Search Results: Authors starting with M from Odyssey Books

Jonathan Cape, 1980. 1st Edition - Stated. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 195 pp., forestgreen buckram bdg. with gilt-stamped spine. A FINE unread copy. VG+ DJ price clipped but otherwise pristine. Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Fortuny's, 1938. 1st Edition - Stated. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 48 pp. sienna cloth bdg. with red titling on paper label pasted on front board. Without a dust jacket. (slight shelf wear, paper slightly yellowed at edges, very clean copy)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf/Borzoi Books, 1960. 1st Edition Stated. Hardcover. Very Good +/VG+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 284 pp., red cloth spine with blue grey paper covered boards, blind-stamped initials design at top corner front board, titling gold-stamped on spine. (very slightly yellowed edges boards, edges pages slightly yellowed, otherwise pristine copy)DJ unclipped(slightly scuffed edged at spine and corners of flaps, yellowed at edges flaps and spine, cup ring on back, but otherwise clean without tears or chips)Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

The Ryerson Pres, 1936. 1st Edition - Stated. Hardcover. Very Good/Good,. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 584 pp., cobalt blue silk cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped front board and spine. Illustrated with tissue-guarded b/w phototype portrait of author as ftontispice; an informed account of the 30 years between 1896 and 1926 by a Canadian politician of the period. (slight shelf wear, inscribed on front end paper, otherwise pristine copy)DJ(slightly scuffed edges, one closed tears with a largish chip 2 inches by 1.5 at top front)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

The Broadway Press, 1947. 1st Edition 4th Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Signed by Author(s)I. Signed by Author(s) Type: Book Signed by Author 233 pp. crimson cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped front board, black-stamped spine, decorative end papers. Lovely signed dedication by author. (barely scuffed edges spine with on small spot at bottom spine discoloured, paper lightly yellowed at edges)DJ(scuffed and chipped edges spine & top edge, one closed tear ner spine top back, spine lightly faded)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

UBC Press/University of Washington Press, 1995. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book 217 pp., illustrated glazed cartonage bdg. with white titling on front board & spine. Illustrated throughout with mostly b/w in text phototypes and some full colour plates, as well as b/w maps and diagrams; this book is the result of research lauched by the National Museum of Man and conducted in between 1960 and 1980 and as such represents the most complete survey of Haida monumental art. A FINE copy in a custom-made high gauge mylar DJ that will require extra shipping monies.Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

McClelland & Stewart Limited, 1946. 1st Canadian Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 234 pp., crimson cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped spine, tec. Illustrated with map as frontispive and 66 b/w phototypes on gloss paper plates. The history of the development of Canada's mineral resources. (slight shelf wear, inscribed front end paper, paper edges slightly yellowed, otherwise pristine)DJ(lightly scuffed edges with a few tiny closed tears mostly at edge spine & top front corner, very slightly faded spine, slightly yellowed edges) Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Alluvial Publishing, 1998. 1st Limited Ed. Hardcover. As New/As New. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Type: Book unpaginated, AS NEW SHRINK WRAPPED - George Machado's second collection of male nudes. One of the most elegant erotic art photography titles of the last decade of the 20th century. Limited Edition of 6000 copiesPlease contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

The Talbot Press Ltd, 1928. 1st. English Language Ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 310 pp., cadmium red cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped spine. Illustrated with b/w figures as frontispice, and 4 b/w phototypes on half-gloss paper plates.; this remarkable book mark a turning point in Anglo-Irish literature being a satirical take on the plight of the Irish nation in the early 20th century: depleted by immigration of manpower and poor harnesssing of its resources. (slight shelf wear, top & fore edges are lightly foxed but innards are pristine with slight yellowing of paper)DJ(light shelf wear, spine lightly browned) Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

A. Fullarton & Co. No Date. Hardcover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book 1 Vol. 208 pp., burgundy cloth bdg. with black and gilt-stamped boards and gilt-stamped spine. Being a prospectus for the projected printing of this work, therefore abridged to wet the appetite of subscribers; illustrated with 3 b/w tissue-guarded engravings and 4 full colour gloss tipped-in tissue-guarded plates of tartans as frontispices, and some b/w in text figures. (suffed edges with chipped edges spine and worn through spots at corners of baords, soiled edges bdg. & spine, slightly foxed edges of plates, paper yellowed at edges, othrerwise clean and tight)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Jonathan Cape, 1930. First Thus. Cloth. Very Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 276 pp. black cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped spine, blind-stamped back board. Illustrated with 12 b/w reprods. on gloss paper plates. First combined edition of 'Post Mortem' and 'Mere Mortals'. (very slightly scuffed edges spine, paper slightly yellowed)DJ(bottom half of spine missing, small chips at top edge, browned all over, not price clipped)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Boston, U.S.A: Houghton Mifflin, 1925. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Type: Book 12mo [6-3/4"x5-1/4"], Half-title, title, [3] leaves, 44 & [1] pages. gilt paper covered pictorial boards backed with black cloth & titled in black with an illustration in gold on the front board. FFEP.Very clean overall, scuffs to back board.Top edge soiled. Tight. Owner signature on FFEP of Hugh Mason Wade, the author of 'The French Canadians'.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Toronto - New York: Oxford University Press, 1955. First Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John A. Hall. Type: Book 273 pp., blue green cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped titling on spine. Wonderfully illustrated throughout with bichrome illustrations on plates and b/w figures in text; start with the tales of the Micmacs of Eastern Canada and move to the stories of the prairies that will take you to the Pacific west coast, all give mythical explantions of the mysteries of Nature as perceived with great love and reverence First Nations have for the natural world. FINE copy in DJ(shelf wear, slightly scuffred edges with one closed tear top front flap, slightly faded spine, unclipped and otherwise clean)Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Oliphant Anderson &ferrier, 1899. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Type: Book 160 pp. crimson cloth bdg. with black-stamped front board & spine, tec. (light shelf wear, spine slightly soiled and faded, paper yellowed at edges, otherwise clean tight copy)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

St. Catherines, Ontario: Vanwell Publishing Limited, 1993. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Corvette Plans By Louis C. Audette, O. C. Type: Book 174 pp., white paper covered hardback bdg. with cobalt blue foil-stamped titling on spine.map as end papers. A well illustrated book with b/w phototypes, which comes with a small monograph on the 20 assorted fighting ships of the Royal Canadian Navy since its inception. Absolutely MINT: AS NEWPhoto scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Toronto - Buffalo - London: Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited, 1975. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/As New DJ in Mylar. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Photographs By Page Toles. Type: Book vi pp., 304 pp., terracota cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped titling on spine. Worthy successor to "The Ancestral Roof", the present is the definitive work on the domestic archiecture of Upper Canada with its many adaptations and the circumstances under which they were built, the architectural features, and the 'update'time operates to bring them into line with current fashion. FINE copy with near FINE DJ(slightly faded spine, slight shelf wear)Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Thoemmes Press, 1997. Reprint of the 1890 Edition. Cloth. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 545 pp., forest green cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped titling in burgundy box on spine.Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Toronto: J.M. Dent and Sons, 1953. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book Griffith, Julius (illustrator). 1st Edition. 8vo. First printing stated. Brown cloth boards with brown lettering to spine. vii, 135 p.p. Top edge blue. Woodcuts by Julius Griffith. D/W chipped with a few pieces missing around edges in a Brodart mylar cover.. All else fine. Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Toronto: Coach House Books - Quebec Translations, 1976. 1st English Translation. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 77. pp., cobalt blue card cover with white titling on front board and spine. A now rare book, Magini's textual embodiment of Quebec folks's literary and political discontent; an attack on traditional linear narrative and on its presumption of the singleness of the truth. Quebec viewed as a 'walled estate - a p[adlocked scrapyard'...a time and place where one's own opinion was best kept silent. VG(scuffed edges boards and spine, spine and top edge boards slightly browned, front fly leaf top uncut and lightly yellowed at bottom edge, otherwise super clean and tight copy) In especially-made high gauge Mylar DJ.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Pennsylvania State University Press, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/VG in protective Mylar cover. 11x8x1. Type: Book 310pp w/index, appendix and notes; 17 pages color plates;106 pages of Figures in B&W. Binding tight and bright with no markings whatsoever. DJ in a fresh mylar protective cover. Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.