Search Results: Authors starting with W from Bruce McLeod

United Kingdom: Hutchinson & Co., 1972. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Fine/VG Updated Edition. A really nice copy:crisp, clean, solid, short inscription on endpaper otherwise unmarked and undamaged. VG unclipped DJ. 5" by 7.5", 174 pages including index, frontispiece plus 13 additional glossy b&w photos. The life story of Olave Baden-Powell, the Founder and Chief of the Girl Guides, originally published in 1957.

New York, NY: DC Comics, 2009. Soft cover. Fine. Fine 1st Printiing. 6.75" x 10", 200 pages. A spectacular copy: crisp, clean, no markings, appears new. In this series of noir detective tales of intrigue, bigotry and incest, millionaire Wesley Dodds takes on the costumed persona of the Sandman in 1930s New York donning a gas mask, fedora, suit and cloak to fight the forces of evil.

Winnipeg, MB: Grace Hospital Nurses Alumnae, 1970. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. GOOD+ First Edition, 1st Printing Trade Paperback, SIGNED by author on first page. Covers show edge wear & corner creases. Inside, all pages are excellent, the last few pages have a small mark on the corner. Well-illustrated with vintage letters and historic photos. 5.5" by 8.5", 102 pages. A history of Winnipeg's Salvation Army Grace Hospital, 1886 to 1970.

Winnipeg, MB: Grace Hospital Nurses Alumnae, 1970. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. VERY GOOD First Edition, 1st Printing, SIGNED by author on first page. Slight shelf-wear to covers only, interiors AS-NEW. Nicely illustrated with vintage letters and historic photos. 5.5" by 8.5", 102 pages. A well-written history of Winnipeg's Salvation Army Grace Hospital, 1886 to 1970.

Very Good 1st printing of the Bison Books edition. Only light shelfwear to covers, no markings, interiors Fine. 5.5" x 8", 256 pages, illustrated. John Burkman, known from Seventh Cavalry days as Old Neutriment served as Custer's orderly for nine years, and knew him well. Before he died, Burkman shared his vivid memories of the Custers with his only friend in Billings, I. D. "Bud" O'Donnell, whose record of his speech enriches this book.

San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1980. Soft cover. Very Good. VERY GOOD Trade Paperback. Only light wear to covers, interiors unmarked and like new. 5.25" x 8", 340 pages, 78 illustrations of the Greater and Lesser Arcana.

McClelland and Stewart, 1962. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. VERY GOOD+/GOOD++ First Edition of this exceptionally rare title. A beautiful copy in clean light blue boards, square & tightly bound, minor corner bumps only, all pages crisp. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Very presentable DJ (art by Val Biro) has light chipping at spine tips, several tiny edge tears, and full-page portrait of the author.

NY: Bantam, 1995. Soft cover. Fine. FINE trade paperback. Clean, no markings, no creases, appears unread. 301 pages, index. Ward continues his exploration of the history of life and death on Earth. He focuses on two episodes of major extinctions in Earth's past, contending that humanity is now causing a third "mass extinction.

Brandon, Manitoba, Canada: Leech Printing, 1996. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. NEAR-FINE First Edition, signed by Lavern W. Waters. Excellent wraps, light edge wear only. Pristine interiors, no markings except for signature, appears unread. Approx. 5.5" x 8.25", 244 pages.

Winnipeg, MB: Prairie Publishing Company, 1986. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. NEAR-FINE Trade Paperback, First Edition, 1st Printing. Nearly perfect wraps, as-new interiors. A collection of 10 short stories from this Winnipeg based writer.

As-New/Fine first HC Edition, 1st Printing. Crisp, clean, no markings, unclipped DJ. Suitable for collectors or gift-giving. Approx. 6" x9", 248 pages.

Saskatoon, SK, Canada: John Hooper Webb, 1999. 1st Edition . Large Softcover. Fine. FINE First Edition, 1st Printing of this scarce book. A brilliant local history of Grandview, Manitoba (north of Riding Mountain National Park & west of Dauphin). This collectors copy is SIGNED and dated by the author on the title page. 8.5" x 11", 287 pages, about 150 histortic photos.

Harcourt College Publishers, 2000. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. VERY GOOD First Edition trade paperback. Clean, tight, square, solid, no markings, very nice. 6" x 9", 242 pages, maps, illustrations, photographs.

FINE 1st printing trade paperback. An exceptional copy: appears unhandled and unread, no markings, very nice. Approx. 5.5" x 8.5", 240 pages, index, glossy b&w photos, foreword by Ed Werenich.

Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1970. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. FINE/VERY GOOD+ First Edition, 1st Printing. Crisp, clean, solid, unmarked, no foxing, appears unread. Clipped DJ has trace of shelf-wear and two 1/8" tears. 6" by 8.5", 311 pages. - Southern U.S. life in Georgia's coastal island communities in the 1930's is disrupted by the murder of a Reverend in his home.

Boston: D.C. Heath & Co., 1904. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. VERY GOOD/no DJ. First Edition HC. Very nice blue cloth boards with light rubbing only, front hinge loosening but all pages tight. Interiors excellent: crisp, clean and unmarked. 5" x 7.25", 102 pages, text in English and German.

Brand new. No DJ as issued. No markings, no wear, crisp & clean. 6.25" x 9.25", 383 pages. Wildlife biologists now routinely monitor the movements of free-ranging animals with radio-tracking devices. This book explains the many analytical techniques and computer programs available to extract biological information from the radio tracking data.

NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1915. Hardcover. Very Good. VERY GOOD/no DJ. G&D reprint circa 1920, originally published in 1915. Nice green cloth stamped in dark green. Hinges tight, all 352 pages excellent, no foxing. Frontispiece and 3 additional b&w plates by W.J. Shettsline. Overall, a lovely vintage copy.

Very Good 1st printing trade paperback. Covers and spine have light creases, minor edge wear. Interiors like new, no markings. 5.5" by 8.25", 160 pages. Battle Book No. 21 of Ballantine's Illustrated History of World War II series.

Coles Pub. Co, 1974. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. VERY GOOD Trade Paperback. Nearly perfect covers, pristine interiors, no markings. 5.25" x 8.25", 453 pages, illustrated with early 20th century photos. Originally published in 1910.