Search Results: Titles starting with E from The Curiosity Book Shop

New York: Sturgis & Walton Company, 1909 Cloth. Author (1823-1895) from Alfred, Maine. Gilt spine lettering; top edge gilt. Light-to-moderate rubbing of cover extremities; bump to rear cover fore edge. Lower 2" front hinge paper/endpaper split. Prior owner's name on front endpaper; two tiny brown spots to page fore edges; otherwise clean and tight.

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1982 With a Preface by Joaguin Nin-Culmell and an Editor's Note by Rupert Pole, Executor of the Anais Nin Trust. Illustrated with black-and-white photograph reproductions. Light-to-moderate cover edgewear. Otherwise clean and tight with unworn interior.

Mankato, Minnesota: Creative Editions, 1993 Very Good+/No Jacket. Square format; laminated pictorial boards. Intended for young readers. Lovely color illustrations. Tiny bump/dent top edge rear cover. Otherwise clean, tight, and unworn.

Briarcliff Manor, New York: Directions Simplified, Inc., 1966 Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library. Second printing. Part of Easi-Bild Series of Simplified Directions. With many illustrations and diagrams and advertisements for other Easi-Bild books in rear. Library marks as follows: small inkstamps to ffront endpaper and title page; pocket affixed to inside rear cover; spine lettering; few catalog notations to copyright page. Otherwise clean and tight.

West Springfield, Massachusetts: Eastern States Farmers Exchange Flexible Vinyl. No date; circa 1955; includes "Census of Farmer Members" as of January 1, 1954. Fifth edition. Some black-and-white illustrations, tables, and diagrams. Informative chapters on the organization as well as agricultural techniques and practices including livestock and poultry feeding, seeds, potatoes, supplies and "handy helps." Upper front cover corner chipped; two other corners slightly frayed. Otherwise clean, tight, and unworn. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

White Plains, New York: Self-published, 1958 Original Wraps. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Second edition; 23 pages. Illustrated with drawings and clip art. Pertains to cooking while camping or on the trail, by a "famous author and sportsman." Prior owner name handwritten upper front cover, inkstamped upper rear cover. Otherwise clean, intact, and unworn.

Syracuse, NewYork: The Willis N. Bugbee Company, 1946 Canadian tales. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. Light-to-moderate cover wear; light soil to cover and few faint smudges to front endpaper.

Augusta, Maine: Maine State Planning Office--Natural Resources Policy Division, 1993 Binder with card covers. Report to the 116th Maine Legislature. With charts and figures. Detailed discussion of ecosystem types. Pocket in rear is empty; may have held a map (?) Clean, intact, and unworn.

Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1993 Very Good+. Part of American Land & Life Series.

New York: American Thread Company Staple-bound lightcard covers with vintage black-and-white photograph cover; 28 pages. No date, circa 1940. Book 7 in series by this thread company, with patterns # 700 through #790.With numerous black-and-white photographs. Final page provides instructions for seventeen basic crochet stitches. Light-to-moderate cover edgewear, including 1/4" chip/tear to lower front cover edge. Interior clean, intact, and only faintly worn.

Edinburgh: C.J. Cousland & Sons, Ltd., 1949 Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library. A concise illustrated history. Moderate-to-heavy wear of cover extremities. Rear endpaper excised. Library marks as follows: several inkstamps to front endpaper; inkstamps and faint pocket-removal remnants to inside rear cover; spine lettering and sticker; catalog sticker/notations first page of Table of Contents. Otherwise clean and tight.

Philadelphia: Chilton Books, 1964 Cloth. Very Good in dust jacket With Foreword by Herbert Hoover. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. INSCRIBED by author on front endpaper. Prior owner bookplate affixed to lower corner of front endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight in a moderately-to-heavily edgeworn dust jacket which has some chips and old tape stains along the upper edge, only fair condition.

Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1964 Very Good. Part of Foundations of Modern Psychology Series, Richard S. Lazarus, Editor. Prior owner's name title page; cover lightly worn and rubbed, with a couple of small creases.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1915 Blue cloth, gilt title and spine. Biography of the poet. Illustrated with half-tone portraits. Light-to-moderate wear of cover extremities. Minimal library marks as follows: spine lettering; bookplate and "Rules" slip affixed to inside front cover; pocket strip inside rear cover; "date due" slip remnant top rear endpaper. Clean and tight.

New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1928 Lime green cloth with black art-deco style cover illustration, title and spine lettering. "A well-told tale of Saxon England during the raids of the Danes. . . using some fictitious characters but with the historical events true to fact." New Edition edited by Gunterman. Illustrated endpapers; frontispiece and text plate drawings in black on gold. Clean and tight in a moderately-to-heavily edgeworn dust jacket; few short closed tears at rear panel edges and head of spine; light dust jacket soil. Now protected in mylar.

Carnegie Institute of Washington, 1922 Publication No. 317. With many charts, diagrams, and tables. College library marks limited to bookplate inside front cover, spine lettering, and small inkstamp at lower margin of title page. Light rubbing to cover extremities. Clean and tight.

The Boston Five Cents Savings Bank, 1926 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Boston history; 106 pages. Illustrated with black-and-white plates. Cover edges moderately worn and with minute tears; prior owner name upper front cover. Otherwise clean and tight.

Victoria, Australia: Office of the Congress, and The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 1970 Green cloth; gilt title and spine lettering and decoration. Ex-library. Second edition; first published 1965. R.T. Madigan, Editor-in-Chief of Publications. Endpaper maps.With numerous tables, figures, and maps,including three fold-outs, one in color. Exterior fair only, with heavy rubbing and fraying to cloth at tail of spine, along lower boards, and lower corners--worn through to boards (cloth at upper edges intact). Tape residue stains to cover cloth. Library marks include bookplate, stickers, "date due" slip, and small inkstamps at upper corners of some text pages and fold-outs; inkstamp to fore edge of text block Two text pages with 2'-3" closed tears at fore edge. Interior otherwise clean, intact, and unworn. Moderately edgeworn dust jacket with spine label.

Santiago, Chile: Editorial Juridica de Chile, 1999 In Spanish. Se termino de imprimir esta primera edicion de 1.500 ejemplares en el mes de julio de 1999. "El 16 de octobre de 1998, el Senador Vitalicio y ex Jefe de Estado de Chile Augusto Pinochet Ugarte, fue detenido en una clinica privada de Londres por inspectores de Scotland Yard en complimiento de la orden de una Corte local, la gue, a su vez, respondia a una solicitud de arresto provisional emanada de un tribunal espanol. . .Este Libro. . .recopila todos los antecedentes existentes hasta esta fecha ante los tribumales ingleses, y comenta sistematicamente las disintas etapas judiciales registradas en el Reino Unido en lo que se llama procesalmente el 'caso Pinochet.'"

Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1895 Original Cloth. Good/No Jacket With black-and-white drawings and diagrams. Cover extremities heavily worn; cover cloth moderately rubbed. Library marks as follows: bookplate inside front cover; pocket and small sticker removal scar/remnant inside rear cover; small remnant "date due" slip rear endpaper; inkstamps to front endpaper, title and copyright pages; spine lettering.