Hardy Etc (44 results)

Paperback. Condition: Used; Very Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very good condition. This is a digest size magazine. Corners are bumped. Some rubbing along front spine edge. Illustrations by Gerald Hardy. Articles about Montana, Old Milwaukee, and Mount LeConte. 64 pages. Gerald Hardy (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Paperback. Condition: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Condition: Very Good. 1993. Hardcover. Very good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No markings. NEW EU 3 EURO CHARGE FOR IMPORTS IS INCLUDED IN OUR SHIPPING PRICE. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK, ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.…

Condition: Very Good. 1993. Hardcover. Very good copy. . . . .

Soft cover. Condition: Good. This is the descriptive catalog for the May 1965 auction of books, manuscripts, letters, journals and rare association Items held by Parke - Bernet Galleries, featuring the Journals of Ernest Thompson Seton; Political Letters of President John F. Kennedy; as well as superb collections of Thomas Hardy, Ernest Hemingway and Katherine Mansfield, as well as numerous other highly desirable literary items. The Seton material (which included Seton's lifetime Journals - 1879 - 1946 - Firsts, manuscripts, letters, book sets from his collection, watercolors and wash drawings, and one original oil painting) belonged to Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton. The Faulkner Collection (Firsts and association items) was that of Mark E. Fretwell. The Hardy Collection (Firsts, Correspondence, Presentation copy, manuscripts, etc.) had belonged to Joseph S. Sample. The Hemingway material includes letters, firsts and association items. The Kennedy material includes his correspondence with a political associate, as well as inscribed copies of "Profiles in Courage". There was presented a Katherine Mansfield Archive which includes her Notebooks, autographs, letters, books and magazines, etc. There are a considerable number of other items from important and collected authors and individuals, including several groupings of American Authors, British Authors, British Poets, Kipling, Erskine Caldwell, John Dos Passos, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Aldous Huxley, John Milton, Ezra Pound, William Saroyan, Shaw, Steinbeck Robert Louis Stevenson, Thackeray, Thomas Wolfe, Virginia Woolf, Wordsworth, Yeats, and many others. This auction catalog does not include prices obtained, but does have a considerable amount of descriptive material. Such descriptions and the awareness provided of scarce items is invaluable, furthering ones bibliographical knowledge. EVENT : Public Auction TITLE : Seton's journals; Political Letters of John F. Kennedy; Collections of Hardy, Mansfield and Faulkner; Hemingway's Letters; Modern First Editions. Belonging to Mrs. Ernest Thonpson Seton, Mark E. Fretwell, Colonel Douglas Sharp, and Other Owners . IMPRINT : Parke - Bernet Galleries PLACE : New York DATE : May 4, 1965 PHYSICAL DETAILS : Paperback Format; contains four plate photographs arranged in a discrete section, plus one frontispiece photograph (all black-and-white); 43 pages plus 3 pages of back material; 6 1/4" x 9 1/2", printed wraps, stapled (two staples). Cover printed dark blue on grayish buff. Cover edges slightly extended. Unused bidding sheet laid-in (approx. 5 7/8" X 9", printed red on light yellow, on one side only). CONDITION -- GOOD PLUS -- This is a previously owned book that remains clean and serviceable, with the following particulars noted : EXTERIOR - Vague smudging and a touch of shallow creasing to front; toning to rear cover - else clean. BINDING - The cover has separated from the top staple (a judicious use of appropriate glue should fix this problem - but, hence the condition grade) - the bottom staple is firmly attached. INTERIOR - Clean and Unmarked. BIDDING SHEET : There is a small smudge on the back, else clean and unmarked. Ernest Thompson Seton (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. piece torn away rusty staples. Deco cover. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. 4th Printing. A solid spine with light edge rubbings. The dustjacket has heavy edge damage and is price clipped.Stories by : William K.Hartmann, Franklin Roach, J.Allen Hynek, James E.MacDonald, Donald H.Menzel, Kenneth R.Hardy, R.M.L.Baker, Jr., Robert L Hall, Douglass R.Price-Williams, Lester Grinspoon, Alan D.Persky, Frank D.Drake, Walter Sullivan, Carl Sagan, Philip Morrison. …

Navy Blue Embossed Cloth. Condition: GOOD (BELOW AVERAGE). No Jacket. Fifth Edition. Undated Circa 1920. Rubbed board edges. POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES AND FULLY INSURED! (UK ONLY). Please e-mail for further details Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Not Illustrated (illustrator). Signed by a "Constance Pavie 1.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. no edition stated. Ernest Nister, E P Dutton, no date. no edition stated. hardcover. Good. Ada Dennis, E Stuart Hardy, Hilda Robinson. large 8vo, illustrated cover with green cloth spine, edges and corners rubbed, spine ends frayed, endpapers tanned, child's name in pencil on front endpaper, illustrated with six chromolithographs, all plates present, 72 pages" . Ada Dennis, E Stuart Hardy, Hilda Robinson (illustrator).…

Illustrated Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Single Issue In Original Wrappers. Near Fine, Except First Page, Consisting Entirely Of Two Full Page B/W Ads, Is Half Torn Away. B/W Illustrations Throughout, No Color Illustrations But This Is First Year With Color Ads (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Maroon boards with gilt titles to spine, 225x160mm approx. xi + 148pp. Line Map and 25 illustrations as called for. Written by a respected author on Thomas Hardy who lectured widely on his subject this is an investigation into the identity of the spirited young Victorian beauty of whom Hardy wrote a deeply felt elegy in his poem "Concerning Agnes' and of their friendship of 30 years namely Agnes Geraldine Fox-Pitt (Lady Grove). The copy offered by us would be an appropriate addition to the bookshelves of any Hardy devotee in that it is inscribed Best Wishes and signed by the author to the title page in ink with no other name. VG/VG (Book- Light soiling to a few pages - not significant but worthy of mention. No previous owner name. Dust Jacket - laminate rubbed and scuffed in two places at bottom edge - front and rear panel of up to 10x5mm. No other notable defects to book or jacket- the latter now in a removable proprietary protective sleeve). Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale. Signed by Author on Title Page.…

near fine damp marks on left and right edges of front and back.

near fine corner damp mark lower left.

almost near fine.

very good - fine spine crease.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Dark brown stiff card covers, titled in silver.

Decorated stapled card wraps. Without dustwrapper as issued. VG.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. SOME OF THE OTHER AUTHORS COTRIBUTING IN THIS VOLUME ARE: W.W.JACOBS.; E. NESBIT; GEORGE DOLLAR; Etc. SOME OF THE ILLUSTRATORS COTRIBUTING IN THIS VOLUME ARE: SIDNEY PAGET; W.S.STACEY; LAWRENCE ALMA-TADEMA; H.R.MILLAR; PAUL HARDY; C.J.STANILAND; F.C.GOULD; ETC. SOME OF THE OTHER STORIES & ARTICLES IN THIS VOLUME ARE: SEVEN DRAGONS (Part two).; OVER THE ALPS IN A BALLOON. BY CHARLES HERBERT.(9 PAGES. ILLUSTRATED FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY CAPTAIN E.SPELTERINI.; THE ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION- SOUTHERN CROSS. BY SIR GEORGE NEWNES. (11 PAGES. ILLUSTRATED FROM PHOTOGRAPHS ); SIGNALLING IN THE NAVY AND ARMY. BY HERBERT C. FYFE (10 PAGES. ILLUSTRATED ); THE AUSTRALIAN CRICKETERS AT HOME. BY RANDAL ROBERTS.(6 PAGES, ILLUSTRATED.); REMARKABLE CYCLES. BY HAROLD J. SHEPSTONE.(8 PAGES, ILLUATRATED.); SIR LAWRENCE ALMA-TADEMA, AN ILLUSTRATED INTERVIEW BY FREDERICK DOLMAN.(13 PAGES, ILLUSTRATED.); (THE STATUE OF LIBERTY)- THE LARGEST STATUE IN THE WORLD, AND HOW IT WAS BUILT. BY A. META.(5 PAGES, ILLUSTRATED.); THE ROMANCE OF NIAGARA BRIDGES. BY O. E. DUNLAP.(12 PAGES, ILLUSTRATED); ; INDIAN JUGGLERS; BULL-FIGHTING; WATER-POLO; etc. BINDING: Bound in leather backed boards; CONDITION: covers rubbed; light foxing to prelims; otherwise tight and clean. (PLEAE NOTE: I HAVE A TOTAL OF 28 VOLUMES OF THE STRAND MAGAZINE IN MATCHING BINDING) Size: 9 1/2 X 6 1/2 Inches. SIDNEY PAGET; W.S.STACEY; LAWRENCE ALMA-TADEMA; H.R.MILLAR; PAUL HARDY; C.J.STANILAND; F.C.GOULD (illustrator). …

Soft Cover. No Jacket. First Edition. Soft Cover. No Jacket. First Edition. Signed by Author. PBO, Decorative Blue & Gold Gilt Wraps, 1st edition, Some Small Stains & Soil, VG/VG+, AS-IS. Signed by Author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Green Cloth Boards with gilt titles to spine, 255 x 165 mm approx. xiv + 210 pp + viii of commercial adverts. 64 monotone photos on 34 glossy plates + 20 line figs in text. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. VG/Good (Book- moderate general shelf wear to cloth- colour loss only, offset browning bands to free end papers, no previous owner name or insc. Binding sound. Dust Jacket - heavy rubbing to all edges/ folds with some loss to extremities - max 5 mm in depth, small tears with associated line creases - max tear 2.5 cm and shelf soiling/ liquid tide mark to white of rear panel. Non price clipped , 18/- Remains quite acceptable in a removable proprietary protective sleeve). Whilst the equipment featured and insecticides are outmoded albeit of historical interest the methods of cultivation etc makes the book of continuing merit to the commercial flower grower/ horticulturist.…

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original light grey cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, top edge gilt. 8vo. 9'' x 7''. Contains [ix] 86 printed pages of text. Ink stain mark to the front cover, blue crayon mark inside the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A. POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Scarce first UK edition of this Bret Harte short story collection. Original illustrated red cloth, 39 illustrations, floral endpapers and earliest catalogue at rear dated September 1894. Slight spine lean and rubbing with tiny loss at head of spine else a very good, clean copy. Dudley Hardy Etc (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. CONTENTS: THE SIGNATURES OF CHARLES DICKENS (10 PAGES, FULLY ILLUSTRATED); OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE UNION SOCIETIES; HOW COMPOSERS WORK; CRIMES AND CRIMINALS, IN FOUR PARTS:- 1- DYNAMITE & DYNAMITERS; 2- BURGLARS & BURGLING; 3- COINERS & COINING; 4- FORGERS & BEGGING-LETTER WRITERS; ETC.; BINDING: Bound in leather backed boards; CONDITION: covers rubbed; light foxing to prelims; otherwise tight and clean. (PLEAE NOTE: I HAVE A TOTAL OF 28 VOLUMES OF THE STRAND MAGAZINE IN MATCHING BINDING) Size: 8vo. PAUL HARDY; J. FINNEMORE; H. R. MILLAR; F. C. GOULD; J. A. SHEPHERD; ETC. (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Contains: The Doings of Vigorous Daunt, Billionaire by Ambrose Pratt. Final three episodes in serial/sequence. Was She Worth It by Marie & Robert Leighton. Complete serailisation. The Red Trianle Being Some Further Investigations of Martin Hewitt: Investigator by Arthur Morrison. Final 3 episodes in serial/sequence. Short stories include: A Mere Interlude by Thomas Hardy, Mrs Skelmesdale in Fairyland by H. G. Wells, The Guest of Honour by Frank Norris, The Daughter of the Tumbrils by Walter E. Grogan, The Great Fortuna Mine by E. Phillips Oppenheim, The Face in the Dark by L. T. Meade & Robert Eustace. Early C20th dark green leather over green cloth-covered board, lettered and decorated in gilt on spines; pale brown endpapers. Corners lightly rubbed, light foxing, repaired cracks to hinges, now good. A heavy volume which will require additional postage outside the UK. Book. …

very good - fine lower spine chip, corner crease.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cream cloth covers, green title lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 4to. 11'' x 9''. Contains 188 pp with black and white frontispiece portrait, plus 24 plates (17 colour tipped-in and framed), black and white text illustrations, music scores throughout. Ink message dated 1928 to the front paste down, off-setting to the end papers, slight soiling to the pale cream cloth covers, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ILLUSTRATED (Picture Book). …