Marion Morse (28 results)

Softcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Covers have very slight foxing, very slight smudging, and some uneven fading. ; Inscribed by the author on the title page, signed Marion & Dot (first names only) . ; 75 pages.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Upstate NY author. Inscribed and signed by author on title page, includes a typed note from "the Scoundrel". Copy is very clean and crisp. 75 pages. No date. Size: 5.5"x8.5". Signed and Inscribed By Author.

Hard cover. Condition: Very Good. [1st ed. ]. Very Good in Good somewhat chipped dust jacket. some chipping of DJ. 262 pages. First trade edition. Contains excerpts from the journal of Marion Morse Mackaye.

hardcover. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Special Memorial Production Edition. 6 x 8 1/2 " 183 pages plus. This is copy 401/ 500. signed by Percy MacKaye (prologue), Alfred G. Arvold (Epilogue) and Mason Arvold (designer of the stage-settings). large gift inscription on first page signed by Mason Arvold. dj shows a little 'browning' of age (dj now in mylar protector). " Founded on Jane Austen's Novel".…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Special Edition. Number 481 of just 500 such copies. Dark blue hardback, firm and square, no dents, no snags, strong joints; complete with original dustjacket, showing well, no tears, no chips. Contents crisp, clean and tight. Note: this copy sis signed by the writers of the Prologue, the Epilogue and the Designer of the sets. Collation: pp. iii, xv, 182, 6. Illustrated. Thus a better than very good copy. …

Condition: Fine. - Octavo, self-wraps. A sheet of cream stock [9 inches high by 12 inches wide] is folded to form 4 sides: title, 2 pages of text & a blank 4th side. The front edge of the title is slightly darkened. Near fine. The editorial celebrates the work and romantic love of Percy and Marion Morse MacKaye, which on his side continued long after her sudden early death in St. Germain-en-Laye in June 1939.…

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Blue cloth in unclipped jacket. 182 pages. With a few illustrations, as well as a frontis photo of the author by Doris Ulmann, the noted portrait photographer perhaps best known for her photography in Roll, Jordan Roll. A play dramatizing Emma by Jane Austen. GOOD jacket and book. Heavy darkening to the jacket along the extremities. Some soiling, most noticeable to the upper front cover. Uneven fading. Extremities worn, with several chips and small tears along the edges. Spine browned. Uneven moderate fading and browning along the book extremities. Minor soiling and edgewear. Interior clean and solid.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1941 [1937]. 8vo, 182 p., original blue cloth stamped in gilt. First thus edition of this play by the Percy Mackaye collaborator. Cloth lightly soiled else a VG+ copy in lightly soiled VG+ jacket.

Signed and inscribed by the Author. Octavo, textured brown boards (hardcover), gilt letters, 111 pp. Very Good, with lightly rubbed edges, light foxing. Michigan, Mackinac, Americana, U.S.-iana, United States History, U. S. History, American History. mslic.

Condition: Very good. - Octavo, self-wraps. A sheet of cream stock, 9 inches high by 13 inches wide, has been folded to form 4 sides. The top edges are very lightly creased with the top corners lightly bumped. 1 full-page illustration in black on a cream ground and a photographic portrait of Marion Morse MacKaye. Near fine. A note on the fourth side records that the cover illustration is after a charcoal sketch of pine trees drawn by Marion MacKaye at the age of 16 near the home of her grandfather in Walpole, New Hampshire in the summer of 1888. MacKaye's poem is printed on the second side with the portrait of Marion MacKaye at 19 on the facing page. The photograph was taken by her first cousin Frank Morse in the summer of 1891, five years before her first meeting with MacKaye.…

Condition: Very good. - Octavo, self-wraps. A sheet of cream stock, 9 inches high by 13 inches wide, has been folded to form 4 sides. The 4th page is lightly foxed & there is some very light foxing to the edges of the other pages. 1 full-page black-and-white illustration [portrait of Marion MacKaye]. Very good. In a note on the fourth page, Percy MacKaye writes that the photograph of Marion Morse reproduced on page 3 was given to her by him as a wedding present two days before their marriage in October 1898. Twenty years later, at their home in New Hampshire, she wrote the passage from her journal reprinted here about the eternal bond of their love.…

Condition: Very good. - Octavo, self-wraps. A sheet of cream stock, 9-1/4 inches high by 13 inches wide, has been folded to form 4 sides: title page, 2 pages of poetry and a note on the life of Marion Morse on the fourth side, illustrated with a black-and-white photographic portrait of Morse at the age of 16. The fourth side is lightly stained & there is light foxing to the 2nd and 3rd sides. Very good. The note on Marion Morse MacKaye states that the occasion of this leaflet was a "neighborly gathering" held at her grandfather's home in Belmont to commemorate the seventieth anniversary of her birth.Rare.…

Condition: Very good. - Octavo, self-wraps. A sheet of white stock, 9-1/4 inches high by 13 inches wide, has been folded to form 4 sides. The edges of the outer sides are very slightly darkened & there is some very light soiling to the 4th side. Illustrated with a full-page photographic portrait of Marion Morse MacKaye. Very good. The prayer, which is printed on the third side, is is an "Excerpt from Marion's Journal, The Wayside, Cornish, N.H. - January 16, 1910". The portrait, after a photo by Arnold Genthe, was taken in the same year.…

Condition: Very good. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed cream wraps sewn with cream cord. The wraps are darkened around the edges with some very light soiling & some minor foxing to the edges of the front wrap. 23 pages. Illustrated with a black-and-white portrait of Marion Morse MacKaye. The contents are near fine. "Rememberings" includes two poems by Percy MacKaye, "Chaplin Hill" and "The Quest of the Wind-Flower"; an 1899 poem "Twilight" by his late wife Marion Morse MacKaye; and "After Sunset", a poem by his granddaughter Nancy MacKaye. The 4 poems are reprinted from the magazine "Driftwind". There is a two-page note on the poems by Percy MacKaye in the rear.Laid in is a broadside sending greetings for Christmas and the New Year 1945-1946 to the friends of Marion and Percy MacKaye.Rare.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. All books outside UK send airmail and all books sent tracked. PayPal accepted. All dust wrappers are film protected. Illustrated with one plate in colour. First edition. - Special edition. Signed by Percy Mackaye - writer of the Prologue, Mason Arnold - designer of the stage settings and Alfred G Arnold - the writer of the Epilogue. No. 484 of a limited edition of 500. Original blue cloth, gilt titling and design in dust wrapper. Loosely inserted is a promotional leaflet. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. Hardback with dust-wrapper. 182pp. Frontis and 3 plates. Signed by the writer of the prologue and epilogue and by the designer of stage-settings at The Little Country Theater. No. 351 of a limited edition of only 500 copies. Including separate leaflet about the book. Front board slightly spotted under d/w. Clean and unmarked inside. A very pleasing copy. (bs55). Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover - as published. Condition: VG stated First ed. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good + D. J. First Edition. CLEAN Near Fine 1939 first edition hard cover with good+ dust jacket. closed tears on d.j. Marion Downer (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. A loving dramatization, published under the auspices of the Harvard Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. Includes a prefatory letter to Jane Austen by the author's husband, dramatist and poet Percy MacKaye, who encouraged her to write this adaptation. The MacKaye's were a prominent theatrical family, often associated with Shakespearean performance. The author's father-in-law, Steele MacKaye, was the first American to play Hamlet in London, while her mother-in-law, Mary, wrote a dramatization of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, first produced in 1910. Octavo: xv, 182, [4] p. with a frontispiece portrait. Original blue cloth binding, with gilt stamping. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Housed in a two-part box.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Ed. Good in scuffed maroon leather boards with grey lettering; no dust jacket; ex-Dedham Public Library book. A collection of 4 articles written by a descendant of Samuel Morse between 1926 & 1928 for the summer issues of 'Michigan History Magazine' about certain isles in northern Lake Michigan & the Straits of Mackinac. Illustrated with B&W photographs. SIGNED & inscribed to the Dedham Public Library by the Author on front endpaper. Michigan History, Signed. Signed by Author(s).…

First edition. VG+ showing slight bumping and rubbing in VG+ very clean and bright dustwrapper showing very minor wear, creasing and small tear to lower edge of the rear panel, and light rubbing. A very pleasing example indeed. The dustwrapper is housed in a protective removable sleeve. 10400.

Condition: Very good. - Octavo, self-wraps. A sheet of cream stock, 9 inches high by 13 inches wide, has been folded to form 4 sides. The edges of the title & 4th side are lightly foxed & the bottom corners of the pages are slightly rippled. Title vignette & 1 full-page illustration in blue on a cream ground. Very good. The poem is excerpted from the first page of Marion Morse's Journal and was written at Cambridge, Mass., a few months before her marriage to Percy MacKaye in October 1898. The full-page illustration reproduces a charcoal drawing of Hibiscus flowers by Marion Morse and the title vignette is of her bookplate designed by Edward Gordon Craig.…

Condition: Good. Littleton, MA: 1941., 1941. Good. - Octavo, 9-1/4 inches high by 6-1/8 inches wide. Softcover, bound in self-wraps. A sheet of cream stock, 9-1/4 inches high by 12-1/4 inches wide, has been folded to form 4 sides: title page, 2 pages of text & a blank 4th side. The outer sides are darkened & soiled with light staining to the 4th side. The top & bottom of the fold are slightly chipped. Good. Percy MacKaye's own copy marked up by him with extensive pencil instructions & proof marks in red pencil for the printer. The two-page text is an extract from Marion Morse MacKaye's journal for June 14th 1924. Rare.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First edition. A signed first edition of this play by Marion MacKaye, based upon the novel by Jane Austen. With a preface by Percy MacKaye. With a portrait frontispiece and three illustrated plates. Inscribed by Percy MacKaye to a friend and member of the Shakespeare Memorial Trust in Stratford-Upon-Avon. The inscription is written in memory of Marion MacKaye who died before the work could be published. With a review of the play loosely inserted and signed. Previous owners bookplate to the front pastedown states that the work is from the library of Chris Viveash, the noted Austen scholar. In a cloth binding in original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart with some rubbing and fading. Personal bookplate to front pastedown. Ink inscription by Percy MacKaye to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is worn. Front joint has failed, with the dustwrapper now in two parts. Wrap is heavily age toned, heavier to the spine. Chipping to the head and tail of the spine and also to the extremities, resulting in some loss. There are also tape repairs to the wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. Unamed (illustrator). signed by author. book.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1944 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 132 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 132 Morse, Marion.…

Condition: Good. 1945 first edition Privately Printed by MacKaye. Octavo, 23p., frontis portrait of Marion Morse Mackaye, silk stringbound wraps. ***Inscribed and signed by Percy Mackaye in presentation to Elizabeth and Neil MacNeil dated 1945. Good plus, slight cover soiling, Very Scarce. Pictures available on request.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1896 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 892 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 892 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1896. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 891, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 891 891.…