Search Results: Titles starting with E from Hopkins Books

First trade hardcover with dust jacket, published by State House PRess, 1990. The first edition was a limited edition, signed copy in a presentation box. This is the first trade edition from State House Press. 210 pages with illustrations by Charles Shaw. This short novel was to be a portion of the novel; 'Texas'. Michener published it as a separate novel on its own instead. The dust jacket is intact and is hot price clipped. The jacket had been protected with a clear, removable cover, so there is no wear to report on the jacket. However, the clear cover had been taped to the boards with thin strips of masking tape. The tape is removed, but there is some residue marks from the tape on the boards. Beautiful copper colored cloth covered boards show no edge wear, the corners are not bumped or creased. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. This is not a remainder, not a library discard. Attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory, not a stock photo.

First hardcover edition, with dust jacket, published by Tor, 2014. Part of the 'First Formic War' trilogy, the events of which take place prior to the classic 'Ender's Game', this is the third book in the series. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. A first printing of this first edition. Very sturdy green cloth covered cover boards, with the title and author name imprinted on the spine. Cover boards are flat, the corners are not bumped or worn, no edge wear. 395 pages, 6-1/2" X 9-1/2". No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. Edges of the text block are clean. This copy is not a remainder, not a library discard copy. The binding is tight and square. The attached photos are of the copy we have in our inventory.

Oversized trade paperback edition, published by Chronicle Books, 1986. Originally published in 1959, as 'A Moving Record of America's Great Earthquake and Fire: San Francisco, April 18, 1906'. 192 pages with Index, 8-1/4" X 10-3/4". Illustrated with more than 400 black & white photos of the city, both before and after the earthquake. Includes a history of the city prior to the earthquake, as well as detailed stories about those who lived through the destruction, and the rebuilding of the city as well. Sturdy cover stock with French flaps. A first edition - second printing copy. Not price clipped. This is not a remainder copy, not a library discard. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. The edges of the text block are clean. Binding is tight and square. No creases to the cover or spine. The attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory, not a stock photo.

Trade paperback edition, published by Prentice-Hall, 1965. Professor Weisbrod examines the causes of poverty, measurements and interpretations, and possible solutions. Professor Weisbrod has taught at Northwestern University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 180 pages. No creases to the cover or spine. No writing on the text pages. No former ownership marks. The binding is tight and square. Text pages are tanned from age, which should be expected of a paperback of this age. Not a library discard. Attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

First edition hardcover with dust jacket, published by Princeton University Press, 1996. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped, no wear to the jacket. 336 pages with Index, Bibliography, and several Appendices. Edited by Frederick Wegener. A collection of the critical reviews and essays by Wharton. There is a focus on her literary criticism, but there are also essays on architecture, poetry, and art as well as her Prefaces and Forewords for the books of other authors. This copy has no former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. The edges of the text block are clean. As is the case for Princeton University Press editions, the dark green cloth covered boards are sturdy, and the binding is a high quality sewn type. Boards are clean and the corners are not bumped. We have several listings on Edith Wharton.

Trade paperback edition, published by Penguin, 2010. 354 pages with Notes and Index. The fascinating story of the the building of the Eiffel Tower. This copy is not a remainder, not a library discard. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. No creases to the cover or spine. The binding is tight and square. Only light wear from use. Attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

This is the exhibition catalog for the exhibit that appeared at the Owen Gallery from October through December of 2005. 9" X 9", 120 pages, perfect bound. The exhibit focused on the group of artists known as "The Eight', Henri, Sloan, Pendergast, Shinn, Glackens, Luks, and Davies. A coalition of artists who had their work rejected by the National Academy of Design in 1907. They organized an exhibit of their work at the Macbeth Gallery in New York the following year. Works of each artist are represented along with biographical details and critical analysis of each work. Also included is an index of the works in the exhibit. This copy has a light crease mark on the spine, about an inch from the bottom. Other than that crease mark there is no further wear, no former ownership marks, no writing. This is not a remainder copy, not a library discard. As is the case for all of our listings, the attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory, not a stock photo.

First hardcover edition, with dust jacket, published by Morrow, 1992. Known primarily for his cookbooks, here Claiborne provides a sophisticated and sensible guide to table manners. Everything from ow to hold cutlery, to dinner conversation and gift giving are covered. 132 pages with Index, 6-1/4" X 8-1/4", sewn binding. Sturdy slate gray colored boards, with red cloth covered spine, the author name and title imprinted in gold on the spine and a handsome design blind stamped on the front board. Dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped, no wear or creases to the jacket. Cover boards are flat, the corners are not bumped or creased, no edge wear. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. Edges of the text block are clean. This is not a remainder copy, not a library discard. Attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

Hardcover with slipcase box, published by The Folio Society, 1990. Historical biography of Elizabeth I, using a comprehensive selection of her personal papers. Critical analysis of her letters and speeches present a more complete portrait than had previously been available. 7" X 9-1/2", 350 pages with Index. Illustrated through the text with 97 photos and illustrations, most of which are in color. Cream colored boards, with red cloth covered spine, title imprinted on the spine in gold. Boards are flat, the corners are not bumped or creased, no edge wear. No former ownership marks. Small pencil mark on the top right corner of the first flyleaf of a former price. No further writing besides that. Edges of the text block are clean. Not a library discard. Outer slipcase box has some edge wear to the corners of the opening, all seams are intact. Attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

First trade paperback edition, published by Penguin, 2002. Signed by the author on the title page and dated 2003. The story of Ella, a single parent struggling to make a living for herself and her daughter in Old Metairie, Louisiana. Not a remainder, not a library discard. Edges of the text block have several age tanning spots. Light rubbing wear to the front cover, and a light crease mark to the cover at the left side at the spine. Some sun fading to the spine. The attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory, not a stock photo.

First edition hardcover with dust jacket, published by Candlewick, 2000. First published in 1937, this is the first edition as a children's picture book. The story of Elsie Piddock, who becomes so well known for her skipping talent, that the fairies Skipping Master, Andy-Spandy, invites her to Mount Caburn for lessons. This is not a remainder, not a library discard. Un-paginated, approx. 42 pages. 9-7/8" X 10-1/8". Illustrated throughout by Charlotte Voake. Sturdy coated stock boards. Cover has an illustration by Voake on the front, author name and title imprinted on the spine in black. Jacket is intact and not price clipped. Jacket has been protected with a clear, removable cover. No former ownership marks, there is just one pencil squiggle mark on the top right corner of the first flyleaf, about an inch long. Binding is tight and square. Attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

Hardcover with dust jacket, published by Crown, 1995. A second printing copy. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. An in-depth exploration of the early history of the art of Music and the science of Math, showing how they can be linked together. 262 pages with Index and Bibliography. Blue colored boards with blue cloth covered spine, with the author name and title imprinted on the spine. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. Edges of the text block are clean. Sewn binding is tight and square. Not a remainder copy, not a library discard. Attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

First American hardcover edition, with dust jacket, published by Candlewick Press, 2010. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. The fifth book in the Emily Windsnap series, in which Neptune gives Emily a mission that sends her back to Brightport. This is not a remainder, not a library discard. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. The boards are flat, the corners are not bumped or creased. Edges of the the text block show a few spots of smudges from wear and use mostly to the fore edge. Binding is tight and square, no wear to the dust jacket. The attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

Trade paperback edition, published by Orbit, 2018. The story of Mehr, who has inherited the magic from her Mother. When the Emperor hear of this magic, she has to resist the Emperor's Mystics as they search for her. This is not a remainder, not a library discard. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. No creases to the cover or spine. Just a couple dots of edge wear to the edges of the cover. Attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

Hardcover with dust jacket, published by Konecky & Konecky, 2010. Originally published by 1973, this is a recent reprint edition. Craig's epic history of what could be the bloodiest battle in the history of warfare. 462 pages with Index, Notes, and Bibliography, as well as two sections of photos. A classic account of the World War II siege and battle of Stalingrad. 6-1/4" X 9-1/4", sewn binding. Cream colored cover boards with the title imprinted on the spine in silver. Cover boards are flat, the corners are not bumped or creased, no edge wear. This copy is not a remainder, not a library discard. No writing on the text, no former ownership marks. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. Edges of the text block are clean, the sewn binding is tight and square. The attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

Trade paperback edition, published by Northwestern University Press, 1996. Originally published in 1844, this is the memoir of kinglake's journey from Turkey to Cyprus, Beirut, Cairo, and Damascus. 245 pages. This is not a remainder, not a library discard. No creases to the cover or spine. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. Edges of the text block are clean. Attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

Hardcover with dust jacket, published by Continuum, 1990. the dust jacket is intact, it is not price clipped, and it has been protected with a clear, Brodart brand library quality cover. no former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. There is no wear to report on the dust jacket. 216 pages with Index. A thorough review of the life and work of Eric Ambler, who helped to make the 'Thriller' genre more respectable through the skill of his writing from the 1930's into the early 1980's. There is a stain mark on the top edge of the text block, about a half inch across, light brown, coffee maybe? Does not affect the pages, no 'waviness' to the pages, just a discoloration of the edges of the text. Attached are photos of the book we have in our inventory.. We have several Ambler titles listed too.

Signed by Eric Carle. First edition hardcover, with dust jacket, published by Philomel, 1989. Signed by Eric Carle on a bookplate on the first flyleaf. Eric Carle here illustrates many short poems and other pieces, all focused on the subject of animals. Sources include; Shakespeare, Japanese haikus, Lewis Carroll, D.H. Lawrence, Jack Prelutsky, Michael Flanders, Mary Ann Hoberman, Bobbie Katz, John Gardner, and many more. 9-1/4" X 11-1/2", 88 pages. also includes an Index of First Lines, and and Index of Animals. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. Jacket has been protected with a clear, removable cover. No tears, no creases, no writing on the jacket. Sturdy illustrated cover boards, corners are not bumped, no edge ear or rubbing wear. This is a reinforced binding edition. The bookplate that Carle signed is from the Keene State College Children's Literature Festival. No former ownership marks, no further writing om the text pages besides the signature. Edges of the text block are… Read More

Trade paperback published by Brook House, 2001. A collection of poems by long time Martha's Vineyard resident and novelist Freydberg. Signed by the author on the title page. 73 pages, 6" X 9-1/4". Original bookstore sticker on the front cover states 'Autographed Copy'. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages besides the author's signature. No creases to the cover or spine. Edges of the text block are clean. This is not a remainder, not a library discard. Binding is tight and square. Attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

First edition hardcover with dust jacket, published by Little, Brown, 1967. A collection of 25 poems by McCord illustrated by Marc Simont. Each poem is featured on either one full page or across two pages, accompanied by an illustration by Simont. Un-paginated - approx 50 pages, 8" X 10-3/4". The dust jacket is intact, it has been protected with a clear, removable cover. Jacket is price clipped, 1/2" x 1/2" chip at the top front edge, also has a 4" tear at the left front side - in the spine gutter, and faded scribbles in red crayon on the boy's face, feet, and on the tree too. Illustrated cover boards are flat, the corners are not worn. Back panel of the cover has some red crayon scribble marks - a 3" X 2" blob. This is a reinforced binding edition. There is a line of red crayon on the reinforced binding tape of the back paste-down - but no further writing on the text pages besides that. No former ownership marks, no further writing on the text pages besides what is already described. Binding is tight… Read More