Introduction Viscount Halifax (7 results)
Published by J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1942
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Very Good dust jacket. First Edition (so stated). Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1942. A bright, square, tight copy. Sharp corners. The Dust Jacket is NOT price clipped (2.50). No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are clean and unmarked. From the Dust… Jacket: "This is a fascinating and stirring compendium of all the poems about America that the distinguished poet has written. Included are several poems not heretofore published in book form." Bound in the original blue cloth, with printed paper labels (in tan, white and black) on the spine and front cover. . First Edition (so stated). Hard Cover. Fine condition./Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by Sisson, Vernon B. (jacket art and interior drawings). 8vo. 134pp. Sisson, Vernon B. (jacket art and interior drawings) (illustrator).
Lord Halifax's Ghost Book: a Collection of Stories of Haunted Houses, Apparitions and Supernatural Occurrences Made By Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
Lindley, Charles, Viscount Halifax; Wilson, Colin, Introduction
- Hardcover
Seller: Sessions Book Sales, Birmingham, AL, U.S.A.Sessions Book Sales
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Facsimile Reprint. 253 pages. Paranormal Activity.
Published by Nisbet & Co, London, 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United KingdomVictoria Bookshop
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good-. First Edition. 8vo.327pp. Illus.,frontis.,maps. Ex-library. Spine sunned, spine and covers rubbed and bumped, spine and covers damp stained, library label and pocket on front pastedown. library label on ffep, palte opposite page 178 has at some time become detached and replaced opposite page 176, fox…ed. Book.
Published by Geoffrey Bles, london, 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.Lowry's Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. This copy has some corner bumping, edge wear. Rubbing of the covers. Very small spot of board showing on the bottom corner of the back cover. Hinges and gutters are solid but have early foxing of the endpapers. Interior text has yellowed slightly with age, tight in binding. A g…ood copy.
More imagesFurther Stories from Lord Halifax's Ghost Book
Halifax, Lord (foreword by Viscount Halifax, introduction by J.G. Lockhart)
Language: English
Published by Geoffrey Bles, London, 1937
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Edinburgh Books, Edinburgh, United KingdomEdinburgh Books
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1937. First edition. xi, 171pp. plus 4 pages detailing the first 'Ghost Book' together with press opinions. Charles Lindley Wood, 2nd Viscount Halifax (1839-1934), was a British Anglo-Catholic ecumenist who served as president of the English Church…Union. he was also a collector of ghost stories, and his first volume was published in 1936. This second selection includes the following stories: Exorcism at St. Donat's Castle; The Shrouded Watcher; President Lincoln's Dream; The Ghost of Tintern Abbey; Labedoyere's Doom; and Bishop King's Escape. The book is bound in the original red cloth covered boards with gold titling on the spine and front board. The case of the book is in very good condition with light bumping to the spine ends and top front corner. The contents are tight and clean with no inscription. The unclipped dustwrapper has some shelf wear with light soiling and the spine is slightly faded. The corners and spine ends are bumped with a tear of about 1/4" on the top rear spine corner.
More imagesPublished by J.M. Dent and Sons, Ltd., London, 1939
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.Heartwood Books and Art
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. Lord Halifax's Ghost Book by Charles Lindley (First Edition) A firm copy with moderate wear to spine edges; bumping to corners. Small crease to top edge of front and rear cover. 1" tear to the bottom left corner spine hinge cloth. Small book seller lab…el to front free endpaper. Chipping to dust jacket edges. Minor tears in dust jacket hinges. Nice shape for such a thin dust jacket. First published October 1939. First Edition thus published as one volume. Tan cloth with reddish brown lettering. Bottom edges untrimmed. 413 pp. Viscount Halifax(Introduction) (illustrator). BOOK.
Lord Halifax's Ghost Book - A Collection of Stories of Haunted Houses, Apparitions, and Supernatural Occurrences Made by Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax
Charles Lindley, Viscount Halifax; Viscount Halifax, K.G. (Introduction)
Published by Geoffrey Bles, London, 1936
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: RareNonFiction, IOBA, Ladysmith, BC, CanadaRareNonFiction, IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. "One of the hobbies of the late Lord Halifax was the collection of gruesome tales of the supernatural. Of the great number, told to him by friends and acquaintances, which he recorded during his long life - the best are published here for the first time. Inc…ludes stories connected with famous English or Scottish mansions, while their veracity is vouched for by many distinguished persons and in one case by the late King. With an introduction by his son." - dust jacket. viii, 244 p. First printing. Bit of insect damage inside front board. Faint erasures atop front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked. Binding tender but intact. Average wear to original black cloth brightly lettered in gilt. Above-average wear to clipped dust jacket now in glossy new archival-grade protection. A worthy example of the rare first edition.; 8vo.
