Search Results: Titles starting with W from Village Lights Bookstore, ABAA/ILAB

Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2012. First US Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Quarto. 12-3/4 x 9-1/2 inches. 275 pp. Fine / Fine. Textured navy-blue paper over board. Particulars gilt-stamped to spine. Pale blue endpapers. Pictorial dustjacket. Pages clean, bright, and unmarked. Previous owner's name inked on front pastedown. Dustjacket shows slight creasing to top and bottom edges of front panel and top of rear panel. Else, Fine/Fine. Now in removeable archival protective cover.

Athens, OH: Ohio University, 1983. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Quarto. 11.25 x 8.75 inches. xviii, 620 pp. Indexed. Fine / Near Fine. Passenger Steamboats of the Mississippi River System Since the Advent of Photography in Mid-Continent America. Alphabetically listed. Steel blue cloth over board. Gilt stamping to spine. Illustrated with b&w photographs. Front panel of dust jacket has half-inch deep chip to top edge near spine and several small closed tears and creasing along bottom edge. Over 5900 entries, including all types of passenger carriers propelled by steam which plied the waters of the Mississippi System. Dust jacket now in removeable archival cover.

Athens, OH: Ohio University, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Signed by authors. Hardcover. Quarto. 11.25 x 8.75 inches. xxvii, 294 pp. Indexed. Fine / Near Fine. Flat signed and dated by authors on bookplate affixed to title page. Brown cloth over board. Gilt stamping to spine. Illustrated with b&w photographs. Back panel of dust jacket has one quarter-inch closed tear to top edge near spine, else Fine. Over 2700 entries of steamboats which shoved river barges transporting bulk commodities from the headwaters of the Ohio River to the jetties of the Mississippi. Dust jacket now in removeable archival cover.

Philadelphia: Terminus Publishing Co., 1991. First Edition. Signed. Hardcover. Small quarto. 9.5 x 6.75 inches. 170 pp. Fine. No dust jacket as issued. #28 of 105 signed and numbered copies. Appears unread. Bound by the publisher in blue cloth-covered boards with gold gilt lettering. Limited edition that includes glossy, heavy-stock magazine covers, showing price of $4.95. Special Ramsey Campbell Issue with cover art and interior illustrations by Bob Walters. Signed by Campbell, Walters, editor Schweitzer, and publisher George Scithers. Includes stories by Stephen King, Robert Bloch, Charles D. Eckert, and others. Inscription on verso of limitation page reads "For Joe Hensley: - In memory of Bob Bloch – With thanks & appreciation, Charles D. Eckert October 1994." Eckert and Hensley were science fiction writers.

New York: DC Comics, 1998. First Edition thus, First Printing. Hardcover. Quarto. 10.5 x 7 inches. 240 pp. Fine / Fine. First volume in the Wonder Woman Archives series of the hardcover DC Archive Editions. Reprints of classic Golden Age of Comics stories of Wonder Woman from issues of All-Star Comics, Sensation Comics, and Wonder Woman. All covers by H.G. Peter. Foreword by Judy Collins. Textured red leatherette on board, with gold stamping. Dust jacket now in protective archival cover.