Search Results: Titles starting with H from Auldfarran Books, IOBA

Atlanta: Cherokee, 1983. 166pp. illus. blue cloth tall 8vo: Fine in a Good dj [dj = some small edge nicks & tears; else G] A biography of a notable post-bellum carpetbagger in Atlanta, Hannibal Ingalls Kimball (1832-95).

Harmondsworth, UK: Penguin/Pelican. 1978 reprint. 324pp. illus. paperback: near Very Good [old store stamp inside front cover; text is age browned in the usual Penguin manner; else a clean, complete & tight copy] A well-received history.

London: Hodder, 2006 1st ed. thus. 302pp. paperback: near Very Good [text is age browned; else a clean, complete & tight copy] A popular social history.

New York:St. Martin's Press, 1999 1st ed. 361pp. illus. hardback sm 4to: near Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [a top edge bump and a top corner bump; touch of top edge foxing; else a nice crisp copy] Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography.

London: Readers International, 1988. 276pp. hardback 8vo: Good in a near Fine dj [small coffee spot on fore edge; text is completely age browned owing to acidic paper; else a clean, complete & tight copy] Short stories by the South African writer Essop (1931-2019).

Milwaukee: Hal Leonard, 1986. 71pp. paperback 4to: Very Good+. A nice clean, complete and tight copy.

Manchester Univ. Press, 1997 1st ed. 244pp. paperback tall 8vo: Very Good+ [small name label; a fore edge smudge; else a nice clean and crisp copy] An assessment of British political life by some 14 academic contributors covering the last half of the 20th century.

New York: Exposition Press. 1956 1st ed. INSCRIBED ffep by author. 63pp. beige cloth 8vo: Good/no dj [cover cloth is age spotted & is coffee splashed on back cover; text is untroubled; else a clean, complete & tight copy] 77 poems by Georgia educator and poet Smith (1902-89).

New York: E. P. Dutton. undated.  224pp. illus. red cloth sm 8vo: Good+/no dj.

Atlanta: ngpress, 2003 1st ed. INSCRIBED on title p. by author and signed "Barbara." 395pp. paperback 8vo: Very Good [covers are lightly thumbed @ bottom corners; light foxing of edges; else a nice clean, complete & crisp copy] A first mystery novel featuring an Atlanta homicide detective "Wes T. Wesley." A promotional postcard replicating the book's cover design (a photo of Georgia Tech's old Administration Building) is laid in.

London: Hamlyn, 1989 1st ed. 176pp. illus. hardback 4to: near Fine in a Fine dj [an entire youth soccer team has autographed this copy to their coach on ffep; else nrF; dj = foxing on the inside cover where it does not show; else F] A colorful A-Z reference.

New York: Scholastic, 1971 2nd ptg. 176pp. illus. paperback: near Very Good [ink name inside from cover; age browning; else a clean, complete & tight copy] A baseball bio for younger readers.

Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1937 1st ed. SIGNED on ffep by author. 274pp. illus. navy cloth sm 4to w/gilt device & spine titles: near Very Good/no dj [age browning of edges and endpp; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy] A solid copy of this classic by the American archaeologist Hewett (1865-1946).

New York: Atheneum, 1982 1st ed. SIGNED by author on title p. under "Best biscuits." 210pp. hardback 8vo: Very Good+ in a Fine dj in poly cover [fore edge is foxed & age browned; else VG+] Garrison Keillor's (b. 1942) first book, a collection of weirdly humorous New Yorker Magazine pieces.

New York: Atheneum, 1982 reprint. 210pp. hardback 8vo: Very Good+ in a near Very Good dj [ink date on ffep; else VG+] Garrison Keillor's first book, a collection of weirdly humorous New Yorker Magazine pieces. Jacket praise from Fran Lebowitz, Jean Shepherd, et al.

New York: Abbeville Press, 1992 1st ed. 96pp. illus. hardback sq 12mo in pictorial boards: Fine in a Fine dj. Ninety humorous color photographs of kitties "suffering" during the recession of the early 1990s.

London: Harrap, 1960 1st ed. 187pp. hardback sm 8vo: near Fine in a near Fine dj. A follow-on to the author’s "Harley Street Hypnotist."

Boston: Twayne. 1981 1st ed. 177pp. burgundy cloth 8vo: ex lib copy; markings from a public lib. deletion; else a very nice clean, complete & crisp copy, apparently little read. A Twayne lit crit bio of the Nobel Literature Laureate Harold Pinter (1930-2008).

New York: Harper & Row, 1977 1st Am. ed. 684pp. red cloth tall 8vo: near Very Good in a Good dj [edges are a bit age darkened; else nrVG; dj = slightly torn @ spine ends and a corner; foxing on spine strip; else G] Some 4,000 key terms from fields as diverse as philosophy, psychology, the natural and social sciences, history and politics, the arts, religion and other disciplines large and small, put into context by 140 leading British and American experts.

Shenandoah, IA: Living History, Vol. VI No. 265 (January 25, 1862. 16pp. illus. paper folio: Good [some edge tears, age browning; else complete] A ca. 1962 Civil War Centennial era reissue of an original copy of this famous 19th century magazine. Contains Civil War news and numerous illustrations. Cover illustration is of General George B. McClellan astride a horse: "Little Mac rides again."