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O' SULLIVAN, Seumas. AN EPILOGUE TO THE PRAISE OF ANGUS AND OTHER POEMS. Maunsel And Company, Dublin / London, 1914. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 30. Uncut. Poetry. Neat inscription on front end paper, one page carelessly opened, slight foxing otherwise VG+ in VG+ dust jacket. A12486 £20

O' BRIAN, Sean. THE INDOOR PARK. Bloodaxe Books, Newcastle- Upon- Tyne, 1983. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Paperback original. pp 64. Poetry. ISBN 0906427495. About fine. A54774 £20

O' BRIEN, Conor Cruise. KING HEROD EXPLAINS. A CHRISTMAS CHARADE. Stapled foolscap type script. 38pp. With the name of his agents on title page: Edwards/ Mac Liammoir, and also the inked figure '3', possibly indicating this is the third copy. Handwritten note on cover says: 'please return to N. V. Graham' with an address in Elizabeth Bay. Covers slightly marked, slightly soiled and slightly creased otherwise near VG. A58681 £60

O' BRIEN, Darcy. (V. S. Naipaul.) MARGARET IN HOLLYWOOD. (SIGNED) William Morrow, New York, 1991. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 297. Signed presentation to V. S. Naipaul: 'To V. S. Naipaul, who I hope enjoys this story of a kind of exile; and with gratitude that his archives now grace our town and country, Darcy O' Brien, Tulva, March 25, 1994.' Novel. ISBN 0688091695. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A21631 £35

O' BRIEN, Edna. THE COUNTRY GIRLS. *SIGNED* Hutchinson, London, 1960. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 224. Signed on title page: 'Edna O' Brien/ April '94.' Slightly bumped at one corner otherwise VG+ in slightly nicked, slightly rubbed and slightly chipped VG- dust jacket. A38184 £55

O' BRIEN, Edna. THE LONELY GIRL. (SIGNED) Jonathan Cape, London, 1962. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 254. Signed on title page. Fiction. NF/NF. Excellent condition. A37475 £55

O' BRIEN, Flann. DUBLINOISERIES. Jean- Cyrille Godefroy, No Place Noted- Possibly Saint Amand Montrond (Cher), 1983. First French Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Softback. First French edition of 'The Best of Myles.' Translated from the English by Bernard Genies and Patrick Reumaux. ISBN: 2-86553-019-1 Pages: 165 VG+. Bon etat. A56107 £22

O' BRIEN, Glenn. A SIX PACK FOR JOHN BALDESSARI FROM GLENN O' BRIEN. Cornerhouse, Manchester, 1995. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 24. 2 illustrations. John Baldessari post card loosely inserted. Fine. A38380 £30

O' BRIEN, Joy. DREAMING IN DARROUS. ***SIGNED*** Privately Printed, Tehran, 1970. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 125. Illustrated. Collection of poetry and verse. Signed presentation copy to David Steel: 'To David and Ann/ for a memory/ Joy.' Sir David Steel,(1916 - 2004) was Chairman of British Petroleum, also head of the Wellcome Trust and had been MD at the Kuwait Oil Company. He is credited with saving the British oil industry from nationalisation. F/VG. A57283 £18

O' BRIEN, Robert. C. Z FOR ZACHARIAH. Voctor Gollancz, London, 1975. First U. K. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 192. Juvenile science fiction novel. ISBN 0575018909. VG+/VG+. A54165 £23

O' BRINE, Manning. THE HUNGRY KILLER. Hammond, Hammond And Co., London, 1956. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 221. Thriller set in Italy. Sound Boots Library binding, VG-. A55233 £18

O' CAHAN, T. S. OWEN ROE O' NEILL. T. Joseph Keane, London, 1968. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 407. Frontis portrait, 7 illustrations, 11 maps. Irish history. About fine in VG+ dust jacket with slight soiling and very slight edgewear. A34627 £60

O' CASEY, Sean. THE SILVER TASSIE. Macmillan, London, 1928. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Green paper covered boards, beige cloth spine with printed spine label and title label onset to cover. pp viii, 140. Uncut. Frontis portrait of author by Evan Walters. Tragi-comedy in 4 acts. Slight browning to endpapers, very slight wear otherwise VG+. A57108 £18

O' CONNOR, Armel. (Mrs) (Violet Bullock - Webster) PLEASE PASS IT ON. Mary's Meadow Press. Ludlow, Uk (1930) First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 234.Original publisher's blue buckram lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. An attractive copy with a slight mark on the prelims at edge o/w vg+. Signed by author as Violet O'Coonor underneath a tipped in picture of her. Novel with home front WW1 background."Inspiring.' Rare. A33034 £40

O' CONNOR, Brendan. FROCK OFF. LIFE FROM BEHIND THE PULPIT. Paul Harris Publishing, Edinburgh, 1978. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 106. Frock Off is a story of drunkenness and debauchery, dishonesty and deception, sexual excess and gambling of a Catholic priest. VG+ in slightly soiled (white) VG dust jacket. A58321 £20

O' CONNOR, Dermot. THE EYE OF THE EAGLE. John Long, London, 1971. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 184. Thriller. VG+ in VG dust jacket a little faded at spine and slightly rubbed. A23112 £30

O' CONNOR, Flannery. THE ARTIFICIAL NIGGER AND OTHER TALES. Neville Spearman, London, 1957. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 251. Short stories. Rear top edge and front edge very slightly faded o/w VG+ in scrappy good - d/w about complete at front showing black male head in green and red but with large loss at rear panel. A25573 £90

O' CONNOR, Patrick. IN A MARMALADE SALOON. Hutchinson, London, 1974. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Uncorrected proof copy. pp 222. Novel. Very good indeed. A56003 £20

O' CONNOR, Philip. THINKING OF LI PO. Ink Sculptors/ Cult Productions, No Place Noted, 1995. First Edition. Wraps. Small square (ish) 4to (20 cm x 19.5 cm). Illustrated wraps. pp 53. 10 illustrations by Monika Duda. 200 copies only. Presentation copy: 'For Stephen/ hopefully/ P O' C.' 2 corrections by author. Scarce work by the bohemian writer whose portrait is on the cover. Printed in Poland Very light wear, rear wrap sl creased otherwise very good. A58632 £60

O' CONNOR, Philip. (Patrick B. De Mare- Introduction). SELECTED POEMS 1936- 1998. Tuba Press, Tunley, Nr. Cirencester, 2003. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 96. Poetry. Introduction by Patrick B. de Mare. Posthumous selection. Philip O' Connor (1916-1998) spent his last 30 years in France. Very good indeed. A31606 £20

O' CONNOR, T. P. T. P.'S WEEKLY. VOLUME ONE. 1902 - 1903. T. P. O' Connor, London, 1902 -1903. First Edition. Hardback. 4to. pp 976. Many illustrated ads., Volume 1. 1-30. 30 issues well bound in original publisher's green cloth which is a little soiled and sl rubbed but sound vg. A23385 £60

O' D., E. (I.e. Eimar O' Duffy.) (Illustrated Frederick Carter.) NATIONAL CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR. THE BOARDING-HOUSE LADY OF THREADNEEDLE STREET. Blue Moon, London, 1931. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo.4pp. Illustrated wraps. One page Blue Moon poem for Christmas 1931. Illustrated cover by Frederick Carter. Very slight. slight creasing else VG+. A36797 £25

O' DONNELL, William H. (edits). THE SPECKLED BIRD BY WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS. AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL NOVEL, WITH VARIANT VERSIONS. NEW EDITION, INCORPORATING RECENTLY DISCOVERED MANUSCRIPTS. Palgrave / Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2003. New Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xxiii, 250. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A52078 £35

O' DONOVAN, Joan. SHE, ALAS! Victor Gollancz, London, 1965. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 192. Novel. Signed presentation from the author: 'Another secondhand one- but there's nothing secondhand/ about my gratitude/Joan/15.4.1986.' With good signed typed letter about her book to one 'Rivers.' Spine a little faded otherwise about VG. A26972 £25

O' DONOVAN, Joan. SHE, ALAS! Victor Gollancz, London, 1965. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 192. Thriller. VG+ / VG. A14178 £22

O' DONOVAN, Joan. THE MIDDLE TREE. Victor Gollancz, London, 1961. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 192. Signed presentation from the author: ' Gay- with love- Joan.' Fiction: ' This is a novel of high seriousness, the work of a scrupulous artist...' VG+ in slightly worn VG- dust jacket. A54308 £18

O' DRISCOLL, Dennis. THE BOTTOM LINE. Dedalus, Dublin, 1994. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 31. Poetry. Limited edition of 350 copies. Loosely inserted typed letter signed to Alan Ross, 'it's all about office life..' Very slightly soiled otherwise VG+. A57304 £20

O' DUFFY, Eimar. BRICRIU'S FEAST. Martin Lester, Dublin, No Date (1919?). First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Blue wraps printed black. pp 52. Comedy in three acts, with epilogue. Slightly chipped at head of spine, very slight edgewear otherwise near VG. A57261 £18

O' FAOLAIN, Sean. AND AGAIN? Constable, London, 1979. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 287. Novel with fantasy elements- man growing younger. ISBN 0094628009 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A56706 £18

O' GORMAN, Ned. (Herbert Read.) ADAM BEFORE HIS MIRROR. Harcourt, Brace & World, New York, 1961. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 48. Loosely inserted is a good 1961 letter from Herbert Read to Alan Ross. Herbert Read is trying to get Ned O'Gorman's poems published and asks Alan Ross's help. Also included are 4 typed pages of poems with O' Gorman's New York address and a pencilled note on one by Read. The letter is on Stonegrave House notepaper- the house in which Read spent his last years. VG+ in VG dust jacket slightly nicked at edges and head of spine. A17956 £33

O' GORMAN, Richard A. HAYMO OF HYTHE, BISHOP OF ROCHESTER. WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF THE FORMER STATE AND WORKS OF CATHOLICITY IN HYTHE AND ITS SECOND SPRING IN THAT ANTIENT CINQUE PORT. R. Washbourne, London, 1895. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. ppxvi, 131. Frontis and 8 illustrations. Catholicism in England. Neat inscription, slight wear but sound VG copy. A16775 £18

O' HARA WOOD, A. H. CUP WEEK AND OTHER VERSES. TOGETHER WITH TWO SHORT FAIRY TALES AND TWO ILLUSTRATIONS BY ALEK SASS AND AN END- PRICE BY A. H. O' HARA WOOD. The Speciality Press, Melbourne, 1912. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 94. Poetry. 2 illustrations by Alek Sass. Wraps a little worn, rear wrap slightly loose. VG-. A57471 £20

O' HARA, David. POEMS. ***SIGNED*** Privately Printed, No Place Noted (Uk), 1980. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 56. Signed presentation copy: 'David O' Hara/ 15/8/80/ I wish the world would stop turning.' Includes a poem to Nietsche and 'A Dubliner's Funerary Lament.' Slight wear, soiling and creasing otherwise sound near VG. A59452 £30

O' HIGGINS, Michael. HAIKU. *SIGNED* Woodbury Press, Wells, Somerset, 1985. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 12. Illustrated throughout by Dick Boulton. Poetry. Signed presentation copy to Edward Lowbury. ISBN 0948605006. Very good indeed. A53452 £18

O' HIGGINS, Michael. SCHIZOPHRENIA. Lobby Press, Somerset, 1988. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 72. With afterword by Robin Seager. ISBN 0906547318. VG+ (slightly bumped). A few light penciled notes (by Edward Lowbury). A20260 £26

O' HIGGINS, Michael. WELLS AND OTHER POEMS. *SIGNED* Arthur H. Stockwell, Ilfracombe, Devon, 1984. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 47. Poetry. Signed presentation copy to Edward Lowbury. ISBN 0722319002. F in VG dust jacket (couple of closed tears). With some light pencil markings presumably by Edward Lowbury. A53457 £20

O' HIGGINS, Michael. (Robin Seager). AN ADVENTURE OF THE MIND. A LONGISH POEM. *SIGNED* Woodbury Press, Wells, Somerset, 1985. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 8. Afterword by Robin Seager. Signed presentation copy. ISBN 0948605006. Very good indeed. A53455 £16

O' HIGGINS, Michael. (Robin Seager). AN ADVENTURE OF THE MIND. A LONGISH POEM. *SIGNED* Woodbury Press, Wells, Somerset, 1985. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 8. Afterword by Robin Seager. Signed presentation copy to Edward Lowbury. ISBN 0948605006. Very good indeed. A53456 £18

O' KANE, Paul (Foreword). PAINTING 1997. The Royal College Of Art, London, 1997. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps. pp 48 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Exhibition catalogue. About fine. A38247 £40

O' KELLY, Seumas. A LAND OF LONELINESS AND OTHER STORIES. Gill And Macmillan, Dublin, 1969. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp [x], 193. Edited by Eamon Grennan with a good introduction on Seumas O' Kelly's life and works. Short stories. Seumas O'Kelly (1881 - 1918) was an Irish author and writer. Endpapers slightly foxed otherwise VG+ in slightly soiled and used near VG dust jacket. A24901 £28

O' KELLY, Seumas. (Micheal Macliammoir). WAYSIDERS. STORIES OF CONNACHT. The Talbot Press/ T. Fisher Unwin, Dublin/ London, 1917. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Blue pictorial cloth. pp 203. Frontispiece in Jack Yeats style is by Micheal Williams (i. e. Micheal MacLiammoir). Short stories of Irish life. VG+ in VG- dust jacket chipped at spine, browned on spine and rubbed at corners. A23953 £35

O' MAHONY, Patrick J. INVESTMENT: A BLESSING OR A CURSE? Mayhew - Mccrimmon, Great Wakering (Essex), 1979. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Hardbound by library from paper wraps book using original wraps as covers. pp 248. Tables. Analysis from Catholic point of view of South African companies. ISBN 0855972793. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A17322 £20

O' MAHONY, Patrick J. INVESTMENT: A BLESSING OR A CURSE? Mayhew - Mccrimmon, Great Wakering (Essex), 1979. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 248. Tables. Analysis from Catholic point of view of South African companies. ISBN 0855972793. Very good. A26170 £22

O' NEILL, Eugene. A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN. Jonathan Cape, London, 1953. First U.k. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 156. Play. VG+/VG+. Nice clean copy. A53156 £18

O' NEILL, Eugene. (Athol Fugard). THE EMPEROR JONES, THE STRAW, AND DIFF'RENT. Jonathan Cape, London, 1965. Reprint. Hardback. Dustjacket. 8vo. pp viii, 282. Three plays. Athol Fugard's copy with his ownership signature on front endpaper. VG+ in slightly used and worn VG- dust jacket. A17960 £20

O' NUALLAIN, Sean. BEING HUMAN: THE SEARCH FOR ORDER. Intellect Books, Bristol, 2002. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 4to. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. pp vi, 209. 'emerging science of consciousness.' ISBN 1841500259. About fine. A19347 £26

O' REILLY, Camille C. (edits). LANGUAGE, ETHNICITY AND THE STATE. 2 VOLUMES. *BOTH VOLUMES* Palgrave / Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2001. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 2 volumes. 8vo. Volume I: Minority Languages in the European Union, ppx, 183. Volume II: Minority Languages in Eastern Europe post - 1989, ppxii, 228, tables. Linguistics, ethnic identity. ISBN:033392925X BOTH VOLUMES Fine in very slightly used dust jackets. A16424 £45

O' REILLY, Bishop Colm (Foreword). GUARDIANS OF THE FLAME. The Faith And Mission History Committee, Longford, 2000. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp xxvi, 172. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. A Millennium Memoir of the Longford parish of Templemichael and Ballymacormack. VG+/VG+. Excellent condition. A57331 £25

O' SULLIVAN, J. B. CASKET OF DEATH. Pillar Publishing Company, Dublin, No Date (1940). First Edition Thus. Wraps. 8vo. Colour Illustrated wraps. pp 80. Murder mystery. A Steve Silk story. Sensational colour illustrated wraps showing dead man falling out of casket. Name on cover and title page, printed rear cover somewhat mottled and worn otherwise sound near VG. A31044 £25

O' SULLIVAN, J. B. (Richard B. Fitzsimons.) CHERRY IN THE WINEGLASS. Grafton Publications, Dublin, No Date (Late 1940s.) First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 48. 'An Abbott and Bishop Thriller' with short story at end 'Double Double Cross' by Richard B. Fitzsimons. Colour illustrated wraps pulp style. VG. A22100 £24

O' SULLIVAN, Vincent. FIFTEEN LETTERS TO SEUMAS O' SULLIVAN. Tragara Press, Edinburgh, 1979. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 36. Introduction and notes by Alan Anderson. One of 100 numbered copies. Letters written between 1928 - 1939. VG+. A14445 £20

O' SULLIVAN, Vincent. MARCEL SCHWOB. MEMORIES AND LETTERS. The Tragara Press, Loanhead, 2004. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 37. One of 15 lettered copies from an edition of 75 bound in marbled wraps on Zerkall mold made paper. The 'real' Marcel Schwob by one who knew him well. Fine. A24049 £40

O' SULLIVAN, Vincent. MARCEL SCHWOB. MEMORIES AND LETTERS. The Tragara Press, Loanhead, 2004. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 37. One of 60 numbered copies on Teton paper. The 'real' Marcel Schwob by one who knew him well. Fine. A24054 £25

O' SULLIVAN, Vincent. THE HOUSES OF SIN. Leonard Smithers, London, 1897. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. One of 400 numbered copies on laid paper. Mock parchment with Beardsley design stamped in gilt on front and back covers. Illustrated boards slightly rubbed and patchily faded. Interior very nice. Macabre and decadent poetry. A26311 £200

O' TOOLE, Peter. LOITERING WITH INTENT. Macmillan, London, 1992. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 198. 6 illustrations. Signed presentation from the author to Corinne Gotch, a former book trade executive who organised book signings for Books Etc., and was well- known and respected by many authors. Autobiography. ISBN 0333537971. Fine in about fine dust jacket slightly creased at head of spine. A22426 £65

'O'. (Margaret Wade Deland). THE KAYS. Jonathan Cape, London, 1926. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Proof copy in plain wraps with handwritten title on cover. pp 320. Novel. Covers worn and slightly stained and browned, sound but good only. A34575 £40

O'BALLANCE, Edgar. AFGHAN WARS, 1839-1992: WHAT BRITAIN GAVE UP AND THE SOVIET UNION LOST. Brassey's, London, 1993. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 11 maps. ISBN: 0080407226 Pages: 259 VG+/VG+. A39420 £24

O'BOYLE, Reverend Philip, P. P. CENTENARY DAY AT LOURDES. (SIGNED) Donegal: The County Donegal Printing Co. Ltd., No Date. First edition. 25pp. Small crown 8vo. Paper covers. Fading to covers and a small damp stain at centre fold o/w about vg.. A signed presentation copy from the author. (1963). A thin pamphlet describing a visit to Lourdes in 1958. A28882 £16

O'BRIEN, Edna. TIME AND TIDE. *SIGNED* Viking, London, 1992. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed on title page. ISBN: 0-670-84552-3 Pages: 326 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A37627 £30

O'CASEY, . THE PLOUGH & THE STARS.(TYPESCRIPT OF RADIO BROADCAST.).. ,, 1946.. First Edition. Wraps. BBC, 1946. Typescript of radio broadcast, adapted by Alex MacDonald. pp 43 foolscap, clipped, Radio Times press cuttings affixed to cover, some sl wear & staining else vg+. A232 £40

O'CONNELL, Patricia. THE IRISH COLLEGE AT SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA, 1605-1769. Four Courts Press, Dublin, 2007. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 1846820324 Pages: 158 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A39258 £30

O'CONNOR, . OFFICERS AND LADIES.. Doubleday & Co., New York 1958., . First edition. Hardback. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. 276pp. end-paper maps. Novel set in the Phillipines in 1898. A4466 £16

O'CONNOR, Edwin. (Spencer Tracy) THE LAST HURRAH. (SIGNED BY SPENCER TRACY) Little, Brown & Co., Boston, 1956. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Loosely inserted is a printed card reading 'Columbia Pictures is readying the world premiere of THE LAST HURRAH....Spencer Tracy plays the lead role of Frank Skeffington. Mr. Tracy asked us to send this autographed copy of the book to you.' The book is duly signed on the f.e.p. 'Best Wishes Spencer Tracy 1958.' Very slight rubbing at edges else VG+. A39568 £160

O'CONNOR, T. P. SIR HENRY CAMPBELL-BANNERMAN. Hodder & Stoughton. London, 1908. First Edition. Hardback. Small 8vo. 167pp. Bookplate and signature of Lord Fraser of Kilmorack. Very good. A8940 £22

O'D, (O'DONNELL.) E. NATIONAL CHRISTMAS. Ulysses Bookshop (Lahr) Although Not Noted, London, First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. 4pp. Folded sheet with illustration on cover showing 'The Boarding-House Lady of Threadneedle Street.'. One of 100 Blue Moon series poems produced for Christmas 1931. Very good indeed with some very slight wear. A11144 £16

O'DONALD, Peter. THE ARCTIC SKUA: A STUDY OF THE ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION OF A SEABIRD. Cambridge University, Cambridge, 1983. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures. ISBN: 0-521-23581-2 Pages: 324 Fine in fine dust wrapper (glossy white dust jacket very slightly browned). Excellent condition. A32422 £40

O'FAIRCHEALLAIGH, Ciaran. HOST COUNTRIES AND MULTINATIONALS: CASE STUDIES FROM IRELAND, PAPUA NEW GUINEA, AND ZAMBIA OF NEGOTATIONS WITH MINING CORPORATIONS. Dept. Of International Relations, Canberra 1982. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-86784-078-1 Pages: 106 Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings otherwise sound about VG. A35821 £30

O'FLAHERTY, Liam. ALL THINGS COME OF AGE; A RABBIT STORY. Wolfhound Press. Dublin, 1977. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. 15pp. Illustrations by Terence O'Connell. White laminated boards, slightly soiled; very good. A7927 £16

O'GORMAN, Francis (Edits). Contributors Include Catherine Seville, Alison Chapman, Jane Moody. VICTORIAN LITERATURE AND FINANCE. Oxford University Press, New York 2007. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Review copy with publishers printed review slip loosely inserted. 4 figures. Contributors include Catherine Seville, Alison Chapman, Jane Moody. ISBN: 0-19-928192-0 Pages: 201 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A34065 £36

O'GRADY, Ken. THREE MODERN DRAMAS: PUNK AT WAR WITH JOHN WAYNE AND HAMLET/ NEW TROJAN WAR/ FIRST REAL PEOPLE BORN. Privately Published. London, No Date (1984). First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 110. Some illustrations. Drama. Slightly soiled; about VG. A55059 £20

O'HAGEN, . INTIMACIES IN CANADIAN LIFE AND LETTERS.. Graphic Publishers, Ottawa N.d. (1927.), . First edition. Hardback. No dust jacket. Royal 8vo. Hlaf cloth, decorated boards, spine label. Signed presentation from the author boldly inscribed for the library of The Author's Club, London. pp xx, 84. Boards sl soiled, title label darkened else vg copy with the club's bookplate on front pastedown. Together with 'The Tide of Love' Ryerson Press, Toronto, n.d. (1928.) Blue pictorial wraps, issued in Ryerson's Poetry Chap Book series. Inscibed 'with the compliments of Thomas O'Hagen...' Small fragments of paper adhering to spine (evidence of disbinding?) else vg copy. The pair: A4690 £30

O'HARA, Monica. NEW HOPE THROUGH HYPNOTHERAPY: JOE KEETON PHENOMENON. Abacus Press, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, 1980. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 11 illustrations. ISBN: 0-85626-193-9 Pages: 150 VG+/VG. A27917 £16

O'KEEFE, Timothy. EPICURUS ON FREEDOM. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2005. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 0-521-84696-X Pages: 185 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A27009 £34

O'LEARY, . WELKIN'S RIFT.. Ollavian Press, Masham North Yorkshire 1974., . First edition. Hardback. Very good indeed in very good dust jacket. 285pp. Doomwatch school conspiracy thriller. A5778 £24

O'LEARY, John. DRUGS AND DOPING IN SPORTS. Cavendish Publishing Ltd London, January 16, 2001 First Edition. Wraps. Large format paperback. pp xxxi, 283. ISBN: 1859416624 Fine. A28904 £40

O'MURCHU, Mairtin + Padraig De Brun. (Brian O Cuiv.) Contributors Include John Carey, Nancy Stenson, Colm O Baoill, Donald Meek, Michael Lapidge, Herbert Pilch And Erich Hoppe. CELTICA: JOURNAL OF THE SCHOOL OF CELTIC STUDIES: ESSAYS IN HONOUR OF BRIAN O CUIV V. 21 (PERIODICALS & COLLECTANEA). Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies, Dublin, December 1990. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Portrait frontispiece of Brian O Cuiv. Contributors include John Carey, Nancy Stenson, Colm O Baoill, Donald meek, Michael Lapidge, Herbert Pilch and Erich Hoppe. Padraig o Riain, ISBN: 1-85500-139-X Pages: 688, some illus. Yellow printed wraps v sl marked else vg+. A28796 £36

O'NEILL, . THE RUSSIAN PERSECUTION OF THE JEWS AND THE APPROACH OF THE TIME OF THE END... F. W. Allen, London, No Date (Late 1890s.),, .. 1st ed. pp 24. Level headed piece where the author expresses his shock at the barbarities perpetrated against the Jews in Russia, talks of Laurence Oliphants efforts and discusses various prophecies 'The Time of the End' and the 'Millennium Kingdom.' Wraps/ pamphlet , clean, very good indeed. A2333 £30

O'NEILL, Judith. SO FAR FROM SKYE. Hamish Hamilton, London, 1992. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 204 with 4 maps. Novel set in Victoria, Australia and Skye. Very good indeed. A10309 £15

O'NEILL, Michael. THE ALL-SUSTAINING AIR: ROMANTIC LEGACIES AND RENEWALS IN BRITISH, AMERICAN, AND IRISH POETRY SINCE 1900. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2007. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Review copy with publishers printed review slip loosely inserted. ISBN: 0-19-929928-5 Pages: 224 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A37628 £33

O'SULLIVAN Michael (Compiles, Introduces). (Stephen Spender- Introduction). W. H. AUDEN. 1907- 1973. KATALOG. Lower Austrian Society For Art And Letters, Vienna, 1984. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 74. 35 illustrations. Signed presentation: 'Michael/ for C. Disly Jones/ Gentleman and/ Scholar of the / Old School/ Dublin 18th Aug '89.' Exhibition catalogue. Texts in German and English. Introduction by Sir Stephen Spender. Slight rubbing, slight wear, corners slightly bumped otherwise VG. A31059 £22

O'SULLIVAN, Sue (Compiles). TURNING THE TABLES: RECIPES AND REFLECTIONS FROM WOMEN. Sheba Feminist Press, London, 1987. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Recipes, including Angela Carter's 'potato soup.' Other contributions include Julie Christie's 'London Particular Soup', Zoe Fairbairn's 'Fresh Raspberry Icecream', Michelene Wandor's 'Soup of the Evening', Miriam Margolye's "Grilled Plaice.' ISBN: 0-907179-37-1 Pages: 202 From the working library of novelist Angela Carter (1940 - 1992) with her posthumous bookplate. This small, attractive bookplate reads 'From the Library of Angela Carter' and was designed by Sebastian Carter of the Rampant Lions Press and was authorised by the executors of her estate, from whom we bought the major part of her considerable collection. Very good indeed. A34919 £18

O'SULLIVAN, Vincent. OPINIONS. The Unicorn Press, London, 1959. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 205. With an Introduction by Alan Anderson. Neat name on front endpaper otherwise VG+ in clean VG dust jacket with slight edgewear. A80621 £33

O'SULLIVAN, Vincent. THE NEXT ROOM. Tragara Press, Edinburgh, 1988. First Edition Thus. 8vo. Wraps. pp 22. One of 145 numbered copies. Weird tale- first published in 'The Dublin Magazine,' 1928. Fine. Wraps. A11188 £20

OAKLEY, G. T. VERBEIA. GODDESS OF WHARFDALE. Norlonto, London, 2000. Third Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 39. 12 figures. Geomythologies, Romano-Celtic altar stone. About fine. A56259 £20

OATES, Joyce Carol. WOODED FORMS. Albondocani Press And Ampersand Books, No Place Noted (London), 1972. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Thin card illustrated covers. Christmas card limited to 300 copies with one page poem by Joyce Carol Oates. Signed by a 'George' to 'Donald.' George = Albondocani publisher George Bixby. Covers faintly creased otherwise VG+. A34566 £38

OATES, Leslie Russell. POPULIST NATIONALISM IN PREWAR JAPAN. A BIOGRAPHY OF NAKANO SEIGO. Allen & Unwin, London, 1985. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 135. Biography. ISBN 0868611115. Allen & Unwin file copy with their neat 'File Copy' stamp otherwise VG+/VG+. A20482 £20

OBERHUBER, Oswald And Peter Weibel. OSTERREICHS AVANTGARDE 1900-1938. EIN UNBEKANNTER ASPEKT. Galerie Nacht St. Stephan, Wien, 1976. First Edition. Wraps. 4to, pp 176, illustrations. Very good indeed. A80093 £26

OBERTYNSKI, Z. (Edits). THE CRACOW PONTIFICAL. Henry Bradshaw Society, Manchester, 1977. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xii, 143. 4 plates. Latin text (forewords in English). Liturgical text. Very good. Neat name on front endpaper. A56756 £18

OBEYD, Nezaameddin. (Mas' Uud E Farzaad Translates). RATS AGAINST CATS. Priory Press, London, No Date (1947). First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 23. Translated by Mas' uud e Farzaad. 14th century Persian satirist. Bookplate of Anne and F. G. Renier, slightly dusty otherwise VG+. A56091 £24

OCKENDEN, J. M. And K. E. Bodenham. FOCUS ON MEDICAL COMPUTER DEVELOPMENT. A STUDY OF THE SCOTTISH SCENE BY SCIENTIFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS LTD. Oxford University Press. London, 1970. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp xii, 121. Computers in medicine. Very good. (slight wear). A10364 £20

ODD VOLUMES. (President Alexander T Hollingsworth, Artificer) A COLLECTION OF MANUSCRIPTS AND GRAPHIC CURIOSITIES OF ALL COUNTRIES. Sette Of Odd Volumes? London, 1893. First Edition. Wraps. 12mo. Wraps. pp 44. Gilt patterns on pages and covers. A catalogue of a priceless collection of manuscripts, etc exhibited by the librarian on Tuesday December 12th 1893 at a soiree of the Sette of Odd Volumes at the galleries of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, Piccadilly, London. Slight wear otherwise about VG. A58251 £20

ODOEVTZEVA, Irina. (Donia Nachshen). OUT OF CHILDHOOD. Constable, London, 1930. First Edition In English. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Green patterned boards gilt. pp viii, 252. Uncut. Unopened. Translated and 28 illustrations in text (6 plates) by Donia Nachshen. Fiction. VG+ in worn and soiled good only dust jacket. A18253 £18

OESTERREICH, Konstantin. DIE PHANOMENOLOGIE DES ICH IN IHREN GRUNDPROBLEMEN. Johann Ambrosius Barth, Leipzig, 1910. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Beige cloth lettered red. pp x, 532. German text. From the library of philosopher J.N. Findlay (1903 - 1987) with his ownership signature reading 'J. N. Findlay, Dunedin, November 1935.' He was professor of philosophy at Boston University & author of books on Plato, Meinong, Kant, Wittgenstein, phenomenology and Hegel. His 1958 work 'Hegel: An Examination' was instrumental in reviving interest in Hegel in the English-speaking world. He also translated Husserl from the German. Although this book is designated 'first volume' (erster band) it appears to be complete in itself. The volume itself is in 2 parts: part one= Dac Ich und das Selbstbewulsstsein, part 2= Die Scheinbare Spaltung des Ich. Spine slightly faded and slightly soiled otherwise VG. A23302 £36

OFFER, Avner. THE CHALLENGE OF AFFLUENCE: SELF-CONTROL AND WELL-BEING IN THE UNITED STATES AND BRITAIN SINCE 1950. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2006. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures. ISBN: 0-19-820853-7 Pages: 472 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A59258 £18

OFFICE INTERNATIONAL DES MUSEES. MOUSEION. RUN FROM 1931 TO 1937 (VOLUMES 13/14- 39/40). ONLY ONE MISSING- VOLUME 20. Office International Des Musees, Paris, 1931- 1937. First Editions. Wraps. 15 volumes. Wraps. Small 4to's. Approximately 100pp each volume. Illustrated in black and white throughout each volume. Museum studies, restoration, archaeological techniques etc., Reasonable copies some sl soiled or browned at spine, some sl marked but overall sound vg copies. French with English summaries at rear of periodical A24082 £225

OFFIT, Sidney. ONLY A GIRL LIKE YOU. Coward, Mccann And Geoghegan, New York, 1972. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 126. Novel of first love. Signed presentation from the author:' To Perdita Kark because/ your mother speaks/ of you so warmly and / I believe you may/ "feel tar" Sam!!/ Sidney Offit/ New York City/ 10/9/1972.' F/VG+. A54996 £24

OGAWA, Yoshiki. A UNIFIED THEORY OF VERBAL AND NOMINAL PROJECTIONS. Oxford University Press, New York, 2001. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. No dust jacket. Several figures. ISBN: 0-19-514387-6 Pages: 323 Bumped at bottom but otherwise fine. Small raised stamp of previous owner on title page. A30081 £22

OGDEN, Brother Daniel. OF VALIANT MEN; A CHRONICLE OF THE CONGREGATION OF ALEXIAN BROTHERS. The Novitiate Press. Gresham, Wisconsin, 1957. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. 101pp. bibliography. Brother Ignatius Wiegers Edits and revises. Paper folder with metal fastenings like a typescript and printed typewriter style. Slight rustiness to fastening else VG. A7717 £40

OGDEN, Daryl. THE LANGUAGE OF THE EYES: SCIENCE, SEXUALITY, AND FEMALE VISION IN ENGLISH LITERATURE AND CULTURE, 1690-1927. State University Of New York Press, Albany, 2005. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 14 illustrations. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. ISBN: 0791464997 Pages: 272 Fine. A39259 £28

OGDEN, J. W. (Sigismund Goetze.) DESPISED AND REJECTED OF MEN. AN APPRECIATION OF GOETZE'S PICTURE. Mawson Swan & Morgan, Newcastle - Upon - Tyne, No Date (1920'S). First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp28. Frontis portrait of Sigismund Goetze. An appreciation by Rev. Ogden of Goetze's painting , 'Despised and Rejected of Men' set on the steps of St. Pauls Cathedral instead of the usual Palestinian setting. Rev Ogden refers to the painter as an 'artistic prophet' and looks upon the work as a sermon in the form of a great picture. Wraps, slight wear otherwise VG. A12671 £23

OGILVIE, John. POEMS ON SEVERAL SUBJECTS. TO WHICH IS PREFIXED AN ESSAY ON THE LYRIC POETRY OF THE ANCIENTS. Garland Publishing, New York, 1971. Facsimile Of 1762 Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. Red woven cloth boards. pp lxxxvi, 156. 5 illustrations. Poetry. Slight fading otherwise VG+. A23444 £30

OGWU, U. Joy. NIGERIAN FOREIGN POLICY. ALTERNATIVE FUTURES. Nigerian Institute Of International Affairs / Macmillan Nigeria, Lagos, Nigeria, 1986. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Hardbound from wraps preserving covers. pp x, 206. Tables. Nigeria domestic affairs, external relations, etc. ISBN 9781328126. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A51851 £22

OI, D. Joseph. REFLEXOES SOBRE A VAISADE DOS HOMENS, OU DISCURSOS MORAES SOBRE OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE EFFEITOS DA VAIDADE. Francisco Luiz Ameno, Lisbon, No Date (1952?). First Edition Thus. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Facsimile copy of 1852 edition. 1,000 copies printed. Portuguese text. Slight marks but sound clean VG copy. A30336 £30

OITMAA, Jaan, Chris Hamer And Weihong Zheng. SERIES EXPANSION METHODS FOR STRONGLY INTERACTING LATTICE MODELS. Cambridge University, Cambridge, Uk; New York 2006. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. Tables, figures. Review copy with publishers printed review slip loosely inserted. ISBN: 0-521-84242-5 Pages: 327 Fine. A32644 £50

OJO, . THE ORIGINS OF THE YORUBAS. THEIR TRIBES, LANGUAGE AND NATIVE LAWS AND CUSTOMS.. Ibadan, 1952., . 1st ed. 39 pages. Frontis Chief Samuel Ojo (the Bada of Shaki -- of Eku-Otun) + frontis of O. Awolowo. Wraps, slight browning lower cover slightly shorter than upper cover--overall vg+. A4664 £20

OK, Yu Sang (Foreword). IMAGE THEATER. Coreana Museum Of Art, Seoul, 2006. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Illustrated wraps. pp 116. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Texts in English and Korean. Contributors include Bae Myung Ji and Park Shin Eui. Artists include Kwon Yong Man, Cheon Jong, Kim Young Jin, Kim Moon Hwan. Fine. A32716 £35

OKABE, Tatsumi. REVIVAL OF JAPANESE MILITARISM? Institute Of Southeast Asian Studies, Singapore, 1974. First Edition. Large 8vo. pp 31 printed recto only. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings, slight soiling otherwise VG. A12876 £22

OKADA, Tetsuzo. THE WINGED ROSE AND OTHER POEMS. Seikanso, Tokyo, 1939. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Cream wraps. pp 27. Poems, including 'An Assassin's Song', 'Mount Myogi revisited', ' The Isle of Sado.' Slight even soiling; VG or better. A57472 £20

OKAMOTO, Ken'ichi (Edits). GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT REMOTE SENSING (WAVE SUMMIT COURSE). Ohmsha / Ios Press, Tokyo / Burke/ Amsterdam, 2001. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. Tables, figures, illustrations (4 in colour). ISBN: 1-58603-101-5 Pages: 320 Fine. A27393 £35

OKE, Richard. (James Elroy Flecker.) THE OXFORD UNIVERSITY DRAMATIC SOCIETY PRESENTS 'HASSAN.' Oxford University Dramatic Society, Oxford, 1931. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp 20, adverts, text, illus etc.,Wraps illustrated in pink, black and yellow by Richard Oke who also designed the sets and costumes for the play. There is a photo of a fogeyish Oke in the text with congratulations on the success of his novel 'Frolic Wind.' The play's cast list makes interesting reading--Peggy Ashcroft, Terence Rattigan, Giles Playfair -under the direction of Basil Dean. Light wear otherwise very good. A14556 £25

OKELL, John And Anna Allott. BURMESE (MYANMAR) DICTIONARY OF GRAMMATICAL FORMS. Routledgecurzon, Richmond, Surrey, 2001. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. ISBN: 0-7007-1530-4 Pages: 312 Fine. A34207 £22

OKRAFO-SMART, Victor S. Weeks. OKRAFO-SMART FAMILY: OVER A CENTURY IN THE LIVES OF A LIBERATED AFRICAN FAMILY: 1816-1930. Palm Tree Publications Uk, Nottingham, 2007. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-9554724-0-7 Pages: 233 Very good indeed. A36490 £40

OKRI, Ben. THE FAMISHED ROAD. Jonathan Cape, London, 1991. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Black and white illustrated glossy wraps. pp 500. Uncorrected proof. Fiction- a 'magical' novel. ISBN 0224027018. Very good indeed. A21315 £40

OKSAAR, Els. MITTELHOCHDEUTSCH. TEXTE KOMMENTARE SPRACHKUNDE WORTERBUCH. Almquist & Wiksell, Stockholm, 1965. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 542. German text. Fine. A51115 £18

OKUDZHAVA, . THE EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURES OF SECRET AGENT SHIPOV IN PURSUIT OF COUNT LEO TOLSTOY, IN THE YEAR 1862.. Abelard- Schuman, London 1973., . First edition. Hardback. Very good in good/very good dust jacket chipped at corner and with slight wear. 214pp. Epilogue. Translated by Heather Maisner. A5764 £16

OLAF, Erwin. CHESS MEN. AN ATTEMPT TO PLAY THE GAME. Uitgeverij Focus, Amsterdam, 1988. First Edition. Wraps. Large 4to. White thin glossy card softback. 32 black and white photographs. Introduction in Dutch and English by Dirk van der Spek. ISBN 9072216040. Slight browning at edges of covers otherwise about VG+. A56312 £40

OLBRICH, . THE ACCOUNT OF MARTIN BRON.. Sidgwick & Jackson, London 1987., . First edition. Hardback. Fine in fine dust jacket. 182pp. Map. Novel set in post war Germany about a stateless Jew from Sudetenland. Author's second book. A5756 £18

OLBRICH, Freny. SWEET AND DEADLY. Heinemann, London, 1979. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 214. Detective novel set in India. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A20282 £24

OLDFIELD, Brenda M. And Others (edit). CONTEMPORARY CASES IN RETAIL OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT. Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2000. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp xxxi, 343. Tables, figures. Retail, marketing, management. ISBN 0333764803. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A15358 £28

OLDHAM, Eliza S. THE HAUNTED HOUSE. S. W. Partridge, London, No Date (About 1862.) First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 79, frontis + 3 other illus and several vignettes. 32 page catalogue at rear from 1862. Heart rending tale with a temperance message and no real ghosts merely a house that was always known as the 'Haunted House.' Uncommon. Green blind patterned cloth with gilt decoarative title. Sl wear at spine ends, contemporary inscription on yellow pastedown, prelims browned, o/w vg. A16548 £35

OLINTO, Antonio. OS MOVEIS DA BAILARINA / THE DANCER'S FURNITURE. Nordica, Rio De Janeiro, 1994. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 141. Story in 6 languages: English, French, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian and German. Novelette. Signed presentation from the author with good signed typed letter to Christina Foyle. ISBN: 8570072465 About fine. A29369 £30

OLINTO, Antonio. TEMPO DE PALHACO. Nordica, Rio De Janeiro, 1989. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 237. Signed presentation copy to Christina Foyle. Story of a Brazilian clown trying to make people laugh. Very good. A10900 £23

OLIPHANT Mrs [ Margaret] LADY WILLIAM. IN THREE VOLUMES. Macmillan, London, 1893 First Edition. Hardback. 8vos. pp. 288; 287; 283. Mrs Oliphant, a prolific nineteenth century Scottish novelist, biographer, essayist, reviewer and prominent voice on the 'woman question' is best known for her portraits of small-town life. Book labels of Victorian lady traveller and author Mrs Cuthell. Contemporary half red calf, mauve cloth, raised bands, gilt lettered spines, leather labels. Joints scuffed, minor marks to lower covers. Sound VG. A26572 £110

OLIPHANT, John Christison. SOME RAMBLES ROUND EDINBURGH. Macniven & Wallace, Edinburgh, 1892. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo (10.5cm x 16 cm). Linen spine printed paper covered boards. Edinburgh walks. Foxing to prelims, slight soiling but pleasing VG copy. Neat name on front endpaper. A20550 £30

OLIPHANT, Laurence. ALTIORA PETO. Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig, 1883. First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo (11.5 cm x 16 cm). Full contemporary vellum lettered gilt at the spine on red lettered label. Marbled endpapers. pp 288 & 271. Slight spotting to vellum otherwise VG clean sound copy. Neat name and date opposite title page. A32600 £45

OLIPHANT, Mrs And F. Tarver. MOLIERE. William Blackwood, Edinburgh / London, 1879. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 192. From the 'Foreign Classics for English Readers' series. Biography. Original dark green decorated cloth. Endpapers browned, neat name from 1880, spine very slightly rubbed at head otherwise VG+. A12683 £20

OLIPHANT, Mrs [ Margaret] THE MYSTERY OF MRS. BLENCARROW. Spencer Blackett, London, N.d. [1890.] First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp. 186. Sadleir [1880]. Mrs Oliphant, a prolific nineteenth century Scottish novelist, biographer, essayist, reviewer and prominent voice on the 'woman question' is best known for her portraits of small-town life. 'The Mystery of Mrs. Blencarrow' is a later novel that draws on Oliphant's exposure to Windsor gossip. It contains parallels with Queen Victoria's own penchant for relationships likely to incur the disapproval of the court. Some thriller elements - in Hubin. Contemporary half red calf, mauve cloth, raised bands, gilt lettered spine, leather label. Upper cover lightly worn with very slight loss on lower edge, joints a little scuffed. Title page has skillfull repair at blank top edge where(possibly) a signature has been excised. VG. A26666 £80

OLIVEIRA, A. Ramos. (intro.) CATHOLICS AND THE CIVIL WAR IN SPAIN. National Council Of Labour, London, 1936. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 16. Facts and speeches including a piece from Don Enrique Moreno, Spanish Catholic And Lecturer In The University Of Oxford. Pictorial wraps, sl wear o/w vg. A9636 £16

OLIVEIRA, Nicolas De, Nicola Oxley And Michael Petry. Michael Archer (Text). INSTALLATIONS. L'ART EN SITUATION. Thames And Hudson, Paris, 1997. First French Edition. Paperback. 4to. ISBN: 2878111192 Pages: 208 Fine. A35698 £35

OLIVER, . MALTA AT BAY; AN EYE-WITNESS ACCOUNT.. Hutchinson & Co., London 1942., . First edition. Hardback. Slight wear and fading to covers- Close very good. No dust jacket. 108pp. 16 illustrations, map. A5217 £16

OLIVER, George. THE ROVER. Cassell, London, 1971. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Many black and white illustrations. ISBN: 0-304-93817-3 Pages: 232 Lacks front endpaper, one library stamp otherwise VG/VG. A59278 £20

OLIVER, Jane And Ann Stafford. CUCKOO IN JUNE. Chatto & Windus, London, 1935. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 280. 30 illustrations in black and white and colour. A 'pleasant and light-hearted affair' from the Services Library. Slight offsetting to front endpaper otherwise fine in VG+ dustjacket very slightly chipped at corners. A57260 £20

OLIVER, Marina. HIGHWAYMAN'S HAZARD. Robert Hale, London, 1983. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 190. Thriller/ romance. ISBN 070900947X. F/VG (slight rubbing and slight edgewear but clean and bright). A55257 £18

OLIVER, Mark. YOUNG PLANTS AND POLISHED CORNERS. Victor Gollancz. London, 1964. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 192pp. Signed presentation copy to Angus Wilson dated 2 months before publication. Novel about an English writer in Southern Italy. F/Vg. A7356 £25

OLIVER, N. T. THE WHITECHAPEL MYSTERY. A PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEM. "JACK THE RIPPER." No Publisher Noted, No Place Noted (Uk?), No Date (1990'S?). Facsimile Of The Very Scarce 1889 Chicago Printing. Wraps. 8vo. Nicely done in thin printed card wraps and black tape cloth spine. pp 232. Jack the Ripper mystery. About fine. A24761 £30

OLIVER, Paul. THE VILLAGE GREEN: A CATALOGUE. Arts Council Of Great Britain, London, No Date (1980). First Edition. Wraps. Small oblong 8vo (21 cm x 15 cm). Illustrated throughout in black and white. Exhibition catalogue. Scarce. ISBN: 0-7287-0220-7 Pages: 48 About fine. A56108 £25

OLIVER, Roland. SOME CRIMINAL CURIOSITIES. Privately Printed, London, 1930. First Edition. Wraps. 12mo. Wraps. pp 30. No. 89 of the privately printed opuscula issued to members of the Sette of Odd Volumes. One of 199 copies (unnumbered) presented to 'Edmund' from 'Roland'. Cover slightly marked, slight foxing to text but overall a pleasing VG copy. A27817 £36

OLIVER, Kenneth. CHAPLAIN AT WAR Angel Press, Chichester, West Sussex, 1986. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation copy: 'Juliet Pannett/ with many happy/memories of/ Christ's Hospital/ with all good/ wishes/ Kenneth Oliver.' Loosely inserted are obituary of author from the Times, the order of service for his funeral ,and a photo of a painting, possibly of the author. ISBN: 0-947785-12-4 Pages: 126 Near fine in VG+ dust jacket very slightly marked but with no chips or nicks. A57567 £18

OLIVIER, . THE TRIUMPHANT FOOTMAN; A FARCICAL FABLE.. Martin Secker, London 1930., . First U.K. edition. Hardback. Slight wear and soiling; Very good or better. No dust jacket. 303pp. Title page by Rex Whistler. A3644 £16

OLIVIER, Gillian. THE BROOMSCOD COLLAR. Heinemann, London, 1930. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 238. Frontis and 5 plates. Signed presentation copy from John Drinkwater to Tanya Moiseiwitsch: ' Tanya from Big John, Christmas 1931.' 'Imaginative biography' of Richard II. Stained and soiled at edges of boards, sound but good only copy. A20311 £20

OLLERENSHAW, Kathleen. THE LORD MAYOR'S PARTY. E. J. Morten, Didsbury, Manchester, 1976. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 25 with 29 illustrations by the author. Author was Lord Mayor in Manchester in 1976 and held a party in the Town Hall for children. ISBN 0859720322. Very good indeed. A55431 £16

OLOWSKA, Paulina. ALPHABET. Galerie Daniel Buchholz, Cologne, 2005. First Edition. 26 colour plates of Paulina Olowska (15cm x 21cm) and 4 black and white cards, 3 of which are poems by Paulus Mazur, Frances Stark, and Josef Strau, in white vellum illustrated box. No. 69 of 100 copies, signed and hand numbered by Paulina Olowska. Fine in white illustrated box which is faintly used. A36522 £60

OLSCHAK, Blanche C. ANCIENT BHUTAN. A STUDY ON EARLY BUDDHISM IN THE HIMALAYAS. Swiss Foundation For Alpine Research, Zurich, 1979. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Original publisher's blue coloured laminated boards lettered in white and light blue, device on rear cover. pp 222. Map in pocket at rear, illustrated endpapers. Black and white drawings, maps and photos throughout. Appendix with facsimiles of Tibetan texts at rear. ISBN: 3855151016 A fine book with a very small patch of adhesive from an old label on map pocket. A32474 £70

OLSEN, Erik J. CIVIC REPUBLICANISM AND THE PROPERTIES OF DEMOCRACY: A CASE STUDY OF POST-SOCIALIST POLITICAL THEORY. Lexington Books, Lanham, Md 2006. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. ISBN: 0-7391-0890-5 Pages: 325 Fine. A36305 £28

OLSEN, Johan P. EUROPE IN SEARCH OF POLITICAL ORDER. AN INSTITUTIONAL PERSPECTIVE ON UNITY/DIVERSITY, CITIZENS/THEIR HELPERS, DEMOCRATIC DESIGN/HISTORICAL DRIFT AND THE CO-EXISTENCE OF ORDERS. Oxford University Press, 2007. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. ISBN: 9780199214341 Pages: 339 Fine in fine dust jacket. A35708 £32

OLSEN, John. MY COMPLETE GRAPHICS. 1957-1979. Australian Galleries/ Gryphon Books, Melbourne, 1979 First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Original publisher's dark red cloth covered boards stamped & lettered in gilt. 4to, pp248, col. endpapers, b/w plates, index of prints ISBN 0908131259 Limited edition of 1000 copies this being number 596. Signed by the artist John Olsen. Light wear, covers sl mottled but otherwise very good, sound clean copy in v sl browned and v sl chipped vg d/w. A35742 £150

OLSEN, Melvin J. (Edits). THE WHITE TOPS. 16 ISSUES, 1975- 1978. Circus Fans Of America, Rochelle, Illinois, 1975-1978. First Edition. Wraps. 16 issues: Vol. 48, nos. 3-6; vol.49, nos. 1-6; vol. 50, nos 1-6; vol. 51, no 1. 4tos. Illustrated wraps. pp 899. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. The official publication of the Circus Fans of America Association, including Ringling Brothers, Circus Kirk, Jimmie Cole's Indoor Show, Carson and Barnes, Soviet circus, George W. Christy, Sells and Gray. All VG sound copies with very slight creasing. A35511 £120

OLSEN, Thomas. TASTE OF DEATH. A SUBMARINE FRAGMENT. Macdonald, London, 1942. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 220. Novel of World War Two. Minor fading and rubbing else near VG. A15653 £22

OLSEN, John. THE LAND BEYOND TIME. A MODERN EXPLORATION OF AUSTRALIA'S NORTH-WEST FRONTIERS. *SIGNED* Macmillan, Melbourne, 1984. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 4to. pp 312. John Olsen, Mary Durack, Vince Serventy and Alex Bortignon and Geoffrey Dutton on Australia's North West in prose, drawings, paintings, illustration, photographs. Some material on Aborigines and Aboriginal art etc., Signed presentation copy to Ann and Gordon Getty from John Olsen, Mary Durack, and Alex Bortignon. Bortignon is an Australian art dealer / collector and the book is signed by his wife and other mebers of the Bortignon family +Philip and Cynthia Playford all in Kalamunda 1987. Very good in very good dust wrapper with small hole at top of spine. A14605 £50

OLSSON, Erik J. AGAINST COHERENCE: TRUTH, PROBABILITY, AND JUSTIFICATION. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 2005. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Figures. ISBN: 0-19-927999-3 Pages: xiii, 232 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A26101 £26

OLSSON, Erik J. AGAINST COHERENCE. TRUTH, PROBABILITY, AND JUSTIFICATION. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2005. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 232. Figures. Philosophy. ISBN 0199279993. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A27435 £26

OLUMIDE, Jill. RAIDING THE GENE POOL. THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF MIXED RACE. Pluto Press, London, 2002. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xii, 212. Race, social aspects. ISBN 0745317650. Fine. A51207 £16

OLYMPIA PRESS. Alexander Trocchi, Georges Bataille Etc., THE STRIPTEASER / THE TEASER PURE AND SIMPLE. Olympia Press, Paris, 1953 / 54. First Edition. Wraps. 2 volumes 8vo. Pictorial wrappers. Each title 62pp. Illustrated throughout with nude and french lingerie erotic photographs. Prose writings include Frances Lengel(i.e Alexander Trocchi - Young Adam),Pierre Angelique (Georges Bataille) Robert Desmond, de Sade and extracts from forthcoming Olympia Press publications (including an extract from Miller's Plexus in The Stripteaser). Not recorded by Kearney. VG+ copies. A31825 £36

OLYMPITIS, Manoli And Raymond Lewis. BY VICTORIES UNDONE. Quartet Books, London, 1988. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. F/F. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author: 'For Kathryn/ And all her future victories/ best wishes/ Manoli/ London August 1998.' Kathryn= Kathryn Skoyles who  ran the London mystery bookshop 'Crime in Store'. Novel praised by Norman Mailer. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A36404 £30

ONDAATJE, Michael. COMING THROUGH SLAUGHTER. Marion Boyars Publishers, London, 1979. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed on title page. One illustration. ISBN: 0-7145-2671-1 Pages: 160 Fine in fine d/w (dust jacket price-clipped but completely unfaded at spine). A38231 £50

ONE WHO KNOWS THEM. MAKERS OF THE NEW WORLD. Cassell And Company, Ltd, London, 1921. Reprint. Hardback. 8vo, pp 184, frontis, illustrations. Neat name on front endpaper. Original publishers brown cloth lettered gilt on spine VG+. A80217 £26

ONIONS, Oliver. A CASE IN CAMERA. J. W. Arrowsmith / Simpkin. Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., Bristol / London, 1920. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 319. Novel. Covers slightly soiled, endpapers browned, cheap paper browned at edges, overall VG or better. A18612 £25

ONIONS, Oliver. A CERTAIN MAN. Heinemann, London, 1931. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 360. Straightforward novel. Spine slightly faded, some wear; VG-. A20049 £30

ONIONS, Oliver. ARRAS OF YOUTH. Michel Joseph, London, 1949. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 336. Signed presentation copy to barbara Wilson:' To barbara with every fond wish from O. O. (" Oliver Onions.") August 1949.' Novel. Abrasion and wear to rear cover, slight soiling, overall good+. Small owners label on front endpaper. A18584 £30

ONIONS, Oliver. CUT FLOWERS. Chapman & Hall, London, 1927. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 287. London novel. Slightly shabby copy with marks to red cover (paper adhesion), some rubbing and soiling. Sound bbut good only. Decorative bookplate on front pastedown. A20134 £25

ONIONS, Oliver. DRAW IN YOUR STOOL. Mills & Boon, London, 1909. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 320. Short stories. Covers slightly stained at spine and on tops of front endpapers. Label on pastedown with signed presentation copy to John Arlott. VG-. A20129 £36

ONIONS, Oliver. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE EVIDENCE. Martin Secker, London, 1912. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 297 with 22pp publishers ads at rear. Uncut. Fiction. Endpaper stuck to paste down, inner hinge starting, prelims slightly foxed, spine slightly faded, one page loose, overall near VG. A18671 £22

ONO, Yoko. THE BLUE ROOM EVENT. Gallery Interform / Masaya Yamaguchi / Yuka Nishiyama, Osaka, 1996. First Edition. Wraps. Small oblong 8vo. Wraps. 32pp (unpaginated). Japanese text. Very good. A20976 £28

OOSTERHUIS, Harry. STEPCHILDREN OF NATURE: KRAFFT-EBING, PSYCHIATRY, AND THE MAKING OF SEXUAL IDENTITY. University Of Chicago Press, Chicago 2000. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 18 illustrations. ISBN: 0-226-63059-5 Pages: 321 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A32701 £21

OPHIR, Jacqueline (Edits). THE SONG OF THE CANE. A K S Books, Hastings, 1998. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps. 7 illustrations. Anthology of writings about the use of the cane, either as punishment or a sensual pleasure. ISBN: 1899861173 Pages: 120 Fine. A39363 £28

OPPE, . HAMPSTEAD, A LONDON TOWN.. Privately Published, London Nw3 1951., . First edition. Wraps. Very good indeed. 48pp. 6 illustrations. A3888 £16

OPPELL, . THE CHARM OF THE RIDDLE. (A PHILOSOPHICAL ESSAY.). Maclehose, Jackson And Co, Glasgow, 1920.. Slim 8vo. First edition. Hardback. Very good. No dust wrapper. PP 34. VG. METAPHYSICS. A3275 £30

OPPENHEIM, E. Phillips. FOR THE QUEEN. London Mail, London, No Date (1917). Reprint Of Ward Lock 1912 Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Small 8vo. Original publishers red cloth lettered gilt on spine. pp 192. 8 short stories. Very good. A59425 £30

OPPENHEIM, E. Phillips. THE COLOSSUS OF ARCADIA. Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1940. Reprint. (First Edition Was 1938). Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 8vo. pp 316. Novel. Beautiful girl/ Monte Carlo/ Espionage. Very attractive VG+/VG+ copy in bright pictorial colour dust jacket. A23386 £40

OPPENHEIM, Phillips. JENNERTON & CO. Hodder & Stoughton, London, No Date (1929). First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Green triangle on spine, yellow cloth lettered black. pp 314. Short detective stories. Clean VG+. A56167 £20

OPPENHEIMER, Michael. THE MONUMENTS OF ITALY. A REGIONAL SURVEY OF ART, ARCHITECTURE AND ARCHAEOLOGY FROM CLASSICAL TO MODERN TIMES. 6 VOLUMES. I. B. Tauris, London, 2002. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 6 volumes. Issued without dust jackets. 2080 pages in all. 768 illustrations and 60 maps covering 3500+ sites across 95 Italian provinces. ISBN: 1860645704 All sound clean about fine. A32115 £185

OPSOMER, Carmelia (Edits). XXTH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF HISTORY OF SCIENCE. LIEGE (BELGIUM) 20-26 JULY 1997. BOOK OF ABSTRACTS-SCIENTIFIC SECTIONS. Centre D'histoire Des Sciences Et Des Techniques, Universite De Liege, Liege, 1997. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 632. Many contributors. VG+. A28920 £45

ORAISON, Marc. STRANGE VOYAGE; THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A NON-CONFORMIST. Doubleday & Co.. New York, 1970. First U.s. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 236pp. Translated by J. F. Bernard. Catholic thinker. F/VG+. Nice copy. A7868 £20

ORBELIANI, Sulkan- Sabi & Sarant Pansamurs. (Samuel Amico.) SIX TALES BEING OF THE BOOK OF LIES AND WISDOM. Middle Earth Books / Cowell Press, University Of Santa Cruz, California 1982. First edition thus. Hardback. 8vo. Glassine dust jacket. Unpaginated (30 pages.) Based on the 1894 English translation by Oliver Wardrop from a classic of Georgian literature 'The Book of Wisdom and Lies'. Beautifully produced private press book designed by Samuel Amico and printed on heavy handmade paper with the colour 'mixed in moonlight'. 39 copies only printed of which this is No 6 and although not called for in his mystical colophon is signed by Samuel Amico . Bound in handmade pictorial boards with black, red and gold lettering. Fine. A20828 £100

ORBELL, John And Jane Waller (Compile). THE ART OF ING BARINGS. Baring Brothers, London, 2000. First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Wraps. pp 118 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Corporate art collection. Very good indeed. A59319 £20

ORCZY, Baroness. UNTO CAESAR. Hodder & Stoughton. London, (About 1918.) 8vo. Early reprint in the 'Scarlet Pimpernel Series'--neat inscription on fep dated 1921. Striking d/w of a white clad woman bowing to some unseen presence. Slight blotchy fading to covers but a clean and sound copy in remarkable, bright colour pictorial d/w which has a few tiny chips at extremities but is o/w very good. A8660 £25

ORD- HUME, Arthur W. J. G. THE HARMONIUM. THE HISTORY OF THE REED ORGAN AND ITS MAKERS. David & Charles, Newton Abbot, 1986. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 4to (19 cm x 25cm). Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-7153-8885-1 Pages: 256 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A59132 £28

ORD, Hubert. CHAUCER AND THE RIVAL POET IN SHAKESPEARE'S SONNETS. A NEW THEORY BY HUBERT ORD. J. M. Dent And Sons, London, 1921. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 65. Presentation copy to the critic Anthony Hartley: 'A. A. Hartley with the author's kind regards. Christmas 1940.' A study of Shakespeare's sonnets and Chaucer, in the attempt to establish the identity of the 'Rival Poet.' Green decorated cloth; very good indeed. Clean copy. Page of press notices pinned to rear endpaper. A10743 £16

ORDE, Anne (Edits). MATTHEW AND GEORGE CULLEY: FARMING LETTERS, 1798-1804. Surtees Society/ Boydell Press, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2006. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 2 maps, one illustration. ISBN: 0854440658 Pages: 672 Fine. A39335 £32

ORDONEZ, Sedfrey A. ARAYAT. COLLECTION OF POEMS. KALIPUNAN NG MGA TULA. Summer Institute Of Linguistics, Metro Manila, 1990. First Edition. Wraps. Wraps. 8vo. pp 144, 8 illustrations. Foreword by Dr. Alfredo T. Morales and Virgilio Almario. Signed presentation copy to Sir David Hammay. Poems in Filipino and English, and a musical score. Sedfrey A. Ordonez was Ambassador to the United Nations. Small Foreign Office stamp otherwise VG+. A13326 £25

ORE, L. N. CAPTIVES IN THE FORTRESS OF DESPAIR. Protestant Truth Society, London, No Date. Second Edition (First Was 1912). Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 32. Story of two sisters trapped in convent life. Some soiling and general wear; VG-. Neat name on cover. A57250 £18

ORIENTAL CERAMIC SOCIETY. TRANSACTIONS OF THE ORIENTAL CERAMIC SOCIETY 1926 - 27. Published In London For The Oriental Ceramic Society By Ernest Benn. London, 1928. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 30, 8 black and white plates. 120 copies only. Articles include 'A Plea for Lead Glazes of the Sung Dynasty', 'Chinese Porcelain Fragments from Aidhab, and some Bashpa inscriptions', 'An Account of the Examination of some Specimens of Ying Ch'ing Porcelain.' Oriental art. Sound VG or better copy with slight darkening and slight soiling. A18837 £80

ORLAN, Pierre Mac. MONTMARTRE SOUVENIRS. Les Editions De Chabassol, Brussels, 1946. Second Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 157. Illustrations by Robert Sterkers. French text. Sound with slight edgewear; overall VG. Bon etat. A54666 £24

ORME, Andy. BARBEL MANIA. The Crowood Press, Swindon, 1990. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout, and 14 colour. ISBN: 1-85223-436-9 Pages: 144 Clean VG/VG. A27276 £50

ORMOND, Richard And Carol Blackett - Ord. FRANZ XAVER WINTERHALTER AND THE COURTS OF EUROPE 1830 - 70. National Portrait Gallery, London, 1988. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 240. With 89 colour plates, 60 black & white figures and 98 black & white illustrations. Excellent copy. Exhibition catalogue.(ISBN: 0904017842) Very good in very good dust wrapper. A39631 £65

ORMSBY, H. (Hilda.) LONDON ON THE THAMES.A STUDY OF THE NATURAL CONDITIONS THAT INFLUENCED THE BIRTH & GROWTH OF A GREAT CITY. Sifton Praed And Co., London, 1924. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp xiv, 189, 34 illus.With good bibliography. Presentation from the author 'To F.L. Ormsby with the author's love, thanks for valuable help and criticism. 1.1.24.' Author's own copy with press cuttings of reviews and 2 letters to her from friends and 2 photos loosely inserted.Red cloth covers sl stained o/w sound vg. A30442 £40

ORR, Akiva. THE UNJEWISH STATE: THE POLITICS OF JEWISH IDENTITY IN ISRAEL. Ithaca Press, London 1983. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author: With best wishes/ to E. C. H.' A. Orr.' E. C. Hodgkin ('Teddy')= foreign editor at The Times, author and prominent Middle East observer. Very good. A31973 £20

ORR, Emily. A HARVESTER OF DREAMS. Burns Oates And Washbourne, London, 1922. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers blue cloth lettered gilt on spine and cover. pp 103. Some World War One poetry, including 'Zeppelin Raids', 'The Soldier's Widow', and some Irish themes. Inscribed by author, and dated Xmas 1922. Text has slight foxing; VG. A59450 £26

ORR, Iain, Moray Stewart And Andrew Lothian (edit). (C. P. Snow). THE INSTALLATION OF SIR CHARLES SNOW AS RECTOR (THE 1962 RECTORIAL). St. Amdrews University, St. Andrews, Scotland, 1962. First Edition. Wraps. Small 4to. Wraps. pp 17. 16 illustrations. About fine. A24039 £27

ORR, John Boyd. FOOD HEALTH AND INCOME. REPORT ON A SURVEY OF IN ADEQUACY OF DIET IN RELATION TO INCOME. Macmillan, London, 1937. Second Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 4to. Original grey cloth backed printed boards. pp 83. Tables, figures. Health and income. Very good. A16058 £18

ORR, Lord Boyd & Peter Townsend. WHAT'S HAPPENING IN CHINA? Doubleday & Co.. New York, 1959. First U.s. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. xii,159pp. 14 b/w plates from photographs. Printed in Britain. VG+/VG. A7472 £16

ORR, Peta. EIGG: THE STORY OF ONE FAMILY'S LOVE AFFAIR WITH AN ISLAND. The Pentland Press, Edinburgh, 2001. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. The island of Eigg in the Scottish Inner Hebrides. ISBN: 1-85821-904-3 Pages: 126 About fine. A57151 £18

ORSZAG- LAND, Thomas. ANTARTIC TESTIMONY. Tern Press, No Place Noted (Market Drayton). 1982. First Edition. Wraps. Small oblong 8vo (7 and 3/4 inches x 6 and 1/4 inches). Wraps. 4 illustrations. Poetry. ISBN: 0906057183 Small ink price on rear otherwise about fine. A57429 £18

ORTEGA, Julio. UNA POETICA DEL CAMBIO. Biblioteca Ayacucho, Caracas, 1991. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp xiii, 346 and 12pp catalogue at rear. Spanish text. ISBN: 9802761508. Neat name on front endpaper otherwise VG+. A20418 £23

ORTON, D. A. (Wilson Stephens,- Foreword). HAWK WATCHER: ADVENTURES AMONG BIRDS OF PREY IN THE WORLD. Unwin Hyman, London, 1989. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-04-440140-X Pages: 232 Publisher's file copy with the small neat Unwin Hyman library copy stamp on title page otherwise VG+/VG+. No other library markings. A36155 £25

ORTON, Iris. WITH MUSIC IN MIND. MOTIVE AND METHOD. AN ESSAY IN TWO PARTS WITH A SUPPLEMENT OF 14 POEMS. Early 1960s. Tall narrow 4to. TYped manuscript of 2-part essay, with supplement of 14 poems. 19pp typed recto only. The poems are dedicated to 'three guitarist - singers ' Johnny Martin, Wally Whyton & Nick Thacher, she also thanks these musicians who have shared in 'the experiments descibed "Long John', Wally Whyton, Marian Gray & Frank Coldwell. Very good. A32322 £48

ORTON, Joe. ENTERTAINING MR. SLOANE. Queen's Theatre, London, 1964. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 12. Programme for the first performance at the Queen's Theatre, starring Peter Vaughan, Dudley Sutton, Charles Lamb and Madge Ryan (all pictured.) Very slight wear, otherwise very good. A36712 £30

ORTON, Joe. (John Lahr.) UP AGAINST IT. A SCREENPLAY FOR THE BEATLES. (SIGNED BY JOHN LAHR) Eyre Methuen, London, 1979 First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 70 .Colour cover illustration by Nick Price - like a weird Alan Aldridge image. Fine in illustrated wrappers. Introduced by John Lahr, and signed by Lahr on the title page. A good intro by Lahr showing the genesis of this screenplay commissioned by The Beatles as the film to follow HELP but never made. Orton was murdered on the very morning he was due to discuss filming. A Methuen Modern Play. ISBN 0413459802 A35719 £30

ORTON, William. THE LAST ROMANTIC. Cassell, London, 1937. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Black cloth gilt. pp 325. Author was intimate friend of Katherine Mansfield- their joint diary quoted from in this book (p. 269-286). See Alpers "Katherine Mansfield", p. 136, etc. Very slight rubbing otherwise VG. A54817 £24

ORTON, Harold & Dieth, Eugen. SURVEY OF ENGLISH DIALECTS: THE SIX NORTHERN COUNTIES AND THE ISLE OF MAN. E.j. Arnold & Son Ltd. For The University Of Leeds, 1962. First Edition. Hardback. 355pp. Crown 4to. A very good very sl marked copy in olive green cloth backed boards. This volume comprises The Basic Material (B) , Volume 1, Part 1. A27781 £21

ORTON, Harold And Nathalia Wright. A WORD GEOGRAPHY OF ENGLAND Seminar Press London; New York 1974. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0-12-785608-0 Pages: 302 VG in chipped VG- dust jacket. Neat name on front endpaper. A58522 £23

ORWELL, George. NINETEEN EIGHTY - FOUR. Secker And Warburg, London, 1949. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Recently rebound in half green leather with green clothboards and new endpapers. Gilt lettered and gilt decorated spine with raised bands. pp 312. Fine. A36240 £240

ORWIN, . BACK TO THE LAND.. P. S. King & Son., London 1935., . First edition. Hardback. Rebound with 2 labels of a club library. Very good. No dust jacket. viii,93pp. 11 charts. History of attempts to re-settle the land, small holdings etc. A5619 £18

OSADCHYY, Mychaylo. CATARACT. Ukranian Publishers, London, 1975. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 111. 12 illustrations by an expressionist artist (A. N.) who spent over 10 years in the Mordovian concentration camps. An autobiographical outline in two parts. An underground publication from Ukraine re-published in the West in the magazine "Liberation Path," 1972. F/VG+. A24876 £25

OSARAGI, Jiro. HOMECOMING. Secker & Warburg, London, 1955. First U.k. Edition. D/W. 8vo. pp xii, 273. Translated from the Japanese by Brewster Horwitz. Introduction by Harold Strauss. Post-war Japanese novel. Slight offsetting to front endpaper otherwise vg+/vg+. Sharp copy. A10319 £15

OSBORN, Gordon. LINES IN PLEASANT PLACES. Patricia Osborn, Olney, Buckinghamshire, 1993. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp (xii), 162. Frontis and 20 illustrations. Memoirs of the Master Butcher in the town of Olney. Slightly soiled, notes of friends, etc on endpaper otherwise VG. Some underlining and notes in text in pen by the presentee Jack Burbery, evidently a friend of the master Butcher. A22555 £20

OSBORN, Bryan. CAPTAIN EROS Eagle Feather Richmond, Surrey, 1996. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. Somewhat gay/ erotic boarding school novel. ISBN: 0-9523322-1-3 Pages: 218 Very good indeed. A57581 £20

OSBORNE, . THE SAAR QUESTION - A DISEASE SPOT IN EUROPE... George Allen & Unwin, London 1923.,, .. First edition. Hardback. pp 384. 22 x 14 cm. Much information about Saar, Saarbrucken, Saar Basin, Saarlouis etc. Covers blotchy but otherwise clean and solid in faded good/very good dustwrapper. A2822 £24

OSBORNE, Charles And Kenneth Thomson (Edit). KLEMPERER STORIES: ANECDOTES, SAYINGS, AND IMPRESSIONS OF OTTO KLEMPERER. Robson Books, London, 1980. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. ISBN: 0860510980 Pages: 96 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A39444 £16

OSBORNE, John. A SENSE OF DETACHMENT. Faber And Faber, London, 1973. First Pamphlet Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Signed. ISBN: 0-571-09877-0 Pages: 86 Very good indeed. A26865 £25

OSBORNE, John. THE RIGHT PROSPECTUS. Faber And Faber, London, 1973. First Pamphlet Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Signed. ISBN: 0-571-09877-0 Pages: 48 Very minor discolouration to rear; VG+. A26866 £28

OSBORNE, John. VERY LIKE A WHALE. Faber And Faber, London, 1971. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Signed. ISBN: 0-571-09689-1 Pages: 54 Very good indeed. A26858 £28

OSBORNE, John. WEST OF SUEZ. Faber And Faber, London, 1971. First Pamphlet Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Signed. ISBN: 0-571-09877-0 Pages: 86 Very good indeed. A26859 £32

OSBORNE, Mabel. HORS- D' OEUVRES FOR HAY DIETERS. LIGHT LUNCHEON OR SUPPER DISHES. George G. Harrap, London, 1938. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 95. Cookery, recipes, dieting. Clean VG condition. A54064 £18

OSBORNE, Marian. SAPPHO AND PHAON. A LYRICAL DRAMA. Macmillan, Toronto, 1926. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 68. Uncut. Drama. Signed presentation copy: 'To my friend Evan Hayward with the remembrance of the author, Marian, Ottawa, Xmas 1926.' Spine slightly faded, tiny stain on cover otherwise VG or better. A53135 £22

OSBORNE, Sidney. GERMANY AND HER JEWS. The Soncino Press, London, 1939. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo. Blue buckram. viii,358pp. bibliography, appendix, index. Solid, VG+. A6535 £30

OSBOURN, James. THE LAWFUL CAPTIVE DELIVERED; OR, THE LIFE AND EXPERIENCE OF THE AUTHOR. Houlston And Stoneman, London, 1848. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xviii, 19-372. Uncut. Original boards a little worn, paper repaired spine with inked title rubbed at corners. Decent sound reading copy. Ocasional erasable pencilled markings in text, 6 pages have some crosses in margins, text completely and legibility completely unaffected. A35253 £30

OSHIMA, Shotaro. POEMS: JOURNEYS AND SCENES. (SIGNED) The Hokuseido Press, Tokyo, 1968. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Original publisher's brown wraps. pp 16. Signed presentation from the author on front wrap to '...Mr. & Mrs. Norman Brittain, with all good wishes from S. Oshima February 25 1969.' Shotaro Oshima, poet and scholar, was a friend of W. B. Yeats; he wrote a number of works about Yeats, including 'W. B. Yeats and Japan' and is acknowledged in Wade (i.e. W. B. Yeats bibliography). Limited to 300 copies. The first poem in the booklet is 'To the Land of the Ever-Living: a tribute to W. B. Yeats.' Fine. A36833 £25

OSIA, Kunirum. ISRAEL, SOUTH AFRICA AND BLACK AFRICA. A STUDY OF THE PRIMACY OF THE POLITICS OF EXPEDIENCY. University Press Of America, Lanham, Md, 1981. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Hardbound from wraps preserving covers. pp xi, 117. Tables. International relations. ISBN 0819119385. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A51687 £26

OSMOND, Warren G. FREDERIC EGGLESTON. AN INTELLECTUAL IN AUSTRALIAN POLITICS. Allen & Unwin, Sydney / London / Boston, 1985. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xiii, 357. 12 plates. Biography. Sir Frederic Eggleston, Australian Minister to China at Chungking etc., Price and number on front end paper otherwise VG+ / VG+. A14359 £24

OSORIO, Antonio. (Carlo Vittorio Cattaneo.edits.,) DECIMA AURORA. A CURA DI CARLO VITTORIO CATTANEO. Edizioni Florida, Rome, 1986. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 107. Poems in his native Portuguese with Italian translations. Signed presentation from Osorio to the British poet Edward Lowbury with sentiment in Portuguese dated 1987, Lisbon. Front wrap v sl creased o/w vg+. A22141 £35

OSPOVAT. Henry. (Oliver Onions.) THE WORK OF HENRY OSPOVAT. WITH AN APPRECIATION BY OLIVER ONIONS. Saint Catharine Press, London, 1911. First Edition. Hardback. 4to. pp. ix, 41. 3 tipped-in colour plates inc portait frontis, 60 monochrome and duotone plates. Brown buckram, publisher's leather spine label. Clean VG copy. Signed presentation copy from the artist's widow Zaska to publisher Herbert Jenkins. Henry Ospovat, a Russian immigrant to Britain, died in 1903 at age 26. A16216 £60

OSTERHOUT, . SOME FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEMS OF CELLULAR PHYSIOLOGY.. Yale University Press, New Haven 1927., . First edition. Hardback. No dust jacket. VG. 52pp. tables, index. With the ownership stamp of G. P. Wells and some of his brief notes and marginal linings in text. A6208 £30

OSTERVALD. J. F. DOUZE SERMONS SUR DIVERS TEXTES DE L' ECRITURE SAINTE. Fabri And Barrillot, Geneva, 1725. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Full leather lettered gilt at the spine and on cover.The lettering on the cover reads 'Presente a Monsr ames Stonhouse M.D. Par Son Ami Jean Swan M.D. pp 444. French text. Heraldic style bookplate of (Doctor) James Stonhouse on pastedown. Covers slight scuffed, slight splitting at spine hinges, lettering at spine dull else vg. J F Ostervald was the pastor at the church at Neufchatel. A36732 £90

OSTIN, Bob. FINGERTIP FANTASIES. A Goodlife Publication, No Place Noted, 1968. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo, pp v, 88, illustrations. Covers very slightly spotted otherwise VG+. A39687 £25

OSTRY, Sylvia, Alan S. Alexandroff And Rafael Gomez (edit). Contributors Include Jeffrey L. Gertler, John D. Langlois Jnr., Sarah Biddulph. CHINA AND THE LONG MARCH TO GLOBAL TRADE. Routledge, London, 2002. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. pp xiv, 239. Tables, figures. Published at $95. Contributors include Jeffrey L. Gertler, John D. Langlois Jnr., Sarah Biddulph. China, economic policy, World trade organisation, legal reform. ISBN 0415233615. About fine. A19146 £32

OSTWALD, Wilhelm. LEBENSLINIEN. EINE SELBSTBIOGRAPHIE. ERSTER TEIL. RIGA - DORPAT - RIGA 1853 - 1887. (WILHELM OSTWALD,.) Klasing, Berlin, 1926. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 1/4 morocco. pp viii, 268. German text. One volume only covering 1853-1857. Biography. Some edgewear and rubbing to cloth boards; sound near VG. Bookplate on front pastedown. A16780 £23

OSWALD, Adrian. ANCIENT AMERICA. THE AMERICAN COLLECTIONS OF THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY. The City Of Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery, No Date (1953). First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 23. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout. Fine. A80494 £20

OSWALD, Arthur. CHETHAM'S HOSPITAL AND LIBRARY, MANCHESTER. Reprinted From Country Life, London, 1935 First Edition. Wraps. 4to. pp 36, illus. Originally appeared in 2 issues of Country life (Aug 25 & Set 1 1935), here appearing as a single booklet. Blue thin card wraps with printed label on cover. VG+. Emphasis on the furniture and fixtures of the building. A30454 £18

OSWELL, M.A. OXON, VIACR OF STRATTON AUDELY. The Rev. W. H. (Family Of Of Shrewsbury.) PEDIGREES AND GENEALOGICAL MEMORANDA RELATING TO THE FAMILY OF OSWELL OF SHREWSBURY, ETC. [REPRINTED FROM THE 'MISCELLANEA GENEALOGICA ET HERALDICA'] Mitchell Hughes And Clarke, London, 1906 First Edition. Wraps. Sm 4to. Offprint. Grey wraps, sl splitting and wear at spine o/w clean vg copy. pp 26--mostly a family tree. A12976 £26

OTCHIE, Bee. MOVIE STAR. D & K Enterprises, Dallas, 1990. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Oblong 8vo. pp 18. Illustrations by April Whalen. Very good indeed. A17333 £20

OTT, Ernst Hermann. GRUNDZUGE DER HERMENEUTISCH - PRAGMATISCHEN PADAGOGIK IN DEUTSCHLAND. Alfred Kummerle, Goppingen, 1971. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff wraps. pp 169. Thesis / dissertation - education. German text, with one page English summary. Very good. A13813 £22

OTTLEY, C. R. CREOLE TALK (TRINIBAGIANESE) OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO. WORDS, PHRASES AND SAYINGS PECULIAR TO THE COUNTRY. C. R. Ottley, No Place Noted (Trinidad), 1971. First Thus, All-In-One Edition (First Published In Four Volumes 1965-67). Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 95. Language in the West Indies. Scarce. Small price sticker on pink printed covers. Cover very slightly marked and faded, overall decent VG copy. A25818 £35

OTTO, Gertrud. ODE, EKLOGE UND ELEGIE IM 18. JAHRHUNDERT. ZUR THEORIE UND PRAXIS FRANZOSISCHER LYRIK NACH BOILEAU. Herbert Lang / Peter Lang, Bern/ Frankfurt, 1973. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 51. Thesis / dissertation. German text, with poetry in French at rear. VG+. A14144 £20

OTTO, Rudolf. KANTISCH-FRIES'SCHE RELIGIONSPHILOSOPHIE UND IHRE ANWENDUNG AUF DIE THEOLOGIE. ZUR EINLEITUNG IN DIE GLAUBENSLEHRE FÜR STUDENTEN DER THEOLOGIE Mohr, Tubingen, 1909 First Edition. Hardback. Large 8vo. pp xiv, 200. Ownership signature and a few notes in text by F.W. Dunlop. Francis (Frank) W. Dunlop (1874-1932) was professor of philosophy at Otago, N.Z. where he knew the British philosopher and Hegelian John N. Findlay who succeeded him there in 1931. He bequeathed part of his vast library to Professor Findlay. Dunlop studied under Rudolf Eucken at Jena and published his dissertation on Hegel there in 1903 'Hauptomente in Hegel's Begriff der Personlichkeit.' Slight browning and sl rubbing at spine, otherwise very good. A23990 £35

OTTOKAR SCHLECHTA-WSSEHRD Firdussi (Firdausi / Firdusi) JUSSUF UND SULEICHA. ROMANTISCHES HELDENGEDICHT VON FIRDUSSI (FIRDUSI). AUS DEM PERSISCHEN ZUM ERSTEN MALE ÜBERTRAGEN V. OTTOKAR SCHLECHTA-WSSEHRD. Gerold Carl Sohn, Wien / Vienna 1889 First Edition Thus. 8vo. pp xiii, 267. Half marbled boards, black cloth lettered gilt at the spine, corners and spine ends rubbed, slight edgewear o/w sound VG. A35734 £40

OTTOLENGHI, Astolfo C. DEM GEDACHTNIS MEINER LIEBEN MUTTER. Astolfo C. Ottolenghi, Davos, Switzerland, 1957. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large oblong 4to (41cm x 31cm). Vellum spine lettered gilt at the spine. pp 60 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in colour throughout, and 2 black and white photos pasted in. German text. Spine slightly bumped and mottled, slight wear otherwise sound VG. A35853 £40

OTWAY, Thomas. VENICE PRESERV'D: OR A PLOT DISCOVER'D. C. Bathurst & A. Strahan, London, 1754. Reprint. Small 8vo. pp 84. Plain brown wraps with some wear and chips at spine o/w near vg sound copy. A few contemporary notes in the text in sepia ink. A17723 £18

OTWAY, Travers. THE HIDDEN YEARS. A PLAY IN THREE ACTS. Faber & Faber, London, 1948. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 126 with 15 black & white plates. Play on the theme of a forbidden friendship between an older and younger boy. Well received in London's West End in its' time. Lower spine rubbed else very good in worn and chipped dust jacket. A11653 £16

OUDENDYK, William J. WAYS AND BY-WAYS IN DIPLOMACY. Peter Davies, London, 1939. Reprint - November 1939 (First Edition Was August 1939). Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xi, 386. Frontis and 14 illustrations. F/VG+. A58163 £22

OUGHTON, Frederick. BREAKOUT. Neville Spearman, London, 1959. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 255. Prison escapes. Very good. A58101 £18

OUHALLA, Jamal. FUNCTIONAL CATEGORIES AND PARAMETRIC VARIATION. Routledge, London; New York 1991. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. ISBN: 0-415-05641-1 Pages: 240 About fine. A30183 £21

OUIDA. SYRLIN. Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig, 1890. First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Small 8vo. pp 856. Three volumes in one. Fiction. Rebound in green cloth lettered gilt. Bookplate and neat owners signature. Slight wear but sound very good copy. A12564 £36

OUIDA. THE MASSARENES. Sampson Low, Marston And Company, London, 1897. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publisher's olive green cloth lettered gilt at the spine. pp 574. Fiction. Endpapers a little foxed otherwise VG+. Excellent condition. A34632 £40

OULD, Hermon. TIME'S NEMESIS. The Porch, Tring (Herts), 1942. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 36. Signed presentation copy: 'For Mollie Calder from Hermon Ould with all good wishes for Xmas 1943.' Poetry. Slightly soiled otherwise VG. A13792 £18

OUSPENSKY, P. D. A NEW MODEL OF THE UNIVERSE. PRINCIPLES OF THE PSYCHOLOGICAL METHOD IN ITS APPLICATION TO PROBLEMS OF SCIENCE, RELIGION, AND ART. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., London, 1931. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xv, 554. Esotericism, tarot, yoga, dreams, mysticism, the laws of Manu. 2 short neat inscriptions on pastedown. Black cloth slightly marked and slightly rubbed else about VG. A29020 £45

OVED, Mosheh. FOR THE SAKE OF THE DAYS. (SIGNED). Faber & Faber, London, 1940. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 72. Signed. Some even soiling to covers otherwise sound VG. A59817 £18

OVENDEN Graham (Introduction). (Lewis Carroll). A LIDDELL FAMILY ALBUM. (SIGNED) The Hillingdon Press, Uxbridge, 1973. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 20 (unpaginated). 16 illustrations. With pencilled signed presentation from Graham Ovenden: 'For my dear/ friend Graham/ love from/ Graham/ 1st Jan.' About fine. A38650 £90

OVENDEN, John And David Shayer. THE WRECK OF THE STELLA. TITANIC OF THE CHANNEL ISLANDS. Guernsey Museums And Galleries, St. Peter Port, Guernsey, 1999. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 112. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Channel Island steamer. ISBN 1871560. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A19045 £25

OVENDON, Graham. THE MARBLE MIRROR. The Einna Press, Cornwall, 1984. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 35. Poetry by erotic Brotherhood of Ruralists artist. Slight shelfwear otherwise VG. A29127 £30

OVERSTREET, Cleo. THE BOAR HOG WOMAN. Doubleday & Co.. New York, 1972. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 182pp. Mythical novel by black author. VG+/VG (slightly creased at head of spine). A7877 £20

OVERTON, G. L. Overton, & H. P. Spratt. HANDBOOK OF THE COLLECTIONS ILLUSTRATING MARINE ENGINES. H. M. S. O, London, 1935-1938. First Editions. Wraps. 8vo. Part I.- History and Development; Part II.- Descriptive Catalogue. 96pp & 132pp. Frontispiece., 34 plates. Paddle and turbine engines, propellers etc. History of marine engineering. Science Museum 'official use' stamps, light wear, slight chip to rear of 1st volume and slight soiling otherwise very good. A10041 £22

OVERY, R. J. WAR AND ECONOMY IN THE THIRD REICH. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1995. 1st Paperback Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp xiv, 390. Tables, figures. Germany, economy, history. ISBN 0198205996. Clean VG copy. A18938 £25

OWEN, Douglas J. J. ABSOLUTE PACIFISM. 'THE CASE AGAINST PACIFISM' (BY DR. JOHN LEWIS) EXAMINED. Published By The Author, For The Manchester Friends Peace Committee. Manchester 1941. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 12. Orange printed wraps; vg. Manchester Quakers. A13005 £20

OWEN, Elias. A SELECTION OF WEATHER SIGNS MADE FOR THE COUNTY OF MONTGOMERYSHIRE. Gregynog Press (Gwasg Gregynog), Newtown, Powys, 1981. First Edition This. Wraps. A selection of weather signs made in the late 1870's by the folklorist Revd Elias Owen, reprinted by Gwasg Gregynog in 1981. One illustration. One sheet of handmade paper (41 cm long) folded into 4 (pp. 8).Ephemeral Greynog item, slight but very attractive and in fine condition. A32320 £24

OWEN, Elias. WELSH FOLK - LORE: A COLLECTION OF THE FOLK - TALES AND LEGENDS OF NORTH WALES. Norwood Editions, Norwood (Pa), 1973. Facsimile Reprint Of 1896 Revised And Enlarged Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 359. Folk-tales. Very slight rubbing otherwise VG+. A16078 £35

OWEN, Frank And R. J. Thompson. HIS WAS THE KINGDOM. Arthur Baker, London, 1937. Second Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 102. Abdication of Edward VIII. Slightly soiled, near VG. A53658 £23

OWEN, George A. A TREATISE ON WEIGHING MACHINES: A GUIDE TO THE PRINCIPLES UNDERLYING THE CONSTRUCTION OF WEIGHING INSTRUMENTS. Charles Griffin, London, 1928. Second Edition. Revised. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xii, 208 with 175 illustrations (5 fold - out). Bright clean close VG+ copy. A12231 £18

OWEN, Henry (Compiles). OLD PEMBROKE FAMILIES IN THE ANCIENT COUNTY PALATINE OF PEMBROKE. Chas. J. Clark, London, 1902. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. Large 8vo (20cm x 26cm). Original publisher's light green/ brown buckram lettered gilt on spine and on front cover. pp [viii], 138. Uncut. Family history, Odo de Barri, the Wogans, Malefant of Upton, the Perrots, De La Roche, Laugharne of St. Brides, etc. Slight rubbing, slight wear, edge of rear cover slightly marked overall sound VG copy. A34626 £80

OWEN, John. EVERARD BRINGLE. (SIGNED) Victor Gollancz, London, 1934. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 287. Signed presentation: ' Irene Platt with best wishes from John Owen. February 1934.' Historical novel. Black cloth very slightly mottled otherwise VG+ in a slightly faded VG dust jacket. A21807 £22

OWEN, John. THE GIANT OF OLDBORNE. Macmillan, London, 1936. First U.k. Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 310 with 2 pages ads at rear. Novel set in Suffolk, England. Fine in bright VG+ dust jacket with very slight edgewear. Neat name on front endpaper. A53163 £18

OWEN, Lena. BORN TO BE HATED. The Pentland Press Limited, Edinburgh, 2000. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp 137. ISBN: 1-85821-818-7 New Zealand author. From d\w blurb:-'Born to be hated is the true story of an only child and the merciless psychological abuse she suffered at the hands of depraved, insane parents.' Fine in fine dust jacket. A34025 £40

OWEN, Louise. THE REAL LORD NORTHCLIFFE. SOME PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF A PRIVATE SECRETARY 1902 - 1922. Cassell & Company, London, 1922. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 52. Frontis. Presentation copy: 'To Lord Riddell with the author's compliments. October 27. 1922.' Memoirs. Press Club Ex-Libris bookplate on paste-down, slight wear at spine ends, white covers slightly soiled but VG copy. A50897 £24

OWEN, Sidney Cunliffe. STEPHEN MACONI. Richards. London, Nd. (Circa 1930). First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. 187pp. Novel of the coming of the Renaissance featuring Saint Teresa of Avila (Siena). Some wear, soiling and rubbing but sound good copy. A9294 £20

OWEN, Sri. THE RICE BOOK. THE DEFINITIVE BOOK ON THE MAGIC OF RICE COOKERY. Doubleday, London, 1993. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Signed: 'To Judy and Henry/ with best wishes/ Sri Owen.' With photo of author loosely inserted. ISBN: 0-385-40181-7 Pages: 389 F/NF. A29410 £25

OWEN, Wilfred (Edmund Blunden). THE POEMS OF WILFRED OWEN. Chatto & Windus, London, 1931. First Complete Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Small errata slip tipped in. Ownership signature of Bloomsbury figure Rosemary Beresford, daughter of Saxon Sydney Taylors colleague J. D. Beresford. Slight fraying at spine ends, some differential fading at spine and covers otherwise VG. A39741 £180

OWEN, D. D. R. A CHAT ROUND THE OLD COURSE. Sportsprint Edinburgh, 1990. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Colour illustrated wraps. Illustrated in black and white. Golf- St. Andrews. ISBN: 0-85976-311-0 Pages: 112 Clean, very good indeed. A56645 £18

OWENS, Agnes. PEOPLE LIKE THAT. (SIGNED) Bloomsbury, London, 1996. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 176. Signed presentation from the author: 'To Colin/ Best Wishes/ Agnes Owens', Also signed by Alasdair Gray who illustrated the jacket. ISBN: 0747525226 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A38460 £45

OXELHEIM, Lars And C. Wihlborg. MACROECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY: INTERNATIONAL RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE CORPORATION. Wiley, Chichester [West Sussex]; New York 1987. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. Tables, figures. ISBN: 0-471-91480-0 Pages: 251 About fine. A34347 £22

OXENHAM, John. MARY ALL ALONE. Methuen, London, 1913. Third Edition- March 1913 (First Was January 1913). Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers red cloth lettered gilt on spine and cover. pp 315. With 30pp publishers' catalogue at rear. Signed presentation copy: Miss N. Bartlett/ With all good wishes/ from/ John Oxenham.' Colour frontispiece by P. B. Hickling. Fiction. Cover faintly spotted at front bottom, very slight fading otherwise excellent VG+. A58148 £24

OXFORD. (Atobatele). CAN SELF-GOVERNMENT LIVE WITH CORRUPTION & INJUSTICE? Laniba Press, Ibadan, No Date (1956). First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stapled wraps. pp 31. An attack on self government written in a sort of Nigerian English, a vehement published piece. Very good. A55810 £28

OXLEY, Brian. POEMS. Poetry And Audience, Leeds, No Date (1969?) First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Stapled wraps. pp 16 (unpaginated). Poetry. First in a series of 'Poetry & Audience' pamphlets. Slight rust marks otherwise near VG. A57064 £16

OXLEY, J. Macdonald. MY STRANGE RESCUE AND OTHER STORIES OF SPORT AND ADVENTURE IN CANADA. Thomas Nelson And Sons, London, 1895. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp viii, ix - 368. Frontis and 36 illustrations. Winter sports, etc. Gilt pictorial blue cloth (showing tobogganist). Slight shelf wear, slight lean otherwise decent VG copy. Some minor erasable pencil marks at end. A13764 £24

OXLEY, William (Edits). Contributors Include Martin Booth, John Comino- James, Bruton Conors, Mabel Ferret, Roy Fuller, Julian Nangle, Stuart Mills. NEW HEADLAND POETRY MAGAZINE. DOUBLE ISSUE NOS. 1 AND 2. AUGUST 1972. William Oxley, Epping, Essex, 1972. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 52. Poetry magazine. Contributors include Martin Booth, John Comino- James, Bruton Conors, Mabel Ferret, Roy Fuller, Julian Nangle, Stuart Mills. Covers slightly marked otherwise VG. A56899 £20

OXLEY, William. OPERA VETERA. *SIGNED* The Iconoclast Press, Manchester, 1973. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 108. No. 60 of 100 copies signed. Poetry. Very good. A38061 £30

OXLEY, William. PASSAGES FROM TIME. POEMS OF A LIFE. The Ember Press, Esher, Surrey, 1971. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 40 (unpaginated). 17 illustrations. Loosely inserted is a long typed signed letter from William Oxley to Frank Lissauer. Poetry. Very good indeed. A55844 £20

OXLEY, William. (Rigby Graham Illustrates). THE MUNDANE SHELL. Uldale House, Egglescliffe, Cleveland, 1975. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. pp 16 (unpaginated). 5 illustrations by Rigby Graham. Poetry. Very slight creasing otherwise VG+. A55845 £20

OYEWESO, Siyan. JOURNEY FROM EPE. BIOGRAPHY OF S. L. EDU. West African Book Publishers, Ilupeju, Lagos, 1996. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xi, 346. 30+ illustrations. Biography of Chief Edu, Nigeria. ISBN 9781530308. VG+/VG+. A25672 £25

OYVED, . THE BOOK OF AFFINITY.. Coward- Mc Cann, New York 1935., . First edition. Signed presentation copy:- 'To Mrs. Ivor Phillips my latest friend-- and all my friendships do last, Moysheh Oyved, 31/3/38'. Hardback. Very good. No dust jacket. 4to. vii,111pp. Frontispiece in full colour and six b/w reproductions of water colours by Jacob Epstein. Ministered by Ahaviel. A5524 £22

OZ, . TO KNOW A WOMAN.. Chatto & Windus, London 1991., . First U. K. edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. F/F. 265pp. Translated from the Hebrew by Nicholas de Lange. Novel. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A6134 £16

OZ, Tahsin. TURKISH TEXTILES AND VELVETS, XIV-XVI CENTURIES. Turkish Press. Ankara, 1950. First Edition. Hardback. Tall 4to. xi,120pp. With 12 coloured plates and 24 b/w drawings. Presentation copy:- 'hommage de l'auteur...' Slight wear to back cover but excellent clean copy. A8453 £60

OZAL, Turgut. TURKEY IN EUROPE AND EUROPE IN TURKEY. K. Rustem And Brother, Nicosia, Northern Cyprus, 1991. Revised English Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp xiii, 376. European history, Anatolia, Kemal Ataturk, etc. Very good indeed. A56704 £16

P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY COMMISSION OF INQUIRY. INTERIM REPORT. (REGARDING SHRI BANSI LAL). Controller Of Publications, New Delhi, 1978. First Edition. Hardback. 4to. pp 343. Report. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A13187 £22

PÉGUY, Charles. CHARLES PÉGUY: OEUVRES EN PROSE COMPLÉTES. VOLUME II. Gallimard, Paris, 1988. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 8vo. pp xli, 1596. French text. From Bibliothéque de la Pléiade. Fine in acetate dust jacket and slip-case. A couple of pages slightly creased at edge. A36160 £36

PAASILINNA, Arto And Terho Ovaska. BUSINESSMAN'S GUIDE TO THE FINNISH SAUNA. Uusi Suomi Oy/ Business Books, Helsinki, 1984. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 71. Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. ISBN: 9519434046 Very good indeed. A56985 £18

PACCHIONI, Anna. GIACOMO MANZU. Edizioni Del Milione, Milan, 1948. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 47 (text) and 79 plates. From the library of sculptor Astrid Zydower with her ownership signature (R. C. A. 1953) and a postcard with a Manzu sculpture from her loosely inserted. Somewhat rubbed at corners, top strip of spine slightly damaged but repaired complete with good text; VG-. A26488 £60

PACHECO, Ana Maria. DARK NIGHT OF THE SOUL. Pratt Contemporary Art, Sevenoaks, Kent, No Date. First Edition. Wraps. Large oblong 4to (14.75 inches x 11.25 inches). Illustrated wraps. 15 pages of colour photographs of work by this Brazilian sculptor. Very good indeed. A27730 £30

PACKER, Richard. THE POLITICS OF BSE. (BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY. B. S. E.KJH) Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2006. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy. ISBN: 1-4039-8529-4 Pages: 266 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A31305 £32

PACKHAM, John R., R. E. Randall, R. S. K. Barnes And A. Neal (Edit). Contributors Include Sally L. G. Gemmell, Helena M. Granja, Helen Jay, Julie Richards. ECOLOGY AND GEOMORPHOLOGY OF COASTAL SHINGLE. Westbury Academic & Scientific Publishing, Otley, 2001. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout (some colour). Contributors include Sally L. G. Gemmell, Helena M. Granja, Helen Jay, Julie Richards. ISBN: 1-84103-007-4 Pages: 460 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A31471 £45

PACOLET, Jozef And Others. SOCIAL PROTECTION FOR DEPENDENCY IN OLD AGE. A STUDY OF THE FIFTEEN EU MEMBER STATES AND NORWAY. Ashgate, Aldershot, 2000. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xvii, 337. Printed laminated boards, probably issued without dust jacket. Tables, figures. Aged studies. ISBN 075461266X. Near fine. A50426 £18

PADILLA, Heberto And Luis Suardiaz (edit). CUBAN POETRY 1959 - 1966. Book Institute, Havana, 1967. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large 8vo. pp 788. Anthology of poems in Spanish and English. Neat price on endpaper otherwise VG in plain grey boards with chipped and nicked VG- dust jacket. A51715 £28

PAENSON, Isaac. ENGLISH-FRENCH-SPANISH-RUSSIAN MANUAL OF THE TERMINOLOGY OF THE LAW OF ARMED CONFLICTS AND OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATIONS MANUEL DE LA TERMINOLOGIE DU DROIT DES CONFLITS ARMES/ MANUAL DE LA TERMINOLOGIA DEL DERECHO DE LOS CONFLICTOS ARMADOS. Martinus Nijhoff, Brussels 1989. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Text in French, English, Spanish and Russian.Presentation from the author: 'To my old friend, Mrs Ruby Deverson, as/ token of a friendship which lasted over half/ a century.' ISBN: 2-8027-0372-2 Pages: 844 Very good in very good dust wrapper. A33525 £85

PAEZ, Elena De Santiago, Pilar Gomez Bedate And Ignacio Gomez De Liano (Text). DEL AMORE Y LA MUERTE. Fundacio Caixa Catalunya, Barcelona, 2001. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 326. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout, many folding. Spanish text. Love and death in art. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A30795 £50

PAGE, . MATTHEW PARKER'S LEGACY; BOOKS AND PLATE.. Corpus Christi College, Cambridge 1975., . First edition. Signed presentation copy. Wraps. Very good. 61pp. 41 plates, (3 coloured). A5495 £22

PAGE, Denys. THE HOMERIC ODYSSEY. THE MARY FLEXNER LECTURES DELIVERED AT BRYN MAWR COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1966. Reprint. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo, pp vii, 186. Neat name on front endpaper. VG+/VG. A80613 £28

PAGE, Frederick. J. M. Thomson & Janet Paul (edit). FREDERICK PAGE. A MUSICIAN'S JOURNAL. 1905-1983. John Mcindoe, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1986. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 200. 56 black and white illustrations, 8 colour. Bookplate and address label of the assiduous book collector J E Davies. Very good in very good dust wrapper. A21919 £20

PAGE, Frederick. J. M. Thomson & Janet Paul (Edit). (David Farquhar.) FREDERICK PAGE. A MUSICIAN'S JOURNAL. 1905-1983. John Mcindoe, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1986. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 200. 56 black and white illustrations, 8 colour. Contemporary American composer Lou Harrison's copy with signed Christmas card from New Zealand composer David Farquhar to him talking about the book: '...Also Freddie Page's book is odd and idiosyncratic, but has interesting sidelights on New Zealand musical and cultural history, and lovely illustrations- mostly of his wife's paintings and drawings.' VG+/VG+. A21778 £28

PAGE, Kenneth Calvin. A JOURNEY TO NINEVEH, AND OTHER POEMS. Noel Douglas, London, 1932. First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. Blue card wraps. pp 59. Poetry, some set in 'Drizzlecombe.' Blue card wraps. Clean, very good. A9799 £20

PAGE, Leo. THE PROBLEM OF PUNISHMENT. A NOTE FOR MAGISTRATES. The Clarke Hall Fellowship, Helmsley, York, 1946. First Edition. Wraps. Small 8vo. Wraps pamphlet. pp 24. Signed presentation copy o Sir Malcolm fraser signed on cover in neat red ink:' Sir malcolm Fraser/with every kindest/ wish from/ Leo Page.' Foreword by J. Chuter Ede. Advice on first offenders, fines, probation, motoring offences, juvenile courts, etc. Clean VG. Some neat pencilled notes presumably by Sir Malcolm Fraser (1878-1949), Conservative party chairman. A55824 £25

PAGE, William (Edits). INDEX TO THE VICTORIA HISTORY OF THE COUNTY OF SURREY. Constable, London, 1914. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Original publishers red cloth lettered gilt on spine and cover. pp 104. Uncut. Ornamental bookplate on pastedown, slight rubbing, slight stain at rear board otherwise about VG. A39497 £35

PAGEL, Walter. HARVEY AND GLISSON ON IRRITABILITY WITH A NOTE ON VAN HELMONT. Privately Printed, Bulletin Of The History Of Medicine, No Place Noted, 1967. Reprinted From Bulletin Of The History Of Medicine, Vol. Xli, No. 6, Nov-Dec, 1967. Wraps. 8vo.pp 18. Stapled wraps. pp 497- 514. Signed presentation from the author on cover. Offprint from Bulletin of the History of Medicine, Slight wear, otherwise very good. A32294 £16

PAGET, . I HAVE REASON TO BELIEVE... Macmillan, London 1921.,, .. 1st ed. Hardback. No dust jacket. Essays and cultured musings, some mention of WWI, Catch Words, the Water Babies and Mrs Grundy. The printed dedication reads:- 'These essays are not worth dedicating to anybody.' Modest wear otherwise very good tight copy. A2516 £16

PAGET, Reginald. (Signed) THE HUMAN JOURNEY. Davis - Poynter, London, 1979. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 365. Signed presentation copy: ' To Dennis affectionately Reginald Paget.' History, faith, man as social animal, etc. ISBN 070670231X. VG+/VG. Clean copy. A50928 £17

PAGET, Walburga Lady (edits). COLLOQUIES WITH AN UNSEEN FRIEND. Philip Wellby, London, 1907. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Bound (presumably rebound) in half vellum with patterned boards with new endpapers. pp 305. Uncut. Spiritualism, psychic communication. Somewhat rubbed at spine ridge, some soiling; sound near VG copy. Neat name on front endpaper. A21088 £50

PAIGE, Glenn D. NONKILLING GLOBAL POLITICAL SCIENCE. Xlibris Corporation, No Place Noted (Usa), 2002. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Signed presentation from the author: 'For Jim Clarke/ In memory of Tolstoy, Ghandi/ Abdul Ghaffar Khan, Martin/ Luther King, Jr., and Petra Kelly/ and nonviolent heroes and heroines/ unknown, for a nonkilling human/ future./Respectfully/ Glenn Paige/ Honolulu, Hawai'i/ August 1, 2002.' ISBN: 0-7388-5744-0 Pages: 268 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A32645 £25

PAIGNTON, John. OUT OF SICKNESS. Neville Woodbury, London, 1950. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 267. Novel set in London about a lovable psychopath/ schizophrenic young man. Very good in slightly stained and sl faded else vg illustrated dust jacket. A somewhat risque d/w showing nude couple on a balcony. A11332 £16

PAIN, . DUMPHRY.. Ward, Lock & Co., London 1930., . First edition. Hardback. No dust jacket. Covers slightly marked but a presentable vg copy. 256pp. Novel with some criminous elements. A6085 £35

PAIN, . WILHELMINA IN LONDON.. John Long, London 1906., . First edition. Hardback. Covers faded, slightly bowed and slightly soiled else close VG. 200pp. Novel. A6246 £28

PAIN, Barry. ME AND HARRIS. T. Werner Laurie, London, No Date (Circa 1916). Reprint (Laurie's Shilling Reprints). Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 127.Soundly rebound in brown cloth lettered gilt on spine. Illustrated. Humorous stories. Very good. A58238 £22

PAIN, Barry. WILHELMINA IN LONDON. John Long, London 1906. First edition. Hardback. Pictorial Covers bright and clean, slight evidence of wear--near vg+ copy. 200pp. Novel. A7743 £40

PAIN, Mrs Barry. SHORT PLAYS FOR AMATEUR ACTING. James B. Pinker, London, 1910. Second Edition. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Small 8vo. pp 120. 6 short plays. Very good. A51917 £22

PAINTER, . GUTENBERG AND THE B36 GROUP. A RE-CONSIDERATION... Pressler, Mainz 1970.,, .. 1st ed. 4to. Offprint from 'Essays in Honour of Victor Scholderer.' 10 pages. Signed presentation from the author with a holograph letter to the author's mother. Wraps--a few tiny marks else very good indeed. A2761 £22

PAINTER, Gregg. STRANGELY FAMILIAR. No Publisher Noted, Glenview Road, St. Louis, Mo 1979. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 40. Artists's book. Gregg Painter has cut up 3 'mundane' Victorian textbooks into various illustrations and stray sentences. He says in his intro that - '... the cut-up technique used here can be seen as a marriage between the poetry/automatic writing of the Surrealists and the cut-up experiments of William Burroughs and Byron Gysin ...' Signed in red ink by Gregg Painter . Illus wraps. Very good with some v slight wear and creasing. A34110 £55

PAJOT- VILLERELLE, Germaine. (Roger Besus- Introduction). PIERE JULES CAVALIER 1814-1894. No Publisher Noted, Paris, 1979. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. pp 30 text, 31 plates, colour frontis portrait. French text. Signed presentation from the author to Norman St John-Stevas (Baron St John of Fawsley): 'A the hon. Norman St John-Stevas, M. P. / hommage deferent/ de l' auteur/Germaine Pajot- Villerelle.' Slight soiling to white covers, one corner slightly bumped otherwise VG. Bon etat. A35599 £40

PALADINO, Mimmo. LANDSCAPES. Waddington Graphics, London, 1994. First Edition. Wraps. Small oblong 4to folder with 10 colour plates inside (23 cm x 16cm). Plates fine, slight bump at one corner otherwise VG+ or better. A37542 £36

PALAZZINI, Pietro Card. (Foreword). Mario Logli. Contributors Include Enrico Baj, Carlo Bo, Raffaele De Grada, Marco Rosci, Marco Vasecchi, Paolo Volponi. MARIO LOGLI. RACCONTARE ILLUSTRATED FUTURO. Rockwell- Rimoldi International, Milan, 1988. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 70. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Contributors include Enrico Baj, Carlo Bo, Raffaele de Grada, Marco Rosci, Marco Vasecchi, Paolo Volponi. Very good indeed. Excellent condition. A31999 £22

PALEY, Grace. LATER THE SAME DAY. Farrar Strauss Giroux, New York, 1985. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Proof copy. pp 211. From the working library of novelist Angela Carter (1940 - 1992) with her posthumous bookplate. This small, attractive bookplate reads 'From the Library of Angela Carter' and was designed by Sebastian Carter of the Rampant Lions Press and was authorised by the executors of her estate, from whom we bought the major part of her considerable collection. With typed letter from publishers to Angela Carter looking for a review. Very slight creasing, slight coffee ring on cover; VG. A34749 £45

PALEY, Maggie. BAD MANNERS. Clarkson N. Potter. New York, 1986. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 198pp. Signed presentation copy to Margaret Drabble. Novel. . Fine in fine d/w. F/F. A7508 £22

PALGRAVE, . THE VISIONS OF ENGLAND.. Macmillan And Co., London 1881., . First edition. Hardback. Dark green cloth lettered gilt. Slight wear at head and tail of spine, else very good indeed. No dust jacket. xx,353pp. Poetry anthology with extensive notes, appendices etc. A4531 £35

PALGRAVE, Trancis Turner. THE PASSIONATE PILGRIM OR EROS AND ANTEROS. Peter Davies, London, 1926. First Edition Thus. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xi, 256. Uncut. Originally published in 1858 under the pseudonym Henry J. Thurston. Spine slightly faded, edges slightly faded; sound about VG. A56757 £18

PALLIS, A. A. GREEK MISCELLANY. A COLLECTION OF ESSAYS ON MEDIAEVAL AND MODERN GREECE. A. A. Pallis, Athens, 1964. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 187. Frontis and 21 illustrations. Signed presentation copy with authors signed visiting card. Greece, history, etc. Slight soiling, rear cover slightly stained, overall VG. A53585 £20

PALLIS, Marco. THE ACTIVE LIFE. WHAT IT IS AND WHAT IT IS NOT. John M. Watkins, London, 1947. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 44. Essay on spirituality, philosophy, etc. VG-. A54307 £20

PALLISER, Charles. THE QUINCUNX: THE INHERITANCE OF JOHN HUFFAM. Canongate Books Ltd, London, 1989. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 5 illustrations. Signed presentation from the author: 'With very best wishes/ from/ Charles Palliser.' ISBN: 0-86241-221-8 Pages: 800 F/NF (slightly rubbed at corner). A37671 £48

PALLOT, Judith. LAND REFORM IN RUSSIA, 1906-1917: PEASANT RESPONSES TO STOLYPIN'S PROJECT OF RURAL TRANSFORMATION. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1999. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Tables, figures. ISBN: 0-19-820656-9 Pages: 272 F\NF. A56865 £23

PALM, Charles E. THE ALFALFA SNOUT BEETLE, BRACHYRHINUS LIGUSTICI L. Cornell University Agrictultural Experiment Station, Ithaca, 1935. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 47, illustrations. Slight spotting slight wear VG-. A80159 £20

PALMER, . A MODERN MYSTIC'S WAY.. Duckworth & Co., London 1914., . New edition. Dedicated to Michael Fairless. Hardback. Spine slightly faded with slight crease; About very good. No dust jacket. Small 8vo. (16 x 11 cm) xx,146pp. A5610 £16

PALMER, . THE SAMSON-SAGA AND ITS PLACE IN COMPARATIVE RELIGION.. Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, London 1913., . First edition. Signed presentation from the author. Hardback. Bright copy. Very good indeed. No dust jacket. xii,267pp. Frontis of Gilgamesh, 2 other illustrations- Melkarth and weapons of the sun-gods, index. Folklore study based on the story of Samson in 'The Book of Judges'. A4160 £36

PALMER, Amy N. MINIATURES. James Nisbet, London, 1906. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 119. Short stories some romantic, upper class, religious or allegorical - influence of Maeterlinck acknowledged at end. Blue cloth lettered silver at the spine and front, yapped edges, sl rubbing. Very good indeed. A25118 £32

PALMER, Denis. (Lonsdale Ragg Illustrates). FOREST SECRETS. Alexander Moring Limited, At The De La More Press, London, No Date (1933). First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated paper covered boards. pp 31. 9 Drawings by Lonsdale Ragg. Signed presentation copy from the illustrator:' from/Lonsdale Ragg/ Bordise/ Xmas 1933.' Poetry. Slight soiling otherwise VG or better. A55645 £35

PALMER, Francis H. E. AUSTRO- HUNGARIAN LIFE IN TOWN AND COUNTRY. George Newnes, London, No Date (1903?). First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Original publishers illustrated buckram lettered gilt on spine. pp x, 251. Uncut. 26 illustrations. Austrian nobility, the northern Slavs, Vienna and Buda-pest, etc. Bookplate on pastedown else near fine. A58200 £30

PALMER, Herbert E. WHAT THE PUBLIC WANTS. E. Lahr, London, No Date, Early 1930'S. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 25. Blue Moon Booklet No. 12. Journalism story. Slight soiling and some foxing to text otherwise VG-. A16034 £16

PALMER, J. Wood (introduction). SPENCER FREDERICK GORE 1878 - 1914. The Arts Council, London, 1955. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp 16 with 8 plates. Exhibition catalogue. Slightly dusty; about VG. A51580 £12

PALMER, Kenneth Nicholls. THE KNIGHTS OF ST JOHN IN ESSEX. *SIGNED* The Order Of St. John, London, 1991. First Edition. Wraps. Large 8vo. Wraps. pp [x], 70. Copiously illustrated in black and white throughout, and 16 in colour. Signed by the author on title page. ISBN: 090070053X Covers slightly creased with address label otherwise VG. A27163 £26

PALMER, Ruth. THE FRIGHTENED LAMP - POST. Stanmore Press, London, 1949. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small 8vo. pp 74 and 5pp publishers ads at rear. Illustrated by the author. Children's story. VG+ in bright VG dust jacket. A20619 £20

PALMER, Walter Harvey. 600 QUESTIONS AND 600 EXERCISES IN ELEMENTARY MUSICAL THEORY. W. Stewart, London, No Date (1881). First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Yellow cloth patterned in black and lettered gilt. pp 118 with 8pp publishers catalogue at rear. Music text book. Slight even soiling, neat name on front endpaper, slight foxing; VG. A54172 £22

PALMIRI Edigio (Edits). CIRCO. 1982- 1989. Edifest, Lavagna, Italy, 1982-1989. First Edition. Wraps. 65 issues. 4tos. Illustrated wraps. Approx 1950 pages. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Years xiv, no. 6- 12; xv, nos. 1-3, 5-9, 11-12; xvi, nos. 1-6, 9-12; xvii, nos. 1-4, 6-8, 10-12; xviii, nos. 1-9, 11-12; xix, nos. 1-12; xx, nos. 1-2, 4-8, 10-12; xxi, no 1. Circus in Italy. Italian text. All VG with very slight creasing. A35513 £110

PALOCZI-HORVATH, George. THE UNDEFEATED. Secker & Warburg. London, 1959. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. 288pp. Signed presentation copy to:- 'Stephen' (Stephen Spender). Author of 'In Darkest Hungary'. Covers slightly soiled; very good. A8036 £24

PALUDAN, Anne. THE NEW REFUGEES IN EUROPE. 2 VOLUMES. International University Exchange Fund, Geneva, 1974. First Edition. 4to. Volume I: pp 97 with extensive appendices (60). Volume II: Legal Report (The Legal Aspects of the Problems of De Facto Refugees) by Paul Weiss, pp 40. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else about VG. A13193 £28

PALYI, Melchior. THE CHICAGO CREDIT MARKET. ORGANIZATION AND INSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURE. University Of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1937. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xvi, 448. Tables, figures. Finance, credit, security, etc. Very good. A53328 £20

PAMA, C. DIE WAPENS VAN DIE OU AFRIKAANSE FAMILIES. A. A. Balkema, Amsterdam, 1959. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 194. 44 plates. Dutch text. VG+ in rubbed and creased VG- dust jacket. A35073 £30

PAN, Haihua (Edits). Contributors Include Yang Gu, Yuanjian He, Lidi Wang, Liejiong Xu. STUDIES IN CHINESE LINGUISTICS. VOLUME II. Linguistic Society Of Hong Kong, Hong Kong 2001. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. pp xi, 234. Contributors include Yang Gu, Yuanjian He, Lidi Wang, Liejiong Xu. ISBN: 9627578061 Very good indeed. A57647 £35

PANASSIE, Hugues. DISCOGRAPHY CRITIQUE DES MEILLEURS DISQUES DE JAZZ. Robert Laffont, Paris, 1958. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 621. Wraps slight edgewear otherwise close VG clean copy. A80591 £25

PANCRAZI, . VAGABOND WINTER.. Quartet Books, London 1992., . First U. K. edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. F/F. xii,176pp. Translated by the poet James Kirkup. Gay novel. The Vagabond is an infamous Paris Nightclub... Fine in fine dust wrapper. A5952 £16

PANCZENKO, Paula Mccarthy And Thomas Krens (Forewords). DIVISIONS, CROSSROADS, TURNS OF MIND.. SOME NEW IRISH ART. Ireland America Arts Exchange Inc. And The Williams College Museum Of Art, Madison, Wisconsin, 1985. First Edition. Wraps. 4to. Wraps. pp 80. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Irish art. Exhibition catalogue. Very good. A31137 £22

PANE, Roberto. ANDREA PALLADIO. Giulio Einaudi, Turin, 1948. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. pp 143, 41 figures in text, 132 plates at rear. Italian text. Architecture. Decorative bookplate on pastedown, front endpapers slightly foxed, linen spine and covers both slightly soiled overall VG sound copy. A32121 £65

PANEVMOLPOS. LIGHTNING OF RHYTHM AND RHYME FLASHING FROM TIME TO TIME. THE POET- VOL. 1, NO. 2. Parnassus Press, London, 1914. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo, pp 31. Very good. A80050 £16

PANIC, M. GLOBALIZATION AND NATIONAL ECONOMIC WELFARE. Palgrave / Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2003. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp xvi, 286. Tables, figures. International economic relations, globalization. ISBN 0333772830. Printers file copy, bound without free endpapers otherwise VG+. A54497 £28

PANIGRAHI, D. N. (edits). INDIRA GANDHI. AN APOSTLE OF NATIONAL INTEGRATION. Vikas, New Delhi, 1985. First Edition. 8vo. pp viii, 144. Library hardback bound from wraps preserving colour printed and illustrated covers. Ex British Foreign Office library with a few library markings else VG. A13148 £20

PANINI. (Sumitra M. Katre- Translates). ASTADHYAYI OF PANIN. University Of Texas Press, Austin, 1987. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Large fat 8vo. pp xlvi, 1330. Grammar of Sanskrit. F/VG+. A39729 £60

PANKHURST, E. Sylvia And Richard K. P. Pankhurst. ETHIOPIA AND ERITREA. THE LAST PHASE OF THE REUNION STRUGGLE 1941-1952. Lalibela House, Woodford Green, Essex, 1953. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 360. 52 plates, 4 illustrations in text. Spine faded, remnants of dust jacket loosely inserted, spine faded otherwise sound near VG. Number label taped at spine otherwise no other ex-library signs. A34665 £90

PANSERA, Anty. FRANCESCO CASORATI. Grafis, Milan, 1979. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 125. Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Signed presentation copy from Francesco Casorati to David Sylvester. Italian text. Art. VG+/VG+. (Slight mark on half title and facing page). A20230 £40

PANTALEON, Th. LITHOGRAPHS 1990-1991. Gallery K, London, 1991. First Edition. Wraps. 4to, pp (58). Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Very good indeed. A80539 £30

PANTING, J. Harwood. CLIVE OF CLAIR COLLEGE. Frederick Warne & Co. London, No Date (1920'S). First Edition Thus. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 352. Colour frontis and 4 illustrations by Francis Hiley. Juvenile adventure story. Warne file copy with their neat 'Property Room' stamp. Bright green decorated cloth, gilt lettered. endpapers slightly browned otherwise VG+ in rare G / VG dust jacket with minor wear and slight chipping. A12747 £22

PAPAS. THE ZOO. Oxford University Press, London, 1974. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 32 (unpaginated). Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Children's story. ISBN 0192797018. About fine in slightly creased VG+ dust jacket. A20532 £30

PAPAYANIS, Marilyn Adler. WRITING IN THE MARGINS: THE ETHICS OF EXPATRIATION FROM LAWRENCE TO ONDAATJE. Vanderbilt University Press, Nashville, 2005. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Printed wraps. ISBN: 0-8265-1469-3 Pages: 294 Fine. A28600 £22

PAPE, . MATASHONA.. David Bruce & Watson, London 1962., . Re-issue of 1962 edition. Hardback. Very good indeed in dust jacket. 158pp. A novel set in an African prison, by the author of 'Boldness Be My Friend'. A3572 £16

PAPILLON, David P. THE 'COLCHESTER' IMP. VOL. 1, NO. 1 -9, DECEMBER 1934- SEPTEMBER 1935. David P. Papillon, Colchester, 1934. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 4to. Typed...journal/ magazine, covers lettered gilt. pp 116 (mixed pagination). Some illustrations. Magazine of the Junior Imperial League of the Conservative Party. Some fading to covers otherwise VG. A35265 £45

PAQUIN, Dorian. IMAGES DE PIERRE. Gallimard, Paris, 1973. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 212. Novel in French about a young boy. Wraps. Very slight wear, otherwise VG. A12348 £16

PARADIS, Suzanne. FEMME FICTIVE, FEMME REELLE. LE PERSONNAGE FEMININ DANS LE ROMAN FEMININ CANADIEN - FRANCAIS 1884 - 1966. Garneau, Ottawa, 1966. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Stiff illustrated wraps. 2000 copies printed. French text. Women in literature. Slight wear but sound very good copy. A50237 £22

PARANDOWSKI, Jan. OLYMPIC ATHLETES. Sport 1 Turystyka Publications. Warsaw, 1960. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. 112pp. Excellent b/w photos of mainly Polish Olympic athletes and sportsmen. Signed presentation copy to Stephen Spender. VG+ in about VG dustjacket. A7694 £45

PARASHER-SEN, Aloka (edits). Contributors Include Richard Fick, Eleanor Zeliot, Romila Thapar. SUBORDINATE AND MARGINAL GROUPS IN EARLY INDIA (THEMES IN INDIAN HISTORY). Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2004. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. Contributors include Richard Fick, Eleanor Zeliot, Romila Thapar. ISBN: 0-19-566542-2 Pages: 450 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A25514 £20

PARASKEVOPOULOS, Christos J., Panagiotis Getimis And Nicholas Rees (Edit). Contributors Include Leeda Demetropolou, Helena Rato, Brid Quinn, Bernadette Connaughton. ADAPTING TO EU MULTI-LEVEL GOVERNANCE: REGIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES IN COHESION AND CEE COUNTRIES. Ashgate, Aldershot, England; Burlington, Vt 2006. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dust jacket. Tables, figures. Contributors include Leeda Demetropolou, Helena Rato, Brid Quinn, Bernadette Connaughton. ISBN: 0-7546-4533-9 Pages: 301 Fine. A34232 £36

PARDOE, M. THE GREEK BOAT MYSTERY. Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1960. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. Proof copy. pp 191. Fiction for teenagers set in the Greek Isles. Cover reads: 'Book Proof. The Greek Boat Mystery. E. B. & Y. Ltd.' Tan wraps, slight abrasion on one cover otherwise VG+. A56893 £21

PARDOE, Rosemary And Darroll Pardoe. THE FEMALE POPE: THE MYSTERY OF POPE JOAN. Aquarian Press, Wellingborough, Northants., 1988. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. 7 illustrations. ISBN: 1-85274-013-2 Pages: 112 F/NF. A28170 £21

PAREL, Anthony J. GANDHI'S PHILOSOPHY AND THE QUEST FOR HARMONY. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2006. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. One illustration. ISBN: 0-521-86715-0 Pages: 226 Fine in fine dust wrapper. A35395 £26

PARET, Peter. YORCK AND THE ERA OF PRUSSIAN REFORM, 1807-1815. Princeton University Press, Princeton, Nj, 1966. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp viii, 309. 5 illustrations. German history. Ownership signature of Felipe Fernández-Arnesto, the historian, otherwise VG+/VG+. A35453 £40

PARGETER, Edith. HORTENSIUS, FRIEND OF NERO. Lovat Dickson Ltd., London, 1936. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 217pp. 8vo. Illustrated by John Farleigh. Boards rubbed and a little cocked. Spine faded and dull, with wear and slight splitting at base. Inner hinges strengthened with linen strips. Front endpaper with heavy erasure at upper corner. These faults apart, a good copy of a scarce title. A28053 £30

PARHAM, . BIRD FLIGHT FOR BIRD LOVERS.. Published By The Drysdale Press, For The Harborough Publishing Co., Leicester 1944., . First edition. Hardback. Very good. No dust jacket. Small 4to. 58pp. B/w illustrations by C. Rupert Moore and 8 plates from photographs. Compares bird flight to aeroplane flight. A5547 £18

PARIS, Jean. PLANCTUS. Paul Buck, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, 1978. First Edition. Wraps. Stapled oblong wraps (8.5 x 6 inches). Short play. Twisted Wrist No. 3. Very good indeed. A57519 £20

PARISINOU, Eva. THE LIGHT OF THE GODS. THE ROLE OF LIGHT IN ARCHAIC AND CLASSICAL GREEK CULT. Duckworth, London, 2000. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp xv, 256 with 42 plates (with 45 illustrations) and 31 figures. Greek cultural history, religion, archaeology. ISBN 0715629123. Fine in fine dust wrapper. A51183 £15

PARK, Alison, John Curtice, Katarina Thomson Etc (Edit). Contributors Include Sonia Exley, Ian Christie, Karen Rowlingson, Stephen Mckay, Nina Stratford. BRITISH SOCIAL ATTITUDES: 19TH REPORT (BRITISH SOCIAL ATTITUDES SURVEY S.). Sage Publications Ltd, London, 2002. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. Tables, figures. Contributors include Sonia Exley, Ian Christie, Karen Rowlingson, Stephen Mckay, Nina Stratford. ISBN: 0-7619-7454-7 Pages: 368 About fine. A28967 £38

PARK, Alison, John Curtice, Katrarina Thomson Et Al. (Edit). BRITISH SOCIAL ATTITUDES: PUBLIC POLICY, SOCIAL TIES. 18TH REPORT (BRITISH SOCIAL ATTITUDES SURVEY S.). Sage Publications Ltd, London, 2001. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. Illustrated laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. Tables, figures. ISBN: 0-7619-7453-9 Pages: 368 About fine. A28958 £30

PARK, Andrew. (1807-1863) BLINDNESS OR THE SECOND SENSE RESTORED AND LOST: A POEM, IN THREE PARTS, WITH DESCRIPTIVE AND PHYSIOLOGICAL NOTES. Smith, Elder, London, 1839. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp 260, 2 pages publishers ads + smaller 16 page Smith, Elder publishing booklet tipped in at rear. Appears to lack title page, although half title present. Presentation from the author to the famous 19th century actor William Charles Macready, Park has written on f.e.p '...in admiration of his exalted genius, this humble volume from the author - London, New Wharf, Temple, July 1840.' A pencilled note below in the same hand states 'By the author of the play in your hands entitled 'The Squires Daughter.' Sound vg condition in original blind stamped dark green publishers boards with gilt lettering at spine and gilt device on front. Some minor mottling slightly more evident at rear; vg. A25100 £65

PARK, J. A. STRANGE OCCUPATION. Fortune Press, London, 1933. First Edition. Hardback. No Dustjacket. 8vo. pp 262. British mystery published in America as 'Dangerous Escapade' about 1935. In D' Arch Smith (419). Recently rebound in brown cloth with red leather spine label. VG+. A17839 £30

PARK, Nick. WALLACE AND GROMIT: THE WRONG TROUSERS: STORYBOARD COLLECTION. B. B. C., London 1998. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Oblong 4to (27cm x 23cm). Copiously illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. Edited by Brian Sibley. Near fine/ near fine (corners slightly bumped). Excellent condition. A38692 £38

PARKER, Alan. Graham Thompson (Illustrator). BUGSY MALONE. Armada, London, 1976. First Edition. Wraps. 4to, pp (64), Copiously illustrated in colour throughout. Now in Comical Form. Very good indeed. A80421 £26

PARKER, Cliff. SLING YOUR HOOK. (SIGNED). Sphere, London, 1985. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Illustrated wraps. 10 illustrations. Angling humour. Signed presentation copy: 'To Marilyn with love/ and to our Terence/ With best wishes/ (otherwise I'd get/ me collar felt)/ Cliff/ Oct /86.' ISBN: 0722166737 Pages: 144 Very good indeed. A59694 £16

PARKER, Cliff. Barry Robson (Illustrations). HOW TO AVOID FLYING. New English Library, Sevenoaks, 1982. First Paperback Edition. 8vo, pp 144, illustrations. Signed. Fine. A80636 £16

PARKER, David. (John Fowles.) THE COLLECTOR.PLAY SCRIPT. ADAPTED FROM THE NOVEL BY JOHN FOWLES. Christoper Mann Ltd., London, 1971 First Edition. Wraps. Large 4to. 14 inches tall by 8.5. 38 pages printed recto only. Two stamps on title page of European theatre companies, handwritten note changing the printe