Search Results: Titles starting with E from Little Sages Books, ABAA

n.p., 1850. Leather bound. Very good. 4-1/2" x 3-1/2" Mid 19th c. album in black leather, gilt decorative frame to covers, accents to spine. All edges gilt. 71 leaves of which 23 have been decorated with pencil sketches, original watercolors, pasted engravings, pen and ink originals, and fifteen colored miniature stamps of London landmarks. Of note is a micrographic circular rendition of the Lord's Prayer measuring 3/4", within a border of handdrawn religious and Masonic symbols, the whole having a diameter of 1 -3/16"

1981: Cooper Hewitt. Firstly, students had to pick a letter based on either Phoenician or Greek alphabets, write and proofread a 100-word paragraph, then design 3 distinct compositions that respectively explore symbol, display, and text type. These two-dimensional compositions needed to include all the text and explorations to multiple solutions were encouraged. Throughout the project, students were to only use one of these 5 classical typefaces that include Garamond, Baskerville, Bodoni, Century Expanded, or Helvetica.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 32p. in stylized iris and leaf publishers boards. Small white volume, with loose text block.

New York: Adama , 1985. Later printing. Hardcover. fine . Edward Gorey . No dustjacket as issued, much larger than original miniature published by Anne and David Bromer of Boston. Toledano A86c.

Postdam : Gustav Kiepenheuer Verlag , 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Limitation of 500, this #217 signed by Heinrich Waldemar Nordmeyer. With the bookplate of C.G./C. P. Lowe . Pastepaper over boards with printed paper label. Text in German. One hundred one quatrains from FIrzgerald's Fifth Edition with preface and notes. Potter 467. Born 1891 in Germany, by 1913 Nordmeyer is an assistant professor at University of Wisconsin, working in academia, translation and proofing throughout the 1920s and 30s, acting as Professor and chair at NYU and U Michigan.

New York: Workman, 1979. First Edition. Spiral bound. Edward Gorey . Spiral bound calendar, unmarked, each month with Gorey illustration and inset closeup. Complete with original printed envelope, illustrated by Gorey

Estonia : Tallinna Kirjastus Kunst (Tallin Art Publishers), 1981. Wraps. Very good. Juri Arrak. 10" x 10" 4to, complete with 12 cards in original three panel folder, plates with full page illustration on each side with trilingual instructions on reverse. Lightly toned.

Grijalbo, 2007. Paperback. Very Good. Grijalbo, 2007. Large, bold softcover in black/grey toned covers. Rustica, en Espanol, bright and neat with flawless pages. Un libro en perfectas conditiones.

Guatamala: Instaprint, 1993. paper. Very good. Small press publication, the history of Chancellor of Nicaragua, Dr. Oscar Sevilla Sacasa.

Santander: Sal Terrae, 1987. Paperback. Good. 230pp. Softcover in green wraps. Area of marker to interior page. Two in domestic institutional holdings. Eight worldwide.

Madrid: FIIAPP, 2010. Paperback. Very good. Bright, crisp softcover in blue/black wraps. Rustica/en Espanol. Tidy and unmarked, a sharp copy, shipping from US.

Miatzen Sarl, Navarra, 2001. Paperback. Very Good. Glossy, bright softcover in black/photographic graphic wraps. Pages neat and tidy. One stray blue mark to text edge.

Mexico : Era Edicions SA, 2001. Paperback. Good. 8vo with light edge wear

Mexico City: Editores Mexicanos Unidos , 1972. First Edition. Wraps. Very good. 1/2000 copies, 72p in green printed wraps. Bit of toning.

Madrid: Taurus, 1979. Paperback. Good. 350pp. Softcover in red pinstripe/illustrated wraps. Lift to tips, light wear with underlined, studied text.

Arizona : El Tovar Hotel , 1915 . Letter. Good. Single sheet, photo-illustrated receipt with notes on rear: Santa Fe, Chicago, San diego transfers etc. Toned, chipped at bottom.

San Juan , 1948. Letter. Very good. Half sheet printed on two sides for the election of the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico, Luis Munoz Marin . Amigo, cuando estes en la caseta piensa en el porvenir da tus hijos y de Puerto Rico.. y Haz una sola cruz debajo de la Pava.

New York: Artpost , 1980. Card. Fine. Eleven unique designs.

Unknown, 1894. Hardcover. Very good. Small 4to, 6" x 4" in beige linen, with pencil loop holding bit of pencil, 'Sketches EWB' and a small book and pencil icon drawn on cover. The endpapers bear a tally of her whereabouts noting her age in that year: '89 I was 8; '90=9; '93=12, World's Fair; '95=14 - Niagara, etc. through 1907, age 26. First blank is dated 1894. PLaces seem to point to MidWest Northward into French Canada, as naive yet charming pencil and pen entries are titled in French.

Washington DC: Bureau of Labor Statistics , U.S. Department of Labor , 1913. Wraps. Good. 92p., 16 plates: women operating ironers (1 African American), laundry machinery. 9" x 6" in printed wrapper. Lacking lower wrap, upper chipped, few pencil marks in text. Power laundries were an industry that primarily employed women. Marie Louise Obenauer completed this study of 31 laundries, evaluating both the working conditions and the physical demands placed on women. She includes a statistical analysis of the age, ethnicity, work experience, pay, and hours of work for over 500 of the women.