Search Results: Authors starting with W from The Old Mill Bookshop

Edinburgh: MacNiven and Wallace, 1881. First edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait; vii, [1], 203, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original red cloth, covers scuffed, in custom chemise and morocco-backed slipcase. First edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait; vii, [1], 203, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Signed "A. Tennyson" on verso of fly leaf, probably a forgery.

London: C. Arthur Perason, Ltd, 1924. First Edition. 184 pp. 8vo. Green cloth in pictorial dj. VG. with Boy Scout receipt for purchase laid in. First Edition. 184 pp. 8vo.

Waltham, Saint Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press, 1921. One of 350 copies. 67, [3] pp. 1 vols. 16mo. Blue paper over boards, some splitting to spine, paper label. Very good. One of 350 copies. 67, [3] pp. 1 vols. 16mo. Second Book of the Press.

New York: Random House, 1991. First Edition of the uthor's first book. 468 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth spine and boards, fine in fine dj. First Edition of the uthor's first book. 468 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

Paris: Librairie Fischbacher, 1900. 2 vols. 8vo. Half red morocco and marbled boards, t.e.g. Slight fading, else fine. 2 vols. 8vo.

n.p., 1915. Four lines from a ms poem on verso (not in Wagner's hand). 1 vols. 1 x 3 inches. Very good. Four lines from a ms poem on verso (not in Wagner's hand). 1 vols. 1 x 3 inches. Siegfried Wagner (1869 -1930) was the son of Richard Wagner and Cosima von Bülow, and the grandson of Franz Liszt. He was a prolific opera composer, composing more operas than his father. Siegfried was the artistic director of the Bayreuth Festival from 1908 to 1930.

Bloomington: Indian University Press, 1958. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth. Fine in fine dust jacket. 1 vols. 8vo. First book.

New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc, 1957. 743 items. 106 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Red paper wrappers. Fine. 743 items. 106 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

New York: G. Howard Watt, 1927. First Edition. Photographic frontispiece of author and subject. 1 vols. 12mo. Original tan cloth, black lettering, covers a little worn and soiled, front free endpaper excised, else internally fine. With three autograph letters, signed, by the author laid in. First Edition. Photographic frontispiece of author and subject. 1 vols. 12mo. Affectionate recollections of the author's springer spaniel, by the sister of famed sporting book collector David Wagstaff. Included are three warm notes, signed, to Adelaide Baylis, enclosed in an envelope mounted on the rear paste-down, on social matters, one bearing the interesting postscript, "What do you think of the new theory of art (Houseman) that it is a matter of secretion? I should say endocrine exuberance?". Jones, A Bibliography of the Dog, 3268

Torino: Giulio Einaudi, Editore, 1941. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in green polished calf, with the Thaw family motto stamped in gilt on the upper cover: "Ou le Sort Appelle" (Where Destiny Calls). Fine. 1 vols. 8vo.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1962. First American edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth with light brown paper over boards. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. First American edition. 1 vols. 8vo.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1959. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. black cloth. Fine in a fine dust jacket. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1958. First American Edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth. Fine in a fine dust jacket. First American Edition. 1 vols. 8vo.

New York: Oliver Ditson & CO, 1868. 1 vols. Tall 8vo. Purple cloth decorated in gilt. Faded, a bit rubbed, else Fine. 1 vols. Tall 8vo. Includes songs of Harvard, Yale, Brown, Dartmouth, Amherst, etc.

Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1890. 1 vols. 4to. Bound in quarter morocco over marbled boards, gilt lettering on front cover reading "Origan [sic] of the American Navy". A bit scuffed, but a sturdy copy with Henry Cabot Lodge's bookplate. 1 vols. 4to. Henry Cabot Lodge's Copy.

[Tokyo: Imperial Commission, 1893. First edition. 56pp, with errata leaf at end. 12mo. Green printed wrappers. Almost fine. First edition. 56pp, with errata leaf at end. 12mo.

London: Printed for Darton and Harvey, 1805. Fourth Edition. Folding hand-colored map. xii 419. 25 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary mottled calf. Fine except front hinge split. Fourth Edition. Folding hand-colored map. xii 419. 25 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

New York: The Spice Mill Publishing Co, 1914. First edition. Illustrated. viii, [3]-216 pp. 8vo. Publisher's dark green cloth, gilt. Extremities worn, hinges cracked, previous owner's stamp to ffep. First edition. Illustrated. viii, [3]-216 pp. 8vo.

New York: American Art Association, 1924. 1280 lots. Facsimiles. Priced. 1 vols. 8vo. Green cloth, paper label. 1280 lots. Facsimiles. Priced. 1 vols. 8vo. One of the clothbound copies issued by American Art Association in response to requests for the auction catalogue post-sale which reproduces the original auction catalogue with prices realized noted in the margins. McKay, 8716

New York: Farrar and Rinehart, 1944. First edition. 310 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Tan cloth. Fine in Very good dust jacket. First edition. 310 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.