Search Results: Authors starting with W from Wayward Books

London: George Allen and Unwin LTD, 1928. Book. Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First British Edition.. Signed "With best wishes and warmest regards Jack Wheeler-Bennett 21-XI-28" on the front endpaper. On the front pastedown, a review from The Spectator, 11-24-28 is attached neatly. Issued under the auspices of the Information Service on International Relations. Very Scarce, especially signed! A history of The Kellogg Proposals after WWI. Some minor bumping to the spine ends and front cover. Very collectible. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Washington D.c.: US Government Printing Office, 1884. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Brown boards, slightly faded spine, tight and clean, no internal marks or writing. Included in the back pocket are two beautiful fold-out maps of the US at the time, showing Oklahoma as "Indian Territory." Has an interesting bookplate on the front pastedown, John Sinkankas, evidently a gemologist..

Washington D. C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1990. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. Tight and clean, no internal marks or writing. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Winchester Center, CT: The Country Squire, 1981. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). Second Printing.. Pioneering in the Connecticut Valley, Signed, dated and inscribed by the author on the front endpaper. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1987. Book. Collectible-Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Remainder mark on the bottom edge, some soiling to the top edge. No internal marks or writing, B&W photos internally..

Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.: Perseus Publishing, 2002. Remainder. Very Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Small remainder mark on the bottom edge. Signed and inscribed "Success! Nov. 02" by the author on the ffe..

Cambridge: Perseus Publishing, 2002. Book. Very Fine. Paperback. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Austin: University of Texas Press, 1979. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Beacon Press, 1994. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gift inscription on the front endpaper..

New York: Pantheon, 1974. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. DJ unclipped..

Washington D. C.: Robert B. Luce, 1971. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 20 world leaders examined, including Truman, Stalin, Wilson, Johnson, Ho Chi Minh, Castro and more. The DJ has soiling and edgewear all around, still presents nicely in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1939. Book. VG+. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dj clipped, volume has bright green boards with gilt lettering, tight and clean..

New York: Warner Books, 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. This is a portrait of the author Richard Wright, and a critical look at his work. DJ unclipped, no internal marks or imprints..

New York: Oxford, 2018. Book. Very Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. The Washington DC Riots of 1968, like new, once read, gently. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: St. Martin's, 2016. Book. As New. Soft cover. First Edition.. Due out in July, 2016, this is the softcover advance readers' copy sent to bookstores and reviewers prior to publication, includes three marketing notes. Unusual softcover in slipcase, still in original shrink wrap package, unread. By the author of Four Wives. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Modern Library, 1933. Book. Very Good. Balloon Cloth. First Modern Library Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Meets all the Toledano Guide points for the true first edition. #7 spine with bright gilt lettering, brown topstain, Kent Endpapers, Balloon cloth binding, #139 listed on the spine of the DJ. 225 other titles listed on the inside of the DJ. There is minor chipping to the spine ends, but the 139 designation at the base of the DJ spine is still present. Chariot race illustration on the DJ front cover. No internal marks, names or writing. Very Scarce!.

London: Hutchinson, 1958. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First British Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Some characters who dared to be different. DJ unclipped..

New Bedford, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Spinner Pubns Inc, 2005. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Important notes, index and works cited for the Melville scholar. Illustrations throughout. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: L.A. Weekly Books, 2002. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. The author also wrote Lost Hollywood. B&W photos of the stars throughout. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.: Harcourt, 1989. Remainder. Very Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Small remainder mark on the bottom edge..