Search Results: Authors starting with H from The Secret Bookshop

Christchurch: Capper Press, 1978. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Thus. The book has only an ownership crimp to the fep and appears to be unread. The jacket has light rubbing and two closed tears. Port Chalmers is truly the gateway to Otago - for a long period, because of the dangers of the narrow channel to the Dunedin Harbour, and the hazards of cross-country travel, all traffic to and from the region had to pass through the port.

London: Hutchinson, 1954. Reprint . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Eighth impression. Some light tanning to the end papers and light foxing to the closed page edges. Rubbing to spine tips. The jacket has shallow chipping and closed tears.

Reading: William Smith, 1959. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A good clean copy with some light shelf wear and tanning.

Christchurch: Capper Press, 1974. Hardcover. Fair/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Crease in the front board and first 127 pages. Some light edge wear to the jacket. A very good reading copy only.

London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Rupert Hart-Davis, 1953. Hardcover. First Edition, First Impression. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Book has minor foxing to end papers and fore edges. Dust Jacket Not price clipped at15s net. Minor chipping to top of dj with two very small closed tears.

Australia: The Nepean Historical Society, 1985. Reprint . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A very good clean copy with only an ownership stamp and faint tanning to the prelims of note.

Melbourne: F. W. Cheshire, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A very good clean copy. The jacket has a little edge waer.

New Dehli: Asian Educational Services, 2001. Reprint . Hardcover. As New/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book appears un-read

London: The Bodley Head, 1926. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Good. John Lane, The Bodley Head LTD, London, 1926. Collected Edition, First impression. Hardcover. Book Condition: Good. Blue boards with facsmilie signature of H H Munro in gilt to front. Gilt titles and a HHM device to spine. Spine sun lightened. Tiny hole in centre of spine. Corners lightly rolled. Darkened end papers. book exchange stamp to ffep.

London: The Bodley Head, 1926. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. John Lane, The Bodley Head LTD, London, 1926. Collected Edition, First impression. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Blue boards with facsmilie signature of H H Munro in gilt to front. Gilt titles and a HHM device to spine. Spine sun lightened. Corners lightly rolled. Darkened end papers. Ink inscription dated 1928 to ffep.

London: J.M. Dent & Co, 1960. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. J.M. Dent & Co., London, 1960. Hard Cover. Book Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition.Blue Cloth with black titles, 203pp. Dust Jacket has just very minor shelf wear. Book is a joy to hold as they come along in this condition rarely. Thriller mostly set in Cyprus; sequel to Five Frontiers. Slight fading to spine.

London: William Heinemann, 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Low, David. Book is firmly bound and stands nice and square. The red boards have a small amount of discoloration and very light rubbing to leading corners. Very light foxing to prelims and light foxing to the fore edges. Ghost of a pencil inscription to ffep. The dust jacket is not price clipped and has paper repairs to small closed tears and chipping, some of which have been previously repaired with tape and a remnants remain. Light dulling down to the spine. Mr. Parham is a university don with right-wing politics who dreams of finding a rich benefactor to finance a review he can edit. He thinks he has found such a man in Sir Bussy Woodcock, a "crude plutocrat" who makes money at anything to which he puts his hand. In an attempt to foster this acquaintance that goes on for six years, Mr. Parham finds himself involved in séances that summon a Master Spirit from the… Read More

London: Hutchinson, 1935. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 28th thousand. Dulling down to the spine and a little light foxing throughout.

U.S.A: BN Publishing, 2007. Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A good clean copy with some very light shelf wear.

London: Peter Davies, 1963. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Gift inscription to the fep, else a very good copy. The jacket has small amounts of rubbing and minor dulling down to the spine.

London: Arlington Books, 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A very good clean copy which feels unread.

London.: Arlington Books Publishers Ltd, 1979. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The jacket has some minor shelf wear only. The book is in very nice condition, with a small pen inscription to the front paste down and a tiny mark to the front board and is illustrated throughout in b/w and colour photographic images. Thus, after the German issue

London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1982. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A nice clean copy in a good jacket which has a small closed tear to the rear.

London.: Hodder & Stoughton, 1946. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Rolling to leading corners and pushing to spine tips. Light foxing to the page edges. 1952 gift inscription to the fep. Small tape scar to the front paste down. The jacket has closed tears and chipping.

Wellington: New Zealand Conservation Authority, 1999. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Small mark on the bottom edge. Here is a blueprint for action against the impacts of introduced pest weed and pathogens in NZ