Oliver Hon (22 results)

Hardback. Condition: Fine.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 282 Pp. Near Fine Book With Light Wear And Bumping To Ends Of Spine, No Fraying, No Names Or Marks Or Stains. Dj Also Lightly Used, Light Browning To Spine With Wear And Bumping At Ends, No Chipping Or Tears, Not Price-Clipped.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 36 pages. Roy E Oliver "Ely Paalace and its Environs" / Ralph Harrington "Transport: Now, Then, And Tomorrow" / Richard Freeland "The Destruction of Londonderry House" (BT#30/1).

23.5x15cm. Soft cover. Quarterly journal, single issue. PAPERS:- Lady Margaret Beaufort and Her Books / Isak Dinesen, Winter's Tales: The English Texts. BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE:- A Rare French Edition of Poliziano in Princeton University Library. Plus Reviews etc, and advertisements. Pagination I-XVI,197-300. Pale grey card wrappers titled etc in black. Near FINE copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. Small handling wear on jacket.

Drawn by Ape. Original chromolithograph. Page size approx. 38.5 x 26cm. Image size approx. 31 x 18cm. With original leaf of biographical text.

Drawn by Ape. Original chromolithograph. Page size approx. 38.5 x 26cm. Image size approx. 31 x 18cm. With original leaf of biographical text.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Crown 8vo, xvi, 191, [1] p. Four full-page illustrations. Original lurid light card covers. Slight paper loss from head and tail of backstrip otherwise a very good copy. Cheap edition.

Leatherbound. Condition: Good. 2 vols. of a 26 vol. set, containing 3 plays in each book. Various paginations. Small illustrations at beginning of each act. Leather with gold trim. Hinges cracking, spine labels chipped, dents in fore-edges and corners a little worn. Correctly given, from copies used in the theatres, by Thomas Dibdin, Author of several Dramatic Pieces; and Prompter of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 492 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Covers lightly soiled and rubbed. Illust. w/ b/w plates. Contents very nice.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Post8vo, xvi, 191, [1] pp. Original green cloth, lettered gilt and white. Slight browning of free endpapers, few spots of foxing, name and 07 date on ffep otherwise near fine tight and clean copy. First edition.

Pamphlet. Condition: Good. Pamphlet, lacing any wraps issued. 29 pp. A report by Mordecai Oliver, dissenting from the majority report issued by the House of Representatives investigating fighting and turmoil in the territory of Kansas. This includes some account of fighting between pro-slavery and free state members, as well as influence of people from Missouri. GOOD condition. Minor toning and wrinkling. Rear cover soiled. Two horizontal fold creases present.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. ND, 1898 (WorldCat). Excellent and entertaining selection of essays collected from the pages of 'Literature' magazine. Stock lightly toned but otherwise in VG order throughout. Green cloth boards with bevelled edges and gilt titling to front and spine. This faded, boards only lightly marked and thus a nice copy of a scarce book. 8vo. 158pp. …

Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition in English. Two vols. Vol One: pp xxix [iii] 393 (1). Vol Two: pp [iv] 513 [2]. Folding leaf of Ancient Greek present to Vol 2 page 222. Contemporary half calf, rather worn, hinges weak, occasional light foxing. With the bookplate of Hon Charles B Bernard to each pastedown. From the library of William St Clair, with his signature to each volume, dated 2009 in volume one in his distinctive handwriting. Note by St Clair; includes analysis of payments for public works, and further notes to the rear pastedown of each volume (see photographs). One-page off-print from MAN on Greek mining by Oliver Davies inserted loosely to page 438 of Volume 2. A nice association: St Clair was a leading historian and supporter of modern Greece, author of That Greece Might Still Be Free, and Lord Elgin and the Marbles amongst other works. An interesting work, not common on the market.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 6 1/2" X 9 1/4", 140pgs. Small stains on the front cover. Otherwise, very good condition. Bt:17.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 132. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1923 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 132.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Original pictorial card covers with cloth spine. "Revised" edition, with a new chapter on mining; the original edition was first published in 1907. Mild soil, rubbing and creasing to covers. Includes laid- in folding temperature chart which has some splits along folds. Textblock corners mildly bumped. Frontis and illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 181,[1] pages.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 132 pages. Features: It is Happening Here - Current Misconceptions about Communism, by Revilo Oliver; Lincoln's Greatness - 1865; Are Churchmen Burying Us?; Thunder Frightens - Lightning Kills - The Soviet Union and Psychological Warfare; African Witches' Brew Concocted in Moscow - by Major George R. Jordan, author of "From Major Jordan's Diaries"; The Smut Racket Must Be Stopped - "The most infectious point of the disease is the family mailbox. It is here that so much of the pornographical sewage is dumped into the hands of so many of our children"; Let's Take a Look at the Good Guy; "From Your Valentine"; They Make Earthquakes - using seismic technology to find oil; Is Cultural Diplomacy the Road to Peace?; Hollywood Makes Me Laugh - M.J.R. Arthur's journey to the Panamanian jungle; From Religious Rite to Billion-Dollar Business - the origin of the popular pastime of bowling may astonish you; Alcoholism - a major problem; Slave Labor - USSR; What Kind of "Tic" Do You Have?; Foreign Aid Summary; Subjection. Disguised as Rebellion - progress that veers left tends toward subjection; research is Risky Business; We Adopted Two Orphans - Madeline Angell and two squirrels; Socialism by Default; Food for Peace and the UN; Benefit Program; The Administrative Agency Colossus - how laws are made and perverted with neither Congressional action nor judicial review; Guard Our Youth; A Growing Indignation - distrust and resentment to decisions from the Supreme Court; That Temporary Act - enacted as an emergency 26 years ago the TAA has been a millstone around the neck of U.S. industry; How to Win a War; and more. Moderate wear. A sound vintage copy bearing the address label of noted Madison, WI architect William Kaeser.; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; American Mercury Magazine, "To Bear Witness To The Truth", February (Feb.) 1961, Volume XCII No. 445 - African Witches' Brew / The Smut Racket Must Be Stopped It is Happening Here - Current Misconceptions about Communism, by Revilo Oliver; Lincoln's Grea. …

[ALASKA] [GOLD RUSH]. First edition. 8vo. Two-tone cloth spine and printed paper, [8], 140 pp., frontispiece, preface, illustrated, plates, tables, chart. This uncommon, and well-illustrated handbook to the Yukon Territory, with extended section on the Klondike Yukon gold strikes, history, gold mines, placer mining, gold dredges, hydraulic mining, open-pit gold mining, with census of all the mines. Also included are sections on coal mining, homesteading, big game hunting, railroad building, and much more. From the library of former California State Librarian, Gary Kurutz. Former owner's inked name at top of half title page, fore-edges of front cover and first four pages have tiny nicks, top edges of last 20 pages are roughly trimmed, else a tight and internally clean very good copy.…

Condition: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet buckram covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, front end paper map. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5¾''. First volume by Her Majesty's Stationery Office in 'The Corona Library' series of books about the British Colonial territories. Contains (xii), 307 + i pp with 40 black and white and colour plates on loaded paper, 6 text drawings, and 7 maps. Rear pocket holds very large folded map of Hong Kong and the New Territories (40'' x 28¾'' (G. S. G. S. 3961, 3rd edition, North Sheet, Grid Correction 1946, printed 1949) and a large folded colour map of New Territories and of Victoria & Kowloon Street Plan and Densities of Population (25¼'' x 18½''), spare gatherings made by the binder to allow to the book to close neatly with the maps in situ. In very near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. HONG KONG.…

Printed in black on one side of a 51 x 39 cm piece of light-green paper. Heavily inked, in the variety of types and point sizes typical of the period. Printed on high-acidity paper, and perhaps a unique survival. Aged and worn, with chipping and short closed tears to extremities. Reads: 'Imperial College | Literary and Debating Society | [thick-thin rule] | A LECTURE | ON | "The Interaction of Life | and Matter" | BY | SIR OLIVER LODGE, | D.Sc., F.R.S. | IN THE | Main Chemistry Lecture Theatre | Royal College of Science | (Imperial Institute Road, S.W.7) | ON | Monday, 16th March, 1931 | At 5-15 p.m. | [short rule] | Visitors Welcome W. G. WREN, Hon. Sec.'.…