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1331770033.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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1897330637Chicago: Way & Williams 1897. Hardcover. Very Good. Way & Williams 1897; stated Third Edition August 1897 no later printings indicated; ix 351pp. map frontispiece and 10 b&w illustrated plates. Black cloth binding with Art Noveau-inspired red and yellow lettering and sabretooth tiger design by the great Will Bradley gilt top edge. Binding is firm and fully intact; moderate amount of wear to edges of boards a few small pen-head indentations in spine; titling/design remains bright and bold. A very presentable copy. Way & Williams hardcover
189716410<p>Chicago: Way and Williams 1897 First edition of a novel that influenced Jack London's own pre-historic fantasy novel Before Adam serialized in 1906-1907 in Everybody's Magazine. Waterloo eventually accused London of plagiarism though the latter denied the charges and insisted he was merely inspired by it. Publisher's black cloth stamped in yellow and red designed by Will Bradley 1868-1962. Octavo. Map frontispiece. Title-page printed in black and red. Binding extremities lightly rubbed. Very minor wear to crown and tail of spine. The occasional minor stain. Contemporary ink signature on front flyleaf. A very good bright copy. Stanley Waterloo 1846-1913 was a Chicago-born newspaper man editor and author. The present work is about Ab a young Stone Age boy and his journey to manhood. During the course of the novel he catches a baby rhinoceros with his friend Oak and joins the men in his tribe on a hunt. After both he and his friend become enamored with Lightfoot a young woman they fight over her which ends in his friend's death. Though burdened with guilt Ab goes on to become the leader of his tribe. Waterloo's novel was based on the theory that there was not a sharp division between the Paleolithic and Neolithic periods and that mankind learned to make weapons naturally and gradually.</p> Way and Williams, hardcover
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1897BOOKS315062Chicago IL: Way & Williams. G/NO DUSTJACKET. 1897. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Will Bradley cover design . Sm 8vo. 351 pp. top of spine broken . Way & Williams hardcover
1925358798doubleday 1925 . near fine blue binding in a near fine dust jacket some spine fading soiling doubleday, unknown
189709582THE STORY OF AB Way & Williams 1897 first edition a bright near fine copy of this one of the publisher's finest bindings this one executed by Will Bradley. A wonderful copy of this early man novel. Quite scarce in this condition. Way & Williams unknown
1897135233Chicago: Way & Williams 1897. Hardcover. very good. 3rd Edition. ix 351pp. Octavo. Black cloth covered boards with yellow and red letter and decoration on front back and spine. Very slight bowing to boards with a small amount of professional restoration done to spine. B/W illustrated map frontis with many B/W illustrated plates through out. Clean pages. A few small spots in endpapers have been professionally repaired. Long outer and bottom edge of text block untrimmed. Top edge gilt. Inscribed by the author in black ink on the front free fly. A nice copy. very good Inscription reads "To W. B. Parker with the warmest regards of Stanley Waterloo Chicago July 14th 1898". This is Waterloo's most famous work. It was followed by a story by Jack London "Before Adam" which was so similar to Waterloo's novel that Waterloo accused London of plagiarism. London denied this explaining that his story was in the nature of a commentary on Waterloo's work. 1897 Way & Williams hardcover
1897001000Chicago: Way & Williams 1897. This prehistoric-set novel has an interesting association with Jack London. Waterloo claimed that London had plaiarized "Ab" when writing his "Before Adam" published 10 years later. London eventually admitted to some influence. This is a Very Good Plus to Near Fine copy of the Third Edition printed August 1897. 351 pages. Black cloth binding with a striking Edwardian cover design by Will Bradley 1868-1962 - gold and red lettering and a sabre-tooth tiger. Top edge is gilt others deckle. There are black and white illustrations by Simon Vedder. Clean fresh text with ocasional minor foxing. There is a contemporary gift inscription on the FFEP and some flowers are pressed between pages 98 and 99. No dustjacket. A totally beautiful and charming book. In an archival plastic protector. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Illus. by Simon Vedder. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Way & Williams Hardcover
1930028710Waterloo ON.: Town of Waterloo Council 1930. Book. Very Good. card cover>. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 74p. illus. Town of Waterloo Council Paperback
1023019043.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1899266082Herbert S. Stone & Company 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. 288 pages. Short stories some edging on the fantastic. First edition first printing. Illustrated red cloth with gilt top edge. A very good hardcover copy; no dust jacket. Former owners name and location in ink on the front free endpaper dated 1901. With a small colorful bookplate of Lincoln Engravings Co. on the front pastedown.<br> Herbert S. Stone & Company hardcover
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