Macmahon Charles (41 results)

Condition: Fine. - Small quarto, natural buckram titled in gilt within gilt-ruled blue rectangle on front cover & the spine, in a pictorial blue dust wrapper (chipped with tears & small pieces out from top edge; price clipped). [xii] & 161 pages, with a frontispiece illustration. "Passages on the pages printed in red are comment…

Condition: Good. 1939. First Edition. 161 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Clean pages with mild tanning throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Notable tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crus…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hardcover. Book Condition: Good. Jacket Condition: No Jacket. Holt, New York, NY 1930. Ex-Library, Usual Markings. 161 pages. Moderate general wear. Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Biography, including the father and mother of George Bernard Shaw. Passages on the pages printed in red are comm…

Condition: Good. 1939. First Edition. 161 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white portrait frontispiece. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition stated 1939, first printing, no previous printings listed. Published by Constable &Co, London, UK. Hardcover in full blue cloth without DJ. Condition near fine inside, Bernard's Shaw portrait pasted on ffep, covers with light shelfwear, no names, no underlini…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Bookplate attached. ; 161 pages; Description: 161 p. , 56 leaves of plates : front. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Shaw…

1st edition. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 5 p. ., 161 (i.e. 217) p. front. (2 port.) 23 cm. Notes: "Passages on the pages printed in red [56…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. (1939) 162 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Spine and edges a bit sunned w/ light fraying to spine ends. Pencil markings on front paste-down w/ red color pencil markings and underlining to several leaves. Paper clip impression at top margin of…

First Edition. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Bookplate attached. ; 161 pages; Description: 161 p. , 56 leaves of plates : front. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Shaw…

1st edition. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 5 p. ., 161 (i.e. 217) p. front. (2 port.) 23 cm. Notes: "Passages on the pages printed in red [56…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 5 p. ., 161 (i.e. 217) p. front. (2 port.) 23 cm. Subjects; Shaw, Bernard 1856-1950 ; Biography. Dramatists,…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. A hardback First Edition in at least Good condition, minor wear to corners and top & base spine, slight spotting to frontispiece, interior very clean. No dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustr…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. This copy is bound in blue cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine, there are blue endpapers, there is a small book plate to the f.e.p. The text block is unmarked in bright, white, tight and square. The unclipped dust wrapper has…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 5 p. ., 161 (i.e. 217) p. front. (2 port.) 23 cm. Subjects; Shaw, Bernard 1856-1950 ; Biography. Dramatists,…

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and rubbed as with age. Spine sun-toned. Previous owner's signature to front free end paper. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 5 preliminary leaves, 161 (i.e. 217) pages frontispiece (2 portrait) 23 c…

Brown Cloth. Condition: VERY GOOD ( AVERAGE). No Jacket. Undated Circa 1880's. Complete 14 volume set.Brown cloth with gilt decoration and lettering A VERY GOOD (Average) Set.NO EXTRA POSTAGE ABOVE OUR STANDARD RATES! AND FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY).Please email for further details Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Mayall (illustrator).…

Condition: Wie neu. Quarto (23 cm x 27.5 cm high). Frontispice, VIII, 328 pages with numerous text-illustrations and severl full-page illustrations of the Houses and Castles. Original, decorative Hardcover with gilt lettering and ornament on spine and cover. Bidning shaky but bookblock firm. Wonderful publication with many histo…