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1) Born in captivity
WAIN, John

New York:: Alfred A. Knopf,, 1954. 8vo. [4], 300 pp. Pink cloth, burgundy lettrng, w/ d.j. (dustsoilng, shlfwr, mnr rubbng), cover art by Susan Foster, VG/VG-. First American edition of this humorous picaresque novel with a fascinating hero and a fabulous rogues gallery odd supporting characters -- spivs, crooks, screwballs, fantasts, and leprechauns. ... more information

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2) Taken on trust
WAITE, Terry

Norwalk, CT:: Easton Press,, [1993]. 8vo. xii, [2], 370 pp. Numerous photo illusts. Brown leather, gilt decoratn on cvrs, spine, raised bands, a.e.g., silk moire endpapers, signed by author on half-title. First edition, signed of this account of Waites imprisonment by Lebanese terrorists in Beirut from 1987 through 1991. ... more information

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3) General relativity
WALD, Robert M

General relativity
Stock photo.
Chicago:: Univ. of Chicago Press,, [c. 1984 (1995)]. Tall 8vo. xiii, [1], 491, [1] pp. Colour-illust. softcvrs (mnr shlfwr), VG. Reprint edition . ... more information

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4) In the march and borderland of Wales. With sketches of the country by W.M. Meredith
[WALES]. BRADLEY, A.G

Boston:: Houghton, Mifflin & Co.,, 1906. Tall 8vo. xvi, 430 pp. Engravd frntsp., engrvd vignette on title, over 100 text engravings, 1 large folding map. Blue-green cloth, gilt lettrng, t.e.g. (vry mnr soilng frnt cvr, mnr shlfwr, vry slght fryng ft of spine), VG- copy, w/ frmr ownrshp signature on ffep., bkplate frnt pstdn. First edition of this excellent Edwardian travelogue through Wales. ... more information

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5) Japanese poetry. The Uta
WALEY, Arthur

London:: Percy Lund, Humphries & Co., Ltd.,, 1965. 8vo. 110 pp. Green-printed softcvrs, slght shlfwr, NF. Reprint edition of these collections of 8th-century Japanese poetry. ... more information

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6) The No plays of Japan. With letters by Oswald Sickert
WALEY, Arthur

New York:: Grove Press,, [c. 1957 (ca. 1970)]. 8vo. 319, [1] pp. Colour-illust. softcvrs (mnr shlfwr), VG. Early softcover edition of this work on the Noh theatre of Japan. ... more information

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7) Joseph Reddeford Walker and the Arizona adventure. Edited by Donald J. Berthrong and Odessa Davenport
[WALKER]. CONNER, Daniel Ellis

Norman, OK:: Univ. of Oklahoma,, [1956]. 8vo. xxii, 364 pp. Maps, illusts. Brown cloth, silver lettrng, w/ d.j. (price-clppd, vry mnr chppng hd & ft of spine), NF/VG-, w/ frmr ownrshp signature on ffep. First edition of this rousing acdcount of Walker, who for more than 30 years trapped beaver in the Rockies, bartered with the Crow, Ute, Cheyenne, Arapahoe, and Shoshone, drove cattle, acted as a guide, and worked with Captain Bonneville in the fur trade from 1832 to 1835. Later in this present previous... more information

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8) The Mediterranean lands
WALKER, D.S

London:: Methuen & Co., Ltd.,, [1960]. 8vo. xxiii, [1], 524 pp. Colour frntsp., over 100 photos & maps. Blue cloth, white lettrng, w/ d.j. VG/VG. First edition of this excellent one-volume survey of the countries and peoples surrounding the Mediterranean, including Portugal, France, Corsica, Italy, Sicily, Sardinia, Malta, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, the Balkans, Albania, Greece, Turkey, Lebanon, and more. ... more information

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9) The story of blood
WALKER, Kenneth

New York:: Philosophical Library,, [1962]. 8vo. 213, [1] pp. Text illusts., diagrams. Red cloth, gilt lettrng (mnr dustsoilng to fore-edges)_, w/ d.j. (mnr rubbng, slght shlfwr), VG/VG. First Philosophical library edition of this authoritative work on blood's function in the human body. ... more information

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10) The wonderful era of the great dance bands
WALKER, Leo

Berkeley, CA:: Howell-North Books,, 1964. 4to. 315, [1] pp. Double-page title. 100's of photo illust. Orange cloth, gilt lettrng (slght shlfwr, slght bmpng to crnrs), w/ d.j. (mnr chppng hd & ft of spine, mnr creasng, couple clsd tears), VG-/G. First edition of this excellent photographic history of the Big Band era. ... more information

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11) Sanders of the River
WALLACE, Edgar

Garden City, NY:: Doubleday, Doran & Co.,, 1930. 8vo. [8], 317, [1] pp. Orange cloth, blk lettrng (very slght shlfwr), w/ d.j. British Imperialist cover art w/ British Commissioner facing West African native, and partially clad white woman in the background by Stafford Good (mnr chppng hd of spine, edgewear), VG/G copy. Early printing of this Commissioner Sanders adventure mystery who was the watchful eye of the British government to a quarter million cannibals in West Africa. ... more information

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12) The wooing of Malkatoon. Commodus. Illustrations by Du Mond & Weguelin
WALLACE, Lew

New York:: Harper & Brothers,, 1898. Two works in one. Tall 8vo. [6], 167, [1] pp. Title in red & blk. Frntsp., numerous plates. Decorated green cloth, orange & drk green (slght shlfwr, frnt hnge startng), VG-. First edition of these two lesser-known works by the author of Ben Hur. The first is a poem based on a Turkish legend of Prince Othman, founder of the Ottoman Empire, and how he won his bride, Malkatoon; the second was a play about the Roman Emperor, Commodus, and the plot to assasinate ... more information

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13) Looking back
WALLACE, Virgil

[Chehalis, WA:: American Timberman & Trucker,, 1998]. 8vo. 171, [1] pp. Numerous photos. Colour-illust. softcvrs, NF, Signed by author on half-title. First edition, signed of this anthology of memories and accounts of logging and loggers in the Pacific Northwest. ... more information

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14) Ramblings of a logger
WALLACE, Virgil

Amboy, WA:: Virgil Wallace,, 1989. 8vo. 171, [1] pp. Numerous photos. Colour-illust. softcvrs, NF, Signed by author on half-title. First edition, signed of this anthology of memories and accounts of logging and loggers in the Pacific Northwest. ... more information

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15) The barbarian West 400-1000
WALLACE-HADRILL, J.M

New York:: Barnes & Noble Books,, [1998]. 8vo. 183, [1] pp. Half-blk cloth over orange boards, w/ d.j. F/F. First B&N edition of this classic work refuting the notion that the barbarians had no interest in the Roman culture they were destroying. ... more information

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16) Lotusland. A photographic odyssey
[WALSKA]. GARDNER II, Theodore Roosevelt

Lotusland. A photographic odyssey
Stock photo.
Santa Barbara:: Allen A. Knoll,, [1995]. Oblong 4to. 143, [1] pp. 280 colour and blk & wht photos. Half-green cloth over colour-illust. boards (slght bmpng to couple crnrs), w/ d.j. VG/NF. First edition of this lavishly illustrated book on the garden paradise created in Santa Barbara, California by Ganna Walska, the legendary woman who spent millions developing the most eclectic gardens in the world. ... more information

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17) Statistical physics
WANNIER, Gregory H

New York:: John Wiley & Sons,, [1966]. 8vo. xii, 532 pp. Text diagrams. Blue cloth, silver & orange lettrng (ex-lib mrkngs on title & spine lbl), still nice copy from library of mathematician & physicist, John A. Simmons. First edition of this important work. ... more information

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18) Elements of solid state theory
WANNIER, Gregory H

Cambridge:: At the University Press,, 1959. 8vo. vi, [2], 270 pp. Diagrams. Blue cloth, gilt lettrng, NF, from library of mathematician & physicist, John A. Simmons, w/ signature on ffep. First edition. ... more information

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19) Sahara story
WARD, Edward

New York:: W.W. Norton & Co.,, [1962]. 8vo. 192 pp. Numerous photos, illusts. Quarter-brwn cloth over red boards, w/ d.j. (old tpe repairs hd & ft of spine), VG/G-. First edition of this comprehensive history of travel and exploration in the Sahara Desert. ... more information

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20) The broken column. The story of James Frederick Wilde's Adventures with the Italian partisans
WARREN, C.E.T. & BENSON, James

London:: Adventurers Club,, [1967]. 8vo. 207, [1] pp. Double-page map. Burgundy boards, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. (mnr dustsoilng to fore-edges, shlfwr), VG/VG. First Adventurers Club edition of this work about Italian Partisans during World War II. ... more information

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