Search Results: Authors starting with S from Hessay Books

Hodder and Stoughton, 1111. Circa 1900. The English translation by Lousie Seymour Houghton, first published by Scribner's in the USA in 1894. 448pp, dark green cloth covered boards, a little rubbed to the edges. Gilt title and top edge. Illustrated bookplate of a previous owner to the flyleaf, otherwise internally very clean. The classic life of the saint who was the founder of the Franciscan Order of Friars, with a critical study of the sources.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Williams and Norgate, 1910. A heavy book of 410, including Appendices. Red cloth covered boards, a little faded to the spine and edge, with gilt title. Internally clean. Includes a Memoir of the Author by Jean Revile and a Note by Madame Sabatier. Part of the Theological Translation Library.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Society of Heshaim, 2006. 22pp historical Introduction by Edgar Samuel, plus 10 double pages in English and Hebrew with the Service, to which the Chief Rabbi and the Prime Minister Tony Blair contributed. Brown cloth covered boards with gilt title and vignette. B + w and colour illustrations. A very clean copy. Rare.. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/No Jacket.

Bodley Head, 2011. With a new Preface for the UK edition. 326pp,complete dustjacket with a very little wear to the edge. Internally very clean. How we should change our entire economic culture in a time of crisis with a new co-operative common sense political economy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.

Constable, 1945. New edition, revised and enlarged. 263pp, red cloth covered boards. Internally very clean. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Brill, 1999. Second edition. 170pp, including Bibliography and Index. Cloth covered boards with red title. A very clean copy. The development of Islamic interest free banking. . Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket.

Suttaby Evance & Fox, 1820. A little book of 192pp. Brown ribbed cloth covered boards, worn to edges of spine, with leather label. All edges gilt. Frontispiece and title engravings by R Courbould. Small but clear type. Previous owner's name ot inner board and bookseller label. Internally clean. 2 important stories of the Romantic period - St-Pierre was a follower of Rousseau. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Courbould.

Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1947. Text in Persian and German. 140pp, the paper browning a little with age, recently rebound in blue boards with cloth spine with paper label. A clean copy. Part of the Porta Linguarum Orientalum series.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Longman, 1986. 180pp. Colour illustrated soft card covers, with one light crease to the back. B + w illustrations. Internally very clean and tight. The life of D H Lawrence and a scholarly analysis of his works - part of the Preface Books guidance series. . Soft Cover. Fine.

Collins, 1971. 1st edition. 349pp, white dustjacket with a couple of closed tears and a little loss to the corner. Internally very clean. A left wing coup in a South American Republic, a US Presidential election and Chinese involvement lead to a crisis and a world on the brink of nuclear war.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.

Corgi, 1991. 476pp, illustrated softback covers with creases to spine. Origiinal owner' s initial on flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. Roses's brother changes her life.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.

BCA, 2004. 380pp, complete illustrated dustjacket. A very clean copy. Set in the 1940s - an abandoned railway coach shapes Alice's destiny. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. As New/Fine.

Guild Publishing, 1989. First combined edition. 747pp, complete illustrated dustjacket. A clean Near Fine copy. Two complete novels in one book - friendship, families and romance.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine.

Penguin, 1963. Penguin Classics series, translated by and with an Introduction by S A Handford. 240pp, the page edges browning with age, illustrated soft covers. Maps. A very clean, tight copy. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Methuen University Paperbacks, 1974. Revised sixth edition. 367pp, soft covers, a little rubbed to edges. Internally clean and tight. A history of Rome covering the establishment of the Principate and the consolidation of the Pax Romana, from 30 BC to 138 AD.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Knight, 2003. 409pp, illustrated covers by Kevin Tweddell. A couple of light creases, otherwise a clean, tight copy. The story of Rebecca, set in WWII. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.

Shiraz: Musavi, 1971. Second edition, translated by the Rev R N Sharp. 184pp, yellow softback covers. B + w illustrations. Internally very clean and tight. The history, art and monuments of the ancient city of Shiraz in Iran.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Hodder, 1970. 462pp, dustjacket with a little edgewear, faded to spine. A couple of small spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise internally very clean. How Europe is integrating, the Common Market and Britain's role.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

John Murray, 1997. First edition. 229pp. Complete illustrated dustjacket. B + w illustrations. A very clean copy. The author's grandfather lived among the gypsies in the Welsh hills, among a circle of scholars, writers and painters, including Augustus John.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Politico's, 2008. First edition. 283pp. Complete dustjacket, a little wrinkled to the back. Original owner's name to the flyleaf, otherwise a very clean copy. The autobiography of the political investigative journalist who wrote the Anatomy of Britain series while working at the Observer, worked for the magazine Drum in South Africa, wrote the biography of Nelson Mandela and fought for the abolition of apartheid... First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine.