Queer Street: The Story of Some Native New Yorkers
by Wiley, John
Chicago: The White House. Good in Good dj. (c.1928). Reprint. Hardcover. NOISBN . [solid copy, one-time owner's pencil signature on ffep; the book is only lightly shelfworn, but some insect (or something) has nibbled away about a two-inch strip at the bottom fore-edge of the rear cover; the jacket is similarly nibbled in the same area (the... Read More
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Bring Home the Bride
by Wilhelm, Gale
New York: William Morrow & Company. Very Good. 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket) [solid copy, some dust-darkening to top edge of text block, browning to spine cloth and paper spine label; halftone photograph of the very mannish-looking author neatly affixed to front pastedown, one-time owner's signature and date at bottom of ffep]. A "straight"... Read More
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No Letters for the Dead
by Wilhelm, Gale
New York: Random House. Very Good+ in Fair dj. (c.1936). First Edition. Hardcover. [modest shelfwear to book; includes the rare and fragile original acetate dust jacket and both dust jacket flaps; see Notes for additional details and condition information]. The author's second book, often described as an epistolary novel, although strictly speaking it's not, although it... Read More
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The Triumph [of] Yankee Doodle
by Willets, Gilson
London/New York: F. Tennyson Neely. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. (c.1898). Presumed 1st Edition. Hardcover. (olive green cloth; no dust jacket; possibly a rebinding of some sort, as the cloth is completely unmarked, i.e. no decoration or lettering) [a good sound copy, moderate wear to extremities]. A journalist's first-hand account of the Spanish-American War, essentially... Read More
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"Sweet Bird of Youth" (in Esquire: The Magazine for Men, issue of April 1959)
by Williams, Tennessee
Chicago: Esquire, Inc.. Very Good. 1959. (Vol. LI, No. 4; whole no. 305). Magazine. [moderately worn, short separation of front cover at bottom of spine (less than one inch), miscellaneous minor creasing to covers]. (B&W/color illustrations, ads, etc.) The highlight of the issue is the first publication of the Williams play. (The original Broadway production,... Read More
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My Tour in Viet Nam: A Burlesque Shocker
by Williams, Marion L.
New York: Vantage Press. Very Good in Good dj. (c.1970). First Edition. Hardcover. [worn at spine ends and corners, light spotting/foxing to top edge of text block; jacket moderately soiled, browned and lightly stained along spine, a couple of tiny stains on front panel, bits of paper loss at spine ends]. Very scarce vanity press-issued account of... Read More
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27 Wagons Full of Cotton, and other one-act plays
by Williams, Tennessee
Norfolk CT: New Directions. Very Good in Very Good dj. (c.1953). Third Edition. Hardcover. [light shelfwear, discoloration to pp.184+185 from laid-in vintage bookmark (Pickwick Book Shop, Hollywood); jacket shows a little wear at extremities, tiny closed tear at top of front panel, tiny chip at top of rear panel]. Contains two previously-unpublished plays added for this... Read More
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The Rose Tattoo
by Williams, Tennessee
New York: New Directions. Very Good+ in Good dj. (c.1951). 1st Edition (stated). Hardcover. [modest wear to book extremities; the jacket is a little bit ragged, with bits of paper loss to both ends of the spine and also a small hole mid-spine, 1.5" split at upper front flapfold, old retailer's sticker affixed to rear flap (The... Read More
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Hillbillyland: What the Movies Did to the Mountains and What the Mountains Did to the Movies
by Williamson, J.W.
Chapel Hill/London: The University of North Carolina Press. Fine in Near Fine dj. (c.1995). First Edition. Hardcover. [book is nice and clean with no discernible wear; jacket shows the tiniest bit of surface rubbing]. (B&W photographs) In this study, the author "investigates why hillbilly images are so pervasive in our culture and what purposes they serve. ... Read More
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Crucible
by Williams, Ben Ames
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good+ in Very Good dj. (c.1937). Later Printing. Hardcover. [a good solid book, light shelfwear to bottom edge, previous owner's bookplate on ffep; jacket shows some wear and minor creasing along the bottom edge, additional wear at top right corner of front panel, spine a bit sunned]. Novel set in a... Read More
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Young Faces in Fashion [*SIGNED* to James Galanos]
by Williams, Beryl
Philadelphia/New York: J.B. Lippincott Company. Very Good+ in Very Good dj. (c.1956). First Edition. Hardcover. [slight deterioration to cloth at spine ends, otherwise a good sound copy; jacket a bit edgeworn and age-toned, minor paper loss at top of spine, tiny tears at a couple of corners, a bit of surface insect-nibbling visible on rear panel]. ... Read More
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Lillian Wald: Angel of Henry Street
by Williams, Beryl
New York: Julian Messner, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good dj. (c.1948). First Edition. Hardcover. [a bit of wear to cloth at spine ends, otherwise a tight clean book; jacket is clean and attractive, despite a jagged chip at top of spine (not affecting any text) and an almost-invisible two-inch split at bottom front foldover]. (B&W... Read More
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Red Plume [*SIGNED*]
by Williams, Edward Huntington
New York/London: Harper & Brothers. Good. (c.1925). 1st Edition (C-Z). Hardcover. (pictorial cloth; no dust jacket) [somewhat worn copy, with bumping/fraying at extremities, some surface deterioration to covers (more pronounced on rear cover); hinges are intact, book is internally clean aside from some light staining on the verso of the half-title page and the frontispiece]. ... Read More
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Come Down the Hill
by Williams, George H., Jr.
New York: Vantage Press. Near Fine in Good dj. (c.1964). First Edition. Hardcover. [minor shelfwear, light bumping to spine ends; jacket heavily worn at edges, paper loss at several corners and spine ends]. Scarce vanity-press novel, which appears to be essentially a fictionalized account of the battle for "Heartbreak Ridge," one of the most hard-fought engagements... Read More
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Tangleweed
by Willis, George
Garden City NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good dj. 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. [light shelfwear, minor bump to lower front corner, vintage bookseller's label (John G. Kidd & Son, Cincinnati) on front pastedown; the jacket is edgeworn (especially along the top edge, where there is a short closed tear and some associated... Read More
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Historical Enigmas; comprising Historical Whodunits and Enigmas of History
by Williamson, Hugh Ross
London: Michael Joseph. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dj. 1974. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. [light shelfwear, a bit of soiling to edges of text block, one-time owner's name on front endpaper, another owner's initials plus date & place of purchase written along edge of rear endpaper (hidden beneath rear jacket flap); the jacket is somewhat rubbed and... Read More
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UNIAD
by Williams, Jay
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good in Good dj. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. [book mildly shelfworn, a bit of soiling to edges, spine turned; jacket a little dog-eared/edgeworn, with a rather clumsily tape-repaired tear at bottom of front panel]. What is UNIAD (Universal Advisors, Inc.)? A "personal advisory guild" with limited membership, that promises... Read More
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The Girl and the Game, and Other College Stories
by Williams, Jesse Lynch
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good+. 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. (decorated dark green cloth; no dust jacket) [sharp-looking copy, very slight wear at a couple of corners, gilt lettering and decoration on front cover and spine quite bright and attractive; vintage bookplate on front pastedown, with one-time owner's name scraped away; rear hinge is starting,... Read More
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They Still Fall in Love [*SIGNED*]
by Williams, Jesse Lynch
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good+. 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. (no dust jacket) [solid, clean book, with minor wear at extremities]. INSCRIBED ("For / Stirling Baer / With kind regards"), SIGNED and DATED ("Mar. 19, 1929") by the author on the ffep. A novel about wild college youth, the final work of this now... Read More
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Not Wanted [*SIGNED*]
by Williams, Jesse Lynch
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine in Good+ dj. 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. (price-clipped) [light shelfwear, tiny nick in top edge of front board; jacket has a few small chips along top edge (including paper loss at top of spine, removing most of the title from the spine panel), tiny square of paper loss at lower... Read More
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John Willis' Screen World 1974 (Volume 25) [25th Anniversary Edition]
by Willis, John
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc.. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. (c.1974). (Volume 25). Hardcover. [light shelfwear only to book; the jacket shows only faint surface abrasions]. (B&W photographs) Provides cast/production credits for all films released in the U.S. during 1973. Front jacket panel illustrations of Ryan O'Neal, Barbra Streisand, Goldie Hawn, Al Pacino, Ron... Read More
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Screen World 1969 (Volume 20)
by Willis, John
New York: Crown Publishers Inc.. Very Good+ in Good dj. (c.1969). (Volume 20). Hardcover. [good solid clean copy, light wear to lower extremities; the jacket is a bit on the tattered side, with various small tears and chips, paper loss at top of spine and outer corner of front panel, wrinkling at top of front panel]. (B&W... Read More
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John Willis' Screen World 1973 (Volume 24)
by Willis, John, ed.
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc.. Near Fine in Near Fine dj. (c.1973). (Volume 24). Hardcover. [minimal wear to book, tiny bookseller's rubber-stamped name on front endpaper; the jacket is just a bit faded along the spine, with no other significant wear]. (B&W photographs) Provides cast/production credits for all films released in the U.S. during 1972 -- the... Read More
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Lizzie Borden: A Case Book of Family and Crime in the 1890s
by Williams, Joyce G., J. Eric Smithburn, and M. Jeanne Peterson, eds.
Bloomington IN: T.I.S. Publications Division. Very Good+. (c.1980). First Edition. Softcover. 0899173020 . [light staining along bottom edge of front cover (inside and out), otherwise a nice clean copy with just minimal wear]. Trade PB (B&W photographs, diagrams) Following some brief introductory matter, including a chapter on "The Social Environment of the Crime," this volume primarily... Read More
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The Heart of the Furnace
by Williams, Lambert
New York/London: D. Appleton-Century Company. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dj. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. [good sound copy, top corners slightly bumped, light age-toning and dust-soiling to edges of text block; jacket has tiny tears and very slight paper loss at several corners, a little darkening to spine panel]. "This is a deeply moving story of... Read More
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