M Smith Masters (10 results)

Condition: Fair. No Edition Remarks. 240 pages. No dust jacket. Brown illustrated cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Hinges are moderately cracked with exposed netting. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to half title page. Binding is slightly loose. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is darkened. Visible wear marks to boards.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. An early Edwardian Scouting novel celebrating the ideals of loyalty, resourcefulness, and outdoor adventure inspired by Robert Baden-Powell's newly founded movement. Illustrated by Charles E. Brock. 8 plates. c.1912. Very Good Condition. Bright pictorial cloth. Binding is firm. Contents lightly tanned and foxed. Boards have minor wear with slight bumping and fraying to spine ends. …

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Undated hardback edition, presumed first, c.1912, with no jacket. A great reading copy in overall fair-to-good used condition with some minor signs of age, handling and storage - boards darkened and rubbed to edges. Binding tight - front endpaper removed. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; toning to page-ends and prelims but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book. Charles E. Brock (illustrator). …

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Hard Cover/No Jacket. Condition: Very Good. pp.244 illustrated.n.d. c1910 clean tight copy tanning to text pages slight bumping to edges and corners, top/bottom spines green covers with gold gilt Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and 7 plates, some light age-soiling; original pictorial cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, hinges tender (but binding wholly sound), a good, bright copy. Good copy of an early scouting yarn enhanced by Brock illustrations. Skilton, p.162.

Hard. Condition: Fair. Size: 8vo. Brock, Charles E. (illustrator).

Rústica. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Nuevo. 31. p Picos andinos, bosque pluvial amazónico, glaciares patagónicos, ruinas incaicas, ciudades coloniales, playas de arena blanca y una vertiginosa vida nocturna: b las maravillas de Sudamérica /b son el escenario de b aventuras increíbles /b . Una guía. LIBRO. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp . Original publishers illustrated brown cloth, lettered black on spine and on front cover. Illustrated by Charles E. Brock. From the collection of illustrated juvenile fiction (1890- 1930) of Brian Mills (ÕThe DreamerÕ) (1939- 2011). He left no signs of his ownership but they are distinguished by their excellent bright condition in a genre that often shows up rather wornÉhe was known to constantly upgrade his collection. Early scouting story. Very good indeed. Neat prize label on front pastedown, dated 1913. Excellent condition.…

Hallowell, ME: Masters, Smith. Third and final ed. A Practical Handbook on Pleading Oliver, Benjamin L. [1788-1843]. Forms of Practice; or American Precedents, in Personal and Real Actions, Interspersed with Annotations. Hallowell, ME: Masters, Smith & Co., 1851. xvi, 664 pp. Octavo (9" x 5-1/2"). Contemporary sheep, blind fillets to boards, lettering piece and blind fillets to spine, blind tooling to board edges. A few minor scuffs to boards, moderate rubbing to extremities, hinges cracked, early owner signature and stamp (A.H. Ware) to front free endpaper, another (Ware) stamp to title page. Light toning to text, offsetting to margins of endleaves. $150. * Third and final edition. According to Cohen, this work, first published in 1828, is based on Benoni Perham's American Precedents of Declarations (1802, 4th and final ed. 1848). Its forms relate entirely to pleading. Cohen, Bibliography of Early American Law 9155. Hallowell, ME: Masters, Smith. Third and final ed. (illustrator). …