Search Results: Authors starting with E from Armadillo & Dicker Books & Ephemera

Signed photograph of Gov. Earl Warren [1891-1974; California] correcting a document or speech at his desk. April 10, 1953, six months before his appointment as Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. 10x8", b/w.
A more personal signature than we are accustomed to seeing, inscribed "from Pop" to his secretary Stella Pauw. The unusual signature suggests a warm familial relationship between the two. We are aware of no other documents signed with this moniker and have seen no other copies of this particular photo. Provenance: A family photo obtained from Pauw's granddaughter.

Edinburgh: privately printed by E & G Goldsmid . Good. 1885-1886. 1st edition. A Collection of Epitaphs and Inscriptions, interesting either fro m historical associations or quaintness of wording (2 Vols.). . inburgh: privately printed by E & G Goldsmid 1885-86. 12vo. 54; 48pp; Limited to 275 copies. head and tail-pieces, title-pages pr inted in red and black. One of 275 small paper copies (total edit ion of 350). Printed parchment paper wrappers. A two-volume comp ilation of graveyard epitaphs. Condition: Good; covers soiled and toned, that of volume I chipped and partially split at spine. In terior clean and bright overall, with soiling to half-title and t itle page of vol 1. .

Sacramento: California State Dept of Education. 1956. 1st ed.. 40 single plate black & white photographs (8 1/2" x 11"), printed on stiff paper and housed in publisher's printed portfolio folde r; accompanied by three page "Teacher's Guide"). Plates are fine ; folder has some wear and a few nicks but very good overall; tit le written in red ink on the spine. The photographs depict the f amous CA flooding throughout the north state the week before Chri stmas --, principally Yuba City and the Feather River, but also o ther cities and counties -- including a few in the south state. ; a photographic archive of the mainly northern and central Califo rnia flood event commencing the week before Christmas in 1955. .

Augusta, GA: Pritchard, Abbott, & Loomis. Fair. 1860. 1st edition. Subtitled: "Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartwright, on this Important S ubject, by E. N. Elliott, L.L.D., President of Planters' College Mississippi.With an Essay on Slavery in the Light of Internationa l Law". . s. Publisher’s brown calf, black/red spine labels. Includes "Li berty and Slavery: Or, Slavery in the Light of Moral and Politica l Philosophy" by A.T. Bledsoe; "The Bible Argument: Or, Slavery i n the Light of Divine Revelation" by Thornton Stringfellow; "Slav ery In the Light of Social Ethics: by Chancellor Harper; "Slavery in the Light of Political Science" by J.H. Hammond; "Slavery in the Light of Ethnology" by S.A. Cartwright; and "Slavery in the L ight of International Law" by E.N. Elliott. Reprinted in 2017-18, this first edition is quite scarce with only four copies… Read More

Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 1988. 1st ed., 8vo black boards. An ant hology of short stories. Fine in d/w. Signed by Ellison on the ti tle page. .

Goff-Roberts-Steiner Production [MGM Television] . Good. 1977. 1st edition. Story by Harlan Ellison, teleplay by Al Hayes. . s-Steiner Production [MGM Television] Final Draft Sept 2, 1977. 53 printed pages plus 2-page integrated title page and character/ set list; mostly on white first draft sheets but with about a doz en pink and blue revision sheets inserted. . ack Gannon’s copy, with his penciled name on the cover and exte nsive handwritten annotations and dialog changes on every page, i ncluding versos, recounting production notes, changes in dialog, camera references. Probably used to prepare for editing [or for a continuity script.] As thorough an illustration of how a shoot can vary from the printed page as one can imagine. . was the seventh episode of the series. It first aired 7 November 1977. . the nuclear holocaust cryogenically frozen. A series of earthqua kes complicate efforts to rescue the frozen humans. . Covers; lightly soiled; punched holes pulled at… Read More

Northampton, MA: Catawba Press. Fine. Hardcover. 1984. 1st ed.. First thus, limited to 155 signed copies. 2”x2” green paper-c overed boards. 37 pp. Printed green paper boards with title and d ecorative border on cover, labels tipped in on frontispiece and t hroughout the text. An excerpt from an essay titled "Shaker Indu stries," which appeared in The Clarion in Fall 1979. . iniature book printed by Barbara Blumenthal of Catawba Press. The essay starts with a short history of the Shaker religion and the ir industries and then details the medicinal properties of the he rbs . tion on fep, a 3/16” light blemish on rear board .

Chicago: The Bookfellows. 1925. First edition. #64/300 signed copies. Cloth backed marble boards with paper labels on spine and front cover, deckle edges. Very g ood; corners bumped and rubbed, light wear to edges; spine label beginning to peel at top edge but still fully intact. Former owne r's bookplate and signature on front endpapers. .