Search Results: Titles starting with W from Bytown Bookery

London, England: Hodder & Stoughton. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1998. Trade Paperback. 0340647116 . Trade Paperback with some creasing on the spine and minor edgewear. "In this masterful biography of Yeates, Coote shows how through a lifetime of tumultuous creativity Yeats strove to give new meaning to poetry, vision, and politics. "; B&W Illustrations, B&W Photographs; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 612 pages .

Thames and Hudson. As New. 1998. Paperback. 0500260222 . An As New Trade Paperback with a sound binding and bright, unmarked pages. "An illustrated biography of the Irish poet, dramatist, and essayist generally considered to be the most important poet in English of his time." ; 181 X 0 X 232 millimeters; 144 pages .

Cassell & Company. Very Good. 1955. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Black hardcovers in Very Good+ condition. The binding is tight and the pages are clean and unmarked. Wear to the spine ends and corners with a small tear to front top spine hinge . Fully illustrated with black & white cartoon illustrations. ; 1 X 1 X 0.50 inches; 240 pages .

New York: Simon & Schuster. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0671454943 . Black hard cover with black cloth spine covering. This is an ex-library book with wear to the spine ends and the cover top and bottom edges. The pocket has been removed and there are no stamps in this book. Tightly bound with n unmarked inteiror. The DJ is unclipped and is protected by a clear plastic cover. "In this first book-length biography of Buckley, Judis, a journalist, capably traces his subject's intellectual and political peregrinations from "enfant terrible who fearlessly flayed the establishment" to celebrated member of the American ruling class. Judis credits patriarch William Sr. With shaping his son's basic beliefs, including the core conviction that Catholicism and anti-Communism are inextricably linked. He handles the chapters on the gestation and surprising success of the National Review especially well, and also Buckley's relations… Read More

The Citadel Press. Very Good. 1965. Paperback. Trade Paperback in Very Good condition. Tightly bound and unmarked with cover scuffing and edgewear, small stain to the front cover. "A collection of imaginative and amusing cartoons symbolizing life in a society of numbers. ; Oblong Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 62 pages .

Cormorant Books Inc. Near Fine. 2005. Paperback. 0920953824 . Trade Paperback in Near Fine condition. Tightly bound, bright & unmarked with very light cover wear. "This is a novel about chld abuse, unlike any you have read before." ; 8.40 X 5.50 X 0.40 inches; 125 pages .

Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2015. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0345807863 . First Edition, First Printing ( number line) . Black Hardcovers with silver titles to the spine. Fine + with a sound binding and bright, unmarked pages. Very light spine end bumping. The DJ is unclipped and also in Fine+ condition. "Chris Hedges, we are once again riding the crest of a revolutionary epic, much like 1848 or 1917, from the Arab Spring to movements against austerity in Greece to the Occupy movement. From the vantage point of a world on the edge, Wages of Rebellion investigates what social and psychological factors cause revolution, rebellion and resistance. Drawing on an ambitious overview of prominent philosophers, historians and literary figures, Chris Hedges shows not only the harbingers of a coming crisis but also the nascent seeds of rebellion. His message is clear: popular uprisings across the globe are inevitable in the face of environmental destruction and… Read More

Viking/Allen Lane. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0670822841 . Burgundy / grey hard covers. In good+ condition with wear to the spine ends, corners & cover edges. Tightly bound with an unmarked interior. The DJ is unclipped with heavy edgewear, scuffing and moisture damage on the inside of the cover. "This book is about the difference between politics and elections..." ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 300 pages .

St. John's NF: Breakwater Books. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1994. Trade Paperback. 1550810804 . Trade Paperback. Very clean, tight copy, French flaps. "This sequel to "Random Passage" continues the saga of the inhabitants of Cape Random. It also tells the story of today's Newfoundland--a place where the past overshadows the present and shapes the future. This is the story of lonely, unplanned journeys, of courage and pride, of loss that must be endured again and again until we understand the nature of the path we have taken and the place at which we have arrived. "; Random Passage; Vol. 2; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 232 pages .

Faber Faber Inc. Very Good. 1970. Paperback. 0571058086 . Trade Paperback in Very Good condition with a solid binding and an unmarked text. Moderate cover scuffing and edgewear. ; 7.56 X 4.96 X 0.31 inches; 94 pages .

Harry N. Abrams. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0810939940 . A Near Fine grey Hardcover, a rocking chair illustration to the front cover, very light spine end bumping. A pristine interior with a solid binding. The DJ is Very Good+, unclipped with light cover rubbing and a small nick to the spine end top edge. "When he has trouble falling asleep, a young boy imagines all kinds of amazing things going on in his bedroom." ; 10.68 X 10.12 X 0.39 inches; 24 pages; Box 42 .

Douglas & McIntyre. Fine. 2001. Paperback. 1550548921 . A Trade Paperback in Fine condition, French Flaps, bright & tightly bound. Signed by the author." Set in Paris's Père-Lachaise cemetery, where the august personages involved are buried, Waiting for Gertrude tells the story of a brief period when strange things begin happening among the four-legged inhabitants of the cemetery." ; 0.7 x 8.4 x 5.4 Inches; 184 pages; Signed by Author .

Loizeaux Brothers. Very Good. 1946. Paperback. Tan Paperback with green titles to the cover. A clean & unmarked text with tightly bound pages. One stamp to the title page from E. O. Pererson of the "Western Tract Mission Distributors" Wear to the cover edges, a small sticker on the spine. From "The Morning Cheer Hour" CHEX - 1430kc ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 79 pages .

Talonbooks. Very Good. 1980. Paperback. 0889221839 . Trade Paperback. A tightly bound, unmarked book with age tanning to the pages and cover. Overall in Very Good condition. "Waiting for the Parade is John Murrell's play, set in Calgary during World War II, in which five women gather to work for the war effort while their men are away." ; 8 X 5.20 X 0.30 inches; 101 pages .

New York: Pocket Books. Very Good. 1942. Mass Market Paperback. Mass Market in Good condition. Tightly bounded and clean pages. Heavy wear to the cover edges with laminated cover peeling. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 111 pages .

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. Hardcover. 007136126X . Cream cloth boards with pink endpapers. Near fine except for inscription to previous owner on front free end-paper. Clean, tight copy. DJ unclipped, fine. "An empowering trove of priceless advice, poignant recollections, and favorite quotes from the beloved television host and bestselling author inspires us to wake up to lives rich in content and emotional well-being. "; 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall; 230 pages .

Tabacnik. Fine. 1980. Paperback. Paperback copy in Fine condition. Signed by the author with many black & white photographs throughout the book. A map of the are on the inside of the back cover. "A Gatineau village sourcebook"; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 48 pages; Box 3 .

Harper. Very Good+. 2003. Mass Market Paperback. 0062771337 . Mass Market Paperback in Very Good+ condition. Squared, tightly bound, bright & unmarked pages. Moderte cover wear and spine creasing. "To neighbors in the small Midwestern town, Will and Sandy Dunby are a golden couple -- wealthy, attractive, selfless, and very much in love. But when a treacherous skid on the March ice sends Sandy's car over a bluff, plunging her into a coma, the facade of their "perfect" marriage is shattered, revealing a complex web of lies and betrayals underneath." ; 6.7 X 4.2 X 0.9 inches; 320 pages .

Little Brown, USA. Near Fine. 1996. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0316035327 . Pink / black hardcovers, pink titles to the the spine. First Edition, First Printing, (Number Line) Near fine condition with very light spine end bumping. Tight, bright & unmarked. The DJ is unclipped and Very Good+. "Altman herself a breast cancer survivor, she endorses mammography as the best method available for breast cancer screening and early detection, and warns that too few women are getting mammograms. Although she devotes attention to alternative nontoxic therapies, her practical, informative report carefully reviews the risk factors for breast cancer; assesses the value of chemotherapy, surgery and radiation; and discusses research into breast cancer prevention. "; 9.50 X 6.40 X 1.50 inches; 421 pages .

Portfolio. Very Good+. 2004. Paperback. 1591840430 . Trade Paperback. In Very Good+ conditoin with a sound binding, bright, unmarked pages. "With unprecedented access to Wal-Mart's press-shy senior executives, Slater offers new insights about how the company manages its people and its operations, how it is expanding around the world and dealing with its many critics and competitors." ; 8.3 X 5.4 X 0.7 inches; 256 pages .