Search Results: Authors starting with H from The Antique Map & Bookshop

London, Printed for Richard Lowndes and Matthew Gilliflower, 1672. Small hardback, 6.5 x 4.5 inches. In full calf leather binding. No title lettering. Some faint red page edging. Plain endpapers. In very good condition. Some handling and surface marks to leather cover. Title page with some darkening, inscription to top edge of title page. Some tanning to page edges, some handling marks throughout. A couple of dark spots to edge of p43. Else a very good clean and tight early copy. vi + 351pp.

London, Privately Printed, (P.G. De Lotz Military Bookseller, Primrose Hill Bookshop) 1994 1st (1200 copies). Tall hardback, 12.5 x 9 inches. Quarterbound black cloth with gilt lettering to black leather spine. In hard slipcase. With illustrated glossy dustwrapper tucked inside. In very good near fine condition with very good dustwrapper (DW not price clipped, folded flat neatly and tucked inside slipcase.) In hard slipcase. Else an excellent clean and tight copy. 205pp. Illustrated in colour and B&W.

London, Privately Printed, (P.G. De Lotz Military Bookseller, Primrose Hill Bookshop) 1994 1st (1200 copies). Tall hardback, 11.5 x 9 inches. Black cloth with gilt to spine. In illustrated glossy dustwrapper. In very good near fine condition with very good dustwrapper (DW not price clipped.) Signed on main title page by Author/Compiler. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 205pp. Illustrated in colour and B&W.

Hodder and Stoughton. 2004 1st edition.. Size 5.0 x 7.25 inches. In blue cloth covers with silver to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In near fine condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; light scratches. Small mark to front. Not price clipped). A very clean and tight copy. 192pp. With b/w engravings. The English Olimpick Games began in 1612 on a small hill in the Cotswolds and ran for more than 200 years. Started as a protest against Puritanism, the games included shin kicking, greasy pole, sword fighting, hammer throwing.

Longmans,Green & Co 1902 (1st.).. 2 vols; Bound in original Grey cloth gt; In generally good condition. Some minor rubbing on edges. Spines and fore edges a little faded. Inside endpapers are a bit grubby & marked. Endpapers. first and last pages have related newspaper articles stuck in. Inside some light tanning throughout, else generally clean & tight. Size 9.25 x 6 inches 75 photo.plates; 23 maps. 584pp. 623pp.cat.40pp.(dated 11/02). Dorset: pp.262-304.

London, Cassell & Company Ltd., No date circa 1915. Hardback, 7.5 x 5 inches. Light brown cloth with dark green lettering and paneled decoration to front and spine. Plain endpapers. In very good condition. Cover quite heavily rubbed, spine darkened, corners rubbed and nicked, small spits to cloth at ends of spine. Glue repairs to inner hinges. Some darkening to free endpapers, some light foxing spots to inside pages throughout. Author’s Inscription and signature to half title page “To Mr. Rudd, from H. Rider Haggard, 15, July 1915.” A couple of minor glue repairs to gatherings, else a clean and tight copy. 352pp.

Edinburgh & London, William Blackwood & Sons, 1901 2nd Extended “New Edition”. Hardback, 8vo. 7.5 x 5 inches. Light brown cloth with black lettering and pictorial designs to front and spine. In good condition. Some minor rubbing to cloth on corners and edges of spine. Minor bumps to leading corners. Some minor darkening to endpapers, clipped newspaper cartoon pasted to front “Lord Derby & Lloyd George.” Mild to moderate foxing to pages throughout. Else binding tight and sound. Plates all clean and bright. Previous owners stamp to page “vii”. Folding map clean, no tears. Else a clean and tight copy. xii + 231pp. Illustrated with B&W photo plates, plans, and a folding B&W map at rear.

London, Edward Moxon, 1840. Hardback, approx 9 x 6 inches. In full black morocco leather binding, blind embossed and gilt decorations to boards. Decorative raised banding to spine. All page edges gilt. Pale yellow endpapers. In very good condition. Some minor rubbing to edges and corners. Small nick to leather on top front corner of spine. Neat inscription to front endpaper. Gum strip reinforcement/repairs between endpapers. Some mild foxing to front prelim and halfltitle page, inside pages all very clean and tight. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 165, 160 & 169pp. With a folding table in 2nd series. A couple of small B&W illustrations in text.

Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1929 1st. Tall hardback, 10 x 6.5 inches. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In very good condition. Some minor handling marks to cover, spine and edges faded. Endpapers clean, no penned inscriptions. Pagers clean and tight. Edges roughcut. A couple of very minor light foxing spots to maps else overall a very good clean and tight copy. xi + 394pp. Illustrated with 7 fold-out maps (including 3 large fold-out maps at end numbered 5a, b, &c.)

HMSO, Colonial Office. 1962 1st.. 76.5 x 11.0 inches. In cream cloth covers with green lettering to spine. With dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (d/w. Not price clipped. Small marks. With protective plastic wrap). Mild foxing to edges. Old owner’s stamp to front endpaper. Else a clean and tight copy. 229 pp. With b/w line drawings, maps, tables, graphs, and a photograph. A study of prawns, and their distribution around Malaysia.

Cape Colony, Port Elizabeth, 1906 1st. Small hardback, approx 6 x 4.5 inches. Full polished dark brown morocco leather with raised and gilt banding to spine and twin leather spine labels lettered in gilt. Speckled edges. In very good condition. Later leather fine binding. No inscriptions. Some slight darkening to main title page. Some foxing to folds on folding plates and adjacent pages. One other foxed area between p132-3. 421pp. Profusely illustrated with B&W photo plates, including 5 fold-out plates.

Published by Chapman & Hall 1831 1st edition. Hand coloured Unmounted. In very good condition. With a few light folds. Very Clean & strong impression. Engraved surface Size 24 x 19cm

London, Published by Chapman & Hall, ca1840. Original engraved antique hand-coloured map. Framed and mounted. Overall 17 x 14 inches. Engraved surface 10 x 8 inches. In very good condition. With horizontal centre fold. Some slight tanning else Good impression. Neatly coloured. Hand coloured.

Published by Chapman & Hall 1833. Hand coloured Unmounted with original extra text page. In very good condition. Very Clean & strong impression. Engraved surface Size 24 x 19cm

Published by Chapman & Hall No date 1831. Uncoloured Unmounted. In very good condition. Strong impression. Engraved surface Size 24 x 19cm

Published by Chapman & Hall No date 1831. Uncoloured Unmounted. Portrait In very good condition. Faintly tanned bottom left by county name. Strong impression. Engraved surface Size 24 x 19cm

London, Chapman & Hall, 1830. Engraving. Approx 9.75 x 8 inches (engraved area.) Mounted & framed behind glass. Frame Size 15 x 13.5 inches In very good condition. Two published centre folds. Hand Coloured.

Published by Chapman & Hall No date 1831. Uncoloured Unmounted. Portrait In very good condition. Very Clean & strong impression. Engraved surface Size 24 x 19cm

Published by Chapman & Hall 1831 1st edition. Uncoloured Unmounted. In very good condition. With a few light folds. Very Clean & strong impression. Engraved surface Size 24 x 19cm

Edinburgh. A.& C.Black 1847. Folio. Hf black calf gt; In generally good condition. Some rubbing on edges, corners bumped. Small crack top and bottom of front hinge, board still well attached. Inner front hinge cracked. Front endpaper & next blank page have crease down centre, foxed and a little nicked on edges. Crease still down centre of title page. Inside some light tanning & some foxing spots, MAP VIII England & Wales is split down centre fold about 2/3 of the way. Else generally clean & tight. Size 17.5 x 13 inches 61 maps (many double-pg.), Col.in outline. Index 40pp.