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Home of the Blizzard: A True Story of Antarctic SurvivalMawson, Douglas
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Home of the Blizzard: A True Story of Antarctic Survival


Mawson, Douglas

Hardcover. New York, St. Martin's Press, 2nd, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 438 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket shows light fraying and small tears on edges, internal gutter crack on title page, otherwise clean and bright copy.

Record # 471886


Price: $25.00 

 

Home on the Canal


Kytle, Elizabeth

Hardcover. US, Seven Locks Pr, 1st, 1983-09-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 287 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. Light edgewear to dust jacket with multiple tears.

Record # 465815


Price: $19.00 

 

Homes & Haunts of the British Poets


Howitt, William

Hardcover. London, George Routledge & Co, 3rd, 1857, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 706 pages, bound in leather. Raised bands and tooled designs with gilt on spine. Marbled boards, slightly worn, marbled endpapers and marbled page edges. Edges of cover worn and corners slightly bumped. Gutter starting to open at pages 2-3 and 240-241. Previous owner's inscription on blank preliminary page.

Record # 509975


Price: $32.00 

 

Honorable Justice: The Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes


Novick, Sheldon M.

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 522 pages, mild rubbing fore edge, previous owner's notations on front end papers, price clipped, moderate bumping to spine and corners, light creasing on top dust cover spine, b/w photos throughout.

Record # 30045


Price: $15.00 

 

Hooded, Hawk, The - Or the Case of Mr. Boswell


Lewis, D.B. Wyndham

Hardcover. NY, Longman S. Green & Co., 1st US, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 312 pages. Hardcover with price-clipped dust jacket. Dust jacket shows wear, chipping and tears. Covered with brodart. Spine faded. Cover boards are faded, rubbed and lightly frayed. Gilt lettering. Pages lightly darkened.

Record # 60247


Price: $18.00 

Hoover the Fishing President: Portrait of the Private Man and His Life OutdoorsWert, Hal Elliott
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Hoover the Fishing President: Portrait of the Private Man and His Life Outdoors


Wert, Hal Elliott

Hardcover. Mechanicsburg, PA, Stackpole Books, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 388 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.

Record # 2230085


Price: $23.00 

 

Hoover's F.B.I.


Turner, William W.

Paperback. NY, Thunder's Mouth, 1st wraps, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 344 pages.

Record # 59247


Price: $15.00 

 

Horace Greeley: Champion of American Freedom (SIGNED)


Williams, Robert C.

Hardcover. New York, New York University Press, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 413 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on flyleaf and title page. Biography of open-minded newspaper publisher. Inscription sticker affixed to front dust jacket panel. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952559


Price: $39.00 

 

Horace Ward Bailey (1852-1914) - Vermonter - A Memorial by His Friends


Fish, Frank L.

Hardcover. Rutland, Tuttle, 1st, 1914, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 339 pages. Hardcover. Light wear to brown cloth covers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 613233


Price: $19.00 

 

Horace Ward Bailey - Vermonter - A Memorial by His Friends


Fish (Editor), Frank L.

Hardcover. Rutland, Tuttle, 1st, 1914, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 339 pages. Hardcover. Brown leather spine and corners with marbled paper over boards. Special deluxe edition of 125 copies - this being number 21. Top edge gilt. Light rubbing to cover edges, minor loss of leather at top of spine. Clean, unmarked pages.

Record # 614201


Price: $23.00 

 

Horatio Nelson and the Naval Supremacy of England


Russell, W. Clark

Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1st, 1890, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 357 pages. Minor spine and cover edge wear and rubbing. Very minor spotting throughout. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Tissue guard on frontispiece, b&w illustrations throughout.

Record # 852366


Price: $25.00 

 

Horst: His Work and His World


Lawford, Valentine

Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 396 pages, hardcover. No dust jacket. Biography of famed fashion photographer. With black-and-white and color photographs throughout. Remainder mark to text block top edge as well as some mild age spotting. Light bumping to boards. Small crease to rear flyleaf. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951602


Price: $63.00 

 

Hostage to Fortune - The Troubled Life of Francis Bacon


Jardine, Lisa and Alan Stewart

Hardcover. NY, Hill and Wang, 1st US, 1999, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, Black & white illust.

Record # 57654


Price: $24.00 

 

Houdini's Fabulous Magic


Gibson, Walter B. and Morris N. Young

New York, Bell Publishing Co., unknown , Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 214 pages, some black and white illustrations. Dust jacket slightly worn, internally in good condition.

Record # 176080


Price: $18.00 

 

House in France: A Memoir, The


Wells, Gully

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear. Black and white images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471238


Price: $15.00 

 

House of Elrig - An Autobiography of Childhood, The


Maxwell, Gavin

Hardcover. New York, E.P. Dutton & Co., 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 211 pages. Brown dust jacket with red and back lettering over red cloth covers with stamped decoration on front and gilt lettering on spine. Black and white photographs inside. Clean and bright interior.

Record # 613302


Price: $15.00 

 

House of Happy Endings: A Memoir


Garis, Leslie

Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st, 2007, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 339 pages, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 455918


Price: $15.00 

 

House of Many Rooms, A


Hunter, Rodello

Hardcover. NY, Knopf, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, A humorous memoir of a Mormon family at the turn of the century in a small Utah town. 240 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with bumped corners. Chipping and edgewear to brodart-covered dust jacket. Decorative stain on top edge.

Record # 51507


Price: $18.00 

House That Ruth Built, The : A New Stadium, the First Yankees Championship, and the Redemption of 1923Weintraub, Robert
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House That Ruth Built, The : A New Stadium, the First Yankees Championship, and the Redemption of 1923


Weintraub, Robert

Hardcover. New York, Little, Brown and Company, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 420 pages, b&w photos. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 459095


Price: $15.00 

 

House That Shadows Built, The


Irwin, Will

Hardcover. New York, Doubleday Doran, 1st, 1928, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, biography of Adolph Zukor

Record # 6324


Price: $30.00 

 

House that Thomas Built, The: The Story of De La Rue


Houseman, Lorna

Hardcover. London, Chatto & Windus, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 207 pages. Hardcover. Red cloth covered boards with vivid gilt titles to spine. Original dust jacket, with chips, small tears and sunfading. Illustrated in full color & black and white throughout. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 2233167


Price: $23.00 

 

Houseboat of the Seine - A Memoir


Wharton, William

Hardcover. NY, Newmarket Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 105814


Price: $18.00 

 

How Count L.N. Tolstoy Lives and Works


Sergyeenko, P. A.

Hardcover. NY, Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., 1st , 1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 100 pages. Translated from the Russian by Isabel F. Hapgood. Previous owner's signature on title page. Black & white photos with tissue guards. Facsimile page from manuscript. Tender gutters at hinges. Green cloth binding with gold lettering front, spine. Back flyleaf creased. Corners bumped. Light edgewear to spine edges.

Record # 509156


Price: $38.00 

 

How the Queen Reigns - An Authentic Study of the Queen's Personality and Life Work


Laird, Dorothy

London, Hodder and Stoughton, 2nd, 1959, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 368 pages. Black & white photographs. Gift inscription on front end paper. Dust jacket with slight soil and some peeling.

Record # 203880


Price: $12.00 


  
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