Search Results: Titles starting with E from Hessay Books

Andre Deutsch, 1980. 223pp, complete dustjacket. A very clean copy. An old lady claims to be Amelia Earhart - and the Pentagon needs to silence her.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Williams and Norgate, 1905. 170pp, blue cloth covered boards, a little darkened with age to the spine, with gilt title. Internally clean. Expanded from a lecture delivered before the international Theological Congress in 1903. Christ as Son of God, as Conqueror of Satan, as Wonder-Worker, as Conqueror of Death and the Life-Giver and Christ as King of Kings. Part of the Crown Theological Library.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Edward Arnold, 1965. 192pp, dustjacket with one closed tear. Internally very clean. Introduction, and selections with notes from the poetry of the early eighteenth century - Swift, Pope, Congreve, Addison etc... First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.

Fontana, 1983. 320pp, the paper browning with age, illustrated softback covers. B + w illustrations. Internally clean and tight. A classic account of how contact with the East acted to transform art and religion in Ancient Greece.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.

Macmillan, 1966. 284pp, dustjacket professionally laminated to the boards. Ex library - flyleaf neatly removed, stamp to rear of title page, a couple of small marks - a good 'reading copy'. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. Ex-Library.

Wayne State University Press, 1982. A heavy book of 330pp.. Illustrated dustjacket with a little wear to the edges. Internally clean. Colonial Maryland's relationship to Europe and importance in the New World - Spanish influences, why the colonists came and their experiences, trade, masters and servants etc. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Dent, 1913. Everyman edition, with an Introduction by Alfred Noyes. 303pp. Blue cloth covered boards with faded decoration to the spine. Decorated endpapers and title pages.A little wear to the front gutter, otherwise internally clean. The Defence of Guenevere, King Arthur's Tomb, Rapunzel, Svend and His Brethren etc.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Burns Oates & Washbourne, 1111. Preface dated 1941. 140pp, brown cloth covered boards. B + w illustrations. Internally clean. The history of St Cuthbert's Grammar School, founded in 1881 on Westmorland Road, Newcastle by Bishop Chadwick for Roman Catholic pupils - old boys, stories, achievements etc. Rare.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Penguin Pelican, 1948. 253pp, the edges browning a little with age, blue and white paperback covers. Previous owner's name to flyleaf. otherwise clean and tight. A major study of Dickens, Thackeray, the Brontes, Mrs Gaskell, Trollope and George Eliot.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.

Harrap, 1953. 192pp. The marroon cloth covered boards are worn to the front and top edge of one board. B + w illustrations. A couple of very light spots of foxing to the foredge, otherwise internally clean. Woman's everyday life in the first twenty years of the reign of Queen Victoria, using old diaries, letters and newspapers etc. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Exeter: A Wheaton, 1932. Second edition. 253pp, decorated blue cloth covered boards with a couple of marks. Many black and white illustrations. Lists of kings and dates etc and exercises. A coffee mark and a school ownership stamp to the flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. A school history book, now rare, covering the history of England from before Julius Caesar to the end of the reign of Richard III in 1485.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Nelson, 1964. 1st UK edition. Large format. 320pp, illustrated dustjacket, slightly worn to top of spine. 240 photographs, 116 in colour. Internally clean. The fascinating story of geology.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.

Muller, 1955. 2nd impression. 320pp, dustjacket with wear to edges. B + w illustrations. A few light spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise a clean copy. How the Earth was made and its animals evolved. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

Penguin, 1958. 1st softback edition. 304pp, b + w photographs. Previous owner's name on flyleaf, crease to one corner, a couple of small spots of ink to foredge, otherwise clean. The origin, age and formation of the earth and the start of life upon it. A Pelican book.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.

University of London, 1951. 256pp, red cloth covered boards, a little rubbed to edges. B + w maps and illustrations. Previous owner's name on inner board, otherwise internally clean. Human and climatic geography.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Secker, 1977. 212 pp, turquoise boards, dustjacket with one short closed tear, no loss. Internally very clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/Very Good.

Travel Book Club, 1111. Circa 1955. 138pp, brown boards with a couple of marks B + w photographs. Internally clean. A climbing expedition to the Himalayas.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Hutton, 1989. 51pp, illustrated softback covers. 240 limericks, on the towns and villages of the East Riding of Yorkshire.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine. Illus. by Michael Brookes.

Macmillan, 1998. 342pp, the paper tanning a little with age. Complete illustrated dustjacket. B + w illustrations. A very clean copy. The last Governor of Hong Kong writes about the last days of British rule and the events leading up to the handover of the former colony to China in 1997.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Chambers, 1967. 200pp, colour illustrated boards. B + w photographs and maps. Ex school library, so small stamp on title page and flyleaf, otherwise clean. A geographical and economic study of the Baltic, Danube, Balkan, taiga and steppe lands and Caucasia.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Ex-Library.