Search Results: Authors starting with O from Tinakori Books

Dublin: Hibernian Bible Society, 1934. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 99 pages. Text is in Irish Gaelic. Printed in Gaelic type. .

Dublin: Sign Of The Three Candles, 1934. Book. Good+. Original Pictorial Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 192 pages, many b/w illustrations, endpaper maps. 3 small ink stains on foredge. The Aran islands and their people..

Wellington: Dorset Enterprises, 2003. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 248 pages. Part 2 of the history of Seatoun and the bays..

Wellington: Rongotai College Old Boys Association, 2007. Book. Fine. Purple Cloth. First Edition. 142 pages, b/w photos..

Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2011. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 182 pages, colour illustrations. Graham Percy was born in Stratford, in Taranaki, in 1938. He studied at Auckland's Elam School of Fine Arts, graduating in the early 1960s. He collaborated with other artists and writers and worked as an illustrator for the School Journal. He set up one of New Zealand's first design consultancies with Hamish Keith and designed a number of Colin McCahon's exhibition invitations. In 1964, he received a scholarship to study at the Royal College of Art, London. He worked in that city until his death in 2008. .

Northern Territory Government Printing Office, 1993. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 36 pages and many b/w photos, includes a flyer "Your guide map of the Telegraph Station" of Alice Springs..

Boston: B.B. Mussey, 1841. Book. Good. Full-Leather. 2nd Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. xviii, 265 pages, small piece of leather missing at bottom of spine / corner of front cover, otherwise a nice copy. As a youth O'Connell found his way to Australia where he had contacts with convicts and aborigines. He was later cast away in the north of the continent, and in a subsequent voyage he was shipwrecked in the Caroline Islands, where he lived for five years with the natives. Second edition of this interesting narrative. Ferguson 3268. Hill 1250. Huntress 278C. A very scarce book. Unfortunately, this copy lacks the frontispiece. Otherwise clean and sound in original calf with spine label. Chip missing from bottom of backstrip..

Dublin: The Mercier Press Ltd, 1978. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 95 pages. Uncirculated ex-library copy, very clean..

London: Werner Laurie, 1932. Book. Nearly Very Good. Pictorial Cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 246 pages, 4 b/w illustrations. Ex-library (General Assembly Library New Zealand).

Mullingar: Topic Newspaper, 1994. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. sixth impression of the first edition. 28 pages, b/w photos, map. Fore Abbey (Irish: Mainistir Fhobhair) is the ruin of a Benedictine Abbey, situated to the north of Lough Lene in County Westmeath, near Fore village. The abbey was founded by Saint Feichin in 630 CE and functioned for over 900 years. By 665 CE (the time of the yellow plague), the abbey is believed to have housed up to 300 Benedictine monks from Normandy and 2000 students..

Nendeln: Kraus-Thomson Organization Limited, 1975. Book. Very Good. Black Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xix, 421 pages, Uncirculated clean ex-library copy. .

Tokyo: Seito Shorin Press, 1934. Book. Very Good. Green Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. lii, 496 pages. frontispiece, photos, sketches and maps. Includes the rare errata slip. Stamp rubbed out on title page..

Birkenhead: Countyvise Limited, 1989. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 159 pages, b/w photos..

New Plymouth: Polynesian Society, 1943. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 86 pages, 136 b/w plates. Spine a little darkened. Covers slightly soiled. Rare first edition of this unique documentation of the greatest private collection of Polynesian artefacts ever..

Wellington: The Polynesian Society, 1946. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Second Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 41 text pages, 98 b/w plates. Old name on front cover, slight foxing on some pages, otherwise very good. Description of the biggest ever private collection of Maori artefacts..

Wellington: Department of Internal Affairs, 1968. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Cloth Spine, Papered Boards. x, 222 pages.

Dunedin: Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, 1950. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 62 pages, illustrated with diagrams, maps, b/w photos, large coloured folding map in rear pocket. Cape Expedition Series Bulletin No. 3. Part I - "Preliminary Report on the Geology of Campbell Island" by R. L. Oliver; Part II - "Fossil Foraminifera from Campbell Island" by H. J. Finlay; Part III - "The Fossil Fauna of the Campbell Island Breccias" by C. A. Fleming..

Wellington: Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, 1951. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 38 pages, illustrated with 6 b/w photos..

Dunedin: Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, 1950. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 62 pages, illustrated with diagrams, maps, b/w photos, large coloured folding map in rear pocket. Name stamp on front cover. Cape Expedition Series Bulletin No. 3. Part I - "Preliminary Report on the Geology of Campbell Island" by R. L. Oliver; Part II - "Fossil Foraminifera from Campbell Island" by H. J. Finlay; Part III - "The Fossil Fauna of the Campbell Island Breccias" by C. A. Fleming..

Wellington : Allan & Unwin, Department of Internal Affairs, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. xviii, 674 pages..