Search Results: Titles starting with E from Bibliodditiques

New York: American Heritage Press, 1971. Paperback. Very Good +. A title in the Library of the Twentieth Century series. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. Richly illustrated with illustrations and photographs. Size: 8vo (8" to 9"). 126 pp.

E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.: New Amer Library, 1984. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/very good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions to pages. Dust jacket has some edgewear and curling at upper edge. Remainder mark on upper edge of pages. Second printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Chicago London: University of Chicago Press, 1972. Presumed First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good +. First detailed description of postcranial skeletal material of the australopithecines from South Afria. The australopithecine material is compared to that of apes and humans and is analyzed in functional terms. Author suggests a detailed theory that accounts for the origin and evolution of erect posture. Illustrated with tables, diagrams and photographs. Red coverboards with gilt lettering. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Dust jacket is NOT price-clipped. Small tear at top edge of jacket's front panel and a 1-inch split along rear dust jacket fold. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11"). 361 pp.

Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1977. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. Light edgewear and rubbing. Numerous photographic illustrations. 195 pp. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Cambridge, Mass.: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1889. Hardcover. Very Good +. Tight binding. Green cloth covered boards with gilt embossed lettering. Some edgewear and bumping to boards and light surface scratches on rear board. Edges of text block are gilt. Decorative endpaoers. Black and white frontis portrait of Longfellow. Circulating Library book plate on front pastedown endpaper. No other library markings. Text on each page is framed in red border. Some light foxing on last couple of pages. Size: 12mo (7" to 7.5"). 318 pp.

London: B. T. Batsford, 1901. Hardcover. Poor. Burgundy coloured coverboards with gilt lettering and some edge wear. Text block is gilt-edged on top. Gilt embossed lettering on spine and front board. Contains 87 plates and 230 illustrations. Pages are detached from boards, but are all accounted for. Pages are clean and a few have some edgewear. A list of other books by publisher about architecture, art, buildings, etc. at rear of book. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11").

London: R. E. King and Co., Limited. Hardcover. Good +. No date of publication indicated, but likely c. 1900. Reddish-brown coverboards with embossed floral design. Black and white frontispiece illustration. One signature has loosened. Spine is faded and has a 0.5" tear on cloth. No chips, tears, creases. Six pages of ads for titles in the Imperial Library. Size: 12mo (7" to 7.5"). 540 pp.

Melbourne London Toronto: William Heinemann Ltd., 1952. First UK edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. Green coverboards with gilt lettering on slightly faded spine. Bottom corners bumped. Size: Sm 8vo (7.5" to 8"). 525 pp.

New York San Francisco: Rand McNally & Company, 1947. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. Susanne Suba. A humorous story about what happens when an elephant goes to a book signing party in a department store. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases on pages. Pictorial coverboards and endpapers. Author's signature on half-title page.Two newspaper clippings taped to front endpapers - one is an ad for the book and the other is a review by Frederic Babcock, who was the Editor for the Sunday Book Section of the Chicago Tribune. A spot of surface paper wear on front pastedown endpaper where it looks like a piece of tape may have been at one time. Shadow on front flap of dust jacket from newspaper clipping. Dust jacket has slight wear and a 1.5" long tear and creases on front panel. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11").

London Glascow: Blackie and Son Limited. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. E. W. Haslehust. Presumed First Edition. Tight binding. Pages have no tears, chips or creases. Gift inscription on front endpaper. Slight edge wear. Illustrated with full colour plates. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston: Jordan, Marsh & Company, 1888. First American edition. Hardcover. Good +. Henry Sandham. "I will begin by saying that Editha was always rather a queer little firl, and not much like other children"; and so the story begins. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Blue coverboards with gilt highlights. Frontis illustration of "Editha". Thirteen other illustrative plates. Front free endpaper appears to be missing. Some wear to board edges and a small ripple in cloth on rear board. One page of ads for other publications at rear. Size: 12mo (7" to 7.5"). 64 pp.

Hodder and Stoughton, London. Hardcover. Very Good. Edmund Dulac. Contains the following stories - "Snegorotchka"; "The Buried Moon"; "White Caroline and Black Caroline"; "The Seven Conquerors of the Queen of the Mississippi"; "The Serpent Prince"; "The Hind of the Wood"; "Ivan and the Chestnut Horse"; "The Queen of the Many-Coloured Bed-Chamber"; "The Blue Bird"; "Bashtchelik (Or, Real Steel)"; "The Friar and the Boy"; "The Green Serpent"; "Urashima Taro"; "The Fire Bird"; and, "The Story of the Bird Feng". No date of pulbication indicated, but likely early 1900's. Yellow cloth-covered boards. Light staining on coverboards. Some cloth missing, some fraying and a 2-inch split in cloth at head of spine. Full colour, tipped-in frontis and 15 other colour, tipped-in illustrations. Small tear at top of second front endpaper. Some math calculations in… Read More

New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1969. Third Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good +. Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases. 585 pp. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 583 pp.

Harper Collins, 1999. First edition, as stated. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good +. "A was once an apple pie, Pidy Widy Tidy Pidy Nice insidy Apple Pie". Tight binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions on pages. Dust jacket is NOT price-clipped and has a 1.25" tear on front panel at top right corner. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11").

Prospect, Kentucky: Harmony House Publishers, 2006. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Edward Troye. Copy Number 152 out of 200 limited signed first editions. Numbered and signed by author on a pastedown plate on the front pastedown endpaper. Only the second book to be written about Edward Troye, one of America's foremost equine painters. Documents American horse racing between 1820 and 1843, when 21 engravings of Troye's work appeared in the Americdan Turf Register. First half of the book presents the 21 engravings. Second half presents 84 full page reproductions of Troye paintings. Frontis with tissue guard. Marble design endpapers. Brown leather-like coverboards with colour pastedown and gilt lettering. Ribbon marker. Foreward by Edward L. Bowen. TIght binding. No chips, tears, creases or written inscriptions. Very hard to find book. Index + Bibliography. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11")

New York: Warren Publishing Co., Inc., 1971. Staplebound. Good +. Cover art by Enrick. A good reading copy wih some rippling and a crease on front and rear. Light stain on title page.. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11"). 67 pp.

New York: Warren Publishing Co., Inc., 1970. Staplebound. Near Fine. Cover art by Basil Gogos. Very tight clean copy in great condition. Minimal edge wear. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11"). 66 pp.

New York: Warren Publishing Co., Inc., 1969. Staplebound. Fine. Cover art by Vic Prezio. Very tight clean copy in unread condition. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11"). 50 pp.

New York: Warren Publishing Co., Inc., 1966. Staplebound. Very Good +. Cover art by Gray Morrow. Very tight clean copy in great condition. Minimal edge wear. Size: Sm 4to (9" to 11"). 64 pp.

Canada: Random House Canada, 2007. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/near fine. Gift inscription and signature by author on title page. No chips, tears, creases or other written inscriptions. Tight binding. Brown coverboards with gilt lettering on spine. 432 pp. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 432 pp.