Search Results: Authors starting with W from Mountain Laurel Books

HMH Books for Young Readers. Fine+ in Fine dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 0618263535 . Hardcover book and dust jacket are like new with just slight rubbing on parts of dust jacket edge. Signed on the first blank page by Wallace- with a star and message, "Be filled with wonder". No names or other marks. First edition. First printing. ; 8.36 X 8.29 X 0.42 inches; 40 pages; Signed by Author & Illustrator .

Wesleyan. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2011. Hardcover. 0819571385 . Almost new book and dust jacket. Book is clean and bright. Read once. No marks. Dust jacket has a couple of small scratches on front and a soft crease on the back. Connecticut in the American Civil War offers readers a remarkable window into the state's involvement in a conflict that challenged and defined the unity of a nation. The arc of the war is traced through the many facets and stories of battlefield, home front, and factory. Matthew Warshauer masterfully reveals the varied attitudes toward slavery and race before, during, and after the war; Connecticut's reaction to the firing on Fort Sumter; the dissent in the state over whether or not the sword and musket should be raised against the South; the raising of troops; the sacrifice of those who served on the front and at home; and the need for closure after the war. This book is a concise, amazing account of a complex and troubling war. No one interested… Read More

Hudson Hills Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. Hardcover. 155595023x . Bottom edge lightly worn from shelf movement. No marks. .

Wings Books. New in New dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 051710136x . NEW book & dust jacket in protective cover . No marks. .

C&T Publishing. Very Good. 1987. Paperback. 0914881094 . Clean crisp bright. No marks. Slight scuffing along edges .

Hyperion Book Children. New in New dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. 0786803975 . New book. Bottom cover edge has a couple of light bumps. Dust jacket as 1/4 inch closed tear at top flap fold. New protective cover. No marks. Studded with Selznick's evocative illustrations, Wells's affecting chapter book opens in 1933, when the young narrator wins an airplane ride with a stunt pilot at the Oklahoma Air Races. Reuben is terrified, but his airplane-mad father can't see it: "I saw pride shining in his eyes like stars," Reuben observes. "If I did not go, I would forever cut a little diamond shape of disappointment out of my father's heart." After the dreaded wild ride, Reuben swears he will never go higher than his attic window. But Reuben's sights are to be radically expanded. When dust storms turn the green prairies "the color of meal crackers," Reuben's parents lose their jobs. His father, answering an ad for a… Read More

Crown. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1979. Third Printing. Hardcover. 0517538423 . Very clean with tight binding. No marks. Dust jacket has light edge rubbing .

Dos Tejedoras. New. 1992. Paperback. 0932394175 . 11 X 8.50 X 0.50 inches; 71 pages .

New York: Four Walls Eight Windows. New in New dust jacket. 1992. First Printing. Hardcover. First printing. New book in new dust jacket with slight rubbing on the dust jacket edge. .

Tuttle. Near Fine. 1968. Hardcover. Blue hardcover book with gold lettering. Very clean with tight binding. No marks or writing. First Tuttle edition 1968 .

Bruce Humphries 1935. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1935. Hardcover. Signed by the author. Very good hardcover. Dust jacket has light edgewear nad minor chipping. Amz ; 51 pages; Signed by Author .

Very Good+. Hardcover. Very large (9 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches) hardcover book is in very good condion. Firm binding. No tears. Owner name partially erased from inside front cover. Some finger smudges and soft creases. Three page tips are folded. Tiny patch of scuffing on cover tips. ; A Golden Book .

Holiday House. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 0823406393 . Book is clean and bright. No marks. Dust jacke has edge rubbing and chpping. Small pieces missing at the spine ends. ; 9.20 X 8.28 X 0.38 inches; 32 pages .

Spool Cotton Company. Very Good. 1939. Paperback. Very clean. No marks or writing . Cover and all pages are present and securely stapled. No tears. .