THE MAN WHO CRIED I AM
by Williams, John A.
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1967. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 403 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is fuchsia with black lettering. Dust jacket is protected with a mylar covering, price cut. Bumping to head and tail of spine. Mild chipping to edges of dust jacket. Minor soiling to back cover of dust jacket. Minor cocking to spine. Top edge of text block sprayed pink. Shelved in Hardcover Fiction. 1413420. Shelved... Read More
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![SONS OF DARKNESS, SONS OF LIGHT: A NOVEL OF SOME PROBABILITY [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/325/865/1669865325.0.l.jpg)
SONS OF DARKNESS, SONS OF LIGHT: A NOVEL OF SOME PROBABILITY [Signed]
by Williams, John A.
Boston, MA: Little Brown and Company, 1969. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 279 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Red spine with black lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering, price uncut "$5.95", has light chipping along the spine and fore edges, a tear along the spine head edge, and light stains. Boards have mild shelving wear. Textblock has light soiling 279, and mild to moderate foxing along the... Read More
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THE ISTHMUS OF TEHUANTEPEC : BEING THE RESULTS OF A SURVEY FOR A RAILROAD TO CONNECT THE ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC OCEANS ... TOGETHER WITH A RÉSUME OF THE ..
by Williams, John Jay, 1818-1904
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1852. Hardcover. Octavo, 295 pages. In Fair minus condition. Spine is grey with gold print. Boards in grey cloth. Tattering to spine caps and corners, tears to rear hinge, soiling, stains, fading blemishes. Text block has names and inscription in ink on front flyleaf, spotting to edges, light foxing throughout, tanning to pages adjacent to plates, penciled marginal notation. Illustrated: frontispiece and plates (tinted engravings with tissue guards), 1 b&w folded map. ... Read More
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SISSIE [Signed]
by Williams, John A.
New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1963. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 277 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus condition dust jacket. Black spine with brown lettering. Dust jacket is wrapped in a mylar covering, price uncut "$4.50", has stains along the rear cover, and mild chipping along the spine tail edge and fore edge. Boards have shelving wear and discoloration along the head and tail edges. Textblock has light stains on... Read More
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HISTORY OF THE INVASION AND CAPTURE OF WASHINGTON : AND OF THE EVENTS WHICH PRECEDED AND FOLLOWED
by Williams, John S., 1784?-1868
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1857. Hardcover. Octavo, xiv, 371 pages. In Fair plus condition. Ex-library with bookplate on front pastedown, embossed stamp on title page. Spine is brown with gold print, raised. Boards half bound with brown leather to spine and corners and marbled paper to boards; light wear to spine caps and corners, short hinge tear at spine head, rubbing to paper on front panel, toning to spine. Text block has has gilt top edge, marbled endpapers;... Read More
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NINETY-NINE STORIES OF GOD [Inscribed]
by Williams, Joy
Portland: Tin House Books, 2016. First Edition, Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, unpaginated. In Very Good condition. Spine is gray with white lettering. Price uncut: "$19.95."Bumping to head and tail of spine. Mild bumping to corner. Text block clean. Signed inscription by Williams on title page. Shelved Hardcover Fiction. 1411684. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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NINETY-NINE STORIES OF GOD [Signed]
by Williams, Joy
Portland, Oregon; Brooklyn, New York: TinHouse Books, 2016. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Small octavo, unpaginated. In Very Good condition. Spine is grayish blue with white lettering. Signed flat on title page by Joy Williams. Shelved Room C overflow. 1405095. Special Collections.
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THE VISITING PRIVILEGE [Signed]
by Williams, Joy
New York, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2015. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 489 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is green with white lettering. Dust jacket protected by mylar covering, price uncut: "$30.00" on front flap and has mild shelving wear along spine tail. Textblock has small scuff along head edge. Signed flat on tipped-in page by Joy Williams. Shelved Room C. 1404008. Special Collections.
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EYES ON THE PRIZE: AMERICA'S CIVIL RIGHTS YEARS, 1954-1965 [Inscribed]
by Williams, Juan [Author] Bond, Julian [Introduction by]
New York, New York: Viking Penguin Inc, 1987. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Square Octavo, xv, 306 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine gold with white lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut: "$24.95." Rubbing and bumping to dust jacket. Small scuffs to front of dust jacket. Small closed tear to top edge of dust jacket. Former price sticker on back of dust jacket. Mild age toning to dust jacket.... Read More
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UNDERSTANDING U.S. - LATIN AMERICAN RELATIONS: THEORY AND HISTORY
by Williams, Mark Eric; Dominguez, Jorge I. [Foreword by]
New York: Routledge, 2012. First Edition. Softcover. Octavo, xiii, xx, xxiv, 390 pages. In Very Good condition. Paperback binding. Spine orange and yellow with black lettering. Covers have very slight wear. Text block has minimal wear. Frontispiece. Illustrated. First edition. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Column Y. 1407676. FP New Rockville Stock.
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CAVE BOY: A POEM [SIGNED]
by Willis, Mary-Sherman; Willis, Colin [illustrator]
Charlottesville, VA: Artist's Proof Editions, 2012. Limited Edition, #11/100. Hardcover. Octavo, 41 pages; VG; full ecru linen binding; spine unmarked; protected with a mylar wrapper; signed flat at title page by Mary-Sherman Willis; contains black and white illustrations; hand-numbered 11 and initialed at back pastedown by Colin Willis; pages clean; shelved Case 0. 1359509. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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CONTACT WITH CHAOS [Signed]
by Williamson, Michael Z.
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 2009. Signed First Edition, 1/900 Copies. Hardcover. Octavo, 323 pages. In Very Good condition. Sealed in original plastic shrink wrap. Bound in publisher's decorated dark gray leather with paneling and gilt lettering to spine. Edges of textblock gilt. Signed by Williamson within. Shelved in Easton Press. 1394001. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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AMERICAN SCENERY; OR, LAND, LAKE, AND RIVER [Two Volumes]
by Willis, N.P.; Bartlett, W.H. [illustrator]
London: George Virtue, 1840. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, two volumes. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in red leather with gilt lettering and decoration on paneled spine, with gilt ruling on covers. Edges of text block dyed speckled red. Mild shelf wear. Rubbing and scuffing to front and rear covers and spines. Small cracking to spine hinges on both volumes. Marbled pastedowns and endpapers. Age toning and scattered foxing throughout text blocks. Features 118 illustrated plates, with 66 in... Read More
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GLOSAE IN IUVENALEM (TEXTES PHILOSOPHIQUES DU MOYEN AGE ; XVIII)
by William, of Conches, 1080- approximately 1150 [author]; Juvenal [subject]
Paris: Librairie Philosophique J. Vrin, 1980. Softcover. Octavo, 206 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is tan with black print. Price unclipped: "F 138.00" from publisher label on rear panel. Cover has slight edge wear. Text block has name in ink on half-title page, marginal notation in ink. Text in Latin, introduction and notes in English. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column L. 1382732. FP New Rockville Stock.
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THE MIRROR OF FAITH (CISTERCIAN FATHERS SERIES, NUMBER FIFTEEN)
by William, of Saint-Thierry, Abbot of Saint-Thierry, approximately 1085-1148? [author]; Davis, Thomas X. [translator]; Elder, E. Rozanne [introduction]
Kalamazoo: Cistercian Publications, 1979. Hardcover. Octavo, xxxi, 104 pages. In Good minus condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine is grey with white print. Dust jacket has light edge wear, rubbing to front. Price unclipped: "$12.95". Boards in green cloth. Light wear to spine caps. Text block has name in ink and vendor label on front flyleaf, penciled marginal notation and underlining. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column C. 1376473. FP New Rockville Stock.
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THE ESSAY: THE ART AND CRAFT OF LETTERS
by Williams, Orlo
London: Martin Secker, 1977. Hardcover. Octavo, 63 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in the publisher's burgundy cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards show mild wear with extremely faint, sparse moisture spots, slight tilt to the spine and lightly rubbed edges. Text block has modest age toning. Mild crease to head fore corner to page forty one. 1372359. FP New Rockville Stock.
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PHAT MAMA: HER BLACK MIND VOL. 1, NO. 1
by WIlliams, Paulette [Shange, Ntozake] [Editor]; Daniel, Eddie [Editor]
New York, NY: PM Inc, 1970. First Edition. Softcover. Small Octavo, 64, [4] pages. In Good condition. Aged white covers with black lettering and designs. Covers have mild shelving wear, stains on the extremities, and mild age-toing throughout. Textblock is separated from the covers, small black dot stains on few pages, a blue pen mark on page 63, adhesive staining on the title page and rear end-page, mild wear along the edges, and moderate age-toning along the edges. ABS... Read More
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CHARLES BRIDGEMAN AND THE ENGLISH LANDSCAPE GARDEN (STUDIES IN ARCHITECTURE; VOLUME XVII)
by Willis, Peter, 1933- [author] ; Bridgeman, Charles, -1738 [subject]
London: A. Zwemmer, 1977. Hardcover. Quarto, xxi, 233 pages + 186 pages of plates. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is green with black print. Boards in blue cloth. Text block has has gilt top edge. Illustrated: b&w drawings, plans, photographs. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex in column ND-QC.... Read More
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CYRIACUS OF ANCONA'S EGYPTIAN VISIT AND ITS REFLECTIONS IN GENTILE BELLINI AND HIERONYMUS BOSCH
by Williams Lehmann, Phyllis
Locust Valley NY: J.J. Augustine Publisher, 1977. Hardcover. Octavo, 34 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in the publisher's off-white cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards show slight soiling wear. Cocking to the spine. Text block has very light age toning to the edges. Previous owner's name to the front pastedown. Profusely illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column K, ND-K. 1382395. FP New Rockville Stock.
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REMIX MULTILINGUALISM: HIP HOP, ETHNOGRAPHY AND PERFORMING MARGINALIZED VOICES
by Williams, Quentin
London, UK: Bloomsbury Academic, 2017. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, xxiv, 342 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine black with white and yellow lettering. Mild rubbing and general shelf wear. Mild bumping to board corners and tail of spine. Shelved in Linguistics. 1409346. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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THE COUNTRY & THE CITY
by Williams, Raymond
London, Untied Kingdom: Chatto & Windus, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 335 pages. In Good condition with a Good condition dust jacket. Age-toned yellow-tan spine with red lettering. Dust jacket has mild shelving wear, mild staining on front and rear covers, mild wear along head and tail edges, and mild wear along spine head and tail. Boards have mild staining along head edges, front board has a dent along head edge, and spine has mild wear along head and... Read More
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SWAMINARAYAN HINDUISM: TRADITION, ADAPTATION AND IDENTITY
by Williams, Raymond Brady and Trivedi, Yogi [Edited by]
New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2016. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, vii, viii, xi, xvi, 439 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Spine black with white and blue lettering. Exterior has modest wear including mild scuffs, previous bookshop's sticker to the rear and light edge wear. Boards have slight wear including faint scuffs and minor edge wear. Text block has light wear including faint age toning and minimal soiling to the edges. Illustrated. First... Read More
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THE COUNTRY AND THE CITY
by Williams, Raymond
New York: Oxford University Press, 1973. Hardcover. Octavo, 335 pages. In Good minus condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine is tan with red print. Dust jacket has edge wear, toning to spine, light smudging/shelf wear. Price unclipped: "$9.75". Boards in brown cloth. Slight wear to spine caps and corners, cocked spine. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column C. 1376299. FP New Rockville Stock.
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THREE ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR PAINTINGS OF RURAL SCENES [Signed]
by Williams, Ruskin
A lot of three watercolors by Ruskin Williams. "Waterfall" signed "Russ Williams" at lower left, and "Rural Rooflines" signed "Ruskin Williams" at lower left. "Sheds" is unsigned. In Very Good minus condition. Some rubbing and wear to lower corners of Waterfall. Measurements: Sheds: w 19 in x h 14.5 in. Rural Rooflines: w 19 in x h 14 in. Waterfall: w 19.5 in x h 14.25 in. RW Consignment. Shelved in Room G. 1396799. Special Collections - Upstairs. ... Read More
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Woman in Pink Dress
by Williams, Ruskin
Mid-20th Century. Mid-20th Century painting of watercolor on paper by Ruskin Williams (American, 1888-1966), mounted on paper board. Unsigned. Measurements: Image: w 14.25in x h 20 in; Total Dimensions: w 20 in x h 27 in. Certificate of Authenticity is included. Condition: Very Good. Age toning. Yellowed adhesive to margins of sheet and a few scattered adhesive in the painted area. Wear to corners of board. RW Consignment. Shelved at Rockville PS1101. 1376006. Special Collections... Read More
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