Hooker Katherine (23 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. 1927 hardcover. No DJ. Shelf wear and staining to covers and edges. Pages are tanned, but quite readable. Gift inscriptions written inside, possibly by the author, but handwriting is illegible.

hardcover. Condition: Very good copy. 1st. 8vo, 305 pp., Spine lettering faded. Illus. with photos (illustrator).

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No jacket, rubbing to the edges. I note every flaw I find, so buy with confidence.

hardcover. Condition: Nearly fine copy. 1st. 8vo, 303 pp. Illus. with photos (illustrator).

Condition: New.

Pictorial Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Book has a reglued spine, otherwise a crisp, clean vintage copy in blue boards stamped with gilt lettering and decoration, with illustrated map endpapers. Illustrated with glossy black and white plates of scenes from Italy.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Rae D. Henkle Co. Inc 1927 first edition. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to cover, no dust jacket. 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.…

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Good/Good. New York, NY: Architectural Book Publishing Company. Good/Good. (1925). . Hardcover w/DJ. 4to., xxiii, 126 pp., DJ toned, chipped, cover edges frayed, flyleaf foxing, page edge foxing . Black & White Photographs (illustrator).

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Through the Heel of Italy' is an evocative travelogue that explores the unique landscapes and cultural heritage of Southern Italy, specifically the region of Apulia. Written by Katherine Hooker, the work offers a detailed and personal account of a journey through one of the less-traveled parts of the Italian peninsula during the early 20th century. The narrative delves into the historical depth of the 'heel' of the boot, capturing the essence of its ancient towns, architectural wonders, and the daily lives of its inhabitants.Hooker's writing provides a vivid window into the Mediterranean atmosphere, blending astute observations of the local landscape with reflections on the historical layers that define the region. From the distinctive trulli of Alberobello to the grandeur of Norman and Baroque architecture, the book serves as both a historical record and a tribute to the enduring charm of Southern Italy. 'Through the Heel of Italy' remains a valuable resource for those interested in historical travel literature and the cultural evolution of the Italian South.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Boards. 1st thus. Octavo, original cloth boards with gilt, frontis portrait, pp 190. Ex-library with usual markings. Good condition. Volume 1 only. Bunbury was a keen botanist and geologist with a particular interest in paleobotany. First volume of extracts from Sir Charles Bunbury's Life, Letters and Journals, following a privately printed edition. Edited by his sister-in-law. Introductory note by Sir Joseph Hooker (illustrator).…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Through the Heel of Italy' is an evocative travelogue that explores the unique landscapes and cultural heritage of Southern Italy, specifically the region of Apulia. Written by Katherine Hooker, the work offers a detailed and personal account of a journey through one of the less-traveled parts of the Italian peninsula during the early 20th century. The narrative delves into the historical depth of the 'heel' of the boot, capturing the essence of its ancient towns, architectural wonders, and the daily lives of its inhabitants.Hooker's writing provides a vivid window into the Mediterranean atmosphere, blending astute observations of the local landscape with reflections on the historical layers that define the region. From the distinctive trulli of Alberobello to the grandeur of Norman and Baroque architecture, the book serves as both a historical record and a tribute to the enduring charm of Southern Italy. 'Through the Heel of Italy' remains a valuable resource for those interested in historical travel literature and the cultural evolution of the Italian South.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. B&W Photograph 4.25 x 5.75 inches, Very Good. Inscription in pencil on verso: "To Bruce Parker, D. J., from his friend Katherine Hooker, S. P.".

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

First Edition. FarmHouses and SMALL PROVINCIAL Buildings IN SOUTHERN ITALY, Architectural Book Publishing Co., 1925, first edition, just about fine in vg+ dust-wrapper with some shallow chipping to the spine extremities of the bit tanned dust-wrapper spine with nearly 130 photographic illustrations.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 435 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 435 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in . The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 435, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 435 435.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Through the Heel of Italy" is an evocative travelogue that explores the unique landscapes and cultural heritage of Southern Italy, specifically the region of Apulia. Written by Katherine Hooker, the work offers a detailed and personal account of a journey through one of the less-traveled parts of the Italian peninsula during the early 20th century. The narrative delves into the historical depth of the "heel" of the boot, capturing the essence of its ancient towns, architectural wonders, and the daily lives of its inhabitants.Hooker's writing provides a vivid window into the Mediterranean atmosphere, blending astute observations of the local landscape with reflections on the historical layers that define the region. From the distinctive trulli of Alberobello to the grandeur of Norman and Baroque architecture, the book serves as both a historical record and a tribute to the enduring charm of Southern Italy. "Through the Heel of Italy" remains a valuable resource for those interested in historical travel literature and the cultural evolution of the Italian South.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Through the Heel of Italy" is an evocative travelogue that explores the unique landscapes and cultural heritage of Southern Italy, specifically the region of Apulia. Written by Katherine Hooker, the work offers a detailed and personal account of a journey through one of the less-traveled parts of the Italian peninsula during the early 20th century. The narrative delves into the historical depth of the "heel" of the boot, capturing the essence of its ancient towns, architectural wonders, and the daily lives of its inhabitants.Hooker's writing provides a vivid window into the Mediterranean atmosphere, blending astute observations of the local landscape with reflections on the historical layers that define the region. From the distinctive trulli of Alberobello to the grandeur of Norman and Baroque architecture, the book serves as both a historical record and a tribute to the enduring charm of Southern Italy. "Through the Heel of Italy" remains a valuable resource for those interested in historical travel literature and the cultural evolution of the Italian South.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…