Search Results: Titles starting with H from Hereward Books

Sydney: Current Book Distributors, 1950. Soft cover. Near Fine. 18 cm x 12 cm 20 pp pages Contents clean and tight with no inscriptions or marks, Publishers printed card covers staple bound, clean and tight with no splits or marks.

12 Compton Street Islington: H Walker. No Binding. Very Good. No date circa 1860 38.5 cm x 26.5cm single-sheet lithographed broadside,Showing 40 satirical images & caricatures of British empire colonial life.Some even age browning few crease marks to one corner Scarce no copy fojnd in any UK libaries.

Museum Retoration Service, 1995. Soft cover. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Historical Arms Series No.3. 47 pages illustrated in b/w from drawings. Contents and the card covers clean and tight with no inscriptions or marks or defects.

London: E. Newbery. Hardcover. Very Good. 'A new edition' no date (circa 1790) 19 cm x 14 cm vi + 178 pages (6) pages of adverts.Engraved frontispiece, engraved title page with vignette of ship in a storm, + 5 engraved plates.Some age browning to contents ,contents tight ,two signatures to front blank end paper dated 1799 and 1824.Original 1/4 green vellum over marbled paper covered boards, surface rubbing to corners and edges of the boards.A very good copy in the original state.ESTC 006405464 gives the date of publication as circa1790 and notes this is Not a reissue of 1789 ed.Roscoe, J170 (3A),

London: The Author, 1735. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. pp [vii] title dedication, iv Preface, [xi] List of Subscribers, Directions to the Binder, [1]-197 The History of Waltham Abbey, [1] blank, [10] part title and dedication, [1] blank, [201]-237 the History of the Abbies.7 of the 9 plates present lacking the plate for Gun Powder Mills and Capt Hall plate.Frontis neatly strengthened to one fold on verso.Contents clean and tight no inscriptions.Bound in later not recent green cloth gilt title to spine binding clean and tight.

London: Johnson Matthey, 1982. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 19 cm x 26 cm ix - 450 pages illustrated throughout in b/w . Presentation inscription to half title signed by Leslie Hunt. Contents clean and tight with no inscriptions or marks. Publishers blue cloth titled in silver clean and tight . Dust Jacket complete no splits or chips.

Cambridge: University Press, 1771. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Two volumes, bound as one, 27 cm x 34 cm, vii + 292 pages + 70 page appendix.Title page printed in red and black 50 plate some folding, plates 2 and 3 are chapter headpiece's plate 48/49/50 on single folding sheet, includes the 4 page subscribers list. EXTRA ILLUSTRATED with approx 65 contemporary or earlier plates or text leave mostly single page some folding, many window mounted or laid down approx 46 are portraits many are clergy also some relevant text leaves added .Also includes a plan of Ely after John Speed. Some dust soiling and age browning to contents. Bound in a full tan calf retaining the original front and rear boards later spine not recent some old marking to boards with light rubbing to corners.Binding and contents tight with no splits or loose pages. Also included a loose 8 page pamphlet, pages window mounted on early paper. "A Catalogue of the Principal Members of the Cathedral Church of Ely viz… Read More

Grantchester: Printed, illustrated and published by the author, 1875. Hardcover. Very Good. 58 pp Frontis + 2 other illustrations with tipped on photographs + 1 other plate. Contents clean and tight with no inscriptions. Original green blind stamped cloth gilt title to upper board.Some rubbing to head and tail of spineand edges, 5cm split along upper front spine edge. The binding tight and clean. iillustrated and published by the author at his own press at Grantchester.

Weymouth, Mass USA: Weymouth Historical Society, 1923. Hardcover. Near Fine. Vol. 1 - Historical with large fold out map in rear and Vol. 2 - Historical, with photos, 991 pp. Vol. 3 & 4 - Genealogy of Weymouth Families, 846 pp. Presentation inscription to front blank end paper Weymouth Mass,July 4.1926 signed by 5 members of the Board Of Selection and Clayton B Marchent town clerk.Bound in full dark red morroco gilt title to each upper cover with gilt circular Weymouth crest to centre.Lower front edge in gilt "Presented to William John Peters".Spine in 5 compartments with gilt ruling, all page edges gilt.A very good clean tight set in fine presentation binding no cracks splits or defects. size 6 x 9 inchs Postage will be greater than the ABE quote

John Murray. Hardcover. Very Good. 1857 second edition revised; 14.5 x 23 cm 6 volumes set. xvii-491 + xii-517 + xi - 503 + xii - 496 + xii - 535 + x - 499 pp. Armorial bookplates to the front paste downs, the contents clean and tight with no inscriptions. Bound in fine full tan calf by Mansell, spines in 6 compartments with ornate gilt tooling with central floral motif within an ornate floral and decorative border. Dark green title labels and volume numbers label the volume number on contrasting tan calf within circular devices and tooling. The bindings are tight with no splitting or chipping, some abrasion to part of rear spine edge of volume 1 and a few old ink splash marks to boards of volume 6. A very good set in a fine period binding.

London: The Author, 1735. Hardcover. Very Good. [vii] title dedication, iv Preface, [xi] List of Subscribers, Directions to the Binder, [1]-197 The History of Waltham Abbey, [1] blank, [10] part title and dedication, [1] blank, [201]-237. The History of the Abbies. 9 plates ( as called for by Upcott 238) the large folding engraved plate of Copt Hill the seat ofThomas Webster has 5cm closed tear to centre fold ,all plates complete with no loss. Armorial bookplate of Arthur Evans L.L.B to front paste down. Re cased in the original contemporary full tan calf binding with red title label. A very good copy seldom found in good condition and more so with the folding plates.

London: John Murray, 1914. Hardcover. Near Fine. 34 cm x 28 cm xii - 78 pp top edge gilt pages uncut. Printed on handmade paper, letterpress by the Chiswick Press. Illustrated with 32 plates from photographs taken by George Champion printed by the Societe Anonyme des Arts Graphiques at Geneva (Sicheron)'. The contents clean and tight with no marks or inscriptions Bound in 1/2 vellum with white cloth boards. The vellum clean as is the white cloth. An exceptional copy. The landscape gardens of Gravetye the farms woods etc .

Colchester: Benham and Company, 1920. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 340 pages illustrated in b/w from photographs, the contents clean and tight.Signed by the author art Paper edition limited to 500 numbered copies this being number 288. Publishers binding gilt title and crests to upper board. The cloth unevenly faded the outer corners bumped the binding tight with no splits.

Ravensworth: Grayling Books. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. No date circa 1977(vi),37. Number 26 of 50 copies signed by the author.Contents clean and tight name on front end paper. Publishers limp blue covers gilt title to upper cover. A collection of sporting and countryside articles, previously published in Shooting Times and The Lady

London : chapman & Hall, 1889. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. xi - 240 pages, pages uncut, the contents clean and tight with no inscriptions. Publishers dark green pebbled cloth blind stamp 1837 - 1887 to upper board the cloth clean and tight with no splits or chips.

Kenneth R. Hallock, 1980. Soft cover. Fine. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 178 pages illustrated in b/w from photographs drawings etc. Contents clean and tight with no marks or inscriptions. Pictorial card covers, clean and tight with no splits or marks.

london: Hampton & Sons,. Hardcover. Very Good. WILSON'S LIFE, BATTLES, CONVERSION AND DEATH OF BOLD BENDIGO, PUGILIST AND PREACHER. No date circa 1870 28cm x 21.5 cm all edges gilt un- paginated, frontis + [4 ] printed in red and black. 715 item shown in single or multiple images per page engraved from Photographs of Stock at their New Premises and Manufactory, 8 Pall Mall East. The contents clean and tight with no inscriptions or marks. Publishers brown cloth binding gilt title to upper cover within gilt borders blind stamp to rear board. some discoloration to the cloth in places, the binding tight with no splits. All the items numbered and a contents index, I would assume there was a seperate price list published. A very good copy of what must be an up market cataloge for quality Victorian furnitue.including, mirrors, beds, tables chairs etc.

Routledge,Warne,& Routledge, 1864. Hardcover. Very Good. 9.5 x 14.5 cm 64 pages 3 text woodcut illustrations to the boxing section.Contents clean some light foxing to prelims part cracking to front and rear end papers , no inscriptions. Pictorial printed yellow paper covered boards, upper cover showing 2 boxers. adverts to rear. Some loss to the paper spine, light surface rubbing to the boards and edges. Binding shaky holding by end papers and paper spine.Although the binding could easily be tightened by a binder re backing the spine I am reluctant as the book is in the original state and holding. Published in Routledge's Sixpenny Handbooks. Copac locates 1 holdings only at the British Library.

Hertford: Hertfordshire County Records, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. xxix, 570 pages ,some foxing to end papers and light age browning to contents ,contents tight with no inscriptions.Publishers green cloth gilt Hertfordshire County Council crest to upper cover.Some wear cloth at head and tail of spine .Binding tight with no splits or stains.

London: Harrods. Soft cover. Near Fine. WILSON'S LIFE, BATTLES, CONVERSION AND DEATH OF BOLD BENDIGO, PUGILIST AND PREACHER. No date circa 1900 tall 4to 35 cm x 18.5 cm 32 page catalouge of Harrods Furs. The catalouge illstrated from painting showing the fur coats being worn by elegant edwardina ladys there is one page of cildren. The firs page is a colour lithograph of a lady in a park followed by a double page colour plate of "Harrods London Centre for Fashionble Peltry" one other colour plate. the remaing pages illustrated in b/w showing ladys in situ wearing furs with descriptions and prices. The contents clean and tight with no inscriptionsPictorial printed card covers. The covers clean and tight with no splits or stains. a fine example of an upmarket catalouge.