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TIMBS, John [1801-1875].
Notabilia; Or, Curious And Amusing Facts About Many Things Explained And Illustrated.
London: Griffith And Farran, 1872..
8vo. pp. xii, 384. with half-title. contemporary half calf (rubbed, some foxing to title & margins). First Edition. Including chapters on terms, phrases and sayings, dignities and distinctions, laws and customs, scriptural words and phrases, old English life and manners, money matters, notes on art, and remarkable books.
$128 USD Book Number: GMBtaTIM9 Order / Enquire

TIMMERMAN, Gerhard.
Die Suche nach der günstigsten Schiffsform [Schriften des Deutschen Schiffahrtsmuseums Band 11].
Oldenburg & Hamburg: Gerhard Stalling Verlag, 1979..
8vo. pp. 174. numerous illus. & diagrams. biblio. index. wrs.
$31 USD Book Number: GMMeTIMM15 Order / Enquire

TOWERS, Harry Alan.
Show Business Stars of the World of Show Business.
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd., [1949]..
12mo. pp. xvi, 110. 64 b/w plates. cloth (corners bumped, light browning to endleaves). Signed Presentation Copy First Edition.
$75 USD Book Number: GWEowTOW69 Order / Enquire

TRUMAN, Ben C.
History Of The World's Fair Being A Complete Description Of The World's Columbian Exposition From Its Inception.
London, Ontario: McDermid & Logan, [1893]..
large 8vo. pp. 610. profusely illus. (some full-page). original blind & gilt-stamped pictorial cloth, all edges gilt. First Canadian Edition.
$200 USD Book Number: elala1332 Order / Enquire

UKRAINIAN CONGRESS COMMITTEE OF AMERICA, INC.
Ukrainians And Jews: Articles, Testimonies, Letters And Official Documents Dealing With Interrelations Of Ukrainians And Jews In The Past And The Present.
New York: 1966..
8vo. pp. 199, [1]. index. wrs. (slightly rubbed & soiled). First Edition.
$75 USD Book Number: dola878 Order / Enquire

UKRAINIAN INFORMATION BUREAU.
Material Concerning Ukrainian-Jewish Relations during the Years of the Revolution (1917-1921): Collection of Documents and Testimonies by Prominent Jewish Political Writers.
Munich, Germany: 1956..
8vo. pp. 102. wrs. (some dampstaining to spine). First Edition.
$60 USD Book Number: dola926 Order / Enquire

VAHTIN [or WACHTINE], V.V.
Dictionnaire Explicatif Des Termes De La Marine. Russe-Français-Anglais.[+ Russian Title].
St. Petersburg: Office of the Commissioner of the Ministry of Marine, 1894..
8vo. pp. x, [1 leaf], 390, [11] + [8]ads. titles in French & Russian, text in Russian, French & English. folding table. woodcut title & vignettes. 4 double-page plates showing ships. contemporary quarter sheep, original printed wrs. bound in (rubbed, several rubberstamps). Second Edition.
$461 USD Book Number: GHTctVAH18 Order / Enquire

VAVRA, Robert.
Equus the creation of a horse.
New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1977..
4to. pp. 224. profusely illus. in colour. cloth. dw. (bit chipped). First English Language Edition (originally published in a Spanish translation).
$41 USD Book Number: GVRuuVAV44 Order / Enquire

WAGNER, [Wilhelm] Richard [1813-1883].
Richard Wagner's Letters To His Dresden Friends, Theodor Uhlig, Wilhelm Fischer, And Ferdinand Heine. Translated Into English, With A Preface By J.S.Shedlock.
New York: Scribner And Welford, 1890..
8vo. pp. 1 p.l., xi, [1 leaf], 512. with half-title. engraved frontis. portrait. original cloth (extremities bit frayed, frontis. browned, foxing to title). First American Edition.
$125 USD Book Number: elala2671 Order / Enquire

WELLS, Samuel Roberts [1820-1875].
How To Behave A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits. [At Head of Title: Hand-Books For Home Improvement - No. 112].
New York: Samuel R.Wells, 1868..
12mo. pp. xiv, [15]-149 + [4]ads. original blind & gilt-stamped cloth (spine ends chipped, cloth faded, some light browning).
$154 USD Book Number: GELw[WEL93 Order / Enquire

WERNER COMPANY (PUBLISHERS).
The Vanished City The World's Columbian Exposition In Pen And Picture. An Elaborate Collection Of Photo-Engravings Of The Buildings, Grounds And Exhibits, Of The World's Fair Including The Marvels of the Midway Plaisance.
Chicago, New York, London, Paris, Berlin: [1893]..
oblong folio. unpaginated. illus. throughout (some full-page). original pictorial cloth (slightly shaken, cloth soiled, marginal dampstaining). First Edition.
$300 USD Book Number: elala1334 Order / Enquire

WHILE, Jack.
Fifty Years of Fire Fighting in London.
London: Hutchinson & Co., 1931..
8vo. pp. xiv, [15]-285. 24 plates. cloth (head of spine faded & head frayed, light foxing to outer leaves). First Edition.
$150 USD Book Number: elala4897 Order / Enquire

WORCESTER, Joseph E[merson] [1784-1865].
A Dictionary Of The English Language.
Boston: Swan, Brewer and Tileston, 1860..
4to. pp. lxvii, [1], 1786. dictionary in triple columns. text illus. contemporary calf (worn, stained & oxidized, paper embrowned, some staining at beginning and towards end). First Edition, Second Issue of the Second American dictionary with illustrations after the 1859 Merriam-Webster. "...the most elaborate and important of all [Worcester's] works...Among its new features were a historical sketch of dictionaries and an improved treatment of synonyms." (Dict. of American Biography) Also included are a catalogue of English dictionaries, 1499-1859, and a bibliography. Most copies found bear the imprint of 'Hickling, Swan and Brewer', the earlier name of the firm.
$400 USD Book Number: elala5362 Order / Enquire

WORLD'S COLUMBIAN COMMISSION AND WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION. JOINT COMMITTEE ON CEREMONIES.
Memorial Volume. Dedicatory And Opening Ceremonies Of The World's Columbian Exposition. Historical And Descriptive.
Chicago: Stone, Kastler & Painter, 1893..
4to. pp. 320. profusely illus. (many full-page). original cloth, top edge gilt (rear cover bit puckered & stained, dampstain to lower inner margin of title). First Edition.
$250 USD Book Number: elala1335 Order / Enquire

WRIGHT, David.
The Pipe Companion A Connoisseur's Guide.
Philadelphia & London: Running Press, [2000]..
8vo. pp. 208. profusely illus. in colour. glossary. cloth. dw. First Edition.
$40 USD Book Number: GIGeWRIG55 Order / Enquire

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