Martyn K P (8 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 28 pages. Illustrated. Edwin A Dawes " A Rich Cabinet of Magical Curiosities No.27 Kia Khan Khruse" / G E Arrowsmith "Yet Another Book Test?" / Bill Nagler "M2" / K McKeown "E.S.P." / S J Blood "The Dick Zimmerman Lecture" / S H Sharpe "Acted Magic - An Undelivered Lecture" / Norman Conquest "Dexterous Martyn" / John Braun "The Davenport Brothers -- Rope-Tying Spirit Mediums" (VM10).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Bound in its original green cloth. in an unclipped. good. jacket. complete with list of contributors pasted to final page. 28 pp fully illd in black and white. with one colour photograph of painting by J A K Martyn.Guaranteed condition. Various (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st. 21.0 x 14.5 cm. Pp. 61, maps. Small museum stamp at foot of titlepage.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo. 62 pp. very good softcover copy, light shelfwear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: As New. 89, Distribution maps. . PB. Wrappers. Vg. .

Condition: Very Good. 62, Distribution maps. . PB. 8vo, orig. wrappers. Vg. From the library of Prof. J. Green (1928-2016) with his name to title page. .

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1999 Oak Knoll Press hardcover edition. Ex library copy with stamps and labels else good condition. Contents: 1. A Two-Edged Sword Out of the Mouth of Babes, or, A Book is Known by the Company it Keeps by J. McL. Emmerson; 2. Italian Presses and Printing Techniques in the Hand-Press Period: Some Notes by Conor Fahy; 3. A propos de Francois Juste, imprimeur lyonnais de la Renaissance by Henri-Jean Martin; 4. Simon Millanges, imprimeur humaniste a Bordeaux (1572-1623) by Louis Desgraves; 5. La Survie des editions anciennes de Calvin by Jean-Francois Gilmont; 6. The English Eighteenth Century Short Title Catalogue in the Context of the International Programmes for Universal Bibliographic Control and Universal Availability of Publications by Ian Willison; 7. Les Imprimeurs parisiens de la premiere moitie du dix-huitieme siecle: elements pour de nouvelles approches by Francoise Weil; 8. Projet d'un cours de bibliographie a Mons a la fin du XVIIIe siecle by Marie-Therese Isaac; 9. Les Caracteres typographiques "Didot". Hegemonie d'un style by Andre Jammes; 10. "La Collection des petits formats in-18, edition de Cazin": Some Preliminary Observations by B.J. McMullin; 11. Denis Veiras, Histoire des Sevarambes: A Preliminary Checklist of Seventeenth- and Eighteenth-Century Editions by Aubrey Rosenberg; 12. The Question of Authorship in Cyrano de Bergerac's Voyage dans la Lune: A Computer-Assisted Statistical Analysis by Margaret Sankey and Murna King; 13. Did Aphra Behn Write 'Caesar's Ghost'? by John Burrows and Harold Love; 14. The Editorial Principles of Martinus Scriblerus by David L. Vander Meulen; 15. The Authority of the Two Versions of Fielding's Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon by Hugh Amory; 16. The First Edition of Madame de Graffigny's Cenie by Jo-Ann McEachern and David Smith; 17. Litterature ou de l'amitie? A la recherche de l'authentique Songe vert by Didier Kahn; 18. Acquiring Enlightenment: Oxford and the Encyclopedie by Giles Barber; 19. Volcanoes Unbound? The Reception of French Geological Research by the Irish Mineralogist, Richard Kirwan, 1783-1794 by B. Taylor Brown; 20. Orwell, France and the French by Peter Davison; 21. Histoire d'une bergere by Anne Sauvy; 22. Reading in Eighteenth-Century Paris by David Garrioch; 23. Literary History and Book History: the Approach to an Eighteenth-Century Best-Seller: Raynal's Histoire des deux Indes by C.P. Courtney; 24. The Uses of Generic Bibliography: French Prose Fiction in the Age of Napoleon by Angus Martin; 25. Pages d'un carnet bibliographique: Etienne Pivert de Senancour (1770-1846) by Roger E. Stoddard; 26. Some Early Discounting and Remaindering Initiatives in the Paris Book Trade by Lorraine M. David; 27. Reading Practices, Writing Practices: Love Letters and ecritures intimes in Nineteenth-Century France and Australia by Martyn Lyons; 28. Fiction, Readers and Libraries in Early Colonial New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land by Elizabeth Webby; 29. John Carfrae (c.1795-1862): Bookseller of Edinburgh, Auctioneer of Melbourne and Sydney by Brian Hubber; 30. 'Ghosts Here, There, and Everywhere': The Strange History of the Victorian Almanac by Ian Morrison; 31. 'Two Books for Every Horse': A Nineteenth-Century Regional Library System for Otago and Southland by K.I.D. Maslen; 32. Peripatetic Pressmen: Some Trans-Tasman Connections in the Book Trade by Ross Harvey; 33. The Peregrinations of Sam Slick; or, Glimpses of Canadian Books in Australia in the Nineteenth Century by Mary Jane Edwards; 34. The Courrier australien and French-Australian Relations during the Biard d'Aunet Years (1892-1905) by Ivan Barko; 35. Colonial King: Grant Madison Hervey, and the Bulletin of the 1900s by Paul Eggert.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HBDJ, 1966, 1ST EDITION THUS, EARLY ISSUE REPRINT, LARGER FORMAT , VG/VG, BACK OF Dustjacket says few of 500 Authors, Blue Cloth Gold gilt Spine cvr, ORANGE TOPSTAIN, Book is mildly and uniformly age toned, securely bound (no gutter splits.) and, outside of inked signature on half title page, free of other PO markings and blemishes, and Cover is clean, outside of light rubbing on rear panel, with mild shelving bumping to the corners, headband and tail, and clear, crisp and distinct gilt lettering on the spine. Dust Jacket is unclipped, clean and bright, with some fading along the spine, mild chipping along the head and tail. 475 PGS, INDEX , His wars brought miseries to commonPoeople of Europe, Hangings , Burnings Torture on Vague Suspicion, Voltaire HAD TALENT FOR SATIRIC VERSE, Philosophy & Studied under Notorious Duc de Vendome, Grand Prior of Order of Knights Templar. Voltaire had Obsession of King that was Trifle Excessive, VOLTAIRE S FATHER WAS LAWYER TO NOBLEST HOUSES, Voltaire pretending to work in Paris as an assistant to a notary, spent much of his time writing poetry. When his father found out, he sent Voltaire to study law, His wit made him popular among some of the aristocratic families with whom he mixed, Voltaire was imprisoned in the Bastille Prison from 16 May 1717 to 15 April 1718 in a windowless cell with ten-foot-thick walls, He Buried Panthéon Paris, a church that was newly dedicated as a perpetual shrine.…