![Translations of Chaucer and Virgil [The Cornell Wordsworth series]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/177/925/1661925177.0.m.jpg)
Translations of Chaucer and Virgil [The Cornell Wordsworth series]
by William Wordsworth; Bruce E. Graver [ed.]
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1998. Very Good/Very Good. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1998. First Edition. Octavo. 583 pp. Printed dust jacket. Gray cloth with spine stamped in gilt; gray endpapers. Rubbing to edges of dust jacket and mild fading to spine; rather large stain to front panel. Boards show mild shelfwear; very faint discoloration from stain... Read More
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The Complete Poetical Works of William Wordsworth
by William Wordsworth; Bliss Perry [ed.]
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company / Riverside Press, 1904. Very Good+. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company / Riverside Press, 1904. Cambridge Edition. Octavo (21cm); contemporary three-quarter green calf over marbled paper-covered boards, two green gilt-lettered morocco spine labels, spine in six compartments ruled in gilt, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers; 937pp.; portrait frontispiece. Brief scuffing to leather margins, spine very... Read More
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![Last Poems, 1821-1850 [The Cornell Wordsworth series]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/429/936/1661936429.0.m.jpg)
Last Poems, 1821-1850 [The Cornell Wordsworth series]
by William Wordsworth; Jared Curtis [ed.]
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1999. Near Fine/Very Good +. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1999. First Edition. Octavo. 852pp. Printed dust jacket. Blue cloth with spine stamped in gilt; gray endpapers. Rubbing to edges of dust jacket dust jacket a bit faded. Boards show very light shelfwear. Separation to crown but binding sound and pages unmarked. A... Read More
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Descent into Hell
by Charles Williams
New York: Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1949. Very Good/Good +. New York: Pellegrini & Cudahy, 1949. First US Edition. Octavo (20.7 cm), [vii], 248pp. Publisher's dust jacket with price intact ($2.75). Boards full bound in dark blue cloth with gilt stamping on front and teal stamping on spine. Fore-edge deckled. Jacket toned with some color to the... Read More
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Black: A Celebration of a Culture
by Deborah Willis
Irvington, NY: Hylas Publishing, 2004. Very Good +/Very Good. Irvington, NY: Hylas Publishing, 2004. Second Printing. Quarto. 320 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout. Photographic dust jacket and boards. Dust jacket lightly worn along edges with some faint toning to verso. Boards show light shelfwear with some bumps along bottom edge. Front board bows slightly, but overall... Read More
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![Imagining Families: Images and Voices [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/361/670/1695670361.0.m.jpg)
Imagining Families: Images and Voices [Signed]
by Deborah Willis
Washington, DC: National African American Museum / Smithsonian Institution Project, 1984. Very Good. [Washington, DC]: National African American Museum / Smithsonian Institution Project, [1984]. First Edition. Slim oblong quarto (21.5x28cm); publisher's black photo-illustrated card wrappers; 72pp.; illus. throughout. Moderate wear and minor shallow creasing to wrapper margins, else Very Good. Signed by the author on title page. ... Read More
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![Inspiration, 1961-1989 [Signed by Dorsey and Five Other Contributors]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/650/273/1699273650.0.m.jpg)
Inspiration, 1961-1989 [Signed by Dorsey and Five Other Contributors]
by William Dorsey, Delilah W. Pierce, and Peter L. Robinson, Jr.
Washington, DC: Anacostia Museum / Smithsonian Institution Press, 1989. Very Good. Washington, DC: Anacostia Museum / Smithsonian Institution Press, [1989]. First Edition. Slim quarto; [8],110pp.; halftone illus. throughout. Moderate rubbing to wrapper margins, light soil, else Very Good and sound. Inscribed and signed by six of the contributors on the pages devoted to their works: Annabelle... Read More
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This Is About the Body, the Mind, the Soul, the World, Time, and Fate
by Diane Williams
New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1990. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Grove Weidenfeld, 1990. First Edition. Octavo; 117pp. Illustrated dust jacket with original $17.95 price; book in black paper- and cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering. Jacket is worn along edges but no chips or tears. Boards show light shelfwear and spine ends nudged. Binding is sound and... Read More
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The Light of Heart
by Emlyn Williams
London: William Heinemann, 1940. Very Good/Very Good -. London: William Heinemann, 1940. First Edition. Small octavo (19cm); original dust jacket over green cloth-covered boards with white lettering to spine; [viii],126pp. Price-clipped jacket shows a few chips and tears along edges with moderate to heavy smudging; front flap nearly separated along fold. Boards lightly shelfworn with a bump to... Read More
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![Selected Shorter Poems 1950-1970 [Inscribed to Tom Wasmuth]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/580/482/1699482580.0.m.jpg)
Selected Shorter Poems 1950-1970 [Inscribed to Tom Wasmuth]
by Emmett Williams
New York: A New Directions Books, 1975. Very Good -/Very Good -. New York: A New Directions Books, 1975. First Edition. Heartfelt inscription from Williams to his boyhood friend and fellow book collaborator, Tom Wasmuth (here referred to as 'Toom"). See page 201 for direct reference to his friend. Large octavo. 410 pp. Photographs and illustrations. Photo-illustrated dust... Read More
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![My Dog Skip [Limited Edition, Signed by the Author]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/300/818/1546818300.0.m.jpg)
My Dog Skip [Limited Edition, Signed by the Author]
by Willie Morris; Mikhail Ivenitsky [illus.]
New York: Random House, 1995. Fine. New York: Random House, [1995]. First "Special" Edition, Limited to 500 copies of which this is no. 467. Octavo; publisher's cream blind-embossed cloth, gilt-lettered spine, in pictorial paper-covered slipcase; [10],122pp.; illus. throughout. Fine condition. Signed by the author on colophon.
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![The Morning And The Evening [Signed by author]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/231/323/1721323231.0.m.jpg)
The Morning And The Evening [Signed by author]
by Joan Williams
New York: Atheneum, 1961. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Atheneum, 1961. First Edition stated. Signed and inscribed by the author on the half title page. Octavo (21 cm). Pictorial dust jacket with unclipped $4 price. Publisher's cloth binding. Black top stain. Red endpapers. 248 pp. Dust jacket rubbed with some small chips and to edges and folds.... Read More
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Kynewisbok: University of Denver Yearbook, 1949
by [John Williams]
Denver: University of Denver, 1949. Very Good. Denver: University of Denver, 1949. Quarto; 352pp. Photographic boards with cream cloth spine and blue embossed lettering to spine. Corners bumped and spine a bit rolled, with some light smudging to back. Opens easily and lies flat, but binding is sound. Pages unmarked. Graduation year of John Williams, author... Read More
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![The Redeemed Captive Returning to Zion; or, The captivity and Deliverance of Rev. John Williams of Deerfield [Limited Edition]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/391/122/1562122391.0.m.jpg)
The Redeemed Captive Returning to Zion; or, The captivity and Deliverance of Rev. John Williams of Deerfield [Limited Edition]
by John Williams
Springfield, MA: H.R. Huntington Company, 1908. Very Good. Springfield, MA: H.R. Huntington Company, 1908. "Reprinted from the Sixth Edition," Limited to 526 copies of which this is no. 346. Small 12mo (16.5cm.); publisher's brown cloth over paper-covered boards, printed paper spine label; xxiv,212pp.; frontispiece. Boards a bit dust-soiled, spine label toned, light foxing to preliminaries, later ownership rubberstamp... Read More
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Augustus
by John Williams
New York: The Viking Press, 1972. Good/Very Good. New York: The Viking Press, 1972. First Edition. Octavo. 305 pages. Photographic dust jacket. Green and red boards stamped in copper. Map endpapers. Unclipped dust jacket is creased and worn along edges with a one-inch closed tear along top edge near rear flap. Very shallow chipping at spine ends and... Read More
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![Who Is Little Enis? [Jargon 82] [Limited Edition, Inscribed and Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/113/562/1699562113.0.m.jpg)
Who Is Little Enis? [Jargon 82] [Limited Edition, Inscribed and Signed]
by Jonathan Williams
Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England: Jonathan Williams, 1974. Very Good. Sedbergh, Yorkshire, England: Jonathan Williams, 1974. First Edition, Limited to 500 copies. Pictorial broadsheet (65x25cm) folded down to square six-paneled pamphlet (22x25cm) housed in original mailing envelope. Very light wear to broadside, envelope chipped and toned; Very Good overall. Inscribed and signed above limitation statement, "For Green Man from Big... Read More
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![The Supreme Court: How It Was, How It Is [with] A small cache of notes and letters related to the book's release [including two TLS from Rehnquist, signed cards from Nan Rehnquist; signed card from Mary Ann Stewart; TLS from Lewis Powell, invite list, and manuscript remarks from William Morrow Chief Larry Hughes]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/105/034/1678034105.0.m.jpg)
The Supreme Court: How It Was, How It Is [with] A small cache of notes and letters related to the book's release [including two TLS from Rehnquist, signed cards from Nan Rehnquist; signed card from Mary Ann Stewart; TLS from Lewis Powell, invite list, and manuscript remarks from William Morrow Chief Larry Hughes]
by William H. Rehnquist; Larry Hughes; Lewis F. Powell, Jr. ; Nan Rehnquist; Mary Ann Stewart
New York / Washington, DC: William Morrow and Company, Inc, 1987. Very Good. New York / [Washington, DC]: William Morrow and Company, Inc. 1987. First Edition. Octavo. 338pp. Printed dust jacket. Red cloth over cream paper-covered boards with spine stamped in silver. Rubbing to edges with a few minor nicks. Boards shelfworn; binding sound; pages unmarked; book itself... Read More
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![The Story of Henri Tod [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/618/109/1573109618.0.m.jpg)
The Story of Henri Tod [Signed]
by William F. Buckley, Jr.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1984. Very Good/Very Good. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1984. Book Club Edition. Signed by Buckley at half title, "Cordially, William F. Buckley." Octavo. 217 pp. Illustrated dust jacket. Brown boards stamped in gilt. Dust jacket lightly worn and creased along edges with toning to spine. Boards shelfworn and... Read More
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![Right Reason: A Collection Selected by Richard Brookhiser [Bookplate Signed by Buckley]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/213/425/1521425213.0.m.jpg)
Right Reason: A Collection Selected by Richard Brookhiser [Bookplate Signed by Buckley]
by William F. Buckley, Jr.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc, 1985. Very Good/Very Good. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1985. First Edition. Bookplate signed by William F. Buckley, Jr. with brief inscription to previous owner mounted to front free endpaper. Octavo. 454 pp. Photo-illustrated dust jacket. Blue and black boards. Dust jacket worn along edges with a... Read More
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![A William Maxwell Portrait: Memories and Appreciations [Signed by Baxter, Collier, and Hirsch]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/581/863/1721863581.0.m.jpg)
A William Maxwell Portrait: Memories and Appreciations [Signed by Baxter, Collier, and Hirsch]
by [William Maxwell] Charles Baxter, Michael Collier, and Edward Hirsch [eds.]; John Updike, Donna Tartt, Paula Fox et al. [contrs.]
New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2004. Near Fine/Near Fine. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2004. First Edition. Signed by Baxter, Collier, and Hirsch at title page without inscriptions. Octavo; photo-illustrated dust jacket; blue cloth-backed boards with spine stamped in gilt; 234pp. Mild rubbing to edges of unclipped dust jacket. Boards a trifle rubbed; binding sound; pages... Read More
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![The Book of Urizen, Visions of the Daughters of Albion, and Illustrations of the Book of Job [Three volumes, full-colour facsimile edition]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/442/879/1700879442.0.m.jpg)
The Book of Urizen, Visions of the Daughters of Albion, and Illustrations of the Book of Job [Three volumes, full-colour facsimile edition]
by William Blake; Dorothy Plowman, Philip Hofer, and J. Middleton Murry [essays]
London: J.M. Dent and Sons Limited, 1937. Very Good/Very Good. London: J.M. Dent and Sons Limited, 1929-1937. First Thus. Three large octavo volumes. Full color facsimile reproductions. Printed dust jackets; cloth boards stamped in gilt; red topstains. Dust jackets rubbed; light wear at spine ends with chip at top of spine of Job; a few smudges and spots.... Read More
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Christ, the King and Witness of Truth, and the nature, excellency, and extent of His Kingdom, as founded in truth, and only promoted by it. In several discourses on Christ's answer to Pilate. Joh. 18 37
by Solomon Williams
Boston: Printed by Rogers and Fowle, for D. Henchman, 1744. Very Good. Boston: Printed by Rogers and Fowle, for D. Henchman, 1744. First Edition. Small quarto (19.5cm.); recent stiff blue card wrappers, manuscript spine label; [4],151,[1]pp.; typographically decorative initials, head- and tail-pieces. Renewed endpapers, light soil to title page gutter, else Very Good in a fine, serviceable new... Read More
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A Vindication, of some of the most essential doctrines of the Reformation: Being a reply to objections raised against these doctrines in a later publication entitled, "The Errors of Hopkinsianism Detected and Refuted; in six letters, by Nathan Bangs, Minister of the Gospel;" addressed to the author of the present work. To which is added a sermon, on the goodness of God, manifested in governing the hearts of his enemies
by [Nathan Bangs] Seth Williston
Hudson, N.Y.: Ashbel Stoddard, 1817. Very Good. Hudson, N.Y.: Ashbel Stoddard, 1817. First Edition. 12mo; full contemporary calf, gilt-lettered spine label; 264pp. Some scuffing to leather extremities and a few surface scars to both boards, spine label starting to separate, textblock uniformly toned, 20th century ownership rubberstamp to front pastedown, else Very Good, internally sound. Refutation against... Read More
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![Grand [Limited Edition, Signed by Williams]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/556/908/1510908556.0.m.jpg)
Grand [Limited Edition, Signed by Williams]
by Tennessee Williams
New York: House of Books, Ltd, 1964. Very Good +/Very Good. New York: House of Books, Ltd., 1964. Limited Edition of 300 copies signed by Tennessee Williams at limitation page, this being #287. Octavo.Unpaginated. Glassine wrapper. Yellow boards stamped in black. Glassine wrapper chipped along top edge of front panel, with a few short closed tears to... Read More
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![The Remarkable Rooming-House of Mme. Le Monde [Limited Edition]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/348/738/1692738348.0.m.jpg)
The Remarkable Rooming-House of Mme. Le Monde [Limited Edition]
by Tennessee Williams
New York: Albondocani Press, 1984. Very Good/Very Good. New York: Albondocani Press, 1984. Limited First Edition of 150 copies, of which this is number 133. Octavo (21cm); marbled red jacket with paper title label over black wraps; [36]pp. Covers curled outward at fore-edge, with otherwise very faint shelfwear. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Publisher's prospectus laid in... Read More
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