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Inventory No.29196 Author: O'Brien, Patrick; Quinault, Roland
Burton to Heswall (Archive Photographs)
Published 1996 Chalford (Stroud) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0752406280 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £7
pp. 160. Illustrated. Nice clean copy.
Lancashire Liverpool Wirral

Inventory No.36318 Author: O'Brien, Sean
The Firebox: Poetry in Britain and Ireland After 1945
Published 1998 Picador. (London) Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: 0330369180 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
Spine badly faded else nice clean copy

Inventory No.37172 Author: O'Neill, Mora Dianne
The Artists' Halifax: Portraits of the Town and Harbour through 250 Years, Selected from the collection of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia
Published 2003 Formac (Halifax, Nova Scotia) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0887806007 Size:Landscape A4 Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
NB This is about Halifax in Canada, not West Yorkshire (which is not known for its harbour) Clean bright copy

Inventory No.36716 Author: Oakes, Philip
From Middle England: A Memory of the 1930s and 1940s
Published 1983 Penguin Books (Harmondsworth) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0140066993 Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £7.5
Clean bright copy

Inventory No.35018 Author: Oakeshott, Walter
Renaissance Maps of the World and Their Presuppositions
Published 1958 John Rylands Library (Manchester) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £8
14pp. Nice clean copy

Inventory No.35780 Author: Oakley, Maroussia
The Book and Periodical Illustrations of Arthur Hughes
Published 2016 Private Libraries Association/Oak Knoll Press (Pinner, Middlesex/Delaware) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 9780900002786 Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine/Near Fine Price: £23
Dark blue cloth, gilt. Pictorial (Wood Engravings) dust jacket. Engravings to half-title and title page. 8 full page colour plates and 184 monochrome illustrations within text. pp. 326. 850 copies of which 150 for sale. An unread copy with very slight shelf wear.
9781584563488 Art

Inventory No.36771 Author: Obst, Fritz Jurgen; Richter, Klaus; Jacob, Udo
The Completely Illustrated Atlas of Reptiles and Amphibians for the Terrarium
Published 1988 TFH Publications Type:
Edition: ISBN: 0866229582 Size:4to Binding:Laminated Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £50
Very good copy in plastic cover but extraordinarily heavy so cost of sending abroad would be prohibitive (Postage as above for UK order)

Inventory No.33468 Author: Old Mortality
Quaint London. Describing a Number of Interesting Relics of Old London
Published Truslove & Shirley (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Pictorial Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Good Price: £8
Cord bound booklet. Spine split down half its length. Pictorial; covers rubbed. some light spotting to endpapers. Illustrated with sepia type plates and sketches within text.
London

Inventory No.33450 Author: Oldham, James. Editor
The Varied Life of the Self-Informing Jury
Published 2005 Selden Society (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 0854231803 Size:8vo Binding:Card Covers
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £8
Excellent unread copy

Inventory No.32602 Author: Oldham, James. Editor
Case Notes of Sir Soulden Lawrence, 1787-1800. Volume CXXVIII
Published 2013 Selden Society (London) Type:
Edition:First Edition ISBN: 9780854232123 Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine/No Dust Wrapper Price: £25
Looks unread.
English History

Inventory No.24191 Author: Oliphant, Margaret
A Beleaguered City and Other Stories
Published 1988 OUP (Oxford) Type:
Edition: ISBN: 019281835x Size:8vo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £7.5
Damage stamp on title page as rear cover and last few pages creased.

Inventory No.27812 Author: Oliphant, Mrs. Margaret
A Son of the Soil
Published 1872 Macmillan (London) Type:
Edition:New Edition ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Decorated Cloth, Gilt
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £40
Lacks ffep, name and address (dated June 1880) on half-title page, a little worn to extremities but decent copy

Inventory No.27810 Author: Oliphant, Mrs. Margaret
Agnes Hopetoun's Schools and Holidays
Published 1897 Macmillan (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:12mo Binding:Pictorial Boards
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £24
Some foxing, especially on tissue guard to frontis, (Prize?) label reoved from fep, spine and corners a little worn else decent copy

Inventory No.34709 Author: Ordnance Survey
The Ordnance Survey Gazetteer of Great Britain
Published 1995 Macmillan (London) Type:
Edition:Third Edition ISBN: 033357897x Size:4to Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/Very Good Price: £20
D/w slightly worn on corners, book very good. Extremely heavy so extra postage may be requested for overseas order

Inventory No.35380 Author: Orton, Harold; Halliday, Wilfred J. Editors
Survey of English Dialects (B). The Basic Material Volume I. The Six Northern Counties and the Isle of Man. Part III
Published 1970 Univerity of Leeds (Leeds) Type:
Edition:Reprint ISBN: Size:8vo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good/No Dust Wrapper Price: £10
Reprinted 1970 with corrections. Green cloth, gilt. Pagination 741 to 1103 plus map. Nice clean copy.
Dialect

Inventory No.33799 Author: Ovid
Ovid's Art of Love; Remedy of Love; and Art of Beauty. To Which is Added Chaucer's Court of Love. Also Several Miscellaneous Pieces By Various Authors in Imitation of Ovid
Published Published for the Booksellers (London) Type:
Edition: ISBN: Size:24mo Binding:Cloth
Book / wrapper condition:Very Good Price: £10
n.d. Frontis tipped in, 256pp. Rear hinge cracked, slight wear to spine else nice little book

Inventory No.25582 Author: Oxenham, Elsie Jeanette
The Camp Mystery
Published 2010 Girls Gone By Publishers (Bath.) Type:
Edition:New Edition ISBN: 1904417825 Size:12mo Binding:Paperback
Book / wrapper condition:Near Fine Price: £36
new copy- some shelfwear

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