An Arrangement Of The Psalms, Hymns, And Spiritual Songs Of The Rev. Isaac Watts, D. D. , to Which Are Added Indexes, Very Much Enlarged and Improved. by James M. Mitchell
by Winchell, James M. (Morse, Jeddiah)
Boston: Lincoln & Edmands and James Loring, 1820. Second Edition. Full Calf. VG-. . Adapted to the Use of Congregational and Presbyterian Worhip by Jedidiah Morse, D. D, Uncommon second edition in original or early full calf, red leathwer label. Some lightstaining to edges not travering to text block. Leather worn, but firmly bound. A solid, unspohisticated copy.... Read More
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Manual for rifle practice Including suggestions for practice at long range and for the formation and management of rifle associations
by Wingate, George W. (Gen.)
NY: W.C. & F.P. Church, Army and Navy Journal, 1878. Sixth Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Sixth revised edition, terra-cotta cloth, some loss at spine head. xviii + 19 - 303p + 13p adv, last leaf excised. Gift inscription to prep school rifle club member on ffe dated 1943. Covers titles stamped in black along with "This Book... Read More
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Classic Powercraft Volume 1 and Volume 2
by Wingard, Norm and Jim
Classic Powercraft, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Dustjacket as Issued. Both volumes fine, both signed by both authors.
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TERRY WINTERS/ SHADOWGRAPHS (with) SPOOKY ACTION AT A DISTANCE by SALLY TALLMAN
by Winters, Terry (wood engravings). Tallman, Sally (story by)
NY: Two Palms Pess, 2002. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine. Portfolio of reproductions of 12 wood engravings, 13 loose sheets with Winter's images on the left side of the sheet and Tallman's writings on the right. Some rubbing to title page, else near fine.
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Shakespeare's England
by Winter, William
New York: Moffat, Yard and Company, 1916. Ter-centenary Edition. Black Cloth. Near Fine -/No Dj. Number 347 of 450 copies. Signed at limited edition page. Edges and corners sharp. Spine ends slightly worn. Small white diagonal mark at spine. Front cover decorated in gilt. Rear cover with some scuffing. Sound copy.
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The American Stage Of Today Biographies and Photographs of One Hundred Leading Actors and Actresses
by Winter, William
NY: P F Collier & Son, 1910. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. A remarkably well preserved copy. Large 4to, pictorial covers, amply illustrated with photographs and period decoration. Aside from edgewear on the bottom, little evidence of use. THE collectible copy.
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THE COMING WORLD WAR
by Wintringham, Thomas Henry
NY: Thomas Seltzer, 1935. 1st US Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Near fine book - no names, inscription or bookplates in unclipped dustjacket slightly soiled at spine and missing a narrow strip spine end. Thomas Henry Wintringham (1898 - 1949) was a British soldier, military historian, journalist, poet, Marxist, politician and author. He was a supporter of the... Read More
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The Wirtz Private Garden by Marco Valdivia
by Wirtz, Jacques, Martin and Peter (landscape designers). Valdivia, Marco (photographer)
Schoten: BAI Publishers, 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Sumptuous b&w and color film (not digital) photography of private garden designed by Belgian landscape architect Jacques Wirtz and his sons Martin and Peter. With introductory texts by Roger Malbert and Tania Compton. Hardback with pictorial dustjacket in slipcase. As new all around. Edition of 3000 copies. ... Read More
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Of Time and the River: A Legend of Man's Hunger in His Youth
by Wofle, Thomas
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. First Edition. Black Cloth. Near Fine/Poor. Spine ends gently bumped. Gilt title front cover. Binding tight. Poor dustjacket. Text clean.
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A LITERARY PILGRIMAGE AMONG THE HAUNTS OF FAMOUS BRITISH AUTHORS (and) LITERARY SHRINES: THE HAUNTS OF SOME FAMOUS AMERICAN AUTHORS
by Wolfe, Theodore A., M. D., Ph. D. (Chaucer, Byron, Dickens, Burns, Emerson, Thoreau et al)
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1895. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. VG+. Two uniform volumes, 5th edition (apparently issued in a gift box that is missing), gold cloth decorated with peacock feather motif, decorations in the Arts& Crafts style, gte, sides untrimmed, illustrated w/ b&w photograph reproductions w/ tissue guards. Covers modestly soiled, some light foxing here and there largely at... Read More
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Carolina Folk Plays: Second Series. Five One Act Plays. . Edited with an Introduction on Making a Folk Theatre and a Bibliography ..
by (Wolfe, Thomas) Koch, Frederick Henry, editor
NY: Henry Holt, 1924. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12 mo, original buckram in dustjacket, illustrated with 11 photographs, 173p. Includes, pp 31- 44, "The Return of Buck Gavin: The Tragedy of a Mountain Outlaw" by Thomas Wolfe, making it his first published appearance in book form (preceded by "The Crisis in Industry", an undergraduate pamphlet printed... Read More
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An Edwardian Observer: The Photographs of Leslie Hamilton Wilson
by Worswick, Clark; Newman, Edwin
New York: Pennwick, 1978. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. near fine in near fine dj, spine slightly faded.
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Bulletin of the American Rock Garden Society Mixed 1955-1957
by Worth, C. R. (editor)
Plainfield, NJ: American Rock Garden Society, 1955. Soft cover. Very Good +. July, 1955 (Vol. 13) & January, April, July, & October, 1956 (Vol. 14) & January & October, 1957 (Vol. 15). Some covers very slightly soiled, bindings tight, text clean, b&w photographs throughout.
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Photomicrography: An Introduction to Photomicrography with the Microscope
by Wratten and Wainright, Ltd)
Rochester NY: Eastman Kodak Co, 1915. 3rd Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. The third edition, 1915, after the first 1907 and second 1910 (republished in 1911). Early editions like this are uncommon; later editions after 1935 are apparently easy to come by. Booklet, stapled spine, 35 pp, illustrated in b&w, with colored pictorial of slides front and back... Read More
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Other Early Records of the Passenger Pigeon (Excerpt from "The Auk," Vol. XXVIII, No. 4, Oct., 1911)
by Wright, Albert Hazen
1911. Pamphlet. Near Fine -. Pp. 428-449 from the journal. Minor rubbing to lower edge p. 431. Paper cover. Text clean.
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HOLIDAY FOR EDITH AND THE BEARS
by Wright, Dare (story and pictures)
NY: Doubleday, 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/VG+. First edition, 1958, of the sequel to "The Lonely Doll" printed the year before. An unusual take on girlhood; even with "modern" sensibilities well-advanced from the 1950s when Dare created the characters and story of Edith and her Teddy Bears, some now perhaps regard it as "edgy". A very... Read More
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HOLIDAY FOR EDITH AND THE BEARS
by Wright, Dare
First edition, 1958, of the sequel to "The Lonely Doll" printed the year before and second in the series. An unusual take on girlhood; even with "modern" sensibilities well-advanced from the 1950s when Dare created the characters and story of Edith and her Teddy Bears, some now perhaps regard it as "edgy". Photographed on Okracoke Island in the Outer Banks... Read More
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THE LONELY DOLL
by Wright, Dare
First edition, early printing,with 1957 date both on copyright and title page of the first title in The Lonely Doll series. Dare Wright's, arguably "offbeat" take on girlhood; even with "modern" sensibilities well-advanced from the 1950s when Dare created the characters and story of Edith and her Teddy Bears, some now perhaps regard it as "edgy". A very nice copy... Read More
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THE LONELY DOLL
by Wright, Dare (story and pictures)
NY: Doubleday, 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG to NF/VG+. First edition, early printing,with 1957 date both on copyright and title page. Dare Wright's, arguably"offbeat" take on girlhood; even with "modern" sensibilities well-advanced from the 1950s when Dare created the characters and story of Edith and her Teddy Bears, some now perhaps regard it as "edgy". A very nice... Read More
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NATIVE SON
by Wright, Richard
NY: Harper& Brothers, 1940. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good -. Solid, clean first edition, with bookplate front pastedown. Blue linen-backed covers. Dustjacket is obviously chipped about edges and some closed splits to flaps,and some intgernal tape repairs head of spine. but an attractive copy now "under mylar" as they say.
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A HISTORY OF CARICATURE AND GROTESQUE IN LITERATURE AND ART
by Wright, Thomas
London: Virtue Brothers & Co, 1865. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo, rebound blue, half leather over blue cloth, gte, wide 8vo,xvi, 494 (1) 32, publisher's catalogue in rear, title in red & black. numerous wood-engraved text illustrations by Frederick William Fairholt. Bound in England, by unidentified binder. Near fine copy with the bookplate of William Maul Measey... Read More
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Architectural and Ornamnet Drawings of the 16th to the Early 19th Centuries in the Collection of Teh University of Michigan Museum of Art
by Wunder, Richard P. (intro)
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press 0. First Edition (Hardvcover). Brown Cloth Boards. Near Fine. A clean near fine copy of the scarce harcover edition. 19.
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FOUR SEASONS
by Wyeth, Andrew (art of). Goodrich, Lloyd (forward)
NY: Art in America, 1962. 1st Edition Limited. Hardcover. Very Good +. Folio, limited edition 500 copies, 12 single- sheet reproductions by famous American artist Andrew Wyeth loosely placed in folio covered in rough-weave cloth with title label. Oddly, there are two copies of the page folded sheet that has the text, a forward by Lloyd Goodrich (Director... Read More
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AUNT SAMMY'S RADIO RECIPES REVISED
by (Ruth van Deman and Fanny Walker Yeatman)
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1931. 4th Edition. Soft cover. Good+. Green paper covers with Art-Deco style typography. 400 recipes plus 90 dinner menus that were broadcast as Housekeeper Chats by the Bureau of Home Economics, Department of Agriculture. In the forward, this edition is referred to as the "fourth enlarged edition". Good copy - small stain front cover... Read More
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THE WILD SWANS AT COOLE
by Yeats, W. B. Moore, Thomas Sturge (cover design)
London: Macmillan, 1920. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good +. First edition in first issue dustjacket which is soiled with a spine that is browned and missing about half inch at each end. Covers, designed by Moore are quite nice. Moderate wear to cloth at spine ends. Some offsetting to ffe and fly, with an ownership name that looks... Read More
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