The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (Bantam Q4717)
by Wolfe, Tom
New York: Bantam Books, 1969. 3rd Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 6x4x1. 3rd printing. Spine creased, pages toned. 1969 Mass Market Paperback. viii, 372 pp. "They say if you remember the '60s, you weren't there. But, fortunately, Tom Wolfe was there, notebook in hand, politely declining LSD while Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters fomented revolution, turning America... Read More
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The Kandy Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby
by Wolfe, Tom
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1965. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x5x1. Signed by author. 2nd printing. Signed by author with inscription, "For Jean Coventry, with best wishes, thousands of them! From Tom Wolfe." Jacket edges bumped, front jacket flap creased. Boards lightly soiled. 1965 Hard Cover. xvii, 339 pp. In his first book, The... Read More
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Masterworks of Children's Literature, Volume 5, Part Two: 1837 - 1900, The Victorian Age
by Wolff, Robert Lee; Cott, Jonathan
New York: The Stonehill Publishing Company / Chelsea House Publishers, 1985. Large Softcover. Near Fine. 9x6x1. Sticker ghost on rear jacket panel. 1985 Large Softcover. 637 pp. ...present[s] a carefully culled selection of the best nineteenth-century children's literature, including reproductions of many original illustrations by the superb draftsmen of the period. Volume V (in two parts) contains what... Read More
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Beyond: How Humankind Thinks about Heaven
by Wolff, Catherine
New York: Riverhead Books / Penguin Random House LLC, 2021. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. First edition. Pencil underlining on first few pages only, otherwise an excellent copy. 2021 Hard Cover. xvi, 336 pp. A smart and thought-provoking cultural history of heaven. What do we think of when we think about heaven? What might it... Read More
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Kurt Wolff: A Portrait in Essays and Letters
by Wolff, Kurt; Ermarth, Michael
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. First edition. Edges lightly foxed. 1991 Hard Cover. 252 pp. Kurt Wolff (1887-1963) was a singular presence in the literary world of the twentieth century, a cultural force shaping modern literature itself and pioneering significant changes in publishing. During an intense, active career that... Read More
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Old School
by Wolff, Tobias
New York: Vintage Books, 2003. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 5x0x7. Reprint. Faint edge wear. 2003 Trade Paperback. "The protagonist of Tobias Wolff’s shrewdly -- and at times devastatingly -- observed first novel is a boy at an elite prep school in 1960. He is an outsider who has learned to mimic the negligent manner of his more... Read More
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In the Garden of the North American Martyrs
by Wolff, Tobias
Hopewell, New Jersey: The Ecco Press, 1981. 7th Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 0x5x8. Seventh printing. Top page ridge foxed, a few light spots on some pages. 1981 Trade Paperback. 175 pp. A collection of twelve short stories that showcases Tobias Wolff’s extraordinary talent, available in a deluxe paperback edition—part of Ecco’s The Art of the Story Series.... Read More
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The 1974 Annual World's Best SF
by Wollheim, Donald A
New York: DAW, 1974. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8x5x0. Book club edition. Top page ridge foxed. 1974 Hard Cover. 245 pp. The 1974 Annual World's Best SF. Donald A. Wollheim, Editor, with Arthur W. Saha. 1st Edition. Daw Books. Science Fiction Book Club. Hardcover in dust jacket with cover art by Victor Valla. An... Read More
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The Female Reader (1789)
by Wollstonecraft, Mary; Ferguson, Moira
Delmar: Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, 1980. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 6x1x9. Edges lightly foxed, otherwise an excellent copy. 1980 Hard Cover. xxxiii, [1], [i]-xx, 394, [2] pp. 8vo. 1980 facsimile of the 1789 edition, with a new introduction by Moira Ferguson. An anthology of prose and verse "For the improvement of young women," by one of the... Read More
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![The Royal College of Physicians of London: Portraits [with] The Royal College of Physicians of London: Portraits Catalogue II](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/522/910/1573910522.0.m.jpg)
The Royal College of Physicians of London: Portraits [with] The Royal College of Physicians of London: Portraits Catalogue II
by Wolstenholme, Gordon; Piper, David; Kerslake, Rudolf E.O
London: J. & A. Churchill Ltd. / Elsevier / Excerpta Medica / North Holland, 1964. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 9x7x1. Volume 2 does not include jacket, though one may not have been issued. Volume 1 jacket lightly toned, minor indentation to front board of volume 2. 1964 Hard Cover. 244; viii, 239 pp. A collection of biographical... Read More
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The Oxford Companion to Spirits & Cocktails
by Wondrich, David; Rothbaum, Noah; Samuelsson, Marcus
New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 7x2x10. First edition. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. 2022 Hard Cover. xxiv, 834 pp. Foreword by Marcus Samuelsson, includes two sections of color photographic plates. Anthropologists and historians have confirmed the central role alcohol has played in nearly every society since the dawn of human... Read More
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Imbibe! From Absinthe Cocktail to Whiskey Smash, a Salute in Stories and Drinks to 'Professor' Jerry Thomas, Pioneer of the American Bar - Updated and Revised
by Wondrich, David; Degroff, Dale
New York: Perigee / Penguin, 2015. Revised and Updated Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 5x1x8. 2015 updated and revised edition. Brand new from publisher. xix, 363 pp. The newly updated edition of David Wondrich's definitive guide to classic American cocktails. Cocktail writer and historian David Wondrich presents the colorful, little-known history of classic American drinks--and the ultimate mixologist's guide--in... Read More
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Puff
by Wondriska, William
New York: Pantheon Books, Inc, 1960. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 0x0x0. Wondriska, William. First edition. Jacket price inked out, two 1/2 inch jacket tears, jacket edges a bit rubbed. 1960 Hard Cover. [32 pp.] The third book by the author and designer recognized by the American Institute of Graphic Arts for his first book, The Sound... Read More
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Human Evolution: A Very Short Introduction (No. 142)
by Wood, Bernard
New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. 7th Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 6x4x0. Seventh printing. Small stain on half-title page. 2005 Mass Market Paperback. 131 pp. The recent discovery of the diminutive Homo floresiensis (nicknamed "the Hobbit") in Indonesia has sparked new interest in the study of human evolution. In this Very Short Introduction, renowned evolutionary scholar... Read More
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They Call Me Coach
by Wooden, John; Tobin, Jack
Waco, Texas: Word Books, 1972. 3rd Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8x5x0. Signed by author. 1973 3rd printing. Inscribed and signed by author on front endpaper. Ink stamp on front endpaper, 1/2 inch closed tear and minor wear along jacket edges, jacket price clipped. 1972 Hard Cover. 190, [2] pp. Incredibly, Wooden's teams during his 37-year coaching... Read More
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East Lynne
by Wood, Ellen; Maunder, Andrew (Editor)
Canada: Broadview Literary Texts, 2000. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 5x1x8. Spine creased, ink stamp on half-title page. 2000 Trade Paperback. 779 pp. Lady Isabel Carlyle, a beautiful and refined young woman, leaves her hard-working but neglectful lawyer-husband and her infant children to elope with an aristocratic suitor. After he deserts her, and she bears their illegitimate child, Lady... Read More
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Micah: The Good Girl (Flyy Girls No. 2)
by Woodfolk, Ashley
New York: Penguin Workshop, 2020. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. 66x5x108. 1st printing. Faint edge wear. 2020 Mass Market Paperback. Micah Dupree had always liked being the "good girl." She was happy painting, going to church, and acing her school projects. After all, she had a perfect older brother to live up to. But when he... Read More
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Boating (The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes, Book 9)
by Woodgate, W.B.; Warre, Edmond; Mason, R. Harvey
London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1888. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Dadd, Frank. First edition. Spine toned, bookplate on front endpaper. 1888 Hard Cover. x, 340 pp. Engraved frontispiece and plates. Includes: Introduction; The Rise of Modern Oarsmanship; Scientific Oarsmanship; Coaching; The Captain; The Coxswain and Steering; Sliding Seats; Four-oars; Pair-oars; Sculling; Boat-building and Dimensions;... Read More
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Boating, with an Introduction by the Rev. Edmond Warre, D.D., and a Chapter on Rowing at Eton by R. Harvey Mason - Large Paper Edition (The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes)
by Woodgate, W.B.; Warre, Edmond; Mason, R. Harvey; His Grace the Duke of Beaufort; Watson, Alfred E.T
London: Longmans, Green & Co. / Spottiswoode and Co, 1888. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Dadd, Frank. Large paper edition, #93 of 250 copies. Rebacked, nicely matching the color of the original spine and corners (the texture is a bit different, but tough to notice without looking closely), original dark green end sheets preserved. Hinges reinforced, boards... Read More
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Country Holiday (Advance Reading Copy)
by Woodhouse, Frances
New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1935. Advance Reading Copy. Trade Paperback. Good. Advance reading copy with publisher's review slip laid in. Spine and front wrapper creased, general wear. 1935 Trade Paperback. 262 pp. Frances Woodhouse, in this first novel, makes neither pretension nor fuss. She is content with the technique of straight-forward, slow-pacing narrative and plain dialogue, and... Read More
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Fever: A Study in Morbid and Normal Physiology
by Wood, H. [Horatio] C. [Charles]
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co, 1880. First Thus. Large Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Includes all five plates. Top right corner bumped, corners rubbed, first two pages loose from binding, ink note on front endpaper, pages toned. 1880 Large Hardcover. vii, 258 pp. [8] Includes all five plates. First edition in book form of Wood's elaborate monograph on fever that... Read More
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Illustrated Natural History (Animals and Birds)
by Wood, J.G. [John George]
New York: Gilbert H. McKibbin, 1899. Small Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Binder's copy. Rear board cloth wrinkled. 1899 Small Hard Cover. 191 pp. Includes illustrations in color. Arranged for young readers. A natural history of animals and birds written for children. John George Woods was an "English writer and lecturer on natural history... He was educated at... Read More
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Picturesque Alaska: A Journal of a Tour among the Mountains, Seas and Islands of the Northwest, from San Francisco to Sitka
by Woodman, Abby Johnson
Boston and New York / Cambridge: Houghton, Mifflin and Company / The Riverside Press, 1890. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Partridge, W.H. [William]. Third edition. Rear hinge loose and front hinge loosening, otherwise only minimal wear to boards, text clean, bright, and unmarked. 1890 Hard Cover. iv, [5]-212 pp. Green cloth, black titles, glacier illustration on front... Read More
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Wainwright: The Podcasts
by Wood-Jones, Nik; Robson, Eric
New York: Frances Lincoln Limited, 2008. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 5x0x6. An excellent copy, includes CD. 2008 Trade Paperback. 128 pp. Maps and illustrations throughout. Explore some of Lakeland's finest fells in the company of the one and only A. Wainwright with this handy volume of eight walks from the Pictorial Guides to the Lakeland Fells and The... Read More
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Red Jacket
by Wood, Robert John
Hilton, New York: Robert John Wood. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 3 in OCLC. No jacket. A few minor surface tears on front board. The portrait of Red Jacket, reduced to a line drawing, was painted in 1828 in Washington, D.C. by Charles Bird King, who was particularly famous for his Indian portraits. Red Jacket, original name Otetiani,... Read More
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