Titles starting with W from William Reese Company - Literature ABAA-ILAB

New York: Macmillan, 1943.. Gilt green cloth. Portrait. First U.S. edition of what was, for years, the authoritative biographical treatment. A nice copy in edgeworn dust jacket. WADE 331a. ... more information

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, [1977].. Cloth. First edition. Near fine in a spine-faded dust jacket. ... more information

[Dublin] & Totowa, NJ: Gill and Macmillan / Barnes & Noble, [1981].. Gilt cloth boards. First U.S. issue, printed and bound in the U.K. Fine in dust jacket. ... more information

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003.. Large, thick octavo. Gilt cloth. Photographs and illustrations. First edition, U.S. issue. Pencil erasure on verso of free endsheet, otherwise about fine in dust jacket. ... more information

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929.. Cloth-backed paper over boards, printed paper labels. Portrait and plates. Some superficial scratches to the lower board, top edge dusty, else very good or better. First edition, and first appearance in book form of Wharton's contribution, "William C. Brownell." One of an unspecified number of copies printed for private distribution. Other contributors include Maxwell Perkins and Robert Bridges. Publisher's compliments card affixed to front pas... more information

[New York: Printed for Florence Williams at the Press of Igal Roodenko, 1959].. French-fold leaflet, printed on laid oriental paper. Near fine. First edition. One of one hundred copies printed for the author's wife. The poem saw first periodical publication in the winter 1960/61 issue of INSCAPE, and was finally collected in PICTURES FROM BRUEGHEL (1962). The imprint is of note as well, being the private press maintained by the distinguished activist/pacifist. WALLACE D18. ... more information

New York: Macmillan, [1975].. Small quarto. Cloth. First edition, American issue, bound up from British sheets. Fine in very good, price clipped dust jacket. ... more information

New York: Macmillan, [1975].. Small quarto. Cloth. First edition, American issue, bound up from British sheets. Fine in near fine dust jacket. ... more information

London: W&N [1975].. Small quarto. Cloth. First edition, British issue. Top edge dust marked, else nice in dust jacket. ... more information

Charlottesville: Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, [1972].. Large octavo. Gilt cloth. Portrait. Second edition. Very good, or better, without dust jacket, as issued. Authoritative and essential. ... more information

Charlottesville: Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, [1972].. Large octavo. Gilt cloth. Portrait. Second edition. Very good, or better, without dust jacket, as issued. Authoritative and essential. ... more information

London: Eveleigh Nash & Grayson, [1924].. Large octavo. Gilt cloth. Portrait. Plates First edition. Trace of foxing to endsheets, a bit heavier to fore-edge, else near fine in lightly used, slightly frayed dust jacket. ... more information

[London]: Golden Cockerel Press, 1941.. Quarter morocco, t.e.g., by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Frontis and portrait by Rothenstein. Minor rubbing to tips, slight bubbling of cloth along seam with morocco, otherwise very good or better. First edition. Edited by Richard Curle. One of 250 numbered copies printed on Arnould's mould made paper. PAYNE A57a. ... more information

[Folkestone & Hamden]: Dawson & Archon, [1977].. 248pp. Cloth. Portrait. Foreword by Alfred A. Knopf. First edition of the definitive, well annotated bibliographic treatment of Hudson's occasionally complex body of publications. About fine, without dust jacket, as issued. ... more information

[Hanover, NH]: Privately Printed, 1947.. Tan boards, printed label. Endsheets darkened from binder's glue, as often, upper joint cracked toward toe, small rust spot on upper joint, tiny nick in fore-edge of rear free endsheet; an average copy of a book usually found faulted. First edition. One of three hundred copies. With West's seven-line presentation inscription in the year of publication. ... more information

[Hanover, NH]: Privately Printed, 1947.. Tan boards, printed label. Endsheets darkened from binder's glue, as often, upper joint cracked toward toe; an average copy of a book usually found faulted. First edition. One of three hundred copies. With West's four-line presentation inscription in the year of publication, and with his later undated inscription to another party. ... more information

London: Eveleigh Nash & Grayson, [1924].. Large octavo. Gilt cloth. Portrait. Plates. First edition. Two bookseller's labels on front pastedown, otherwise very good and bright in lightly soiled dust jacket with a few short, creased edge tears. ... more information

New York: Knopf, 1967.. Cloth. First edition. Light spotting to top edge-stain, else near fine in dust jacket. ... more information

Charlottesville: Bib. Society of UVa, 1963.. Gilt cloth. Frontis, plates and photographs. A very good copy, with the recipient's small bookplate bearing a tiny release stamp. First edition of this substantial and descriptive exhibition catalogue which is a useful accompaniment to Searle. With the compiler's lengthy presentation inscription to "Lefty" [Wilmarth Lewis] and corrections on three pages. ... more information

West Branch, IA: The Toothpaste Press, 1975.. 12mo. String-tied printed wrappers. First edition. One of 350 copies. Wrappers foxed, else very good. ... more information