Search Results: Authors starting with W from Albion Books

Mexico: Ediciones Mexicanas, 1950. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG- (Very Good Minus)/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Gray cloth covered boards with light soil, toning, and bubbling to cloth. Small patch of tape residue to spine. Bumped spine ends and corners. Binding somewhat shaken, text clean. Interior lightly toned. Color plates. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library.

Philadelphia, PA: P. Blakiston's Son & Co., 1922. Hardcover. G+ (Good Plus)/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Light edgewear and soil, and lightly bumped spine ends and corners. Binding sound, text clean. Interior lightly toned and foxed, with light soil from handling. Several small holes and small tears to last two blanks. Rear pocket contains 8 folded diagrams. Prev owner name to front pastedown. No stickers or stamps. No ex-library. 230 pp.

The Netherlands: Anthropological Publications, 1966. Reprint. Hardcover. VG- (Very Good Minus)/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Photomechanic reprint after the 2nd edition of 1907. Tan cloth covered boards with trace wear and slightly bumped spine ends and corners. Moderate brown soil spotting to rear cover. Binding sound, text clean. Not illustrated. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library.

New York: Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry, 1958. 1st Edition . Soft cover. G+ (Good Plus). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Tan wraps with mild edgewear, creasing, toning and soil. Previous owner name to front cover and to page 1. Binding lies open flat at one place, otherwise sound. Text clean. Illustrated with some graphs and charts. No stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. Scarce.

Ithaca, NY: W. L. Williams, 1919. 4th Revised Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Note that this book is about veterinary medicine for horses and cattle. Dark green cloth covered boards with mild edgewear, surface nibbling from insects, and bumped spine ends and corners. Mild foxing to text block. Minor waterstain along lower page edges, causing only slight rippling (no mildew or stuck-together pages). Binding sound, text clean. Interior lightly toned. B/w illustrations. Previous owner name ("J.G. Fuller, Captain, Veterinary Corps, NSA") in ink to front pastedown. No stickers or stamps. Not ex-library.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Co., Inc., 1978. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by author to title page. Blue/mustard boards with trace wear and slightly bumped spine ends. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has trace edgewear and light toning; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, text clean. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 118 pp.

Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1984. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by author to title page. Matte wraps with trace edgewear, and faint sunning along spine and edges. Binding sound, spine not creased, text clean. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 248 pp.

Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1973. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. VG- (Very Good Minus). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by author to title page with personalized inscription. Matte wraps with mild edgewear, toning and soil; 6" diagonal crease to front cover. Binding sound, spine not creased, text clean. Small browned sticker ghost inside front cover. No stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 50 pp.

Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1982. 1st Paperback Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. VG- (Very Good Minus). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by author to title page. Matte wraps with minor edgewear; slight sunning along upper edges; upper fore corner of book lightly bumped and creased. Binding sound, spine not creased, text clean. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 129 pp.

Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1980. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by author to title page. Matte wraps with trace edgewear. Binding sound, spine not creased, text clean. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 117 pp.

Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1980. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 3rd printing. Signed by author to title page. Matte wraps with trace edgewear and soil. Binding sound, spine not creased, text clean. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 157 pp.

The Hague, Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff, 1971. Hardcover. VG- (Very Good Minus)/VG- (Very Good Minus). 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth with trace wear and bumped spine ends; small label to spine. Faint foxing to text block. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has minor edgewear and soil; spine sunned, with small label taped near lower end; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, text clean. Text in German. Prev owner name/address stamp to ffep.

East Aurora, NY: The Roycrofters, 1917. Soft cover. VG- (Very Good Minus). 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Edition not stated. "Done into a brochure" by the Roycrofters at their print shop. Chocolate brown wraps with lettering and decoration in black and teal inks. Minor edgewear, creasing and soil. Binding stitched with offwhite cord. Binding sound, text clean. Interior lightly toned. Not illustrated, though there are a few printers' ornaments in black. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. Seems to be scarce.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1910. Soft cover. VG- (Very Good Minus). 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Pictorial stiff wraps with gilt lettering and green landscape imagery. Minor edgewear, slightly bumped spine ends and corners, and slight soil and creasing. Top edge gilt. Binding sound, text clean. Interior lightly toned. Seaweed patterned eps. Red grosgrain ribbon bookmarker bound in, with darkened and frayed end. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 288 pp.

Schiffer Publishing, 2003. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Glossy illustrated paper covered boards with mild scuffing, and lightly bumped spine ends and corners. Binding sound, interior clean. Profusely illustrated with color photos. No previous owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library.

Hawthorn Books, 1975. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Full numberline present. NOT BOOK CLUB EDITION (BCE). Brown boards with minor edgewear and slightly bumped spine ends. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has trace wear, tiny crease to front flap, and publisher's price $6.95 to front flap. Binding sound, text clean. Interior slightly toned. Not illustrated. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. A very nice copy!

Broadview Press, 2003. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Glossy pictorial wraps with minor edgewear. Binding sound, spine not creased, interior clean. A few b/w illustrations. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 357 pp.

New York: McBride, Nast & Company, 1912. 1st Edition . Hardcover. G+ (Good Plus)/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Publisher's green cloth with light edgewear; spine ends and corners bumped; small dent to fore edge of front cover; white lettering on spine and front is nearly completely rubbed away. Binding sound, text clean. Interior lightly toned. B/w photos and diagrams. Prev owner name to ffep. No stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. 53 pp. Scarce in any condition.

New York: Rufus Rockwell Wilson, Inc., 1936. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG- (Very Good Minus)/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A sheaf of recently discovered newspaper articles by the author of Leaves of Grass". #502 of 750 copies. Green buckram with gilt lettering. Trace wear, lightly sunned spine, and barely bumped spine ends and corners. Yellow jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has moderate edgewear, scuffing, rubbing and soil; numerous small chips/tears <1"; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, text clean. Interior lightly toned and foxed. Small bookshop label to front pastedown. No prev owner names or stamps. Not ex-library. Indexed. 257 pages.

New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1960. 1st English Language Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/VG- (Very Good Minus). 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Navy blue buckram with light toning along spine. Jacket in new archival mylar sleeve has minor edgewear and creasing, slightly sunned spine, and two 1" closed tears; flaps not clipped. Binding sound, text clean. Interior lightly toned. B/w photos. No prev owner names, stickers or stamps. Not ex-library. Unpaginated.