Search Results: Authors starting with H from Chilton Books

Los Angeles: Mazdaznan Press, 1924.. With a true History, Life and Biography of the Persian Poet, Astronomer and Statesman by Dr Otoman Zar-Adusht Ha'nish. 17.5cms x 13cms. Pp.lvi/48, black & white portrait photo frontispiece tipped-in, spotting to endpapers and occasionally throughout. Blue cloth, gilt title to front, boards rubbed with discolouration to spine and edges, wear to top and tail of spine and corner tips. Good.

Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1967.. 7th printing. "Evangelical Bible students will treasure these clear and forthright expositions." (Evangelical Beacon). Pp.339, owner's name to front free endpaper. Green boards, dustwrapper worn with edge tears and some losses. G+/G-.

London: James Nisbet & Co.Ltd, 1902.. By the author of "Helen's Babies". Pp.256/4(ads for other publications), black & white frontispiece + 3 further black & white plates. Blue cloth, gilt title and black illustration to front, gilt title to spine. VG.

Bristol: SPCK, 1993.. 1st ed. Medical, ethics, human rights, war & peace, science and religious belief, Church and State, inter-faith relations. Pp.2/231. Pbk. VG.

London: Darton, Longman and Todd, 1980.. 1st.ed. "The author has spent his life exploring the frontiers between science, religion, ethics and medicine, here are some of the fruits of that work." Pp, 193. P/b. VG.

London: Mills & Boon, 1964.. 1st ed. (No. 8 in the series Science in Society). Raises problems that confront every thinking member of contemporary society. Pp. 8/159. Slight spotting to closed pages. Turquoise cloth, illustd. d/w, slight sunning to spine and slight rubbing. G+/G.

London: Darton, Longman & Todd. 1983.. 1st.ed. "The aim of this book can be stated in a single sentence. It is to explore the role of a national church in a secular, pluralist society." Pp.197. Pbk. VG.

London: T. Fisher Unwin,1920.. 2nd English Edition. An anthology of poetry and prose first published in Australia. Pp.20/403, owners name to fep. Blue cloth, gilt title to front and spine, edges rubbed. G+.

Atlanta: Susan Hunter. 1985. (rep).. The sermons reflect a significantly new style of preaching that is an important model. Excellent examples of the combination of personal experience, storytelling, and theological reflection". Pp 142. Highlighter affecting 6 pages. P/b. Illustrated cover. G.

Basingstoke, England: Marshall Pickering, 1987.. The author returns to the biblical definition of revival and shows how every church can discover a spiritual life that is both dynamic and effective, through worship, prayer, preaching and evangelism that depend on the authority of God's revealed word." Pp.157. P/b with illustrated cover. G+.

Hants.: Marshall Pickering, 1988.. 1st ed. A new Keswick Collection. "Is a salutary reminder that the search for inward holiness must always be accompanied by positive action". Pp. 9/144, owners inkstamp to verso front cover, toning to pages. G+.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 2005.. Let your dog be a dog. Be wise for him but don't expect him to understand that he can't scratch his backside in front of the vicar! If it itches, he scratches - anywhere, any time!" Written with help from Dog Behaviour Counsellor Katie Patmore and illustrations by Jilly Wilkinson. 15cms x 11cms. Pp.93, occasional line illustrations by Jilly Wilkinson. Pbk. VG.

Bury St Edmunds: The Alastair Press, 1988.. A classic novel of East Anglia. Pp.291, owner's name to front free endpaper. Blue cloth, wraparound dustjacket illustrated by John Verney has sunning to spine. VG/G+.

London: Phoenix House, 1962.. Reprint of the completely revised edition of 1959. "The author covers the whole of the story from the early days of "flash-locks" and barge masters at war with the mill owners for right of passage, to the report of the Bowes Committee in 1958. Mr Hadfield's book is illustrated by more than forty prints. In addition there are maps (many full-page size), most of which have been specially drawn for the volume". Pp.291, 8 black & white plates, 42 illustrations in the text, and 17 maps, owner's initials to front free endpaper, signed by the author to title page. Green cloth, dustwrapper has wear to top and tail of spine and small edge tears including small losses to lower rear edge and lower rear corner tip. VG/G+.

Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1944.. 1st ed. "Discusses how God builds up human societies and the success he has already achieved in doing so." P/p.94 + ads to verso of front and back cover, back cover and author's portrait on fep. Toning to pages P/b, toning to cover. G.

New York: Anchor Press/Doubleday, 1976.. Rep. "Where did these early architects derive the technological expertise to position 100-ton boulders so precisely that they could be used to predict celestial events years in the future?...This book presents a compelling history of modern attempts to solve one of archaeology's most intriguing puzzles." 25.5cms. x 17.5cms. Pp. 240, many b/w illustrations, minor creasing to front cover. P/b. G+.

Privately published, 1982.. Second edition. "Aims to introduce the Moulton Bicycle to the many people, cyclists and non-cyclists alike, who either know nothing of it or whose knowledge is limited by the virtual disappearance of this extraordinary machine from our roads; by the numerous myths circulating about it and by the cursory mention it receives in most cycling books. On the other hand it is also hoped that this book will help Moulton owners and devotees to appreciate further the background history and capability of the bike." Pp.154, many black & white photos and illustrations, owner's initials to front free endpaper. Laminated stiff card covers with uneven sunning to spine and edges.. Scarce. G+.

London: Panther / Granada, 1977.. Rep. "A mysterious voice from the telephone; a beautiful Chinese girl shot dead; a rich old man with a troubled conscience; a private investigator involved in a murder; a Chinese prostitute who talked too much; and a coffin..." Pp.128, toning to pages. Paperback, minor edge wear. VG.

USA: The Faith and Life Movement, 1976.. 1st ed. "It calls for a new look at the problem of war, perhaps a total new set of approaches, particularly a positive approach". Pp. 80. Occasional marks to margins. P/b.G+.

Asbury: LAF. 1995.. Prior to the Council no layman had been canonized for over 500 years. An invisible wall seemed to have risen between clergy and laity. The Pope saw that something had to be done". Pp 218, many b/w illustrations. P/b, illustrated cover. VG.