Search Results: Titles starting with H from ViewFair Books

NY: DOUBLEDAY, 1956 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. TITLE: H. M. S. ULYSSES By ALISTAIR MACLEAN 1956 First Edition AUTHOR: ALISTAIR MACLEAN PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: DOUBLEDAY, NY 1956 EDITION: First Edition stated ISBN: NONE CATEGORY: WAR, RARE, FIRST EDITION BINDING/COVER: Hardback with dust jacket COLOR: GRAY SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 316 pages. CONDITION: The dust jacket is inside a protective cover; there is some chipping and wrinkling to the top and bottom edges; the original $3.95 price is still on the front flap. Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. Good+/Good+ dust jacket condition. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: A NOVEL OF WAR IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC. This is the author's first book. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, book(s) will ship immediately to customer (it's on the way), you are welcome to email about shipment date! REFUNDS: All ViewFair… Read More

NY: THE BOBBS MERRILL CO., 1906 Book. Good. Hardcover. TITLE: HALF A ROGUE By HAROLD MACGRATH1906 First Edition AUTHOR: HAROLD MACGRATH PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: THE BOBBS MERRILL CO., IN 1906 EDITION: First Edition ISBN: None CATEGORY: Mystery, First Edition, Rare BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: Red SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 449 pages. CONDITION: The book is without the dust jacket. The outside is in good condition. There is minor cracking to the gutters of the front and back boards at the endpapers (book still really tight); there are a list of authors with old school typing glued to the first front free endpaper; there are a couple of minor age foxing specks. Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: WITH ILLUSTRATIONS By HARRISON FISHER. The author was a bestselling American author during her time. COMPETITIVE… Read More

NY: CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS, 1923 Book. Good. Hardcover. TITLE: HALF HOURS By J. M. BARRIE 1923 AUTHOR: J. M. BARRIE PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS, NY 1923 EDITION: Assumed Reprint Edition with 1914 on copyright page and 1923 on title page CATEGORY: Plays, Rare BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: GREENISH GRAY CONDITION: The book is without a dust jacket. The outside is in good condition. There is a name scratched through in pencil that can be erased from the inside front upper board. Book is without other marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 207 pages. Good/None dust jacket condition. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: Assumed Reprint Edition with 1914 on copyright page and 1923 on title page. THE UNIFORM EDITION OF THE PLAYS OF J. M. BARRIE. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, book(s) will ship immediately to customer (it's on the way), you are… Read More

CHICAGO: ROBERT FERGUS, 1853 Book. Good. Hardcover. TITLE: HALL & SMITH'S CHICAGO CITY DIRECTORY, FOR 1853-'54 (Super Rare) AUTHOR: HALL & SMITH'S PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: ROBERT FERGUS, BOOK & JOB PRINTER, CHICAGO 1853 EDITION: First Edition but 'SECOND ANNUAL EDITION' stated ISBN: NONE CATEGORY: Regional, History, Rare BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: Written Pastedown to the front board SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 252 plus a couple of ad pages. CONDITION: THERE IS A LARGE CHIP/CUT TO THE BACK BOARD ALONG THE EDGE (see photo) THAT HAS RUBBED INTO ABOUT TWENTY PAGES WITH THE LAST FEW PAGES PARTIALLY AFFECTING THE TEXT! There is some light old style ink writings on the front and back pastedowns. Book is without other marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages seem to be present in book. NO MAP OF THE CITY IS FOUND IN THE BOOK!!! Fair/None dust jacket… Read More

BOSTON: LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY, 1962 Book. Good. Hardcover. TITLE: HAND IN GLOVE By NGAIO MARSH 1962 First Edition AUTHOR: NGAIO MARSH PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY, BOSTON 1962 EDITION: First Edition CATEGORY: Mystery, First Edition BINDING/COVER: Hardback with dust jacket COLOR: BLUE CONDITION: Ex-library copy with the usual stamps and markings present. The jacket is inside a protective cover and appears to be in good condition. The flaps are taped to the boards. The $3.95 price is still on the upper area of the front flap. There is an imprint of a pencil erasure on the first front free endpaper in the upper corner. Book is without other marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. There is an imprint on the last back endpaper of the checkout pocket being removed. SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 243 pages. Fair++/Good dust jacket condition. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: First Edition. LITTLE, BROWN… Read More

LONDON: MACMILLAN AND CO., 1911 Book. Fair (PLUS). Hardcover. Assumed First. TITLE: A HANDBOOK OF GREEK SCULPTURE 1911 By ERNEST ARTHUR GARDNER 2 VOLS. AUTHOR: ERNEST ARTHUR GARDNER PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: MACMILLAN AND CO., LONDON 1911 EDITION: First Edition assumed (HANDBOOKS OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND ANTIQUITIES series) CATEGORY: History, Art, Education BINDING/COVER: Hardbacks without dust jacket COLOR: Maroon CONDITION: Ex-library with the usual stamps and markings present. Both copies have fraying to the top edge of the spine. Books are without marks or writings other than those of the library, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 268, 590 pages. Books were used over the years. Heavy library markings are present. Fair++/None dust jacket condition as issued. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: THERE ARE 2 VOLUMES PRESENT. A HANDBOOK OF GREEK SCULPTURE - HANDBOOKS OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND ANTIQUITIES series.… Read More

LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, 1869 Book. Fair. Hardcover. TITLE: HANDBOOK OF PAINTING: THE ITALIAN SCHOOLS 2 VOLS. 1869 w/100 Illustrations AUTHOR: SIR CHARLES L. EASTLAKE PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, LONDON 1869 EDITION: Reprint Edition with 'NEW EDITION' on the title page CATEGORY: Art, Rare, Education BINDING/COVER: Hardbacks without dust jacket COLOR: BROWN CONDITION: The books are without dust jackets as issued. Volume 1 has heavy masking like top all along the front and back hinges (see photo); there is also taping to the top and bottom edge of the spine; there is cracking to the middle section of Volume 1. Both volumes have a private label on the inside board. There is some chipping to the back hinge of Volume 2. Both volumes have age foxing to the opening and closing pages; there is light foxing on a few more pages. There is a French or Italian name written in black ink on the second front free endpaper of both volumes. Books are without… Read More

NY: THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, 1915 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. TITLE: HANDBOOK OF THE BENJAMIN ALTMAN COLLECTION 1915 THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART AUTHOR: NONE STATED PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, NY November 1914 on copyright page and April 1915 (Roman Numerals) on title page EDITION: Reprint Edition assumed ISBN: NONE CATEGORY: ART, RARE, HISTORY BINDING/COVER: softback without dust jacket COLOR: Beige SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 154 pages. CONDITION: The front wrap has a minor split near the upper edge at the spine Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. Good+/None dust jacket condition as issued. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: On the last page of the book the following is stated "OF THIS HANDBOOK 5,000 COPIES HAVE BEEN PRINTED IN NOVEMBER, MCMXIV - 5,000 HAVE BEEN PRINTED IN APRIL, MCMXV." COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid,… Read More

NY: Exposition Press, 1959 Book. Good. Hardback. Signed by Author(s). Stated First Edition. 5 ½ x 8 ½. TITLE: HANDS FULL OF HONEY By ELOISE WILLIAMS EMBRY signed 1959 rare First Edition AUTHOR: ELOISE WILLIAMS EMBRY PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) /COPYRIGHT: EXPOSITION PRESS, NY 1959 EDITION: First Edition stated CATEGORY: Signed, Poetry, First Edition BINDING/COVER: Hardback with dust jacket COLOR: Green CONDITION: The jacket is in fair plus condition; there is a small split to the bottom edge of the spine; there is a chip the middle of the spine. The $2.50 price is still on the front flap. There is signature written in blue ink on the inside board. The author has signed the title page "Best Wishes and God bless you, Alberta - Love - Eloise W. Embry." Book is without other marks or writings, pages are clean, and book is tight and sturdy. SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 40 pages. Fair++/Fair dust jacket condition. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION:… Read More

NY: G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS, 1886 Book. Good. Hardcover. TITLE: HANNAH THURSTON: A STORY OF AMERICAN LIFE By BAYARD TAYLOR 1886 AUTHOR: BAYARD TAYLOR PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS, NY 1868 on copyright and 1886 on the title page EDITION: Reprint Edition with 'HOUSEHOLD EDITION' present on the title page CATEGORY: Literature, History BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: RUST COLORED CONDITION: The book is without a dust jacket as issued. There is a private library stamp from 'E. V. Harves' Library' on the second front free endpaper, and there is a name written in pencil that can be erased above the stamp. Book is without other marks or writings, pages are fairly clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. The first front free endpaper has a smudge on the verso. SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 464 pages. Good/None dust jacket condition as issued. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION:… Read More

NY: DALACORTE PRESS, 1999 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. TITLE: HANNIBAL By THOMAS HARRIS 1999 First Edition AUTHOR: THOMAS HARRIS PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: DALACORTE PRESS, NY 1999 EDITION: First Edition with 'June 1999 10987654321 BVG' present on the copyright page ISBN: 038529929x CATEGORY: Horror, Movie Related, Rare, First Edition BINDING/COVER: Hardback with dust jacket COLOR: Red with a black spine cover SIZE: 6 ½ x 10 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 486 pages. CONDITION: The dust jacket is in good plus plus condition. The book is in good plus plus condition. Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. Good++/Good++ dust jacket condition. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: Invite Hannibal Lecter into the palace of your mind and be invited into his mind palace in turn...... Book was made into a really popular movie. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, book(s) will ship immediately to… Read More

NY: RANDOM HOUSE, 1947 Book. Good. Hardcover. TITLE: HAPPINESS AROUND HER: A Tapestry Of Youth By EILEEN DAVIS 1947 First Printing AUTHOR: EILEEN DAVIS PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: RANDOM HOUSE, NY 1947 EDITION: First Printing stated CATEGORY: Children, First Edition BINDING/COVER: Hardback with dust jacket COLOR: Decorated Yellow CONDITION: The dust jacket is in fair condition; there is a long split to the back hinge are of the spine that has been taped from the inside (unnoticeable from outside); there is a chip line above the taped split. The $2.50 price is still on the front flap. Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 208 pages. Good/Fair+ dust jacket condition. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: A BRIGHT STORY OF JOYS, HEARTACHES AND A GIRL'S ENCHANTMENT WITH PASSING YEARS. A TAPESTRY OF YOUTH. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, book(s) will ship immediately to customer… Read More

NY: Doubleday, 1961 Book. Good. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. TITLE: THE HAPPY HOLLISTERS AND THE MYSTERY AT MISSILE TOWN By JERRY WEST 1961 AUTHOR: JERRY WEST PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) /COPYRIGHT: DOUBLEDAY & CO., NY 1961 EDITION: First Edition assumed with none stated CATEGORY: Children BINDING/COVER: Hardback with dust jacket COLOR: Red BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: THE HAPPY HOLLISTERS AND THE MYSTERY AT MISSILE TOWN. ILLUSTRATED By HELEN S. HAMILTON. CONDITION: The jacket is in fairly good condition with mild wrinkles to the upper back edge. The $1.50 price is still on the front flap. Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean, and book is tight and sturdy. SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 186 pages. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid books will ship immediately without email notification to customer (it's on the way), you are welcomed to email about shipment date! REFUNDS: All ViewFair books, prints, and manuscript items are 100% refundable… Read More

NY: Doubleday, 1962 Book. Fair. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. TITLE: THE HAPPY HOLLISTERS AND THE HAUNTED HOUSE MYSTERY By JERRY WEST 1962 AUTHOR: JERRY WEST PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) /COPYRIGHT: DOUBLEDAY & CO., NY 1962 EDITION: First Edition assumed with none stated CATEGORY: Children BINDING/COVER: Hardback with dust jacket COLOR: Red BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: THE HAPPY HOLLISTERS AND THE HAUNTED HOUSE MYSTERY. ILLUSTRATED By HELEN S. HAMILTON. CONDITION: The jacket is in fairly good condition with mild wrinkles to the upper back edge. There is a fairly large chip at the front of the jacket near the bottom corner edge. There is a name for ownership on the second endpaper. Book is without any other marks or writings, pages are clean, and book is tight and sturdy. SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 183 pages. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid books will ship immediately without email notification to customer (it's on the way), you are welcomed to… Read More

NY: HARPER & BROTHERS, 1887 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. TITLE: HAPPY HUNTING GROUNDS: A TRIBUTE TO THE WOODS AND FIELDS By WILLIAM HAMILTON GIBSON 1887 Illustrated First Edition (Nice) AUTHOR: WILLIAM HAMILTON GIBSON PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: HARPER & BROTHERS, FRANKLIN SQUARE NY 1886 on copyright page and 1887 on title page EDITION: First Edition ISBN: None CATEGORY: Adventure, Animals, Decorative, Rare BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: Green SIZE: 12 x 9 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 202 pages. CONDITION: The outside of book is in really good condition; there are mild rubs to the top and bottom edges of the spine; the corner edges have mild rubs. The inside is in really good tight clean condition; there is the smallest scuff (less than 1/8 inch) to the first front free endpaper from a small size price tag removal. Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. Good++/None… Read More

NY: HARPER COLLINS, 1995 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. TITLE: HAPPY NEVER AFTER By KATHY HOGAN TROCHECK (signed) 1995 First Edition AUTHOR: KATHY HOGAN TROCHECK PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: HARPER COLLINS, NY 1995 EDITION: First Edition stated ISBN: 0060176377 CATEGORY: Signed, Mystery BINDING/COVER: Hardback with dust jacket COLOR: BLUE SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 306 pages. CONDITION: The dust jacket is in good plus condition; there are no chips or tears; the original price of $22.00 is still on the front flap. The author has signed the title page "6-7-95 For Jennifer - A free bird - You go girl! with Love, Kathy." Book is without other marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. Good+/Good+ dust jacket condition. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: This is fourth mystery featuring Detective Callahan Garrity, the South's favorite cleaning lady sleuth. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid,… Read More

NY: DELACORTE PRESS, 1993 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. TITLE: HARD AGROUND By JAMES W. HALL (signed) 1993 First Edition AUTHOR: JAMES W. HALL PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: DELACORTE PRESS, NY 1993 EDITION: First Edition with the correct number line present '10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1' ISBN: 0385307977 CATEGORY: Signed, Mystery BINDING/COVER: Hardback with dust jacket COLOR: GREEN SIZE: 6 ½ x 9 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 360 pages. CONDITION: The dust jacket is in good plus plus condition; the original price is still on the front flap ($22.00 U.S.). The book is in good plus plus condition. The author has signed the title page "For Leslee - Best Wishes - James W. Hall 1993." Book is without other marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: From James W. Hall, best-selling author of Bones of Coral, comes a haunting new novel that sizzles with greed, lust, and murder, as… Read More

NY: PANTHEON BOOKS, 1970 Book. Good. Hardcover. TITLE: HARD TIMES An Oral History of The Great Depression bY STUDS TERKEL 1970 First Printing AUTHOR: STUDS TERKEL PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: PANTHEON BOOKS, NY 1970 EDITION: First Printing stated ISBN: None CATEGORY: History, First Edition BINDING/COVER: Hardback with dust jacket COLOR: Brown SIZE: 6 1/2 x 9 1/2 (approximately) PAGES: 462 pages. CONDITION: The dust jacket is in good condition; there are chips to the top and bottom edges of the spine; the back of the jacket has a small tear/crease with chipping along the bottom edge; the original price of $8.95 is still on the front flap. There is a name from a previous owner written in black ink on the top edge of the first front free endpaper. Book is without other marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. Good/Good dust jacket condition. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: A look at the great depression. By the… Read More

NY: Random House, 1947 Book. Good. Hardcover. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2. TITLE: THE HARDER THEY FALL By BUDD SCHULBERG 1947 AUTHOR: BUDD SCHULBERG PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) /COPYRIGHT: RANDOM HOUSE, NY 1947 EDITION: Reprint Edition assumed with the lettering 'A.B.' present on the copyright and a boxed '1' at the bottom of the page (no edition stated). CATEGORY: Mystery BINDING/COVER: Hardback with dust jacket COLOR: Green BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: The author of What Makes Sammy Run? faces the severest challenge a writer can meet: to make his second novel surpass his first sensational success. Budd Schulberg answers that challenge with The Harder They Fall.. The book is an indictment of the manipulation of professional boxers. The book was the basis for the powerful Mark Robson film in which Humphrey Bogart, in his final role, plays a cynical press agent who comes to realize the extent to which prizefighters are pawns of their managers, promoters and racketeers. Reprint Edition assumed with… Read More

NY: GROSSET & DUNLAP, 1934 Book. Good. Hardcover. TITLE: THE HARDY BOY: THE MARK ON THE DOOR By FRANKLIN W. DIXON 1934 AUTHOR: FRANKLIN W. DIXON PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: GROSSET & DUNLAP, NY 1934 EDITION: First Edition assumed ISBN: NONE CATEGORY: Children, Rare, Mystery BINDING/COVER: Hardback with dust jacket COLOR: LIGHT BROWN SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 219 pages. CONDITION: The dust jacket is in good minus condition; there are minor chips to the upper and lower (larger) edges of the spine area; the top edge has minor chips along the back edge. Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. Good/Good dust jacket condition. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: ILLUSTRATED By J. CLEMENS GRETTA. The endpapers are orange. The Hardy Boys Series 13 is on the spine of the dust jacket. No price on front flap, but there is a code of '9595' on the upper corner edge and a… Read More