Search Results: Authors starting with O from David Morrison Books

New York Graphic Society Ltd., 1967 Dark blue cloth folio with dust-jacket. New York Graphic Society, Ltd., 1967. 1st Edition. Profuse illustrations in color & black-and-white, tipped plates. Fine condition. 388pp.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

London: George Newnes Ltd., 1958 Cloth. 8vo. 326 pp. Very good +, in very good dust jacket with a few small chips and closed tears. Illustrated in black & white with photographs and diagrams.. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Very good +/Dust Jacket Included.

Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, Ltd., 1973 Cloth. 4to. First edition. 317 pp. Near fine, in very good dust jacket with a couple very small closed tears. Profusely illustrated in black & white throughout. Appendices. Selected bibliogrpahy.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Armed Forces Information and Education, DoD, 1955 Illustrated wraps. 16 mo. 206 pp. Good +. Wraps rubbed. Spine creased. Illustrated in black & white with photographic images. Closes with Tagalog language guide.. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Good.

Government Printing Office, 1891 Softcover, 4to. 1st ed. 356pp + 37 color maps. String bound brown wrap, lacking back cover. Lower outside fold to some maps at back. Some minor chipping, not impacting print. "An extensive compendium of information on all manner of irrigation problems and meteorological data in the arid regions of the United States. Includes data on Arizona, California, New Mexico, Colorado, Nevada and Utah, with charts depicting monthly and annual precipitation by county and color meteorological maps.". 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good.

N.p.: Bamboo Inc. c. 2000, 2000 Cloth. 4to. Near fine. Illustrated with color photographs throughout. SIGNED on the front free endpaper, dated 2001. Text in Japanese.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Signed by Author(s). Hardcover. Near Fine.

New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1997 Blind stamped cloth. Folio. First edition. 453 pp. Near fine, in like dust jacket. 381 color plates, 52 duotone and 55 black & white illustrations. Selected exhibitions. Bibliographical references.. 1st Edition. Hardcover.

British Museum of Natural History, 1954 Blue cloth, small 4to. Two-volume set of British Museum of Natural History study on the horseflies of Ethiopia. Multiple photographic plates.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine.

N.p.: Oldsmobile, 1936 Wraps. 4to. First edition. 68 pp. Very good +. Profusely illustrated in black & white. Includes sections on Appearance and Appointments, Body Construction, Engine Features, Chassis Styles, and Body Styles.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very good +.

New York: Architectural Book Publishing Co., Inc., 1928 Cloth. 4to. First edition. 265 pp. Very good, in good + dust jacket with staining, chips, closed tears, and small section missing at crown of spine. Endpapers foxed. Paper worn at the front gutter. With 400 illustrations in color and black & white of European and American ferro-concrete design. Bibliography.. 1st Edition. Hardcover.

Harmony Books, 1976 Cloth, 8vo. 1st ed. 239pp. Blue boards. Illustrated dj. Boards slightly bowed. Rear pane dj moisture stained on inside.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.

A. W. Digby & Co., 1860 Softcover, 8vo. 1st edition. 162pp. Brown cloth wraps with paste down label at front. 30 wood engravings. Slight foxing to some pages. Scarce.. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Good.

Continental Optical Company, 1950 No date. Appears to have been published in the 1950's. Folio, 14 1/2"x11 1/2". White textured Cloth. Fine. Pages held together with internal metal spiral binding. 32pp. Profusely illustrated with dramatic b/w period industrial photographs, charts, some in color. Illustrates factories where lenses are made, technical aspects of lens design, etc. John Isaac Hawkins, the inventor of trifocal lenses, coined the term bifocals in 1824 and credited Benjamin Franklin. In 1955, Irving Rips of Younger Optics created the first seamless or "invisible" bifocal, a precursor to all progressive lenses. This followed Howard D. Beach's 1946 work in "blended lenses", O'Conner's "Ultex" lens in 1910, and Isaac Schnaitmann's single-piece bifocal lens in 1837.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine.

Frankfurt: Umschau Verlag, 1985 Cloth. 8vo. Second English-language edition. 304 pp. Very good +, in very good dust jacket. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Translated by Rolf Fricke. Information on three Leica lenses, new at the time of production of the book, tipped in.. Hardcover.

The Gregg Publishing Company, 1937 Green textured cloth quarto, with elaborate stamped decorations and gilt title. Dust-jacket. Fine condition. 1st Edition, The Gregg Publishing Company. Illustrated in black-and-white.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

Dana Estes & Company, 1906 Cloth, 8vo. 1st ed. 367pp. B&W illustrations. Illustrated green boards. Spine top & bottom and corners lightly bumped. Pages clean & tight.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

The Bruce Publishing Company, 1949 Blue cloth 4to. The Bruce Publishing Company, 1949. 2nd Printing. 143pp. Very good condition. Illustrated in color. Scarce. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.