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Hough, Richard Alexander
The murder of Captain James Cook
Octavo in color-illus DJ; 271 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., charts, ports. ; 25 cm.; photo-maps to lining papers; index; bibliography: p. [262] Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography. Cook, James, 1728-1779. Hawaii, South Pacific, British Empire, British Navy; Maritime History; Pacific Ocean.
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Houghton, F.T.S.
Worcestershire
No dust jacket. Hardcover. First edition. One or two very small, light surface marks on boards. Spine and rear upper edge are slightly faded. Spine ends and leading corners are slightly bumped. A few age spots on page block head. Pastedowns and endpapers have lightly tanned. Fold - out map of Worcestershire between first and second pages of index. Binding is sound; pages are tight; text and illustrations are clear. AF Used
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Hoult, Charles
Living Green : A Summer's Cycle Around Green Britain
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 176pp. A cycle tour round Britain in 1990 as the author explores the idea of the Green life - communes, co-operatives, wind farm, crafts, forestry etc.
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Houston, James
Hideaway: Life on the Queen Charlotte Islands
259 pages. "...About the love affair with the cottage and the salmon river beside it, and the rainforest magic of Haida Gwaii, as the Queen Charlotte Islands are also known." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book
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Houstoun, Mrs (Matilda Charlotte Houstoun)
Hesperos: Or Travels in the West. 2 Volumes as One
London: John W. Parker 1850. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 293 279pp. Two Volumes bound together as one. Blue embossed cloth gilt ship vignette to front cover all edges gilt frontispiece with tissue-guard for each volume. Covers edgeworn spine chipped at head and tail and darkened contents age-toned most heavily at first and last few pages light foxing to fronitspieces and first and last few pages binding is tight. Evocative descriptions of her travels in eastern and southern U.S: the landscapes the environment and her reactions to slavery. <br/> <br/> John W. Parker hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003920
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HOWARD MICHAEL
ALGARVE - PROFILE
CHEZ L'AUTEUR. NON DATE. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Environ 50 pages. Nombreuses photos en couleurs, hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 910-Géographie générale. Voyages
Bookseller reference : R200088073
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HOWISON, JOHN.
Sketches of Upper Canada, domestic, local and charateristic: to which are added, practical Details for the Information of Emigrants of every Class and some Recollections of The United States of America.
Edinburgh, Oliver & Boyd, London, Whittaker, 1821. 8vo. Cont. hcalf. Richly gilt back. Gilt titlelabel. Upper part of first joint weakening. Htitle,XVI,339,(1) pp. On good paper.
Bookseller reference : 28661
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HOWE, E.W.
The Trip to the West Indies. Topeka, 1910.
Orig. pictorial cloth. First hinge broken. Back and corners somewhat worn. Uncut. 349 pp. Many photographic plates. Frontcover with tippe-in colourillustr.
Bookseller reference : 16830
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Howard, Anthony
Country Ways: A Taste of the Country in Hampshire and Dorset
Clean Copy
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HOWARTH (David).
Patrouille arctique. Traduit de l'anglais.
Paris, Flammarion, " L'Aventure vécue", 1957. In-8, broché, jaquette illustrée, 218 pp. Cartes et planches photographiques hors-texte. Bel exemplaire.
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HOWARTH David
Patrouille Arctique. Traduit de l'anglais par Nelly Weinstein.
Cartonnage de l'éditeur. 218 pages.
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Howarth, David
The Voyage of the Armada: the Spanish Story
New York: The Viking Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. c1981. Hardcover. 0670748285 . Fine condition in a Near Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear ; The Armada is a history book about the Spanish Armada a naval expedition that attempted to invade England in 1588. The book is written by David Howarth who is an expert on Spanish history. The Armada is an interesting book because it tells the story of the Spanish Armada from different perspectives including the Spanish sailors the English sailors and the Spanish commanders.; 8vo ; 256 pages . The Viking Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 51304 ISBN : 0670748285 9780670748280
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Howarth, David
The Voyage of the Armada: The Spanish Story
256p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
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Howdle, Peter
Best of British: Classic Bikes of Yesteryear
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased. 158pp. A study of thirty eight classic products of the British national motor cycle industry from utility workhorses to snorting roadburners that still live on in modern legend.
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HOWE, E.W.
The Trip to the West Indies. Topeka, 1910.
Orig. pictorial cloth. First hinge broken. Back and corners somewhat worn. Uncut. 349 pp. Many photographic plates. Frontcover with tippe-in colourillustr.
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HOWE, Mrs. Julia Ward
A Trip to Cuba
12mo [ 19 x 12 cm]; iv, 251, 16 (publisher's ads dated Feb 1860) pp. original blind-stamped cloth, gilt spine lettering, trifle worn at spine ends, engraved bookplate of John Shelton on endpaper with his signature in pencil on title, near fine solid copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Sabin 33319. Welch p. 96 (citing the reprint of 1969). Smith H142: "impressions of a tropical holiday". The author travelled extensively in Cuba and comments on the conditions, slavery, etc.
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HOWELL, Warren, John Howell
California, Catalogue 50; The Library of Jennie Crocker Henderson
8vo [26.5 x 17.5 cm]; 3 parts, [viii], 334 [continuously paginated] pp, illus, vignettes on title pages. original printed heavy paper wraps with border and vignette in brown, black title lettering, fine, clean and unused condition, with the printed slip 'Complements of Warren R. Howell' included loose as issued. A picture of this book is available upon reque Part I is on California, Spanish Exploration to American Statehood, with the other parts covering 1850 to the twentieth century. 963 items are described in detail, with collations, references, annotations, with most of the classic works on California included, making this an excellent reference on the subject.
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Howells, John
RV Travel in Mexico
184 pages of text plus 44 pages of appendices and index. Contents clean. Average wear to covers. The how-to-do-it book on RV travel in Mexico. Chapters include: A Mexican Experience, The Third Mexico, Is Mexico Travel Safe, Driving in Mexico, Getting Started, Parking Your Rig, Fabulour Baja, Catching the Ferry, Mexico's Mainland, Keeping Healthy, Shopping and RV Cooking, Retirement in Mexico, Buying Insurance, Getting Involved, Travel Clubs and Caravans, Speaking the Language, Questions and answers. Includes Recreation Vehicle Park Guide, bibliography and glossary. Author and his wife have travelled over 20,000 miles around Mexico in their motorhome and VW camper. Book
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HOWELLS, Victor
A Naturalist in Palestine
8vo [21.5 x 14.5 cm]; 180 pp, illustrations from photos and full-page drawings by the author, map, bibliog, index. original cloth, dj (chipped, tear at edge, not price clipped), signature in pencil on endpaper, else clean, very good. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author describes the insects, animals, reptiles, fish, flowers, scenery as well as Arab tales based on his travels in the area over a nine month period. The appendices include geography, climatic factors that influence animals, animal and bird migration.
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Howells, William Dean (WD) W D
Italian Journeys
New York: Hurd and Houghton 1867. 12mo size maroon clothbound hardcover with bright gilt titles on spine; 320 pages Locations include: Venice Padua Ferrara Bologna Genoa Naples Pompeii Capri Rome Forza Maggiore Pisa Trieste Bassano Possagno Verona Parma more Author William Dean Howells was a friend of author Mark Twain Samuel Clemens. Some rubbing and wear to covers weakness in binding at page 80 page 81 has become detached and laid in. Page 81 has an inch tear to top of page margin minor chipping to bottom of page and spots of soil. The bottom stitch for the signatures from 209-224 is broken and the third stitch in loose there are three other intact stitches above that. Name date prices written on fep; bumped corners chipped head and heel of spine; inch tear to top of exterior spine. We noted light stains in the margins of pages 16-20 and elsewhere in book on outside pages and an inch tear on rep. First. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hurd and Houghton Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000227
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HOWELLS, William Dean
Seven English Cities
New York: Harper & Brothers 1909. Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth gilt. 201pp. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece illustrations. Very good. First edition. The great novelist takes a thoughtful look at some British towns. BRENNI 353. Harper & Brothers hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1509
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Howells, William Dean
Seven English Cities
200p., illus. Hardcover Ex-Library in very good condition
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Howells, William Dean
Seven English Cities
200p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition
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Howells, William Dean
The Albany depot
68 p. : illus. ; 14 cm. Hardcover Very good condition Harper’s black & white series
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Howells, William Dean
The sleeping-car, and other farces, by William D. Howells
212 p. 19 cm. Hardcover Good condition, spine ends & corners lightly worn Contents: The parlor-car.--The sleeping-car.--The register.--The elevator.
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HOWES, WR
U.S.IANA (1650-1950). A selective bibliography in which are described 11,620 uncommon and significant books relating to the continental portion of the United States. Revised and enlarged edition.
New York, R. R. Bowker for The Newberry Library, (1988). 4to. 652 S. OLwdbd m. goldgeprägtem Rückentitel.
Bookseller reference : 1319982
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HOWISON, John
Sketches of Upper Canada, Domestic, Local and Characteristic; to which are Added Practical Details for the Information of Emigrants of Every Class and some Recollections of the United States of America
8vo [22.5 x 14 cm]; xvi, 339 pp, with the half title. original marbled boards with later cloth spine, gilt title lettering on spine label, boards slightly rubbed, some light foxing on a few leaves but a near fine sound and tight copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Howes H737. Lande 458. TPL 4870. The author, who spent two and a half years in Upper Canada (now Ontario), describes the towns and settlements, their people, conditions, customs, climate, agriculture, land, etc, in some detail, includes Glengary, Batteaux, Kingston, York, Queenston, Niagara Falls, Lundy's Lane, St. Catharines, Long Point, Talbot, area around Lake Erie, etc.
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HOWISON, JOHN.
Sketches of Upper Canada, domestic, local and charateristic: to which are added, practical Details for the Information of Emigrants of every Class and some Recollections of The United States of America.
Edinburgh, Oliver & Boyd, London, Whittaker, 1821. 8vo. Cont. hcalf. Richly gilt back. Gilt titlelabel. Upper part of first joint weakening. Htitle,XVI,339,(1) pp. On good paper.
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Hoyland, John
A Historical Survey of the Customs Habits and Present State of The Gypsies Gipsies Designed to Develop The Origin of This Singular People and to Promote the Amelioration of Their Condition
York: Wm Alexander. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Wear to cloth along spine and heavy rubbing to boards. Monastery library stamps to prelims and title page. Scattered light foxing. Wear to paper title label of spine. 1816. First Edition. Half cloth spine on marbled boards. 230mm x 160mm 9" x 6". viii 265pp. . Wm Alexander hardcover
Bookseller reference : j9933
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Hoyt, C. Sherman
Sherman Hoyt's Memoirs
348 p., illus.The best known yachtsman in the world tells the interesting story of his unique experiences at home and abroad. Hardcover Very good condition good
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Hoyt, Edward D ; Glenn Shirley (ed)
Buckskin Joe; Being the Unique and Vivid Memoirs of Edward Jonathan Hoyt - 1st Edition / 1st Printing
Lincoln NE: University of Nebraska Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1966. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A handsome first edition /first printing with slightly bumped corner and very small stains to end papers in alike clipped dust-jacket with lightly sunned spine moderate rubbing to edges and minimal chipping. This well conserved bright yellow cloth covered book contains 8 pages of B&W photos. i-vi vii-xii xiii-xiv 1-23 24 25-47 48 49-61 62 63-79 80 81-89 90 91-103 104 105-114 8 pp B&W photos 115-135 136 137-169 170 171-194 pp; The exciting adventures of a true American frontiersman soldier explorer and impresario that gives credence to the Old West stereotype. Taken from Hoyt's original unpublished manuscript and notes ; B & W Photograph; 8vo ; 194 pages . University of Nebraska Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 60054
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Hrdlicka Ales
The eskimo child.
Washington Smithsonian institution 1942 Une brochure IN8. Couverture imprimée. Planches H.T.
Bookseller reference : 103086
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HUARD (Ch.)
Berlin comme je l'ai vu. Texte et dessins de Ch. Huard.
Paris, Eugène Rey (impr. Philippe Renouard), 1907. In-8, 188-(4) pp., broché, illustrations en noir.
Bookseller reference : 9194
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HUART LUCIEN C.
DICTIONNAIRE UNIVERSEL ILLUSTRE DE LA GEOGRAPHIE ET DES VOYAGES COMPRENANT PAR ORDRE ALPHABETIQUE - TOME II.
L. BOULANGER. NON DATE. In-4. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos frotté, Intérieur frais. 892 pages - nombreuses gravures et cartes en noir et blanc dans et hors texte - texte en 2 colonnes - plats et contre-plats jaspés - coins frottés - titre, filet et tomaison dorés fané au dos.. . . . Classification Dewey : 910-Géographie générale. Voyages
Bookseller reference : RO20160855
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HUARD C(harles) Lucien sous la direction de
DICTIONNAIRE UNIVERSEL ILLUSTRE DE LA GEOGRAPHIE ET DES VOYAGES comprenant par ordre alphabétique la description physique , politique , économique ethnographique de tous les Etats ( ... ) la description archéologique et pittoresque de toutes les villes , villages , hameaux ( ... ) des articles détaillés sur les principales chaînes de montagnes , les fleuves , les rivières , les lacs , les golfes ( ... ) des études sur les moeurs et usages des différents peuples ( ... ) Par une société de gens de lettres , de touristes et de savants
Paris L. Boulanger ( 1er vol. ) L. Boulanger , Tresse et Stock ( 2ème vol. ) c. 1885 2 vol. grand in-8 , par livraisons ( 28,5 x 19 cm ) ( poids = 3,7 kg ) T. , 824 pp. + Fx. t. , t. , 892 pp. . Texte sur deux colonnes . Une carte couleur sur double page HP . Très nombreuses illustrations n. et bl. : vignettes ( paysages , villes , monuments ... ) et cartes . Paru en 215 livraisons . Demi-basane vert foncé . Dos à cinq faux nerfs , orné doré , nom de l' auteur , titre et tomaison dorés . Plats papier annonay moucheté vert . Gardes papier marbré ombré . Etiquette " Lasalle relieur Agen " . Qqs frottés . Papier jauni , qqs rousseurs . Au vol. I , petit manque de papier marginal pp. 7 à 12 , déchirures sans manque pp. 427 à 429 légèrement salies , très petite brûlure atteignant une ou deux lettres ; dans les marges , notes manuscrites p. 257 et une opération à l' encre p. 455 ; manque peut-être le faux-titre . Au vol. II , longue déchirure sans manque p. 39 - 40 ; tâches d' encre noire pp. 269 à 275 , importantes pp. 273 et 274 ; manque angulaire pp. 443 - 444 avec perte de qqs lignes ( concernant Meaux et Meched ) .
Bookseller reference : 559
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HUART, Cl.
La Ville des Derviches tourneurs - Konya
PARIS, Bibliothèque illustrée desVoyages autour du Monde - Sans date, 192. (?) - N° 42 - In-8 - Broché (plats désolidarisés) - Couverture illustrée - Illustrations en texte - 32 pages - Propre
Bookseller reference : 20942
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HUARD Lucien
Les trois majors
aventures drôlatiques dans les cinq parties du monde et dans mille autres lieux,grand in 8 demi-cuir à 4 nerfs, titre,fers,filets dorés.faux-titre,titre illustré,596 pages,texte sur 2 colonnes,très nombreuses illustrations dans le texte et à mi-page d’UZES et de V.MORLAND L. Boulanger éditeur sans date.(1887)Une pliure avec de petits manques en marge supérieure des pages 301 à 306.Coin supérieur droit manquant pages 307 à 310.Papier jauni des pages 297 à 368.Bon état d’ensemble.Peu courant
Bookseller reference : 6960
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HUARD
Les merveilles du monde.
L. Boulanger. sans date. In-4. Relié demi-cuir. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos très frotté, Intérieur bon état. 2 vol. 800p. + 800p. Nombreuses gravures en noir et blanc. Plats et gardes papier marbré, épidermures sur les plats. Dos à nerf cuir maine Nobreuses épidermures sur le tome 1. épidermures sur la totalité du dos, tome 2. Titre filet et tomaison dorés.. . . . Classification Dewey : 910-Géographie générale. Voyages
Bookseller reference : ROD0034053
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HUARD C.
New-York comme je l'ai vu
- Eugène Rey, Paris 1906, 15,5x20cm, broché. - Edition originale sur papier courant. Textes et dessins in et hors-texte de Charles Huard. Bel exemplaire. [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION ON DEMAND]
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HUART, Cl.
La Ville des Derviches tourneurs - Konya
PARIS, Bibliothèque illustrée desVoyages autour du Monde - Sans date, 192. (?) - N° 42 - In-8 - Broché (plats désolidarisés) - Couverture illustrée - Illustrations en texte - 32 pages - Propre
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HUBNER (Baron de).
A travers l’Empire Britannique. (1883-1884)
Paris, Hachette, 1886 ; 2 volumes in-8, demi-toile rouge ancienne. Carte dépliante en couleurs, 502 pp. et 566 pp.ÉDITION ORIGINALE de cette relation de voyage à travers le Monde : Afrique Australe, Nouvelle-Zélande, Australie, Inde, Océanie et Amérique du Nord. Exemplaire frais.
Bookseller reference : 35503825
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HUBER (Siegfried)
Au royaume des Incas.
Paris, Librairie Plon - D'Un Monde à l'Autre, 1961. Petit in-8 reliure d'éditeur skyvertex rouge sous jaquette illustrée. II-311 pp. Avec 53 illustrations en noir hors texte, 3 cartes et 8 illustrations dans le texte.
Bookseller reference : 8140
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HUBER (Siegfried)
Au royaume des Incas.
Paris, Librairie Plon, 1954. Petit in-8 broché couverture illustrée, 311 pp. Ouvrage illustré de 53 illustrations hors texte, 8 in texte et 3 cartes.
Bookseller reference : 4699
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HUBERT (Lucien).
Ce qu'il faut connaître de nos ressources coloniales.
P., Boivin et Cie, 1926, in-12, 160 pp, tableaux, broché, bon état
Bookseller reference : 112031
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HUBERT Alain DANSERCOER Dixie
CHAOS SUR LA BANQUISE Tentative de la traversée intégrale de l'océan arctique
format moyen, couverture souple. 247 pages. Photos n/b et couleurs. Très bon état. Une expédition par Mondial Relay vous sera proposée 2002 Labor
Bookseller reference : 26054
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Hubscher, Ronald (dir.)
Histoire d'Amiens
Editions Privat, collection "Pays et villes de France", 1986. In-8, reliure pleine toile éditeur rouge sous jaquette illustrée en couleurs, 330 pp. Contributions de Jean-Louis Cadoux, Pierre Desportes, Dominique Duverlie, Charles Engrand, Ronald Hubscher, Paul Oudart et Marie-Louise Pelus.
Bookseller reference : 7801
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Hubert-Robert (Marius) - Aubry (Octave)
L'Espagne. Les provinces du nord de Tolède à Burgos. Aquarelles de Marius Hubert-Robert.
Arthaud 1930 Grand in-4 broché, couveture illustrée rempliée, 195 pp. Photogravures dans le texte à toutes pages, planches hors-texte sous serpentes. Bon exemplaire.
Bookseller reference : 134669
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HUBA Laszlo
La Hongrie En Voiture
Budapest Pannonia 1967 In 8 Un guide pour bien voyager , accompagner de cartes itinéraires . Photographies en noir et blanc . - 112 p. , 450 gr.
Bookseller reference : 006974
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HUBAC, Pierre
Les Nomades.
1948 1 Paris, la renaissance du livre, "coll. La vie dans l'histoire", 1948, in-8° br., avec 16 pl. hors-texte.
Bookseller reference : 201
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HUBERT DESCHAMPS
MADAGASCAR, COMORES, TERRES AUSTRALES
BERGER-LEVRAULT. 1951. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos abîmé, Quelques rousseurs. 192 pages. Quelques photos en noir et blanc dans et hors texte. Manques au dos.. . . . Classification Dewey : 910.4-Voyages
Bookseller reference : R260108925
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