Search Results: Titles starting with H from MW Books Ltd.

Boston, Small Maynard And Company, 1923. First American Edition. Hardback. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Uncommon in such positive condition. ; 239 pages; Description: 239 p. Front. , illus. (facsims. ) ports. 23 cm. Subjects: Irving, H. B. (Henry Brodribb) , 1870-1919 --Irving, Laurence Sydney Brodribb, 1871-1914.

Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 314 pages; illustrations, maps. Notes: Maps on lining paper. Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-299) and index.Contents: Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Origins and Education, 1855-1874; 2. Entering China's Service, 1874-1877; 3. Adventures in North China, 1877-1879; 4. Rising in the Service, 1879-1885; 5. Advising the China Merchants' Company, 1885-1887; 6. Shanghai and Pakhoi, 1887-1892; 7. Tamsui, 1892-1895; Illustrations; 8. Taiwan in the Sino-Japanese War, 1894-1895; 9. Lungchow and Pakhoi, 1896-1899; 10. Yochow, 1899-1900; 11. Long Leave and Resumption of Duty, 1900-1903; 12. Heading the Statistical Department, 1904-1908; 13. Morse's Second Career, 1909-193414. Subjects: Morse, Hosea Ballou… Read More

London : Communist Party, 1957. First Edition. Paperback. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 11 pages; Description: 11 p. : ill., ports. ; 16 x 18 cm. Subjects: Nuclear disarmament -- Nuclear weapons -- Testing -- Antinuclear movement -- Nuclear nonproliferation -- Peace.

Stockholm : Ebeling & Comp, 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy only in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; [6], 515 s., [1] k. tabl. : il. , err. ; 20 cm. Subject; Fiction.

London : Archetype, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Pamphlet and signed letter and signed bookplate loosley inserted. Physical description; xiv, 318 p., 5 leaves of maps (some folding) : ill., photos., ports. ; 26 cm. Notes; SIGNED by both authors on a lettter and bookplate loosley inserted. Bibliography: p. 297-305. - Includes index. Subjects; Bell, Harry Charles Purvis (1851-1937). Archaeologists Sri Lanka Biography. Archaeologists Maldives Biography. Archaeologists Biography. Archaeologists Great Britain ; Biography. Bell, Harry Charles Purvis, (1851-1937) : Ceylon : archaeology. Sri Lanka Antiquities. Maldives Antiquities. Sri Lanka Antiquities. Maldives Antiquities. Archaeology. Sri Lanka. Maldives.

Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1982. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 490 pages; Physical desc. : xxii, 490p. Subjects: H. D. (Hilda Doolittle) , 1886-1961 - Criticism and interpretation. Poets, American - 20th century - Biography.

London : Heinemann, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xxxii, 234 pages ; 21 cm. Subjects; Thoreau, Henry David 1817-1862 ; Diaries. Thoreau, Henry David 1817-1862. English literature. English language; writing.

London : Faber, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 253 p., [16]p of plates, 23 cm. Includes index. Subjects: Wells, H. G. - (Herbert George) - 1866-1946 - Relations with women. Authors, English ; Biography.

London : Macmillan, 1971. Book club edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xi, 330 pages, 2 plates 2 portraits 24 cm. Subjects; Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) 1866-1946 Biography. Novelists, English. Novelists, English 20th century ; Biography. Journalists Great Britain ; Biography. Science fiction Authorship. English Literature.

Boston : Little, Brown, 1984. 1st American ed. Hardback. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 253 pages; Description: 253 p. , [16] p. Of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Subjects: Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) , 1866-1946 --Relations with women. Novelists, English--20th century--Biography.

London : J. Cape, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Bookplate on front paste-down. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Library sticker on spine cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 192p ; 20cm. Subjects: Wells, H.G. (Herbert George) (1866-1946). Education.

London : Macmillan, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; xxvi, 215 pages. Subjects; Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) 1866-1946; works.West, Rebecca 1892-1983; works. English literature. Englsmd; biographies.

New York : Random House, 1984. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 405 pages; Description: 405 p. , [40] p. Of plates : ill. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) , 1866-1946. Novelists, English--20th century--Biography.

London : Jupiter Books, 1977. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original silver gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 176 pages; Description: 176 p. : chiefly ill. , plans, ports. ; 26 cm. Subjects: Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) , 1866-1946 --Film and video adaptations. Film adaptations.

New Haven: Yale University Press (1974), 1974. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 215 pages; Description: xxvi, 215 p. illus. 22 cm. Subject: Wells, H. G. -- (Herbert George), -- 1866-1946 -- Relations with women. West, Rebecca, -- 1892-1983 -- Relations with men. Novelists, English -- 20th century -- Biography.

New York : Random House, 1984. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked (with tear to back) and a very slightly dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 405 pages; Description: 405 p. , [40] p. Of plates : ill. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) , 1866-1946. Novelists, English--20th century--Biography.

London : Faber and Faber, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 253p.,[16]p. of plates ; 23cm. Subjects: Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) (1866-1946) -- Relations with women.

London : Jupiter Books, 1977. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 176 pages; Description: 176 p. : chiefly ill. , plans, ports. ; 26 cm. Subjects: Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) , 1866-1946 --Film and video adaptations. Science fiction, English--Film and video adaptations.

London : Longmans, Green , 1951. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 255 p.; 23 cm. Notes: Includes index. Subjects: Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) 1866-1946. Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) 1866-1946; Biography. Other names:Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) 1866-1946. Genre:Biographies. Biography.

Harlow : Longman for the British Council, 1974. Reprint. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-toned and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; 58 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 22 cm. Subjects; Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) 1866-1946 Criticism and interpretation. Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) 1866-1946. Authors, English Criticism and interpretation. Authors, English. Science fiction, English History and criticism. English fiction 20th century.