Search Results: Authors starting with W from Books Boheme

New York: Gem Publications, Inc, 1944. Paperback. Good. :: An Atlas Mystery :: Fleming Stone Mystery :: Author's final novel :: Beautiful Anna McCleod, much younger than her husband Hugh, is the victim of murder at a wild party in her Park Avenue apartment. :: (Noted as an abridgement of the original.) Duodecimo (7 5/8 x 5 5/16 inches; 193 x 135 millimeters). 128 pages. Condition: Good-. Pages brown and brittle, early pages breaking at the hinge. Fragile, first few pages coming loose. Diagonal crease of cover near spine, spine wrinkled, small abrasion rear cover.

Bedford, Pennsylvania: Old Bedford Village Press. Hardcover. Very Good. Book on the Arms Makers of York County. Filled with black and white detail photographs of long rifles, and biographical entries. Pictorial hardbound. Quarto (10 3/4 x 8 inches; 273 x 204 millimeters). 159 pages. Condition: Very Good+. Prior owners name and address neatly noted on front paste-down. Minor shelf-wear.

Bedford, Pennsylvania: Old Bedford Village Press, 1992. Hardcover. Very Good. Filled with black and white detail photographs of long rifles, biographical entries, and period notices and advertisements concerning related. Pictorial hardbound. Quarto (10 3/4 x 8 inches; 273 x 204 millimeters). 158 pages. Condition: Very Good+. Prior owners name and address neatly noted on front paste-down. Minor shelf-wear.

Bedford, Pennsylvania: Old Bedford Village Press, 1995. Hardcover. Very Good. A revision of "Arms Makers of Lancaster County Pennsylvania" 1991. Filled with black and white detail photographs of long rifles, biographical entries, and period notices and advertisements concerning related. Pictorial hardbound. Quarto (10 3/4 x 8 inches; 273 x 204 millimeters). 190 pages. Condition: Very Good+. Prior owners name and address neatly noted on front paste-down. Minor shelf-wear.

Bedford, Pennsylvania: Old Bedford Village Press, 1994. Hardcover. Very Good. Book on 'Schools of Gunsmithing in North Carolina'. Filled with black and white detail photographs of long rifles, biographical entries, and period notices and advertisements concerning related. Pictorial hardbound. Quarto (10 3/4 x 8 inches; 273 x 204 millimeters). 176 pages. Condition: Very Good+. Prior owners name and address neatly noted on front paste-down. Minor shelf-wear.

New York: Paperback Library, Inc, 1966. First Edition Thus. Paperback. Very Good. :: A Paperback Library Gothic 53-336 :: Joan Brook searches desperately for an unknown killer - the terrifying notes, with their shameful secrets - had already caused death and suicide! :: Duodecimo (7 x 4 1/8 inches; 179 x 105 millimeters). 239 pages. Condition: Very Good. Wear along edges of covers, crease bottom right corner of front cover. Slight slant, spine has several fine reading creases and wear at the crown and foot. Cover and pages age-toned.

New York: Paperback Library, Inc, 1966. First Edition Thus. Paperback. Very Good. :: A Paperback Library Gothic :: 52-351 :: Original title: "Her Heart In Her Throat" :: She knew the strange, menacing house would frighten her forever unless she could uncover its haunting secret. :: Duodecimo (7 x 4 1/8 inches; 177 x 105 millimeters). 159 pages. Condition: Very Good. Faint diagonal creases to front cover, surface wrinkles near spine and chips along front hinge. Upper right corner of front cover creased, back corners creased. Pages age-toned, light stains. Please see our photographs as they best describe.

Toronto: Popular Library. Paperback. Very Good. 60-2381 :: The silhouette of a murderer, seen at twilight, moving ever closer through the ancient elms ... A young girl trapped in a mansion of murder! :: Book was made into a successful 1946 psychological horror / film noir directed by Siodmak and starring Dorothy McGuire, Ethel Barrymore and George Brent. :: Sextodecimo (6 7/8 x 4 3/16 inches; 173 x 106 millimeters). 174 pages. Condition: Very Good-. Shelf-wear light abrasions to cover, spine slightly cocked. First page has tip of corner missing, partial numerical stamp, and verso of front cover has vintage advertising/address stamp upon it. Faint reading creases to spine, pages age-toned.

New York: Paperback Library, Inc, 1966. First Edition Thus. Paperback. Very Good. :: Paperback Library Gothic :: 52-632 :: Beautiful Iris Carr takes a terrifying train journey across a primitive, sinister region of Europe - fearing madness, risking death! :: Masterpiece from which Alfred Hitchcock created his thrilling 1938 film starring Margaret Lockwood and Michael Redgrave. :: Duodecimo (7 x 4 1/4 inches; 178 x 108 millimeters). 158 pages. Condition: Very Good-. Wear along edges and some color flaking along hinges of cover. Slight crease upper right corner of cover, reading creases along spine. Former book dealer stamp advertisement on edges of text block. Spine cocked.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1940. True First, American First. Hardcover. Good. :: Third book in the series The Once and Future King :: Bound in publisher's lapis blue cloth, front board bears gold illustration of a knight in armor, sword drawn, astride a galloping horse. Title, author, and publisher lettered in gold on spine. Top edge of text block red, deckled fore-edge. Petite charming printed illustrations by the author at the beginning and end of each chapter. Octavo (8 3/16 x 5 3/4 inches; 207 x 147 millimeters). 291 pages. Condition: Good+. Front free endpaper has personalized pink Christmas gift inscription from prior owner's sister. General shelf-wear present, rubbing at the corners and cloth is split at crown of spine. Spine has discoloration likely from moisture. Pages are age toned.

New York, N.Y.: Herder and Herder, 1969. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A rich and comprehensive study of rosaries and prayer-beads, their religious symbolism, and their relation to gardens and garlands of roses. Bound in publisher's marigold-yellow cloth. Title and author lettered in black down spine. Illustrations in both black & white and color. Octavo (9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches; 234 x 160 millimeters). 239 pages. Condition: Very Good, in Good- dust jacket. Minor soiling to cover boards, bottom right corner of front board bumped. Dust jacket is worn, abrasions and fading - particularly the edges, corners and the spine. Interior top and bottom (of dust jacket) taped to reinforce edge.

New York: Exposition Press, Inc, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. :: Signed and dated by author on front free endpaper. :: Bound in publisher's black cloth, front board bears title in gold. Title, author, and publisher lettered in gold down spine. Octavo (8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches; 210 x 140 millimeters). 180 pages. Condition: Good+. Shelf-wear, touch of rubbing at the crown and foot of spine and at the corners. Preface and first chapter of book have yellow highlighting, rest of the book clean. Endpapers age-toned.

Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. :: Prentice-Hall Series in Automatic Computation :: Bound in gray paper-covered boards, front board bears title and author in gold. Title, author, and publisher lettered in orange down spine. Octavo (9 3/16 x 6 3/16 inches; 233 x 158 millimeters). 169 pages. Condition: Very Good. Corner of front board has sticker residue. Pages slightly age toned. Binding tight, interior clean.

Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, Inc. Hardover. Good. :: Prentice-Hall Series in Automatic Computation :: Bound in gray paper-covered boards, front board bears title and author in gold. Title, author, and publisher lettered in orange down spine. Octavo (9 1/4 x 6 inches; 234 x 153 millimeters). 366 pages. Condition: Good. Front paste-down contains previous owners name, front free endpaper has an erased numerical note and advertisement stamp. Interior has highlighting and notes. Indentation to top edge of front board, light soiling of boards.

Bedford, Pennsylvania: Old Bedford Village Press, 1991. Hardcover. Very Good. Filled with black and white detail photographs of long rifles, biographical entries, and period notices and advertisements concerning related. Pictorial hardbound. Quarto (10 3/4 x 8 inches; 273 x 204 millimeters). 142 pages. Condition: Very Good+. Prior owners name and address neatly noted on front paste-down. Minor shelf-wear, small blemish of discoloration on front free-endpaper.

London, UK: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. Hardcover. Very Good. :: New Directions in Social and Cultural History :: Examines the impact of the welfare state on the life course of women whose opportunities and social experiences were formed by it in the post-1945 period. :: Pictorial hardcover. Octavo (9 1/2 x 6 3/8 inches; 240 x 162 millimeters). 248 pages. Condition: Very Good. Upper right corner of front board bumped and slightly split, crown of spine bumped. Wear at top and bottom of spine. Interior clean, bright and nice.