Search Results: Titles starting with O from Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA

London: James Reynolds [1861]. Map. Original green cloth boards with gilt lettering & blind-stamping to front board. Linen-backed concertina style folding map, with the Thames coloured blue. Map extends to 272 cm. A Very Good copy of the scarce first edition, with just a few short tears to folds. . Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 1861.

London: Edward Stanford ca. 1927. 12mo.Map. 22, plus map, pp. Original green cloth boards with yellow title label to front board. Rubbing to extremities, marks to title label. Map clean. 22 pages of text followed by linen-backed concertina style folding map. Coloured map extends to 267cm. Accompanying text highlights hotels, inns, boatyards, etc. In6 Very Good condition. . Very Good. Cloth. 1901.

London: Printed for T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies 1798. 8vo. xvi, 359, (1) pp. Recently bound in half calf over marbled boards. Raised bands to spine with gilt devices and maroon leather title label. Marbled endpapers. Early armorial bookplate to verso of title-page. Slight spotting. With eighteen full-page aquatint plates. . Near Fine. Half Calf. First Edition. 1798.

London: William Heinemann Ltd. 1926. 4to.Limited Edition. Signed limited edition. This is copy no. 8 of an edition limited to 280 copies and signed by the author & artist Max Beerbohm. With an extra signed print in a pocket at the rear. viii, plus plates, pp. Green cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine. All edges gilt. Small tear to cloth at foot of spine. With chipped & torn remains of the front panel of the dust wrapper. Frontis and 51 tipped-in plates by the author. Cloth fresh. A VG copy. . Very Good. Cloth. Signed Limited Edition. 1926.

London: Printed for J. Taylor 1806. Small 4to. xii, 318, (13) pp. Half red morocco over red cloth. Raised bands to spine with gilt lettering. Marbled endpapers. Internally clean. No foxing. Untrimmed copy in late Victorian half morocco. One of the early studies of Gothic architecture. . Very Good. Half Morocco. First Edition. 1806.

London: William Heinemann 1920. 8vo. xii, 64 pp. Original dark green paper-covered boards with paper title label to spine. In the original printed dust wrapper. Dj slightly chipped & torn at spine ends and extremities. Darkening to endpapers. No ownership names. Internally clean. Uncommon in jacket. . Very Good. Boards. First Edition. 1920.

London: Philip Allan & Co. Ltd. 1928. 8vo. 336 pp. Orange cloth. Fading to spine and marks to boards, slight wear to spine ends. Minor foxing throughout. Bookplate to front pastedown. Collection of weird happenings, the supernatural, mysteries, etc. . Good. Cloth. 1928.

London: Printed for Carpenter and Son 1815. 12mo. Two volumes in one. 175, 148 pp. Contemporary half dark brown calf over marbled boards. Gilt & blind-stamped decoration to spine with gilt lettering. Gilt bright. Boards clean. Bookplate of Trelissick Library in Cornwall to front pastedown. Cornish binder's ticket of 'J. Gill, Binder, Penryn'. Frontis portrait to each volume. Internally clean. A nice copy. . Near Fine. Half Calf. 1815.

The Flames 2013. 8vo. Unpaginated. Hardback. Colour and b&w photography throughout. As New condition. 9788493970345 . As New. Hardback. 2013.

The Flames / Folch. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 92 pp., Pictorial hardcover. Slight scuffing to the boards. Internally clean and bright. Selection of essays and photo essays. Volume 11, winter 2018. . Very Good. Hardcover. 2018.

London: Folio Society 2015. Large 8vo.Illustrated. lxxxviii, (viii), 493 pp., Decorative cloth boards with a cloth spine and slipcase. Illustrated endpapers. Internally clean and bright colour illustrations by the artist Grahame Baker-Smith and with 3 maps of the Homeric world. A fine copy. . Fine. Decorative Cloth. Reprint. 2015.

London: Secker & Warburg 1958. Large 8vo. First UK Edition. xxxviii, 826 pp. Green hardback with gilt lettering to spine in illustrated jacket, not price clipped. Jacket spine ends are very slightly worn and a few minor marks. Minor marks to boards. Internally clean and bright. An English translation of the modern Greek epic poem, written as a sequel to Homer's The Odyssey. . Near Fine. Cloth. First U.K. Edition. 1958.

London: N. p. 1782. 16mo. 126 pp. 7.5cm x 12.5cm. Full mottled calf. Spine gilt. All edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Tear to ffep. Frontis engraving. French text. Binding firm. VG . Very Good. Full Calf. 1782.

Paris: Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle 1883. FolioIllustrated. 791 pp. Contemporary quarter morocco over marbled boards. Gilt decoration & letttering to spine. Top edge gilt. Wear to spine and board edges. Pages browned. Extra-illustrated engraved title-page. With 59 full-page etchings by Adolphe Lalauze. Text in French. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Good. 1/4 Morocco. 1883.

Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, Editeur N.d. [c. 1875]. 12mo. In 21 volumes. Contemporary dark brown half morocco over marbled boards. Raised bands to spines with gilt panels & lettering. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Bound by Kauffmann-Petit. All bindings fresh. Gilt spines bright. All internally clean. No foxing. Head and tail-pieces. Text in French. Nicely bound selection of Hugo's works in Near Fine to Fine condition. . Near Fine. Half Morocco. 1875.

Editeur: Perrotin, 1847. Small 4to. 2 vols, xxv, 411, [iii manuscript pages], 402 pp., Bound in a pleasant gilt decorated, dark navy blue morocco, gilt borders, AEG. Gilt inner dentelles with pink shot silk endnpapers. Binding worn, particularly at the edges and on the raised bands of the spine. Some foxing, typically to the verso of the plates, generally very good and clean. . Very Good. Full Morocco. 1847.

Paris: Gallimard 1977. 8vo. Volume one only. Publisher's limp cloth in glassine wrapper and in slipcase. Book is in Fine unused condition in a VG slipcase. Text in French. 9782070108282 . Near Fine. Limp Cloth. 1977.

Paris: Alphonse Lemerre 1875. 16mo. 16mo. Bound in fours. Vols 1 and 2, Odes et Ballades/Les Orientales; 3, Feuilles d'Automne/Chants du Crepuscule; 4, Voix Interieurs/Rayons et Ombres; 5, Les Chatiments; 6 and 7, Les Contemplations; 8, La Legende des Siecles; 9, Chansons des Rues et des Bois; L'Annee Terrible. Very good bright set in red half-morocco, with decorative gilt spines. Marble boards slightly rubbed, edges a bit bumped; vol. 6 has a broken corner. Marble endpapers. 16.5 cms tall, they occupy approx 30 cms of shelf space. . Very Good. Half Morocco. 1875.

Leipzig: Bern. Tauchnitz Jeune 1845. 16mo. French language. 2 volumes in 1. 340, 488 pp. Quarter black calf over marbled boards, with gilt lettering and decoration; decorative endpapers, all edges speckled. Wear to edges and joints, some marks, foxing throughout. Works of one of the three great playwrights of 17th-century France, along with Molière and Corneille. . Very Good. 1/4 Calf. 1845.

Paris: Editions Gallimard / Pleiade 1972. Small 8vo. Volume One only. lx, 1264 pp. Full leather in paper & glassine wrapper. In original slipcase. Small tear to glassine. Very clean copy. No ownership marks. Text in French. . Near Fine. Full Leather. 1972.