Maggs brothers (34 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Some wear and light soiling to cover. Pages are clean and unmarked. Edition of 500. With flyer laid in.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First edition thus. incunabula etc a Martin Flack from the 1470's. Book.

MAGGS BROTHERS. A ROYAL CATALOGUE ISSUED TO COMMEMORATE THE SILVER JUBILEE OF H.M. KING GEORGE V: COMPRISING BOOKS, BINDINGS, AUTOGRAPH LETTERS, ENGRAVINGS AND COINS BY OR RELATING TO ROYALTY. London: Maggs Brothers, 1935. Small 4to., printed wraps. First Edition. Catalogue 606. Very Good. $20.00.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

1st Edition. Very good paperback copy; wrappers slightly dust-toned and edge-nicked. Bright and clean internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Date is only a suggestion.Physical description: [9], 145, [19] pages: chiefly illustrations; 20 x 25 cm. Notes: Essay by Barry Miles. Subjects: University of California, Berkeley. Vietnam War (1961-1975). 1961-1975. Posters, American. Political posters, American. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Protest movements United States. Posters, American. Protest movements. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Protest movements California Berkeley. United States. Genre: Illustrated. 1 Kg. …

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 31 pp. b/w illustrations, publisher's stapled wrappers, Maggs Bros Ltd, bookseller's Catalogue No. 1208. Copy in very good condition. #24408.

Paper Covers. Zustand: Average. Shows wear. Cover partially loose. Text good; 88 pages. 69 black & white plates. 22 x 17 cms.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Not relevant. Maggs Bros. London, Catalogue No. 509, 1928; 185 x 240mm; pp 425 (listing 2100 items) plus index unpaginated but running to 46pp plus a list of current catalogues plus a note on a facsimile referencing the history and application of Garamond type; paper wrappers now quite worn but contents generally firm and clean. . . . . . An outstanding if normal catalogue from Maggs Brothers with a great deal of scholarly description of the 2100 items offered for sale. Reasonably illustrated throughout.…

Zustand: Good. Tall 4to. 126 pp., illus. 649 items described. Very good in wraps.

Zustand: Good. 139 lots, illus. Fine in wraps.

8vo, pp. [92]; near fine in original prinrted wrappers. 679 items 1786-1993.

Contemporary green paper-covered boards, title spine, 8vo: frontispiece, 260pp., illustrations. Descriptions of 1928 items.

4to., First Edition, with frontispiece and numerous facsimiles (the majority full-page) in the text; original printed wrappers, sewed as issued, vertical strip offset on upper wrapper else a remarkably bright, clean copy. This major catalogue lists 684 items dating from 1469 to 1926; includes an index of authors. THIS COPY INCLUDES THE VERY SCARCE TRIBUTE TO BENJAMIN DAWSON MAGGS WHICH WAS LOOSELY INSERTED IN THIS CATALOGUE BUT IS NOW OFTEN MISSING. 'Ben' Maggs (1862-1935), eldest of the brothers and second President of the ABA, died on 4 October 1935; the tribute comprises a two-leaf insert with mounted photograph.…

8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; printed wrappers, a near fine copy. This catalogue lists 654 items. including substantial holdings of Dolmen Press, Seamus Heaney, J.B. Yeats, W.B. Yeats and others. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

(ii), 255pp, frontis, 12 plates, text illus, original printed pictorial stiff paper wrappers. AJS: A reference guide to military books containing 1616 entries, many with useful annotations or notes. Includes: Artillery; Ashanti Wars; Crimean; Egyptian and Sudanese Campaigns; English Civil War; Fortification; India; Manuals; Medals; Napoleon; Regimental Histories; Seven Years War; Standing Armies; by way of example. …

Wraps. 195 p. Includes illustrations. Subject index inside the front cover. From Wikipedia: "Maggs Bros Ltd is the longest-established antiquarian booksellers in the world, established in 1853 by Uriah Maggs, born c.1828 in Midsomer Norton, Somerset. All four of Uriah s sons eventually joined the business, taking over on his retirement in 1894. The initial Maggs Brothers of the firm s title were Benjamin and Henry, later joined by Charles and Ernest. In 1908, B.D. Maggs served a full (then yearly) term as President of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association (ABA). [1] Maggs Bros. is still under family ownership, and is currently managed by Edward Maggs " Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has some wear and soiling. Corner of front cover has creases.…

8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and numerous illustrations and facsimiles in the text; original wrappers printed in red and white, a near fine copy. An invaluable reference listing, in addition to the main series of catalogues, 'Mercurius Britannicus', the renowned Bulletins of Oriental and European Miniatures, the special catalogues (London and Paris) and the 'Serie Francaise'. With subject and library indexes.…

1p., 4to. In fair condition, on aged and worn paper. The letterhead styles the firm: 'Maggs Bros., | Rare Books, Prints & Autographs. | Catalogues issued. | Publishers, Exporters & Shippers.' gives thhe address of the firm's warehouse, telegraphic and cable address, 'Code in Use', and telephone number. With reference to an order, the firm is sending 'a large plate of the "Mistaken Marriage" and another of "The Whiskers" of these latter kindly use the larger of the two but do not inlay'.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. Book catalogue. 93 items on 48 pages, from the books of collector/dealer/publisher Alan Clodd mostly modernist, American and British first editions inc Natalie Barney, Mina Loy, Harry Crosby, Nancy Cunard, Robert Lowell, Wallace Stevens, Paul Bowles, Iain Sinclair Jeff Nuttall, Robert McAlmon etc.,Very nicely catalogued by Carl Williams who has presented this copy (in pencil) to legendary book runner the late Martin Stone ''To the STONE from the feather, Carl (with flower doodle) VG. Signedes.…

4to, pp.179, [1]; color frontispiece, illustrated throughout, many full-page; original gray wrappers printed in red and gilt; very good. 123 choice items fully described.

Zustand: Good. 8vo. 64 pages. Softcovers. Very good. Black and White Plates.

Half-Leather. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Catalogue No 385, 1919. Items No 4673-5090, selected from the stock of Megg Bros. 29 b/w Plates with Ills. Privately bound in Half-Leather.

Original publisher's green cloth hardback, gilt title spine, small 4to: original front- and backcover preserved, frontispiece, [ij], 264pp., 1670 items described, 102 illustrations & facsimiles.

13 + [1]pp., 8vo. Stapled and unbound. Staining to inner margin of front cover, otherwise in fair condition, on lightly aged paper. Thirteen items, eleven by Greenaway (with three illustrations) and two by Thomson (both illustrated). The most expensive item, at £100, is the first, Greenaway's 'Apples' (illustrated): 'A large water-colour drawing of a little girl standing in front of a whitewashed wall holding a few apples in the lid of a hamper. The girl has unkempt hair, and wears crimson ear-rings, a straw hat, a blue jacket and a pink-spotted white pinafore tucked up at her waist.' Neither COPAC nor OCLC WorldCat turns up a single copy in Britain.…

[2] + 44pp., 12mo. Stapled in grey wrappers (which are included in the pagination). 3258 items, in double column, from '1. A full and correct report of the trial of Sir Home Popham, 1807' to '3258 [ Zola. ] - Labor'. A 'Special Notice' at the front explains that 'All the books are definitely desired for Customers or for completing sets. The greater number are inexpensive, and many of them would be found on the shelves of Circulating Libraries.' No copy traced on OCLC WorldCat or COPAC.…

The two letters each 1p., 4to. Both on aged paper, with wear to left hand margin causing loss to text. In the first letter Lent gives details of 8 of his 17 purchases on that day, adding that 'The Lots sold quite well, a good many co are here, also Bowes, Blackwell, Mc Leis Taylor (Scheurer). Edwards, Pickering & E. Mathews, have marks.' In the second letter he gives details of 5 of his 10 purchases, one of them for 'Mr Butterwick'. He gives details of three commissions which Butterwick left with him, only one of which was successful. Catalogue: 31 + [1]pp., 4to. In brown printed wraps. Aged and worn. Annotated in pencil, with some of the 831 lots priced and named. A sturdy country-house library (the top seller, at £130 to Drayton, was a first edition of Chesterfield's letters). Comparison of the catalogue with Lent's letters gives no indication that the sale was ringed. The only copy of the catalogue on either COPAC or OCLC WorldCat at the British Library. …

Original publisher's sewn white paperback, pictorial frontcover, large 4to: Part 1: 248pp., 169 items depicted & described - with notes & references. Part 2: 285pp., items 170-382 depicted & described - with notes & references, index binders & styles, index original owners & provenance. Very fine copies. Catalogue 1075 Maggs Bros. Ltd. .…

Contemporary brown leather spine, brown cloth corners, hand-marbled paper-covered boards, gilt lettering on red & black label spine, 5 raised bands, folio: original frontcover preserved, frontispiece, [viij], 358pp., catalogue of 223 items described and depicted - with notes & references, index authors & titles, subject index. Fine copy., Catalogue 500 Maggs Brothers.…

orig. wrappers. Zustand: Some wear. Good. various sizes., NINE VOLUMES. Weighs 4.3 kilos. This is a collection of 9 catalogues issued by the antiquarian booksellers Maggs Bros. of London, ca. 1920-1968. Includes: no. 393: French Literature (Including Finely Illustrated Books) of the 17th - 20th Centuries and Armorial Bindings" [1920,148 pages + 18 plates; 919 items, Some wear.]; No.395: "Manuscripts, Incunables, Woodcut Books and Books from Early Presses" [1920; 372 pages + 40 plates, 1474 items; Some wear, chips & tears to spine]; No. 478: "Books on Printers and Printing, Bibliography, Manuscripts, Bookbinding, With an Appendix of Beautiful Books from Famous Modern Presses" [1926, 284 pages + 16 plates; 1669 items; worn, Spine chipped]; No. 484 "Books Printed in France and French Books Printed in Other Countries from 1470 to 1700 A.D." [1926; 396 pages + 131 plates; 796 items]; No, 574: "Curiouser and Curiouser: A Catalogue of Strange Books and Curious Titles" [1932; 220,(10) pages + 36 plates; 442 items]; No. 796:"French Literature Part I: A-M" [1950; 80pp, 379 items]; No. 812: " Centenary Catalogue" [1953, 179 pages; worn, corner bumps]; No. 910: " Voltaire: An Illustrated Catalogue of 18th Century Editions Together with a Few of Later Date and a Section of Voltaireana" [1967; 100 pages + 2 2 plates; 380 items]; No. 914: "Rousseau: An illustrated catalogue of works by & related to Jean-Jacques Rousseau" [Dec. 1968, 30pp + 8 plates].…