Search Results: Titles starting with W from Alba's Books

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. Only 1996 copies of this book were printed. A clean, unmarked copy in a fine if price-clipped dust jacket protected by a Mylar plastic cover.

London: Theatre Arts Monthly, 1935. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. First publication of this important essay on Yeats by Colum. In a Mylar envelope with archival backing.

New York: Macmillan, 1943. 2nd Printing Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. Contains bookplate of Arthur Lanyon Blair, Irish literary scholar. Out of print. Binding is cloth boards.

Macmillan, 1943. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Octavo. Photographs. Scarce and out of print authoritative and well-written Yeats biography by the noted Irish scholar-philosopher of Dublin. In a Mylar dj cover, still a presentable jacket. Small edge chips on dj.

Doubleday, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Octavo. Dust jacket has a minor spine chip and some tiny edge nicks. Brodart included.

Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Out of print. Binding is cloth.

Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. Octavo. Essays celebrating the centennial of The Soul of Black Folks. A pristine copy, clean and unmarked. Out of print.

Privately Printed, 1979. New & Revised Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. Out of print. Binding is cloth boards.

Charlottesville: University Press of Virg, 1972. Second Edition, Revised and Expanded. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. Portrait Frontispiece. Has all the first printing points. A clean, unmarked copy protected by the Mylar plastic cover.

Madison: The State Historical Society of Wisconsoin, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo. First publication of this important W.P.A. essay. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy.

Hippocampus Press, 2007. First Printing. Paperback. Fine. Octavo. Photographs. Cook was Lovecraft's first publisher and knew him intimately. Much material on Lovecraft not found elsewhere. A fine, unmarked copy.

Doubleday and Co., 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo.

George H. Doran, 1925. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Duodecimo. A 64-page booklet containing an original Maugham piece, ""To a Young Novelist,"" as well as appreciations by Towne and others, and a bibliography and checklist.

W.W. Norton, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. Introduction y Jerome Weidman. Has all the first issue points. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy with a couple of edge nicks to the jacket protected in a Mylar jacket cover.

Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Frontispiece Portrait By R. Schwehe. Of special interest in that laid in is an original Polaroid photo of Maugham with Purdue University scholar Alvin R. Rolfs dated 1964, and showing his lover. Also laid in are an obituary, a review of the book, and several pertinent articles neatly clipped by Rolfs. The book itself is unmarked except for slight newsprint staining to a couple of pages.

Harper & Brothers, 1943. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Octavo. 1"" jacket corner chip. Out of print. Revised 2nd edition. Binding is cloth.

Chicago: WGN, Inc., 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Photographs. Original aquamarine gilt cloth. A pictorial history of the famed Chicago TV station with many rare photos and historical vignettes. This copy belonged to Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism professor and author Fred M. Whiting, and bears his signature. On a bookplate it states that this copy was given to the school by his wife in his memory. A clean, tight, internally unmarked copy.

The New Orient, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. First publication of this work by Tagore. A clean, unmarked copy. Scarce.

The Candlelight Press, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. A superb copy, unmarked and unclipped. Bookplate of noted Wisconsin physician and collector John T. Gernon on endpaper.

Viking Press, 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo.