Search Results: Authors starting with O from Rose's Books, IOBA

New York: Viking, 1989. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. New York: Viking, 1989. First edition. Tall 8vo. Hard cover binding, 389 pp. Illustrated throughout. Fine in fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..

New York, NY: E P Dutton, 1997. Book. Fine. Quarter Cloth. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York, NY, E P Dutton, 1997. First edition, first printing. 8vo.White quarter cloth over light blue boards with gilt lettering embossed on spine, gray endpapers, 282 pp. Dust jacket is slightly rubbed and soiled but still bright. Text block is clean, tight, appears unread or gently read. Fine in a very good dust jacket, protected by an archival-quality mylar cover..

New York: Dutton, 1989. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. New York: Dutton, 1989. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 340 pp. Slight soiling to front endpaper. Near fine in fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..

New York: Harper & Row, 1977. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Book Club Edition. 8vo. New York: Harper & Row, 1977. First book club edition. 8vo. Cloth binding, 492 pp. Illustrated with black and white photograph plates. Dust jacket has chip at spine and light wear along extremities. Near fine in very good dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..

Philadelphia, PA: Fortress Press, 1970. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition in Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Philadelphia, PA, Fortress Press, 1970. First paperback edition. 12mo. Paperback, 86 pp. Former owner name plate on endpaper. Appears unread. Very good+..

Wheaton, Illinois: Van Kampen Press, 1950. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Probable first edition, no publication date, 141 pp. Maroon cloth binding, pontification on the Book of Revelations and the Second Coming. Near fine condition..

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1990. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. First Edition in Paperback. 8vo. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1990. First edition in paperback. 8vo. Trade paperback, 284. Remainder. Unread, uncreased. Very good..

New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1997. Book. New. Paperback. First Edition in Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York, NY, Simon & Schuster, 1997. First edition in paperback. 8vo. Paperback, 255 pp. This is the compelling story of Bill Malone, a once great falconer, outdoorsman and environmentalist who has entered middle age a broken man, devoid of the passion and promise of his youth. But when his beloved retreat, Brendan Prairie, is threatened by developers, he is stirred to action in its defense and finds himself forced to confront his past while remaking his present. Gracefully written and a powerfully plotted novel. New..

Boston: Small, Maynard, 1924. Ex-Library. Good. Silk. Reprint. 12 mo. - Oblong. Reprint. 12mo. Black silk binding, paper labels. Ex-university library. 303 pp. Solid book. Good..

New York: The Century Co., 1922. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Decorative Cloth. Reprint. 8vo. New York: Century, 1922 (1919). Reprint of first edition. 8vo. Attractive green, blue, ochre decorative cloth binding depicting palm trees, a beach, dugout canoe. Smaller similar decoration to spine. 450 pp. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographic plates. The basis for White Shadows in the South Seas (1928), a silent film adventure romance produced by Cosmopolitan Productions in association with MGM and distributed by MGM. The movie was directed by W.S. Van Dyke and starred Monte Blue and Raquel Torres. The film is known for being the first MGM picture to be released with a pre-recorded soundtrack and having won an Academy Award for Best Cinematography for Clyde De Vinna. Frederick O'Brien had spent a year in Samoa 1919-1920 living amongst native Samoan islanders. Previous owner name on free front endpaper. Fraying bottom of spine, boards and spine faded. Good..

Boston: Little, Brown, 1923. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Boston: Little, Brown, 1923. 12mo. Olive cloth boards, light green titles. Fiction by Chicago, IL journalist (1888-1947). Pages foxed. Very good in cloth..

1935. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Near Fine. Decorative Cloth. 8vo. No place, no publisher, 1935. 12mo. Decorative blue cloth binding, 288 pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Near fine..

Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.: Alfred a Knopf Inc, 1985. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. Hard cover binding, 312 pp. Author won the National Book Award with previous novel. Near fine in dustjacket..

New York: Macmillan, 1955. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. New York: Macmillan, 1955. First edition, hard cover binding, 339 pp. Frontispiece photograph of O'Casey family. Fine in near fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..

New York: Braziller, 1956. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. New York: Braziller, 1956. 8vo. Black cloth with decoration in green (green crow), 303 pp. Light sunning to top edge of dust jacket flaps. Fine in near fine dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Clarkson Potter, 2001. Book. New. Pictorial Boards. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. New York: Potter, 2001. First Edition. Folio. Pictorial boards, 238 pp. Illustrated throughout in color. Decorated endpapers. What distinguishes a great garden from one that is merely beautiful? In her triumphant follow-up to the award-winning Earth on Her Hands, Starr Ockenga illustrates how a diverse group of visionary American plantsmen and women have taken risks, pushed boundaries, and stretched traditions to create distinctive, idiosyncratic gardens. Boldly conceived and boldly executed, these 21 gardens are highly personal interpretations of paradise. New in new dustjacket, protected with a mylar cover..

London: Melbourne Unversity Press, 1965. Ex-Library. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. London: Melbourne, 1965. First edition. Cloth binding, 281 pp. including index. Ex-university library. Spine faded. Solid copy, good condition..

Philadelphia: John D. Morris, 1901. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Early Reprint. 8vo. Philadelphia: Morris, 1901. Limited and Numbered, #804 of 1,000 numbered copies printed. Three-color title. 8vo. Silk binding, 198, 146 pp. Paper spine label. Top edge gilt. Fine..

Philadelphia: John D. Morris, 1901. Book. Fine. Silk. Early Reprint. 8vo. Philadelphia: Morris, 1901. Limited and Numbered, #804 of 1,000 numbered copies printed. Three-color title. 8vo. Silk binding, 198, 146 pp. Paper spine label. Top edge gilt. Fine..

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1966. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York: Atlantic Monthly, 1966. Book Club edition. 8vo. Cloth. 434 pp. Minor edgewear. Jacket is shelfworn with chipping at head and tail of spine. Very good in good+ jacket in mylar cover..