THE BIOGRAPHY OF ZHAO ZIYANG: FROM ANTI-JAPANESE YOUTH TO GENERAL SECRETARY
by Wei, Zhao; Translated by Shibin, Chen
Hong Kong: Educational and Cultural Press Limited, 1989. First Thus Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 291 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in the publisher's gray cloth bearing black and purple lettering to the spine. Boards have very slight wear. Text block has very mild age toning to the edges. Frontispiece. Illustrated. First thus edition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column H,... Read More
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Classic Chinese Charms
by Zheng Yi Wei
Shanghai: Shanghai Culture Publishing, 2004. Hardcover. Large octavo: 24, [8], 699, [8] pages. Very good / Very good. Brown dust jacket with English and Chinese titling in yellow and white. Dust jacket with light+ bumping and marking; Boards with light+ bumping to corners; Light bumping visible to first 24 pages of text block. 23 pages of color photographic plates... Read More
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THE ESSENTIAL CHAIM WEIZMANN : THE MAN, THE STATESMAN, THE SCIENTIST
by Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952 [author]; Litvinoff, Barnet [editor]
New York: Holmes & Meier Publishers, 1982. Hardcover. Octavo; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white with red and black print; DJ has slight edgewear, slight peripheral toning, else clean and bright; Boards in black cloth, cocked spine, else clean and strong; Text block has moisture stain to rear pastedown else clean and tight; xi, 291 pages. 1368814. FP... Read More
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WINTER IN THE BLOOD (HARPER & ROW'S NATIVE AMERICAN PUBLISHING PROGRAM ; 3)
by Welch, James, 1940-2003
New York: Harper & Row, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 176 pages. In Good condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Spine is blue with white print. Dust jacket in mylar; peripheral toning. Price unclipped: “$6.95”. Boards quarter bound with brown cloth to spine and blue paper to boards. Text block has spotting to edges. NOTE: Shelved... Read More
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Where Is Christmas
by Welcher, Rosalind, Diamond, Samson R.
New York: Creative Ideas, 1944. Hardcover. Slim Octavo; VG/VG Hardcover; Faded cream spine with blue and black strokes; Age and wear to dust jacket, one inch open tear at head of jacket, chipping along corners and sides, jacket protected in mylar cover; Age and wear to illustrated boards, fraying at corners, binding cocked, toning to pages; Age toning to... Read More
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THE FLUCTUATING ENZYME (NONEQUILIBRIUM PROBLEMS IN THE PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND BIOLOGY ; VOLUME V)
by Welch, G. Rickey [editor]
New York: A Wiley-Interscience Publication, John Wiley & Sons, 1986. Hardcover. Octavo, xiii, 496 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Ex-library with library stamp to top edge. Spine is blue with yellow print. Dust jacket in mylar. Slight edge wear. Boards in brown cloth. Illustrated: b&w graphs, diagrams. Series ISSN: 0275-9292. NOTE:... Read More
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WRITING 8: HERMIT POEMS
by Welch, Lew
San Francisco, California: Four Seasons Foundation, 1965. Limited Edition 1/1,000. Saddle-stitched. Wide octavo, unpaginated. In Very Good minus condition. Wraps have small white stains to front cover, mild discoloration along head and spine edges, mild shelving wear along extremities, and mild bending wear to tail fore corners. Text block mildly age toned and soiled along edges. Shelved in Room... Read More
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RAQUEL: THE RAQUEL WELCH TOTAL BEAUTY AND FITNESS PROGRAM [SIGNED]
by Welch, Raquel; Weinfeld, Andre [photographer]
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 264 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine graphic blue with pink and white lettering. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering, with price uncut: '$19.95'. Mild shelfwear. Staining to front cover near top edge. Creasing along edges and rear cover.... Read More
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BEFORE THE WAR [Signed]
by Weldon, Fay
London, UK: Head of Zeus, 2016. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 298 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is white with red, black and blue lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering, price uncut: "£18.99" on front flap. Textblock has mild age-toning along edges and throughout interior. Signed flat on title page... Read More
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![SAVINGS BANKING IN NEW YORK STATE: A STUDY OF CHANGES IN SAVINGS BANK PRACTICE AND POLICY OCCASIONED BY IMPORTANT ECONOMIC CHANGES [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/080/902/1684902080.0.m.jpg)
SAVINGS BANKING IN NEW YORK STATE: A STUDY OF CHANGES IN SAVINGS BANK PRACTICE AND POLICY OCCASIONED BY IMPORTANT ECONOMIC CHANGES [Signed]
by Welfling, Weldon
Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1939. Early Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, xiv, 205 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in full blue cloth with faded gilt lettering to spine. Boards have mild shelving wear. Textblock has age toning to end papers and edges, and mild wear along the edges. Inscribed "To Otto Nathan, with thanks for many suggestions" and signed... Read More
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MINORITIES' CLAIMS: FROM AUTONOMY TO SUCCESSION: INTERNATIONAL LAW AND STATE PRACTICE
by Welhengama, Gnanapala
Aldershot UK and Burlington VT: Ashgate Publishing, 2001. Reprinted. Hardcover. Octavo, x, xii, xv, xviii, 339 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in the publisher's purple/lavender cloth bearing white lettering to the spine. Boards have slight shelf wear exteriorly with mildly splayed boards and minor wear to the edges. Text block has extremely light wear to the edges. Tiny... Read More
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GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON, JR., MAN UNDER MARS
by Wellard, James Howard, 1909- [author]; Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945 [subject]
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1946. Hardcover. Octavo, xv, 277 pages. In Good minus condition with a Fair minus dust jacket. Spine is pink with white and black print. Dust jacket has edgewear with tears at spine ends and flap corners, puncture to spine, toning to spine, light smudging. Price unclipped: “$3.00”. Boards in red cloth with gold... Read More
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FAR HAVE I TRAVELLED
by Wellesley, Dorothy
London: James Barrie, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 239 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in the publisher's green cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have mild wear including faint sunning and slight rubbing to the edges. Text block has slight wear including slight age toning to the edges. Frontispiece. Illustrated. First edition. ... Read More
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THE ORATOR'S GUIDE; OR RULES FOR SPEAKING AND COMPOSING; FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES
by Welles, E. G.
Philadelphia: G. L. Austin, 1822. Other. Disbound pamphlet; 100 pages; G-; rectangular cutout missing from front cover at top corner, chipping to edges, age toning, foxing to pages; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357537. Special Collections.
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FIRE AND MOVEMENT: BARGAIN-BASEMENT WARFARE IN THE FAR EAST
by Weller, Jac
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1967. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, ix, x, xiv, xv, 268 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine pictorial green/black with black and off-white lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Exterior shows slight age toning to the rear and flaps with some scuffing to the... Read More
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FIRE AND MOVEMENT : BARGAIN-BASEMENT WARFARE IN THE FAR EAST
by Weller, Jac
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1967. First printing. Hardcover. Octavo, xiv, 268 pages. In Fair plus condition with a Fair minus dust jacket. Spine is green and black with white print. Dust jacket has edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, tears to top and bottom edges with small portion of front bottom edge torn... Read More
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TWITTER AND SOCIETY
by Weller, Katrin; Bruns, Alex; Burgess, Jean; Mahrt, Merja, and Puschmann, Cornelius [Edited by]
New York: Peter Lang Publishing, Inc, 2015. Hardcover. Octavo, viii, 447 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in the publisher's yellow and black cloth bearing black lettering to the spine. Boards have very mild wear with ex-library sticker to the rear. Text block shows slight wear to the edges including tiny mark to the head edge. Few ex-library markings/sticker... Read More
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SETTLING SELF-DETERMINATION DISPUTES: COMPLEX POWER-SHARING IN THEORY AND PRACTICE
by Weller, Marc and Metzger, Barbara [Editors]
Leiden and Boston: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2008. Hardcover. Large Octavo, vii, x, xvii, 793 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's dark blue cloth bearing gilt rules and lettering to the spine. Boards have extremely mild wear and slight cocking to the spine. Text block shows very light shelf wear to the edges. Illustrated. [Oversized book(s).... Read More
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IRAQ AND KUWAIT : THE HOSTILITIES AND THEIR AFTERMATH (CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTS SERIES ; VOL. 3)
by Weller, M. (Marc) [editor]
Cambridge: Grotius Publications, 1993. Softcover. Quarto, xxx, 780 pages. In Good plus condition. Spine is blue with gold print. Cover has light shelf wear. Illustrated: color and b&w plates (maps).“Research Centre for International Law, University oc Cambridge”— at head of title. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions.... Read More
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REGIONAL PEACE-KEEPING AND INTERNATIONAL ENFORCEMENT : THE LIBERIAN CRISIS (CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL DOCUMENTS SERIES ; VOL. 6)
by Weller, M. (Marc) [editor]
Cambridge: Grotius Publications, Cambridge University Press, 1994. Hardcover. Quarto, xxv, 465 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards in blue cloth. Slight wear to spine caps and corners. Illustrated: b&w map. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please... Read More
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Conversations with Napoleon III
by Wellesley, Victor and Sencourt, Robert
London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; G; dark blue spine with gilt text; full title: Conversations with Napoleon III: A Collection of Documents, mostly Unpublished and Almost Entirely Diplomatic, Selected and Arranged with Introductions; first edition; no jacket; cloth exterior shows modest wear; sunned spine; some rubbing to edges; slightly shaken binding; textblock exterior edges have... Read More
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THE YEAR OF THE FOUR EMPERORS
by Wellesley, Kenneth [author]; Levick, Barbara [introduction]
London: Routledge, 2000. Third edition. Hardcover. Octavo, xxiv, 238 pages. In Good minus condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is black with white print. Dust jacket in mylar. Boards in black cloth. Light bump to front bottom edge. Text block has spotting to edges. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece and plates. First published in 1975 as “The Long Year... Read More
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THE TIME FOR DECISION [SIGNED]
by Welles, Sumner
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1944. Hardcover. Octavo, x, 431 pages, [9]; VG-/VG-; Dustjacket has light plus wear to head of spine and fore-edges, light wear overall, and minor age-toning to back cover and white lettering; DJ is in protective mylar cover; Price unclipped; Boards have light bumping to corners and head/tail of spine, and light wear to... Read More
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THE ECONOMIC THEORY OF THE LOCATION OF RAILWAYS : AN ANALYSIS OF THE CONDITIONS CONTROLLING THE LAYING OUT OF RAILWAYS TO EFFECT THE MOST JUDICIOUS EXPENDITURE OF CAPITAL
by Wellington, A. M. (Arthur Mellen), 1847-1895
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1893. Fifth revised and enlarged edition. Hardcover. Octavo, xx, 980 pages + xii pages of advertisements. In Fair condition. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards in blue cloth with gold print, mitred edges. Tattering to spine caps, edges, and corners, shelf wear. Text block has cracked hinges, shaken binding, name in pencil... Read More
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ANTIQUARIANISM AND THE VISUAL HISTORIES OF LOUIS XIV : ARTIFACTS FOR A FUTURE PAST
by Wellington, Robert [author]; Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715 [subject]
Farnham: Ashgate, 2015. Hardcover. Octavo, xviii, 258 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is black with white print. Dust jacket in mylar. Boards in black cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners. Illustrated: b&w, includes color plates. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, ND-HV Section. 1378644. FP New Rockville Stock. ... Read More
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