Introduction William Davis (39 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.

paperback. Condition: Good.

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Soft cover. Condition: VG. 3pp extract, printed in double columns, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume LXXVII, #1, November, 1908. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Houston: Stone River Press / A Page One Publications Imprint [2001]. . First edition. 212 pages. Fine. clphE.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 174 pp. Book is flawless. Dj is nearly flawless save a cut on top of front flap/cover.

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Like New. Paul Davis (Cover Design) (illustrator). 1st Pub. 1963. 98 pp. Nearly flawless copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Light foxing on back cover.

Reprint (first published in 1951) with a new introduction by William L. Andrews. xxviii, 812 pages. Paperback: H 23cm x L 15.25cm. Paper covers lightly rubbed. Touch of soiling to fore-edge. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. A near fine copy. Please note that this thick book has an approximate shipping weight of 3.25 pounds (1.47 kg) and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 0807118559.

Decorative Canvas Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 359 pp. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Light fraying at top and bottom of spine. No dust jacket.

Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: VG/VG. Black & White Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books. VG/VG. (1999). First Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. Sm 4to., 286 pp., shelfwear .

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by DAVIS, RICHARD HARDING Frontis Photo.Others (illustrator). 1st Ed THUS. VERY GOOD Condition , solidly bound, not marked up but minor fade to green spine strip; Black spine & cover titles on GOLD TITLE BOXES. GREEN CLOTH HARD COVERS WITH SMALL ALTERNATE SQUARES AS BORDER DESIGN TO FRONT COVER & SPINE DECOR. White endpapers ; 1049-1400pg pages; INCLUDES Many other old favorites by popular authors of the day.

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by DAVIS, RICHARD HARDING Frontis Photo.Others (illustrator). 1st Ed THUS. VERY GOOD Condition , solidly bound, clean, bright ; Black spine & cover titles on GOLD TITLE BOXES. GREEN CLOTH HARD COVERS WITH SMALL ALTERNATE SQUARES AS BORDER DESIGN TO FRONT COVER & SPINE DECOR. White endpapers ; 691-1045pg pages; INCLUDES Many other old favorites by popular authors of the day.

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by DAVIS, RICHARD HARDING Frontis Photo.Others (illustrator). 1st Ed THUS. VERY GOOD Condition , solidly bound, not marked up but minor darkening to green spine strip; Black spine & cover titles on GOLD TITLE BOXES.DARK GREEN CLOTH HARD COVERS WITH SMALL ALTERNATE SQUARES AS BORDER DESIGN TO FRONT COVER & SPINE DECOR. White endpapers ; 1049-1400pg pages; INCLUDES Many other old favorites by popular authors of the day.

Hardcover. Octavo, xxxi, 104 pages. In Good minus condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine is grey with white print. Dust jacket has light edge wear, rubbing to front. Price unclipped: "$12.95". Boards in green cloth. Light wear to spine caps. Text block has name in ink and vendor label on front flyleaf, penciled marginal notation and underlining. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column C. 1376473. FP New Rockville Stock.

Ex-private school library copy. University and College Press of Mississippi first edition (not stated but with matching dates upon title and copyright pages) - a revised reprint of the 1889 first with a new Introduction by William D. McCain plus a Preface and an expanded Index by Laura D.S. Harrell. xiv, 456 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 13.75cm. No dust jacket (i.e. lacking). Gray cloth; light soiling to boards with slender wear at bumped corners; staining at upper spine with white ink library shelf code near heel. Text block edges foxed with soiling to lower fore-edge. School library markings on page v, 19, and rear endpapers; foxing and some scattered light soiling to interior leaves. Binding is firm. Attorney, judge, state congressman, U.S. Representative, and Confederate Army brigadier general, Reuben Davis was among Mississippi's most prominent citizens from antebellum days through the Reconstruction era. His autobiographical RECOLLECTIONS OF MISSISSIPPI AND MISSISSIPPIANS is a grand account of nineteenth century life in Mississippi and was first published in 1889 with reprintings quickly following in 1890 and 1891. {Bibliographical reference: Wright Howes US IANA D-132.} {MS Shelf #7} ISBN 0878050116.

First printing (not stated). 63 pages. Hardcover: H 23.75cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed, two short tears at front panel's top edge with tape repairs to verso. Green cloth with vibrant gilt stamped lettering to front board and spine. Past owner's ink signature on front pastedown; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy in a very good- dust jacket. With illustrations by John F. Davis and an Introduction by Willie Morris. Dean Faulkner Wells, niece of Nobel Prize winner William Faulkner, recounts three ghost stories told in the 1940s by her famous uncle at his Oxford, Mississippi home Rowan Oak. Wells also authored her own children's story titled BELLE DUCK AT THE PEABODY. Yoknapatawpha Press often gave incorrect ISBNs on their first printings with corrections made to later printings and this first printing of THE GHOSTS OF ROWAN OAK is true to this careless pattern as 0916242071 is printed on dj front flap and on copyright page but the book's correct ISBN is 0916242072. {Shelf #5} ISBN 0916242072.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. abridged edition. 416 pages. 7.88x5.25x1.14 inches. In Stock.

Second printing (first published 1980) SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. 63 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 16cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, spine head nicked with negligible short closed tear, mild crease at spine heel; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Green cloth boards with vibrant gilt stamped lettering. With illustrations by John F. Davis and an Introduction by Willie Morris. Dean Faulkner Wells, niece of Nobel Prize winner William Faulkner, recounts three ghost stories told in the 1940s by her famous uncle at his Oxford, Mississippi home Rowan Oak. Wells also authored her own children's story titled BELLE DUCK AT THE PEABODY. A crisp fine copy in a near fine dust jacket signed "Best wishes, | Dean Faulkner Wells" on the front free endpaper. This second printing has an incorrect ISBN of 0916242071 specified upon the copyright page whereas it should be 0916242072. {Shelf#1-MsAuthorsBox1} ISBN 0916242072.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. reprint edition. 456 pages. 8.00x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardback. 1978. First edition. A near fine copy only marked by light rubbing to the spine ends and a small red ink mark to the half title page. The d/w is unclipped and fine.

First printing (not stated) INSCRIBED, DATED, AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. 63 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed; 8cm closed tear ascending from front panel's bottom left; some scuffs and nicks at edges; front flap's top corner is price-clipped. Green cloth boards with vibrant gilt stamped lettering to front board and spine; touch of scuffing at spine ends. Author's six-line black ink inscription "To Margaret - | Merry Christmas and my very | best wishes, | Dean Faulkner Wells | December 9, 1980 | Tupelo" upon the half-title page; slight soiling at bottom margin of page 15; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy in a good+ dust jacket. With illustrations by John F. Davis and an Introduction by Willie Morris. Dean Faulkner Wells, niece of Nobel Prize winner William Faulkner, recounts three ghost stories told in the 1940s by her famous uncle at his Oxford, Mississippi home Rowan Oak. Wells also authored her own children's story titled BELLE DUCK AT THE PEABODY. For some unknown reason Yoknapatawpha Press frequently gave incorrect ISBNs on their first printings with corrections made to later printings; this first printing of THE GHOSTS OF ROWAN OAK is true to this careless pattern as 0916242071 is printed on dj front flap and on copyright page but the book's correct ISBN is 0916242072. {Shelf #8} ISBN 0916242072.

First printing (not stated) INSCRIBED, SIGNED, AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR. 63 pages. Hardcover: H 23.75cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket rubbed, a few nicks and short tears at edges, top corner of front flap is price-clipped, some foxing to dj's blank verso; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Green cloth boards, cloth nicked at heel of front joint, vibrant gilt stamped lettering to front board and spine. Strong foxing spots to top edge; minor foxing to fore-edge and bottom edge with latter having green ink blot (publisher's remainder mark?) near spine. Author's five-line ink inscription upon the half-title page: "To the McBees - | With my very best wishes, | Dean Faulkner Wells | October, 1980 | New Orleans." Interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. With illustrations by John F. Davis and an Introduction by Willie Morris. Dean Faulkner Wells, niece of Nobel Prize winner William Faulkner, recounts three ghost stories told in the 1940s by her famous uncle at his Oxford, Mississippi home Rowan Oak. Wells also authored her own children's story titled BELLE DUCK AT THE PEABODY. Yoknapatawpha Press often gave incorrect ISBNs on their first printings with corrections made to later printings and this first printing of THE GHOSTS OF ROWAN OAK is true to this careless pattern as 0916242071 is printed on dj front flap and on copyright page but the book's correct ISBN is 0916242072. {Shelf#3-MsAuthorsBox1} ISBN 0916242072.

Hardback. Condition: nrFine. Dust Jacket Condition: nrFine DW. 1st American Edition. Book and dustwrapper/dustjacket ($) are in nearly fine condition with only slightest signs of wear and/or age.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. INGELS, GRAHAM : DAVIS, JACK : KAMEN, JACK : WILLIAMSON, AL (illustrator). First Edition. Hardcover - 1st. Print - NEW/NEW (Sealed in publisher's shrinkwrap) - The EC Archives: Tales From The Crypt Volume 3 reprints issues #13-18 (24 stories) of the comic book Tales From the Crypt, originally published in 1952 and 1953, and the inspiration for the hit movie and HBO series. Creators include Bill Gaines and Al Feldstein, as well as artists Jack Davis, Jack Kamen, Graham Ingels, Al Williamson, Joe Orlando, and George Evans.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. Near fine brown boards, hardcover, in very good + pictorial dust jacket showing light shelf wear on the top edges and a small 1" tear at top. This book would make a great gift. Full refund if not satisfied.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

First printing (not stated) SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. 63 pages. Hardcover: H 23.75cm x L 15.75cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed; curling at tops of front and rear panels; short scuff and negligibly short tear at front panel's bottom edge; front flap's top corner retains publisher's printed price ($9.95); dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Green cloth boards with vibrant gilt stamped lettering to front board and spine. Author's black ink signature "Dean Faulkner Wells" upon the title page; interior pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding is firm. A fine copy in a very good+ dust jacket. With illustrations by John F. Davis and an Introduction by Willie Morris. Dean Faulkner Wells, niece of Nobel Prize winner William Faulkner, recounts three ghost stories told in the 1940s by her famous uncle at his Oxford, Mississippi home Rowan Oak. Wells also authored her own children's story titled BELLE DUCK AT THE PEABODY. For some unknown reason Yoknapatawpha Press frequently gave incorrect ISBNs on their first printings with corrections made to later printings; this first printing of THE GHOSTS OF ROWAN OAK is true to this careless pattern as 0916242071 is printed on dj front flap and on copyright page but the book's correct ISBN is 0916242072. {Shelf #7} ISBN 0916242072.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Octavo in dark blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine. B&W illustrations. Condition: slight rubbing to edges of binding; else very good. Pages: xix, 406.

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!