Search Results: Titles starting with H from Ravenroost Books

Philadelphia: P. Blakiston's Son & Co., Inc., 1930. x.218pgs. Very Good condition brown cloth hardcover. Pages slightly aged-toned, binding sound, clean and unmarked. Illustrated with drawings and black and white photos. Vintage text on hair diseases, health and treatment. Index of Illustrations. Sections: Preface, The Arrangement of Human Hair, Ectodermal Defects, Development, Abnormalities of Development, Scarring Alopecia, Seborrhoea capitis, Syphilitic alopecia, The Public Health Aspect, Hair Dyes and Dermatitis, Parasites of the Scalp, Trichorrhexis nodosa, Alopecia, Alopecia areata, Allopecia areata (II), Alopecia areata neurogenica, Experimental Alopecia, Ringworm of the Scalp, Hypertrichosis, Pseudo Alopecia, Index. Book#2615.. First Edition. Cloth Covered Wraps.. Very Good. 8.5x5.75 Inches.

Madison Ave NY: Champlain Silk Mills, 1922. 31pgs. Good to Very Good condition hardcover, No. 594 of a limited edition by Champlain Silk Mills, presented to Mackay, Wilde & Co. as indicated on front endpapers. A one inch chip at mid spine and several faded areas and spots on front board. Binding sound, internally clean and unmarked but for one page with a few sentences lightly underlined. Contents: What is Spun Silk, How it is Made, Spun Silk vs. Schappe, Gum in Silk, Foreign Matter, Color, Lustre, Weight, Size, Table of Corresponding Sizes in Spun Silk, Cotton, Etc., Dyeing, Package Form, Skeins for Dyeing or Warping in the Natural, Tubes for Warping and Braiding, Cones, Filling and Warp Yarns, Quality, Characteristics, Uses of Spun Silk, Co-operation, Champlain Spun Silk, Grades, Rules and Regulations to Govern Spun Silk Transactions. #2447.. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Good to Very Good. Small 8vo. 7.75 Inches Tall. Numbered Limited Edition.

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1959. viii.408pgs. Very Good green cloth hardcover in Very Good dustjacket with price intact. Binding sound, book is clean thoughout, very faint wear to cloth along edges, but missing front free endpaper. Jacket has a few small closed tears and chips, protected in archival cover. A separate section of potraits appears within the text of Edgar Allan Poe and some of his family, friends, associates. Contents are divided into four parts and 31 chapters, followed by an epilogue, bibliography and index. Chapters: Actors in Young America, Ancestors, The Orphans, The Years in England, Vision of Helen,The Family Mystery, First Love, Arrival and Departure, Poet in Uniform, Baltimore and "Al Aaraaf", Israfel, Come Rest in This Bosom, Disinherited, Poe and the Artificial Paradise, The Marriage, Sojourn in New York, The Haunted Palace, The Grand Project, The Warning, Intimations of Insanity, Imagined Treasure and Grim Poverty, The Bird Beat the Bug Though All… Read More

Wisconsin: Willow Creek Press, 1998. 4to. 176 pgs. Fine hardcover in Fine dust jacket. Color photographs throughout. Introduction, followed by nicely presented sections on holistic gardening, feng shui, color therapy, herbalism, aromatherapy, meditation, designing a zen garden, resources, suggested reading, index. ISBN 0572232080. #1075.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Ontario, Canada: Winding Stair Press, 2002. 176pgs. Fine hardcover in Fine jacket, as new, pristine throughout. Contents: Gardens of the mind and spirit, Herbs for health, The healing power of color, The power of flowers, Water, Water everywhere, Low-allergen gardens, Afterword, Acknowledgments, Bibliography and websites, Index. ISBN 1553662644. Book# 2613.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Jonathan Buckley. Small 4to.10.75 x 7.75 Inches.

London: Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1961. Three books covering both English and European Church history: A History of the Early Church to A.D. 500, Very Good hardcover in Very Good price-clipped jacket, includes comparative tables and three fold out maps in excellent condition, ix.300pgs, 1963; A History of the Medieval Chuch 590-1500, Good to Very Good hardcover with scattered underlining and notations, owner name on front end paper in Fair to Good dust jacket, price intact but missing a fragment from lower spine, two maps within text. viii.284pgs,1962; A History of the Modern Church From 1500 to the Present Day, Good to Very Good hardcover in Good dustjacket with fragment of paper at lower spine detached but preserved by archival cover. A few underlined sentences and marginalia, with two maps within text. x.323pgs,1961.Three books. Extra postage may be required. #2584.. Later Printing. Cloth Hardcover. Very Good/Fair to Very Good. 7.5" High.

New York: P.F. Collier and Son., 1902. 8vo. 1924 pgs. Very Good condition hardcover. Maroon cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Light cloth wear to spine edges, corners and board edges. Hinges sound. 1/2 inch edge tear to margin of color frontis plate of the entry of the Allies into Peking. Copyright 1900 with no additional printings stated. This volume includes six additional color plates, fourteen black/white plates and one colored fold-out map "The Geographical Divisions of the World in 1901" within the text of vol. III. Covers the period 1857-1900. With an Introduction by Georg Gottfried Gervinius. #525.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

United States: A.S. Barnes and Company, 1946. 519 pgs. Very Good condition cloth hardcover, light general shelf wear, owner name on front endpaper else clean and unmarked. A broad-ranging alphabetic compilation of terminology and facts pertaining to all aspects of horses and horsemanship. Interspersed with photos and drawings. Appended are statistics pertaining to harness, flat and hurdle racing, recognized hunts, famous horses, famous horses of fiction, Western and hunting terms. Also laid in is a portion of a letter from J.H. Mellinger of The Americana Institute, recommending reading of additional titles by Jack Widmer, Margaret Cabell Self, Pierro Santini, W.E. Lyon, Baron De Sousa, Harry D. Chamberlin, E. Beaudant and Geoffrey Brooke. #1783.. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - 7¾ - 9¾ Inches Tall.

New York: Viking, 1996. 8vo. 368 pages. Fine hardcover in Fine jacket. Very clean and crisp.Red endpapers, white boards, black cloth spine. Metallic blue lettering on spine. Filled with humor, heart and insight, a love story about how a divorced power mom reconfgures her own life and about the risks she takes to do that. ISBN 0670869902. #138.. First Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1999. 8vo. 309 pgs. Fine hardcover in Fine jacket, clean and unmarked. Spencer, a Boston PI, investigates the suicide of a gay activist after a friend of Hawk's is implicated and denied tenure. Spenser also comes to the aid of Susan Silverman's friend who is being stalked and who reciprocates with seduction. 0399144587. 1207.. Second Printing.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.