Search Results: Authors starting with H from Bloomsbury Books

East Berlin, Germany: DEFA-Aussenhandel. Offered is an original promotional booklet for the film "Tecumseh," a 1972 East German western film published by DEFA-Aussenhandel (Deutsche Film-Aktiengesellschaft) out of East Berlin, Germany (Deutsche Demokratische Republik). A quality, glossy booklet measuring 8-1/4" by 11-3/4" and containing eight pages including front and rear covers. With 24 photographs from the film as well as a film synopsis in English, German, French and Spanish. The booklet lists the names of Hans Kratzert (Director); Wolfgang Braumann (Cinematographer); Wolfgang Ebeling (Writer); and Gojko Mitic, Rolf Romer, Annekathrin Burger, Leon Niemczyk, and Gerry Wolff (Cast). Filmed in "ORWOCOLOR - Totalvision - 2 700 m" as stated on the rear cover. Outer narrow fold scuffed. . Near Fine. Stapled Wraps. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1973.

Ward Island, Corpus Christi, Texas: NATTC, 1944. Book. Illus. by H.H. Hutson. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall. Offered is an original World War Two postcard from the Naval Air Technical Training Center, Ward Island, Corpus Christi, Texas. No date, although circa 1944. An original postcard measuring 5-1/2" by 3-1/2". With outstanding full-color artwork by H.H. Hutson (USNR), the postcard features a sailor on a little boat which reads "Ward Island III" who is fishing and thinking "I'M FISHING AROUND TO GET YOU TO Write." The lightest of wear. Rare..

New York, NY: Hadassah, The Women's Zionist Organization of America, Inc.. A left-stapled magazine with glossy pages, measuring 7-7/8" by 10-1/2" and containing 52 pages including front and rear covers. With photographs and illustrations, highlights include: Miracle and the Traffic by Gershom Gorenberg ("If the wonder of a nation's rebirth isn't always apparent, it may be because Israelis are busily absorbed in living it"); 10 Days That Shook the Jewish World by Alan M. Tigay ("Israel has rarely been out of the headlines, but some days have been more momentous than others"); 10 Ways Israel Liberated American Jewry by Jonathan D. Sarna ("Sovereignty not only changed the lives of diaspora Jews, it transformed a comfortable community"); The 10 Commendations - Best of Fifty Years by Allen Hoffman ("Just as 10 laws came down from Sinai, Israel has at least 10 model achievements to offer up"); Signs and Wonders, 1948-1998 with commentaries by… Read More

New York, NY: Hadassah, The Women's Zionist Organization of America, Inc.. A left-stapled magazine with glossy pages, measuring 7-7/8" by 10-1/2" and containing 52 pages including front and rear covers. With photographs and illustrations, highlights include: A Mother-Daughter Story by Barbara Sofer ("Rosa Sapochnikov's early memory is of an orphanage in Poland where she waited for her mother at the end of World War II. She never dreamed it would take another 43 years before the dreamed-of reunion"); Fugitive Pieces by Anne Michaels ("A Greek scholar, a lost Polish Jewish boy and a sunken city are at the center of the lyrical novel that won the 1998 Harold U. Ribalow Prize"); Moral Compass: Portrait of Joseph Lieberman by Helen Mintz Belitsky; The Why Before Wye [Summit] by Gershom Gorenberg; [Benjamin] Netanyahu Looks Left by Charley Levine; A Critical Mass of Russians by Rochelle Furstenberg ("Both Israel and the majority of the Russian Jews have cut a good… Read More

New York, NY: Hadassah, The Women's Zionist Organization of America, Inc.. A left-stapled magazine with glossy pages, measuring 7-7/8" by 10-1/2" and containing 52 pages including front and rear covers. With photographs and illustrations, highlights include: Up Close and Personal by Diana Bletter ("In the Galilee, which has more cooperative programs than any other region of Israel, Arabs and Jews meet not as negotiating partners but as neighbors"); Safe Journeys by Gloria Goldreich ("One woman was heading for the airport. The other had farther to travel. When the life-long friends said good-bye for the last time, they searched for the right words"); Letter from Jerusalem - Election Forecast: Cloudy by Gershom Gorenberg; Memoir from Dachau: Going to Hell on Wheels by Martin Hoffman; The Baton Has Been Passed: A Portrait of Michael Tilson Thomas by Helen Mintz Belitsky. . Near Fine. Magazine. 1st Edition. 1999.

New York, NY: Hadassah, The Women's Zionist Organization of America, Inc.. A left-stapled magazine with glossy pages, measuring 7-7/8" by 10-1/2" and containing 52 pages including front and rear covers. With photographs and illustrations, highlights include: Letter From Tel Aviv: Two Jews at an Empty Table by Gershom Gorenberg; Israeli Life: Meat in the [Aryeh] Deri Case? by Rochelle Furstenberg; Poles Apart, photoessay by Gary Gelb with text by Larry Mayer ("Madeleine K. Albright's discovery of a Jewish past made headlines in America, but in Poland such revelations are a daily occurrence"); Orthodoxy, Meet Feminism by Zelda Shluker ("A first-of-its-kind conference of religious women demonstrates that gender equality has established a bridgehead in Orthodox Judaism"); short story Oy Bambino by Naomi F. Eber; Portrait: Yehoram Gaon by Barbara Sofer. Condition: covers show light wear, two narrow scuffs to lower left corner of front cover (from previous mailing-label… Read More

No Place: Publisher Unknown, 1940. Book. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Offered is a print entitled "Gasparilla Day" by Kent Hagerman (1893-1978). With the border, the print measures 9-7/8" by 13" - the print itself measures 7" by 9". I am not an expert on prints, and would place this print circa 1940s. Printed directly under the print is the title and artist's printed name. Condition: written to the lower margin nearest the print is an inscription in blue pen (not from the artist): "To My 'Yankee' Friend - From his 'Rebel' Pal. Jay"; the medium-stock paper is lightly age-browned and shows edge wear and corner creases; there is a small pin-hole and tape remnant to the top where the print was previously hung..

Amherst, MA: Lynx House Press, 1976. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light crease to front cover; covers show light browning..

Brooklyn, NY: One Story - The Old American Can Factory, 2009. Book. As New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Stapled wraps measuring 5" by 7" and containing 28 pages including front and rear covers. A short story. In As New, splendid condition..

Oradell, NJ: American Tract Society. Offered is a lot of five Christian tracts written by David W. Haines entitled "Sunday is my ONLY day off" published by the American Tract Society out of Oradell, New Jersey. No date, although 1960s or 1970s (the tracts show a five-digit zip code). Each measures 3-7/16" by 5-3/4" and contains four pages including front and rear covers. Mr. Haines begins his discussion with, "'I don't go to church because Sunday is my only day off.' Have you ever heard that? Perhaps that is your reply to an invitation to a church service. Can it be expected that the Lord will accept this as a valid reason to neglect Him on the Lord's Day? Let us consider this excuse for a moment." . Fine. Wraps. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1970.

Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, 1962. Book. VG+. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed and inscribed by author in blue pen: "Good friends are not found every day; we are fortunate to have the Gregory's - Georgia + Harvey Haislip, Los Altos, 1963." In worn dust jacket showing periodic small chips, short closed edge tears, and creases..

Boston, MA: American Unitarian Association. Offered is "What Think Ye Of Christ?" written by the Rev. Edward Everett Hale and published by the American Unitarian Association out of Boston, Massachusetts. A stapled pamphlet 4-13/16" by 7-1/8" and containing 16 pages including front and rear covers. No date indicated, circa 1910. Rev. Hale writes, in short, "What think ye of the Christ, then? The gospel answer to this question is, that the Christ is the Son of God." Staples age-rusted with light, minor bleeding; a few small stains to upper left corner of rear cover, not affecting text. . Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Printing Unknown. 1910.

Nashville, TN: Convention Press. Offered is a first edition, first printing of "Youth Ministry and Church Programs" compiled by R. Clyde Hall, Jr. and published in 1982 by the Convention Press out of Nashville, Tennessee. A stapled pamphlet with glossy covers, measuring 5-3/8" by 7-7/8" and containing 36 pages including front and rear covers. The Contents are as follows: Introduction; Youth Ministry; Youth Sunday School; Youth Church Training; Youth Music; Pioneer Royal Ambassadors; and Acteens, with charts accompanying the text. Former owner's name to upper right corner of first inside page (Ed Savage); light sunning along outer narrow spine fold. . Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1982.

Oklahoma City, OK: Cooper House Publishing Inc.. Contents include "Angel Gonzalez: An Introduction"; "Towards a Poetic Theory"; "Rewriting Cliches"; news item "Author, Poet, Literary Editor Dies" (Ivar Ivask); "Tennessee Williams Literary Festival Comes Of Age." In lightly worn covers. . Very Good. Magazine. First Edition. 1992.

Corona Del Mar, CA: Janesway Publishing, 1984. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Precedes later hardcover edition. Signed and inscribed by author in black felt pen to first inside page: "For Betty - Class, beauty, brains! Love you, Brett." In light to moderately rubbed covers; one light corner crease; light corner wear..

Ft. Pierce, FL: Faith Baptist Church Publications. Offered is the 1998 Revised Edition of "Faith Promise: Grace Giving for Missionary Stewardship" written by John Halsey and published by Faith Baptist Church Publications out of Ft. Pierce, Florida. A softcover book measuring 5-1/2" by 8-1/4" and containing 92 pages. The Chapters are: Exposition of Faith Promise; Expediting Faith Promise Giving; and Expressions from Pastors (Pastor LeRoy Pennell from Heritage Baptist Church; Pastor Ken Bentley from Midwestern Baptist Church; Pastor Bud Calvert from Fairfax Baptist Temple; Pastor Jim Sumpter from Landmark Baptist Church; Pastor Greg Baker from FaithWay Baptist Church; Pastor Scott Wendal from Valley Forge Baptist Temple; Pastor Lou Baldwin from Crossroads Baptist Church; Pastor Dale Coffey from Maranatha Baptist Church; and Pastor Mick Bowen from Faith Baptist Church). In very lightly rubbed covers. . Near Fine. Soft cover. Revised Edition. 1st Printing. 1998.

Ft. Pierce, FL: Faith Baptist Church Publications. Offered is a first edition, first printing of "An Outline Study of Elijah And Elisha: Companions in Ministry" written by John Halsey, Far North Director for the Baptist International Missions, and published in 1997 by Faith Baptist Church Publications out of Ft. Pierce, Florida. A softcover measuring 5-3/8" by 8-1/4" and containing 224 pages. From the Foreword by Dr. Don Forrester, Pastor of Faith Baptist Church in Fredricksburg, Virginia, reading in short part, "Dr. John Halsey has saturated himself in an in-depth study of Elijah and Elisha. You will be amazed how these two powerful Old Testament men of God teach us so much as New Testament believers. Dr. Halsey's thorough research and attention to details brings these ancient prophets to life in our modern world." In lightly worn covers. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1997.

Denver, CO: The Colorado Mountain Club. A left-stapled digest-sized magazine containing 16 pages including front and rear covers. Containing news, articles, outings and events, photographs and illustrations, highlights include: cover photo of An Avalanche Occurring in the Seven Sisters Area on Loveland Pass; lengthy Avalanches by Kenneth R. Wright; Hiking Trails Near Garmisch-Partenkirchen by Helen J. Stiles; State Board Meeting, January 8, 1960; profile of Lester A. Michel, CMC President 1960. . Fine. Magazine. 1st Edition. 1960.

Denver, CO: The Colorado Mountain Club. A left-stapled digest-sized magazine containing 16 pages including front and rear covers. Containing news, articles, outings and events, photographs and illustrations, highlights include: front cover photo Near the Summit of Mount Craig in Alaska; Climbs in the Northern St. Elias Mountains by William E. Davis; Index to Trail and Timberline for the Year 1957; Colorado Mountain Club - State Financial Statement and Table of Membership; Colorado Mountain Club - Denver Group Financial Statement. . Fine. Magazine. 1st Edition. 1958.

New York, NY: Edwin H. Morris & Co.. Sheet music containing eight pages, including front and rear covers, with three internal pages of music and lyrics. Previous owner's initials and date (1979) written in blue pen to upper right corner of front cover; light narrow crease to upper right corner of each page. . Near Fine. Sheet Music. 1st Edition. 1975.