THE VIEW FROM THE FORTIETH FLOOR
by WHITE, Theodore H.
NY: William Sloane Associates, 1960. First Trade Edition. Nice signed presentation from White on the front endpaper: “For Joe Panuch,- who knows more about how it looks from on top than anyone else I know, Teddy White.--- Theodore H. White. 4/22/60.” J. Anthony Panuch, lawyer and expert on business and government reorganization, spent considerable time in government, both Federal and New York City, beginning in 1938 when he was persuaded by William O. Douglas, the Associate Justice of the... Read More
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THE CANON IN RESIDENCE
by WHITECHURCH, Victor L.
The Baker & Taylor Co, 1911. WHITECHURCH, Victor L. THE CANON IN RESIDENCE. NY: The Baker & Taylor Co., [1911]. Small 8vo., red cloth, stamped in gilt; 246 pages. Variant binding with "Doubleday Page & Co." at base of spine. Very Good (little soil covers & bump to lower right-hand corner of the front cover; contents clean & tight). $50.00.
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BOSTON PRINTS AND PRINTMAKERS 1670-1775
by WHITEHALL, Walter Muir
The Colonial Society of Massachusetts, 1973. WHITEHALL, Walter Muir. BOSTON PRINTS AND PRINTMAKERS 1670-1775. Boston: The Colonial Society of Massachusetts, [1973]. Small 4to., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Near Fine in d/j. $50.00.
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A DISSERTATION ON THE DISORDER OF DEATH
by WHITER, Walter
Printed For The Author, 1819. WHITER, Walter. A DISSERTATION ON THE DISORDER OF DEATH. Or That State Of The Frame Under The Signs of Death Called Suspended Animation; To Which Remedies Have Been Sometimes Successfully Applied, As In Other Disorders, In Which It Is Recommended, That The Same Remedies Of The Resuscitative Process Should Be Applied To Cases Of Natural Death, As They Are To Cases Of Violent Death, Drowning, &c, Under The Same Hope Of Sometimes Succeeding In... Read More
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THE OLD ORDER CHANGETH: A VIEW OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY
by WHITE, William Allen
NY: The Macmillan Company, 1910. First Edition. Signed presentation from White on the half-title page: “For Ed and Effie from W.A. White. June, 1910.” Edward Curtis Franklin [1862-1927] taught chemistry at Stanford University and was president of the American Chemical Society in 1923, the first from Stanford. He grew up in Kansas and got his degrees in chemistry at Kansas University, where he met his wife, Effie Scott. Both were good friends of William Allen White, a famous Kansan.... Read More
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THE CHANGING WEST: AN ECONOMIC THEORY ABOUT OUR GOLDEN AGE
by WHITE, William Allen
MacMillan Co, 1939. WHITE, William Allen. THE CHANGING WEST: AN ECONOMIC THEORY ABOUT OUR GOLDEN AGE. NY: MacMillan Co., 1939. Small 8vo, cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from White on half-title page: "For Mr. Charles Merz, from W. A. White with all good wishes. Emporia, Kansas November 18 1839." Merz was an editor for The New York Times. Very Good; bit of wear (small chip front cover) d/j. $75.00.
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STRATAGEMS AND SPOILS: STORIES OF LOVE AND POLITICS
by WHITE, William Allen
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. First Edition. Signed presentation from White on the front endpaper: “For Mr. & Mrs. E.C. Franklin with the best wishes in all the world, W.A. White. Emporia Kansas, 10-27-1091.” Edward Curtis Franklin [1862-1927] taught chemistry at Stanford University and was president of the American Chemical Society in 1923, the first from Stanford. He grew up in Kansas and got his degrees in chemistry at Kansas University, where he met his wife, Effie Scott. Both... Read More
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DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE COLONIAL HISTORY. VOLUME II 1687-1703
by WHITEHEAD, William A.
Newark, NJ: Daily Advertiser Printing House, 1881. First Edition. 8vo., embossed dark-brown cloth, spine stamped in gilt; 559 pages. Illustrated.. Very Good (minor wear covers, gilt still bright, small label residue base of spine; few minor library markings on the title page). Overall, a nice copy.
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IN OUR TOWN
by WHITE, William Allen
NY: McClure, Phillips & Co., 1906. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentation from White on the half-title page: “For Mr. and Mrs. E.C. Franklin with affectionate regards from W.A. White. Emporia Kansas April 4, 1906.” Edward Curtis Franklin [1862-1927] taught chemistry at Stanford University and was president of the American Chemical Society in 1923, the first from Stanford. He grew up in Kansas and got his degrees in chemistry at Kansas University, where he met his wife, Effie Scott.... Read More
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SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH
by WHITE, WILLIAM ALLEN
1901. WHITE, William Allen. Signed Photograph. A 9- by 7-inch black-and-white photograph (no borders) of White writing at a desk. Inscribed by White: "For Robley D. Stevens, From W.A. White, With all good wishes. Emporia, Kansas, June 1939." Uncommon. $150.00.
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IN THE HEART OF A FOOL
by WHITE, William Allen
NY: The Macmillan Company, 1918. First Edition. Signed presentation from White on the half-title page: “To Ed and Effie from Will. With affectionate greetings. Emporia, November 1918.” Edward Curtis Franklin [1862-1927] taught chemistry at Stanford University and was president of the American Chemical Society in 1923, the first from Stanford. He grew up in Kansas and got his degrees in chemistry at Kansas University, where he met his wife, Effie Scott. Both were good friends of William Allen White,... Read More
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THE REAL ISSUE
by WHITE, William Allen
McClure, 1904. WHITE, William Allen. THE REAL ISSUE. A Book Of Kansas Stories. NY: McClure, Phillips & Co., 1904. 16mo., blue cloth, stamped in yellow with a corn-cob design. Later Edition. Signed presentation from White on the front endpaper: "R.E. Allandice with Christmas greeting. W.A. White. Nineteen five." Author's first book, preceded only by "Rhymes By Two Friends" co-authored with Albert Bigelow Payne in 1893. Very Good (bright, light spotting covers, small stains fore-edge title page). $85.00.
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IN OUR TOWN
by WHITE, WILLIAM ALLEN
NY: McClure, Phillips & Co., 1906. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentation from White on the half-title page: "For C.N. Ayers with the kind regards of William Allen White." A Merle Johnson High Spot of American Literature. This book is a series of short stories about the goings-on of White's small town (Emporia, Kansas) and the lives of its residents. Small 8vo., embossed ribbed red cloth, stamped in gilt; 369 pages. Illustrated by F.R. Gruger and W. Glackens. Very... Read More
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THE OLD ORDER CHANGETH
by WHITE, WILLIAM ALLEN
Macmillan, 1910. WHITE, William Allen. THE OLD ORDER CHANGETH: A View Of American Democracy. NY: Macmillan, 1910. Small 8vo., decorative green cloth. First Edition. Signed presentation from White to writer and well-known edition Robert Underwood Johnson: "For Robert Underwood Johnson from W.A. White. Emporia, June 1910." Also with Johnson's personal bookplate on the front pastedown. Very Good (little rubbing & tiny ding head of spine). A nice association copy! $150.00.
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SOME ESSENTIALS OF AN EDUCATION
by WHITE, William Allen
Emporia, Kansas: The Emporia Gazette Office, 1907. First Edition. Signed presentation from White on a front blank page: “For Ed and Effie with love from Uncle Billy. Christmas, Nineteen seven.” Edward Curtis Franklin [1862-1927] taught chemistry at Stanford University and was president of the American Chemical Society in 1923, the first from Stanford. He grew up in Kansas and got his degrees in chemistry at Kansas University, where he met his wife, Effie Scott. Both were good friends of... Read More
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A CERTAIN RICH MAN
by WHITE, William Allen
NY: The Macmillan Company, 1909. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentation from White on the a front blank page: “For Edward Effie from Will with love. Prof. E.C. White.” Edward Curtis Franklin [1862-1927] taught chemistry at Stanford University and was president of the American Chemical Society in 1923, the first from Stanford. He grew up in Kansas and got his degrees in chemistry at Kansas University, where he met his wife, Effie Scott. Both were good friends of William... Read More
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THE BATON AND THE PENDULUM
by WHITING, Chester Earl
[Clearfield, Pa.: Kurtz Bros., 1963. First Edition. Signed presentation by Whiting on half-title page. "To Ed Finaldi-- Fellow leader, exemplary violinist and friend. Sincerely Chester Whiting." Whiting organized and led the U.S. Army Field Band from 1946 to 1960. Ed Finaldi is believed to be Edmond Finaldi, a teacher in Connecticut for more than 35 years. He was also a violinist with the Danbury Symphony Orchestra and a veteran, serving in the Marine Corp. from 1946 until 1952. 8vo.,... Read More
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THE STORY OF FISHING AND FISHERMEN: GRAVURE PICTURES OF SEA LIFE. IN "THE MENTOR" MAGAZINE, JULY 1923
by WHITING, John D.
[Springfield, Ohio: Crowell Publishing Co.], 1923. July 1923.The entire issue dedicated to the subject matter. 8vo., pictorial wraps; 58 pages. Illustrated.. Very Good (some soil covers, with light dampstain rear cover; contents mostly clean & tight).
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BOSTON DAYS: The City Of Beautiful Ideals/ Concord And Its Famous Authors/ The Golden Age Of Genius/ Dawn Of The Twentieth Century
by WHITING, Lilian
Boston: Little, Brown And Company, 1902. First Edition. Signed presentation from White on the front endpaper: "For my beloved Lucinda, Hattie & Lyle with the love of Lilian. Christmas, 1902. `A hand shall throw open the gates of new life to thee,-- See the Christ stand!. 12mo., pictorial turquoise cloth, stamped in dark green, gilt & white; tope edge gilt; 485 pages plus four pages of ads. Illustrated.. Very Good (minor wear but unrubbed & bright; contents clean &... Read More
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JIMMY
by WHITLOW, Robert
WestBow Press, 2005. WHITLOW, Robert. JIMMY. Nashville, Tennessee: WestBow Press, [2005]. Small quarto, brown boards in dust jacket. First Edition, first printing. Signed by Whitlow on the front cover of the dust jacket. Near Fine in d/j. $10.00.
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ASTRO-KINETICS, 3 VOLUME SET
by WHITMAN, Edward W.
L.N. Fowler & Co. Ltd, 1970. WHITMAN, Edward W. ASTRO-KINETICS, 3 VOLUME SET: (1) INFLUENCE OF THE HOUSES, (2) INFLUENCE OF THE PLANETS, AND (3) ASPECTS AND THEIR MEANINGS. London: L.N. Fowler & Co. Ltd., [1970]. Small 8vos., green cloth in dust jackets. First Editions. Fine (contents clean & tight except volume one which has foxing to the endpapers); minor wear (few short tears) d/j. $50.00.
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SARAH WHITMAN
by WHITMAN, Sarah
The Merrymount Press, 1904. WHITMAN, Sarah. SARAH WHITMAN. Boston: The Merrymount Press, 1904. 8vo., white cloth & grey boards, stamped in black & gilt. First Edition. Very Good (light soil to covers). $750.00.
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THROUGH MY OPEN DOOR
by WHITNEY, Lucia
Farrar & Rinehart, 1935. WHITNEY, Lucia. [Pseudonym of Ethel Kelly]. THROUGH MY OPEN DOOR. NY: Farrar & Rinehart, [1935]. 8vo., pink cloth stamped in black. First Edition. Signed by Ethel Kelly on title page. Good (some soil & light stains on covers). $150.00.
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CORNELIA VANDERBILT WHITNEY'S DOLLKOUSE: THE STORY OF A DOLLHOUSE AND THE PEOPLE
by WHITNEY, Marylou
NY: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 1975. first Edition, first printing. Signed presentation to a former Massachusetts state senator and his wife on the front endpaper: "For Mr. & Mrs. Ronald MacKenzie with very warmest regards, Mary Lou Whitney.. Oblong 8vo., embossed white cloth in dust jacket; 31 pages. Illustrated.. Very Good (little bit of light spotting to lower edge of front cover; contents clean & tight); little edgewear with several short tears d/j.
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SQUARE PEGS
by WHITNEY, Mrs. A.D.T.
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Company, 1899. First Edition. 12mo., decorative green cloth, stamped in gilt; 507 pages. Very Good (covers nice & bright with minor wear; small stain to rear endpaper & blank page).
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