Search Results: Authors starting with H from Books-on-Sea

Large 8vo HB. pp; prelims, 165, 160, 169. Folding table to 2nd series. Printed in double column. Edges tinted, with top edge discoloured. Very Good text-block in a Near-Fine rebind in brown cloth, lettered gilt to spine. Royal Naval provenance with an 1884-dated inscription to the retained original ffep to a Lieut. Langdon based at HMS Malabar in Bermuda. This is presumably Frederick Gilbert Charles Langdon, commissioned Lt. 1877, Commander, 1892, Captain (Retd), 1907. Captain (in chronological order) of HMS Bramble, HMS Assaye, HMS Gossamer, HMS Jason, and HMS Black Prince. May require additional shipping costs, depending on destination.

Large 8vo PB. pp; 192. Illustrated throughout. Very Good with light shelf-wear.
May require additional shipping costs, depending on destination.

Large 8vo HB. pp; 189. Internally Very Good. Good in orange cloth, lettered gilt to spine, with some old marking to the top edge of the boards. In a Fair, price-clipped, jacket with light shelf-wear but toning to the upper outer margins of both panels, and the top half of the backstrip. May require additional shipping costs, depending on destination.

Large 8vo HB. pp; 176. Internally Very Good. Good in blue cloth, lettered silver to spine, with some old marking to the outer margins of the boards. In a Fair jacket with light shelf-wear but toning to the upper outer margins of both panels, and the top half of the backstrip. May require additional shipping costs, depending on destination.

Large 8vo HB. pp; 157. B&W illustrations. Edges of text-block and endpapers slightly discoloured, otherwise Good in sky-blue cloth, lettered brown to spine, with light bumping to extremities. In a Poor jacket with heavy wear to the edges, damage to the foot of the spine, an area of loss to the bottom edge of the front panel, and a torn area 3/4 of the way down the spine. May require additional shipping costs, depending on destination.

Large 8vo HB. pp; 590. Top edge of text-block tinted red (With a degree of fading), bottom edge untrimmed. Previous owner's name to ffep. Lacking jacket. Good in oatmeal cloth, lettered red to upper board and spine. Light bumping to the extremities, and discolouration to the spine. May require additional shipping costs, depending on destination.

Large 8vo HB. pp; vii, 278. Maps to endpapers. Near-Fine in dark green cloth, lettered gilt to spine. In a Near-Fine, albeit price-clipped, jacket with minimal shelf-wear. May require additional shipping costs, depending on destination.

Large 8vo HB. pp; xviii, 211. Illustrated throughout.Near-Fine in black cloth, lettered silver to spine. In a Very Good jacket with light shelf-wear. May require additional shipping costs, depending on destination.

Large 8vo HB. pp; xvi, 343. Very Good in blue cloth, lettered gilt to upper board and spine. May require additional shipping costs, depending on destination.

Large 8vo HB. pp; ix, 99. B&W illustrations, line figures in text. Small tape marks from jacket to both pastedowns. Otherwise Near-Fine in burgundy cloth, lettered gilt to spine. In a fundamentally Very Good jacket with light shelf-wear and a small 'peel' to the laminate to the top edge of the upper panel. At some point the jacket was lightly taped to the pastedowns, with old tape remaining at the head and foot of each flap. May require additional shipping costs, depending on destination.

Large 8vo HB. pp; xii, 300. Coloured frontis w/ tissue-guard & 9 additional colour plates, line illustrations and maps. Plan to front endpapers. Top edge gilt. Offsetting to rear endpapers, otherwise Near-Fine in brick-red cloth, lettered and stamped gilt to spine and upper board. May require additional shipping costs, depending on destination.