Search Results: Titles starting with H from World of Rare Books

RCA Victor, 1979. Vinyl. Good/. This item is a 12 inch red vinyl single and has been visually graded. G plus, Record has light hairlines on surface. Sleeve has erosion and wear to corners and edges, G. n.b. visual grading offered. TCD 2408 Sleeve Condition:GOOD

Wilding & Son, 1111. Hardcover. Good. 39 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

H Baron, 1111. Paperback. Good. Unpaginated. Pink paper cover. Staple binding. Catalogue No. 150. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning.

H Baron, 1111. Paperback. Good. Unpaginated. Grey paper cover. Catalogue No. 149. Staple binding. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning.

H Baron, 1111. Paperback. Good. Unpaginated. Grey paper cover. Catalogue 149. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning.

Boghandel, 1919. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1919. No Edition Remarks. 426 pages. Half bound red leather with marbled paper covered boards. Danish text. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Occasional thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Leather peeling to spine and corners, with noticeable scuffing and scratches overall. Scuffed loss to title to spine. Book is forward leaning.

Leipzig und Wien Bibliograpisches Institut, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Stated. 509 pages. No dust jacket. 5 Band. In German. Green boards with faded lettering. Heavy tanning to pages throughout. Firm binding. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with small splits to spine ends. Notable scuffing and soiling to boards, with heavy staining mainly to front.

Bibliographisches Institut, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 466 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. German language text. Neat, clean, with heavy tanning and foxing to pages and text block edges. Occasional thumbing throughout. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Boards are slightly bowed.

William Heinemann, 1961. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1961. First Edition. 234 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Heavy tanning and foxing to text block edges, pastedowns and endpapers, with very small inscription to rear. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Binding remains firm. Boards are slightly warped. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Heavy tanning and creasing, with rubbing and marking.

Hermann Beyer & Sohne, 1885. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1885. Second edition. 456 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green pictorial cloth with gilt lettering Printed in German. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have been moderately rub worn, with noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed and spine ends are crushed, with small splits and chips. Library call card to spine. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.

The Folio Society, 1990. Hardcover. Good. 1990. No Edition Remarks. 262 pages. No dust jacket, Folio edition with slipcase. Illustrated green cloth. Comes in a light brown slipcase. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Boards have mild rubbing and light bumping to corners. Soft crushing to spine ends. Slipcase has visible rubbing and sticker residue to front. Moderate foxing to rear and heavier edge wear.

Longmans, Green & Co., 1951. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1951. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Some moderate foxing towards front and rear of book. Mild tanning to pages throughout with occasional thumb marking present. Prominent foxing to text block edges. Moderate shelf wear to boards with prominent corner bumping. Some marking to surfaces with crushing at spine ends.

Longmans, Green & Co, 1951. Hardcover. Good. 1951. First Edition. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with a photographic black and white frontis and plates throughout. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Visible tanning to text block edges and cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Binding is loose. Boards have visible rubbing and noticeable bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and major rubbing to spine.

Pelican Books, 1972. Paperback. Acceptable. 1972. First Edition Thus. 381 pages. Illustrated paperback. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Covers have moderate tanning with creasing and reading lines. Book has forward lean.

Samuel French Limited, 1951. Hardcover. Good. 1951. No Edition Remarks. 90 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable backward lean. Moderate tanning overall.

Nisbet, 1915. Hardcover. Good. 1915. First Edition. 127 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier tanning to endpaper & pastedowns. Pen inscription to front endpaper. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Book has forward lean. White staining present.

Geoffrey Bles, 1111. Hardcover. Good. First Edition. 218 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Crack at front hinge. Mild tanning to pages throughout with frequent light foxing and thumb marking present. Moderate foxing to text block edges. Boards have moderate shelf wear with rubbing and heavy corner bumping. Some light marking to surfaces and tanning to spine with crushing and tears at ends. previous retailer's sticker to front.

The Epworth Press, 1955. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1955. No Edition Remarks. 160 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth with black and white illustrations throughout. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages with front endpaper missing and heavier foxing and tanning to text block edges. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting as well. Boards have noticeable sunning and visible bumping to corners. Boards are bowed with fair crushing to spine ends and sunning to spine. Unclipped jacket with visible edge wear and there is visible tearing to corners, edges and spine ends. Heavier foxing to flaps and interior as well.

Thomas Yoseloff, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1956. No Edition Stated. 240 pages. Photographic jacket over green cloth with gilt titles to spine. Pages have deckled edges. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Tape marks to pastedowns and endpapers. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper. Previous owner's inscription to rear endpaper. A few dog-eared corners. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Liquid droplet mark to front. Gilt is bright. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with small tears and creasing. Tiny water stain to rear. Jacket is slightly rubbed and marked overall. Jacket is in a transparent sleeve.

Thomas Allen, 1960. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1960. No Edition Remarks. 141 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white photographs throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and photographs are lightly tanned throughout. Pencil inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Boards are warped. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Stain to front panel.