THE MORAL DIMENSIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS
by Wellman, Carl
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 238 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good dust jacket. Red spine with yellow and white text. Dust jacket has mild shelf wear. Textblock clean. Shelved ND-E. 1377836. FP New Rockville Stock.
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THE INVISIBLE MAN
by Wells, H. G.
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. Large Octavo. In Very Good condition. Sealed in original plastic shrink wrap, lightly torn along fore edge. Bound in publisher's decorated dark brown leather with paneling and gilt lettering to spine. Edges of textblock gilt. Shelved in Easton Press. 1394331. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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THE INVISIBLE MAN
by Wells, H. G.
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1967. Hardcover. Large Octavo, 164 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in publisher's decorated brown leather with paneling and gilt lettering to spine. Spine slightly cocked. Edges of textblock gilt. With silk endpapers and a silk ribbon bookmark. Interior pages clean. Shelved in Easton Press. 1394374. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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WHEN THE SLEEPER WAKES
by Wells, H.G.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1899. First US Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 329, [6] pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Mild shelf wear. Rubbing along edges and spine. Soiling to covers. Soiling to edges of textblock. Light toning to interior pages, with light scattered foxing and finger staining. Tearing to gutter... Read More
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OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES : A WILLING SERVANT TO AN UNKNOWN GOD (CAMBRIDGE HISTORICAL STUDIES IN AMERICAN LAW AND SOCIETY)
by Wells, Catharine Pierce [author]; Holmes, Oliver Wendell, Jr., 1841-1935 [subject]
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Hardcover. Octavo, x, 213 pages. In Good condition. Spine is cream with brown print. Boards in cream illustrated paper, brown print. Light smudging/shelf wear. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column R. 1395677. FP New Rockville Stock.
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BRISTOL'S HISTORY [TWO VOLUMES]
by Wells, Charles [Recorded by]; Winstone, Reece [Edited and Illustrated by]
Bristol; Chichester: Burleigh Limited; R.J. Acford Limited. Mixed Editions. Hardcover. Thin Octavo, two volumes. In Very Good condition. Bound in the publisher's green, orange and yellow cloth bearing black lettering to the spines. Boards have slight wear including mild sunning, minor edge wear and faint soiling. Text block has very light wear including faint age toning to the edges.... Read More
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LANDLORDS AND FARMERS IN THE HUDSON-MOHAWK REGION 1790-1850
by Wells, David Maldwyn
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1946. Hardcover. Octavo; 347 pages; VG-/G+; Sunned brown spine with blue text; Dustjacket has mild edgewear and shelfwar, open tear along head edge of spine, bending along edges; Textblock has writing in pen on front endpaper; RWO. 1366456. Special Collections.
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THE WAR IN THE AIR, AND PARTICULARLY HOW MR. BERT SWALLWAYS FARED WHILE IT LASTED
by Wells, H.G.; Michael, A.C. [illustrator]
London: George Bell and Sons, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, vii, 389, [2] pages. In Good plus condition. Full binding of blue cloth with gilt lettering. Moderate shelfwear. Rubbing and fraying to cloth on spine and edges. Light staining to front cover. Textblock becoming detached from binding, with webbing exposed at front and rear gutters. Foxing and age-toning to... Read More
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THE ISLAND OF DR. MOREAU
by Wells, H. G.
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1995. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, xiv, 188 pages. In Near Fine condition. Sealed in original plastic shrink wrap. Bound in publisher's decorated red leather with paneling and gilt lettering to spine. Edges of textblock gilt. Shelved in Case 8 1/4. 1394276. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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MEN LIKE GODS
by Wells, H. G.
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1923. First American Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 327 pages; VG/none; bound in publisher's red cloth, gilt titling to spine, blind titling to front cover; mild rubbing; interior clean; shelved in HC Sci-Fi. 1324494. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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THE SALVAGING OF CIVILIZATION: THE PROBABLE FUTURE OF MANKIND
by Wells, H.G.
New York: The MacMillian Company, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 199 pages. In Very Good condition. Full binding of red cloth with faded gilt lettering on spine. Mild shelfwear. Light sun-fading to spine, along with creasing at head and tail. Bumping to corners. Age-toning to textblock. Pen writing of previous owner on half-title page. Shelved under front counter. 1370715.... Read More
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AMAZING STORIES VOL.2 NO.1
by Wells, H.G.; Burroughs, Edgar Rice; Verrill, A. Hyatt
1927. Softcover. In Good condition with all pages present. Creasing and shelf wear to cover, wear to spine, and moderate age toning to pages. Shelved at Rockville Room E. 1396955. FP New Rockville Stock.
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IN THE DAYS OF THE COMET
by Wells, H.G.
New York: The Century Co, 1906. First American Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, viii, 378 pages. In Very Good condition. Full binding of dark blue cloth with light blue lettering and decoration. Minor shelfwear. Chipping and rubbing along spine and bottom edge. Age-toning to textblock. Tanning to rear endpaper. Staining and previous owner's stamp on front free endpaper. Shelved in Case... Read More
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MEN LIKE GODS
by Wells, H.G.
New York: The MacMillian Company, 1923. First American Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, vii, 327 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Full binding of red cloth with git lettering on spine. Mild shelfwear. Soiling to spine and rear cover. Bumping to corners. Creasing to head and tail of spine. Foxing and age-toning to textblock. Stamp and signature of previous owner on... Read More
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THE WAR OF THE WORLDS
by Wells, H. G.
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press. Collector's Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. In Very Good condition. Sealed in original plastic shrink wrap. Bound in publisher's decorated dark brown leather with paneling and gilt lettering to spine. With a sticker-sealed band wrapped around the middle. Edges of textblock gilt. Shelved in Easton Press. 1394328. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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THE DOOR IN THE WALL
by Wells, H. G.; Coburn, Alvin Langdon [Photographer]
London: Folio Society, 2016. Limited Edition, #912/1000. Hardcover. Folio, 153 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in quarter cloth with printed title label to spine and gilt title to front board. With softcover essays by George Hendrick and David Lodge. Housed in publisher's brown cloth-covered box with gilt titles and pictorial onlay. Number 912 of 1000 issued, a facsimile... Read More
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THE TIME MACHINE [and] THE WAR OF THE WORLDS [Two Volumes] [Signed]
by Wells, H. G.; Mugnaini, Joe [Illustrator]
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1964. Limited Edition #174/1500. Hardcover. Large Octavos, Two volumes. In very Good condition. "The Time Machine" bound in black cloth with gilt lettering on red section of spine, "War of the Worlds" bound in red cloth with gilt lettering on black section of spine. Housed in publisher's Very Good pale orange slipcase. Slipcase... Read More
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WATER POWER OF MAINE
by Wells, Walter
Maine: Sprague, Owen and Nash, 1869. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo; 526 pages; G-; Hardcover without dust jacket; Red spine with gilt lettering; Full binding in red cloth; Some shelf wear and edge wear, minor scuffing on covers, little tear to joint; Text block exhibits pencil marks on few pages, moderate age-toning and foxing; Binding slightly loose due to age.... Read More
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EMILE BERNARD: THE THEME OF BORDELLOS AND PROSTITUTES IN TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY FRENCH ART
by Welsh-Ovcharov, Bogomila [Essay by]
New Brunswick: The Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum/Rutgers, 1988. Softcover. Quarto, 48 pages. In Very Good condition. Paperback binding. Pictorial front with gilt lettering. Burgundy covers show very mild wear including slight wear to the edges. Text block has very light age toning to the edges. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Oversized Ephemera Shelf. 1384595. FP... Read More
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GLUE [Signed with a signed card]
by Welsh, Irvine
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2001. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo, 469 pages. Very Good. Spine has red and black lettering on a yellow-orange background. No dust jacket as issued. Illustrated wraps. Some soiling to the rear cover, light age toning to the text block. Inscribed on the title page, with a signed promotional post card for the... Read More
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THE SEX LIVES OF SIAMESE TWINS [Signed]
by Welsh, Irvine
London, UK: Jonathan Cape, 2014. First UK Edition, First Price. Hardcover. Octavo, 467 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is black with white lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering, price uncut: "£12.99" on front flap, and has mild shelving wear along rear head joint. Boards have mild shelving wear along extremities and... Read More
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DEAD MEN'S TROUSERS [Signed]
by Welsh, Irvine
London, UK: Jonathan Cape, 2018. First UK Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 420 pages. In Very Good condition with Near Fine condition dust jacket. Spine is red with white lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering, price uncut: "£16.99" on front flap. Boards have mild shelving wear along spine head and tail. Signed "He never has fucking change!" and... Read More
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TRAINSPOTTING [Signed]
by Welsh, Irvine
New York, New York: W.W. Norton, 2002. First US Hardcover Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 343 pages. In Very Good condition with Near Fine condition dust jacket. Spine is black with scratched white and neon green lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering, price uncut: "$23.95" on front flap. Boards have mild shelving wear along extremities and a small... Read More
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SERENADE [INSCRIBED]
by Welt, Bernard
Calais: Z Press, 1979. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo, 65 pages. In Good plus condition. Paperback binding. Spine beige with black lettering. Covers have slight plus wear including mild age toning, and slight soiling and minor edge wear. Text block has light wear including faint age toning to the edges. Illustrated. Mild wear to the front hinge. First edition. Inscribed... Read More
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THE GOLDEN APPLES
by Welty, Eudora
New York: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 244 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, clipped flap corners. Spine pictorial green and beige with black lettering. Exterior has modest wear including mild sunning, slight age toning to the rear/flaps and light edge wear.... Read More
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