Hone Joseph Editor (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. A lovely, crisp, clean hardcover in very good condition; light shelf wear, faint age toning to textblock. Dust jacket in fair to good minus condition with edge wear, small chip near spine tail, sunning to spine; now in protective mylar cover.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Facsimile Reprint Edition. Stiff green wraps. 304 pp. Facsimile reprint of 1946 Dutton edition. As issued. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-VG. 1st Edition. Tan cloth, lettered in brown. Slight tanning to cloth along top edges, a few minor spots of foxing. Firm binding, clean interior. Pale salmon dust jacket G-VG with mild chipping/rubbing along edges, sunned spine panel and upper front panel, now in mylar. 1st ed. 304 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1946 E P Dutton, hardcover with dust jacket, First Edition stated, book cover and pages are tanned, DJ is worn with chips and badly faded spine, index, 304 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Minor Repairs, else Near Fine. First Thus. 215 pages, 8 reproductions of drawings.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. 1st Edition. First UK Edition , First Printing. This is a true first edition, first printing (first impression) The original jacket is not price clipped (£4.25) and it is in very good plus condition. Nice clean copy and a small first printing, uncommon as many went to libraries.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition, 2nd Impression. Green cloth hardcover in unclipped jacket. An excellent, sharp-cornered, tight, clean copy; contents bright and clean with no previous names, markings etc and the book appears unread. The dust jacket is smooth, bright and clean with minimal shelfwear. Images/further info. available upon request.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. illuustrated (illustrator). Third Imp. A nice clean copy with a previous owners name in pen on the first end paper.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. True first British printing. No jacket. Edited with a memoir by Joseph Hone and a preface by Oliver Elton. Index. Illustrated. Dark red boards with gold lettering to spine are near fine with minor pushing/bumping to corners, the odd very small mark and minor pushing/rubbing to head/tail of spine. Pages are generally clean and the binding is tight (slightly pulled to lower 1cm or so inside front board - however book is not in danger of falling apart). Rough cut page edges and bottoms have the odd small mark/spot of foxing. Odd small mark/spots of foxing to top edge of pages. Pages bit tanned. Few notes in pencil by previous owner to front end-paper. Very occasional small mark/spot of foxing to pages. No other faults. All books described honestly and accurately. Paypal accepted.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Hendrick, Andrea (illustrator). Third Edition. Rare material. Moderate cover, edge wear. Pages very good. Years and years of fun and learning. Bright pictorial wraps depicting natural scene of ribboned girl lying in grass next to apple tree w/cow, fox, and hen sipping smooth shakes. A great source for instructing children on natural living and fosters a respect and understanding of our place in it. Presents strategies for sharing the natural world w/youngsters, and cultivation and fostering of it from dirt to crops or stock. Content from the Francine and Joseph Duveneck family and their Hidden Villa Educational Program; created by those who live naturally, not a committee espousing dogmatic agendas. Out of the morass of environmental education resources, the quality here stands tall as redwoods. Cleverly and entertainingly illustrated. Also, incorporates many songs of the natural world complete in sheet music form w/words beneath each bar. Impressive title for substantial lessons of lasting merit. Extra-wide 8.5" x 11" design. 132 pages. Insured post. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall. Book.

Hard. Condition: Fair. Text and illustrations bright, partially cracked gutters at title page and endpapers, spotting on preliminary pages, small previous owner inscription on front endpaper, binding firm, rubbing to boards with chipping at head of spine. Size: 8vo.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). A smart edition of this charming work on the pastimes of the English people from the 1800s, with illustrations throughout. Illustrated with coloured frontispiece and one hundred and forty in-text engravings from ancient manuscripts. A detailed account of the sports and pastimes enjoyed by the people of England, including the rural and domestic recreations, May games, mummeries, shows, processions, pageants, and pompous spectacles from the earliest period to contemporary time. Written by Joseph Strutt, an English engraver, artist, writer, and antiquary remembered as an "influential but totally neglected figure in the history of art in Britain" - Sir Roy Strong. Edited by William Hone, an English writer and bookseller. In the original full green cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the odd mark to the board. Internally, firmly bound. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Very Good. book.