Search Results: Titles starting with M from MFLIBRA Antique Books

Author: Stewart Edward White.Title: The Magic Forest, A Modern Fairy Story.Publisher: New York, The Macmillan Company, 1903. First Edition.Language: Text in English.Size: 7.5" X 5.5".Pages: 146 pages + publisher's catalog.Binding: Very good original illustrated full-cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn, and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover. Upper edge gilt. A rare find in any condition!Content: Very good content (bright, tight and clean - as shown).Illustrations: Complete with the six full-page color illustrations by Bleeson and some other black & white intex illustrations throughout.
Estimate: (Scarce with no or few other copies for sale worldwide).
The book: A scarce First Edition of "The Magic Forest, A Modern Fairy Story". It tells the tale of a somnambulist boy who sleepwalks off a train and into a forest in Canada. With no memory of his unconscious ramblings, he believes that he's been transported into a fairy tale, and embarks on a fantastic adventure… Read More

Author: Jeffery Farnol. Edmund Blampied, illustrator.Title: The Money Moon, a Romance.Publisher: London, Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd., 1914. First Edition.Language: Text in English.Size: 9 " X 6.5 ".Pages: viii-350 pages.Binding: Attractive and near fine binding, finely bound by Asprey bindery in full red morocco leather, covers with gilt borders, spine with six raised bands, gilt lettering for title and author, gilt-turn-ins, all edges gilt, marbled end-papers (hinges fine) under a protective removable mylar cover. A very beautiful binding!Content: Very good content (bright, tight, some foxing heavier on the text pages facing the illustrations - as shown).Illustrations: Complete with all the beautiful 23 full-page color illustrations by Edmund Blampied.****
The book: "The Money Moon: A Romance" by Jeffery Farnol tells the story of George Bellew, a wealthy American seeking simplicity in the English countryside. During his journey, he discovers Dapplemere farm, run by the determined Anthea and her… Read More

Author: Charles van Sandwyk.Title: Mr. Rabbit's Christmas Wish Translated for Humans by Charles van Sandwyk.Language: Text in English.Publisher: North Vancouver, CVS Fine Arts, 2007. The first edition, Second printing (stated) with the green cover. Limited edition. Printed offset. 2000 copies.Size: 9" X 7".Pages: Unpaginated (15 pages).Binding: Fine and attractive original pictorial card covers hand-stitched binding (hinges fine) with decorated turn-ins under a protective removable mylar cover.Content: Fine content (bright, tight, and clean - as shown).Illustrations: Complete with all the wonderful illustrations by Charles van Sandwyk.
Estimate: (Scarce with no or few other copies available for sale worldwide).
The book: Beautiful Limited Edition of Mr. Rabbit's Christmas Wish (translated for humans by Charles van Sandwyk), contains Christmas wishes thought up by Mr. Rabbit for his woodland companions, featuring calligraphic text and watercolor illustrations tipped-in.

Author: Thornton W. Burgess. Harrison Cady, illustrator.Title: Mrs. Peter Rabbit.Publisher: Boston, Little Brown and Company, 1925.Size: 8" X 6".Pages: viii-205 pages + publisher's catalog.Binding: Attractive and very good original illustrated hardcover binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn and scuffed - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.Content: Very good content (bright, tight, and clean, rare light foxing or staining - as shown, cold stamp of a previous owner on the half-title page - as shown).Illustrations: Nicely illustrated with 8 full-page color illustrations by Harrison Cady.
The book: "A rare 1925 edition of ""Mrs. Peter Rabbit"" by Thornton W. Burgess, published by Little Brown and Company, Boston. This beloved children's book is part of Burgess's extensive series featuring animal characters and their adventures in the Green Forest and the Green Meadows. The book is attractively bound in an original illustrated hardcover, enhancing its collectible appeal.