African Art
by WASSING, Rene S.
New York: Abrams, 1968. hardcover. very good(+). Its Background and Traditions. Photographs by Hans Hinz. 244 illustrations,including 24 mounted color plates. 285pp. Square 4to. New York.: Abrams, (1968). Very Good (+)
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Process: Architecture (No. 56): Moshe Safdie: Building in Context
by WATANABE, Jun, ed
Tokyo: Process Architecture Publishing, 1985. paperback. very good(+). Illustrated with color photos and b/w design sketches throughout. 148 pages. Slim 4to, pictorial wrappers. Tokyo: Process Architecture Publishing, 1985. A very good(+) copy with light corner wear to wrappers.
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L'Art de Peindre. Poeme. Avec des Reflexions sur les Differentes Parties de la Peinture
by WATELET, M.
Paris: Guerin, 1760. hardcover. very good(+). Copper engraved title and frontispiece, 2 plates , engraved tailpieces and 14 fine engravings 3"x5" heading each chapter, occasional foxing. 144 pages, xiiii. Small 4to, 3/4 green morocco, marbled boards. Paris: H.L. Guerin, 1760. Very good (+). With the small ownership signature of art historian Meyer Schapiro on the fly-leaf. ... Read More
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An Essay on Junius and His Letters: Embracing a Sketch of the Life and Character of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, and Memoirs of Certain Other Distinguished Individuals; With Reflections Historical, Personal, and Political, Relating to the Affairs of Great Britain and America from 1763 to 1785
by WATERHOUSE, Benjamin
Boston: Gray and Bowen, 1831. hardcover. very good(-). 449pp. Large 8vo, contemporary cloth-backed boards; uncut, partly unopened, deckled edges, moderate foxing, inner front hinge loose. Boston: Gray and Bowen, 1831. Very good (-). First Edition. The author described the authorship of Junius as the "most important and artfully contrived secret of modern times". Waterhouse (1754-1846) introduced vaccination... Read More
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The Bristol Channel
by WATERS, Brian
hardcover. illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. London, (1955).
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Baroque Painting in Rome: The Seventeenth Century
by WATERHOUSE, Ellis K.
London: British School at Rome, 1937. hardcover. very good. 42 black & white plates, 103 of pages of text, slim 8vo, green cloth; (lightly foxed title and flyleaf. London: The British School at Rome/Macmillan, 1937. Very good.
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Gainsborough
by WATERHOUSE, Ellis
London: Spring Books, 1966. hardcover. very good(+)/very good. Thomas Gainsborough. Frontispiece and color plates throughout. 295 pages. 4to, green cloth, d.w. London: Spring Books, (1966). A very good(+) copy, slightly shelfworn in a very good dust wrapper, minor edgewear and light wrinkling to laminate.
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Roman Baroque Painting: A List of the Principal Painters and Their Works In and Around Rome
by WATERHOUSE, Ellis
Oxford: Phaidon, 1976. hardcover. very good(+)/very good(+). Illustrated in black and white. 163 pages. Small 4to, blue cloth, d.w. (sunned spine). Oxford: Phaidon, (1976). Very good(+) in dust wrapper.
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Signed Photograph
by WATERS, Ethel (1896 - 1977)
framed. near fine. Black and white photograph signed by American signer and actress Ethel Waters. Circa 1965. Please inquire for more information. Ethel Waters was an American singer and actress. Waters frequently performed jazz, swing, and pop music on the Broadway stage and in concerts. She began her career in the 1920s singing blues. Her notable recordings... Read More
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Signed Photograph
by WATERS, Ethel (1896 - 1977)
framed. very good. Photograph of American signer and actress Ethel Waters. Signed circa 1939. Decorative frame. Please inquire for more information. Ethel Waters was an American singer and actress. Waters frequently performed jazz, swing, and pop music on the Broadway stage and in concerts. She began her career in the 1920s singing blues. Her notable recordings include... Read More
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Leon Gaspard
by WATERS, Frank
Flagstaff: Northland, 1964. hardcover. fine/very good. Leon Gaspard. 14 full-color plates, numerous illustrations. 114pp., small folio, dark grey cloth, d.w.; a few closed tears to dust wrapper. Flagstaff: Northland Press, 1964. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper.
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The Colorado
by WATERS, Frank
New York: Rinehart, 1946. First. hardcover. very good(-). Illus. 400pp. 8vo, red cloth, corners bumped. New York: Rinehart, (1946). First Edition. Rivers of America Series.
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Below Stairs: 400 Years of Servants' Portraits
by WATERFIELD, Giles; FRENCH, Anne & CRASKE, Matthew
London: National Portrait Gallery, 2003. First. paperback. fine. Numerous color illustrations. Tall 8vo, stiff pictorial wrappers. London: National Portrait Gallery, (2003). Fine.
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Faberge: Imperial Eggs and Other Fantasies
by WATERFIELD, Hermione & FORBES,Christopher
New York: Scribner, 1978. First. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Faberge. With 140 color illustrations and others in black and white. 143pp. Short slim 4to, pictorial boards, d.w. New York: Scribner's, (1978). First edition. Small inscription on front endpaper, otherwise a near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Illustrated with works from the Forbes Magazine Collection,... Read More
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Waterlooplein: From Commerce to Culture in Four Centuries
by (WATERLOOPLEIN)
Amsterdam: Gemeente, 1987. hardcover. very good. Frontis., illustrated including several large folding photographs. 170pp., 8vo, cloth. Amsterdam: Gemeente, (1987). A very good copy.
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The Servants' Hall: A "Downstairs" History of a British Country House
by WATERSON, Merlin
New York: Pantheon Books, 1980. hardcover. fine/near fine. Illustrated in black and white. 240 pages. Short slim 4to, cream boards with gilt text and leatherette spine, dust wrapper. New York: Pantheon Books, (1980). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.
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Cycloprane anesthesia
by WATERS, Ralph Milton & SCHMIDT
Chicago. paperback. Graphs. 9 pages (pp. 975- 983). IN: Journal of the American Medical Association, vol. 103, no. 13. Tall 4to, modern wrappers. Chicago, 1934. First Edition. Whole number offered entire. Closed circuit method. GM 5718.
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The Mansions Of Virginia, 1706-1776
by WATERMAN, Thomas Tileston
hardcover. many plates. 456pp. 4to, cloth, d.w.; (d.w. lightly soiled, otherwise very good). N.Y.: Bonanaza, n.d.
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The Persians... a comedy about war with five songs
by WATERWELL
New York: Waterwell, 2005. Brian McMullen. Poster. Offset lithograph. 22 5/8" x 15 7/8" Promotional poster for the 2005 theater production "The Persians", based on the play by Aeschylus. The play was produced by Waterwell Productions, and opened at UNDER St. Marks, where it showed to sold-out audiences before moving to the Perry Street Theater for an extended... Read More
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Italian Sculptors
by WATERS, W,G
London, 1926. Second. hardcover. 78 plates. Thick 12mo, cloth, paper label. London, (1926). Second Edition, Enlarged.
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Life Among the Mormons, and a March to Their Zion: To which is added a chapter on the Indians of the plains and mountains of the west
by (WATERS, William E.)
New York: Moorhead, Simpson & Bond, 1868. First. hardcover. very good(-). By an Officer of the U. S. Army. 4 plates. xv, 219pp. + 3pp. of publiisher's ads. 12mo, modern black cloth, small light dampstain to some top margins, a few pages with light foxing to margins, upper right corner margin chipped on last page of publisher's ads.... Read More
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Outline of Nebraska History
by WATKINS, Albert
paperback. 45pp. 8vo, pr. wrs. Lincoln: NE St. Hist. Soc., 1910. vg
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The Royal Interiors of Regency England.; From watercolours first published by W.H. Pyne in 1817-1820
by WATKIN, David
New York: Vendome, 1984. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Foreword by Sir Robin Mackworth-Young. Profusely illustrated in color and b/w. 128 pages. Slim square 4to, red boards, d.w. New York: The Vendome Press, (1984). A fine copy in near fine dust wrapper.
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Cambridge Glass 1818 - 1888: The Story of the New England Glass Company
by WATKINS, Lura Woodside
New York: Bramhall House, 1930. hardcover. very good. Illustrated with 80 plates. 199pp. 8vo, blue cloth (tiny spots on covers). New York: Bramhall House, (1930). A very good copy.
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Afghanistan: Land in Transition
by WATKINS, Mary Bradley
hardcover. very good. Map & some other illustrations. Small 8vo, brown cloth. Princeton: D. Van Nostrand, (1963). Private library stamp on title page, else a very good(+) copy, lacking the dust wrapper. The Asia Library.
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