Editor to Author: The Letters of Maxwell E. Perkins
by WHEELOCK, John Hall, ed
New York: Scribner, 1950. First. hardcover. very good(+). Frontispiece printed in black and white. xiii, 315 pages. 8vo, burgundy cloth with gold lettering (text block toned, minor edgewear). New York: Scribner, 1950. First edition. Very good(+).
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Invading Mexico; America's Continental Dream and the Mexican War, 1846-1848
by WHEELAN, Joseph
New York: Carroll & Graf, 2007. First. hardcover. good/very good. Illus. 490pp. 8vo, two-toned boards, d.w., corners of boards heavily bumped, some pages creased in upper right corner margins. New York: Carroll & Graf, (2007).
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Mr. Adams's Last Crusade; John Quincy Adams's Extraordinary Post-Presidential Life in Congress
by WHEELAN, Joseph
New York: PublicAffairs, 2008. hardcover. fine/fine. Illus. 8vo, black boards, d.w. New York: PublicAffairs, (2008). Book Club Edition. Fine
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Munich Prologue to Tragedy
by WHEELER-BENNETT, J.W.
London: Macmillan, 1948. First. hardcover. very good/very good(-). Illustrated. 507 pages. Red cloth, slightly stained and edge-worn wrapper, flyleaves show minor toning. First edition. London: Macmillan, 1848. A very good(+) copy in a very good(-) wrapper. Inscribed on flyleaf: "To Ham, who felt as I did about it, in serious friendship. J.W. Wheeler-Bennett - July 1848" ... Read More
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The Railroaders
by WHEELER, Keith
New York: Time-Life Books, 1973. hardcover. very good. Many color and b/w Illus. 4to, pictorial cloth. New York: Time-Life Books, (1973). vg The Old West Series.
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Britain at War
by WHEELER, Monroe, ed
New York, 1941. hardcover. very good/good. Profusely Illus. 97pp. thin 8vo, boards, d.w.; dust wrapper torn. New York, (1941). A very good copy in a good dust wrapper.
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The Sacred Scriptures of the Japanese
by WHEELER, Post
hardcover. very good/very good. 562pp. Thick 8vo, cloth, d.w. (a few chips and tears) New York, (1952).
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Dragon in the Dust
by WHEELER, Post
hardcover. very good/good. 8vo, cloth (spine ends faded; rough dust wrapper). Hollywood, 1946.
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We Follow The Western Trail
by WHEELER, Ruth
hardcover. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York, 1941.
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Travels in New England
by WHEELWRIGHT, Thea
hardcover. Based on Timothy Dwight's Travels in New-England and New-York. profusely illus. 4to, cloth, d.w. Barre, 1972.
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Men Wanted For The Army
by WHELAM, Michael P.
Original poster. Color lithograph. 41 x 28 inches. This classic World War I U.S. Army recruiting poster features an officer of the Army standing next to a soldier. Behind them an artillery battery is manned by two men. In the background two men are standing on the fort looking through binoculars across the coast. The bottom of the... Read More
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Robert Capa: A Biography
by WHELAN, Richard
New York: Knopf, 1985. hardcover. very good(+)/very good(+). Some illustrations in b/w. 341pp. Thick 8vo, cloth-backed boards, slightly edge-worn d.w. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. A very good(+) copy
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Alfred Stieglitz: A Biography
by WHELAN, Richard
Boston: Little Brown, 1995. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Illustrated. 662 pages, tall thick 8vo, 2 tone boards. Boston: Little Brown, (1995). d.w. First Edition. Fine. Long and beautiful inscription by the author to Shirley Hazzard.
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Robert Capa: A Biography
by WHELAN, Richard
New York: Knopf, 1985. First. hardcover. very good(+)/very good. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 342 pages. 8vo, red cloth-backed boards, d.w. (lightly toned/edgeworn). New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. First edition. Very good(+) in a very good dust wrapper.
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History and Antiquities of Stratford- Upon-Avon: Comprising A Description of the Collegiate Church, The Life of Shakespeare, and Copies of Several Documents Relating to Him and His Family...With a Biographical Sketch of Other Eminent Characters, Natives of, or Who Have resided in Stratford. To which is added, a particular Account of The Jubilee, Celebrated at Stratford, in Honour of our Immortal Bard
by WHELER, R[obert] B[en]
hardcover. very good(-). 8 full page sepia engravings. 229 pages. Small 8vo, full calf, gilt-decorated spine, red leather spine label; (covers re-attached with tape; text block clean. Stratford-Upon-Avon: J. Ward, n.d. (ca. 1806). Very good(-). Robert Bell Wheler, an antiquarian and solicitor from Stratford- Upon-Avon, was best known for this work. Lowndes 2888. Ownership signature of W.... Read More
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American Public Opinion
by WHELPLEY, James Davenport
New York: Dutton, 1914. hardcover. very good. vii + 274pp., 8vo, green cloth. New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1914. A very good copy.
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Duet and Dialogue in the Age of Monteverdi
by WHENHAM, John
Ann Arbor: UMI, 1982. hardcover. fine. Illustrated. 2 volumes 4to & 8vo, decorative beige cloth. Ann Arbor: UMI, (1982). Fine. Studies in British Musicology, No. 7.
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History of the Inductive Sciences from the Earliest to the Present Time
by WHEWELL, William
New York: Appleton, 1859. Third. hardcover. very good(-). 2 volumes. 566pp + 10 pages of advertisements and 648pp 6 pages of advertisements, some scattered foxing. Tall 8vo, brown blind stamped cloth, soiled and top of spine on volume 1 rubbed. New York: Appleton, 1859. Third edition with additions. A nice tight clean copy. A survey of science... Read More
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Studies in Frankness
by WHIBLEY, Charles
London: Heinemann, 1898. First. hardcover. very good. 262 pages +ads. Thick 8vo, gilt-lettered black cloth (a bit edgeworn but still sound and attractive); uncut edges. London: William Heinemann, 1898. First edition. A very good copy of this rather scarce book, with a chapter on Edgar Allan Poe.
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The Goliard Poets:; Medieval Songs and Satires in New Verse Translations
by WHICHER, George F.
New York: New Directions, 1949. First. hardcover. fine/fine. 8vo, cloth backed boards; printed acetate dust wrapper. (New Directions, 1949). First Edition.
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Stuart and Georgian Churches: The Architecture of the Church of England outside London 1603-1837
by WHIFFEN, Marcus
London, 1947. hardcover. Color frontis., 152 black-and-white illustrations. 8vo, cloth. London, 1947.
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Look at This! Copy of a letter sent to each of the board of inspectors of Election in the town of Painted Post
by [Committee of concerned Whigs]
unbound. very good(+). Broadside. Lithograph. Sheet measures 11.5" x 9". In very good condition. The letter copied here concerns the results of New York's statewide elections of 1838. Dated November 22, 1838, this letter was signed by a committee on behalf of Whigs consisting of William Bonham, Jahn C. Hayt, Oliver Rouse, J.B. Pratt, Henry B. Noyes,... Read More
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Yankee Whalers in the South Seas
by WHIPPLE, A.B.C.
hardcover. illus., color Frontis. 8vo, cloth; (cloth dampstained). Doubleday, 1954.
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To the Shores of Tripoli; The Birth of the U. S. Navy and Marines
by WHIPPLE, A. B. C.
New York: William Morrow, 1991. First. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. New York: William Morrow, (1991). Very good
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The Story of Wound Healing and Wound Repair
by WHIPPLE, Allen O.
Springfield: Charles C. Thomas, 1963. hardcover. very good/near fine. Lightly illustrated with a handful of b/w photos. 135 pages. Slim 8vo, aqua cloth, d.w. Springfield: Charles C. Thomas, 1963. A very good copy with light foxing to outer edges; in a near fine wrapper, light sunning to spine.
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