Down Among The Dead Men [Signed]
Down Among The Dead Men [Signed]

by Michael Hartland

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1983. Very Good +/Very Good +. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1983. First Edition. Signed by Michael Hartland without inscription at title page. Octavo. 271 pp. Photo-illustrated dust jacket. Maroon boards stamped in gilt. Unclipped dust jacket creased along edges. Boards show light shelfwear. Binding sound and interior unmarked; overall a Very Good or better... Read More

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Die Philosophie des Deutschen Idealismus. I. Teil: Fichte, Schelling und die Romantik; II. Teil: Hegel
Die Philosophie des Deutschen Idealismus. I. Teil: Fichte, Schelling und die Romantik; II. Teil: Hegel

by [Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel] Nicolai Hartmann

Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1974. Very Good. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1974. Third Edition. Octavo; publisher's navy blue gilt-lettered cloth; [6],575pp. Light wear and soil to cloth, else Very Good and sound.

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Kleinere Schriften [Three Volume Set]
Kleinere Schriften [Three Volume Set]

by Nicolai Hartmann

Berlin: Walter de Gruyter & Co, 1955. Very Good. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter & Co., 1955-1958. First Editions. Three volumes; octavos; publisher's dark blue gilt-lettered cloth. Minor shelf wear, corners tapped, light dust-soil to textblock margins, contemporary ownership signature to front free endpapers, else Very Good and sound. Contents as follows. Band I: Abhandlungen zur Systematischen Philosophie;... Read More

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The Airport Passenger Terminal
The Airport Passenger Terminal

by Walter Hart

New York: John Wiley & Sons / A Wiley-Interscience Publication, 1985. Very Good/Very Good +. New York: John Wiley & Sons / A Wiley-Interscience Publication, 1985. First Edition, with full numberline. Oblong octavo. 248 pp. Black and white illustrations. Illustrated dust jacket. Light gray boards stamped in black. Light edgewear to jacket with some slightly heavier wear... Read More

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The Tie That Binds: A Novel [Signed Bookplate Laid in]
The Tie That Binds: A Novel [Signed Bookplate Laid in]

by Kent Haruf

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1984. Very Good+/Very Good. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1984]. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth-backed boards in photo-illustrated dust jacket retaining original price ($13.95); [8],246pp. Jacket a bit toned and very lightly rubbed at extremities, corners nudged, else Very Good and sound. Bookplate signed by the author laid in. The author's... Read More

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Black Sun, Vol. 2, no. 1
Black Sun, Vol. 2, no. 1

by Harvey Tucker [ed.]

Brooklyn: Harvey Tucker, 1966. Good. Brooklyn: Harvey Tucker, n.d. but ca. 1966. First Edition. Folio; decorative staple bound self-wrappers; [1],28pp. printed mimeograph on rectos only. General wear and light soil from use, front cover unevenly toned, final seven leaves starting to separate; a Good copy overall. Apparently the penultimate issue of this short-lived poetry 'zine.

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German Anti-Supernaturalism. Six Lectures on Strauss's "Life of Jesus;" Delivered at the Chapel in South Place, Finsbury [Joseph Mazzini Wheeler's Copy]
German Anti-Supernaturalism. Six Lectures on Strauss's "Life of Jesus;" Delivered at the Chapel in South Place, Finsbury [Joseph Mazzini Wheeler's Copy]

by [David Strauss] Philip Harwood

London: Charles Fox, 1841. Very Good. London: Charles Fox, 1841. First Edition. Slim octavo (23.5cm); publisher's brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine; viii,107pp.; publisher's advertisements tipped to final leaf. Cloth a bit soiled and worn, fraying at spine ends, old glue residue and previous bookseller's price to front free endpaper, hairline crack to front hinge at title page, else Very... Read More

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History of English Literature, in Two Volumes
History of English Literature, in Two Volumes

by H.A. Taine; H. Van Laun [trans.]

Piccadilly: Chatto & Windus, 1880. Very Good. London: Chatto & Windus, [ca.1880]. New Edition. Two octavo volumes; I: viii, 531pp, II: [iv], 550pp. Marbled paper-covered boards and leather spine and corner tips, with leather spine labels and gilt lettering and decoration down spines. Marbled endpapers and page edges. Boards edgeworn with scuffing to leather at corners, nudging... Read More

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Becky's Turkey
Becky's Turkey

by M.E.N. Hathaway

Boston: D. Lothrop and Company, 1884. Very Good Minus. Boston: D. Lothrop and Company, 1884. 12mo. Unpaginated. Black and white illustrations. Grey publisher's cloth stamped in gilt and maroon. A series of stories for children revolving around food, culminating with "How the Lactians Discovered Ice-Cream." Boards are soiled with some light rippling. Extremities worn with brief exposure... Read More

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Sculpture Décorative: Exposition Internationale de 1937 (Text and Portfolio)
Sculpture Décorative: Exposition Internationale de 1937 (Text and Portfolio)

by Louis Hautecoeur

Paris: Éditions d'Art Charles Moreau, 1937. Hardcover. Very Good. Paris: Éditions d'Art Charles Moreau, 1937. First Edition. Folio (42x32cm); brochure text of 8pp + 32 separate plates, all present, within large stiff coated portfolio. Portfolio and large textual brochure printed in fawn and chocolate brown. Paper for brochure and 32 plates is heavy cream card stock. ... Read More

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The Traveler [Signed]
The Traveler [Signed]

by John Twelve Hawks

New York: Doubleday, 2005. Very Good +/Very Good +. New York: Doubleday, 2005. First Edition, stated, with full numberline. Signed on title page by Twelve Hawks without inscription, with additional stamp to facing page, numbered 599/777. Octavo. 456 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Black boards stamped in silver. Dust jacket lightly edgeworn. Boards show light shelfwear, with... Read More

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Play On: An Illustrated History of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Play On: An Illustrated History of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra

by Hax McCullough; Mary Brignano; David McCullough [fwd.]

Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Symphony, 2011. Very Good/Very Good. Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Symphony, 2011. First Edition. Quarto (12.25" x 9.25"); [x], 212pp. Photo-illustrated dust jacket over black cloth with silver lettering. Jacket shows a small, closed tear at top front near spine, tugging at spine ends, and some rubbing along top back. Boards are sturdy and square. Binding is sound and... Read More

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Through the Communication Barrier: On Speaking, Listening, and Understanding
Through the Communication Barrier: On Speaking, Listening, and Understanding

by S.I. Hayakawa

New York: Harper & Row, 1979. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Harper & Row, 1979. Stated First Edition with full numberline. Signed by the author with wedding gift dedication on front free endpaper. Octavo (8.5" x 5.75"); xv, 176p. Photographic dustjacket with original $9.95 price; book in black paper-covered boards with red cloth spine and black lettering. Small... Read More

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Virginia Genealogies
Virginia Genealogies

by Rev. Horace Edwin Hayden

Washington, DC: A.L. Sauls Planograph Co, 1931. Very Good. Washington, D.C.: A.L. Sauls Planograph Co., 1931. Reprint / "Enlarged Type Edition" (per spine). Quarto; xviii, 758pp. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Cancel label reading "Reprinted / A.L. Sauls Planograph Co. / Washington, D.C. / 1931" (covered text is same but for Sauls replacing The Rare... Read More

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Selected Poems
Selected Poems

by Robert Hayden

New York: October House Inc, 1966. Very Good. New York: October House Inc., 1966. First Edition Stated. Slim octavo; publisher's boards in white pictorial dust jacket retaining original price ($4.50); 79pp. Jacket uniformly dust-soiled and margins rather rubbed and worn with a few closed tears not approaching text, old tape repair to verso, light soil spots to boards... Read More

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Lighthead [Signed]
Lighthead [Signed]

by Terrance Hayes

New York: Penguin Poets, 2010. Near Fine. [New York]: Penguin Poets, [2010]. Slim octavo (21.5cm); publisher's pictorial card wrappers; ix,[7],95pp.; illus. Light shelf wear, else Near Fine. Signed by the author and dated July 19, 2015, on title page. This poetry collection awarded the National Book Award.

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How to Be Drawn [Signed]
How to Be Drawn [Signed]

by Terrance Hayes

New York: Penguin Poets, 2015. Very Good. [New York]: Penguin Poets, [2015]. Second Printing. Slim octavo (23cm); publisher's pictorial card wrappers; ix,[3],99pp. Light soil to rear wrapper, else Very Good and sound. Signed by the author on title page.

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The Clipper Chess Problem Tournament; To Which a Large Number of Original, and a Few Selected Positions Have Been Added
The Clipper Chess Problem Tournament; To Which a Large Number of Original, and a Few Selected Positions Have Been Added

by Miron J. Hazeltine

New York: Robert M. De Witt, Publisher, 1860. Very Good. New York: Robert M. De Witt, Publisher, 1860. First Edition. 12mo. 216pp. Illustrations throughout. Bound in publisher's wavy-grain cloth stamped in gilt; brown endpapers. Corners bumped; smudge to top of front board. Binding sound; remnants of bookplate to front pastedown; binder's ticket to rear pastedown; Very Good. Hazeltine... Read More

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The Dawn: Political Teachings of the Book of Esther [Inscribed to William Safire]
The Dawn: Political Teachings of the Book of Esther [Inscribed to William Safire]

by Yoram Hazony

Jerusalem: Shalem Press, 2000. Revised Edition. Very Good/Very Good. Jerusalem: Shalem Press, 2000. First Printing of the Revised Edition. Signed by author to journalist and speechwriter William Safire on the title page with inscription "To William Safire | May you continue to | grow, prosper, and give | light to men, | as you | always have and... Read More

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The Rest Is Prose [Inscribed and Signed to Sam Pickering]
The Rest Is Prose [Inscribed and Signed to Sam Pickering]

by Samuel Hazo

Pittsburgh, PA: Duquesne University Press, 1990. Fine/Fine. Pittsburgh, PA: Duquesne University Press, [1990]. First Edition Stated. Octavo (22cm); publisher's cloth in grey decorative dust jacket; [10],155pp. Just About Fine. Inscribed and signed on front free endpaper "To Sam Pickering - Stay as you are - Best, Sam Hazo, 6/12/90." Sam Pickering, professor emeritus at the University... Read More

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Cliffs of Fall
Cliffs of Fall

by Shirley Hazzard

London: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1963. Very Good/Very Good-. London: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1963. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in white decorative dust jacket retaining original price (21s.); vii,[1],208pp. Rather heavy wear to jacket margins including several long closed tears with subsequent creasing, faint pencil note along bottom margin of upper jacket panel, minor dust-soil, corners tapped,... Read More

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A Question of Power
A Question of Power

by Bessie Head

London: David-Poynter Ltd, 1973. Very Good/Very Good. London: David-Poynter Ltd., 1973. First Edition. Octavo (22.2 cm), 206pp. Grey publisher's dust jacket with price intact (£3.00) and author photo on the back flap. Boards bound in red paper with gilt stamping on the spine. Ex-library with minimal markings - dust jacket has library label on spine ("HEA"), tape residue... Read More

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Sudden Times [Signed]
Sudden Times [Signed]

by Dermot Healy

London: Harvill Press, 1999. Near Fine/Very Good. London: Harvill Press, 1999. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's simulated cloth in pictorial dust jacket; [10],341pp. Light shelf wear to jacket margins, else a Near Fine copy in Very Good jacket. Signed by the author on title page. Disturbing psychological study of a man's unravelling in County Sligo, Ireland.

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Death of a Naturalist
Death of a Naturalist

by Seamus Heaney

London: Faber & faber, 1966. Very Good -/Very Good. London: Faber & Faber, 1966. First UK Edition. Signed by the author without inscription and dated "23 . ii . 89" on flyleaf. Octavo; 57pp. Tan and salmon dust jacket with 18s net price intact; bound in green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Front free endpaper has... Read More

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Reply Paid
Reply Paid

by H.F. Heard

New York: The Vanguard Press, 1942. Good +. New York: The Vanguard Press, 1942. First Edition. Octavo (19.6 cm), [viii], 274pp. No dust jacket. Boards full bound in dark orange cloth with black stamping to front and spine. Fore edge deckled. Board lightly soiled with small water marks to front cover; Cloth scuffed in places; Corners rubbed and... Read More

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