4401. Martin, Robert Montgomery.

The British Colonies; Their History, Extent, Condition and Resources. 6 Volumes bound in 3 Volumes (Text only without maps and illustrations). The Set includes: Volume I – British North America / Volume II – Australia / Volume III – New Zealand, Tasmania / Volume IV – Africa and the West Indies / Volume V – British India / Volume VI – Ceylon, East India and Meditteranean Settlements /

First Edition. London and New York, The London Printing and Publishing Company [that was J. and F. Tallis], no year (c. 1850). Quarto (20 cm x 27 cm). Volume I (British North America [Canada / USA]): Frontispice illustrated titlepage, XXIV, 360 pages with pages 1 – 9 missing / Volume II (Australia): pages 361 – 744 pages / Volume III (New Zealand / Tasmania): II, 384 pages. / Volume IV (Africa and the West Indies): II, 188 pages / Volume V (British India): II, 564 pages with pages 455 – 456 missing / Volume VI (Ceylon, East India and Mediterranean Settlements): II, 172 pages. Hardcover / Original, decorative publisher’s halfleather with gilt lettering and ornament to spines. Bindings rubbed but overall in firm and very good condition with only minor signs of wear. All maps and illustrations besides one illustration removed by a previous owner. In the course of removal of maps and illustrations, one page slightly torn and 11 pages of text missing. This is still one of the most important text-sources of British Colonial History, itsevaluation in Britain and a plethora of data on economical and political impact the Colonies had for the former Empire. No other contemporary 19th century publication includes details on colonial produce, movement of population and local History from Tasmania to Quebec, from Hong Kong to Heligoland (Helgoland), and in general on the depition of “England, the ‘Nursing Mother’ of Nations” (Introductory page XXIV by Montgomery Martin).

4402. Martin, Russell.

Beethoven’s Hair. An Extraordinary Historical Odyssey and a Musical Mystery Solved.

London, Bloomsbury, 2000. 15 cm x 21.5 cm. 276 pages. Original hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

4403. Martineau, Jane, and Hope, Charles.

The Genius of Venice 1500-1600.

London, Royal Academy of Arts, 1983. 22 cm x 21.5 cm. 413 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

4404. Martínez Sierra, Gregorio.

Bean an Ghaiscidhigh – .I. La Mujer del Héroe. Tomás O hEighneacháin do chuir Gaedhilg air.

Baile Átha Cliath, Oifig Díolta Foillseacháin Rialtais, 1933. (8º). 86 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Dustjacket design by Austin Molloy. The Volume itself in excellent condition. Signs of rust from an old paperclip to endpaper. The dustjacket with an extensive tear through the froncover. Otherwise some minor fraying but in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very Rare !

4405. Martinez, Joanna [translation].

The Joan Miro Foundation and its collections.

Second Edition. Barcelona, Fundacio Joan Miro, 1990. 20.5 cm x 29.5 cm. 112 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

4406. Martínez, Tomás Eloy.

Santa Evita. [Signed with manuscript quote] Translated from the Spanish by Helen Lane.

First American Edition. New York, Knopf, 1996. 22 cm. X, 371 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition signed first English language edition with only very minor signs of external wear. Includes a signed quote (from page 13 of the book) written by the author onto the halftitle and signed in full.

4407. Martinez, Tomas Eloy.

The Tango Singer. Translated from the Spanish by Anne McLean.

London, Bloomsbury, 2006. 13.5 cm x 20.5 cm. 246 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Appears unread, crisp, clean, bright and tight.

4408. Martino, Giambatista da S.

Memoria del Padre Giambatista da S. Martino Capuccino sopra la Nebbia dei Vegetabili coronata dalla publica Accademia d’Agricoltura Di Vicenza il di 16 Maggio 1785.

Vicenza, nella Stamperia Turra, 1785. 8°. 86 pp. Softcover. Brochure. Buono Stato.

4409. Martiny, Anke.

Israel – und du wunderst dich täglich: Innenansichten von Gewalt und Hoffnung.

Freiburg / Basel / Wien, Herder, 1995. 12 x 19cm 155 Seiten. Originale Broschur. Sehr guter Zustand, neuwertig. [Herder / Spektrum, Band 4380].

4410. Martz, Sandra Hademan (Editor).

I am becoming the woman I’ve wanted.

Watsonville, CA, Papier-Mache Press, 1994. 18 x 24 cm. XVI, 218 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. The dustjacket stronger frayed. Otherwise in excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Giftinscription to endpaper.

4411. Marx, Karl.

Ökonomische Schriften in thematischem Zusammenhang. Herausgegeben von Dr. Karl Kuhne.

Stuttgart, Alfred Kröner, 1970. 17.7cm x 11.4cm. LXXXVII, 387 Seiten. Original hardcover (Leinen) mit originalem Schutzumschlag. Sehr guter Zustand. [Kröners Taschenausgabe – Band 411]

4412. Marx, Karl / Engels, Frederick.

Literature and Art. Selections from their Writings.

New York, International Publishers, 1947. 14.2 cm x 20.2 cm. 154 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor foxing and discolouration to edging, pastedown enpapers and endpapers. Some pencil annotations. Minor fraying to dustjacket. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard. Signed by previous owner Erik Haugaard.

4413. [Marx, Karl] Berlin, Isaiah.

Karl Marx. His Life and Environment. With a New Introduction by Robert Heilbroner.

Third Edition. New York, TIME Incorporated, 1963. 13 x 20 cm. XIX, 246 pages. Original Softcover. Parts of the cover cut off. Otherwise in very good condition. [TIME Reading program Special Editions]

4414. [Marx, Karl] Fromm, Erich.

Marx’s Concept of Man. With a translation from Marx’s Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts by T.B. Bottomore.

New York, Continuum, 1992. 12 x 19,5 cm. XII,263 Seiten. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes. With his name on the front free endpaper and his clean markings and annotations in the text. [Milestones of Thought]

4415. [Marx, Karl] McLellan, David.

Karl Marx: The Legacy.

London, British Broadcasting Corporation, 1983. 16 cm x 23.5 cm. 192 pages with illustrations. Original hardcover with dustjacket in protective mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

4416. [Marx, Karl] Tucker, Robert C. / Kessel, Wolfgang.

Karl Marx. Die Entwicklung seines Denkens von der Philosophie zum Mythos.

München, Beck, 1963. 8°. VIII, 348 Seiten. Softcover / Kartoniert. Sehr guter Zustand / KEINE Anstreichungen. [Beck’sche schwarze Reihe ; Bd. 20.]

4417. Marx, Karl/Engels, Friedrich.

Russlands Drang nach Westen. Der Krimkrieg und die europäische Geheimdiplomatie im 19. Jahrhundert.

Zürich, Manesse-Verl, 1991. 8°. 719 Seiten. Illustriert. Hardcover / Leinen mit Schutzumschlag. Sehr guter Zustand. KEINE Anstreichungen. KEIN Mängelexemplar. [Manesse Bibliothek der Weltgeschichte].

4418. Maryam, Walda.

Chronique de Théodoros II: Roi des rois d’Éthiopie (1853-1868). D’Après un Manuscrit Original de Walda Maryam. Traduction de C. Mondon-Vidailhet.

Clamecy, Éditions Hot, 1982. 8°. 98 pages. Broché / Softcover. Très bon état.

4419. Masefield, John.

The Wanderer of Liverpool.

First Edition. London, William Heinemann, 1930. Octavo. 119 pages. Original Hardcover in protective Mylar. Spine has a slight tear at the top. Some foxing to endpapers. Back and front edges are stained although the inside is in good condition. Signed to F.H. Woolley by John Masefield.

4420. [Masereel, Frans] Avermaete, Roger.

Frans Masereel.

London, Thames and Hudson, 1977. 30 cm x 34 cm. 318 pages with numerous illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Unusually excellent, close to new condition.

4421. [Masereel, Frans] Fürnberg, Louis.

Das Fest Des Lebens. Mit Holzschnitten von Frans Masereel.

Berlin, Rütten and Loening, 1963. 19cm x 27.5cm. 95, (1) pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear and some tears to the illustrated dustjacket.

4422. [Masereel, Frans] Institut für Buchgestaltung Leipzig.

Buchkunst / Internationale Beiträge zur Buchgestaltung – Dritter Band / [Including 16 pages on the artist Frans MAsereel – with a short biography and some examples of his Woodcut – Work / With a chapter on Oskar Zech- A Master of Typography / Ein Meister der Typographie / With a wonderful chapter on international children’s books].

Dresden, Verlag der Kunst, 1959. 21.5 cm x 30.2 cm. 271 pages. Original Hardcover in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Only very minor tanning to page margins, edges, pastedowns and endpapers. Otherwise bright and clean.

4423. Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) / Ó Gríobhtha, Mícheál.

‘Sa Villa Róse. A.E.W. Mason do chéadscríobh ; Mícheál Ó Gríobhtha do chuir i nGaedhilg.

[Baile Átha Cliath], Ó Fallamhain i gcomhar le hOifig an tSoláthair, 1929. Octavo. 292 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Dustjacket Design by Austin Molloy. The Volume itself in excellent condition. The dustjacket with only some minor fraying but in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very Rare !

4424. Mason, A.E.W. / Lang, Andrew.

An Minirtir O Ceallaigh (Parson Kelly).

Forbairt na Gaeilge by Niall O Domhnaill. Baile Atha Cliath, Oifig an tSoláthair, 1937. Octavo. 455 pages. Original Hardcover / original publisher’s orange cloth with black lettering to spine and front board. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior like new. Very Rare !

4425. Mason, Alpheus Thomas / [Klaus von Beyme]

The States Rights Debate – Antifederalism and the Constitution. With Selected Documents.

Englewood Cliffs, Prentice-Hall, 1964. 14 x 21 cm. 206 pages. Softcover. From the political scientist Klaus von Beyme’s collection (signature on front free endpaper). Very good condition. Rare !

4426. Mason, James.

Scallop and queen fisheries in the British Isles.

Farnham, Fishing News Books, 1983. 21.5cm x 13.5cm. 144 pages. Original Softcover. Sunning to the binding ! Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

4427. Mason, L. C.

Using the Small Lathe.

Hemel Hempstead, Model & Allied Publications, 1969. 8°. 112 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

4428. Mason, W. Wynne.

Prisoners of War – Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War.

Wellington, War History Branch / Department of Internal Affairs, 1954. Large-8°. XXVI, 546 pages with illustrations and maps. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Overall in very good condition with only minor signs of foxing to the edge of the jacket.

4429. Massard. F. Victor (Editor) / [Lot, Pierre].

Pêcheur d’Islande. Annotations

3rd Impression. London, Rivingtons, 1916. 11 cm x 15.8 cm. 251 pages: Pêcheur d’Islande, 171 pages / Annotations booklet, 80 pages. Hardcover [publisher’s original blue cloth] with decorated front board. Softcover booklet with captioned blue paperboards enclosed in pocket at rear paste down. Good- condition. Hardcover board show shelf wear. Corners are rubbed and bumped. Booklet paper boards and preliminary pages creased. Interiors of both mostly clean and bright with only very occasional pencilled notes. Open tear to front endpaper of book, which carries pencilled private signature. Some foxing to preliminary pages of booklet. All bindings good and firm. [Massard’s Series of French Readers]

4430. Master Detective.

March 1963.

London, The Argus Press, 1963. 21 cm x 28.5 cm. 50 Pages. Original Softcover. Very condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

4431. Master Detective.

May 1963.

London, The Argus Press, 1963. 21.5 cm x 28.5 cm. 50 Pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

4432. Mastretta, Ángeles.

Lovesick. Translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden.

New York, Riverhead Books, 1997. 15 cm x 23 cm. 292 pages. Original Softcover. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. This is a bound galley and uncorrected proof for review purposes only. Signed and inscribed by the author. Includes ephemera as original letter from The Putnam Publishing Group to the reviewer that accompanied this book as well as a biography of the author and advanced praise.

4433. Mathers, E. Powys.

The Eastern Anthology – Anthology of Eastern Love. Eastern Love: Volumes I & II & III: The Lessons of a Bawd and Harlot’s Breviary. English Versions of the Kuttanimatam of Damodaragupta and Samayamatrika of Kshemendra. Volume I: The Lessons of a Bawd of Damodaragupta. Volume II: The Harlot’s Breviary of Kshemendra. Volume III: The Book of Women and The Education of Wives.

3 Volumes in one (complete set). London, John Rodker For Subscribers, 1927. 15.2 cm x 23.5 cm. Pagination: Vol I: Colour frontispiece with tissue guard, 92 pages / Vol II: Colour frontispiece with tissue guard, 100 pages / Vol III: Colour frontispiece with tissue guard, 152 pages. Hardcover / Beautiful, actually stunning, private full morocco in Art Deco – Style (see images), Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Deckled edges. Top edge gilt. Gilt on spine and red leather hardcover. Minor discolouration and staining to front and rear pastedown enpapers and endpapers. This edition of the Kuttanimatam of Damodaragupta, the Samayamatrika of Kshemendra, the Zenan-Nameh of Fazil-Bey, and Ta’Dib Ul-Nisvan, being Volume I, II and III of the “Eastern Art of Love”, are here translated into English for the first time, by E. Powys Mathers. This edition of 1,000 copies on all rag paper was printed by Messrs. Molyneux, 3 & 4, New Street Hill, London. The copper plate engravings are by Hester Sainsbury and have been printed and hand coloured by Messrs. A. Alexander and Sons, Ltd. This copy is No. 695.

4434. [Mathew, Father Theobald] Rogers, Patrick.

Father Theobald Mathew Apostle of Temperance.

Dublin, Browne and Nolan Ltd., 1943. 14 x 22cm. (23), 166 pages. Original hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear, slight foxing to edges.

4435. [Mathews, Charles] Anonymous.

Constance : A Novel. The First Literary Attempt of a Young Lady. In Four Volumes.

Volume IV (of four) only. London, Printed at the Logographic Press, 1785. Small Octavo (10.5 cm x 17 cm). 256 pages. Original Hardcover in Mylar. Professionally repaired and with new spine-label. Original Label / Sticker of “Hazard’s Circulating-Library , Cheap-Street in Bath”, mounted on front board. Binding slightly rubbed. Last page with lesion and minor tear. From the library of Richard Meade (Ballymartle), with the name of one of his children in ink on titlepage.

4436. Matschke, Klaus-Peter [Hrsg.].

Ideologie und Gesellschaft im hohen und späten Mittelalter.

Berlin, Akad.-Verl., 1988. 8°. 343 Seiten. Softcover / Broschur. Widmungsexemplar / Signiert von Ernst Werner an seinen Historikerkollegen Horst Fuhrmann. Etwas bestossen. Sonst sehr guter Zustand mit nur geringen äusserlichen Gebrauchsspuren. KEINE Anstreichungen. KEIN Mängelexemplar. [Studienbibliothek DDR-Geschichtswissenschaft ; Bd. 8]

4437. Matthäi, G. C.R.

Das Verhältniß des Christenthums zur Politik nach akademischen Vorträgen. Nebst Fragmenten aus seiner Lehrwirksamkeit. Zum Besten der Schleswig – Holsteiner.

Göttingen, Verlag Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1850. 8°. XX, 106 Seiten, 49 Seiten (Fragmente). Softcover / Titelbedruckte Original-Papierbroschur. Kleine Fehlstellen an den Rändern und Ecken von Vorder- und Rückdeckel. Die Broschur ist leicht berieben und leicht bestoßen. Innen gutes, sauberes Exemplar. Selten !

4438. Matthews, Tom.

Robert Sat.

First Edition. Kilcar, Summer Palace Press, 2008. Octavo. 64 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

4439. Matthiesen, F.O.

The Humanities in War Time.

Harvard Album, 1943. 8°. 16 pages. Softcover. Original brochure. Frontcover slightly fingerstained. Very good.

4440. Matthiessen, F.O.

American Renaissance. Art and Expression in the Age of Emerson and Whitman.

Ninth impression. London, Oxford University Press, 1964. 16,5 cm x 24 cm. Frontispiece, XXVI, 678 pages. Original Hardcover. Cloth. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger. With his name to front free endpaper. Occasional markings and annotations in the text.

4441. Matthiessen, Peter.

Under the Mountain Wall – A Chronicle of Two Seasons in Stone Age New Guinea.

London, Harvill, 1989. 13.5 cm x 21.5 cm. 272 pages. Several black and white drawings and photographs throughout. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some minor foxing to endpapers and edges. Internal pages bright and clean.

4442. Maulwurf, Raquel.

FLAK/AAA. Works on Paper.

The Hague, Livingstone Editions, 2007. 27 cm x 21 cm. 56 pages. With many black-and-white and colour illustrations throughout the book. Illustrated Softcover. From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

4443. Maurach, Gregor [Hrsg.]:

Römische Philosophie.

Darmstadt, Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, [Abt. Verl.], 1976. 20 cm. 419 Seiten. Hardcover. Leinen. Bibliotheksexemplar mit den üblichen Stempeln und Schildchen. Bis auf die Markierungen als Bibliotheksexemplar, in sehr guter Erhaltung. KEINE Anstreichungen. [Wege der Forschung ; Bd. 193].

4444. Maurer, Jadwiga.

Liga Ocalalych.

Londyn, Polskiej Fundacji Kulturalnej, 1970. 8°. 240 pages. Original, illustrated softcover in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of wear. Inscribed / signed by Jadwiga Maurer on the titlepage.

4445. Mauriac, Francois.

Saint Margaret of Cortona. Translated from the French by Bernard Frechtman.

New York, Philosophical Library, 1948. 13.8 cm x 20.5 cm. IX, 231 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good- condition with only minor signs of external wear. Light rubbing to upper and lower spine. Discoloration to edges, endpapers, front and rear pastedowns. Dustjacket chipped. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard.

4446. Mavor, William.

The British Nepos: Consisting of the Lives of Illustrious Britons Who Have Distinguished Themselves by their Virtues, Talents or remarkable Advancement in Life; with incidental practical reflections.

Twelfth Edition. London, Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1816. Small Octavo. Frontispiece, XI, [1], 458 pages with all 24 portraits of eminent British People of History in place. Hardcover / Original, contemporary full leather with gilt ornament on spine. Binding slightly rubbed but firm and holding. Interior slightly dusty but overall in very good condition. Giftinscription from 1822 in ink verso titlepage.

4447. Maxwell, Herbert.

Scottish Gardens. Being A Representative Selection of Different Types, Old and New. Illustrated by Mary G. W. Wilson.

London, Edward Arnold, 1908. Large-Octavo. X, 251 pages. With 32 full-page plates in colour with their original tissue-guards. Original, illustrated Hardcover with illustrated hinge and frontcover. Hinge starts to slightly separate. Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Upper hinge with minor signs of stronger rubbing. This beautiful example of this collectible book internally in very fresh and clean condition.

4448. May, Ekkehard / Schönbein, Martina. [Hrsg].

Blütenmond: Japanisches Lesebuch 1650-1900. Mit 19 Schwarzweißillustrationen.

München / Zürich, Piper, 1990. 12 x 19cm. 352 Seiten, mit Abbildungen. Originale Broschur. Sehr guter Zustand, neuwertig. [Serie Piper, Band 1192].

4449. May, Jim.

The Farm on Nippersink Creek. Stories from a Midwestern Childhood.

First edition. Little Rock, August House Publishers, 1994. 14 cm x 21,5 cm. 200 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger. With the author’s signature and dedication to Kruger on the title page and Kruger’s markings and annotations in the text. [American Storytelling from August House].

4450. May, Rollo.

The Art of Counseling. Human Horizons Series Revised Edition. A Condor Book.

London, Souvenir Press (E&A) Ltd., 1993. 13.5 cm x 21.5 cm. 191 pages. Original illustrated softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Previous owners initals in ink pen on endpaper.