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HEWITT (W.)
An Essay on the Encroachments of the German Ocean Along the Norfolk Coast, with a Design to Arrest its further Depredations; dedicated to the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty.
First edition, 8vo (230 x 140 mm), 108pp., + leaf of additional subscribers, 2 lithographed plates showing the beach at Happisburgh before and after the author's suggested improvements, orig. blue embossed cloth, spine lettered in gilt and lightly faded. Provenance: From the Norfolk library of Ron Fiske with his bookplate.
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HEWITT, ed. James
Eye-Witnesses to Ireland in Revolt. Edited by James Hewitt. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
8vo., First Edition; with 26 plates on 16; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE EDITOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON TITLE.
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HEWLETT Dorothy
Harrogate College 1893-1973.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, numerous photographs in the text and pictorial endpapers; armorial cloth gilt, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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HEYWOOD Abel
Harrogate, Ripon and Fountains Abbey. [Motoring, Cycling, Walking and Driving Routes]. IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
8vo., First Edition thus, with sepia-toned illustrations in the text and folding map; pictorial wrappers printed in red and black, wire-stitched as issued, backstrip mildly frayed else a very good, clean copy. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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HEYWOOD H. C. L.
Southwell Minster Village Cathedral. A Commentary for the Visitor. Third Edition. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., Third Edition, with 12 plates; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, small nick in upper wrapper else a very good, clean copy.
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HEYWOOD H. C. L.
Southwell Minster. A Commentary for the Visitor. THE ORIGINAL EDITION
8vo., First Edition, with 12 plates and a full-page plan in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a remarkably bright, clean copy. With a single leaf visitor's guide loosely inserted. Nice copy of the original edition of this well-known guide, many times reissued during Heywood's provostship (1945-1969).
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HEYWOOD T.T.
New Annals of Rochdale. A Short History since 1899, and a chronological View from the Earliest Times to the End of the Year 1930. WITH AUTHOR'S OBITUARY LOOSELY INSERTED
8vo., First Edition, endpapers, title and a few leaves lightly spotted, fore-edges mildly spotted; original cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, a very good, firm copy. A cutting of the author's extensive obituary printed in the Rochdale Observer of 3 July 1948 is loosely inserted.
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Heß, J. L. [Jonas Ludwig] von
Topographisch-politisch-historische Beschreibung der Stadt Hamburg. THEILE 1-3 in 3 Bdn. (= komplett). Mischauflage.
Hamburg, bey Bachmann u. Gundermann / auf Kosten des Verf., in Comm. bei B. G. Hoffmann, 1796 / 1789 /1792. 7 Bll., 424 S.; 8 Bll., 410 S.; 10 Bll., 344 S. Mit 3 gestoch. Titelkupfern (von W. Tringham u. A. Söttrup), 1 gestoch. Tab., 3 gestoch. gefalt. Grundrissen (von Pingeling) u. 1 gestoch. mehrf. gefalt. Kte. (v. W. Tringham nach J. F. Reinke) in Bd. 1 sowie 2 gestoch. gefalt. Ktn. (davon 1 teilkolor.) (von F. N. Rolffsen bzw. von Pingeling nach J. F. Reinke) u. 1 gestoch. Trachtentaf. (von W. Tringham) in Bd. 2. Kl.-8vo (18 x 11,5 cm). Neue marmor. Pp.-Bde. mit rotem, goldgepr. RSch.
Bookseller reference : 72868
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Heß, J. L. [Jonas Ludwig] von
Topographisch-politisch-historische Beschreibung der Stadt Hamburg. THEILE 1 u. 2 (von 3) in 2 Bdn.
Hamburg, bey Bachmann u. Gundermann / auf Kosten des Verf., in Comm. bei B. G. Hoffmann, 1796/1789/1811. BAND 1 mit 1 Titelkupfer, 1 gestoch. Flutenmesser, 3 gefaltete Grundrisse (Zuchthaus, Waisenhaus (mit Ansicht) und Pesthof) u. 1 gestoch., mehrfach gefalt. Plan der Kayserlichen Freyen Reichsstadt Hamburg (v. W. Tringham nach J. F. Reinke). // BAND 2 mit 1 Titelkupfer, 1 teilkolor. Faltkarte vom Hamburg. Gebiet, 1 gestoch. Trachtentaf. (von W. Tringham) u. 1 gefalt. gestoch. Karte vom Amt Ritzebüttel (von Pingeling nach J. F. Reinke). 18 cm. Neue marmor. Pp. m. altem Rschild (Bd. 1) bzw. HLdr d. Zeit m. goldgepr. Titel- sowie Bandschild (Bd. 2).
Bookseller reference : 89498
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Heß, Wilhelm
Das Horoskop des Astrologen Andreas Goldmayer auf die Stadt Bamberg. Sonderabdruck aus dem 74. Bericht und Jahrbuch des Historischen Vereins Bamberg.
Bamberg, Reindl, 1917. 30 SS., 2 n.n. Bll., 5 Abbildungen. 8°, bedruckte Orig.-Broschur.
Bookseller reference : 22847
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HICK K.C.
The Hesketh Golf Club 1885-1985 [Southport, Lancashire]. 750 COPIES WERE PRINTED
8vo., First Edition, with half-title in blue, title in blue and black, very numerous photographs and facsimiles in the text; blue cloth, upper board lettered in blue, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. EDITION LIMITED TO 750 PRIVATELY PRINTED COPIES
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HICKLIN (John)
The History of Nottingham Castle, from the Danish Invasion to the Destruction by Rioters, in 1831.
First edition, [2], viii, 218, [2], 103, [1]pp., with additional engraved title page, 5 engraved plates, folding plan of the castle and a folding facsimile of a MS in the British Museum, cont. calf, spine tooled in gilt and blind, some minor rubbing otherwise a very nice copy. Dobbin, 466.
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HICKMAN Douglas
Warwickshire. [A Shell Guide]. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
4to., First Edition, with illustrated title-spread, numerous photographs (many full-page) throughout, double-page coloured map and photographic endpapers; orange cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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HICKMAN M. M.
S. Mary the Virgin, Shipley, Sussex. [Third Edition]. FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy. First published in 1947; this edition with amendments and some new photographs.
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HICKMAN T.
Images of Loughborough and District. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Roy. 8vo. First Edition with frontispiece and very numerous photographs throughout; black cloth backstrip lettered in silver a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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Higgins, Michael Denis & Reynold A. Higgins
A GEOLOGICAL COMPANION TO GREECE AND THE AEGEAN
DJ protected in plastic sleeve. ; 9.7 X 7.4 X 0.5 inches; 240 pages
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HIGHLANDS OF SCOTLAND 1833 Act of Parliament
An Act to amend Three Acts. passed for maintaining and keeping in repair the Military and Parliamentary Roads and Bridges in the Highlands of Scotland, and to improve certain Lines of Communication in the Counties of Inverness and Ross. MILITARY ROADS IN THE HIGHLANDS
Sm. folio, 8pp, with fine woodblock arms of William IV at head; sewed as issued, a crisp, clean copy ideal for framing and display. 3 & 4 Gulielmi IV, Cap. 33; granted Royal Assent 24 July 1833
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HIGHSMITH Dorothy
Keeper at the Shrine. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
8vo., First Edition; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR, WITH HER SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON TITLE.
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Hightower, James Robert (Translator).
Han Shih Wai Chuan: Han Ying's Illustrations of the Didactic Application of the Classic of Songs.
Crown quarto. Pp. 368. Appendix, bibliography, Index of Proper Names. Hardcover, bound in the original publisher's navy blue full cloth, spine gilt. In about fine condition. Excellent copy. ~ First edition.
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HIGSON J.
Historical and Descriptive Notices of Droylsden, Past and Present. [Facsimile Reissue].
8vo., Facsimile Reissue; cloth, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Much-needed reissue of the scarce original edition of 1859. Now very scarce in its own right.
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HILBER, Leo:
Terre de Fribourg / Freiburgerland. Photos Leo Hilber. Texte français: Michel Colliard. Deutscher Text: Guido Staub. Avec la collaboration de / In Zusammenarbeit mit : Paul Bourqui, Jean Murith, Jean-Pierre Robatel.
Fribourg, Fragnière, 1980, in-4°, 146 p., richement illustré en couleurs, cartonnage original ill.
Bookseller reference : 21158aaf
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HILBER, Leo:
Terre de Fribourg / Freiburgerland. Photos Leo Hilber. Texte français: Michel Colliard. Deutscher Text: Guido Staub. Avec la collaboration de / In Zusammenarbeit mit : Paul Bourqui, Jean Murith, Jean-Pierre Robatel.
Fribourg, Fragnière, 1980, in-4°, 146 p., richement illustré en couleurs, cartonnage original ill.
Bookseller reference : 57677aaf
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Hilber, Paul
Die historische Topographie der Schweiz in der künstlerischen Darstellung.
Leipzig, Huber, 1927. 88 S., 51 Tafeln. Or.-Ln., Or.-Umschl., guter Zust.
Bookseller reference : 4633AB
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HILBER, Paul.
Die historische Topographie der Schweiz in der Künstlerischen Darstellung. Mit 51 Abbildungen.
Frauenfeld - Leipzig, Huber 1927, 210x160mm, 88Seiten, Verlegereinband. Sehr schönes Exemplar.
Bookseller reference : 37673
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HILBER, Paul:
Die historische Topographie der Schweiz in der künstlerischen Darstellung. Mit 51 Abb.
Leipzig, Huber & Co., 1927, gr. in-8vo, 88 S., + 51 Tafeln, gest. Ex Libris : Niklaus Müller Luzern’, Original-Leinenband mit OU, schönes Ex.
Bookseller reference : 74631aaf
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HILFIKER, Dr. J. (Bearbeitet von).
Bericht der Abteilung für Landestopographie an die Schweiz. geodätische Kommission über die Arbeiten am Präzisionsnivellement der Schweiz in den Jahren 1893 - 1903. Publiziert von der schweizerischen geodätischen Kommission.
Zürich, Druck von Zürcher & Furrer, Kommisionsverlag von Fäsi & Beer 1905, 315x230mm, 39Seiten, broschiert. Schönes Exemplar.
Bookseller reference : 78142
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HILFIKER, J.:
Untersuchung der Höhenverhältnisse in der Schweiz im Anschluss an den Meereshorizont. Im Auftrag der Abt. für Landestopogr. d. schweiz. Militärdepart.
Bern, Verlag der Abt. für Landestopographie, 1902, gr. in-8°, 95 S, illustriert mit Statistiken + 1 farbigen Faltkarte (Die hauptsächlichen Nivellementsverbindungen zwischen der Schweiz u.d. Meeren), Original-Leinenband. (H.R. Sauerländer Buchbinderei Aarau).
Bookseller reference : 40542aaf
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HILL (Samuel)
Bygone Stalybridge, Traditional - Historical - Biographical.
First edition, 8vo (190 x 140 mm), xviii, 331, [1]pp., small paper edition, half-title, original cloth, gilt, a nice copy.
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HILL Ron
Weymouth at War. Ron Hill's Story of the vessel 'My Girl'. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
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HILL W.T.
Buried London. Mithras to the Middle Ages.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, title-vignette, 39 plates on 24, and 16 maps (3 double-page) in the text; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter lightly creased and frayed at edges. This important work provides a complete record of the excavations and finds made in London between 1945 and 1955, principally as a result of bomb damage.
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HILL] [J.W.F.
City of Lincoln. [Souvenir Document]. The Tercentenary of the Grant of Charter of Charles I 18 December 1628 - 18 December 1928.
4to., First Edition, 4pp., on laid paper, with coloured illustration mounted on second leaf; covers lightly dust-soiled, a few short closed tears at edges, else a crisp copy. This 4pp pamphlet sets out the historical context of the City's Royal Charter. The coloured illustration depicts the civic insignia. A very scarce survival. Short 2291.
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HILLABY Joseph G.
Bromyard. A Local History. FINE COPY IN CLOTH
8vo., First Edition, with plates, and maps in the text; strongly bound in green cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a fine copy.
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HILLERØD -
Hillerød By. Udg. af Frederiksborg Amts historiske Samfund. Kbhvn., 1925.
Orig. hldrbd. 363 pp. Illustreret af Kr. Kongstad.
Bookseller reference : 17382
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HILLERØD -
Hillerød By. Udg. af Frederiksborg Amts historiske Samfund.
København, Gyldendal, 1925. Smukt privat halvlæder med orig. foromslag. 363 pp. Illustreret af Kr. Kongstad.
Bookseller reference : 41955
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HILLERØD -
Hillerød By. Udg. af Frederiksborg Amts historiske Samfund. Kbhvn., 1925.
Orig. hldrbd. 363 pp. Illustreret af Kr. Kongstad.
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HILLERØD -
Hillerød By. Udg. af Frederiksborg Amts historiske Samfund.
København, Gyldendal, 1925. Smukt privat halvlæder med orig. foromslag. 363 pp. Illustreret af Kr. Kongstad.
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HILLIER George
A Day at Arundel. Comprising the Antiquities of the Castle, Ecclesiastical Associations, and Neighbouring Beauties. Second Edition. A SCARCE SURVIVAL
16mo., Second Edition, with numerous charming wood-engraved illustrations throughout; original printed boards, expertly rebacked to stye, primrose endpapers, boards age-worn (but all lettering legible) else a very good, bright, clean copy. With the nineteenth century engraved armorial bookplate of G.W. Eustace on front paste-down.
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HILLIER John
Ebb-Tide at Poole 1815-1851.
4to., First Edition, on laid paper, text and graphics in sepia throughout, with numerous photographs and facsimiles in the text; and pictorial endpapers; cloth gilt, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Due to international competition the price of fish fell sharply in the years following the Napoleonic Wars This well-presented account tells how the once-prosperous town was reduced (temporarily) to near-bankruptcy as a result. Uncommon due to short print-run.
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HILLS W. H.
The History of East Grinstead.
8vo., First Edition, endpapers and half-title lightly spotted; original red cloth, gilt back, boards unevenly sunned, short tear in lower joint (but binding entirely sound), backstrip lightly faded (but all gilt wholly legible), a good, clean copy. With the list of subscribers. SCARCE.
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HIME, ed. Juliet
People of Sussex. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Folio, First Edition, with coloured frontispiece and coloured photographs in the text; green cloth, gilt back, patterned endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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HINCHY F.S.
North-East Dorset Towns and Downs.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with 22 plates and endpaper maps; free endpapers mildly offset; cloth, gilt back, backstrip sunned else a very good, clean copy.
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HINE Reginald L.
Relics of an Uncommon Attorney. Memoir by Richenda Scott. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, title in red and black, 18 plates on 15, 12 illustrations in the text and facsimiles on endpapers; decorative cloth gilt, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter worn at head of backstrip. Collects seventeen extended essays on Hertfordshire places and topics.
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HINE Reginald L.
The History of Hitchin.
2 vols., 4to., First Edition, on laid paper, titles in red and black, with 2 frontispieces (one coloured), 117 plates and facsimiles on 114, 38 illustrations in the text and a folding map, neat inked initials on half-title of first volume; decorative buckram gilt, gilt backs, gilt tops, uncut, upper hinge of first volume crudely reinforced with adhesive tape at title else a very good, clean copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 1,107 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR IN THE FIRST VOLUME. One of the outstanding town histories of the early twentieth century. The blocks for the illustrations were prepared by Emery Walker and the work is complete with list of subscribers, addenda and corrigenda, an extensive bibliography and indexes of persons and places.
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HINKLEY] [H.
Easebourne. Its Church and Priory. NEAT FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with 3 plates on 2 as frontispiece, and 12 plates on 6; original pictorial wrappers, sewed as issued, yapped edges, a near fine copy. VERY SCARCE.
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Hinrichsen, Torkild
Hamburg. Schönheiten einer Stadt. (Sonderausgabe).
Hamburg, Kurt Heymann, (1995). 96 S. Mit zahlr. meist farb. Abb. u. 1 Plan der Innenstadt a. den Vors. Gr.-8vo. OPp.
Bookseller reference : 39678
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Hinton, Brian; Manby, Brian
Wight : An Island from the Air
Illustrated, map, some loose pages. eng
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HIPKINS (F. C.)
Repton and its neighbourhood: A Descriptive Guide of the Archaeology, &c., of the district. Illustrated by Photogravures, &c.
Second Edition, frontispiece, ownership signature of Eleanor S. Ratcliff, 1908, title in red and black, 21 other plates, viii, [2], 142 pp., original blue cloth, gilt lettering on upper cover and spine.
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HIPPEAU C.
DICTIONNAIRE TOPOGRAPHIQUE DU DEPARTEMENT DU CALVADOS, comprenant les noms de lieu anciens et modernes, publié par ordre du Ministre de l'Instruction publique et sous la direction du Comité des travaux historiques.
Paris, Imprimerie Nationale, M DCCC LXXXIII, reliure demi-basane rouge, dos à 5 nerfs, titre doré, 23x28cm, LVI+330 pages, impression sur 2 colonnes, bon état (photo par mail sur demande).
Bookseller reference : 1762
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HIPPEAU C.
Dictionnaire Topographique Du Département Du Calvados Comprenant Les Noms De Lieu Anciens et Modernes
Paris Imprimerie Nationale 1883 in-4° XLVIII-330 pp, petite décoloration en tête due à un frottement, tranches peignées, bel exemplaire au papier impecable
Bookseller reference : 26520
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Hirofumi Sakurai Aoki Hosokihara The People and Topography of My Country: Okinawan Winds page 4 Takiko Kawase Tokutaro Tama
House Light May 1943 cover illustration by Renzaburo Yoshizawa <Japanese Version>
Central Union of Industrial Unions 1943. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Central Union of Industrial Unions paperback
Bookseller reference : 2110502150412531
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