Hodgson W John (93 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 64 pp. Digest format. Light wear; no interior markings. Rugby cover art by Robert Hodgson. This issue contains: STORIES: The Trap That Failed by C. T. Stoneham; Devil Bullets by Douglas V. Duff; Guardian of Honour - part one of six by John Bancroft. ARTICLES: Farm School in Salonika by Reg Butler; Power Rugby Pays - anonymous; Solving Deep Sea Mysteries by Martin Thornhill; Get a Go Kart by Ian S. Balderstone; Long Trotting Means Profitable Float Fishing by Norman Baker; and Breeding Turtles in the South Pacific by W. H. Percival; along with all the usual features; including the monthly Crossword Puzzle - unmarked. Size: 12mo. Robert Hodgson; (illustrator). Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Later edition. 12mo; x, 473 pages, half leather, marbled boards, head of spine chipped "In the Introduction, [Youmans] has attempted to show that a course of study, mainly scientific, not only meets the full requirements of mental training, but also affords the kind of culture or mental discipline which is especially needed in this country at the present time. . The organization of a scheme of study adapted to American wants is the educational problem, immediately before us, and the present volume, it is hoped, will contribute valuable suggestions toward its solution." - Preface.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Very good condition slim paperback. Minor edge wear to cover. ---- General information: please email for any more information or condition photos. There may be other minor faults not included here, but this description should include all important points and convey accurately the overall condition of the book(s) or other item. We are happy to give a more detailed description (by volume where applicable) on request. Posted next day (Mon-Fri) from the UK. We normally post by Royal Mail 1st class within the UK, but may use a slower service for books over 1kg or multiple orders or a tracked service for higher value orders. We normally post by tracked mail for overseas deliveries, and may request additional postage (at cost) for heavier books (buyers always have the option to cancel the order if we do so).…

Condition: Very Good. 12 pp., Paperback, very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Condition: Very Good. Used, some outer edges have minor scuffs, cover has light scratches, some outer pages have shelf wear, book content is in like new condition.

Softcover. Condition: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Cream paper covers are darkened and foxed with front cover detached from text-block along much of spine-joint, text block binding is fragile but holding, clean pages. Includes: Discoveries at Lanuvium by R. P. Pullan; The Percies in Scotland by J. Bain; Roman Antiquities from San by W. M. Flinders Petrie; Repton Priory, Derbyshire by W. H. St. John Hope; Civic Maces by R. S. Ferguson; Different Plans between the Churches of Austin Canons and those of Monks by Rev. J. F. Hodgson. 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: 40119071041. All our books are sent by tracked mail.…

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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback 1978. 1st edition. 25.5x18cm. 152 pages with black & white illustrations. Clean & tight. No inscriptions. Flat pages. JACKET SPINE IS FADED. Jacket has a little edge wear with a 1.5cm closed tear. Front flap is not price-clipped: £3.95. Jacket is now under clear removable covers. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref D664477.…

Condition: Very Good. Original wire stitched souvenir theatre brochure programme. 9½'' x 7''. Contains 24 pages. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. GILBERT W. S. & A. SULLIVAN.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. 1st edition. ix, 415 p.; 22.5 cm. Laudatory review clipping from Spectator tipped onto front flyleaf. Contents: 1. Hebraic theism as presupposed by the Christian movement, A. E. J. Rawlinson -- 2. The Christ, F. D. V. Narborough, with appended note on the resurrection, A. D. Nock -- 3. Early Gentile Christianity and its Hellenistic background, A. D. Nock -- 4. The evolution of the doctrine of the Trinity, Kenneth E. Kirk -- 5. The later development of the doctrine of the Trinity, F. W. Green -- 6. Augustine and Plotinus, F. H. Brabant -- 7. God and time, F. H. Brabant -- 8. The incarnation, Leonard Hodgson -- Indices: I. index of names and authorities cited, II. index of subjects, p. [403]-15. -- [Nock's essay was printed separately in 1964] Good orig. maroon cloth, edges dampstained. Moderate ink marking. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Periodical bound into hardcover, 9 1/2 by 7 inches, 884 pages, many illustrations. Bound in green cloth with an embossed floral, leafy design. Gilt lettering on spine. The binding is unfaded and has only slight wear on the corners. Bright gilt lettering on the spine. Hinges tight. Slight stain to pages 658-660, otherwise the pages are clean. Interesting contents. Articles include: Chinese immigration by Burlingame, New York aquarium by Ward, April by Burroughs, Trip to Black Hill by Richardson, Hartford Conn. by Clark, Chincoteague by Pyle, Constantinople by Warner, Sporting Dogs by Tileston, Lafayette college by Mitchell, Mere Giraud's Daughter and That Lass o Lowrie's chapters IX-XXXIV by Frances Hodgson Burnett, Moscow by Eugene Schuyler, Princeton College by S. D. Alexander, Trout Fishing in Rangegley Lakes by Seymour, Turkistan, Norway, Trip up Nile, College expenses, a poem by Bret Harte. And more. …

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 15cm), pp.x; 133-172; xi-xiv. Publisher's card wraps printed in red and black, price of one shilling net to upper. Some spotting to edges and covers, staples rusted, lightly handled. Very good.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. xviii, 569 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Contents: A GLOBAL VIEW: When geothermal was still in the minds of the gods of Teotihuacan / R. Cataldi The year zero of geothermics / R. Cataldi AFRICA: From the beginning, life in the Great East African Rift / J.W. Lund THE MIDDLE EAST: Geothermal energy utilization in the Jordan Valley between Lake Kinneret and the Dead Sea: a view from antiquity / F. Jaffe et al The Geothermal History of Anatolia, Turkey / M.E. Ozguler, A. Kasap SOUTHERN EUROPE AND THE MEDITERRANEAN: Geothermal energy in Ancient Greece: from mythology to late antiquity (3rd century A.D.) / M. Fytikas, G.M. Leonidopoulou, R. Cataldi The rolling ball of history: geothermal resources in Macedonia / K. Popovski, K. Dimitrov Human rapport with hypogeal waters and geothermal manifestations in Italian Prehistory / R. Grifoni Cremonesi From the mystery of Atlantis to the first integrated uses of geothermal energy / R. Cataldi, P.D. Burgassi Flowering and decline of thermal bathing and other uses of natural heat in the Mediterranean Area, from the birth of Rome to the end of the first millennium / R. Cataldi, P.D. Burgassi Geothermal energy in the Mediterranean before the Middle Ages, a review / R. Cataldi, P. Chiellini Utilization of geothermal resources in Italy from the 11th through the 16th centuries / R. Cataldi, P.D. Burgassi Historical outline of geothermal technology in the Larderello Region to the middle of the 20th century / P.D. Burgassi Four centuries of scientific investigation at Larderello, from the 16th century to the 1st International Geothermal Congress in 1928 / P.D. Burgassi, R. Cataldi, C. Donati Ancient uses of geothermal waters in the Precarpathian Area of Romania and the Pannonian Basin of Hungary / I. Cohut, M. Arpasi A spell cast: historical aspects of thermal spring use in the Western Carpathian Region / M. Fendek, A. Rebro, M. Fendekova Using geothermal energy in Poland in the second millennium / J. Sokolowski, J. Sokolowska, B. Kepinska Using geothermal waters in france: the district heating system of Chaudes-Aigues from the Middle Ages / J. P. Gibert, F. Jaudin Historical aspects of geothermal utilization in Iceland / B. Fridleifsson Transcaucasus: one of the most ancient regions using the Earth's heat / G. Buachidze, S. Aliev, A. Ananyan Geothermal legends through history in Russia and the former USSR: a bridge to the past / V.B. Svalova ASIA AND THE WESTERN PACIFIC: A prehistoric view of the thermal springs of India / D. Chandrasekharam Historical aspects of geothermal waters in China / Wang Ji-yang Historical review of hot spring waters in the Republic of Korea / Byoung Woo Yum Japanese geothermal waters throughout history / M. Sekioka Geothermal legacy from the early Filipinos and later migrants / L. M. Ote, A.P. Alcaraz, A.C. de Jesus Indonesia: land of volcanoes, heart of fire / W.S. Tjetiep, A. Nasution, S.F. Hodgson Traditional use of geothermal resources by New Zealand Maori / C.M Severne THE AMERICAS: Historical impacts of geothermal resources on the people of North America / J.W. Lund Hot springs and fumaroles, early days at the geysers / S.F. Hodgson Cosmogony and uses of geothermal resources in Mesoamerica / M.C. Suarez Arriaga, R. Cataldi, S.F. Hodgson An overview of the historical aspects of geothermal influences in Mesoamerica / J.L. Hernandez Galdn, J. Guiza Lambarri, M.C. Suarez Arriaga Heat over time, geothermal stories from Mexico / S.F. Hodgson Andean cultures and geothermal phenomena in historical chronicles / G. Rico Calderon. …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: FINE. Facsimile edition. The first brochure - "An Important Address to Wives and Mothers" - was originally published by O. Hodgson, London in 1830. Illustrated with a colored frontispiece. 39 pp. The second - "A present to be given to teeming women by their husbands, or friends: containing directions for women with child : how to prepare for the hour of travail : written first for the private use of a gentlewoman of quality, and now published for the common good" by John Oliver was printed and sold by Benjamin Harris in 1694. 28 pp. And the third - "An abridgement of the practice of midwifery and a set of anatomical tables with explanations collected from the works of the celebrated W.Smellie. M.D." is a facsimile of the Boston 1786 edition. 56 pp plus many full page drawings. None of these facsimiles have any modern publication information except for a small code on the lower left corner of the back cover. All are rather hard to find now All three are in fine condition in brown or tan stapled wrappers. The cover of the first pamphlet has been die-cut to reproduce the large chips and wear on the original. …

Condition: New. pp. 480.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 480 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. pp. 480.

Edit. Casterman - "Histoires fantastiques", 1969, in-8°, 330 pages, cartonnage éditeur, sous jaquette illustrée (bords lég. défraîchis), sinon très bon état, couvert avec soin. Français.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 1-127 [1] pages, 24 plates : illustrations, some color ; 26.4 cm. Earlyi 20th century poetry with wonderful illustrations (some in color) by Harry Clarke. This copy is full embossed leather, but with a large chip (about 1 cm) to the top of the spine and wear to the bottom of the spine and the tips. Rare in any condition. Harry Clarke (illustrator).…

First Edition. [Second World War Poetry] FIRST EDITION, first impression. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.90 [2]. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper. With the blue and white dust-jacket designed by Foss, priced at 7/6. Cloth spine faded, with toning to jacket spine. Rubbing and light chipping to jacket edges, with several large closed tears. Rare with the jacket. Very good.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good. Rebacked with spine laid-down. Marbled endapers. Printed ownership pastedown of 'Sir William Chaytor, Bart' to front pastedown and armorial bookplate of 'Charlton of Hesleyside' to rear pastedown. Illustrated with seven engravings and a map / six engravings and a map. 242pp and 245pp. …

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Pages 90-176 plus 24 pages of nice ads. Features: My Rest-Cure - experience on a house-boat in Kashmir; The Saving of the "Cardium" - what happened with this oil ship caught fire with 12,000 tons of benzene aboard; The Hinton Murder Case, and George W. Pendleton; "Little Woman of Flame" - what happened with two solitary white women took up farming in East Africa; Photo of steeplejack Jack Hassler climbing a building in Philadelphia; "My Strangest Experience"; The Lifted Veil, part 6 of a strange story of two British officer POWs in Turkey; The Temple of the Tapirs - an exciting trip into the wilds of Mexico; "Draw Poker" - a detective recounts a New York story; Among the Bolshevists - an R.A.F. officers interesting sidelights on the operations against the Bolshevists in North Russia - with great photos; Into the Unknown - part 2 - chasing mountain outlaws in New Guinea; A Cowboy Adrift; A Kedah Buffalo-Fight - photo-illustrated story of this little-known Malay (Malaysian) sport; Photo of huge (dead) gorilla in the Cameroons; Anthropop-Apology; The Long Arm of the Law - murderers who were detected years after their crimes; The Battle of Ludlow - strikers battle state militiamen in the Colorado coalfields. Covers detached but present. Somewhat above-average external wear. A worthy vintage copy. Somerfield, T.; Hodgson, E.S.; Sheldon, C.M.; De Walton, John; Sutcliffe, J.E.; Whittaker, W.G.; "Robin"; Elcock, Howard; Small, A.G.; Wright, Frank; Wood, Stanley L.; Prater, Ernest; Paxton, R.B.M.; Morrow, Albert (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Pages 1-88, plus 16 pages of wonderful vintage ads. Many black and white photos and illustrations. Contents include: Vendettas; The Luck of the Game; The Secret of the Well; The Tragedies of Niagara; Running the Gauntlet - part 1; The Witch-Doctor's Vengeance; The Cruise of the Dream-Ship - part 5; The Adventures of a Rolling Stone - part 3; Marooned in the Arctic; Our Adventures Among the Berbers - part 5; The Captain's Ordeal; The Swinging Log; The Lone Sea-Rover; Mind vs. Matter. Bits of clear tape at each end of spine. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this vintage issue. Verpilleux, E; Robinson, T.H.; Bates, Leo; Holloway, C.; Somerfield, T.; Wood, Stanley L.; Gillett, F.; Holmes, Fred; Hodgson, E.S.; Dewar, W. (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Pages 418-520 plus several pages of vintage ads. Features: The Madness of Don Patricio; My Experiences in the Great Russian Famine - graphic glimpses of the terrible Russian famine of 1907 - article with photos; An Ill-Starred Invention - a patent application goes wrong; Mussel-Farming - a curious Dutch industry (article with photos); Adrift in a Runaway Airship - daring young Chicago balloonist William Matteray and his airship are blown by a gale all the way to Michigan; Sights and Scenes in Java - photo-illustrated article by a former resident; The Queen's Temper - part 1 - a remarkable narrative shows how the actions of obscure individuals culminated in the arrival of British troops and the downfall of Burma as an independent state; The Broken Arrow - a marine detective story by A.A. Jeffries; The Autobiography of a Brigand - Part I - Giuseppe Salomone of Barrafranca, Sicily; In the Land of Perfume - the ancient flowery town of Grasse; The Quest of the "O'Baki" - a Japanese ghost story; Lifting a City - after being destroyed by a tidal wave in 1900 the city of Galveston, Texas is raised several feet to prevent future such disasters; and more. Front cover loose but present. Back cover missing. A worthy vintage copy. Wigfull, W. Edward; Browne, Tom; Sheldon, Chas. M.; Stott, W.R.E.; Waters, W.B.; Hardy, Paul; Edwards, Lionel; Hodgson, E.S. (illustrator).…

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Roy Gardner - Californian Bandit Extraordinary; Exploring the Salton Sea - an exploration by two motorcyclists - article with photos; Across Remote Yunnan - Part I - account of a journey through the little-known region where China and Tibet meet - article with photos; Besieged by Man-Eating Lions - a woman's terrible ordeal in East Africa; Shipwrecked in Bering Sea - Thrilling story of the passengers and crew of a schooner wrecked in the icy Bering Sea; Trailing the Gun-Runners - Part I - the United States tries to preserve peace in the Negro Republic of Dominica in 1906-7; The Last Fight of the Five Hundred - Part III - French troops are overwhelmed by Mustapha Kemal Pasha and his rebel Kurds and Turks during the siege of Urfa; American Crooks in Europe - sketches of the meteoric careers of Walter Sheridan, Max Shinburn and Adam Worth; The Decoy Telegram - an engineer's narrow escape from death; A Model Town Made From Corks - model town built by M. Jean Bertrand, musical director at Maskelyne's Theatre of Mysteries, London; The Limits of the Law - an illiterate Justice of the Peace is called on to administer justice in Mink Lake, in the Lesser Slave Lake district; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [2] 90-176, 9-16 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue. Prater, E.; Holloway, C.; Oakdale, E.G.; Hodgson; E.S.; Wood, Stanley L.; De Walton, John; Whitaker, W.G.; Coller, H.; Waddell, J. (illustrator).…

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition. Covers rubbed. Occasional foxing. 290mm x 230mm (11" x 9"). xix, 320pp, 9pp, 29pp, [vi], 16pp, 48pp, xvi; xv, 434pp, 22pp, [xiv]; xii, 111pp, 94pp, 15pp; xiii, 343pp, 33pp + plates. 74 plates (7 fold-out, 8 tinted, 3 sepia, 1 coloured). Plus 2 duplicate plates. Heavy set extra shipping needed for overseas. Red hardback half-leather cover.…