Search Results: Authors starting with O from Harry E Bagley Books Ltd

Chicago: P.F. Volland, 1925. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. narrow folio, [60] pages, full color pict. wraps, index, silk tassel ties at top, a clean, bright copy,The P.F. Volland Company was founded in 1908 by Paul Frederick Volland, a German immigrant. In the beginning Volland printed greeting cards, calendars, and books for adults and children. In 1924 Volland merged with art calendar and greeting card manufacturer Gerlach Barklow and moved their operations to Joliet, Illinois.Today Volland's children's books are sought after by collectors. Size: 28 x 14 cm.,.

[Gagetown, N.B.],: Queens County Historical Society & Museum Inc, 1989. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. spiral binding, illustrated paper cover, 24 leaves : illustrated., ports.an investigation into the history of New Brunswick's oldest house. spiral binding shows some damage..

New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 2013. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. cloth, dust jacket, xxiv, 595 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, 1 st edition, (full no. line) (so stated), a fine copy in a fine d,j,CONTENTS: "Ultimate extinction" --"Disunion is abolition" --"Fulfillment of the prophecies" --August 8, 1861 : emancipation begins --The Border States --"Self-emancipation" -- "By the act of Congress they are clearly free" --"A cordon of freedom" --The "preliminary" proclamation --The Emancipation Proclamation --"The system yet lives" --"Our fathers were mistaken" -- Was freedom enough?.

St John's Newfoundland: Breakwater Books Ltd., 2009. Book. Illus. by Mogensen Jan. Fine. Hardcover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. pictorial hardcover, [32] p. : colored. illustrations, 2009 printing, A FINE COPY,Originally published: St. John's, Nfld. : Breakwater Books, 1988,Retells in rhyme how a creature named Borrowed Black, made of borrowed things himself, borrowed the moon one night, causing great consternation for all living things.Borrowed Black: A Labrador Fantasy is stunningly illustrated with muted watercolour hues of blue, gray and brown highlighted with white.It is an engaging folk tale and has been translated into seven languages and printed in eleven countries. .

N.p: Self Published Book. Very Good. Paperbound. First Edition. printed paper wraps, n.d (circa 1949) , 100 pages, illustrated, Pennfield Ridge, N.B. was the site of a WWII operational training unit where allied pilots were trained. The author received his advanced training here . They were being trained to fly Venturas, a modification of the old, trustwory Hudson bomber and reconnaissance aircraft. Contains portrait of the author and group pix with his buddies. RARE Size: 8 Vo.,.

New York: Random House, 2011. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. black cloth, gilt spine, 337 pages, a first in all respects, in protective mylar jacket, "Weaving a brilliant latticework of family legend, loss, and love, Tea Obreht, the youngest of The New Yorker's twenty best American fiction writers under forty, has spun a timeless novel that will establish her as one of the most vibrant, original authors of her generation." (from the dust jacket) A first novel and winner of this years Orange Prize. Size: 8 vo,..

Toronto: The Ryerson Press, 1967. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. red cloth, gilt spine letters,illustrated, frontis., 8 full page b & w plates from photographs, a clean, bright copy Size: 8 Vo.,.

London, MacMillan.1949, 1 st., hardcover, Book. 8 vo., grey cloth, dust jacket, pp., vii, 306, frontispiece illustration, dust jacket is price-clipped, with darkened spine and edge chips and tears, ink initial in the upper inside corner of the front free end-paper, good + copy.

London, NY,: Macmillan,, 1940. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. blue cloth, gilt spine letters, 174, (1) blank, (1),blank, 3 pp of music notation, (1), 2 pp of pub's adverts, toning, edge chips and tears to dust jacket, Size: 8 Vo.,.

London: Henry G. Bohn,, 1848. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Fifth Edition. orig. blind-stamped cloth, gilt spine, pp., xxviii, 512, frontis. engraved plate, index, wear at spine ends and edges, rear hinge starting, corners bumped, A volume on Bohn's Standard Library series. Ockley was the first English scholar to write a continuous history of the Arabs . .'a scholar of the rarest type'.DNB Size: Sm.8 vo..

Sydney, Nova Scotia: University College of Cape Breton Press, 1992. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 4 to. spiral bound,paper wraps, 229 pages, illustrated, index, compiled by the musical director of Cape Breton's acclaimed coal miner's choir, the Men of the Deeps.scarce.

New York: Grove Press, 2010. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8 Vo.,. black cloth, 468 pages, fine copy in fine dust jacket, full number line, d.j. not clipped, in protective mylar, as new.translated from the Japanese by Deborah Boliver Boehm. In 1997, Juzo Itami, one of Japan's most successful film directors, jumped to his death in Tokyo. Nobel laureate Oe (Hiroshima Notes) was Itami's brother-in-law, and he transposes Itami's suicide, under a fictional disguise, into a dazzling and elaborate maze of memories and meditations centering on the suicide of film director Goro Hanawa.

Bern, Switzerland: Peter Lang Pub Inc, 2003. Book. Fine. Paperbound. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. printed paper wraps, 397pages, in clean,bright condition, Papers in English and German, Contributions based on papers given at an international symposium held at the University of Nottingham in September 2001. Size: 8 vo,..

Fredericton New Brunswick: City of Fredericton, 1950. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. printed paper cover, 136 pages, a fine copy.

Fredericton N.B.: City of Fredericton, 1948. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. pict.paper wraps, 100 pages, illustrated throughout, many color ads, photographs, historical text. an attractive souvenir..

London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1956, 1 st., hardcover, Book. 8 vo., green cloth, gilt spine, dust jacket, pp., 222., small area of tape residue at center of front free end-paper, dust jacket is price -clipped, with light fade to spine, else a very good copy.

London : H.M. Stationery Office, 1944. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pictorial paper, stapled at spine, 95 pages illustrations, pictorial end papers, CONTENTS: An outpost of the brave,The Italians try their hand,The luck of the Illustrious,Second assault : the Luftwaffe comes and goes,Malta's flashing sword,The Luftwaffe returns for the kill,Onslaught on the convoys,Malta fights for her life Climax of battle : the defender's triumph,The fighters go out to attack,Some relief for the garrison : the August convoy.Offensive against Rommel.The last blitz : the siege is r.

St. John's, Nfld: Long Beach Press, 1999. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8 Vo,.(23 cm). pict. paper wraps, 278 pages,10 pp bibliography, index, a very good copy..

London: Gollancz,, 1950. Book. Very Good. Green Cloth. 1 St. pp., 254, spine of d.j. toned, overall light soil to d.j., small ink initials on front free end-paper, the theme of the novel is the Easter Rising of 1916 Size: Sm. 8 Vo.,.

Saint John, New Brunswick: Self Published, 2002. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4 to. spiral binding, pict paper wraps, 304 pages, illustrated, (numerous b & w illustrations from photographs, of great interest to genealogists interested in the families listed in the title. a very good copy.