Search Results: Authors starting with O from Jacques Gander

United Kingdom: Longman Group Ltd, 1987. Hardback book. ix, 500 pages, 7.5 X 10 inches. Very good book, slight wear to spine ends.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: Collins, 1976. First Edition,biography of Picasso.Illustrated.Near fine book in a near fine price-clipped dustwrapper.. First Edition.

Collins,London 1976. First Edition,biography of Picasso.Illustrated.Near fine book in a near fine dustwrapper,..

Weidenfeld & Nicolson,London 1988. First Edition,Near fine book and dustwrapper.price clipped..

London: Weidenfild & Nicolson, 1972. Very good book in a good dust wrapper with a couple of small edge tears and rubbing to corners.. First Edition.

Shannon, Ireland: Irish University Press, 1968. This is from the dustwrapper: " The Irish at Bunker Hill" is an important contribution to the literature of both the American Revolution and Irish-American genealogy. For over sixty years, Michael J O'Brien was dedicated to the cause of proving the importance of the Irish in colonial and revolutionary America. By searching through all available records and archives, he managed to refute the critics of the American Irish and established himself as an authority on Irish-American genealogy. This posthumous book, edited by Catherine R Sullivan from O'Brien's, original manuscript, contains a detailed introduction by A M Sullivan, historiographer of the American-Irish Historical Society." Illustrated endpapers, frontispiece plus one further plate. Green cloth with gilt lettering on the spine in illustrated dustwrapper.231 pages, 6 X 9.75 inches. A good book a bit bumped at the spine ends in a good dustwrapper with some edge wear… Read More

London: Longman, green, and Co., 1903. Grey green pictorial cloth with huntsman with three foxhounds on the front done in black red white and brown. Black lettered spine. 85 pages, illus with 20 full page coloured plates.12.25 X 15.25 inches.Externally the cloth is ubbed with fraying at the cloth at the spine ends, and a few small holes worn on the spine backstrip.Inside the endpapers are splitting at the rear hinge, and a little to the front hinge. Pages all in good order and all quite clean throughout. A good copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

London: W. Smith, 1847. Red cloth with decorative blindstamped borders with gilt lettering on the front board. Illustrated title pages, vii, 160 pages, 4.5 X 7 inches. Very good copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: H.M Stationery Office - Patent Office, 1914. Red leather spine with gilt title letterring and gilt ruled divisions, marbled boards. 3383 to 4940 pages. Patent applications for the three month period, each one gives the name of the applicant, details and description of the invention or innovation along with technical illustrations and drawings, a fascinating repository of information. 7.25 X 10 inches. A good copy with wear to the boards at the edges from rubbing and also to the edges of the leather, but a sound and solid copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: H.M Stationery Office - Patent Office, 1928. Red leather spine with gilt title letterring and gilt ruled divisions, marbled boards. 1826 pages, 7.25 X 10 inches. Patent applications for the three month period, each one gives the name of the applicant, details and description of the invention or innovation along with technical illustrations and drawings,a fascinating repository of information. 7.25 X 10 inches. A good copy with wear to the boards at the edges from rubbing and also to the edges of the leather, but a sound and solid copy. This is a very heavy book which will require additional postage.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

New York: Greenwood Press Publishers, 1968. Hardback book. Greenwood Press reprint of the 1944 US government publication. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine.xiv, 1018. Three folding maps at the end of the book.6.5 X 9.25 inches. Very good copy. . Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: His Majesty's Stationary Office, 1929. Half leather binding, Tan calf spine and corners, five raised bands on the spine, two compartments gilt lettered with title and date with double ruled gilt borders, red cloth boards.viii, 427 pages. Illustrated with photographs on plates, line diagrams, technical drawings and folding charts.7.75 X 11 inches. Some darkening to the cloth coming through from the board beneath, Very good copy.. Original Copy. Half Leather. Very Good/No Jacket.

York: William Sessions Limited 44 pages, 8 X 8.5 inches. Very good book in a very good dustwrapper.. First Edition. Illus. by Peter Newcombe.

1995. No publishing details given except the date 1995. Plain wraps with black lettering on the spine. xiii, 301 pages, each leaf is a double uncut, with the text printed on the outer faces.7.25 X 10 inches. Very good copy.

Calabar, Nigeria: Akaks & Sons, 1982. Soft back book. v 131- 267 pages(Pagination continues from volume 1). 6 X 8 inches. A good copy. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: Published By Trubner & Co. For the English Dialect Society, 1888. Two orginal English Dialect Society publications, Case bound together in one volume,Pale grey paper boards with black leather title label with gilt lettering on the spine, with endpapers. Bound in with the original stiff blue paper covers with title pages on the front and Society adverts on inner and rear covers. The two publications are : (1) 1888 Sidney Oldall Addy, A glossary of words used in the neighbourhood of Sheffield including a selection of local names, and some notuces of folk-lore, games and customs, lxxx, 331 pages, (2) Also by Addy, 1891, a Supplement to The Sheffield Glossary, x, 66 pages. 5.5 X 8.5 inches.Externally very good indeed, inside there is a some damp marking and wear to the cover of the first publication and the following few pages, and a little to the edges of the supplement but mainlly quite clean throughout and a very good sound copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

London: The Jockey Club, 2006. Pictorial laminated boards. 192 pages. Fully illustrated. 9.25 x 12 inches. A fine copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket.

London: Macmillan and Co., 1893. Bound in full tree calf with raised bands on the spine. title in gilt on black leather label, five remimaining panels gilt decorated. foliate decorated bordres to the boards. Gilt Middlesborough school armorial with bannered motto to front board. Endpapers and all edges marbled. xiii, 535 pages. With frontis. illustration and numerous further full page and smaller illustrations from engravings by George Reid.5.75 X 7.4 inches. School presentation bookplate to front pastedown.Leather to the lower three compartments is a bit darkened and dried, otherwsie a very good copy, binding sound and soild, Some rubbing to the leather high spots. Hinges solid with no splits at the endpapers. Some spotting to frontis, tissue guard and titlle page, and occasionally to pages within the book. Inside all complete and in good order. . Second Edition. Full Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by George Reid.

Amsterdam: Time-Life Books, 1986. Facsimile edition reprint of the 1852 first edition published by John Murray, London. Hardcover book bound in soft tan leather with gilt lettering and red and gilt decorated compartments to the spine and borders on the front board. All edges gilt, plus page marker ribbon. x, 214 pages. With frontispiece map of Nepaul. 5.75 X 8.5 inches.Photographically reprodiced from the first edition of 1852 and thus preserving the historical authenticity of the original work, including typographical errors and printing irregularities. Fine copy.. Facsimile Edition. Full Leather. Fine/No Jacket.

London: Published By Henry Frowde Oxford University Press For the English Dialect Society, 1896. Orginal English Dialect Society publications No 80. Case bound in one volume. Pale grey papered boards with gilt lettered black leather title label on the spine, with endpapers. Bound in with the original stiff blue paper covers with title page on the front and Society adverts on inner and rear covers. Title and preface [iv] 40 pages. 6 X 9.25 inches. Externally very good indeed, inside also very good condition with a bit of spotting to the title page.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.