Search Results: Authors starting with Y from G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA

Stockton, California: Haggin Museum. Fine. 1987. First Edition. Softcover. 47 pp, 8vo; illustrated black & white wrappers; several photographs of Yardley, and reproductions of his illustrations and cartoons throughout. .

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Fine. 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. 0395346487 . 225 pp.; cloth back & paper over boards; in dust jacket with minimal soil to back cover. Near Fine , with protective mylar wrap .

Catholic Univ of Amer Pr. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 0813206383 . Green cloth lettered in gilt, in white dust jacket. ; Irish Dramatic Texts; 9.0 X 6.0 X 1.0 inches; 164 pages .

N.Y.: The Poetry Center. Very Good. 1960. 2 sheets, 14" x 8.5"; mimeographed on one side, stapled at upper left corner. Four of the five plays in the cycle represented in the program on first page: The Green Helmet; On Baile's Strand; Only Jealousy of Emer; Death of Cuchulain. Actors: Tom Makem, Patrick Clancy, Tom Clancy, Roscoe Browne, Laine Gardner, Sara Farwell, Byron Russell, John Cole, Pauline Flanagan. Second page, entitled 'Yeats', and introducing The Speaker (presumably O'Connor) introduces Yeats, and the plays. Moderate age toning to edges; 3 horizontal fold creases. It must have been quite an evening at 92nd & Lexington. Frank O'connor, friend of Yeats, after a decade of literary acclaim in the United States, and a cast in various stages of successful careers on and off Broadway, in film, television, and music. There they were, with a strong Irish strain, acting out the allegories of Yeats's life and alter ego Cuchulain. .

San Francisco: San Francisco Graphic Society. Fine. 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. 0961849304 . Inscribed, and signed in pen by the author on half-title, with his red chop, expressing relief at seeing the publication of the book. 274 pp.; 4to; sm. folio; gilt stamped blue cloth in pictorial white jacket; black & white reproductions throughout; map; chronological table. Faint 3.5" score down the middle of jacket, else a very clean, fresh copy. Near Fine , with protective mylar wrap; Signed by Author(s) .

New York; Pennsylvania: No Place; PH. Frey and Co. ,. Good. 1881. Hardcover. New York: spine joints, rear hinge cracked with minor loss to spine at foot and crown, with some repair to spine. Fragile thus. Niagara Falls with front fold splitting, rear fold split, otherwise sound. ; NEW YORK: [no place, no date, no pub. ] 16 mo; 12 fold-out pages with 30 views in sepia. Full red cloth, upper cover richly gilt. Views of: Statue of Liberty, the Brooklyn Bridge, City Hall, Trinity Church, The World Building, NYSE, Cooper Institute, Grand Central Depot, a few views of Central Park. NIAGARA FALLS: PH. Frey & Co. , 1881; oblong 32mo; 11 fold-out pages, each with a single lithograph view. Full red embossed cloth, top cover letered in gilt. An albumen image pasted onto the rear blank depicts two men and a woman seated arounc a s-called burning spring - or natural gas. With views of: American Fall from Goat Hill, "Rock of Ages" and Whirlwind Bridge- Cave of the Winds, Prospect Point,… Read More

Berkeley: By the editor. Very Good. 1966. Softcover. 39 pp., plus descriptive list of contributors, ads on inside covers; 8vo; illustrated, stapled black wrappers; cover and several illustrations by Ron Dahl; photographs by Charles S. Washington. Rubbing to spine, soil shows on white portion of back cover; even tanning to inside covers and all pages. .

Holt, Rinehart, and Winston. Fine. 1976. Softcover. 0030138817 . Printed brown wrappers. Inscribed on the title page "For Rick, from, Al Young. "; 8.0 X 5.3 X 0.2 inches; 84 pages; Al Young was an American poet, novelist, essayist, screenwriter, and professor. He was named Poet Laureate of California by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger from 2005 to 2008. I read his novel, Snakes 'round about 1972, when Henry Weinhard's came in a tall bottle. I followed his work casually over the years and mentioned my admiration to a mutual friend, who knew him well enough to have him inscribe this copy to me. Or was it a long neck. ; Signed by Author .

Macmillan. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. 0333025652 . Biography by Ricketts is trade paper published by Carroll & Graf, 2001, also in fine condition. .

San Francisco: Chronicle Publishing Co.. Very Good. 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. 362 pp.; 8vo; gray buckram stamped in gilt; moderate soil to spine & extremities; two small spots front cover. .

Santa Cruz: Western Tanager Press. 1980. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue cloth in dust jacket with two small closed tears at top and bottom edges otherwise fine. Santa Clara Valley memoirs. Fine in Near Fine dj, in Mylar Wrap .

Sequoia Pub. Near Fine. 2003. First Edition; Third Printing. Softcover. 1885071485 . Slight crease to leading top front corner tip. ; A reference compendium on seemingly everything having to do with general automobile operation and maintenance. Fully illustrated with photographs, charts, diagrams, color state maps, and drawings. ; 5.3 X 3.2 X 0.8 inches; 672 pages .

University of New Mexico Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 0826310141 . Black leather spine, lettered in gilt, and blue cloth over boards. ; 11.1 X 8.9 X 2.4 inches; 1069 pages .

Bangkok: The Fine Arts Department (1963). Fine. 1963. Fourth Edition. Softcover. 28pp., plust (37) pages of photographic illustrations showing postures, on in color. 12mo; stapled wrappers. Thai Culture Series No. 13. .

(Berkeley): Serendipity Books no date. Near Fine. Softcover. 976 items representing 76 authors catalogued; 8vo; cream wrappers. Faint abrasion to spine, with a light tanning mark at the very foot. .