Search Results: Authors starting with W from David W. Bowers Books

New York: Architectural Book Publishing Company, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Photographs by Wallace and measured drawings by William Allen Dunn. Introduction by Fiske Kimball. Quarto. An remarkably well preserved hardcover copy of this first edition.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. A combination of a how-to and a history of the blacksmith's art. Fine in a near fine dj.

Philadelphia (London): Henry Carey Baird, Industrial Publisher (Sampson Low, Son & Marston), 1876. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. This is the very scarce first American edition of this work. Remarkably well preserved copy in dark red embossed cloth covers with gilt-lettered spine. Light wear to top and bottom of spine. Inside very clean with only a small previous owner's stamp on the flyleaf, and virtually no foxing.

London: Batsford, 1909. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. A very good copy of this scarce and standard work. Some discoloration of front and rear flyleaf. Minor shelf wear. Top of pages gilded. Original charcoal grey boards with gilt lettering. Clean interior with no foxing. Pp. xv, 268, with 441 illustrations.

Breinigsville, PA: The Pennsylvania German Society, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. The 2-volume Deluxe Edition in slipcase. #302 of 500 numbered copies. Signed by both compilers and the designer, Richard Ellis. Fine in fine slipcasse.

Ephrata, PA: Science Press, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Limited Edition of 850 copies. Fine w/o dj, as published.

New York: Straight Arrow Publishers, 1975. Very Good. Six early issues of Rolling Stone Magazine. A few tears of the upper left corner of Issue 195, but otherwise they are in very good condition. The usual toning of the paper, but not at all brittle. Mick Jagger (195), Ali (197), Patty Hearst story (198), Rod Stewart (199), Hearst Part 2 (200) and Bonnie Raitt (202) are on the covers. Some have an address label on the cover.

Philadelphia, PA: George S. MacManus Co, 1949. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very good +. Some very mild sunning and light marking of cover. Not issued with a dust jacket. No internal markings. An excellent copy of this scarce volume.

New York: Praeger Publishers, 1971. 1st edition. Blue cloth binding. Fine, with no internal markings. Dust jacket with some wear and a couple small tears. Profusely illustrated with photographs.