THE ELEMENTS OF DESCRIPTIVE GEOMETRY: BEING THE FIRST PART OF A TREATISE ON DESCRIPTIVE GEOMETRY , AND ITS APPLICATION TO SHIP BUILDING
by Woolley, Joseph, M.A. LL. D.
London: John W. Parker, 1850. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 219 pages; VG-; bound in full dark brown cloth, spine has faded gilt lettering; binding has moderate wear, with chipping and tearing at the top and bottom of the spine, has tearing along the sides of the spines, has bumping and fraying on the fore edge corners; pages have age... Read More
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Study of the Human Face
by Woolnoth, Thomas
London: William Tweedie, 1865. Hardcover. Octavo; G+; cobalt blue spine with gilt text; probably rebound; no jacket; blue cloth shows very slight wear; lightly sunned spine; very mild edge wear; tight binding; textblock edges have modestly age toned; previous bookshop's small sticker to front pastedown; slight foxing sprinkled throughout text; illustrated with full page plates; tissue guard to plates;... Read More
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CHILDREN OF THE RITZ
by Woolrich, Cornell, 1903-1968
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1927. Hardcover. Octavo, 271 pages. In Fair plus condition. Spine is blue with green print. In clear plastic sleeve, boards are blue with green print. Wear to spine caps and corners, light blemishes, shelf wear. Text block has green tinted top edge, spotting to edges and endpapers, shaken binding. NOTE: Shelved in... Read More
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THE BLACK PATH OF FEAR
by Woolrich, Cornell
Garden City, New York: The Crime Club: Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1944. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 183 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Spine is light brown with black lettering. Boards have light general scuffing and discoloration, mild shelving wear and fraying along spine head and tail, small stain along front tail edge, moderate age-toning along spine,... Read More
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ANGELS OF DARKNESS [signed]
by Woolrich, Cornell, 1903-1968 [author]; Ellison, Harlan [introduction]
New York: The Mysterious Press, 1978. First edition; Limited edition, numbered QQ of 250 copies. Hardcover. Octavo, xii, 215 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket and Very Good slipcase. Slipcase in red cloth. Spine is grey with red print. Price unclipped: “$25”. Boards red cloth. Signed in ink by Harlan Ellison on the limited... Read More
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ANGELS OF DARKNESS [Signed by Harlan Ellison]
by Woolrich, Cornell [Author]; Ellison, Harlan [Introduction]
New York: The Mysterious Press, 1978. Limited Edition #83/250. Hardcover. Octavo, 215 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Housed in publisher's red cloth slip case, mildly worn. Illustrated black, white, and red spine with red and black lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut: "$25.00." Minor general shelf wear. Signed by... Read More
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CHILDREN OF THE RITZ
by Woolrich, Cornell
New York: Boni and Liveright, 1927. First Edition. Basis for the 1929 silent film of the same name. A spoiled rich girl falls for a poor chauffeur. Their situations are changed when her family loses all their money and he wins $50,000 at a racetrack. They get married, but it's not long before she starts spending their money the... Read More
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INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF INTERNATIONAL LAW, DESIGNE AS AN AID IN TEACHING, AND IN HISTORICAL STUDIES
by Woolsey, Theodore D.
Boston: James Munroe and Company, 1860. Hardcover. Octavo; 486 pages; G+; Bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine; Slight tearing along spine edges, rubbing to corners, bumping to corners; Textblock has age toning to pages, marking in pencil on some forward pages; RWO. 1359288. Special Collections.
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SIX DISCOURSES ON THE MIRACLES OF OUR SAVIOUR [with] DEFENCES OF HIS DISCOURSES [From the Garland series BRITISH PHILOSOPHERS AND THEOLOGIANS OF THE 17TH AND 18TH CENTURIES]
by Woolston, Thomas; Wellek, René [Editor]
New York and London: Garland Publishing, Inc, 1979. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, [4], viii, 69, viii, 72, viii, 72, viii, 71, [1], viii, 71, [1], viii, 71, [1], [8], 71, viii, 71, [1] pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in full orange cloth with black titling to spine. Very minor rubbing to head and tail of spine, corners of... Read More
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MACROECONOMIC POLICIES, CRISES AND LONG-TERM GROWTH IN INDONESIA, 1965-1990 [INSCRIBED]
by Woo, Wing Thye, Glassburner, Bruce and Nasution, Anwar
Washington: The World Bank, 1994. First Printing. Softcover. Octavo, vii, x, xi, xiii, 216 pages. In Very Good condition. Paperback binding. Spine gray and blue with white lettering. Covers have very slight wear including minimal soiling, faint sunning and minor edge wear. Text block has slight wear including light edge wear. Illustrated. First printing. Inscribed by Wing Thye Woo. ... Read More
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DOLPHIN DISHES: THE SUBMARINE COOK BOOK WITH FAVORITE RECIPES OF THE FAMILIES OF THE SUBMARINE FORCE, UNITED STATES NAVY
by Worcester, Retta Scott [Illustrations]; Eddy, Captain Crawford [Cartoons]
New London, CT: The Submarine Cookbook Committee, 1952. First Edition. Other. Octavo, 283 pages. In Very Good Minus condition. Spine is white plastic spiral bound. Front cover has a large string of crease marks, both covers have minor wear along the edges and minor discoloration. Pages have age toning, minor wear and occasional minor water damage. Shelved case 12.... Read More
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THE PRELUDE, OR GROWTH OF A POET'S MIND; AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL POEM
by Wordsworth, William
London: Edward Moxon, 1850. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 8, x, 374 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Re-backed in dark green cloth with original spine preserved. Spine faded to brown and bearing mildly worn gilt lettering. Mild wear to head and tail of spine and edges of boards. Rubbing and bumping to corners of boards. Mild scuffing to spine... Read More
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THE PROSE WORKS OF WILLIAM WORDSWORTH [Three Volumes, Complete]
by Wordsworth, William; Owen, W. J. B. [Editor]; Smyser, Jane Worthington [Editor]
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1974. Hardcover. Octavos, Three Volumes. In Very Good minus condition, with Good plus dust jackets. Yellow spines with black lettering. Dust jackets show light wear to top edges. Prices unclipped: "£22.00". Black cloth boards show light wear to bottom edges. Text blocks have light shelf wear to bottom edges, and the ex libris of a previous... Read More
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NOBEL: A CENTURY OF PRIZE WINNERS
by Worek, Michael [Selected and Edited by]
Buffalo: Firefly Books, 2008. First Printing. Hardcover. Small Quarto, 320 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in the brown leather bearing gilt lettering, raised bands and gilt decorations to the spine. Boards have extremely light wear. Gilt scroll border and design to the front. Text block has all edges gilt. Silk endpapers. Illustrated. Ribbon marker. First printing. ... Read More
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THE MAKING OF ENGLISH LAW: KING ALFRED TO THE TWELFTH CENTURY, VOLUME I: LEGISLATION AND ITS LIMITS
by Wormald, Patrick
Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 574 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine red with white lettering. Dust jacket protected with mylar covering. Minor shelf wear. Text block clean. Previous owner's bookplate adhered to front pastedown. Shelved England. 1395739. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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Burgen, Schlosser und Bauwerke der Hohenzollern in 900 Jahren: Geschichte und Baukultur einer Dynastie
by Worner, Friedrich J.
Kleve: August Steiger Verlag, 1981. Hardcover. Quarto; VG-/G+; silvery gray spine with black text; dust jacket exterior shows very slight wear; mildly curled head and tail edges; small chip to tail edge; cloth exterior has minimal wear; straight boards; textblock clean; frontispiece; illustrated; pp 309; text in German; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited... Read More
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PALESTINE OF THE MANDATE
by Worsfold, W. Basil
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xii Contents, 275 pages. In Good plus condition. Bound in red cloth with black text on faded spine. Boards show sunning to spine, bumping to corners, and black marks on both covers. Textblock has foxing along edges and to some pages, marking in pencil on margins of some pages, and... Read More
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LANTERN HILL
by Worsley-Gough, Barbara
London: Michael Joseph, 1957. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 286 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine orange with black and yellow lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut: "13s 6d net." Sunning and chipping to spine. Light scuffing and soiling to dust jacket. Mild shelf wear to... Read More
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The Darwin Farms: The Lincolnshire Estates of Charles and Erasmus Darwin and Their Family
by Worsley, Peter
Lichfield: Erasmus Darwin Foundation, 2017. Softcover. Thin Octavo; VG/paperback; covers show only light sunning to exterior; fully intact binding; minor edge wear; text block edges have minimal wear; gift inscription to fep; interior pages clean; illustrated; pp 150 NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #2 - New Ephemera Box #1. 1346427. FP New Rockville Stock.
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PEARL HARBOR: SELECTED TESTIMONIES, FULLY INDEXED, FROM THE CONGRESSIONAL HEARINGS (1945-1946) AND PRIOR INVESTIGATIONS OF THE EVENTS LEADING UP TO THE ATTACK
by Worth, Roland Jr.
Jefferson: Mcfarland & Company, 1993. Hardcover. Octavo, 402 Pages. In Very Good condition. Grey spine with white lettering. Full binding in grey cloth. Boards show mild self wear. Text block is clean. Shelved in Netdesk Column F, ND-F. 1385702. FP New Rockville Stock.
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YACHT CRUISING
by Worth, Claud
New York: Kennedy Brothers, 1934. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, ix, 529 pages. In Good condition. Spine is dark blue with faded gilt lettering. Boards have shelf ear, some bumping to corners, rubbing, and a library identification sticker to the spine. Text block has foxing, minor pen writing, pencil writing in the gutter of the preface page, and a sticker... Read More
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SHAKESPEARE AND THE AUTHORITY OF PERFORMANCE
by Worthen, W. B.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 255 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in publisher's black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Minor general shelf wear. Barcode sticker adhered to rear board. Textblock clean. Shelved in Shakespeare Criticism. 1395742. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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CRISPIN: THE CROSS OF LEAD [Signed]
by Avi [Pen Name] [Edward Irving Wortis]
New York, NY: Hyperion Books for Children, 2002. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 262 pages. In Near Fine condition with a Near Fine condition dust jacket. Copper spine with black designs and lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering, has a viewing hole in the front cover, and has mild wear along the tail edge. Signed... Read More
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Metropolitan Movies
by Wortman, Denys
New York: F.T. Kolars and Company, 1920. Hardcover. VG; water stains to front cover, inner cover and several pages; wear to cover with partial tear to front cover dust jacket (upper right corner) and small partial tears at bottom edge (back cover). 1339682. Special Collections.
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THE WILL TO LIVE ON: THIS IS OUR HERITAGE [Signed]
by Wouk, Herman
New York, New York: Cliff Street Books, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 308 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is white with dark blue and red lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering, price uncut: "$25.00" on front flap, has faint foxing along tail edge of front flap. Boards have mild... Read More
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