Search Results: Authors starting with O from K. L. Givens Books

Los Angeles, CA: MOBO Inc, 2011. Book. VG+. Hardback. Inscribed and Signed by Author. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback bound in black paper-covered boards with gilt title on the spine. No flaws on the book or the dust jacket. Book is INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR to former owner on first end page. This is a novel based around a Government Installation known as Groom Lake. 322 pages..

New York: A. S. Barnes and Co., 1933. Book. Good. Hard Back. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book is bound in black cloth-covered boards with black titles on orange background. Book has wear at corners and spine with minor bump on lower corners. Book is illustrated with black and white photos and diagrams to illustrate line play. This is the 1933 printing of the 1932 copyright. 258 pages..

Stillwater, Oklahoma: Oklahoma State University Press, 1960. Book. Very Good. Hardback. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback bound in green cloth-covered boards with illustration of flight of geese on the cover along white title. There is a black title on the spine. Book has light edge wear with clean, tight and unmarked interior. In this second edition much new material has been added in this enlarged edition. Book is presented in 4 separate parts. PART I Know Your Shotgun; PART II Know Your Know-How; PART III Know More Know-How and PART IV Game Cookery. Illustrated with graphs and other items. 328 pages including the Index..

Frenchs Forest, NSW, Australia: Reed Books Pty Ltd, 1984. Book. VG-. Hardcover. New and Revised Edition. The book is brown paper-covered boards with white title on the spine. The book has minor bump at lower spine. The DJ has light shelf edge wear and a small tear at front fold. The book is INSCRIBED BY WELL KNOWN RAILWAY PHOTOGRAPHER GERALD A. DEE on 2nd fep. The book contains a posture of THE HISTORY OF TRANSPORTATION MURAL found on the wall of Spencer Street Railway Station Melbourne. A history with black and white photos of Australians locomotives from the 1850's to 1980's. 324 pages. NOTE: THIS HEAVY BOOK MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL POSTAGE, PLEASE CONTACT SELLER FOR DETAILS..

Austin, Texas: The Steck Company Publishers, 1948. Book. VG+. Hardback. Inscribed and Signed by Author. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback bound in cream colored cloth-covered boards with red title on brown background on the front along with bear tracks. No defects to note on the book. Book is INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR STATING THIS IS A FIRST EDITION to former owner. A delight story of bears in Yellowstone National Park with black and white photos. 304 pages .

College Station, Texas, U.S.A.: Texas A & M Univ Pr, 1986. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by One Author. First Edition. Book is bound in rust cloth. No defects to note on book or dust jacket. 248pp., with index. INSCRIBED BY NOTED HISTORIAN AND AUTHOR T. R. FEHRENBACH to former owner. T. R. Fehrenbach is one of the article contributors. Fourteen writers examine Texas history through myths: theoretical overview of the nature and function of myths; myths underlying the clash of cultures on the 19th century Texas frontier; specific myths of different cultural groups. Myths surrounding the Comanches, border bandits and the Alamo defenders, Texas cow camps..

New York: Vantage Press, 1991. Book. VG+. Hardback. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback bound in black cloth-covered boards with silver title on the spine. Book has a light bump at top of spine as only defect. No defects on the dust jacket. Book is SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page (no inscription). True story of a Texas country family from its beginning in early twentieth century to the present in 1991. 218 pages..

Alexandria, Virginia: O'Donnell Publications, 2000. Book. VG+. Hardback. 2nd Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardback bound in glossy illustrated boards with military belt plates on the cover. No defects to note on the book. The mission of the book is to provide the best available information about the subject. Great detail photographs of the belt plates with attendent text information. 616 pages with Index..

West Germany: Fritz Majer & Sohn, Publisher, 1978. Book. VG-. Hard Back. Limited First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback book bound in turquoise cloth-covered boards with white decoration on the front and white title on the spine. Only defect to note on the book is damp stain on lower back cover (does not appear on book pages); clean, tight and unmarked interior. The dust jacket has light edge wear. This is #1341 of a Limited First Edition. Book reports that history shows that Gustave Whitehead predated the aerial ventures of the Wright Brothers and thus was first to fly. Numerous black and white photos of early aircraft and pilots. 344 pages including the General Index for Documents..

Washington, D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1916. Book. G+. Hard Back. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardback book bound in black cloth-covered boards with blind stamped decoration and gilt title on the spine. Defects to note are: gilt title is faded, book has modest edge wear and there is a library :bookplate inside front cover. Book reports on a Five-Year Building Program, build up of Navy Ships since 1900 and general state of the Navy. Book has multiple fold-outs including: Trials on old Navy Chronometers; a Map of the U. S. Naval Radio Service including Alaska, Hawaii, Philippines, Porto Rico and Cuba, 796 pages.

San Francisco: Department of the Army, 1972. Book. VG-. Soft cover. First Edition. Stapled soft cover with black and white images of US soldiers on the front. The book measures 8" x 10 1/4" with 174 pages. The book has edge wear with some minor chipping; the spine is undamaged, but has been reinforced with clear tape. There are numerous black and white maps of Offensives and Counteroffensives by the combatants. Includes several double page maps, aerial photos and photos of combat soldiers. There is a three page Selected Bibliography. A very rare look at the Battles of the Korean War..

Japan: Mokuba, 1995. Book. VG+. Soft cover. First Edition. The book is a soft cover measuring approximately 8" x 10" with ribbon floral designs on the cover. Book comes with a similar illustrated dust jacket (rare for a soft cover book). No defects to note on the book. Japanese language color illustrated guide to making decorative accessories with ribbon, used for floral accent. 80 pages.

Japan, 1983. Book. Illus. by Taro Okamoto. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Square soft back with colorful Taro Okamoto illustration on cover. Catalog for August 18 - August 30, 1983, exhibition held at the Tamagawa Takashimaya Shopping Center in Setagaya City, Tokyo. Hosted by Asahi Shimbun. Wear to the cover edges and light soil. 26 color illustrations, plus black and white photos. Unpaginated. .

Washington, D. C.: U.S. Department of Interior, 1993. Book. VG-. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book is a light blue 8 1/2" x 11" soft cover with illustration of a prairie dog town on the cover. Book has light edge wear with sunned top edge and spine. The book considers the effects and influences on management of prairie dogs if the black-footed ferret is reintroduced. Book contains a few black and white illustrations, charts and maps. 96 pages..

Cleveland, Tennessee: Sundial Press, 1994. Book. VG-. Hardback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback bound in tan paper-covered boards with red cloth spine with gilt title on the spine. Book has light edge and light soiling on the cover. There is a small stain on lower closed pages edges and on lower front closed edges. No defects to note on the dust jacket. The biography of the founder of Little Debbies snacks. There is a section of black and white photos. 168 pages.

Muskogee, Oklahoma: Indian University Press Bacone College, 1985. Book. Illus. by Lisa Van Tuyl. VG-. Paperback. 1st Edition. Book is a stapled soft cover with woodcut illustration of Native American on the front. The book is heavily sunned along top front and spine and former owner's name inside as only defects to note. Book presents Creek writings in both the Creek and English language. Bilingual text by Lewis Oliver with black and white woodcut illustration by Lisa Van Tuyl. 19 pages..

Stillwater, Oklahoma: Oklahoma State University Press, 2009. Book. As New. Hardback. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardback bound in black boards with contrasting black titles. No defects on the book, dust jacket or slipcase. Includes unopened DVD inside back cover. Book provides a history of Oklahoma's first 100 years with color and black & white photos. 144 pages including the Index..

Poughkeepsie, NY: World War 1 Aeroplanes, Inc., 1983. Book. VG. Soft cover. First Edition. Magazine-style soft cover with photo of a rotary engine biplane on the cover. The book has light edge wear. Contains stories of the early airplanes with black and white photos and sketches of the early engines and airplane designs. 81 pages..

Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius Publications, 1926. Book. VG-. Paperback. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. Booklet is a 3 1/2" x 5" tan stapled soft cover with black title on the front. Booklet has sunned edges, wrinkle at lower front corner with age toned pages. 64 pages including 2 pages listing titles of other Little Blue Books..

Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1930. Book. VG. Hardback. Signed by Author(s). Limited/Numbered. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardback bound in 3/4 Vellum & brown paper covered boards, top edge gilt, color frontis with tissue guard in place and silk ribbon marker. Only defects on the book are light spotting on the spine and light wear at top of spine. Slipcase has rubs along the open edges and a scuff on one side. Book is a SIGNED LIMITED EDITION # 287 of 350 copies with the slipcase having the same #287. Black and white illustrations. 314 pages including the Index plus 1 page Bibliography..