Authors starting with E from Ravenswood Books

Stackpole Books. Very Good. 1997. First Edition. Softcover. 0811726800 . Ex-library, with sturdy laminated cover & usual type markings. Clean interior pages. Outer edge of pages has light soiling and a few light stains (tea or coffee? ). Light edgewear to cover. 328 pages. This reference identifies 68 eastern North American bird species, incorporating discoveries in genetically-based classification. Behavior descriptions for each species proceed by season, and birds' relationships with other o... more information

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Toronto: Viking. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 067084988X . Light edgewear to hardcover, a little moreso to bottom edge. . Jacket has light edgewear but is very good & now under a mylar cover. Interior pages are clean & tight. A little scuffing to the mylar. ". ...Authors travelled across Canada to learn what home means to Canadians. The result is this rich celebration of the many different, sometimes surprising, ways we make ourselves ... more information

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Toronto: Mcclelland & Stewart. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover has very light edge/corner wear, a little fading to spine, interior clean & tight. 175 pages. DJ has light edgewear and a few small tears, fading to spine, tanning to edges, light soiling to rear, clipped. A biography of Catharine Parr Traill, a pioneering woman best known for her book The Backwoods of Canada which gives a histoircal account of life in Upper Canada after 1832. Catharine ... more information

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Alfred A. Knopf Canada. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0676978029 . Hardcover is clean & unmarked, a little bumping to spine bottom. Jacket has a little edge wrinkling & light scuffing, not clipped. B/w photos. 232 pages. Description: The moving, inspiring memoir of one of the great women of our times, Shirin Ebadi, winner of the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize and advocate for the oppressed, whose spirit has remained strong in the face of political persec... more information

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Viking Studio Books. Very Good+. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. 0670273899 . Prologue by R. Buckminster Fuller. Clean, tight condition. Ex-library with usual type markings, only light wear overall, jacket glued to book as issued. Interior pages very good, occasional light soiling & ink rubbing. B/w photos. Contents: Interview with R. Buckminster Fuller; Arrivals; The inventor at home; Exploring right and left; The Tetrahedron; Getting into the air; Flight; They Hydrofoil years; Riding the HD-4; Co... more information

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Signet/Nal. Very Good. 1969. First Edition. Softcover. Light wear to edges/corner, light yellowing & soiling of cover, crease to spine. Interior clean & unmarked, heavy age tanning inside covers and page edges. B/w photos. Che Guevera gave up his privileged position in society to become a living symbol of revolution. From Castro's Cuba to the remote jungles of Bolivia, he fought - and died - for his belief that violent rebellion is the only hope of the oppressed "third world".... ... more information

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Harcourt Brace. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0151006903 . Excellent condition, clean & tight, no markings, 522 pages. Review: The most playful of historical novelists, Umberto Eco has absorbed the real lesson of history: that there is no such thing as the absolute truth. In Baudolino, he hands his narrative to an Italian peasant who has managed, through good luck and a clever tongue, to become the adopted son of the Emperor, Frederick Barbarossa, and a m... more information

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Random House Value Publishing. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 0517119080 . HC/DJ - near fine/VG. Hardcover is clean and unmarked, some bumping to spine ends and upper corners. Jacket has some scuffing and light edge crinkling, approx. 2 inch closed cut along spine edge (not very noticeable). ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 501 pages; Two masterful tales of magic, fantasy, adventure, and the epic struggle between good and evil come to life in a collection by th... more information

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Del Rey. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 0345440773 . HC/DJ - fine/near fine. Excellent condition. Hardcover is clean and unmarked. Jacket has light scuffing, a little edge crinkling and sligh wear at a couple corners, not clipped. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 768 pages; "The Eddings, whose fantasies usually sprawl for several volumes, had to cram to get their latest adventure into a mere 700 pages (768 in galley form). The first section, covering more than ... more information

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Del Rey. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. 0345424026 . An attractive copy. First printing. HC/DJ - near fine. Hardcover has a little bumping to spine ends & slight soiling outer edge of pages - otherwise clean & tight. Jacket has light scuffing & a little edge wrinkling/wear, not clipped. "The Rivan Codex was published to answer the many letters David and Leigh Eddings have received from students, teachers, and aspiring writers. It's a companion t... more information

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London: Coronet Books. Very Good+. f1974. Softcover. 0340187824 . Very nice copy. Cover has light edge/corner wear. Internal pages are clean & tight, except for a letter written on 1st page. Age tanning to pages. A historical love story, set during the Boer War. (*shipping will be reduced on this lighter book) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . ... more information

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Taunton. Very Good+. 1987. First Edition. Softcover. 0918804736 . Clean, tight condition, no internal markings. Cover has light edge & corner wear, price sticker on rear. B/w illustrations. 39 articles from Fine Woodworking from some of the past decade's most accomplished woodturners. Included are how to use the turner's gouge and master one of the most difficult tools, the skew chisel, as well as numerous shop tops, plans for making tools and gauges, and even how to achieve the look of tu... more information

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Taunton Press. Very Good+. 1997. Softcover. 0918804434 . Great condition - clean and unmarked. Cover has light edge & corner wear and a little corner curling. B/w illustrations. How to make and modify your own woodshop machines - includes plans for a tablesaw who cross-cutting mechanism works better than anything you could buy; a slick long-bed jointer; a way to use a router for thicknessing stock; a boring machine for super-precise joinery, etc. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 112 pages; (*Lowe... more information

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WI: Whitman Publishing Company. Very Good+. 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Some corner wear (a little moreso to bottom edge) , couple small areas where laminate is loosened, interior pages clean, tight & unmarked other than slight soiling on a couple pages, small split at spine at one point but nothing is loose. Two-tone illustrations by Larry Harris. An adventure story set in the Blue River National Forest. (*Shipping will be reduced to most locations) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . ... more information

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Edmonton, AB: Newest Publishers. Good. 1982. First Edition. Softcover. 0920316565 . Moderate wear to edges & corners, a little corner curling, light creasing, rubbing to edges & covers, old price sticker on front. Interior clean & unmarked. "In the Lion's Mouth, Caterina Edwards has given us an elegant and unforgettable portrait of an exile returning to Venice. "--Matt Cohen (300-osl ) ; 8vo; Bianca tells the story of her beloved cousin Marco, whose life is disintegrating alon... more information

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UT: Shadow Mountain. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0875791123 . Boldly signed & inscribed on endpage "June, '91, to ____, May the power of love give your spirit wings! Love & peace, Deanna Edwards". Excellent condition - hardcover clean & tight. Jacket has light scuffing & very light edgewear. The touching and heartwarming story of Deanna Edward's work in music therapy, work that now takes her all over the world to present workshops to ... more information

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Australia: Mimosa Publications. Near Fine. 1990. First Edition. Softcover. 0732704243 . Excellent condition - very light wear & a little creasing to covers. Internal pages unmarked. Cute colour illustrations. The story of Muddy the mongrel, who became a big TV star by helping his friend Tom, a street musician, with his performance. (*shipping will be reduced on this light book) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . ... more information

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Institute. Very Good+. 2000. First Edition. Softcover. 069105004x . Retired library book with sturdy laminated cover & usual stamps & stickers. Light edge & corner wear, small tears to laminate & spine bottom, light soiling outer edge of pages. Interior pages clean & tight. Beautifully illustrated in colour & b/w. 242 pages. Review From Library Journal: Orientalism, the most interesting period in the Western world's long encounter with "the mysterious East, " began... more information

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London: The Children's Press. Very Good. 1968. Hardcover. No jacket as issued. Very light wear to corners and spine ends, light soiling to rear. Front cover has a slight bend and a crease across it. Light soiling outer edge of pages. Interior clean & tight, tanning to page edges, no markings. Juvenile Adventure Story. (*shipping will be reduced after checkout to most locations) ; 8vo . ... more information

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London: Children's Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. Edition not stated. Hardcover with illustrated boards, no jacket as issued. Light wear to corners & spine ends, light soiling outer edge of pages. Interior clean & tight, no markings, age tanning to pages. Another fine children's story from the Children's Press adventures stories for boys & girls. (*Shipping will be reduced to most locations) ; 8vo . ... more information

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