Authors starting with Q from Wolf's Head Books

Indianapolis IN: Bobbs-Merrill, 1944. light cover fade; some toning; 384 pages; index; b/w photos; lots of local history, including the Benton Harbor, Michigan baseball team; map endpages; native Americans, young cities, Garlic River beginnings; treason & sin at Old Mackinac; King George's Navy, sturgeon boats, pioneers, the Dutch and more; from the early explorers, French & British to the modern transportation hub and port of Chicago, Lake Michigan has played an important part in the commerc... more information

Copeland, KS: Author, 1966. light fade to spine; 40 pages. b/w photos; history of the Kansas church; short bios of ministers; educational services with lists of teachers; photos of members of (then) current organizations.. Wraps. Very Good. 8 1/2 x 5 1/2". ... more information

NY Oxford University 1974., 1974 VG; lt edgwear. 244pp. wraps; photos; illus.. Soft cover. ... more information

La Crascenta, CA Vedanta Centre Spring 1963. VG. cvrs soil. 28 pp; wraps; #1; special issue that marks the centennial of the birth of Swami Vivekananda who attended the World Parliament of Religi ons in Chicago; essays with an Eastern theme.. Soft Cover. ... more information

Isle of Man, UK: The Author, 1986. cover wear, soil. 112 pages; b/w photos, line drawings; history of life on the Isle of Man, Manx; folklore; identification markings on sheep & cattle; Ballasugh Curraghs - the largest bog in the British Isles; Lezayre. Second Edition. Wraps. VG. 8 x 5 1/2". ... more information

London, UK: History Today, 1958. light edgewear. pages 441-516; Vol. VIII, No. 7; b/w photos, maps, reproductions of paintings; Contents:Rome and Jewry by S.G.F. Brandon; A Forgotten Realm: Jesuit Rule in South America by Sir John Lomax; The Sword in Warfare by T.H. McGuffie; Publix Opinion Comes of Age: The Laws of Libel in the 18th Century by H.M. Lubasz; The American Slave-Trade by Arnold Whitridge; Russian Views II by C. Platonov; Bellona and the General: Andrew Jackson & the Affair of Mrs. Eaton ... more information

London, UK: History Today, 1964. light edgewear. pages 519-594; Vol. XIV, No. 8; b/w photos, maps, reproductions of paintings; Contents:Negroes and the American Revolution by Wallace Brown; A Loyalist's Wife: Letters of Mrs. Philip van Cortlandt, 1776-77 by H.O.H. Vernon-Jackson; The Impact of Mons, August 1914 by John Terraine; The Great Strike of 1889, The Fight for the "Dockers' Tanner" by Col. R.B. Oram; The Twilight of the Confederacy, 1864 by Rick Krepela; The Political Philosophy ... more information

London, UK: History Today, 1969. light edgewear. pages 75-146; Vol. XIX, No. 2; b/w photos, maps, reproductions of paintings; Contents: The History of Chess, Part 1 - From its origins to the end ot the Fifteenth Century by Lionel Kochan; The Greek Genius for Adaptation by Michael Grant; The Marquis De Montcalm, Defender of Quebec, Part One by Arnold Whitridge; The Death of the Duke of Burgundy, 1712 by Geoffrey Treasure; The Conquest of Siberia by J.H. Shennan; Pope Silvester II, 999-1003 by E.R. Chambe... more information

London, UK: History Today, 1974. light edgewear. pages 817-890; Vol. XXIV, No. 12; b/w photos, maps, reproductions of paintings; Contents: The Count of Ericeira and the Pirates, 1721-2 by C.R. Boxer; Britain & France in North America by Louis Kleber; The Late Byzantine Empire & The West by Alan Haynes; The Three Faces of Henri, Duc De Rohan by J.H.M. Salmon; Blackfriars in London by L.W. Cowie; A Trading Alliance: Sir John Tobin & Duke Ephraim by A.J.H. Latham; The Underground Factory: Poland... more information

London: History Today, July, 1959. light edgewear. pages 443-510; Vol IX #7; b/w photos, maps, reproductions of paintings; Contents:The Birth of the Panama Canal, 1869-1914 by W.H. Chaloner; The Imperial Coronation of Charlemagne by Peter Munz; Women in Republican Rome by J.P.V.D. Balsdon; The Younger Pitt and the Ochakov Affair, 1791 by John Ehrman; Georges-Jacques Danton, 1759-1794 by Maurice Hutt; Prohibiton in Britain by Lord Kinross; ads, book reviews.. Wraps. VG. 9 1/2 x 7". ... more information

NY Bantam 1998. Fine in Fine dj. 315 pp. SIGNED by the author. 1st ed.. Signed by Author(s). F. Hardcover. ... more information

NY: Scribners, 1947. light edgewear; dj has one closed chip; 202 pages; mystery novel; with amateur sleuth Diana Blakeley. 1st Ed. Hardcover. VG/VG- Dj. 7 1/2". ... more information

Radnor, PA: Chilton Book Co, 1977. light cover soil, edgewear. 195pages; both subject & equipment index's; few color plates; b/w photos, line drawings; the growing hobby of gemcutting here is aided by the description of properties & physical characteristics of gems; equipment and techniques explained and illustrated.. 2nd Edition. Wraps. VG+. 10 1/4 x 7". ... more information

Marina Del Rey, CA: Devorss & Co, 1988. former owner signed in each vol., notations on rear cover in vol. 2 &3; some underlining. 436, 417, 496pp index in 3rd vol. writings of the New England mesmerist, hypnotist (1802-1866) who was influential in the New Thought movement.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. VG++/No Di. 9". ... more information

Sydney, NSW Les Editions du Courrier c1942. VG-; cv age darkened & lt darkening to text, not brittle. 31p; wraps; photos; short economic, colonial, resources, etc. overview of the Pacific Island, and its importance in WWII.. Soft cover. ... more information

7pp. born in Braintree, MA, 1709; grandfather was Edmund Quincy of England; graduated from Harvard; in February, 1755, he was commissioned by Gov. Shirley to solicit the Government of Pennsylvania to join forces with those of Massachusetts Bay in an expedition to erect a strong fortress near the French fort at Crown Point; the union of Mass. Bay and Pennsylvania remained strong throughout the Revolution; footnotes.. Wraps. Good; Cv Chips, Dust, Soil. 9". ... more information

Norwalk CT: Easton Press, 1995. former owner bookplate front endpage & his blindstamp. 388 pages; full leather with gilt decoration on covers, 6 raised bands, satin endpages, all edges gilt, silk bookmark; b/w photos; biography of the film star, his family and friends in the movie world.. Signed. Collector's Edition. Leather. Nr Fine/No DJ as Issued. 9 1/2 x 6 1/2". ... more information

St Augustine, FL: Mission Press., 1975. dust jacket with fingerprint soil. 282 pages; SIGNED by author; gift inscription; index; biblio; Turnbull's contract; Song of the Eastertime; recipes; Sculptor of the Statue of Father Camps; Minorcan expressions; preface by Michael Gannon; frontis photo of St. Augustine city gate. . SIGNED. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/G+ Dj. 9 x 6 1/4". ... more information