Authors starting with E from West Egg Books

New York: Random House, 1956. Brown oatmeal colored cloth boards with colophon for Random House Mystery Novels on front cover, gold stamping on spine, title gold in black block, top edge red, 305pp., in a black dust jacket with a photo of a doll below hanging ribbons, yellow title on spine. Covers partly faded, ends of spine bumped, spine creased, tape residue from old mylar stuck to head and tail of both covers, tape on rear pastedown, remnant of something stuck to rear free endpaper, text block skewed, i... more information

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San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, 1989. Black paper boards, author's initials blind-stamped on top board, black cloth spine with silver-stamping, blue endpapers, 641pp., in a black pictorial dust jacket. As new, in lightly rubbed dust jacket curled at head of spine. A philosophical mystery, by the author of The Name of the Rose. . ISBN: 0 15 132765 3. First Edition. Hard Cover. As New/nF. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Mystery, Detective, Thriller. ... more information

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San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, 1986. Gray paper boards, author's initials blind-stamped on top board, rose cloth spine with silver-stamping, rose endpapers, 307pp., in a cream-colored printed dust jacket. Faintest rubbing at lower corners, in a dust jacket with slightly darkened spine, very light rubbing to covers. Essays by the Italian author of The Name of the Rose. . ISBN: 0 15 191079 0. First Edition. Hard Cover. nF/nF. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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New York: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1995. Purple paper boards, blue cloth spine with gold-stamping, 513pp., in a blue pictorial dust jacket. Attractive copy, lower corners barely rubbed, ink name on ffe, in a flawless dust jacket. "A romance of navigation and science in the mid-seventeenth century, by the author of The Name of the Rose," Foucault's Pendulum, Travels in Hyper Reality, etc. . ISBN: 0 15 100151 0. First American Edition. Hard Cover. nF/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Italian Literature. ... more information

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New York: Random House, 1965. Reddish-brown paper boards with illustration of English House of Parliament stamped in dark brown top brown, black spine with orange and green-stamping, top edge green, 246pp., in a dark brown dust jacket with illustration of Paliament in white, title in green. Touch of scuffing to ends of spine, in a dust jacket with minor rubbing to ends of spine, nick at tail of rear cover and head of spine, light soiling to rear cover, yellowing to inside of spine. . First American Edi... more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1905. 2nd state--Scribner's slug on copyright page + no ads at end. Red boards with title gold- stamped in gold frame at head and author's name gold- stamped at tail of top board, gold- stamping to spine, t.e.g., illustrated, frontispiece, 533pp. Spine faded and torn at both ends, ffe missing, hinges shaken. Author of The Age of Innocence. . First Edition. Hard Cover. G+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. American Literature, Women Authors. ... more information

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1931. Dark blue boards with paper label on spine, 319pp. Stamping and penciling on front pastedown and remnants of borrower's card on rear pastedown. Frayed and chipped at ends of spine, hinge at front cracked. An analysis of imaginative literature bridging the realist era with modern, including Rimbaud, Joyce, Eliot, Proust, Yeats. PAPERBACK COPY INCLUDED AT NO EXTRA CHARGE. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Literary Criticism.... more information

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. Black paper boards, author's initials stenciled in silver on top board and title stenciled on black cloth spine, 349pp., in a white dust jacket with photo of police car door with multiple rusty bullet holes. As New,(binder's defect at tail of top board), in a dust jacket wrinkled at ends of spine, sticker residue on rear cover, faint black lines rubbed from cloth spine onto inside of jacket. Corruption in the Los Angeles police department in the late 1950's, by the author... more information

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. Red paper boards, black cloth spine with gold-stamping, 574pp., in a dust jacket with close up photo of human eye. Faintest rubbing to bottom edges of lower corners, in a dust jacket wtih light rubbing to covers, streaks of bleeding from cloth at inside head of spine. Behind the scenes look at JFK's Presidential election where "the CIA, the Mob, J. Edgar Hoover, Howard Hughes, Jimmy Hoffa, Cuban political exiles...conspire in a covert anarchy..", by the author of L.A. Conf... more information

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New York: The Mysterious Press, 1988. Royal blue paper boards, dark blue cloth spine with silver-stamping, royal blue endpapers, 406pp., in a pictorial dust jacket. Fading along tail of top board, rubbing to bottom edges of boards, in a dust jacket with covers rubbed. A "crime novel" set in Hollywood during the McCarthy era of suspected communist sympathizers, by the author of American Tabloid, The Black Dahlia, etc. . ISBN: 0 89296 283 6. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/VG+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.... more information

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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. Burgundy paper boards, author's initials blind-stamped on top board, black paper spine with gold-stamping, 672pp., in a dust jacket with photo of murdered body and Las Vegas casinos in the distance. Fine no defects, in a dust jacket with a faint scratch to rear cover, nick at head of spine. Author of L.A. Confidential tells the story of the conspiracy that led to Kennedy's assassination. . ISBN: 0 679 40392 2. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/nF. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" ... more information

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New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1996. Dark blue paper boards, olive-brown cloth spine with gold-stamping, illus. Miguelanxo Prado, 266pp., in a jacket designed by Montserrat Pecanins. CD-ROM of Puccini arias and Mexican danzones included to accompany book with instructions throughout on which track to listen to. As New, in a dust jacket rubbed in a 2 inch section of front fold-over. Second novel is set in the future 300 years from now, by the author of Like Water for Chocolate . ISBN: 0 517 70681 4. F... more information

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New York: Delacorte Press, 1995. Dark blue paper boards with author's signature embossed in gold on top board, dark blue cloth spine with gold-stamping, 404pp., in a dust jacket with picture of running horse in shadows with snow-covered mountains in background. Fine , no defects, in a dust jacket slightly wrinkled at ends of spine. First novel about legendary Horse Whisperer who can heal broken spirits. Adapted into film starring Robert Redford. PAPERBACK COPY INCLUDED AT NO EXTRA CHARGE.. First Edition... more information

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New York: Delacorte Press, 1998. Black paper boards with author's signature embossed in gold on top board, black paper spine with gold-stamping, 434pp., in a dust jacket with photo of wolf pack walking across snowy clearing at sunrise. Clean, bright and without marks, but faint crease along lower corner of first 20 pages, in a dust jacket with sticker residue at head of front cover, wrinkling to ends of spine and dusty bleeding of black onto inside spine. Second novel about a wolf biolgist, by the author... more information

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New York: Delacorte Press, 2001. Gray paper boards, gray paper spine with gold-stamping, gray endpapers, 432pp., in a dust jacket with photo of fiery moutain from distance. Text has no defects, in a dust jacket with two short, faint vertical lines on covers, wrinkling to ends of spine. Title character travels to West Africa to battle fires, by the author of The Horse Whisperer and The Loop. PAPERBACK COPY INCLUDED AT NO EXTRA CHARGE. . ISBN: 0 385 33403 6. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/nF. 8vo - over 7... more information

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