Utah: A Romance in Pioneer Days
by Olson, Edmund T.
Salt Lake City, UT: Published by the Author, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. 345pp. Octavo [23 cm] Greenish blue cloth covered boards with gilt stamped titles. Very good. The edges of the covers are lightly bumped and rubbed. The spine is very subtly rolled. The underlying boards are exposed at the corners. Ink stamp on the top edge of the... Read More
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The Art & Making of Frankenstein: Portfolio Edition
by O'Malley, Sheila; Guillermo Del Toro
San Francisco: Insight Editions, 2025. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. New. Immerse yourself in the dark world of Guillermo Del Toro's Frankenstein with the Portfolio Edition. Included in this edition: - An exclusive copy of "The Art & Making of Frankenstein" bound in svepa leatherette with foil and blind debossing, tip-on cover image and medusa medallion... Read More
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Snow Angels
by O'Nan, Stewart
New York: Doubleday, 1994. Early printing. Hardcover. SIGNED. 305pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] 1/2 purple cloth with lavendar paper covered boards and a silver stamped title on the spine. Near fine. There is a tiny stain on the top edge of the text block. The dust jacket is in very good condition. Ever so slightly soiled. Signed by the author... Read More
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The Great Awakening
by Oppenheim, E. Phillips
London and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, No date. Early reprint. Hardcover. Good. 256pp. Duodecimo. Red cloth over boards with black ink stamped titles on the backstrip and front board. Spine slanted. Cloth of the boards lightly soiled and rippled. Numerical notation on front pastedown. Partial ink stamp on rear pastedown. From the collection of Berkeley book... Read More
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The Wrath to Come
by Oppenheim, E. Phillips
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1924. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 355pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Orange cloth over boards with black ink stamping on the backstrip and front board. Spine ends gently bruised; top edge of the text block lightly foxed. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and letterpress printer John Ruyle. A novel of political intrigue,... Read More
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The Great Prince Shan
by Oppenheim, E. Phillips
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1922. Second Little, Brown, and Company printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 303pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Blue cloth over boards with black ink stamping. The extremities are moderately bumped and rubbed, and the spine is very subtly faded. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and letterpress printer John Ruyle. Bleiler Checklist. Oppenheim (1866-1946) was... Read More
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The Great Impersonation
by Oppenheim, E. Phillips
Boston: Little, Brown, & Company, 1920. First edition. Hardcover. Very good minus. 322pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Tan cloth over boards with red ink stamping. Frontispiece plus three illustrated plates. The extremities are moderately bumped and rubbed, and the text block edges are lightly foxed. The text block is cracked at p. 219. From the collection of Berkeley book... Read More
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Matorni's Vineyard
by Oppenheim, E. Phillips
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1928. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 308pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Black cloth over boards with white ink stamping and decorative designs on the backstrip and front board. With a minor lean to the spine, very gentle bumping to the extremities, and tanning to the pages. From the collection of Berkeley book collector... Read More
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A Daughter of Astrea
by Oppenheim, E. Phillips
New York: Donald W. Newton, No date. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. 228pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Pale sea-green cloth over boards with an illustrated paper label mounted to the front board. Spine faded. Spine and boards lightly edgeworn. Slight lean to the spine. Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and... Read More
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A Daughter of Astrea
by Oppenheim, E. Phillips
New York: C. H. Doscher & Co, 1909. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 228pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Pale sea-green cloth over boards with dark green lettering and ornamental stamping. Spine and boards lightly edgeworn. Slight lean to the spine. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and letterpress printer John Ruyle. In 1948 Bleiler Checklist (dropped). A... Read More
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Guide to Pythagorean Tarot: An Interpretation Based on Pythagorean & Alchemical Principles
by Opsopaus, John
St. Paul, MN: Llewellyn Publications, 2001. First printing. Paperback. Very Good. 470pp. Octavo [23 cm] Illustrated wraps. Fore-edge corners of the pages periodically folded over.
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Soldier / Many Wars
by Opton, Suzanne; Essays by Phillip Prodger and Ann Jones
Seattle, WA: Decode Books, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good. SIGNED. Quarto [31 cm] Blue cloth over boards. In the dust jacket, with the paper band. Signed by Suzanne Opton on the half title. Suzanne Opton met the majority of her subjects at a VA Clinic in Vermont. Most were in treatment for combat trauma.... Read More
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The City of the Angels and the City of the Saints, Or A Trip to Los Angeles and San Bernardino in 1856
by Ord, Edward O. C.; Edited by Neal Harlow
San Marino: The Huntington Library, 1978. First Huntington Library printing. Paperback. 56pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Green and black pictorial wraps. Very good plus condition. From the rear cover- "This is the unofficial account of a trip from northern to southern California made in 1856 by Captain (later Civil War General) Edward O. C. Ord. To Ord's story are added... Read More
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The Glob
by O'Reilly, John; Walt Kelly
New York: The Viking Press, 1952. Second printing before publication. Hardcover. Walt Kelly. 63pp. Octavo [21 cm] Red cloth over boards with a black ink stamped title on the spine, and a black ink stamped vignette on the front cover. Light and dark brown pictorial endpapers. Very good plus, with light rubbing at the spine ends and corners of... Read More
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The Fine Guitar
by Oribe, Jose
Vista, CA: Vel-Or Publishing Co, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good +. 96pp. Oblong octavo [22.5x26cm]. Red cloth over boards. Title stamped in gilt on spine and front board. In a dust jacket with mild edgewear and rubbing. Illustrated throughout. A detailed manual on how to make a fine classical guitar.
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Destiny: Tales of Science & Fantasy. Volume 1, Number 9. Winter 1953-54
by Oriole, Frank; Edward Wood, Paul Powlesland (Contributors)
Malcolm Willits and Earl Kemp, 1954. Original edition. Very Good. 31pp. Very slim octavo [21.5 cm] Saddle-stitched wraps with a cover illustration by Robert Johnson. Very minor stain to bottom edge of rear wrap. "Destiny" is an amateur copyrighted magazine published on a non-profit basis. With "Eliminate the Double Standard" by Edward Wood, and "Who's Who in... Read More
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A Cautionary Tale; Peer into the lives of sever New York performing poets
by Ormerod, Jane, et. al
New York: Uphook Press. Paperback. Near fine. 70pp. 21.5 cm. Blue wrappers with illustration on front cover. Covers show signs of rubbing. Includes work by Theo Coates, Pete Dolack, Bob Hart, ICE, Brant Lyon, Jane Ormerod, and Frank Simone. SIGNED by Jane Ormerod on the title page. "Reading these personal, sharply observed, and sometimes revolutionary poems... Read More
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11 Films
by Ormerod, Jane
New York: Modern Metrics, 2008. First edition. Chapbook. NEW. 25pp. 21.5 cm. White stapled wraps. Pictorial front cover. These poems have previously appeared in Nashville Invades Manhattan, Night Train, Arsenic Lobster, and Whatever Literary Journal, among others. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Author Bio: Born on the south coast of England, Jane Ormerod... Read More
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Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae, or Parrots: The Greater Part of Them Species Hitherto Unfigured, Containing Forty-Two Lithographic Plates, Drawn from Life, and on Stone
by [Ornithology] [Folio] Lear, Edward
London: Pion Limited; Printed at the Curwen Press, 1978. Limited edition facsimile reprint. Leather Bound. Near Fine/Very Good. Elephant folio [55 cm] 3/4 dark red leather with red cloth over boards, raised bands, and a gilt stamped title on the spine. Top edge gilt. In the publisher's plain white wrapper, which is mildly soiled and creased, and has... Read More
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Birds of the African Bush
by [Ornithology] Fennessy, Rena (Paintings); Text by Leslie Brown
London: Collins, 1975. First trade edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. SIGNED. Folio [40 cm] Green vinyl cloth over boards. "With the Compliments SFOM First African Management Seminar Nairobi-Kenya April 1977" label on front free endpaper. The text block is a bit wavy. In a price-clipped dust jacket, with numerous light scratches to the surface, moderate creasing, and two... Read More
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The Diamond Hitch
by O'Rourke, Frank
United States of America: Pharos Editions, 2016. First Pharos Edition. Paperback. new. 236pp. Octavo [21cm]; orange and black illustrated wraps. From back of the book: "Based on the life of bronc rider Doughbelly Price, 'The Diamond Hitch' paints a poignant picture of the sunset days of the old west and the cowboys who worked it. Frank O'Rourke tells... Read More
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The Diamond Hitch (Inscribed by author and subject)
by O'Rourke, Frank
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. SIGNED. 246pp. Octavo [21 cm] Salmon-colored cloth over boards. Very minor moisture stain to the foot of the spine and the surrounding area of the front board. In the dust jacket, with a handful of shallow open tears to the edges, and some insignificant moisture... Read More
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Cowbirds and Other Brood Parasites
by Ortega, Catherine P.
Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 1988. Hardcover. 371pp. Octavo [24 cm] Beige cloth covered boards with a black ink stamped title on the spine. Near fine. The front free endsheet has a previous owner's name, a date, and a partial address in pen. The dust jacket is in fine condition. "A readable mixture of interpretive science, investigative reporting,... Read More
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Fightin'
by Ortiz, Simon J.
Chicago: Thunder's Mouth Press, 1983. First hardcover edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. 111pp. Octavo [22.5 cm] Blue cloth covered boards with white ink stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Very good. The edges of the spine and covers are gently bumped and rubbed. The underlying boards are just barely peeking through at the bottom corners. Very minor spine lean.... Read More
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Woven Stone
by Ortiz, Simon J.
Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1992. Later printing. Paperback. As NEW. 365 pp.
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