Search Results: Titles starting with H from Shelley and Son Books

New York: Newcomen Society of North America, 1966. First Edition. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Octavo (standard book size). Very slight edge soiling. The Newcomen Society of North America was chartered in 1961, following the earlier establishment in 1923 of the Newcomen Society in England. The focus is on "material history, as distinguished from political history". This includes education, business, banking, railroads, utilities, insurance, & other enterprises contributing to the progress of society. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 24 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category: Engineering, Industrial, Trade; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.

Amsterdam: Officina Dommeriana, 1752. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. FIRST EDITION, 1752 VOLUME II ONLY. Written in Latin and Greek text. Also contains a shorter work titled, "Duae Epistolae S. Clementis Romani, Discipuli Petri Apostoli, Quas Ex Codice Manuscripto Novi Testamenti Syriaci Nunc Primum Erutas, Cum Versione Latina Apposita, Editet Jo. Jacobus Wetstenius." This short work begins on the last page and reads from right to left. It is 37 pages long, and is in Latin and possibly Syriac (parallel columns). Half light brown leather binding with leather brown boards. Five raised bands. All edges uncut. Illustrated title page. 920pp. Covers and spine have places of rubbing (gilt has been almost completely removed from lettering on spine). Crack beginning to form along middle of spine (not cracked yet), and front joint has some cracking as well. Head of spine and upper back joint are chipped. Little to no browning or foxing on pages, which are quite bright and… Read More

London: The Trinitarian Bible Society, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good. Greek text with Preface in English. 480 pp. Condition: Navy boards, gilt title on front and spine. Mild shelf and edge wear, some rubbing. Previous owner's name on front fly leaf, notations within rear cover. Very good copy. Full refund if not satisfied.

Great Britain: The British and Foreign Bible Society, 1966. Wide Margin Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 2nd Edition Reprint, 1966. Wide Margin Edition. Preface and Introduction in English; remainder is Greek text. This revised critical edition was prepared to mark the 150 Anniversary of The British and Foreign Bible Society. xxvii, 787 pp. <br><br>CONDITION: Red cloth boards, gold title on front and faded spine. Wear to head and tail of spine, spotting on rear, general rubbing. Sound binding. Sticker inside rear cover. Notations on Preface page. Very good. Full refund if not satisfied.

London: The Trinitarian Bible Society, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good. Greek Text. Preface in English. 480 pp. Condition: Navy boards, gilt title cover and spine. Spotting and rubbing, notation on top page edge. Normal shelf wear. Ex-library, library numbers in white on spine, numbers on title page. Previous owner name on pastedown. Several notations written in Greek within text. Very good. Full refund if not satisfied.

Beverly Hills, CA: Morpheus International, 1999. Sixth Morpheus Printing. hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 16.5" x 12" x 0.75. H. R. Giger. SIXTH MORPHEUS PRINTING, 1999. Hardcover. Bound in textured black publisher's cloth with silver foil lettering on the cover and spine. Leaves are a glossy paper. Heavily illustrated throughout with artwork images in color. 93 pp. Dust jacket is also illustrated in color. <br><br>FROM THE TITLE PAGE: "'Necronomicon,' denoting masks of names of death, was a book written by a madman, Abduhl al Azred, who lived in Yemen seven centuries after the birth of Christ. Following a tortuous journey to the ruins of Babylon and the secret temple at Memphis, al Azred began worshipping the dark gods, 'Cthiullu' and 'Yoxodo,' and performing black magic. He was said to have lived for ten years in Belet el Jin, know as the forbidden city of the Devil.. In the 'Necronomicon,' al Azred dubbed it the 'City of… Read More

Birmingham, AL: Solid Ground Christian Books, 2005. Reprint Edition. Paperback. Fine. 96x18x144. No writing in the book - not even an owners name. binding tight, Full refund if not satisfied.

[Columbia, TN]: Maury County, Tennessee Homecomeing '86 Committee, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 11.25" x 8.75" x 1.25. Illustrated . Inscribed by Sowell. FIRST EDITION, 1986. Volume I ONLY. Scarce. Hardcover. Bound in red publisher's cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on cover. Gilt lettering on the spine. Inscribed by Frank Sowell, co-chair of the committee that produced the book on the "A Homecoming Message" page. Illustrated with black and white photographs throughout on glossy paper inserts. Indexed. v, 348 pp. <br><br>CONDITION: In near fine condition with very light foxing on the foot edge. Pages are bright and clean; unmarked except for inscription. Illustrations are delightful. A very, very nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied.

Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, 1977. Liberty Family Heritage Edition. Faux leather. Like New. Like new copy. Due to this book's size and/or weight, additional shipping may be needed. Full refund if not satisfied.

London: Hachette, 2001. Hardcover. Like New. Illustrated. Illustrated boards. Illustrated end-papers. 1,312 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.Absolutely unique and astonishingly comprehensive--with over 8,000 French wines selected from 28,000 tasted blind--this ultimate guide to the most delicious fruit of the vine offers suggestions so irresistible you'll just have to run out and try them. Each entry includes an amazing 20 separate pieces of information--many given in wonderfully compact symbols and found in this book alone--including the number of bottles produced and the area cultivated. And, there are four indexes, so you can look up a wine by its name, producer, appellation, or commune. For every wine-making region in France, you'll get the latest news on the past year's vintage, from the very best to others that are perfect for the daily dinner table. Every one is recommended. Whether you're setting up a wine cellar, work in the business, or are just an aficionado, you… Read More

Hagerstown, MD: John Gruber, 1892 - 1907. Hardcover. Very Good. The almanack for years 1892 - 1907 bound into one book. Black cloth binding with previous owner's label on front. Each year's almanack about 30 pp, for a total of about 480 pp. Very light wear to sides of cover. Light foxing near end-pages. Front hinge coming loose. Title page of 1892 almanac is detached. Some light annotation in this work, as well as a few tears. Overall a solid copy. Full refund if not satisfied.

Cincinnatti: Hebrew Union, 1948. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Octavo (standard book size). Wrappers a little soiled, paper age toned but not quite brittle. Haggarim is a transliteration of a Hebrew term, the subject of this monograph. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 355-364 pages. Full refund if not satisfied.

New York: Hippocrene Books, 1995. Paperback. Like New. This completely modern edition contains commonsense phonetic pronunciation and a short introduction to Haitian Creole grammar. Paperback. 291pp. Full refund if not satisfied.

New York: Samuel Woodworth & E. Riley, 1812. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Boards). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. (Vol. 1 only). Ex library with book plate but no other markings. Original publisher's boards, edges worn, hinges weak, spine partially split. Paper age toned & a little foxed but not brittle. This publication lasted only two years, but some four years later a New Church (Swedenborgian) was organized from some of the group editing this work. American Imprints #25,582. Size: 8vo. 590 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 4 pounds or less. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; Religion & Theology. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.

Hartford: George Goodwin, 1822. First Edition. Softcover(Saddle-stitched). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pamphlet professionally bound in paper wrappers. Paper age toning but not brittle, a little light foxing, number in ink top of title page. American Imprints #9880. Size: 8vo. 24 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 pound or less. Category: Religion & Theology; 19th century; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.

Boston: Tappan and Whittemore, 1851. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good -. Gift inscription from the Publisher (Tappan) on front free end paper. Includes sections on Political Changes and Events; Educational Changes; Charitable Educational Institutions; Moral Reformation; Progress of Science; Inventions, Arts and Manufactures; Christian Benevolence; Religious Controversies; and New Religious Sects. Black cloth with gold gilt lettering on spine. Head of spine chipped. Text tight and solid. Yellow end papers heavily age toned. xxiii, 444pp., appendix. Full refund if not satisfied.

New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 7.75" x 5.25" x 0.5. FIRST EDITION, 1929. Hardcover. Bound in black publisher's cloth with gilt lettering on the cover and spine. Deckled foredge. Illustrated throughout with artwork by Joseph E. Sandford. Title page is illustrated in black and white, along with its frontispiece. Text is large print. 55 pp. A vintage newspaper clipping is tipped in on the flytitle page, along with a black and white photograph of the author, which is laid in. Illustrated dust jacket is off white with black and red color themes. Protected by a mylar cover. <br><br>FROM THE DUST JACKET: "In this negro classic Mr. Heyward builds up an atmosphere of horror by his skillful use of dramatic and forceful prose, It is not only a fine story; but it shows also Mr. Heyward's understanding of the primitive negro spirit as shadowed in the South of today." <br><br>CONDITION: Mild rubbing on… Read More

New York : Farrar & Rinehart, Inc, 1929. Presentation Copy. Signed, Limit. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 7.75" x 5.25" x 0.5. Joseph E. Sandford. Signed by author. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY. LIMITED, FIRST EDITION. This volume is one of a presentation edition limited to two hundred copies and printed by special commission for the author. This copy is presented to Merritt M. Barnum by DuBose Heyward, February, 1938. Hardcover. Bound in black publisher's cloth with gilt lettering on the cover and spine. Illustrated throughout with artwork by Joseph E. Sandford. Title page is illustrated in black and white, along with its frontispiece. Text is large print. 55 pp. Illustrated dust jacket is off white with black and red color themes. Protected by a mylar cover. <br><br>FROM THE DUST JACKET: "In this negro classic Mr. Heyward builds up an atmosphere of horror by his skillful use of dramatic and forceful prose, It is not only a fine story; but it shows also Mr.… Read More

Sante Fe: Sunstone Press, 2011. Paperback. Near Fine. Illustrated. Rachel Berghash's lyrical, impressionistic memoir charts her relationship with her homeland during a lifelong journey of self-discovery, beginning with a child's-eye view of the city's sacred mysteries, her family's religious orthodoxy, and the underlying kinship between Israelis and Palestinians. At eighteen, she serves in the Israeli army, later attends the Rubin Academy of Music, and works as a secretary at the Israeli Parliament and The Jerusalem Post. When she marries an American artist, she moves to New York City and raises a family. Living outside the homeland she loves and having abandoned her adherence to religious strictures, she shuttles between her original and adopted countries. Touching on issues of emigration, exile, family, and reawakening to religion, this book shows how Berghash builds a new house of the spirit, drawing on the foundation of her past while embracing her life's new possibilities.… Read More

Durham, NC: Moore Pub. Co, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. Inscribed by the author. Brown cloth with gold lettering, author's gift inscription on title page, there is no other writing in the book, 81pp. Dust-jacket is price clipped. The author taught at Guilford College. Full refund if not satisfied.