Search Results: Authors starting with H from Auldfarran Books, IOBA

Garden City, NY: Doubleday.,  1984 reprint. INSCRIBED on half-title p. by author. 465pp. illus. burgundy cloth tall 8vo: near Fine in a near Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [very brief gift inscription on ffep; else nrF; dj = couple of small edge tears; a corner crease; else nrF] Dr. Karl Haas (1913-2005) was most famous for his long-running "Adventures in Good Music" radio program.

Atlanta: National Bank of Georgia. 1976 facsimile reissue of 1876 ed. 298pp. illus. paperback 8vo: Good [some spine wear & cover smudging; else a complete & tight copy] A great old Reconstruction Era Atlanta directory reissued in conjunction with the 1976 Bicentennial when Bert Lance was president of the National Bank of Georgia. Lance (1931-2013) later served briefly as OMB director in the Carter administration.

Atlanta: National Bank of Georgia, 1976facsimile reissue of 1876 ed. 298pp. illus. paperback 8vo: near Fine [bit of foxing on foreword page; oval sticker gohst front cover; else nrF] A great old Reconstruction Era Atlanta directory reissued when Bert Lance was president of the National Bank of Georgia. Lance (1931-2013) later served briefly as OMB director in the Carter administration.

Honolulu: Hawaii Pacific University, 2002 reprint. INSCRIBED on half-title p. by author with his rank, Brig. Gen. USMC (ret.) 346pp. illus. paperback 8vo: Fine.

New York: Viking, 2006 advance uncorrected proofs. 314pp. paperback 8vo: Fine.

Istanbul: The Isis Press, 2003 1st ed. 295pp. paperback tall 8vo: near Fine [top cover corner and several pp. thereafter are thumbed; else a nice clean and crisp copy]

Boston: Appalachian Mountain Club Books, 2000 1st ed. 197pp. hardback tall 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj [hint of top corner bumps; else a nice crisp copy]

New York: Gramercy. reissue of c1952 ed. 115pp. illus. burgundy cloth 8vo: Very Good+ in a near Very Good dj [ink name; else VG+] A vintage how-to guide.

Harmondsworth, UK: Penguin, 1947 1st ed. 213pp. paperback: a complete & tight reading copy.

Detroit: Bay View Reading Club. 1908 1st ed. 255pp. blue cloth 12mo: Good+/no dj [fore edge is age browned & foxed; else a clean, complete and tight copy]

New York: Macmillan, 1986 2nd ptg. 112pp. illus. hardback 8vo: Fine in a Fine dj. The book that resulted from the SNL comedian's TV show of the same name.

Dayton, OH: Morningside Bookshop, 1971 1st ed. SIGNED by author. 164pp. illus. blue cloth 8vo: near Fine/no dj [several pp., incl. half-title & title p. have a thin slice in blank margin near top edge, probably the result of a publishing flaw; text is unaffected; else a nice clean and crisp copy] This is No. 588 of 1,000 copies in a limited edition.

London: New Orchard Editions, 1994 1st ed. thus. 320pp. illus. w/line drawings. hardback 8vo in pictorial boards: Good in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [edges are age browned and foxed; else a complete and tight copy]

Westport, CT: Bayberry Press, 1972. SIGNED opposite title p. by artist. unpaginated illustrated burgundy cloth 4to w/gilt titles: Fine/no dj. The artist's drawings accompanied by short quotations from literature.

New York: The Ecco Press, Spring 1980. Issue No. 37. 159pp. plus ads. paperback tall 8vo: Good [covers are age darkened; edges are age foxed; else a clean, complete & tight copy] Contains fiction by Paul Bowles, R. K. Narayan, Tobias Wolff, et al., poetry by Derek Walcott, Christopher Buckley, et al., and a feature section on the poetry of Stanley Kunitz.

Frederick, MD: AmErica House. 2001 advance reading copy. 249pp. ring-bound 8vo: Fine [slight pencil score on front cover; some top edge foxing; else F] A mystery featuring gospel singing by a gospel singing writer.

New York: Prentice Hall Press, 1985 1st ed. 160pp. illus. navy cloth slim sm 4to: near Very Good in a Fine dj [a corner bump; foxing of edges; small hole in title p.; tetx is untroubled; dj = p-c; else F] A useful handbook describing the British royals and their households at a time when Princess Diana was in the mix.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page & Co. 1915 1st ed. 145pp. illus. hardback sm 4to: fair/no dj [covers are smudged, darkened and shelfworn; bookplates on pastedown; else a complete & tight copy] A literary travelogue following the life and works of the great Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-94) by the American critic Hamilton (1881-1946). Includes over two dozen illustrations by the American artist Hale (1869-1917).

New York: Pocket Books, 1995 1st ed. thus. 367pp. paperback: Good [text is age browned; edges are age foxed; else a complete & tight copy] Over three dozen American fighter pilots reminiscence about their combat experiences in the Second World War.

Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press. 1972 1st ed. 240pp. illus. green cloth sm 4to: Fine in a near Very Good dj in Brodart poly cover. Included in this history are 48 black & white illustrations.