Titles starting with W from Bookworm & Silverfish

N.p., 1979, xii,271pp. Privately ptd. Has a 1959 copyright but no statement as to later ed. Fine in v.g. d.j. Bill Buckley's father. Miscellaneous. Texas. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

Racine, WA, (1938), 94pp., 4to. Cardstock. A coloring book, notable as one of 15 Whitman entries into the Schneeweiss effort for 1938. The cvr calls for 96pp., but OCLC (which reports two libs w/copies) records the same 94pp. as our copy. Ours has some crayoning, t.p. (loose), has a large chip at bottom. One leaf tape mended & the poor quality paper permits of tears on a few other leaves. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

Garden City, NY, 1945, c.64pp., 4to. V.g. in ½ cl. & cartooned paper over bds (corners rubbed, bottom edge of bkstrp has some white peeps). The last cartoon may be prophetic beyond belief. Rows of crosses for deceased combatants stretch to infinity. Caricature. Pacifism. World War II. Military. Travel. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

Lexington, 1950. 36 issues. Vol. 1 #1, 3; Vol. 2 #2-3; Vol. 3 #1, 3; Vol. 6 #2; Vol. 9 #1; Vol. 15 #1; & five more, later. Vol. 4 #2-3 issued in one magazine. From Vol. 1 #1 - Vol. 12 #3, issued three times per year, thereafter four times per year. This is a highly unusual offering. Nothing near it on the net. In all, 36 of 72 issues. Orig. wrps, overall v.g. A very few issues w/chips (none w/fish & chips), very few issues w/lib. stamps. AUTHORS INCLUDE: Ray Bradbury, Cabell, E. E. Cummings, Donald... more information

London, Haymarket Press, 1928, xxi,79pp. Colophon. An unexpurgated ed., including an original signed etching by A.R. Middleton Todd, A.R.E., and a foreword by Malcolm C. Salaman. Drawing on the t.p. by William Monk, R.E. Ltd to 875 copies on Japan vellum. Half mauve cloth (3 small spots), art boards, untrimmed. Haymarket issued earlier edition ltd. to 100 copies. Copies found elsewhere to two hundred. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

1942, 9 x 6". Located south of Cincinnati on Kentucky side. Genealogy. Ohio. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

Chicago, 1919, 4pp. Flyer. Creased. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

Portland, 1878, 320pp. First ed. Wright III, 5226; not in the Eberstadt Cat.; author not listed in Burke & Howe. Reference to Canada & California; some essays & poems. Chip top bkstrp. Oregon. Women. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

NY, 1858, 5pp. 1st ed. Companion to LULA IS GONE. Removed. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

Madison, 1965, ix,198pp. First ed. V.g. Ex-lib. Pres. at Univ. of WI. Education. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

Oxford, 1968, vii(2)38(2)pp. First ed. W/old wafer mark & internal stamp. Travel. Medical. Printing. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

Phila., 1889, 248pp. First ed. V.g. w/deco cvr (sunset or sunrise depending on your optimism). Cvr & bkstrp gilt titling bright, mildly shelf cracked. From Castle Hill in Albemarle Co., Virginia, the Rives provided a long line of VA 1st family tradition. Descendant of political servants, Amelie Rives went on to marry Prince Troubetzkoy & to author a series of novels (the most famous of which is The Quick or the Dead). Some of her books went through several ptgs. Ask about other Rives titles. Women.... more information

NY, 1927. Vols. 1-4 (of 6). Ed. by R. S. Baker. Good+ in black cl., t.e.g. Presidential. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

Woodstock, c.1900, (24)pp., 5¼ x 4¼". Wrps, v.g. Famous as a resort then, somewhat infamous later. Photo illus. Details on transportation by carriage. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

London, c.1873. 56 parts, as issued. Pagination is 810, 726 & 188 (biographical supplement). Three sets of wrps not present. The balance in v.g. shape, some loose, some creased, a few frays, most bkstrps troubled. The plt list denotes 57 plts. All present (incls two t.p. vignettes). There is a stub & a tissue guard in Supplement 2 w/out a plt, & I can't determine why. One plt water stained, the rest superb & one w/a spot. Very free from foxing. A set in the parts made what is now, 750 ... more information

NY, 1899, 303(1)pp., 4to. Cvrs quite well worn, silver gilt titling legible. Missing top 1/3 of t.p. Incl. title!), & lower part of last leaf (incls some of "S" & "W" in index. Inner front jt taped, rear e.p. cracked. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

NY, 1905, 283pp. First publ. 1901, publ. also as the Hoxton Mystery. Colorful wrps, sm. chip to rear wrp & modest wear to bkstrp ends. Crime. Fiction. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

NY, (1909), 73pp. Issued by Neale earlier that year in a smaller size, this ed. retains the same text proportions in a larger margined format. The red cl. is not flecked, but it does not have the linened-surface. There is expected reader soil, & the darkened bkstrp is lightly rubbed along the lower third, w/a tiny bit worn away at the top. Literature. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

North Fork, WV, c.1900. 4 x 5½" image on 6 x 8" mat. In nightcap & long-sleeved dress, Ms. Dishman (Dishmond?) reclines beneath a hand-quilted cover outside (for camera light?). Mat marked Cahill of North Fork, WV. Women (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information

1872. P. 645-9 & 688-692 in Appletons' Journal, June 15 & 22. FACS. Sixteen illus. by W.L. Shepherd. (This price is discounted 60% off the original price until February 29.) ... more information