7891. Wharton, Edith / Parrish, Maxfield (illustrator).

Italian Villas and their Gardens.

Facsimile / Reprint of the original 1904 first edition. New York, Da Capo Press, No date (1976). 18 cm x 25 cm. XXII, 270 pages. Original softcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Corners slightly bumped. [The Classical America Series in Art and Architecture]

7892. Wheatley, Keith.

National Maritime Museum Guide to Maritime Britain. Foreword by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh KD, KT. Preface by Richard Ormondl Director of the National Maritime Museum.

London, Webb & Bower, 2000. 19,5 x 25 cm. 208 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear.

7893. Wheeler, Mortimer.

Still Digging. Interleaves from an Antiquary’s Notebook.

6th impression. London, Michael Joseph Ltd., 1955. 8°. 236 Pages including Index. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with some signs of external wear.

7894. [Wheeler, R.E.M. / Piggott, Stuart / Childe, V. Gordon / Kramrisch, Stella / Cookson, M.B. / Ghosh, A. / Krishna Deva / Krishnaswamy, V.D. / Naqvi, S.A.A. / Agravala, V.S. / Chakravarti, N.P.].

ANCIENT INDIA – Bulletin of the Archaeological Survey of India – Number 2-5 (1946-1949).

5 volumes in 4. (Includes the double-number 1947-1948). Calcutta, The Baptist Mission Press, 1946-1949. Quarto (21,5 cm x 27,5 cm). Volume 2 (July 1946): 137 pages with numerous photographic plates and large fold-out maps / Volume 3 (January 1947): 150 pages with numerous photographic plates and large fold-out maps / Volume 4 (Double Number): 321 pages with numerous photographic plates and large fold-out maps / Volume 5: 113 pages with numerous photographic plates and large fold-out maps. Original Softcover. Good condition with signs of wear only to the wrappers – Inside very good.

7895. Wheeler, Sessions S., Bliss, William W.

Tahoe Heritage: The Bliss Family of Glenbrook, Nevada.

Nevada, University of Nevada Press. 1992. 8°. XV, 154 Pages including Index. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s – Mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Private giftinscriptions on endpaper.

7896. Wheelwright, Philip (Editor).

The Presocratics.

New York, The Odyssey Press, Inc., 1966. 13.5 cm x 20 cm. 337 pages. Original Softcover. Good condition with some stronger signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes with his name on endpaper. Some foxing to the edges and an ink mark on bottom edge. Some annotations in pencil throughout the book.

7897. Whelan, Noel.

Politics, Elections and the Law.

Dublin, Blackhall, c2000. 24 cm. [22], 195 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7898. [Wherland, James Richard (M.D. Cork)] Hamilton, Alexander.

Outlines of the Theory and Practice of Midwifery [Personal copy of Cork Doctor James Richard Wherland (son of Cork Engineer James Wherland (1815-1889)].

Third Edition, Improved. London, Printed for T.Kay / Sold by W.Creech, 1791. Octavo. XIII, 426 pages. Hardcover / Original, full leather with original spine-label with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Remains of abookplate to pastedown. From the personal library of Cork Doctor James Richard Wherland with his entry to the endpaper: “James Richard Wherland – Medical Student – Cork”.

7899. Whitaker.

Whitaker’s Naval and Military Directory and Indian Army List 1899. Containing an alphabetical list of commissioned officers om the active list of both services, together with all senior retired officers with particulars concerning them; a list of the ships of the Navy and of the Regiments etc. of the Army; An Indian Army List / And a Catalogue of War Medals and Deccorations //

Revised Edition. London, J. Whitaker & Sons, 1899. Octavo. 675 pages with numerous interesting pages of british advertising [Adverts for “The Aeolian” / “The United States Playing Cards Agency” etc. Original Hardcover. Tear to rear pastedown. Otherwise in very good condition with some signs of external wear and slight damage to the cover edges. Binding still firm. Name of preowner “W.V.Duke – 1907” on the front free endpaper. A very rare book !

7900. White, Gilbert.

The Natural History & Antiquities of Selborne in the County of Southampton. With Illustrations in Colour by George Edward Collins, R.B.A.

London, Macmillan and Co., Limited. 1911. 19,5 cm x 26 cm. 476 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Spine only slightly chipped to bottom. Minor stain on backcover.