Ways of Misunderstanding Poetry, A Lecture Delivered at the Library of Congress October 12, 1964
by WHITTEMORE, Reed
Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress, 1964. First edition. Softcover. 12 pages. A close to near fine copy in stapled wrappers.
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Railroads Across North America: An Illustrated History
by WIATROWSKI, Claude
Minneapolis, MN: MBI Publishing Company / Voyageur Press, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. 256 pages. Includes numerous color images. A very near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.
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Cecile Wick: America
by WICK, Cecile and Hans Jurgen Balmes
Zurich and New York: Edition Patrick Frey, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Text in English and German by Hans Jurgen Balmes. Includes numerous color photographs. A very good plus copy in photo-illustrated boards that are lightly rubbed but internally a clean copy. No dust jacket as issued.
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Silencer
by WICKER, Marcus
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 2017. First edition. Softcover. 69 pages. Advance Reading Copy. A slim collection of poems. A very good copy in wrappers with some pencil underlining to some of the pages but otherwise a clean copy. Uncommon in this format.
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The Man With a Hammer
by WICKHAM, Anna
London: Grant Richards, 1916. First edition. Hardcover. 96 pages. Early collection of poems from this British writer. Wickham was a pseudonym of Edith Alice Mary Harper. An about fair copy in greenish cloth boards that are soiled and have some wear. No dust jacket. Includes two handwritten poems on the front endpapers and additionally inscribed by Wickham in 1944 just three years before she took her own life.
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Pure Heart or Ratting
by WICKLUND, Millie Mae
Santa Barbara, CA: Mudborn Press, 1981. First edition. Softcover. One of 125 copies. A single sheet of folded paper affixed to cover stock printed in two colors. A very good copy with some slight creasing. Scarce, with only 5 copies listed in OCLC.
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Outlaw
by WICKLUND, Millie Mae
Santa Barbara, CA: Mudborn, 1979. First edition. Softcover. A collection of poems. A fine copy in wrappers.
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Quintessence Number 2 - The Alternative Spaces Residency Program
by WICK, Paul R. - Jackie Ferrara, Richard Fleischner, Doug Hollis, Mary Miss, and Michael Singer
Dayton, OH: City Beautiful Council of Dayton, Ohio - WRight State University - Department of Art, 1978. First edition. Softcover. 71 pages. Introduction by Paul R. Wick. Includes numerous black and white illustration after works by these artists: Jackie Ferrara, Richard Fleischner, Doug Hollis, Mary Miss, and Michael Singer. A very near fine copy in wrappers.
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Two Cities
by WIDEMAN, John Edgar
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1998. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 242 pages. A mid career novel from this African American writer. A very near fine in a very near fine dust jacket.
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The Cattle Killing
by WIDEMAN, John Edgar
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1996. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. A well received novel from this African American writer. A very near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.
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A Glance Away
by WIDEMAN, John Edgar
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Wideman's first book, a well received novel. A tight close to near fine copy with a small owner signature to the front free endpaper in a close to near fine dust jacket with some slight edge wear, a few tiny edge tears and some moderate fading to the spine. Still, a much nicer than usual copy of this important literary debut.
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Fever (Signed First Edition)
by WIDEMAN, John Edgar
New York: Henry Holt, 1989. First edition. A collection of short stories. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket that has a tear to the top of the front panel Signed and inscribed by Wideman on the title page: "To Heidi, May You enjoy these stories. Good Luck, John Wideman.
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The Lynchers
by WIDEMAN, John Edgar
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1973. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 264 pages. Wideman's third book and one of his better novels. A near fine copy in cloth boards and in a near fine dust jacket. A pleasing copy.
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Sent For You Yesterday
by WIDEMAN, John Edgar
New York: Avon Books, 1983. First edition. Small softcover. A paperback original. A very good copy in wrappers with a chip to the top of the rear corner, a crease to the top corner of one page, and some toning to the pages.
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Philadelphia Fire (Signed First Edition)
by WIDEMAN, John Edgar
New York: Henry Holt, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Winner of the Pen/Faulkner Award. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Wideman on the title page.
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The Cattle Killing (Signed Association Copy)
by WIDEMAN, John Edgar
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1996. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 212 pages. A well received novel from this African American writer. A very near fine copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine with a previous bookseller's pencil note to the half title page and in a near fine dust jacket. Signed and warmly inscribed by Wideman on the title page to fellow writer James Tate. A nice association copy.
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The Cattle Killing
by WIDEMAN, John Edgar
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1996. First edition. Softcover. Advanced reading copy of this novel. A fine unread copy in glossy printed wrappers.
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Two Cities
by WIDEMAN, John Edgar
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1998. First edition. Softcover. 242 pages. Advanced reading copy of this novel. A very near fine unread copy in printed wrappers.
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Reuben
by WIDEMAN, John Edgar
New York: Henry Holt, 1987. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. A fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket.
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The Cattle Killing (Signed Advance Reading Copy)
by WIDEMAN, John Edgar
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1996. First edition. Softcover. Advanced reading copy of this novel. A fine unread copy in glossy printed wrappers. Signed by Wideman on the title page.
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Susan Wides: The Hudson Valley, From Mannahatta to Kaaterskill
by WIDES, Susan, Bartholomew F. Bland and Roger Panetta
Yonkers, NY: Hudson River Museum, 2011. First edition. Softcover. 103 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran May 28 through September 11, 2011. Foreword by Director Michael Botwinick. Essays by Bartholomew F. Bland and Roger Panetta. Includes numerous color imags. A clean very near fine copy in wrappers.
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Stockyard Institute: 25 years of Art and Radical Pedagogy
by WIDHOLM, Julie Rodrigues
Chicago, IL: DePaul Art Museum, 2021. First edition. Softcover. 232 pages. Features an introduction by and acknowledgements by curator Julie Rodrigues Widholm, an interview with Jim Duignan and Allison Peters Quinn, and texts by Jorge Lucero, Nato Thompson, and Rachel L. S. Harper. Includes numerous illustrations of the various projects, a chronology, selected exhibition history and bibliography, list of publications and contributor biographies. A near fine copy in die-cut wrappers with some very minor wear.
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Vibini in the Underworld (Signed Limited Edition)
by WIEBE, Dallas
Black River Falls, WI: Obscure Publications, 2003. First edition. Softcover. 46 pages. Number 23 of only 72 copies. A short story by Wiebe. A fine copy in string tied wrappers. Signed by Wiebe on the colophon page.
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Heinz Wieck: Zeichnungen und Skulpturen
by WIECK, Heinz
Recklinghausen: Museen der Stadt, 1989. First edition. Oblong softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran March 12 through April 16, 1989 and then September 22 through October 22, 1989. Text in German. Includes some color and numerous black and white illustrations. A very good copy in wrappers that are lightly soiled and with some minor wear. Uncommon.
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The Wall: An Anachronistic Concept of Separation
by WIEDENHOFER, Kai
Gottingen, Germany: Steidl, 2007. First edition. Oblong hardcover. 104 pages. A powerful look at the wall in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Includes 50 color illustrations. A very fine copy in a very fine dust jacket. An as new copy and still in the publisher's shrinkwrap.
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