Search Results: Titles starting with E from Bazaar of Books

"The Earth: An Intimate History" by Richard Fortey. London: The Folio Society, 2011. First published in 2004 in Britain by HarperCollins Publishers. pp. 416, Bibliography, Index. numerous illus. (mostly colour). Hardcover, quarter brown cloth with illustrated boards and gilt title on spine, in a brick red board slipcase (corners square, interior clean & unmarked, slipcase has slight scratches).Very good condition.Size: 10 3/8" x 7 5/8" (26.5cm x 19.5cm)- book dimensions only.

"East Coast Port and Other Tales Told Under the Old Town Clock" by William C. Borrett. Halifax, Nova Scotia: The Imperial Publishing Company Limited, 1944. pp. 237. a few b. & w. illus. Hardcover, brown cloth with gold title on spine (corners bent, a few stains in text and some foxing to margins). d.w. (tattered and chipped, especially missing pieces of back cover, lower piece of spine missing, front cover partly split, also spine darkened). Very good condition, dust jacket in good condition.Size: 8 7/8" x 6 1/8" (23cm x 15.5cm) "A series of broadcast talks designed to make us familiar with our City and Province, and to revive memories of bygone days and events which have made Nova Scotia, Canada's most storied Province." These books were apparently a written record of radio broadcasts about the history of Nova Scotia. There are at least five or more similar books. (from the title page)

"Easy & Not-So-Easy Pieces" by Richard P. Feynman. Introduction by Roger Penrose. London: The Folio Society, [2009]. Second printing. pp. 254, Index. some colour illus. Hardcover, red cloth, decorative front cover and gilt title on spine in a gold board slipcase (corners square, interior clean & unmarked, some wear to slipcase).Very good condition.Size: 9" x 6" (23cm x 15cm)- book dimensions only.

"Education of Vision." Edited by Gyorgy Kepes. London: Studio Vista, [1965]. Vision + Value Series. pp. 233. numerous b. & w. illus. Hardcover, purple boards, with gilt title on spine (some corners bent, spine bumped, top of spine faded, top & bottom edge stained & soiled, previous owner's signature on front free endpaper, otherwise interior is clean & unmarked). dj., unclipped (some wear, spine chipped a bit, jacket is darkened overall, especially to spine).Good+ condition.Size: 11" x 9" (28cm x 23cm).

"The Elizabethan Theatre II- Papers given at the Second International Conference on Elizabethan Theatre held at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, in July 1969." Edited and with an introduction by David Galloway. Toronto: Macmillan of Canada, [1970]. Published in collaboration with the University of Waterloo. pp. 148, Index. Hardcover, maroon cloth with yellow and green title on spine (corners square, foxing to top edge, interior is clean & unmarked). dj. (soiled and stain on back cover, chipped some at bottom of spine, corners and parts of cover edges worn away, spine discoloured & darkened on inside of jacket as well).
Very Good condition (dust jacket Good condition).
Size: 8 3/4" x 5 3/4" (22cm x 14.5cm).

"Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Commanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History." by S. C. Gwynne. New York: Scribner, [2011]. pp. 371, Bibliography, Index. 18 b. & w. illus. Paperback (bit worn, edges toned, 1 page of illus. loose but none missing, interior clean & unmarked).Very Good condition.Size: 8 3/8" x 5 1/2" (21.5cm x 14cm).

"The English Season" by Godfrey Smith, with photography by Homer Sykes. [London: Pavilion Books in association with Michael Joseph Limited, 1987]. pp. 192, Index. many colour illus. Hardcover, blue cloth with silver title on spine (corners square, some foxing on top edge). dj., unclipped (dust jacket unworn, close to new condition). Very Good+condition. Size: 9 3/8" x 9 3/8" (24cm x 24cm).

Esteban's Complete Guitar Course for Beginners. New York: Sterling Publishing, 2005. Spiralbound course book (pp. 127, clean & unmarked). Plus 2 DVDs of hands-on instruction from Esteban, and also includes a chord chart. Everything- the course book, the 2 DVDs and the chord chart are like new. All the items are enclosed in a folding box (very slight wear on box edges).

"Ethan Frome" by Edith Wharton. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, [1922]. pp. 195. Hardcover, blue cloth with gilt title & decoration on front cover. Gilt on spine title is worn or mostly missing (corners bent & rubbed, top edge soiled, spine & back cover dampstained also a little on front cover, spine bumped & bit frayed, endpapers foxed, rear endpaper soiled & with price, previous owner's name and address on front free endpaper, owner's signature on title page, interior is clean & unmarked otherwise). dj. (worn & chipped, especially top & bottom of spine, few marks on front cover, stains to back cover, spine is darkened, a few short tears).
Good condition.
Size: 6 3/4" x 4 5/8" (17.5cm x 12cm).

"Eva Peron" by Alicia Dujovne Ortiz. Translated by Shawn Fields. New York: St. Martin's Press, [1996]. pp. 325, Bibliography, Index. 34 b. & w. photo illus. Hardcover, quarter black cloth with purple boards and gilt title on spine (top of spine bumped, dent to upper corner, bit soiled on edges, small mark on rear free endpaper, interior clean & unmarked). dj., unclipped (slight crease at top of spine). Very Good condition.9 1/2" x 6 3/8" (24.5cm x 16.5cm)Eva Peron is a legendary figure in Argentina. As a female political leader she really has no equal. Her impact on Argentina and what she meant to the people who loved her means she will be remembered. She was much more than just a politician.

"Eyewitness to the Peninsular War and the Battle of Waterloo, The Letters and Journals of Lieutenant Colonel The Honourable James Stanhope 1803 to 1825. Recording his Service with Sir John Moore, Sir Thomas Graham, and the Duke of Wellington." Edited by Gareth Glover. [Barnsley, South Yorkshire:] Pen & Sword Books Ltd., [2010]. Published in association with the Chevening Trust. pp. 258. some b. & w. illus., and maps. Hardcover, black cloth with gilt title on spine (corners square, interior clean & unmarked, front free endpaper torn out- some pieces remain). dw., unclipped (in as new condition).Very good condition.Size: 9 1/2" x 6 3/8" (24cm x 16.5cm).