Wambaugh, Joseph

THE NEW CENTURIONS.

Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Co. 1970. First Edition. Hardcover; Third Printing. DJ, blue boards with blue cloth binding is nice and tight, light fading at top and bottom edges of boards, bottom corners bumped, spine as new, pages clean and bright, former owner's name and phone on plastic labels affixed to front ep, DJ chipped at top of spine, two small tears at top front, light fading with age. ; An Atlantic Monthly Press book. ; 376 pages; Author's first book. Novel of LA police department.. VG/VG.

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Book number: 255

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Fiction Fiction Police Lapd California Los Angeles Wambaugh, Joseph the New Centurions

Warner, Simon

ROCKSPEAK The Language of Rock and Pop.

London: Blandford Press, 1996. First Edition. Softcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0713724730. New, unused book. Black remainder mark to foot of textblock. ; Glossy wraps. Bibliography. ; Remainder; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 302 pages; A to Z listings of band names, terms and terminology, slang and buzz words of the popular culture and its music.. VG+/NONE.

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Book number: 3663

Catalogue: Non-fiction

Keywords: Warner, Simon Rockspeak the Language of Rock and Pop Popular Culture Popular Music Pop Music Entertainment Entertainment Industry Rock & Roll

Weaver, Will

STRIKING OUT.

New York: Harper Collins, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. A new book; spine ends crimped, DJ with 2 inch closed tear at top of rear joint. Head of text block has a very small gouge. ; Green boards, blue quarter cloth, blue ep. ; 8vo; 272 pages; Since the death of his older brother, 13 year old Billy Baggs has had a distant relationship with hi father, but life on their farm in northern Minnesota begins to change when he starts to play baseball.. VG/G+.

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Book number: 894

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Baseball Farming Minnesota Young Adult

Weeden, Robert B.

ALASKA, PROMISES TO KEEP.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0395271231. DJ rubbed, soiled, chipped, edgeworn. Book spine ends crimped. ; Black cloth boards, blue lettering to spine. ; 8vo; 254 pages; History, development, and future of Alaska is explored in this book. The author's theme is stewardship of the land, people, nature and natural resources.. VG+/G.

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Book number: 1105

Catalogue: Non-fiction

Keywords: Alaska History Nature Environment Ecology People Natural Resources Oil Pipelines

Weldon, Fay

POLARIS AND OTHER STORIES.

Penguin Books, 1989. First American Edition. TradePaperback; First Printing. Binding nice and tight, no creases to spine or cover, cover with some rubbing, stain on page edges about 1 inch from top . ; 237 pages; A wonderful collection of stories by this author in a very hard to find book, edition.. VG+/NONE.

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Book number: 302

Catalogue: Fiction

Keywords: Short Stories Anthology Short Stories Literature Weldon, Fay Polaris and Other Stories

Wild, David

THE SHOWRUNNERS A Season Inside the Billion-Dollar, Death-Defying, Madcap World of Television's Real Stars.

New York, NY: Harpercollins, 1999. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0060193786. DJ very slightly rubbed, minor edgewear with a few wrinkles. Book bottom corner of front board bumped. ; Red, quarter blue boards. ; Small 4to; 277 pages; An inside look at one season of prime time television. The author interviewed the "bankable" producers, directors, and writers of some of the most popular and successful prime time shows.. VG/VG-.

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Book number: 1223

Catalogue: Non-fiction

Keywords: Television Programs - - United States Prime Time Tv Friends South Park Newsradio Cupid Party of Five Saturday Night Live Seinfeld

Williams, Paul

THE 20TH CENTURY'S GREATEST HITS A Top 40 List.

New York: Tom Doherty Associates, A Forge Book, 2000. First Edition. Softcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0312873913. New, unused book. Trade paperback. Covers very slightly rubbed. Black remainder mark to foot of textblock. ; Glossy pictorial wraps. Index. ; Remainder; ; 304 pages; From the cover: this book lists and discusses the "top 40" artistic events of te 20th century, using a quirky and personal list created by paul williams, whic is illuminated by forty short essays discussing his choices. Art, music, literature, poetry, film, science fiction, children's literature and picture books, musical groups are all represented.. VG+/NONE.

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Book number: 3649

Catalogue: Non-fiction

Keywords: Williams, Paul the 20th Century's Greatest Hits a Top 40 List Art Non- Fiction Science Fiction Popular Culture Popular Music Pop Music

Williams, Paul

BACK TO THE MIRACLE FACTORY Rock Etc. 1990s.

New York: Tom Doherty Associates, A Forge Book, 2003 [2002]. First Paperback Edition. Softcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0765303531. New, unused book. Black remainder mark to foot of textblock. ; Trade paperback. Index. ; Remainder; ; 272 pages; The rock critic and founder of the trade magazine Crawdaddy, has written a collection of essays from the point of view of a fan, with insights with the insights of a professional journalist. The essays examine the 1990s music of classic and later rockers including R. E. M. Neil Young, Bruce Cockburn, Sonya Hunter, Bob Dylan, Arrested Development, Pearl Jam, Elvis Costello, Tom Watts, the Beach Boys, Nirvana, Velvet Underground, Zap Mama, Prince, Apache Indian, Counting Crows, Tim Hardin, Joe Henry, Liz Phair, Uncle Tupelo, Pavement, Cindy Lee Berryhill, Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, Freedy Johnston, and The Grateful Dead.. VG+/NONE.

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Book number: 3916

Catalogue: Non-fiction

Keywords: Williams, Paul Back to the Miracle Factory Rock Etc. 1990s Crawdaddy Music Rock & Roll Rock and Roll Rock Music Music Appreciation

Williams, John Tyerman

POOH AND THE MILLENNIUM In Which the Bear of Very Little Brain Explores the Ancient Mysteries At the Turn of the Century.

New York: Dutton, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0525459502. Illustrated by E. H. Shepard New, unused book, no flaws. Dustjacket in archival Brodart protector. ; Yellow boards, red quarter cloth. ; ; 243 pages; From the author of POOH AND THE PHILOSOPHERS, here is another exploration of the many truths to be found in the classic A. A. Milne stories. Most intriguing and entertaining!. F/F.

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Book number: 2603

Catalogue: Non-fiction

Keywords: Milne, A.A. Shepard, Ernest H. Winnie the Pooh Williams, John Tyerman Pooh and the Millennium Bear of Very Little Brain the House at Pooh Corner Philosophy Culture

Wilson, Ian

THE BLOOD AND THE SHROUD New Evidence That the World's Most Sacred Relic is Real.

New York: The Free Press, Simon & Schuster, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover; Third Printing. ISBN: 0684853590. New, unused book. Dustjacket very slightly rubbed, now in archival Brodart protector. ; Red boards, black spine, gold spine title. Pictorial gold dustjacket. Notes and References. Chronology of the Turin Shroud. Bibliography. Index. ; B&W Photographs; ; 333 pages; A fascinating look at the new evidence regarding perhaps the most famous relic of Christianity. The twenty years since the author's best-selling book on the subject have brought new discoveries and conclusions.. F/VG+.

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Book number: 3642

Catalogue: Non-fiction

Keywords: Wilson, Ian the Blood and the Shroud New Evidence That the World's Most Sacred Relic Is Real the Shroud of Turin Turin Jesus Christ Religion Religious Relics

Wilson, Lee

MAKING IT IN THE MUSIC BUSINESS The Business and Legal Guide for Songwriters and Performers Revised Edition.

New York: Allworth Press, 1999. First Edition Thus. Softcover; First Printing. ISBN: 1581150369. New, unused book. No flaws. ; Appendices include various sample forms. Resource list. Index. ; Trade PB; ; 265 pages; Covers basic copyright and contract law issues for songwriters and musicians.. NF/NONE.

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Book number: 2928

Catalogue: Non-fiction

Keywords: Wilson, Lee Making It in the Music Business the Business and Legal Guide for Songwriters and Performers Revised Edition Record Industry Record Business Recording Industry Music Industry

Wolf, Virginia Euwer

BAT 6.

New York: Scholastic, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0590897993. New book, unused, no flaws. ; Glossy illustrated boards, three quarter DJ with b&w wrap around photo of 2 girls' softball teams. ; 8vo; 230 pages; In small town post-World War II Oregon, 21 6th grade girls recount the story of an annual softball game during which one girl's bigotry comes to the surface.. F/F.

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Book number: 884

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Girl's Softball Sports 6th Grade Oregon Wolf, Birginia Euwer Bat 6

Wood, James Playsted Illustrated by Robert Nadler

THE MAMMOTH PARADE.

New York: Pantheon Books, 1969. First Edition (?). Hardcover. DJ, blue cloth boards, clean and bright as are contents, binding nice and tight, DJ rubbed, small chips and tears, especially at hinges, scuffed on front. overall a very nice copy.; 148 pages; A story of the generation gap, with the focus on a fourth grade girl.. F/VG.

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Book number: 689

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Childrens Manhattan New York Parades Humor

Wrightson, Patricia

NIGHT OUTSIDE.

New York: Atheneum, 1985. First American Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0689503636. Illustrated by Beth Peck Foot of spine very slightly crimped. DJ edgewear, edge wrinkles, small tears. ; Light blue cloth boards, black lettering to spine and front cover. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 67 pages; Australian children's story. Two children in search of their pet budgerigar meet the unusual eople of the streets and of the night. Very nicely illustrated.. NF/VG.

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Book number: 1383

Catalogue: Juvenile Fiction

Keywords: Night - - Fiction Childrens Illustrated

Yates, Brock

THE CRITICAL PATH Inventing an Automobile and Reinventing a Corporation.

Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Co. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. ISBN: 0316967084. Spine ends crimped, appears as new, unused. ; Gray boards, green quarter cloth, illustrated DJ . ; 8vo; 305 pages; From DJ: How a new generation of engineers, designers, and managers saved Chrysler. Lee Iacocca and the minivan saved the Chrysler Corporation, one of the U. S, Big Three automakers, brought Chrysler back from the brink of bankruptcy.. VG/F.

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Book number: 899

Catalogue: Non-fiction

Keywords: Corporate History Chrysler Corporation Minivans Auto Industry Business Marketing Automobile Design Engineering Management