Search Results: Titles starting with O from DuBois Rare Books

San Mateo: Wilmac Press, 1970. First Edition, First Printing. Wraps. Very Good +. 64pp, 58pp, 73pp, 72pp, 78pp. respectively. illus. 25 cm. Perfectbound wraps of heavyweight stock. With various publisher material laid in. Books condition: occassional light soiling and superficial wear to wraps else fine. Out West : A personal journal of California, as it is, as it was, as we hope it to be.

Berkeley: Creative Arts Book Company, 1979. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. About Fine/Very Good +. 354pp. 8to. Orange cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine and front panel. Photodecorated end papers. Book Condition: About Fine. Binding tight and square, gilt sparkly, tips sharp and edges clean and white. Faintest bit of foxing to top edge. Either unread or read once very carefully. Dust Jacket Condition: A nic to the edge and a bit of finger soiling else fine.

Buenos Aires: A. Estrada, 1945. Wraps. Very Good. 318 pp. portrait, 22 cm. Softcover. French wraps. Book Condition: light soiling, wear to extremities, else fine. Series Title: Coleccio n Clásicos castellanos, 5.

New York: Haverly's Niblio's Gardens, 1881. First Edition. Loose_leaf. Near Fine. Single leaf folded to create 4 pages. 33cm. Large 4to. Theatre Program for Haverly's Niblo's Gardens Theatre for for Oct. 3, 1881. Condition: closed tear at mid-fold, faint creased corner else fine; in lovely condition. Featuring Mr. F. C. Bangs in the lead role of Michael Strogoff. Scarce. A nice piece of theatrical ephemera.

New York: Knopf, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/About Fine. 176pp. 22cm. Hardcover. Publisher's original paper cloth over boards, black lettering to spine. Book Condition: faint signs of handling, else fine. Dust Jacket Condition: light wear to the extremities, else fine. A sharp copy.

Boston: Charles E. Brown & Co, 1892. Later Edition. Hardcover. Good/None Issued. Unpaged. iii - musical score w/ lyrics, iv- copyright pg. v- title page w/ illustration, 20 pp. Text alternating with full page plates. iii- musical score w/ lyrics. 24 cm. Hardcover. Plain cardboard covers with evidence of glued papers now lacking. Book Condition: Covers lacking any paper wrapping, spine perished through and through, occassional tide mark to pages. Binding quite sound. Both the decorative caligraphic text and the monotone illustrations are quite distinctive and unmarred for the most part. "Words and music used by permission of Oliver Ditson & co., owners of the copyright.

New York: Penguin Press, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 445 pages ; 25 cm. Jacket shows faint abrading to edges of flap folds, else fine.

New York: Nan A. Talese, 2007. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/About Fine. Nan A. Talese. New York. 2007. Hardcover. 208pp. First Edition, First Printing so stated with full number line. Blue and brown paper over boards with silver spine lettering. Book Condition: Gently bumped crown of spine else Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Gently bumped head of spine else Fine.

New York: Alyson Books, 2006. Trade Paperback Original First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 210pp. Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Panels show some rubbing, tiny corner turned bottom front of panel. Nice and bright still, unmarked inside with faint signs of handling. SIGNED boldly by author on half title page with black fine point marker. Copyright page states c. 2006 Arthur Wooten. Stated first edition June, 2006.

Baltimore: I. & M. Ottenheimer, 1905. First Edition, First Printing. Wraps. Very Good -. 90 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Softcover. Illustrated wraps. Book Condition: Pages toned, wraps with small loss to tail of spine, chips and splashes to panels, none affecting any of titles or text. A more than acceptable example of this notoriously emphemeral series. Uncommon.

New York: Viking Press, 1982. First Printing of First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. 249pp. 22cm. Hardcover. Publisher's original black cloth and paper over boards, gilt lettering to spine. Book Condition: faint signs of handling, else fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Virtually as new. This copy is one those happy accidents that got two dust jackets at the printer's preserving the second one from sunlight, handling wear and everything else. A v. sharp copy of Chatwin's third book, second novel.

Los Angeles: Black Sparow Press, 1970. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 29pp. 24cm. Printed in 1970 in Santa Barbara by Noel Young for the Black Sparrow Press. Design by Barbara Martin. Handbound in boards by Earl Grey. This edition is limited to 300 copies all numbered and signed by the author. This is copy number 235. Fine in a very good publisher's unprinted acetate dust jacket. A sharp copy of a handsome book, with drawings by the author.

New York: Little Brown, 2006. First Printing of First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 418 pages ; 25 cm.

US: Disney-Hyperion, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. About Fine/Very Good +. 352pp. 8.2 x 6.1 x 1.2 inches.

[Winterthur]: Fotomuseum Winterthur, 2003. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/None Issued. [96] p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm. Photo pictorial boards. Book Condition: Mild creasing to joints, thumbsoiling and rubbing to extremities. Pristine interior featuring many luxe reproductions.

Madison, Wisc: University of Wisconsin Press, 1969. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. pages 75 a, xx, 758; illustrations, map 23 cm bibl. pages 711-729. Hardcover. Publisher's original turquois cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine. Book Condition: salt and pepper wear to tail of spine and lower tips, else fine. Dust Jacket Condition: small chippings along top edge, some light finger soiling else fine. A nice copy. A facsimile of the 1892 edition with introduction and notes.

Jyva skylässä, Finland: [H. Kalm], 1976. Edition VIII. Softcover. Very Good +. 133 pages ; 21 cm. Perfectbound softcover. As stated on copyright page the first edition of this title was published in February, 1967 and this 8th edition, was published in March, 1976, there were to be 3 more editions after this one, culminating in the 11th Edition published in late 1977. Book Condition: Very good with the spine showing some wear, the extremities less so; a more that presentable collector's copy. Scarce in any edition. A difficult work to get your head around if you aren't extremely schooled in the nomenclature, jargon, and grammar of equations homeopathic; or, more technically, eclectic medicine. Presumably each edition builds upon the one prior, improving, eliminating harmful errors, dispensing the results of recent breakthroughs. Makes striving to acquire the latest edition one can find the smartest bet one would think.

New York: si., 1916. Loose_leaf. Fine. Fantastic large, original, signed etching with drypoint of St. Bartholomews Church in New York city [on the East side of Park Avenue btwn 50-51 Streets]. Printed on heavyweight quality watermarked cream colored cotton rag. Sheet size approx. 28" x 21". Image size (to the plate mark) approx. 19" x 14". Strong, well inked impression in virtually flawless, fine condition. St. Bartholomews church, located in the Upper East Side of the island of Manhattan, city of New York, can be easily found via Google street views and compared to this view by the artist from the early 1900's (the upper left corner bears the caption "Copyright Curt Szekessy, New York and Szekessy can be found listed as holder of various copyrights in a number of year's issues of the "Catalog of Copyright Entries: Works of Art" beginning around 1916). Signed in pencil to the lower right hand corner just below the image. This work is untitled and we owe the magic of Google's image search a thank you… Read More

np, nd. Loose_leaf. Near Fine. 8.25" x 11" sheet typing paper; original typescript excerpt signed. Condition: two horitzontal folds else fine. Original typescript of the final stanza (stanza 9) of Kantor's famous poem: "Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg", signed by Mackinlay Kantor (most likely typed by Kantor himself though that cannot be established) . Provenance: purchased at auction from large collection. From Wikipedia: MacKinlay Kantor, was an American journalist, novelist and screenwriter. He wrote more than 30 novels, several set during the American Civil War, and was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1956 for his 1955 novel, "Andersonville". He also wrote the novel "Gettysburg", set during the Civil War. Kantor's poem, "Abraham Lincoln at Gettysburg" published in 1933, memorializes Lincoln's November, 1863 visit to the ceremonies dedicating the new Soldiers' National Cemetery at Gettysburg, where he (Lincoln) gave "a few appropriate remarks" that live on in history as the Gettysburg… Read More

New York & London: Journeyman Press, 1985. First Printing of Journeyman Press Edition. Softcover. Very Good. 176 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Softcover. Perfectbound wraps. Book Condition: front cover heavily creased at top corner (approx 5 inches) of front cover with crease showing for first 80-90 pages, fading as it goes. Various other creases, bonks and signs of wear to covers. Profusely illustrated. Originally published : Berlin : Neue Gesellschaft fu r Bildende Kunst, 1983, under the title "Das Andere Amerika." From the publisher: "This edition is a selection of parts of the original catalogue with a few changes and the addition of new images and new texts