Search Results: Authors starting with W from abookshop

NJ: Distributed by Carstens Publications, 1988. Bound in peach colored wraps, stamped in black with train pictures on front panel. A tight, clean copy of this 80 pp. Book on trains in WV. Hundreds of black and white photos. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Oblong 4to.

Reading: Pilger Books, 1883. Bound in green patterned cloth, stamped in gold. Previous owner's neat signature to second free endpaper. A "near fine" copy of this Biography of Luther -- scarce in this protected condition. 336 pp.. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good ++/No Jacket.

NC: Algonquin Books, 1992. The Proof of the African-American writer's first book, with the original title. The book was renamed Company Men upon publication. Scarce. . First Edition. Printed Wraps. VG++/No Jacket. Advanced Uncorrected Proof.

UK: Leicestershire Museums, Arts and Records Service, 1992. Bound in blue glossy wraps with photo of a mother and child on the front panel of the book. A 128 pp. book -- printed on premium stock. Nice production. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Viking, 1954. Author's first book; 241pp. A tight, clean copy in bright dustwrapper.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1965. Book store stamp on ffep.; light foxing on edges; 162pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/VG+.

NY: Simon & Schuster, 2003. Tight, clean copy of the first edition of this novel re: Hollywood. NY Times Book Review laid in. 349 pp,. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York: McClure-Phillips, 1902. John Wanamaker's copy with his card tipped in; previous owners book plate on rear paste down; rear hinge starting to separate; translated by Mary Louise Hendee; intro. by Grace King; t.e.g.; 193pp.. Fifth Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Association Copy.

Oxford University Press, 1962. A bit of edgewear to spine ends. Compiled by James L. Clifford and Donald J. Greene; bound in original brown wraps; 351pp.. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG+/No Jacket.

Northampton, Pa.: Cement News, 1941. Bound in blue pebbled cloth, stamped in gold. A scarce first edition of this 218 pp. history book on the town of Northampton. Rare -- only three copies on OCLC. Many black and white photos, ads, etc. Endpapers professionally restored and book tightened. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.

NY: Pantheon, 1968. in NF dustwrapper. The first U.S. edition of this suspense novel by the noted Swedish mystery writer. Only flaw is creasing to d.w. flaps -- otherwise beautiful tight clean copy.. NF.

NY, 1954. Fine in nice dustjacket that shows minimal edgewear and slight spine fading. The 1st American ed. of the author's first book, retitled from the British "Hurry On Down.". Near.

LOND: Macmillan, 1965. in fine dustwrapper (that match to printed boards of the book). Beautiful first British edition of this book of poems by the noted author and poet.. Fine.

LONDON: Macmillan & Co., 1965. Housed in fine dustwrapper (that match to printed boards of the book). Beautiful first British edition of this book of poems by the noted author and poet. This copy INSCRIBED and SIGNED to fellow poet, Reed Whittemore. Laid in is an ALS (written on both sides of the paper) to Whittemore thanking him for assistance.. Inscribed and Signed By Artist. First British Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

UK: Phaidon Press, 1978. in NF dustwrapper. The first edition of the 173 pp. collection of writings on the work and art of Edmund Wilson. Includes a "list of books" published by the author.. NF.

New York: Weathervane Books, 1989. Bound in black buckram, sans DW; wear ti front bottom corner; DW flaps laid-in; full page color photos; 117pp.. First Thus. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Weathervane Books, 1989. Reprint edition, originally published by Dutton in 1985; color photos by Carleton Palmer; foreword by Adele Ernest; 117pp.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1988. First U.S. edition; 189pp. Tight, clean copy in bright dust jacket.. First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Doylestown, PA: Bucks County Genealogical Society, 1984. Bound in cream colored wraps, stamped in black. front page is loose. Local history; 210pp. book on Hilltown Township, Bucks County, PA. First Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Minotaur Books, 2003. Bound in red boards with gilt lettering to spine; shows one remainder dot to top edge, with slightly bumped spine ends. Signed by author. Dustjacket shows prior price sticker residue to front panel. 275 pgs.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.