Search Results: Authors starting with O from W. Fraser Sandercombe

New York: Beagle Books, 1973. Book. Very Good-. Soft cover. First Edition. 186 pp. Light edgewear with some faint creasing on the lower right of the front cover; flat uncreased spine; no interior markings..

London: British Broadcasting Corporation - BBC, 1976. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo. 287 pp. Trade paperback format. Edge and corner wear with some creasing on the spine; no interior markings. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs. The rise and development of the blues through American social history as experienced by African Americans..

New York: E. P. Dutton, 1988. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (xiii) 402 pp. Quarter-bound in burgundy cloth on turquoise boards; lettered in silver on the spine; headband. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. This collection contains: DOES THE WRITER EXIST: Beginnings; Woman Writer: Theory and Practice; The Art of Self-Criticism; The Dream of the Sacred Text; Does the Writer Exist; Literature as Pleasure Pleasure as Literature; Against Nature. WONDERLANDS: Wonderlands; Frankenstein's Fallen Angel; Jane Eyre: An Introduction; Moby Dick: An American Book of Wonders; Looking for Thoreau; Soul at the White Heat; The Romance of Emily Dickinson's Poetry; Pleasure Duty Redemption Then and Now: Susan Warner's Diana; Jekyll/Hyde; Kafka as Storyteller. IN THE RING: Mike Tyson; Blood Neon and Failure in the Desert; Tyson/Biggs: Postscript. A MISCELLANY: Annie Johnson: A Lost New England Artist; Life Vigor Fire: The Watercolors of… Read More

Winnipeg, Manitoba: Softcover Library, 1966. Book. Very Good-. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Softcover book B1000XK. Edge and corner wear with an uncreased spine and rubbing on the covers; no interior markings..

New York: Beacon Books - Softcover Library, 1966. Book. Illus. by Harry Barton;. Very Good. Soft cover. Second Printing. 152 pp. Beacon Book B1000X. Edge and corner wear with some very minor creasing at the spine; initialled by a previous owner on the inside of the front cover; no other interior markings. Cover art by Barton. The motel wasn't created for the unsavory trade. It was meant to be a haven for the weary, a happy stop for the night. But the rooms were empty and the mortage due, so the rules were bent a bit. The girls were allowed in and it was easy at first. They entertained their customers quietly... And then some real bad ones got involved..

New York: A. S. Barnes, 1980. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 341 pp. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine; yellow endpapers; headband; illustrated with black and white photographs. Lightly rubbed on the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings..

Toronto: McGraw Hill Ryerson, 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (vi) 188 pp. Yellow boards lettered in gilt on the spine; illustrated with blackand white photographs. Light wear on the corners; no interior markings; no dustjacket. The Contents are: Preface; The All-Time Superstar Tearm; The N.H.L. All-Time Top Ten Scorers; The Widening Challenge; For Those Who Came in Late; Phil Esposito; Maurice Richard; Gordie Howe; Bobby Orr; King Clancy; Jean Beliveau; Bobby Hull; Eddie Shore; Rod Gilbert; Frank Mahovlich; Howie Morenz; Brad Park; Johnny Bucyk; Stan Mikita; Doug Harvey; John McKenzie; Ted Lindsay; Sawchuk and Plante; and Records and Statistics..

London: Modern Publishing, 1962. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo. 182 pp. Green boards lettered in white on the spine. Edgewear on the dustjacket with some chipping at the corners; price intact; previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. A story of moon-drenched nights at sea and hot sunny days, a story of love and rivalry and of saddened hearts awakening to happiness....

Middlesex, England: Penguin Books, 1974. Book. Illus. by Barry Lategan;. Very Good. Soft cover. First Paperback Printing. 122 pp. Edge and corner wear with a faintly creased spine; no interior markings. Cover photograph by Barry Lategan. One fine day in the middle of the night, two dead men got up to fight... It was a very long night..

Boca Raton, Florida: Globe Digests, 1998. Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. First Edition. 12mo. 97 pp. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings. This contains herbal suggestions for relief from an assorment of problems. There are too many to list them all here but some of highlights are: Allergies; Anxiety; Arthritis; Backache; Colds; Constipation; Dandruff; Headache; Heart Disease; Insomnia; Menopause; PMS; and many more, including a chaper on Herbs to Avoid.

New York: Charter Books, 1981. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 211 pp. Edge and corner wear with minor creasing on the spine; no interior markings. Harry Gould went into the game with fifty grand. And came out of it $30,000 light. But that was okay. He'd lost to Blackstone, who promptly keeled over with a coronary attack. It could have been worse - he could've lost to Bender. So when Frank Bender bought Harry's marker it got worse - fast..

London: B. T. Batsford, 1977. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. 176 pp. Trade paperback format. Light edge and corner wear with a crease on the spine; no interior markings. Illustrated with diagrams. The Chapters are: Review of the Year; FIDE Events; Selected Games; International Events; Disasters of the Year; National Events; FIDE Title Regulations; FIDE International Rating List; Women's List; Obituaries; and Index of Events..

Toronto: Random House Canada, 2012. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo. 338 pp. Signed by Grace O'Connell on the title page. Trade paperback with French flaps. Light edge and corner wear with minor creasing on the spine; aside from the author's signature, no interior markings..

New York: Jove Books, 1995. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Paperback Printings. 329, 322, 388, 388 pp. All four books have some edge and corner wear with creasing at the spine; no interior markings. Kathleen Mallory, an extraordinary wild child turned New York City policewoman. Adopted off the streets as a little girl by a police inspector and his wife, she is still not altogether civilized now that she is a sergeant in the Special Crimes section. With her ferocious intelligence and green gunslinger eyes, Mallory (never Kathleen, never Kathy) operates by her own inner compass of right and wrong, a sense of justice that drives her in unpredictable ways. She is a thing apart. And now, she is a thing possessed... To be clear, the four books here are: Mallory's Oracle; The Man Who Cast Two Shadows; Killing Critics; and Stone Angel..

New York: McGraw Hill Book Company, 1971. Book. Illus. by Inger McCabe;. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 143 pp. Green cloth lettered in silver on the front panel and spine; olive-green endpapers. Wear at the corners of the dustjacket with a few small nicks around the edges; no interior markings. Wraparound dustjacket photograph by Inger McCabe; black and white frontis painting by George Sottung. The Contents are: Foreword by Carlos Baker; Boy in Long Pants; Wounded Hero; Expatriate and Freelance; Stirrings of Fame; Safari; The Tolling of a Spanish Bell; Hemingway's Commando; The Great Fish Story; Premature Obituaries; The Dangerous Summer; and Death in the Morning; followed by: Ernest Hemingway's Books; and an index..

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo. 259 pp. Quarter-bound in black on black boards; decorated in gilt on the spine; headband. Light wear at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. A round robin novel written by: Roddy Doyle; Conor McPherson; Gene Kerrigan; Gina Moxley; Marian Keyes; Anthony Cronin; Owen O'Neill; Hugo Hamilton; Tom Humphries; Pauline McLynn; Charlie O'Neill; Donal O'Kelly; Gerard Stembridge; Frank McCourt; and Joseph O'Connor..

New York: Pocket Books, 2002. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 243 pp. Light edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings..

New York: Pocket Books, 1999. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 210 pp. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings..

New York: Dodd Mead and Company, 1971. Book. Illus. by Sam Savitt;. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 125 pp. followed by a portfolio of black and white photographs. Blue cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. Light wear on the corners of the dustjacket with some fading at the spine; price intact; no interior markings. Dj art and interior line drawings by Sam Savitt..

Dublin, Ireland: Basement Press, 1995. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Printing - First Thus. 8vo. 244 pp. Trade paperback format. Lightly rubbed on the corners with a flat uncreased spine; no interior markings..