Search Results: Authors starting with H from Stephen Rench

Wirksworth: F.W. Brooks, North End;, 1899 Book. Good. Hardcover. xii, 196 pages + 6 photographs pasted in as plates, complete as listed. This a large paper copy numbered 37 of the 75 printed. Ink stamp with owner's name to the front free end paper - Arthur De M Severne, Wirksworth - he is listed as a subscriber. Also another more recent ink name beneath. In the original cloth binding, but this is very worn and also the lower outer corners on both boards are damaged by damp. Oxidising to the photographic illustrations. Ink note to the frontispiece - Bridge House where Daddy lived..

Routledge, 2017 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. xiv, [ii], 309, [1] pages. Hardback in the paper covered boards. Just light signs of use..

Continuum, 2000 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. x, 374 pages. Hardback with the dustwrapper, just light signs of use.

Zürich: Druck von Zürcher & Furrer, 1841 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. vi, 50 pages + frontispiece. In more modern paper covered boards with small leather label to the spine. Light browning and some spotting to pages. Pages measure just under 33x23cm..

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co, 1917 Book. Good. Hardcover. [viii], 161, [1] pages. In the original cloth binding, spine dulled. Just light signs of use..

London: John Russell Smith, 1853 Book. Fair. Hardcover. 31, [1] pages. Bound in old unlettered cloth. End papers and first and last pages heavily spotted. Spevack classified bibliography 1853:2..

London: Harrison and sons, 1885 Book. Fair. Hardcover. 24 pages. In the original green cloth binding. Binding spotted. End pages are spotted, some spotting to pages also. First and final leaves torn along inner margins, but held firmly. Cover title - A list of Shakespeare rarities. Spevack cloassified bibliography 1885:2.

London, 1887 Book. Good. Original Cloth. For special circulation and for presents only. 168p. Page edges uncut, original cloth, corners bumped. On p168 Folger Shakespeare Library released stamp. Pages lightly browned throughout. Spotting at start and finish..

London: John Russell Smith, 1852 Book. Good. Hardcover. 15, [1] pages. Bound in more recent grey cloth. End pages spotted. Text browned and spotted also. Spevack classified bibliography 1852:3..

London: Harrison and sons, 1885 Book. Good. Hardcover. 24 pages. In the original green cloth binding. End pages are spotted, some spotting to pages also. Cover title - A list fo Shakespeare rarities. Spevack cloassified bibliography 1885:2.

London: John Warren, 1820 Book. Good. Half leather. 3 titles by William Henry Halpin also known as Peter Quince the Younger. The first published in 1820 - viii, 137, [1] pages. Creasing throughout. The second published in 1826 by Simpkin and Marshall - viii, 135, [1] pages. Creasing throughout. The third title published 1825 by Simpkin and Marshall - [iii]-viii, 174 pages + errata leaf tipped in at the end. Bound together in 19th century half leather, some rubbing to the edges. End papers are browned and spotted. There are some pencil lines to margins throughout. Armorial bookplate of George Montgomery Traherne to the front pastedown and also a small book label for J.O. Edwards..

Edinburgh: Printed by the Heirs and successors of Andrew Anderson, 1714 Book. Fair. Full leather. [viii], 32, 232, 104, [2], 105-151, 151-163, 31, [3] pages. ESTC T101442 although bound here in a slightly different order. Browning and staining to pages throughout. Some worming to pages. A couple of tears, but with no loss. Ink note to final blank page - 4 new holland shirts & 5 stocks given to ... 1782. In old full leather binding, but this is very worn and damaged and split down the joints, boards just holding on..

London: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1903 Book. Good. Hardcover. 11, [1], 351, [1] pages + 4 pages of adverts at the rear. A folding map acts as frontispiece. 1st edition, 2nd impression. Published anonymously, but apparently by John Arthur Hamilton. A historical novel set in Lincolnshire. Some spotting throughout, particularly to the folding map. In the original cloth this is now darkened and worn. Ink name partly erased to the front pastedown and another ink name and address to the front free end paper. Spotting and browning to the end papers also..

London: Printed by T. Bensley for J. White [ et al ], 1809 Book. Good. Hardcover. 3 volume set. Vol 1 - viii, [ii], x-xi, [i], 278 pages + 13 plates. Vol 2 - [ii], 304 pages + 13 plates. Vol 3 - [ii], 284 pages + 14 plates. Plates complete as listed. The plates are browned and cause browning to adjoining pages. In old half leather bindings - spines are worn and damaged. Joints are split or splitting. Old bookseller's catalogue entry pasted to the front free end paper of volume 1. End papers stained..

London: Harding, Lepard and Co, 1827 Book. Good. Hardcover. viii, 529, [1] pages + frontispiece and 2 plates and 2 folding pedigrees. In old full leather binding, but the spine has been taped over, presumably to strengthen the joints. Some of the tape is now peeling off. The boards are worn. Ink owner's name to one of the front free end papers - Edward Weston 1843. The frontispiece is very spotted and there is an old repaired tear to the lower outer corner. The other plates are also very spotted. Spotting and browning to pages throughout. The pedigrees are bound in amongst the index pages between pages 524 and 525. Pages vii and viii have old paper reinforcement to the edges. A large and heavy volume, extra postage may be required to send it outside the UK.

Birmingham: Printed and sold by William Hodgetts, Edgbaston Street, 1820 Book. Fair. Hardcover. [vi], ii, 27, [1] pages. Pages lightly browned throughout. In the original paper covered boards, but now lacking the spine. Front cover and first few pages very nearly detached. Boards are browned. Armorial bookplate to the front pastedown of Wilson Dobie Wilson. Loosely inserted a receipt for the book from 1972..

Stratford on Avon: W.H. Bloomfield, 1926 Book. Good. Original Cloth. Privately printed. Not paginated. Illustrated and with map at rear. Original red cloth, gilt lettered and decorated, worn . Stains to title page and others, also to fore edge of pages. Glue stains to inner margin from binding. Author's dedication inscription to ffep 'F.G. Hands Esq with brother Alfred's best wishes June 25th 1927'..

Stratford: W.H. Bloomfield, 1926 Book. Good. Original Cloth. Privately printed. This copy has 5 Christmas cards from A.C. Hands pasted in, 1927 - 1931, one with photograph of him and his daughter. Also includes photograph of author at age of 82 and related and general Stratford and Shakespeare cuttings pasted in as well. Bound in original red cloth with embossed gilt lettering, slight wear and fading. Cuttings browned..

London: Simpkin Marshall, 1863 Book. Good. Hardcover. xvi, 320 pages. Folding map as frontispiece and one other plate. Other illustrations in the text. In the original cloth , gilt titled to the spine and a gilt tree to the front board. Boards and spine are faded and worn. Tears to the head and foot of the spine. Small tears to the edges of the frontispiece. Pages at the start are coming loose from the binding, through to about page 32. Some spotting and light browning throughout..

London: Simpkin Marshall, 1863 Book. Fair. Hardcover. xvi, 320 pages. Folding map as frontispiece and one other plate. Other illustrations in the text. In the original green cloth , gilt titled to the spine and a gilt tree to the front board. Boards and spine are browned and stained. Title page very stained. Staining and browning to pages throughout. .