Search Results: Titles starting with H from Parnassus Book Service

Boston:James R. Osgood Co, 1876. hard cover. Good/No jacket. Boston:James R. Osgood Co. 1876. 394pp. Illustrated. Ex-library. Small ex-library book-plate pasted down inside front binding, as well as pocket and flap on rear end-pages and number in white at foot of spine. Front and back boards mottled. Beveled edges. Gilt image of home on front cover.  Colored frontispiece. Binding is tight, rear hinge intact, front hinge starting. Light foxing scattered throughout. Altogether a very good copy.

Barre:Barre Publishers, 1970. hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. Barre:Barre Publishers. (1970). 175pp. Illustrated. First edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. Jacket is lightly frayed and soiled at the edges but is otherwise in very good condition. Book itself shows only some mild shelf-wear. Interior is clean, bright and free of stray markings. Overall, this is a very good copy.

Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1940. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. Durham, NC:Duke University Press. 1940. 1st edition. xiv+308pp. Illustrated with 4 small maps within text.  Hardcover.  Black boards lightly soiled and shelfworn, with title in gilt on spine strip still bright. Edge points bumped. Internally, map end-papers lightly age-toned, with glue residue to verso of 1st free end-page (from a now missing book-plate) and an address label to half title (2nd free end-page), otherwise clean. The binding is tight and hinges intact.  A very good copy. 

Chapel Hill:The University of North Carolina Press, 1939. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. Chapel Hill:The University of Nort Carolina Press. 1939. xii+273pp. Illustrated. Hardcover.  Brown boards just lightly soiled and shelfworn, but sun faded along spine strip and edges.  Internally, a very good, clean copy, free of previous owners marks or signatures. The binding is tight and hinges intact.

New York:Farrar & Rinehart Ltd., 1929. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/Poor. http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2016/11/0_img_3018.jpg. New York:Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., 1929. 55pp. 1st trade edition.  Illustrated by Joseph E. Stanford.  Hardcover with dust jacket.  Previous owners name to first free end-page and paper slightly age-toned with a small bookseller ticket to lower edge inside rear board, otherwise a very good, clean copy. The dust jacket is worn and soiled, in pieces missing parts of spine and chips to edges, but backed onto brown paper.   

Gwynedd Council, 1997. hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. (Gwynedd Council). (1997). 181pp. Hardcover with dust jacket. Book and dust jacket are in very good condition. No previous owners marks or signatures.

NY: Prentice Hall Press., (1987). 4th Edition. soft cover. Fine/No jacket. 213pp. Illus. Soft cover. Fine copy. TS003.

Harvard University Press, 1947. hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. 1947. Hardcover with jacket. xvi+440pp. VG condition in a VG jacket. Jacket made of heavy stock paper, shows a bit of wear, handling grime, and dust spotting. Blue cloth boards are clean and unbumped. Some dust spotting to page edges. Contents are clean and unmarked. Binding is square and tight. A guide to material published in 1944 on a broad range of topics affecting Latin America. (cfm)

n.p., 1981. First Edition Thus. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. Yardley, Pennsylvania: n.p. 1981. 258 pp. Illustrated. Second edition. Hardcover w/ slip case. Number 46 of an unspecified deLuxe edition, signed and dated by the author April 1981. Also inscribed by the author on the following page. Original green faux-leather binding shows no noticeable wear. Internally, there is some dirt residue to page edges, otherwise a very good copy. Slip case shows some minor soiling.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1914. 280 pp and folded maps. Illustrated. Hardcover. Binding is worn at the spine and edge-points (in some places, to boards) and has a few small stains to the covers. Interior is clean and free of any stray markings. Plates are clear and bright. Pages show some age-toning. Some light foxing throughout. Map is fully intact and tucked into a pouch at the inside rear board.

Washington:Government Printing Office, 1919. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. Washington:Government Printing Office. 1919. xvii+380pp. Illustrated.  Hardcover. Green boards lightly soiled and shelfworn, with gilt on spine strip slightly dulled and ends lightly worn, with edge points bumped. The front board has a sticker to the upper left corner of front board, with a typed designation of Z 37 (Maybe where shelved?). Internally, end-pages are slightly age-toned/soiled but otherwise free of previous owners marks or signatures. Overall, a very good, clean copy,  The binding is tight with hinges intact.

1850. hard cover. Good. London:John Murray. 1850. 602pp. Illus. + fold. plate. Ex-library copy. Release mark on lower corner of title page otherwise a very good, tight clean copy. Edges of spine lightly worn and spine binding has two very small tears or holes. Altogether a very satisfactory copy. S057.

John Murray, 1913. 5th or later printing. hard cover. Good/No jacket. http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2018/08/0_img_0128.jpg. London: John Murray, 1913. 9th ed. XI + 555 + 38 (ads) pp. Illustrated with 30 maps, plans and numerous illustrations. Hardcover bound in a red flexicloth.  Covers lightly rubbed and soiled with gilt on spine dulled and with wear to all edges and spine ends including some fraying and small tears to spine ends. Internally, age toning to half title but otherwise pages relatively clean and free of previous owners marks or signatures.  The binding is tight with hinges intact but is cracked on page 290/291. All maps are present as called for and in very good condition. Rear pocket on back cover has split but map is present albeit with a tear to one of the edges, which does intrude slightly into the map. Generally clean and showing little use. Near very good condition.

Board of Tourist Industry Japanese Government Railways, (1942). First Edition. soft cover. Very Good/No jacket. Board of Tourist Industry Japanese Government Railways. (1942). 102pp. Illustrated, with tipped in paper samples. Softcover.  Covers soiled with an old dampstain to upper half of both covers, spine strip has darkened with use, and yapped edges worn with some rippling and small tears. Internally, the 1st free end-page/half title page is soiled but otherwise pages clean and free of previous owners marks or signatures.  The damp stain on the covers does not extent into pages. A very good copy.

New York: Sun, 1978. First Edition. soft cover. Very Good/Poor. New York:Sun. 1978. 1st edition, stated. 75pp. Wrps. Covers lightly soiled and edgeworn, but otherwise, a very good, clean copy free of previous owners marks or signatures. 

(Annapolis, MD):Gold Horse Publishing, (2002). First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. (Annapolis, MD):Gold Horse Publishing. (2002). 128pp. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very good copy with some wear (and indent) to bottom edges of boards. Otherwise pages free of previous owners signatures but with some penciled notes to entries.. The dust jacket is lighly soiled but still in very good condition. An auction catalogue, with prices realized sheet laid in, as well as some photos having a penciled price (realized) next to the item. 

New York:Atheneum, 1964. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. New York:Atheneum. 1964. 1st edition, stated. No pagination. Illustrated by author. Hardcover. Boards lightly soiled, with browning from an old spill across the top page edges. Internally end pages lighlty age toned and lightly foxed, with some previous owners initials (encased in a heart) to inside front board. Illustrations bright and clean. A very good copy.

New York:Stoll and Edwards Co., Ltd., 1924. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. New York:Stoll and Edwards Co., Inc. (1924). Illustrated by Lucy Fitch Perkins in color and black/white. Hardcover.  Book in very good, clean condition. Pastedown on front cover has a hint of soiling to lower edge, else clean and bright.  Internally, aside from slight age-toning to end-pages, the book does not look like it's ever been opened.  A lovely copy.  

New York:The Macmillan Company, (1969). First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2019/03/0_img_3515.jpg. New York:The Macmillan Company. (1969). 1st American edition. xi +886pp. Illustrated with 6 maps. Hardcover with dust jacket.  Black boards lightly shelfworn, but otherwise in very good, clean copy. The dust jacket is in very good condition. *"This work of monumental scholarship is a narrative history of the hundred-year power struggle between the ancient dynastic empire which ruled Central Europe and the new national, political, and social forces in conflict with it and with one another."...dj

New York:Fleming H. Revell Company, (1922). First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. New York:Fleming H. Revell. (1922). 119pp. Illustrated with frontispiece. Hardcover.  Decorated covers lightly soiled and shelfworn with page edges soiled. Internally, end pages lightly age-toned with a pencilled name to the 2nd free end-page but otherwise clean. The binding is tight with hinges intact.