Macmillan J Editor (6 results)

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. Corners bumped, minor edge wear and rubbing. An attractive copy. ; 6¾" - 7¾" Tall; 310 pages; "Knights of the Temple. " Created in 1119 A. D. To guard pilgrims in the Holy Land, by 1314 A. D. The mystic Knights Templar were the warrior elite of Christendom. Only the combined treachery of King, Pope, and Inquisition could break the Templars power. But no one could discover their secrets. And many believed the Templars were either the embodiment of God - or of absolute evil. "Mystery of the Knights. " Were they noble crusaders - or servants of the demon Baphomet? Were they merely soldiers - or wielders of the Seal of Solomon, the True Cross, the Shroud, the Grail, and the talking head of John the Baptist? Were they destroyed 700 years ago - or did they flourish in secret? Are the Knights of the Templar shadows of the ancient past - or living occult members? ". Illustrated by Ruddell, Gary (Cover) (illustrator).…

Reprint (first published in 1907 in London by T.C. and E.C. Jack and Philadelphia by J.B. Lippincott). xii, 363 pages. Hardcover; H 21cm x L 14.5cm. Lacks dust jacket. Beige cloth with front board decorated with color pictorial paste-on; strong staining to darkened spine cloth, front board mottled, gilt lettering upon front board and spine remains bright but not vibrant. Edges and interior leaves foxed; slight binding split evident between half-title and frontispiece leaves. Three-line ink ownership inscription upon front free endpaper: "Josephine Balfour | Xmas 1916 | Natchez | Miss." The Balfours were a wealthy and prominent Mississippi family with long roots in Adams County and Natchez. Includes twenty-four essays including: "Shakespeare" by Professor J. Churton Collins; "William Wordsworth" by E.H. Coleridge [E. Hartley Coleridge]; "Byron" by E.H. Coleridge; "S.T. Coleridge" by E.H. Coleridge; "Scott" by Andrew Lang; "Shelley and Nature" by Andrew Lang; "Milton" by J. Churton Collins; "Sir John Denham and 'Cooper's Hill'" by J. Churton Collins; "Waller, Cowley, and Dryden" by J. Churton Collins; The Descriptive Poetry of the Eighteenth Century" by J. Churton Collins; "Pope and the Minor Poets of the Augustan Age" by J. Churton Collins; "Chaucer at Eltham" by Reverend W.J. Loftie; "Oliver Goldsmith at Hyde House Farm" by W.J. Loftie; "Keats at Enfield" by W.J. Loftie; "Burns" by Michael Macmillan, among others. With 50 illustrations in color by Francis S. Walker. Only a good copy but with an interesting Mississippi family association. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. New York: Short Stories, Inc., 1954. 5.5" wide by 7.5" tall. Bright, shiny, square, tight. Small spot to corner of rear cover else clean unmarked copy. No store stamp, owner's name or bookplate. No remainder marks. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Flat spine, with no creases. Cover price: 35 cents. Contains: MOP HEAD by Leah Bodine Drake; EFFIE'S PETS by Suzanne Pickett; BLACK HEATH by Farfal Delano; A VERY SPECIAL QUALITY by David Eynon; WALPURGIS NIGHT (verse) by Dorothy Quick; TIGER DUST by Bassett Morgan; YOU SHOULD BE CAREFUL by Garnett Radcliffe; ATLANTIC ISLE OF MYSTERY by Cyrus Macmillan; SHADOWS OF BLOOD by Eando Binder; REFLECTIONS OF AN EGYPTIAN PRINCESS (verse) by Edith Ogutsch; THE STORMCLIFF PAPERS (a novelette) by W. J. Suprenant. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good condition. Illus. by Silvey, W. H. (cover art). 128pp. Silvey, W. H. (cover art) (illustrator).…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. UK edition. Digest size. Includes all the stories in the January 1954 US edition but doesn't include The Eyrie or letter from Pickett and has the same cover art by W.H. Silvey. Contains 'Mop-Head' by Drake, 'Effie's Pets' by Pickett, 'Black Heath' by Delano, 'A Very Special Quality' by Eynon, 'Walpurgis Night' by Quick, 'You Should be Careful' by Radcliffe, 'Atlantic Isle of Mystery' by Macmillan, 'Shadows of Blood' by Binder, 'The Calamander Chest' by Brennan, 'Reflections of an Egyptian Princess' by Ogutsch and 'The Stormcliff Papers by Suprenant. The spine has two inches of tearing along the edge next to the front cover at the bottom and a little tearing at the top. Light edge wear to the covers. Remainder price stamp to the first page and also very faintly on the front cover and there is some page browning. Cover illustration by Silvey. Postage charge will be reduced by £1.50 when the order is processed. Silvey, W.H.; DiGiannurio, Anthony; Eberle, Joseph; Kuhloff, Pete; Finlay, Virgil; del Campo, Henry; Cleland, E.E.; Dolgov, Boris (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 708 pages. 9.60x6.70x1.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 456 pages. 9.45x6.69x6.69 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.