Search Results: Titles starting with O from The Book Shelf

Brazil: Museu De Arte Moderna Do Rio De Janeiro.. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. Dustjacket has a closed tear and a few traces of light blotching/sun fading on front cover - see image. ; Book catalog with works from the museum's cultural collection, 50 years of the museum, exhibitions already held, biographical data and description of its administrative structure. Richly illustrated with works from the collection. Scarce copy. In Portuguese. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 357 pages .

Canada: Biosystermatics Research Institute. Near Fine. 1977. Hardcover. 0660005131 . Book is in excellent condition. "This monograph is based on the results of the dissection of many Avena specimens for the study of micomorphoogical characters. Profusely illustrated with color and black and white photos, maps, tables, graphs and charts. A bibliography consisting of about 9000 references on the genus Avena, covering the period of 1751-1973, has been compiled by the author and a publisher's slip indicating a copy of this Bibliography is available from the author free on request, is laid in. ; Color & B&W Photos, Illus., Maps, Tables,; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 463 pages .

Maine: Downeast Graphics. Near Fine. 1996. Paperback. Signed and dated on the title page by the author. Former Town Selectman of the Town of Franklin, Maine, the author relates what he knows and what he has researched about the area and its people and its history. Also included are Folk Tales, and Memories of others in the area. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 183 pages; Signed by Author .

Portland, Maine: Stephen Berry. Near Fine. 1864. 1st. Paperback. A slight trace of an abrasion on the front cover - see image. ; Book is in excellent condition. All ten plates have tissue guards. Rare. ; B&W Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .

New York: Doubleday, Page & Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1921. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Faint foxing to inside boards. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. A couple of chips to the edge of the dustjacket, enclosed in a mylar sleeve. ; Author's first book, "With a Preface to the 1921 Edition" Prolific writer of the sea based on his experiences as a ship's engineer and world traveler.; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 189 pages .

New York: Van Dam Publishers. Very Good. 1990. G. 0931141427 . The corners are rubbed. ; This Eco-Guide is in pristine condition and "is a unique kinetic sculpture. A self-folding introduction the the wonders of the natural worlds. A patented sculpture opens like a book and each map unfolds separtately and automatically." No date given. ; Pop-Up; ; 8 pages .

Maine: Resolute Bear. Very Good+. 2008. Singleissuemagazine. Literary journal is in excellent condition. Published in Robbinston, Maine. Summer, 2008 issue. ; B&W Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 71 pages .

Bristol, ME: Off the Coast. Near Fine. 2005. Paperback. Book is in excellent condition. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 90 pages .

Maine: Resolute Bear Press. Near Fine. 2012. Journal. Literary journal is in excellent condition. Published in Robbinston, Maine. ; B&W Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 96 pages .

New York: Published for Bridge Headquarters, Inc. By John C. Winston. Very Good+. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Book is in excellent condition with the original gilt-blocked suede cloth covers. Scarce copy in this condition and at this price. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 236 pages .

New York: HC Publishers. Very Good. 1971. First Edition. Paperback. Creases to the front cover - see image. Slight smell from storage. ; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 143 pages .

Vermont: The National Survey Company. Very Good. 1930. Map. This is the cloth-backed copy. It includes, also, an Errata slip correcting erroneous Index References for some towns east and north of Bangor. Scarce copy. 48.5" X 35.5" Map is in excellent condition - clean and unmarked. Secure in original covers. No date, so assuming post-1918 and prior to 1937? ; Color map; .

New York: Arno Press. Very Good+. 1978. Reprint. Hardcover. 0405111983 . One dog-eared page due to printer's error - does not affect the contents. Surface soiling along the edges. ; Book is in excellent condition - exceptions noted and priced accordingly. Reprint of the 1891 ed. Atlas to accompany the official records of the Union and Confederate Armies Includes indexes. ; Colored maps; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 350 pages .

New York: Artists and Writers Guild, Inc.. Very Good+. 1935. Paperback. Just a touch of rubbing in a few places - see image. Sun fading to right edge of front cover - see image. ; Book is in excellent condition. Tight binding and clean, unmarked/colored interior. All illustrations are untouched. WellI-known children's illustrator, Dorothy Lapthrop's name is written in ink on the title page: Dorothy Lapthrop New York, 1935. One could assume that the book may have been in her possesion at one time? ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall .

New York: Harper & Row. Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket. 1984. 1st. Hardcover. 0060153792 . Dustjacket has a tiny bit of edgewear at top and bottom of spine - protected in a Mylar sleeve if requested. A shade of sunning perhaps to the dustjacket, also - see image. ; Book is in pristine condition. This work, by noted author of "And Ladies of the Club," is a "valentine; a blending of history and memoir which immediately brings to life the small towns of America in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries." ; 309 pages .

Munchen: Verlag Kurt Desch. Very Good+. 1961. Paperback. Cartoons without captions - illustrating the universal language of humor. ; Cartoons; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; Unpaginated pages .

New York: Lancer. Very Good+. 1964. 2nd Impression. Paperback. Book is in excellent condition - never been read. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 224 pages .

London: The Studio. Very Good+. 1909. Hardcover. Rubbed corners - one bumped, but not frayed. ; Three-quartered red leather. Gilt borders on covers; gilt patterned and gilt lettering on spine. Five raised bands on spine. 42 pages of text and 40 tipped-in plates. Beautiful copy that will enhance any library shelf. ; Mezzotint; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 42 pages .

Maine: Mount Desert Island Historical Society. Near Fine. 2012. Reprint. Paperback. Book is in pristine condition. Author is Newbery Award winner for "Hitty: The First Hundred Years." ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 21 pages .

New York: W. W. Norton. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 039302444x . Dustjacket is price-clipped, otherwise in pristine condition. ; Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Both book and dustjacket are in pristine condition. From the library of Sanford Phippen, Maine author. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 175 pages; Signed by Author .