Search Results: Titles starting with O from The Book Shed

London: Heinemann, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Barbara Ker-Seymer dust jacket. jacket shows some wear to tips, corners and edges, light soiling to panels, a chip at the lower front left corner. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Anthony Powell's penultimate novel. Lilley A.27(c). We specialize in the works of and about Anthony Powell. First printing. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility! 

Berkeley CA: Howell North, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book and jacket; clean and unmarked First printing, no others noted. Map and elevation table (fine) in the rear pocket."The New York, Ontario and Western Railway, commonly known as the O&W or NYO&W, was a regional railroad founded in 1868. The last train ran from Norwich, New York to Middletown, New York in 1957, after which it was ordered liquidated by a U.S. bankruptcy judge. It was the first notable U.S. railroad with its mainline entirely abandoned."--Wikipedia. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!

New York: The Objectivist, Inc, 1967. Paperback. Very Good. 5 monthly issues (1967: vol. 6, numbers 2, 7, 9; 1968: vol. 7, numbers 2 and 4); minor wear to all issues, vol. 6 number 2 shows some soiling to covers. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility! 

Mexico City: F. Vazquez, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-. wear to tips, corners and edges of books, book store stamp to half title page. Text in Spanish, 2 of 3 volumes. Number 2 in the Biblioteca Reformista. Three-quarter leather. First printing, no others noted. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.

New York: New York Times, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Light shelf wear to the book and jacket which has a chip to the upper front panel and a closed tear to the rear, previous owner's bookplate else clean and unmarked. First printing, no others noted. A special publication for the Second National Book Fair. The fair, organized by most of the major players in New York publishing, was scheduled for a period of 16 days due to the overwhelming response to the first one the previous year which drew 90,000 (!) people in 14 days. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility! 

London: Frederick Warne & Co., 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Lightest shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book and jacket which is price-clipped. Gift inscription to the first blank page. Number 50 in the series. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!

New York: Hermitage Press, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Very light wear to the book and just a bit more to the jacket which has a sunned spine. First printing, no others noted. The book describes the development of psychoanalytic theory from its early stages in the 1890's to its contemporary phase. The major theories of Freud, Adler, Jung, Rank, Fromm and Sullivan are clearly outlined Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.

Harrisburg: Military Service Publishing Company, 1944. Tenth edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book; more to the jacket which is chipped and creased with short closed tears; crease to the front endpaper. First printing, no additional printings. "Nowhere can you geat as much information as you can from 'The Officer's Guide.' So remember: To Have The Officer's Guide is to know your way around."--from the flap. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility! 

New York: Little, Brown & Co., 2012. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Light shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book and jacket, previous owner's emboss and inked date to the front free endpaper, else clean and unmarked. First printing, full number line. Book 2 in The Sword of Honour series Waugh's trilogy of World War 2. Part of the fifteen book edition of 2012. This was a larger format than the previous LB uniform edition of the ninties. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!

Rutland VT: Tuttle Publishing Co, 1937. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Good/good. One of a limited edition of 500 copies signed by the author. Shelf wear to the book, previous owner's bookplates, offsetting to the endpapers, page edges spotted; much more wear including losses to the tips, corners, and edges of the jacket. Dr. Nay's obituary laid-in. From the flap: "This is the real authentic story of an old Vermont country doctor written not as fiction but as the life of one of Vermont's oldest physicians....that beloved figure, the old-fashioned country doctor..."Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility! 

London: Scolar Press, 1978. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good. shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book, covers lightly soiled. A reprint of the 1885 edition. "Day and night the city rang with huckster's shouts. Each trade had cries traditional to its wares, often of great interest and antiquity."--back cover. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility! 

Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1927. Hardcover. Good/no jacket. Much shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book; no jacket; spine darkened but legible, covers rubbed; scattered foxing at the plates else clean and unmarked. An American edition on the British sheets.A look at what was old London in the inter-war years. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1942. First edition. Hardcover. Good/good. Shelf wear to tips, corners and edges of the book, a bit more to the price-clipped jacket which is rubbed, edge worn with small tears and chips, clean and unmarked. First printing, same date. McDonald's sometimes humorous, sometimes pointed recollections of life on his family farm. From the jacket: "Forthright, cantankerous, hard, yet strangely lovable, Old McDonald is the stuff America is made of." Most items ship with tracking numbers and (generally over $15.00) jacket protectors if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.

Boston: Berke Brothers Distilleries, 1957. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Good/no jacket, as issued. First printing. of the third revision. Shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book,stain to the endpapers and page 45, else clean and unmarked and few small scattered stains. Includes for the first time a 31 page section of Bar Tricks. Cool, elegant, sophisticated cocktails from the golden age of drinking. Books and other items ship promptly with a tracking number and (generally over $15.00) jacket protectors if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!

Rutland VT: The Tuttle Publishing Co, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/good. H. T. Welsh. shelf wear, covers spotted, rubbed; jacket is price clipped, eddge worn, chipped, spotted, rubbed, spine sunned. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover.

Boston: Winthrop Packard, 1920. self-published. Hardcover. Good/fair. The privately published hardcover edition which likely preceeds the Small and Maynard trade edition. Signed by the author. Shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book and jacket which is chipped with losses to the upper and lower spine, top edge dusty, previous owners' names and addresses.. First printing, full number line. Winthrop Packard, a resient of Plymouth was a writer of fiction and non-fiction, primarily nature writing, in the early years of the 20th century. Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1929. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. light wear to tips, corners and edges of the book, covers stained in places, previous owner's bookplate else clean and unmarked. Blue cloth with paper label, the Centenary Edition. The fourth part of Francis Parkman's extrordinary multi-volume work, France And England in North America, the definitive history of the continent through the fall of Quebec and the English Conquest of Canada which concluded what we call the French And Indian War. An attractive set. Most items ship with tracking numbers and (generally over $15.00) jacket protectors if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1874. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good-. Printing of 1876. Tips worn, corners bumped, some soiling to covers, gift inscription to 2nd blank page. Originally published in Spanish as Recollections of Italy. Emilio Castelar was a campaigner for democracy in Europe and was briefly President of the First Spanish Republic. The Republic existed from February, 1873 to December, 1874 when the monarchy was restored. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.

New York: Putnam for the C. G. Jung Foundation for Analytical Psychology, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/no jacket. Light shelf wear to the book; no jacket. First printing, no others noted. "In Carl Jung's theory of analytical psychology, the Wise Old Woman and the Wise Old Man are archetypes of the Collective Unconscious. 'The "wise old woman"...[or] helpful "old woman" is a well-known symbol in myths and fairy tales for the wisdom of the eternal female nature'. The 'Wise Old Man, or some other very powerful aspect of eternal masculinity is her male counterpart."--Wikipedia. "The C.G. Jung Foundation for Analytical Psychology, founded in 1962, is dedicated to helping men and women grow in conscious awareness of the psychological realities in themselves and society, find healing and meaning in their lives, reach greater depth in their relationships, and live in response to their discovered sense of purpose." Every effort is made to… Read More

New York: Abrams Books for Young Readers., 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. About As New in all respects. First printing, full number line. "Recipes, Illustrations, and Advice from the Early Kitchens of America's Most Trusted Food Makers." A one volume edition of The Old-Time Brand-Name Cookbook and Old-Time Brand-Name Desserts. The foods that baby boomers and their parents grew up on. Books and other items ship promptly with a tracking number and (generally over $15.00) jacket protectors if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997.