Search Results: Titles starting with O from Ramblingsid's Books

Athens: Ekdotike Athenon SA, 1987 Ekdotike Athenon SA, Athens, 1987, pb, no creasing to spine and few signs of wear to the covers, pages clean and bright, a good tight secure binding [Box 49]

Chatto & Windus, 1902 Chatto & Windus, London, 1902, 1st ed, 387pp plus a four page catalogue of "Chatto & Windus's Cheap Popular Novels" and a 32 page catalogue dated "Jan 1902", blue cloth boards with gilt titles to spine and gilt titles and coloured floral decoration to the front cover, the edges and corners of the covers and the head and foot of the spine are bumped and rubbed, the pages are tanned with age, the endpapers more heavily so, there is some spotting to the early pages, the top edge of the pages are gilt and there is spotting to the front edge of the pages, the binding has been loosened a little by reading but is secure, the endpaper and the page edges are a little grubby else a good copy [BW1011][Box 31]

Knorr & Hirth Verlag GMBH, 1972 Knorr & Hirth Verlag GMBH, Munich & Ahrbeck, Hannover, 1972, hb with d/w, green cloth boards with black titles to spine and front cover, some light marking but few signs of wear to the covers, pages clean and bright, a good tight secure binding, in a d/w that has not been price clipped and has few signs of wear with no chips or tears [Box 13]

John Lane The Bodley Head, 1922 John Lane The Bodley Head, London, 1922, the works of Anatole France in an english translation edited by J Lewis May and bernard Miall, this volume translated by D B Stewart, hb with d/w, red cloth boards with black titles and decoration to spine and front cover, bumping and slight wear to the corners and head and foot of spine, otherwise a nice and clean sound copy, pages tanned with foxing to the edge of the pages, in a brown d/w rubbed and torn with some pieces missing from the spine [Box 45]

John Lane The Bodley Head, 1924 The Works of Anatole France in an English Translation edited by J Lewis May and Bernard Miall, translated by Bernard Miall, hb no d/w, red cloth boards with gilt titles and decoration to spine and front cover , edges of covers and head and foot of spine a little bumped and worn, spine and parts of the covers faded and marked, prelims and pages tanned due to age, top edge of pages red, other edges untrimmed. [Box 45]

John Calder, 1957 hb with d/w, yellow cloth boards with black titles to spine, corners, edges and head and foot of spine a little bumped, pages tanned with age, in a good d/w that is not price clipped but is a little worn and chipped at the edges [Box 40]

Merlin Press, 1964 pictorial cover softback, 1st UK edition, very nice intact copy, hint of yellowing to pages, plastic laminate beginning to peel from cover but remains intact and untorn [Box 5]

London: Treasure Press, 1985 Treasure Press, London, 1985, hb with d/w, illustrated cloth boards with pink titles to spine and pink flower illustration to the front cover, corners and head and foot of spine bumped and rubbed, pages clean and bright, there is a presentation inscription on the front pastedown, a good tight secure binding, in a d/w that has been price clipped and is somewhat rubbed and chipped at the bottom edge with a half inch tear [B3117][Box 34]

Headline, 2008 Headline, 2008, 1st ed, hb with d/w, nice clean tight copy in vg d/w

Faber and Faber, 1947 Faber and Faber, London, 1947, hb with d/w, 2nd impression, blue cloth boards with gilt titles to spine, head and foot of spine a little bumped, spine and edges of covers a little faded, pages tanned with age, a good sound binding, in a very tatty price clipped d/w [Box 1]

London: Ernst Eulenburg Ernst Eulenburg Ltd, London, nd (but probably 1940s), pb, some light wear to the covers which are a little grubby with handling over the years, pages lightly tanned with age, there is the stamp of Goodwin & Tabb Ltd (Eulenburg's agent in the UK) to the title page, a good secure binding [B3219][Box 95]

The Clarendon Press, 1929 6th edition, no d/w, orange cloth boards with black titles and decorations, spine a little faded, rubbing to corners and head and foot of spine, pages a little tanned with age, signatures to front fep. [Box 8]

Oxford University Press pb, 1st thus, no creasing to spine, some rubbing and bumping to the corners and head and foot of the spine and the edges of the covers, pages clean and bright, there is a presentation inscription to the title page, a nice tight secure binding [Box 31]

Rizzoli, 1981 1st ed, AN ITALIAN LANGUAGE BOOK, hb with d/w, tan cloth boards with dark brown titles to spine, corners and head and foot of spine a little bumped else few signs of wear, pages tanned with age, a nice tight binding, in a good d/w that has only light creasing and one small nick at the bottom edge, the blank side of d/w does have some spotting [BW1008][Box 48]