Search Results: Titles starting with O from Joe Staats, Bookseller

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Harper Collins Publishers, Inc., 1977. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Author of THE ITALIANS, THE EUROPEANS and others. Fine, in red cloth, in fine (slight chipping to spine ends), mylar-protected dust jacket. NF1

New York, New York, U.S.A. : Henry Holt and Co., 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on title page in her uniquely beautiful calligraphic hand. Someone who has bought old storage units calls Kinsey Millhone about the childhood memorabilia inside them. Curiosity wins out and she buys the lot, only to find an old undelivered letter that forces her to re-examine her beliefs about the breakup of her first marriage. M114 New, pristine, unread, first edition, first printing (opened only for signing) in new. flawless. mylar-protected dust jacket. {Not remainder-marked or price-clipped} M114

New York, New York, U.S.A. : Henry Holt & Company, LLC, 1999. Advance Reading Copy 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on title page in her uniquely beautiful calligraphic hand. Someone who has bought old storage units calls Kinsey Millhone about the childhood memorabilia inside them. Curiosity wins out and she buys the lot, only to find an old undelivered letter that forces her to re-examine her beliefs about the breakup of her first marriage.This is first edition, first printing,Advance Reader's Editionb Edition (ARC0 ) in very fine, unread condition, in pictorial wraps and protective sleeve. M100

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Company, LLC, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on title page Someone who has bought old storage units calls Kinsey Millhone about the childhood memorabilia inside them. Curiosity wins out and she buys the lot, only to find an old undelivered letter that forces her to re-examine her beliefs about the breakup of her first marriage. Fine,first edition, first printing,in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. {Not remainder-marked or price-clipped} MBS/A32

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Bantam, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fifth in the author's suspense series featuring Mary Russell and her husband, Sherlock Holmes. Fine, unread, first edition, first printing, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. {Not remainder-marked or price-clipped} M76

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Pantheon Books, 1999. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A smart and stylish anthology of original writings on character actors--some famous, others not--who have left indelible marks on the movies and on our imaginations. Geoffrey O'Brien on Dana Andrews, Patti Smith on Jeanne Moreau, John Updike on Doris Day, Patricia Storace on Madhur Jaffrey, Dave Hickey on Robert Mitchum, Jacqueline Carey on Margaret Dumont, Greil Marcus on J.T. Walsh, Linda Yablonsky on Thelma Ritter--these are only a few of the twenty-six pairings of writer and actor included here, each one wickedly insightful and warmly appreciative. In these lively and provocative essays, we are reminded in new and revelatory ways about what made these actors live so vividly on the screen. Fine, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: St Martin's Press, 1998. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. As new, unread copy, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. L70

New York, New York, U.S.A. : Grand Central Publishing, 2010. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. As new, unread, first edition, first printing,, in as new, mylar-protected dust jacket. {Not remainder-marked or price-clipped} l148

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1995. First Edition, Fifth Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. L59

New York, NY, U.S.A.: William Morrow/Harper Collins Publishers, Inc., 2005. First Edition, First Printing 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine, unread, first edition, first printing, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. {Not remainder-marked or price-clipped} M5

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Viking, 2006. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In an attempt to escape her not-so-innocent past in Glasgow, Bessy Buckley, the wide-eyed Irish heroine of THE OBSERVATIONS, takes a job as a maid in a big house outside Edinburgh working for the beautiful Arabella. Bessy is intrigued by her new employer, but puzzled by her increasingly strange requests and her insistence that Bessy keep a journal of her most intimate thoughts. And it seems that Arabella has a few secrets of her own, including her near-obsessive affection for Nora, a former maid who died in mysterious circumstances. Then, a childish prank has drastic consequences, which throws into jeopardy all that Bessy has come to hold dear. Caught up in a tangle of madness, ghosts, sex and lies, she remains devoted to Arabella. But, who is really responsible for what happened to her predecessor Nora? As her own past threatens to catch up with her and… Read More

New York, New York, U.S.A: W W Norton & Company, Inc., 2004. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Author of OTHER VOICES. As new, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. A79

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House, Inc., 2000. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Perched above the Indian Ocean and surrounded by lush foliage that blocks out everything but the sea--sweet frangipani, jasmine, and wild orchid--the hotel Salama is an unlikely place to conduct research. Proud, sharp-tongued, and solitary by disposition, Ingrid Holtz arrives at the hotel in search of her professor, Nick Templeton, to whom she is drawn by interests of a more than academic nature. Templeton is a maverick, as much reviled for his unconventional methods as he is envied for his results. His latest theory has driven him to the island of Pelat, to unravel a legend about an ancient African king said to have brought Islam to the Swahili coast. Templeton's research has taken him to the hot core of the island's darkest confrontation. No one has heard from him in months. How far will he go in his passion for the truth? Ingrid embarks on… Read More

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Random House, Incorporated, 1988. First Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine, unread copy in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. NF32

New York, NY 10010, U.S.A.: Grand Central Publishing, 2013. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by author on title page, The shocking ending is only the beginning in Jeffrey Deaver's riveting and original thriller, a race-against-the-clock mystery, told in reverse. Mint, new, unread, first edition, first printing, in new, mylar-protected dust jacket. (Not remainder-marked or price-clipped.) M80

New York, New York, U.S.A. : Crown, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Describes how the Reagan-Bush campaign made a secret deal with Iran to delay the release of the American hostages until after the 1980 election in return for arms, revealing how the Reagan cronies prolonged the crisis for political gain. Fine, first edition, first printing, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. {Not remainder-marked or price-clipped} NFBS1

New York, N. Y., U.S.A.: St. Martin's Press, 2011. First U.S. Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Wessel is the author of STORE UP THE ANGER, DIVIDE THE NIGHT, and A LONELY PLACE TO DIE, among others. THE OCTOBER KILLINGS , the first in a new series, marks his stunning return to crime fiction. As new, in fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. M43

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Grand Central Publishing, 2013. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. As new, unread, firwt edition, first printing, in as new, mylar-protected dust jacket. M62

New York, New York, U.S.A. : Bantam, 2012. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The fifth Odd Thomas thriller from the master storyteller. Odd finds refuge at a rundown mansion, but soon discovers a frightening presence.Odd Thomas has seen danger and he has seen death. He lives between two worlds, communicating with the lingering dead.He stands between us and our darkest fears, never failing the tests that confront him, whatever the cost.Now he has found refuge in a crumbling mansion in Santa Barbara, along with his closest friends both living and dead. But the house is a place of terrible secrets, haunted by lingering spirits. And there is a stranger, more frightening presence still. As new, first edition, first printing, in as fine, mylar-protected dust jacket. {Not remainder-marked or price-clipped} M74

New York, New York, U.S.A. : Bantam, 2003. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The dead don't talk. I don't know why." But they do try to communicate, with a short-order cook in a small desert town serving as their reluctant confidant. Sometimes the silent souls who seek out Odd want justice. Occasionally their otherworldly tips help him prevent a crime. But this time it's different. A stranger comes to Pico Mundo, accompanied by a horde of hyena-like shades who herald an imminent catastrophe. Aided by his soul mate, Stormy Llewellyn, and an unlikely community of allies that includes the King of Rock 'n' Roll, Odd will race against time to thwart the gathering evil. His account of these shattering hours, in which past and present, fate and destiny, converge, is a testament by which to live-an unforgettable fable for our time destined to rank among Dean Koontz's most enduring works. the first novel in the ODD… Read More