Search Results: Authors starting with W from A Book Legacy

New York , NY: Kraus Reprint co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1969. First Impression. Hardcover. Blue cover. Fully indexed. Excellent work. Vol 1 only. We provide delivery tracking on US orders. ; Maps & Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Sarasota, FL: Omnigraphis Publishers. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1988. 1st Thus; First Impression. paperback. 094558900x . As new condition. History of the Skyway Bridge. This book is protected by an archival quality sleeve to maintain present condition.; Photographs, illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 71 pages .

Statesman Pub. Co. Good with no dust jacket. 1905. PhotoCopy; First Impression. Manila Folder or Binder. Photocopy of original printing dated 1905. Scarce. (missing two pages 26-27) Contains chapter titles like Adventures in the mines, How Captain Dobbins was promoted, A legend of Wallowa Lake, Ned Leach's Story, Jack Hart's Encounter with Road Agents, Was it Luck or Providence, Buckskin's fight with the Wolves, A Chance meeting old Friends, Dandy Jim. Wonderful stories of early Oregon's settlement and growth starting in 1852. Scarce. ; Photocopy Only; Photographs; 292 pages .

Pittsburg, PA: Welcome Wagon. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; Various. Plastic comb. Buff color. Cookbook compiled for the North Hills of Pittsburgh. Clean and tight. No writing or underlining. Includes name of contributor and is fully indexed. Scarce. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 92 pages .

Wesley United Methodist Church Fellheimer Trust. Fine with no dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; Various. Hardcover. Blue cover with gold print. Very clean book. Excellent history of church and area. ; 123 pages .

Athens, Al: Author. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1966. First Edition. Paperback. Cover shows some soiling and chipping around edges. This is a rare paperback copy of this book. It includes McClelllan's Early History of Limestone County. Book now in archival sleeve to protect condition. .

Kansas City, MO: Beacon Hill. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1935. Second Edition. Hardcover. Blue cover with black lettering. Has former owners name and address written in front and a stamp. Includes chapters: What Sanctifiction is not, What it is, For Whom did Jesus pray, Why did Jesus Pray this prayer, The How of Sanctification, The When of Sanctification, Sanctification in Truth, Sanctified to Sanctify. Scarce. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We provide tracking and ship daily or next business day!; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 80 pages .

Boston, MA: American Unitarian association. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1869. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean contents. Some foxing due to age. Former owner's signature "Mrs. Samuel Adams" inside. (Could this person be connected to the family of President Samuel Adams?) Forward by Thomas Fox. Walker, a clerk, bookseller, Sunday school administrator, was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 1829 and died in 1868. Very scarce. Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day!; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 262 pages .

New York: Hosford and Sons. Good with no dust jacket. 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Grey hardcover with silver print. Cover hase some spotting. Contents clean. Pages beginning to tan very lightly. Photograph of author laid in and signed by her. (rare) There is also laid in a black and white photograph of what looks to be a farm landscape. (Perhaps author's homestead?) Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We pack well, provide tracking, and ship daily or next business day!; Illustration; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 74 pages; Signed by Author .

London, England: Headline Book Publishing. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 074721252X . Black cover with gold print. Dust in mylar protective cover. Inscribed and signed on title page "For Sandi & Bill, Stephen King is a boy scout compared to me! Trust in the Author, Robert W. Walker". We provide delivery tracking on US orders. obert W. Walker is a graduate of Chicago's Wells High School, Northwestern University, and the NU's Graduate Masters in English Education program. Rob has taught writing in all its permutations ("All writing is creative writing but not all writing sings," he says.) from composition and developmental to a study of the literary masters to creative and advanced creative writing. His first novel was one only an arrogant youth could have conceived -- a sequel to Huckleberry Finn (now published as Daniel & The Wrongway Railway, Royal Fireworks Press, NY), but his first… Read More

Indiana: Author. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1995. PhotoCopy. Manila Folder or Binder. Photocopy only of the index to the genealogy book "Our Tomberlin Heritage". There is no index printed within the original book, and this is a photocopy only of the index that was compiled manually after book was printed. May have light text due to photocopy process . The late Florida Governor, Lawton Chiles, requested that his remains be buried on that property. Gov. Chiles family honored his request and had his body moved from Tallahassee to the property. Other surnames or variant names include: Robert Thomerlyn, John Thameling, John Tomley, John Tamberlyn, Tomberlin,and Tomlinson. Prominant geographical locations for the family include: Ireland, England, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, and Texas. This photocopy of the index is has a complete listing of the numerous surnames affiliated with the Tomberlin families. We provide tracking and ship daily or next business day!; Photocopy… Read More

Chicago, Il: Everymans Almanac. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1929. First Edition. Paperback. Buff color black ink. Cover is detached but in good condition. "Contains timely information about the Railroads & Other Matters of General Interest". Presented by The Milwaukee Road. Book now in archival sleeve to protect condition. Rare. An almanac (also spelled almanack and almanach) is an annual publication listing a set of events forthcoming in the next year. Almanac's are among (if not the only) the oldest periodicals continuously published in the United States.Rare.; Charts and Tables; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 40 pages .

Philadelphia PA: Methodist Home Journal Publishing House. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1873. 1st Thus. Hardcover. Original 1873 printing with Brown cover wiith black decorative print on cover and gilt page edges. Not a reprint or pod. A rare copy of this history of the camp meeting held in Landsville, PA- 1873. This old holiness Methodist camp meeting got its impetus from the great National Camp Meeting at Manheim, PA in 1868. These permanent grounds were founded shortly afterwards, and a National Camp Meeting was held at THIS location by Inskip and his associates in 1873. Sermons by: J.S. Inskip, Rev. Seymour Coleman, Rev. A. Lowrey, Rev. W.L. Gray, Rev. W.H. Boole, Rev. W.T. Harlow, and many more. Rare. This book is protected by an archival quality sleeve to maintain present condition. Photo/scan of book is actual book being sold. We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day! ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 224 pages .

Rumford, R.I.: Rumford Chemical Works. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1945. 37th Printing. Hardcover. Red hardcover, black print. Fully indexed. ; B&W Illustrations; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 210 pages .

Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman publishing Co.. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial boards. Cover corners slightly dented. Pages tanning. Contents very clean with no marks. Former owners name on inside front cover.The Big Little Books, first published during 1932 by the Whitman Publishing Company of Racine, Wisconsin, were small, compact books designed with a captioned illustration opposite each page of text. Other publishers, notably Saalfield, adopted this format after Whitman achieved success with its early titles. Stories were often related to radio programs comic strips children's books, and movies Later books of the series had interior color illustrations. The name changed to Better Little Books during 1938, the series continued into the 1960s." wikipedia Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! We provide tracking and ship daily… Read More

Doubleday, Doran & Company, inc. Good with no dust jacket. 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cover shows sunfading. Author signed on end paper. Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole, Sir Hugh Seymour Walpole (13 March 1884 - 1 June 1941) was a New Zealand-born English novelist. He was the son of an Anglican clergyman, intended for a career in the church but drawn instead to writing. His skill at scene-setting, vivid plots, and high profile as a lecturer brought him a large readership in the United Kingdom and North America. He was a best-selling author in the 1920s and 1930s, but has been largely neglected since his death. After his first novel, The Wooden Horse, in 1909, he wrote prolifically, producing at least one book every year. He was a spontaneous story-teller, writing quickly to get all his ideas on paper, seldom revising. His first novel to achieve real success was his third, Mr Perrin and Mr Traill, a tragicomic story of a fatal clash between two schoolmasters. During the First World… Read More

Prescott, AZ: R.A. Walsh. Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 1997. First Edition. Paperback. Rare set of instructions for the drawings and a full set of 18 separate Auto-Cad drawings (16inches wide x 11 inchs high) to produce the jigs and fixtures for doing work on customizing Mauser rifles. Photo's of the tools are shown in the author's book "Mauser M98 & M96, How to Build your Favorite Custom Rifle" (not included). These drawings will allow you to build the 14 tools the author has created to customize this rifle. Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a borrowed image! (due to size the drawings are not shown, but in as new condition) We provide free delivery tracking and ship daily or next business day! ; Drawings; Folio 13" - 23" tall .

E. C. Kroff Co.. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1930. First Edition; Various. Paperback. Book now in archival sleeve to protect condition.; 30 pages .

Claremont, NH: Claremont Manufacturing Company, Publishers and Proprietors. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1877. First Impression. Paperback. Paperback has fold out map of New Hampshire and Vermont for 1877. Very clean contents. Includes extensive business directory. Rare. This book is protected by an archival quality sleeve to maintain present condition. An almanac (also spelled almanack and almanach) is an annual publication listing a set of events forthcoming in the next year. Almanac's are among (if not the only) the oldest periodicals continuously published in the United States.; Illustrations, Tables, charts; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

London, England: L. A. Lewis, 125, Fleet-Street. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1839. Later Printing; First Impression. Full Leather Rebind. Leather binding has been repaired with a complete new leather spine (Dark brown with boards lighter leather). Foxing on some pages and end papers otherwise clean and bright. Engravings and drawings. . Includes notes biographical and explanatory and the lives of the authors. THe epistle dedicatory is to the right worshipful John Offley of Madley Manor, in the county of Stafford, Esq. There is also an epistle to the reader. The descriptive list of the Embellishments (woodcuts and copper plates) contains a detailed description of each "embellishment" including source, artist, etc. Also contains a entensive notes section with" biographical notices of the principal persons mentioned in the complete angler". In addition to the lives of Walton and Cotton the contents include: Chapter I. A conference betwixt an angler, a hunter, and a… Read More