Search Results: Authors starting with O from Antique Bookshop

Lond. Rupert Hart-Davis., 1954.. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 254pp. (sl foxing) Dustjacket covered in plastic. Very good copy. 1st ed. Scarce. From the stormy South China Seas to the steppes of Central Asia, this is the gripping story of a young man's adventurous spirit leading him on a journey full of fearsome tribes & great treasure.

Lond. Weidenfeld & Nicolson., 1999.. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 182pp. Very good copy. 1st Eng. ed. Dublin born novelist James Joyce was a modernist avant-garde writer who emigrated to Paris & then Zurich in a self-imposed exile from the city that haunted his writing & reimagined in Finnegans Wake.

Syd. Doubleday., 1999.. Col.Ill.wrapps. 381pp. b/w plates. Fine. 1st ed.

Koln. Taschen., 2001.. Col.Ill.wrapps. 191pp. Profusely illustrated in colour and black & white. Very good copy. 1st ed. American photographic archivist, Michael Ochs, has an extensive collection of rock & roll photographs dating back to the 1950s & 60s. Here he has selected some classic album covers from the 1950s to 90s

Pennsylvania. Franklin Library., 1980.. 648pp. b/w ills.

Syd. Angus & Robertson Ltd., 1965.. 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 64pp. Profusely illustrated in black & white. Very good copy. 1st ed. Here is your chance to watch a real life cliff rescue by the Police Rescue Squad, as they set up their rigs & ropes. Then explore the deep with the Police Diving Squad who aid in flood rescue.

Canb. Aust Govt Printing Service., 1971.. Folio. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 124pp. Profusely illustrated in colour and black & white. Dj sl.torn else a very good copy. 1st ed. Published to mark the 50th anniversary of the following of the RAAF on the 31st of March, 1921. Illustrated with more than 250 photographs to celebrate the RAAF's first 50 years.

N.Y. Variety., 1997.. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 96pp. Many b/w ills. Fine. 1st ed.

N.Y. Gallery Books., 1986.. 4to. Col.ill.bds. Dustjacket. 200pp. Profusely illustrated in colour and black & white. Very good copy. 1st US ed. Great Aircraft Collections of the World presents in one volume the cream of the world's 700 pubic aircraft museums & celebrates the great achievement of human flight.

Baltimore. Genealogical Publishing., 1989.. Or.dec.cl. 896,948pp. Sl. foxing else a Very good set. Scarce. The set

Bathurst. Crawford House Publishing, 1998.. 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 430pp. Some colour & many b/w ills. Fine. 1st ed. Documents the collecting of Buhler, who was for many years th Director of the Museum of Ethnology and the Swiss Museum of European Folklife in Basel.

Lond. Pan Books., 1987.. Oblong 4to. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 239pp. Profusely illustrated with black & white photographs and other illustrations. Very good copy. 1st ed. Through the eighties, Bruce Oldfield's dazzling ready-to-wear collections were selling through the world's most exclusive stores and boutiques.

Alexandria. Hale & Iremonger Ltd., 1999.. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 280pp. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st paperback ed. British settlement in Australia began amid the great republican movements of the late 18th century, & from its earliest days republican ideals affected political thinking in the colony.

Alexandria. Hale & Iremonger Ltd., 1999.. 4to. Col.Ill.wrapps. 280pp. b/w ills. Very good copy. As British colonial settlement began in Australia, a number of great republican movements were taking place elsewhere in the world. Australia soon had its own republican debate & small uprisings.

Welland. Gresley Publishing., 1996.. 4to. Or.bds. 119pp. col & b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st ed. Cliff Olds' railway career spanned over three decades. From his early days as a youth cleaner at an all steam locomotive depot of the South Australian Railways through to a senior traffic manager.

Wagga Wagga. Dennis O'Leary., 2009.. Col.Ill.wrapps. 55pp. Slight wear to corners. Inscription on title page. Col maps & b/w ills. Very good copy. Signed by the author. Published by the author as an educational resource for students, this research study covers the involvement of military forces from Australia, New Zealand & the US in the Pacific theatres of war.

Honolulu. Uni of Hawaii Press., 1989.. (2nd imp) Ill.wrapps. 172pp. b/w ills. Sl.foxing on foredge else a very good copy.

Syd. Wild & Wolley Pty. Ltd., 1997.. Col.Ill.wrapps. 138pp. b/w ills. Very good copy. 1st paperback ed. Bill Oliver writes "When i read 'A Fortunate Life', I couldn't help comparing Albert Facey's extraordinary battles for survival with the relative ease of my life." His life in the sugar industry.

N.Y. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2002.. Or.bds. Dustjacket. 302pp. b/w plates. Very good copy. 1st US ed. Oltuski was working for the Shell Oil Company & was designing service stations throughout Cuba, when he began collaborating with Fidel Castro in 1954, & joined the revolution after meeting Che Guevara.

Hobart. L.G.Shea, Govt. Printer., n.d.. (c.1950) Or.cl. Dustjacket. (sl.chipped) 112,ivpp.,32pp. b/w plates & a folding map. Very Good copy. 1st ed.