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Woody Allen: New Yorker


McCann, Graham

Hardcover . Cambridge, Polity Press, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 267 pages. Hardcover. Silver gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469357


Price: $13.00 

 

Words Alone: The Poet T.S. Eliot


Donoghue, Denis

Hardcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 326 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Countless insights regarding the poet T.S. Eliot. Minor rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Previous owner's initials to front flyleaf. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 952254


Price: $15.00 

 

Words Still Count With Me - A Chronicle of Literary Conversations


Mitgang, Herbert

Hardcover. NY, Norton, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Interviews with dozens of writers. 320 pages.

Record # 63229


Price: $18.00 

Work and Play of WinnicottGronlnick, Simon A.
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Work and Play of Winnicott


Gronlnick, Simon A.

Hardcover. New York, Jason Aronson, 1st, November 28, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 222 pages. Spine cocked. Else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 453393


Price: $15.00 

 

Working the Territory


Harper, Paul

Hardcover. N.J., Prentice Hall, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages. Hardcover. SIGNED BY HARPER, one of Needham-Harper ad agency founders. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 1630


Price: $12.00 

Works of Daniel Webster, The: Complete 6 VolumesWebster, Daniel
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Works of Daniel Webster, The: Complete 6 Volumes


Webster, Daniel

Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 15th, 1869, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Complete six volume set with gilt tiles on spine and green cloth cover. Three frontispiece portraits of Webster with tissue guard and additional frontispiece illustration of Green Harbor Marshfield. Minor corner and edge wear, previous owner's bookplate on endpaper, otherwise, very clean and tight.

Record # 853698


Price: $100.00 

 

Works of George Lord Lyttelton, Formerly printed separately, and now first collected together; with some other pieces never before printed Published by George Edward Ayscough


Lyttelton, George Lord and George Edward Ayscough

Hardcover. London, J. Dodsley, 1st, 1774, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 751 pages. 4to., full calf with red morocco spine label stamped in gilt, raised bands. Engraved frontispiece portrait. All covers with gilt rules, marbled endpapers, engraved coat of arms on title pages. Leather covers are cracked along exterior edges but expertly repaired.

Record # 404299


Price: $200.00 

 

World Encyclopedia of Cartoons, The


Horn, Maurice

Hardcover. New York, Chelsea House, 1st, 1980, Dust Jacket: Good, 676 pages. Yellow cloth covered boars and spine with blue lettering. Color illustrated dust jacket. Blue endpapers. More than 900 b&w and color cartoons. Minor wear to dust jacket, some rough edges, and small tear on top back edge. Slight foxing to page edges. Overall, excellent condition.

Record # 802947


Price: $26.00 

 

World in Ripeness, The - An Autobiography


Bates, H.E.

Columbia, University of Missouri Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 176024


Price: $18.00 

 

World Is What It Is, The - The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul


French, Patrick

Hardcover. London, Picador, First Edition, 2008, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 555 pages. Hardcover. Black cloth covered boards with gilt titles to spine. 14 pages of full color & black & white illustrations. Bight dust jacket with light, marginal wear to edges. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean, unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 750969


Price: $19.00 

 

World of Atget, The


Abbott, Berenice

Softcover. New York, Perigee, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 178 pages. Softcover with some wear to the edges. Clean copy with sun fading to back wrapper. Back couple pages stick together due to minor glue residue. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 470885


Price: $35.00 

 

World of Eli Whitney, The


Mirsky, Jeannette and Allan Nevins

Hardcover. NY, Macmillan Co., 1st., 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, dj with edgewear, rubbing

Record # 52833


Price: $18.00 

 

World of George Perkins Marsh, America's First Conservationist and Environmentalist: An Illustrated Biography


Curtis, Jane

Hardcover. US, Billings Farm & Museum, 1st, 1982-07-01, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 125 pages. Extensive b&w photographs throughout. Corners warped. Edge wear to dust jacket. Else clean, tight copy.

Record # 466417


Price: $50.00 

 

World of Love, A: ELEANOR ROOSEVELT AND HER FRIENDS 1943-1962


LASH, JOSEPH P.

hardcover. FRANKLIN CENTER, PA, THE FRANKLIN LIBRARY, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 610 pages. SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Full leather stamped in gold, all edges gilt, marbled endpages & silk ribbon marker. Previous owner's bookplate on end paper otherwise, clean, unmarked copy in excellent condition.

Record # 469042


Price: $38.00 

 

World of Marcel Duchamp, The: 1887 -


Tomkins, Calvin

Hardcover. New York, Time Life Books, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 192 pages, hundreds of b&w and color illustrations, diagrams, and photographs, large b&w photographs on endpages, gilt lettering on spine and on cover, slip cover with large color photograph of Duchamp's Bicycle Wheel; light wear and some reside to slip case, overall a very clean and neat copy of a wonderful collection of an incredibly influential twentieth century artist.

Record # 604001


Price: $26.00 

 

World of Roger Tory Peterson, The - An Authorized Biography


Devlin, John C. & Grace Naismith

Hardcover. NY, Times Books, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, color, b&w Illustrations. old price stamp front fly leaf, dj w/ light edgewear, crease to front flap otherwise

Record # 20843


Price: $15.00 

 

World of William Hogarth, The.


Gaunt, William

Hardcover. London, Jonathan Cape Ltd, reprint, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 134 pages. Brown cloth cover, very little wear. Dust jacket is price clipped, has some wear to corners and edges. A nice, tight copy, with b&w illustrations throughout.

Record # 455656


Price: $12.00 

 

World Unsuspected, A - Portraits of Southern Childhood


N/A

Chapel Hill, NC, Univ. of North Carolina, 1st, 1987, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Writers talk about their childhoods, illustrated with b&w family snapshots. 237 pages

Record # 300214


Price: $30.00 

 

World's Fastest Man, The: The Extraordinary Life of Cyclist Major Taylor America's First Black Sports Hero


Kranish, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st Edition, 2019, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 365 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Tan cover boards. Binding tight. Spine straight. Pages and edges clean and bright. Like new, looks barely read. The amazing, little-known story of Major Taylor, the black man who broke racial barriers by becoming the world's fastest and most famous cyclist at the height of the Jim Crow era.

Record # 32406


Price: $25.00 

 

Worlds Apart: The Autobiography of a Dancer from Brooklyn


Maiorano, Robert

Hardcover. New York, Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 173 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Moderate rubbing, edgewear, and fading to dust jacket. Light chipping to dust jacket top and bottom edges. Mild age toning to text block edges. Dust jacket enclosed in plastic sleeve. Black-and-white photographs throughout. A clean and tight copy.

Record # 952428


Price: $23.00 

 

Worlds of Robert E. Sherwood - Mirror to His Times, The - 1896-1939


Brown, John Mason

NY, Harper & Row, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 409 pages. Dust jacket with edgewear, short tears, light soil.

Record # 62760


Price: $20.00 

 

Worlds of Thomas Jefferson at Monticello, The


Stein, Susan R.

Softcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams , 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 472 pages. Softcover with light wear to paper wrappers. Spine faded and shows creasing. Color/black and white pictures throughout. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 2233432


Price: $23.00 

 

Writer By Trade: Arnold Bennett


Barker, Dudley

Hardcover. NY, Atheneum, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good,

Record # 3236


Price: $15.00 

 

Writer's Reality, A


Llosa, Mario Vargas

Hardcover. Syracuse, N.Y., Syracuse University Press, 1st, January 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 164 pages. Light rubbing to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 457926


Price: $15.00 


  
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