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Weizmann - His Life and Times


Blumberg, H. M.

New York, St. Martins, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 273 pages, B&W illustrations.

Record # 304843


Price: $15.00 

 

Wells Family, The: Founders of the American Optical Company and Old Sturbridge Village


Wells, Ruth Dyer

Softcover. Southbridge, Mass., Privately Printed, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 233 pages, with photographs and illustrations. Minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853829


Price: $12.00 

 

Welsh Childhood, A


Ellis, Alice Thomas

Hardcover. Wakefield, Moyer Bell, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 186 pages. Hardcover. Text by Alice Thomas Ellis. Wonderful full page, black & white photographs by Patrick Sutherland throughout. Navy blue cover boards with gilt titles to spine. Dust jacket with toning, and price clipped. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 3340007


Price: $19.00 

Wendell Berry: Life and Work Peters, Jason (Editor)
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Wendell Berry: Life and Work


Peters, Jason (Editor)

Hardcover. Lexington, University Press of Kentucky, Reprint, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 368 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Tight copy.

Record # 470707


Price: $25.00 

 

West Coast Realism


Gamwell, Lynn

Softcover. Laguna Beach, CA, Laguna Beach Museum of Art, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with black covers and a color plate on the front. Very minor rubbing, minor wear on the spine, paper wrappers tight. Pages clean and crisp. 21 color plates of paintings from artists on the west coast, all in realistic style and depicting American life. Exhibition and biography list at the back with 46 works listed. 64 pages.

Record # 807643


Price: $29.00 

 

What I Think I Did.


Woiwode, Larry

Paperback. NY, Basic Books, Advanced reading copy wraps , 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, paperback proof.

Record # 200028


Price: $18.00 

 

What We Had - A Memoir


Chace, James

Hardcover. New York , Summit Books, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 187 pages. Hardcover. Silver gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 304031


Price: $18.00 

 

What We Had - A Memoir


Chace, James

New York , Summit Books, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 187 pages.

Record # 304032


Price: $18.00 

What's It All About Caine, Michael
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What's It All About


Caine, Michael

Hardcover. New York , Random House, reprint, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 521 pages. 8 pages of b&w photographs. Embossed titles on dust jacket. Gilt decoration on front cover, gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 466581


Price: $15.00 

 

Wheeler


Fraser, Esther

Hardcover. Alberta, Canada, A Summerthought Publication, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 164 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light soil on first few pages. Black and white pictures. Tight copy. Darkening to top rear dust jacket.

Record # 2233351


Price: $19.00 

 

When Boxing Was a Jewish Sport


Bodner, Allen

Hardcover. US, Praeger Publishers, 1st, 1997-10-28, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 207 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 462664


Price: $31.00 

 

When Hollywood Had A King: The Reign of Lew Wasserman, Who Leveraged Talent Into Power and Influence


Bruck, Connie

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 513 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Gilt title on spine. Clean inside and out. From the front flap: "In When Hollywood Had A King, the distinguished journalist Connie Bruck tells the sweeping story of MCA and its brilliant leader, a man who transformed the entertainment industry--businessman, politician, tactician, and visionary Lew Wasserman.

Record # 30500


Price: $19.00 

 

When LaGuardia Was Mayor - New York's Legendary Years


Heckscher, August

hardcover. NY, Norton, 1st , 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Black & white photos. 448 pages. Dust jacket edgewear, closed tears.

Record # 64954


Price: $15.00 

 

When Montana and I Where Young: A Frontier Childhood


Bell, Margaret

Hardcover. Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press , 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 250 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 854790


Price: $12.00 

 

When the Game was Ours


Bird, Larry, Earvin Magic Johnson, Jackie MacMullan

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Reprint, 2009, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 340 pages. Hardcover. Color illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Black cover boards, gilt title on spine. Pages and edges clean and bright. Binding tight, spine straight. In beautiful, like new condition. A compelling portrait of two inimitable players across three decades, a rollicking ride through professional basketball's best times.

Record # 32429


Price: $15.00 

 

When the Going was Good


Waugh, Evelyn

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1947, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Cover shows some wear, foxing inside and at edges, otherwise clean. Frontis, color portrait of E. Waugh. Hardbound, no dust jacket.

Record # 109360


Price: $15.00 

 

When the Music Stopped: Discovering My Mother


Cottle, Thomas J.

Hardcover. Albany, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 277 pages, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR on front fly leaf, with black & white photographs. Very clean and bright copy.

Record # 457725


Price: $19.00 

 

When This You See Remember Me Gertrude Stein In Person


Rogers, W.G.

NY, Rinehart, 1st, 1948, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Edgewear and chipping to covers. Top of spine a bit frayed. Black & white photo frontispiece. No dust jacket.

Record # 202790


Price: $20.00 

 

When Trumpets Call: Theodore Roosevelt After the White House


O'Toole, Patricia

Hardcover. New York, Simon & Schuster, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 493 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 457058


Price: $18.00 

 

Where Has Last July Gone? Memoirs


Middleton, Drew

Hardcover. New York, Quadrangle/The New York Times Book Co., 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 284 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Memoirs of a foreign correspondent. Light fading to dust jacket top inner edge. Mild edgewear to dust jacket, light rubbing to board top and bottom. Unmarked. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952257


Price: $19.00 

WHERE HAVE ALL THE COWSLIPS GONE?: WESSEX MEMORIES MURRAY, VENETIA (EDITOR)
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WHERE HAVE ALL THE COWSLIPS GONE?: WESSEX MEMORIES


MURRAY, VENETIA (EDITOR)

Hardcover. US, BISHOPSGATE PRESS LTD, 1st, 1989-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 208 pages. Light foxing on title page otherwise very good, dust jacket has small tear on front top fore edge otherwise good.

Record # 466521


Price: $15.00 

 

Whistler and His Mother: An Unexpected Relationship


Walden, Sarah

Hardcover. US, Gibson Square Books Ltd, 1st, 2003-06-18, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 242 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Faint foxing to top edge, otherwise a clean, tight copy.

Record # 464821


Price: $13.00 

 

Whistler Journal, The


Pennell, E. R. and Joseph

Hardcover. Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott, 1st, 1921, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 339 pages, many b&w plates. Yellow cloth spines with gray boards. Light edgewear. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf.

Record # 402924


Price: $25.00 

 

Whistler: A Biography


Weintraub, Stanley

Hardcover. New York , Weybright and Talley, 3rd printing, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 498 pages, b&w illustrations. Dust jacket shows light shelf-/edge-wear. Internally very neat and clean.

Record # 810079


Price: $12.00