Maxwell, William

The Old Man at the Railroad Crossing and Other Tales: Selected and Introduced by Aimee Bender

Maxwell, William · 2016 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€17.81 | £14.87 | ¥3,160)

Catapult First edition, trade softcover. Published Berkeley: Catapult, 2016, first printing. 8vo. wrappers, 164pp. Fine. In these tales, with one foot firmly planted in the present, Maxwell brings a certain sophisticated urbanity to the oral traditions of the fable and fairy...

SPICY ADVENTURE STORIES: January, Jan. 1939

Spicy Adventure Stories (Lew Merrill - aka Victor Rousseau; Jose Vaca - aka Edwin Truett Long; Robert Leslie Bellem; E. Hoffman Price; Clayton Maxwell - aka Max Plaisted; Colby Quinn; Clark Nelson; Jerome Severs Perry - aka Robert Leslie Bellem; William B · 1937 · Books from the Crypt

$300.00 (€267.14 | £223.04 | ¥47,400)

Good+ to Very Good- First Edition Culture Publications West Newton. MA Vol. 9, no. 3. Pulp magazine. Cover art by Harry Lemon Parkhurst (used on Bob Dylan's "Knocked Out Loaded" album). Includes "Sea Raiders" by Lew Merrill [Victor Rousseau]; "Hunter of Men" by Jose Vaca [Edwi...

Stories

Jean Stafford; John Cheever; Daniel Fuchs; William Maxwell · 1956 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.86 | $80.70 | ¥12,751)

New York, Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1956. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition, first printing of this collection of short stories from Jean Stafford, John Cheever, Daniel Fuchs, and William Maxwell. First edition, first printing. A collection of short stories from Jea...

The Field Book: Or, Sports and Pastimes of the United Kingdom; Compiled from the Best Authorities, Ancient and Modern.

[William Hamilton Maxwell] · 1833 · Rooke Books

£80.00 (€95.82 | $107.61 | ¥17,002)

London, Effingham Wilson, 1833. First edition. Leather. An excellent source of information about rural sports up to 1833, arranged alphabetically. A half calf bound first edition, with cloth boards. Written by Irish novelist William Hamilton Maxwell. Illustrated with frontispi...

The Life of Wellington

William Hamilton Maxwell · 1890 · Rooke Books

£130.00 (€155.71 | $174.86 | ¥27,627)

London, Bickers & Son, 1890. Leather. A revised and condensed edition of W.H. Maxwell's acclaimed biography of Victorian military and political figure, Arthur Wellesley, the First Duke of Wellington A revised and condensed edition of W.H. Maxwell's acclaimed biograph...

Highlands and Islands

William Hamilton Maxwell · 1852 · Rooke Books

£145.00 (€173.67 | $195.03 | ¥30,815)

London, George Routledge & Co, 1852. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of William Hamilton Maxwells' account of his time as a fly fisherman travelling in Scotland. The first edition of this work.Complete in two volumes.William Hamilton Maxwell's sequel to &apos...

The Works of Sir William Stirling-Maxwell

Sir William Stirling-Maxwell · 1891 · Rooke Books

£995.00 (€1,191.75 | $1,338.34 | ¥211,457)

London , John C. Nimmo, 1891. Leather. A stunning complete set of the works by Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, with illustrations and bound by Hatchards. A complete six volume set of the The Works of Sir William Stirling-Maxwell series published by John C. Nimmo. In lovely half ...

37 Vols Shakespeare New Cambridge Editions

William Shakespeare; J. Dover Wilson [Ed.]; Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch [Ed.]; G I. Duthie [Ed.]; Alice Walker [Ed.]; J. C. Maxwell. [Ed.] · 1948 · Rooke Books

£450.00 (€538.98 | $605.28 | ¥95,634)

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1948-1966 . Cloth. A substantial collection of volumes from 'The New Shakespeare', comprising his many notable plays alongside critical introductions, with the original dust wrappers. In the publisher's original cloth bindi...

Fankwei; or, the San Jacinto in the Seas of India, China and Japan

William Maxwell Wood · 1859 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.68 | $188.31 | ¥29,753)

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1859 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of William Maxwell Wood's fascinating autobiographical account of his travels in Asia aboard the USS San Jacinto. The first edition of this work.William Maxwell Wood offers a detailed travel narra...

The Life of Wellington

W. H. Maxwell (William Hamilton Maxwell) · 1890 · Rooke Books

£75.00 (€89.83 | $100.88 | ¥15,939)

London, Bickers & Son , 1890. Leather. The new edition of Maxwell's illustrated biography of the Duke of Wellington, in a Bickers full calf prize binding. The new edition. Illustrated with a monochrome portrait frontispiece, headpieces, illuminated letters and twelve mon...

The Victories of Wellington and the British Armies. By the author of "Stories of Waterloo," "The Bivouac," "The Life of Wellington," etc., etc.

[ MAXWELL, William Hamilton]: · 1868 · Antiquariat Schwarz

€109.00 ($122.41 | £91.00 | ¥19,340)

London: Bell & Daldy. 1868. Kl.8° (ca. 18,5 x 12,5 cm). VI, 528 Seiten. Mit 5 Stahlstichen, davon 1 als Frontispiz. Ganzleder der Zeit mit goldgeprägter Rückenbeschriftung und -verzierung. Auf dem Vorderdeckel das goldgeprägte Wappen der High School von Bishop's Stortford in H...

Early Novels and Stories./ Later Novels and Stories. Bright Center of Heaven. They Came like Swallows. Stories 1938-1945. The Folded Leaf. Time Will Darken it Stories 1952-1956. The Writer as Illusionist./ Thre Chateau. So Long, See You Tomorrow. Stories and Improvisations 1957-1999. [The Library of America; 2 vols. complete].

Maxwell, William. · 2008 · Fahrenheit 451

€60.00 ($67.38 | £50.09 | ¥10,646)

New York, Literary Classics of the United States Inc., 2008, 1st printing, 2 vols., (8),997,(6); XI,(1),994,(1) pag., original uniform gilt cloth with dustjacket (as new).= The Library of America 179 and 184.

Later Novels & Stories: The Chateau / So Long / See You Tomorrow / Stories & Improvisations, 1957-1999 (LOA No. 184)

Maxwell, William · 2008 · The Wild Muse

$40.00 (€35.62 | £29.74 | ¥6,320)

Library of America First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Library of America, 2008. 8vo., 994pp. Marker stripe on bottom edge, else as new in as new dust jacket. On the centennial of William Maxwell's birth, here is the second volume in a two...

William Maxwell: Early Novels and Stories (Loa #179)

William Maxwell · 2008 · The Wild Muse

$45.00 (€40.07 | £33.46 | ¥7,110)

Library of America First edition, first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Library of America, 2008. 8vo., 997pp. As new in as new dust jacket. With his second book, They Came Like Swallows (1937), William Maxwell found his signature subject matter-the fragil...

THE CLOISTER LIFE OF THE EMPEROR CHARLES V

Stirling-Maxwell, William · 1891 · Greensleeves Books

£19.86 (€23.79 | $26.71 | ¥4,221)

good . John C Nimmo, 1891 limited ed, large paper 330/415, with plates. inner hinge cracked, binding tight, pages clean, no markings, Professional booksellers since 1981

Tot ziens, tot morgen.

MAXWELL, WILLIAM · 2009 · Antiquariaat Schot

€7.20 ($8.09 | £6.01 | ¥1,278)

Amsterdam, Cossee. 2009. Original publisher's red paper-covered boards, gilt title spine, pictorial dustjacket, red ribbon, large 8vo: 138pp., [4]pp., afterword. Very fine copy - as new.,

The Andronicus.

SHAKESPEARE, WILLIAM [J.C. MAXWELL - ED.] · 1968 · Antiquariaat Schot

€9.60 ($10.78 | £8.02 | ¥1,703)

London-New York, Menthuen & Co Ltd 1968. Original publisher's paperback, pictorial frontcover, reprint [1953-1963], 8vo: xl, 132pp., introduction - text with footnotes & references - appendices. English text-edition.

History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798;

CRUIKSHANK, George; MAXWELL, William Hamilton · 1845 · David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)

$650.00 (€578.80 | £483.25 | ¥102,700)

London: Baily, Brothers, 1845. Cruikshank's etchings likewise have been hailed as the highest point in his invention and the most tragically terrible of all his graphic works" (Patten) CRUIKSHANK, George, illustrator. MAXWELL, W[illiam] H[amilton]. History of the Irish Rebelli...

Junges Blatt am Baum. Roman der amerikanischen Jugend.

Maxwell, William · 1111 · Antiquariat Petri

€6.00 ($6.74 | £5.01 | ¥1,065)

[Dust Jacket] : They Came Like Swallows. (Dust Jacket Only. Book Not Included)

Maxwell, William · 1937 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€44.52 | £37.17 | ¥7,900)

New York: Harpers, [1937]. Dust Jacket. Very Good. Some wear, especially along top and bottom edges. Small losses at head and tail of spine. Price unclipped. In protective Mylar wraps. (Dust Jacket only. Book not included). .