William Augustus; Duke of Cumberland
by WHITWORTH, Rex
London: Leo Cooper, 1992. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Illustrated in black and white. 265 pages. 8vo., black cloth in dust wrapper. London: Leo Cooper, 1992. Fine.
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Why We See Like Human Beings
by (WHY)
hardcover. Illus., 128pp., 12mo, cloth; cloth lightly faded & worn. New York: Better Vision Institute, (1936). Good.
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Scrambles Amongst the Alps (by Whymper) and Down the Rhine (byu Murphy)
by WHYMPER, Edward and MURPHY, Lady Blanche
Cleveland: Burrows BVrothers, 1880. hardcover. near fine. 16 full page and 83 text illustrations. Tall 9vo, 1/2 crimson morocco, ornately gilt spine, red cloth, t.e.g. Cleveland: Burrows Brothers, no date. ca., 1880. Near fine.
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The Heroes of the Arctic and Their Adventures
by WHYMPER, Frederick
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1889. hardcover. near fine. 18 black & white woodcut illustrations. 12mo, full polished calf, ornately gilt spine with black leather spine label, marbled edges, bookplate on fly-leaf. London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1889. Near Fine.
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Thirty Plates Illustrative of Natural Phenomena, Etc. with a short description annexed to each plate
by WHYMPER, Josiah Wood
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1846. First. hardcover. very good(+). 30 fine engraved plates with original hand coloring (very occasional spotting). Tall slim folio, brown calf backed original publisher's brown cloth, decorated in blind stamping and lettered in gilt (extremities rubbed). London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1846. First Edition. Very good (+). The plates include:... Read More
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Asia in the Twentieth Century
by WHYTE, Alexander Frederick
hardcover. very good(+)/poor. 12mo, cloth, d.w. (d.w. chipped). New York, 1926.
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The Accused: The Dreyfus Trilogy
by WHYTE, George R.
Bonn: Inter Nationes, 1996. hardcover. fine/fine. Illustrated. Slim square 4to, grey pictorial boards, d.w. (Bonn): Inter Nationes, 1996. Fine.
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Novels of G.J. Whyte-Melville
by WHYTE-MELVILLE, G.J.
London: Ward, Lock and Co. hardcover. near fine. 27 volumes. Small 8vo, attractively bound in older 3/4 red leather; gilt-decorated spines with raised bands, all edges gilt. London: Ward, Lock and Co., no date. Ownership bookplates in each volume that have slightly damaged marbled paper on facing pages, else a near fine set.
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Grasslands of the Monsoon
by WHYTE, R.O.
New York: Praeger, 1968. hardcover. very good. Illus. 325pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w.; back of d.w. soiled, d.w. torn. New York: Praeger, 1968. A very good copy.
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Street Corner Society: The Social Structure of an Italian Slum
by WHYTE, William Foote
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1956. Reprint. hardcover. very good(-)/very good(-). xxii, 366 pages. 8vo, turquoise cloth, top edge of pages dyed blue, pictorial d.w. (price-clipped, edgeworn). Chicago: Chicago University Press, (1956). Second printing, enlarged edition. Cloth somewhat discolored, previous ownership inked at front endpaper. A very good(-) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper.
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Schach; Ursprung und Wandlung der Spielfigur in zwolf Jahrhunderten
by WICHMANN, Hans and Siegfried
Munchen: Georg D. W. Callwey, 1960. First. hardcover. very good(-). Many color and b/w illustrations. 4to, blue cloth. Muchen: Georg D. W. Callwey, (1960). A very good(-) copy, lacking the dust wrapper.
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Japonismus: Ostasien-Europa Begegnungen in der Kunst des 19
by WICHMANN, Siegfried
Herrsching: Schuler, 1980. hardcover. very good(+)/near fine. und 20. Jahrhunderts. Over 1100 illustrations in color and black & white. 432pp. Large square 4to, cloth, edgeworn d.w. Schuler Verlagsgesellschaft Herrsching, (1980). Large ink stamps from Harry Abrams Editorial Library on front endpaper and flyleaf; smaller stamps on fore and top edges, else a near fine copy. Text in... Read More
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Jugendstil Art Nouveau: Floral and Functional Forms
by WICHMANN, Siegfried
Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1984. hardcover. fine/near fine. Profusely illustrated in color and in black & white, square 4to, black cloth, d.w. Boston & New York: New York Graphic Society, 1984. Fine i near fine dust wrapper.
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The Amazing Vacation
by WICKENDEN, Dan
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1956. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Illustrated by Erik Blegvad. 8vo, yellow cloth, d.w. New York: Harcourt Brace, (1956). First Edition. Childrens fantasy novel. Fine, in a double dust wrapper, the outer one browned, and the inner one near fine. Presentation copy from the author to his editor "...with the affection and admiration of... Read More
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The Amazon of Letters: The Life and Loves of Natalie Barney
by WICKES, George
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1976. hardcover. fine/fine. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 286 pages. 8vo, pink boards with decorative gold gild, dust wrapper. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, (1976). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper.
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One of Us: Richard Nixon and the American Dream
by WICKER, Tom
New York: Random House, 1991. First. hardcover. very good/very good. 731 pages, tall 8vo, royal blue boards with a navy blue cloth spine, dust wrapper. New York: Random House, (1991). First edition. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. Inscribed to radio host Casper Citron on the front free endpaper: "...after another splendid interview... Read More
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On Press: A Top Reporter's Life in, and Reflections on, American Journalism
by WICKER, Tom
New York: Viking, 1978. hardcover. near fine/very good(+). 271 pages. 8vo, two-toned black and gray cloth, d.w. (toned at the interior). New York: The Viking Press, (1978). Top outer edge sunned. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper.
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On Press
by WICKER, Tom
hardcover. 271pp. 8vo, cloth-backed boards. N.Y.: The Viking Press, 1978. Good copy in a good worn dust wrapper.
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One of Us; Richard Nixon and the American Dream
by WICKER, Tom
New York: Random House, 1991. First. hardcover. very good/very good(-). 731pp. 8vo, 1/2 blue cloth, d.w. lightly soiled. New York: Random House, (1991).
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Tragic Failure; Racial Intergration in America
by WICKER, Tom
New York: William Morrow, 1996. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo, two-toned boards, d.w. New York: William Morrow, (1996). Very good
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A Time To Die
by WICKER, Tom
hardcover. Illus. 8vo, cloth backed brds., d.w. N.Y., (1975).
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Kennedy Without Tears; The Man beneath the Myth
by WICKER, Tom
hardcover. illus. 61pp. 8vo, cl.-backed bds., d.w. N.Y., 1964.
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Woodholme: A Black Man's Story of Growing up Alone
by WICKHAM, Dewayne
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1995. First. hardcover. very good(+)/very good. ix + 276 pages, 12mo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Farrar Strauss Giroux, (1995). First edition. A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper.
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Early English Stages, 1300 to 1600: Volume One, 1300 to 1576
by WICKHAM, Glynne
London: Routledge, 1959. hardcover. very good(+). Volume one ONLY. Illustrated in black & white. 428pp. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1959. Edge worn at foot of spine, still a very good(+) copy.
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RECORDS BY SPADE AND TERRIER: Historical Side-lights from the discovery of Stone-Age, Celtic, and Roman remains; also from the Etymology of local Place and Family Names, from Customs and Folk-lore
by WICKHAM, J.D.C.
Bath: Gregory, 1912. hardcover. very good(+). 24 full page plates, text illustrations. 440pp. Large 4to, green cloth; binding stained. Bath & London, ca. 1912. Very good (+). Large-Paper copy of this scarce work, issued by subscription; with a modestly unsigned inscription by the author.
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