Search Results: Authors starting with C from Hawkmoor Books Ltd

H.A.U.M. H/A J.H.DE BUSSY. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes. Book Condition: Good. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: Undated but inscription 1949. 1st Edition: Unstated. Pages: 134. Description: Scarce book. Illustrated in black and white and colour. Additional postage outside UK.

OXFORD BOOK & STATIONERY CO, 1947. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: No. Book Condition: Good. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1947. Edition: 5TH EDITION 6TH IMPRESSION. Pages: 165. Description: Locally produced travellers' handbook both descriptive and historical with chapter on Everest expeditions.

DEVIZES, 1949. Limited . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: Some minor pencil notes. Book Condition: Good. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1949. Edition: 1st. Pages: 246. Description: Impression of 250 Copies. Includes 97 page index of persons and places.

Maskew Miller Limited. Soft cover. Fair/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes. Book Condition: Good, damage to spine. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: Undated. 1st Edition: Unstated. Pages: 141. Description: Lessons, both as given orally to Post Office students and as published in the S A Postal and Telegraph Herald.

MCGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY, 1965. Soft cover. Good. Previous owners inscriptions: No Book Condition: Good. Jacket condition: No jacket Published: 1965 Edition: 1st Pages: 261 Description: The development of some of the main lines of thought 1864-1939.

FARRAR & RINEHART, 1942. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. Previous owners inscriptions: No. Book Condition: Good. Jacket condition: Good. Published: 1942. 1st Edition: Yes. Pages: 309. Description: A novel based on America's history, together with the authors love of Virginia.

THE FRIARY PRESS, 1975. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: No. Book Condition: Good +. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1975. 1st Edition: No. Pages: 32. Description: Local history of Swanage, England, with 83 b/w photos, and town plan on back cover.

Vance Publishing Corp, 1937. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: No. Book Condition: Good. Crease to spine. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1937. 1st Edition: No. Pages: 861. Description: Revised edition illustrated throughout in black and white. Additional postage outside UK.

JOHN MURRAY, 1919. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes. Book Condition: Good. Jacket condition: No jacket Published: 1919. 1st Edition: Yes. Pages: 136. Description: Interesting book of poetry. Scarce.

T FISHER UNWIN, 1912. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes. Book Condition: Good. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1912. 1st Edition: No. Pages: 176. Description: Oliver Twist, Old Curiosity Shop, Barnaby Rudge, Martin Chuzzlewit, David Copperfield, Edwin Drood. This work is re-published, enlarges and revised.

JAPAGA, 1993. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: No. Book Condition: Good, very good except for marks inside covers. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1993. 1st Edition: Unstated, but believed to be. Pages: 311. Description: The history of the European Marine Biology Symposia dates back to 1960 when a series of German marine biological symposia was initiated by Otto Kinne, Director of the Biologische Anstalt Helgoland. These Symposia attracted marine scientists from outside Germany and it was realized that European participation should be encouraged. In answers to a questionnaire sent out in 1965, 98% were in favour of European Marine Biology Symposium being held at regular intervals; 65% were against affiliation to any existing international bodies. As a result the first European Marine Biology Symposium was held on Helgoland in early Autumn 1966 (see Kinne, 1967). Such was the success of this meeting that Symposia have been held annually since 1966. To date they… Read More

Hodder and Stoughton. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Three men, disillusioned in love and intent on getting away from all women, rent a cabin and retreat there. But the young woman who owns the cabin, unaware that it has been rented, is on her way there to escape from an unhappy engagement. Made into a silent film in 1919 titled Three Men and a Girl. A scarce book in any condition. 304 pages, undated and edition not shown. Previous owners inscription.

PAUL CAVE PUBLICATIONS LTD, 1978. Collected Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes. Book Condition: Good+. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1978. 1st Edition: Yes volume 2, volume 1 reprint. Pages: 64 in each. Description: Well-researched booklets on some famous Hampshire-born people.

Williams and Norgate, 1916. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes. Book Condition: Good-. Pages browned. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1916. 1st Edition: Unstated. Pages: 316. Description: Scarce book in original form.

Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1939. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes. Book Condition: Good. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1939. 1st Edition: Yes. Pages: 324. Description: Large fold out map at the rear.

HAMISH HAMILTON, 1984. Collected Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes, by author. Book Condition: Good. Small stain to both end papers at bottom. Jacket condition: Good. Published: 1984. 1st Edition: Yes. Pages: 209. Description: Well illustrated with black and white photographs. Diary of a Fox-Hunting Man is a full, entertaining and at points penetratingly disturbing account of the sport in the 1980's. It tells how costly, exclusive, exciting and dangerous hunting is; how foxhounds are bred and trained and exactly how foxes are killed. It reveals the delicate intricacies of hunting etiquette, such as always saying 'good-night' when breaking away from a hunt, even in bright daylight. It clarifies the nuances of clothing rules, explaining what kind of hat may be worn with which color coat and why; how a stock should be tied; when hats should be doffed; what 'ratcatcher' garb is and 'butcher' boots are. Hunting vocabulary is interpreted; why… Read More

Adam & Charles Black, 1939. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: No Book Condition: Good. Jacket condition: No jacket Published: 1939. Edition: 1st. Pages: 210. Description: WITH SIXTEEN PLATES AND NINE LINE ILLUSTRATIONS.

Airlife, 1980. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-library: No. Previous owners inscriptions: No. Book Condition: Good+. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1980. 1st Edition: Yes. Pages: 213. Description: The book is written primarily for the student pilot and the private pilot but should be on the reading list of all who fly.

Macmillan and Co, 1911. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes. Book Condition: Good. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1911 and 1912. 1st Edition: No. Pages:169 & 194. Description: Scarce original books.

Longmans, Green and Co, 1872. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Previous owners inscriptions: Yes. Book Condition: Good. Jacket condition: No jacket. Published: 1872. 1st Edition: No. Pages: 1487. Description: Majoring on dates, this is largely a biographical dictionary, though also covering the history of movements, places, institutions, commodities, etc. Additional postage outside UK.