Search Results: Authors starting with W from EGR books

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Issued Without a Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition, in original publisher brown embossed cloth. Title page 1859; the word "ruddy" on page 124; early catalog to rear (12pp, dated Oct, 1858); Ad tipped-in to ffep for the Ticknor & Fields illustrated household edition of the Waverley Novels; brown coated endpapers. Brown blind-stamped cloth w/gilt to spine. Leaves are very clean but some light toning; general light wear to boards, includes nicks to spine edges; board corners have some wear; cloth on front board has a small black spot.

Hardcover condition: Good. Second edition (first 1880). Blue cloth color on front cover is faded with some color loss. Wrinkling to the rear cover at the bottom left. Foxing to rear end papers.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. From the American Classics Series by publisher David McKay. Six Emerson volumes beautifully bound in 3/4 calf and marbled boards with matching endpapers. t.e.g. Light wear to corners. A beautiful set. Six volumes. Some extra shipping may be required.

Hard Cover. Condition: VG/VG+. 1st Printing. Dated 1893 on the title page and no dedication page present. Number "9" present on p.123 of Vol. 2. Light rubbing to boards and light wear to extremities. Ownership bookplate on front pastedown and owner's inscription on flyleaf. Light tanning to endpapers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Edition from 1758, not first edition. Full calf with rebacked spine. Five raised bands. Gilt tooling to spine and title label. Light scuffing to calf and extremities. Offsetting to endpapers. Tanning to flyleaves. frontispiece, and title page. Text pages have very light, occasional spotting/foxing. Binding is tight and sound. Photos available upon request.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine/As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing with complete number line. Unclipped dust jacket has light crinkling to crown, otherwise As New. Signed by author on title page.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Parrish, Maxfield (illustrator). First edition. Small folio (9 1/4" x 13"), tan buckram over matching boards. Top edge gilt. Water stain to front and rear board. Spine has wear to head and foot. Spine faded. Light water staining from title page to page 226, resulting in some waviness to some pages. Otherwise, text is clean and clear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated with 2 color plates. One plate with a bluebird and a robin and the other plate of a thrush. Light wear to extremities. Some fading to the cloth.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 255pp 12 illustrations and many other page decorations. Decorative end papers. Fine dark cloth with art deco gilt stamped image on the front cover and spine. Light wear to spine crown and foot. Acetate cover.

Hardcover Condition: VG+/Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. 1st Edition. First Edition. Macmillan, New York, 1922. 8vo. First printing May, 1922. Some fading to spine. Some crinkling to head and foot of spine. Clean interior. Some dust soiling to top of text block Square and sound binding. Clean interior.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Edition Not Stated. Not dated. 470 pages. Beautifully bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in London, England. Full blue morocco. a.e.g. Five raised bands. Gilt tooling. Light edge wear to extremities. 16mo.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine/Fine. First Edition. t.e.g. Frontispiece and tissue guard. No advertisements. "My Bride That is to Be" on pages 70-72. Slight fading to gilt on spine. Ownership inscription. Clean interior

Hardcover. Condition. Very Good-. Unauthorized or pirated edition by the printer of the original, first edition . The last edition that was authorized by Wilde for Smithers to print was dated 1899, later unauthorized editions also show that date. Probably printed in 1904 based on 1904 gift inscription on FFEP. Soiling to boards. Backstrip of spine has tears along the hinges, particularly at the bottom. Binding is nonetheless firm. Clean interior with light offsetting to pastedowns.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Rebound in full calf with new endpapers. Rubbing to the boards and spine in some spots. Title label is missing some corners, still readable. Tanning to the pages. Binding is tight and square.William Beveridge (1637 – 5 March 1708) was an English writer and clergyman who served as Bishop of St. Asaph from 1704 until his death.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second edition. Woodcut frontispiece of "A View of Mr. Durfee's Farm-House and Stack-Yard" where the body was found. Boards soiled. Spine label chipped. Scattered foxing. Endpapers have small, multiple pencil or pen marks. Small water stain to the lower right corner of text block of about one half of the pages. Binding is tight and strong.Catharine Williams (1787-1872) lived most of her life in Rhode Island. Her most book, Fall River, chronicles an infamous incident in the town of Fall River, Massachusetts: the trial of a minister for the murder of a pregnant mill worker whom it was suspected he had seduced.

First Edition stated. Near Fine with age toned boards. Mylar-protected DJ is VG+/NF with rubbing on edges and some fading, Not price clipped

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No dust jacket. Frederic Remington, illustrator. First Edition. Red binding with gold colored print on spine and cover. 280 pages, plus ads. Slight spine slant. Very light wear to tips and spine edges. Eight short stories. All 17 of Remington's illustrations present.

Hardcover Condition: Good+. Full calf. Three volumes. Vol. I cover detached. Vols. II and III covers are loosening but still attached. Ownership inscription on FFEP of each volume and bookplate on endpaper of each volume. Clean interior with minimal foxingJunius is the pseudonym of the still unidentified author of a series of letters contributed to Henry Sampson Woodfall's Public Advertiser,
a popular English newspaper of the day, between Jan. 21, 1769, and Jan. 21, 1772. Junius' aims were to discredit the ministries of the Duke of Grafton and subsequently of Lord North and to draw attention to the political influence of George III, who was trying to establish his own "personal government" by selecting his ministers from a group of subservient friends. Junius used arcasm in attacking the public and private lives of Grafton and his associates, the Duke of Bedford, the Earl of Bute, and Lord Mansfield. He also attacked King George himself which lead the government to (unsuccessfully)… Read More

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American edition. DJ has some chipping at foot of spine and tips.e-ends, Slight darkening to DJ spine. DJ is trimmed at the corners of each flap.