Search Results: Authors starting with O from Callaghan Books South

An Comhlacht Oideachais. Soft cover. Very Good. Slightly larger softcover, green and black wrappers, 190 pages, lightly browned. Brief ink note on title page. Very Good copy.

Facts on File, 2000. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Very large, heavy, sturdy book, black spine, colorful pattern and a globe illustrated on front, dark blue back, 450 pages, double-column format for text, many photo portraits in margins throughout. As New.

Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1971. 3d . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Sturdy book, blue cloth slightly faded at spine top, bright blue and yellow lettering on spine, 317 pages. DJ glossy blue background, yellow and light blue lettering, praise on back from William McPherson in Washington Post, Elizabeth Nicholas in The Sunday Times and others. DJ worn at tips, 1/3" tear at top front near tip, three very tiny tears at other upper edges. DJ and book, both Very Good.

David McKay, 1970. Hardcover. Fine/Near Good. (3d ptg.) Smaller book, 174 pages. Small address label on first front end paper. DJ has slight surface wear to front bookfold edge and top of spine and front, long spine edges are rubbed, tiny tears at spine top left, 1/4" tear at spine bottom left edge. Near Good DJ/Fine book.

London: Blackie & Son Ltd., 1985. Cloth. Fine/Near Very Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very large, sturdy book, quality black cloth, very bright gilt lettering on spine, spine lightly askew, yellow color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 223 heavy glossy pages. DJ glossy with stunning color-illustration showing busy 19th Century street scene on front and spine, light green back. Near Very Fine DJ/Fine book.

St. Martin's Press, 1989. First Edition . Cloth. As New/As New. (1st edition, 1st printing) Larger, squarish book, quality brown cloth, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 207 stiff heavy glossy pages, illustrations on every page, some in color. DJ glossy brown background with close-up photo of Rasputin on front, blue and white lettering, four color-illustrations on darker yellow back. DJ and book, both As New.

Regnery Publishing, 1994. Hardcover. Fine/Very Fine. Large, heavy book, 591 pages. DJ and book, both Very Fine.

Gallery Books, 2015. 4th Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. Sturdy, heavier book, white covers, very bright blue lettering on spine, a colorful photograph of candy inside covers and adjacent end papers, 307 glossy pages. DJ glossy with white background to front and spine, a color photo of author with his head emerging from pile of candy on front and back. DJ and book, both As New.

John Wiley & Sons, 2002. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. (1st) Large book, black covers, very bright blue lettering on spine, DVD attached to inside back cover, 212 pages, then information on the DVD and a brief biographical note. DJ glossy and colorfully designed beneath mylar with illustration of green microphone on front, praise on back. DJ and book, both As New.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Ballantine Books, 1981. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Mass-market paperback, with illustration of eye and crosshairs on front wrapper, praise on back wrapper from Milwaukee Journal, 544 lightly browned pages. Page 171 creased twice, tiny surface wear spot at spine middle right and bottom back edge. Very Good.

Ecco, 2015. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. (1st edition, 1st printing) Large, sturdy book, dark green spine, cream cloth boards, silver lettering very bright on spine, 353 pages including a glossy photo section of one of our most talented writers. DJ glossy with color photo of girl in red dress on front, cream spine with four small photos, purple back with praise from Richard Ford. DJ and book, both As New.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: E P Dutton, 1990. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Good. (Book Club--unstated) Fine red cloth spine, dark blue boards, gilt lettering bright on spine, silver background to author's name very fine to bright, 403 lightly browned pages. DJ heavy paper, red background with dark blue lettering for title, yellow lettering for author with dark blue background on front and spine, praise for Oates' book of poetry on back from Richard Howard, Theodore Weiss, Maxine Kumin and others. DJ has very slight surface wear to tips and spine corners, tiny crease at bottom front tip and back bottom tip. Near Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: E.P. Dutton, 1995. 1st Ptg. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. (1st ptg.) Slightly smaller book, 181 pages. Two small light green crayon scribbles on third final end paper. DJ has 3/4" lighter darkish line on back parallel to spine. A chilling story from the mind of someone like Jeffrey Dahmer. Near Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: E P Dutton, 1992. 1st Ptg. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Fine. (1st ptg., 1st edition) Larger book, dark rose cloth spine, dark pink boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, peach inside covers and adjacent end papers, 396 pages. Remainder mark at pages' bottom edge. Writers include Chekhov, Wodehouse, Zola, Balzac, Poe, Keats, Dickinson, Swift, Hemingway, Runyon, Yeats, Stevens, Rilke, Verlaine, Le Guin, Updike, Kipling, Calvino, Bierce, Faulkner and many more. DJ glossy and colorfully designed beneath mylar with relaxed cat on front, spine and back. DJ and book, both Very Fine.

E. P. Dutton, 1980. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Sturdy book, dark blue cloth spine, purple boards, bright silver lettering on spine, purple color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 196 stiff pages. DJ glossy with purple background to front, spine and back right, a photograph of Oates at back left, white lettering with thin white designs. DJ has very slight surface wear to front tips, micronick at top back tip. Very Good+ DJ/Very Fine book.

E.P. Dutton, 1992. 1st Ptg. . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Sturdy, thinner book, black cloth spine, dark blue boards, bright gilt lettering on spine, dark blue color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 154 pages. A haorrowing fictional account of the drowning of a young woman in a senator's car. DJ is shades of white, gray and black, a color-illustration of vegetation and dark skies at center front, praise on back from Henry Louis Gates Jr. DJ has microtear to bottom front edge, very light wear to spine edges and bottom back edge, very slight surface wear to top back tip and down bookfold. Very Good DJ/Very Fine book.

Ecco, 2004. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. (6th printing) Large, sturdy book, blue spine, dark blue boards, bright bronze lettering on spine, 481 pages. DJ glossy, a color-illustration of Niagara Falls in shades of blue on front and spine, a raised gilt title, raised blue author's name, praise on back from friend John Gardner, New York Times Book Review, Los Angeles Time Book Review, John Updike and others. DJ and book, both As New.

Ecco Press, 2011. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. (1st, 1st) Sturdy book, black covers, red lettering bright on spine, 415 pages plus author's note and a photo. DJ glossy black beneath mylar with a color-illustration on front. DJ and book, both As New.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: E. P. Dutton, 1985. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. (1st) Ink name at top of first front end paper. DJ has very tiny nick at top front tip, slight crease at bottom right edge of front flap. Near Fine DJ/Near Very Fine book.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Henry Holt, 1988. 2d . Hardcover. Fine/Very Fine. (2d) Slightly smaller book, maroon cloth spine, yellow boards, bright gilt lettering on spine, 305 browned but supple pages. DJ glossy and colorfully designed, photo of boxing gloves on front, contents on back. Contributors include editors, Gerald Early, Elliot J. Gorn, Gay Talese, George Plimpton, Norman Mailer, Bill barich, Michael Shapiro, George Garrett and others. Very Fine DJ/Near Very Fine book.