Search Results: Authors starting with E from Callaghan Books South

London: Evans Brothers, 1948. Cloth. Good. Hilder, Rowland. Color photos by Rowland Hilder, b/w drawings by Donia Nachshen. (Originally published, 1946) Light red cloth, very slight faded to pink at top front, spine and top back, inside covers and adjacent end papers has red and white aerial view of London, 226 pages, profusely and beautifully illustrated throughout. Good.

Gold Leaf Press, 1992. Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Fine. Slightly smaller book, dark blue cloth spine, light blue with speckled boards, very bright gilt lettering title and author in thin gilt frame at top front, very bright gilt lettering on spine, felt-tip crossout at top inside front cover, owner's emboss at top of title page, 147 pages, pink highlighting on pp. 45-48 and 51. DJ glossy with beautiful color-illustration of woman reaching from brightness on front and spine, color photo on back with praise. DJ has light crease at top front and top back. DJ and book, both Near Very Fine.

Ommation Press, 1986. Cloth. Fine/Very Good. Micklem, Susan. Slightly smaller, thinner book, shiny red cloth with very bright gilt lettering on front right, very bright on spine too, 52 photo paper pages, some illustrations by Micklem. Includes pale yellow card from the Academy of American Poets for 1985 Lamont Poetry Selection, judged by Louise Gluck, Charles Simic and Philip Booth. DJ glossy black with pair of sneakers in flames on front, praise on back from Linda Pastan, Christopher Bursk and others. DJ has light wear to bottom half of front bookfold edge, very slight wear to spine bottom edge, lightly rubbed at top back left. Very Good+ DJ/Very Fine book.

Harper San Francisco, 1990. Soft cover. Fine. Buchfink, Marie N.. Very large softcover, glossy dark blue background to wrappers, a beautiful color-illustration of dream catchers on front left, photo of author on back wrapper left, 230 pages. Very Fine.

Alfred A. Knopf, 1919. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Poor. Pseudonym for critic on New Statesman, essays from 1913 to 1919. Subjects include Herrick, Shakespeare, George Moore, Stephen Phillips, Wordsworth, Henry James, Peacock, and an amazing short essay on the young James Joyce. Maroon cloth, patch at spine top with blue lettering very fine. DJ badly worn and torn at edges and tips, spine faded. Poor DJ/Fine+ book.

Schocken Books, 1967. Hardcover. Good. Ex-library copy, DJ beneath library pastic, light blue background with black and red lettering, 208 pages. Good, considering it is ex-library..

Thames and Hudson, 1979. First Edition . Cloth. As New/As New. (From Walter Scott to David Storey) Sturdy book, quality dark blue cloth with very bright gilt logo on much of front, very bright gilt lettering on spine, 159 stiff pages. DJ glossy blue with thin orange borders to all sides, DJ and book, both As New.

Verso, 1987. First Edition . Cloth. Fine/Near Very Fine. (1st) Slightly smaller book, fine black cloth, very bright gilt lettering on spine, ink name inside top front cover of Laurence Donovan: artist, poet and professor at University of Miami, 145 heavy, stiff pages. DJ beneath mylar, glossy dark red background, color-illustration of faces and map of Ireland on front with blue border. DJ has light thin scratch across bottom back. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Boulder CO: Johnson Books, 1996. First Edition . Soft cover. Good. Large softcover, glossy wrappers with photo of soldier and family, weapons leaning on saguro cactus on front, dark blue spine and back wrapper, a gold border at bottom back, 210 pages including a photo section and map. Heavy ink underlining throughout. Good.

Orion Books, 1988. First Edition . Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (1st edition, 1st printing) Very large softcover, glossy wrappers in shades of purple, a colorized photo of famed aviatrix at top front right, 135 heavy pages, facsimile notes, a poem on Amelia by Nathalia Crane. Spine very lightly slanted, very tiny creases and light wear to top tips, very light tiny brown spotting to exterior page edges. Good.

Berkshire House Publishers, 1993. Soft cover. As New. Introduction by Jack Larkin, originally published in 1899. Thicker trade paperback, 418 pages, illustrations throughout, glossy green wrappers, antique illustration at center front. Mint.

Stockbridge MA: The Berkshire Traveller Press, 1974. Soft cover. Very Good. Thicker trade paperback, white background browned on spine, color-illustration on front wrapper of cartoon 18th Century couple by Nancy B. Simpson, color-illustration on back wrapper of utensils and room with fireplace, from book written in 1898. 470 lightly browned pages, small illustrations throughout. Tiny crease at bottom front tip. Very Good+.

Macmillan, 1923. Cloth. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (Originally published, 1921) Slightly smaller book, dark blue mottled cloth, faded slightly at edges and spine, 166 lightly browned pages, ink name and date at top of page 1, a few pencil notes. Very slight surface wear to tips. Very Good.

G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1995. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Fine. (1st) Large book, purple spine, dark blue boards, shiny green lettering on spine with star design, purple color inside covers and adjacent end papers, 361 pages including an appendix, a bibliography, and index. DJ glossy black, white and purple lettering, color-illustration at top front of diver and dolphin, praise on back from Jane Goodall, E.O. Wilson, Arthur C. Clarke ad others. DJ has very tiny nick at top front tip. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book

Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.A.: Baker Book House, 1986. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Very Fine. Slightly smaller, thinner book, red boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, first front end paper removed, 136 lightly browned pages. DJ colorful with illustration of cartoon Moses wearing a graduation cap holding the stone tablets on front. DJ has very slight surface wear to bottom front tip. Near Very Fine DJ/Near Very Good book.

Bantam Books, 1992. First Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. (1st edition, 1st printing) Large, sturdy book, red cloth spine, black boards, gilt lettering bright on spine, 383 pages including a glossy photo section. DJ glossy with black background, red lettering and four small mug shots on front. DJ and book, both As New.

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: William Morrow & Co, 1991. Book Club (BCE/BOMC) . Hardcover. Fine/Good. Slightly smaller book, shiny black spine, gray boards, bright gilt lettering on spine, 448 lightly browned pages, two photo sections on photo paper. DJ glossy green background, white and green illustration of church on front with dark eyes above it, b/w photos of killers on back. A horrifying, true story of religious zealots who kill for God. DJ has very slight surface wear along bookfold edges and spine top edge. Good DJ/Fine book.

Little, Brown, 2000. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Fine. (1st edition, 1st printing) Slightly smaller book, black spine, cream boards, very bright gilt lettering and borders on spine, 227 pages. DJ has tiny crease inside front flap at bottom tip. DJ glossy with beau-tiful color-illustration of farm boy on rock above valley on front, dark brown spine and back, light yellow center bac. DJ has light creases at top back. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Rob Weisbach Books/William Morrow, 1998. First Edition . Soft cover. As New. (1st) Very large, heavy softcover, b/w photo of Ali throwing punch in the ring on front wrapper, bright gilt title on front and spine, white back wrapper with b/w photo pose of Ali, names of contributors in gilt, 300 pages: Norman Mailer, Joyce Carol Oates, Hunter Thompson, Tom Wolfe, Gay Talese, George Plimpton and more. (Review Copy) Mint.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Allen Lane/Penguin Books, 1993. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Very Fine. Contributors include Glenn C. Louy, Itabari Ajeri, W.E.B. DuBois, Stanley Crouch, Nikki Giovanni, Henry Louis Gates Jr., C. Eric Lincoln, Toni Cade Bambara and others. Larger book, red cloth spine, black boards, light scratch across top front, wider dent across middle front, silver lettering bright on spine, 351 lightly browned pages. DJ glossy and colorfully designed in red, white and blue with illustration of faces and stars on front and back. DJ has micronick at spine top right edge. Near Very Fine DJ/Near Very Good book.