Search Results: Titles starting with W from leaves

Chicago: Packard and Company, 1940. Fine. Slight foxing./clipped. mild-shelfwear..

william morrow. signed. paperback. fine. slight shelfwear..

santa rosa: black sparrow press, 1997. softcover.

new york: doubleday, 1960. first american edition, 1960. sir noël coward was known for his wit, flamboyance, and what time magazine referred to as "a sense of personal style, a combination of cheek and chic, pose and poise." coward's fiftieth play is set in a retirement home for actresses. conflict unfolds between two women who both once loved the same man. the play was well-recieved by the public when it premiered in london, but critics did not have the same favorable view. years later the play had its broadway debut on the american stage in 1999 to slightly more positive reviews. new york: doubleday. hardcover. book condition: fine-. jacket condition: mild shelfwear. unclipped; price scratched with pen ($2.95). fine-.

new york: simon and schuster. hardcover. walt disney studio.

italy: VII, 2003. signed first edition, 2003. war is a collaboration by the pioneering photo agency vii, collectively owned by nine journalists. the photographers of vii-christopher anderson, alexandra boulat, lauren greenfield, ron haviv, gary knight, antonin kratochvil, christopher morris, james nachtwey, and john stanmeyer-bear witness to post-9/11 occupation and airstrikes in iraq, as well as the search for osama bin laden. italy: VII. isbn: 0970576897. hardcover. 13 x 10.5". 411 pages. bound in partially cloth-covered paper boards. book condition: fine. no dust jacket issued.

new york: random house, 2010. first edition, 2010. extremely well-researched account of the great migration of black americans from the jim crow south to the west and north. winner of national books critics circle award. new york: random house. 6.25 x 9.5". isbn: 978-0-679-44432-9. 620 pages. hardcover. bound in paper-covered boards. book condition: fine. jacket condition: unclipped ($30.00). fine.

new york: macmillan, 1972. first edition, 1972. adventure novel set in england and told from the perspective of a group of rabbits. adams's debut novel was rejected several times before it found a publisher; it won numerous book awards including the carnegie medal and guardian prize. new york: macmillan. 6x9". 429 pages. book condition: near fine. jacket condition: losses to spine and top of rear. else fine. unclipped ($6.95). very good ++.

new york: meridian, 1983. 1983. out of print. translated by r. f. c. hall. an interpretation of carl jung's concept of "inviduation" by one of his acquaintances. new york: meridian. isbn: 0-452-00866-2. 177 pages. 5.25x7.9". softcover. bound in colored paper wrappers. book condition: minor shelfwear. very good +.

new york: basic books, inc, 1977. first us edition, 1977. translated by kathryn sparling. renowned japanese author's analysis of samurai ethics and behavior and their presence in japanese culture. includes four essays. new york: basic books, inc. 5.5 x 8.5". 166 pages. book condition: near fine. jacket condition: unclipped($10.00). near fine.

garden city, new york: sundial press, 1928. early edition, 1928. important and initially controversial lesbian novel. judged obscene by a british court, the book was not published there again until 1949. publicity following the legal battles contributed to increased lesbian visibility in the united states and england. garden city, new york: sundial press. 5.5 x 8". 6 pages. hardcover. bound in cloth covered boards. book condition: some water damage to spine. very good+. jacket condition: small chips and losses to front cover, back cover, and spine. unclipped. good+.

new york: alfred a knopf, 2002. 1st edition, 2002. signed and dated oct 03. new york: alfred a knopf. isbn: 0375414290. hardcover.

new york: alfred a knopf, 2003. first, 2003. new york: alfred a knopf. isbn: 0679433325. hardcover. book condition: extremely minor shelf wear to spine. very good++. jacket condition: very good ++.

new york: harper and row, 1974. early edition, 1974. new york: harper and row. 9x7". 166 pages. hardcover. bound in cloth-covered boards. book condition: near fine. jacket condition: shelfwear throughout. clipped. very good -.

new york: simon and schuster, 1979. first edition, 1979. collection of essays previously published in magazines by the one and only joan didion. the pieces, which range in style from memoir, criticism, and journalism, focus primarily on late 60s and early 70s california. new york: simon and schuster. 5.6 x 8.75". 222 pages. isbn: 0671226851. hardcover. book condition: remainder mark. near fine. jacket condition: mild shelfwear. unclipped price ($9.95). near fine.

new york: international publishers, 1926. first us edition, 1926. renowned russian revolutionary and founder of the soviet red army analyzes the effects of russian policy on its economy. trosky was expelled from the communist party and exiled only one year after publication of this volume. a lovely presentation copy scarcely found in jacket new york: international publishers. 5.5 x 7.5". hardcover. bound in cloth covered boards. book condition: near fine. jacket condition: unclipped. near fine.

san francisco: julian richardson associates, 1976. first edition, 1976. scarce. "the soledad prison poets liege daily and albert walker are two black men who escaped the destruction and despair designed for their future. they got away-to write, to confront, to excite and expose the sham of america." photography and graphic art by angela b. noel. san francisco: julian richardson associates. 5.75 x 8". softcover. stapled in pictoral paper wrappers. mildest shelfwear. near fine.

new york: barbara gladstone gallery, 1994. second printing, 1994. first printing by tanam press, new york, 1983. out of print. new york: barbara gladstone gallery. 96 pages. softcover. bound in colored paper wrapers. book condition: near fine.

boston: rand avery company, 1888. first edition, 1888. scarce. fulton argues that catholic priests should be allowed to marry, and that celibacy should not be a requirement for them. he suggests that if priests were able to marry there would be fewer incidents of abuse and scandal within the church. includes a publisher's note that states: "never in the history of printing has a book-making house been placed in the awkward position in which this house was placed...we refused to make a book, as printers, which we now issue as publishers." rand avery company initially declined to print the book on grounds that it was obscene, but "then we discovered that there are decidedly varied opinions as to what is, and what is not, obscene." boston: rand avery company. 339 pages. 5.25x7.5". hardcover. bound in paper covered boards. shelfwear at extremities. else fine. near fine-. no jacket.

hope well, new jersey: ecco press, 1992. first edition, 1992. louise glück's pulitzer prize-winning collection of poetry delves into the complexities of mortality and the human condition through the relationship between humanity and the natural world. hope well, new jersey: ecco press. isbn: 0880012811. 9.25 x 6.25". 63 pages. hardcover. bound in partial cloth covered boards. book condition: fine. jacket condition: negligible shelfwear to front. unclipped($12.95). fine.