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Boston: Crosby, Nichols, and Company, 1857. Overall wear and soil with darkened spine, but complete and sound. 12mo. 50p. Bound in publisher's original; embossed blue ribbed cloth with gilt tile on upper cover. Inscribed "Mrs. E. P. Whipple with the love of the Writer". Whitney's obituary pasted to front paste-down. No first or original editions on the market.
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FOOTSTEPS ON THE SEAS: A POEM
by W., A. D. T. [Whitney, Adellina Dutton Train] (1824-1906)
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LANDES- UND REISEBESCHREIBUNGEN, EIN BEITRAG ZUR BIBLIOGRAPHIE DER SCHWEIZERISCHEN REISELITTERATUR 1479 - [1900]
by Waeber, Alex
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Staten Island: Martino, 1997. Reprint of the edition of 1899-1909. Reprint limited to 175 copies. Reprint of the edition of 1899-1909. Reprint limited to 175 copies. xxiii, 440p, xvi, 172p. 8vo. Gilt-titled gray cloth. An important bibliography and standard work in the field of Swiss travel and topography. The arrangement is by region and chronology. Text in German and Franch.Includes supplement which updates the work through 1900. Besterman 5975.
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THE HILLS OF FARAWAY, A GUIDE TO FANTASY
by Waggoner, Diana
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New York: Atheneum, 1978. First edition. Fine in d.j.. First edition. x, 326p. Gilt-titled green cloth. "The Hiss of Faraway is a study and bibliography of modern fantasy novels and stories, concentrating on books that have taken on somewhat classic proportions... The Bibliographical; Guide consists of approximately one thousand annotated entries, evaluating the works and placing them in their appropriate subgenres... Four appendices list fantasies by subgenre, by year of appearance, and by awards given to them." (Jacket blurb).
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THE PLAINS & THE ROCKIES, A Critical Bibliography of Exploration, Adventure and Travel in the American West 1800-1865
by Wagner, Henry R. and Charles L. Camp
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- Fourth edition, Revised, Enlarged and Edited by Robert H. Becker
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San Francisco: John Howell - Books, 1982. Fourth edition, Revised, Enlarged and Edited by Robert H. Becker. Spine cloth and gilt a bit dulled. Quite clean and solid. Fourth edition, Revised, Enlarged and Edited by Robert H. Becker. Quarto. xx, 745p. Illustrated. Gilt-titled maroon cloth. A descriptive bibliography of some 1800 issued and editions of about 690 individual works, arranged by year, then by author. Sheehy DB137.
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EDMUND WILSON, THE MAN AND HIS WORK
by Wain, John
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London: New York University Press, 1978. First edition. Fine in d.j.. First edition. x, 182p. Gilt-titled gray cloth. Includes a checklist of Wilson's books.
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THE PLOUGH PRESS 1967-1981, Fifteen Years Printing in a Loughborough Garage
by Wakeman, Geoffrey & Paul
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Oxford: The Plough Press, 1982. No. 86 of 120 copies. Fine. No. 86 of 120 copies. (vi), 45p. With appropriate bibliographical notes and with many original samples and specimens. Bound in gilt-titled quarter blue crushed morocco over marbled boards.
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THE LADY WHO LOVED INSECTS
by Waley, Artgur, Trans
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London: The Blackamore Press, 1929. No. 430 of 550 copies. A bit of fading to silk, else fine in worn slipcase. No. 430 of 550 copies. 33p. (v). Illustrated with four dry-point etchings by Hermine David. Bound in gilt-titled cream silk over beveled boards, t.e.g.
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TRANSLATIONS FROM THE CHINESE
by Waley, Arthur
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1941. The boards lightly soiled, all else fine. Quarto. (xviii), 325p. Illustrated by Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge with text drawings and 10 full-page color plates. Bound in medium brown crushed morocco with cream boards, t.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and central panel ornaments, decorative rules on and around the bands.
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DOWN FROM THE MOUNTAINTOP
by Walker, Melissa
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New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1991. First edition. Fine in d.j.. First edition. viii, 226p. Gray cloth with black spine titles.
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THE WORKS OF EDMUND WALLER Esq. IN VERSE AND PROSE
by Waller, Edmund (1606-1687)
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London: Printed for T. Tonson and published by Mr. Fenton, 1729. First edition. Several pages near the rear foxed but text still plain, front hinge professionally reinforced and nearly imperceptible. First edition. Folio. Frontispiece, xviii, 450p, xci, errata. Two additional full-page engraved plates, engraved head- and tail-pieces and large decorated initials. Bound by The French Binders, NY, and signed "H. Hardy, Relieur 1934 G. Pilon Doreur". Binding of full red crushed morocco, a.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and densely gilt panels with dotted rules on the bands, the covers with two sets of double fillet frames with corner pieces, fancy dentelles. Important binding and important printing of Waller. Lowndes V: 2816.
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GEORGE W. JONES, PRINTER LAUREATE
by Wallis, Lawrence
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(Nottingham): The Plough Press, 2004. No. 34 of 45 copies signed by the author. Fine. No. 34 of 45 copies signed by the author. 8vo. 128p. Illustrated throughout. Bound by The Fine Bindery of Wellingborough in half black morocco with marbled paper sides and gilt spine title. With a portfolio of containing eight original samples of Jones' printing including 2 copies of the trade edition dust jacket. Both items housed in a compartmented slipcase of heavy boards with black cloth top and bottom.
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WILLIAM MORRIS IN PRIVATE PRESS AND LIMITED EDITIONS: A DESCRIPTIVE BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BOOKS BY AND ABOUT WILLAIM MORRIS 1891-1981
by Walsdorf, John J.
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Phoenix: Oryx Press, 1983. First edition. Fine, slipcase label chipped. First edition. 602p. 4to. In the original unbound state. Housed in blue cloth slipcase with leather spine label. Foreword by Sir Basil Blackwell. Illustrated with many facsimile pages.
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THE YELLOW BARN PRESS. A HISTORY AND BIBLIOGRAPHY
by Walsdorf, Jack with Neil Shaver
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Council Bluffs, IA: The Yellow Barn Press, 2001. N0. 17 of 175 copies. Fine. N0. 17 of 175 copies. Tall quarto. xvii, 122p, 20 pages of plates. Illustrated throughout from photos, tipped-in photos, engravings and pages from the press. Bound in quarter black morocco over patter papers designed by John DePol. Housed in solander box of black fabric with paper spine label. Extra paper label laid in. Prospectus laid in.
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ELBERT HUBBARD: WILLIAM MORRIS'S GREATEST IMITATOR
by Walsdorf, Jack
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Council Bluffs, IA: The Yellow Barn Press, 1999. No. 120 of 150 copies. Fine. No. 120 of 150 copies. (vi) 24p. Illustrated with portrait frontispieces of Morris and Hubbard. Printed in red and black after designs by both men. Bound in full brocade cloth with paper spine and cover labels.
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JULIAN SYMONS REMEMBERED, TRIBUTES FROM FRIENDS
by Walsdorf, Jack and Kthleen Symons
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Council Bluffs, IA: The Yellow Barn Press, 1995. No. 200 of 225 copies. Fine. Prospectus laid in. No. 200 of 225 copies. xi, 55p. Tipped-in portrait frontispiece. Bound in quarter black cloth over marbled paper sides, leather spine label gilt.
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IZAAK WALTON'S LIFE OF GEORGE HERBERT
by Walton, Izaak
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Salisbury: Perdix Press, 1988. No. 3 of 10 copies in full morocco (total edition 210). Fine in a slipcase of red boards with paper cover label. No. 3 of 10 copies in full morocco (total edition 210). Small 4to. 66p. Frontispiece engraving by Howard Phipps printed from the original block and signed by Phipps. Additionally illustrated with two portraits and a view of Salisbury Cathedral. Bound in full bright red crushed morocco, t.e.g., the spine lettered in gilt on three uneven panels, the upper cover with a diamond shaped black inlay with repeated gilt decorations, small gilt device to lower cover.
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THE COMPLETE ANGLER OR THE CONTEMPLATIVE MAN'S RECREATION
by Walton, Izaak and Cotton, Charles
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London: William Pickering, 1836. Large paper copy. The First Nicholas Edition. Moderate foxing primarily due to the properties of the various papers of the extra plates.. Large paper copy. The First Nicholas Edition. Extra-Illustrated and expanded to four volumes. There are 318 extra plates, 23 colored. Bound by Riach in full green morocco with marbled endpapers, a.e.g., the spines with gilt titles and simple panel ornaments, the covers with a series of ruled frames with cornerpieces, dentelles. This edition was a favorite of the extra-illustrator... [a set] was exhibited at the International Fisheries Exhibition, London, 1883... containing some 5,000 extra-illustrations... [and] extended to 41 volumes. (Coigney 44). Kelly. Pickering Checklist, 1836.17; Keynes, p. 94 (a Keynes "Special Merit" title; Horne 43.
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THE COMPLEAT ANGLER OR THE CONTEMPLATIVE MAN'S RECREATION
by Walton, Izaak
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London: George G. Harrap, 1931. Signed/limited edtion. Limited to 775 copies, this no. 254 signed by Arthur Rackham. Minor spots of foxing on verso of frontispiece, else absolutely fine and entirely unopened. House in supplied cloth slipcase, Exellent copy. Signed/limited edtion. Limited to 775 copies, this no. 254 signed by Arthur Rackham. Quarto. 224p. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham with text drawings and twelve full-page color plates with captioned tissue guards. Illustrated title page in green and black. Bound in publisher's full vellum with illustrated endpapers, t.e.g., with gilt spine and covers titles, the spine with additional fish device.
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THE COMPLEAT ANGLER
by Walton, Izaak
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London: The Caradoc Press, 1905. No. 49 of 350 copies. Minor joint rubbing, small scrape to flyleaf, else fine. No. 49 of 350 copies. 8vo. (x), 155p, colophon. Colophon printed in red in the shape of a dolphin. The running heads, chapter titles, and song titles in red. Ornamental initials in black and white, all designed by H. G. Webb of the press. Illustrated with engraved portrait frontispiece facing a cartouche facsimile of the first edition title, a river scene, six small engravings of fish and two pages of music, the second printed upside down as called for. Bound in full black morocco with marbled nedpapers, t.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and ornaments. Coigney 230; Horne 223; Ransom 13.
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THE COMPLEAT ANGLER OR THE CONTEMPLATIVE MAN'S RECREATION
by Walton, Izaak and Charles Cotton
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London: Freemantle & Company, 1902. The Winchester Edition. Altogether quite nice, the spines evenly faded to a lovely golden tan. With the bookplates of Daniel C. Jackling. The Winchester Edition" Two volumes. lxviii, 169p; ix, 232p. Illustrated with 10 full-page etchings by William Strang and 19 by D. Y. Cameron, along with 11 smaller illustrations by Strang, 18 by Cameron and a headpiece by R. L. Knowles. Bound by MacDonald, NY in quarter green (?) morocco now faded to tan with green cloth sides and marbled endpapers, t.e.g., the spines with gilt titles, the panels with central angling devices and floriate corners. Horne 205; Coigney 215. This copy without the Last Will and Testament facsimile mentionied in Coigney, nor is it included in the illustrations list.
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