Search Results: Titles starting with W from Gary Menchen

Two volumes of Wellington's Dispatches, covering the period of the Battle of Waterloo.
The Dispatches of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington. Volume 12. May 1814 to December 1815. iv, 716, 1p. Wrappers. A photographic reproduction of Gurwood's "New" edition of 1838.
The Supplementary Despatches, Correspondence, and Memoranda of Field Marshal Arthur Duke of Wellington, K.G. Volume 10. March to July 1815. Edited by the Second Duke of Wellington, and originally published 1863. 752p. Wrappers. A photographic reproduction.
These two reprints have the imprint Waterville, ME: pagesofpages.com, 2022. Very good condition. See photos; there is a tiny slice of mis-coloration on the upper right front of the Supplementary volume.

Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1971. 265pp. Wrappers. Pages rippled.

292pp. Hardcover, very good condition with slightly tattered jacket. Gift inscription on ffep; ink stamp on title page: "Russia Today Book Club / Not for sale to the public". Takes place in Finland from 1939 to 1946; was awarded a Stalin Prize.

Cherry-Gaspard, Apsley. The Worst Journey in the World. Two volumes.Penguins No. 99 and 100.Two volumes in vintage Penguin editions, Volume 1 is Hammondsworth, 4th impression, October 1938. Volume 2 is London, 2nd impression, August 1937.

De Morgan, Augustus. Writings for the Companion to the British Almanac 1831 - 1857. Waterville: pagesofpages.com, 2022. vi, 494p.
Paperbound, 6 by 9 inches. Photographic reproductions of August De Morgan's 27 annual contributions to the companion to the almanac - topics include bibliography, history of science and mathematics, the Newton-Leibnitz controversy, astronomy, actuarial calculations, decimal coinage and so on. New.

Daly, Elizabeth. The Wrong Way Down. New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc. [c.1946]. 212p. A Murray Hill Mystery.Hardcover, no dustjacket. First edition. Rinehart was continuing the smaller size book design used during the war - see note on verso of title page shown in photograph #3. Former owner's address label pasted on ffep; front hinge weakened.