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Whiteman JA. J. A.
Lake George Camp and Canoe-Chats. Gossip on canoes camps religion social manners medicine and law gastronomy politics & marriage. Illustrated with ten phototypes of beautiful views on the lake
New York: Published by Private Subscription "Press of John C. Franklin Jr. 34 Cortlandt St." - Printer's device and imprint on verso of title 1887. First edition. With 10 phototype plates; vignette head- and tailpieces. vi 134 pp. 1 vols. Folio. Evergeen silky cloth upper board stamped in black and gilt floral endpapers. One corner rubbed else a fine fresh copy. First edition. With 10 phototype plates; vignette head- and tailpieces. vi 134 pp. 1 vols. Folio. A look at resort life on Lake George with occasional mentions of trolling for trout pp. 96 & 103 camping canoeing etc. Beautifully illustrated with fine early photo-mechanical collotype plates. Plum Adirondack Bibliography 578 Published by Private Subscription ["Press of John C. Franklin, Jr., 34 Cortlandt St." - Printer's device and imprint on verso o unknown books
Referencia librero : 232026
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Whiting, Robert Rudd
Crazy Baseball Stories
J. S Ogilvie 1902. Book. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. First edition J. S Ogilvie 1902. Good softcover. Creases to cover. About 2" chip to heel of spine. "A Bunch of Impossible Anecdotes of the Diamond Every One of Them a Five Base Hit." Quite scarce. J. S Ogilvie Paperback
Referencia librero : 012432
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Whitman Malcolm D.
Tennis. Origins and Mysteries. With an Historical Bibliography by Robert W. Henderson New York Public Library
New York: Derrydale Press 1932. First edition one of 450 copies on Van Gelder hand-made paper designed by William Dana Orcutt at the Plimpton Press. Illustrated. 258 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Cloth and boards paper label. Very fine copy partly unopened in original glassine. Brown cloth clamshell box with white paper label. First edition one of 450 copies on Van Gelder hand-made paper designed by William Dana Orcutt at the Plimpton Press. Illustrated. 258 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Lovely Copy. A classic work of enduring significance. Siegel 66; Frazier W-8-a; Phelps and Sabine p. 217 Derrydale Press unknown books
Referencia librero : 242674
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Whitney Casper editor 1864 1929
The American Sportsman's Library
New York: Macmillan 1903. First Editions LARGE PAPER ISSUE no. 89 of 100 copies. Profusely illustrated by artists including A.B. Frost L.A. Fuertes Carl Rungius and others; and from photographs. 16 vols. Royal 8vo 9 x 6-1/4 inches 23 x 15 cm. Three quarter green morocco panelled spines gilt t.e.g. fore edges uncut by J.W. Meyer New York. Spines uniformly toned to brown else fine and attractive. Musk-Ox vol. is copy no. 3 of 100. First Editions LARGE PAPER ISSUE no. 89 of 100 copies. Profusely illustrated by artists including A.B. Frost L.A. Fuertes Carl Rungius and others; and from photographs. 16 vols. Royal 8vo 9 x 6-1/4 inches 23 x 15 cm. THE BEST SERIES ON AMERICAN SPORTS IN DELUXE FORMAT. The set comprises: <br/>- Bass Pike Perch by J.A. Henshall 1903<br/>- Big Game Fishes of the United States by C.F. Holder 1903<br/>- The Deer Family by Theodore Roosevelt T.S. Van Dyke D.G. Elliot and A.J. Stone 1903<br/>- The Water-Fowl Family by L.C. and L.B. Bishop and T.S. Van Dyke 1903<br/>- Photography for the Sporting Naturalist by L.W. Brownell 1904<br/>- Salmon and Trout by Dean Sage and others 1904<br/>- Trotting and Pacing Horse in America by H. Busbey 1904<br/>- Upland Game Birds by E. Sandys and T.S. Van Dyke 1904<br/>- Lawn Tennis by J.P. Paret 1904<br/>- American Yachting by W.P. Stevens 1904<br/>- The Sporting Dog by J.A. Graham 1904<br/>- Guns Ammunition and Tackle by Capt. A.W. Money Horace Kephart W.E. Carlin A.L.A. Himmelwright & J.H. Keene 1904<br/>- Musk-Ox Bison Sheep and Goat by Caspar Whitney and others 1904<br/>- Riding. by E. L. Anderson & Driving: Hints on the History Housing Harnessing and Handling of the Horse by Price Collier 1905<br/>- The American Thoroughbred by C.E. Trevathan 1905<br/>- Rowing and Track Athletics by S. Crowther 1905.<br/><br/>Biscotti writes "The Angling and hunting titles in this series are very important works that are much undervalued . the deluxe editions are seldom offered in the out-of-print trade".<br/>The most desirable issue of this classic American sporting and a cornerstone of a sporting library. Biscotti American Sporting Book Series pp. 77-85; Rittenhouse 19 Driving; Bibliotheca Salmo Salar 195 for Sage on Salmon Macmillan unknown books
Referencia librero : 256990
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Whitney Cornelius Vanderbilt
Live a Year with a Millionaire
Lexington Kentucky: Maple Hill Press Box 890 1981. First edition. Illustrated. 94 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Pictorial wrappers. Fine in brown cloth slipcase and chemise. Inscribed on tipped in card "Merry Christmas from Mary Lou and Sonny Whitney 1981. First edition. Illustrated. 94 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. With Xmas card in pocket stating the Whitneys will be at Camp Deerlands Whitney Park Long Lake for Xmas. Maple Hill Press Box 890 unknown books
Referencia librero : 226668
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Whitney John
The Genteel Recreation: Or the Pleasure of Angling A Poem. With a Dialogue between Piscator and Corydon
London: J.H. Burn 1820. Second First Published Edition being a reprint of the rare 1700 author's printing. One of 100 copies. 14. 78 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Bound in contemporary half pebbled green morocco over marbled boards spine gilt t.e.g. With Dean Sage bookplate and with his notes partially erased about the true first of this book. Second First Published Edition being a reprint of the rare 1700 author's printing. One of 100 copies. 14. 78 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Sage Copy. ".rhymes.sufficiently ridiculous to be somewhat amusing" -- Westwood & Satchell. Westwood & Satchell p. 240; Sage pp 238-9 this copy [J.H. Burn] unknown books
Referencia librero : 252818
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Whitney William C.
The Whitney Stud
New York: Printed for private circulation at the Press of Styles and Cash 77 Eighth Avenue 1903. First edition. Title page printed within red border. xliv 594 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Half brown morocco and green cloth. a.e.g. by W. Roach N.Y. Headcap slightly rubbed else very good plus. First edition. Title page printed within red border. xliv 594 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Presentation Copy Inscribed at Saratoga 1903. Record of the stallions and broodmares owned by William C. Whitney of Westbury Long Island from the 1860s to 1902. In his preface Whitney wrote "Of the eighty-one mares in this stud only twelve are without racing records; sixty-four of the mares ran in 2482 races won over 25% of them and were placed in 36% of the remainder."<br/><br/>Inscribed: "To Mr. Rudolph Ellis with the sincere regards of W.C. Whitney Saratoga Aug. 1903" and a descendant's bookplate. Podeschi 288 [Printed for private circulation at the Press of Styles and Cash, 77 Eighth Avenue] unknown books
Referencia librero : 265754
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Whittaker, Jim
A Life on the Edge : Memoirs of Everest and Beyond
Inscribed by Jim Whittaker.
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Whittaker, Jim
A Life on the Edge: Memoirs of Everest and Beyond
Book and dust jacket are in excellent condition in every respect. Inscribed on title page "To Dems..." with a short message.
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Whittingham Richard
The Giants from the polo grounds to super bowl XXI an illustrated history
1987, Harper & Row, 1ère édition, préface de Wellington Mara, photographies de Fred Roe, In-4 de 276 pages, Jaquette photo couleurs, texte en anglais. | Etat : Bon état général, couverture légèrement défraichie (Ref.: G843)
Referencia librero : 5965
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WHO?
LA MAGIA DE LAS CARTAS. 1ª parte - Palma 1973 - Ilustrado
Palma, Edit. Sintes, 1973. Numerosas ilustraciones en b/n. 146 p. 8º mayor. Rústica editorial ilustrada, algo deslucida. Muy buen ejemplar.
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Whyld, Ken
Guinness : Chess the Records
No inscriptions or marks. Small creases to front corners, none to rear or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 176pp.This volume gives details of every important championship and champion plus major international competitions are documented and crosstables for 120 tournaments. The book also has a detailed look at the exciting and often bitter rivalries that have embroiled the world champions - Staunton, Murphy, Steinitz, Lasker, Capablanca, Alekhine, Euwe, Botvinnik, Smyslov, Tal, Petrosyan, Spassky, Fischer, Karpov and Kasparov.
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WHYMPER Edouard.-
Escalades dans les Alpes de 1860 à 1869.-
Ouvrage traduit de l'anglais avec l'autorisation de l'auteur par Adolphe JOANNE et contenant 108 gravures et 6 cartes. 2e édition. Hachette. 1875. Gd in-8 (192 x 272mm) dos chagrin noir à 4 nerfs, caissons ornés or, plats toile chagrinée de même teinte, ornée à froid, gardes moirées, tranches dorées, 2ff., IV, 431 pages, bien complet des gravures dans et hors texte et des cartes en couleurs. Très bel exemplaire, au papier très blanc, pratiquement sans défauts.
Referencia librero : ORD-11045
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WHYMPER Edouard.-
Escalades dans les Alpes de 1860 à 1869.-
Nouvelle édition traduite de l'anglais avec l'autorisation de l'auteur, et considérablement augmentée. Illustrée d'un portrait de 36 gravures d'après les dessins de l'auteur, et de 3 cartes. Genève. Jullien. 1912. In-8 (160 x 232mm) bradel dos et coins toile bleu lavande, plats et gardes jaspés, plats de couverture illustrés conservés, XVI, 284 pages, illustrations dans et hors texte et 4 cartes rempliées hors texte. Très bel exemplaire, exempt de rousseurs.
Referencia librero : ORD-13609
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Whymper, Edward
Travels Amongst the Great Andes of the Equator
London: John Murray. G : in good condition plus without dust jacket. Spine rubbed and darkened. Heraldic book-plate on paste-down. 1892. Second Edition. Brown hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 160mm 9" x 6". xxiv 456pp plates & maps. 20 b/w plates 4 b/w maps 3 fold-out. 118 b/w vignettes. Book-plate of James Keighley Burton 'Dominus Providebit'. N.B.: Heavy volume- extra shipping needed for overseas. . John Murray hardcover
Referencia librero : 0914db
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Whymper,Edward
A Guide to Zermatt and the Matterhorn
United Kingdom: Gaston's Alpine Books and West Col Productions 1978. Classic guidebook first published in 1897 recounts the challenges faced by Whymper during his seven attempts and failures to reach the Matterhorn summit between 1860-1865 and his final successful eighth climb in conquering the summit. Includes an early historical outline of Zermattand the surrounding areas first ascents and descents of the Matterhorn various routes and distances conversion tables. Approx. 300 pgs. Illustrated with 79 figures drawings and maps including several fold-out maps. Includes original Whymper's guides advertisers pages in front and rear text. A few very light scuffing to covers small minor creases on rear lower corner and front cover. Minimal shelfwear. . Reprint. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gaston's Alpine Books and West Col Productions Paperback
Referencia librero : MO-17
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Whyte Melville G. J.
Sarchendon A Legend of the Great Queen
London: Chapman and Hall 1871. First Edition half titles. 3 vols. 8vo. Half brown morocco and boards gilt spine t.e.g. Bookplate of Abel Berland. Fine. First Edition half titles. 3 vols. 8vo. Not in Wolff; Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 409 Chapman and Hall unknown books
Referencia librero : 252931
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Whyte, Andrew
Jaguar Sports Racing & Works Competition Cars to 1953
Haynes/Foulis 1982. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Used - Very Good/Very Good. Heavy - may attract additional postage charge. Spine binding and cover all fine; contents very clean and no inscription. Dustcover very good - minimal wear tiny piece of creasing at top of spine. 415 pages. Heavy - may attract additional postage charge. Haynes/Foulis hardcover
Referencia librero : 5482 ISBN : 0854292772 9780854292776
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Whyte-Melville, G J
Sarchendon A Legend of the Great Queen
London: Chapman and Hall 1871. First Edition half titles. 3 vols. 8vo. Half brown morocco and boards gilt spine t.e.g. Bookplate of Abel Berland. Fine. First Edition half titles. 3 vols. 8vo. Not in Wolff; Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 409 Chapman and Hall unknown
Referencia librero : 252931
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Whyte-Melville, GJ G J
The Arab's Ride in Cairo. A Legend of the Desert. Illustrated and illuminated by Mrs. Wolfe Murray
Edinburgh: Seton & Mackenzie; London: Houlston & Stoneman 1855. Printed by Schenk & McFarlane Edinburgh. Dedicated to the Duchess of Gloucester. Chromolithographic title page and 13 other numbered plates with black and white lithographic vignette and chromolithographed text and borders printed on stiff cards by Schenck & McFarlane after illustrations by Mrs. Wolfe Murray. 1 vols. Small 4to. Bound in full contemporary pebbled green morocco gilt sides with bevelled edges edges gilt and gauffered. Slight rubbing to corners and joints inscriptions on flyleaf the earliest dated "Gertrude Hope 1856. Murray Wolfe. Printed by Schenk & McFarlane Edinburgh. Dedicated to the Duchess of Gloucester. Chromolithographic title page and 13 other numbered plates with black and white lithographic vignette and chromolithographed text and borders printed on stiff cards by Schenck & McFarlane after illustrations by Mrs. Wolfe Murray. 1 vols. Small 4to. Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 408 Seton & Mackenzie; London: Houlston & Stoneman unknown
Referencia librero : 59461
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WIBAUX J.L.
SPEED SAIL - LA PLANCHE SUR LA TERRE COMME AU CIEL - COLLECTION WIND
GALLIMARD. 1985. In-4. Relié. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 111 pages augmentées de nombreuses photos en noir et blanc et en couleurs dans et hors texte - tampon sur le premier contre plat. . . . Classification Dewey : 797-Sports nautiques
Referencia librero : RO30204018 ISBN : 2070602095
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WICHMANN HANS AND SIEGFRIED:
CHESS
LONDON PAUL HAMLYN 1964. FIRST UK EDITION. A VERY GOOD COPY IN BLACK BOARDS - NO DUSTWRAP. QUARTO. ILLUSTRATED. LONDON, PAUL HAMLYN, 1964 hardcover
Referencia librero : 42852
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WICKENHAGEN Ernest
Manuel de l'histoire des Beaux-Arts . Architecture , Sculpture , Peinture . Avec 265 gravures. Adapté de l'allemand par Jacques Bainville
,Paris, Fischbacher 1901, 262 pp., 1 vol. in 8 br. nombreuses illustrations in et hors-texte, rousseurs et pliure à la couverture, intérieur bon état.
Referencia librero : 1329
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Wickenhagen, H
Turnen und Jugendspiele und die körperliche Erziehung in höheren Schulen.
(München, C. H. Beck, 1898). Gr.-8vo. 93 S. Hlwd (Rücken m. Einriß, Sign. a. T.). (Handbuch der Erziehungs- und Unterrichtslehre ...4/17).
Referencia librero : 1140375
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Wickersham James
Old Yukon: Tales - Trails - and Trials
St. Paul MN: West Publishing 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Reprint of the 1938 edition. 514 pp illustrated and indexed; black boards stamped in gilt no dust jacket. Lower corners lightly bumped else fine. Inscribed on the front free endpaper "Greetings from House of Wickersham Ruth Allman Juneau Alaska 1973" with a simple drawing of mountains above the inscription. House of Wickersham promotional card with text and a photo of Ruth Allman "your hostess and lecturer" and the niece of James Wickersham laid in. Memoir describing Wickersham's adventurous life as a pioneer judge assigned to a vast area. Includes accounts of the trials of famous outlaws during the gold rush era; hunting; mining; and dog-sledding as well as an his attempt--the first on record--to climb Mt. McKinley in 1903 via what is now known as the Wickersham Wall. Tourville 4858; Neate W69. West Publishing hardcover books
Referencia librero : 11729
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Wicklow Research Comimittee
A Wee Bit Of Wicklow
London: Wicklow Township. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition Green Cloth 178 Pages No Index. In Very Good Condition.- Specializing in academic collectible and historically significant providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us. Wicklow Township hardcover
Referencia librero : A9609a
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Wickwire,Jim & Bullitt,Dorothy
Addicted to Danger; A Memoir About Affirming Life in the Face of Death
New York: Pocket Books 1998. Detailed text by one of the world's most accomplished and intrepid high-altitude mountaineers presents a portrait of Wickwire's three decades of mountaineering adventures including his notorious bivouac on K2; the first alpine-style ascent on Mt. McKinley; Everest expeditions; etc. 322 pgs. Illustrated. Signed by Wickwire on the title pg. Dustjacket in mylar. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pocket Books Hardcover
Referencia librero : MO-18 ISBN : 0671019902 9780671019907
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Wiggins,Bradley
Icons My InspirationMy MotivationMy Obsession SIGNED COPY
London: Harper Collins . This is a Fine Copy of this book in Publisher's black boards with bright and large vivid gilt lettering to spine and upper cover of the book and in a Fine Dust-Jacketwith no chips or tears to the outer edges of the dust-Jacket.Not price clipped.Lovely clean tight book with no turned corners to pages etc.Signed By Bradley Wiggins on the Half Title Page.This is the misprint edition with publisher's note correcting mistake on page 318.Great copy for the Collector4to 320pp First UK Edition 1st Impression 2018 . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1st Printing. 2018. Harper Collins hardcover
Referencia librero : 82348
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Wigoder, Geoffrey (editor in chief)
New Encyclopedia of Zionism and Israel 2 volume set
New York: Herzl Press 1994. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine. 11.2x8.9x3.4in. light bumping to bottom corners of volume 2 lacking slipcase. <br>Two volume set: Volume I. A-J; Volume II. K-Z. <br>1521pp 9.14lb 11.2x8.9x3.4in <br>EXTRA SHIPPING CHARGES NECESSARY Herzl Press hardcover
Referencia librero : 30932 ISBN : 0838634338 9780838634332
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Wil
Chalk on paper: German Short-Hair Pointers. Signed Wil '64
Framed and glazed. Provenace: John Webb. unknown books
Referencia librero : 53521
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WILBAUX Jean-Luc
Les catamarans légers
Gallimard. 1986. In-4. Relié toilé. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 126 pages. TExte sur deux colonnes illustré de nombreuses photos en couleurs par christian Le Bozec et des illustrations en noir dans le texte par Nicole Bini-Oria.. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 797-Sports nautiques
Referencia librero : ROD0022994
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Wilberforce, HWW H W W
Lawn Tennis.With a Chapter for Ladies by Mrs. Hillyard Lady Champion 1886 1889 1894
London: George Bell & Sons 1892. Third edition with illustrations. Illus. 1 vols. 12mo. Red cloth stamped in black. Fine. Third edition with illustrations. Illus. 1 vols. 12mo. George Bell & Sons unknown
Referencia librero : 245337
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Wilberforce HWW. H. W.
Lawn Tennis.With a Chapter for Ladies by Mrs. Hillyard Lady Champion 1886 1889 1894
London: George Bell & Sons 1892. Third edition with illustrations. Illus. 1 vols. 12mo. Red cloth stamped in black. Fine. Third edition with illustrations. Illus. 1 vols. 12mo. George Bell & Sons unknown books
Referencia librero : 245337
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Wilbert, Warren N. ; Robin Roberts
What Makes an Elite Pitcher?: Young, Mathewson, Johnson, Alexander, Grove, Spahn, Seaver, Clemens, and Maddux
Book is in excellent condition with creaseless covers and spine, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Previous owner's name or sticker in front section of the book.
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Wilbur Edward Russell
Snap Shots of Many Years
N.p.: Printed for Private Distribution 1929. Illustrated with 6 drawings. 1 vols. 16mo. Original green cloth gilt fine. Illustrated with 6 drawings. 1 vols. 16mo. Rare. An entertaining Christmas keepsake including accounts of trout fishing partridge shooting and goose shooting on Shinnecock Bay otter trapping deer hunting in Georgia and more. Rare. Bruns W108 "Not seen"; Heller 1:654 Printed for Private Distribution unknown books
Referencia librero : 240506
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Wilcocks, JC J C
The Sea-Fisherman: Comprising the Chief Methods of Hook and Line Fishing in the British and Other Seas and Remarks on Nets Boats and Boating
London: Longmans Green 1875 3rd edition. Hardcover 323pp. Good to very good no dust jacket. Gilt decorated cover illustrations appendix index. Spine darkened and worn at top and bottom corners bumped and rubbed previous owner's stamp. Sports Fishing. Longmans, Green Hardcover
Referencia librero : 114660
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Wilcox, Walter Dwight
The Rockies of Canada
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1903. Hardcover. Very good. Revised and enlarged edition of "Camping in the Canadian Rockies." 309 pp with numerous illustrations from photographs by the author two folded maps in rear pocket. Original green cloth binding nicely decorated in gilt. Moderate rubbing to boards corner of front free endpaper clipped binding sound text clean. Neatre W73: "Wilcox was an original A.A.C. member. He explored the Canadian Rockies in the 1890s to the north of Kicking Horse Pass and south to Mr. Assiniboine. G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
Referencia librero : 23465
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Wilde Oscar Allen Clifford P.
Log of the Twelfth Annual Cruise of the Second Presbyterian Fishing Club of Philadelphia July 1st to 15th inclusive on the Schooner "Samuel Applegit
Philadelphia: Russell & Creamer 1882. First edition. With fine partly colored caricature folding map of Chesapeake and Delaware Bays and environs; numerous illustrations in text. 96 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's blue cloth gilt with publisher's printed paper wrappers bound in. Rubbed minor staining to boards upper wrapper chipped at upper corner with small loss possibly to presentation "Mrs Jas. H. Allen. Book label offsetting to front free end paper. Very good. First edition. With fine partly colored caricature folding map of Chesapeake and Delaware Bays and environs; numerous illustrations in text. 96 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. "The 'Wilde' Æsthetes of 1882". One of the rarest of this series of privately printed volumes produced by this Philadelphia sporting club and an unusual demonstration of the popularity of Oscar Wilde during his American tour of 1882. The verso of the title page includes a list of the 22 members of the cruise "The 'Wilde' Æsthetes of 1882" with the title in a floral heading giving them all first names of flowers and Wildean associations including: <br/>Sunflower SMITH Oscar's first love too poetical .<br/>Mignonette MOUSLEY Oscar's twin brother too fat for a Porpoise.<br/>Rhododendron RAUCH Oscar's great-aunt too much 'poke.'<br/>Woodbine WEHN Oscar's little sister too awfully nice.<br/>Petunia PACKARD Oscar's maid too much of a masher.<br/><br/>With the ticket of J.L. Smith 27 S. Sixth St. Philadelphia Please Acknowledge Receipt on front wrapper. "Sunflower" Smith who heads the crew list was a Philadelphia map publisher<br/><br/>Clifford P. "Arbutus" Allen is described as the loggist; and Herbert S. "Petunia" Packard as the artist. Allen b. 1841 was the regular scribe for the club's annual fishing cruises.<br/><br/>RARE. Wetzel p. 199; Bruns W83; Library of John M. Schiff Sotheby's 11 Dec. 1990 lot 132 this copy; not in Heller. Provenance: Mortimer L. Schiff with his bookplate Russell & Creamer unknown books
Referencia librero : 314013
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Wilder, Joe; Auerbach, Red
ATHLETES The Paintings of Joe Wilder M. D.
New York: Harry N Abrams Inc 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Foreword by Lewis Thomas essays by Red Auerbach Ira Berkow and many more afterword by Dore Ashton frontispiece painting 118 illustrations including 98 in full color. ; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Harry N Abrams Inc hardcover
Referencia librero : 53037 ISBN : 0810916231 9780810916234
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WILDUNG, FR
Arbeitersport.
Berlin, Der Bücherkreis, (1929). Gr.-8vo. 15, 158 S. Mit zahlr. teils ganzs. Abb. u. 1 Falttaf. OHlwd (Einbd etwas angeschmutzt, Ecke unten bestoßen).
Referencia librero : 1131661
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Wilke, Kurt; Madsen, Orjan
Coaching the Young Swimmer Pelham practical sports
United Kingdom: Pelham Books 1986. Book. Good. Hardcover. Light wear to blue boards interior is very clean and tight. Dust jacket has light edge wear. Translated by Paul Perkins. Pelham Books Hardcover
Referencia librero : 049674 ISBN : 0720716764 9780720716764
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Wilkins, A.
Breakaway : Hockey and Years Beyond
236 pages including black and white photos. Provides vivid, captivating portraits of eight men and their families, and stories of their triumphs and struggles now that they have broken away from life on the ice. Johny Bower, Yvan Cournoyer, John Ferguson, Randy Gregg, Reggie Leach, Eric Nesterenko, Bobby Smith, Tiger Williams. Book clean, bright and unmarked with faintest wear. Light wear to attractive dust jacket. Excellent copy. Book
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Wilkins, Charles; Sangster, Dorothy; Moise, Ben; Obee, Bruce; Roy-Sole, Monique; Blohm, Hans; Michiel, Patrick; Tymstra, Y Rober
Canadian Geographic Magazine February / March Feb. / Mar. 1989: Hockey Sticks - Sapling to Slapshot
Vanier Ontario: The Royal Canadian Geographic Society 1989. Magazine. Good. Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Features: Sapling to Slapshot - The history and construction of that all-Canadian symbol the Hockey Stick; The Arborists' Paradise that is Toronto's Mount Pleasant Cemetery; Wilderness Stand-Off in Temagami; West Coast Tsunami Threat; The Renowned William Pinch Mineral Collection is coming to Canada; Giant West Coast Cedars bear marks made by natives centuries ago; Sewage Lagoons - from domestic wastes come idyllic wildlife habitats at Brights Grove Ontario; Londonderry N.S. - from busy steel town to near ghost town; Gorgeous two-page colour-photo ad for the Cadillac Fleetwood; One-page colour photo of the world's largest hockey stick at the Expo 86 site. 90 pages. Small clipping from photo contest article on page 41. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy of this interesting issue. The Royal Canadian Geographic Society Paperback
Referencia librero : 447h5724
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Wilkinson, Bud; Sports Illustrated Staff; Handville, Robert
Sports Illustrated Football Offense
J. B. Lippincott Company 1972-09-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! J. B. Lippincott Company paperback
Referencia librero : Q-0397009100 ISBN : 0397009100 9780397009107
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Wilkinson, W E, with Chris Jones
Wilkie: The Motor Racing Legend INSCRIBED
Olney Buckinghamshire U.K.: Nelson and Saunders 1987. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Blue cloth-effect paper-covered boards lettered in white. Slight binding lean original to issue otherwise essentially "as new." Blue pictorial dust jacket is slightly sunned along spine panel otherwise as issued now in archival mylar. 214 pp. illus. w/ b&w photographs. Inscribed by Wilkinson along top edge of main title "To Tom with best wishes from 'Wilkie' 16-4-88" with his full signature above printed name on the same page. A gift-quality collector-grade copy. Nelson and Saunders Hardcover
Referencia librero : 032546 ISBN : 094775007x 9780947750077
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Will, George F.
A nice little place on the North Side : Wrigley Field at one hundred
223 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm Hardcover Very good condition very good
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Will, George F.
Men at Work: The Craft of Baseball
353 p., illus. Hardcover Very good condition good
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Will, John B
Advanced Brazilian Jiu Jitsu - Machado The BJJ Guard
Private By Author Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Tight copy fully illustrated. Scarce. Private By Author Paperback
Referencia librero : 026842
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Willcox, Sheila
The event horse
Hardcover quarto in color illustrated DJ. 159 pages, b/w illustrations 23 cm Event horses.
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WILLEFORD CHARLES:
COCKFIGHTER JOURNAL LIMITED SIGNED
CALIFORNIA NEVILLE PUBLISHING 1989. FIRST EDITION. A NEAR FINE COPY IN RED BOARDS DECORATED IN BLACK. LIMITED TO 300 NUMBERED COPIES THIS BEING NUMBER 29. SIGNED BY JAMES LEE BURKE. VERY SCARCE. CALIFORNIA, NEVILLE PUBLISHING, 1989 hardcover
Referencia librero : 41646
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