Hang My Wreath (G180)
by Weaver, Ward
New York: Popular Library, 1941. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 9x6x1. 1st printing. Pages toned, light edge wear. 1941 Mass Market Paperback. 358 pp. A Union captain and a southern belle face off during the Civil War.
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
![The Peninsula: McClellan's Campaign of 1862 (Campaigns of the Civil War, Vol. III [Volume 3])](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/533/978/1305978533.0.m.jpg)
The Peninsula: McClellan's Campaign of 1862 (Campaigns of the Civil War, Vol. III [Volume 3])
by Webb, Alexander S
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1881. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. Former library copy - usual marks. 1881 Hard Cover. 219 pp. "The Peninsula campaign (also known as the Peninsular campaign) of the American Civil War was a major Union operation launched in southeastern Virginia from March through July 1862, the first large-scale offensive... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
A Shadow in the Wind
by Webb, Larayne Whalen
New York: Vantage Press, 1977. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. Signed by author. First edition. Signed by author title page without inscription. Jacket faded, front jacket flap price-clipped. Ink name on front endpaper. 1977 Hard Cover. 109 pp. Historical fiction based on the real life of soldier Luke Day and his time in the Continental Army... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
The Texas Rangers: A Century of Frontier Defense
by Webb, Walter Prescott
Austin: University of Texas Press, 1965. 4th Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 9x5x1. Rees, Lonnie. 4th printing. Faint edge wear. 1965 Trade Paperback. 608 pp. Illustrated with drawings by Lonnie Rees and with Photographs. Webb's classic history of the Texas Rangers has been popular ever since its first publication in 1935. This edition is a reproduction of the... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
Objects in Mirror are Closer Than They Appear: A Novel
by Weber, Katharine
New York: Crown Publisher's, Inc, 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 6x1x8. Signed by author. First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. Review copy with publisher's slip laid in, minimal wear to corners. 1995 Hard Cover. 262 pp. Author's first novel, a portion of which originally appeared in The New Yorker. Harriet Rose, twenty-six,... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
Where Cultures Meet: Frontiers in Latin American History (Jaguar Books on Latin America, No. 6)
by Weber, David J.; Rausch, Jane M
Wilmington, Delaware: Scholarly Resources, 1994. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 6x0x9. First printing. Spine lightly faded, bottom corner of rear cover lightly creased. 1994 Trade Paperback. xli, 233 pp. In Where Cultures Meet, editors Weber and Rausch have collected twenty essays that explore how the frontier experience has helped create Latin American national identities and institutions. Using... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
The Spanish Frontier in North America (The Lamar Series in Western History)
by Weber, David J
New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1992. 8th Printing. Soft Cover. Good. 7x1x10. Eighth printing. Spine faintly creased, minor ink marginalia, ink name. 1992 Soft Cover. xx, 579 pp. This magisterial book is the definitive history of the Spanish colonial period in North America. Authoritative and colorful, the book describes not only the Spaniards` impact on the lives,... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
Barbaros: Spaniards and Their Savages in the Age of Enlightenment (The Lamar Series in Western History)
by Weber, David J
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005. 1st Printing. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 9x6x1. First printing. Minor general wear. 2005 Soft Cover. xvii, 466 pp. A majestic exploration of Bourbon Spain’s efforts to come to terms with the native peoples of the Americas, from Argentina to Alaska. Two centuries after Cortés and Pizarro seized the Aztec and Inca empires,... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
Worlds of Weber: Ms. Midshipwoman Harrington and Other Stories
by Weber, David
Burton, Michigan: Subterranean Press, 2008. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6x2x9. Eggleton, Bob. Signed by author. First edition. Signed without inscription by author on tipped in page. Embossed owner stamp on front endpaper, otherwise an exceptional copy. 2008 Hard Cover. 609 pp. Treecats, starships, dragons, alternate history, self-aware Bolo supertanks, wizards, sailing ships, ironclads.... For twenty... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
The Music Lesson: A Novel
by Weber, Katharine
New York: Crown Publisher's, Inc, 1998. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Fine. 5x0x7. Signed by author. First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. An exceptional copy. 1998 Hard Cover. 178 pp. "She's beautiful," writes Irish-American art historian Patricia Dolan in the first of the journal entries that form The Music Lesson. "I look at my... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
Georgian Canada: Conflict and Culture, 1745-1820
by Webster, Donald Blake; Cross, Michael S.; Szylinger, Irene
Canada: The Royal Ontario Museum, 1984. Large Softcover. Good. 10x9x0. Edges and endpapers foxed. 1984 Large Softcover. xiv, 225 pp. "Composed of treasures assembled from more than fifty lenders, including Her Majesty The Queen, and from our own collections, it is the most complex exhibition the Museum has yet organized. In exploring the panorama of Canada's formative decades,... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
Webster's New World Compact Desk Dictionary and Style Guide: Second Edition
by Webster's
New York: Wiley Publishing, 2002. Hard Cover. Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. Spine cocked. 2002 Hard Cover. Use words with precision. Clear, concise definitions help you say exactly what you mean. With 61,000 entries, this dictionary covers the practical language you need every day. Based on the prestigious Webster's New World College Dictionary, this compact desk edition is authoritative and... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
An American Dictionary of the English Language; Exhibiting the Origin, Orthography, Pronunciation, and Definitions of Words. Abridged from the Quarto Edition of the Author, to which are added a Synopsis of Words Differently Pronounced by Different Orthoepists, and Walker's Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Scripture Proper Names. Revised Edition; with an Appendix, Containing All the Additional Words in the Last Edition of the Larger Work
by Webster, Noah; Worcester, J.E. [Joseph Emerson]; Walker, John
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1845. Abridged. Full-Leather. Good/No Jacket. Boards rubbed and drying with 2 inch surface chip from rear corner, splits beginning along front and rear joints, endpapers and a few other pages foxed, ink initials on fore edge. 1845 Full-Leather. xxiii, [1], 1079, [1] pp. 8vo. Full leather, gilt rules, marbled edges, illustrations throughout text.... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
Jack the Runaway; or, On the Road with a Circus
by Webster, Frank V
Akron, Ohio/New York: The Saalfield Publishing Company, 1937. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 0x0x0. Multiple chips and tears to jacket. Pages toned. 1937 Hard Cover. 201 pp. Boys' adventure fiction about Jack Allen, a boy who runs away to travel with the circus.
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
Harry Watson's High School Days; or, The Rivals of Rivertown
by Webster, Frank V
New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1912. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 7x5x1. First edition. Lacks scarce jacket, but flap and part of jacket panel laid in. Edges rubbed, boards lightly soiled, ink name and date on front endpaper. 1912 Hard Cover. 200 pp. The first book in the Harry Watson High School Days series by Frank... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
Two Boy Gold Miners; or, Lost in the Mountains
by Webster, Frank V
New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1909. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Jacket laid in, split in two pieces. Spine rubbed, rear board soiled, ink name on front paste-down endpaper. 1909 Hard Cover. 205 pp. Illustrated. The story of two boy gold miners and their adventures.
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
Daddy-Long-Legs: Photoplay Edition
by Webster, Jean
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1912. Photoplay Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Webster, Jean. Photoplay edition with stills from Fox Movietone film starring Janet Gaynor and Warner Baxter (frontispiece, plates, endpapers). Jacket toned, a few light spots on boards. 1912 Hard Cover. 304 pp. Includes illustrations by the author and scenes from the play. Daddy-Long-Legs is a... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
A Tonge Moor Childhood
by Webster, John W
Bolton: John W. Webster, 1996. Signed Copy. Soft Cover. Near Fine. 0x0x0. Signed by author. Inscribed 'Best wishes' without attribution and signed by author on title page. An excellent copy. 1996 Soft Cover. 144 pp. "Tonge is an outlying area of Bolton, in Greater Manchester, England. The name is supposed to be derived from the Old English "tang"... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
Elements of Useful Knowledge, Volume II: Containing a Historical and Geographical Account of the United States for the Use of Schools (Volume 2 of 3)
by Webster, Noah
T. Dunning, 1809. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Boards rubbed with some loss, pages stained and soiled, ink name on front endpaper. 1809 Hard Cover. 218 pp. Volume 2 of 3. Leather spine, marbled paper boards. American history and geography for children. Webster is, of course, most well-known for his work on what is now simply called Webster's Dictionary,... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
![Gericault: Images of Life and Death [Theodore]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/984/173/1527173984.0.m.jpg)
Gericault: Images of Life and Death [Theodore]
by Wedekind, Gregor; Hollein, Max; Muller, Helmut
Frankfurt / Munich: Schirn Kunsthalle / Hirmer Verlag, 2014. First Edition. Large Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 9x1x11. First edition. Minor abrasion on base of front board, light smudge on rear board. Binding tight, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 2014 Large Hardcover. 223, [1] pp. A monograph released in conjunction with an exhibition of Gericault's artworks. Theodore Gericault was... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
Autobiography of Thurlow Weed, in Two Volumes
by Weed, Thurlow & Harriet A
Boston / Cambridge: Houghton, Mifflin and Company / The Riverside Press, 1884. Reprint. Half-Leather. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Former library copy with typical marks. Boards rubbed and lightly soiled, front hinge of first volume weakening. 1884 Half-Leather. xxii, 657; xviii, 617 pp. 8vo. Leather spines and corners, gilt titles, pebbled cloth boards, marbled edges and endpapers. Illustrated with steel... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
Lakeview, Volume One: More than Just Land, 1804-1939
by Weeks, Verna Mae
Ontario: Verna Mae Weeks, 1990. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 0x0x0. Spine creased, sticker on front wrapper verso. 1990 Trade Paperback. 239 pp. "...before we can discover Lakeview we must first discover Upper Canada. Upper Canada, destined to become the Province of Ontario, was settled mainly by the English, Irish and Scots. One section of land, along the shores... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
![Atlas of Wayne Co. [County] New York. From Actual Surveys and Official Records (Reprint Series Number 4)](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/195/273/1598273195.0.m.jpg)
Atlas of Wayne Co. [County] New York. From Actual Surveys and Official Records (Reprint Series Number 4)
by Wehle, Martin; Beers, D.G.; Upton, W.; Doty, J.H.; Lanagan, J
Rochester, New York: Gates-Chili News, Incorporated / Rochester Book Bindery, 1971. Limited Edition. Large Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Worley & Bracher. Signed by author. Limited edition, #239 of 300 copies. Signed and numbered by Martin Wehle on preface page. Boards faintly soiled. 1971 Large Hardcover. 1971 reissue of the 1874 original, with several prints added from Professor... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
Atlas of Chenango County, New York, 1875
by Martin Wehle
New York: Martin Wehle, 1974. Facsimile. Large Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 1974 facsimile of 1875 original. Number 196 of 300 copies, signed and numbered by publisher. No jacket. A few light smudges on boards, endpapers lightly foxed. Atlas of Chenango County, New York with full page and fold-out maps.
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.
Perilous Desert: Insecurity in the Sahara
by Wehrey, Frederic; Boukhars, Anouar
Washington, D.C: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2013. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Fine. 6x0x8. First paperback printing. An excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 2013 Trade Paperback. viii, 213 pp. The geopolitical significance of the Sahara is becoming painfully clear. Islamist militant groups and transnational criminal networks are operating in the region's most... Read More
Offered by Yesterday's Muse, Inc.