Search Results: Titles starting with H from bookwitch

Longmeadow Press, 1984, 1984. Hardcover. Fine/No Dj. Octavo, hardcover, fine in burgundy padded boards with gilt design and lettering. 3 classic sci fi novels by the master. All pages edged in gilt. 283 pp. Clean, unmarked, giftable. Includes: The War of the Worlds, The Invisible Man and The Time Machine.

Grove Press, 2015, 2015. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Octavo, hardcover, gift note on endpaper else near fine in near fine tan and black pictorial dj. 300 pp. Winner of Samuel Johnson Prize and book of the year by COSTA, 2014. story of adopting and raising one of nature's most vicious predators has soared into the hearts of millions of readers worldwide. Fierce and feral, her goshawk Mabel's temperament mirrors Helen's own state of grief after her father's death, and together raptor and human "discover the pain and beauty of being alive

G. Schirmer, NY, Circa 1938. Quarto, softcover, chip at top corner of cover else good in gray pictorial wraps. Musical score with all the dialogue, book and music, by this reknowned team. 167 pp. music notation and words.

Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY, 1956.. Very Good/Good. Octavo, hardcover, VG in lightly edgeworn, good, green pictorial dj. 316pp; Naval adventure fiction. Author's first book. first American edition Endpapers show diagrammatic drawing of H.M.S. Ulysses. showing 68 points on ship.

Crown Publishers, New York (2014), 2014. Hardcover. Collectible, Fine/Near Fine. Octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine black pictorial dj. First printing. The mesmerizing story of Hillary Clinton's political rebirth, based on eyewitness accounts from deep inside her inner circle. 440 deckled pages including index.

Arbor House, 1979., 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Octavo, hardcover, VG in lightly edgeworn blue pictorial dj. Book Club edition. Prince Charles, written in the late 70's when Charles was quite handsome. 186 deckled pages. Many b & w photos.

Holt, NY, 1991,, 1991. Hardcover. Collectible, Fine/Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine grey and yellow pictorial dj. First Printing. Her wittiest adventure into low-life crime. A complicated and risk-filled case for Mallhone. Diaz had crossed Raymond; no one had ever lived to tell the tale that had crossed him before; she was hiding in Santa Teresa far from the Los Angeles barrio where Raymond and his gang lurked. 256 pp.

Holt, NY, 1991,, 1991. Hardcover. Collectible, Fine/Very Good. SIGNED by author on title page. Octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine grey and yellow pictorial dj. First Printing. Her wittiest adventure into low-life crime. A complicated and risk-filled case for Mallhone. Diaz had crossed Raymond; no one had ever lived to tell the tale that had crossed him before; she was hiding in Santa Teresa far from the Los Angeles barrio where Raymond and his gang lurked. 256 pp.

Holt, NY, 1991, First Printing., 1991. Hardcover. Good/Good. Octavo, hardcover, in mylar protected dj. Ex-lib. copy with stamp, labels. Slightly cocked else VG. 256 pp. It may be Kinsey Millhone's most complicated and risk-filled case. Wittiest venture into low-life crime. she walks those mean streets of LA.

Holt, NY, 1991,, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Octavo, hardcover,VG in good grey and yellow pictorial dj. Book Club edition. Her wittiest adventure into low-life crime. A complicated and risk-filled case for Mallhone. Diaz had crossed Raymond; no one had ever lived to tell the tale that had crossed him before; she was hiding in Santa Teresa far from the Los Angeles barrio where Raymond and his gang lurked. 202 pp.

Abrams [2001],, 2001. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Dupuis-Tate, Marie-France and Bernard Fischesser,. Folio, hardcover, gift note on endpaper else fine in near fine green and black decorative dj. Translated from the French by Gerald Williams. 217 pages, with more than 200 color illustrations. Bound in the publisher's original pictorial illustrated boards.

Twelve, 2019. Hardcover. As New/Fine. Octavo, hardcover, fine, as new, in red pictorial dj. 280 pp. A stirring memoir of love and resilience. She proves there are no limits for living an inspirational life of joy and accomplishment. A soul-inspiring life story.

Harper & Row 1985.. Paperback. Good. Octavo, softcover, good in lightly edgeworn reddish brown wraps. 355pp. Basing their research on a five-year study of various American communities, the authors conclude that Americans, largely confined to a vocabulary of individualism, have lost the language needed to make moral sense of their lives.

La Liberia dello Stato nd, Roma, 1950. Soft cover. Very Good. 12 mo., softcover, VG in blue wraps with 62 b & w illustrations. Map on inside cover. No. 34 of the guidebooks to Italy. Text is in English tho printed in Italy. 51 pp. The Este family had been lords of Ferrara since 1393, and were famous as patrons of the arts and of the humanist scholars of the Renaissance. As a second son, Ippolito was destined for a career in the church; he was named archbishop of Milan when he was only ten years old. At the age of 27, he was sent to the French court, where he became an advisor to the French King, Pope Paul III made d'Este a cardinal. After the First World War, the villa was acquired by the Italian State, which began a major restoration in 1922. The villa was refurnished with paintings from the storerooms of the Galleria Nazionale, Rome.

Barnes & Noble., 1974. Paperback. Very Good. Octavo, softcover, VG in red and gray pictorial wraps. Information for men and women on diet, vitamins, hair and scalp exercises, drugs, hereditary factors, hair loss and testosterone, male hair revolution, trends, hairpieces, hair weaving, transplants and more. 220 pp. including index.

Hakone Museum, 1978. Soft cover. Near Fine. Oblong quarto, softcover, name on endpaper else fine in blue pictorial wraps. Captions in English but lengthy descriptions in Japanese. Introduction in both languages by Nobutaka Shikanai, president of the museum. Many beautiful sculptures in a gorgeous open air setting. Hakone is located in Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park. It was in these natural surroundings that Fujisankei Communications Group opened the Hakone Open-Air Museum in 1969. Nobutaka Shikanai, the museum's founder and first director, set out to help bring sculpture to more people in Japan, where there has never been a museum dedicated to sculpture. About 200 pp. with photos in color.

Atheneum, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1981, 1981. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Caridad Sumile. Squarish octavo, hardcover, previous owner's name on endpaper else near fine in brown and gray pictorial boards. 90 pp. with brown and white sketches throughout. In this ancient Hawaiian legend, Laenihi uses her magic to help her brother, Hale-mano, find the girl who has visited his dreams, and with whom he has fallen in love.

HarperCollins, 1989.. Watts, Trish Parcell. Small quarto, hardcover, near fine in near fine yellow pictorial dj. Library binding but not ex library. Giftable. Willam and his parents go by sailboat to visit Grampa, spending a happy day which William can remember long after, whenever he looks at the half button his grandfather finds and gives him. Unpaginated. Nice pastel illustrations.

Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1984., 1984. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Octavo, hardcover, near fine in lightly edgeworn dj. First edition, first printing. The theme of these 2 tales is a double life; both are full of a kind of eerie menace that lies just beneath the outward events. One is "Doctor Slaughter"; th e other, "Dobtor DeMarr". 219 pp.

Arcadia Publishing (SC), 2005. Very Good/Unknown. Small quarto, softcover, near fine in tan pictorial wraps. 128 pp. First dubbed San Benito and then Spanishtown, Half Moon Bay is a coastside town with a long and intriguing story. Many know it for its lovely natural surroundings, quaint downtown architecture, and relaxed atmosphere, but not many people know that this town was the first to be established in San Mateo County as a result of 1840s land grants to early Spanish settlers. Isolated on the coast for a time, it became home to Mexican, Chilean, Italian, Portuguese, and other cultures after the 1850s, when roads finally reached over the mountains. During the 20th century, a wide variety of businesses thrived here, as people arrived by road, water, and even railroad.