Search Results: Authors starting with W from Mill Race Books (IOBA)

Wilcox, Jonathan (ed.). Humour in Anglo-Saxon Literature. (Rochester and Suffolk: D. S. Brewer, 2000)
Octavo. vii, 162 pages. Hardcover, bound in black cloth-covered boards with gilt on spine and a brick-red label printed in white on front cover.
Condition: Near fine, no issues noticed.

Wood, Melusine. Advanced Historical Dances. (London: The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing, 1960)
Large Octavo. 189 pages including Index. Hardcover. Bound in black cloth-covered boards and stamped in silver gilt. Includes music and carts along with instructions of 18th and 19th century dance. DJ is in black and white.
Condition: VG in vg dust jacket. DJ is unclipped but has a one inch closed tear and is protected by a Brodart. Book is tight and solid with no major issues except for scattered foxing. Overall, a nice copy. Please excuse the shadow on the photo of the front cover.

Wright, Roy V., et. al. Locomotive Cyclopedia of American Practice: Definitions and Typical Illustrations of Railroad and Industrial Locomotives, Their Parts and Equipment; also Locomotives Built in America for Operation in Foreign Countries – Including a Section on Locomotive Shops and Engine Terminals. (New York: Simmons-Boardman, 1938) - 10th edition
Quarto. 1232 pages, profusely illustrated. Hardcover. Bound in black cloth-covered boards stamped in gilt on spine with title and date and blind stamped rules on covers. All edges stained red.
Condition: VG+. Spotting on cover, corners bumped. Bookplate on front pastedown of Thomas Townsend Taber, a prolific author of railroad histories.
Provenance: From the collection of Thomas Townsend Taber III.Only one copy of this edition in OCLC