Search Results: Titles starting with O from Mad Hatter Books

New York: Macmillan, 1962. 6th Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Karla Kuskin. Hardback: dj (unclipped), worn on edges and slightly on folds, some rubbing, colour pictorial boards (as dj) rubbed on edges, illustrated by KARLA KUSKIN, inscription, else vg, 12mo, 50pp. These charming, uninhibited, irresistible essays were written by a ten year old Episcopalian girl in 1904.

London: Pickering & Inglis (Golden Crown Library). No Date (early 1900s) . Original Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. vg blue cloth, blind-stamped on front, black titles, colour frontispiece + 4 b/w plates, flyleaf removed, else vg. thick 8vo, 317pp + 3pp publisher's lists.

London: Victor Gollancz, 1967. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Fair. Hardback: dj (price cut), discoloured and a bit foxed, top edge worn and chipped, slower spine tip and corners slightly rubbed, green boards lightly damp stained, front flyleaf removed, some internal and foredge foxing, else good. tall slim 8vo, 64pp. Illustrated. The Ok is a Bennet Roadster 1928, lovingly restored. Sequel to 'Michael and the OK'.

No Date . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback: colour pictorial boards, a little rubbed on edges and on back, corners slightly bumped (lower back corner is slightly cracked), red paper spine, some internal and foredge foxing, paper browning, 'book belongs to' panel filled in, neat inscription, else vg+. 4to, 157pp. Strips and stories illustrated in colour and in b/w (D. Mcloughlin). No publisher stated (Popular Press/Boardman), no date (inscription dated 1954, probably the 1955 first annual). Featuring Arizona Raines, Plastic Man, Corsair Queen, Adam Peril, Dollman and others. This annual was published from 1955-'57. First story 'The monsters of Matto Grosso'.

London: H.A. W.I. Pitkin. No Date (ca 1950) . Hardcover. Good. H.M. Talintyre. ill in b/w + single colour by H.M. TALINTYRE, col pictorial brds worn on edges, corners knocked, red cloth spine lightly spotted, crayon scribbles on contents page, foredge foxing + a few internal spots, else vg. 4to, 92pp. (First story: Uncle Oojah's lucky mascot.)

London: Andre Deutsch, 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First UK. Hardback: illustrated in colour and brown/white by the author, nice dj is slightly worn at the top of the spine, lightly foxed on flaps, price unclipped, laminated colour pictorial covers (as dj), some light internal foxing, else vg. obl 4to, 32pp. The story of an oak that was a sapling at the time of the Armada in 1588 and the following 400 years..

London: Collins, 2002. First Thus . Soft cover. Very Good. Peter Sutton. A magical voyage round the world. Illustrated in colour throughout by PETER SUTTON. Paperback: corners slightly bumped, gift label on inside front cover, vg. oblong 4to.

Australia: Oxford University Press, 1977. Soft cover. Good. Malcolm Green. Paperback: illustrated by MALCOLM GREEN, cover edges rubbed and some light creasing, corners bumped, some internal foxing, paper browning and a few page corners creased, else g. 151pp. The birth of an autistic child marks a turning point in the lives of a happy close-knit family in a small Australian coastal resort. Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year 1977.

UK: Oxford University Press, 1988. Book. Illus. by Val Biro. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardback: illustrated in colour by VAL BIRO, glazed colour pictorial covers are slightly bumped and rubbed on the spine tips and corners, inscription on the front flyleaf, lower page edges are slightly finger creased, a few marks, else vg. folio, (25pp)..

London: Country Life, 1944. 2nd Printing . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Harry Rountree. Hardback: dj (price clipped), a little frayed at spine tips, spine is darkened and has a vertical crease and some rubbing, green cloth with dark green lettering, small mark on front, name & address on flyleaf, some foredge foxing, else vg. wide 8vo, 107pp. 12 full page b/w pictures by HARRY ROUNTREE.

UK: Magnet Books, 1982. First Thus . Soft cover. Very Good. Brian Robb. Odd the bear sets off alone to try and find the Great Bear in the hope that he will know the secrets of his own past. A large format paperback: vg+. Illustrated by BRIAN ROBB.

London: Carousel Books, 1974. First Thus . Soft cover. Very Good. Brian Robb. Odd is a teddy bear - the 3rd Odd and Elsewhere adventure. A paperback: covers lightly rubbed on the edges, vg. 107pp.

London: Hamish Hamilton (Antelope Books), 1976. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Robert Micklewright. dj (price unclipped), some fading on back, colour pictorial boards (as dj), some foredge foxing, lower corner of front flyleaf creased, vg.

London: Warne, 1958. Revised Edition . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. John Verney. An abridged version of Homer's 24 books, simply translated and reduced to about two-third of the original text. dj (price clipped) a little chipped at spine tips and corners, light grey cloth with red front vignette and titles, gilt school emblem on front, spine tips slightly faded, illustrated by JOHN VERNEY, endpapers slightly discoloured, prize plate on reverse of front flyleaf, vg. 8vo, 247pp.

Australia: Heinemann Educational (River House), 1974. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Tim Bass. Colour pictorial map endpapers & text ills by TIM BASS. Hardback: nice dj, a little dusty on back, black boards with silver front vignette and spine lettering, foredges slightly spotted, vg. slim 8vo, 113pp. A fantasy set around Canberra. Sequel to 'Six days between a Second'.

UK: Kestrel Books , 1976. Book. Illus. by Haru Wells. Very Good. Hardcover. First UK. Hardback: b/w illustrations by HARU WELLS, dj is a bit dusty, spine is faded, spine tips and corners lightly rubbed, price unclipped, foredge foxing plus some on the endpapers, else vg. tall 8vo, 170pp. The second novel by the author of 'The Bridge to Terabithia'. This novel is set in 12th century Japan..

New York: Atheneum, 1975. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Ex library: dj (price unclipped) slightly worn on edges and a little creased, tape marks on reverse and on colour pictorial library binding, front flyleaf removed, a few small library markings, some pages have light creases, else vg. tall 8vo, 282pp. The newly begun Civil War is only one more complication in the lives of Bridget's family in which everyone seems talented - except Bridget.

New Zealand: Methuen, 1980. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Paperback: covers a little rubbed on edges, name inked out on half title, a few small marks on foredges, a couple of pages have some ghosting, else vg. 8vo, 128pp.

London: Evans Brothers Book. Illus. by Cicely Steed. Very Good. Soft cover. No Date (ca 1950s). Paperback: illustrated in colour by CICELY STEED, colour pictorial wraps, corners are slightly bumped, staples are rusting, else vg. 16mo, 14pp..

Australia: Allen & Unwin, 2009. Soft cover. Very Good. Paperback, lower corners slightly bumped, nr fine. 175pp. The Fathers are involved in the wars in Afghanistan & Iraq.