Search Results: Authors starting with W from The Vintage Bookstore

NYC: Compressed Air Magazine, 1939. Black Leatherette Binding w/gilt spine/cover lettering, pg edges, 408 pgs, w/tables, illus. Binding Firm, Covers/Pgs Clean w/owners label inside cover, presentation from Ingersoll Rand fep Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Fifth Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/None Issued.

NY - London: Macmillan and Co., 1917. Tan Cloth Hardcover w/red cover lettering, 215 pgs + fold-out color map of Africa by Williams Engraving Co. + 4 b&w maps of Missionary Societies in Africa at that time. Binding is Firm. Book has water stain to pg edge >no foxing or other marks. Covers watermarked. Six Lectures Given Before the College of Missions, With chapters on David Livingstone, Robert Moffat, Francois Coillard and others. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket.

Funk & Wagnalls, 1887. Maroon cloth w/gilt spine lettering & deco, blind stamp bands on covers, flower endpapers, 195 pgs + Ads. Clean Sound Volume w/faint water stain to cloth on covers, bumped btm corners, light spine edge rub to cloth. Author was Pastor of the Presbyterion Church, Elkton MD. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1969. First Printing. Cleaned ex-library >no pocket/minimal marks. Green hard cover has Lyle on cover, 48 color illustrated pages. Strong Binding, Clean covers w/Library E on spine. Interior Pages are clean with a few finger wrinkles, Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Author.

NY: Rand McNally, 1966. Start Right Elf Book #8138 w/29 cent price on cover. Pictorial Cover, unpaginated color illus pgs. Binding is Firm, Covers have faint foxing w/mild ding above n. Pgs are Clean >no names or marks tho beginning to tan Wonderful Color Illustrations. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by George Tweedale.

Chicago: Rand Mc Nally, 1945. Junior Elf #8061 w/35 cent price on cover, illustrated pgs by Esther Friend. Clean and TIght w/small ding front cover. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" Tall. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Barbara Clyde (cover).

William Heinemann, London: Doubleday, Page & Co, NY, 1911. Green cloth spine on deco boards w/gilt lettering & deco on cover, illustrated endpapers, 181 pg text + 30 tipped in illustrations All w/tissue guards. Binding is Sound, Gilt on spine faded, Covers have heavy edge wear, soiling to deco leaf paper on boards. Inside, text pgs have foxing of various degrees, age toning. All Illustrations Present and Clean. **Oversized, extra shipping may apply Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Arthur Rackham.

New York: Delacorte Press, 1970. Weekly Reader Children's Book. White Illustrated Cover, unpaginated with color illustrations. Clean and Sound w/faint top corner crease intro pgs. The animals of the forest choose a Rabbit to be their doctor. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Peter Parnall.

NY - London: G.P. Putnam, 1979. A Weekly Reader Children's Book Club Presents with copyright clause. Pictorial Covers, unpaginated color + b&w illus. Binding Firm, Covers Bright, Pgs Clean - no names/marks - Small ring mark on cover Juvenile/Humor Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Margot Tomes.

PA: The Historical Society, 1970. First Published in 1958. Large Tan Hard Cover w/black spine & cover lettering, illustrated endpapers, 260 pgs illustrated, with some full page. Binding is Firm. Covers are Fine. Interior Pgs are Clean w/previous owner info on fep. else FINE. Priced DJ Poor with top spine missing, numerous chips and folds, now in mylar sleeve. 'An Illustrated history of early lithography in Philadelphia with a descriptive list of Philadelphia scenes made by Philadelphia lithographers before 1866' *Oversized-extra shipping may apply Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Second Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Poor. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1942. Second printing. Green cloth w/silver spine lettering, 327 pgs w/Reference & Training Chart endpapers. Sound binding, heavy spine edge/corner wear, previous owner name, Clean interior pags. Author was Brigadier-General of the Chemical Warfare Service, U.S.Army Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Photos.

NYC: Harper, 1995. Tight Clean Volume >no names or dings> slight crease to fep else Fine. in priced Clean DJ. 257 pgs. The Miraculous Things that Happen to Ordinary People Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fine.

NY/Toronto: Rinehart & Co, 1946. Orange Cloth Hard Cover w/Deco on cover & spine, gilt spine lettering, 307 pgs. Tight Clean Copy w/previous owners blacked out name on endpaper the only flaw. Dust Jacket has heavy spine edge wear wear, small edge tears, now in protective mylar sleeve. '.satire on the radio-advertising-soap business.' Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good in Mylar. Illus. by Arthur Hawkins Jr (DJ).

University of Iowa Press, 2000. Blue Cloth HC Binding with gilt spine lettering, 71 pages of prose and poems from the Iowa poetry prize winner. ".Here is a book in which every moment of the written page is unpredictable and rich. " Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs, 1924. Blue Cloth w/paste down on cover, 215 pgs +7 photos. Spine sunned, top corner ding, previous owner script dedication dtd 1924, some foxing. Good Reading Volume -Memoir of the doctor of Labrador, Sir Wilfred Grenfell. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Photos.

NY: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1980. A Weekly Reader Children's Book Club Presents with copyright clause. Pictorial Covers, 77 pgs w/b&w illus, Binding Tight, Covers Clean w/slight ding to back cover. Pgs Clean - no names/marks - A 10 yr old with a reading disability takes an important step towards dealing with his problem on the day he runs away from school. Juvenile/Fiction Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Leonard Shortail.

London/Paris/New York: Cassell Petter & Galpin Not Dated circa 1800's Boards detached, spine missing (remnants included) Strong Binding, gilt pg edges, 500 + double column illustrated pgs.all present scant foxing to first few. Good Restoration/Reading volume. Vol.6 includes The Southern Suburbs, Southwark, St. George's Fields, Hammersmith, etc. **Extra shipping charges for Priority or International Mail Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

London/Paris/New York: Cassell Petter & Galpin Not Dated circa 1800's Both volumes have Leather spine and corners w/gilt lettering and raised bands on spine, gilt pg edges, 500 + double column illustrated pgs. Strong bindings, heavy spine and corner wear, light foxing to first few pgs. Vol.4 Westminster, Buckingham Palace, St. James Square, Oxford St, etc. Vol 5 The Western and Northern Suburbs, Pimlico, Chelsea, etc When together a cross imprint appears on the cloth (see photo) **Extra shipping applies for Priority or International Mail Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

NY: Parents Magazine Press, 1968. Cleaned ex-library >no pocket/minimal marks. Hard cover has illustrated boards, endpapers, 112 pgs w/woodcut illustrations. Strong library binding, clean interior pgs, w/library label inside cover, Room# fep. Includes: A Lesson for the Bat, It's Al the Fault of Adam, The Hunter and the Deer, etc. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Helen Siegel. Ex-Library.

Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1892. Brown Cloth Binding w/black Deco/lettering on cvr, gilt lettering on spine, 415 illus pgs. Strong binding Covers have spine/cover rub, wear btm corner, fep missing. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.