Search Results: Titles starting with W from Catron Grant Books

Sdu Uitgevers, 2003 715 pp. Text in Dutch. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Covers are bright and undamaged.. Trade Paperback. As New.

John Murray, 1958 Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Green binding is lightly faded and scuffed. Overall good condition.. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Good +/No Jacket.

20th Century Midwest Farm Life: PublishAmerica, 2005 200 pp. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. There is a slight ripple to the first 20 pages in no way affecting their readability. Covers are bright and undamaged.. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Good.

Newbury, Berkshire: Countryside Books, 1990 With historical notes. Text is clean, tight unmarked. Cover is clean and bright. 96 pages. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Trade Paperback. As New/No Jacket.

Newbury, Berkshire: Countryside Books, 1990 With historical notes. Text is clean, tight unmarked. Cover is clean and bright. 62 pages. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Trade Paperback. As New/No Jacket.

Bankok,: SDI Publications, 1998 Bankok,: SDI Publications, 1998 Wall Paintings from Ancient Shrines in Central Asia recovered by Sri (sic) Aurel Stein K.C.I.E. and described by Fred H. Andrews, O.B. E. In two volumes. Reprinted from the 1948 first edition.Sir Aurel Stein passed away in Kabul, in 1943 while engaged in archaeological explorations in Afghanistan, so the final preparation of the present volume devolved to his lifelong friend Fred Andrews. Volume One; xxxiv, 128 pp of explanatory text for the plates in volume two.plus index and B&W fold-out map. Volume Two contains 32 fold-out plates (23.5" x 17",) twelve of which are in color. Volume one is "fine," with no faults. Volume two is Very Good Plus with a ding to the bottom edge of the front board and a slight ripple to the text caused by the doubled thickness of the folded plates. Size: 8.5" x 12.5", 13" x 17.25". Second Edition of 999 Copies. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket.. Second Edition of 999… Read More

Wally Summers, (1914-2007) was an international racing cyclist.. From 1946 to 1957 he was active as a professional stayer; he was several times British master in this discipline. He started three times in the Tour de Suisse, in 1947 and 1949 he gave up, in 1948 he was 40th and last. In the 1950s, Summers lived in South Africa for a few years, then in Canada. In 1951 he made a 4,000 mile bike ride from England to Lapland with cyclists Steve Smith and Rick Coburn sponsored by Royal Enfield bicycles. In the 1960s, he moved to the United States, became a US citizen, and continued to compete in standing races. At the age of 59, he started for the USA as the oldest participant in the UCI Track World Championships in 1974 in Montreal in the professional standing race and, not deterred by several falls, articipated in the World Cup. At the age of 68, Summers won ten US-American standing records at distances of five to 50 kilometers on the Nuremberg racetrack at Reichelsdorfer. Until 2003 - he was now 89 - he… Read More

Iroquios Publications, 1993 71 (3) pp with B&W illustrations throughout. text is clean, tight and unmarked. Covers are bright and undamaged.. Stapled Softcover. Very Good.

TN: Book Publishing Company, 1999 128 pp with B&W illustrations on every page. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Covers are bright and undamaged.. Trade Paperback. As New.

MacMillan and Co., 1907 307 pps. plus 15 full-color plates and numerous b/w plates plus a 2 page spread of a medieval map of London. Top of pages are gilded. Right side of pages are deckled. Text and ilustrations clean, tight, and unmarked. Toned. Owner's bookplate inside front cover. Spine split but holding. Beige boards with gold stamping very good. Top corners bumped but gold stamping on spine and gold rose on front cover unworn and legible. Delicate color illustrations by Nelson Dawson.. 1st Edition, Second Printing. Hard Cover. Good/No DJ. Illus. by Dawson, Nelson. 5.5" x 7.5".

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1940 New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1940 282 pp with 32 illustrations (plates) 78 sketches and 10 maps Foldout map bound in at end of text block. Text is exceptionally clean, tight and unmarked. Maps are intact. Red cloth boards are clean, bright, undamaged. save for a little rubbing to corners.with no loss of material. Dust jacket is intact, internally reinforced with tape, two chips missing from bottom edge back. Size: Thick 8 Vo. First American Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good.. First American Edition, First Printing.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1881 New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1881 291 pp. Exceptionally rare. The book is clean, unmarked with some pages detaching from spine. Page 65 is missing a corner.Brown endpapers have bookseller's stamp on the front pastedown. The brown boards are rubbed at corners, the spine has two closed tears. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First American Edition. Buckram,l. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.. First American Edition.. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket.

London: G.P.Putnam's Sons, 1920 148 pp. The play "The Wandering Jew,"as produced at the New Theatre in London Sept 9,1920. Library stamps from the Research Library, Twentieth Century-Fox Studios. Text is complete and unmarked but severly shaken, detached from spine with several fine specimens of early 20th Century scotch tape on endpapers. Grey paper boards with beige cloth spine and gold stamping are bumped.. Second Printing.. Hard Cover. Poor/No Jacket. Ex-Library.

NYC: Peter Fenelon Collier NYC: Peter Fenelon Collier No date stated. Five volumes complete. With Gustave Dore illustrations in sepia-red and white. Texts are clean, tight and unmarked, page edges speckled. . Green cloth boards with gold-stamped titles on spines show considerable loss of glazing, largely along spines. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Dore, Gustave. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Dore, Gustave.

Peking 1922: The International Anti-Opium Association, 1922 250 pp with xxx B&W plates and a foldout map in the rear pocket of the opium producing regions of China plus a detached paper with an explanation of the map and a "Compliments of The International Anti-Opium Association" slip. Text is clean and unmarked, first book of the text block is loose. Hinges are broken but holding, endpapers glue-stained. Problems are typical of early twentieth century Chinese bindings. The two papers and map in the rear pocket are "fine." Green cloth boards with red titles are soiled, cloth split at hinges. Exceptionally rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1959 192 pp. text is clean, tight and unmarked with some glue-staining to end papers.Grey cloth boards with red decorative motif and titles.The boards are "fair +" with some bumping to spine ends and several scratches. Published 1959 but no statement of edition.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

New York: Routledge, 2002 320 pp. Text is clean, tight and unmarked , a little bumped at corners, as are covers.. Trade Paperback. Good.

NYC: The Heritage Press, 1938 . xii, 857 pp. with B&W illustrations throughout.. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Red cloth boards are bright abnd undamaged.. Case is faded and split, suitable for protecting the book but not much to look at. "Sandglass"" the Heritage Press newsletter, is included.. Cased Hardcover. Very Good/Poor. Illus. by Eichenberg, Fritz. 5" x 8".

The Royal Baking Powder Company, 1898 8 pp. A newspaper published by the Royal Baking Powder Company as a a giveaway at grocery stores.Destributed largely to promote Royal's side in The Great Baking Powder Wars (not a tale for the faint-of-heart) of the 1890"s,each page has a featured article on the poisonousness of rival brands. Four identical copies of this issue also have stories about the heavy hitters of the Spanish American War and Teddy Roosevelt's formation of the Rough Riders. Conditions vary from VG to Fair, all are complete, Each is made up of one large folded sheet... Very Good. 10" x 16". Periodical.

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1942 Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1942 416 pp with B&W photos and maps throughout. A photo history of WWll starting with the Japanese invasion of Manchuria and going up through the Battle of Midway. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Rust-colored cloth boards are clean, lightly bumped at corners. DJ is pretty ragged now in mylar protective wrapper. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Fair Minus. Illus. by Shaw, Sam. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair Minus. Illus. by Shaw, Sam.