Search Results: Titles starting with W from Rattlesnake Books

Dar Es Salaam: East AFrican Literature Bureau, 1965. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Stapled softcover in orange/white covers; pp. 87. Minor shelf wear; previous owner's date only top edge title page. No. 7 in the Swahili series. Swahili text. Compliments slip of the East African Swahili Committee included.

London: Jarrold & Sons, 1901. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Decorative cloth; tissue protected black/white frontispiece; black/white plates; pp. 208. Contents: Bayreuth, The Festival Playhouse, The Niebelungen Lied, The Drama of Parsifal, The Legend of the Holy Grail and Conclusion. Minor shelf wear; spine age darkened; minor spotting.

Twentieth Century Fox, 1987. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 32 sheets stapled top right hand corner. Includes an About the Film introduction, About the Cast and About the Filmmakers. Very slight shelf wear. 1980s film ephemera. Directed by Oliver Stone and starring Michael Douglas; Charlie Sheen; Daryl Hannah; Martin Sheen and Terence Stamp.

London: Walt Disney Productions, 1983. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Glossy folder containing 7 stapled colour press releases and two glossy flyers. Contents: Sword in the Stone 'Production Information', 'Messages for Young Moviegoers in 'The Sword in the Stone'', 'Popular Arthurian Legend Subject of Disney Classic', 'Disney's Zaniest Wolf Provides Laughs in the Sword in the Stone', 'Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore Production Information, 'Pooh Charm Still Alive in Disney Featurette', 'One Birthday, Two Parties for Eeyore', glossy flyers for both films. Minor shelf wear to folder; some staples slightly rusty.

William Walton Trust, 2000. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Slim softcover in bright pictoriall covers; complete with CD and loose pamphlet. Subtitled: 'A comprehensive guide to Walton at the Centenary of his birth: the man, his music and the development of his legacy.'

William Walton Trust, 2000. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Nice association copy, signed by Lady Susana Walton (slightly smudge). Slim softcover in bright pictoriall covers; complete with CD and loose pamphlet. Subtitled: 'A comprehensive guide to Walton at the Centenary of his birth: the man, his music and the development of his legacy.'

London: MacGibbon & Kee with Reinhardt & Evans, 1951. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth in a predominantly blue and white dw; black & white plates; map; rather splendid (woodcut) illustrations. Natural history and travelogue among the glaciers and elephant seals of the Southern Ocean. Dw is in two parts, torn down spine otherwise only minor shelf wear.

Durban: Department of History University of Natal, 1980. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Softcover in simple illustrated wrappers, 18 maps (including frontispiece) several of which fold out, orders of battle. Slight shelf wear and a small (10mm by 12mm) inobtrusive stain bottom front corner. Previous owner's inscription first page.

Sandhurst: Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, 1992. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Chunky A4 stapled volume; black/white diagrams; unpaginated. Shelf worn and slightly dog-eared; some highlighting to contents page. Official textbook for Officers-to-be at Sandhurst. Rather interesting. Theory of modern war in a single volume. Accompanying volume on 'Leadership' also available.

1987. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Glossy folder containing slim stapled A4 press release. Contents: brief synopsis, Cast List, Credits, Biographies. Some shelf wear.

Antiquarian Horological Society, 1972. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Slim softcover in blue wraps; pp. 64; black & white plates. A tad niche. Very Good condition throughout.

Zodiac Books. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Softcover in colour pictorial covers; Zodiac Books No. 51. Somer shelf wear. Real pulp.

London: Collins, 1986. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine in a crisp pictorial dw. SIGNED and dedicated by author 'to my dear friends Bill & Dolly'.

London: Routledge, 1881. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Caldecott, Randolph. Blue cloth with colour stamped decoration and gilt lettering; tissue protected frontis; engraved plates; pp. 87. Some shelf wear and front hinge beginning but remains firm. A lovely decorative children's book.

London: Athlone Press, University of London, 1963. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in pink and white boards; pp. 192. First volume of poetry anthology series. Six lines (previous owner's name etc) scrubbed out in ink on front end papers; minor shelf wear.

London: John Murray, 2004. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Tight and unread grade 'A' softcover in pictorial wrappers, black/white plates. SIGNED and dedicated by author: "...I hope you enjoy my story of Zimbabwe. I know you have plenty of stories of Africa of your own. Here's to the day when we can meet in a free and democratic Zimbabwe...

Warner Bros., 1987. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Spiral bound volume; black & white pictorial cardstock cover; pp. 19. Press pack/publicity volume/press release including film precis, biogs etc. Very Good condition.

London: Constable, 1966. Proof Copy . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Proof copy in plain blue paper wraps with paper title/author label to front. Minor spotting to edges, spine slightly concave and corners curling slightly. Please note this is a heavy item that may require further p&p costs.

London: Francis Griffiths, 1911. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Red cloth; black/whtie frontis and plates; advertisements. Some early and late pages remain uncut. Minor shelf wear and light & occasional spotting to foredge.

London: Edward Arnold, 1901. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st ed. Red cloth; pp. x, 219, 30. Heavily worn; backstrip flapping; stained; spotting. A contemporary Boer War memoir.