Search Results: Titles starting with O from MINSTER GATE BOOKSHOP

London: Jonathan Cape, 1924. . First edition, 8vo., pp.69, uncut, quarter green cloth with printed paper label to spine, cream paper-covered boards, woodcut illustrations; partial toning to free endpapers, foxing to edges, slight wrinkle to paper label, else very good indeed, in vg complete dust-jacket, which has two small closed tears to upper edge, and light surface soil to pale paper, with light stain to spine/rear inner margin (now in a protective cover).

West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University Press, 1997. . 8vo., pp.xvi,296, black cloth lettered in white; from the library of D.E. Luscombe, with ownership autograph to front free endpaper, foxing to top edges - and, lightly, to endpapers and fore-edges, otherwise fresh, a very good copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket.

London: Chapman and Hall, 1978. . 8vo., pp.xiii,417, blue faux-leather, gilt, colour frontispiece, 1 further colour plate and 3 b/w plates, numerous b/w in-text illustrations; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, light toning to margins throughout, a very good copy, in vg price-clipped dust-jacket with light partial sunning and small pull to laminate coating at rear lower margin. Now in protective cover.

Chicago/London: University of Chicago Press, 1991. . Tall 8vo., pp.x,299, backed in dark red cloth, gilt, paper-covered boards, 4 colour plates and 127 b/w illustrations; a few pages with light pencil-marking, else fresh and very good indeed, in very good+ unclipped dust-jacket, which has crease to front flap.

Hildesheim/New York, Georg Olms Verlag, 1981. . 8vo., pp.12(Introduction),unpaginated facsimile, paperback; sunning to spine/inner margins, slight crease to lower corner of front wrapper, else a very good, clean copy.

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co. Ltd., 1898. . Limited edition of 660 copies, 8vo., pp.xii,324 in full vellum wrappers, gilt, b/w frontispiece, decorative title page, 3 further b/w plates with tissue-guards, illuminated letters and tailpieces, titles printed in red; foxing to plate at p.111, with toning to adjacent text, superficial split to vellum at foot of spine, a near-fine copy of this scarce volume.

London: Nathaniel Ekins, 1658. . Fifth edition, small 8vo., pp.a4, A-N8, O4. tables, contemporary full calf tooled in blind; rubbed and worn, chipped at head of spine with 2cm loss, no paste-downs, prelims worn and stained, contemporary ink inscription to front endpaper and correction to two lines of text (last line on C8 and the first line of D), some staining to margins (text unaffected), about very good. ESTC: R220260

London: Jarrolds, 1934. . 8vo., pp.287,viii, pink cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece, 15 further b/w plates; ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, ink autograph to front free endpaper, light marking/surface soil to cloth, corners lightly bruised, a good copy. No dust-jacket.

Sheffield, Vertebrate Publishing, 2017. . First edition, 8vo., pp.xi,178, pictorial hardcover, colour illustrations throughout, endpaper maps; very good indeed, in an unclipped dust-jacket, with light creasing and slight peeling of laminate to extremities, but otherwise very good.

London, Ernest Benn, 1930. . 4to.,pp. v,30, lxxv, blue cloth, gilt, b/w figures, b/w plates, b/w fold-out plans to rear; toning to margins, rubbing to extremities, a very good copy, in a good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is rubbed and toned to spine and extremities, with soiling and small tears to margins, with a 1cm piece missing to head of spine and some loss to foot of spine and corners, a creased tear to margin of illustration plate to front cover, and a small piece missing to rear upper margin, dust-jacket is covered in adhesive plastic covering.

The Early English Text Society by Oxford University Press, 2012. . 8vo., pp.8vo., pp.lxxii,102, brown cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece; fine, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.

London: B.T. Batsford, 1903. . First edition, large 8vo., pp.xii,44,(70)plates,23(adverts), red cloth, gilt, t.e.g., 70 collotype plates after photographs by Galsworthy W. Davie, 34 further b/w illustrations; pale foxing to endpapers and prelims, light creasing to p.15, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.

Published for The Early English Text Society by the Oxford University Press, 1984. . 8vo., pp.xc,403, brown cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece, 3 further b/w plates; small knock to lower edge of front board, slight roll to spine, internally fresh and fine, overall a very good copy indeed.

London: John Murray, 1940. . First edition, 12mo., pp.xix,67,(1), blue cloth, printed paper label to spine; a fine copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket, with light toning and minimal chipping to edges. With a card written by Betjeman for Eric Mascall (Poet and Theologian), which reads: “Eric with high greetings from his admiring fellow rhymer, John Betjeman” loosely inserted.

London/Paris/New York: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., c.1875. . Fifth edition, 12mo., pp.225,4(adverts), pictorial green bevelled cloth, gilt, a.e.g., colour frontispiece and 6 further colour plates, wood-engraved illustrations throughout; owner’s ink inscription, dated 1932, to front free endpaper verso, occasional spotting or marking to fore-margins, contents very slightly shaken but still very good and tight, light rubbing to extremities, with a few (just lightly visible) water-marks to cloth, including ring-mark to front board, overall a very good, fairly bright copy.

Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1921. . Second, revised and enlarged edition, 8vo., pp.xv,436, uncut, blue cloth, gilt, t.e.g., 25 b/w plates; rubbing to extremities, light marking to front board, with small tear to cloth at foot of front board, internally clean and otherwise a very good copy. No dust-jacket.

Edinburgh: John Donald, 2005. . 8vo., pp.xiv,641, paperback; small ownership autograph to half title, else near-fine.

New York: The Bowling Green Press, 1928. . Limited edition, no 240 of 1,000 copies, small 4to., pp.xix,368, uncut, pictorial black cloth, gilt, t.e.g., colour frontispiece with tissue guard, b/w illustrations; neatly pencilled annotations and ticks to List of Illustrations, just occasional pencil markings within, engraved ownership bookplate plus publication notice to front paste-down endpaper, rubbing to extremities, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.

Phaladelphia, University of Philadelphia Press. 1989. . 8vo.,pp. xii,211, brown cloth, gilt; ownership bookplate to front paste down endpaper, a near-fine copy, in a near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.

Oxford: Blackwell, 1969. . First edition, 8vo., pp.vii,90V (German text), 90R (English translation), navy cloth, gilt; slight rubbing to extremities, a very good, fresh copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket, which has small water-mark to spine, and slight chipping to extremities.