Search Results: Authors starting with H from Trinder's Fine Tools

Fairbanks, Alaska: University of Alaska Press, 2013. Book. Virtually as New. Soft cover. First Edition. 9" x 6". 284 pages, illustrated in black and white and colour. Alaska's wolves lost their fiercest advocate, Gordon Haber, when his research plane crashed in Denali National Park in 2009. Passionate, tenacious, and occasionally brash, Haber, a former hockey player and park ranger, devoted his life to Denali's wolves. He weathered brutal temperatures in the wild to document the wolves and provided exceptional insights into wolf behaviour. Haber's writings and photographs reveal an astonishing degree of cooperation between wolf family members as they hunt, raise pups, and play, social behaviours and traditions previously unknown. With the wolves at risk of being destroyed by hunting and trapping, his studies advocated for a balanced approach to wolf management. His fieldwork registered as one of the longest studies in wildlife science and had a lasting impact on wolf policies.… Read More

London: Aurum Press, Limited, 2000. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First UK Edition. 10 3/8" x 7 3/4". 226 pages, more than 100 lavish illustrations. Explores and reveals the power of pearls..

Country Life Books, 1969. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 10" x 7 1/2". 272 pages, over 200 photographs and line drawings. Biographical index of principal architects and craftsmen, illustrated glossary, bibliography..

London: The Herbert Press, 1987. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 10 7/8" x 8 1/2". 128 pages, 180 illustrations, 90 in full colour..

Milpitas, CA: The Society for Anachronism, Inc, 2005. Book. Very Good. Stapled Card Covers. 8 1/2" x 5 3/8". 32 pages, text illustrations. The Compleat Anachronist is a series of pamphlets dedicated to the examining of specific topics of medieval life in depth, or the ramification of a single theme in many areas. Each pamphlet is researched in depth and presented for the edification of the members of The Society for Creative Anachronism and like-minded people throughout the Known World. Stapled binding in card covers, some fading to covers, address details on rear cover, otherwise a very good copy..

London: Cassell, 1994. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 10 1/2" x 8 3/8". 160 pages, well illustrated with colour photographs and clear diagrams. A practical book, invaluable for every woodworker interested in making timepieces..

Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club, 1995. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 11" x 8 3/8". 466 pages, 50 colour illustrations, 430 black and white illustrations. The standard work on the golden age of British glassmaking. Extensive indices, bibliography..

London: Aurum Press, 1998. Book. Illus. by Fulvimari, Jeffrey. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 9 3/8" x 7 3/8", [xii], 204 pages, well illustrated with line drawings. Betty Halbreich, the legendary director of personal shopping services at New York's chicer-than-chic Bergdorf Goodman, draws on her exquisite fashion sense and years of experience to help you dress to feel beautiful, confident, and perfectly at home in your own personal style. As your fashion therapist, Betty will give you valuable tips on - shopping like a pro in an enormous store (even if the prices seem high and the salespeople haughty) - getting the help you need from the store's sales force - dressing for any occasion - and much more! Witty, warm, and wonderfully illustrated, this guide to shopping and dressing is the perfect accessory to any wardrobe. Hb in dw, fine. .

Dublin: Gandon Editions, 1993. Book. Very Good - Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 10 7/8" x 8 1/2". 63 pages, illustrated throughout, mainly in colour. This monograph was published in conjunction with the exhibition 'The Undomesticated Space' in September and October 1993. Biographical notes..

Thrupp, Stroud: Sutton Publishing Ltd, 1996. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 10 3/4" x 7 3/4". ix, 245 pages, illustrated throughout with archive, black and white photographs with detailed captions. A graphic view of life in British submarines. Foreword by Rear Admiral J. F. Perowne OBE, Flag Officer Submarines..

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Acanthus Press LLC, 1996. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 11 1/4" x 8 1/2". 176 pages, 16 plates, hundreds of line drawings. A reprint of 'The Cabinet Makers' Assistant'; 'A Series of Select and Original Modern Designs for Dwelling Houses'; and 'A New and Concise Method of Handrailing'..

Princes Risborough, Bucks., United Kingdom: Shire Publications Ltd, 1979. Book. Near Fine. Card Covers. First Edition. 8 1/4 x 5 7/8". 32 pages, black and white illustrations. Shire Album 46. Card covers, a near fine copy..

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2002. Book. Near Fine. Laminated Boards. First Edition. 9 1/4" x 7". 175 pages, comprehensively illustrated in black and white and colour. Biographies, bibliography..

Sheffield, MA: ATN publishing, 2002. Book. Near Fine - See Description. Hardcover. First Edition. 9 1/4" x 12 1/4". 185 pages, well illustrated in black and white. 'Donald Albert Hall was one of the 20th century's greatest aeronautical engineers.' Hb in dw, small area at foot of spine has lost dye, which has transferred to the adjacent area of the inside of the dw, otherwise this is a near fine copy..

London: Andre Deutsch, 1978. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 9 1/2" x 6 1/4", 218 pages. Hb in dw, a near fine copy. .

Tonbridge, Kent: Air Britain Historians Ltd, 1985. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 9 5/8" x 6 3/4", 384 pages, black and white illustrations. The purpose of this volume is to present each squadron's history and detail movements and equipment, for the first time giving precise dates to enable historians to identify the location, role and aircraft of all Roal Air Force squadrons on any required date. Twenty years of research in official records by the author have produced a book that no student of modern history can be without. Hb, fine in near fine dw, largely without spine fading. .

London: Zenith Books, 1966. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 7" x 4 3/8". 127 pages, line drawings. Shows in detail the workings of the industry from 'haute couture' to bargain basement. Signed by author to Beryl Harding on half title. Soft covers, slight foxing to upper edges, a little rubbing to cover edges, but generally a very nice copy, appears unread..

London: Philip Wilson Publishers, 1991. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 10" x 7 1/4". 325 pages, black and white illustrations..

Horncastle, Lincolnshire: Mortons Motorcycle Ltd, 2002. Book. As New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8" x 8 1/4", 180 pages, pages 7 - 179 having a high quality black and white photograph from glass plates, together with its caption. Soft covers, virtually as new..

Newton Abbot, Devon: David & Charles, 1995. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 9 5/8" x 10 5/8", 128 pages, illustrated throughout, mainly in colour. Published to coincide with the painter Diana Armfield's 75th birthday, this book explores her art and life through her paintings and her own words. It includes conversations between the artist and the author which offer insights into her personal development in relation to her art. Hb in dw, slight bump to upper spine, slight fading to spine of dw, pages somewhat cockled but nonetheless a near fine copy. .