Search Results: Authors starting with E from Margins13 Books

Atlanta, GA.: R. F. Eakes, 1915. Soft cover. Good. Good or Better volume; Wraps (softbound) are moderately soiled with a small chip to front fore edge. Detailed church history/information of the counties and cities of North Georgia. (Meeting held in Rome, Georgia). Advertisements at rear. Wonderful reference material. Unpaginated. Protected in an archival mylar slip. Hard to find item.

Milkweed Editions, 2023. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. STATED FIRST EDITION with "1-5" number line present. * SIGNED* by author DIRECTLY ONTO THE TITLE PAGE (under her printed name), in Gold Ink. A MINT volume in same condition UNclipped Dust Jacket. FLAWLESS in all ways. Laid in is a color flyer from author signing. 244 pages. Mylar protected jacket.

Louisiana State University Press, 1993. Soft cover. Near Fine. A Near Fine plus copy in illustrated wraps (softbound). NO exterior 'reader creases' or interior markings at all. Only an 'obvious' pencil line, short and thin, on closed foredge. A few upper page tips have shallow creases- else would be a PERFECT copy. Gordon served as a governor of Georgia after serving with the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War as a general. Illustrated with maps and photographs. Part of the Southern Biography series. 367 pages. Protected in a mylar slip.

Quilting Arts, 2005. Soft cover. Near Fine. Near Fine copy of this fabulous quilting instruction text (NO spine creases or "gutter reader creases'). In colorful wraps (Softbound), with NO markings, clean and tight. Top page tips have shallow creases, with a few lower page tips similar. Does not detract from this elegant volume. 109+ pages. Protected in a mylar slip.

Simon & Schuster/Green Tiger Press, 1991. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. Kenneth LeRoy Grant. FIRST Edition AND FIRST Printing, with publishers full number line in place. Fine or Better volume in same condition UNclipped dust jacket. Glossy pictorial book boards mirror dust jacket. Enchanting color illustrations throughout in bright primary colors. Unpaginated. A FIRST/FIRST. Mylar protected jacket.

J. Maxwell, 1821. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. First American Edition - no other dates noted. Volume II only. Original Text. Contains: "The Black Lane"; "The Morning Visits"; and "Blind Kate", each starting with a page #A. Leather spine with still bright gilt title and decorations. Marbled boards are rubbed/worn, more so to corners. Crown has an approx. 1/8" chip. Scattered foxing throughout. Binding is tight, no loose pages. Protected in a mylar slip.

Philadelphia, Pa.: M. Carey & Sons, 1821. Hardcover. Good+. Very Early Nineteenth century volume with leather spine and still bright gilt titles. Volume IV only. A Good PLUS volume. Book boards are overall rubbed with extremities being worn - with corners bumped/worn and approx. 1/8" lacking from spine crown. A tight text block, scattered with mild foxing. No previous owner markings. THIS is the ORIGINAL text, NOT a facsimile. Hard to find title. Protected in a mylar slip.

Macon, Ga.: J. W. Burke Company, 1920. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. FIRST EDITION Original issue, NOT a facsimile; A Near Very Good hard to find early Twentieth Century volume. Georgia author and journalist (part owner of the Macon Evening Newspaper). Original issue, bound in black cloth with gilt title. Spine cloth worn, but complete.Two 1/2" circular marks impact authors name on front cover. Half-title page appears repaired at gutter. Mildly age-toned margins/ one page corner tip creased. Clean and tight text. Unpaginated. Last page lists authors back titles ("Eneas Africanus" among titles, issued same year as this title), and retail price at time of publishing.Author wrote several pro-slavery fantasies, which were poular in the South. He had a weekly column in the Atlanta Journal from 1922 - 1938. Difficult to find in the original issue. Approx. 5" x 7" H. Protected in a mylar slip.

Academy Chicago Publishers, 2009. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New. A PBO (Paperback Original) issue. FIRST Edition. As new in wraps (softbound), no 'reader creases' or markings. Boldly * SIGNED * by author on title page (signature only). A FLAWLESS - MINT copy. Protected in a mylar slip. 288 pages. Hard to find Signed.

McSweeney's, 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New. FIRST editions thus. As New, Nine (9) separate booklets (all with stunning color graphic covers) in New condition (no reader creases at all). Laid into and protected by stiff boards with blue cloth spine and red titles. NOTE: Michael Chabon continues his award winning novel with 16 pages of "Un-Told Tales of Kavalier & Clay". A Chris Ware booklet at rear. Lacking publishers rubber band over the boards. Fabulous and collectible booklets. Protected in a mylar slip.

HarperCollins, 1998. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. STATED FIRST Edition AND Printing with full publishers number line present. A MINT volume in same condition UNclipped Dust Jacket. Clean and tight/ NO markings. Glossy pictorial book boards mirror jacket. Amazing and vibrant color illustrations throughout. Mylar protected jacket.

Laura Geringer Book/HarperCollins Publishers, 2000. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. STATED FIRST Edition AND FIRST printing, with publishers full number line present. * SIGNED * by author on title page (Signature Only). A FLAWLESS volume in same condition UNclipped dust jacket. Book boards mirror the jacket. "City-scape' illustrated end-papers. Delightful bright illustrations throughout. A fabulous Egielskii. Hard to find SIGNED copy. A FIRST/FIRST. Mylar protected jacket.

Metropolitan Books, 2005. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/New. STATED FIRST Edition, FIRST Printing, with publishers full number line in place. * SIGNED * by author on title page (signature only). A Near MINT volume (a micro smudge to top of closed pages !) in a PERFECT UNclipped dust jacket. In addition, LAID-IN is a SIGNED event flier where author lectured and signed. Mylar protected jacket.

Viking, 2017. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. FIRST Edition and FIRST Printing with publishers Full number line on copyright page. *SIGNED* by author DIRECTLY ONTO THE TITLE PAGE/DATED in YEAR of PUBLICAION. A MINT copy in same condition UNclipped dust jacket. Illustrated with two sections of glossy b/w photographs. A large 'Notes" section at rear plus Index. The stories of three people who defied the Japanese in Bataan and Manila during W.W. II. * LAID-IN is a color advert where author lectured - Also SIGNED.* Mylar protected jacket.

Houghton Mifflin Co., 1907. Hardcover. Very Good. A Very Good or Better two volume set. Dark green buckram cloth with top edge gilt (still bright). Very gently bumped/worn crown and foot of spines. Volume II has thumb size stains/or rubbed spots to front and rear board. This historical novel is set in 15th century Italy/Florence. Original tissue guards in place for both frontispieces. First issued in 1863. Lovely classic set, clean and tight interiors - NO markings. Part of the Riverside Edition of The Writings of George Eliot..

Houghton Mifflin Co.(The Riverside Press Cambridge), 1908. Hardcover. Very Good. A Very Good or Better early Twentieth Century set. Dark Green Buckram with top edge gilt (still bright). Gilt spine titles on red background. Crown and foot of spine cloth very mildly worn/frayed. No markings at all; clean and tight set. Both volumes have a b/w frontispiece with original tissue guards in place. Vol. 1 is of Eliot at age 30. Vol. II is of Eliot's childhood home. Vol. I interior hinge is showing a tad of webbing - does not detract and is still a very tight copy. A truly fabulous two volume set. Originally published in 1860, a year after she wrote "Adam Bede". This is a classic to treasure. Suggest Media postage, due to weight.

Houghton Mifflin, 1907. Hardcover. Very Good. A Very Good 2 Volume set from the publishers The Writings of George Eliot. Originally issued in 1866, this is Eliot's only political novel. She was a leading Victorian novelist, poet, journalist and translator. Original tissue guards over each frontispiece. Top edge gilt has a few scuffs. Green cloth with gilt titles. A thirteen (13) page author introduction in Volume I. Green cloth has several faint marks/stains, but they really do not detract. Interior is clean and tight. No markings.Top corners are gently bumped. A wonderful way to read this classic. Eliot, aka, Mary Ann Evans, wrote this title three years after "Romola".

Belford, Clarke & Co., 1889. Hardcover. Very Good. A Stated 'New Edition" (originally issued 1876, was authors last novel), A Very Good- volume (no jacket). Complete in One Volume, Bound in brown embossed cloth with gently bumped crown and foot of spine cloth, as are corners. "Wallpaper' end-papers are clean, no markings. Only one tiny 'splash' mark to closed foredge. Rear exterior board is mildly soiled with three short 'ripples' (see photo). A tight, clean text block. A wonderful classic. 750 pages.

New York: John W. Lovell Co.. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good volume, clean and tight - Three (3) titles bound into one volume. Brown cloth with gilt spine title. No date, circa late 1890s to early 1900s. Spine crown frayed; original dark gray end-papers, are clean, no markings. 'The Spanish Gypsy" and other poems (as noted on spine title); 'Essays and Leaves From a Note-Book', is NOT noted on spine title or front title page. Has it's own title page after first 361 pages. C.L. Lewes (Eliot's 'step-son') edited 'Essay' section. Over 16 illustrations throughout. Hard to find as such.

Harry N. Abrams, 2002. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New/New. FIRST Edition and FIRST Printing (per McBride's ID GUIDE To First Editions) with publishers full number line on copyright page, but no "First Edition" slug. A MINT volume in same condition UNclipped Dust Jacket. Fabulous color illustrations throughout, printed on glossy stock, a pure delight. Red cloth has elaborate foil designs; 'wallpaper' green and red end-papers. Clean, NO markings at all. The author was a chairman of Ogilvy & Mather advertising firm and was a collector of Christmas books for over 40 years. This volume has illustrations of only a small portion of his vast collection. 128 pages. Heavy volume, suggest Media postage. FIRST EDITION. Mylar protected jacket.