Search Results: Authors starting with H from Peakirk Books

London: Darton & Harvey. Good. 1836. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. 16mo; ix; 177; 2pp catalogue; hbk; cloth cover; looks as if at least part of the spine has been stuck back on; part is missing - see picture; fep is missing and front hinge cracked; all 6 plates are present, as called for; pages generally clean but plates have foxing; ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall .

London: Cassell. Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1957. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. H/b; d/w; g++/g++; 8vo; 251pp; navy cloth covers with silver gilt lettering; a few rubber library stamps; brown endpapers; actual contents quite clean; d/w not price clipped (10/6) ; a little chipping to edges; 1 in a series of 3 books covering the 3 services ie army, navy and air force; ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. 3784418651 . Large square 8vo hbk in d/w; vg/g++; this pretty book is written in German; we dont speak German but it is fairly clear that it is a book of verse & rhymes, illustrated; d/w has a few nicks to edges; ; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall .

UK: Oup/Humphrey Milford. Good+. 1934. Thick 8vo; G+; decorated blue cloth cover that ha ssome general wear commensurate with age; name inside cover; gift inscription on fep; smatterings of foxing throughout; hinge cracking at half title page; attractive colour frontis; good sound copy; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

UK: OUP. Very Good-. 1935. Hardback. Hbk; gift inscription inside cover; book slightly turning; generally nice condition for age; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Lutterworth Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1947. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 1st edition hbk in d/w; vg/vg; no handwriting inside book such as names; d/w is price clipped; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

UK: Oup/Humphrey Milford. Very Good-. 1930. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Thick 8vo; Vg-; illustrated & decorated beige cloth cover; neat small name on fep; attractive colour frontis; 4 further sepia plates; some foxing, but generally a nice copy; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: Geo Newnes. Fair. 1921. Magazines. 4to; cover has small corner torn off, tears to spine, and loss to bottom couple of inches and foxing down the right hand edge as can be seen in the picture on our site; foxing to 1st few pages; and tanning to pages; articles include - photograph of a portion of the moon's surface; worlds biggest telescopes, identifying butterflies and moths; what games should be played at schools; James Dimmock playing for Tottenham Hotspur; ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

London: Lutterworth, 1958 - 1st thus. Hbk in d/w; presentation sticker on fep; Vg/Vg-; d/w has edgewear and a little loss to spine ends; .

London : Hodder & Stoughton 1977. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0340222301 . Hbk in dw, Vg+/Vg-, 4to, closed tear to d/w; 1st Edition. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

London: Headline,. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 074721641X . Hbk in d/w; approx. 7.5" square; Vg+/Vg+ .

London; Penguin; 1967. Good. 1967. Paperback. P/b; G+; 8vo; Blue spine black writing. Pp yellowed. Covers creased name writen on front cover. .

London; Hutchinson; 1955. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1955. Hardcover. 0090992806 . H/b; d/w; in box; vg+/vg; 8vo; 276 + photos; box lid apart at corners and worn at edges .

London: Chatto & Windus. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1965. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1st edition hardback in unclipped; d/w; no handwriting inside; nice copy; ; The Williver Chronicles; Vol. 2; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: Collins, 1945 rep. 1945. Hardcover. Hbk no d/w; Vg; bright yellow cloth covers with green tortoise going up hill! .

London: Dent. Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1972. Hardcover. 0460050605 . Hardback in d/w; the fep was untidily removed, damaging the hinge and exposing the netting; colour frontis; dustwrapper has faded spine; slight chipping to d/w edges; ; Childrens Illustrated Classics; Ex-Library; Vol. 60; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: John Murray. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1934. Cheap edition. Hardcover. H/b; bright orange cloth boards; no handwriting inside eg names/ owner details; clean firm copy; d/w has a couple of small chips to spine ends; overall an attractive copy; ; Murrays 2/6 Novels; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: Spencer Blackett, (successor to J & R Maxwell)undated. Good. Hardcover. Hbk bound in red cloth (a little water? Marked at edges) with gold gilt lettering to front cover & spine, but on spine the gilt has partially worn off; spine has blackened; cloth at spine ends & cover corners fraying; eps are green/white fern type design; tissue protected frontispiece b/w illustration of Henry French, rather than Hume's colour frontis. ; tissue has foxed; Publishing details state Spencer blackett, successor to J & R Blackwell - so very early 1 volume edition; no mention of reprints or earlier editions in book; contents generally clean & sound, blocked page foredges have blackened a little; G; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: Cassell & Co.. Good+. 1890. Hardcover. 0460050605 . Hardback; decorated maroon cloth cover with gilt lettering to upper panel and spine; black decoration and lettering, not easily visible, also to front and spine; cover worn at edges and folds; some cracking to hinges; ; pages generally clean and sound, but with occasional nick to edges; 68th thousand; pull out colour map has a couple of small discrete mends; tissue protected b/w frontis, 7 further full page b/w plates, 1 b/w heading and 1 pull out map in total; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

London: OUP;. Good+. 1936. Hardcover. H/b; g+; 8vo; 80ppsome cover wear; clean copy without handwriting such as names inside; ; some foxing and pen marks on pages; green cover; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .