Everyday Life of the North American Indians
by White, Jon M.
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Holmes & Meier Publishers, Incorporated, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine +/Near Fine. dw a bit rubbed, spine just slightly darkened, internally clean and tight, no previous owner markings.
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MIRRORS MESSAGES MANIFESTATIONS (with original photo)
by White, Minor (photography). Beaumont Newhall, Meyer Schapiro, Peter Bunnell, Jonathan Williams, Barbara Morgan, Ansel Adams (comments by)
NY: Aperture, 1969. 1st Edition, limited. Hardcover. Fine. Limited edition, signed by photographer White, number 116 of 200 copies, slipcased, still in publisher's mailing box. With pamphlet of commentary by other photographers and scholars in pocket on rear pastedown. Laid-in is a vintage, original gelatin silver print photograph of White taken in 1973 by fellow photographer Robert Haiko... Read More
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APERTURE (104 bound isuues)
by White, Minor (editor)
Milleron NY: Aperture, 1968. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. A collection of 104 issues of APERTURE magazine, edited by photographer Minor White, Numbers 77 - 181 (lacking only numbers 83 and 84) running from 1967 to 2005. Bound, mostly by Tassamari Bros in West Springfield MA, in red cloth, gilt spine titles with bookplate of private school library. Internals... Read More
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Field Flowers: A Small Bunch of the Most Fragrant of Blossoms Gathered from the Broad Acres of Eugene Fileds Farm of Love
by White, Sanford (design by). Field, Eugene
Chicago: Eugene Field/ Monument Committee, 1896. First Edition. Cloth Boards. Near Fine -/No Dustjacket. Various. Poems by Eugen Field, illustrations of Reginald Birch, Frederick Remington, Hnery Sandham, C. J. Taylor, W. Granville Smith, F. Hopkinson Smith, A. B. Frost, et al. Boards a tad soiled, else fine.
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PHILIP JOHNSON THE GLASS HOUSE
by Whitney, David and Jeffrey Kipnis (editors). (Johnson, Philip)
NY: Pantheon, 1993. Fine/Near Fine. Pictorial presentation of Johnson's signature Glass House, with textual commentary by him plus other acrhitects and essayist like Robert A.M. Stern, Calvin Tomkins, etc. INSCRIBED BY JOHNSON on the ffe to arcchitect Peter A.J, Dalton-Morris, another modernist, who had a noteworthy practice in western Connecticut and once owned and lived in Stillman1 ,... Read More
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Early history of Cleveland, Ohio, including original papers and other matter relating to the adjacent country. With biographical notes of the pioneers and surveyors
by Whittlesey, Charles
Cleveland: Published by Charles Whittlesey, 1867. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. Original olive green cloth, blind stamped borders on cover, gilt to spine, inscription in period script date of publication ffe, internals appear unused. A collectible copy.
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A TIME TO DIE
by Wicker, Tom
NY: Quadrangle/ The New York Times Company, 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Wicker's searing account of the Attica Prison riots of September 1971. Inscribed by Wicker (1926 - 2011)): "To Frances FitzGerald with much admiration. Tom Wicker", noteworthy as they were both among the most distinguished reporter/ journalists of the post WWII generation.
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OUR LADY'S TUMBLER. A TWELFTH CENTURY LEGEND TRANSLATED BY PHILIP H. WICKSTEED
by Wicksteed, Philip (translator)
Portland ME: Thomas B. Mosher, 1906. 1st Edition Thus. Soft cover. Fine. A beautifully preserved copy. Fine all over. No names, inscriptions, etc.
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Biblia Pauperum, Conteynynge Thirty and Eight Wodecuttes Illustrating The Liif, Parablis, and Miraclis offe Oure Blessid Lord & Saviour Jesus Crist
by Wiclif, John. Arthur Penrhyn Stanley (preface)
NY: A. C. Armstrong & Son, 1885. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. Limited edition, this #331 of 375 copies for sale in the US, printed by the Unwin Brothers. The upper mount on the front cover for one of the two clasps is missing. Covers a tad soiled, internals nice. No names, inscriptions or bookplates.
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Raven Rock: A Portrait in Photography and Haiku
by WIENER, Michael and Zee
Roxbury CT: Raven rock Company, 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Apparently unused.
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Raven Rock: A Portrait in Photography and Haiku
by WIENER, Michael and Zee
Roxbury CT: Raven rock Company, 2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. New. New. Still in shrinkwrap.
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THE CUNNING TURTLE
by Wiese, Kurt
NY: Viking, 1956. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Uncommoin first edition, Wiese's fourth book. Oblong 8vo, near fien copy - no names or bookplates - in price-clipped dustjacket that has a few closed tears and slight loss spine ends. A very presentable copy.
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A BEGGAR IN JERUSALEM
by Wiesel, Elie. Edelman, Lily (translator with Wiesel). Podwal, Mark (illustrations)
Geneva: The Bibliophile Library, 1985. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition in this format and with these illustrations by The Bibliophile Library after the original edition of 1970. Faux leather, aeg, ribbon marker. Plainly signed by author Wiesel on the fly leaf.
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REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM
by Wiggin, Kate Douglas
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1903. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good -. First edition, fourth printing with text changes on pages 325 and 327. Boards moderately worn, more so on rear cover. Front hinge tender. Previous owner names on ffe and pastedown.
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REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM
by Wiggin, Kate Douglas
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1903. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. First edition, fourth printing. Publisher's imprint on spine is 1/8 inch tall. Reading on p. 327, line 13: " bricks, glowing in the October sun." and on p. 325: "Don't turn in at the side. Published October 1903 on copyright page. Pictorial cloth dulled and soiled, stain to bottom edge.... Read More
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The Upper Valley: An Illustrated Tour Along the Connecticut River Before The Twentieth Century
by Wikoff, Jerold
Chelsea VT: Chelsea Green Publishing Company, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/VG+. Nice clean copy (no names, inscriptions or bookplates) in sl worn, clipped dw.
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THE SCHOOL FOR WIVES
by Wilbur, Richard (translator). Moliere
NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1971. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near fine in near fine dustjacket. INSCRIBED BY WILBUR and dated Cummington 2000 on the free front endpaper.
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MAYFLIES: NEW POEMS AND TRANSLATIONS
by Wilbur, Richard
NY: Harcourt, 2000. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near fine in near fine dustjacket. INSCRIBED BY WILBUR and dated Cummington 2000 on the free front endpaper.
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THE SCHOOL FOR HUSBANDS
by Wilbur, Richard (translator). Moliere
NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near fine in near fine dustjacket. INSCRIBED BY WILBUR and dated Cummington 2000 on the free front endpaper.
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NEW AND COLLECTED POEMS
by Wilbur, Richard
NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near fine in near fine dustjacket. INSCRIBED BY WILBUR to director Clint Atkinson who also taught at Wesleyan University: "For Clinton Atkinson/ From another old Wesleyan hand/ Dick Wilbur/ Cummington 2000" on free front endpaper.
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THE CATBIRD'S SONG: PROSE PIECES 1963 - 1995
by Wilbur, Richard
NY: Harcourt, Brace & Co, 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near fine in near fine dustjacket. INSCRIBED BY WILBUR and dated Cummington 2000 on the free front endpaper.
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THE MISANTHROPE
by Wilbur, Richard (translator). Moliere
NY: Dramatists Play Service Inc, 1965. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Near fine, printed paper covers, stapled spine. INSCRIBED BY WILBUR to theater director Clinton Atkinson: "Clint/ This was my first shot/ at doing Moliere, /first performed/ in 1955/ Dick Wilbur/ Cummington 2000" on title page.
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OPPOSITES: POEMS AND DRAWINGS BY RICHARD WILBUR
by Wilbur, Richard
NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1973. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Near fine in near fine dustjacket INSCRIBED BY WILBUR and dated 1986 in Northhampton (not far from Cummington MA where Wilbur lived) on free front endpaper.
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Elizabeth Bishop: A Memorial Tribute
by Wilbur, Richard
New York: Albondocani Press, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Memorial Tribute first read at a meeting of the American Academy of Arts and Letters on December 7th, 1979. Copy no. 100/174 bound in hand-sewn wrappers on Italian decorative paper.
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THE WHALE AND OTHER UNCOLLECTED TRANSLATIONS
by Wilbur, Richard
Brockport NY: Boa Editions, 1982. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Near fine, first trade paperback edition. Near fine in near fine dustjacket. INSCRIBED BY WILBUR and dated 1986 on free front endpaper.
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