Search Results: Authors starting with H from Clevedon Community Bookshop

London: Marshall, Morgan & Scott Limited, 1950. Printing Unknown. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Dark green cloth boards; gilt band top & bottom of spine; 5 raised bands on spine; title, author, publ. & volume in gilt in banded boxes on spine; slight wear around edges of boards & spine; small mark at top of front board close to spine. Top cut edge in green; bottom cut edge tanned; front cut edge tanned & slightly foxed. Green end papers; white label stuck on top right of free front endpaper; a couple of fox marks on prelims.Text block tight; pages clean, lightly tanned.

London: Marshall, Morgan & Scott, Limited, 1111. Printing Unknown. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Dark green cloth boards, 1/4 bound; 2 narrow gilt bands at top & bottom of spine; 5 raised bands on spine; author, title, publ. and vol. in gilt on spine in banded boxes. Wear around edges of boards & spine; spine slightly faded. Top cut edge in dark green; front and bottom cut edges tanned. Green marbled endpapers. Text block tight; pages clean, lightly tanned. Book contains Textual and Subject Index to all volumes at the end. Green ribbon bookmark incl.

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1961. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition and printing. In very good black cloth boards, silver titles to back strip. The covers are straight, tight and clean. Crossed out name and address to front free end paper; other end papers unmarked. Blue tinted top cut edge; the other edges are quite clean. The text block is tightly bound, with unmarked pages. Includes figures. No inscriptions etc. Very good condition. In good blue/grey dust jacket with white and black titles. The jacket is worn around the edges with a few small chips. Not price clipped.

London: Evans Brothers Limited, 1950. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1950 reprint of 1947 edition. In green cloth boards with black lettering, some scuffing to edges. Illustrated endpapers, inscription on half title. Text is illustrated throughout and is clean and bright. Some discoloration of top edge. Dust jacket is price clipped, open tears to top edge, tear up spine, covered in clear removable plastic.

London: Evans Brothers, 1111. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Not dated; believed to be early to mid 1940s and first edition and printing. In very good tight and straight staple-bound pictorial card, with image of man carving on front. The text block is very good; firm, clean and square. With many figures. No inscriptions etc.

London: P.S. King & Son, Ltd, 1940. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. First edition and printing.In good dark navy cloth boards, gilt titles to back strip. The covers are tight, square and marked front and marked; bumped and frayed corners and spine ends.Very lightly tanned end papers; printed name and brief address to front free end paper. Tanned and lightly foxed cut edges. The text block is tightly bound, straight and quite clean, with pencil annotations and underlining. Rare edition.

London: George G. Harrap, 1932. 1st Edition Printing Unknown. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Two Hundres and Twenty-nine essays from All Periods and Countries". Reprint of first edition - not specified, but believed to be second printing. In good black cloth boards, blind stamped decorative ruled edges on front, gilt titles and decoration to back strip. The covers are tight, straight and fairly clean; slightly edge-worn, top corners frayed. Pale blue patterned end papers, lightly foxed and marked. Gilt top edge; the fore and tail edges are tanned. The text block is tightly bound and square, prelims and end pages a little marked, but block not tanned or foxed - very good. No inscriptions etc.

London: Robert Hale Limited, 1949. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Green cloth boards; slight wear round edges; slight tanning round top edges; gilt illustration on front; author title, pbl & series in gilt on spine. Cut edges tanned & foxed. Endpapers tanned & foxed. Text block tight; pages clean bar occasional tan marks; List of books in the Series on back of Half-title page; Contents Page & List of b/w photos on plates at front; Index at end; Fold out map at end. No jacket.

London: Phoenix House Limited, 1947. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition and printing. Ex library book. In very good minus light grey cloth boards, brown and blue design to front and spine, brown titles to spine. The boards are flat and tight, grubby around front edges. The end papers are a little marked; book plate to front with library stamp, crossed out name of previous owner and indented address. Tinted grey top cut edge; the fore and tail edges are lightly tanned. The text block is in very good condition, tight, straight and unmarked. No further library stamps etc. Very good condition. With b/w photos and plans. Not annotated. Without jacket.

London: Cassell & Company, 1938. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. L R Brightwell. Popular edition, contains all nine volumes. In black cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Boards, corners and spine are scuffed, with some white marks on the front. Top cut edge coloured black. Some tanning to endpapers. Rest of text is clean, though pages look a little aged. Binding reasonably tight. Front hinge starting to split. With 263 illustrations, including 32 plates, by L R Brightwell and others. No dust jacket.

l: Collins, 1948. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Harold Riddett. In grey cloth boards with red lettering. Boards are stained and faded round the edges and the spine is faded.Corners are bumped and frayed and the top and bottom of the spine are crushed. Tightly bound. Light foxing and other marks on the end papers. The rest of the text is clean and bright. Illustrated throughout with small black and white drawings and full page colour drawings. No dust jacket.

London: S G M (Scripture Gift Mission), 1937. Printing Unknown. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Light blue, patterned soft cover; spine lightly tanned; author & title on front in black; author, title & pbl on spine in black. Cut edges tanned. Endpapers clean; prize bookplate on ffep. Text block tight; pages clean; Index at end. No jacket.

London: The English Universities Press, 1966. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First edition and printing, In fine mid blue cloth boards, black title field to spine with silver titles. The covers are very tight, straight and clean. Unmarked pale grey end papers. Unmarked cut edges. Fine condition text block; tightly bound and very clean. No inscriptions etc.

London: George Newnes, 1961. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Second edition and thought to be first impression. In good plus mid blue cloth boards, silver titles to spine. The boards are flat and firm; grubby; spine sunned; cloth at top of spine frayed. Tanned free end papers. Age-toned cut edges. The text block is tight, straight and not tanned, foxed or marked; slight warp from pages 70 to 265. Illustrated with many b/w figures. Good plus condition. No dedications etc. Without jacket.

Newton Abbot: Readers Union, 1979. Book Club Edition Printing Unknown. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue, shiny cloth boards; author, title & pbl logo in gilt on spine. Cut edges lightly tanned; top edge foxed. Endpapers clean bar some fox marks at edges of feps. Text block tight; pages lightly tanned but clean; Contents Page at front; Index at end; book contains several b/w photo plates & a couple of b/w illustrations in text. Dust jacket protected in a plastic sleeve; author& title in brown with a sepia photo on front on a brown/beige background; author, title & pbl logo in brown on spine; list of other books on back; intro to book on front flap.

London: Cambridge at the University Press, 1926. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First edition and sixth printing. In good plus red/brown cloth boards, black titles to front and spine. The covers are tight, bright and clean, slight wear to sides of back strip. Lightly tanned free end papers; small purple schools stamp on both. Slightly tanned cut edges. The text block is tightly bound and unmarked. With b/w illustrations and photos. Fold out map at rear. Very good condition.

London: Quality Book Club, 1959. Book Club Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First printing from Quality Book Club.In very good lime green cloth boards, pale blue title field on spine with gilt titles. The covers are very tight, straight, clean, though with sunned spine. Lightly foxed free end papers.Slgihtly tanned and foxed cut edges. The text block is tightly bound and not tanned or foxed; no inscriptions- very good. With four b/w plates.

London: Macmillan and Co, Limited, 1935. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. In 'The Cottage Library'. Edition not known. In very good black cloth boards, gilt titles and decoration to front and spine. The covers are tight and clean, shelf-cocked and with light vertical crease on front. Fairly clean end papers; name on front paste down. Grey tinted cut edges. The text block is tightly bound and with clean pages; very good. With black and white photos and map section at rear. 'The Clevedon Community Bookshop Co-operative Bindery Team' have re-glued loose pages. Rare edition.

London: Edward Arnold Publishers, 1970. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition and second printing. In very good pictorial card, black and white, with pink and white titles. The covers are clean, tight and straight, tail edge a little creased. Very white and unmarked end papers. Clean cut edges. The text block is tightly bound and square, with clean pages - near fine plus condition. With many figures. No inscriptions etc.

London: The Nuffield Foundation, 1948. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Fair/No Jacket. Report Of An Inquiry In Wolverhampton". First edition and printing. In quite good beige card with dark blue titles to front and spine. The covers are grubby, edge-worn, with tear both sides of spine from tail and top edge; name and address sticker to front. Tanned free end papers; dedication from the author on front free end paper: "To R.L. Benison, with the Author's Compliments. April 1948". Tanned cut edges. The text block is tanned (mostly around the edges), straight and quite firm. Good minus condition. Overall condition is fair. Issued without jacket. As this is a paperback this copy could be a proof copy - records show only issued in 1948 as a hardback.