Search Results: Authors starting with M from Turn and Temper Books

Viking Adult, 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Unmarked boards and pages, dustjacket has minor chipping at top and base of spine.

Metropolitan Books, 2013. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Metro Books, 2013. Second Printing Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Fine Condition. Clean and unmarked blue binding, tight & solid, square, with sharp corners. Colorful blue and yellow jacket. A bittersweet story of India and the American Midwest, immigrants and their first generation children, and the power of cooking to bridge the gulf between them. Amit Majmudar writes of the immigrant experience, the clash of cultures, the conflicts of assimilation, and the difficult ties between generations. 255 pages. 5.75 x 8.5 inches. 2013, Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, New York. All books shipped in cardboard and packaged with care.

Springfield, Il: Charles C. Thomas, 1954. First Edition . Hardcover/Hardback. Good/No Jacket. Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. . . . . 8Vo, Hardcovers. Previous Owner's Bookplate And Stamp/Name On Inside Front Covers. Bindings Square And Tight, With Some Wear On The Tips. Some Underlining In The Text. Volume 2 Only.

Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1966. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Hardcover. Fine with Very Good dust jacket. First Edition of the author's Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winning novel. A rare fine copy in beige cloth, red and black titles to the spine in a bright, fresh dustwrapper with some light overall use (soiling on front, and large chips on base of spine, small chips on top of spine). 8vo. 335 pp. Adapted into the memorable John Frankenheimer film with Alan Bates, Dirk Bogarde and David Warner. Not particularly rare but uncommon in this condition.

New York: Atheneum, 1970. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Atheneum, New York, 1970. Hardcover condition fine with no markings, wear, or defects. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Minor wear on tips and base of spine. Mylar cover. Red Boards with crisp gilted lettering on spine of Author, Title and Publisher. Illustrated with Frontispiece a photograph of Mandelstam herself. Translated from the Russian by Max Hayward, and an Introduction by Clarence Brown. It has been said about this book-Harrison E. Salisbury: "No work on Russia which I have recently read has given me so sensitive and searing an insight into the hellhouse which Russia became under Stalin as this dedicated and brilliant work on the poet Mandelstam by his devoted wife."

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1960. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. 175p., Fine first edition in cloth boards and Fine lightly-worn unclipped dj in protective mylar sleeve. Autobiography by the fourth child of Thomas Mann who escaped to America when the Nazis came to power. She lost her husband when their boat was torpedoed.

Mariner Books Classics, 2002. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, Later printing. Not price clipped. NOT REMAINDER marked. NOT ex library. Not Book Club Shipped in a box. Near Fine book with minor bumping on spine and previous owners last name on front free endpaper, and near fine DJ with small tear at base.

IBJ Media in association with Indiana Historical Society, 2010. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. Condition: New. Still in sealed wrapper.

Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc., 1991. First Edition ?. Hardcover/Hardback. Fine/Very Good. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Author (illustrator). 1st Edition 1991. Rare copy in this state and with a dust jacket, 165 page book with black & white photo illustrations. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12 tall

Gryphon Editions, Inc., 1989. Special Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Dust Jacket Included. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Special edition privately printed for the members of The Notable Trials Library, chaired and edited by Alan M. Derschowitz. Introduction by Alan M. Derschowitz. Bound in grey quarter leather with spine and covers stamped in decorative gilt. Edges in gilt. Marbled endpapers. Silk ribbon marker. 5 x 7 1/4 inches. 380 pages.

The Literary Guild of America, 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition; First printing. Covers worn with spots along the shelf edge and at corners rubbed through the cloth. Spine ends curled and fraying. The internal hinge is cracked with a small section of the paper separating. The binding is otherwise sound. Text is clean. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper.

Walker Publishing Company, 1979. First Edition ?. Hardcover/Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Walker & Company, 1979. First Edition, First Printing . Hardcover and Dj. Very Good/Very Good. Pages weaker at midpoint (but not cracked), otherwise, excellent, clean tight condition. Text free of marks. Dj has a small tear at top spine, otherwise no blemishes.

Doubleday & Company, 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Tall octavo. 865pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Minor soiling, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with modest toning, and a tiny tear near the edge. Mylar cover.

Knopf, 2013. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Bernice Eisenstein. Condition: Fine. Eisenstein, Bernice (illustrator). Accordion binding. Unmarked, nice clean copy. Ingenious printing of portraits in one direction and poems in another direction depending on how the book is opened. Unusual layout and production.

The Favil Press, 1962. 1st Edition . Hardcover/Hardback. Good/Very Good. Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. Edition Not Stated but copyright and title page printing are both 1962, so assume first edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bumps on boards, and a crack in the spine. DJ is in very good shape--small chips at top, and at top and bottom of spine. Otherwise solid.

Algonquin Books, 1994. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A truly lovely First Edition copy! As new in original hardback (square, tight, and unmarked) in a fine dust jacket -- crisp, bright, and tight -- which has not been price-clipped. First edition; first printing (full number line present). Mylar cover.

Doubleday, 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine DJ. First Edition Stated. Doubleday 1988 First Edition Stated Fine/Near Fine DJ Also Book-of-the-Month Club selection. Bright illustrated pages a few full color illustrations. LARGE HEAVY ITEM 2.5. Pounds. Size: 11 1/4 x 8 3/4 x 3/4 inches. No Expedited.

Knopf, 2011. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A very good copy with some bumping and rubbing on boards. 1st United States edition with no additional printings listed. DJ has some minor general wear. Some wear, bumping and softening to the spine ends of the book. Overall, a nice tight copy with an inscription from the previous owner. Illustrated. A larger book requiring additional postage for international and priority orders. 8vo; 944 pages.

W. W. Norton & Co., 2000. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Clean, crisp copy that feels unread (or even barely opened). Michael McCurdy (illustrator). 1st Edition. Beautifully Produced and hauntingly illustrated, this unknown work by Iris Murdoh (1918-1999) is something very special indeed. Previously unpublished but for an excerpt in a 1950s anthology, this is a bittersweet, haunting story. Yvonne, an ordinary, bold young Irish woman, believes that there's more to life than marriage to Sam, the dutiful Jewish lad who is courting her. Set in Dublin, against the vividly recognizable backdrop of the author's native city in the 1950s, SOMETHING SPECIAL is written with a wry humor and penetrating insight that evokes the psychological tension of James Joyce's "The Dead".Gorgeously illustrated with line drawings by the renowned American artist Michael McCurdy 55pp. Fine, first thus edition (not price clipped).