Search Results: Authors starting with H from Godley Books

London: B T Batsford Ltd, 1977. Ex reference library book with usual (minimal) marks and stamps. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slightly faded spine and very minor traces of storage. 116pp. Piers were originally built for the disembarkation of visitors by boat arriving at the newly fashionable seaside resorts in the early 19th century, Their function soon changed however when they developed into the seaside pleasure pier as a total of eighty-four piers were built in England, Wales and the Isle of Man.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. 10 x 7.5 inches.

Chicago, Illinois: Popular Mechanics Press, 1954. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slightly dusty page edges and very minor bumping to some corners. 176pp. How to remodel your house - 1950s style. With a wealth of instructional drawings and photographs plus many photographic examples of the house of the period Scarce in the UK.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 9.5 x 6.5 inches.

Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1982. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and tiny bump to lower rear corner. There are actually two copies of the dust jacket, one inside the other, one is perfect. the other is near fine. 192pp. A series of essays by distinguished contributors which express the opinion that in the future there will be a powerful trend towards linguistic standardisation across the globe. In the Mont Follick Series.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good (+)/Fine. 8.75 x 5.5 inches.

Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1970. No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased with slight sunning to spine. 94pp. A study on the basic relationship between spoken and written language. Mont Follick Series, Volume 2.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8.75 x 5.75 inches.

Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1969. No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased with slight sunning to spine. 120pp. A study of English spelling, with discussions about its reform. Mont Follick Series, Volume 1.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8.75 x 5.75 inches.

London: Chancellor Press, 2001. No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 384pp. Diagnosis and treatments for more than 200 ailments, using complementary and orthodox medicines, for children aged 0 - 15 years. A very comprehensive work.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 11 x 8.75 inches.

Reading, Mass: Addison Wesley Publishing Co, 1983. Appears unread. Name/date to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 479pp. A powerful learning tool focusing on the software language Ada which was developed by the US Dept of Defense. Very scarce in the UK.. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 9.25 x 6.25 inches.

Rebo Productions, 1997. No marks or inscriptions. No diary entries. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage. Unpaginated. pp. Full of colour photographs and paintings of vintage and classic cars. With small spaces for diary entries for every day of the year, actual day names not included so could be used for any year.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 9.5 x 6.75 inches.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1946. Previous owner's name to front end paper. Slight foxing to page edges. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to sunned spine. A clean very tight copy with slightly marked boards and no bumping to corners. 285pp. 'The story of a young Englisman' in the Royal Navy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 7.5 x 5 inches.

Nederland: Time Life Books, 1975. No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with slightly rubbed rear board, slight foxing to a few pages and no bumping to corners. 190pp. Well illustrated account of the Roman Emipire.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 10.75 x 8.75 inches.

Altrincham, Cheshire: Willow Publishing, 1990. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, crease to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 128pp. With a wealth of information of what to do around Manchester, for the family, visitors as well as organised groups.. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8.25 x 5.75 inches.

Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing, 1994. No marks or inscriptions. Clean bright boards with no bumping to corners. A lovely clean crisp tight copy. Dust jacket not price clipped or torn with very light creasing to some edges. 191pp. The 13 man game of Rugby League. The 13 chapters in this book bring the game alive to the reader, each homing in on a particular time and place in the last 30 years of the game which mean the most to the author, the rugby league correspondent of The Independent.. First Edition. Hardback. Fine/Very Good. 9.5 x 6.25 inches.

Skipton: Vertical Editions, 2006. Appears a mint unread copy with like dust jacket. 287pp. Autobiography of Wigan rugby league hero Mike Gregory who tells of his years of playing as captain of his team and of his country. He then gives the story of his how his coaching career was brought to a close by illness and how he fought back on his recovery. Illustrated.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 9.5 x 6.5 inches.

Newton Abbott: David & Charles, 1972. Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor bump to spine foot and minor bump to upper front corner. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased. 254pp. An in-depth study of the history of Britain's canals, this issue concentrating on Yorkshire.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8.75 x 5.75 inches.

Newton Abbott: David & Charles, 1973. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked blue cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn with slight rubbing to upper edge and nick to upper rear corner. 106pp. The author describes the appeal of canals, what they offer over their 2,000 miles of cruising, from Bristol to Burnley, London to Ripon and King's Lynn to Llangollen.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8 x 5.25 inches.

London: Sporting Handbooks Ltd, 1950. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, foxing to end papers and page edges and no bumping to corners. 77pp. Biography of John Wisden whose name has been imortalised by the publishing of Wisden's Cricketer's Almanack from 1864 to today and known as the 'bible of cricket' John Wisden was a first class cricketer around the middle of the 19th century. Illustrated. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 7.5 x 5 inches.

Newton Abbott: David & Charles, 1979. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, small bump to foot of spine and no bumping to corners. 160pp. The story of three cheerful months spent in the United States and Canada exploring waterways and travelling railways by the renowned canal author and his wife, also a writer.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8.75 x 5.75 inches.

Nicosia, Cyprus: N.g. Triarchos, 1980. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean crisp very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 80pp. Illustrated guide to Cyprus. Undated ca 1980. . Soft Cover. Fine. 9.5 x 6.5 inches.

London: Thames & Hudson, 1957. Ex-library book with usual marks and stamps. No creasing to covers or to spine. Mainly clean pages in a very tight binding with unmarked boards, lib mark to foot of spine and slight rubbing but no bumping to corners. 386pp.Very extensive study of the work on painter James Ensor, born in Belgian of a British father. With a large number of tipped-in colour plates and a catalogue in black & white.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 11.5 x 8.5 inches.

Hereford: Complete Media & Marketing Limited, 2007. Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tiny coffee (?) stain to upper edge of a few pages and no bumping to corners. 203pp. A nutrition and health journal with recent scientific evidence, practical initiatives, biological advances, food labelling, obesity and more with each chapter written by well-known experts. Very scarce.. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 9.5 x 6 inches.