Search Results: Titles starting with H from Bibliodditiques

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1991. First edition, as stated. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. Dust jacket is price-clipped. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11"). 256 pp.

London and New York: The Studio Publications, 1940. Hardcover. Very Good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt emblem embossed on front. Boards have some wear around edges. 56 Illustrative plates. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11"). 328 pp.

London: H. A. & W. L. Pitkin Ltd. Staplebound. Very Good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. Black and white photographic illustrations. No date of publication stated. Size: 8vo (8" to 9"). 30pp.

New York London: G. P. Putman's Sons, 1897. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Frederick Simpson Coburn. Presumed First Edition. Binding a little loose but structurally sound. Tight binding. Sepia-coloured frontis protected with tissue guard. Pages have no tears, chips or creases. Cover boards are blue-green with gold-colored lettering. Some rubbing of edges of cover boards and a few spots on cover. Previous owners names written on inside of front cover and front endpapers. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Michael Joseph, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. The story of the Hambro family and their banking enterprises. TIght binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. Dust jacket has light edge-wear and is NOT price-clipped. "Library of Lloyd Field LMF" is embossed on title page. Endpapers show the family tree. Illustrated richly with 268 colour, black and white photos, drawings, maps. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11". 457 pp.

Gardenvale, Quebec: Industrial & Educational Publishing Co. , 1936. 3rd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good. Black and White photos. Tight binding. No tears, chips, or creases to pages. Previous owner's names stamped and printed on endpaper and title page, respectively. Small gap between title page and opposing page. Slight wear to cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Dublin and Cork: Cork University Press, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. Green cloth-covered boards with gilt, embossed lettering on spine. Fronits portrait of author with glassine protective page. Light wear to coverboards. A small tear (less than one-inch) on one page. Pages are yellowed around edges. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11). 325 pp.

New York: Boy Scouts of America, 1945. Paperback. Very Good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases. A presentation sticker on inside of front cover. Some light wear to cover. Size: 16mo (6" to 7"). 444 pp.

London: George Bell and Sons, 1889. Hardcover. Very Good +. A beautifully bound collection of proverbs organized both alphabetically, by nationality and by topics (husbandry, weather, seasons, love, wedlock, women, humour, etc.). Tan-coloured leather-bound boards with five raised bands and gilt lettering on spine. Gilt ruling round edges of boards. Text block is marbelized on edges. Marbelized endpapers. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. Some toning and spotting on covers. Endpapers have foxing. Size: 7" to 7.5" (12mo). 583 pp.

Woodbury, Minnesoat: Llewellyn Publications, 2005. Fourth printing. Paperback. Very Good. Tight binding. Some passages are highlighted and some marginal notes. A couple of dog-earred pages. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11"). 320 pp.

New York: The Athenaeum Society. Hardcover. Very Good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Three-quarter brown leather with raised bands and gilt lettering on spine. Marbelized coverboards and endpapers. Frontis with tissue guard. Top edge of text block is gilt. Side edge is rough-cut. Light wear around edges. No date of publication stated. Size: 8vo (8" to 9"). 608 pp.

New York: The Athenaeum Society. Hardcover. Very Good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Three-quarter brown leather with raised bands and gilt lettering on spine. Marbelized coverboards and endpapers. Frontis with tissue guard. Top edge of text block is gilt. Side edge is rough-cut. Light wear around edges. No date of publication stated. Size: 8vo (8" to 9"). 608 pp.

Toronto, ON, Canada: Tundra Books, Incorporated/Livres Toundra, Incorporated, 2003. Hard Cover. Near Fine/near fine. Geoff Butler. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Golden Press, 1961. Hardcover. Very Good +. Al White. Little Golden Book #458. First Edition with letter 'A' on last page. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. Pages yellowed. Some light surface wear. A 35 cent price sticker on front cover. Size: Sm 8vo (7.5" to 8")

Boston: Lee and Shepard Publishers, 1882. George T. Andrew. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases. Pages are gilt edged. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. A couple of small ink stains on front pastedown endpaper. Bevelled boards covered in leather with gilt design. Decorative endpapers. Black and white engraved frontis with tissue guard. Fifteen other engraved illustrations. List of illustrated hymns and poems published by Lee and Shepard at rear of book. Size: 8vo (8" to 9"). Unpaginated.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1914. Hardcover. Good. Louis Read. Copyright page dated 1914 with "M-W" code. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases on pages. Illustration of a fairy appears on paste-down on front coverboard and on the frontis. A couple of areas of surface wear on paste-down illustration. Frontis is partially detached. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. A beautiful illustration of a female archer is on a bookplate along with previous owner's name. Cloth on spine is missing a piece at top and has a few small tears. Bottom front corner bumped. Some spotting and thumb prints on pages. Size: Sm 4to (7.5" to 8"). 442 pp.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Groundwood Books, 1996. Hard Cover. Very Good +/very good +. Ian Wallace. Tight binding. Sgned by author/illustrator on page opposite title page. Gift inscription on Front endpaper. Front endpaper has a crease. Dust jacket has some light curling and creasing on rear lower edge. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1945. Second printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. Erika Weihs. Little Golden Book #17. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages, other than previous owner's name on inside of front cover. With hard-to-find dust jacket. Jacket has been corner-clipped, has a couple of chips, and a 2.5" tear at the bottom of the spine,but has done a great job of protecting the book. Jacket is in a clear archival, removable cover. Some discolouration at the edge of the first two pages. Size: Sm 8vo (7.5" to 8").

New York: Simon and Schuster, Inc., 1945. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good +. Erika Weihs. Tight binding. No chips, tears to pages. No. 17 on list of Little Golden Book List on rear cover listing to No. 34. Blue cloth binding along spine. Previous owner's name filled in under "This Book Belongs to". Light impression of previous owner's name on front cover. One page is dog-earred. Pages are clean and bright. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Viking Press, 1945. Fourth printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. Ludwig Bemelmans. By the author/illustrator of the "Madeline" books. Story about a litle boy in Innusbruck who was sent to spend the Christmas vacation with his uncle, his aunt, his cousin Lieserl, and their dog Waldl in an old house on the mountainside in the Austrian Tyrol. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Dust jacket is NOT price-clipped with original price of $2.50 on front flap. Dust jacket has a few small chips/tears around edges. Size: 4to (11" to 13").