Search Results: Authors starting with O from Chris Hartmann, Bookseller

Berkeley, CA: Ten Speed Press. Hardcover. 2005. 1st Edition. 4to 244pp . Fine in Fine DJ. Color Photographs. Boulevard is a famous San Francisco restaurant that opened in 1993 .

New York: Atheneum. Hardcover. 1989. 1st Edition. 8vo 309pp . Fine in Fine DJ. The author's first novel .

London: Jonathan Cape. Hardcover. 1984. 1st Edition. 8vo 212pp . Fine in Fine DJ. Autobiography by a famous British feminist .

New York: St. Martin's Press. Hardcover. 1989. 1st Edition. 8vo 207pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W and Color Illustrations .

London, England: Thames And Hudson. Hardcover. 1979. 4th Printing. 8vo 215pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations. Examines the city of Babylon from its beginnings in the 18th century B. C. Through its demise around A. D. 100. Discusses peoples such as the Sumerians, Hittites, and Assyrians. Describes the ruins that can still be seen. Discusses the legacy of Babylon to the modern world, including scientific, literary and administrative ideas. Ancient Peoples and Places Series, Vol. 94 .

New York: New Directions. Hardcover. 1991. 1st Edition. Thin 8vo 135pp . Fine in Fine DJ. Novel about a nurse's aid set in the working-class Detroit of the '60s and '70s .

New York: Harper & Row. Hardcover. 1977. 2nd Printing. 8vo 492pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. B&W Photographs .

Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books. Hardcover. 1988. 1st Edition. 8vo 252pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations. Signed by the author on front endpaper. The author was the trainer of the television star Flipper and tells why dolphins should be left free in the ocean .

Carbondale: S Il U.. Hardcover. 1987. 3rd Printing. 8vo 335pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations Uncovers the, the illnesses of both hack and genius from literature, music, the fine arts, history, and anthropology .

Garden City: Doubleday. Hardcover. 1971. 1st Edition. 8vo 385pp . Very Good in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations Remainder spray on bottom edges Story of the Tet Offensive of 1968, the battle that shocked America into giving up on the Vietnam war .

New York: E. P. Dutton. Hardcover. 1959. 1st Edition. 8vo 191pp . Very Good in Poor DJ. B&W Illustrations DJ edgeworn and chipped A wild animal collector for the European market relates his experiences with the apes .

New York: Walker & Company. Hardcover. 1986. 1st Edition. 8vo 215pp . Fine in Fine DJ. B&W Illustrations .

Dubuque, IA: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co.. Paperback. 1996. 1st Edition. 8vo 208pp . Fine with no DJ.

New York: Continuum Pub.. Hardcover. 1982. 1st Edition. 8vo . Fine in Fine DJ.

New York: Fordham Univ. Press. Hardcover. 1964. 1st Edition. Thin 8vo 106pp . Very Good in Good+ DJ. DJ lightly rubbed with two small price stickers on front panel. Thin skin of paper pulled away from inside of DJ has adhered to the front cover cloth at upper corner . Von le Fort is a German writer whose work has been compared favorably with Isak Dinesen, Graham Greene and Francois Mauriac. Her perennial theme is the great Christian paradox of attainment in sacrifice, accomplishment in retirement, life in death. Many of her tales are situated in the Middle Ages and Renaissance .

New York: Harper & Row. Hardcover. 1980. 1st Edition. 8vo 205pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. B&W Illustrations An unconventional history of discovery .

New York: W. W. Norton & Company. Hardcover. 1993. 2nd printing. 8vo 261pp . Fine in Fine DJ. Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin pursue a heavy American privateer through the Great South Sea .

New York: W. W. Norton & Co.. Paperback. 1990. 1st Paperback. 8vo 412pp . Fine with no DJ. Trade PB. Printed on the front cover: " Promotional Copy. Not for Resale" .

New York: W. W. Norton & Co.. Hardcover. 1996. 1st Edition. 8vo 262pp . Fine in Fine DJ. Laid in is a free book offer from the publisher .

New York: W. W. Norton & Co.. Hardcover. 1995. 1st Am Edition. Thin 8vo 95pp . Fine in Fine DJ. Color Illustrations. Richly illustrated book offers a concise overview of the historical background to Patrick O' Brian's acclaimed Aubrey/Maturin series .