Search Results: Authors starting with W from ProPen

Parker Publishing Company, Inc., 1972. Hardcover. Fine. The secret of youthful health." Some marking on front FFEP, cover worn and slightly stained, text very clean and tight.

Gazelle, 1984. Hardcover. Very Good. Very nice copy in like jacket under fresh mylar protection

Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1964. Hardcover. Fair. Arno, Enrico. The classic tall-tale with adorable illustrations and lovely end papers. Spine a little loose, DJ slightly worn, very little library markings, under protective wraps.

Doubleday Doran and Company, 1934. Hardcover. Fair. Will Crawford. Reading copy in tight red library binding with library name in gilt on spine. Title in bright gilt too. Library marks. Pocket intact at back. Smudged here and there. Reading copy.

D. Van Norstrand Co., 1946. Hardcover. Good. Photos and Drawings. Some smudge marks left by former machinist. And his name neatly in ink on front endpaper. Bumping and wear to corners and top/bottom of spine. watermark on bottom back pages. My old machinist friend says it is still relavant and sound.

Bensiger Brothers, 1910. Hardcover. Good Plus. Nice neat copy shows exterior wear, is clean and fairly firm in binding. Former owner's handsome bookplate inside front board. Cover has rubbed pastedown illustration

Trinidad Press, 1979. Hardcover. Near Fine. Terry Down (jacket). Pretty copy, neat and clean in like jacket with spot of damage from sticker removal. Remainder mark on bottom edge.

Trinidad Press, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good. Terry Down (jacket). Terriffic copy of this fascinating tale set in the future when written, but very near to today's unreality.

Schott & Co. Hardcover. Very Good. ...mit Hinzufugung des Gesangstextes und der scenischen Bemerkungen von Richard Kleinmichael." Very pretty copy. Charming endpapers of white leaves against a green background, unmarked but for light pencil erasure in one corner. Cover shows profile portrait of Wagner (?) in a laurel wreath of dark green and a ribbon scroll of chocolate brown. B.&H. included in the pattern. All the text is in German. This edition has no color lithographs or frontis of the composer Pencil name on title. Title page includes: no. 25143.

Walker and Company, 1966. Hardcover. Good. Under new mylar the whole looks good. but expect usual library clutter and general age browning to margins.

Henry Kendall, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good. Lovely copy, neat and clean. From publisher's library and inscribed by him another poet. In the index at back are tick marks in pencil by some poems.

Popular Science. Soft Cover. Good. Nice large trade paperback. 300 pages with diagrams. Some light soiling to bottom of page edges. Good copy. How to make wooden toys that walk, wiggle, waddle, wobble, whirl, swirl, etc.

Popular Science Publishing Co., 1932. Hardcover. Good. Drawings and Photos. Very nice copy, clean and tight. Unfortunately there is a very small pice of cloth missing at the base of the spine, marring its otherwise fineness. Ah the thirties when anyone could do anything at home in the garage.

Ferris, 1944. Hardcover. Very Good. Solid reading copy. Light soil to front cover. F.O. sticker on FFEP. Pages clean and neat.

Farrar Straus, 1998. Hardcover. As New. But for crease on front jacket flap, all as new. Exquisite essays on the literary arts.

Westminster Press, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good. Nice neat copy, clean and unmarked, firm in binding in nice jacket under protection.

Berkley Prime Crime, 2001. Hardcover. Fine. Lovely copy in like jacket under new mylar. Author inscription on half title.

Times-mirror Press, 1926. Hardcover. Good. Reading copy shows time and wear. Contents clean and unmarked and sporting a light damp stain. Spine mostly absent and supported by old tape, but hinges are solid and text block firm. Fabulous b/w illustrations make up for other shortcomings.

Bank of New South Wales, 1956. Hardcover. Good. Photos. Tight and clean, though its musty. Brightly colored maps, many photos. Historically interesting little book.

University Books, 1965. Hardcover. Good. Introduced by S. Digby Smith. Originally published in 1888, this is an attempt to disuade westerners from materialism. Alas. Book clean and tight, jacket shows some fading and wear.