Search Results: Authors starting with J from James Howell Rare Books

Sporting Life, 1909. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Spine faded, some minor spotting to upper boards. A good tight copy. Inscribed "Rose Springfield from H.C.Chinnery 11.4.11" A previous owner has written some biographical notes (not listed in book) on front paste down and on front end paper in pencil; "H.C.Chinnery began life with absolutely no money, became an office boy in London...." SELLER PROVIDED IMAGES.

paris: Librairie Des Bibliophiles, E.Flammarion, Successeur. Hardcover. Very Good/Not called for>. No date present but late 19th c or early 20th c. Three volumes complete.Bound in quarter maroon Morocco leather. Attractive Art Nouveau style gilt ruled spines. Some very light foxing spots to preliminaries. Top edges gilt. Some bumping to edges, otherwise a very attractive set.

Dublin: Folens. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/Not called for>. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Michael McNamee. No.47 of the Irish Environmental Library Series.

London : T.Fisher Unwin, 1924. 2nd Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. . The boards are fresh. Internally toned.There is some off setting to paste down from wrapper flaps. Neat name of previous owner on front blank The jacket is shelf worn.. Overall an acceptable copy.

London: Faber & Faber, 1982. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A lovely unread copy. SELLER SUPPLIED IMAGES.

Dublin : Irish Academic Press, 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A lovely clean copy.

London: The Macrae Publishing Company. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Small quarto>. T.Austin Brown. 29 tipped in plates 10 in colour.Wrapper chipped and edge worn. Closed tear at top of spine. Small piece missing from top and bottom of wrapper spine. Wrapper housed in removal mylar cover.Board edges are shelf rubbed. Tips are bumped. Preliminaries are browned. Front end paper creased. Internally fresh and clean. SELLER SUPPLIED IMAGES.

London: Collins, 1987. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. An Irish Childhood is an anthology of memories and impressions of childhood by all the best loved Irish writers-from Jonathan Swift,Lady Gregory, and W.B.Yeats to Mollie Keane, Flann O'Brien and William Trevor" Dust jacket complete but for price clipping. Otherwise a lovely copy of a charming book.

Grafton St, Dublin: Carson Brothers, 1890. Hardcover. Very Good/Not called for>. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Not dated but 1890c. Quarter calf over buckram boards. Stamp of 19th century Dublin bookseller on front end paper. All edges dyed red. Preliminaries dusty.Name of previous owner on front end paper.Otherwise a good tight copy of a scarce book.

London: Headline/Review, 2011. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A near fine, unread copy.

Dublin/London: Dublin:Clonmore & Reynolds Ltd, 1958. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A superb copy in a superb jacket. NOT ex Library.

Dublin: Folens. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Peter Jay. No.59 of the Irish Environmental Library Series.

London: V&A, 2009. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Illustrated. A nice clean fresh copy. Dust Jacket has closed tear.

London: Oxford University Press, 1954. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Illustrated. Wrapper spine rubbed with no loss of title. A small piece missing from the top of wrapper spine and front fore edge. Internally clean and fresh. 1/750 copies.

Dublin: The Irish Writers Co-operative (Co-op Books) , 1976. 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/Not called for>. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback original together with the Advance Sheets of the UK edition published by Chatto & Windus / The Hogarth Press in 1983. Minor wear to wraps.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1980. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/Very Good. Top edge dusty otherwise internally fresh.Together with Uncorrected Proof of the first US edition of "The Past", published by George Braziller in 1980.In Fine condition.

Dublin: Irish Writers Co-operative/ Co-op Books, 1976. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/Not called for>. Paperback original.True first edition. Minor wear to card covers. Internally fresh and clean.

London: Henry Bohn, 1852. First edition thusnot specified> . Hardcover. Very Good/Not called for>. Original Blind stamped publishers cloth. From the Library of E.R nugent, Mount Nugent, Co. Cavan. The book plate of E.R.Nugent on paste down of both volumes.A good clean set of a scarce edition. Contact seller regarding postage.

Dublin: M.H.Gill & Son Ltd., 1920. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Illustrated. Complete in two volumes.A nice clean set. Tiny nick to top of the spine of volume one, otherwise a good tight set. The first edition was published in 1903.

Dublin: The Talbot Press. 1st Edition Thus 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Small nick at top of spine. Spine lightly faded. Text block lightly toned. Internally clean