Titles starting with O from Fly-by-Night Books, Etc.

Maryland, USA: Self-published, 1972. Hardback. Very good/Poor. 11-1/4 x 8-5/8. Black cloth binding with gilt lettering. Very slight fading on lower part of front cover. Page edges are a bit toned, but surfaces are fine. Only the front flap of the dust jacket is present. Signed on FFEP by author. Illustrated in black and white. ... more information

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Carbondale, IL, USA: Southern Illinois University Press, 1969. Hardback. Near fine/Near Fine. Blue cloth binding. ... more information

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New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1969. Hardback. Near fine/Good. 7-1/4" x 5". Quarter blue cloth. Dust jacket is rubbed and edgeworn, with two chips and a closed tear (all less than 1"). The book has some very light dust spotting on the page edges, but the surfaces are fine. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. ... more information

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Johannesburg: Ravan Press, 1981. Hardback. Very good/Good. 8-3/4" x 5-3/4". Front board has slight warp out, binding edges are slightly rubbed, and the endpapers are somewhat soiled. The intererior surfaces are otherwise fine. The dust jacket, now in mylar, is rubbed and a bit dingy around the edges and folds, with some small tears, chips, and rubbing along the edges, not affecting titling or the watercolor cover illustration by Voigt. Stated first edition. Signed by illustrator on the title pag... more information

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New Directions, 1948. Hardback. Good/No jacket. 9-2/3" x 6-1/8". Decorated boards with cloth spine. Limited edition: One of 1,500 copies printed on specially made laid paper, by Peter Beilenson, Mount Vernon, N.Y. Binding is rubbed and slightly toned but tight. Hint of toning on page edges, but surfaces are clean and bright. First edition thus. ... more information

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New York: Columbia University Press, 1967. Hardback. Fine/Very good. 6-1/4" x 9-1/4". Light-brown cloth binding. Dust jacket has minor edgewear and is price clipped; otherwise a fine copy. ... more information

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Washington, D.C.: Naval Historical Center, 1989. Paperback. Fine/No jacket. 11" x 8-1/2". White wraps with black lettering and ship illustrations. Fine except for very light foxing along foredge of front cover. Includes photos, diagrams, and tables. Second edition. ... more information

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Luxembourg: SAMS, 1994. Hardback. Very good/Very good. 10-1/2 x 12-3/8. Light brown paper boards with stamped brown lettering. Dust jacket has some mild rubbing and dents. Some of the fold-out pages have slight creasing along outer edges. Pages are clean, bright, and tightly bound. Apparent first edition. Signed and dated by photographer. Spectacular photo essay of the Ardennes. ... more information

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New York: Thomas Whitaker, 1888. Hardback. Good/No jacket. 7-1/2" x 5-1/4". Brown cloth with gilt-and-black stamped design. Four black-and-white illustrations by C. J. Staniland. Lovely decorations on pages and binding. Gift inscription, dated 1888, on blank page in before bastard title. Binding has slant and is somewhat bumped, rubbed, and soiled, but gilt is still bright on front cover, more faded on spine and rear. Pages are toned on the edges, and a couple in the front have a spot on the top... more information

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Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1966. Hardback. Fine/Very good. 9-1/4 x 6-1/4. Blue cloth with gilt stamped lettering. Dust jacket is slightly toned on spine; otherwise a fine, bright, clean copy. "The most thorough analysis ever made of the nature and extent of Ovid's influence on The Canterbury Tales." ... more information

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New York: Philomel Books, 1987. Hardback. Very good/Fine. 12-1/8" x 8-5/8". Glossy pictorial boards.Dust jacket, in mylar, is fine. Page opposite title page has review-copy stamp on it; otherwise the book is fine. Stated first edition. A wonderful picture book about owls on a lake, with striking woodcuts by Tejima, born in Hokkaido, Japan, and a member of the Japanese Woodcut Society. The traditionally styled woodcuts "depict the natural beauty of Hokkaido as well as evoking a strong sense ... more information

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