Search Results: Titles starting with S from Hessay Books

University of Massachusetts, 1995. A full size paperback of 168pp. A very clean, tight copy. With the rise of the market economy in the 18th and 19th centuries, writers fought against a perceived loss of authority by developing a theory of the rhetorical Sublime, shown through a detailed examination of the life and work of Thomas De Quincey.. Soft Cover. Fine.

Bantam, 1996. 384pp, illustrated softback covers. A clean, tight, Near Fine copy. What links the dying nun and the woman in a London prison?. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.

Daily Express Fiction Library, 1111. Probably 1930s. 251pp, the paper browning with age, red boards. Very good.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Editions De Cluny, 1939. Text in French, edited and with Notes by Yves-Gerard Le Dantec. 219pp. softback covers and complete dustjacket with illustration. Internally clean. No.31 of the Bibliotheque Classique de Cluny series.. Soft Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Martin Books, 1995. 80pp, laminated softback covers with one light crease to back. Soups, weekend, everyday and exotic chicken recipes with facing colour illustrations. Internally very clean.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good.

Hodder, 1949. 253 pp, blue boards with damp spotting to front. Flyleaf removed. Has been owned by a private library, so stamps to inner board and title page - a good reading copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library.

Quacks Books, 2017. 89pp. Card covers with a colour illustration of the present church. A very clean copy. Saint Everilda died around 700 AD and founded a nunnery at Nether Poppleton, near York. Includes a plan of the Time Team excavion on and around the site.. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New.

Constable, 1926. 12th impression. 62pp Preface and 114pp Text of the play. Olive green cloth covered boards.A clean copy.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Constable, 1938. Standard edition. 2 plays in one book. 270 pp, red cloth boards, dustjacket with wear to edges of spine. Internally clean.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good.

Constable, 1927. 14th impression. 62pp Preface and 114pp Text of the play. Olive green cloth covered boards. Slight wear to top of spine, previous owner's names on flyleaf, otherwise clean.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Constable, 1928. 15th impression of 1st edition. 114pp, olive green cloth covered boards, hand cut foredge. Original owner's name on flyleaf, and her pencil notes to margin of Preface, otherwise clean.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Atlas, 1964. Vol 9, no 12, British Edition. 112pp, the paper browning with age, purple softback covers. A little loss to some of the top corners, otherwise internally clean and tight. Includes a new Saint story - the Russian Prisoner and 8 other stories by Julian Symons, Poe, Gardner, R Austin Freeman, Lawrence Blochman James Malan, William Lemly and Stephen Dentinger.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Dead Good Publications, 2010. 81pp, soft covers colour illustrated by Anna Maria Dutto. Map. A very clean copy. The life of St Wilgils, who lived in the late 7th century and who left the monastery at Ripon to live as a hermit at Spurn Point in Holderness in Yorkshire, and mentioned by Alcuin as the father of the more famous St Willibrord. Includes the latin text of Theofrid's sermon on Wilgils.. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New.

Julie McDonald, 2015. 96pp, illustrated laminated softback covers. B + w illustrations. Signed by the author on the title page. A very clean copy. Colourful characters of old Arizona - Outlaws, camel herders, serial widows, and the amazing Navajo Code Talkers and their important role in World War II . Signed by Author. Soft Cover. Fine.

BCA, 1978. 236pp, red boards. A clean copy.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Hutchinson, 2004. First edition. 364pp, the paper browning a little with age. Complete illustrated dustjacket. B + w illustrations. A very clean copy. The epic naval battle when the Greeks defeated the navy of Xerxes, King of Persia and saved the classical world from conquest, related through 12 extraordinary individual stories from Xerxes and Queen Artemisia to the Admiral Themistocles and Hermotimus the eunuch. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Dent, 1944. Everyman's Library edition, translated by J S Chartes and with an Introduction by F C Green. 319pp, including Appendix. Red cloth covered boards, a little faded to the spine, with gilt title and impressed series logo. Internally very clean. Set in Carthage, after the first Punic War.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Nelson, 1111. Gift inscription dated 1951 to flyleaf, but the frontispiece illustration looks 1930s. 295pp. yellow cloth covered boards. B + w frontispiece illustration. A couple of small marks to foredge, otherwise internally clean. A school adventure story, with gypsies.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by R H Brock.

Sphere, 1996. 214pp. A clean unread copy. Set in North Wales in the 1930s.. Mass Market Paperback. Fine.

Nelson, 1111. Probably c 1940. 380pp, brown boards with gilt title. Illustrated dustjacket with a little loss to the spine in removeable protective cover. Gift inscription dated 1942 to flyleaf and owner's bookplate to inner board, otherwise internally clean. Set in the 1680s. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.