JUNGLE TERROR
by Wickham, Harvey
JUNGLE TERROR, Doubleday, 1920, first edition, 2 closed tears to the head of the spine, else a vg copy in near vg full color pictorial dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear and chipping as well as dust-soiling to the dust-wrapper spine and rear panel. Rare in any dust-wrapper. With the help of his invention, an anti-gravity device, a German inventor terrorizes all around him in the jungles of South America.
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REUBEN
by Wideman, J.E.
REUBEN, Holt, 1987, first edition fine in dust-wrapper with some slight rubbing to the rear dust-wrapper panel. Review copy with accompanying review material laid in.
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A LEGEND OF PARADISE
by Wiegman, Lies & Stromstdt, Margareta
A LEGEND OF PARADISE, St. Martins, 1971, first edition, upper front fore edge corner tip ever so slight bumped, else fine in full wrap-around pictorial boards and like photographic dust-wrapper. A new Adam & Eve fable with children as the famed duo in naked poses and told by the being who created them and all of earth's creatures.
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GUY COHELEACH
by Wieland, Terry
GUY COHELEACH, Briar Patch Press, 1990, first edition, fine in like dust-wrapper with a short closed tear to the rear dust-wrapper panel. Profusely illustrated with dozens of sketches and 108 magnificant full color plates, most of African wild life.
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NERVES
by Wieners, J.
NERVES, Cape Goliard, 1970, first edition fine in like pictorial dust-wrapper. Poetry.
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The Human Use of Human Beings: Cybernetics and Society
by Wiener, Norbert
The Human Use of Human Beings: Cybernetics and Society, Houghton Mifflin, 1950, first edition (second printing), fine in like dust-wrapper.
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DAWN
by Wiesel, Elie
DAWN, Hill and Wang, 1961, first American edition, small piece missing from the foredge of the half-title page, small area at the head of the spine lightened, else fine in near fine dust-wrapper with some slight wear to the spine extremities. Signed by the author and Nobel Laureate. Translated from the French by Frances Frenaye. NIGHT TRILOGY #2.
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Night
by Wiesel, Elie
Night, Easton Press, 1996, very fine bound in full leather with gold-gilt lettering and design to the covers and the spine with all edges gilt. Signed by the author on the publishers C.O.A. as well as the limitation page within the book. Night recalls the authors experience as a prisoner in the concentration camps at Auschwitz and Buchenwald in 1944-1945.
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LEGENDS OF OUR TIME
by Wiesel, Elie
LEGENDS OF OUR TIME, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1968, first edition, fine in like dust-wrapper with one short closed tear. Signed by the author and Nobel Laureate. Stories of Jewish philosophy and contemplation.
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THE ROMANCE OF A CHRISTMAS CARD
by Wiggin, Kate Douglas
THE ROMANCE OF A CHRISTMAS CARD, H-M, 1916, first edition vg+ in vg dust-wrapper with some chipping. Most uncommon in dust-wrapper. Illustrated.
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THE OLD PEABODY PEW: A CHRISTMAS ROMANCE OF A COUNTRY CHURCH
by Wiggin, Kate Douglas & Stephens, Alice Barber
THE OLD PEABODY PEW: A CHRISTMAS ROMANCE OF A COUNTRY CHURCH, Houghton, Mifflin And Company, 1907, first edition, gentle bumping to the lower fore edge corner tips, else a vg copy in the publishers original pictorial and decorated binding with 6 full color, full page plates by & Alice Barber Stephens.
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REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM
by Wiggin, Kate Douglas
*** IN THE RARE DW *** REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM, Houghton Mifflin, 1903, first edition (later issue), off-setting to the f.e.p.'s & f.p.d.'s, light wear to the base of the spine, else a bright vg+ copy in near vg dust-wrapper reinforced at the inner front spine hinge with non-stick tape.
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REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM
by Wiggin, Kate Douglas
*** IN THE RARE DW *** REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM, Houghton Mifflin, 1903, first edition (apparent 3rd issue), off-setting to the f.e.p.'s & f.p.d.'s, else fine in like dust-wrapper save for three very short closed tears. A truly remarkable copy and most difficult to imagine a nicer one! A Peter Parley to Penrod title.
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NEW CHRONICLES OF REBECCA
by Wiggin, Kate Douglas & Edith Taliaferro
NEW CHRONICLES OF REBECCA, Grosset & Dunlap, (1907), some light wear to the fore edge corner tips and spine extremities, some soiling to the covers and spine, else a good collectable copy. Inscribed by the author on the f.e.p. with an autographed photo of Edith Taliaferro, who first played the lead of Rebecca on Broadust-wrapper ay, on the f.p.d. A scarce pairing.
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THE ROMANCE OF A CHRISTMAS CARD
by Wiggin, Kate Douglas
THE ROMANCE OF A CHRISTMAS CARD, H-M, 1916, first edition, fine in near fine dust-wrapper with some slight soil and wear. Most uncommon in dust-wrapper. Illustrated. Laid in is an 8 page (one page folded to make eight) publishers flyer entitled NEW NOVELS OF DISTINCTION which offers this item on one page as well as revealing the dust-wrapper art for other novels of this time period.
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REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM
by Wiggin, Kate Douglas
REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM, Houghton Mifflin, 1905, second edition, a fine bright copy in the publishers original pictorial cloth in a vg dust-wrapper chipped at the dust-wrapper spine extremities and upper right corner of the front dust-wrapper panel. Rare in any dust-wrapper.
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NEW CHRONICLES OF REBECCA
by Wiggin, Kate Douglas
NEW CHRONICLES OF REBECCA, Houghton Mifflin, 1907, first edition (second printing), vg+ in attractive dust-wrapper with some wear and tear and light chipping. Most uncommon in dust-wrapper. The sequel to the authors most famous title.
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MOTHER CAREY'S CHICKENS
by Wiggin, Kate Douglas & Stephens, Alice Barber
MOTHER CAREY'S CHICKENS, Houghton-Mifflin, 1911, first edition, vg+ in vg pictorial dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear. Most uncommon in dust-wrapper. Illustrated both in color and black & white by Alice Barber Stephens. The source book for the twice made film.
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A BESTIARY
by Wilbur, Richard & Calder, Alexander
A BESTIARY, Pantheon, 1955, first edition a fine copy in like slip-case. Illustrated by Calder. Of 875 copies, this is 1/50 on Rives-mould made paper out of series and SIGNED by the author/compiler and the artist. There also was an accompanying original SIGNED drawing with this issue which alas is lacking.
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KISS ME LIKE A STRANGER / MY FRENCH WHORE
by Wilder, Gene
KISS ME LIKE A STRANGER & MY FRENCH WHORE, St. Martins Press, 2005 & 2007 respectively, first editions, each fine in like pictorial dust-wrapper. The author / actor's first two books. For the pair---
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THE LONG WINTER
by Wilder, Laura Ingalls
THE LONG WINTER, Harper & Brothers, 1940, first edition, very light scattered foxing to the t.p.e.'s and fore edge, else a tight, bright vg+/near fine copy in an attractive pictorial dust-wrapper with some wear and tear and a 3.5 cm long by 1 cm deep chip missing from the upper left corner of the front dust-wrapper panel and an approximate 2.5 cm by 3.5 cm piece missing from the head of dust-wrapper spine with some inner... Read More
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THESE HAPPY GOLDEN YEARS
by Wilder, Laura Ingalls
THESE HAPPY GOLDEN YEARS, Harper & Brothers, 1943, second edition, some foxing to the spine hinges, else a tight near fine copy in a vg dust-wrapper save for some light chipping to the head of the dust-wrapper spine and a long closed tear to the bottom section of the front dust-wrapper panel. Illustrated.
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SMILING 'ROUND THE WORLD
by Wilder, M.P.
SMILING 'ROUND THE WORLD, Funk & Wagnalls, 1908, first edition lower left rear corner bumped, else a tight vg copy in the publishers original black, red and gold-gilt pictorial stamped binding. Illustrated with photos. A travelogue of an around the world trip.
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MY FRIENDSHIP WITH OSCAR WILDE BEING THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF LORD ALFRED DOUGLAS
by ( Wilde, Oscar ) Douglas, Lord Alfred
MY FRIENDSHIP WITH OSCAR WILDE BEING THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF LORD ALFRED DOUGLAS, Coventry House, 1932, first American edition, fine in vg+/near fine pictorial dust-wrapper save for some dustiness to the spine and rear dust-wrapper panel. Illustrated. 1/1,000 copies.
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Salome
by Wilde, Oscar & Beardsley, Aubrey
Salome, John Lane / Bodley Head, 1907, first edition thus, small area of minor bubbling to the rear cloth cover, else just about fine with all the Beardsley plates present and in fine condition. A large paper copy with extended (uncut) margins.
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