Search Results: Titles starting with O from Dale A. Sorenson

New York: Harry N. Abrams. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. 0810936801 . (New York): Harry N. Abrams, (1995). First Edition. 9.25" x 9.75". 120pp. Gray cloth. Fine condition in fine dj. 79 photographs by Myron Wood reproduced in duotone capturing aspects of O'Keeffe's surroundings and her life at Abiquiu and Ghost Ranch where she spent the last 40 years of her life in quiet isolation. ISBN 0810936801; 9.25 x 9.75 inches; 120 pages .

Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. 0520020235 . Berkeley, LA, and London: University of California Press, 1972. First Edition. 8vo.xii, 458 pages, Index, Notes, Bibliography. 23 illustrations from photographs including full page portrait of General William "Wild Bill" Donovan. Green cloth, gilt spine letters. Book near fine, no owner's name. Dustjacket slightly worn, few short tears, light splash stain on front cover panel, price intact. From dj: "Conceived in the military crisis of World War II, the U. S. Office of Strategic Services was America's first central intelligence agency." Founded and directed by General Donovan. ISBN 0520020235; 23 illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 458 pages .

New York: Modern Age Books. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Compiled and Written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration. New York: Modern Age Books, (1938). 8vo. 244pp, 5pp of ads. Presumed First Edition. Tan cloth stamped in brown and blue. Book in near fine condition, unworn, light smudge on p. 92, no dj. 32 Photographs, folded Map in rear. Foreword by Harry L. Hopkins, Adminstrator, Works Project Administration. American Guide Series.; Illustrated; 8voi; 244 pages .

London: Kluwer Academic Publishers. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1998. First Edition; Softcover issue. Softcover. 0792352297 . Edited by Eric P. Chassignet and Jacques Verron. Dordrecht Boston London: Kluwer Academic Publishers in cooperation with NATO Scientific Affairs Division, (1998). First Edition, Softcover Issue, Signed and inscribed on front endpaper, in part, "FYI Warm regards Eric". Large 8vo. viii,451pp, Index, References. Several figures. Softcover, near fine condition. This collection of 18 papers by leading scientists "to summarize our present knowledge of those processes requiring parameterization in ocean models, to fully consider their optimal applications, and to introduce young scientists to the current state of the field". ISBN 0792352297; Nato Science Series C: (516; Several figures; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 459 pages .

Dordrecht Boston London: Kluwer Academic Publishers. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 0792326245 . Edited by Paola Malanotte-Rizzoli and Allan R. Robinson. Dordrecht Boston London: Kluwer Academic Publishers in cooperation with NATO Scientific Affairs Division, (1994). First Edition. Large 8vo. xxii,437pp, Index, References. Hardcover, fine condition (corner bumped), no dj as issued. Laid in, Autograph Letter Signed by "Paola" on MIT letterhead conveying this book, dated May 2, 1994. Book is the outcome of a NATO-Advanced Study Institute on the subject specified in the title. ISBN 0792326245 ; Nato Science Series C: 419; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 459 pages .

Guilford: Lyons Press. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2007. 1st by this publisher. Hardcover. 159921038X . Guilford: Lyons Press, (2007). First thus by this press, First Printing. 8vo. xxv,242pp, Bibliography. Black boards. Book in fine condition, dj very good (brief fraying to top edges at spine and rear cover). The world of merchant shipping as the author explores the ageless appeal of ships and the sea. ISBN 9781599210384; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 242 pages .

Oxford: Oxford Clarendon Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1941. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. The Ford Lectures. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1941. First Edition. 8vo. 208pp. Cloth, very good plus (endpapers lightly foxed, ink note on front pastedown), no dj. Chapters: Discovery of America; English Enterprise in the Atlantic; Propagandists of the Tudor Period; Eastern Seas; National Interest in Oceanic Enterprise; Opening of the Pacific; Oceanic Factor in the Shaping of Modern England. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 208 pages .

Urbana & Illinois: University of Illinois Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Trade Edition. Hardcover. 0252013530 . Or, a Compendium of Instructive and Entertaining Descriptions of Animals, Culled from Five Centuries of Travelers' Accounts, Natural Histories, Zoologies, Etc. by Authors Famous and Obscure, Arranged as an Abecedary. Text compiled and annotated by Laurie Block. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, (1986). First Trade Edition (first published as A Cheloniidae Press Book in 1982, limited to 300 copies). 11.25" x 8.75". Unpaginated. Quarter red leatherette & cream cloth boards. Fine condition in near fine dj (faint soil to fold). With 26 red initial linecuts and 26 wood engravings in b&w, text printed in red and black, followed by an detailed bibliography of sources. Partial quote from rear panel of jacket: "' Robinson's An Odd Bestiary is a whole book, coherent in all its details. It is an exemplary marriage of… Read More

Ohio: Kent State University Press. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1970. First American Edition. Hardcover. 0873380991 . Introduced with notes by Robert Gittings. (Ohio): Kent State University Press, (1970). First American Edition. 11.5" x 8.75". 79pp. Light brown cloth, ochre dj printed in black and red letters. Book in fine condition, dj very good plus (few short tears, edges slightly worn). Presents the five great odes of Keats with insights provided by Robert Gittins who has made a special study of Keats. ISBN 0873380991; 11.5 x 8.75 inches; 79 pages .

Washington: Phillips Collection. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1988. First Edition. Softcover. Introduction by Lawrence Gowing. Washington: Phillips Collection, (1988). First Edition. 12" x 9.75". [84]pp.. Softcover, near fine condition. 70 works of art - oils, pastels, watercolors, and drawings - catalogued and illustrated in color and b&w. ; 12 x 9.75 inches; 84 pages .

Paris: Editions De La N.R.F.. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1935-1937. Limited Edition. Softcover. 2 Volumes. Paris: Editions de la N.R.F. [Nouvelle Revue Francais], 1935-1937. Limited Edition, #571 of 1,000 on Rives paper. 9.5 x 7.5 in. 190;193 pages. Original printed wraps moderately worn and toned at spine ends, clear cellophane dj chipped and torn. Contents very good plus, no owner's name, untrimmed. ; 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches; 190;193 pages .

New York: Pantheon (Bollinger Series). Fine in Good dust jacket. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. (New York): Pantheon, (1962). First Edition. 10.25 x 8 in. xviii,205pp, Index, Notes. Cloth. Color and b&w illustrations. Book in fine condition; dj good only (worn, few chips, several short tears). Author is a leading exponent of Constructivism. He tells of his development as an artist, especially his personal account of his search for new technics of communication. Bollingen Series XXV - 8. ; Illustrated; 10.25 x 8 inches; 224 pages .

New York: Scholastic. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0590434845 . Illustrated by Marcia Brown. New York: Scholastic Inc., (1991). First Edition, First Printing. Oblong, 8½ x 11 in. 90p. 19 full color illustrations. Pictorial glazed boards, fine condition, in fine dj. Review copy, with slip laid in. Some of the best-love ballets, each with a brief history and personal reminiscences "that only a ballerina who has danced in each of these ballets could provide" (dj). ISBN 0590434845; 19 color illustrations; Oblong, 8 1/2 x 11 inches; 90 pages .

New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. Good with no dust jacket. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Introduction by Jonathan Daniels. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1958. First Edition. 8vo. xviii,366pp, Index. 2 maps, 29 illustrations mostly from photographs. Blue cloth back & lightly blue paper boards; corners bit worn, boards soiled, scattered light stains, owner's signature. Good. ; 2 maps, 29 illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 366 pages .

N.p.: Privately Printed. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. N.D.. Original Edition. Softcover. Ohshu Chiyokura. 1974. Original Issue. 10 x 7 1/8 in. 23pp. 20 images in b&w. Red wraps, fine condition. Exhibition catalog of his calligraphic paintings. Introduction, descriptions, and exhibition list in English. Other text in Japanese. Catalogue for the calligrapher's new exhibition in the United States.; 20 images; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 23 pages .

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1945. Second Edition. Hardcover. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1945. Second Edition (stated). 8vo. xxvi,445pp, Index, Chronology. Cloth, near fine condition (minor scuff mark), lacking dj. Front endpaper map, several photographs, and folded map in rear pocket. ; American Guide Series; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 445 pages .

Philadelphia: F. A. Davis Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1920. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Philadelphia: F. A. Davis Company, 1920. Fifth Edition. Large 8vo. xxxix,480pp, Index plus 4pp of Ads. Green cloth lightly worn and spotted, very good condition, no dj. Translated, with additions, by the Author from the Third German Edition. ; Large 8vo ; 480 pages .

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 068413635X . New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1974). First Edition, First Printing. 10 x 7 ½ in. 277 pages including Index, Bibliography, and Selected List of Annotated Names. Illustrated. Original light green paper boards. Near fine condition, no owner's name, dustjacket near fine, price-clipped. ISBN 068413635X; Illustrated; 10 x 7 1/2 inches; 277 pages .

Blounts Creek: Taste of Carolina. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1986. Original Edition. Softcover. 0961926201 . (Blounts Creek: Taste of Carolina, 1986). 8vo. 64pp. Softcover, fine condition. Vignette illustrations. Recipes from the Great Depression to World War II. Chapters on: Carolina Farm People, Bread, Meat, Seafood, Vegetables, Desserts/Cakes/Pies, Fun Foods, and Old Remedies. ISBN 0961926201; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 64 pages .

Boston: Dana Estes & Company. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Boston: Dana Estes & Company, (1913). First Edition. 8vo. xi,369pp, Index. Full purple cloth decorated in gilt, very good minus condition, short tear to upper corner of front cover, edges slightly worn, few corners of text bent, no dj. Color frontispiece, numerous illustrations and maps. Motoring through Holland, Germany, and France, pre-WWI. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 369 pages .