Milton Burns (30 results)

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 22pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 16 drawings, including 4 full page plates, salvaged from a damaged issue of Scribner's Monthly Magazine, Volume V, No. 4, April, 1889. Fishing Lake St. John, Quebec, Canada. Illustrations include the Carcajou Pool, a view of the lake, the foot of the Grande Chute, the head of the Vache Caille Rapid, the Union of the Two Decharges, the voyageur type, in the lodge, rock fishing, the point of Ile Maligne, a winanishe, the Grande Chute, the foot of the Maligne Portage, the end of the canoe journey, Tadoussac at low tide, etc. Housed in protective mylar report cover with spine sleeve. This is the actual extract, not a photocopy for $57.00. M. J. Burns, L. M. Yale, and L. R. O'Brien, (illustrator). …

Novelty. Condition: Poor. Green and bronze leather-like cover; binding is broken and pages tanned and brittle; title page is missing.

Condition: New.

dvd. Condition: Used - Good.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

paperback. Condition: New. Brand New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, Abc-Clio Inc 1984. Very good black hardcover. Ex-library with usual markings. Text clean. Book.

Condition: Very Good. 77 pgs. Includes "Lion-izing. A Tale" by Edgar Allan Poe (Reprinted from the May 1835 issue), and contributions by Anne Burns Howard, Annabel Morris Buchanan, John Richard Moreland, Amanda Benjamin Hall, and others. Moderate war, chip to lower right corner.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Reading Copy. Vol. VII, No. 1. Pulp magazine. [Edited by John Nanovic.] Cover art is uncredited [Walter Baumhofer] for "The Metal Master" (novel) by Kenneth Robeson. Includes "Judd Hudkin's Knife" by Edwin V. Burkholder; "Traitors Must Die" by Beech Allen; "Gray Gold" by Milton Burns; "The Doc Savage Method of Self-Development". Doc Savage Club (Features): "Hunting Grizzlies"; "Ghost Airplanes"; "New "Forty-Niners"; "From Our Members". Illustrations are uncredited. Tanned; stressed; tape mends; contents page loose and edge chipped; edge and corner wear with chips and small losses (see scan); rear cover nearly loose. Book. …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 404 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 404 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Limited edition, Number 180 of 200 copies.

First Edition. A SHELF OF OLD BOOKS, Scribners, 1894, first edition, some wear to faded spine extremities, else a vg copy. Illustrated with drawings and photos. Mrs. James T. Fields, whose husband was co-founder of the publishing firm of Tickner & Fields, reminisces about time spent in Edinburgh, authors Leigh Hunt, Thackeray, Milton, Johnson, Shelley, Keats, Byron, Scott, Burns, et.al. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Limited edition of 250. Hardcover in Fine condition, oblong 8vo, un-paginated. Blue cloth with decorative title in gilt, limited statement on second leaf (165 in blue ink) with embossed facsimile signature. 25 drawings printed on recto only, with titles. Like new. Bookseller accession no.: XX983. Introduction by Sanford and Patricia Smith. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Likely ex-military library - likely lighter use with corresponding military stamp. Likely condition is Fair-Good if not stated. All other info as listed. NB note this is a placeholder description and my entire list is being regularly updated with photographs and information. Please enquire for further details for this copy.…

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Unpaginated 28pp limited edition book containing eight single stanza quotations from well-known poems. Each is illustrated with a colour drawing of a different design of plough. A Key at end of book explains the literary origins of each plough. (eg: Thomas Hardy's 'Friends Beyond'). Printed on an Albion press by the publishers in a numbered edition of 35 copies. This is copy #7. Cream thin card covers with blue lettering and illustration of a plough on face. Thread binding. Age toned edges to front and rear covers. Inside pages clean. No inscriptions. Laid in is a compliments slip from the Plough Press.…

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

paperback. Condition: Fair. Some wear on edges and corners. Clean pages with no markings. Ships same day in most cases!The image in this listing is stock photo for reference. Actual item may differ. Any queries, just ask for photos. Your satisfaction matters.

Condition: gut. 1984. The Wars in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos, 1945-1982: A Bibliographic Guide (War/Peace Bibliography Series ; #18) In englischer Sprache. pages.

Hardcover. Condition: VG. Short, oblong blue cloth with gilt lettering. Approx [56] pp. 25 BW plates. This is a privately printed, limited edition of 200 copies, of which this is number 49. A lovely collection.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Two uniformly bound volumes comprising the poetical works of British greats Robert Burns and John Milton. John Milton was an English poet active in the seventeenth century, best known for his epic 'Paradise Lost'. Robert Burns was active in the second half of the eighteenth century, and is widely celebrated as being the national poet of Scotland, writing primarily in English using a Scots dialect.With the ownership inscription of Cicely de Bunsen, the daughter of a British diplomat, and later wife of Lieutenant Colonel Archibald Vivien Campbell Douglas.Each volume is illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of the authors.An excellent collection of important poetry. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally generally smart, with just a little slight bumping to the tails of the spine and the extremities. Ownership inscription to the front endpaper of each volume in pencil. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with just the odd spot. Very Good Indeed. None (illustrator). book.…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Good. First Edition. 74 pages. Articles: Philadelphia - Corrupt and not contented; William Bendix plays Babe Ruth - a new screen role for the star of radio's Life of Riley; Judge T. Allan Goldsborough Takes the Stand - Portrait of one of the most colorful and human American jurists; A Sucker Don't Wanna Be Told - how racetrack touts victimize bettors who want a 'sure-thing'; The Secret Papers of Harry L. Hopkins (part 11) - Climax at Casablanca. Fiction: An Affair of State (part 1 of 4); The High Cost of Collette; But Not Necessarily Sweet; Good Morning; Mrs. O'Brien Holds That Tiger; More Beautiful than Murder (conclusion). Ads include: Ipana (with Taffy Wood); Motorola radio; Jeepster by Willys-Overland; International Heavy-Duty Trucks; Ford cars; U.S. Royals (tires) centerfold; Barbasol; Vitalis (with Sonny Kiefer); Western Electric; Burroughs business machines; "The Emperor Waltz" movie with Bing Crosby; Schlitz beer; Nice color photo back cover ad for Chesterfield cigarettes features William Bendix as Babe Ruth. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound vintage copy. Wolsky, Milton; Beckhoff, Harry; Brown, Elmore; Karsh; Harrington, George; Reusswig, William; Burns, Paul C.; Kling, Wendell; (illustrator).…

Leather. Condition: Good. A very scarce miniature birthday book, containing a poem for each date of the year, finely bound in red morocco with an ornate metal front board. Very scarce. Finely bound in red morocco with the exception of the front board, which is solid silver. Undated, dated from the contemporary gift inscription to the front free endpaper. A lovely, miniature gift book for documenting birthdays throughout the year. Each date is accompanied by a short poetry extract from Shakespeare, Wordsworth, Hood, Tennyson, Moore, Burns, Cowper, Scott, Goldsmith, Hermans, Byron or Milton. This was certainly a treasured possession of the contemporary owner, who has filled in a number of entries with the names of their acquaintances. Finely bound in red morocco with the exception of the front board, which is solid silver. Contemporary gift inscription to the front free endpaper. Further contemporary penmanship throughout the work, consisting of the names of the owner's acquaintances. Externally, very smart with slight bumping and rubbing, leading to minor loss of leather to extremities and a few marks, the front board being a little tarnished. Internally, generally firmly bound, slightly weaker between pages 6 and 7. A bright and clean copy with the odd spot only, more common to the first and last few pages. Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Condition: Very good. First Edition. Scarce first edition, presentation copy from the editor, of this textbook of canonical poets for students - including Milton, Dryden, Burns, Pope, Smith, Carter, and Barbauld. Woolston created this collection of the "most admired poetry" from "the best authors." The biographical summaries at the rear include this description for Charlotte Smith: "Every reader of sensibility must lament, with me, the sorrows and afflictions, which this very amiable Lady has been frequently and long exposed to, though they gave birth to some of the most exquisite Sonnets, perhaps, ever written." Issued by Mary Luckman, who took over her husband's printing business upon his death in 1784. Quite scarce, with only three copies recorded in ESTC (Bodleian, BL, Canterbury), and another three via OCLC (Yale, Penn State, University of South Carolina). A pocket window into the big names in poetry at the end of the 18th century. 36mo, 5'' x 2.75''. Contemporary tree calf, rebacked, maroon spine label, gilt rules to boards. Publisher's catalogue at rear. xii, 310, [2] pages. Ink inscription, "The Gift of the / author April 24th / 1795" to front fly leaf. Subtle paper repairs to gutters of first few leaves. Boards rather rubbed at corners, with some dry crackling to contemporary leather, else neat and clean. …

hardcover. Condition: Gut. Seiten; Artikel stammt aus Nichtraucherhaushalt! F37-739 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1.

pp 323 In a fine binding of polished calf, elaborate gilt decoration featuring a radiant poet's lyre device; marbled edges, beige end papers. Frontispiece engraved portrait of Lord Byron. The binding is tight, the pages crisp and clean apart from some light staining to the index pages to the rear of the book. Ownership inscription B T Turner. A very attractive volume. Near Fine Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item.…