ELEVEN POEMS ON THE SAME THEME (THE POET OF THE MONTH. 1942 SERIES) [signed]
by Warren, Robert Penn, 1905-1989
Norfolk: New Directions, 1942. Saddle-stitched. Octavo, unpaged. In Good plus condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Price unclipped: “35¢”. In clear plastic sleeve. Dust jacket is blue with black and red print; peripheral toning. Cover is white without print; age-toned. Signed in ink by the author on small, yellow sheet (laid in). NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk... Read More
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AUDUBON: A VISION
by Warren, Robert Penn
New York: Random House, Inc, 1969. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Thin Octavo, 32 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine pictorial blue with blue and white lettering. Exterior has moderate wear including slight sunning and few minor of chips to the head/tail edges. Boards have modest... Read More
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![PROMISES: POEMS 1954-1956 [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/568/750/1669750568.0.m.jpg)
PROMISES: POEMS 1954-1956 [Signed]
by Warren, Robert Penn
New York, NY: Random House, 1957. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Large Octavo, 84 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus condition dust jacket. Black spine with white and blue lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering, price uncut "$3.00", has light stains and chipping, tears along the fore corners, spine head/tail and rear... Read More
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![SELECTED POEMS 1923-1975 [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/048/219/1682219048.0.m.jpg)
SELECTED POEMS 1923-1975 [Signed]
by Warren, Robert Penn [author]; Raphael, Elaine [illustrator]; Bolognese, Don [illustrator]
Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1981. First Edition Thus, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 298 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in full gray leather with gilt lettering and decoration to spine; all edges gilt; moire silk endpapers; satin ribbon bookmark. Mild shelf wear, including foxing to text block; interior pages clean. Signed flat by... Read More
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INCARNATIONS [Signed]
by Warren, Robert Penn
New York, New York: Random House, 1968. Limited Edition #242/250. Hardcover. Octavo, 64 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good condition dust jacket and Very Good condition slip case. Spine is black with orange lettering. Slip case has mild general sun-fading and rubbing, mild surface tearing and bumping along open end. Dust jacket has mild shelving wear along... Read More
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![INCARNATIONS: POEMS 1966-1968 [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/277/234/1693234277.0.m.jpg)
INCARNATIONS: POEMS 1966-1968 [Signed]
by Warren, Robert Penn
New York, New York: Random House, 1968. Limited Edition #153/250. Hardcover. Octavo, 64 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good condition dust jacket and Very Good condition slipcase. Spine is black with white and light yellow lettering. Slipcase is black with light general sun-fading, scuffing, smudging, and mild shelving wear along extremities including a small chip and ~4in.... Read More
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THE GOVERNANCE OF NORMAN AND ANGEVIN ENGLAND, 1086-1272 (THE GOVERNANCE OF ENGLAND ; 2)
by Warren, W. L. (Wilfred Lewis), 1929-1994
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1987. Hardcover. Octavo, xv, 237 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Spine is red with white print. Dust jacket has vendor label on rear panel. Boards in black cloth. Slight blemishes on front. Text block has bookplate on front pastedown. Illustrated: b&w map. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column R.... Read More
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LAND REFORM AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE MIDDLE EAST: A STUDY OF EGYPT, SYRIA AND IRAQ
by Warriner, Doreen
London and New York: Royal Institute of International Affairs, 1957. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, vi, ix, 197 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine orange with brown lettering. Exterior shows moderate, slightly age toned rear/flaps and few, minor chips to the head/tail edges. Price clipped front flap. Boards have faint spotting exteriorly.... Read More
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![REEXAMINING THE EISENHOWER PRESIDENCY (CONTRIBUTIONS IN AMERICAN HISTORY; NUMBER 149) [signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/f/923/287/9780313287923.OL.0.m.jpg)
REEXAMINING THE EISENHOWER PRESIDENCY (CONTRIBUTIONS IN AMERICAN HISTORY; NUMBER 149) [signed]
by Warshaw, Shirley Anne, 1950- [editor] ; Galambos, Louis [foreword] ; Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 [subject]
Westport: Greenwood Press, 1993. Hardcover. Octavo, xviii, 234 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is blue with silver print on black banner. Boards in blue cloth; slight wear to spine caps. Series ISSN: 0084-9219. Inscribed in ink by the author on the front flyleaf. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column V. 1403537. FP New Rockville Stock.
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![AN ESSAY ON THE WRITINGS AND GENIUS OF POPE 1756 - 1782 [Two Volumes, Complete] [From the Garland series THE LIFE & TIMES OF SEVEN MAJOR BRITISH WRITERS: POPEIANA XVIII-XIX]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/623/189/1653189623.0.m.jpg)
AN ESSAY ON THE WRITINGS AND GENIUS OF POPE 1756 - 1782 [Two Volumes, Complete] [From the Garland series THE LIFE & TIMES OF SEVEN MAJOR BRITISH WRITERS: POPEIANA XVIII-XIX]
by Warton, Joseph
New York: Garland Publishing, Inc, 1974. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Octavos, Two Volumes. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in full red cloth with black titling to spine. Boards show light bumping to head and tail of spine, and light shelf wear to bottom edges. Text blocks have light age toning overall, and a few minor instances of ink underlining... Read More
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POEMS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS
by Warton, Thomas
New York: The Facsimile Text Society, 1930. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, [6], [20], 228 pages. In Good minus condition. Brown spine with black lettering. Quarter-bound in brown buckram and blue paper boards. Boards show light soiling overall, with minor age toning to paper boards, and moderate wear to corners and head and tail of spine. Text block has light... Read More
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The Poetical Works [2 volumes]
by Warton, Thomas
Farnborough: Gregg International Publishers Limited, 1969. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-; hardcover; bound in magenta cloth, gilt lettering; both volumes' boards slightly bowed, minor shelfwear, minor edgewear, minor rubbing and bumping on fore corners and spine edges; both volumes' text block have some age toned pages, some pages reinserted, foxing and soiling around exterior edges; volume 2 has some... Read More
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![THEODORE ROOSEVELT: THE LOGIC OF HIS CAREER [INSCRIBED]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/782/686/1619686782.0.m.jpg)
THEODORE ROOSEVELT: THE LOGIC OF HIS CAREER [INSCRIBED]
by Washburn, Charles G.
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. 10mo, 245 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in the publisher's dark blue cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have very slight wear including few instances of smudges/scuffing and some rubbing to the edges. Text block has slight age toning to the edges. Frontispiece with... Read More
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SKETCHES OF THE JUDICIAL HISTORY OF MASSACHUSETTS FROM 1630 TO THE REVOLUTION IN 1775
by Washburn, Emory
Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1840. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 407 pages; VG; Full dark blue library binding with gilt lettering to spine; Boards have very light shelfwear (rebound); Textblock shows very light age toning to edges and interior. RWO. Sabin 101518. 1365234. Special Collections.
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HANDBOOK OF NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS. VOLUME 4: HISTORY OF INDIAN-WHITE RELATIONS
by Washburn, Wilcomb E.
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1988. Hardcover. Quarto, Volume Four only: xiii, 838 pages. In Good condition. Spine is grey with gold print on orange banner. Boards in grey cloth with orange stripe; slight warping. Text block has light spotting to top edge. Illustrated b&w maps, photographs, drawings. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping... Read More
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PUTTING THE MOST INTO LIFE
by Washington, Booker T.
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co, 1906. First Edition. Hardcover. Small Octavo, 36 pages. In Good plus condition. Bound in red cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Moderate shelf wear. Rubbing and fraying to cloth along edges of boards and spine. Light scuffing to rear board. Top edge of textblock gilt. Finger staining to pastedowns and endpapers, and... Read More
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THE FUTURE OF THE AMERICAN NEGRO
by Washington, Booker T.
Boston, MA: Small, Maynard & Company, 1900. Second Edition. Hardcover. Small Octavo; 244 pages; G-; Bound in brick red cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front cover; Boards have light sunning to spine, slight cocking to spine, bending along spine edges, bumping and rubbing to corners; Textblock has splitting to hinge between front endpaper and pastedown, age toning,... Read More
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![Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Appeals of Virginia [Two Volumes]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/509/598/1462598509.0.m.0.jpg)
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Appeals of Virginia [Two Volumes]
by Washington, Bushrod
Richmond: Thomas Nicholson, 1798 - 1799. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavos, [10], 392, 30; vii, 302, [2], 19 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in mismatched modern green cloth bindings. Bookplates of a previous owner to front paste-downs. Previous owner's name and pencil annotations to blank first leaf and blank final leaf of vol. 1. Text blocks significantly age-toned and... Read More
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GEORGE WASHINGTON, SPORTSMAN
by Washington, George Phillips, John C.
Cambridge, MA: John C. Phillips, 1928. octavo in 1/4 cloth. VG-. Paper worn on corners of boards, especially bottom corners of boards where the paper is worn away exposing the cardboard beneath. Small abrasion to paper on top edge of boards. Inch long tear to cloth on top of spine. Light foxing on edge of textblock. A few bits... Read More
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LEGACIES OF WASHINGTON : BEING A COLLECTION OF THE MOST APPROVED WRITINGS OF THE LATE GENERAL WASHINGTON : WITH AN APPENDIX, CONTAINING A SKETCH OF THE LIFE OF THIS ILLUSTRIOUS PATRIOT, &C. &C
by Washington, George, 1732-1799
Trenton: Printed by Sherman, Mershon & Thomas, 1800. Hardcover. 12mo, iv, 283 pages. In Fair plus condition. Spine is brown with gold print on red banner. Boards in brown leather; mild wear to spine caps, hinges, and corners, toning to spine. Text block has short tears to hinges, top portion of front flyleaf cut out, light tanning to paper,... Read More
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UP FROM SLAVERY [signed by illustrator]
by Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915 [author] ; Washington, Booker T., III [introduction] ; Gillen, Denver [illustrator]
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1970. Limited edition, 1348/ 1500. Hardcover. Quarto, xiv, 212 pages. In Good plus condition with a Very Good slipcase. Slipcase in brown paper with paper title label. Spine is grey with gold print on black paper title label. Boards half bound with grey cloth to spine and corners and brown paper to... Read More
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WORKING WITH THE HANDS
by Washington, Booker T.
New York: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1904. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, x, 246 pages. In Very Good minus condition, lacking issued dust jacket. Maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration to spine, gilt top. Mild shelf wear to boards, including bumping/rubbing with slight material loss to head, tail, and corners; scuffing to front board;... Read More
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THE VIOLONCELLO AND ITS HISTORY (DA CAPO PRESS MUSIC REPRINT SERIES)
by Wasielewski, Wilhelm Joseph von, 1822-1896 [author]; Stigand, Isovella S.E. [translator]; Lawes, Robert C., Jr. [preface]
New York: Da Capo Press, 1968. A Da Capo Press Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, x, 225 pages. In Very Good condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Spine is red with white print. Dust jacket has light edge wear. Price unclipped: "$12.50". Boards in blue cloth with gold print. Text block has publisher stamp on rear flyleaf. Illustrations are... Read More
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THE SPIRIT LAMP: AN OXFORD MAGAZINE WITHOUT NEWS. VOLUME I, NO. II-V (MAY 13-JUNE 3)
by Wasons, Sandy [Editor]
Oxford: James Thornton, 1892. Octavos, Four Volumes. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in publisher's tan printed wraps. General chipping and wear along edges of wraps. Penciling to front of wraps. Staining to spines at exposed threads. General age toning to wraps and textblocks. Textblocks uncut at top edges. Front and rear wraps completely detached from... Read More
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CLOTHING THROUGH AMERICAN HISTORY: THE FEDERAL ERA THROUGH ANTEBELLUM, 1780-1860
by Wass, Ann Buermann; Fandrich, Michelle Webb
Santa Barbara, California: Greenwood, 2010. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Quarto, vi, 407 pages. Spine cream with blue and red lettering. Mild shelf wear to boards, including bumping to head, tail, and corners; slight cocking to spine (boards shaken, no shelf lean, binding sturdy); scuffing to boards and text block; light foxing to text block; interior pages... Read More
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