Search Results: Titles starting with H from Stephen Rench

Berlin - Wilmersdorf: Verlag Heinrich Keller, 1928 Book. Good. Soft cover. 17, [3], pages + 32 plates. In the original card covers which have printed paper covers over them - these are worn to the spine. Pages are lightly browned throughout. Small book label - Ex bibliotheca G Bing - to the inner front cover..

Padstow: Tabb House, 1992 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. [x], 181, [1] pages + plates. Hardback in the original dustwrapper, this has some creasing to the edges and has light wear..

London: Henry Sotheran, 1902 Book. Good. Half leather. xiv, 423, [1] pages + frontispiece. Pages are spotted throughout, heavily so at the start and finish. Rebound in modern half leather. Scuff to the foot of the spine. Modern end papers. Page edges are untrimmed and spotted and browned..

Tokyo: Published by Kobunsha, No 2 Minami Sayegicho Book. Good. Soft cover. 18 pages including the covers. Printed on plain paper. Sewn with silk thread. Described as Volume second - price 12 sen to the foot of the inner front cover. Bound French fold which means that there are 2 leaves joined together along the fore edge.The covers are soiled and stained and creased at the edges. Corners are folded over.Some spotting to contents. Almost certainly dated in Japanese but I am unable to translate that. It would appear to be an early edition as there is no mention of the Japanese Fairy Tale Series and this is printed on plain paper. The pages measure approximately 18.3 x 12.6cm.

Ely: Thomas A Hills & Son booksellers, Minster Place, 1857 Book. Good. Hardcover. Title page undated, but "advertisement to the fourth edition" dated 1857. [viii], 91, [1] pages + 4 pages of adverts at the rear. 6 vignette views and a folding plate showing the arrangement of subjects in the east windows dated 1857. In the original red cloth binding, gilt lettered to the front board. Some wear, mainly to the spine. Staining to upper edges of the boards. Light staining to the upper edges of the plates facing pages 68 and 86..

London: W.G. Smith, 1867 Book. Very Good. Disbound. iv, 51p + [1]p ads at rear. Disbound. Extra illustrated with a plate of Princess Olive printed 1805, her name erased. Creased at corners and some damage to inner margin of final page from being disbound. Slight foxing to plate..

Birmingham: Martin Billing, Son and Co, 1872 Book. Good. Full leather. First Edition. [vi], 69p + [2]p ads at rear. Offsetting of text throughout, most can probably be removed by gentle erasing. Bound in original[?] limp leather wrappers. Gilt lettered to front. Edges worn. Page edges marbled. Small closed tear to rear free end paper..

Nottingham: JW Harding & Co, 1920 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Attractive folding map, printed in colour, with adverts around it. In card which is lightly worn. Undated, circa 1920?.

Otley: Yorkshire : J.S. Publishing & Stationery Co Limited, 1840 Book. Good. Soft cover. Undated, circa 1840? 8 pages with the original printed paper covers. Pages 1, 4, 5 and 8 have coloured illustrations. Covers are a bit faded and dulled. Paper is lightly browned. List of chapbooks to the rear cover, this is number 3 on the list..

Oxford: Printed for her friends - Oxford University Press, 1945 Book. Good. Full vellum. Undated, circa 1945. [10], 237, [3] pages + plates. In the original vellum binding but this is very soiled. Some spotting to pages..

Horsmonden: Heath House, 1886 Book. Fair. Hardcover. [iv], 295, [1] pages. Presumably they were issued with printed paper covers, but these are not present here. Some pages are browned and spotted. In old cloth binding which is stained and there is a tear to one edge of the spine. The inner hinges have been reinforced with additional paper..

Birmingham: Cornish Brothers Ltd, 1946 Book. Good. Original Cloth. xii, 195 pages + plates and folding maps. Original blue cloth which has some light wear.Some spotting. Folding maps a little creased at the edges. Bookplate to the front pastedown of Levi Fox. Bookplate and pastedown are spotted. Henley in Arden in Warwickshire..

[ Middle Hill ]: Ex zincografia Appelana [Middle Hill Press], 1854 Book. Good. Hardcover. [ii], 76 pages. Without the additional letterpress title page mentioned in Holzenberg. The text is anastatic printing reproducing the handwritten text of Sir Thomas Phillipps. Printed on grey paper which is now spotted. In the original Middle Hill boards with printed paper label to the spine. Spine torn in several places. Holzenberg 88.

London: The Brummell Press, 1969 Book. Good. Full leather. [xiv], 130 pages. Limited edition of 500 copies, but this unnumbered. Signs of an erased pencil number and pencil inscription, but illegible. In full leather binding, this has some rubbing and the spine is chipped in a few places. With the paper covered card slipcase which is rather worn.. Two or three pages have a small area of creasing and small tears to the fore edge..

[ Middle Hill ]: Typis Medio Montanis excudit C Gilmour [ Middle Hill Press ], 1841 Book. Good. Hardcover. [iv], 87, [1] pages. Final page blank. In the original Middle Hill boards, printed label to spine. Tears to the spine. Pages browned and spotted. Holzenberg 360. The title page is dated 1841, but the preface is dated 1842. In the preface Phillipps states that 25 copies only of this work have been printed. Part 1 was all that was ever published..

London: Elliot Stock, 1896 Book. Good. Half vellum. viii, [ii], 127, [1] pages. Bound in half vellum with a leather lettering label to the spine. Armorial bookplate to the front pastedown of William Rule Westwood Chafy of Rous Lench Court. Ink stamp of binder to the front free end paper - Bound by J. Goodman & Sons, Birmingham. Some spotting to pages throughout. Pages are top edge gilt, others untrimmed..

Alnwick: Printed and sold by W. Davison, 1840 Book. Good. No Binding. 24 pages. Disbound from a volume at some point. Paper remains to the inner margin of the title page. Pages lightly browned throughout. Undated, circa 1840?.

London: Printed for T. Davies and S. Leacroft successor to C. Marsh, 1771 Book. Good. Disbound. vii, [i], 52 pages. ESTC T4704 where the postscript begins on page 49 and the note on page 22 is sister. The note has been corrected by hand to brother. Author's name not given on the title page but identified on ESTC. Disbound, pages measure approximately 26 x 20.5cm. Vignette to the title page. Soiling and browning to page edges throughout. Some small tears to the page edges also. Browning to the inner margins throughout. Final page is more heavily browned along the inner margin..

London: Macmillan, 1980 Book. Good. Hardcover. 241 pages. Hardback in the original cloth with dustwrapper. The dw has small tears to the edges and is lightly soiled. No ownership inscription but from the books of the author Bernard Bergonzi and with some pencil and ink notes and crossings through throughout the book. A page of pencil notes at the rear..

Hertford: Stephen Austin & Sons Ltd, 1907 Book. Good. Soft cover. Numbered 12 of 50 copies. xii, 182 pages + plates. Loosely inserted is an autograph letter signed by the author to his brother Ernest presenting this copy of the book - he talks about defectively printed plates and that he will send replacements however difficult to see what the problems were with the plates unless the brother has replaced them. In the original paper covers, front cover detached and held on loosely by three strips of tape. Covers torn at the edges. A heavy volume, extra postage will be required to send it outside the UK.