Authors starting with O from Delectus Books

Belfast: Belfast: Organise!, 2004. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Mullingar: Barnes/McCormick Anniversary Committee, 1990 Peter Barnes (c. 1907-February 7, 1940) was a member of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and, along with James McCormack (or James Richards), participated the Coventry Explosion of 1939 which killed five people on August 25, 1939. One of many suspected members detained by authorities thought to be involved in the bombing, although he and McCormack had admitted to constructing the bomb which was intended to be used to destroy a power station, they claime... more information

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New York: Bantam Books, 1966 Pulp erotic novel. This is John O'Hara's first book in five long years, and his name has become almost a legend to the writers who have tried in vain to imitate him. No-one else has so quick and sure an insight, such mastery of form, and so mercilessly accurate an ear and eye - and no-one alive can equal him at setting down on paper the authentic American idiom. This book is John O'Hara at his best, thirty-one stories, more than a quarter of which have never before b... more information

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Dublin: The Celtic League, 1984 A collection of political texts on Celtic people of the UK and France. Some creasing to covers. Scarce.. First Edition. Paperback. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1978 First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. ... more information

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London: Faber and Faber, 1974 First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. ... more information

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London: Faber and Faber, 1974 Some fading to boards.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Faber and Faber, 1973 Forming minorities in five adjacent countries for 74 years, Kurds have been fighting for independence or autonomy against governments reluctant to accede either. A good insight is given into both political and military aspects of the struggle, and of the motives and machinations of major personalities involved.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. ... more information

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Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1973 First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. ... more information

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New York: Signet, 1987 the case histories two sexually obsessed psychopaths known as the Hillside Stranglers.. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Cambridge University Press, 1975 First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. ... more information

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New York: Simon & Schuster, 1965 Tear in front of d/j, small chip missing from d/j spine bottom.. First US Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Picador, 1978 Brian O'Nolan (Irish: Brian Ó Núalláin) (October 5, 1911 - April 1, 1966) was an Irish novelist and satirist, best known for his novels An Béal Bocht, At Swim-Two-Birds and The Third Policeman written under the nom de plume Flann O'Brien. He also wrote many satirical columns in the Irish Times under the name Myles na gCopaleen. Most of O'Nolan's writings were occasional pieces published in periodicals, which explains why his work has only rec... more information

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Boston: Holbrook Press, 1975 Study of police methodology including Evidence collection, Crime Scene Investigation, Types of Reports, Forensic Photograph, Casts & Molds, Glass Fractures, Blood Impressions, Latent Fingerprints, Semen, Testing of blood, Detective Visible Stains, Fingerprints, Microscope, Examinations, Arson, Narcotics, Expert on the Witness, Crime Scene Sketches. Some damp stains to page edges.. Fourth Printing. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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Paris: Columbia Books, 1950 Classic erotica from the 1950s. Pirate edition with fake Olympia Press covers. On the title page "This is the second wonderful work from the pen of Mr. Charles Sackville, and continues the story of the amusing exploits of Mr. Howard." A reprint of one of the ‘Charles Sackville’ series of novels published between 1903 and 1911 by Charles Carrington at Paris.. Pirate Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Chatto & Windus, 1971 An historian's account of the Fenian uprising of 1867 and its aftermath, including insurrection in Irishmen disbanded after the American Civil War.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. ... more information

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London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1971 A full account of the design and construction of Brunel's Great Britain is followed by a history of he vessel's extensive service career and of her eventual return to Bristol in 1970.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. ... more information

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London: Nelson, 1969 Some creasing to rear cover.. First Edition. Paperback. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Pan, 1973 Biography of Sean O'Casey by his wife. Edited with an introduction by J.C. Trewin. Some creasing.. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. ... more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1989 Seán O'Casey (30 March 1880 - 18 September 1964) was a major Irish dramatist and memoirist. A committed nationalist and socialist, he was the first Irish playwright of note to write about the Dublin working classes. His plays are particularly noted for the sympathetic treatment of female characters.. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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