Search Results: Titles starting with O from Cornell Books Limited

Privately printed, 1952. First edition (softcover). 8vo, [v], 93pp. Frontispiece, text illustrations. Original printed card wrappers. This copy is in very good condition.

Rio de Janeiro: Dep de Imprensa Nacional, 1949. First edition (hardback). 8vo, 230pp. Text illustrations. Bound in quarter green morocco, gilt titling to the spine, with the original card wrappers bound in. Spine a little rubbed and scuffed, contents good to very good. There is a gift inscription, which appears to be from the author.

London: Herbert Jenkins, 1925. First edition (hardback). 12mo (19cm by 13cm), xxiii, 282pp, 6pp adverts. 31 plates, 28 text illustrations. Original green cloth. Light foxing to the edges of the text block, short ownership inscription; overall, this book is in good to very good condition.

Billingshurst: Sotheby's 1988. Catalogue of an auction held at Sotheby's between 13 and 21 September 1988 (softcover). 4to (27cm by 21cm), 152pp. Illustrated throughout, mainly in b&w, but with a few colour plates. Original laminated card wrappers. Label to the front cover, else this copy is in very good condition.

Lecco: Banca Populare di Lecco, 1998. First edition (hardback). Square 4to (30cm by 30cm), 179pp. Illustrated throughout in colour. Original grey boards, dustwrapper. The book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition. Text in Italian and English.

London & Durham: The Surtees Society, 1856. First edition (hardback). 8vo (23cm by 15cm), xxxv, 135pp. Original green cloth, gilt titling to the spine. Light foxing of the preliminary pages, else this copy is in very good condition. Publication number 31 of the Surtees Society.

London: Green Cardamom, 2009. First edition (hardback). 4to (25cm by 24cm), 72pp. Illustrated throughout in colour. Original laminated boards. This book is in very good condition. ISBN 9780955177996

Fomento Cultural Banamex, 1988. Primera Edicion. 4to, XVIII, 183pp. Illustrated throughout in colour. Original maroon cloth, dustwrapper. The book is in very good condition. The dustwrapper is in good condition (a couple of short tears to the edges).

[1625] Small 4to (nearer to 8vo in actual size), 4pp dedication, frontispiece, 4pp ad autorem epigrammata, 584pp. Portrait frontispiece, a few woodcuts in text. Full brown calf, raised bands to spine, spine unlettered. Small chip to head of spine, a little chipping to inner margins of preliminary pages, binding rubbed, but generally a good plus copy overall. Lacks the title page, but the dedication is dated 1625, and this looks about right for the book. The first half of the book is the Observationum medicarum singularium, which is made up of four parts; de Febribus, de morbis capitisis, de morbis pectoris, de morbis viscerum concoctionis. The second half of the book is the de re medica varia, which is made up of 20 sections and an appendix. An index at the back of the book covers both works together.

Privately printed, 1922. The second edition (hardback). 8vo, vi, 159pp. Frontispiece and 18 plates. Original full crimson morocco, gilt titling to the front board and the spine gilt motif to the front board, top edge gilt. Light rubbing to the extremities of the binding, some bowing of the boards, else this copy is in very good condition. Signed by the author "To Lizzie from Frank, 1922". This is the expanded second edition, dated 1922 on the title page.

London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1837. Third edition, enlarged (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), viii, xl, 506pp. Half brown calf, marbled boards, black morocco title label to the spine. The joints are cracking but holding, and there is some staining of the preliminary pages. Overall, this book is in good condition. This edition is considerably enlarged (compared to the editions of 1786 and 1792), but does not contain any illustrations.

London: Frederick Warne, 1980. First edition (hardback). 16mo (15cm by 9cm), 184pp. 8 colour plates, 50 text illustrations. Original laminated boards. The binding is tanned; otherwise, this book is in very good condition. Observer's Book 83. ISBN 0723216037

London: Frederick Warne & co, 1952. First edition (ie first impression), hardback. 16mo (14cm by 9cm), 192pp. 32 plates (including 16 in colour), text illustrations. Original blue cloth, dustwrapper. Ownership inscription to the front pastedown, else the book is in very good condition. The dustwrapper is in good to very good condition (lightly rubbed and spotted, some chafing of the edges). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it. Observers book 15. With the print code 508.951 at the back of the book.

London: Frederick Warne, 1979. First edition (hardback). 16mo (14cm by 9cm), 159pp. 32pp colour plates. Original green cloth, dustwrapper. The book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is generally in sound condition but the red ink on the spine panel has mostly faded away. Number 79 in the Observers series. ISBN 0723215928

London: Frederick Warne, 1949. First edition (hardback). 16mo (14cm by 9cm), 266pp. 12 colour plates, 170 text illustrations. Original green cloth, dustwrapper. Ownership inscription to the front pastedown, and the top edge of the text block is a little dusty; overall, the book is in good to very good condition. The dustwrapper is in good to very good condition (a little rubbed, light chafing of the edges). Observers book 10. With the print code 513.3.49 on the final text page.

London: Frederick Warne & co, 1953. First edition (ie first impression), hardback. 16mo (14cm by 9cm), 128pp. 64 plates (including 32 in colour). Original green cloth, dustwrapper. Ownership inscription to the front pastedown, else the book is in very good condition. The dustwrapper is in good to very good condition (lightly rubbed, a couple of light marks to the rear panel some chafing of the edges). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it. Observers book 17. With the print code 164.353 at the back of the book.

London: Frederick Warne & co, 1952. 1952 edition (ie first impression), hardback. 16mo (14cm by 9cm), 280pp. Illustrated throughout in b&w. Original blue cloth, dustwrapper. Ownership inscription to the front pastedown, else the book is in very good condition. The dustwrapper is in good to very good condition (lightly rubbed, light chafing of the edges). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it. Observers book 11. With the print code 592.1251 at the back of the book.

London: Frederick Warne & co, 1947. Early edition (hardback. 16mo (14cm by 9cm), 224pp. Illustrated throughout in colour and b&w. Original green cloth, dustwrapper. Ownership inscription to the front pastedown, some light disciolouring of the boards, else the book is in very good condition. The dustwrapper is in good to very good condition (lightly rubbed, light chafing of the edges). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it. Observers book 7. With the print code 753.1147 at the back of the book.

London: Frederick Warne & co, 1975. First edition (hardback). 16mo (14cm by 9cm), 192pp. Text illustrations throughout by Pauline Baynes. Original grey cloth, dustwrapper. Bookplate to the front free endpaper, minor spotting to the edges of the text block, else the book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in good to very good condition (slight sunning of the spine panel). Observer book 54. ISBN 0723215219

London: Frederick Warne, 1951. Third impression (hardback). 16mo (14cm by 9cm), 266pp. 12 colour plates, 170 text illustrations. Original green cloth, dustwrapper. Short ownership inscription, else the book is in very good condition; the dustwrapper is in near-VG condition (light chafing of the edges). With the print code 817.850 on the final text page.