Search Results: Titles starting with E from Rare Collections

A. A. Balkema. Near Fine. 1978. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Academic work on origins and genealogy of Cape Muslims. It contains three studies; I. The first Mosque in Cape Town; II. Genealogy of a Cape Muslim Family and III. The Origins of the Early Cape Muslims. A NF copy some toning to end papers, missing the DJ. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Cape Town: A. A. Balkema. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1963. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A beautiful copy of the important work on South African architecture. VG+ book, clean boards, toning on endpapers and specifically from the errata sheet laid in. A NF DJ with a brodart jacket. Much better than normally seen for this title .

New York: Tor. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2019. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A fine copy in a like DJ, signed by Bova on a special tipped in page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .

Salem: Statesman Publishing Company. Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A collection of tales involving transport with the aid of varioys inventions. Includes story of a burrowe leading to hollow earth, a spaceship / flying boat which travels to the moon and more. Seems to be a well loved kids book. Boards are in VG+ condition, still looking sharp. Kids bookplate in front along with a wrestling clipping. Possible presentation inscription by the author on ffep, but I've been unable to compare with other signatures. Signature is rather rough and seems like small section was highlighted at later stage to make more clear? Numerous notes, dates in pen next to content page, possibly indicated dates read. Comments written on preface page, back endpaper and first blank at end of the book. Bleiler 1978 suggest a 1915? Publication date while Reginald suggest 1920? Both are unsure. Bleiler 1978 p 124, Reginald 09088. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York: Tor. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A very fine copy in a like DJ, signed upside down on the title page as is usual for Powers. Winner of the 1998 Locus Award for best Fantasy Novel, also nominated for Stoker and BSFA Awards. ; Signed by Author .

Suntup Press. As New. 2023. Hardcover. A limited edition print of the DJ artwork of Suntup's recent release of Edgar Allan Poe's work. Limited to 50 copies and signed and numbered by the artist FRans Smit. Printed with Archival Ink Jet Print on German etching paper. Image size: 450mm x 320mm and sheet size 550mm x 420mm. Photos of AP but the print available is #43 of 50 ; Signed by Illustrator .

London: Michael Joseph. Fine in Fine+ dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A fine book, with some foxing and dust staining to the top edge. Flat signed by Francis on the title page. A mint dust jacket now with a protective acetate cover. Provenance, copies signed for previous collector as a thank you for sourcing a copy of 'The Sport of Queens' for Felix Francis as a gift for his father Dick Francis; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 283 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Little Brown and Company. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 2012. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A fine copy in a like DJ, flat signed by Lansdale on the title page. ; Signed by Author .

New York: Orbit. Fine. 2009. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. A fine copy of the first edition softcover, signed by Anderson on the title page ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .

New York: Henry Holt. Very Good+. 1921. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A presentation copy dated in the year of publication, 6th Dec 1921, with a lengthy inscription. VG+ book, some sunning to spine and toning to end-papers, but otherwise in fine condition internally. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .

Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library. Near Fine. 1982. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near fine or better book, ribbon marker still in the original position, seems unread. Part of the limited-edition collection published exclusively for subscribers - The 100 Greatest Books of All Time, published 1974 - 1982. Full leather binding with 22kt Gold Gilt detailing. Moire endpapers, silk ribbon bookmarker printed on acid free archival paper. Included is the uncommon "Noted From the Editors" booklet, which accompanied the publication. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New. Limited Edition. Limited Edition PrintA beautifully reproduced A4 giclee print on heavyweight archival paper. Signed and numbered edition /100. (Unframed and unmounted) Measures 8.27 × 11.69 inches .

New. Limited Edition. Deluxe Large Format Limited Edition Print. A beautiful reproduced print on heavyweight cotton-rag archival paper with the best available giclee process. Signed and numbered 3 of 100. Unframed and unmounted, new. ; Elephant Folio 23" tall; 1 pages .

London: Jonathan Cape. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1965. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A very collectible first printing. A fine book, small dealer note in pencil in front. Book otherwise internally clean. Fine unclipped jacket with archival cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Near Fine. 1840-1844. Royal Octavo Edition. Print. From the first Royal Octavo edition of Birds of America published from 1840 to 1844. Octavo (approximately 10.25 x 6.5 inches). Drawn from nature by JJ Audubon, printed and hand-colored by J. T. Bowen, Philadelphia. One edge unevenly trimmed as a result of removal from binding. Please examine the provided photo's for personal inspection of condition. Provenance - From the A. D. Andrews Collection of Southern and Natural History. Near fine print. .

Very Good-. 1840-1844. Royal Octavo Edition. Print. From the first Royal Octavo edition of Birds of America published from 1840 to 1844. Octavo (approximately 10.25 x 6.5 inches). Drawn from nature by JJ Audubon, printed and hand-colored by J. T. Bowen, Philadelphia. One edge unevenly trimmed as a result of removal from binding. Please examine the provided photo's for personal inspection of condition. Provenance - From the A. D. Andrews Collection of Southern and Natural History. VG- print with toning, some foxing and a few marks .

Near Fine. 1840-1844. Royal Octavo Edition. Print. From the first Royal Octavo edition of Birds of America published from 1840 to 1844. Octavo (approximately 10.25 x 6.5 inches). Drawn from nature by JJ Audubon, printed and hand-colored by J. T. Bowen, Philadelphia. One edge unevenly trimmed as a result of removal from binding. Please examine the provided photo's for personal inspection of condition. Provenance - From the A. D. Andrews Collection of Southern and Natural History. Near fine print. .

Pretoria: J. L. Van Schaik. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1960. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. An important work on furniture design. A NF copy, slight fading of boards, name in pen on ffep, damp stain visible on foreedge, but without penetrating further into book. VG DJ with some dampstains and now with archival cover. This is an oversized book and additional postage may apply; Folio 13" - 23" tall .

A. A. Balkema. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. Third Edition. Hardcover. The 3rd edition of this important work on South African architecture. A VG copy with some fading to board, internally generally clean in a VG DJ now with archival cover. This is an oversized book and additional shipping may apply; Folio 13" - 23" tall .

London: Jonathan Cape. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Signed copy in NF or better condition. NF DJ with some fading on the spine, unclipped and with brodart jacket; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .