Search Results: Titles starting with H from Michal Sawka Rare & Collectable

London: Bloomsbury, 1998. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First edition, sixth impression, hardback, inscribed by the author 'to Laura - with best wishes - and I like the necklace! J K Rowling', 8vo, original pictorial boards, dust jacket, textblock slightly toned. Provenance: Inscribed for the vendor at a book signing in Edinburgh c.1998; according to her recollection the necklace was made of candy..

New York: Scholastic Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First US edition, copyright page with number line from 10 to 1. Signed by author on title page, certified with the official hologram as called for (bearing the 21/07/07 date). .

London: Bloomsbury, 1999. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First edition, 10th printing, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR, 8vo, pp. 317, [1]. Original decorative paper boards, matching dustjacket. Inscribed by J.K. Rowling on the dedication page. A little toned. Dustjacket sunned, lightly bumped to edges. Inscription to dedication-page: "To Daisy with best wishes J.K. Rowling". The third book in the series, in an early printing signed and inscribed by the author.

First edition, second printing with full 1098765432 number line, J. K. Rowling credited to the copyright page, signed by the author on official Bloomsbury book plate. The previous owner purchased this book new from James Thin, an independent bookstore in Edinburgh, reportedly one of J.K. Rowling's favourite shops in the city (the sticker price is still on the dust jacket). The book is in fine condition only minor bent at the top of the spine. Fully authenticated by J.K. Rowling signature expert Adam Houston of The Harry Potter Specialist. Comes with LOA.

New York: Scribner, 1999. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Edition, first impression with line '1-10' on the copyright page. Signed and inscribed by the author, "With best wishes, Stephen King 9/8/01." Bound in original black and blue cloth with a red title on the spine. Comes with the dust jacket, which is in excellent condition. The book itself is in fantastic shape, with only minor soiling along the edges of the text block."Hearts in Atlantis" is a departure from King's traditional horror genre. Instead, it delves into more subtle and psychological themes, showcasing King's versatility as a writer. "Hearts in Atlantis" was adapted into a film released in cinemas in 2001, with the main role played by Anthony Hopkins..

London: John Murray, 1952. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Octavo. First impression, first edition on copyright page. Light-green boards, white title on spine. Frontispiece and illustrations in B/W printed on glossy paper, one map inside. Contents very clean and fresh. Price-clipped from dust jacket, slighty wear on edges. "Adrian Conan Doyle with the spirit and zest for adventure that marked the achievement of his father Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, has good reason for suggesting that the world of to-day is less tame and less charted than in commonly supposed. In this book he tells vividly the story of an expedition he made with his wife to the Indian Ocean exploring the wild coast islands of the Mafia Channel and the seas of Zanzibar, Kilwa Kisiwani and the ruins of the Palace of Songa Manara.".

London: Trubner And Co., 1872. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. (290 x 230 mm). Half calf leather, five raised bands, gilt title to the spine, gilt lining. First five pages (including title page) and last page are facsimile. A few pages professionally repair. Tanned edges, some slightly soiled. Illustrated with 5 black and white lithographs..

London: Printed by T. Spilsbury and sold by J. Johnson, T. and J. Egerton, and J. Edwards, 1785. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. (285 x 240mm). Calf leather, rebacked with new spine and endpapers, gilt title on black label to the spine, decorated with gilt lines. Folding engraved frontispiece (Chart of the Coasts of Barbary, Spain, and Portugal), 9 folding engravings - Chart of the Bay of Gibraltar, West View of Gibraltar, North View of Gibraltar, View of the Straits of Gibraltar, Plan of the Sortie, East View of Gibraltar, View of the Grand Attack, Plan of the Grand Attack, View of the Spanish Batteries. Edges rubbed, tearing the page 353-354 with a small loss of text, last 3 pages with the loss of the upper part, one plate with small loss but plate intact, one with repaired closed tear, ,A Plan of the Batteries' with little open tear, plate intact. John Drinkwater (1762-1844) was stationed at Gibraltar with the Royal Manchester Volunteers from June 1779 to February 1783 while it was… Read More

London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1961. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo (190 x 130mm). Twelfth impression in the original dust jacket. Green cloth decorated with a black motif of a dragon and a mountain, with titles on the spine and front. Endpaper maps, a frontispiece, and illustrations throughout the text by the author. There is minor wear at the edges, the spine is slightly soiled, but otherwise, it is fresh and firm, with clean and bright text. A very nice copy..