ASTOUNDING (GEORGE O. SMITH; L. RON HUBBARD AS RENE LAFAYETTE; PETER PHILLIPS; MARK CHAPMAN LEE; JOHN D. MACDONALD; ARTHUR C. CLARKE; R. S. RICHARDSON)

Astounding Science Fiction: September, Sept. 1948

NY, Street & Smith. 1948. SingleIssueMagazine. Vol. XLII, No. 1. Large digest-sized. Edited by John W. Campbell, Jr. Cover art by Chesley Bonestell. Includes "The Catspaw" (novelette) by George O. Smith; "The Great Air Monopoly" (novelette) by Rene Lafayette [L. Ron Hubbard]; "Dreams Are Sacred" (1st story appearance) by Peter Phillips; "The Gorgons" by Mark Chapman Lee; "Dance of a New World" by John D. MacDonald; "Inheritance" by Arthur C. Clarke. Article: "Paper Planets" by R. S. Richardson. Readers' Departments: "The Editor's Page: Undesireable Invention"; "In Times to Come"; "The Analytical Laboratory"; "Book Review"; "Brass Tacks". Illustrations by Cartier, Orban and Timmins. Glue-mends to spine and hinges with losses to spine; tape at spine ehad; creasing; tanning; small losses here and there. Good-.

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Book number: PQ216

Catalogue: Magazines

Keywords: Science Fiction Periodicals Magazines Science Fiction Magazines

BARBEAU, MARIUS; BEYNON, WILLIAM; COVE, JOHN J.; MACDONALD, GEORGE F.

Tsimshian Narratives, Volume 1 / I - Tricksters, Shamans and Heroes

Ottawa, Canada: Canadian Museum of Civilization, 1987. First Edition. Paperback. ISBN: 0660107619. "A collection of vivid oral histories depicting the rich culture of the west-coast Indians. The narratives reflect the relationship these people had with their environment: from their understanding of the spiritual universe to their interpretation of the physical world, the stories help chronicle and trace the unique spirit of these peple." - Abstract. [3], XII, 342 pages. Fold-out map. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Contents clean and unmarked. Average external wear. Binding sound. A quality copy of this marvelous compilation.; Canadian Museum Of Civilization Mercury Series Directorate Paper No. 3; 4to. Good .

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Book number: 732j0689

Keywords: 0660107619 Legends Native Peoples British Columbia

BARBEAU, MARIUS; BEYNON, WILLIAM; COVE, JOHN J.; MACDONALD, GEORGE F.

Tsimshian Narratives, Volume 2 / II - Trade and Warfare

Ottawa, Canada: Canadian Museum of Civilization, 1987. First Edition. Paperback. ISBN: 0660107708. "A collection of vivid oral histories depicting the rich culture of the west-coast Indians. The narratives reflect the relationship these people had with their environment: from their understanding of the spiritual universe to their interpretation of the physical world, the stories help chronicle and trace the unique spirit of these peple." - Abstract. [4], XXVI, 243 pages. Fold-out map. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. Contents clean and unmarked. Average external wear. Binding sound. A quality copy of this marvelous compilation.; Canadian Museum Of Civilization Mercury Series Directorate Paper No. 3; 4to. Good .

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Book number: 732j0690

Keywords: 0660107708 North America Pacific Coast (B.C. ) Legends Native Peoples British Columbia

Ouida [Maria Louise Rame]; George Macdonald; William Black et al.

Fourteen Works from Tauchnitz&Apos;S Collection of British Authors

Leipzig; Paris, Bernard Tauchnitz; Ollendorff, 1871-1889. Leather. Fourteen smartly and uniformly bound works from Bernard Tauchnitz's Collection of British Authors. Fourteen works in half calf bindings with marbled boards, end papers and edges. Binder's stamp of Macniven & Wallace to the verso of the front free end papers. A selection of works from Bernard Tauchnitz's Collection of British Authors, apart from Comin' Thro' the Rye, which appears to have been published separately but is uniformly bound like the rest. The Leipzig publisher Bernhard Tauchnitz (1816-1895) was one of the most important international publishers of the 19th and 20th centuries. He published new titles in English, within a short time of their issue in the UK and US, in markets outside of the UK. All the selected volumes are 'Copyright Editions' apart from Comin" Thro" the Rye: A Novel, and John Ward: Preacher, which is an 'Authorised Edition&apos. All are scarce Tauchnitz Editions, apart from Strathmore by Ouida, which is uncommon. This selection comprises: Chandos: A Novel by Ouida (1871) Strathmore: A Romance by Ouida (1871) David Elginbrod by George Macdonald (1871) The Vicar"s Daughter: An Autobiographical Story by George Macdonald (1872) A Princess of Thule by William Black (1874) Comin" Thro" the Rye: A Novel (Paul Ollendorff, Paris, 1875) The Story of Valentine and His Brother by Mrs Oliphant (1875) A Legacy, Being the Life and Remains of John Martin, Schoolmaster and Poet written and edited by the author of "John Halifax, Gentleman." (1878) Under Which Lord? by E. Lynn Linton (1880) Doctor Cupid: A Novel by Rhoda Broughton (1886) A Country Gentleman and His Family by Mrs Oliphant (1886) The Silence of Dean Maitland: A Novel by Maxwel Gray (1887) The Strange Adventures of a House-Boat by William Black (1888) John Ward: Preacher by Margaret Deland (1889) In half calf bindings. Externally smart, with some fading to the spines of all volumes and a little shelf wear to the boards of Strathmore, David Elginbrod and The Story of Valentine. Marks to the spines of The Vicar's Daughter and Comin' Thro' the Rye. Ink stains to the upper corner of the front board to John Ward. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are a little age toned to the page perimeters, except for spotting to the first and last few pages. Ink inscription to the title page, and a small stain to page 177, of A Princess of Thule. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 874M2

Catalogue: English Literature Pre 1900

Keywords: Tauchnitz English literature Ouida William Black English literature Mrs Oliphant Not Stated

George MacDonald Bottome

Golf for the middle-aged and others.

London: Faber, 1956., 1956. 66 pages, 12 plates: illustrations; gebonden - bound - hard cover. Zeer goed.

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Book number: 84087

Catalogue: Golfen

Lewis Carroll; George MacDonald; Louisa May Alcott; Roger Lancelyn Green

A Collection from the Children&Apos;S Illustrated Classics Series

London & New York, J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd./E. P. Dutton & Co. 1954-1960. Cloth. Four smart later editions of these illustrated novels, published by Dent and Dutton, with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Four volumes. Later editions. From the Children's Illustrated Classics series published by Dent and Dutton. This set contains: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, 1954. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, seven colour plates, and numerous in-text images. Collated complete. Written by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, an English author, poet, mathematician, photographer and Anglican deacon, best known for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking-Glass. Illustrated by Sir John Tenniel, an English illustrator, graphic humourist and political cartoonist. With eight images redrawn in colour by Diana Stanley, an English artist and illustrator. At the Back of the North Wind, 1956. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, seven colour plates, and numerous in-text images. Collated complete. Written by George MacDonald, a Scottish author, poet and Christian Congregational minister who became a pioneering figure in the field of modern fantasy literature and the mentor of fellow-writer Lewis Carroll. Illustrated by Ernest Howard Shepard, an English artist and book illustrator. Little Men, 1957. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, three colour plates, and numerous in-text images. Collated complete. Written by Louisa May Alcott, an American novelist, short story writer, and poet best known for writing the novel Little Women. Illustrated by Harry Toothill, a British artist and illustrator noted for his watercolour images. Tale of Make-Believe, 1960. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, three colour plates, and numerous in-text images. Collated complete. Edited and introduced by Roger Gilbert Lancelyn Green, a British biographer and children's writer. Illustrated by Harry Toothill. In the original pictorial cloth binding. Externally, smart with light wear to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Original dust wrappers remain unclipped other than North Wind which has been price-clipped. Wrappers are also smart with light wear and the odd small closed tear to the panel edges. Light sunning to the spine with the odd small mark to the panels. Light spotting to the fly leaves. With minor loss to the front panel of Tales of Make-Believe. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with light spotting and minor age toning to the endpapers only. Very Good . Ill.: John Tenniel; Diana Stanley; E. H. Shepard; Harry Toothill. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 936T80

Catalogue: English Literature Pre 1900

Keywords: Alice Wonderland Looking-Glass North Wind Wonderland Tales Make Believe John Tenniel; Diana Stanley; E. H. Shepard; Harry Toothill

CLARKE, ARTHUR C; SMITH, GEORGE O; MACDONALD, JOHN B; &C

Astounding Science Fiction. Volume VI, Number 8. February 1949

London: Atlas Publishing Ltd, 1949. First UK Edition. Paperback. 250mm x 170mm (10" x 7"). 64pp. British Edition.. G : in Good condition without dust jacket. Spine chipped .

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Book number: asc4902

Catalogue: Magazines

Keywords: Magazines Science Fiction

Bibliophile Society ("The Council"); Washington Irving; William P. Trent & George S. Hellman (eds.); Macdonald (engrav.)

Prospectus for the Journals of Washington Irving (Hitherto Unpublished). First Edition. (This Is a Prospectus for a Book, Not the Book Itself)

Boston, MA: Bibliophile Society, 1919. Prospectus. 8vo. [6 pp.] Folded Sheet with MS Facsimile loosely placed inside. Engraving used for title page, Very Good with toning. .

Wittenborn Art BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 63-5463

Catalogue: Ephemera

CRAWFORD, George Macdonald.

Historical account of the institution in Greenock known as Sir Gabriel Wood's Mariners' Asylum. Compiled by George Macdonald Crawford.

Greenock: James McKelvie & Sons, 1930. 25cm. 39[1]pp, text illustrations. Original blue grained cloth gilt. Loosely inserted: Deed of Constitution of 1929. 46[2]pp. Original wraps.

John TurtonProfessional seller

Book number: 45275

Catalogue: Local History

Keywords: Local History Scotland Sailors charity

Davies, George Macdonald

The Dorset Coast: A Geological Guide

A & C Black Publishers Ltd. hardcover ISBN: 0713603739, Condition: Good.

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Book number: mon0000353470

DAVIES, GEORGE MACDONALD

Geology of London and South East England

London : Thomas Murby & Co. 1939-01-01. Hardcover, 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Good.

M. Godding Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 243067

Catalogue: Science

DEAN, ARTHUR; GILRAY, COLIN MACDONALD; PATON, GEORGE WHITECROSS; JOHNSTON, FRANK HORACE; IRVING, RONALD GODFREY HOWY.

The University Of Melbourne Centenary Celebrations. 14 August to 16 August 1956.

First Edition; 4to; pp. iiix, 68, colour frontispiece, 19 pages of f/p b/w photographic plates, appendices, original black cloth, title lettered on spine, minor bumping to edges of spine, otherwise a very good copy. (Melbourne, Melbourne University Press, 1956).

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Book number: 73162

Keywords: Melbourne Victoria local Australian history school university

FRASER, GEORGE MACDONALD.

Black Ajax.

First Edition; 8vo; pp. (xi) 249; glossary; original cloth, dustjacket; a fine copy. New York, Carroll & Graf Publishers, Inc, (1998). Author's signature in ink on slip laid down on title page.

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Book number: 90568

Keywords: English literature American literature

FRASER, GEORGE MACDONALD.

Black Ajax.

First Edition; 8vo; pp. (xi) 249; glossary; original cloth, dustjacket, black line mark to bottom of page edges, otherwise a fine copy. London, HarperCollins Publishers, 1997. Bookplate signed by the author on title page.

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Book number: 90693

Keywords: English literature American literature

FRASER, GEORGE MACDONALD

Black Ajax

London, HarperCollins Publishers. 1997. (ISBN: 9780002255851). hardcover. Used, Hardcover in good condition. Signed by author on title page. Upper leading corners, spine head and rear upper edge of jacket are worn and nicked. Hardcover is cocked. Pages are clean and text is clear throughout. HCW. Good/Good. Signed by Author.

PsychoBabel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 247428a

Catalogue: Signed Editions

Keywords: 9780002255851