Search Results: Authors starting with H from David Palmer

Manchester: Carcanet New Press, 1977.First edition. Hardback. Very good in very good dust wrapper.

Wild Hawthorn Press, 2005, First edition, limited to 1000 copies. Sewn booklet in card wraps as issued. Coloured illustrations of inscriptions and concrete poetry exhibited at the Royal Botanical Garden Edinburgh in 2005. In fine condition.

The Seizin Press, Deyá, Mallorca (distributed by Heinemann, London), 1964. A collection of poems. With an introduction by Robert Graves, and published by his small press in Deyá. The book is in fine condition, in a very good, prize-clipped dust wrapper

London, Oxford University Press, 1961. First edition. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. Reminiscences of Thomas Hardy's first wife, Emma, whose death was the trigger for many of his most powerful and moving poems. Fine copy in fine dust wrapper.

Baltimore, The John Hopkins Press, 1935. A small private edition was issued by Hardy's widow, but this was the first general edition. The book is generally very good, with a slight darkening of the gilt lettering on the spine. The rather grubby dust wrapper has a small hole on the rear, some edge nicks and darkening of the spine, but is otherwise complete..

London: Aurum, 2002, First edition. A study of the famous Massey Hall concert in 1953 at which Charlie Parker and Bud Powell played. Fine in fine dw.

London: Faber, 2006.: Faber, 09/10/2014 2006. Hardback. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in fine dust wrapper.

Oxford University Press, 1958. First edition. In very good condition in unclipped, slightly dusty dusty jacket.

Hitchin: Mandeville, 1983. First edition, limited to 450 copies. Near fine in wraps.

Yale University Press, 2002. First edition. Yale U.P. press release for this book loosely inserted. Lavishly illustrated in colour and black and white. Interviews with, among others, Art Spiegelman and Robert Crumb. Fine in fine dw.

George Allen and Unwin, London, 1932. First edition, limited to 1021 copies of which this number 654, signed by the author. 399 pages. Many illustration in black and white and colour, by Samuel Lucas and others. A very entertaining view of 400 years of prominent men and women of Hitchin, closing with a long chapter on 'A Group of Eccentrics. A small errata slip is fixed to the front inside cover. A handsome book in green cloth and gilt lettering and decorations. T.E.G. Foxed on prelims but the text is unaffected. Rather dusty but complete dust wrapper.

HMSO, 1979. Ist edition. Volume 1 of this standard study of the work of the intelligence services in the Second World War. 601 pages. A near fine copy in near fine unclipped dust jacket.

New York: Grove Press, 1962. First edition. Very good in dw. "The best analytical book on jazz ever written." (Downbeat). Essays on Parker, Tatum, Basie, Ellington, Monk etc.

Belknap Press for Harvard University Press, 1967. First edition. A handsome book of Lear's paintings and drawings largely of landscapes. The book is fine, cloth bound, the dust wrapper is clean and complete with a few edge nicks and two small closed tears.

Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo, 1883. First edition. Very good, tight, bright copy in original brown cloth.

London: Chatto and Windus, 1988. First edition. Fine in near fine dust wrapper a little bumped at top of spine. Signed by author on title page "With best wishes Richard Hoggart".

Harper Collins, 2005. Second edition. 940 pages. The definitive guide to the works of C.S. Lewis offering detailed descriptions of the background and contents of each of his books and an exhaustive bibliography of all his works. A fine copy with a near fine unclipped jacket.

Harper Collins, 2005. A compendious reference book to all of Lewis's work. 940 pages. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.

Prestige/Bluesville Records, 1991. First issue of a box set of seven CDs, including studio and live recordings and a long recorded interview with Hopkins by Samuel Charters. The record company catalogue number is 7PCD-4406-2.The CDs are in fine condition, as is the 32 page booklet. The box is clean but its corners are slightly worn and bumped.