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Gustave Courbet His Life and Art


Lindsay, Jack

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, 1st US, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 383 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Fading to dust jacket spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611856


Price: $25.00 

 

Gypsy Fires In America


Brown, Irving

Hardcover. New York, Harper and Brothers , 1st, 1924, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 244 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. B&w photographs throughout. Black and red decoration on cover. Decorative stain to top edge. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Rubbing to corners. Spine slightly cocked. Otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 857508


Price: $25.00 

 

H. H. Richardson - Architectural Forms for an American Society


O'Gorman, James F.

Hardcover. Chicago, University of Chicago, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 171 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 609072


Price: $12.00 

 

Hail, University! A Century of University School Life (INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Hawley, Richard A.

Hardcover. Hunting Valley, OH, University School, First Edition, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 277 pages. Hardcover INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR to half title page. Wine cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Faint sunfade to top & heel edge of front & rear boards. Profusely illustrated, black & white photographs throughout. Clean & unmarked copy.

Record # 6670001


Price: $31.00 

 

Hall Marks on Gold and Silver Plate - Illustrated with Revised Tables of Annual Date Letters Employed in The Assay Offices of England, Scotland and Ireland, to which is added A History of L'Orfevrerie Francaise - Ninth Edition


Chaff

Hardcover. London, Reeves and Turner, 9th Edition, 1905, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 299 pages plus ads. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations. Brown cloth with titles on cover and spine in gilt. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover. Moisture wrinkle to first 7 pages at inside bottom corner (at hinge) - does not effect text. Book features reference tables for Mark and Letter symbols. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611662


Price: $50.00 

 

Hamilton, Bermuda: City and Capital, 1889-1997


Robb, Benbow Colin H. and Marian S.

Hardcover. Bermuda, Print Link, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471236


Price: $25.00 

 

Hamlet in Purgatory


Greenblatt, Stephen

Softcover. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2nd printing, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 322 pages. Softcover with very light wear on paper wrappers. Both color and black and white illustrations throughout. Page 117 has folded corner.

Record # 30018


Price: $13.00 

 

Handbook of Old Burial Hill Plymouth Massachusetts - Its History, Its Famous Dead and Its Quaint Epitaphs


Perkins, Frank H.

Paperback. Plymouth, MA, Rogers, 1st wraps, 1947, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 49 pages. Paperback. Black & white illustrations.

Record # 208078


Price: $35.00 

 

Hanover, New Hampshire - A Bicentennial Book - Essays in Celebration of the Town's 200th Anniversary


Childs (editor), Francis Lane

Hardcover. Hanover, Hanover Bicentennial Committe, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 275 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Spine and upper areas of front and back covers sun faded. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 606866


Price: $30.00 

 

Hard Way Around, The: The Passages of Joshua Slocum


Wolff, Geoffrey

Hardcover. New York, Knopf, 1st, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471087


Price: $13.00 

 

Harley Lyrics: The Middle English Lyrics of Ms. Harley 2253, The


Brook (edited by), G. L.

Hardcover. Manchester, UK, Manchester University Press, 2nd, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 131 pages. Black-and-white frontispiece. Small scratches on spine and rear cover. Front cover bumped along fore edge. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. A few of beginning pages slightly creased. Very light foxing on top edge. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 856310


Price: $19.00 

 

Harm Jan Huidekoper


Tiffany, Nina Moore & Francis

Hardcover. Cambridge, MA, Riverside Press, 1st, 1904, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 386 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Clean copy with minor scratches across front cover. Slight discoloration to front and back end papers from former dust jacket. Gilt lettering on spine plus top edge gilt. Black & white images throughout.

Record # 470725


Price: $31.00 

 

Hartford in History - A Series of Papers by Resident Authors


Twitchell (Editor), Willis I.

Hardcover. Hartford, W. I. Twitchell, 1st, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 268 pages. Illustrated with black & white photographs and fold-out map. Folding map of Hartford laid-in. green cloth covers with bright gilt titles on spine and covers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 609256


Price: $50.00 

 

Hartford in History: A Series of Papers


Twitchell (Editor), Willis I.

Hardcover. Hartford, Conn., Privately Published, 1st, 1899, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 268 pages, with black & white photographs, gilt titles on green cloth board. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, light edge fade, otherwise, clean and tight.

Record # 854742


Price: $30.00 

 

Hartford, New York: A Pictorial History


N/A

Paperback. New York, Hartford Bicentennial Commitee, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 74 pages, paperback. History of Hartford, New York. Black-and-white photographs and illustrations throughout. Faint age toning to prelim pages. Mild rubbing, slight soiling and edgewear to wraps. Unmarked. A bright and tight copy.

Record # 952550


Price: $29.00 

 

Harunobu


Hajek, Lubor/W. Forman/B. Forman/Hedda Vesela Stranska

Softcover. London, Spring Books, NA, ND, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Softcover. 58 pages of text and black & white illustrations followed by 63 pages of full color plates. Book is housed in folding green cloth cover with fastening stick. Title in gilt on spine and lower right corner of front cover. Cloth cover shows light/moderate wear. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611307


Price: $38.00 

Hatshepsut: From Queen to Pharaoh (Metropolitan Museum of Art Series)Dreyfus, Rene
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Hatshepsut: From Queen to Pharaoh (Metropolitan Museum of Art Series)


Dreyfus, Rene

Hardcover. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 356 page. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Color and black and white pictures throughout.

Record # 470505


Price: $44.00 

Haunted Wood. The: Soviet Espionage in America - The Stalin EraVassiliev, Alexander
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Haunted Wood. The: Soviet Espionage in America - The Stalin Era


Vassiliev, Alexander

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 4th, 1998, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 402 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Black and white pictures in center.

Record # 470008


Price: $15.00 

 

Hawk: Occupation: Skateboarder


Hawk, Tony, Sean Mortimer

Hardcover. New York, ReganBooks/HarperCollins, 1st Edition, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 289 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Black cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Pages clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. In excellent condition. With brutal honesty, Tony recalls the stories of love, loss and determination that have shaped his life, he takes a look back at his experiences with the skateboarding legends of the 70's, 80's and 90's, and tells the real history of skateboarding.

Record # 32446


Price: $15.00 

Heart & soul: a celebration of Black music style in America, 1930-1975Merlis, Bob
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Heart & soul: a celebration of Black music style in America, 1930-1975


Merlis, Bob

Hardcover. New York, Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 160 pages. Hardcover. Extensive color and b&w photographs throughout. Blind stamp on front cover. Illustrated paste downs and end papers. Some shelf wear to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Record # 469061


Price: $19.00 

 

Hearths and Homes of Old Lynn


Hawkes, Nathan Mortimer

Hardcover. Lynn, Thomas P. Nichols & Sons, 1st, 1907, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 350 pages. Hardcover with title and decorations in gilt. Top edge gilt. Limited edition of 500 copies - this being #357. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover. Illustrated with black & white drawings and photographs. Some light rubbing to cloth along front spine hinge. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611978


Price: $125.00 

 

Henry Clay - Spokesman of the New West


Mayo, Bernard

Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1944, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust.

Record # 55698


Price: $25.00 

Her Majesty's Secret Service: The Making of the British Intelligence CommunityAndrew, Christopher M.
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Her Majesty's Secret Service: The Making of the British Intelligence Community


Andrew, Christopher M.

hardcover. New York, N.Y., U.S.A., Viking, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 619 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Black and white pictures. Previous owner's sticker on first page before title page. Light foxing on top page block, otherwise clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 468946


Price: $19.00 

Herbert Hoover - A Reminiscent BiographyIrwin, Will
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Herbert Hoover - A Reminiscent Biography


Irwin, Will

Hardcover. New York, Grosset & Dunlap, Third Printing, 1928, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 315 pages. Hardcover. INSCRIBED TO LULU B. VAN BEYNUM BY PRESIDENT HERBERT HOOVER ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Van Beynum bookplate on inside front cover opposite inscription. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Age toning to pages. Spine cocked, with staining and rubbing to cloth. Overall Fair condition. Clean unmarked text.

Record # 612350


Price: $375.00