Search Results: Titles starting with H from Fortuna Books

London: Muller, 1959 gift inscription to fep, otherwise tidy copy with price clipped dust jacket uniformly handling soiled but otherwise complete and tidy, ix 282pp + plates, very faint foxing to the dust jacket and closed edges, the story of the Electra's fight in the Battle of the Java Sea by a survivor, the Electra lost 75% of its crew, scarce title. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Collins, 1955 first edition first impression, unclipped dust jacket lightly chipped to spine ends, small closed tear to top of front panel repaired with glued paper on reverse side, splits at corner folds, name to paste down, map endpapers, handling soiled wrapper, book spine lighlty faded, 320pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Collins, 1955 first edition first impression, price clipped dust jacket chipped with loss to tail of spine, lighter at head, small amount of chipping to edge and corners, foxing to closed edges, 320pp nice looking wrapper (500 gram rate) . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Blackie, 1939 price clipped DW has some edge wear and short edge tears etc. generally intact and complete but with age related discolouration, ,gift inscr to fep dated 1944, small stain at closed bottom edge, very minor, 223pp + frontis. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Boardman, 1950 (500 gram rate) uncommon Boardman paperback issue, first UK paperback, light cover wear, 192pp, handling soiling. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Dennis McLoughlin. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Simpkin Marshall, 1889 library rebind in brown vinyl leatherette with gilt titling and white ink shelf mark, expected library stamps etc, good copy. reprint. leatherette. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Ex-Library.

Auckland: Collins, 1980 fine hardback in same unclipped DW, 264pp + b&w plates. New Zealand ship 7200 ton light cruiser participated in the final encounter with the Graf Spee. Guadalcanal 1943, Normandy 1944, and war in Pacific in 1945. served with Indian Navy as the "Delhi" until being broken up in 1978.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

London: Elek, 1956 name in pen to fep, gift inscription in pencil, light soiling to endpapers, unclipped DW has a tea stain to front fold in flap, short splits with chipping loss to joint ends and corners, 242pp + plates, Captain of the HMS Unbroken now with the HMS Thule submarine against the Japanese in Malacca Strait in Indo-China. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

Dunedin: Cavman Press, 1972 (200 gram rate) 3 leaves folded once and stapled for 12pp unpaginated in decorated soft card covers. ex-library two stamps to title page. limited edition 200 copies this #7. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Ex-Library.

Hexham: Septentrio, 1969 decorative stiff paper wrappers with title label laid on . saddle sewn , 24pp . An edition of 200c, #1-100 for distirbution to the Publishing Group of the British Printing Society, #101-200 for distribution by the author. This is # 175 signed and dated March '71 by the author. a few edge tears (short) to the covers otherwise VG. set in 18pt Caslon so large typeface and short poems (200 gram rate) . Signed by Author. First Edition. Printer Wrapper. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Private Press.

London: Foulsham, 1914 "being spirit communications received through Mr David Duguid, the Glasgow medium. With an appendix, containing communications from the spirit artists Ruisdal and Steen. Illustrated by facsimiles of various drawings and writings, the direct work of the spirits" tan cloth, sunned spine, rubbed joints with frayed spine ends, foxed endpapers, name to fep, minor foxing to prelims, internally clean and tidy, xii 580pp. Popular. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Ruisdal and Steen . 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.

London: Star, 1974 VG used paperback, 187pp + plates, publisher price to rear wrapper blacked out. First Thus. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Dent, 1939 vol 1 , dust jacket has short tears and chipping at ends, covers the voyages and explorations of the English from the mythical travels of King Arthur in AD 517 . reprint. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Dent, 1926 vol 4 only, dust jacket is unclipped with sunned spine, small ink name to fep, x, 386+4pp adverts. reprint. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Dent, 1936 vol 2. reprint. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Dent, 1907 vol 1 & 2 and then 3 & 4 are uniform with each other but the whole set has uniform DWs, reprints after 1907 vol 1= 1939, 2=1936, 3= 1926, 4=1926. vols 1 &2 approx 460pp vols 3 & 4 approx 380pp only first 4 vols of the 8 vol set present, minor age and handling wear otherwise VG, DWs small splits and or chipping at ends, covers the voyages and explorations of the English from the mythical travels of King Arthur in AD 517 upto naval actions against the Spanish in 1590 (in vol 4 ). reprint. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Faber, 1964 (500 gram rate) pictorial design to cloth, minor tape rust marks to cloth, unclipped dust jacket under plastic sleeve, spine of book and dust jacket with small call number, library slips labels and stamps mainly to endpapers, nice woodcut illustrations, Pagan Viking boy faces raids and hardships at end of the era on the Isle of Rogen, 127pp. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Good/Very Good. Illus. by Leo and Diane Dillon. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Ex-Library.

Bamberg: Karl May Bucherei, 1949 Karl May's Gesammelte Werke Band 38, olive cloth with full cover illustration in colour, gilt titled spine, very tidy copy, two small edge splits where edge has been bumped, no inscripitons, reissue, 543pp. reprint. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5? - 6? tall.

London: Peter Davies, 1947 small name to fep, otherwise tidy used copy, 345pp + plates. reprint. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Weidenfeld, 1983 price clipped DW light wear to edges, short tears along head of lower fore edge fold (50mm) and lower joint fold (30mm), book has light scattered foxing to endpapers, 165pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.