Search Results: Titles starting with O from Arches Bookhouse

W. B. Sanders, 1924. Seventh Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. VERY GOOD/Good. 621 pp. Green cloth, gilt spine lettering, b/w plates. Owner name to FFEP, otherwise very clean and sharp. DJ spine sunned, some tears with some minor loss at tips and spine, otherwise sound, now wrapped in mylar. Scarce in DJ.

Harper & Row, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/Very Good. xi, 304 pp. Black cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Very tight and sharp, faintly sunned at edges, discreet bookplate to FPEP, small scuff to rear cover, otherwise fresh. DJ price clipped, very crisp and bright.

Harper and Row, 1968. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/Very Good. xi, 304 pp. Entirely clean and sharp. DJ in mylar.

Maranatha Christian Ministries, 1988. Paperback. FINE. [10], 65 pp. Not in OCLC, rare. Stapled pamphlet. Very light shelf wear, sharp and clean. Direct quote to FFEP, "These definitions are intended to give the user brief and concise information, on items use by, or related to, the occult and New Age. This is not intended to be an exhaustive authority on any group, organization, or subject. This book was prepared and intended for use in conjunction with the Freedom From the Occult ministry sheet.".

Clarendon, 1941. First Edition. Hardcover. NEAR FINE/Very Good. 208 pp. Navy cloth, gilt spine lettering. Spine leaning slightly, light rubbing to extremities, a sharp copy otherwise. DJ price clipped, spine faintly toned.

Rupert Hart-Davis, 1964. FIRST BRITISH EDITION. Hardcover. VERY GOOD/NEAR FINE. 296 pp. Gore Vidal's copy with personal stamp to FFEP. Green cloth, gilt spine lettering. Spine leaning, foxed, otherwise a sharp copy. DJ spine and head edge faintly sunned.

Orion, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. VERY GOOD/Very Good. xvi, 376 pp. Oblong 24mo. Foxing, extremities rubbed, spine leaning slightly, unmarked otherwise. DJ spine sunned, some rubbing.

The Baptist Mission Press for the General Baptist Missionary Society, 1836. Paperback. VERY GOOD. 4.25 x 7'. Flyleaf, [3], 4-20 pp., double-colume text in Oriya with English titles. A single stab-stiched 12mo gathering. 'Society for Inquiry' in pen to flyleaf, a bit of mild wear and light creases but otherwise surprisingly clean and fresh. A rare imprint, unrecorded in OCLC and unmentioned in any literature available to us. Title page notes print run of 5,000 copies, likely distributed in the main to pilgrims on the road to Puri along with the 5 other Baptist Mission Press Cuttack tracts that are known and held by the British Library. Amos Sutton published the first English Grammar of the Odia Languange for the Baptist Mission Press in 1831 and was at work revising the Odiya Bible Translation for the press at the time of this pamphlet's publication. We suspect he oversaw the publication of this little tract.

Technical Trade School, 1941. Hardcover. GOOD. Sammelband volume of 11 individual booklets. 8vo, burgundy finished cloth, gilt spine lettered and ruled. From the library of the International Pressmen's Union with their lending pouch and spine notation. Later owner's stamps and labels to FPEP, name embossed to front cover. Edges dampstained and thumbed, extremities rubbed, pencil answers to study questions of first few volumes. Sound otherwise. Scarce, 3 copies in OCLC. "The school eventually became the largest trade school of its kind in the world. While pressmen were also trained on letterpress at the school, its main function was to retrain letterpressmen and educate young printers in the offset craft" - The Tennessee Encyclopedia.

Farrar, Straus, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. VERY GOOD/Very Good. 166 pp. Blue cloth, gilt spine lettering. Spine leaning slightly, head and tail edge faintly sunned, otherwise clean and sharp. DJ spine sunned, light rubbing to covers, crisp and sound otherwise.

Universal Books, 1924. Paperback. VERY GOOD. vii, 94 pp. Two maps intact. Stamp to first blank, a bit of rubbing, sound otherwise.

Jonathan Cape, 1958. Hardcover. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE. 127 pp. Blue cloth, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, 1954. Bookseller's stamp to FFEP, otherwise pristine. DJ faintly toned, very light rubbing to extremities, still quite bright and fresh.

Columbia University Press, 1965. Hardcover. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE. 340 pp. Navy boards, silver gilt and red spine lettering. Toned, some faint soiling to edges, minimal rubbing to tips, sharp and clean otherwise. DJ toned, a bit of shelf wear.

J. M. Dent, 1911. First Everyman's. Hardcover. GOOD. xvi, 289 pp. First 'Everyman's Library' edition. Owners name + date ('1911') neatly penciled to title page. Green cloth boards with gilt design to spine; head of spine worn with some loss, rubbing. Handsome endpapers; hinge starting at verso.

Stanford University Press, 2001. Paperback. FINE. x, 449 pp. Pristine copy.

Cambridge University Press, 1920. Hardcover. VERY GOOD. viii, 237pp. Second impression of the first edition. 12mo, navy cloth, bright gilt title publisher's crest to spine, deckled edges. Some light rubbing to extremities, front hinge starting about 1' from head. A very clean, smart copy.

Herder and Herder, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. NEAR FINE/Very Good. [6], 7-144. 12mo, blue cloth, gilt spine lettering. Faintest foxing to head, stain to rear endpaper and DJ flap, exceedingly clean and sharp otherwise; DJ price clipped, a but rubbed at extremities, clean and bright o/w in mylar wrap.

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1957. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE. xi, 180 pp. 12mo, gray cloth, burgundy stamped spine title. Faintest foxing to head, pristine otherwise; DJ tips just a bit rubbed, faint sunning to spine as usual of reds, crisp and clean otherwise, now wrapped in mylar. Printing code 'A.9-57[H]'. Gallagher 1066.1.

Morgan and Scott / China Inland Mission, 1905. Hardcover. GOOD. xii, 280 pp. Owner name and inscription to FFEP, , some edge wear, sound otherwise.

Hollis & Carter, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. NEAR FINE/Very Good. 223 pp. 16 mo. brown cloth, gilt spine lettered and ruled, red stained head. Tail fore corners just nudged, pristine copy otherwise, very clean and sharp; DJ tips worn, price clipped revealing used bookseller's stamp, clean and bright o/w, now wrapped in mylar.