Search Results: Authors starting with P from Odyssey Books

New York, New York: NORMAN W. HENLEY, 1918. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 589 pp.2nd Edition. Censored notice bound in red. Fray at edges, lettering dulled.Rubber stamped THE HAMPSHIRE AEROPLANE CLUB ffep.,tight interiour, clean with no markings or defects whatsoever. tight gutters.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Éditions Du Levain, 1991. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book 215 pp., white illus. glazed cartonage bdg. with black titling on front board & spine. (slight shelf wear, bdg. slightly yellowed at edges, clean copy, VG++)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

London - New York: William Heinemann, 1896. 1st Edition Thus. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book Bookplate pastedown on front board "F. Cleveland Morgan" who was was the great nephew of Henry Morgan, founder of Morgan's Department stores and was the first curator of Decorative Arts at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, he held the position from 1916 until his death in 1962. Vol.1: 366 pp., vol.2: 410 pp. black & yellow cloth bdgs. with gilt-stamped titling front board & spine; some pages uncut in vol.2. fore edges deckled. (chipped edges of spine on vol.1, scuffed bottom edges of spine with tiny closed tears, corners of boards scuffed, small owner's label inner front boards, paper lightly yellowed at edges, clean and tight copies); weight 2.650 kgs or 5 lbs 12 ozs.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Methuen Children's Books Ltd, 1982. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book 30 pp. illustrated glazed paper covered hard bdg. with black titling on front board & white on spine. Without a dust jacket. Beautifully illustrated throughout with full colour illustrations by Caroline Holden. (slight ly scuffed edges spine and corners, VG++)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Jefferson, North Carolina, and London: McFarland & Company, Inc. Publishers, 1988. 1st. Edition. Hardcover. As New/No D/J as issued. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 917 pp., aqua cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped titling on front board and spine. Preface by author Scott Palmer, honorary titles, awards, sound era 1929-1987, silent era 1895-1928, cinema, motion picture actors and actresses in Great Britain with dictionary and catalog, Absolutely NEW>Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Marval, 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Type: Book 192 pp., ochre cloth bdg. with black-stamped front board & spine. The fruit of 20 years of travels in Asia, a photographic record of the "Katmandu phenomenon" the generational fringe that refused the society of production-comsumption, seeking answers to its doubts & questions through encounters with other cultures and forms of society: 205 b/w phototypes on plates. A Fine book in a Fine DJ near As New.Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request. Text in English and French.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

D. Reidel Publishing Company, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 231 pp., navy blue buckram bdg. with blind-stamped front board, gilt-stamped spine. FINE copy in DJ( slightly scuffed edges spine & corners)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Verlag Hans Huber, 1963. First Thus. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 125 pp., gold cloth bdg. with sienna-stamped spine. Text in German. (ex-libris rubber stamp top front end paper, otherwise FINE copy)DJ(lightly scuffed edges)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Jefferson, North Carolina, and London: Mcfarland & Co. Inc. Publishers, 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/No D/J as issued. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 593 pp., cadmium red cloth bdg. with black-stamped titling on front board and spine. Illustrated with b/w in text phototypes. AS NEWPhoto scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

U.S.A: Trafford Publishing, 2010. 1st Edition. Soft cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 412 pp., illustrated glossy cartonage bdg. with titling in red and taupe on front board and spine. AS NEW.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

John Murray, 1824. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book 571 pp., bound in the original fawn calf skin leather on spine and corners with marbles paper covered boards, edges of leather blind-stamped, 5 raised bands on gilt-stamped spine, marbbled endpapers and edges. Illustrated with a tissue-guarded engraved frontispiece, 30 engraved plates and plans all by E. Finden after G. Lyon, 4 engraved folding plates of coastal profiles by J. Walker after J. Bushnan, 4 engraved folding maps by J. Walker after J. Bushnan et al., illustrations, diagrams, and letterpress tables in the text (scuffed edges bdg with worn through leather on corners boards, ex-libris paper plate inner front board, some occasional foxing only on frontispice and title page, absolutely clean and tight copy) Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY. Read More

The Institution Of Mechanical Engineers, 1953. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book 299 pp. navy blue cloth bdg. with gilt-stamping on front board & spine. Illus. with 1 b/w reprod. of steel engraving as frontispice & 5 b/w phototype plates on gloss paper & 50 b/w full page sketches.Published as a memor ial for centenary of Institution. Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Georg Mueller, 1907. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book No Jacket. 550 pp. cream waxed cloth and pompeian red paper covered hard bdg. with pompeian red and gilt-stamped spine, teg, gold silk ribbon bookmark. Translated from the Italian by Meta Von salis Marschlins. (slightly scuffed edges spine, lightlyfaded and soiled bdg., owner inscribed on title page)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1971. 1st Edition Stated. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 458 pp., ilus. paper covered hardback bdg. with titling printed on high gauge mylar DJ.Second novel by Dale Peck:"Astonishing.If this fiercely written novel offers an indelible portrait of gay life during the plague years, it also opens out to become a universal story about love and loss and the redemptive powers of fiction." Michiko Kakutani - New York Times. AS NEW copy with FINE DJ. Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

1795. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 424 pp., original 18th century bdg. of nut brown calf skin with edges and lips of boards as well as spine gilt decorated with titling and number of volume respectively gilt-stamped in bordeaux and black boxes on spine. A rare contemporary account of the French revolution by a witness. (edges of spne and corners worn trough and chipped, front gutter split 4 cmm at top, paper water-soiled at top and botom of pages, no foxing alltogether a tight copy) Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

UK: James Cond Ltd, 1930. Pictorial Hard Card Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Type: Book 96pp. Gorgeous views of the new Grosvenor House Hotel by the Stewart Knock Studio and Milner Gray, as well as scenes from Hyde Park and environs. Very nice ads as well, related to the furnishings and fittings of the new hotel. The new hotel was designed by Lutyens, and rooms in the Grosvenor House reflect the "moderne" style, derivative of Art Deco. Quite a nice copy with light general wear to edges of covers, light soiling and rubbing to covers, light age tanning to edges of interior pages, else excllent example. Binding solid, covers interior clean and unmarked. just a bit of shelfwear.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Metuchen, N.J: Published by Scarecrow Press, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No D/J as issued. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Type: Book 240pp. Bound In Blue Cloth With Gilt Stamped Lettering On The Front And Spine. Light Tanning Of The Page Edges And A Trace Of Wear At The Spine Tips.In-depth study of films based on Chandler's novels. Includes black and white photographs.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Amriswil, Switzerland: Bodensee Verlag, 1960. First Edition. Soft cover. VG/Glassine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Unknown Photographer. Type: Book 31 pp. + 24 b/w photographs on gloss paper plates at the rear, front cover illustrated with b/w photograph, text in English & German being a critique of Armitage's work, a biography, bibliography and a catalogue of the artist's sculptures presented here & photographed in b/w printed on gloss paper and shown at the rear. The book has water damage at the very top edges of photographs only, top edge of spine lightly scuffed, otherwise clean and tight; glassine DJ is scuffed at top edge (was once bottom edge) with a small chip at top spine and some small closed tears along top edge.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Clarke, Irwin & Company Limited, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dedicated By AuthorI. Dedicated By Author Type: Book Dedicated By Author 1966 1st ed. 8 1/2" 101 pp. light cadmium yellow bdg. with gilt-stamped spine. Illustrated with 7 full colour reprods. & 7 b/w reprods on gloss paper plates. This copy is dedicated and autographed by the author and has a handwritten anecdote written on back flap of dj. continuing onto the back underneath photograph of Morrice. Also included in the book are: a b/w photograph of author's relations (4 3/4" X7") & a colour photograph of author studio (6 1/4" X 6") also hand annotated on their back s and verso front end paper. Ms Pepper was a friend of Morrice and also an artist. (paper layer patch torn off back board where some other artifact was once present, owner ex-libris paper plate inner front board, very slightly scuffed edges spine,… Read More

United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, 2010. 1st Paperback Ed. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Type: Book 3 V. Set, Paperback.9 1/4"tall, V1-662pp+ index & Bibliography (approx 40pp). V2-667pp + index & Bibliography (approx.40pp.) V3-731pp+ approx 40pp. All copies in VG condition; no markings or highlighting whatsoever; 2 Vols have slight corner creases; All else fine.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.