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2006000392London: Sceptre 2006. First Edition in Slip Case. Cloth. As New/As New. Book Description: London Sceptre 2006. 2006. The first British edition of the author's highly praised fourth book a semi-autobiographical novel of a year in the life of a 13 year-old boy. Mitchell has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize twice and his prior books had been praised for the complex structures and elaborate style. This book a more straightforward narrative was a notable departure for such a highly praised author and earned excellent critical reviews and something of a cult following. A signed limited edition was later produced by Waterstone's. Signed by the author 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. <br/><br/> Sceptre hardcover
1972855371972. MITCHELL C.H. THE ILLUSTRATED BOOKS OF THE NANGA MARUYAMA SHIJO and Other Related Schools of Japan. A Biobibliography. Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop 1972. First edition. Large 8vo 623 pp. Dark blue cloth. Fine. An indispensable reference now increasingly hard to find. unknown books
200417664Sceptre Hodder & Stoughton 2004. First British and true first Edition first printing. The third novel by the author of UTOPIA AVENUE and NUMBER9DREAM the stories of several characters whose voices are echoed "down the corridor of history." Shortlisted for the Booker Prize and basis for the film. With the original wrap-around band. Fine/Fine but for very slight crimping at the foot of the spine. Signed by Mitchell on the title page. . Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Sceptre (Hodder & Stoughton) Hardcover books
1944S8675Offprint from:: Journal of the American Chemical Society 66 1944. 1944. 8vo. 267-278 pp. Figs. Printed wrappers. Ownership signature of Norman Horowitz. FINE. Mitchell was associated with the School of Biological Sciences Stanford University. Many of the papers bear the rubber stamp or signature of pioneer Caltech geneticist Norman Horowitz. WITH: MITCHELL & William D. McELROY. "A Spectrophotometric Measurement of Adenosine Deamination." Offprint from: Archives of Biochemistry vol. 10 no. 3 1946. 8vo. 343-349 pp. Self-wraps. WITH: MITCHELL & McELROY. "Adenosine Deaminase from Aspergillus Oryzae." Offprint from: Archives of Biochemistry vol. 10 no. 3 1946. 8vo. 351-358 pp. Figs. Self-wraps. Full list available on request. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 66, 1944. paperback books
1944124776New York: New Yorker 1944. First. paperback. near fine. 8vo 16 pages pictorial self-wrappers stapled. N.Y. 1944. First separate printing. Reprinted from The New Yorker November 25 1944. Presentation copy boldly inscribed on the front wrapper. "For Edith Oliver Mr. Flood sends his best regards and so do I." Oliver was Mitchell's long time friend and colleague at The New Yorker.<br/><br/> New Yorker unknown books
19485398N. Y.: Duell Sloan & Pearce 1948. First edition. Signed by Mitchell on the front free endpaper. Fine copy in a trifle dust-soiled jacket with a short pen mark on front panel. 8vo red cloth pictorial dust jacket by Immerman. Fine copy in a trifle dust-soiled jacket with a short pen mark on front panel. Duell, Sloan & Pearce unknown books
1954249841Atlanta 1954. unbound. 2 pages on "Margaret Mitchell Marsh Estate letterhead" 10.25 x 7.25 inches Atlanta June 11 1954. This important and strongly-stated letter was written by Margaret Mitchell's brother Stephens Mitchell to the editor of "Look Magazine" to dispel a printed rumor that Mitchell had help in researching her wildly popular novel "Gone with the Wind" in part: ".ever since the sudden success of 'Gone With the Wind' the rumor has arisen that this or that person wrote the book or helped with the writing or research. These rumors included even me and Mrs. Marsh's husband.I -- and no one else except her husband -- ever saw "Gone With the Wind" until it was in its final typescript.and no one else has any right to claim any part of it." Natural folds; staple holes in the upper left corners but still in very good condition.<br/><br/> Extraordinary literary content pertaining to Gone With the Wind<br/><br/> unknown books
184048012Boston: Printed For the Author by Kidder & Wright 1840. Hardcover. Very good. iii 402pp. Foxed throughout ink name and date on front free endpaper tide mark to last few pages small chip to foot of preface page; spine label perished darkened and rubbed overall with some wear to the extremities else a very good example in contemporary cloth backed boards. <br/><br/>Howes M 681; Sabin 49707. Printed For the Author by Kidder & Wright hardcover books
1988573151988. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover with excellent unmarked pages and VG exterior ordinary wear at the spine ends and corner tips. 338 pages. Book one Origins. 1.4 lbs <br/> <br/> hardcover
188811028Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott 1888. THIRD EDITION. Original publisher's cloth. Presentation inscription on the fly-leaf: "Nancy Gilpin with the regards of her friend Weir Mitchell." First edition of a collection of essays dealing WITH patient care and the relationship between doctor and patient many of which are directly related to women. The essays include The Physician; Convalescence; Pain and Its Consequences; The Moral Management of Sick or Invalid Children; Nervousness and its Influence on Character; Out-door and Camp-life for Women.<br /> <br /> Mitchell 1829-1914 was one of the founders of American neurology and one of the early practioners to observe various forms of doctor patient relationships. J.B. Lippincott unknown
1857660371857. MITCHELL S. Weir. Epilogue. 2pp. Autograph manuscript signed dated July 1857 Alleghanyes sic. Manuscript of an apparently unpublished 32-line poem with a few corrections beginning: "Hush! peace! Tis Sunday morn Oh Morn of peace/ Blest be the giver of thy sunny name. unknown
1944S8675Offprint from:: Journal of the American Chemical Society 66 1944. 1944. 8vo. 267-278 pp. Figs. Printed wrappers. Ownership signature of Norman Horowitz. FINE. Mitchell was associated with the School of Biological Sciences Stanford University. Many of the papers bear the rubber stamp or signature of pioneer Caltech geneticist Norman Horowitz. WITH: MITCHELL & William D. McELROY. "A Spectrophotometric Measurement of Adenosine Deamination." Offprint from: Archives of Biochemistry vol. 10 no. 3 1946. 8vo. 343-349 pp. Self-wraps. WITH: MITCHELL & McELROY. "Adenosine Deaminase from Aspergillus Oryzae." Offprint from: Archives of Biochemistry vol. 10 no. 3 1946. 8vo. 351-358 pp. Figs. Self-wraps. Full list available on request. Journal of the American Chemical Society, 66, 1944. paperback
1972855371972. MITCHELL C.H. THE ILLUSTRATED BOOKS OF THE NANGA MARUYAMA SHIJO and Other Related Schools of Japan. A Biobibliography. Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop 1972. First edition. Large 8vo 623 pp. Dark blue cloth. Fine. An indispensable reference now increasingly hard to find. unknown
186529970Philadelphia:: S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. 1865. original quarter morocco and gilt-lettered cloth. A few smudges to the List of Maps; map of Kansas Nebraska and Colorado was detached and has been re-inserted with wear to the marginal fore-edge but no damage to the map image; remaining maps generally nice. Leather rubbed; some small areas of non-structural damage to the cloth. . Folio. S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr., hardcover
19481660DUELL SLOAN & PEARCE. NY 1948. Very Good. 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED by Joseph Mitchell on the front end paper. Very good copy in a Vg. or better dj. Faintly discernable erasure on front pastedown. Tiny chip in front cover. Top edge lightly faded. Small chip at base of spine on dj. Author's THIRD book.; Signed by Authors . DUELL, SLOAN & PEARCE. NY 1948 hardcover
1979327234New York: Viking 1979. First Edition. 208 pp. full-page b&w photographs. 4to. Black cloth. Fine in almost fine dj. First Edition. 208 pp. full-page b&w photographs. 4to. Inscribed: To Adrian and Joyce Wilson thanks for your fine example as artists and as friends love from Gretta 20 Oct 1979."<br /> and below signed by Ruth Bernhard. Viking unknown
1966009525Dublin: Allen Figgis 1966. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover dark green covers are fine; gilt spine lettering bright; no dust wrapper; 8 1/2" x 11 1/4" book near fine - all text and images are fine and clear personal bookplate on inside cover and a price clip at top right of endpaper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE TITLE PAGE X101 pages with 50 color plates prepared by the author to the right with text to the left <br/> <br/> Allen Figgis hardcover
183176447Philadelphia:: S. Augustus Mitchell 1831. folded into 16mo gilt-lettered leather boards as issued. Fine. Image size approx. 17 x 21 inches. Engraved tinted map. S. Augustus Mitchell, hardcover
19189083Chicago: P.F. Volland Company 1918. Very good minus. Bright children's fantasy adventure story of two living dolls spectacularly illustrated by Tony Sarg. Trip of a corn cob doll and a clover doll typically found with spine disintegrated - scarce intact as here. 9'' x 6''. Original pictorial paper-covered boards. Pictorial endpapers. Illustrated in color by Sarg. Unpaginated. Light wear to boards with a number of repairs to tears at spine. Occasional light soil to page margins. P.F. Volland Company unknown
1888008035New York: Dodd Mead & Co. 1888. The two titles each in two volumes each with numerous illustrations. Four volumes uniformly bound in contemporary red pebbled morocco over marbled boards backs intricately gilt marbled boards top edges gilt. Near Fine light rubbing at corners a quite handsome set in contemporary fine bindings and uncommon thus. A heavy set please be advised added shipping charges will be requested for international orders. . Later American Editions. Half Morocco. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. Tall 8vo. Dodd Mead & Co. Hardcover books
1834401821Philadelphia: Samuel Augustus Mitchell 1834. Early issue the first was 1831. Light rubbing to binding a few short separations along folds light wear at sheet edges. Hand-colored engraved folding map 15 3/4 x 13 1/4 inches. Folding to 5 x 3 inches into original green gilt-decorated roan binding. Provenance: William Fitch contemporary ownership signatures on verso of map. Mounted on the inside front cover of the binding is the 1830 Census data for the state recording the total population of the state at 937903. At bottom of the map are Profiles of the Ohio and Erie Canal and the Miami Canal. 73 counties are delineated the most populated then being Hamilton Columbiana and Muskingum. <br/><br/> Samuel Augustus Mitchell unknown books
1834401821Philadelphia: Samuel Augustus Mitchell 1834. Early issue the first was 1831. Light rubbing to binding a few short separations along folds light wear at sheet edges. Hand-colored engraved folding map 15 3/4 x 13 1/4 inches. Folding to 5 x 3 inches into original green gilt-decorated roan binding. Provenance: William Fitch contemporary ownership signatures on verso of map. Mounted on the inside front cover of the binding is the 1830 Census data for the state recording the total population of the state at 937903. At bottom of the map are Profiles of the Ohio and Erie Canal and the Miami Canal. 73 counties are delineated the most populated then being Hamilton Columbiana and Muskingum. Samuel Augustus Mitchell unknown
1936O23154CThe MacMillan Company 1936. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Poor. First edition first printing. States: First Published May 1936. Missing cloth on spine. Has binding tape on it.Cloth on edges and corners is worn. Inside hinges cracked. Contains all pages. PROMPT PROFESSIONAL SERVICE! The MacMillan Company hardcover
1939mon0000214730Methuen 1939-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Hardback without dust cover. Clean copy sound binding first non-text page removed by library. Methuen hardcover
183821181<p><b>1838 ILLINOIS Mitchell Geography & Atlas HUGE MAP Chicago Emigrant Western RARE</b></p><p>The name Mitchell has long been synonymous with 19th-century maps; in fact Mitchell maps are often considered the best of atlas maps from the 1800s. Early in his career S Augustus Mitchell Sr published what became an important geographical history of Illinois titled "<i>Illinois in 1837</i>". It as expected described the physical landscape of Illinois offering notes on prominent cities rivers animals landmarks public places and even practical suggestions for emigrants to Illinois. The book saw such success that Mitchell published it again the following year changing the title slightly to "<i>Illinois in 1837 & 8</i>".</p><p>This 1838 edition<b>features the highly desired folding map</b> </p><p>Item number: #21181</p><p>Price: $499</p><p>MITCHELL S. Augustus</p><p><b><i>Illinois in 1837 & 8; a sketch descriptive of the situation boundaries face of the country…</i></b></p><p>Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell 1838. 1st edition</p><p><br /></p><p><u>Details</u>: </p><p>· Collation: </p><p>o viii 9-143 9</p><p>o Includes folding map</p><p>· Provenance: Handwritten – <i>E. Ingals</i></p><p>o Ephraim Ingals 1823-1900 was an American physician and professor known throughout his life as an energetic supporter of furthering medical knowledge and education particularly in conjunction with Rush Medical College in Chicago where he both studied and taught. </p><p>· Language: English</p><p>· Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure</p><p>· Size: ~8.75in X 5.5in 22cm x 14cm</p><p>Our Guarantee:</p><p>Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.</p><p>Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving and we will offer a full refund without reservation!</p><p>21181</p><p>Photos available upon request. </p> S. Augustus Mitchell hardcover