Search Results: Authors starting with O from Bensons Antiquarian Books

Londion: Butterworth, 1928. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 2 Volumes- Further and Final Forensic Fables. Further Fables lacks the paper on the spine, chips to the other spine, loosened internally. Bright internally, Smart looking signature of Edward Woodward on the endpapers of both books. 131 + 114 pages. 1928-1929.

London: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd, 1957. Hardcover. Good. Hard back in good condition, a decent reading copy. Sunning to spine, minor marking and rubbing to covers, light foxing to external page edges. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper, a few spots of foxing and minor markings internally, generally clean. Binding is good and secure. 135 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1979. Hardcover. Good. Hard back in near very good condition. Ex-library, with markings on first and last few pages, otherwise clean throughout. Binding is sound. In very good- dust jacket with no library markings and only minor signs of wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1970. 1st Edition . Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Purple cloth, the cloth looks bright and clean, only very slight fading, hinges good, clean internally. Some fading and a few marks to the jacket. Pages; IX, (1), 308, (2).

London: Stanley Paul, 1936. Cloth. Good. Bound in green cloth with gilt titling. In good- condition, an acceptable reading copy. Some marking to covers, rubbing to edges, cloth is split and a bit frayed at spine edges. Inscription on front end paper, slight browning to end papers and page margins, a very few spots of foxing and minor markings internally, but generally clean. Front hinge is cracked but secure, frontispiece is loose at the top of the page but is also secure, binding is otherwise good and secure. 295 pages with 49 illustrations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Angus & Robertson, 1976. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Hardback in good+ condition. Ex-library, with stamps on first few pages, tape marks on end papers, internally clean otherwise. Covers are bright and clean, binding is sound Slight lean to spine. In very good dust jacket with minor creasing at edges and slight yellowing, no library markings. A decent reading copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Macmillan, 1986. First Edition. . Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Hard back in good+ condition. Slight lean to spine, free front end paper removed, ex-library stamps on first few pages. Slight age-yellowing, otherwise clean, binding is good and secure. In very good dust jacket with slight age-yellowing. A nice reading copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Stroud: Sutton , 2005. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean, the jacket likewise- small nick to the bottom inner edge of the jacket. Clean internally, no inscriptions. A history of SD Squadrons (Squadrons used to support and supply operations in the Occupied territories) from their origins in WW1 upto WW2. 250 pages.

London: Scribe, 2017. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean (the covers with green sky type decoration). In a nice fresh looking jacket. Clean internally, no inscriptions. Pages; XVI, 553, (4). 1st edition.

Dublin: Hodges, Figgis & Co., 1935. Soft cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Blue paper covers, small neat repair at the top inner corner of the front cover, some toning and a few marks to the covers. Tidy internally, minor marking. Numbered 145-191, with 8 sheets of photographic plates. Printed from Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy Volume XLII.

Naval Institute Press, 1998. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Printing. Hardcover with dust jacket. The covers are clean, the jacket likewise. Clean internally, no inscriptions, minor toning to the outer page edges. Memoirs of flying Navy Night Fighters during the Korean war from USS Lake Champlain. Airlife UK publishing distribution label over the publishing details. Pages; XVIII, (2), 208, (4).

London: Macmillan and Co, 1894. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth binding, fading on the spine, rubbing on the covers. The inner hinges are loosened, light stain to the outer corner margins of the pages, marking to the pages in places, generally tidy. Ex Belfast library, with neat Victorian/Edwardian bookplate on the endpaper, no stamps or other marks etc, small neat 1896 date on title reverse. Pages; (10), 259.

Edinburgh: Birlinn Ltd, 2000. Soft cover. Very Good. A trade paperback in very good condition, with barely noticable wear. 347 pages. Including works by Stevenson, Burns, Barrie, 'Saki', Walter Scott, Tobias Smollett, Buchan, Neil Munro, Conan Doyle, Ian Rankin, Eric Linklater and many more. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Melbourne: Lothian Publishing Company, 1946. Cloth. Good. Bound in green cloth with dark titling. In good+ condition. Minor marking and rubbing to covers. Browning to end papers, a few minor markings internally, a few pencil notes and markings in margins, but generally clean. Binding is good and secure. 188 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Great Britain: Sphere Books Limited, 1982. Soft cover. Very Good. Large soft cover in near very good condition. Some rubbing to covers, internally very clean. 48 pages, with photographs and text about the Pope John Paul II's visit to Britain in 1982. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall

Oxford: Clarendon Press / Oxford University Press, 1963. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dark blue hardcover, the cloth is pretty clean, a couple of small spots of rubbing, the hinges are in good order. Tidy internally, light toning and minor marking. Pages; XIII, (3), 436. Small neat signature on the endpaper.

Dublin: Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, 1939. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A work on the grooved standing stones to be found in Carlow, originally printed in the Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, June 1939, this was printed in the same year, pages numbered 99-111. Blue printed paper covers, with 2 sheets of plates showing 8 photographs of standing stones + several line drawings. Neat repaired tear and some toning to the front cover, clean internally, staples rusty.

London: Peter Davies, 1953. Cloth. Good/Fair. Brown cloth hardback in good condition. Some rubbing and marking to the covers. Retains dust jacket, jacket has some wear and tear. Tidy internally, light toning. Pages; VIII, 280. 4 plates. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

London: Hodder & Stoughton. Cloth. Good. Bound in red cloth with gilt titling and decoration. In good condition, an acceptable reading copy. Darkening to spine, marking to covers, some rubbing to edges. Foxing to end papers, occassional foxing internally but generally clean. Back hinge is weak but secure, binding is otherwise a little loose but secure.313 pages. No publishing date, circa early 20th century. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

Great Britain: The Children's Press, 1930. Cloth. Good. Bound in red cloth with black titling and illustration. In good condition, a decent reading copy. Sunning to spine, some marking and rubbing to covers, some marking to external page edges. Remains of prize label on front end paper, a few minor markings internally, otherwise clean. Binding is good and secure. 316 pages with colour frontispiece. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall