Search Results: Titles starting with O from exPB

(North Perth, W.A.: Published by Concerned Christians Growth Ministries Inc.: 1983) First Edition. Pictorial wrappers pp. ii, 354 (295 x 210) Illustrated. Notes. Glossary. References. Scattered mainly marginal pencilled annotations. A very good copy.

(London: Michael Joseph: 1959) First Ed. Cl. pp. 192. Dust-jacket by Kenneth Farnhill. First Edition.The book and jacket are both very good, but the top and fore edges of the book are tanned and the boards have a slight cant. The dust-jacketis sunned on its spine (the lettering is no longer white) and is a little rubbed at the head and foot of its spine.

(New York: J.L. Schilling Co.: Copyright 1945 by Sass-Dorne, Los Angeles) Pointers for Little Persons Book Five. Pictorial boards (that is, hard covers) pp. 36 inclusive of the boards (276 x 202 mm) Claytoons by Sass-Dorne Studio. Illustrated by Marjorie Wales. Colour photographs by Philip Fahs. Head and foot of spine and corners of boards rubbed; a near fine copy in good dust-jacket which is worn on its spine and flap folds and chipped at the foot of its rear panel.

(London: Wm. Isbister: 1885) [First Edition?] Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. vi, 202. Illustrated. Index. Arranged in five Stages, embracing many objects, including e.g. A Slate-Pencil Box, A Cabbage, Cork, Cotton and Wool, Coal, etc. etc. First Edition. An owner's name on front free endpaper. Corner torn from half-title-page, without loss of print; otherwise a very good copy.

(Tanunda, South Australia: Auricht's Printing Office: September, 1936) First Edition. Decorated wrappers plus pp. 29. Flierl was 'Senior of the Lutheran Mission in New Guinea' who lived and worked there for more than four decades. A few pencil annotations the corrections among which were included in the second edition. Spine and edges of wrappers a little sunned; a very good copy.

(Tanunda, South Australia: Auricht's Printing Office: October, 1936) Second, revised edition. Decorated wrappers plus pp. 31. Flierl was 'Senior of the Lutheran Mission in New Guinea' who lived and worked there for more than four decades Wrappers sunned and dampstained; dampstains within, mainly marginal; a good copy.

(Airdrie: Baird and Hamilton: 1884) First publication of this edition. Dec. cl. (bevelled bds) pp. viii, 184 and viii ('Opinions of the Press' of the book). The Land of the Dane; Pompeii etc. ('the fruit of his travels in Denmark and in Italy' - p. vi); Sabbath School Work; etc Presentation copy inscribed by the author. Very good

(Newcastle upon Tyne: Frank Graham: 1966) New Edition of work first published in 1756. Boards (that is, hard covers) pp. 48 plus folding plate and map (by Captain Greenvile Collins 1689) additional to pagination (270 x 220 mm). Illustrated. A near fine copy in very good dust-jacket.

([Adelaide]: Printed and Published by the Author [at the 'Horace Walpole' Press]*: 1933) First Edition. Limp cloth (that is, flexible covers) pp. vi, 113. *In these early titles the emblem of the press occurs on the title page, but the press is not named. Author's complimentary copy. A very good copy in the characteristically primitive binding of the press.

Translated by the late B.B. Woodward, MA and Edited by Henry Woodward, FRS, of the British Museum. (London: Bickers and Son: 1876) Second Edition. In Two Sections/Two Volumes. Matching gilt pictorial cloth (bevelled boards) pp. viii, 302 and viii, 304 (225 x 160 mm) Illustrated. Maps. Upper and fore edges uncut. Some (moderate) discoloration to cloth near fore edges of both volumes, otherwise very good pair.

With Foreword by Right Hon. S.M. Bruce, P.C., C.H., High Commissioner for Australia in Great Britain. (Sydney: Angus and Robertson: 1936) First Edition. Cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. xvi, 320. Illustrated. Maps. Bibliography. Index. First Edition. An owner's name erased at head of front free endpaper but with address remaining untouched. Near fine copy.

(New York: Robert M. McBride: 1932) [First US Edition?]. Decorated cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. x, 245. Illustrated. Clipper ships as swift ships racing against time and each other in the China tea trade, Australian wool trade, etc. Index. An ownership signature and date at head of front free endpaper. About fine copy in fair chipped dust-jacket whose spine is browned from sunning.

(Kent Town, South Australia: Wakefield Press: 2007) First Edition. Boards (that is, hard covers) pp. vi, 442. Illustrated. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Localities Index. General Index. An about fine copy in about fine dust-jacket.

(London: Oxford University Press: 1976) First Edition. ISBN 0 19 271384 1. Boards (that is, hard covers) pp. viii, 151. Illustrated by Malcolm Green. Australian Children's Book of the Year 1977. First Edition. Fine copy in like dust-jacket.

Novel. Edited by Margerie Lowry. (London: Jonathan Cape: 1971) First Edition. ISBN 0 224 00532 4. Boards (that is, hard covers) pp. viii, 336 plus blanks front and rear. First Edition. Withdrawn from a staff library with its stamp on the front free endpaper otherwise a near fine copy in very good price-clipped dust-jacket.

(London: OUP: 1952) First Edition Dec. cl. pp. x, 272. Illust. by Kiddell-Monroe. Pictorial maps on endpapers. The Oxford Illustrated Classics. First Edition. Fine in very good price-clipped dust-jacket.

(South Melbourne: Draffin Bros. Pty. Ltd.: 1957) An adverising folder (290 x 260 mm) numbered 637 ‘valued at Ten Pounds’ on loan ‘for reference purposes only and are not for distribution’ comprising a ring-binder with 12 laminated coloured cards printed on both sides giving a richly illustrated account of why 14, 000 Australian Housewives have chosen this range. A very good copy.

(Adelaide: Gillingham Printers for the South Australian Conference of Seventh-day Adventists: 1986) First Edition. Pictorial wrappers (that is, flexible covers) plus pp. 264 (180 x 200 mm). Illustrated. Sources. Index. First Edition. A near fine copy.

(Austin, Texas: The University of Texas: 1963) First Edition. Tower Series, Number Four. Edition of 750 copies. Gilt decorated cloth (that is, hard covers) pp. 48. Illustrated with drawings by Sister Mary Corita. The author’s first book to be published in America. First Edition. Fine copy in price-clipped dust-jacket whose spine is moderately sunned, has a small hole near the foot of its spine but which is otherwise about fine.

Edited by B. Montagu Esq. (London: William Pickering: [1840]) The date is printed on the spine. Full leather bound by Chapman and Hall, five raised bands (that is, hard covers) pp. xvi, 350. Index. Printed by C. Whittingham, Tooks Court, Chancery Lane. All edges gilt. Front inner hinge cracked; the leather rubbed at its extremities including external hinges and raised bands; a very good copy.