O'Brien, Flann

The Hard Life.

Pan Picador, 1976. Mass Market Paperback, 125pp, the paper browning a little with age. Cover illustration by Ralph Steadman. Light creases to front board, otherwise clean and tight. The comic history of Mr Collopy and his boys... Very Good.

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Book number: 6008

Catalogue: Literature G - P

Keywords: Ralph Steadman

O'Brien, Edna

Johnny I Hardly Knew You.

Weidenfeld, 1977. First Edition. Hard Cover, 143 pp, orange boards, dustjacket with wear to edges. Previous owner's name on inner board, otherwise clean... Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 1622

Catalogue: Literature G - P

O'Brien, Kate

The Last Of Summer.

The Book Club, 1944. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover, 243 pp. War Economy Standard paper, pink cloth boards have faded to beige on spine and edges, otherwise clean... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 972

Catalogue: Literature G - P

Brien, Alan

Lenin The Novel.

Paladin, 1988. Soft Cover, 703pp, softback covers. One crease to the back cover, a light mark to the bottom edge, otherwise clean and VG. An imaginitive picture of Lenin and his struggle to bring socialism to Russia... Very Good.

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Book number: 7332

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: socialism, Russia, communism, biography

O'Brien, Deirdre

Moonlight Cruise.

Modern Publishing, 1111. Hard Cover, Probably circa 1950. 182pp, red boards. Internally clean. Romantic story, set in Majorca.. Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 4219

Catalogue: Literature G - P

Keywords: Majorca, Romance

O'Brien, Kate

Without My Cloak.

Heinemann, 1949. Hard Cover, 16th impression. 384pp, attractive but now rather tatty dustjacket with portions of loss. A couple of small spots of foxing to foredge, otherwise internally clean. The winner of the Hawthornden Prize in 1932... Very Good /Fair.

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Book number: 5782

Catalogue: Literature G - P

Briggs, Phyllis

King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.

Thames Publishing Co, First Edition. Hard Cover, Circa 1950. 246pp, the paper browing a little with age, red boards. Gift inscription on flyleaf. The story of King Arthur and his Knights, retold for children. One of The Regent Classics series... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 12331

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: King Arthur, Chivalry, Children

Bright, Freda

Decisions.

Collins, 1984. First Edition. Hard Cover, 414pp, the edges browning a little with age, complete illustrated dustjacket with a little wear to edges. Previous owner's name on flyleaf, otherwise internally clean. Should Dasha choose her man or her career?.. Very Good /Very Good.

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Book number: 4977

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Romance

Bright, Rev J Franck

Maria Theresa.

Macmillan, 1897. First Edition. Hard Cover, First edition. 224pp, dark blue cloth covered boards with a couple of small light marks. A couple of small spots of foxing to the flyleaf foredge, otherwise internally clean. The political work of the Empress Maria Theresa from the War of the Austrian Succession in 1740 to the co regency with Joseph in 1770. Part of the Foreign Statesman series... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 8543

Catalogue: Biography

Keywords: Biography, History, Austrian History

Bright, Michael

There are Giants in the Sea Monsters and Mysteries of the Depths Explored.

Guild, 1989. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover, Ill.:. 224pp, complete illustrated dustjacket. B + w illustrations. A very clean copy. The origins of the legends of stange creatures found in the depths of the world's oceans, and the creatures now discovered, and perhaps to be found, there... As New /Fine.

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Book number: 9911

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Sea, Shark, Ocean Serpent

Brinig, Denise

Tears.

Macdonald, 1981. First Edition. Hard Cover, 186 pp, complete dustjacket. Flyleaf and one page have child scrawl mark in red biro, otherwise very clean - a good reading copy.. A love story with a ballet background.. Good /Fine.

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Book number: 862

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Keywords: Ballaet, Romance

Bristow, John and Hinton, Anthony (eds)

Great True Adventures In Ice And Snow.

Arco, 1958. Hard Cover, 224pp, the edges browning with age. Priceclipped dustjacket with long repaied tears to back. Internally clean. 15 of the world's greatest moments in Arctic discovery... Very Good /Good.

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Book number: 3049

Catalogue: Childrens' Books

Keywords: arctic

Brittain, Vera

Born 1925 A Novel of Youth.

Macmillan, 1948. 379 pp, green cloth boards. One small closed tear to bottom of title page, not affecting text otherwise internally very clean and Near Fine... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 1059

Catalogue: Literature A - F

Broadbent, J B

Milton: Comus and Samson Agonistes.

Edward Arnold, 1974. Mass Market Paperback, 64pp,illustrated paperback covers. Original owner's name on flyleaf, otherwise clean and tight. Part of the Studies in English Literature Series, for students.

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Book number: 7537

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: English Literature, Poetry

Brockway, Lucile and George

Greece A Classical Tour With Extras.

Gollancz, 1967. First Edition. Hard Cover, 192pp, complete dustjacket with a couple of short closed tears to spine. B + w photographs by the authors. Internally very clean. A guide round the important sites of Greece, with suggestions of places the authors have enjoyed. Still useful, but the prices now have a period charm!.. Fine /Very Good.

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Book number: 13538

Catalogue: Travel