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Winslow Homer: Watercolors


Beam, Philip C.

Softcover. Brunswick, ME, Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 84 pages. Exhibition catalog. Black-and-white and color illustrations. Light shelf-wear and edge-wear. A little sun-fading to spine. Small spot on top edge. Nice, tight copy.

Record # 856580


Price: $13.00 

 

Wisdom Tree, The


Hawkridge, Emma

Hardcover. Boston, MA, Houghton Mifflin Company, First Edition, 1945, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 504 pages. Hardcover with fold out timeline tipped in to rear. Light tanning to spine. Tender front board hinge. Light toning to edges & profusely illustrated in black & white throughout. Very thin pages, small tears to 4 pages, & wrinkles to lower right corner of pages 305 - 318. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Otherwise clean & with beautiful illustrations.

Record # 751237


Price: $19.00 

Within the Plantation Household: Black and White Women of the Old SouthFox-Genovese, Elizabeth
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Within the Plantation Household: Black and White Women of the Old South


Fox-Genovese, Elizabeth

Softcover. Chapel Hill, December 9, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 544 pages, b&w photographs. A very clean, tight copy.

Record # 451574


Price: $10.00 

 

Without Honor: Defeat in Vietnam and Cambodia.


Isaacs, Arnold R.

Hardcover. Baltimore, London, The Johns Hopkins University Press , 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 559 pages. Black cloth cover, very little wear. Dust jacket has minor wear to edges. Light foxing on fore edge. Inside is clean and bright, with b&w illustrations and maps. A nice copy.

Record # 853132


Price: $12.00 

 

Witness to the Young Republic - A Yankee's Journal 1828-1870


French, Benjamin Brown

Hardcover. Hanover, NH, New England Press, 1st, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Ed. by Donald B. Cole & John J. McDonough. Black & white illust. 675 pages.

Record # 61128


Price: $30.00 

 

Witness to War - An American Doctor in El Salvador


Clements, M.D., Charles

Hardcover. NY, Bantam Books, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white photos. 268 pages.

Record # 61124


Price: $15.00 

 

Wm. Frost Mobley Presents: A Visual History of Trades and Professions


Mobley, Wm. Frost

Softcover. Wilbraham, MA, Wm. Frost Mobley, n/a, 1981, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 136 pages, paperback. A unique collection of advertising trade cards, broadsides, and business stationary; portraying the social, cultural, commercial, and professional history of society. Fading to spine, sticker residue on front wraps. Hundreds of black-and-white illustrations throughout. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 951466


Price: $24.00 

 

Woman Artist in the American West 1860-1960, The


Kovinick, Phil

Softcover. Fullerton, Muckenthaler Cultural Center, 1st , 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 59 pages. Illustrated in full color and black & white. Fading to spine. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610340


Price: $25.00 

 

Women and the Labor Movement


Henry, Alice

Hardcover. New York , George H. Doran, 1st, 1923, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 241 pages, green cloth covers with black lettering. Part of The Worker's Bookshelf Series. Clean, bright copy.

Record # 407194


Price: $25.00 

 

Women and Their Gardens = A History From the Elizabethan Era to Today


Horwood, Catherine

Hardcover. Chicago, Ball Publishing, 1st Edition, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 436 pages. Hardcover. Black & white illustrations throughout. 8 full page, full color illustrations. Dust jacket in very good condition, like new. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 750394


Price: $15.00 

 

Wood County, West Virginia


Leavengood, Betty

Softcover. Charleston, Arcadia, Reprint, 2005, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. Softcover. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Light wear to cover edges. Clean, unmarked copy.

Record # 612179


Price: $15.00 

Woodland and MeadowAdams, W.I. Lincoln
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Woodland and Meadow


Adams, W.I. Lincoln

Hardcover. New York, Baker and Taylor Co., 1st, 1901, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Out-of-Door Papers written on a NH Farm. Richly illustrated with black & white photographs from nature by the author and others. 123 pages, gilt edged and stamped gray covers. Library stamp on front end paper, previous owner's signature on end paper. Binding cracked on page 40.

Record # 408380


Price: $75.00 

 

World Architecture: An Illustrated History


Copplestone (Ed), Trewin and others

London, Paul Hamlyn , 2nd ed, revised, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. 348 pages. Oversize book. Contains numerous color, black & white photography of architecture. Plastic protective covering taped to dust jacket, endpapers. Minor edgewear to dust jacket. Previous owner's inscription front end paper.

Record # 503829


Price: $13.00 

 

World Elsewhere, A - One Man's Fascination with the American Southwest


White, Jon Manchip

Hardcover. New York, Crowell, 1st , 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, dj spine faded. Black & white photos

Record # 51090


Price: $8.00 

 

World Furniture - An illustrated history


Hayward (Editor), Helena

Hardcover. London, Hamlyn, 4th printing, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 320 pages. Cloth boards. Illustrated with color and black & white photographs and reproductions. Dust jacket shows light wear to edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 511448


Price: $21.00 

World That Never Was, The : A True Story of Dreamers, Schemers, Anarchists and Secret AgentsButterworth, Alex
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World That Never Was, The : A True Story of Dreamers, Schemers, Anarchists and Secret Agents


Butterworth, Alex

Hardcover. New York, Pantheon Books, 1st US, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 482 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white illustrations throughout.

Record # 471704


Price: $19.00 

 

World They Made Together, The - Black and White Values in Eighteenth Century Virginia


Sobel, Mechal

Paperback. New Jersey, Princeton Univ., rep. wraps, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white illust. 364 pages

Record # 54237


Price: $15.00 

 

World Turned Upside Down, The - Essex County During America's Turbulent Years, 1763 - 1790 (SIGNED BY AUTHOR)


Tagney, Ronald N.

Hardcover. Wesr Newbury, MA, Essex County History, First Edition, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 504 pages. Hardcover SIGNED BY AUTHOR to title page. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles spine. Map illustration of Essex County to endpapers. Inside is clean & unmarked with illustrations in black & white. Dust jacket with sunfade to spine & small tears to edges. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.

Record # 751410


Price: $50.00 

 

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


Kranish, Michael

Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st, 2019, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 365 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, has a touch of moisture damage to the top of the back cover. Cover boards tan with red quarter cloth, excellent. Pages clean and bright, binding tight. In very good condition. In this book, investigative journalist, Michael Kranish brilliantly chronicles Major Taylor's astonishing rise to world prominence in bicycle racing, twelve years before the ascension of boxer Jack Johnson on the global stage and fifty years before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League baseball.

Record # 31424


Price: $19.00 

 

Writer's Brush, The : Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture by Writers


Friedmn, Donald

Hardcover. Minneapolis, Mid-List Press, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 457 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. With essays by William H. Gass and John Updike. Over 400 reproductions by more than 200 of the world's writers, arranged alphabetically. Color and black-and-white illustrations throughout. Fading to dust jacket front. Light soling to bottom copy edge. Edgewear to dust jacket top edge. Corners lightly bumped. Unmarked. A tight copy.

Record # 951287


Price: $63.00 

 

Yamsi - A Heartwarming Journal of One Year on a Wilderness Ranch


Hyde, Dayton O.

hardcover. NY, Dial Press, 1st, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover. Black & white photos, most by author. 318 pages. Dust jacket with light fade to spine.

Record # 64487


Price: $15.00 

 

Yankee Glass - A History of Glassmaking in New Hampshire 1790-1886 with a brief History of the Yankee Bottle Club


Bemis, John F./Elizabeth T. Nelson/Arthur Nelson/David R. Proper

Hardcover. Keene , Yankee Bottle Club, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 76 pages. Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY AUTHORS ARTHUR NELSON AND ELIZABETH T. NELSON ON FRONT ENDPAPER. Illustrated in full color and black & white. Dust jacket protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612960


Price: $38.00 

 

Yankee Peddlers of Early America, The


Dolan, J.R.

New York, Clarkson N. Potter, 2nd, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 270 pages.Black & white illustrations. Previous owner's signature on front end paper.

Record # 203784


Price: $15.00 

Yankee Stepfather: General O. O. Howard and the FreedmenMcFeely, William S.
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Yankee Stepfather: General O. O. Howard and the Freedmen


McFeely, William S.

Hardcover. New Haven CT, Yale University Press , 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 351 pages, b&w frontispiece. In a bright dust jacket with minor edgewear. Faint soil to top edge of text block, not affecting pages. Clean copy.

Record # 411553


Price: $25.00