Search Results: Titles starting with H from Bazaar of Books

Habitat 1971 second edition catalogue, with an order form inserted. [Wallingford, Berkshire: Habitat Designs Ltd., 1971]. On the inside cover there is an introductory note to customers, by Terence Conran. pp. 128. profusely illustrated (mostly in colour). Paperback (corners bit bent, couple marks and scratches on covers, interior is unmarked).Very good condition.Size: 11 3/4" x 8 1/4" (30cm x 21cm).Sir Terence Conran started Habitat in 1964, really to sell his own furniture. The first store opened on the Fulham Road in Chelsea. Other stores opened throughout the UK, and in 1973 one opened in Paris. After a number of mergers and buyouts over the years, Habitat is now the name for the Sainsbury Argos main homewares and furnishings brand.

"Haida Monumental Art: Villages of the Queen Charlotte Islands" by George F. MacDonald, Foreword and Graphics by Bill Reid, Commentary by Richard J. Huyda. Vancouver: UBC Press and Seattle: University of Washington Press, [1994]. Originally published in 1983. This is a paperback reprint edition published in 1994. pp. 218, Bibliography. numerous b. & w. illus. (18 in colour). Paperback (corners bent, covers scratched, shelf wear, inside covers and text margins yellowed).Very Good condition.Size: 11 7/8" x 12" (30cm x 30.5cm).++PLEASE NOTE: This is a heavy book. Please contact us for a shipping quote for your destination. Postage will be extra.

"The Hangashore" by Geoff Butler. [Toronto]: Tundra Books, [1998]. unpaginated. full-page colour illus. Hardcover, illus. boards (signed by the author on the title page, interior clean & unmarked). d.w., unclipped (slightly wrinkled).Very good condition.Size: 8 3/4" x 11" (22.5cm x 28cm).

"The Hardy Boys: Undercover Brothers #1" (includes: Extreme Danger, Running on Fumes, Boardwalk Bust, Thrill Ride, Rocky Road, Burned, Operation: Survival, and Top Ten Ways to Die) by Franklin W. Dixon. New York: Aladdin Paperbacks (Simon & Schuster, Inc.), 2007. Paperbacks (crease to cover, foxing on pages but especially to edges, inside covers are toned, some wear to extremities, a mark or two to covers- not every book has each of these conditions, but each book has at least some). Slipcase (creased & scratched on top and creased at back, 1 corner dented, all corners worn).Very Good condition. (Slipcase in Good condition).Size: 7 5/8" x 5 1/8" (19.5cm x 13cm) -single book only.

"Harness and Hatches Secure" by Bob Mowbray. Durham, UK: The Pentland Press Ltd., [1996]. pp. 281. Paperback (interior unmarked). Very good condition.Size: 9 1/4" x 6" (23.5cm x 15.5cm).

"Henri Matisse" by Alexander Romm. Translated by Chen I. Wan. [Moscow]: Ogiz-Izogiz, 1937. pp. 74, Bibliography. colour frontis., 3 colour plates & 41 b. & w. illus. Card wrappers with attached pink cover (worn, loss to both top & bottom of spine, spine faded, piece at top of front cover missing, lower corner creased, front flap is detached & inserted, inscription & owner's signature on front free endpaper, all pages toned, interior is unmarked, wrappers detached from text block, dampstain in margin at top of illustration pages in rear and to colour plates, and dampstain to back wrapper).Good- condition.Size: 8 1/2" x 6" (21.5cm x 15.5cm).

"Henri Matisse 1869-1954 Master of Colour" by Volkmar Essers. (Basic Art series). [Koln]: TASCHEN GmbH, [2016]. Originally published in 1987. pp. 96. numerous colour illus., plus a few b. & w. illus. Hardcover, white boards with black title on front and spine (corners square, interior clean and unmarked). illus. dj. (small smudge on lower front cover).
Very Good condition.
Size: 10 3/8" x 8 1/2" (26.5cm x 21.5cm).

"Henry Moore on Sculpture" A collection of the sculptor's writings and spoken words edited with an introduction by Philip James. London: Macdonald & Co., [1968]. Originally published in 1966. pp. 293, Index. 128 b. & w. illus. Paperback (corners worn, covers scuffed & soiled, top front corner dented, signature inside front cover).Good condition. Size: 9" x 7" (22.5cm x 17.5cm).

"Heritage Houses of Nova Scotia" by Stephen Archibald and Sheila Stevenson. Photography by Gary Castle. Halifax: Formac Publishing Company Limited, [2003]. pp. 128, Bibliography, Index. numerous colour illus. Paperback (some wear, tiny tear to bottom of spine, couple marks on half-title page, otherwise interior is unmarked).Very good condition.Size: 8 1/4" x 10 5/8" (21cm x 27cm).

"Hiroshima" by John Hersey. (World Affairs series). Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin Books, [1946]. pp.119. Paperback (spine darkened, also bit worn at top & bottom, covers foxed, couple stains, pages toned, more so in margins, but text is clean & unmarked).Very Good condition.Size: 7 1/8" x 4 3/8" (18cm x 11cm).

"Historic Bridgewater" by Tom Sheppard. [Halifax, Nova Scotia]: Nimbus Publishing, [2008]. pp. 220, Bibliography, Index. numerous b. & w. illus. Paperback (corners bit worn, interior clean & unmarked). Very good condition.Size: 9 1/4" x 6 1/2" (23.5cm x 16.5cm).

"Historic Annapolis Valley: Rural Life Remembered." (Images of the Past). by Mike Parker. [Halifax, NS]: Nimbus Publishing, [2006]. pp. 162, Bibliography. numerous b. & w. illus. Paperback (little wear to corners, interior clean & unmarked).Very Good condition.Size: 9 1/4" x 6 1/2" (23.5cm x 16.5cm).

"History in their Blood: The Indian Portraits of Nicholas de Grandmaison from the collection of the Bank of Montreal" by Hugh A. Dempsey. Introduction by J. Russell Harper. Vancouver/Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre, [1982]. pp. 124. many colour illus. Half brick leather bound with grey cloth, and a ribbon bookmark bound in (small mark to front cloth cover, tiny indentation to leather on front, corners square, interior clean and unmarked, otherwise in very good condition). in a grey cloth (same as book) slip case with the coat of arms of the Bank of Montreal in gilt (a few marks- pen?, bit soiled). Size (book): 12 1/4" x 9 3/4" (31cm x 24.5cm).

"History Will Absolve Me" by Fidel Castro. La Habana: Editorial De Ciencias Sociales, 1975. "This book has been published on the occasion of the First Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba". pp. 195. numerous b & w photographs. Hardcover, white boards with Castro's signature gilt-stamped on the cover (top & bottom of spine bumped, corner bent, bit soiled, previous owner's name & address on front free end paper, interior clean and unmarked).
Size: 11 7/8" x 7 5/8" (30.5cm x 19.5cm).
This text is from a four-hour speech made in Castro's own defense, in court, against the charges against him for leading the attack on Moncada Barracks in 1953. Later he reconstructed the speech for publication.
Very good condition.

"Honore Daumier 1808-1879" by Jan Rie Kist. Catalogue for an exhibition, September 23 to November 25, 1979. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1979. pp. 87. numerous b. & w. illus. Paperback (corners worn, surface wear on back cover and edge of spine, interior clean & unmarked).Good condition.Size: 11" x 8 1/2" (28cm x 21.5cm).

"The Horse of Selene" by Juanita Casey. [Dublin]: The Dolmen Press and London: Calder and Boyars, [1971]. pp. 175. Hardcover, brown cloth with gilt title on spine (corners bent & worn, dent to bottom of front cover, stain & scratches to front cover, pencilled prices on front free endpaper, interior unmarked). dj. (spine darkened on inside & out, worn especially at top, top of spine chipped and 1/2-inch tear, few more nicks at top of back cover, top corners worn, soiled, price sticker inside on front flap).Very Good- condition (dustjacket in Good condition).Size: 8 3/4" x 5 3/4" (22.5cm x 14.5cm).

"Houses of Nova Scotia: An illustrated guide to Architectural Style Recognition" by Allen Penney. Halifax, Nova Scotia: Formac Publishing Company and The Nova Scotia Museum, 1989. pp. 145. numerous b. & w. illus. and 1 chart. Paperback (soiling on edges, some toning on page margins, price on front free endpaper, interior is clean & unmarked).Very Good condition.Size: 9" x 6" (23cm x 15cm).

"Howard's California Calculator, The Newest, Quickest and most Complete Instructor for all who desire to be "Quick at Figures." The Business Man's Faithful Assistant, The School Boy's Companion and Friend." San Francisco: C. Frusher Howard, 1877. pp. 94, frontis. portrait of author. Wrappers (cover toned with marks & staining, spine chipped with loss at top and bottom, 1 1/2- inch tear at lower spine, loss to bottom edges of front & back covers, foxing to endpapers, interior text is very clean with just a few spots of foxing, previous owner signature on front free endpaper in pencil). Also: several pages of tables of measure, inserted.Good condition.Size: 6 3/4" x 4 1/2" (17cm x 11.5cm).

"HuupuKwanum Tupaat: Out of the Mist: Treasures of the Nuu-chah-nulth Chiefs" by Martha Black. [Victoria, British Columbia:] Royal British Columbia Museum, [1999]. Exhibition catalogue. pp. 160. numerous illus. (many in colour). Paperback (corners slightly worn, interior clean & unmarked).Very good condition.Size: 10 3/4" x 9" (27.5cm x 23cm].