Search Results: Titles starting with U from Whiting Books

Washington, D.C.: United States Department of Agriculture, 1940. Book. Good. Soft cover. Corner creasing and edge wear. Previous owner name on front cover. Issued in 1929, revised in 1936, and this printing "slightly revised" in 1940. Twelve pages with black and white photos and drawings..

Memphis, Tennessee: Memphis State University Press, 1969. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Black and red cloth with gilt titles and graphic. Mild edge wear, mark to the rear cover. 73 pages, three lectures. LECTURE ONE: The USSR in East Europe, by Ferenc Nagy. LECTURE TWO: The Soviet Citizen: Today's Forgotten Man, by G. Warren Nutter. LECTURE THREE: Russia Versus China: Global Conflict? by Harrison Salisbury..

New York: Gallery Books, 1988. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. Very mild wear. 390 pages with Glossary, Index of Names, and Bibliography. A collection of nearly four hundred Japanese woodcuts from the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries is accompanied by technical and biographical data on the artist. Oversized book that will require extra postage for expedited and international delivery..

Scranton, Pennsylvania: Ukrainian Workingmen's Association, 1941. Book. Good. Soft cover. Vertical crease and rubbing wear to the spine and edges. Rusted staples. Previous owner name/address stamped on rear cover. 16 pages. Michael Drahomanov (1841-1941) featured on the front cover and the write-up inside the front cover..

Scranton, Pennsylvania: Ukrainian Workingmen's Association, 1941. Book. Good. Soft cover. Rubbing wear to the spine and edges. Staples rusted. Previous owner name/address stamped on rear cover. 16 pages. Image of "A Polesian Ukrainian" featured on the front cover and a write-up inside the front cover about Polesia..

Scranton, Pennsylvania: Ukrainian Workingmen's Association, 1942. Book. Good. Soft cover. Vertical crease to entire magazine, noticeable on the front cover, barely elsewhere. Rubbing wear to the spine and edges. Staples rusted. Previous owner name/address stamped on rear cover. 16 pages. Image of President Franklin D. Roosevelt featured on the front cover and the write-up inside the front cover observing his birthday..

Scranton, Pennsylvania: Ukrainian Workingmen's Association, 1942. Book. Good. Soft cover. Vertical crease to entire magazine, noticeable on the front cover, barely elsewhere. Rubbing wear to the spine and edges. Staples rusted. Previous owner name/address stamped on rear cover. 16 pages. Image of Michael Kociubinski featured on the front cover and the write-up inside the front cover..

Scranton, Pennsylvania: Ukrainian Workingmen's Association, 1942. Book. Good. Soft cover. Rubbing wear to the spine and edges. Staples rusted. Previous owner name/address stamped on rear cover. 16 pages. Presidents Washington and Lincoln featured on the front cover and the write-up inside the front cover..

Scranton, Pennsylvania: Ukrainian Workingmen's Association, 1942. Book. Good. Soft cover. Rubbing wear to the spine and edges. Light soil and creasing to top edge. Staples rusted. Previous owner name/address stamped on rear cover. 16 pages. Image of Michael Drahomanov featured on the front cover and the write-up inside the front cover..

Scranton, Pennsylvania: Ukrainian Workingmen's Association, 1941. Book. Good. Soft cover. Rubbing wear to the spine and edges. Staples rusted. Previous owner name/address stamped on rear cover. 16 pages. Image of Dimitro Vitowsky featured on the front cover and the write-up inside the front cover..

New York: Farrar, Straus & Cudahy/Jewish Publication Society, 1959. Book. Illus. by Morton Garchik. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Foxing/spotting to top edge of page block. Illustrated endpapers and jacket. A title in the Covenant Books series for young readers, this book relates the life of Alfred Mordecai, an American Jewish hero of the Civil War. 178 pages, followed by a list of six Covenant books to date (1959)..

Spring, Texas: Panther Creek Press, 2001. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Signed on title page to previous owners of the book. Nice, clean copy..

New Orleans, Louisiana: William Morrow, 2003. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Signed on the title page by the uathor. Fine, unread copy..

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1994. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Light shelf wear and bumping. Clean copy. 290 pages, including Glossary, List of Abbreviations, Notes on Translation and Anonymity, Bibliographical Essay, Bibliography, List of Informants, and Index. Illustrated with black and white plates, maps, and figures (lists provided for each). An account of the coalminers of Chikuho, largely forgotten in the history of Japan's postwar industrialization efforts. Neglect of these miners by the coal companies and the Japanese government has created a region of poverty, unemployment, crime, and welfare..

New Orleans: HarperCollins Publishers, 2013. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 358 pages with Appendix (Family Trees) and Index. A few photos and maps illustrate the text. Women featured in this book include: Jane Long, Susanna Dickinson, Emily Austin Bryan Perry, Cynthia Ann Parker, Margaret Lea Houston, Molly Dyer Goodnight, Ovetta Culp Hobby, and many more..

New York: Vantage Press, 1996. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. The author confronts the ambiguities and inconsistencies he finds in the Old Testament. 367 pages..

Republica Argentina: Círculo Militar, 1994. Book. Illus. by Guillermo Roux. Fine. Soft cover. Publication date not indicated, but OCLC WorldCat database states 1994. Portfolio of thirty-six illustrated loose leaves, preceded by 18 pages (numbered 5-17), as follows: Title page and Introduction by Osiris Guillermo Villegas, President of Círculo Militar (publisher), both of which are unnumbered, and the following numbered (5-17) pages: (about the artist) Guillermo Roux mas alla del tema, por Albino Dieguez Videla; and a section containing a history and description of each illustrated uniform-Historia y descripcion de los uniformes militares, por el Profesor Julio M. Luqui Lagleyze. Each sheet in the portfolio is 12.25 X 16 inches. Clean and in fine condition. The portfolio slipcase has some scratches and rubbing to the extremities..

Menasha, Wisconsin: United States Naval Institute, 1944. Book. Good. Soft cover. Complete set of Proceedings, Vol. 69, 1943. Twelve issues Jan-Dec. (nos. 479-490). Light to moderate edge wear, some chipping at the spine ends and minor soiling. All covers intact and interiors clean..

Annapolis, Maryland: United States Naval Institute, 1928. Book. Fair. Soft cover. Wear and discoloring to the spine, small amount of paper loss at the spine ends. Engineering Library stamp and date stamp on the front cover, but no other library marks of any kind. There is also a sticker on the front cover containing the typed information: "Gyroscopics p.405-411." In the Professional Notes section, pages 405-410 have been removed. The last page has pulled away from the staples, but is not separated from the binding. The binding is still tight. Some of the contents include The Battle of Manila Bay, The General Mess of a Destroyer, and The Tragedy of Admiral Byng. Interesting ads in the back of the issue for manufacturers of old aircraft of the day, such as Loening Aeronautical Engineering Corporation, Curtiss, Consolidated Aircraft Corporation, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company, and Wright Aeronautical Corporation. Photos of U.S.S. Olympia, U.S.S. Baltimore, U.S.S. Raleigh, U.S.S. Concord,… Read More

Menasha, Wisconsin: United States Naval Institute, 1944. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Complete set of Proceedings, Vol. 70, 1944. Twelve issues Jan-Dec. Light to moderate edge wear, some soiling, and some bent corners. All covers intact and interiors clean..