PRELUDE TO PEARL HARBOR : THE UNITED STATES NAVY AND THE FAR EAST, 1921-1931
by Wheeler, Gerald E.
Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1963. Hardcover. Octavo, xii, 212 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine is white with black print. Dust jacket has slight edge wear. Price unclipped: "$5.95". Boards in blue cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column L. 1381744. FP... Read More
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QUANTUM THEORY AND MEASUREMENTS
by Wheeler, John Archibald and Zurek, Wojceich Hubert [Edited by]
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1983. Softcover. Large Octavo, ix, xiii, xx, xxviii, 811 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Paperback binding. Spine red with white lettering. Covers have slight wear including sunning to the spine/head edge and light edge wear. Text block has slight wear including mild age toning to the edges. Slight wear to the hinges. Previous bookshop's... Read More
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THE NEMESIS OF POWER : THE GERMAN ARMY IN POLITICS, 1918-1945 [signed]
by Wheeler-Bennett, John Wheeler, Sir, 1902-1975
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1954. Hardcover. Octavo, xvi, 829 pages. In Fair plus condition. Spine is pink with gold print. Boards in pink cloth; light wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine. Text block has light foxing to endpapers and within, limited penciled marginal notation (through page 7). Illustrated: b&w plates (photographs). Inscribed in ink by... Read More
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THE OLD ENEMIES: CATHOLIC AND PROTESTANT IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY ENGLISH CULTURE
by Wheeler, Michael
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 352 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine light blue with white lettering. Dust jacket protected with mylar covering. Minor shelf wear. Interior pages clean. Shelved in England. 1389693. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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Edward MacDowell and His Cabin in the Pines
by Wheeler, Opal and Deucher, Sybil; Greenwalt, Mary [illustrated by]
New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Larger Octavo; G/G-; pp 144; green spine with beige text; fourth printing; dust jacket shows slight tone toward edges; several chips to edges and corners; few stains to rear; mild tone to flaps; minor chips to edges; price clipped front flap; mylar wrap; cloth has slight wear to... Read More
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HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, COUNTY OF NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT IN 1649 TO 1900 , WITH A GENEALOGICAL REGISTER OF STONINGTON FAMILIES
by Wheeler, Richard Anson
Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1977. Facsimile Reprint. Hardcover. Large Octavo, 754 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering. Boards have mild shelf wear. Textblock has spotting to fore edge. Shelved ND-B. 1382783. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Lost Threshold [A Novel]
by Wheeler, Thomas Gerald
New York: S.G. Phillips, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; G+/G-; yellow spine with black and red text; presumed first edition, though unstated; dust jacket exterior shows slight wear; damp staining to rear tail edge, as is; minor edge wear otherwise; cloth exterior mostly clean, only damp staining to rear tail edge, as is; some splaying to boards; text block... Read More
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THE BOX OF DEMONS [Signed]
by Whelan, Daniel [Author] Riddell, Chris [Pop-up cover]
London, UK: Macmillian Press, 2015. First UK Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 247 pages. In Near Fine condition. Black spine with red outline and central design, and gilted and gold lettering. Boards are sealed with a magnetic clasp and has a 'With a Pop-Up Cover by Chris Riddell' sticker on the front cover. Contains a loose bookmark between title... Read More
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APPLIED COSTING IN SELECTED INDUSTRIES, VOLUME ONE
by Wheldon, Harold J.
London: MacDonald and Evans, 1946. Second Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, vi, viii, x, xiii, 237 pages. In Good plus condition. Spine dark green with gilt lettering. Boards show slight whitish soiling exteriorly with damp staining to tail fore corners. Text block has slight age toning to the edges, foxing to the end papers and some pencil underlines and marginalia interiorly.... Read More
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HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
by Wheler, R.B.
Stratford-upon-Avon: Printed and sold by J. Ward, 1806. Hardcover. Octavo, ii, 229 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in quarter brown leather and marbled boards, with gilt lettering on red spine label. Gilt ruling to spine. Features eight engravings throughout, including frontispiece. Mild soiling and wear to boards. Chipping to leather and marbled paper along edges. Age-toning and... Read More
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RESPONSIBILITIES TO PROTECT : PERSPECTIVES IN THEORY AND PRACTICE (INTERNATIONAL STUDIES ON MILITARY ETHICS ; VOLUME 1)
by Whetham, David; Strawser, Bradley Jay [editors]
Leiden: Brill Nijhoff, 2015. Hardcover. Octavo, xvi, 232 pages. In Good condition. Ex-library with usual markings, including library stamps to edges and title page, call number penciled on title page verso, label on rear pastedown. Spine is blue with white print. Boards in glossy illustrated paper. Series ISSN: , 2214-7926). NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column G. 1379106.... Read More
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JUSTICE JAMES IREDELL
by Whichard, Willis P.
Durham: Carolina Academic Press, 2000. First Thus Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, viii, x, xi, xviii, 381 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine dark green with white lettering. Exterior shows very light wear including light finger marks. Boards have extremely light wear. Text block has light wear including soiling mark to the fore edge.... Read More
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![QUIDDITCH THROUGH THE AGES ; FANTASTIC BEASTS & WHERE TO FIND THEM [2 VOLUMES]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/f/024/295/9780439295024.OL.0.m.jpg)
QUIDDITCH THROUGH THE AGES ; FANTASTIC BEASTS & WHERE TO FIND THEM [2 VOLUMES]
by Whisp, Kennilworthy [first work]; Scamander, Newt [second work] [pseudonyms for J.K. Rowling]
New York: Arthur A. Levine Books, 2001. First American edition. Softcover. 12mo; 2 volumes; First American edition; VG; Paperback; Spine, green (1st) or red (2nd) with black print; Covers are clean and bright; Text blocks clean and tight; Produced for Comic Relief, a British charity; CONTENTS: Quidditch through the ages (ISBN 0439295025; Whizz Hard Books, London, 2001; vii, 56... Read More
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MAPPING AND NAMING THE MOON: A HISTORY OF LUNAR CARTOGRAPHY AND NOMENCLATURE
by Whitaker, Ewen A.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Octavo, 242 pages. In Good condition. Gray spine with white and black text. Covers have bending to front cover, bending to corners, and staining to rear cover. Textblock has damp staining to fore edge. Shelved ND-E. 1378121. FP New Rockville Stock.
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BERTRAM GROSVENOR GOODHUE--ARCHITECT AND MASTER OF MANY ARTS
by Whitaker, Charles Harris [editor]
New York: Press of the American Institute of Architects, Inc, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, 50 pages, cclxxiii pages; VG-; tan cloth quarter binding, boards in dark blue cloth; spine with rubbed gilt lettering; some shelf wear and soiling; corners bumped and shredded; small red stains at left side of front board; joints once split, now repaired; repaired wear... Read More
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WE BEGIN AT THE END [Signed]
by Whitaker, Chris
London, UK: Zaffre, 2020. Limited Edition #18/150. Hardcover. Octavo, 458 pages. In Near Fine condition with a Near Fine dust jacket. Dust jacket is protected with a mylar covering, price uncut '£14.99'. Text block edges dyed yellow. Title pages stamped "Exclusive Signed First Edition". Boards show minor shelf wear on tail edge of spine. Text block shows very small... Read More
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JOEL WHITBURN'S POP MEMORIES 1890-1954: THE HISTORY OF AMERICAN POPULAR MUSIC [SIGNED]
by Whitburn, Joel
Menomonee Falls, WI: Record Research, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. tall 8vo., 657 pp., [3 pp.], VG-; dark brown faux-leather cloth boards, gold lettering; overall mild scuffing to boards, bumping to middle of spine, rounding to head and tail; rounding to head of fore-edge, mild wear/scattered staining to text-block, aged-paste residue to top and bottom at headband; boards slightly cocked,... Read More
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SAM LOYD AND HIS CHESS PROBLEMS
by White, Alain Campbell, 1880-1951 [author]; Loyd, Sam, 1841-1911 [subject]
Leeds: Whitehead and Miller, Printers, 1913. Hardcover. Octavo; Fair+; Hardcover; Spine, tan with gold print; Mylar cover has edgewear with tear at top of spine; Boards in pink cloth with gold print, fraying to spine caps, fraying to bumped fore corners, toning to spine, toning overall front and rear; Text block has tanned endpapers, foxing on tissue guard over... Read More
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A BOY'S OWN STORY [Inscribed]
by White, Edmund
New York: E. P. Dutton, Inc, 1982. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 218 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine tan with tan and red-brown lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut: "$13.95." Rubbing and mild tearing along edges of dust jacket. Larger tear on top of rear fore... Read More
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STOCK MARKET CRASHES AND SPECULATIVE MANIAS
by White, Eugene N. [Edited by]
Cheltenham and Brookfield: Edward Elgar Publishing, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Thick Octavo, viii, xviii, 564 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in the publisher's black cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards show very mild wear including light edge wear Text block has slight wear including mild age toning and soiling to the edges. Slight erased pencil to... Read More
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THE HISTORY OF GOLD AND SILVER [Three Volumes, Complete]
by White, Lawrence H.
London: Pickering & Chatto, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, three volumes. In Very Good condition. Gray spines with red labels and gilt lettering. Boards have age toning to spine and edges, and light wear to edges. Volume 2 has mild discoloration to the front board. Volume 3 has light stains to the rear board. Textblock has mild... Read More
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MISTRESS MASHAM'S REPOSE
by White, T.H.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. 10mo, 224 pages. In Good condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine green with beige lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Dust jacket has several instances of chipping to the edges, slight age toning exteriorly and clipped corners to the flaps. Boards have faint age toning and cocked spine.... Read More
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![THE MAKING OF THE PRESIDENT--1968: A NARRATIVE HISTORY OF AMERICAN POLITICS IN ACTION [INSCRIBED TO DAVID BRODER]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/674/103/1399103674.0.m.jpg)
THE MAKING OF THE PRESIDENT--1968: A NARRATIVE HISTORY OF AMERICAN POLITICS IN ACTION [INSCRIBED TO DAVID BRODER]
by White, Theodore H.
New York: Atheneum, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 459 pages; VG-/VG-; spine white with blue and green lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; some shelf wear and soiling; wear to corners of flap folds; scratches to dust jacket; two-inch closed tear at upper edge of jacket back; price uncut '$10'; spine slightly cocked; upper edge dyed red;... Read More
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TOMBS OF OLD LO-YANG: A RECORD OF THE CONSTRUCTION AND CONTENTS OF A GROUP OF ROYAL TOMBS AT CHIN-TS'UN, HONAN, PROBABLY DATING 550 B.C.
by White, William Charles; Foreword by Ferguson, John C.
Shanghai: Kelly and Walsh, Limited, 1934. 28/500, First Numbered Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, x, xii, xiv, xvi, 177, xxii pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in the publisher's brown cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have slight wear including some scuffs, tiny sparse marks and lightly rubbed edges/corners. Slight cocking to the spine. Gilt lettering and illustration... Read More
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Report of an Investigation into Bellman Enterprises' Snark Safari by he Association of Brutish Travel Agencies
by White, Alan
London: The Lewis Carroll Society, 2011. Softcover. Booklet [5x7.5 inches]; VG-/ivory colored paperback; from the series "Cabbages and Kings", April 2011 by the Lewis Carroll Society; scarce; very thin; covers show light handling wear; double bordered horizontal rectangle to front; no titles to exterior; textblock clean; minor crinkle toward lower fore edge; unpaginated, but twelve counted pages NOTE:... Read More
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