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Wasik, Barbara A (Temple University, United States)
Language and Literacy Development Second Edition
Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This established text--now revised and updated--reveals how spoken language skills are acquired and how they affect children’s later reading and writing achievement. With a unique focus on the needs of educators the book examines the paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : ria9781462540044_inp ISBN : 146254004x 9781462540044
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Wasserman, Louis.
MODERN POLITICAL PHILOSOPHIES. And What They Mean.
pp. viii, 287. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, spine darkened. Coldwar/Economics 3
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Wasson R. Gordon
The Hall Carbine Affair A Study in Contemporary Folklore
New York: Pandick Press 1948. Hardcover. Near fine/very good. Revised edition one of 750 copies. 190 pp indexed bound in publisher's red cloth with black spine label. Slight sunning to top edges of boards else fine. Dust jacket has some small chips at the spine ends and one short tear. "An essay in historical detection" that seeks to unravel the truth behind an oft-told episode in the life of J.P.Morgan involving the purchase of 5000 surplus rifles that were then sold back to the Government at a stupendous mark-up during the Civil War. Pandick Press hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 21502
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WATTEVILLE, Baron de:
De la création d'une noblesse nationale aux Etats-Unis.
Paris, Klincksieck, 1892, in-8vo, 27 p., brochure originale.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 71850aaf
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WATSON Carl
Hank Stone et le coeur de craie,
Vagabonde, 2015, 133 pp., broché, neuf.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 45233 ISBN : 291906701
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WATERS (Frank)
L'Homme qui a tué le cerf.
Paris, Albin Michel, "Les Grandes traductions", 1964 1 volume In-8° (13 x 20cm) Broché sous couverture à rabats. 308p., 2 feuillets. Bon état.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 7282
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WATSON (Ian).-
Le modèle Jonas. Traduit par Mimi Perrin.
P., Calmann-Levy (Collection "Dimensions SF"), 1976, in 8° broché, 242 pages.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 55807
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WATSON Carl
Sous l'empire des oiseaux,
Préface de Nick Toshes, traduit de l'américain par Daniel Bismuth et Thierry Marignac, éditions Vagabonde, 2007, 174 pp., broché, neuf.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 135
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WATTS, Jennifer A. / BOHN-SPECTOR, Claudia / NICKEL, Douglas R.:
This side of paradise. Body and landscape in Los Angeles photographs.
London - New York, Merrel, 2008, gr. in-4to, 239 p., richement ill. de phottographies couleurs A. Adams, J. Divola, R. Flick, L. Friedlander, H. Friend, H. Gamboa Jr., R. Frank, W. A. Garnett, A. Friedkin,..., cartonnage original avec jaquette ill.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 114415aaf
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WATSON Carl
Une vie psychosomatique,
Traduit de l'anglais par Thierry Marignac, éditions Vagabonde, 2010, 133 pp., broché, neuf.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 40040 ISBN : 291906701
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WATERTON, Charles:
Wanderings in South America, the North-West of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820 & 1824. With original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, Etc. for cabinets of natural history. New edition. Edited, with biographical introduction and explanatory index by the Rev. J.G. Wood.
London, MacMillan, 1885, in-8°, XVI + 520 p. + 31 p. catalogue, ill. with 100 figures, 6 pages with marginal tears, rear endpaper inner hinge starting, dark green pictorial cloth, innerjoint starting, but firm, spine with gilt title and figure of pelican. Fine.
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 101822aaf
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WATERTON, Charles
Wanderings in South America, the North-West of the United States, and the Antilles, in the years 1812, 1816, 1820 & 1824. With original instructions for the perfect preservation of birds, Etc. for cabinets of natural history. New edition. Edited, with biographical introduction and explanatory index by the Rev. J. G. Wood.
London, MacMillan, 1893, in-8°, XVI + 520 p. + 56 p. catalogue, ill. with 100 figures, pleine percaline verte , dos lisse orné, plats décorés
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 2883
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WATERHOUSE, Sylvester
A Memorial to Congress to Secure an Adequate Appropriation for a Prompt and Thorough Improvement of the Mississippi River
St. Louis: John J. Daly & Co 1877. Paperback. Small 8vo. Stiff maroon linen wrappers gilt lettering. 39pp. Very good. Front wrapper titled "Give Us an Unobstructed Mississippi." Persuasive petition presenting a committee's proposal to deepen the channel of the Mississippi River. Very uncommon. John J. Daly & Co paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 18150
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Waterman, Thomas Tileston; John A Barrows; Introduction by Fiske Kimball
Domestic Colonial Architecture of Tidewater Virginia
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1932. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Folio. xvii 191 pages. The binding measures 14 1/4 inches tall by 11 1/4 inches wide. Hardcover bound in black cloth. The binding shows some rubbing and bumping especially at the corners. A sound copy with secure inner hinges. Illustrated with full-page photographs as well as some drawings. No slipcase. <br/> <br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 055960
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Waters Frank
Masked Gods . Navaho and Pueblo Ceremonialism
Albuquerque New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press 1950. Fine in Very Good dust jacket small chips top edge front panel and spine top edge large chip running 4" along top edge rear panel. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. University of New Mexico Press Hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005599
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WATERS (Frank)
L'Homme qui a tué le cerf.
Traduction, par Yvonne DAVET, de "The Man who Killed the Deer", roman publié en 1942 par l'écrivain états-unien Frank WATERS dont le père était "en partie" indien, lui-même ethnologue et historien de plusieurs tribus indiennes: à travers l'histoire d'un jeune indien qui retrouve sa tribu après une éducation "à l'américaine", évocation de la vie d'un village Pueblo du Nouveau-Mexique des années 1920, de ses coutumes, cérémonies, de son savoir et de sa morale; glossaire. 1ère édition: exemplaire du Service de Presse, avec feuillet de présentation de l'éditeur. Français
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Waters, Frank
Masked Gods . Navaho and Pueblo Ceremonialism
Albuquerque New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press 1950. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine in Very Good dust jacket small chips top edge front panel and spine top edge large chip running 4" along top edge rear panel. University of New Mexico Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005599
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Waters, Frank (signed); Foreword by Lawrence Clark Powell
The Man Who Killed The Deer
Flagstaff Arizona: Northland Press 1965. BRAND NEW in a BRAND NEW slipcase. Perfect condition. NO rubbing. NO fading. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. First printing of the slipcased edition illustrated by Don Perceval with Foreword by Lawrence Clark Powell. Deluxe edition of the 1942 classic. Limited to 1250 hand-numbered copies this being number 494. Signed by Frank Waters directly on the limitation page his signature only NOT personalized to anyone. Fresh crisp - obviously never read. "The setting for this study of 'crime and punishment' is an Indian pueblo in northern New Mexico i.e. Taos. Includes vivid details of ceremonials of the peyote cult told with sympathy from an Indian point of view" - Powell. Lawrence Clark Powell HEART OF THE SOUTHWEST 111. Bound in the original pictorial blue paper-covered boards with a black cloth spine and pictorial blue paper label stamped in black and pale blue. Complete with original blue paper-covered board slipcase. Signed by the Author his signature only. Limited to 1250 numbered copies. Hardcover. New/New slipcase. Illus. by Perceval Don. 8vo. xi 324pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Northland Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 022779
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Waters, Frank
The Wild Earth's Nobility: A Novel of the Old West
NY: Liveright Publishing Corporation 1935. Author's ink signature on ffep. Dark yellow end pages clean and tight textblock. Orange top page edges. Black cloth surface-rubbed with minor shelf wear to the edges/spine. Lacks dust jacket; 454p. Signed by Author. Black Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Liveright Publishing Corporation Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : SB12306
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Waters, Sheldon B
We Have This Ministry: A History of the First African Presbyterian Church Philadelphia Pennsylvania - The Mother Church of African American Presbyterians
Philadelphia PA: Gloucester Memorial and Historical Society/The First African Presbyterian Church 1994. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth-effect boards lettered in gold foil. As issued. x89 pp. illus. Very scarce. Gloucester Memorial and Historical Society/The First African Presbyterian Church Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 053383
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Watford, Christopher M
The Civil War Roster of Davidson County North Carolina: Biographies of 1996 Men Before During and After the Conflict
Jefferson NC: McFarland Publishing 2001. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Quarto. 294 pages indexed. Hardcover in green and white illustrated glossy boards with a black spine. Minimal wear to the binding. Text is clean. Contains some illustrations. A nice copy. <br/> <br/> McFarland Publishing hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 054656 ISBN : 0786408731 9780786408733
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WATKINS T. H
Hungry Years: A Narrative History of the Great Depression in America
NY: Henry Holt. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 0805016759 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Henry Holt hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 22326 ISBN : 0805016759 9780805016758
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Watkins, Shirley (Steinman).
ON READING FICTION.
15p. XLib. Tall 8vo. Original wraps rebound in stiff library covers. PA PAMPH 20_12 BX4 x 2c.
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WATSON Carl
Hank Stone et le coeur de craie
Vagabonde, 2015, 133 pp., broché, neuf.
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WATSON Carl
Sous l'empire des oiseaux
Préface de Nick Toshes, traduit de l'américain par Daniel Bismuth et Thierry Marignac, éditions Vagabonde, 2007, 174 pp., broché, neuf.
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WATSON Carl
Une vie psychosomatique
Traduit de l'anglais par Thierry Marignac, éditions Vagabonde, 2010, 133 pp., broché, neuf.
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Watson, D T (David Thompson),Freeman, John M,Irwin, Ernest C,United States, petitioner,Standard Oil Company, defendant
United States of America petitioner v. Standard oil company of New Jersey et al. defendants. Defendants' brief on the law 1909 Full Leather Bound
2022. Full Leather Bound. NEW. Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED GREEN BLUE MAGENTA TAN PURPLE DEEP BROWN BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in 1909 and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2022 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English Pages 205. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. FOLIO EDITION Size 12x19 Inches IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BIBSD005216110
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Watson, David
THE CONCORD CITY DIRECTORY - CONCORD NEW HAMPSHIRE - 1864
Concord NH: Press of McFarland & Jenks 1864. HC. good leather spine printed boards hardcover. fold out map ill. in ads. .CONTAINING THE NAMES RESIDENCES AND BUSINESS OF THE RESIDENTS IN THE COMPACT PART OF THE CITY WITH A MAP OF THE STREETS ENGRAVED EXPRESSLY FOR THIS WORK." An EXCEPTIONALLY clean and tight copy with small fold-out map of the "Plan of the Village of Concord 1864." The first 73 pages list the residents alphabetically with their address and occupation. The next two pages have information on the Methodist General Biblical Institute which was founded in 1847. The next page has: Officers in State Prison; Principal Employees at the N.H. Asylum and the Public Library and St. Paul's School. Absolutely great ads many with wonderful period illustrations follow on page 77 to 100. UNCOMMON and a handsome addition to your New Hampshire collection. 100pp. Press of McFarland & Jenks unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : BOOKS046152I
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Watson, Douglas S (Editor)
The Spanish Occupation of California: Plan for the Establishment of a Government; Junta or Council Held at San Blas May 16 1768; Diario of the Expeditions Made to California
San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press 1934. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Edition limited to 550 copies. Paper-covered boards with cloth spine. xiii 64 pages. Fold-out map two woodcut portraits. Bookplate. Has some small chips to front and rear boards. Contents clean and tight. <br/> <br/> The Grabhorn Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 011414
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Watson, Henry C
Six Nights in a Block-House; or Sketches of Border Life: Embracing Adventures Among the Indians Feats of the Wild hunters and Exploits of Boone Brady Kenton Whetzel Fleehart and Other Border Heroes of the West
Philadelphia: John E. Potter and Company 1851. Aged textblock else clean and tight teal end papers; 100 engravings; Brown cloth heavily frayed at the head and foot of the spine and to the corners scuffed/bubbled covers slight tilt to the spine. This is a stereotyped edition and appears to be later than 185 possibly printed in the late 1860's or early 1870's; An early cautionary tale on the evils of alcohol. 448p. Decorative Cloth. Good. Illus. by 100 Engravings. 12mo - over 6 " - 7 " tall. Hardcover. John E. Potter and Company Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : SB17685
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Watson, Howard N; John B Kelly, Jr (intro)
Philadelphia Watercolors
Barre MA: Barre Publishers 1971. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. White 1/4 cloth ivory paper covered boards spine panel lettered in red. Light shelf wear with a bit of rubbing at corners slight binding lean original to issue. Lengthy gift inscription occupies half of front flyleaf. 40 pp. illus. w/ color plates. Scarce. Barre Publishers Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 039707 ISBN : 082717022x 9780827170223
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Watson, John F, Willis P Hazard (editor, revisions/additions)
Annals of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania in the Olden Time; Being a Collection of Memoirs Anecdotes and Incidents of the City and Its Inhabitants and of the Earliest Settlements of the Inland Part of Pennsylvania. Complete in 3 Volumes
Philadelphia PA: Edwin S. Stuart 1891. Book. VG. Cloth. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Complete in three 3 volumes uniformly bound in original dark fuchsia pebbled cloth bordered in black spine panels lettered and illus. in gilt beveled edges. Slightly rubbed spine extremities spine panels mildly sunned typical of issue otherwise nearly as issued with clean bright interiors firm bindings fully intact hinges. xvi609 vii633vii 524 pp. Overall a notably well preserved set. Howes W 169 reprint of "best ed." 1877 rptd. 1884; Vols. I II dated 1891 Vol. III undated. Edwin S. Stuart Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 023097
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Watson, Ronald , Ed
AESCULAPIAN 1959: Medical College of Georgia Augusta Georgia.
Hardcover. Light cover wear cover soil; previous owner's name in ink on front endpaper. Contents tight clean. 1959 MCG yearbook. ; . hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 37279
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Watson, Stephen Marion (Editor); Maine.
MAINE HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL RECORDER. Nine volumes in Three.
Nine volumes in Three. 8vo. Original full black cloth bindings. Reprint of an important periodical published quarterly, 1884-1895; monthly in 1898, at Portland, ME. It was suspended during parts of 1890-1892, 1894, 1896, and 1897. A scarce and significant publication in a very useful format. Hardbound. Very good. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! NEW ENG 6
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Watson, Thomas E
THE STORY OF FRANCE FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE CONSULATE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE 2 VOLUMES .
New York:: Dodd Mead and Company. G/NONE. 1926. Hardcover. Reprint set of two volumes originally published in 1899 in beige cloth covers that show moderate to heavy wear and soil with edgewear/rubbing and quarter-inch nicks at upper and lower spine ends; bookplate of previous owner along with name stamp and nonauthorial gift inscription. Several spots on textblock edge with occasional spotting minor on interior. Hinges on both volumes sound uncracked. No DJs. Not library discards. ; . Dodd, Mead and Company, hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 42783
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Watson, Thomas E
THE STORY OF FRANCE FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE CONSULATE OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE 2 VOLUMES .
New York:: Dodd Mead and Company. 1926. Hardcover. Reprint set of two volumes originally published in 1899 in red cloth covers that show moderate soil; bookplates of previous owner and underlining/marginalia throughout some in purple ink ; hinges sound uncracked . Textblock edges soiled due to handling. Slipcase rubbed at extremities abraded. ; . Dodd, Mead and Company, hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 25917
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Watson, William
The Adventures of a Blockade Runner: or Trade in Time of War
London: T. Fisher Unwin 1892. 1st ed. . Hardcover. VG/No Jacket. 324 pages. Tales of sea adventure in the later part of the Civil War when smugglers attempted to run the Union blockades between Mexico Texas and other gulf states. Dark maroon cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. VG/No Jacket. Firm binding remains of bookplate on front endpaper. Rear endpaper has small sticker of The Brick Row Book Shop on Guadalupe Street in ustin. Item #: E3093. SAVE MORE Additional books in the same order ship for FREE via Standand Shipping. T. Fisher Unwin hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : E3093
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Watt, Linda (editor); Joanne Davidson; Katherine Ferber; Pat Flowers; Cherry Benzie; Linda Watt; Clair Cooper
Exploring Contra Costa County in the magazine Viewpoint April 1980
Oakland California: Junior League of Oakland-East Bay Inc. 1980. Fine condition. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Among the articles about Contra Costa County in this issue are: CONTRA COSTA COUNTY: AN OVERVIEW by Joanne Davidson; CONTRA COSTA CHORATE: ALIVE AND SINGING by Katherine Ferber; EXPLORING PARKS: POINT PINOLE AND BRIONES by Pat Flowers; THROUGH AN ARTIST'S EYE: SCENES IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY by Cherry Benzie; and AN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE by Linda Watt. There is also a calligraphic poem FRIENDLY ADVICE by Clair Cooper. Cover drawing of Mt. Diablo by Demi Morrow. Oversize Softcover. 8.5" wide by 11" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Fine condition. Illus. by Morrow Demi cover art; Cherry Benzie. 28pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Junior League of Oakland-East Bay Inc. Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 019894
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Watters, Sam
Houses of Los Angeles Volume I 1885-1919 and Volume II 1920 - 1935
New York: Acanthus Press 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine Dustjacket. 12 1/4" Tall. Photographs Throughout. Two Volumes Red Cloth Gilt Silk Bookmarks Bound In First Printings Fine In Fine Dust Jackets No Wear No Marks. International Shipment By Insured Usps Priority Mail At Charge Over $150. <br/> <br/> Acanthus Press hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 059809 ISBN : 0926494309 9780926494305
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WATTERSON, Henry
Marse Henry": An Autobiography
New York: George H. Doran Company 1919. Hardcover. Complete 2-volume set. 8vo. Original green cloth with gilt lettering. xiii 315pp; ix 314pp. Frontispiece illustrations. Very good. Almost a "Near fine" but just the slightest hint of faint edgewear. Tight and handsome fitrst edition of this memoir by the legendary Pulitzer Prize-winning Louisville "Courier-Journal" editor 1840-1921. It disappointed historian Robert W. Johannsen who sniffed "These memoirs by an editor-politician throw little light on Watterson's enigmatic army career during the war." A surprisingly difficult set to find in such choice condition. NEVINS II 99. George H. Doran Company hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 34093
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Watton, Ross
The Battleship Warspite Anatomy of the Ship
Annapolis: Naval Inst Pr. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Annapolis: Naval Inst Pr. 1986 first printing. 4to. 9 3/4" x 10 1/4" 120pp. illus. with over 300 perspective and 3-view drawings. Gray cloth with gilt titles. Fine in fine dust jacket. . Fine. Hard. 1st. 1986. Naval Inst Pr unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010604 ISBN : 0870219944 9780870219948
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Watts, Jennifer A, And Claudia Bohn-Spector
The Great Wide Open: Panoramic Photographs of the American West
London: Merrell 2001. First Edition . Grey Cloth. Fine/Fine Dustjacket. Color and B/W Photographs. An As New Copy With Watt's Signature On The Half Title. Jennifer A. Watts Was Formerly The Curator Of Photography And Visual Culture At The Huntington Library Art Museum And Botanical Gardens In San Marino. <br/> <br/> Merrell hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 016194 ISBN : 1858941326 9781858941325
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Waugh, Karl Tinsley.
INAUGURATION OF KARL TINSLEY WAUGH AS NINETEENTH PRESIDENT.
32p. Inked ownership of Allan D. Thompsen on title page. Tall 8vo. Original blue printed wraps. PA PAMPH 20_18 BX4
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WAUGH, William F, Illustrated by Photos
THE HOUSEBOAT BOOK
Chicago: The Clinic Publishing Company 1904. First edition. Good. Octavo 211 pages clothbacked boards front hinge tender. Scarce. <br/><br/>The Log of a Cruise from Chicago to New Orleans. This is the first book that gives the practical information necessary for planning such a houseboat trip and then follows it with the actual journey. The Clinic Publishing Company hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 000513
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Way John Jr.
The Olden Time in Sewickley Read by Request at a Sunday-School Service in the Sewickley Presbyterian Church Dec. 28th 1879 by John Way Jr.
1889. First Edition. Softcover. Good. One of 50 copies printed for private circulation. 30 pp. 7 x 10.5 inches in original wrappers illustrated with one original photograph and one photomechanically reproduced photograph. Presentation inscription on the title page to a member of a prominent Allegheny County family "Mr. R.C. Wrenshall from John Way Jr." Wrappers are chipped and only just attached by a thread to the text block most of backstrip is gone margins of the page with the original photograph are foxed. Otherwise clean. John Way Jr. 1831-1902 was an elder of the Presbyterian Church of Sewickley and he taught a bible class for young men for 60 years. He helped to organize the Young Men's Christian Association in his area taught elocution classes for adults acted as the first president of the Public Library in Sewickley. In 1877 after finding the local schools unsuitable for his children he financed a new building and reopened the Sewickley Academy for Boys which had originally operated from his childhood home beginning in 1838. This book is primarily a history of the religious institutions churches and sunday schools of the town but also includes other details such as the prices of goods and wages recorded in an early account book and what residents and buildings were present in the town c. 1800. One copy located in OCLC at the American Antiquarian Society. paperback books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 19039
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Way, Frederik, Jr
The Allegheny Rivers of America SIGNED LIMITED
Farrar & Rinehart Inc. 1942. Book. Illus. by Henry Pitz. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SIGNED LIMITED. Orange cloth lettered in gilt on black field dark brown topstain. Text block fore-edge slightly tanned/soiled otherwise essentially as issued. vii280 pp. Firm binding. Gift inscription inked inside front cover otherwise unmarked. 1st ptg. with F&R colophon. A portion of the dust jacket's front panel artwork laid in DJ otherwise lacking. No. 662 of the Pittsburgh edition stamp-numbered and hand-signed by author on limitation leaf tipped in prior to half-title. Scarce as such. Farrar & Rinehart, Inc. Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 054086
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Way, John B, (transcriber)
Hungry as a raccoon. Bob Dylan talks to his fans and other strangers . 1966 and 1986
Guilford Surrey: published for the author 1993. 8vo pp. 4 v 1 114; text illustrations and facsimiles of articles; pictorial paper wrappers; fine. Transcripts of two radio interviews with Bob Dylan on New York radio station WBAI-FM. Both interviews are call-in format mediated by Bob Fass. The first was held in 1966 and the second in 1986. LaSalle University and Middle Tennessee State University only in OCLC. published for the author unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 60530
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Way, John, Jr
The Olden Time in Sewickley Read by Request at a Sunday-School Service in the Sewickley Presbyterian Church Dec. 28th 1879 by John Way Jr.
1889. First Edition. Softcover. Good. One of 50 copies printed for private circulation. 30 pp. 7 x 10.5 inches in original wrappers illustrated with one original photograph and one photomechanically reproduced photograph. Presentation inscription on the title page to a member of a prominent Allegheny County family "Mr. R.C. Wrenshall from John Way Jr." Wrappers are chipped and only just attached by a thread to the text block most of backstrip is gone margins of the page with the original photograph are foxed. Otherwise clean. John Way Jr. 1831-1902 was an elder of the Presbyterian Church of Sewickley and he taught a bible class for young men for 60 years. He helped to organize the Young Men's Christian Association in his area taught elocution classes for adults acted as the first president of the Public Library in Sewickley. In 1877 after finding the local schools unsuitable for his children he financed a new building and reopened the Sewickley Academy for Boys which had originally operated from his childhood home beginning in 1838. This book is primarily a history of the religious institutions churches and sunday schools of the town but also includes other details such as the prices of goods and wages recorded in an early account book and what residents and buildings were present in the town c. 1800. One copy located in OCLC at the American Antiquarian Society. unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 19039
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Way, Nancy; INSCRIBED to Frank Hansche, Redmond's City Engineer
Our Town Redmond signed
Redmond Washington: Marymoor Museum 1989. INSCRIBED to Commander Frank Hansche City Engineer and Director of Public Works for Redmond Washington. The inscription reads: "To Frank Hansche - Thankx for your help! Copy #62 signed Nancy Way." For more about Frank Hansche see below. Fine condition in a Good dust jacket. The jacket is bright and shiny but we rate it only Good due to two closed edge tears. Sharp corners. Square and tight. Pages are fresh crisp clean and unmarked. Handsomely illustrated by Ken Duffin with several woodcuts and a delightful full wraparound full color dust jacket painting. Also illustrated with a wealth of documents and vintage photos -- Redmond pioneers old cars buildings street scenes Hotel Walther burning brick school and old buses bird's eye views of the town Bicycle Derby Nike base Microsoft etc. Index. Bound in the original gilt-stamped red cloth. Complete with dust jacket. From his obituary: "Frank Hansche December 31 1920 - May 28 2015. A graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy Hansche began his first active duty tour in June 1942. He served in the Caribbean and at Pearl Harbor after joining the Pacific Fleet. His duties included escorting carriers toward Wake Island and providing gunfire support for the amphibious assault at Bougainville screening for carriers in the Gilbert Islands invasion when he shot down two Japanese dive bombers. Hansche returned to Pearl Harbor but soon left as part of a carrier task force whose mission it was to invade the Marshall Islands. Hansche participated in the bombardment of the Japanese-held islands of Roi and Wotje and anchored at Kwajalen. Frank recieved orders to begin flight training. He reported to USS Flusser D-368 and assumed duties as Gunnery Officer. Flusser deployed to the South Pacific and there guarded Truk which had been liberated earlier. The ship swept for mines and provided gunfire support. Frank was transferred to the USS Stack Dd-406 in early 1945 and assumed duties as Executive Officer. In December 1945 Frank reported to Troy New York where he began studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. In June 1948 he earned both Bachelor and Master of Civil Engineering degrees and transferred to the Civil Engineer Corps i.e. the Seabees. Frank was deployed to Guam served on the Commanding Officer's Staff
A two-year tour in Washington DC followed and saw Frank researching alternative surfacing materials for air station runways. He and his staff develop a heat-resistant concrete mix to replace the asphalt surfaces then in wide use. A transfer to Ocean Naval Air Station in Virginia Beach as Public Works Officer in 1961 followed. Commander Hansche's final active duty station was as NAS Oceana's C.O. Frank began his 23-year civilian career in Walla Walla Washington as City Engineer. After Walla Walla Frank served the cities of Redmond and Bothell as Director of Public Works. In 1989 Frank retired again but continued to serve as a expert witness in public works cases.". INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Printing so stated. Hardcover. Fine condition/Good dust jacket. Illus. by Duffin Ken jacket art and woodcuts by. x 182pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Marymoor Museum Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 029617 ISBN : 0962458724 9780962458729
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Way, William
HISTORY OF THE NEW ENGLAND SOCIETY OF CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA FOR ONE HUNDRED YEARS 1819-1919.
Charleston S. C. :: The New England Society. 1920. Hardcover. Hardcover in gilt-decorated dark-red cloth covers with light wear mainly at edges; slight spine slant. Top edges gilt. Internal foxing; hinges sound uncracked. Pages tight clean. No DJ. Not a former library copy. Frontis with tissue guard of Nathaniel Russell; . The New England Society, hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 39879
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