, spots or damages throughout. First edition of the first chapter, written in the years 1910 to 1913 and with the preface "An den Leser". With this humorous work, Thomas Mann planned a parody of Goethe's autobiography "Poetry and Truth", but was never able to complete the novel despite several attempts. Extended versions appeared in 1937 and 1954.

Potsdam: Nishen Verlag, 1993. Paperback. Fine. Paperback in German. Fine. SOFTCOVER, not the hardcover edition. Large format, 1993 edition, like new, lots of color photos, ships from Hawaii.

London: Unit Editions, 2017. Limited RED edition from the orig. Kickstarter campaign. Hardcover. NEW in shrink Wrap. ONE OF 80 ORIGINAL 2017 LIMITED "RED" EDITIONS IN SHRINK-WRAP, REDISCOVERED IN A WAREHOUSE. Unit Editions 2017, 315 × 240 mm 384 pages, Hardcover, Printed 4/4 Kaleido plus 2 special colours, Translucent jacket, Mirror paper cover and endpapers, Two paper stocks ------------------ A fleeting opportunity to grab the definitive compilation of Octavo, journal of typography 1986-1992 In 2017, Unit Editions crowdfunded the publication Octavo Redux, a unique 384-page book that brought together all eight issues of the influential Octavo journal of typography, published in the 1980s and 1990s by studio 8vo. The book was subsequently made available on the Unit website (in a green edition) and is long sold out. So we're delighted to announce that 80 copies of the red edition of the book, previously only available to its initial backers, have become available thanks to their rediscovery during… Read More

London: Unit Editions, 2019. new/no dj as issued. New, in publisher's shrink wrap. AVAILABLE NOW. The Original Edition by graphic design publisher Unit Editions. -- Studio Culture Now is the essential guide to setting up, running and developing a design studio It offers bang up-to-date advice and guidance for designers working in a world of rapid change
 Studio Culture Now features in-depth interviews with a host of leading design studios The interviewees share their experiences, insights, fears and joys, and reveal how they deal with the fundamentals and aspirations of studio life Candid and generous, these extensive Q&As form a blueprint for anyone planning a studio practice, or anyone struggling with maintaining one Topics covered include: getting jobs, working with clients, balancing creativity with profitability, accounting, hiring, promotion, well-being, and much more The interviews, mostly conducted in 2020, also reveal how studios are adapting to the changes brought about by the… Read More

Paris: Challamel Aine, 1867. First Edition of 1867. Paperback. Very Good. Very rare First Edition of 1867 92 pp (8vo) original wrappers Spine chipped and splitting, wrappers chipped; very good. Original edition published in 1867 by Challamel Aine, LIBRAIRIE - EDITEUR des Annales des Voyages, Paris. The first bibliography of Hawaiian history. Forbes 2761 Listing 650 early works on Hawaii and having the distinction of being the first bibliography on the islands) The author was charge d'affaires de Hawaii for France. With a short essay after the text, chronological table, and index. Ships from Hawaii with free Priority Mail worldwide.

Mansfield Centre, CT: Martino Publishing Co, 2002. A facsimile of the original edition published in 1867. Hardcover. New, in shrink wrap/no dj as issued. NEW, in publisher's shrink wrap. Facsimile of the first edition of 1867 8vo. cloth. (iv), vi, (ii), 92, (2) pages. - - See also my listing for the original First Edition of 1867. = = The original edition was published in 1867 by Challamel Aine, LIBRAIRIE - EDITEUR des Annales des Voyages, in Paris. The first bibliography of Hawaiian history. Forbes 2761 Listing 650 early works on Hawaii and having the distinction of being the first bibliography on the islands) The author was charge d'affaires de Hawaii for France. With a short essay after the text, chronological table, and index. Ships from Hawaii with free Priority Mail within US.

Calgary: Laksa Media Groups, 2023. Limited Illustrated edition. Hardcover. New/NEW. Ernst Haeckel. NEW, Laksa Media Groups, 2023, 642 pages,This special limited Kickstarter edition of the book is adorned by interior artwork consisting of 19th century naturalist Ernst Haeckel's beautiful and mesmerizing illustrations of life on Earth. -- Life Beyond Us: An Original Anthology of SF Stories and Science Essays is a joint partnership between European Astrobiology Institute (EAI) and Laksa Media Groups, Canada. The anthology addresses strange new worlds here on Earth and beyond ours. Each story is accompanied by a companion essay (written by scientists working on the origins of life, habitability and life detection) about the science behind the world that the authors have included in their stories. 54 Original SF Stories and Science Essays from leading science fiction authors and scientists on alien life here and beyond. Twenty-two brilliant SF authors of various backgrounds and perspectives will… Read More

San Francisco: TENDERLOIN MUSEUM, 2018. First Edition. Softcover. The Match Book resurrects the Tenderloin's overlooked history of restaurants, bars, hotels and other business establishments through these daily objects. In many cases, the matchbooks are the only evidence we have that the businesses-and the character they lent to the community-existed. From their welcoming attitude to quality design style, these matchbooks return us to the days when people came together on nearly every block of the Tenderloin for food, drinks and fun. Featuring history and artwork of over 150 matchbooks from the historic Tenderloin, 1920-50's. Like New, only leafed through once. THE MATCHBOOK - Tenderloin Museum, San Francisco, 2018. 294 pages in match book proportions 7 x 4.5 x 1 inches. Ships from Hawaii with free Priority Mail upgrade within US.