Search Results: Authors starting with H from Bazaar of Books

"The Ultimate Cigar Book [Second Edition] by Richard Carleton Hacker. Beverly Hills, California: Autumngold Publishing, [1996]. pp. 340, Index. numerous b. & w. illus. and some colour illus. Hardcover, maroon boards with gilt title on front & spine (corners square, interior clean & unmarked). dj. (inside jacket yellowed).Very Good condition.Size: 8 5/8" x 5 5/8" (22cm x 14.5cm).

"My Years With Stanfield" by E. D. Haliburton. Windsor, Nova Scotia: Lancelot Press, [1972]. pp. 116. some b. & w. illus. Paperback (worn to corners and bottom of spine, soiled, pages toned, price sticker on back cover, inscription on half-title page).Good + condition.Size: 8 1/8" x 5 1/2" (21cm x 14cm).

"Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother" by Trevor Hall. Foreword by Lord Howard de Walden. [Guildford, UK]: Colour Library Books, [1987]. pp.192. numerous b. & w. illustrations. Illustrated hardcover (spine bumped, corners bent, the book covers and the dustjacket are the same images). d.w. (front & back creased at top, also folded, bit worn, front cover bit discoloured).Very good condition. Dustjacket in good condition.Size: 14 1/4" x 9 7/8" (36.5cm x 25cm).++PLEASE NOTE: This is a heavier book. Please contact us for a shipping quote for your destination.

"Landscapes." Photographs by Hiroshi Hamaya. Translated from the Japanese by Marie Okabe. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, [1982]. Originally published in Japan as Hiroshi Hamaya, Chi-no-kao (Aspects of Nature), by Iwanami Shoten, Tokyo, 1981. pp. 167. 144 colour plates. Hardcover, tan linen covered boards with green & brown title on spine (corners square, spine somewhat soiled & two tiny marks, covers are very lightly soiled in spots, interior is clean & unmarked- no writing, underlining or signatures). In a similarly covered slipcase, green title and illustration in brown on front (soiled/discoloured at open end from handling, loose threads from cloth at top & bottom, also soiled along top & bottom, worn at opening, several small marks on back of slipcase).Very Good condition. (slipcase in Good condition).Size: book only- 12 1/8" x 16" (31cm x 41cm).++PLEASE NOTE: This is a large and heavy book. Please contact us for a shipping quote for your location. Postage will be extra.

"King of Spies: The Dark Reign of America's Spymaster in Korea" by Blaine Harden. New York: Viking, [2017]. pp. 260. 27 b & w illus. Hardcover, quarter red cloth and black boards, with black title on spine (corners square, spine bumped, interior clean & unmarked). dw., unclipped (as new).Size: 9 1/4" x 6 1/4". (23.5cm x 16cm).Very good condition.

"Krieghoff" by J. Russell Harper. [Etobicoke, Ontario]: Prospero Books, a division of Chapters Inc., [1999]. (Originally published in 1979 by University of Toronto Press). pp. 204, Bibliography, Index. 164 illus. (53 colour). Hardcover, blue cloth with gilt title on spine (corners square, slight wear to top of spine, few marks on title page, price on rear free endpaper, otherwise interior is clean & unmarked). dj. (tiny pieces of jacket surface missing at top of spine and upper front corner).Very Good condition.Size: 9 7/8" x 9 7/8" (25cm x 25cm)

"The Spirit Sings: Artistic Traditions of Canada's First Peoples." Introduction by Julia D. Harrison, Curator of Ethnology, Glenbow Museum. This book grew out of an exhibition entitled The Spirit Sings, mounted by the Glenbow Museum in Calgary, Alberta, as part of the Arts Festival of the 1988 XV Olympic Winter Games. [Toronto]: McClelland and Stewart and Glenbow Museum, [1987]. pp. 264, Bibliography. 221 illus. (many in colour). Hardcover, beige cloth with gilt design on cover and gilt title on spine (top edge foxed, corners square, joint is loose, mark on lower right corner of several pages). dj. (1/2-inch tear top of spine, worn & bit tattered especially along top, mark on dj. fold, initials on inside of dj.)Very Good condition. Size: 12 1/4" x 9 1/4" (31cm x 23.5cm).++PLEASE NOTE: This is a heavy book. Please contact us for a shipping quote for your destination. Postage will be extra.

"Mick: The Real Michael Collins" by Peter Hart. [New York:] Viking Penguin, [2006]. First American edition. pp. 485. 34 b. & w. illus. Index. Hardcover, quarter black cloth and cream boards with gilt title on spine (all edges foxed, corners square, spine bumped, printer's defect- endpaper inside front cover not glued down correctly, interior clean and unmarked). dw., unclipped (bit worn, but no tears, front flap creased, small stain inside dust jacket from cloth).Very good condition.Size: 9 1/4" x 6 1/4" (23.5cm x 16cm).

"King's Counsellor Abdication and War: The Diaries of Sir Alan Lascelles." Edited by Duff Hart-Davis. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, [2006]. pp. 462. 13 b & w illus. Hardcover, black cloth with gilt titles on spine (no marks, interior clean). dw., unclipped (bit worn).Size: 9 1/2" x 6 3/8" (24cm x 16cm).Very good condition.

"Roman and Pre-Roman Glass in the Royal Ontario Museum, A Catalogue with photographs by L. Warren and A. Williams." by John W. Hayes. Toronto: Royal Ontario Museum, 1975. pp. 229. numerous b. & w. illus. and photographs. Hardcover, green with illustration (edgeworn, corners worn, 2 bent, few marks to back cover, interior unmarked). Very Good condition.Size: 12 1/4" x 9 1/4" (31cm x 23.5cm).

"Death of a Naturalist" by Seamus Heaney. London: Faber and Faber Ltd., [1966]. First Edition, second impression. pp. 57. Hardcover, green cloth with gilt title on spine (top corners bent, corners bit worn, spine bumped & worn, several marks on front cover, top edge has couple spots of foxing, inscription on front free endpaper. dj., clipped (spine faded, bottom of spine chipped, otherwise worn, soiled on back cover, marks to both front & back covers). Very Good condition.Size: 8 3/4" x 5 5/8" (22cm x 14.5cm).
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"A Farewell to Arms" by Ernest Hemingway. Introduction by Ford Madox Ford. New York: The Modern Library, n.d. (c.1940s). pp. 355. Hardcover, grey cloth, green label on front with gilt title, also green label on spine with gilt title (spine bumped and frayed, top & fore edge are foxed, 2 lower corners bent, corners worn, some marks or wear on back cover, price on half-title page, otherwise the interior is clean & unmarked). No dustjacket.Good condition.Size: 7 1/4" X 5" (18.5cm x 12.5cm)

"A Moveable Feast" by Ernest Hemingway. New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1964. Book-of-the-Month Club edition. pp. 211. 9 b. & w. illus. Hardcover, quarter terra cotta cloth with green marbled boards, and gilt title on spine with author's signature in gilt on cover (corners square, spine bumped, top edge foxed, interior pages are toned throughout, yet clean and unmarked). d.w.,(unclipped) pictorial with painting of Port Neuf, Paris by Hildegard Rath (a few short tears, a 1- inch tear at front edge, small piece missing at bottom of spine, tattered some, back cover soiled).Very good condition (Dust jacket in good condition).Size: 8 1/2" x 5 3/4" (21.5cm x 14.5cm).

"The Rum Running Years" by Ted. R. Hennigar. Hantsport, Nova Scotia: Lancelot Press, [1981]. pp.131. 14 b & w illustrations. Paperback (foxing to covers & spine, foxing in margins, lower corner of back cover creased, interior clean & unmarked).Good condition.Size: 8 1/4" x 5 ½" (21cm x 14cm).

The story of smuggling liquor, especially rum, from the South Shore of Nova Scotia to the United States, during the Prohibition era.

"The Making of The African Queen Or How I Went to Africa with Bogart, Bacall and Huston and Almost Lost My Mind" by Katharine Hepburn. New York and Toronto: Alfred A. Knopf, 1987. pp.129. 45 photos. Hardcover, cream cloth with gilt lettering on spine and Hepburn's signature gilt-stamped on the cover. dw. (some yellowing, one small tear). Very good condition.Size: 9 ¼" x 7 1/4" (23.5cm x 18.5cm).
Katharine Hepburn's memoir of making the film, The African Queen. Includes many b. & w. photographs of the filming locations, the crew and the actors.

"Hiroshima" by John Hersey. (World Affairs series). Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin Books, [1946]. pp.119. Paperback (spine darkened, also bit worn at top & bottom, covers foxed, couple stains, pages toned, more so in margins, but text is clean & unmarked).Very Good condition.Size: 7 1/8" x 4 3/8" (18cm x 11cm).

"The Conservation of the Wildlife of Canada" by C. Gordon Hewitt. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1921. pp. 344, Index. numerous b. & w. illus. and maps. Hardcover, blue cloth with title on front & spine, fore-edge uncut (covers scuffed and a few marks, spine bumped & worn also with creases, corners bent & worn, front hinge cracked, prices on front endpapers). no d.j.Good condition.Size: 8 3/8" x 5 3/4" (21cm x 14.5cm).

"The Box of Daylight" by William Hurd Hillyer and with drawings by Erick Berry. First edition. New York: Junior Literary Guild/ Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1931. pp. 179. many black illus. Hardcover, red cloth with black title and decoration on front cover, and black title on spine (corners worn & bent, spine bumped & worn, covers soiled and scuffed, fore-edge is uncut, some foxing on pages and bottom edge). No dust jacket.Good condition.Size: 8 3/8" x 5 3/4" (21.5cm x 14.5cm).

"The King of Vodka: The Story of Pyotr Smirnov and the Upheaval of an Empire" by Linda Himelstein. [New York]: HarperCollins Publishers, [2009]. First edition. pp. 384, Bibliography and Index. 22 b. & w. illus. Hardcover, black cloth with gilt title on spine ( corners square, foxing to top and bottom edges, slight foxing to outer margins of text, interior is clean & unmarked). dw., unclipped (two very slight marks on cover, dust jacket is otherwise not worn or damaged).Very good condition. (Dust jacket is Very good+ condition).Size: 9 1/4" x 6 1/4" (23.5cm x 16cm)."In this sweeping history of vodka scion Pyotr Smirnov and his family, distinguished journalist Linda Himelstein plumbs a great riddle of Russian history through the story of a humble serf who rose to create one of the most celebrated business empires the world has ever known."(from the dust jacket)

"Luc Peire: Environnment." essays by Richard Hirsch and Pierre Volboudt. exhibition catalogue- Musee National d'Art Moderne, Paris. May 19-June 19, 1967. [Paris: Musee National d'Art Moderne, 1967]. pp. 32, Bibliography. text in English and French. many b. & w. illus. Paperback (wear to corners and cover edges, front cover bit soiled, back cover some marks, interior is clean & unmarked). Very Good condition. Size: 6 5/8" x 6 3/4" (17cm x 17cm).