Titles starting with E from Interesting Books

NY: E. P. Dutton, 1980. 256 pages, slightly oversize hardcover, includes a lot of pictures, a couple maps and an Index. "To write this definitive story of the most fateful weeks of the Battle of Britain, Richard Collier employed a staff of thirteen researchers. They traveled some 30,000 miles in England, America and on the Continent, and put together over 400 eyewitness accounts of what happened in those few weeks. The story is told from both the British and German points of view. Many of the participa... more information

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Mechanicsburg, PA/London: Stackpole Books/Greenhill Books, 1994. At least I think it's a 1st edition; actually it looks like the book was published by Greenhill in the UK and distributed in the US by Stackpole. 272 pages with a large group of pictures, a lot of maps, couple charts and illustrations, also includes an Index. "Napoleon won his final victory on 16 June, 1815, just before the crushing defeat at Waterloo. Facing two enemy armies, he aimed his main attack at Blucher's Prussian forces at Ligny... more information

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NY: Harper Collins Publishers, 1993. 772 pages, includes two groups of pictures and an Index. "Tim Pat Coogan, the sharpest observer of the Irish political scene, offers a panoramic portrait of de Valera and his time. This exhaustive, wryly eloquent chronicle spans nearly a century and delves beneath the patina of legend that has arisen around de Valera to offer startling revelations about his storybook rise to power, his role in establishing Ireland's neutrality during World War II, and his relati... more information

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NY: Bonanza Books, 1962. 158 pages, slightly oversize hardcover in an attractive/durable full-cloth binding. The book has illustrated endpapers, an illustrated frontispiece/title page, includes a ton of interior illustrations (one large group in color)/pictures, also includes a Specification Chart (for the locomotives depicted in the book) and an Index. "Here is the story in word and picture of the Steam Locomotive from 'Teakettles' to 'Titans', they were the medium that welded together... more information

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Cambridge, MA: The NESFA Press, 1988.. 1st edition. 1st printing. Hardcover. Dj art: David Mattingly. One of 225 (#185) numbered, SIGNED (by Bear and the artist, David Mattingly) and slipcased copies. New, unread copy. Very Fine in Very Fine- dj in Very Fine slipcase.. New/New. Slipcase Condition: New. ... more information

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Cambridge, MA: The NESFA Press, 1988.. 1st edition. 1st printing. Hardcover. Dj art: David Mattingly. One of 225 (#118) numbered, SIGNED (by Bear and the artist, David Mattingly) and slipcased copies. New, unread copy. Very Fine in Fine+ dj in Very Fine slipcase.. New/New. Slipcase Condition: New. ... more information

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Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1976. New, unread copy: I bought it new, never read it, stored it carefully over the years. The white dj has just a tiny (and I do mean tiny) bit of spine browning but NO other flaws, NOT price-clipped ("$5.95"), NOT a remainder. Fine in Fine dj.. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Illus. by Dj Art: Peter Rauch. ... more information

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London: The Studio Limited, 1933. At least I think it's a 1st edition; no statement of printing on the copyright page. Unpaginated oversize hardcover with an illustrated binding, includes eight color prints of steamships that are very nice. I'm not a big fan of C&I stuff but their ship art is first-rate. The book includes a short history of the steamship by Mr. Reisenberg. Then he gives histories of each ship illustrated in the plates. Following that is a two page list of C&I steamship print... more information

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NY: New American Library/NAL Books, 1989. 248 pages. "They saw themselves as the enterprising elite of the Los Angeles police, going up against the city's most vicious criminal element. Detective Sergeant Jose Stepanovich and his team - the toughest cops on the force, handed the toughest jobs. They would break the reign of terror of street gangs in East L.A. by whatever means necessary. Except that it wasn't that simple. Because somewhere along the line they broke a few rules, as they took one ... more information

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NY: Tor, December 1997.. 1st edition. 1st printing. Hardcover. Dj art: Bruce Jensen. Daniel's 2nd novel. New, unread copy. Very Fine- in Very Fine- dj.. New/New. ... more information

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Menlo Park, CA: Lane Publishing, 1976. 160 pages, oversize quality trade paperback filled with pictures/maps/illustrations, also includes an Index. What makes this interesting is that it not only thoroughly covers the San Andreas Fault (divides information into Southern, Central and Northern regions) but also has a chapter on "Exploring Other Major Faults" that gives information about the San Fernando, White Wolf, Newport-Inglewood, Santa Ynez, Hayward, Owens Valley and the Garlock-Big Pine Faults... more information

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London: Legend, 1997. True 1st: this British edition preceded the US edition by four months. This novel won the Locus Award and is the sequel to LAST CALL (1992) and EXPIRATION DATE (1995). New, unread copy: I bought it new in 1997, never read it, stored it carefully over the years. NOT a remainder, dj NOT price-clipped ("L17.99"). Fine in Fine dj.. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Illus. by Dj Art: Paul Campion. ... more information

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College Station, TX: Texas A & M University Press, 1987. 399 pages in an attractive/durable full-cloth binding. The book has a photo-illustrated frontispiece, includes quite a few pictures/maps, also includes an Index. "In November, 1950, with the highly successful Inchon Landing behind him, Gen. Douglas MacArthur planned the last major offensive of what was to be a brief 'conflict': the drive that would push the North Koreans across the Yalu River into Manchuria. In northern Korea, US forc... more information

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Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1962. 499 pages, oversize hardcover with very attractive full-color pictorial covers. Lots of interior pictures and maps (some color), includes an Index. Clean, solid copy; bit of sticker residue on ffe (but NOT an ex-library), tiny bit of pencil underlining (but NO highlighting). Very Good, no dj issued.. 2nd Edition?. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dj Issued. ... more information

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NY: Permabooks (perma books), 1955. Permabooks #M-3026 ($.25), 170 pages. "There was murder in Bigelow's eyes - He glared down at Conover, years of hate boiling up inside of him. 'Conover,' he rasped, 'I'm through with you and your hard-case gunmen. I'm buckling on my own hardware. You're on warning. Don't go around unheeled!' Bigelow's words smashed Conover like a bullet. He smelled a shoot-out with the last man he wanted to tangle with. But he'd be ready an... more information

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Clarkston, GA: White Wolf Publishing, 1996.. 1st edition. 1st printing. Paperback. Cover art: Doug Alexander Gregory. True 1st: no hardcover edition of this was published. New, unread copy. Very Fine.. New. ... more information

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NY: Berkley Publishing/Medallion, January 1967.. 1st edition. 1st printing. Paperback. True 1st: Berkley #X1349: preceded all other editions. Nearly as new, appears unread. Fine+.. ... more information

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NY: William Morrow and Company, 1990.. 1st edition. 1st printing. HC. New, unread copy. NOT a remainder. VF in VF dj.. New/New. ... more information

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NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1895. 149 pages in an attractive full-cloth binding with gold stamping on spine and front, upper edge of page block gilt. It has an illustrated title page and each poem is headed by an illustration. The book was published in the year of Eugene Field's death (at age 45). From Wikipedia: "(Eugene Field) first started publishing poetry in 1879, when his book CHRISTIAN TREASURES appeared. Over a dozen more volumes followed and he became well known for his light-hearted poems fo... more information

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Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books, 1991. Well-made book, especially for Time-Life. 320 pages, oversize hardcover in a very attractive/durable leatherette binding with a color map mounted on the front and an illustrated title page. The book includes a ton of maps (of course! it's an atlas! they're all in color)/pictures/artwork (a lot in color) and an Index. "...THE ILLUSTRATED ATLAS OF THE CIVIL WAR features 141 full-color maps of all major battles as they unfolded. Each map is clear, concise, and meticu... more information

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