Search Results: Authors starting with H from Albion Books

Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration [NASA], 1960. Soft cover. G+ (Good Plus). 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Tan wraps with light foxing and creasing. Private library stamp to front cover, and a date written in pen. Address printed to rear cover. Staples rusted. Binding sound, text clean. Interior lightly toned. B/w illustrations. All 8 duplicate librarian file cards present. 213 pp.

Cambridge University Press, 1975. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/VG- (Very Good Minus). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Green cloth with minor edgewear and soil, and lightly bumped spine ends. Minor soil to text block. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has light edgewear and several small tears <1/4"; spine and front fore edge lightly sunned; light soil; front flap clipped. Binding sound, text clean. Maps all present. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 754 pp + maps.

The Hague, Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff, 1959. Hardcover. VG- (Very Good Minus)/VG- (Very Good Minus). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth with trace wear and slightly bumped spine ends; small label to spine. Light foxing to text block. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has minor edgewear and soil; spine sunned, with small label taped near lower end; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, text clean. Text in French and German. Light foxing to first/last few pages. Prev owner name/address stamp to ffep.

Albany, NY: State Universty of New York (SUNY) Press, 1990. 1st Paperback Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Glossy wraps with minor edgewear, toning and creasing. Binding sound, spine not creased, interior clean. Not illustrated. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 433 pp.

Akron, OH: The Werner Co.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No date given, but appears c. 1900. Sage green cloth covered boards with lightly rubbed gilt lettering and art nouveau decoration to spines, and owls stamped in blind to fronts. Chipping and small tears to spine ends; 2 3/4" and 1/2" splits to cloth along front joint of vol 2 have been partially repaired with ph-neutral glue. Front board of same vol vertically creased. Light sunning to spines and board edges. Overall mild soil. Bindings somewhat shaken, hinges starting. Text clean. Interiors lightly toned. Illustrated with b/w engravings, plus plates in both color and b/w. No previous owner names or stickers. Small bookshop stamps to rear pastedowns. Not ex-library.

New York: William Morrow & Co., 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Red/green boards and pictorial jacket with minor edgewear and slightly bumped spine ends and corners. Not price-clipped. Binding sound, interior clean. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. Children's picture book.

New York: Kennedy Brothers Inc., 1938. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Slate blue cloth covered boards with trace wear and soil, and lightly bumped spine ends and corners. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has light soil, rubbing, toning and edgewear; several chips and closed tears up to 1 1/2"; flaps not clipped. Mild soil to text block. Binding sound, text clean. Interior lightly toned. B/w illustrations. Minor eraser marks to ffep. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. Indexed. From the Yachting Handbooks series.

Oxford University Press, 2013. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Black boards with faint uneven sunning and slightly bumped spine ends. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has minor edgewear and faint uneven sunning; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, interior clean. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 378 pp.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1952. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG- (Very Good Minus)/VG- (Very Good Minus). 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Green cloth with trace edgewear, a few spots of soil along upper edges, and sharp spine ends and corners. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has minor edgewear and soil; a few tiny chips <1/2"; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, interior clean and lightly toned. Light offsetting to title page and last pp. Appears hardly read, with no chips, tears or creasing to pages. Two tiny insect holes to rear hinge. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. Unpaginated thin picture book.

Coffee House Press, 1984. Limited Edition . Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Rachel Matteson. #388 of 480 copies signed by both author and artist. Tan wraps are unevenly sunned, with light creasing and a 1 1/4" tear to front cover upper edge. Sewn binding sound, interior clean. Two line drawings (one on cover, one inside). No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. Unpaginated.

The Hague, Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff, 1972. Hardcover. VG- (Very Good Minus)/VG- (Very Good Minus). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth with trace wear and slightly bumped spine ends; small sticker stain to spine. Light foxing to text block. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has minor edgewear and soil; spine sunned, with small label near lower end; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, text clean. Text in German. Prev owner name/address stamp to ffep.

Toronto, Canada: Orto, 1952. 1st Edition Thus . Soft cover. VG- (Very Good Minus). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Cream wraps with red/black lettering, and floral illustration in black to front cover. Mild edgewear, creasing and soil, and lightly bumped spine ends and corners. Binding sound, text clean. Most pages are still uncut. Text in Estonian. Previous owner name to first page. No stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. Scarce.

Toronto, Canada: Orto, 1952. Hardcover. Very Good/VG- (Very Good Minus). 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Burgundy cloth covered boards with trace edgewear and slightly bumped spine ends and corners. Metallic bronze-colored jacket has light edgewear and rubbing, and a few tiny tears and chips; flaps not clipped; will be put into an archival mylar sleeve prior to shipment. Red topstain to text block. Binding sound, text clean. Text in Estonian. Interior lightly toned. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 190 pp.

Toronto, Canada: Orto, 1955. 1st Edition Thus . Soft cover. VG- (Very Good Minus). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Two volumes in one. Cream wraps with red/gray lettering and simple geometric decoration. Mild edgewear, creasing and soil, and lightly bumped spine ends. Upper fore corner of text block slightly bumped. Binding sound, text clean. Text in Estonian. Interior lightly toned. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. Scarce.

Syracuse, NY: Masters & Stone, 1889. 1st Edition . Hardcover. G+ (Good Plus)/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Publisher's brown cloth with slightly rubbed gilt lettering to spine. Minor edgewear and soil, and lightly bumped spine ends and corners. Binding sound, text clean. Interior toned. A few b/w illustrations. Ffep excised, with frontispiece partially cut along gutter also and reglued. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 204 pp. Scarce in any condition.

New York: Illustrated Editions Company. Hardcover. VG- (Very Good Minus)/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Harry Clarke. From the collection of Henry and Nina Cornell (nee Bayard), descendants of Ezra Cornell, Peter Stuyvesant, and the prominent Bayard family of Pittsburgh, PA. No date (c. 1930s). Blue/tan cloth with lettering and decoration stamped in gilt (dulled) and red. Minor edgewear and soil, and lightly bumped spine ends and corners. Binding sound, text clean. Interior lightly toned; heavier toning/offsetting to pastedowns and eps. B/w illustrations. Prev owner name "Lucy Bayard" in pencil to ffep. No stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 251 pages.

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1995. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. White boards with trace wear and slightly bumped spine ends. Jacket has minor edgewear; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, text clean. Color and b/w illustrations. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 406 pp.

Feldheim Publishers, 2007. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Full size edition. Small dent to upper edge of front board; slightly bumped spine ends. Jacket in archival mylar sleeve has trace wear; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, interior clean. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 614 pp.

Printed for E. Hargrove, Bookseller, 1792. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/NDAI (No Dust Jacket As Issued). 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Very hard to find volume, and rather popular within this topic. Only a couple of other copies come up in Worldcat or for sale online. Rebound in contemporary bright red cloth with gilt title to spine. Binding sound, though title page is starting to tear along gutter starting at top edge. Moderate scattered foxing and toning to interior; text clean. Frontis depicting the Medal of the Yorkshire Archers is no longer present. Fold-out fictional pedigree of "Robin Hood" intact, neatly folded with no tears. A plate between pages 87 and 89 shows an etching of the Medal of the Darlington Archers; facing page has offsetting from contact with the illustration. Several pages are numbered incorrectly. Previous owner name of Captain Carpenter in ink near top of title page, and an ink scribble on lower third of title page. No stickers or stamps. Not… Read More

Zondervan, 1991. Hardcover. VG- (Very Good Minus)/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Glossy green boards with minor edgewear and lightly bumped spine ends and corners. 1 1/4" thin scratch to front cover. Binding sound, text clean. Remnant of prev owner address label to presentation page (no text remaining). No prev owner names or stamps. Not ex-library. 1914+183 pp. Color maps at rear.