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Author

Hamilton-Knight, F.

Title

The Turning of the Tide

Publisher

Sockl & Nathan

Year

ND (c. 1900)

Place

Edition

1st edn.

Binding

Hb

Condition (Book/dw)

VG/-

Details

Hardback, no dw. 15cm x 13.5cm. 12pp. Charming illus. in colour and b&w. Paper-covered boards have colour illus. front and back. Paper is darkened and mottled, but in very nice condition. Brown cloth spine. Internally the eps are browning and the paper a little toned, with occasional marks. Signature scraped off front pastedown exposing board. Still attractive and generally a VG copy of a scarce book. Photos available.

Catalogue

Children's Books, Collector's Interest

Price

£130.00

Author

Hamley, Sir Edward Bruce

Title

The Operations of War Explained and Illustrated

Publisher

William Blackwood & Sons

Year

1907

Place

Edition

6th edn.

Binding

Hb

Condition (Book/dw)

VG/-

Details

420pp + index. 18 maps (some in back pocket). A Vg, sound copy. Red cloth a little soiled, with some spots of damp-stain and spine rather sunned (gilt lettering legible). Neat inscription, eps browning & just minimal foxing elsewhere, else clean internally.

Catalogue

Military & Naval

Price

£53.00

Author

Hammond, Walter

Title

Cricket's Secret History

Publisher

Stanley Paul

Year

1952

Place

Edition

1st edn.

Binding

Hb

Condition (Book/dw)

VG+/VG

Details

191pp + 13 b&w photo illus. Hardback in dw. Book is near fine, paper yellowing, else minor signs of use/age. Dw VG - rubbed at extremities with a little loss at ends of spine neatly repaired.

Catalogue

Sport

Price

£5.00

Author

Hampstead Scientific Society

Title

Hampstead Heath. Its Geology and Natural History.

Publisher

T. Fisher Unwin

Year

1913

Place

Edition

1st edn.

Binding

Hb

Condition (Book/dw)

G/

Details

Hardback, no dw. Red cloth, black lettering. 328pp. A reasonably sound copy of a scarce book, but lacking the plate opp. p.168 and pp313/4 (which may be part of the appendix) has been removed. The fold-out maps and colour frontispiece are in VG condition. Cloth worn at extremities, spine a little sunned. Ep's cracking, inscription on fep. A few margin notes in pencil, else clean internally.

Catalogue

Travel & Topography, Collector's Interest

Price

£85.00

Author

Handover, P.M.

Title

Printing in London. From Caxton to Modern Times

Publisher

George Allen & Unwin Ltd.

Year

1960

Place

Edition

1st edn.

Binding

Hb

Condition (Book/dw)

F/F

Details

With considerable technical detail, including 19th C. presses. 215pp + index. Illus. Book fine. Dw fine - just a little light soiling.

Catalogue

Publishing & Library History, History & Archaeology

Price

£17.00

Author

Hanson, Rosi

Title

Recipes From the French Wine Harvest. Vintage Feasts From the Vinyards.

Publisher

Cassell

Year

1995

Place

Edition

1st edn.

Binding

Hb

Condition (Book/dw)

F/F

Details

Hardback in dw. 157pp. Numerous colour illus. Book and dw fine.

Catalogue

Cookery

Price

£12.50

Author

Harbage, Alfred, revised by Schoenbaum, S.

Title

Annals of English Drama 975 - 1799. Includes a second supplement ot the revised edition, 1970

Publisher

Methuen

Year

1964

Place

Edition

Revised edn.

Binding

Hb

Condition (Book/dw)

VG+/G+

Details

Hardback in dw. 323pp. Book has dent along top edge of front board, else fine. Dw - several tears neatly repaired and a bit grubby. The supplement is paper bound, 19pp, fine.

Catalogue

Media & Music

Price

£35.00

Author

Harding, Mike

Title

The 14 1/2lb budgie

Publisher

Robson Books

Year

1980

Place

Edition

1st edn.

Binding

Hb

Condition (Book/dw)

F/-

Details

Hardback, no dw. Songs, poems and humorous tales. Illus. by Chic Jacob. Laminated baords. 96pp. Fine.

Catalogue

Media & Music, Poetry

Price

£6.50

Author

Hardwick, Michael

Title

A Literary Atlas and Gazetteer of the British Isles.

Publisher

David & Charles

Year

1973

Place

Edition

1st edn.

Binding

Hb

Condition (Book/dw)

F/F

Details

Hardback in dw. 187pp + indexes. Maps. Book fine, dw near fine, just slight sunning to spine.

Catalogue

Literature & Bibliography, Biography, Travel & Topography

Price

£12.00

Author

Hardy, Emma

Title

Some Recollections (by Thomas Hardy's first wife)

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Year

1979

Place

Edition

Completely revised edn.

Binding

Pb

Condition (Book/dw)

F/-

Details

Paperback. With introduction by Robert Gittings. 64pp. A fine copy.

Catalogue

Poetry, Biography

Price

£2.50


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