Search Results: Titles starting with H from Brenner's Collectable Books

London: Collins, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine/Fine. 8vo., 320pp. Beautiful First Edition of the author's first book. Bound in red cloth with title in gilt on spine. Mapped front end-papers and ship's diagram in the rear. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear save a bit of softness to the spine ends. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, (12s. 6d. net), has some trivial rubbing at the spine ends and a few spots of soiling to the rear panel. Still fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A sharp collectable copy.

North Warwick, RI: Necronomicon Press, 1994. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. Stapled wraps. Large Digest. Stated First Printing, October, 1994. $5.95 cover price. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Fresh and bright with no creases, chipping, toning or tears. A terrific collectable copy.

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 256p. Sharp First Edition, First Printing, square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, ($17.95), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. Signed and inscribed by the author on the title page, "For ____. Drive with care, Sue Grafton". A beautiful collectable copy at a great price.

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 256p. Sharp First Edition, First Printing, square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper, ($17.95), has a hint of toning on the top edge of the flaps but quite minor. Still fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. Long inscription by Grafton on the title page to an unknown journalist, "For Mat, Thanks for the interview! See you for "I" or "J" or "K" or ... Sue Grafton May 6, 1991". A beautiful collectable copy at a great price.

New York: Little Brown, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine/Near Fine. 8vo., 566pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition. Bound in black cloth with titles in white on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Only real blemish is some scattered foxing on top page edges. Very attractive unclipped wrapper, ($9.95), has a hint of edge-wear and rubbing on the rear panel. Still fresh and bright with no chipping, tears or creases. A gorgeous collectable copy of a fairly uncommon title in high-grade with a small print run of only 3000 copies.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1987. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo., 278pp. Beautiful 1st Printing, tight, solid and clean throughout. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($17.95), has some mild surface rubbing on the rear panel and lightly toned flap edges but is still fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. Inscribed and signed by the author on the front end-paper, " To ___, Dorothy Salisbury Davis". A sharp collectable copy.

New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo., Wraps 118pp.. Beautiful Unread Uncorrected Proof. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Faint sticker ghost. Fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, tears or toning. A sharp collectable copy at a great price.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1901. Full-Leather. Very Good/Near Fine. Two volumes 8vo., xi(4)368pp.; vii(4)416pp. Beautiful 2-volume part sixth of the "New Library Edition" of Parkman's works originally stretching to 13 volumes. Bound in 3/4 navy morocco over marbled paper-covered boards. Bordered in gilt. Titles in gilt on spine. t.e.g. Marbeled end-papers. Frontis illustration in each volume. Square, tight and clean throughout with no internal toning or foxing. Rubbing to hinges, spine ends and tips. Mild ear to spines that are toned to brown. A very handsome collectable set at a great price.

New York: Ballantine, 1957. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. Vintage Paperback PBO Ballantine 191. Beautiful Unread First Printing of this Paperback Original, No Month, 1957, $.35 cover price. Square, tight, and clean throughout with little or no wear. Fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. Remarkably well-preserved. A simply gorgeous collectable copy and scarce in such high-grade condition.

New York: Bantam Books, 1993. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 226pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square, tight and clean throughout with little if any wear. Unobtrusive ownership blind-stamp on front end-paper. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($19.95), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy.

New York: Scribner, 2015. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo, 273pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($26.00), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy at a great price.

London: Collins, The Crime Club, 1962. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo., 256pp. Sharp First Edition bound in red cloth with titles in black on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear save some mild wear to spine ends. Very attractive unclipped wrapper, (15s. net), tiny color flake on the front panel and minor edge-wear. Still fresh and bright with no chipping or tears. A pretty collectable copy.

New York: Bart House, 1944. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Small 8vo. Vintage Paperback PBO Sharp First Printing of this Paperback Original. No month, 1944. $.25 Cover Price. Preceded in wraps only by an Armed Service Edition published in 1946. Square, tight and clean throughout with little if any page edge toning. Some rubbing to hinges and some wear to the heel. Shallow surface creasing. Still fresh and bright with no chipping or tears. A very attractive collectable copy.

New York: Thomas Nelson, 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo., 215pp. Sharp unread First Edition, First Printing. Tight, square, solid and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped wrapper is fresh and bright with no tears, creases or chipping. A hint of edge-wear on the top back panel but very minor. A terrific collectable copy, offered at a great price.

New York: The McCall Publishing Company, 1970. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 189pp. Beautiful Stated First American Edition, Square, tight, and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($5.95), is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, tears or toning. Signed by the author on the title page. A gorgeous collectable copy of an uncommonly signed edition.

London: John Murray, 1965. Hardcover. Fine. 12mo., 632pp. Beautiful 20the Edition. Square, tight and clean throughout with just a hint of wear to spine ends and tips but quite minor. Very attractive clipped dust-jacket has a couple of closed tears but still fresh and bright with no chipping or creases. Unblemished folded map in pocket in rear. A very pretty collectable copy at a great price.

London: Oxford University Press, 2001. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to., 8vo., 458pp. Beautiful First Printing with full number sequence. green cloth with titles in gold on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with no discernible wear. Tiny remainder mark on bottom edge. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust-jacket is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. A gorgeous collectable copy at a great price.

London: John Murray, 1959. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good/Very Good. Short, thick 8vo., 632pp. Beautiful Stated Eighteenth Edition bound in red cloth with titles in gold on front board and spine. Numerous fold-out maps including large folding map in pocket on the rear paste-down. Errata slip present on page x. Square, tight and clean throughout with just some gentle bumping to spine ends but remarkably well preserved. feels unread and all maps look like they have never been unfolded. Clipped dust-jacket has several chips along the edges and spine ends. Still quite bright and complete. Now in a protective jacket cover. A sharp collectable copy.

New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1993. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo., 258pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full letter sequence. Bound in maroon cloth with titles in gilt on spine. Illustrations. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Small remainder mark on bottom edges. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket,($22.95). is fresh and bright with no chipping, tears or creases. A very pretty collectable copy.

London: Bradbury, Agnew & Co, 1888. Special Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo., xiii(4)578pp. Beautiful edition"Printed for subscribers from the plates of the original edition...." Undated but c.1888. Originally published in parts as well as an 1854 edition in book form. Bound in bright red cloth covered boards with gilt titles and vignettes on front board and spine. Additional borders and decoration stamped in black. Beveled edges. Pages largely uncut. Illustrated with 17 hand-colored steel engravings and 31 wood engravings by John Leech as well many in-text engravings. Square, tight and clean throughout with no foxing or toning. Quite minor wear to spine ends and tips. Spines sunned though both boards fresh and bright. Light off-setting to end-papers. Several pages roughly opened with resulting tears to top page edges. Still, a most handsome collectable copy.