Search Results: Authors starting with O from Parnassus Book Service

[New Haven]: Archon, 1968.. First Edition Thus. hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. [New Haven]: Archon Books. 1968. 2 volumes in one. Hard bound. With dust jacket. Minor fraying of jacket, otherwise a very good, tight, clean copy. Vol. 1 originally published in 1930 and vol. 2 in 1935. S279.

Butler and Tanner, 1914. soft cover. Good. Frome, England: Butler and Tanner. [1914]. viii+604pp+22pp adverts.  Illustrated with b/w photos and three fold-out maps. Softcover. Good+ condition. Red softcover is worn and somewhat grimy. Age toning to endpapers and cocked a bit. Otherwise clean and unmarked, securely bound with no foxing. A thorough examination of Brazil covering geography, climate, flora/fauna, agriculture, politics, tourism, etc.  (cfm)

Garden City, New York:Dolphin Doubleday, 1987. Limited edition. hard cover. Fine/No jacket. Signed by authors. Garden State, New York:Dolphin Doubleday/ 1987. Limited edition, No. 38 of 250 copies, signed by the author on the limitation page. 118pp. Illustrated with photographs by John Ranard. Hardcover with slipcase. Book in fine condition. Slipcase has some age spotting to front pastedown, otherwise in very good condition.                                                                                 

New York:The Vanguard Press, Ltd, (1963). First Edition. hard cover. Fine/Very Good. New York:The Vanguard Press, Inc. (1963). 1st edition, of Author's first book. Review copy, with photo of Author and card laid in. Hardcover with dust jacket. Book is in near fine condition with a very good, lightly rubbed and edgeworn dust jacket. It is not price clipped.

New York:Association Press, 1957. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. New York:Association Press. (1957). 320pp. Hardcover. Binding lightly worn at edges. Interior is clean, bright and free of stray markings. Overall, this is a very good copy. FB033

Boston:Lee and Shepard Publishers., 1880. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. Boston:Lee and Shepard, Publishers. 1880. xviii+366pp. Illustrated. Hardcover.  Brown boards decorated in gilt on front cover and spine strip, soiled and shelfworn with wear along beveled edges, spine ends and edge points. Internally clean, free of previous owners marks or signatures. Paper throughout slightly age-toned but clean.  The binding is tight but both hinges, front and rear, have cracked.  

Cape Town:The Rembrandt Van Rijn Foundation for Culture, 1972. hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. Cape Town:The Rembrandt Van Rijn Foundation for Culture. 1972. 354pp. Illus. With dust jacket. A very good copy.

First Edition. soft cover. Very Good/Very Good. 64pp. Wrps. Wrappers lightly foxed, internally a very good tight copy. RUSSIA; RUSSIAN REVOLUTION; SOCIALIST REVOLUTIONARIES; BOLSHEVIKS; S053

Gregg Press Ltd. , 1962. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. [Farnborough, Hants, England: Gregg Press Limited.] 1962. Hardcover, no jacket. Unpaginated (approx 400pp). Facsimile reprint of original Latin text. Very Good+ condition. Red cloth boards are lightly shelfworn/mottled. Interior is in fine condition. Pages are clean, bright, and unmarked, with sharp corners and no foxing. The binding is square and tight. We obtained this book directly from the publisher; it has never been privately owned. (cfm)

The Gregg Press Establishment, (1963). hard cover. Fine/No jacket. Vaduz, Liechthenstein: The Gregg Press Establishment. (1963). 112 pp. Hardcover. Reprint of Rome, 1637 edition in Latin. Binding shows minimal shelf-wear to edges and spine, with light soiling to rear cover.  Interior is clean, bright and free of stray markings. All in all, this is a fine copy of William of Okham's neglected masterpiece and intended magnum opus of natural philosophy.  

Editorial Porrua, 1968. soft cover. Very Good. Mexico: Editorial Porrua. 1968. 187 pp. Illustrated. Wraps. Covers are lightly soiled but otherwise show only minor shelf-wear. Two lengths of tape lay across the top and bottom of the spine. Internally clean and free of stray markings. Many pages are uncut. Plates are bright and clear. All in all, a very good copy.

Baton Rouge:Louisiana State University Press, (2000). First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. Baton Rouge:Louisiana State University Press. (2000). 1st edition. xxiv+304pp. Illustrated. Hardcover with dust jacket. Book in very good clean condition, free of previous owners marks or signatures. The dust jacket is in very good condition, slightly soiled and edge worn but not price clipped.

Boston:Elizabeth-James Press. (1994). 331pp. + fold. chart. With dust jacket. An excellent copy.

[Provincetown]: Provincetown Arts Press., (1994). First Edition. soft cover. Fine/No jacket. [Provincetown]: Provincetown Arts Press. (1994) 72pp. Illis. Soft cover. Fine copy. *Provincetown Artists Series, Volume II. A005.

(Dublin):The Dolmen Press, 1965. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. (Dublin):The Dolmen Press. (1965). 160pp. Illustrated. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very good, clean copy, inside and out, with a very good, slightly edge-worn, dust jacket.

Commonwealth Of Massachusetts, 1920-1934. First Edition. Fine/No jacket. 14 vols. Report for 1932 missing. 1920, (1st. report) and 1921-22 hardbound. Remainder soft-covers. Cover of 1926 report water-stained, otherwise a very good set. Public document #48.

Boston, MA: Wright & Potter Printing Co, 1903. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. Boston, MA: Wright & Potter Printing Co. 1903. 579pp. Illustrated with many maps, charts, tables and photographs, including maps in rear envelop. Ex-lib. Aside from a Small library bookplate on the inside front board, I could find no other stamps or markings. In very good condition. Spine is faded; edges are rubbed, and there are some pin-prick holes found on the gutters, otherwise a very good copy.

Government Printing Office, 1862. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1862. First Edition. 434pp. Hardcover, no jacket. Half leather, with marbled boards and page edges. Very Good to Near Fine condition. Boards lightly rubbed and some wear to the leather. Internally clean, unmarked, unfoxed, and tight. An extensive collection of documents and reports relating to mid-19th century Mexico as viewed by the US State Department. (cfm)

New York:J. C. Derby, 1855. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/No jacket. New York:J. C. Derby. 18553 312pp. Illustrated. Hardcover. Blind stamped boards soiled and shelfworn, with chipping and fraying to spine ends and wear to edges, with edge points worn to boards. Gilt on front cover and spine strip dulled. Internally end pages age toned but free of previous owners marks or signatures,  with smudges and light foxing scattered throughout.  A few of the pages have small margin tears or creasing at top edge.  The binding is tight and hinges intact.  

Lee, MA:Press of the Valley Gleaner, 1900. First Edition. hard cover. Good/No jacket. With an Appendix containing a brief account of the Town's incorporation, state and county taxes, and other matters relating to the early history of the town. Lee, MA:Press of the Valley Gleaner. 1900. (No. 35 to verso of title page). 374pp. Illustrated. Hardcover.  Bound in full leather with a label to spine with title.  Leather quite worn, scuffed and soiled, with wear to all edges, chipping to spine strip and title label with fraying to spine ends, and edge points worn to boards. The boards are still attached but with wear along gutters. Internally decorative end-pages lightly age-toned with several previous owners names to 2nd free end-page and two names crossed out in first page of index. The binding is tight with hinges intact but cracked at first page of contents.