Search Results: Authors starting with E from Warwick Books

London: Hodder & Stoughton, published for The Glasgow Herald. First Edition. Hardcover. Good +. Hardcover in original gray boards stamped with title and image. No dust jacket, as issued. No indication of date, but early 20th century. Book is clean--no marking, foxing, or tanning of pages. Binding is wobbly but holding, well. Backstrip is frayed. Illustrated with sixteen tipped-in color plates--all are present and pristine. Laid in are three unwritten postcards pertinent to members of the Scottish Regiments, a one-page brochure from the Scottish Branch of the Red Cross Society asking for contributions, and a newspaper clipping from 1997 showing the wind whipping up a Scotsman's kilt revealing what is worn underneath.

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First printing. Book and jacket are As New,There is one formerly dog-eared page, else Fine. Illustrations are in black and white. Small 4to. 417 pp. including index.

Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2012. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. Fine, unused, As New condition. First American edition. Translated from the German edition. Myriad color plates, many full-page. Large, heavy 4to. 319 pp. including Notes, Literature and related works, Index of works, and Index of Names. Book weighs seven pounds packed and may require additional postage if shipped priority or outside the U.S. 5.

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1953. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very good. Five hardcover volumes in dust jackets, a complete uniform set. Later printings. Books are crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Unpriced dust jackets are fresh and bright. One volume has a long closed tear on spine and mild corner edgewear. 8vo. Various number of pages. In protective Mylar. A very nice set. Laid in is a ragged piece of dust jacket from the Modern Library edition of Portrait of a Lady. Heavy--will require additional postage if shipped priority or outside the U.S.

Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1985. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover in russet-colored cloth boards in dust jacket. First edition. Fine, As New condition. Clean, unmarked, and solidly bound. Black-and-white plates throughout. 4to. 243 pp. including bibliography and index.

Aldershot, UK: Gale & Polden Ltd, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover in red cloth boards. No dust jacket. First printing of first edition. Book is crisp, clean, and bright. Corners are sharp, pages are fresh, binding is solid. Gilt title on spine is bright. A whisper of wear to corners of boards. 8vo. 239 pp. including index. From the estate of Donald G. Skinner, Canadian military collector extraordinaire.

Basel, Switzerland: Historisches Museum Basel, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover in glossy pictorial boards. No dust jacket. First edition. Fine, As New condition. Black-and-white plates in the text followed by full-page color plates. These 15th-century paintings that comprise the "Dance of Death" were saved from destruction when the Dominican convent where they were painted was torn down in 1805. Folio. 95 pp. including bibliography and details about the portraits. Text is in German.

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. Book and jacket are in Fine, unused condition, crisp and fresh. Black-and-white drawings, plans, and landscape pictures throughout. Some color plates. 4to. 422 pp. including several appendices, notes, bibliography, and index. Heavy--packed weight is six pounds and will require additional postage for priority or non-U.S. shipping.

Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition. Book is As New, crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Dust jacket is also As New, fresh and bright. A look at the social and cultural contexts through which the meanings of Durer's works can be perceived. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white plates. Large 8vo. 255 pp. including notes, select bibliography, and index. Laid in is a four-page review of the book.

University of Hawaii Press, 1968. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Softcover in orangey-tan wraps. Book is in very good condition, with just a touch of wear. One inked name on front. The author states, "Manobo (Western Bukidon) is spoken by the indigenous population in the southwestern section of the province of Bukidon on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. Manobo is one of the lesser known languages of the Philippines." 8vo. 356 pp.

New York: Metro Books, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover in glazed illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued. First edition. Fine, As New condition--the book still makes a crinkling sound when opened--with all pop-ups in fine working condition. Gil Elvgren planted the image of the perfect girl-next-door to servicemen during World War II. He also helped define the postwar era with advertising accounts from Coca-Cola, General Electric, beer companies, auto parts, and Ovaltine. The pop-ups in the book show off his range of talents in six pristine movable pictures. 4to. Unpaginated.

London: Chris Beetles Limited, 1988. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. Softcover in illustrated wraps. First edition. Fine, As New condition, crisp and clean. From the estate of artist Denis Allemand, with his Inked ownership information on front free endpage. Emett's art is shown here in both black and white and color. Square 8vo.107 pp.

Hamden, CT: Garland Publishing, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover in glossy pictorial boards with cloth spine. First edition. Fine condition. Issued without dust jacket. 8vo. 209 pp. including bibliography, index, and an unpaginated section of black-and-white illustrations at rear.

California: Privately published, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Beige-linen photo album with ring binding and 22 pages of car and meet photos, most pages containing eight color photos. Date and place of most of the photos unknown; photos are neatly positioned behind glassine. Crisp and clean condition. Former owner's name stamped on first blank page. The Pacific Bantam Austin Club was founded in 1962 and is dedicated to the preservation and restoration of American Austin and Bantam vehicles that were built in Butler, PA, between 1939 and 1941. 4to. Heavy for international shipping.

Hinckley, UK: Midland / Ian Allan Publishing, 2003. First English Language Edition. Paperback. Fine. Softcover in glossy illustrated wraps. Fine, As New condition, crisp and clean. Illustrated throughout including technical drawings. 4to. 64 pp.

Marseille: Claude de Romefort et Robert Morlot, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very good. Hardcover in dust jacket. Edition limited to 2000 copies. Book is in very good condition in faux burlap boards with blue lettering. Dust jacket is in very good condition with serigraphed landscape on the front. One short closed tear and some slight soiling to rear. One page detached and laid in. The book contains twelve silkscreened landscape paintings: four full page, seven half or three-quarter page, and one double-page spread, along with several small black-and-white woodcut sketches. Landscapes are in colors, vivid and intact. Several text pages are lightly discolored. Places depicted are Ventabren, Le Chateau d'Eyguilles, St-Marc Jaumegarde, Vauvenargues, Le Tholonet, Chateauneuf le rouge, Rousset, Mimet, Simiane Collongue, Bouc Bel Air, La chapelle de la Trebillane, Cabries. In French. A lovely and scarce book. Small folio. Unpaginated.

New York: Association Press, 2016. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Small softcover booklet extolling morality and sexual abstinence especially when in foreign countries. The author was affiliated with the YMCA. Issued during World War I. Some wear to edges but basically clean and sound. 32mo. 32 pp.