Search Results: Authors starting with H from Turn and Temper Books

Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. FIRST EDITION. Charlotte Strick (Jacket Design); John Constable (Jacket Painting); Lynn Buckley (Design) (illustrator). 403 pp. A great, almost spotlessly clean copy and dust jacket! Solidly and tightly bound copy and dust jacket with minimal internal and external wear and use. Previous owner's name in front free endpaper. Minor bumping on base. Smooth covers. Dust jacket shows minimal, minor or light wear around edges.

A. S. Barnes, 1973. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine dust jacket. First Edition. Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket (just a little rubbed on front). NOT price clipped ($10.00). NO chips. NO tears. Protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. NOT a library discard. Bright, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. NO underlining, highlighting, or margin notes. Biography of Elbert Hubbard and the Roycrofters printing and craft shops of East Aurora, New York. Covers Hubbard's life and career, his wife Alice Moore, The Fra and The Philistine magazines, Arts and Crafts movement, Message to Garcia, competition with William Morris, etc. Appendix. Index. Bound in the original purple cloth, stamped in shiny silver. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo. 253pp.

New York: Random House, 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First American Edition. Hardcover, brown cloth lettered in copper on spine, in publisher's non price-clipped dust-jacket. DJ in pristine condition and in Mylar. Previous owners name and date on front free endpaper. 218 pages. Select Bibliography, Index. Stated first American edition. A critical study of Dinesen's work as a reflection of her life, examining both modalities of her as an artist, Isak Dinesen the writer and the person, Karen Blixen.

Random House, 1979. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 151 pages. In fine condition with a fine dust jacket. Spine pictorial pinkish beige and gray with maroon lettering. Dust jacket in excellent condition with no tears, chips, or scratches. Boards are clear and crisp. Text is fine throughout. Protective mylar cover. First edition, first printing.

Harper & Row, 1974. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Condition: Fine. DJ: Near Fine. First Edition (stated), First Printing. Hardcover in cloth-covered boards; 229 pages. Clean, unmarked copy; Binding square, tight; corners sharp. Feels unread. DJ has a small tear on top front, but otherwise pristine.

E. P. Dutton, 1983. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Jonathan Kenworthy. Hardcover. Kenworthy, Jonathan (illustrator). xiv, 298, [1] p. Illustrations. Fine in very good dust jacket. Previous owner's sticker on front free end paper. DJ has slight wear, small piece missing on top of spine. Mylar cover. First edition. Stated.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. First Edition ?. Hardcover/Hardback. Fine/Fine. NY: ALFRED A. KNOPF, 1985 Book. Fine. Hardcover. TITLE: THE CALL: An American Missionary In China By JOHN HERSEY 1985 First Edition with 'FIRST TRADE EDITION' stated ISBN: 0394543319 Hardback with dust jacket COLOR: BLUE SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 701 pages. CONDITION: The dust jacket is in near fine condition; the original $19.95 price is still on the front flap; there are no chips, wrinkles, or tears present.  There is some fading on inside flaps of DJ. The book is in fine condition. Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. This book is in collectible condition. Fine Book/Near Fine dust jacket condition.

New York: Farrar, Strauss and Giroux, 1972. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Stated First Printing; 291pp; clean contents; unmarked. No library or ownership markings. Red cloth HC with bright gilt lettering. A small dark mark at top of front board near spine. Otherwise, pristine condition.

Summit Books, 1984. First Edition ?. Hardcover/Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover: Very Good. Dust Jacket: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover, brown 1/4 cloth, tan paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. Owner's signature inside front cover. Dust jacket with minor chipping at head and base of spine, otherwise fine.

Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc., 1989. First Edition ?. Hardcover/Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. Hardcover in Fine condition. Only marking is former owner's name on first blank page (free endpaper). No marks, staining, rubbing, or bumping. No dust jacket. First edition with full letter line.

Random House, 2010. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine, clean, crisp, stated first edition with the full number line including the 1, bound in fresh, sharp gray boards, the black spine stamped in large silver titles. Fine in a fine dust jacket protected with a new, clear Brodart cover. Apollo's Angels is a stunning, massively researched and comprehensive history of ballet. This beautifully accomplished book was a surprise best-seller, selling out the first edition immediately on publication. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Published in a small and limited first print run as a hardcover original only that sold out shortly after publication. The First Edition is now rare. Profusely illustrated in both color and black and white with extensive notes, bibliography and indexes. Jennifer Homans' vivid and vibrant history of dance is a must for every dedicated… Read More