Search Results: Authors starting with H from poor mans books

Wilmington Delaware: Du Pont Company. As New with no dust jacket. 1938. First Edition. Cloth. Many half tones; 8 vo ; 234 pages; Signed by author on front blank. Book is As New and has probably never been opened. ; Signed by Author .

London: Not Attributed. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1729. Hardcover. Portrait; [...Written by ... James, Duke of York, under his administration of Lord High Admiral ... Published from his Original Letters, etc. [First collected by Lord F. Howard. ] (A brief history of the Restauration, etc. ] Scarce, 5 copies at auction since 1884. Contemporary patterned leather, spine scraped, front cover detached. Contents clean and bright with a little printing offset to 5 pages 146-150. .

Wien Und Leipzig: Bartleben's. Good+ with no dust jacket. [1913]. 12 mo; 18, [4] pages; Small square 12 mo. Green cloth of publisher. . A number of b/w aerial photos. .

Paris: Alexis Eymery,. Good with no dust jacket. 1821. First Edition. Hardcover. French Language; Textbook; Juvenile; Engravings; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9"; 194, [2] pages; Geographie vivante ou tableaux raisonnés et comparatifs des principaux habitans du globe, avec leur costumes, ses anuimaux divers qui s'y trouvent, et une exacte description de leurs moeurs, de leurs usages et habitudes. 60 plates on 30 pages showing people of the principal nations of the world. Beautiful engravings. Foxing. Designed for the juvenile. Probably original boards with leather spine over paper covered boards. Lacking leather spine strip, covers attached by binding cords. Contents complete. French language text. Inkstain [3/4" x 1/2"], to pp79-80 lightly affecting 1 plate, pp1-4 reattached. 2 illustrations on each plate, of Africa, Asia, the New World. .

Chicago: Ideal Book Builders. Good with no dust jacket. 1907. Softcover. Color Illustrations; 28 x 14 cm. Patented 1907- 1914. Worldcat lists this book as 1907. Only a single copy found [no 1914 copies located].. "6 pages with each animal having moveable strips that dress them in 2 or 3 different costumes. The small leaves will match any way they are turned making 180 different animals and birds, They will be found extremely comical and sfford endless amusement. " covers rubbed with a 1/2" ear tip lacking from front cover. Stapled spine partly split but attached. All overlays present and functioning. .

& William Bradford. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1907. First Edition. Leather. Color frontis and others b/w; Thick quarto; 843 pages; Del; uxe 3/4 scarlet leather over red cloth with minor rubbing. Hardback, two volume set, quarto, each measuring 11" x 8 4/5". Colour frontis, b&w plates. Top edges gilt with one minor stain there. Well illustrated. .

J. B. Lippincott Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1873. Hardcover. b/w; Publisher's green cloth. Mild sunning to cover edges. Binding solid. Clean. Illustrated. Edited by John Foster Kirk. .

Philadelphia: Review Publishing and Printing. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1909. 1st. Cloth. 410 pages; Publisher's green cloth. Sound and straight. Covers a little smudged. Lists businesses in Camden county [undoubtedly New Jersey], and their rates. .

Ottowa, Canada: Department of the Interior,. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1904. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 132 pages; PRESENTATION COPY BY THE AUTHOR, with 5 photographic plates, 8 folding plates & Errata. ; Signed by Author .

Boston: Loring. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1876. First Edition. Paperback. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 206, [2] pages; HELEN'S BABIES : WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF THEIR WAYS INNOCENT, CRAFTY, ANGELIC, IMPISH, WITCHING, AND REPULSIVE : ALSO, A PARTIAL RECORD OF THEIR ACTIONS DURING TEN DAYS OF THEIR EXISTENCE...by their latest victim. In original green wraps in good condition with some moderate wear to extremities. Tipped in cut signature of the author. .

Stuttgart. Good+ with no dust jacket. (1908). Unknown. Cloth. photos etc,.; Smalll 8vo; 157 pages; Date is approximate as none was found. Publisher's blue decorated cloth with light wear, corners bumped. Contains photographs and charts. Laid in book seller's receipt. 5 pages of ads. Old German alphabet. Ballooner brief biographies. .

Munich: Cottage Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1830. Hardcover. Mechanics; Industrial; Latin Language; folding plate; 4to 11" - 13" tall; x, 62 pages; Automatum Hydraulicum seu Machina Statica Aquam parca vena haustam ad quamvis quantitatum collectam magno mittendi defluvio : motu spontaneo et periodice perenni (245 x 201 mm). 1 folding plate. Contemporary marbled boards. Condition: spine restored, very good. First edition. This is a detailed description of the hydraulic pump invented by Haeberl (1759-1846) , illustrated with a fine folding engraved plate at the back. Presentation copy with an inscription from the author opposite the title page. Worldcat locates three copies. None others found. A Medical Doctor and Engineer of considerable renown. ; Signed by Author .

Len Landis. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2003. Spiral bound. 67 pages; Originally compiled in 1934 . Sticker on first free leaf stating that it was donaed by Franklin B Moyer. 11 x 9". Minor stains on front cover. .

Milano: Gorlich. Good with no dust jacket. 1948. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 594, [2] pages; Normal reference library markings. Toned. .

Very Good with no dust jacket. Lot of 4 Ltd Ed and/or signed Sci Fi in fine condiiton. Tim Powers An Epitaph in Rust, Nesfa Pr, 1989. Limited numbered edition #654 of 1000: Home by the Sea by Pat Cadigan, Signed, Limited,1991,1st, Early Feminist Poet WFSA. Fine in slipcase, Signed, limited edition. 1st. WSFA- notably signed by Mike Resnick : : Barry N. Malzberg In the Stone House Arkham House, 2000. Collection of Fantastic fiction. : : Vietnam and Other Alien Worlds Joe Haldeman Published by New England Science Fiction Association, Incorporated, 1993 #311 of 1000. Lt rubbingto DJ. .

American Book Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Sepia; Couple of Sepia plates of vignettes. Rather cryptic and only partly legible inscription signed Harper & Bros New york onindie front cover. See picture .

Boston: Stilman Smith. Fine with no dust jacket. 1890. 1st. Wraps. 45 pages; 5 x 7". Tiny chip at edge and lower corners. Unusually nice copy. .

[ Boston]: Priv. Print. for the Holidays,. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1906. 1st. Wrapers. 59 pages; (OCoLC) 1125914. Lacking spine and covers. 4 staples. Dedicated by author - With love of Edward E Hale. By Edward E Hale has the 'by' scratched out and the printed name left as the signature. Provenance- Mrs A Hamilton [signature] . An uncommon piece of Haleiana. .

ABA.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1987. Fourth Revised Edition. Paperback. 0517568888 . We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 532 pages; Many interesting suggestions in it's 532 pages. .

N Y, N Y: Charles Scribner's Sons. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed 1st; We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible. ; Color Illustrations; Oblong 4to 11" - 13; 32 pages; Signed by author on bookplate. Immaculate copy. Adt'l graphic of autograph is available. ; Signed by Author .