Hugh Leiper (76 results)

paperback. Condition: Good. Cover worn and discolored but not torn; no writing or tears in pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. **YOUR PURCHASE SUPPORTS A SMALL BUSINESS!!**.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Grade 2 out 5 points. Used books with this grade may have any of the following: Moderate wear on cover and pages, personalized notes/names, stickers/labels, markings on pages, bends/creases on cover/spine, ex-library markings. May not include extra materials such as dust jackets, access codes, CDs, accessories, etc. All orders ship by next business day! We are a small company and very thankful for your business!

Paperback. Condition: Good. 3 pages of pen markings. Rest of text in clean/unmarked condition. Cover shows wear with bumped/curling corners. Binding is tight.

Soft cover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Includes sawing, grinding, sanding, polishing, diamond tools, cabochon cutting, novelties, treatment of individual gemstones, gemology. Paper, first few pages( III-2) are loose from binding, 230 pp., illustrated throughout in black and white.

Condition: Good, Softcover.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Ninth Printing. Illustrated covers exhibit light wear with small chips on corners, edges, hinges and spine ends. Light shelf wear and soiling to covers and spine. Light soiling to page ends. Text and the many b&w drawings and b&w photos are slightly yellowed due to age. Otherwise clean and unmarked. Hinges are tight. "The Best "The best selected from 17 years of The Lapidary Journal." All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-lib unless stated.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Saddle-stapled wrappers. Condition: Good. B&w illustrations (illustrator). Periodical. 28pp [light dampstain to bottom page corners of last half; edgewear; small surface tear on rear cover from sticker removal; mild soiling to covers] Includes: A MASTER CRAFTSMAN IN SILVER AND GOLD - J.B.H. Henderson, largely self-taught, creates original designs; AGATE HUNTING IN THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY - L.V. Guerra of Mission, Texas; SAN ANTONO ROCK AND LAPIDARY SOCIETY GIVES TRIM SAW TO GONZALES FOUNDATION; THE FACETER'S CORNER: HERE'S HOW TO GET SHARP FACETS EVERY TIME - Hugh Leiper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Saddle-stapled wrappers. Condition: Good. B&w illustrations (illustrator). Periodical. 32pp [edgewear; small sticker removal scar on rear cover; soiling to covers; ink name on front cover; inkstamp on front cover: Sample Copy] Includes: LUMINESCENCE (continued from December, 1952 issue) - Mrs. O.P. Schoonover of Wesley, Arkansas; ARKANSAS FIELD TRIP - E.L. Banion of Topeka, Kansas; THINGS ARE WARMING UP FOR THE BIG HOUSTON SHOW, MAY 1, 2 AND 3. 1953; AMETHYST, BIRTHSTONE FOR FEBRUARY - Domer L. Howard. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Saddle-stapled wrappers. Condition: Good+. B&w illustrations (illustrator). Periodical. 32pp [edgewear; small sticker removal scar on rear cover; mild soiling to covers] Includes: LUMINESCENCE (continued from December, 1952 issue) - Mrs. O.P. Schoonover of Wesley, Arkansas; ARKANSAS FIELD TRIP - E.L. Banion of Topeka, Kansas; THINGS ARE WARMING UP FOR THE BIG HOUSTON SHOW, MAY 1, 2 AND 3. 1953; AMETHYST, BIRTHSTONE FOR FEBRUARY - Domer L. Howard. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

1970 7th Printing, VG/Fai, previous owners signature on inside front cover, DJ with chips, 1/2" closed splits,1/2" by 3/4" open tear on bottom front, ; 8019 0430 7, 189 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Trade paperback. 8th printing. Top corner, front cover, has a light bend and is lightly curled. Content pages are clean and unmarked. 230 pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jacket has edgewear. Boards have minor shelfwear. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

paperback. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. A nice copy. Text in clean/unmarked condition. Cover has minor wear. Binding is tight. Your Satisfaction Guaranteed. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good to Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 181 pages. Edges of binding slightly faded; top edge shows some soil. Dust jacket chipped and shows some soil. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Due to age and/or environmental conditions, the pages of this book have darkened. Ex-Libris and is stamped as such. Mylar protector included. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Illus. Original cloth. Corner cut from free front endpaper.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine copy in flawless condition: pages and covers are crisp, intact and unmarked. Tenth printing of stated first edition (january 1975). 189 pages with Bibliography and Index. Illustrated with black& white photographs and instructional drawings. Practical guide to cutting and polishing gemstones. 5th or later Printin 5th or later Printin 5th or later Printin.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. US 1971 10th edition softcover in good condition. Minor wear, no inscriptions.

Condition: New. Gemcraft: How to Cut and Polish Gemstones (Paperback or Softback).

Saddle-stapled wrappers. Condition: Very Good. B&w illustrations (illustrator). Periodical. [40]pp [edgewear; small sticker removal scar on rear cover; mild soiling to covers; faint inkstamp on front cover: Sample Copy] Includes: THE LAKE MURRAY METEORITE - A. Allen Grattham of Ardmore, Oklahoma; KANSAN DEVELOPS NEW METHODS FOR FINDING METEORITES - H.O. Stockwell of Hutchison, Kansas; PHOTOGRAPHS FROM HOUSTON SHOW; SPHERE CUTTING - Lawrence C. Long of Bowie, Texas; URANIUM IS WHERE YOU FIND IT - Wayland W. Magee of Bennington, Nebraska. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Saddle-stapled wrappers. Condition: Very Good. B&w illustrations (illustrator). Periodical. [40]pp [edgewear; small sticker removal scar on rear cover; mild soiling to covers; faint inkstamp on front cover: Sample Copy] Includes: THE LAKE MURRAY METEORITE - A. Allen Grattham of Ardmore, Oklahoma; KANSAN DEVELOPS NEW METHODS FOR FINDING METEORITES - H.O. Stockwell of Hutchison, Kansas; PHOTOGRAPHS FROM HOUSTON SHOW; SPHERE CUTTING - Lawrence C. Long of Bowie, Texas; URANIUM IS WHERE YOU FIND IT - Wayland W. Magee of Bennington, Nebraska. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Saddle-stapled wrappers. Condition: Very Good-. B&w illustrations (illustrator). Periodical. [40]pp [edgewear; small sticker removal scar on rear cover; soiling to covers; corner crease to front cover] Includes: THE LAKE MURRAY METEORITE - A. Allen Grattham of Ardmore, Oklahoma; KANSAN DEVELOPS NEW METHODS FOR FINDING METEORITES - H.O. Stockwell of Hutchison, Kansas; PHOTOGRAPHS FROM HOUSTON SHOW; SPHERE CUTTING - Lawrence C. Long of Bowie, Texas; URANIUM IS WHERE YOU FIND IT - Wayland W. Magee of Bennington, Nebraska. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.