Search Results: Authors starting with H from BookAddiction

London and Eastbourne, UK: Victory Press, 1971. 1st Edition 1st Impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First edition, first printing. 120pp. In pictorial boards (lightly rubbed on edges and spine joints). Some mild, occasional spotting on endpapers and prelims, with some signs that a bookplate has been removed from the front free endpaper, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original edge worn and price clipped dust jacket, lightly bumped along upper edge, a little sunned over the spine. 12mo.

Wallington, UK: The Religious Education Press. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Undated. 96pp. Bound in cream cloth over light card covers, black design on front, black titles on front and spine. 12mo. Text block edges starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight.

New York, USA: Routledge, 2007. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xiv, 294pp. Laminated printed paper-covered boards. Front cover and spine sun faded. Text block edges tanning. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo. Investigates the forced migration of the Delaware's in the United States and the Yaquis in Mexico, focusing primarily on the impact removal from tribal lands had on the identity of these two indigenous societies.

New York, NY, USA: Columbia University Press, 1983. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xiv, 392pp. Yellow cloth-covered boards, orange titles on spine. Bumped spine ends. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. No dust jacket. 8vo. Contains papers in this volume that arise out of a sense of unease shared in greater or lesser degree by all the contributors.

Paris, FR: Librairie Delegrave, 1935. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. x, 448pp. Quarter bound with red cloth covered spine over red paper covered boards; black titles on front and on spine label. 12mo. Boards lightly soiled with a small dent in the front board. Spine ends rubbed with cloth worn through and a <7cm split along spine head at rear joint. Corners heavily rubbed and rounded with paper worn through. Text block edges tanned, top edge dusty. Volume quite loose. Endpapers tanned, book plate on front pastedown, previous owner's details on front and rear free endpaper. Rear hinge cracked and stretched. Occasional underlining throughout text. Page margins tanned. Internally very neat and clean. Translated and edited by M. Obert.

London, UK: Heinemann, 1976. 1st Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xxvi, 166pp. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. Bumped spine ends, heel slightly faded. Original dust jacket, light shelf wear, lightly chipped edges. Spine slightly sun faded. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. 8vo.

Harpenden, UK: Mary Hacer, 1989. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition. 2234pp. Black cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Very lightly bumped spine ends. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has some very light chipping to top edge, mirrors book damage, price unclipped. 8vo. Privately published mystery by the author of 'The Charming Boy' and 'The Kind Young Man'.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1972. 1st Edition 1st Impression. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 224pp. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt titles, hint of fading to lower edge. Internally there's a brown mark on the front endpaper, else neat, clean, bright and tight. Signed and inscribed by the author on a the front endpaper. Speckled edges. In its original dust jacket (lightly bumped on edges, a little faded). The third Paul Dexter story. 8vo.

London, UK: Victor Gollancz, 1954. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. First edition, second impression before publication. 223pp. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine. 12mo. Lightly rubbed and rounded on corners and spine ends. Some markings on the front board, and scratches on the rear. Edges slightly discoloured. Internally, there is foxing on the half title page, and infrequently throughout. Significant crease on the rear endpaper. The novel follows the story of a young Stanley Windrush, who is conscripted to the British Army in 1942. This novel was adapted into a comedy film 1956.

San Diego, CA, USA: Elsevier Academic Press, 2004. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Third edition. xiv, 482pp, 12 colour plates in rear, numerous further monochrome illustrations in text. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on front and spine. 8vo. Slightly rubbed spine ends, shelf number on spine label. Top text block starting to fox. Lender's stamps, labels and markings on endpapers and copyright page. Internally a very neat, clean, bright and tight volume. Includes Chapters on Muscle Contraction, Mechanics of Unconventional Myosins, Motor Proteins of the Kinesin Superfamily and more.

New York, NY, USA: Chelsea Publishing Company, 1949. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 372pp. Burgundy cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Sun-faded spine, titles fading, shelf number; rubbed corners and spine ends, cloth wearing. Text block edges tanning. Lender's stamps and markings on endpapers, title and copyright pages. Otherwise, internally neat, clean, bright and tight.

Oxford University Press, 1951. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Third impression. 284pp. Blue cloth covered boards (just a little worn at edges, else bright, strong and clean). Personal bookplate and inscription on front endpapers, minor spotting on fore-edge, else internally neat and clean. In its original dust jacket (a little light chipping at edges, some visible shelf e wear on verso, bright and clean). Jacket fitted with archival-quality mylar wrapper to protect & prolong its life. It is not adhered to the book or to the jacket.

London, UK: Thomas Nelson & Sons. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Undated (circa 1950s). viii, 246pp. Maroon cloth-covered boards, green titles on spine. Bumped spine heel. Top text block edge dusty, remaining edges just starting to fox. Endpapers starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Paper dust jacket spine sun fading, has light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price unclipped. 8vo. Frank and avowedly a book for the musical amateur who wants to hear a Wagner music-drama and wants to know, first and foremost, what it's all about.

London, UK: Lutterworth Press, 1958. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 142pp. Blue cloth-covered boards, black titles on spine. 12mo. Slightly sun-faded spine, lightly rubbed corners and spine ends. Text block edges tanning and foxing. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has areas of minor loss, shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped.

Cambridge, UK: W Heffer & Sons, 1945. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Revised and enlarged edition. 40pp stapled booklet in printed red light card covers with yapped edges. 12mo. Covers worn, lightly rubbed at edges, darkened, with some mild creasing. A little spotting on first and last leaves only. Clear instructions, with illustrations, for making 28 figures with the necessary length of strong. A vintage guide to a vintage pastime.

London, UK: Sampson Low Marston & Co. Hardcover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Beaufoy, S et al (photographers). Undated (circa 1950s). 160pp, black and white frontispiece, four colour plates. Quarter-bound in red cloth over pictorial paper-covered boards. 4to. Sun-faded spine. Bumped and rubbed extremities; paper worn through in numerous places. Text block edges starting to fox. Endpapers just starting to fox and tan. Internally clean and neat. Black and white in-text photographs throughout.

London, UK: Hulton Press, 1957. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xii, 13-256pp, numerous colour and black and white plates. Quarter bound in white cloth over green paper-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Spine discoloured, lightly rubbed spine ends. Dusty top text block edge, edges foxing. Illustrative endpapers. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has minor loss on spine, light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price clipped.

London, UK: J M Dent & Sons, 1941. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. xiv, 338pp, 16pp publisher's ads. Red cloth-covered boards; blind embossed logo on front, gilt titles on spine; decorative endpapers. 12mo. Sun-faded spine; lightly rubbed spine ends, cloth fraying. Top text block edge dusty, remaining edges starting to tan; affecting page margins. Free endpapers starting to tan. Small previous owner's name label on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight.

London, UK: Geoffrey Cumberlege / Oxford University Press, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Pinner, Erna. 64pp. Decorative paper-covered boards, green titles on front and spine; illustrative endpapers. 12mo. Text block edges starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket tanning at edges, has light shelf wear, chipping to top edges, not price clipped.

London: Alexander Moring, 1935. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Malins, Majorie. First edition, first printing. [1935] 36pp, with 5 drawings in text, all by Majorie Malins. Green cloth-covered boards, with black illustration and titles on front. Sun faded all over. Slightly rubbed spine heel. Light foxing to end papers. Previous owner's name on front free end paper. Signed by author on title page. 12mo.