Search Results: Titles starting with E from Goodbar Books

Tight, square spine. Clean, unmarked interior. Some sunning to the cover, and two light, cosmetic chips to the spine exterior. Very gentle shelf-wear otherwise. Includes full-color and B&W photos, as well as B&W illustrations. 334 pp. Oversized.

Saddle-stitched binding remains sound. Former owner name and date to the title page, but interior is else clean and unmarked. Some areas of rubbing and subtle creasing to the covers, as well as a light four-inch crease affecting the last five pages at the fore-edge head. Small former seller label to the back cover, as well as a blank label (probably applied by publisher) obscuring some of the back copy. Jam-packed with B&W photos and incredible B&W and two-color map reproductions. 60 pp. Oversized.

A spiral-bound mimeographed anthology of Konig's lectures, including 'On the Sheaths of the Preparations (Clent, 1947), 'The Earthly and Cosmic Nutrition Stream in Man and Plant' (Thornbury, 1953), 'The Meteorological Organs of Earth and Man' (Botton Hall, 1958), 'Insects and Plant' (Camphill, 1962), 'Man and Domestic Animal' (Botton Hall, 1964), 'Farming as a Social Question' (Botton, 1964), and 'The Farm as an Individuality' (Botton, 1965). Includes plenty of illustrations from the biodynamics lecturer. Spiral binding remains sound. There are a few areas of notation to the text, mostly in pencil and including hand-numbered folios. Some foxing to the edges and light to moderate wear to the hand-laminated covers. 318 pp. Spirituality.

Cover is faded and there is a very slight crease to the front and owner's stamp and label to the Introduction page, but rest of text block is in great shape. A millennia-spanning history of Central Oregon, from ancient volcanoes and ice caves to mining booms and wagon trains to the rise of the tourism industry in the Painted Hills. Includes a variety of photographs of the terrain. Brogan, who was born in The Dalles, Oregon, and went to grade school in an old sheep cabin, was a paleontologist who made a name for himself when he discovered fossils in the central part of the state. 304 pp. History.

Signed by Bryan to the title page. Tight, square spine. Clean, unmarked interior. Only very gentle shelf-wear. Beautiful illustrations reproduced from Gerard's Herbal (1633). 192 pp. Gardening.

Tight, square spine. Clean, unmarked interior. Light to moderate shelf-wear, including some subtle creasing and small areas of soiling. Lots of full-color and B&W plates. Contributors include Bo Särnstedt, Arne Eggum, Gerd Woll, Peter Dahl, Sten Etling, Ruben Heleander, Torsten Renqvist, and Nisse Zetterberg. 238 pp. Art.

Inscribed by Applegate to the front flyleaf: 'Kristan, May your heart be light as the feather of Ma-at and full of joy. Warm regards, Melissa / March 2004'. Tight, square spine. Clean, unmarked interior. Gilt to spine remains bright. Only very light wear to the book. Jacket has chipping and tearing at the edges. Design by Dawn Grove and Andrea Perrine Brower. Jacket design by Andrea Perrine Brower. 183 pp. Spirituality/Esoterica.

Text in Finnish. Tight, square spine. Clean, unmarked interior. Some light to moderate edge-wear to both book and jacket. Includes monochrome illustrations and full-color plates. Jacket is matte and relief printed in four colors. 208 pp. Crafts/Skills/Trades.

Text in Spanish. Tight, square spine has some sunning and light cosmetic creasing. A few small areas of light soiling to the edges and a few pages, but interior is unmarked. Some areas of soiling and light edge-wear to the covers. 527 pp. Scholarly.

No publication date noted. This edition is perfect-bound and the spine is square and tight. Some areas of toning, edge-wear, and light soiling to the covers. Includes B&W photos and appendices consisting of facsimiles in Spanish. 119 pp. Scholarly & Journalism.

Spine is beginning to loosen slightly, but remains square and book is sound overall. Former owner stamp to the front flyleaf, but clean, unmarked interior otherwise. Gilt to spine and front board remains bright. Jacket has some rubbing, creasing, chipping, and light soiling. Lovely mid-century design with printed end-papers. Includes lots of B&W figures and illustrations. 528 pp. Natural History.

Foreword by Graham Greene. Spine tight and uncreased. Pages unmarked except for a former owner name in ink to the first leaf (Highsmith's bio). Some edge-wear. A minor crease to the front cover at the foot and some patches of removed sizing to the back cover, where a sticker has been removed. 'I admire snails for their self-sufficiency, ' said Highsmith, who first began keeping the mollusks as pets after seeing them engaged in hours-long coitus in a New York fish market in 1946. 'I usually take five or six of my favorites with me when I go on holiday. ' This short-story collection includes two stories concerned with Highsmith's favorite creatures ('The Snail Watcher' and 'The Quest for Blank Claveringi'). Nice, hard-to-find Penguin UK paperback, with a clever cover juxtaposing horror-show titling type and David Thorpe's serenely scientific photo. 170 pp.

Includes typed letter from the publisher to the author requesting recommendations for reviewers, which the author has responded to by hand, and signed 'Ken'. Tight, square spine. Clean, unmarked interior. No notable wear to the book. Jacket has a few areas of light rubbing and a chip and tear (both about 1/4 inch) to the back. 200 pp. Fiction.

Tight, square spine. Clean, unmarked interior. No notable wear to the book. There is some chipping and subtle soiling to the jacket. Incredible mid-century book design by Natasha Sylvester. Jam-packed with monochrome plates. 360 pp. The Arts.

No copyright date stated, but appears to be 1940s or 1950s. Clean, unmarked interior. Tight square spine. Some sunning to the book's exterior and creasing to the ribbon marker, but very little other wear. There is moderate chipping to the jacket. Includes full-color plates. Unmarked slipcase has some heavy wear. 787 pp. Crafts/Skills/Trades.

Tight, square, uncreased spine. Clean, unmarked interior. Moderate to heavy rubbing to the covers, but little shelf-wear otherwise. Cover illustration by Hannes Bok. 150 pp. Esoterica.

Tight, square, uncreased spine. Clean, unmarked interior. Only very gentle shelf-wear. Includes monochrome illustrations. 80 pp. Spirituality/Esoterica.

Tight, square spine. Clean, unmarked interior. Only the gentlest of shelf-wear. Includes B&W illustrations. 56 pp. Gnosticism & Christian Mysticism.

Tight, square, uncreased spine. Clean, unmarked interior. A very small area of subtle soiling to the spine at the head, but no other notable wear. Includes monochrome illustrations. 206 pp. Spirituality/Esoterica.

Spine is tight, but has a very slight skew and some cosmetic chips to the exterior. Clean, unmarked interior. There is some light soiling/sunning and minor shelf-wear to the covers, as well as a number written on the back. Includes B&W figures and illustrations. 76 pp. Esoterica.