Search Results: Authors starting with H from Spafford Books

St. Louis: Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis [0-9777528-2-8] 2007. (hardcover) pp112pp. Fine. Tall 4to. Colour photos of exhibition artwork throughout..

Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson [0-07-092771-5] 1976, 1st edition. (Cloth, 8vo) 215pp. Very good in good dust jacket. Illustrated by Frank Mikuska..

New York: Hurst & Co. 1881, 2nd print. (Decorative cloth) 170pp. Good to very good, no dust jacket. 12mo. Forest green covers. Stamped illustrated cover and spine. Started at dedication page and almost detached from dedication to pg. 22 Binding is separated from body of book. Both covers are intact as are PD EP'S. B&W illustrations. Gift inscription to FF EP, neat and in ink. Illustrations by Miss Sara Crosby..

New York: Dell Publishing Company, Inc. NONE [NONE] 1956, 1st edition. (Mass market paperback) 128pp. Fine. 16mo. Story of the atom, as told in a layperson's terms by Dr. Heinz Haber, Chif Science Consultant with Walt Disney Productions in 1956. Foreword by Walt Disney. Pages lighhtly age toned, otherwise as new. Dell First Edition B104..

Markham, Ont.: Fitzhenry & Whiteside Limited [1-55041-467-4] 1999, revised edition. (Mass market paperback) 64pp. Fine. 8vo. Illustrated card covers, B / W illustrations. Clean, tight, bright; a fine copy. The Canadians; A Continuing Series..

London: Privately Printed [0-9520039-0-2] 1994, 1st printing. (hardcover) x, 205pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Folio. Black cloth boards, lettering in gold to spine. Dust jacket with lightest shelfwear, else fine; mylar protected. B&W and colour photographs, facsimiles. Bright, tight, and clean. Seemingly unread..

London: T. N. Foulis 1913. (Leatherbound) [8], 266pp, [2], +adverts. Good. 12mo. Bound in full dark-green ooze-leather, limp. Lettering in gilt to spine; lettering blindstamped to top cover. A.E.G. Evidence of dampening: dampstaining to leather; green from the leather binding bled into rear gutter and top-edge of final few leaves. Else the textblock itself is bright and clean. Gift inscription dated 1915 to ffep. Monochrome portrait plates tipped onto card-leaves, protective tissue guards opposite. Portrait frontispiece plate likewise tipped onto card with protective tissue guard. Purple ribbon marker..

London & Edinburgh: T. N. Foulis 1911. (Leatherbound) xi, [1], 254pp, +adverts. Very good. 12mo. Bound in full limp-ooze leather. Lettering in gilt to spine; lettering and decorative device blind-stamped to top cover. Spine lightly sunned. Leather on front cover with some water-spotting; rear cover with substantial spot of damp-staining. Textblock free of dampstaining, toning, or foxing. All edges gilt. Ribbon marker. Small period gift inscription to ffep. Illustrated throughout with small monochrome plates tipped on to card. Occasional light notation in pencil (such as birth date - death date on table of contents); easily removed if the reader sees so fit. Else internally bright and clean..

Melbourne: Oxford University Press 1986, 1st Edition. (Cloth) 274pp. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. With bibliography..

Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press [0-8032-7302-9] 1997. (Mass market paperback) 333pp. Very good. 8vo. Documents the domination of the American fur trade by the French in the nineteenth century. Map. A clean, solid, bright copy..

Hafford, SK: Hafford History Book Committee [0-88925-356-0] 1983. (hardcover) vi, 576pp. Very good, no dust jacket. Very clean ex-library copy. Usual stickers and pocket to front endp[apers but clean otherwise..

Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press 978-0-88755-190-1 [978-0-88755-190-1] 2010, 1st edition. (hardcover) 202pp. As new. Issued without dust jacket. 8vo. Grey cloth boards; lettering in black to spine..

Surrey, B.C.: Hancock House [0-88839-486-1] 2003. (Mass market paperback) 166+. Very good. 8vo. The 150 year story of the magnificent Hudson's Bay Company ship, the Beaver. A clean, bright, tight copy with B / W historical photographs..

Hagen: History Book Committee 1981. (Cloth, 4to) 353pp. Fine. Illus., maps..

Leipzig: Weidmann 1845. (hardcover) xiv, 420pp. Good. Zweite Umgearbeitete Auflage (Second Revised Edition). Short 8vo. In common early-20th century institutional rebinding. Black fabricoid boards over smooth black cloth backstrip; black-paper title compartment, lettered in gold. Edges red-speckled. Boards rubbed. Previous owner's period signature tiny at the foot of the ffep. Deep age-toning at inner-margin of pages 166-193 (as though a reader of some bygone year spilled something in the gutter at this point). Presumably for this reason, pages 175-178 are missing. Else the textblock is clean and complete. Text in German..

London: Longmans, Green 1895, 2nd Edition. (Cloth) 425pp. Very good. Frontispiece, illus. - 20 plates by Wilson. Joints tender. Some slight damage to spine, head & tail. Bevelled boards; one corner bumped and somewhat marred. Overall, better than it must sound. Hinges good - internally ditto. Illustrations by F.S. Wilson..

Markham ON: Fitzhenry & Whiteside [0-88902-980-6] 1985. (hardcover) Fine in fine dust jacket. 180p, d.w..

Toronto: Thomas Allen 1945, 1st edition. (Cloth) 275pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Frontispiece. "... A woman who rose from obscurity to become the most eminent agricultural editor of her time." Peel(3) 6505..

Canada: Longmans, Green & Co. 1960-1966, 1st . (Decorative cloth) various pagination. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Complete seven volume set. Includes: Haig-Brown's "Farthest Shore" and "Fur and Gold, Neatby's "Link Between Oceans", Bredin's "River of Canada" Wood's "Forgotten Canadians", Butler's "Igloo Killinek" and Herapath's "Journey into Danger". Beautiful set with very good dust jackets. Decorative cloth covers, decorated endpapers and frontispieces. Interiors are clean and tight. Scarce as a set in such condiiton. Interesting compilation of naturalist writings by well known authors in their fields. Canadian Pageant Series..

Vancouver, B.C.: Arsenal Pulp Press 978-0-88978-189-4 [978-0-88978-189-4] 2006, 1st 8th printing. (Mass market paperback) 172pp. Very good. Previous owner's name on top and fore-edge, otherwise in clean and tight condition..