Search Results: Titles starting with E from Quiet Friends

Toronto: Ryerson. VG book, no DJ. SIGNED on half title page.. Dec 1949. 1st edition.. Hardcover. VG book, no DJ. Tight. Rust cloth. Corners & spine ends rubbed. Catalog raisonne of works which have been reproduced. . 8vo, 32,[65]pp. Last 65 pp are full p plates (about half in color) of Coombs' works. Coombs' b/w photo, from a Toll portrait, tipped in as the frontispiece. All cover gilt a bit faded. .

Toronto: Ryerson. VG book, no DJ. SIGNED in Dec '49, PRESENTATION copy by Coombs.. Dec 1949. 1st edition.. Hardcover. VG book, no DJ. Tight. Rust cloth. Corners & spine ends rubbed. Catalog raisonne of works which have been reproduced. . 8vo, 32,[65]pp. Last 65 pp are full p plates (about half in color) of Coombs' works. "signed by mother" is very lightly pencilled on fep. Coombs' b/w photo, from a Toll portrait, tipped in as the frontispiece. All cover gilt faded some. .

Boston: Little Brown. VG book, FAIR DJ(in Brodart.. 1967. 1st edition.. Hardcover. VG book, FAIR DJ. FINE inside but 75 pages had once been folded. Tattered DJ. Superb reference. Small 4to, xix,300pp. .

NY: Arbor House. VG book, VG+ DJ(in Brodart). FINE inside. SIGNED/inscribed fep.. 1982. 1st edition.. Hardcover. VG book, VG+ DJ. DJ bright & clean but lightly rubbed @ edges & corners. Sticker inside cover. By a Washington gossip columnist. .

Chapel Hil, NC: U of NC PRESS. NEAR FINE book & slipcase. 1st ed.Slipcase extrems lightly worn.. 1957. 1st edition.. Hardcover. NEAR FINE book, NEAR FINE slipcase. A very few foxing spots throughout. Spine sunned & lightly scuffed. 13" high. 292pp. . Stated first edition. There is one manufacturing flaw, a narrow crease on about 30 pages centered at page 160. I've put an arrow on the effected photo. Book is divided into 5 sections, each with its own, sort of, title page. .

Washington: Smithsonian. VG book. Extrems worn, hinges a bit weak but: FINE INSIDE.. 1965. Hardcover. VG book. FINE text. Folio, 234pp followed by about 200pp of photo plates. .

Vancouver & Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre. FINE book, FINE DJ(in Brodart). Oblong 4to, xiii,16,240pp.. (1984). Hardcover.

London et al: Batsford. VG book, no D/J.. (1951). 1st edition. Hardcover. VG book, no D/J. Folio, 24pp,21plates. FINE tipped in color plates. Paper covered boards lightly worn, spine ends split. .

Cambridge: Cambridge U Press. VG+ book, GOOD+ DJ(in Brodart).. 1949 (1934cp). corrected. Hardcover. VG+ book, GOOD+ DJ. Inked name, spine top rounded. DJ bright & clean but edgeworn, 1/2" chip spine top, many short tears. .

Cambridge: Cambridge U Press. VG+ book, GOOD+ DJ(in Brodart). Inked name, spine top rounded.. 1951 (1934cp). corrected. Hardcover. VG+ book, GOOD+ DJ. 8vo, xiv,564pp. DJ bright & clean but edgeworn, many short tears, spine faded. .

NY: Henry Harrison. VG+ book, no DJ. Inscribed & SIGNED on fep.. (1937). Hardcover.

Pittsburgh: East Liberty Presbyterian Ch. FINE book. 1st ed. Tinted frontis engraving of church.. 1935. 1st edition. Hardcover. FINE book, no DJ. Blue cloth. Almost 50 full page plates of reproductions of b/w photos detailing the church. . Known as Cathedral of Hope. Ralph Adams Cram was the principle architect. Few flaws: sunned spine, bumped upper tips, bkplt, fep browned from laid in newsprint. Come with a 16 page softcover booklet titled "The East Liberty Presbyterian Church ECCLESIATICAL ART In Wood, Stone and Stained Glass". Same size as book. A detailed description of the physical church and its builders, craftsmen and artisans, many of whom are named. Booklet is quite scarce. .

London: William Heinemann. GOOD(cover worn & stained) book, no DJ. 1st ed. TEG. VG inside.. 1907. 1st edition.. Hardcover. GOOD book. Thick 4to,xxx,313pp. Orig black lettered red cloth. Cover of facing gilt horse heads. Text w scattered light foxing. . Index of illustrations is itself 6 pages long. Inked owner's name inside cover & stamped onto half title page. Preceded by a limited edition of 100 copies. Scarce. Only two copies listed in last 30 years of book auction records, the last in 1981. .

NY: Oxford. AS NEW book, FINE DJ(in Brodart). 1st ed. DJ p/c.. 1953. 1st edition.. Hardcover. AS NEW book. Blue cloth. Upper board w paper label. Gilt spine lettering. Each text page faced w illustrated page . Square 8vo, unpaginated. White DJ almost as white as new. Only 3 minor flaws: (1) p/c. (2) Edges lightly sunned. (3) Lower front tip has a 1/32" wear chip. No other chips or closed tears, of even that tiny length. This came from a sale of an immaculate household. The DJ had been enclosed in a Brodart, which is now replaced with a fresh one. A shame about the clipped price as it's the only flaw of any significance. .

London: Seeley, Jackson & Halliday. NEAR FINE book. 1st ed. RLS' 2nd book. FINE text 14"x10", 39pp.. 1879. 1st edition. Hardcover. NEAR FINE book. AEG. Upper cover with 6 black, blind stamped edge rules around gilt lettered author/title/artist info. . Illustrated with six Brunet-Debaines etchings from 5 Lockhart and 1 Bough drawing. In text woodcut vignettes by Chalmers or Thomas. PRISTINE interior with 3 important bookplates BUT: few very minor pastedown faults AND small "Cleveland Antiquarian Books" sticker inside upper cover. Text & etchings absolutely flawless. Bevelled covers of pebbled green cloth. Spine gilt lettered title/publisher info. Upper cover with gilt & black Edinburgh coat of arms at center. Very bright covers. Tips with 1/8" spots of wear in the outer cloth exposing the underlying boards. Spine ends lightly frayed. Interesting provinence. Bookplates of Herschel V Jones (1861-1928), W.T.H. Howe (1874-1939) and Edith Barbara Trantor. Jones was a… Read More

NY: Viking. VG book, VG DJ(in Brodart). Tight, VG+ inside. Bright book & DJ. 1936. 1st Am ed. Hardcover.

London: Gollancz. FINE book, NEAR FINE DJ. 1st UK ed. 8"x5", 180pp.. 1964. 1st UK ed.. Hardcover. FINE book, NEAR FINE DJ(in Brodart). AS NEW book BUT: book's top edge with minor dust soiling or foxing. . DJ priced @ 18/- net. Tight book, stays closed when stood on its spine. .

Chicago: Lakeside Press. AS NEW book, FINE slipcase. SIGNED by Mrs Edward Boehm.. (1969). 1st ltd ed.. Hardcover. AS NEW book. FINE slipcase. Limited to 3500 copies. Boehm crest affixed to front cover & slipcase cut out there to show crest. . Bound in full imitation red leather. Gilt title on spine & front. Both boards triple edge ruled in gilt. PRISTINE book, in & out, top to bottom. Slipcase in similar imitation red leather. .

NY: Times. VG+ book, no DJ, likely as issued. SIGNED on glued in slip.. 1987. 1st, 2nd prntg. Hardcover. VG+ book, no DJ.Pictorial cover. 1st ed, 2nd prntng. Spine ends rounded 1/8". 1/8" spot on bottom edge, so may be remaindered. .

Chicago: Coach House Press. VG book, VG DJ(in Brodart). Bright book & DJ. Tight. FINE inside. (1955). 1st edition.. Hardcover. VG book, VG DJ(in Brodart). Square 8vo, 64pp. Book extrems w very light wear. DJ p/c, bright & clean but all extrems worn. .