Warner Oliver Editor (13 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in a near fine, price clipped dust jacket.; 80 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. 1992 printing; brown c w/printed yellow and brown boards; 128 clean, unmarked pages;in near fine yellow slipcase. Robert Gibbings woodcuts (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st printing. An unread, as new, book in a fine condition dust jacket in a plastic protective cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Pleasant Folio Society edition of Robertson's account of the discovery of Tahiti, supplemented with additional extracts from the writings of his crew. Published under the Folio Press imprint. Complete with protective DJ with front and rear flaps. Engravings by Robert Gibbings. DJ is price-clipped. Volume is otherwise crisp and clean. Very good.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Pleasant Folio Society edition of Robertson's account of the discovery of Tahiti, supplemented with additional extracts from the writings of his crew. Published under the Folio Press imprint. Complete with protective DJ with front and rear flaps. Engravings by Robert Gibbings. DJ is price-clipped. Volume is otherwise crisp and clean. Near fine.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright." Dolphin circumnavigated the world for a second time, under the command of Samuel Wallis. Her master's mate, John Gore, was among a number of the crew from Byron's circumnavigation who crewed with Wallis. The master on this voyage, George Robertson, subsequently wrote a book The discovery of Tahiti; a journal of the second voyage of H. M. S. Dolphin round the world under the command of Captain Wallis, R. N. , in the years 1766, 1767, and 1768, written by her master. [4] Dolphin sailed in 1766 in the company of HMS Swallow, under the command of Philip Carteret, who had served on Byron's circumnavigation. (from Wikipedia) ". Illustrated by Robert Gibbings (illustrator).…

Reissue of the 1955 edition. 127 PP with 10 wood-engravings by Robert Gibbings. Fp: Map of the island of Tahiti. Hard cover, gilt decorated boards, gilt title on cloth spine. Name of previous owner at top of half title page. Light foxing. Near fine. 22.2 x 14.5. The account of the experiences of the sea-weary crew of the HMS Dolphin on the discovery of Tahiti in 1767.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Printed for Members Only. Excellent Introduction by Olive Warner discusses the composition of the crew, the voyage in 1766/6 Slight tanning of pages. Otherwise, clean and tight copy. Robert Gibbings (illustrator).

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 50 pages. Illustrated. Arthur Wellings "Putting People Into Books" / Geoffrey Childe "A Plea For Some Reprints" / Oliver Warner "Rasselas: The Testament Of A Romantic" / H T Kirby "Thomas Bewick: A Humorist In Illustration" / T Earle Welby "Sir William Rothenstein's Friendships" / Ann Zeiss "Grand Duke And Bolshevik" = reviews of 'Once a Grand Duke' and 'Stalin' / Burgoyne Miller "Some London Productions" / Watson Lyle interviews Serge Prokofieff / Alfred Dunning "The Virtues Of Reference Books.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 50 pages. Illustrated. Arthur Wellings "The Novelist's Workshop" / Francis D Grierson "Edgar Wallace The Passing of a Great Personality" / Muriel Kent "Poet's Corner Gerard Manley Hopkins: Poet and Prosodist" / Eustace Portugal "Charles Williams" / Oliver Warner "Arthur Machen" / C M Rickmers "Contempotary Foreign Writers XV - Hans Carossa" / Robert Tunstill "Eminent Pre-Victorians".…

Condition: very good. Tony Gould, Reg Gadney, Jim Philip (eds), GRANTA Vol. 69 No. 1235, GRANTA, Cambridge, 1964. 217 x 281mm. 38pp. Printed black and red on white stock with monochrome illustrations and adverts. Titled 'The Election Issue', this issue of Granta features essays on the Conservative, Labour and Communist 'Cases.' Also featured is an essay by Frank Popper on 'Kinetic Art and our Environment' and two contributions from Thomas Clark: a review of William Carlos Williams and Gael Turnball and a poem entitled 'An Attempt in Time'. Issue complete with a variant b&w print insert of the cover image. Condition: Very good. …