Loyal Opposition
by WILLKIE, Wendell
1940. First. hardcover. fine. Arranged in cadence form by Edwin Sauter. 44p., small 8vo, cloth backed boards with pictorial cover label. N.p., Armistice Day, 1940 Fine in a chipped glassine wrapper, The emblem on the cover was designed by Malvina Hoffman
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One World
by WILLKIE, Wendell L.
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1944. Limited. hardcover. fine. Photo illustrations. 221 pages. 4to, pictorial black cloth with brown leather spine; gilt top. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1944. Limited Edition. A fine copy in a good (faded and cracked) clamshell case. Photographic Album Edition "The Faces and Places That Willkie Saw." One of 1500 copies,... Read More
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English House Design;...from the 16th to the 20th Centuries
by WILLMOTT, Ernest
London, 1911. hardcover. Illustrated. Large 8vo, buckram. London, 1911.
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Steel's Shipmaster's Assistant; for the use of Merchants, Owners, and Masters of Vessels, Officers of Customs,...containing the Acts of Parliament relating to such subjects; Treaties of Navigation and Commerce; Shipping Rates and Rates of Pilotage ..
by WILLMORE, Graham, et al., eds
London: Longman, Brown, 1846. hardcover. good. New Edition, Re-Written Throughout. 2 plates, 1009pp., advertisements. Very thick 8vo, original blind stamped brown cloth (crudely rebacked). London: Longman, Brown, 1846. Good.
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Summer Time in the Country
by WILLMOTT, Robert Aris
London: Routledge, 1858. hardcover. near fine. Many engravings, some by Birket Foster. 8vo, ornately gilt cloth; (dampstained in margins). London: George Routledge, 1858. First Illustrated Edition. Near Fine. "Willmott's literary work showed wide reading and a pleasant imagination..." DNB XXI, p.500.
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HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT DOCUMENT, SIGNED
by WILLOUGHBY BERTIE, 4TH EARL OF ABINGDON (1740-1799)
1763. very good. British Music composer and patron of the arts; who later, as a political writer, rigorously defended the liberties of the American Colonies, in contrast to his close friend Earl of Suffolk. His brother-in-law introduced him to Johann Christian Bach and Carl Friedrich Abel and he was subsequently very involved in their careers. From 1791-1795 he... Read More
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Codex 2400 and Its Miniatures
by WILLOUGHBY, Harold R.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1933. hardcover. fine. 74 small black & white illustrations and 2 double-page color plates. 74pp. Thin 4to, gilt-lettered blue cloth-backed boards; matching cloth box. [University of Chicago, 1933]. A fine copy. Offprint as monograph of Art Bulletin XV, no. 1.
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The Sport of Our Ancestors: Being a Collection of Prose and Verse Setting Forth the Sport of Fox- Hunting As They Knew It
by WILLOUGHBY de BROKE, Lord, ed
London: Constable, 1921. hardcover. fine. Armour, G.D.. Illustrated with 20 mounted plates, 4 in color, by G.D. Armour. 280pp. Short square 4to, rebound in 3/4 burgundy morocco; gilt-decorated and lettered spine with raised bands, marbled endpapers, t.e.g. London: Constable and Co., 1921. Fine.
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The Sport of Our Ancestors, being a Collection of Prose and Verse setting forth the Sport of Fox-hunting as they knew it
by WILLOUGHBY de BROKE, Lord, ed
New York: Dutton. hardcover. good. 20 mounted plates, 4 in color, by G.D. Armour. 280pp. 4to, red cloth, cloth and some bottom margins slightly dampstained, endpapers and first and last blank pages foxed. faded. New York: Dutton, n.d., circa 1921.
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The Sport of Our Ancestors, being a Collection of Prose and Verse setting forth the Sport of Fox-hunting as they knew it
by WILLOUGHBY de BROKE, Lord, ed
New York: Dutton. hardcover. very good. 20 mounted plates, 4 in color, by G.D. Armour. 280pp. 4to, 3/4 beige morocco, red leather spine label, marbled boards, spine rubbed. New York: Dutton, n.d., circa 1921. Very good.
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Rum War at Sea
by WILLOUGHBY, Malcolm F.
hardcover. illus. 8vo, cloth. (Washington: GPO, 1964). vg
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Repertoire de la Sculpture Romane de L'Alsace
by WILL, Robert
Strasbourg: Le Roux, 1955. paperback. Frontis map, and 44 black and white plates with 78 images. 90 pages, 8vo, original printed wrappers. Strasbourg: Edition F. X Le Roux, 1955. Very good. From the library of art historian Meyer Schapiro, with his small book label.
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An Introduction to the History of Central Africa
by WILLS, A.J.
London: Oxford University Press, 1967. hardcover. near fine. 10 maps. 400pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. London: Oxford University Press, 1967. A near fine copy.
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Crime and Punishment in Revolutionary Paris
by WILLS, Antoinette
hardcover. 8vo, cloth. Westport: Greenwood Press, (1981). vg
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The Life of Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal
by WILLSON, Beckles
hardcover. Frontis. 2 vols. thick 8vo, cloth. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1915. First Edition. very good Lord Strathcona spent many years in Labrador and was a member of the Canadian Parliament in 1870.
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George III as Man, Monarch and Statesman
by WILLSON, Beckles
hardcover. 28 illus. 623pp. Tall 8vo, dec. cloth; (uncut). London, 1907.
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A Battle from the Start; The Life of Nathan Bedford Forrest
by WILLS, Brian Steel
New York: HarperCollins, 1992. First. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Illus. 457pp. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. (New York): HarperCollins, (1992). Near fine
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Mr. Jefferson's University
by WILLS, Garry
Washington: National Geographic, 2002. hardcover. fine/very good. Illus. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. Washington: National Geographic, (2002). Very good
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The Kennedy Imprisonment; A Meditation on Power
by WILLS, Garry
hardcover. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Boston: Little Brown, (1982). vg
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Reagan's America; Innocents at Home
by WILLS, Garry
hardcover. 472pp. 8vo, cloth. Doubleday, 1987. vg
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Negro President" Jefferson and the Slave Power
by WILLS, Garry
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2003. hardcover. fine/fine. xiv + 274 pages, small 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w.; neat ownership signature front free endpaper, occasional small ink check mark in margin. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2003. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper.
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Certain Trumpets; The Call of Leaders
by WILLS, Garry
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1994. hardcover. fine/very good. Illus. 8vo, blue boards, d.w. New York: Simon & Schuster, (1994). Very good
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John Wayne's America: The Politics of Celebrity
by WILLS, Garry
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Illustrated sparsely in black & white. 380pp. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997). First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper.
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Under God: Religion and American Politics
by WILLS, Garry
Norwalk: Easton, 1990. First. hardcover. fine. 445 pages, 8vo, gilt-stamped gray leather, a.e.g. Norwalk: Easton Press, (1990). First edition. Faint ghost on front endpaper from old bookplate; otherwise a fine copy. Signed by the author.
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Lincoln at Gettysburg; The Words that Remade America
by WILLS, Garry
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1992. hardcover. very good(-)/very good(-). 8vo, 1/2 red cloth, d.w. lightly soiled, corners of boards bumped. New York: Simon & Schuster, (1992).
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