Oreilly Miles (29 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Stains, scuffs, soils, edge wear, waving, etc. A reading copy only. 352 pages. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair/Good. No Jacket. Embossed and bevelled brown cloth boards with wear at corners. 352pp, brown endpapers, frontispiece drawing of author with small ink stain, very minor markings withing the text, else clean and unmarked and still reasonably sound.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Full green cloth, gilt titling. Light wear, text clean. Xix, [3], 129 pages, b/w plates. Genealogy and autobiography of Beloit, Wisconsin lady whose family includes McMurdo, Helm, Reed, & Clark roots.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Very Good. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1869. 352 pages. Portrait. 8 x 5.5", blind & gold stamped brown cloth. 1898 gift inscription. Trifle scuffed, clean, tight, VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Post8vo, engraved frontis, xxi, [22]-352 pp. Original green bevel-edge, blind-stamped cloth, gilt, brown endpapers. Ex-Guille-Alles Library, Guernsey with their orange plate on the upper cover, the four page issue leaflet pasted to the front pastedown, withdrawn stamp on the verso of the ffep and the tissue guard of the frontis, the library stamp on the verso of the title, small nick to the head of the backstrip otherwise a VG+ tight and clean copy. First edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Mullen (illustrator). 237 pages. Ex-library book, wear to the covers and spine; the cover is loose, some chipping. The pages have some discoloring and foxing. Appears to be inscribed and signed by the author but there is a library sticker over it. Illustrator: Mullen. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; Inventory No: 220514.

Condition: New.

Hardcover; Later Printing. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by Mullen (illustrator). Green cloth binding rubbed at extremities; spine ends, corners frayed; backstrip browned; boards & paste-downs dampstained; hinges, one point in textblock cracked & front hinge separated; owner's name in ink on front free endpaper; front free endpaper chipped at top corner; leaf edges, paste-downs, endpapers & a few margins foxed. No dj. ; Good b&w ils. by Mullen.; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 237 pages.

Blindstamped Cloth. Condition: Very Good. 352 pages including index, mild wear to top and bottom of backstrip, very decorative cover, purple cloth. Backstrip nicely decorated in gilt. 1868 on copyright page, 1869 on title page.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. O'Reilly, Tom (illustrator). First Limited Edition. Ltd edition No.603/800.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. O'Reilly, Tom (illustrator). First Limited Edition. Ltd edition No.602/800. Signed By the Author and Illus.

LeatherBound. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1866 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 and contains approximately 6 pages. 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.

Frontispiece portrait. 352pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Literary works of the Irish-born journalist-author, many of the poems relating to the Civil War, to political or social issues "Woman's Rights" (p. 150) and those of a humorous nature including "An Olfactory Ode in Praise of New York Cleanliness". He, at one time, was editor of the"Carpet Bag," contributed and associated with several American newspapers, was private secretary for Stephen A. Douglas, became a General in the Civil War, assumed the conduct of "The Citizen" and founded the Democratic Union, was an active member of the Tammany Hall General Committee with Halpine bringing about the fall of Fernando Wood, "notorious as the organizer and leader of corruption in the city of New York." Wood was also Mayor of New York and a Member of the U. S. House of Representatives. The editor, Robert Barnwell Roosevelt (1829-1906), was an author and politician, a member of the Committee of Seventy which over threw the Tweed Ring, he was a member of the House of Representatives and later U. S. Minister to the Netherlands. He wrote several works on fishing and hunting and was the uncle of Theodore Roosevelt. Original purple cloth gilt. Spine faded, some light fraying Frontispiece portrait. 352pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 352pp. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece portrait of Charles G. Halpine. With a Biographical Sketch and Explanatory Notes. Edited by Robert B. Roosevelt. Green cloth heavily decorated in gilt on the spine. Early pencil inscription on front flyleaf dated 1882, tips of spine and corners are lightly rubbed, else a near fine copy, with the cloth and gilt decoration quite bright. Myles O'Reilly was born Charles Graham Halpine (1829-1868) in Co. Meath, Ireland, and he emigrated to America, becoming a successful newspaper journalist and editor. During the American Civil War he enlisted in the 47th New York Regiment, and also wrote articles about the War (under the pseudonym Miles O'Reilly).

Condition: Very Good. Publisher: Carleton, New York, 1866. First Edition, First Printing. VERY GOOD - in original green pebble boards with gilt lettering on spine, as issued. There is a bit of fraying and/or chipping to the head of the spine. The gilt lettering has faded. Miles O'Reilly was the pseudonym of Charles Graham Halpine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo hardcover volume in dark purple cloth binding. A little fading to spine and some spotting to rear board or would have called this near fine. Boards tight end papers not split one small name label in front. 378 pages + some ads nice and tight with no stains and a tiny bit of foxing here and there.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. New York: Carleton, 1866. 8vo, viii, 378 p., w six pages ads bound in at rear. First edition of this collection of Civil War essays, stories and speeches. O'Reilly was a member of the 47th Regiment of the New York Infantry, 10th Army Corps during the U.S. Civil War. Light fading to spine and along spine joints, pencil doodles to fep, light spotting to page ends, faint scuff mark to rear board, else a VG or better copy. OCLC locates just two copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Bound in very dark charcoal blind-stamped cloth, spine lettered in gilt, clean tight and unmarked, 228 pages, some very slight occasional age toning, very light chipping at head and heel of spine, condition VG+ or better.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. A scarce copy in its own right but in this exceptional original condition, a true rarity. Original pebble grained cloth boards, lettered in gilt on the spine. O'Reilly is the pseudonym of Charles Graham Halpine. "A Collection of Essays, Poems, Speeches, Histories, and Banquets. Wright 1072, p. 144. Near Fine.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1909 edition. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 210 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. 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. Pages: 210 Language: English.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1909. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 210, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 210.