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WEAVER, Will Red Earth, White Earth
New York S&S 1986 0671619772 Hard Cover Fine Signed by Author
1st ed. INSCRIBED by Weaver, "July 87, To George Hooker. With best regards, Will Weaver". Author's first book. Fine in fine dust jacket.
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75.00 USD
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802 |
WEINMAN, Irving Tailor's Dummy
New York: Atheneum 1986 0689116543 Hard Cover Near Fine
1st ed. Review copy of author's first art mystery, with publisher's material laid in. INSCRIBED by Weinman to the renowned author John Ball "Key West 1988." Fine in near fine dust jacket, minor shelfwear to edges.
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35.00 USD
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805 |
WELLMAN, Paul The Comancheros
Garden City: Doubleday Crime Club, 1928 1952 Hard Cover Near Fine Signed by Author
First Edition. INSCRIBED to famed Historian, Harold Lamb by Wellman on October 21, 1952, "With highest admiration for his work as a historian and as a creative artist". Basis for the movie with John Wayne, co-starring Stuart Whitman and Lee Marvin. Near fine in near fine dust jacket, two small chips at top of spine. Rear panel a touch soiled, front panel is bright. This book is not price-clipped.
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225.00 USD
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807 |
WELLMAN, Paul I. Magnificent Destiny
Garden City: Doubleday 1962 Hard Cover Fine
1st ed. INSCRIBED by Paul Wellman in the year of publication. A novel about Andrew Jackson and Sam Houston. Fine, bumped at base of spine, in near fine dust jacket, slight shelf wear and fading to the rear panel.
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100.00 USD
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808 |
West, Paul The Place in Flowers Where Pollen Rests
New York, Doubleday 1988 0385245653 Hard Cover Fine
1st ed. (copyright pages states, "First Edition"). A carver of Katchina dolls tells stories to his nephew, changing his life. Fine in a fine dust jacket. This copy is neither price clipped nor personalized.
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40.00 USD
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810 |
WHARTON, Edith The Children
NY: Appleton 1928 Hard Cover Near Fine
1st ed., 4th issue ( arabic 1 on pg. 347, moters on pg. 135). Near fine in very good dust jacket, significantly chipped along top edge.
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75.00 USD
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814 |
WILDE, Oscar Oscar Wilde Epigrams
Mount Vernon Peter Pauper Press Hard Cover Near Fine
This publisher does not print an edition statement on their copies. Price of $1 is intact on front flap of dust jacket, no date. A small book of witty sayings of Oscar Wilde illustrated by Fritz Kredel. Near fine, in a near fine dust jacket, a couple short edge tears and sunning to spine. Attractively illustrated. No personalization or internal writing.
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35.00 USD
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Wolff, Tobias Back In The World
Houghton Mifflin 1985 0395354161 Hard Cover Fine Signed by Author
First Edition. SIGNED by Wolff on the title page. A publisher's promotional postcard is laid in. Author's second short story collection. Fine in a fine dust jacket, nicks to tips.
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250.00 USD
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826 |
Wolff, Tobias Old School : A Novel
New York Alfred A. Knopf Incorporated 2003 0375401466 Hard Cover Fine
1st ed. SIGNED on the title page by Tobias Wolff. Critically acclaimed author's first novel. Fine in a fine dust jacket. This copy is neither price clipped nor personalized.
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75.00 USD
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827 |
WOLFRAM, Stephen A New Kind of Science
Champaign, Il: Wolfram Media 2002 1579550088 Hard Cover Fine
1st ed., 1st printing (so stated on the copyright page). The monumental work derived from computer experiments that sheds a whole new light on the physical sciences. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
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150.00 USD
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WOUK, Herman Youngbood Hawke
Garden City: Doubleday 1962 Hard Cover Fine
1st ed. Fine in near fine dust jacket without the usuual fading to the orange jacket, a few scattered scratches and rubbed spots. A bright and sturdy copy of a massive novel.
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125.00 USD
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834 |
WRAY, John The Right Hand of Sleep
NY: Knopf 2001 Hard Cover Fine
1st ed. Author's first book, winner of the Whiting Award, a NY Times Notable book, and LA Times Best Book. The evocative novel of an Austrian at the onset on WWII. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
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35.00 USD
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835 |
WRIGHT, Edward While I Disappear
NY Putnam 2004 0599151982 Hard Cover Fine
1st ed. (Number string begins with '1'). SIGNED "Edward Wright, 5 June 2004" on title page. A John Ray Horn mystery by this award winning author. Very fine in very fine dust jacket.
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35.00 USD
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836 |
WRIGHT, Richard Native Son
NY: Harper 1940 Hard Cover Near Fine
Book Club Edition (States 'First Edition' on copyright page, in gray cloth with gilt titles in pictorial dust jacket picturing native son, Bigger.) This rendition of the book is not a first edition, although it is sometimes confused with the first edition because of the copyright page statement. Near fine in very good dust jacket, wear to tips and chipped at spine ends.
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50.00 USD
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837 |
WYETH, N.C. The Youth's Companion
Cream Of Wheat 1908 Hard Cover Near Fine
Print. Alaskan Scene from The Youth's Companion magazine, March, 1908. Painted by N.C. Wyeth for the Cream of Wheat Co. A snow scene, showing an Alaskan hunter dressed in furs, protecting his sled with a rifle from four snarling wolves. A large wooden box in the sled is labeled Cream of Wheat. Print measures 15 1/2" x 10". Matted size is 15" by 20". Near fine, small dent at bottom edge of print.
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150.00 USD
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838 |
WYETH, N.C. Where the Mail Goes
NY Collier's 1907 Hard Cover Fine
Illustration for 'Where The Mail Goes'. This is a full page advertisement for 'Cream of Wheat' published in Collier's Magazine February 2, 1907. The original oil painting is at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. This illustration is double- matted under plexiglass in wood frame. The entire piece measure 15 1/2" x 19 1/2". The image shows a horseman dropping off the mail, and is titled and shows the date of publication from Collier's. A nostalgic collectable, fine with faint toning to the mat.
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100.00 USD
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840 |
YARBROUGH, Steve The Oxygen Man
Denver: Macmurray & Beck 1999 Hard Cover Fine
1st ed. Author's first book, SIGNED by Yarbrough. Reportedly issued in a small initial printing, mystery writer, James Lee Burke, has given this novel a rousing endorsement with his comment on the rear panel. Fine in fine dust jacket.
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35.00 USD
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842 |
YERBY, Frank The Old Gods Laugh
NY Dial 1964 Hard Cover Near Fine
1st ed. (Title and copyright page show same date). From Frank Yerby, master story-teller, comes this tale of adventure and romance in the midst of revolution on a Caribbean Island. Near fine in very good+ dust jacket, edge wear. Front jacket panel bright and colorful. This copy is neither price-clipped nor personalized.
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843 |
ZELINSKY, Paul Rapunzel
New York: Scholastic 1998 Hard Cover Fine
1st ed. (Copyright page states, 1st Scholastic Ed.) Back cover states, "This edition is only available for distribution through the school market". A Caldecott Medal award winner, beautifully illustrated. No dust jacket, as issued. Fine, lightly bumped at bottom of spine.
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35.00 USD
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844 |
ZERRIES, A.J. The Lost Van Gogh
NY Forge 2006 0765312506 Hard Cover Fine
1st ed. (First Edition, May 2006, stated with number string starting with 1.) A Van Gogh painting, missing since WWII, reveals a trail of corruption and murder. Fine in fine dust jacket.
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50.00 USD
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845 |
ZIEGFELD, Patricia The Ziegfelds' Girl
Little Brown & Co. Boston 1964 Hard Cover Near Fine Signed by Author
First Edition. INSCRIBED by Author Patricia Ziegfeld. Doughter of Flo Ziegfeld and Billie Burke, Patricia describes a glowing childhood. Near fine in very good dust jacket, with chipping confined mostly to rear panel edges.
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100.00 USD
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