Search Results: Titles starting with H from Friendly Used Books

Nonantum, MA: Hadronic Journal, 1985. Soft cover. Very Good+. Photographs. Bound in original printed wraps; no additional printings. Proceedings of the Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta, January 28 - February 1, 1985, Volume II. Softcover in very good condition, clean and unmarked, with just a touch of edgewear and a light spine crease. Uncommon. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Nonantum, MA: Hadronic Press, 1978. Soft cover. Very Good+. Oblong quarto in original printed wraps; no additional printings. Pps 424-901. Very slight edgewear only; no spine crease. Clean and bright, unmarked. Uncommon. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Kobenhavn: Scala Teater, 1920. Soft cover. Very Good. Photographs. 1920 program, softcover, very good condition. Tightly bound. 12 pages with photographs. Unmarked. No tears or chips. In Danish. Quite rare.

Bison Books, 2001. Soft cover. Fine. Fine condition softcover, appears unread.

Boise: Boise State University, 1976. Soft cover. Fine. stapled softcover, 48 pages, in fine condition

Philadelphia: Chilton Company, 1960. First Edition (stated). . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Bound in black cloth with spine titles stamped in gilt. First edition (stated). Text block edges faintly spotted, otherwise fine. The dust wrapper has light edgewear with two tiny tears at the head of the spine; no chips; not price-clipped. Clean, tight and unmarked, with the jacket now in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York: James Pott and Co., 1890. First American Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good-/No Jacket. Ballingall, W.. Bound in brown cloth with titles and backgrounds in white and gilt. 368 pages. No copyright, but the plates match those of the British edition published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1887, so the 1890 date to the title page would indicate the first American printing. The covers are identical with the British issue, excepting for their color. Illustrations (not identified by page numbers) by W. Ballingall. Tissue guard present at the frontispiece. The cloth shows mild edgewear at the corners and spine ends, with four tiny frays at the heel. Inked ownership information to both pastedowns and front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked. Front hinge just starting; the rear is solid. Altogether a handsome copy of one of the author's least common titles. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1926. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good+/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bound in green cloth with small title appliques to the cover and spine. Harper code M-C, December 1928. Signed and inscribed by the author, and dated 1930. Two leaves corner-creased but now straightened, otherwise just a hint of edgewear. The dust wrapper is nearly complete but in two pieces, separated at the left side through the border design. The mylar sleeve holds it together nicely. The only chip is a small one at the head of the spine. Slight toning on the endpapers opposite the jacket flaps. A clean, tight copy. Remember - all Harper firsts from 1922 on are stated, with a letter code for the appropriate year.

New York: Avon Books, 1996. First Edition (stated). . Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Bound in pale gray boards backed with black cloth; 307 pages. First edition (stated) with the full number line present. The first journal of Hannah Trevor, midwife. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page, otherwise unmarked. Just a touch of edgewear to the book; the dust wrapper has slight wear at the corners and three tiny chips at the head and heel. Not price-clipped. A clean, tight copy, with the jacket now in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1992. First Edition (NAP) . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Photographs. Bound in black cloth with spine titles stamped in silver. No additional printings, indicating the first edition. Inscribed and signed by the author on the front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked. The cloth has a faint fade line 1/8" wide along the lower margin of the front cover; no other flaws. The dust wrapper shows a faint tidemark 1" wide to the lower edge of the rear panel as the only flaw; no rips, chips or clips. The book was not affected. A clean, tight copy with the jacket now in mylar.

Oslo: H. Aschehoug & Co. (W. Nygard), 1948. Soft cover. Very Good. Softcover, tightly bound. Light wear to cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Leipzig, Berlin und Vien: E. A. Seemann und der Gesellschaft fur Graphische Industrie, 1902. Third Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Photographs and Facsimiles. German language. Bound in green cloth with beveled edges; titles are stamped in gilt. Dritte auflage (third printing), stated. Text edges in red. Illustrated with photographs and folding facsimile documents. Decorated endpapers. The cloth shows only very light edgewear, with slightly bumped corners but no frays. Hinges solid; binding square. A clean, tight, unmarked copy.

Lincoln: The University Publishing Company, 1928. First Edition (NAP) . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Frontispiece. Bound in burgundy cloth with titles stamped in gilt. Corresponding 1928 dates to the title and copyright pages; no additional printings. 151 pages with index. The cloth shows light edgewear with the upper corners lightly bumped; there are three small smudge marks, two on the rear cover. Hinges soild, binding square. With the bookplate and signature of Norwegian-American collector Herman Gimmestad to the front endpapers, otherwise unmarked. A clean, tight copy.

Cambridge: MIT Press, 2000. First Edition (NAP) . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Diagrams. Bound in slate-blue cloth with spine titles stamped in gilt. No additional printings. Signed (with "Best wishes"; not personalized) by author Subrahmanian and dated 6/24/00, the year of publication, otherwise unmarked. The book and dust wrapper show just a hint of edgewear, with the jacket having no rips, chips or clips. A clean, tight copy, with the jacket now in mylar. Uncommon signed.

West Granby: The Adventure Continues.. Reprint. . Hardcover. As New/As New. Merrill, Frank T.. Bound in full butterscotch cloth with a full cover applique. Volume 4 in the author's Wireless Patrol Series (Mattson & Davis 64350). Originally published in 1919, this reprint was issued circa 2010. One of Jim Towey's high-quality reproductions. Both the book and the dust wrapper are as new, with no flaws. A clean, tight, unmarked copy. Unread. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

Chicago: Munsell Publishing Company, 1904. Three Quarter Leather. Very Good. Photographs & Maps. Bound in ribbed charcoal cloth with corners and backstrip in brown leather. Spine in five compartments, with titles and decorations stamped in gilt. Title page dated 1904, but three earlier copyrights indicate this volume was likely published in two volumes at an earlier date, with the Illinois history separate from that of Jo Daviess County. They are here combined in one volume, with 705 total pages; the county history begins at page 617. The endpapers are marbled in green and gilt, with all edges also in gilt. Frontispiece of Lincoln is present with the tissue guard intact. Profusely illustrated throughout, with scenes from Illinois history and photographs of individuals, with most of the latter in the county section. The leather shows only very light rubbing at the extremities, with all corners slightly rubbed but not frayed; the leather has no splits or tears. The cloth has a small bump at the… Read More

Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1966. First Edition (NAP). . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Photographs. Bound in full navy cloth with titles stamped in gilt. Limited to 1500 copies, of which this is # 184, prepared for the 75th anniversary of the founding of the college. Signed by the author on the title page with "Best Wishes" (only). Appears unread. Clean, tight and unmarked. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Kristiania: H. Aschehoug & Co. (W. Nygaard), 1912. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good. 1912 first edition with matching copyright and title page dates. Very good condition hardcover,with gray cloth spine and corners on another cloth textured to appear as marbled boards. Spine title, author and publisher in gilt on red labels on spine. Gray cloth shows mild rubbing. Indented bumped area on the outer edge of front cover. Hinges tight. Text unmarked. Book plate of noted Scandinavian collector Herman Gimmestad on the inside of front cover.

Kristiania: H. Aschehoug & Co. (W. Nygaard), 1913. Second Printing (stated). . Soft cover. Good. Author Portrait. Norwegian language. Bound in original printed pictorial wraps; 124 pages. Second printing (andet oplag), stated. Corresponding 1913 dates to the title and copyright pages, so this reprint was issued in the first year of publication. With a photograph of the author as a frontispiece, tissue guard intact. Much of the volume remains uncut. The rear wrap carries advertisements for three other Caspari titles. The wraps are edgeworn and rubbed, with small tears along the upper edges. Excepting an old penciled price to the front wrap, the volume is unmarked. An uncommon title. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Kristiania: H. Aschehoug & Co.s Forlag, 1897. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Norwegian language. Bound in green cloth with titles and decorations stamped in silver. 185 pages. Decorated endpapers. Bookplate of Norwegian-American collector Herman Gimmestad to the front pastedown; small signature of earlier owner to the front free ednpaper, otherwise unmarked. Hinges solid; binding square. The cloth shows light edgewear with the lower corners slightly bumped. A clean, tight copy. Two plays by the father of Norwegian drama. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall