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Wilkinson, Karen
Overdue cover title
Minneapolis: Minneapolis College of Art and Design 1992. Edition limited to 10 copies this no. 5 signed by Wilkinson with initials; oblong 8vo 12 leaves printed on rectos only; illustrated throughout with screen prints etchings lithographs etc.; fine in original rivet-bound printed boards backed in gray cloth. Karen Wilkinson now lives in San Francisco where she is Director of The Tinkering Studio but she attended MCAD where she "studied Environmental Design and in my senior year started moonlighting at the Science Museum of Minnesota teaching an Architecture camp for kids. This was the beginning of what would become a lifelong obsession with learning environments and studio pedagogy. Minneapolis College of Art and Design unknown
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Wilkinson, Norman B.
ASYLUM FOR A QUEEN. Historic Pennsylvania Leaflet, No. 11.
(4)p. Illustrated with portraits. 4to. Original color pictorial wraps. Reprinted from AMERICAN HERITAGE, Summer Issue, 1952. PA PAMPH 20_14 BX1
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Wilkinson, Norman B.
OLE BULL'S NEW NORWAY. Historic Pennsylvania Leaflet, No. 14.
(4)p. Illustrated with portraits. 4to. No wraps. Reprinted from AMERICAN HERITAGE, Winter Issue, 1953. PA PAMPH 20_14 BX1
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Wilkinson, Norman B.
THADDEUS STEVENS: Champion of Freedom. Historic Pennsylvania Leaflet, No. 7.
4p. Illustrated with drawings by Guy Colt. 4to. No wraps. Second printing. PA PAMPH 20_14 BX1
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Wilkinson, Norman B.
THE CONESTOGA WAGON. Historic Pennsylvania Leaflet, No. 5.
4p. Illustrated with drawings by Guy Colt. 4to. No wraps. PA PAMPH 20_14 BX1 = 2c.
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Wilkinson, Norman B.
THE PENNSYLVANIA RIFLE. Historic Pennsylvania Leaflet, No. 4.
4p. Illustrated with drawings. 4to. No wraps. Third printing. PA PAMPH 20_14 BX1 = 2c.
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Willan, Philip P.
Puppetmasters (Puppet Masters): The Political Use of Terrorism in Italy
375 pages. Index. Glossary. Footnotes. Black and white photographic plates. "Reveals how the strategy of indiscriminate bombings against the public was the result of secret NATO accords and was sanctioned at the highest levels of the Atlantic Alliance... Shows the crucial role played by the Hyperion Language School in Paris in the manipulation of the Red Brigades, and the role of the CIA in arming the revolutionary group. Casts a spotlight on Licio Gelli, the head of the now outlawed P2 Masonic lodge, who has been convicted of financing fascist terrorists." - dust jacket. Remainder mark to bottom edge. Some red markings to contents in first 70 pages. Bit of clear tape inside back board. Light wear to dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Book
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Willard G Nash
NEW ENGLAND LIFE. A Century Of Gossip: Or The Real And The Seeming
<p>This is an excellent copy of Nash's chatty humorous book the more rare for its presentation signature by the author.</p><p>Photos on request.</p> W.B. Keen, Cooke & Company hardcover
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Willard, Charles Dwight
The Herald's History of Los Angeles City
Los Angeles: Kingsley-barnes & Neuner Co. 1901. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Aqua boards. 910-365p2pl Interior near fine Faint owners ink name and 1904 date on fep head and tail slight rub Rocq 4519 <br/> <br/> Kingsley-barnes & Neuner Co. hardcover
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Willard, Dwight
Guide to the Sequoia Groves of California
Yosemite Association 2000. Soft cover. Fine. Still looks new ISBN 0939666812 gatefold covers color illustrations 124 pages 195 x 267 cm. <br/> <br/> Yosemite Association paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 11418 ISBN : 0939666812 9780939666812
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Willard, Frances E
Glimpses of Fifty Years: The Autobiography of an American Woman
Chicago: Woman's Temperance Publication Association / H.J. Smith & Co. First edition. Leather and cloth Salesman's Sample. Published Chicago: Woman's Temperance Publication Association / H.J. Smith & Co. 1889. 8vo. approximately 100pp. contains sample chapters b/w and full color illustrations 3 backstrip and 3 binding style samples - 2 leather 1 cloth subscription ledger 8 page brochure "How To Sell Our Glimpses of Fifty Years" laid in. Leather backstrip chipped missing center portion edges rubbed else very good with text block and samples near fine. . Good. Hard. 1st. 1889. Woman's Temperance Publication Association / H.J. Smith & Co. unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 006878
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WILLARD, Frances E
Glimpses of Fifty Years: The Autobiography of an American Woman
Chicago: H.J. Smith & Co 1889. Hardcover. Small 4to. Original dark green cloth with black gold and silver pictorial stamping and silver lettering. xvi 698pp 6pp. Frontispiece numerous illustrations pictorial endpapers. Very good. Mild edgewear; contemporary ownership signature on inner flyleaf. Tight attractive first edition of this important memoir by the important educator and reformer 1839-98 who served as president of the National Women's Christian Temperance Union 1879-98 and the World's Woman's Christian Temperance Union 1891-98; she was also first president of the National Council of Women 1888-90. H.J. Smith & Co hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 34092
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Willard, Joseph
An Address in Commemoration of the Two-Hundredth Anniverary of the Incorporaiton of Lancaster Massachusetts
Boston MA: Printed by John Wilson & Son 1853. Book. VG. Hardcover. Presentation Copy. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original 1853 edition vintage rebinding in brown 1/4 cloth green-gray paper covered boards with title portion of original front wrap mounted on front cover inked title on spine panel. vi230 pp. Ex-historical society copy non-circulating book plate mounted inside front cover a few library marks. Inscribed presentation copy to "Library of the New Jersey / Historical Society / with Mr Willard's / best wishes" upper main title page. Modest external wear text block edges a bit toned by age. Firm binding clean interior. Slight corner loss to the first several leaves. A very durable copy. Printed by John Wilson & Son Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 042736
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Willard, John D [from the library of composer William Wolsieffer]
Arion A Collection of Four-Part Songs for Male Voices in Separate Vocal Parts with Piano Score
Boston Massachusetts and London: Oliver Ditson & Co. 1862. Very Good condition. Tiny chip to margin of two leaves text is not affected. Original brown cloth decorated in blind on the front and rear covers. Gilt stamping is still fairly bright and shiny. Subtitle: "With Piano Score Mainly to be Sung without Accompanimemt." Musical notation. Includes lyrics. This copy bears the embossed ownership stamp of the composer William Wolsieffer. Prof. Wolsieffer composed Abraham Lincoln's Funeral March c. 1865 for the piano forte a copy is in the Alfred Whital Stern Collection of Lincolniana. He also composed The United States Polka for the piano forte and respectfully dedicated it to the United States Fire Company of Philadelphia in the Keffer Collection of Sheet Music Penn Library Special Collections. Keywords: Abraham Lincoln. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition. 12mo. 102pp. Oliver Ditson & Co. Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 000019
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Willard, Mrs Eugene S
Kin-Da-Shon's Wife an Alaskan Story Kindashon
New York: Fleming H. Revell 1892. Book. Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. dark blue cloth with silvered titles and decorations. light edgewear light corner wear. front hinge started - fabric still holding hinge together. "Second edition more full illustrated." with associated ephemera slip. 281pp. Fleming H. Revell Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 5.113
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Willard, Margaret Wheeler (ed)
Letters on the American Revolution 1774-1776
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. First Edition. Sound binding and hinges. Clean off-white pages deckled and uncut at top edge. Previous owner's book plate on front pastedown. Cloth over boards is clean. Slipcase has light shelf wear. Correspondence. 9.25" tall; 370 pages. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 5280046
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Willeford, Charles
HIGH PRIEST OF CALIFORNIA & WILD WIVES SIGNED COPY / LIMITED EDITION
San Francisco CA U.S.A.: RE/Search S.F. 1987. First hardcover edition thus. Photo Illustrated contains two novels and a play in three-acts of High Priest of California. "Wild Wives" was first published as a Beacon Paperback 1956; " High Priest of California" was published as a Royal Giant paperback in 1953. Fine in dust jacket lightly sunned at spine as usual. 1 of 250 copies this being #161 SIGNED & NUMBERED by Willeford. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Book. RE/Search S.F.
Riferimento per il libraio : 021110 ISBN : 0940642123 9780940642126
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Willeford, Charles
WILD WIVES & HIGH PRIEST OF CALIFORNIA SIGNED COPY / LIMITED EDITION
San Francisco CA U.S.A.: RE/Search S.F. 1987. First hardcover edition thus. Photo Illustrated contains two novels and a play in three-acts of High Priest of California. "Wild Wives" was first published as a Beacon Paperback 1956; " High Priest of California" was published as a Royal Giant paperback in 1953. Fine in dust jacket lightly sunned at spine as usual. 1 of 250 copies this being #161 SIGNED & NUMBERED by Willeford. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Book. RE/Search S.F.
Riferimento per il libraio : 000563 ISBN : 0940642123 9780940642126
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Willemann, Adolf
Minneapolis Album
New York: A. Willemann 1886. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Oblong 8 vo 15 x 24 cm. blue gilt dec. blind-stamped covers patterned endpapers cover title 1 leaf of plates folded to 12 leaves : all illustrations very good condition numerous views of the city inc.a panorama showing rail yards. A. Willemann Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 11256067
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Willert, James, Editor (Alfred Howe Terry)
The Terry Letters
La Mirada CA: James Willert 1980. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. Warren A. Van Ess. Limited First Edition No. 100 of 500 copies First Edition stated; INSCRIBED by editor on half-title page; 4to silver-stamped blue boards no dj. Good spine ends bumped; cracked at half-title and title page; hinges had split but have been repaired. 60pp. <br/> <br/> James Willert hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 2355 ISBN : 0930798031 9780930798031
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WILLEY, Henry Ide (1850-1913)
Signature and Salutation
The first Surveyor General of California actually born in that state elected 1882 and 1884 was this civil engineer -- arguably the first Anglo American child BORN in the state of California! Some source cite John Gregg Nichols in 1851 the first Anglo American born in Los Angeles but Willey precedes him. Large and bold "Your Sincere friend / Henry Ide Willey" on a 7" X 1" slip likely clipped off an ALS n.p. n.y. Near fine. Faintly age toned. A superb example of this most unusual and scarce signature. unknown
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William Alanson Bryan, Director; Karl Howenstein, Managing Director; E Roscoe Shrader, Dean Of The Faculty
Otis Art Institute A School Of Fine And Applied Arts Maintained By The County Of Los Angeles Brochure And Application Form Circa 1930
Los Angeles: Otis Art Institute Circa 1932 / 1933 1932. First Edition Thus . Soft cover. Fine. 11 " Tall. Photographs Throughout. 32 Pp. Cream Covers Printed In Black. No Date But Circa 1932 / 1933 Bryan Is Director Howenstein Is Managing Director Shrader Is Dean Of Faculty Instructors Are Emily Rutherford Mocine Juhn Hubbard Rich Edouard Vysekal Donna Schuster Frederick Monhoff Ralph Holmes J. S. Powell Roger Noble Burnham Emile Lombard Steele Lucie Billings Milton Monroe George Stanley; Wendt Is No Longer On Faculty; Tuition Is $40. With The Undated Application Blank Unmarked Laid In Loosely. <br/> <br/> Otis Art Institute (Circa 1932 / 1933) paperback
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William and Mary Alumni Association
William and Mary Alumni Today 2009
Williamsburg VA: Harris Connect 2009. Hardcover. Near Fine. B00C4176IM. 8vo. 1250 pages. Hardcover in black and gold. Glossy cover shows very little wear. Book is in excellent condition like new. Text is clean and sound. <br/> <br/> Harris Connect hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 027759
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William Bailey Williford
The Glory of Covington
Atlanta Georgia: Cherokee Publishing Company 1973. First Thus. . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. F/NF/First Thus. In this book the reader will not only glimpse Covington's magnificent Greek Revival houses and a few less pretentious ones; he will be introduced to the persons who have lived in and loved them for a century and a half. From judges preachers Confederate generals and millionaires to simple and unassuming folk-- they're all here wating to welcome you. Book Condition is Fine; red cloth over over boardw with gold lettering to front and spine. 320pp. First Edition Thus. Clean and tight; no markings or soiling white pages. sharp corners. B&W photos suggested driving tour Source notes bibliography index. Dust Jacket Condition is Near Fine; matte jacket with price intact. One small closed tear at bottom of front panel. Clean with great color. Covered with a removable mylar dust jacket. Information on 21 Covington homes. <br/> <br/> Cherokee Publishing Company hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 002315 ISBN : 0877970246 9780877970248
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William Bross; Charles Cleaver; Joseph Jefferson; Mabel McIlvaine (Intro)
Reminiscences of Chicago During the Forties and Fifties
Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons / The Lakeside Press. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1913. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green cloth gilt lettering on spine gilt border and publisher's medallion gilt on cover t.e.g. fore-edge deckle. Illustrated with tissue-protected frontispiece drawing of Chicago in 1853. Includes: Introduction; William Bross - extracted from "What I remember of early Chicago" a lecture delivered Jan. 23 1876; Charles Cleaver - extracts from articles which appeared first in the Chicago tribune; Joseph Jefferson Chicagoan - reprinted from "The autobiography of Joseph Jefferson"; and Chicago's first railroad systems - reprinted from Andraes's "History of Chicago." . Head and heel of spine show very slight shelf-wear very modest fading to gilt on spine else pristine unmarked tight square and clean. NEAR FINE. . The Lakeside Classics Series. Vol. 11. B&W Illustrations. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. xxxiii 137 pp . R. R. Donnelley & Sons / The Lakeside Press hardcover
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William C Hanson, MD M D
Dangers to Workers from Dusts and Fumes and Methods of Protection Bulletin - Whole No. 127 Industrial Accidents and Hygiene Series No.3
Washington D. C. : U.S. Dept. of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics 1913. Book. Very Good. Printed Wrappers. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very Good 1/2" triangular chip front wrapper at head of spine.1/2" loss of paper at base of spine shallow chip bottom front corner. 22 pages of text followed by 62 black and white photographic plates on 33 leaves of workers in industrial settings both men and women. Photographs were chosen from the exhibit of the Massachusetts State Board of Health on the Hygiene of Occupations. Uncommon. . U.S. Dept. of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics Paperback
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William C Segal, Publisher
GENTRY Number 1 Winter 1951 through Number 22 Spring 1957 Complete Run in 22 Issues
New York: Reporter Publications Inc. 1951. Magazine. Very Good. Magazine. 1st Edition. Twenty-two issues the complete run of this iconic mid-century men's magazine spanning Number 1 Winter 1951 through Number 22 Spring 1957. The collection Very Good Plus to Near Fine with varying degrees of light wear mainly at spine ends. The first 18 issues were issued under the auspices of William C. Segal Publisher while Sidney Carroll edited Nos. 19-22. Elaborate graphic design throughout on multiple paper stocks and various printing effects with packets of seeds pamphlets and multiple paper samples tipped in. Clothing ads featuring tipped in fabric and leather samples. All inserts present including the Ty Cobb baseball card in the Fall 1956 Number. Associated publisher's ephemera addressed to the original subscriber of this set laid in to #21. Uncommon as a complete original set. . Reporter Publications, Inc. Paperback
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William C Brown
Mary Moses's Statement
Ye Galleon Press 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. 4to 70 pages brown cloth map endpapers <br/><br/>Memoirs by the daughter of Chief Moses of Washington state with intimate details of the situation of their tribe. Ye Galleon Press hardcover
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William D Middleton; William D Middleton
Landmarks on the Iron Road: Two Centuries of North American Railroad Engineering Railroads Past and Present
Bloomington IN: Indiana University Press 1999. 194pp/illus. American civil engineers were unsurpassed in their ability to build railroads over great distances and across high mountain passes to erect great bridges or to bore tunnels of prodigious length. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Indiana University Press Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012097 ISBN : 0253335590 9780253335593
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William F. Fox AM. Supt. of Schools Richmond VA A. M.
CIVIL GOVERNMENT OF VIRGINIA: A Text-Book for Schools Based Upon the Constitution of 1902 and Conforming to the Laws Enacted in Accordance Therewith
New York: Richardson Smith and Company 1904. First Edition. Hard Cover. near Very Good binding. 192pp. Scarce; scant pencil markings in text; some pencil notes on front and rear endpapers; green cloth binding with silverfishing on front and rear boards; light edgewear to extremities slightly heavier at head and tail of spine. near Very Good binding. Richardson, Smith and Company unknown books
Riferimento per il libraio : 245221
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William Franklin Willoughby
TERRITORIES AND DEPENDENCIES OF THE UNITED STATES
New York: Century Co. 1905. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good . xi 334 pages. 5 1/2 x 7 3/4 in. Red cloth binding gilt lettering on spine. Condition of the book is VERY GOOD: light wear to covers few very light spots on front cover small patch of cover cloth lifting on rear cover top edge of text block lightly darkened pages clean binding very tight signed in pencil by Harriet V. Ogden on ffep. Century Co. hardcover
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William G Haynes, Jr (editor)
Conference: Man in the Landscape November 13-14 1976 Darien Georiga
Darien Georgia: City of Darien/The Darien-McIntosh Bicentennial Committe 1976. First Edition. . Soft cover. Near Fine. NF/0/1st ed. The eighteenth century American naturalist William Bartram Jr. was the pivot around which the conference revolved. When William Bartram and his father visited the coast of Georgia he observed man's use and dependence on the natural world around him. As we look toward the future man's relation to the landscape will be of increasing importance. The purpose of the conference was to enquire into ways of harmonious use of the resources of our historic and natural areas positively profitably and to ensure their many values will not be diminished. The editor for this pamphlet was William G. Haynes who was the owner of the Ashantilly Press. Comes to you in an acid free document bag for storage. I can have it in the mail to you tomorrow. BASC <br/> <br/> City of Darien/The Darien-McIntosh Bicentennial Committe paperback
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William Goold
Portland in the Past With Historical Notes of Old Falmouth
<p>1st Edition Hardcover Original embossed brown cloth with beveled edges. 543 pages. Gilt lettering and decorations with some Light fading to Spine. Portland Maine</p> B. Thurston & Company hardcover
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William Graves; Henry B Dawson
Two Letters Respecting the Conduct of Rear Admiral Graves on the Coast of the United States July to November 1781. By William Graves Esq. of the Inner Temple
Morrisania NY: Press of J.M. Bradstreet 1865. Book. Very Good. Cloth. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. #56 of only 100 copies printed and SIGNED by Henry B. Dawson. SCARCE in collectible condition. Rebound in black cloth with grey end pages and without the original wrappers. Cloth is untitled with light rubbing armorial bookplate of Thornton Walbridge front paste down. The original book is Near Fine light foxing to endpages faint crease rear end page. "The following Tract concerning a very important event in the War of the American Revolution was written by WILLIAM GRAVES EFQ. the eldeft brother Admiral THOMAS GRAVES and privately circulated for the purpofe of defending the latter from the ferious charges which were brought againft him fubfequent to the furrender by LORD CORNWALLIS at Yorktown". 39 pp. Revolutionary War. Press of J.M. Bradstreet Hardcover
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William Graves; Henry B. Dawson
Two Letters Respecting the Conduct of Rear Admiral Graves on the Coast of the United States July to November 1781. By William Graves Esq. of the Inner Temple
Morrisania NY: Press of J.M. Bradstreet 1865. #56 of only 100 copies printed and SIGNED by Henry B. Dawson. SCARCE in collectible condition. Rebound in black cloth with grey end pages and without the original wrappers. Cloth is untitled with light rubbing armorial bookplate of Thornton Walbridge front paste down. The original book is Near Fine light foxing to endpages faint crease rear end page. "The following Tract concerning a very important event in the War of the American Revolution was written by WILLIAM GRAVES EFQ. the eldeft brother Admiral THOMAS GRAVES and privately circulated for the purpofe of defending the latter from the ferious charges which were brought againft him fubfequent to the furrender by LORD CORNWALLIS at Yorktown". 39 pp. Revolutionary War. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket As Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition. Press of J.M. Bradstreet Hardcover books
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William H Oberste
Knights of Columbus in Texas 1902-1952
Von Boeckmann-Jones Company 1952. Hardcover. Good. No dustjacket. Cover has some wear and lower right front and left rear corners have been slightly bumped. Two pages have a small crease in lower right corner. Two pages have a moderate stain and ink spot in upper right corner. District deputy's name printed in lower right front corner. Signed and inscribed by the State Deputy in 1955-1956 to former book owner on front endpaper. Von Boeckmann-Jones Company hardcover
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William H Fleming
The Tariff Civil Service Income Tax Imperialism The Race Problem and Other Addresses
Atlanta Georgia: A.B. Caldwell 1908. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good-/None Present. VG-/1st ed. William Henry Fleming was a member of the State House of Representives in Georgia from 1888 to 1896. This is a combination of many address letters to Alexander Stephens Eulogy for President McKinley the Confederate Soldier's Home Education and Labor---40 addresses and or essays besides the one's in the title; a kind of greatest hits. Book cover has lost some color and there is wear to the cloth but no breaks no fraying of cloth. Binding is tight pages are clean and there's no breaking of the hinges--front or back. 299pp.; includes an index. Comes to you in an archival acid free bag for storage mailed boxed and I can have it in the mail tomorrow. <br/> <br/> A.B. Caldwell hardcover
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William H. Gaines Jr.
A HISTORY OF GRACE AND HOLY TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH. 1858-1987
Richmond: Grace and Holy Trinity Church 1988. Stapled Pamphlet. Near Fine binding. Near Fine binding. Grace and Holy Trinity Church unknown books
Riferimento per il libraio : 264945
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William Hanchett
Irish: Charles G. Halpine in Civil War America
Syracuse University Press 1970. First edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/price-clipped. 8vo 208 pages green cloth; dj nicked <br/><br/>Inscribed by Hanbhett in 1978 on the free endpaper. Syracuse University Press hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 5728 ISBN : 0815600747 9780815600749
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William Henry Fleming
Tariff Civil Service Income Tax Imperialism The Race Problem and Other Speeches
Atlanta Georgia: A.B. Caldwell 1908. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/None Isssued. VG/1st ed. William Henry Fleming graduated from the University of Georgia in 1874 and served as superintendent of the Augusta and Richmond County Georgia public schools from1877 until 1880. He gained admittence to the state bar and began a law practice in Augusta. From 1888 to 1896 Fleming served in the Georgia House of Representatives and was the Georgia speaker of the House in 1894 and 95. He was also the president of the Georgia State Bar Association 1895. These speeches were made during Fleming's political career and the last speech "Slavery and the Race Problem in the South" which was an address given at University of Georgia in 1906 was published as a stand alone pamphlet in 1906. Book condition is Very Good; 299 pages First Edition. Many apparently short speeches and an index. Maroon cloth cover with readable but dulled gilt lettering on spine and front cover. No exposed boards but many small areas of loss of color to cloth and area of soiling on front panel. No foxing binding secure. No breaks in gutters. Interesting prospective on Georgia and U.S. politics at the end of the 19th century <br/> <br/> A.B. Caldwell hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 0021945
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William Henry Foote
SKETCHES OF VIRGINIA: HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL
Philadelphia PA: William S. Martien 1850. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. A rebacked copy of the First Edition with the half of the original spine including the original titling laid down. Some scattered foxing. Very Good binding. William S. Martien unknown books
Riferimento per il libraio : 258419
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William Hickling Prescott; George Ticknor
Works. The Works of William H. Prescott; Illustrated Cabinet Edition. In 16 Volumes
New York: Merrill and Baker 1837. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Illustrated Cabinet Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1837-1886. v. 1-2. The Conquest of Peru.--v. 3-5. The Conquest of Mexico.--v. 6-8. Ferdinand and Isabella.--v. 9-11. The Reign of Charles V.--v. 12-14. The Reign of Philip II.--v. 15. Miscellanies.--v. 16 Life of William H. Prescott by George Ticknor. SCARCE Complete 16 volume set bound in half morocco over marbled boards marbled end papers top edges gilt. Near Fine small rubs at corners. OCLC locates only two copies at Texas A.&M. and University of Nevada Reno. A lovely and quite uncommon set. Merrill and Baker Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 009821
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William Hull
MEMOIRS OF THE CAMPAIGN OF THE NORTH WESTERN ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES. A. D. 1812 BY A SERIES OF LETTERS ADDRESSED TO THE CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES. WITH AND APPENDIX CONTAINING A BRIEF SKETCH OF THE REVOLUTIONARY SERVICES OF THE AUTHOR
Boston: True and Greene 1824. first edition. Hardcover. Very good. 6 x 9 in. 229 pp appendix x pp. Rebound in 1929 in brown cloth with gilt spine titles new endpapers. Condition is VERY GOOD ; rebound covers extremely clean with spine titles bright. Corners bumped with light wear spine ends have minimal wear. Binding tight. A grandson of Hull's Charles Read has his name on the ffep with a note on the rebinding in 1929 and other Read family members have put their names and notes on the front endpapers. The original text is very clean with a smattering of foxing on just a few early pgs. Original text unmarked. Title pg has a couple of smalll gray spots at the margins. Am. Hist. RGR. True and Greene hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 51626
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William J Miller
King Philip and the Wampanoags of Rhode Island with Some Account of a Rock Picture on the Shore of Mount Hope Bay in Bristol
<p>2nd edition. Good softcover. Sewn binding under thin card covers titles on front cover unprinted spine; textblock untrimmed at fore and tail edges. Clean lightly scuffed covers and spine; uneven age darkening along cover edges; 1/2 inch chip missing at front cover top fore corner; tightly bound; bright clean interior. 12mo 148 pp. Cf OCLC #6835165. Laid in is 4 pp. fortnightly-published 'Book Notes' journal issued by Sidney S. Rider of Providence dated October 25 1884.</p> Providence, RI: Sidney S. Rider/Rhode Island Historical Society paperback
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William Johnston Hogan
Huntington Silversmiths 1763-1885
Durham N.C.: Sir Walter Press 1977. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. F/F/1st. ed. Limited. Numbered #547 and signed by author on limitation page. Clean tight and square sharp cornered. Dust Jacket Condtion is Fine; no fading soiling or tears or nicks. Price intact. 136pp. Covered with a removable mylar dust jacket. Quite attractive. <br/> <br/> Sir Walter Press hardcover
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William K Estes, President Bill Clinton
Archive of Photographs and Letters - William K. Estes is Awarded the National Medal of Science By President Bill Clinton Tuesday December 16 1997
Washington D.C.: The White House 1997. Photographic Image. Fine. No Binding. Signed by Authors. A unique personal archive of photographs and letters received by William K. Estes when awarded the President's National Medal of Science on December 16 1997. Included are a SIGNED BY PRESIDENT CLINTON photograph of Estes receiving the medal from Clinton and a SIGNED BY VICE-PRESIDENT AL GORE photograph of Estes with Gore and also two separate unsigned White House-issued group photographs one of the awardees wth President Clinton and the other the awardees with Vice-President Gore. In addition a letter on White House stationery dated May 14 1997 SIGNED by Josh H. Gibbons Asst. to the President for Science and Technology to Estes confirming his selection as a recipient a White House Press Release from the Office of Media Affairs dated April 30 1997 announcing the recipients a congratulatory letter dated December 17 1997 on U.S. Senate letterhead from the office of Senator John Kerry Mass. SIGNED by Senator Kerry and two programs for the event. Also included two congratulatory letters on Harvard University letterheads one dated Dec.18 1997 and SIGNED by Neil Rudenstine President of Harvard and the other dated Dec. 23 1997 SIGNED by Harvey V. Fineberg Provost of Harvard. All materials are in Fine condition. William K. Estes June 17 1919- August 17 2011 was an American psychologist who pioneered the application of mathematics to the study of animal learning and human cognition. He received this award "for his fundamental theories of learning memory and decision. His pioneering development and testing of mathematical models of psychological processes have set the standard for theoretical progress in behavioral and cognitive science". That same year the other awardees included James D. Watson. Robert A. Weinberg Darlene C. Hoffman Martin Schwarzschild among other notable scientists. The White House unknown
Riferimento per il libraio : 006567
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William K. Estes President Bill Clinton
Archive of Photographs and Letters - William K. Estes is Awarded the National Medal of Science By President Bill Clinton Tuesday December 16 1997
Washington D.C.: The White House 1997. A unique personal archive of photographs and letters received by William K. Estes when awarded the President's National Medal of Science on December 16 1997. Included are a SIGNED BY PRESIDENT CLINTON photograph of Estes receiving the medal from Clinton and a SIGNED BY VICE-PRESIDENT AL GORE photograph of Estes with Gore and also two separate unsigned White House-issued group photographs one of the awardees wth President Clinton and the other the awardees with Vice-President Gore. In addition a letter on White House stationery dated May 14 1997 SIGNED by Josh H. Gibbons Asst. to the President for Science and Technology to Estes confirming his selection as a recipient a White House Press Release from the Office of Media Affairs dated April 30 1997 announcing the recipients a congratulatory letter dated December 17 1997 on U.S. Senate letterhead from the office of Senator John Kerry Mass. SIGNED by Senator Kerry and two programs for the event. Also included two congratulatory letters on Harvard University letterheads one dated Dec.18 1997 and SIGNED by Neil Rudenstine President of Harvard and the other dated Dec. 23 1997 SIGNED by Harvey V. Fineberg Provost of Harvard. All materials are in Fine condition. William K. Estes June 17 1919- August 17 2011 was an American psychologist who pioneered the application of mathematics to the study of animal learning and human cognition. He received this award "for his fundamental theories of learning memory and decision. His pioneering development and testing of mathematical models of pyschological processes have set the standard for theoretical progress in behavioral and cognitive science". That same year the other awardees included James D. Watson. Robert A. Weinberg Darlene C. Hoffman Martin Schwarzschild among other notable scientists. . SIGNED. Fine/No Jacket. The White House unknown books
Riferimento per il libraio : 006567
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William Leonard (editor)
Chicago Stagebill Yearbook 1947
Chicago Stagebill 1947. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 270pp. Index. Original boards. A pictural and statistical review of the theatrical season 1946-47 with a chronological history of the 24 preceeding years on the Chicago stage. Pages are clean unmarked but yellowing with age. Binding is tight and secure. Boards have rubbing to extremities. Unclipped pictorial DJ is sunned and heavily finger soiled. Wear to DJ chipping to head/heel of spine several small clsoed tears to edges moderate rubbing to extremities fraying to corners. Nevertheless looks nice in added protective mylar covering. Nice reading copy of this icnreasingly scarce title. <br/> <br/> Chicago Stagebill hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 109780
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William Leon Dawson and John Hooper Bowles
The Birds of Washington: Volume 2 A Complete Scientific and Popular Account of the 372 Species of Birds Found in the State
Seattle: Occidental Publishing 1909. Ex-Library. Illus. by Allan Brooks. Very Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. One of 350 numbered copies of the "Original Edition" printed for advance subscribers. Pages 459 through 997. with 4 color plates. dark green cloth in library-bound hardcover - strong gilt titles including call number. page edges lightly foxed and a slight musty odor. Occidental Publishing Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : E2.173
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William MacBeth Pierce
OLD HANCOCK COUNTY FAMILIES MAINE CONTAINING GENEALOGIES OF FAMILIES RESIDENT IN HANCOCK COUNTY IN 1933 WHOSE ANCESTORS OF THEIR SURNAMES SETTLED IN THE TOWN IN WHICH THEY LIVE IN OR BEFORE 1790
Ellsworth Maine: Hancock County Publishing Co. 1933. first edition. Hardcover. Very good . 6 x 9 in. Custom bound in green morocco with marbled paper boards gilt spine titles. Binding probably c. 1960. Condition is VERY GOOD ; light wear to edges of board no wear to the leather. Leather sunned to a brown at spine and top 1/2 inch at front and rear. Covers very clean otherwise. Binding tight and the original text is very clean and unmarked. Scarce title. Maine. RGR. Hancock County Publishing Co. hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 44388
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