Los Gringos: or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia
Los Gringos: or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia

by Wise, Lieut. [Henry A.]

New York: Baker and Scribner, 1850. Second printing. Cloth. Spine ends worn, a few small splits at the upper joints, foxed throughout, signed Charles A. Gillette 1852 on free front endpaper, binding quite solid, overall a good to very good copy.. xvi, 453 pp. Sm. 8vo. Sabin notes that the second printing has the same imprints and collation as the first. Sabin 104892n. Howes W593.

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Society and Thought in America. Vol. I: Society and Thought in Early America- A Social and Intellectual History of the American People Through 1865. Vol. II: Society and Thought in Modern America- A Social and Intellectual History of the American People From 1865

by Wish, Harvey

New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1952. Later printing. Cloth. Very good+ copies in a good+ dust jackets with sunned spines and edgewear.. Illus. with b/w photos. 8vo.

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Buddhistische plastik in Japan. Bis in den Beginn des 8. jahrhunderts n Chr
Buddhistische plastik in Japan. Bis in den Beginn des 8. jahrhunderts n Chr

by With, Karl

Wien: Anton Schroll, 1922. Dritte auflage. 3 aufl. Cloth. Wear at spine ends, boards soiled, half title creased, front hinge just starting, still about very good.. 64, 222 pp. Illus. with 222 b/w plates. Karl With (1891-1980) art historian, director of the Kunstgewerbemuseum Koln between 1928 and 1933, later professor at UCLA after he fled the Nazis. "At a time when European universities and art museums were almost totally preoccupied with western art, Karl With opened up new... Read More

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Java: Brahmanische, Buddhistische und eigenlebige Architektur und Plastik auf Java
Java: Brahmanische, Buddhistische und eigenlebige Architektur und Plastik auf Java

by With, Karl

Hagen I.W.: Folkwang Verlag, 1920. First edition. Illustrated paper-covered boards. Spine darkened, corners worn, a few small paper tears along the top front hinge, leaves crisp, plates bright, overall a very good copy.. 168 pp., plates [167 pp]. Illus. with 165 b/w photos and 13 plans. 4to. Karl With (1891-1980) art historian, director of the Kunstgewerbemuseum Koln between 1928 and 1933, later professor at UCLA after he fled the Nazis. "At a time when European universities and art... Read More

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Incunabula. A Selection of One Hundred Eighteen Printed Books of the Fifteenth Century. Catalogue Sixteen
Incunabula. A Selection of One Hundred Eighteen Printed Books of the Fifteenth Century. Catalogue Sixteen

by Witten, Laurence

Southport, CT: Laurence Witten, 1982. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good- copy with an inch chip to spine head.. 95 pp. Illus. with b/w plates, photos and reproductions. Sm. 4to.

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Wederlegginge der Sociniaensche Dwalingen, Uyt-gegeven, Na voosgaende Visitatie en Approbatie des E. Classis [Three Volumes in One]
Wederlegginge der Sociniaensche Dwalingen, Uyt-gegeven, Na voosgaende Visitatie en Approbatie des E. Classis [Three Volumes in One]

by Witte, Petrus (Petrum) de

Amsteldam: Baltes Boeckholt, en Arent van den Heuvel, boeckverkoopers, in compagnie, 1662. Nieuwlijcks door den autheur vermeerdert en verbetert (Third edition). Contemporary vellum, embossed in blind, partial ribbon ties. A good copy, split at top half of front joint, boards soiled, engraved title with small repair affecting image and one letter on verso, first few leaves a bit ragged at edges with small chips to corners, light dampstain mainly to fore edge or corner of leaves.. [16], 200,... Read More

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Ueber die Befestigung und Vertheidigung grosser Platze [bound with] De la Fortification et de la Defense des Grandes Places
Ueber die Befestigung und Vertheidigung grosser Platze [bound with] De la Fortification et de la Defense des Grandes Places

by Wittich, C.A. [with] La Barre Duparcq, Ed [Edouard] de., trans

Berlin [and] Paris: G. Reimer [and] J. Correard, 1847. First edition and first French edition. Three quarter calf over marbled boards, red morocco label, all edges marbled. A very good copy with the bookplate of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, Commandery of the State of Illinois on front pastedown, shelf sticker on foot of backstrip, boards rubbed with some loss at one corner, short contemporary notation on rear pastedown.. 75 pp.; 68... Read More

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A literatura hispano-americana No Brasil: 1877-1944. Bibliografia de crítica, história Literária e Traduções
A literatura hispano-americana No Brasil: 1877-1944. Bibliografia de crítica, história Literária e Traduções

by Wogan, Daniel S.

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ. Press, 1948. First edition. Cloth. A very good+ copy in a very good dust jacket with darkened spine and some edgewear.. 98 pp. 8vo. 822 annotated entries arranged according to countries, lists contributions that Brazilians have made to history and criticism of the literature of their Hispanic American neighbors.

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In March of the Year 1889, I gave to the Historical Society of Dedham... The story of how and when I came into possession was read at the monthly meeting, April, 1889, and was placed in the archives of the Historical Society
In March of the Year 1889, I gave to the Historical Society of Dedham... The story of how and when I came into possession was read at the monthly meeting, April, 1889, and was placed in the archives of the Historical Society

by Wolcott, Henrietta L. T.

n.p.: Historical Society of Dedham, 1889. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy with a small chip to one corner.. 8 pp. 8vo. In March of the Year 1889, I gave to the Historical Society of Dedham, a Chain and Padlock of Iron, which I obtained in the Military Court of Justice held at Pocahontas, Eastville, County of Accomac, Virginia, February, 1862. The story of how and when I came into possession was read at the... Read More

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The Art of Egypt: The Time of the Pharohs
The Art of Egypt: The Time of the Pharohs

by Woldering, Irngard

New York: Greystone Press, 1963. First edition. Cloth. A near fine copy in a very good dust jacket.. 256 pp. Bibliography. Index. Glossary. Chronology. Illus. with 64 color plates, 70 b/w figures, and 3 maps. Sm. 4to. Art of the World series. Originally published in English by Crown from the German series Kunst der Welt. Artzen I3.

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Literary Rambles: At Home And Abroad

by Wolfe, Theodore F.

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1901. Later printing. Cloth. Rear board a bit stained, still a good+ solid copy.. 235 pp. Illus. with b/w plates. 12mo.

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Out-of-Print and Antiquarian Books. Americana, Canadiana, and General Including Fine Press, Signed, and Limited Editions. Catalogue Number 7
Out-of-Print and Antiquarian Books. Americana, Canadiana, and General Including Fine Press, Signed, and Limited Editions. Catalogue Number 7

by Wolfe, William P.

Montreal: William P. Wolfe, n.d.. First edition. Stapled self wrappers. A very good copy with address label and remnant of tape seal on wrappers.. 32 pp. 8vo. 351 items listed.

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A Descriptive Catalogue of the John Frederick Lewis Collection of European Manuscripts in the Free Library of Philadelphia
A Descriptive Catalogue of the John Frederick Lewis Collection of European Manuscripts in the Free Library of Philadelphia

by Wolf, II, Edwin, ed

Philadelphia: Free Library of Philadelphia, 1937. First edition. Cloth. A very good or better copy, some sunning, neat illustrated period bookplate on front pastedown.. [14], 219, [15] pp. Illus. with 52 b/w plates. Sm. 4to. A.S.W. Rosenbach, intro. Limited to 1,000 copies.

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Incunabula. 245 Wiegendrucke au 106 meist deutschen Pressen. Katalog 75
Incunabula. 245 Wiegendrucke au 106 meist deutschen Pressen. Katalog 75

by Wölfle, Robert

München: Robert Wölfle, n.d.. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy, crease to one corner of front wrapper.. 213 pp. Illus. with color & b/w photos and reproductions. Obl. Sm. 4to. 211 items listed; price list laid in loose.

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Luster of Jade: Poetry, Painting and Music
Luster of Jade: Poetry, Painting and Music

by Woo, Catherine Yi-yu Cho

San Diego: San Diego State Univ. Press, 1992. First edition. Cloth. A fine copy.. v, 51 pp. + illus. [36 pp]. Illus. with 36 color photos. 8vo. Seventh University Research Lecture, San Diego State University.

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The Concord Museum. Decorative Arts from a New England Collection
The Concord Museum. Decorative Arts from a New England Collection

by Wood, David F., ed

Concord: The Concord Museum, 1996. First edition. Cloth. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. As new.. xvii, 160 pp. Illus. with color & b/w photos. 4to. Includes 60 in-depth entries, prepared by some of the foremost American researchers, that examine 100 decorative arts objects - case furniture, tables, seating furniture, clocks, looking glasses, textiles, ceramics, and metal ware- from the important collection at the Concord Museum. For each object the authors give detailed information about provenance,... Read More

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West Hartlepool. The Rise and Development of a Victorian New Town
West Hartlepool. The Rise and Development of a Victorian New Town

by Wood, Robert

Hartlepool: Hartlepool Borough Council, 1980. Reprint. Cloth. A fine copy in a near fine lightly rubbed dust jacket.. xii, 378 pp. Illus. with 16 b/w plates + maps. 8vo.

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Historical Data Relating to Counties, Cities and Towns in Massachusetts

by (Woods, Henry E. / Secretary of Public Records)

Boston: Wright & Potter / Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1920. Paper wrappers. Small tears to upper spine and sun-darkened edge of wrapper else very good.. 73 pp. 8vo.

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The Grand Theme of the Christian Preacher. A Sermon delivered at the Old South Church in Boston, at the Ordination of the Rev. Benjamin B. Wisner Feb. 21, 1821. By Leonard Woods, D.D., Abbot Prof. of Christian Theology in Theol. Sem. Andover
The Grand Theme of the Christian Preacher. A Sermon delivered at the Old South Church in Boston, at the Ordination of the Rev. Benjamin B. Wisner Feb. 21, 1821. By Leonard Woods, D.D., Abbot Prof. of Christian Theology in Theol. Sem. Andover

by Woods, Leonard

Andover: Flagg and Gould, 1821. First edition. Removed. Light dampstain throughout, otherwise about very good.. 30 pp. 8vo. "The following sermon was preached at the ordination of the Rev. Alonzo Phillips in Princeton, Mass. June 7, 1820, and at the ordination of the Rev. Samuel Green, in Reading, Sept. 20, 1820." Shoemaker 7697.

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Letters to Unitarians Occasioned by the Sermon of the Reverend William E. Channing at the Ordination of the Rev. J. Sparks
Letters to Unitarians Occasioned by the Sermon of the Reverend William E. Channing at the Ordination of the Rev. J. Sparks

by Woods, Leonard

Andover: Flagg and Gould, 1820. First edition. Removed. Removed and trimmed else very good.. v, 160 pp. Sm. 8vo. Leonard Woods (1774-1854) was Abbot Professor of Christian Theology at the Theological Seminary in Andover, a Dartmouth graduate, and editor of "The Theological Review from 1834 to 1836. Channings original sermon set off a string of responses that lasted for four to five years and defined Unitarianism. Sabin 105131. Amer. Imprints 4326.

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A Sermon on the Nature and Influence of Faith
A Sermon on the Nature and Influence of Faith

by Woods, Leonard

Andover: Printed by Flagg and Gould, 1826. First edition. Removed. Small dampstain along top edge, scattered foxing, a good clean trimmed copy.. 27 pp. 8vo.

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Reference Materials on Latin America in English: The Humanities
Reference Materials on Latin America in English: The Humanities

by Woods, Richard D.

Metuchen: Scarecrow Press, 1980. First edition. Cloth. A near fine copy. No dust jacket.. xii, 639 pp. 8vo.

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Princetonians 1784-1790. A Biographical Dictionary
Princetonians 1784-1790. A Biographical Dictionary

by Woodward, Ruth L. and Craven, Wesley Frank

Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press, 1991. First printing. Cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket. As new.. lxiii, 618 pp. Tall 8vo. Volume Four of the series.

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Ur und die Sintflut. Sieben Jahre Ausgrabungen in Chaldaa, der Heimat Abrahams
Ur und die Sintflut. Sieben Jahre Ausgrabungen in Chaldaa, der Heimat Abrahams

by Woolley, C. Leonard

Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus, 1930. First edition. Cloth. A near fine copy in a good+ chipped dust jacket.. 137 pp. Illus. with b/w photos and one map. 8vo. Translation of: Ur of the Chaldees.

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[Scene from] The Vicar of Wakefield. Vol. II, Ch. 5
[Scene from] The Vicar of Wakefield. Vol. II, Ch. 5

by Woollett, William, and Ellis, William

London: Publish'd as the Act directs, 13 Nov. 1780 by W. Ellis, No 54 Red Lion Street, Clerkenwell, 1780. Margins trimmed smaller, but not affecting image or text, margins soiled and foxed, two pin pricks, some minor soiling and rubbing in background but not within central image, still about very good.. 35.3 x 30.3 cm. image on 36.5 x 35 cm. sheet. Illus. w. copper engraving. Folio. From an Original Drawing by T. Hearne. The Figures by W.... Read More

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