Search Results: Titles starting with M from David W. Bowers Books

Philadelphia (London): Henry Carey Baird, Industrial Publisher (Sampson Low, Son & Marston), 1876. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. This is the very scarce first American edition of this work. Remarkably well preserved copy in dark red embossed cloth covers with gilt-lettered spine. Light wear to top and bottom of spine. Inside very clean with only a small previous owner's stamp on the flyleaf, and virtually no foxing.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1849. First American edition. Hardcover. Good. First American Edition. Original covers of brown embossed cloth. In Good condition with scattered light foxing and owner's inscription ("John R. Adams, 1849") on flyleaves. Volume I has been rebacked retaining the original covers and most of the spine. Volume II has a small loss to the top and bottom of the spine. Covers are bumped and worn at the extremities but in otherwise good shape. Detailed digital images abailable upon request.

New York: Robert Alan Green, 1972. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/fine. The definitive study of Maryland silver with biographies of the craftsmen, examples of their work and their marks. This reprint of the 1930 edition was limited to 1000 copies. Fine in fine dj.

Madison, Wisconsin: Triangle Publishing Company, 1938. Hardcover. Near Fine. Previous owner's name on the front flyleaf. Near fine condtion. No dj, as published.

Peoria IL: The Manual Arts Press, 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/good. Previous owner's signature of the front flyleaf, otherwise Fine condition with a chipped but good dj.

Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good decorative hardcover. No internal markings. Minor scuffing and soiling to covers.