Search Results: Titles starting with H from Pelargos Bookstore, MBS

Die zweiundzwanzig Bewußtseinsstufen des Menschen. 189+22 pl. h.t. 20,5x12,5 cm. Drei Eichen Verlag, Engelberg/Schweiz + München, 1980. --- Cloth-bound (publishers cloth), with gilt lettering and decoration on front cover and spine. No wear. Unmarked. Author dedication on the first blank page.

In two volumes. Here only Vol. I. Third edition. xxi+356 pp.+1 colour plate h.t. Dana Estes & Company, Publishers, Boston, n.d. (1849). Warwick Edition, limited to one thousand copies (Number 54). Ex libris of Gordon B. Tatum.
--- Cloth-bound. Top-edges gilt. Fore-edge and bottom-edges untrimmed.

18th Series. E. T. Hazeltine, Warren, Pennsylvania. 5x3,5 cm.
--- A small mark on the upper (see photo).
--- This advertising almanac claiming to cure many ailments was distributed by druggists. Manufacturers of cough medicines, toilet soaps, and toothpowders distributed paper booklets for promotion. Hazeltine, later The Piso Company, began publishing its "Pocket Book" almanacs in 1879. The monthly calendar is present, with dates for eclipses and seasonal changes, together with half-a-dozen testimonials from readers who were cured of coughs, asthma, bronchitis and hemorrhaging of the lungs by the advertised product.

35 pp.+xv pl. h.t. 18,5x12,5 cm. No. 22 - The King Penguin Books / Penguin Books, Harmondsworth, 1953.
--- Hardback. Dust jacket with edgewear. Dedication on first blank page. Pages bright and clean. Colour illustrations.

956 pp. 27x18,5 cm. Rozez et Compe, Libraires-Éditeurs, Bruxelles, 1849.
--- Half-leather, gilt lettering on spine. Wear at the edges of the covers and spine. Occasional foxing. Stamps of water on frontispieces and fore-edges.

Avec 5 croquis. Première édition, premier tirage. 554 pp. 22,2x14,5 cm. Bibliothèque Historique / Payot, Paris, 1931.
--- Full leather (private binding). Blindstamped decoration. Spine in six compartments, gilt lettering to second. Some edgewear and light discolouration on spine. Ex libris on front endpaper. Occasional foxing on some pages and on edges.

Ouvrage contenant neuf cartes et quelques spécimens des écritures hiéroglyphiques et cunéiformes. 6ème édition. vii+659 pp.+9 cartes h.t. Librairie Hachette et Cie, Paris, 1878.
--- Six compartments leather spine, with gilt lettering and decoration. Marbled covers and endpapers. Ligth edgewear. Some foxing on first and last pages. Very tight binding, 9 folding maps.

Illustrations de Toulouse-Lautrec. 185 pp. 19x13 cm. Flammarion, Éditeur, Paris, 1961.
--- Some wear and discolouration on covers and spine. Pages bright and clean.

(Histoire de mes idées) Ouvrage illustré de 11 gravures. Cinquième édition. 190 pp. 24x15,5 cm. Librairie Hachette, Paris, 1921.
--- Pictorial cloth gilt (publishers binding). Top edges gilt. Pages bright and clean. Light wear at the corners of the binding, which is not very tight.

His fortunes and misfortunes, his friens and his greatest enemy. Copyright edition. 15,8x11,8 cm. Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig, 1849-1850.
--- Cloth-bound (contemporary binding) with blindstamped decoration and gilt lettering on spine. Light wear on binding. Some occasional foxing.

286 pp.+ 8 engravings (2 maps: Persian Empire and Map of Greece) h.t. Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York, 1878.
--- Darius the Great was the ruler of Persia in the 6th and 5th Centuries B.C. The book is in good condition, though the cover is split at the junction of the bottom spine and bottom back.

From the Earliest Times to the End of the Persian War. Translated from the German by Sarah Frances Alleyne and Evelyn Abbott (for the second volume). Vol.I: xvi+532 pp. Vol.II: xi+501 pp. 23x15 cm. Richard Bentley & Son, London, 1883-1886.
--- Cloth-bound, with gilt lettering and decoration on spine and front covers. Very sensitive hinges, wear at spines. Pages bright and clean.

With engravings. 368 pp. 17,5x11,8 cm. Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York, 1868.
--- Blindstamped cloth gilt. Wear at corners and spine ends. A note written on first blank page. Full-page engravings. Foxing.

Containing the Old Testament and the New; Translated out of the Original Tongues; And with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. Two plates h.t. 10,8x7 cm. Sanborn & Carter, Portland, 1845.
--- Leather bound, gilt lettering on spine. Some wear to extremities. All edges gilt. Name and date written on first blank page. All other pages bright and clean.

Containing the Old and New Testaments. Translated out of the original tongues, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised. The text conformable to that of the edition of 1611, commonly known as the authorized or King James version. 233 pp.+1 pl. h.t. 19,5x13,5 cm. The World Publishing Company, Cleveland, n.d. (c.1940)
--- Text in english. Full leather. Some edgewear and some wear and discolouration on spine. Ex libris inside front cover. Marbled endpapers. All edges red. Very tight binding. Name and note written on first page.

Introduction A. Xyggopoulos. Edited by Georgis Varlamos. 103 pp. 34x24,8 cm. Graphic Arts Kostas Tziropoulos, Athens, 1963. Text in four languages (Greek - English - French - German).
--- B&W + colour illustrations. Coloured endpapers. Cloth-bound (publishers cloth). Very tight binding. Occasional light foxing. Light wear to the corners of the covers and spine.

Containing the established rules and practice of Whist, Quadrille, Piquet, All Fours, Ecarte, Cribbage, Rouge et Noir, Poker, or Bluff, Reversis, Catch the Ten, Lottery, Chess, Hazard, Domino, Billiards, Tennis, Goff, or Golf, Horse-Racing, Archery, e.t.c. viii+209 pp. 11,5x8 cm. Henry F. Anners, Philadelphia, 1845.
--- Cloth-bound. Gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Discolouration on spine, wear on covers and on back hinge. Otherwise, tight binding. Occasional marks of water and foxing.Text is readable, not affected.