Search Results: Titles starting with W from Bibliope by Calvello Books

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Reprint. Paperback. Fine copy. Grey octavo; viii, 152 p, b&w illus ; 23 cm. Opera; History.

Whittier, CA: Partington, 1977. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Paperback. Sunned spine, two light reading creases to spine, extremely mild rubbing to spine head and foot, very gentle rubbing to corners, faint soiling and fading to covers (mostly to rear cover), light spotting to fore-edge, faint soiling to two fore-edges, else Very Good(+).. Pink quarto, 202 pages, 28 cm. Includes one-sheet Supplement laid in. || Center for African American Literature and Culture Collection. Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 -- Bibliography. African-American History; Black Studies.

Wellington, N.Z.: WEL New Zealand in association with Fraser Books, 2003. Paperback. Near fine copy. Small closed tear along upper edge of cover wrap; faintest edge wear to wraps; book is slightly bent/curved lengthwise, but lies flat; else excellent copy; pages are bright and free of marks and creases; binding is tight and square.. Quarto in purple wraps; illus.; 199 p., 26 cm.

Tokyo: Chuo Keizaisha, 1983. Revised. Hardcover. Very light wear to DJ protected in archival brodart, very little wear to spine head & foot, top corners gently bumped, bottom corners hardly rubbed, small red Japanese stamp to title page, else very good+ in very good+ DJ.. Octavo in red DJ; xxix, 731 p, b&w illus ; 22 cm. In Japanese and English. || Accounting -- Law and legislation -- Japan. || Scarce; only 5 holdings in WorldCat.

Baarn: Wereldvenster, 1979. First edition. Paperback. Minor spotting to wrappers and scuffing to spine. Else, Very Good+.. 12mo in light grey wrappers; 123 pages; 19 cm. Text in Dutch. // Labor unions -- Spain -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century. Syndicalism -- Spain -- History -- 20th century. Anarchism -- Spain -- History -- 20th century. Anarchosyndicalisme. Socialisme. Anarchisme.

Layton, Utah: Gibbs Smith, 1999. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Near fine(+) in near fine(+) faintly spine-sunnned jacked housed in archival mylar./near fine. Square quarto in color photo illus jacket; 90 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm. Design -- Japan -- Themes, motives. Zen Buddhism -- Influence. Design -- Japon -- Thèmes, motifs. Bouddhisme zen -- Influence. Design -- Themes, motives. Zen Buddhism -- Influence.

Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books, 1993. First ed., presumed (no earlier printings indicated). Hardcover. Fine copy with two very faint spots to front free endpaper; else as new in very fine jacket. Dust jacket housed in archival mylar./Fine. xxi, 182 pages: illustrations, portraits, pls. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-175) and indexes. Contents: "Over my head I hear music in the air": African beginnings -- "Sometimes I feel like a motherless child": suffering and transformation -- "Joshua fit the battle of Jericho": struggle and resistance -- "City called Heaven": a working, everyday spirituality -- "Scandalize' my name": accountability -- "There is a balm in Gilead": hope and healing. Spirituals emerged from the crucible of slavery. They inspired enslaved African Americans to risk their lives for the chance to be free. Wade in the Water celebrates these spirituals as an art form and as unique and powerful cultural expression. For those with little knowledge of the tradition,… Read More

Kansas City, Mo: CrossBearers Pub, 2001. Paperback. Very good overall with mild wear. All the "s" letters in the forward [sic] are hilighted in a now much-faded pale yellow. Please see photos.. Large octavo in black color illus wraps; xi, 242 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm; bibliographical references (pages 207-215) and index. History Christianity in Africa. Christianisme -- Afrique. Christianity. Ethiopia. Copts, Coptic.

London: Faber and Faber, 30. Third edition. Paperback. Some creasing and wear to cover; else near fine (-) to very good(+). Black octavo; 342 p, bib, notes, index, music, 23 cm. Opera -- Germany -- Music.

Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1998. First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Hardcover. Mint, in unopened shrink wrap. Octavo in a black DJ in plastic shrink wrap ; xix, 327 p., [16] p. of plates : illus ; 24 cm. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 -- Operas -- History -- Music -- Germany.

Pfullingen: Neske, 1960. Hardcover. Near Fine with gentle bump to spine foot.. Octavo in white boards; 54 p. ; 21 cm. Inscribed by the author to Christopher Middleton. // Text in German. Poems.

Amman, Jordan: Dar Fadaat lil-Nashr wa-al-Tawzi` wa-al-Tiba`ah, 2008. al-Tab`ah 1. Paperback. Fine ; as new.. Octavo in red and orange illus wraps; 235 p. ; 21 cm. In Arabic Short stories.

Sacred Falls, Hawaii: Kim Taylor Reece Productions, 1999. First edition, first printing (presumed; no earlier dates or printings stated). Hardcover. Mint, new copy in unopened plastic shrink wrap. A black quarto in shrink wrap in a black DJ ; 92 p : chiefly illus ; 28 cm. Photography of women -- Hawaii -- Women -- Portraits.

[New York]: Harper Collins, 1996. First paperback edition. Paperback. Barely rubbed corners, slightly bent front cover, extremely faint wear to spine head & foot, else very good+.. White octavo; 193 p, b&w illus (some color) ; 23 cm. All sorts of creatures live near the Wainscott woods on the South Fork of Long Island, but the most remarkable citizens of this seaside community are the weasels, including Zeke Whitebelly and his boisterous brothers, Bagley Brown, Jr., and Wendy Blackish. --WorldCat || Juvenile fiction.

[Place of publication not identified]: Published by Mary Williams, The Calais Press, 1984. Paperback. Minor wear; else overall very good, with superficial stains to rear wrap.. Small folio in illus white stiff paper wraps; 88 pages: illustrations, map ; 28 cm; index. Uncommon. Signed by author. Numerous b&w photos of historical interest. ¶ Waite (Maine) -- History. Talmadge (Maine) -- History. Maine -- Waite.

New York: Ticknor & Fields, 1985. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Signed by author to title page. Mild rubbing to DJ head and foot of spine. Else pages clean and binding tight. Very good in very good DJ.. Hardcover in black DJ with white spine. 322 pages ; 24 cm. Terrorists -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction.

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1995. First printing (full number line). Hardcover. As new. Illus quarto orange spine; toy and movable, pop-up book; 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm. Includes one colored map of Florence on front endpaper. "Of the many splendid buildings built during the Renaissance, the Duomo, or Cathedral of Florence, is the most famous. But for many years, it stood incomplete. No one knew how to build such a large dome! Towering over the city the cathedral stood, waiting for Filippo. This is the story of the man who forever changed the face of architecture. He was the sculptor, engineer, and architect, Filippo Brunelleschi. Readers young and old will delight in the glorious color and rich details of Florentine life as they follow Filippo through his apprenticeship and watch him develop as the father of Renaissance architecture."--Page 4 of cover. || Pop-up books.

Toronto: Viking Canada, 2006. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Very little wear to DJ protected in archival mylar sleeve, gently bumped fold to spine foot & head, light bump to top-front corner, else near fine(-) in very good+ DJ.. Large octavo in black DJ; xii, 318 p ; 24 cm. Endangered species, Birds; Animals.

Mexico: Instituto de Investigaciones Filologicas, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, 1988. Primera ed. Paperback. Barely rubbed corners & edges, gentle scuff to spine, else near fine(-). Light pink-white octavo; 111 p, b&w illus ; 21 cm. In Spanish. Uncommon. Colophone states only 2,000 copies printed. || Chol Indians -- Folklore; Mexico.

London: Methuen & Co, 1949. 2d ed. Fine. Octavo in printed brown wraps; viii, 55 [1] pages; 1 illustration; 19 cm; bibliographical references (pages 44-48). Very nice copy. Methuen's Old English Library: Series B, Poetic Texts; 3. [series]. Littérature anglaise -- ca 450-1100 (Vieil anglais) English literature -- Old English Manuscripts Time: 450-1100 Title Subject: Waldere (Anglo-Saxon poem) -- Manuscripts -- Facsimiles.