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Wait, Lea.
Shadows on the Ivy: An Antique Print Mystery.
New York: Scribner, 2004. 1st printing. 247 pages. Signed on title page by the
author.
'Maggie Summer has three loves: her antique print business, Shadows; her career
as a community college professor in Somerset County, New Jersey; and the new
man in her life. Her biological clock is pushing her to decide whether she's
ready to add a fourth love: an adopted child.' - Front jacket panel. Very good
hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 074324950X. #24810. $17.50
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Wald, Elissa.
Holding Fire: A Love Story.
New York: Context Books, 2001. 1st printing. 275 pages. Dated, inscribed and
signed by the author.
Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 1893956148. #26008.
$25
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Waller, Mary E.
Sanna of the Island Town.
Boston: Little, Brown, 1912. New edition, reprinted. 398, [1] pages. Dated,
inscribed and signed by the author. The author's inscription reads, 'To dear
Mrs. [name] in remembrance of our 'Picnic Day' in the 'Nantucket Moors,' Mary
E. Waller, Nantucket Island, August 16, 1913.' Two other gift inscriptions on
the dedication page not signed by Waller.
Very good pictorial hardcover, edges slightly rubbed. #28313. $50
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Wallingford, Lee.
Cold Tracks.
New York: Walker & Co., 1991. 2d printing. 194 pages. Signed on title page by
the author.
Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 0802757839. #25785.
$17.50
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Ward, Humphry, Mrs.
Marcella.
Leipzig: Berhard Tauchnitz, 1894. Copyright Edition. 16mo (small books). 3
volumes. Volumes 2980, 2981, 2982.
Very good hardcover books. Half-leather bindings with red cloth covers,
gilt-tooled spine with author-title label on spines. Former owner's label
inside front cover of each volume. #24966. $50
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Warner, Sylvia Townsend.
Mr. Fortune's Maggot.
New York: Viking Press, 1927. 1st edition. 241 pages.
Good hardcover in frayed, chipped, repaired and torn dust jacket; gilt spine
title almost faded, front cover gilt title partially worn. #26994. $50
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Weinstein, Lewis.
The Heretic.
Foreword by Msgr. Thomas J. Hartman. New York: goodnewfiction dot com,
distributed by Midpoint Trade Books, 2000. 1st printing. ix, 378 pages. Signed
by the author.
A novel of persecution of Jews during the Spanish Inquisition. Very good
hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 0967134803. #27932. $35
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West Hills Review.
West Hills Review: A Walt Whitman Journal. Volume 1-8,
1979-1988.
Illustrated throughout by Alfred Van Loen. Huntington, New York: Walt Whitman
Birthplace Association, 1979. A complete set of this literary and artistic
magazine. 8 issues. Illustrations.
Very good large pictorial paperback (soft cover). #26101. $250
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White, Teri.
Tight Rope.
New York: Mysterious Press, 1986. 1st printing. 228 pages. Dated, inscribed and
signed by the author. Doubleday Book Shop autographed copy sticker on front
jacket.
Very good hardcover in slightly worn dust jacket; both front and rear jacket
panels have folds and creases. ISBN 0892962348. #27918. $17.50
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Widmer, Kingsley.
The Literary Rebel.
Preface by Harry T. Moore. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press,
1965. vii, 261 pages. Index. Bibliography. Inscribed to a noted Blake scholar
and signed by the author. Crosscurrents Modern Critiques.
Very good hardcover in slightly worn dust jacket. #26314. $17.50
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Wilson, F. Paul.
Sims.
New York: Tom Doherty Associates, 2003. 2d printing. 414 pages. Boldly dated,
inscribed and signed by the author. A Forge Book.
Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 0765305518. #25791.
$22.50
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Wolitzer, Hilma.
The Doctor's Daughter.
New York: Ballantine Books, 2006. 2nd printing. 255 pages. Inscribed and signed
by the author; small stain on blank front flyleaf.
Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 034548584X. #28288.
$17.50
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Wyspianski, Stanislaw.
Meleager. A Tragedy.
Authorized translation from the Polish by Florence Noyes and George Rapall
Noyes. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1933. Small 8vo. 77 pages.
Good hardcover, cloth spine with boards, edges and corners slightly worn and
rubbed; small stain on upper front cover. Former owner's signature and small
stain on blank front flyleaf. #28296. $25
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Yoder, J. Wes.
Carry My Bones.
San Francisco: MacAdam/Cage, 2006. 1st printing. 238 pages. Dated, inscribed
and signed by the author. The inscription is on a separate 4 x 6 inch card
embossed with the author's name. Also laid in the author's business card.
Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 1596921757. #26675.
$25
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York, Jeremy.
Two for the Money.
Jacket design by Harvey Gabor. New York: Published for the Crime Club by
Doubleday & Company, 1962. 1st edition in the U.S. 192 pages.
Very good hardcover in slightly worn and rubbed dust jacket. Small black mark
on top edge. #26804. $20
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Zangwill, I. (Israel).
Children of the Ghetto: A Study of a Peculiar People.
New York: Macmillan, 1895. 3d, one-volume edition. xix, 553 pages. Glossary.
Very good hardcover, spine slightly darkened. #26997. $25
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Zindel, Paul.
Loch.
New York: HarperCollins, 1994. 1st printing. 209 pages. Dated, inscribed and
signed by the author.
Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 0060245425. #27193.
$35
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