Search Results: Authors starting with O from The Plantagenet King

Collins. First edition published by Collins in 1984. This is a near fine copy. The Arthur Barbosa jacket is in presentable condition. It has been price clipped with the publishers price sticker present. There are a couple of creases to the laminate on the front panel and the spine is a hint of a shade lighter. The pages of the book are toned but overall the book is excellent. The binding and pages are square and the boards are in great shape. Overall a collectible copy of the 10th Jack Aubrey Adventure.  . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1984.

Hutchinson. First edition published by Hutchinson in 1960. A near fine copy. The jacket is in excellent, crisp shape with hardly any wear. It has been clipped. The book is also very presentable with no marks to the boards. There is a previous owner's neat name to the front free end paper. There is no foxing or browning patches and the pages are clean. It is a book in highly collectible condition. A book initially banned by the Irish censorship board and subjected to multiple public book burnings due to the sexual content and how social issues in Ireland were portrayed. The novel divided opinion: it also won awards and was recently added to a list of 100 most influential books by the BBC. A modern firsts classic and rare to find in such nice condition . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1960.

Quality Press Ltd. London: Quality Press Ltd., 1939 8vo., black publisher's cloth lettered in  green to spine; preserved in the haunting black and green decorative jacket (unclipped, 8s. 6d. net); pp. [iv], 5-223, [i]; titles to spine rubbed, with some loss to lettering; light compression to spine tips; some mild spotting to outer edges and prelims; still a very good, fresh example, the dust jacket with a couple of small stains to lower panel, nicked and chipped along folds and spine; still also very good, retaining much colour.  First edition.   A comprehensive guide to the haunted religious buildings of Great Britain, with chapters divided primarily by County. Beginning with London and ending with a short chapter on haunted churches in America, the author devotes much of his time to the study of particular ghosts and encounters of the paranormal kind, which he has compiled together in one volume, and narrated with a particularly fervent quality. O'Donnell (1872-1965)… Read More