Search Results: Titles starting with E from Sad Paradise Books

Tokyo: Kodansha International , 1966. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Oblong 4to, not paginated. Slipcase, red Japanese rice endpapers. Introduction by Donald Keene, illustrations by Masakuzu Kuwata. The slipcase is faded, slightly chipped. The book and dustjacket have slight edge abrasions caused by the slipcover. This work combines traditional Oriental paper-cutting & woodcut-print techniques for Hearn's famous story. A sound copy.

New York: St. Martin's Press, 1979. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Near fine - a neat, bright copy. Octavo in publisher's original dark ochre boards with gilt title and credits to spine, 223 pages. A couple of tiny chips to dustjacket, top edge very slightly spotted. The third in Alldritt's sequence of novels about the English Midlands, this time with Edward Elgar as protagonist.

London: Book Club Associates, 1985. Hardcover. Near Fine,/Fine. A very bright neat copy in publisher's black boards with gilt lettering to spine, 291 pages. Light spotting to edges, very faint offsetting to free endpapers, all else fine. A young boy has to fend for himself when the Japanese invade Shanghai. A lovely copy. Listing with Biblio since 2005, we guarantee our book descriptions, & post the next business day with tracking notification.

London: Jonathan Cape, 2008. Paperback. Very Good +. A very neat, clean copy of the first printing. Colour illustrated wrapper, 356 pages.

St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1993. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Original white cloth, green title to spine, 284 pages, notes, index, black & white photographic plates. Heywood recounts the fascinating story of hoax behind the strange and brilliant poems of 'Ern Malley'. Includes Malley's opus 'The Darkening Ecliptic'. A tight, bright and clean copy.

London and New York: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1974. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Original brown cloth with gilt title to spine, 480 pages including indicies and 36 monochrome illustrations. Edited and translated by Rainer Daehnhardt and W. Keith Neal. A few small chips and closed tears to price-clipped jacket. First published in Lisbon in 1718, this book illustrates the skill and invention of early Portuguese gunsmiths. A clean, bright copy.

San Marino California: Huntington Library, 1970. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine,. Octavo in publisher's black boards with gilt lettering to spine, 235 pages, notes, index. Stewart undertakes a thorough analysis of the prose and poetry of the seventeenth century author, Thomas Traherne. This perceptive study will interest both students of English literature and will be a delightful discovery for those not yet familiar with Traherne's work. A bright, tight copy.

Australia: Australian Government Publication Service, 1994. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Coloured illustrated stiff wrapper, 345 pages including appendices, black & white maps, plans and tables. Slight wear to cover. A collection of papers by Australian and Indonesian authors focusing on economic cooperation between the two countries into the future. Two-way trade and investment is analysed, and new sectors for further collaboration identified. A clean, tight, and very sound copy.

Sydney: Sydney University Press, 1966. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Near fine - a bright very neat copy. Second edition. Octavo in original brown cloth with gilt title to spine, 248 pages including table, index, illustrated endpapers. Originally published 1864-5, Mortlock's account of his experiences as Australia from 1844 - 1864 provides an unusually broad overview of the convict system. A very nice copy.