Presidential Elections in Maryland
by Willis, John T.
Mt. Airy, MD: Lomond Publications Inc, 1984. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. Hardcover. 8vo. In red cloth covered boards with gilt title stamp and seal to spine and front cover. In blue DJ with white print and presidential seal to front panel. Interior is very clean with tight binding. Index. 290pp. MD/071107.
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And a Little Child Shall Lead Them
by [William Edwin Rudge Shop] Hodges, Leigh Mitchell
1918. Paper Covered Boards. Near Fine in Good- dj. Paper Covered Boards. Thin 8vo. 1 of 200 copies. Patterned paper covered boards with white and green title to front board. Minor wear/bumping to corners and spine ends. Interior is very clean with bright text. Tight binding. Glassine dj with heavy wear, chipping, tear to edges. Front panel of... Read More
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Superfighters: The Next Generation of Combat Aircraft
by Williams, Mel [general editor]
Norwalk, CT: AIRtime Publishing, 2002. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover. 4to. Fine in near fine blue illustrated dust jacket with white title to front and spine panels. Pristine interior with full color photographic illustrations throughout. 144 pages. AVI/102113.
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Interest to the State of Maryland, March 13, 1826. Report: The Committee of Claims, to whom was referred a resolution of the House, and a Message from te President on the subject of interest due to the State of Maryland from the United States, on account of advances made by the former during the late war, for the use and benefit of the latter, have had the same under consideration, and submit to the House the following report
by Williams, Mr
House of Representatives, 1826. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. 19th Congress, 1st Session [Rep. No. 116]. One Page report. Light foxing though text remains bright. MD/010815.
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Quilt Barns of North Carolina
by Williamson, Ray and Barbara
McKinney, TX, 2012. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. Created for the Miniature Book Society Conclave of 2012 held in Asheville, NC. A miniature book about "barn quilts" which are made from wood and are typically installed on old barns and outbuildings. Features color photographic illustrations of examples of barn quilts from across North Carolina along with a brief introduction on... Read More
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An Inaugural Discourse, Pronounced Before the Senate of Trinity College, Hartford, on Commencement Day, MDCCCXLIX by the Rev. John Williams, D.D., President of the College
by Williams, Rev. John
Hartford: Calendar Office, S. Hanmer, Jr., 1849. Paperback. Good. Paperback. Paper wrappers are no longer present. Minor chipping to edges of some pages. Includes speech and outlines the course of study for each year at Trinity College. Light foxing to first and last pages, but clean overall. 32 pages. AMER/040319.
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Evolving texts, the writing of Tennessee Williams
by [Williams, Tennesse] Murray, Timothy D.
Newark DE: University of Delaware Library, 1988. Softcover. Near Fine. Softcover. Catalaog of an exhibition at the Hugh M. Morris Library. With compliments card from Alice Schreyer, assistant library director, laid in. In printed cream wrappers. Lower corner creased, otherwise near fine. 51 pages. BOB/111716.
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Under God: Religion and American Politics (1st Edition)
by Wills, Garry
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1990. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 8vo. An examination of the relationship and frequent controversies between church and state in American politics. Wills suggests that the secular intentions of the founding fathers have been misunderstood and misinterpreted. He includes past and present events (up to 1990)."A rich, original look... Read More
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![Untersuchungen über die Assimilation der Kohlensäure [Studies on the Assimilation of Carbon Dioxide]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/946/702/248702946.0.m.jpg)
Untersuchungen über die Assimilation der Kohlensäure [Studies on the Assimilation of Carbon Dioxide]
by Willstätter, Richard und Arthur Stoll
Berlin: Verlag von Julius Springer, 1918. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. with 16 textfiguren und einer tafel. Very good in cream paper wrappers black title to spine and front cover. Front cover has a private library stamp. Minor wear to edges of wrappers, a few spots of soiling to front cover, and previous ownr signature to title page (Henry... Read More
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Catalogue of the collection of Samuel Butler (of Erewhon) in the Chapin Library Williams College, Williamstown, Mass. With a frontispiece portrait by Charles Gogin
by Wilson, Carroll A., preface
Portland ME: Ssouthworth-Anthoensen Press, 1945. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover. Bound in blue cloth . Near fine in chipped and brittle glassine dust jacket. With a frontispiece portrait by Charles Gogin. Unopened. 35 pages. BOB/111616.
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Poets, Farewell!
by Wilson, Edmund
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Hardcover. First edition. This “is not at all the conventional collection of poems, but consists of very diverse material given unity by the pervading sense of an unusual personality. Although written for the most part in the established forms, the poems are intensely modern in tone and method. They... Read More
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New England Glass and Glassmaking
by Wilson, Kenneth M.
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1972. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Near fine in green cloth covered boards. Interior is clean and bright with illustrations throughout. Green illustrated dust jacket with white title to front and spine panels. Wear to dust jacket includes fading to sping and rubbing. Index, 401 pages.... Read More
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The Diaries of Thomas Wilson, D.D. 1731-37 and 1750
by Wilson, Thomas, C L S Linnell [editor]
London: S.P.C.K., 1964. Hardcover. Near Fine in Good + DJ. Hardcover. A printing of the contents of "two volumes of a diary kept by Dr. Thomas Wilson of Sodor and Man ... never published or even extensively quoted ... the diaries cover the years 1731-37 and 1750, and give a fascinating and intimate picture of the diarist and... Read More
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Essays in Criticism: A Quarterly Journal of Literary Criticism. Volume VI. No. I. "Criticism Today: A Report from America
by Wimsatt Jr., W.K.
Essays in Criticism, 1956. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Signed and inscribed on front wrapper by the author. Bound in chipped grey / blue paper wrappers with author's inscription to front cover. Sewn binding. Chipping to wrappers along spine and edges along with a few creases. Tape repair to interior of front wrapper. Browning to edges of wrappers and... Read More
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On the Origin of the Prairies of the Valley Of the Mississippi
by Winchell, Professor Alexander
from American Journal of Science and Arts, 1864. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Thin 8vo. Beige paper wrappers with black title to front wrapper. Stab binding. Minor chipping to edges of wrappers. Crease to middle of pamphlet. Clean interior with bright text. 16 pages. In wraps. AMER/073106.
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Tremayne, Four Poems
by [Windhover Press] Justice, Donald
Iowa City: The Windhover Press, 1984. First Edition. Paperback. Near Fine. First Edition. Paperback. ONE OF 210 COPIES. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. Near Fine in grey paper wrapper with title in black and illustration by Laurence Donovan in grey to front wrapper. Bound with white thread. One very small spot of discoloration to front free end page. 9 unnumbered... Read More
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The light of common day
by [Windhover Press] Duemer, Joseph
Iowa city: The Windhover Press, 1985. Softcover. Fine. Softcover. One of 220 copies. Eleven poems by poet and professor Duemer. In softcover grey wrappers with title to spine. Printed at the University of Iowa with Bembo types on Rives paper. In fine condition. Unpaginated. PRI/102516.
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A Young Inventor's Pluck or The Mystery of the Willington Legacy (1st Edition)
by Winfield, Arthur M.
New York: The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1901. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Very good in blue cloth covered boards with orange title to front board and gilt title to spine. Illustration to front board. Minor browning to edges of boards and to spine. Minor bumping to spind ends and corners. Minor browning to pages though text remains clean and... Read More
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The Player King: A Theme of Shakespeare's HIstories
by Winny, James
New York: Barnes and Noble, 1968. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Octavo. This book focuses on three of Shakespeare's historical plays: Richard II, Henry IV, and Henry V. "Against the idea that these plays should be read as Shakespeare's moral commentary on political events, Mr. Winny argues that their meaning must be sought in... Read More
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A Soldier's Children
by Winter, John Strange [Henrietta Stannard]
London: Chatto and Windus, 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. FIRST EDITION. SCARCE. Henrietta Stannard (1856-1911), a British novelist, wrote primarily under the pseudonym of John Strange Winter. This was the result of two of her publications, the first in 1881, Cavalry Life, and the second in 1883, Regimental Legends. The publisher refused to bring... Read More
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The Measure of Our Days. Writings of William F. Winter
by Winter, William F; Edited by Andrew P Mullins Jr.
Mississippi: William Winter Institute for Racial Reconciliation, University of Mississippi, 2006. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover. William F. Winter (1923-2020) was an attorney and Democratic politician in Mississippi. He served in the Mississippi House of Representatives, as state treasurer and lieutenant governor of Mississippi, and he was governor of Mississippi from 1980 to 1984. He was also a member of... Read More
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First Editions with a Future
by Wirth, Alexander C.
Baltimore: Proof Press, 1935. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Thin 8vo. Green cloth covered boards with gilt title to spine. Small spots of discoloration to cloth of rear board. else is very good. Interior is clean and bright. Books on Books. BOB109241.
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Fabiola ou L'Eglise des Catacombes
by Wiseman, Cardinal; M. Alfred Nettement (introduction)
Paris: Garnier Freres. Hardcover. Very Good Minus. Hardcover. Includes 8 full page engravings and many vignettes. Originally written in 1854, this French novel has been adapted into film three times. It is set in the 4th century AD Rome, during a time of Christian persecution. The main character is Fabiola, a beautiful, wealthy, young Roman girl who attacks... Read More
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A Bibliography of the Writings in Prose and Verse of Algernon Charles Swinburne Two Vollumes
by Wise, Thomas James
[London]: [Richard Clay], 1920. Softcover. Near Fine. Softcover. This is a reprint possibly issued in 2018 by the Cornell University Library of Thomas Wise's comprehensive and exceedingly useful bibliography of Swinburne's writings, beginning with hus undergraduate papers from 1858 through 1920 (he died in 1909) In addition to his "editones principes etc" there are sections with his contributions... Read More
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Chronicles of Border Warfare, or a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia: and of the Indian Wars and Massacres, in that section of the State; with Reflections, Anecdotes, &c
by Withers, Alexander S.
Clarksburg, VA: Joseph Israel, 1831. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Alexander Scott Withers (1792 - 1865) was a lawyer, Virginia slave owner, magistrate, and teacher. This book describes events spanning from the French and Indian War (1754) through the Battle of Fallen Timbers (1794). Withers prided himself on researching this book, which included reading historical source material... Read More
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