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WÄLTERLIN, Oskar.
Das Andere Leben. Mit 30 zeichnungen von Eugen Früh.
Herrleiberg-Zürich: Bühl-Verlag, [1943]..
8vo. pp. 169. German text. 30 illus. by Eugen Früh. Boards (foot of spine worn). dw. (some creases along top edge, couple small chips, some tears).
$65 USD Book Number: stela1016 Order / Enquire
WARREN, Samuel [1807-1877].
Ten Thousand A-Year.
Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood And Sons, 1854..
2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. 2 p.l., iv, 381; iv, 369. 2 etched frontis. & 1 full-page wood-engraved text illus. text in double columns. contemporary half roan, gilt backs (rubbed, scattered foxing & dampstaining to margins). NCBEL III 970.
$150 USD Book Number: elala3024 Order / Enquire
[WARTON, Thomas] [1728-1790] (Contributing Editor).
The Union: Or, Select Scots and English Poems.
London: Printed For R.Baldwin, 1766..
small 8vo. pp. 4 p.l., 184. late 18th century sprinkled calf, gilt back (small piece torn from lower margin of title). Third Edition. Including Gray's Elegy on pp. 65-69. cfNCBEL II 690. [BOUND WITH:] [WARTON, Thomas] (Editor). The Oxford Sausage: Or, Select Poetical Pieces, Written by the most Celebrated Wits Of The University Of Oxford. A New Edition. small 8vo. pp. x, 11-224. numerous woodcut text illus. (incl. frontis. portrait). (foxing to last leaf). Oxford: Printed for G.Robinson and F.Newbery, London, and J.Lister, Oxford, 1772. NCBEL II 690.
$308 USD Book Number: ARe[WART99 Order / Enquire
WATTS, Alaric A[lexander] [1797-1864] (Editor).
The Literary Souvenir.
London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, 1833..
12mo. pp. [2]ads, xiv, 306, [2]ads. with half-title. 10 engraved plates by Charles Rolls, S.Sangster, William Greatbatch & others after paintings by G.S.Newton, Thomas Uwins, Fragonard, &c. original bottle green roan (dampstain to upper covers, upper inner margins of first leaves & frontis., hardly noticeable on covers). Faxon p. 105.
$150 USD Book Number: elala53409 Order / Enquire
WATTS, Isaac [1674-1748].
Reliquiae Juveniles: Miscellaneous Thoughts In Prose and Verse, On Natural, Moral, and Divine Subjects; Written chiefly in Younger Years.
London: Printed for Richard Ford, and Richard Hett, 1734..
12mo. pp. xx, 350 + [2]ads. engraved dedication headpiece. woodcut ornaments & initials. modern quarter sheep (scattered light foxing, a few small stains). former owner's small rubberstamp on verso of title. First Edition. Including an epitaph on Sir Isaac Newton. Foxon p. 874. NCBEL II 572.
$450 USD Book Number: elala3025 Order / Enquire
WAUGH, Evelyn.
The Ordeal Of Gilbert Pinford A Conversation Piece.
London: Chapman & Hall, 1957..
12mo. pp. vii, 184. blue. A fine copy in very good dw. (few short tears to dw. edges). First Edition.
$200 USD Book Number: dola178 Order / Enquire
WEIL-NORDON, P., et al.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Centenary 1859-1959.
London: Joan Murray, [1959]..
folio. pp. 135. numerous b/w. illus. & tipped-in colour frontis piece. Cloth (with bump on edge of front cover). dw (edges rubbed with small surface tear at edge of front cover). First Edition.
$350 USD Book Number: aly453 Order / Enquire
WELLS, H[erbert] G[eorge].
Tales of Space and Time.
London & New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1900..
12mo. pp. 3 p.l., 358, [2]ads. tan cloth, lettered in gilt & decorated in dark brown (slight spotting/soiling to cloth, otherwise very good). J.E.Barton bookplate. ownership entry on title of Desmond Crichton. First Edition.
$900 USD Book Number: dola180 Order / Enquire
WELLS, H[erbert] G[eorge].
The First Men In The Moon.
London: George Newnes, Limited, 1901..
12mo. pp. vii, 342. 12 plates (incl. frontis.). A very good copy in dark blue cloth. J.E.Barton bookplate. First Edition, secondary binding.
$600 USD Book Number: dola179 Order / Enquire
WILDE, Oscar [1854-1900].
The Works.
New York: 1909..
14 Volumes. 8vo. 58 plates. original cloth, t.e.g., others untrimmed (several spines darkened, spine labels badly chipped). Sunflower Edition, Limited to 1000 numbered copies.
$1281 USD Book Number: ELDeWILD35 Order / Enquire
[WILSON, John] [1785-1854].
Recreations Of Christopher North A New Edition In Two Volumes.
Edinburgh & London: William Blackwood And Sons, 1865..
8vo. pp. 3 p.l., 440; 1 p.l., iv, 433. frontis. portrait engraved by Armytage. original blind-stamped cloth (insitutional markings on front paste-downs & lower margins of 2 leaves, inner hinges starting to crack). cfNCBEL III 1309.
$125 USD Book Number: elala3033 Order / Enquire
WODEHOUSE, P.G.
Barmy In Wonderland.
London: Herbert Jenkins, [1952]..
12mo. pp. 221. cloth. dw (dw worn with few short tears in upper edge). First Edition.
$150 USD Book Number: aly454 Order / Enquire
WODEHOUSE, P.G.
Joy In The Morning.
London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, [nd]..
12mo. pp. 256. cloth. dw (edges lightly worn). First Edition.
$200 USD Book Number: aly455 Order / Enquire
WODEHOUSE, P.G.
Quick Service.
Toronto: Longmans, Green & co., [1941]..
12mo. pp. 252. cloth. dw. (edges worn with few minor short tears). First Canadian Edition.
$200 USD Book Number: aly456 Order / Enquire
[WOLCOT, John] [1738-1819].
Peter's Prophecy; Or, The President And Poet; Or, An Important Epistle To Sir J. Banks, On The Approaching Election Of A President Of The Royal Society.By Peter Pindar.
London: Printed for G.Kearsley., 1788..
4to. pp. 4 p.l., [5]-52. with half-title. mezzotint frontis. portrait of Sir Joseph Banks. modern wrs. Third Edition. cfBeddie 3927. NCBEL ii 695. [BOUND WITH:] [WOLCOT, John]. Sir Joseph Banks And The Emperor Of Morocco. A Tale. By Peter Pindar. 4to. pp. 3 p.l., [vii]-27, [1]ads. with half-title. London: Printed for G.Kearsley., 1788. Beddie 3928. NCBEL II 695. cfRothschild 2593. Third Editions of Wolcot's two satirical poems on the election of Sir Joseph Banks to the Royal Society presidency. In Peter's Prophecy he writes: "And yet, Sir Joseph, fame reports you stole/To Fortune's topmost through the lubberhole./Think of the men, whom Science so reveres!/HORSLEY, and WILSON, MASKELYNE, MASERES,/LANDEN, and HORNSBY, ATWOOD, GLENIE, HUTTON, -".
$275 USD Book Number: elala3034 Order / Enquire
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