Search Results: Titles starting with H from The Amber Wave

Philadelphia: David McKay, 1918. Book. Illus. by Enright, Maginel Wright. Very Good. Hardcover. A very good copy -- tight and completely clean, including many color illustrations.The book's only flaw is some scuffing of the cover. Not issued with a dustjacket..

Three Mile Bay, NY: J & J Books, 1987. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First. Quarto. A first edition in near fine condition -- tight and clean -- in an unclipped dustjacket. This copy is inscribed by the author..

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1953. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. No. Octavo. This is #33 in the Hardy Boys series and is a First Edition. The book's cover is tan with brown lettering. The cover is somewhat tattered along the edges and has a mylar cover..

London: Ebury Press, 1988. Book. Very Good. Soft. 11" x 8 1/2"W. A very good copy -- tight and clean -- no kitchen marks whatsoever. The introduction gives a brief history of the celebrated British "grocery" store where the Queen does all her shopping..

New York: Triangle Books, 1932. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. A near fine copy in a good dustjacket with all the edges pretty worn. A salty tale of Franklin Cobb and his takeover of a Wellmouth newspaper he inherited from his uncle. The story is about how he wrested control of the paper from the "Four Corners" an area where the old conservatives lived and how he tried to win the heart of Helen Dobson..

New York: Harmony Books, 1997. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First. 9" x 6"w. A near fine copy -- tight and clean, however, the front end paper removed clumsily. The dustjacket is unclipped and in perfect condition. A terrific book about American who have been an inspiration to their contemporaries as well to those of us living in modern times. Unlike the more mythical kind of story about courageous women, Battle recounts the injustices a woman like Molly Pitcher, revolutionary hero, had to endure. After 40 years of petitioning the federal government for compensation for her war-time services, Pitcher was rewarded a military pension of $40 a year, ending the longest battle of her life..

Austin, Tx: Eakin Press, 1987. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First. 9 1/2" x 6"w. A fine copy -- tight and clean -- in an unclipped dustjacket showing some edge wear and one dent on the side of the cover. Includes a number of black and white photographs of Willie Nelson and family..

London: University of California Press, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. A near fine copy --completely clean, but w the owner's signature on the title page. A comprehensive exploration of Thoreau's moral perspective on the world, science, and himself stemming from the profound impression Walden left on the author. Tauber's analysis of Thoreau is an interdisciplinary one that carries on a discussion of themes such as Romanticism and Goethe, aesthetic elements of science, historical evolution of the concept of self, and the ethics of history. "In a sense, this study of Thoreau, ties together far-flung issues ...that are drawn together here,...by an attempt to outline an understanding of the self..".

New York: Summit Books, 1984. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First. 10" x 8"w. A fine copy -- tight and clean -- in an unclipped flawless dustjacket. The story of a "small people with a large place in the destiny of mankind.".

New York: Perennial Library, 1988. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. A very good copy of Vol. II, Part I of Joseph Campbell seminal work. No markings, completely clean with slight bumping of the corners. This is the softcover edition. It has a black cover with a painting of the Blessed Virgin asleep having a prophetic dream about the death of Jesus Christ on the cross..

New Jersey: Chartwell Books, 1978. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 11" x 8"W. A very good copy -- tight and clean -- in an unclipped mylar-covered dustjacket. A good overview of the major historical sites of Israel including some archaeological background..

New York: G.P.Putnam's Sons, 1977. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First. Octavo. A near fine, flawless copy, except for the missing front endpaper; the mylar-covered dustjacket is in fine condition..

New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1970. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Oversized. A very good copy -- tight and clean -- in an unclipped dustjacket showing some slight wear. This copy has slight foxing along the edges of the beginning pages (thanks to greasy fingers) otherwise in tip-top condition..

Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1969. Book. Near Fine. Soft. Quarto. A near fine soft-cover copy -- tight and completely clean . Written by the 15th c. Guicciardini, a contemporary of Leonardo DaVinci, governor of Romagna, this piece of historiography was translated by Sidney Alexander..

Harrison, NY: Harbor Hill Books, 1977. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Two fine copies in very good dustjackets showing some foxing along the edges of the covers and some edgewear at the top of the spine. These are reprints of the original books printed in 1921. These books have a wealth of information about the Adirondack region and its people..

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1969. Book. Near Fine. Hard Cov. Oversized. A fine copy of the revised edition of the history of space travel and rocketry; it has an inscription on the front endpaper. The unclipped dustjacket is showing shelfwear and has a one-inch tear on the back..

New York: Public Affairs, 2005. Book. E/Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. 9 1/2 " x 6 1/2". A detailed portrait of Hitler written by two members of Stalin's secret police, the NKVD, expressly for Stalin, so that the latter could understand the "psychology of his greatest enemy." This book is in "as new" condition in an unclipped dustjacket..

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1988. Book. E/Fine. Hard Cov. Quarto. A fine copy -- tight and clean -- in an unclipped dustjacket. the book has a remainder mark on the bottom. Dr. Welch's clinical studies proved that holding/hugging children could help cure autism..

Boston: New Science Library, 1982. Book. Good. Soft. Quarto. A good-very good copy -- tight and clean -- no highlighting, but some coffee splashes on the outer edges of the pages..

U.K.: Collins & Brown, 1998. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 11" x 8"W. A very good copy -- tight and clean -- in a very good former library dustjacket. Almost new copy missing an endpaper at the back. A homeopathic guide for women dealing with problems from pregnancy and menopause to general health problems and eomotional issues..