Search Results: Titles starting with O from Pages Past Used and Rare Books

New York: William Morrow & Co, 1999. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. 274 pages. Hardcover with a lavender dust jacket. A nice, clean copy. SIGNED by the author on the title page.

N.p.: Doubleday, Page and Company, 1925. First Edition First Printing . Paperback. Good. 12mo. 56 pages. First edition softcover staple bound in tan wrappers. Covers are worn, with spotting and a prior owner's name stamp on front cover. Edges are worn, with some chipping. Pages vi and vii are particularly toned but the text as a whole is sound and complete.

Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Library, 1957. Hardcover. Fair. 8vo. 29 pages. Hardcover bound in blue cloth. EX-LIBRARY copy with full markings. Corners are bumped and rubbed. Covers are worn. Fraying at headcap/foot of spine. Some spots on spine where cloth is worn away. Some pencilled notations in text, which is toned. Sound reading copy.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 2012. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 374 pages. Hardcover with a black and orange pictorial dust jacket. Light to moderate wear to the jacket. The binding has a bit of a slant. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED by the author and dated 2/25/12 on the title page. Stated First Edition.

Richmond, Virginia: Richmond Enquirer Book and Job Press, 1856. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fair. 4to. (11) pages, including the title and half title. Original cloth-backed printed boards. Spine is perished and the covers are detached. There is some damping at the top corner of the text. Text is foxed. This is not an illustrated work.

Philadelphia and London: W. B. Saunders Company, 1916. Fourth Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 508 pages, indexed. Hardcover bound in green cloth with spine title in gilt. The binding is rubbed and bumped. The inner hinges are sound, but the gutter between the frontis and the title page is cracking with the muslin exposed. Prior owner's inscription on the reverse of the frontis. Outside edges of the text block are foxed. Text is toned but generally clean. Illustrated with drawings and photos and contains a folding table.

New York: The Church Hymnal Corporation, 1987. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo. 83 pages. Trade paperback bound in brown wrappers. Light wear to the binding. A prior owner's name is inkstamped on the front flyleaf and on the title page; otherwise the text is clean.

New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1976. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 12mo. 85 pages. Hardcover with a yellow dust jacket. Moderate wear to the jacket, which has a glass ring on the front panel. Outside edges of the text block are foxed. The text is clean. INSCRIBED by the author on the front flyleaf, "For the Reynoldses, / with all the blessings. / Laura and Hollis." There is also laid in loosely a two page handwritten letter from the author and his wife to the owners of the book.

New York: Negro Universities Press, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 186 pages, indexed. Hardcover in brown cloth. Binding is rubbed but sound. Prior owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Text is toned but clean. This is a reprint of the 1927 edition.

Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. 208 pages, indexed. Hardcover bound in green cloth. Light wear to the binding. A sound copy and clean within.

Manteo, NC: Narayana, Inc, 2002. Paperback. As New. 0971292612. 8vo. 107 pages. Cover is blue and brown. Text is clean and sound.

Paris: Pourrat Freres, 1837. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quarto. 752 pages, indexed. A large format book measuring just over 10 inches tall by 7 1/4 inches wide. Hardcover bound in burgundy leather-back cloth. The leather spine has raised bands with elaborate gilt stamping in the compartments. Scuffing and small tear at foot. Boards are scuffed. Rear board has dark mark at lower right corner. Marbled endpapers. Some pages are toned, text in general is foxed. Dog-eared pages. Text is in French. There is a gilt "2" on the spine, so we assume this is Volume 2, and the printed note on the last page of the text indicates that this is the second volume of a set.

Las Vegas, Nevada: Huntington Press, 2003. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. 419 pages, indexed. Hardcover with a black and green pictorial dust jacket. The jacket shows minimal wear, but there is a brief tear at the bottom edge of the jacket's rear panel. The book looks unread. Clean within.

Carrboro, North Carolina, U.S.A.: North Carolina Writers Network, 1989. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Fine. 8vo. 24 pages. Mauve paperback. Nice clean copy.

Stillwater, Oklahoma: School of Architecture, Oklahoma State University, 1967. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 12mo. Unpaginated. Soft cover bound in brown wrappers. Light wear to the binding. A sound copy and clean within. Illustrated with black and white illustrations.

Okolona, MI: Okolona Area Chamber of Commerce, 2000. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to. 104 pages. Softcover staple-bound in black and white illustrated wrappers. Prior owner's name written at top of half title page, along with his embossed stamp mark. Text is clean.

Gaithersburg, MD: Ron R. Van Sickle Military Books, 1988. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 161 pages, indexed. Hardcover in red illustrated dust jacket, now in mylar. Light wear to the jacket. A sound copy with clean text. Reprints of two separate titles issued in one book.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1933. Soft cover. Near Fine. 12mo. 288 pages. Softcover in black and yellow wrappers. Binding is moderately rubbed. Spine is sunned. Prior owner's name written on front flyleaf. Text is clean and sound.

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1933. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo. 288 pages. Hardcover bound in dark red cloth. The binding is moderately rubbed and bumped. Spine is darkened. Prior owner's name written on front flyleaf. Rear inner hinge is cracking. Endpapers foxed. Text is toned and has some occasional underlining.

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1943. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. John O'Hara Cosgrave II. Quarto. 224 (xxxi) pages. Includes slipcase in grey boards. Slipcase is worn with the edges partially broken on the right board, at top and bottom. Title in gilt on spine. Hardcover in red leather. Title and decoration are in gilt on front cover and spine. Spine shows leather wear. Binding has spotting, smudges and rubbing. All edges of text block are yellow. Red and white patterned endpapers. Text is toned. Illustrator has signed colophon page. 7 of 1500 copies printed.