Hamilton Edward H (91 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 10pp, printed in double columns, illustrated with a portrait of Eugene E. Schmitz, the convicted Mayor, as he appeared in court, salvaged from a damaged issue of Cosmopolitan Magazine, Volume 43, No. 4, August, 1907. The San Francisco Mayor and his conviction on corruption charges. From subtitle, "Story Of How The Great Western City Is Being Rescued From The Grasp Of Graft Rule As Told By The Chief Actors In A Mighty Fight Against Municipal Corruption." Housed in protective mylar report cover with spine sleeve.…

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. September, pp. 569-580, Map, Photos, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Vol. 42, no. 5. Edited by Sam Merwin, Jr. Cover art is uncredited. Includes "Night of the White Hunter" (short Mike Shayne novel) by Brett Halliday; "The Nameless Crime" (novelet) by Edward D. Hoch; "Within the Family" (novelet) by Jack Leavitt; "The Greedy Landlord" by Marilyn Whiteside; "File: No. 348" by Nan Hamilton; "Goldfish Bowl" by Nick O'Donohoe; "The Pro" by Robert H. Curtis; "Backseat Blues" by R. G. Hallawell; "Annie" by R. Tuttle.Creasing; edge and corner nicks and wear with small loss at lower front cover foredge corner; tanning. Book.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. 128 pp. Digest format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with an uncreased spine. This issue contains: Night of the White Hunter - Mike Shayne by Brett Halliday; Novelettes: The Nameless Crime by Edward D. Hoch; Within the Family by Jack Leavitt; and Short Stories: The Greedy Landlord by Marilyn Whiteside; File No. 348 by Nan Hamilton; Goldfish Bowl by Nick O'Donohoe; The Pro by Robert H. Curtis; Backseat Blues by R. G. Hallawell; and Annie by R. Tuttle. Size: 12mo. Book.…

Second edition (as stated upon copyright page). [2], 77 pages. Paperback: H 27.75cm x L 20.25cm. Tan paper covers toned and foxed with some light staining and soiling; covers' edges overlap those of text block resulting in bumping and wear; slender chips to spine paper causing some loss of lettering. Small dark stain to fore-edge fractionally affecting a few leaves at margins; light creasing to top corners of initial three leaves; several small brown stains to rear endpapers; a few spots of light foxing to interior pages which, overall, remain clean. Binding is firm. A good+ copy. {RegAm Shelf #2}.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. First Collected Edition, PBO thus.. Brett Halliday; Edward D. Hoch; Jack Leavitt; Marilyn Whiteside; Nan Hamilton; Nick ODonohoe; Robert H. Curtis; R.G. Hallawell; Annie by R. Tuttle Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Painted Front Cover (illustrator). Book.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very good in wraps showing some light handling. Light wear to the top edge of the text block. Contents clean and unmarked. xxix, 426pp.

Hardcover. PublicAffairs. xxii, 540 pp. LCC: 2001048469 Very good condition; black ink mark on bottom edges of papers; previous owner's name on inside of front cover.

Second edition (as stated upon copyright page). [2], 77 pages. Paperback: H 27.75cm x L 20.25cm. Tan paper covers toned and foxed with some staining and soiling; covers' edges overlap those of text block resulting in bumping and wear. Occasional light foxing spots to interior pages which otherwise remain clean. Binding is firm. A very good- copy. Laid-in between pages 50-51 is four page brochure (vertical crease; slightly toned; small stain to front cover) "Historical Map of Fredericksburg, Virginia; America's Most Historic City" by Office of L.J. Houston, Jr. City Manager, 1935. {RegAm Shelf #1}.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. xix, 414 pp. LCC: 7412140.

Condition: New. Mejanel, Pierre (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. 6th Ed., hard cover brick red cloth bds, gilt titles and small vignette of sleeping man in a chair to btm upper bd corner, some scuffing to spine ends and corners, Good, no dust jacket, neat pen and ink inscript. to ffep, some light age-browning to frontis. and title pge in places, contents clean and tight, cracked at hinge at pge 64 but holding, b/w drawings by F C Macrae, pp159 + P32 adverts to rear. Macrae, F. C. (illustrator).…

Large Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Corners rubbed, front hinge weakening, creases and tape repairs to first few pages, but otherwise a solid copy. 1893 Large Hardcover. xx, 400, [2] pp. Oblong. 11 1/8 x 14 1/2. A profusely illustrated tour of the world, featuring numerous black-and-white photographs, with descriptions of scenes by various writers, and an introduction by Lew Wallace. The majority of the text and images are dedicated to European countries, but the Middle East, Asia and Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and the Americas are also included, with special attention given to the national parks and historical sites of the United States.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Front end paper clipped at top corner. Ink underlining in text.

Softcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Cream paper covers are darkened, spine is flaking, text block binding is sound, clean pages. Includes: Earthworks by G. T. Clark; Vitrified Forts on the West Coast of Scotland by Edward Hamilton; The Collegiate Church of Arundel by Edward A. Freeman; Dunster and its Lords by H. C. Maxwell Lyte Part III; Implements and Chips from the Floor of a Palaeolithic Workshop by F. C. J. Spurrell; Twelfth and Fifteenth Itinera of Antoninus by J. B. Davidson; Recent Roman Discoveries at Maryport, Beckfoot and Cirencester by W. Thompson Watkin; Charter by Mark Ker Abbot of Newbottill to Helen Leslie, Edinburgh 1565. Contains black and white illustrations. No dust jacket, as published. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 40119071020. All our books are sent by tracked mail. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Mabie, Hamilton Wright (editor); Hale, Edward Everett (associate editor); Wheeler, Daniel Edwin (assistant editor). The Young Folks' Treasury, Volume III: Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories. New York: The University Society Inc., 1909. First edition thus. An elegant early 20th-century volume from the twelve-volume Young Folks' Treasury series, edited by Hamilton Wright Mabie and issued by The University Society in 1909. Volume III: Classic Tales and Old-Fashioned Stories gathers retold and adapted selections from Homer, Chaucer, Shakespeare, Cervantes, Bunyan, and other masters of world literature, presented for young readers in clear prose while preserving the moral and imaginative force of the originals. Includes a color frontispiece ('The Horse Flew Through the Air') with tissue guard and numerous black-and-white illustrations throughout. A partial contributor list notably includes Theodore Roosevelt, Grover Cleveland, and Henry Van Dyke, reflecting the series' educational and cultural prestige. Bound in textured tan cloth with an Art Nouveau gilt-and-black design depicting a robed figure and castle; decorative gilt endpapers showing domestic reading scenes beneath radiant torch motifs. A handsome example of early-1900s juvenile publishing aesthetics. Hamilton Wright Mabie (1846-1916) was an American essayist, critic, and editor renowned for making classical and moral literature accessible to general readers. A longtime contributor to The Outlook and an early advocate for literary education, Mabie edited several landmark anthologies aimed at cultivating taste and imagination in young readers.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Famous Travels and Adventures. Edited by John H. Clifford. General Editors: Hamilton Wright Mabie and Edward Everett Hale. New York: The University Society, Inc., 1909. Volume VI in The Young Folks' Treasury 12-volume series. First edition. A richly illustrated compendium of classic travel narratives, explorers' journals, and geographical essays written for young readers at the dawn of the 20th century. Includes selections on Marco Polo, Magellan, Humboldt, Paul du Chaillu, and Charles Darwin, alongside a list of recommended works on exploration. Frontispiece in color ('A Public Scribe in Tunis'), additional tinted and monochrome plates throughout. Bound in brown textured cloth with decorative green and black pictorial stamping and gilt spine titling; elaborate art-nouveau endpapers featuring a domestic reading scene beneath a radiant lamp and open book. Condition: Near Fine. Bright gilt and crisp covers with minimal shelfwear; binding tight and square. Frontispiece retains its original printed tissue guard, lightly offset as issued by the publisher - a characteristic design element of early University Society gravure plates. Interior exceptionally clean and fresh throughout. A superior example of this handsome early University Society binding. Edition/Printing: Copyright 1909 by The University Society, Inc. First printing of this volume; no later or revised printings noted. Hamilton Wright Mabie (1846-1916) was a distinguished essayist, critic, and lecturer, long associated with The Outlook magazine. His editorial work on the Young Folks' Treasury series shaped American family reading and moral education during the Progressive Era. Edward Everett Hale (1822-1909), Unitarian minister and author of The Man Without a Country, served as associate editor. A noted humanitarian and essayist, he promoted moral instruction and literacy through his writings and editorial projects. John H. Clifford, volume editor, contributed several educational compilations for The University Society's children's and civic reading programs.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Dustjacket. First Edition. ISBN . B00HS42V3A Trade Paperback. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Includes 33-1/3 record of story in sleeve. Previous owner's names on upper right corner of title page. Slight wear to corners and edges; small chips and/or chips to bottom page edges throughout (none larger than 1/2"); slight browning and dustsoiling throughout; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked in Good condtion. Record has no discernible flaws. No Signature.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vi, 57 pages frontispiece, plates 22 cm. Subjects; Great Britain Army. Great Britain Army History 20th century. British Army. Reconnaissance Regiments. Army Air Corps 1942-. 1939-1945. World War, 1939-1945 Great Britain. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; vi, 57 pages frontispiece, plates 22 cm. Subjects; Great Britain Army. Great Britain Army History 20th century. British Army. Reconnaissance Regiments. Army Air Corps 1942-. 1939-1945. World War, 1939-1945 Great Britain. 1 Kg.…

Hb original blue cloth gilt titles to spine and front board, 8vo, xiv,195pp mono illustrations etc , Pencil inscription to half title page boards lightly grubby and soiled o/w A Vg copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Undated. Circa 1900. 8vo. Dark blue cloth with ilt titles. 195 pp. B/w illustrations. Bookplate (of one Herbert Octavius-Moore) to front pastedown. Beautifully clean and sound. NEAR FINE.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Original staple-bound printed wraps pp208-222 containing two notes. The first, "Dounga", deals with the location of Dounga and Dhenukakata; the second, "An Indian Source" investigates what reference Ptolemy used in his 7th Book of Geography. Johnston (1885-1942) was Boden Professor of Sanskrit at Oxford University. Wraps and interiors very good, tanning towards the edges. Short 1cm tear to top edge of back wrap.…

Condition: Very Good. Fourth edition hard back binding in publisher's original vertically grained bottle green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, top edge gilt, publisher's green and cream patterned end papers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains (xi), 257 + i pp with 78 monochrome illustrations throughout. Rubbing to the bottom corners, else in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ZOOLOGY (Animal Biology).…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A fine original antique view, printed in 1803. Mounted (matted) and ready to frame, this is a wonderful opportunity to purchase this splendid engraving. Hamilton (illustrator).

Octavo,195 pp.,illustrations, bookplate of Roy Cooper. Publisher's cloth, flecking on endpapers, some light wear, a sound copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. Thacker, Spink and Co, 1890. Hard Cover. Book Condition: Fair. 3rd Edition. 158pp+40pp of Illustrated Catalogue of Thacker, Spink and Co. 1889. Third edition. Binding has started splitting at page 1 and again at page 64. Binding shaky but intact. Ffep missing, previous owners' names to reverse of frontispeice. Some age-related marking, toning, mostly clean. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Spines a bit faded with some weakening of gilt titles, boards lightly soiled, ink stamp on front endpaper of fourth volume. Bindings tight and square, text clean, bright, and unmarked. 1931 Hard Cover. Complete in four volumes. viii, [2], 403, [1]; viii, [2], 431, [1]; vi, [2], 419, [1]; viii, [2], 483, [3] pp. 8vo. Essays and articles celebrating one hundred years of Rochester, New York, including contributions by various authors. The first three volumes include poems about Rochester, and the fourth the music for the Centennial Hymn composed for the occasion. Includes Volume 1: Beginnings, Volume 2: Home Builders, Volume 3: Expansion, and Volume 4: Jubilee. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Spines a bit faded with some weakening of gilt titles, boards lightly soiled, endpapers of volume three a bit foxed with top corner of front free endpaper clipped, ink stamp on front endpaper of volume four with small spot on fore edge. 1931 Hard Cover. Complete in four volumes. viii, [2], 403, [1]; viii, [2], 431, [1]; vi, [2], 419, [1]; viii, [2], 483, [3] pp. 8vo. Essays and articles celebrating one hundred years of Rochester, New York, including contributions by various authors. The first three volumes include poems about Rochester, and the fourth the music for the Centennial Hymn composed for the occasion. Includes Volume 1: Beginnings, Volume 2: Home Builders, Volume 3: Expansion, and Volume 4: Jubilee. …

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. An early edition of this vibrant novel providing an insight to India in the late nineteenth century, written by Edward Hamilton Aitken. Bound in the publisher's original cloth. Tenth edition. This entertaining and informative novel is set in India at the end of the nineteenth century, providing an insight into the history of the country. It is presented as a series of papers, with each describing a young boy in a different area of the country to show the various aspects of social life.Written by 'EHA', or Edward Hamilton Aitken, who was a civil servant living in India, known for his writings on natural history. Illustrated with numerous charming vignettes and a frontispiece by F. C. Macrae. Bound in the publisher's original cloth. Externally, excellent, with light rubbing and the odd mark. A small tear to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. F. C. Macrae (illustrator). book.…