Search Results: Authors starting with W from Dale A. Sorenson

London & New York: Longman. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. 0582780616 . London & New York: Longman, (1978). First Edition. 8vo. 205pp, Index, Notes. Blue cloth. Fine condition in fine dj. Clear, introductory explanation of Islam "especially but not exclusively presented for non-Muslims" (dj). ISBN 0582780616; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 205 pages .

New York: Hudson Hills Press & Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0933920555 . New York: Hudson Hills Press, with Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa, (1986). First Edition. 12" x 9.5". 324pp, Index, Bibliography, Glossary. Full black cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Book in fine condition, dj very good plus (few scuff marks, sticker residue on rear cover). Comprehensive look by fourteen authors including distinguished authorities from America, Canada, and Europe, viewed through the lenses of sociology, anthropology, and history over three thousand years, including more than sixty tribes. Illustrated with rare documents, photographs of the artists and ceremonies - in 67 color plates and 211 halftones. ISBN 0933920555; 12 x 9.5 inches; 324 pages .

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, (1958). First Edition. 8vo. 320pp, Index, Bibliography. Endpaper map, 26 illustrations. Hardcover, very good (small spot on front cover, foot of spine slightly worn); dj very good (lightly worn and soiled). From dj: "first complete account of America's colorful canal-building era in the early nineteenth century" enabling the migration westward.; Illustrated; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages .

N.p.: University of Kentucky Press. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Hyatt H. Waggoner. William Faulkner: From Jefferson to the World. N.p.: University of Kentucky Press, (1959). First Edition. 8vo. (vii),279 pages, Index. Book in fine condition, no owner's name. Dustjacket lightly worn, short tear, unclipped, very good condition. His analysis includes works ignored or misunderstood by some prior to this publication, including Soldier's Pay, Mosquitoes, Pylon, and The Wild Palms.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 279 pages .

Austin & London: University of Texas Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1980. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0292740115 . Austin & London: University of Texas Press, (1980). First Edition, Second Printing. Lg. 8vo. xxiv,220pp, Index, Bibliography, Notes. Cloth. Unworn, fine condition remainder? mark lower edge of text block, in fine dj. First book-length study of the John Dos Passos' entire work including fiction, poetry, drama, travel essays, and history. ISBN 0292740115; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 220 pages .

London: Constable & Company Ltd.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. London: Constable & Company Ltd, 1913. First Edition. 8vo. xii,295pp, Index, Errata slip. Original cloth lightly worn, spine faded, endpapers lightly toned/foxed, pertinent 1913 Westminster Gazette news clip tipped-in to pastedown, armorial bookplate of Robert Washington Oates on front endpaper and his blindstamp on half-title page; Bibliotheca Oatesiana stamps on the title page and last page of text, and blindstamps of "Nortfhield in Tunbridge Wells on front endpaper and "Durrant House in Tunbridge Wells on half-title page. 65 illustrations, 6 color maps. Mr. Oates helped fund the Museum at Selborne dedicated to naturalist Gilbert White. Lt. Wagner's account of the First Balkan War during which Bulgaria, Serbia, Montenegro, and Greece drove out the Ottoman Empire from Albania, Macedonia, Sandzak, and Thrace. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 295 pages .

Np: Michigan State University Press. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Np: Michigan State University Press, (1973). First Edition. 8vo. xii, 374 pages, Index. Cloth. Book in fine condition, no owner's name. Dustjacket rubbed, head of spine panel slightly frayed. From dj: "Combing studies of single novels with rich surveys of Faulkner's writing as a whole, this collection - the first since the writer's death - gives the reader a balanced view of Faulkner's merits." ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 374 pages .

New York: World Publishing. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0529045486 . New York: World Publishing, (1972). FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. 8vo. 370 pages. Green paper boards. Book in fine condition, no owner's name or marks. Dust jacket near fine (crease in rear flap), price intact. An inquiry into the personal and social costs of money games. ISBN 0529045486; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 370 pages .

Boston: G. K. Hall. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 0816186820 . Boston: G. K. Hall & Company, (1984). Large 8vo. 231pp, Index. Hardcover, near fine condition, no dj as issued. Collection of Essays and Book Reviews regarding works by Sylvia Plath whose The Collected Poems won the Pulitzer Prize in 1982. ISBN 0816186820; Critical Essays On American Literature Series; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 231 pages .

New Haven & London: Yale University Press for National Gallery of Ireland. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 2017. Softcover. 0300229593 . New Haven & London: Yale University Press for National Gallery of Ireland, (2017). 11.5" x 9.75". xv,304pp, Index, Bibliography. Illustrated softcover, fine condition. Exhibition catalogue with 180 illustrations in color revealing the relationship among Vermeer and his contemporaries such as Gerrit Dou, Gerard ter Borch, Jan Steen, Pieter de Hooch, Gabriel Metsu, and Frans van Mieris. ISBN 9780300229592 ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Frisbourg: Uebereuter. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. 1st Edition in English. Hardcover. (Frisbourg): Uebereuter, (1984). First Edition in English. 10 1/8 x 8 ½ inches. 276 pages, Index, Guide to names referenced. Fully-illustrated in color and monochrome, many from photographs. Burgundy cloth, spine letters gilt. Fine condition, no owner's name, in near fine dj. From dj: At the turn of the century, Vienna "was a center for extravagant cultural achievement…one of the chief cultural springs of central Europe." ; Illustrated throughout; 10 1/8 x 8 1/2 inches; 276 pages .

New York: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1971. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0671210114 . New York: Simon and Schuster, (1971). First Edition, First Printing. 8vo. 160pp. Pattern hardcover, spine letters red. Book in fine condition, dj near fine (miniscule wear to edges). ISBN 0671210114; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages .

New York: Limited Editions Club. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1983. Limited Edition. Hardcover. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1983. xix,210,[4]pp. 12" x 9.75". Full cloth illustrated in color by Beardon, near fine condition (hint of soil on covers). Lacking slipcase and original lithograph that would have been laid in. 8 color illustrations after Beardon (6 are double-page). #295 of 2000 copies Signed by Walcott and Beardon. ; 12 x 9.75 inches; 214 pages; Signed by Author & Illustrator .

New York: Waldorf-Astoria. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1935. Second Edition. Hardcover. NY: Waldorf-Astoria, (1935). Second Edition (stated). 5.25 x 4.25 in. 42pp (4 for adding text). Spiral bound coated silver boards stamped in silver letters. Slightly worn and soiled, very good condition. Blank margins are cut to form tabs for easy location of the drink desired, text of few pages mounted on original ones presumably to update the offerings without a new printing. Eight full page printed color maps and illustrations.; Illustrated; 5.25 x 4.25 inches; 42 pages .

New York: D. Appleton. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1897. First US Edition. Hardcover. Translated from the French by Lady Mary Loyd. New York: D. Appleton, 1897. "Authorized Edition". First U.S. Edition. 8vo. x,562pp plus 4pp ads. Yellow-gold cloth, crest on front cover stamped in gilt, black, and red, top edges gilt. Engraved frontispiece portrait. Cloth lightly soiled, slightly worn, very good condition, inked name on blank verso of the frontispiece. Private bookplate on front pastedown.; Engraved Portrait; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 562 pages .

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0152890750 . New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1988). First Edition (stated), FIrst Printing. 10 x 11 in. [32]pp. Purple cloth back & lighter purple paper boards, gilt letters. Book in fine condition, dj near fine (price-clipped, slight wrinkle). 15 color illustrations by Catherine Deeter. ISBN 0152890750; 10 x 11 inches; 32 pages .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. 0394492188 . New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1974. First Edition (stated). 9.5 x 8.25 in. xiii,256pp, Index. Map, 94 photographs in b&w. Black cloth, spine letters silver. Book near fine (shelf edges slightly rubbed, remainder stamp on lower edge of text block), dj near fine. From dj: "rich legacy of a fifty-year love affair with owls, an incomparable guide to all major North American species, and a splendid compendium of information, anecdotes, and personal discoveries about the order Strigiformes." ISBN 0394492188; Photographs; 9.5 x 8.25; 255 pages .

N.p.: By the Author. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Selected and Arranged by Lewis Burd Walker. N.p.: Lewis Burd Walker, 1897. 136pp, Index. Appendix contains pamphlets regarding the controversy with Franklin. Quarter cream vellum (?) & marbled boards, very good plus (edges of boards slightly worn), deckel edges, large paper copy. Frontispiece portrait of Chief Justice Allen. First Edition. Volume 1 (of 3). See Howes B-957. Letters by Burd and Allen regarding Colonial America and Braddock's Expedition. Each volume was issued separately. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 136 pages .

New York: Harper & Brothers. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. New York: Harper & Brothers, (1956). First Edition (stated). 8vo. 307pp. Cloth. Fine condition, in very good plus dj (head of spine slightly frayed). Adams (Guns) 2286: "Has some information on the Horrell-Higgins feud and on outlaws of the Southwest". ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 307 pages .

Cambridge & London: Belknap Press at Harvard University Press. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. 0674000668 . Cambridge & London: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1999. Large 8vo. First Edition. 394pp, Index. Hardcover. Book in near fine condition (slight soil to fore-edge of text block), dj fine. Several illustrations including three maps. Jefferson's "tortured duality towards Indians" revealed in "this landmark history" (dj). ISBN 0674000668; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 394 pages .