Search Results: Authors starting with E from Thomas J. Joyce And Company

Staten Island, NY: Alba House, ( 1961 ). First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 8vo, xi, 251 pages, black cloth Papers from the Stillorgan Conference, the first of a series.

Indiana University Press, 1975. Second, Revised edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, 620 pages, blue cloth Edited by Banta, an Indiana author, rare book dealer, publisher, and humorist, with his often irreverent comments between each selection. First collected in 1951, this edition has been increased by 150 pages, and with a new Introduction. Among the additions is the newer author, Kurt Vonnegut. Signed by Banta on the half-title page.

New York: Ariel Books, ( 1952 ). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Duodecimo, unpaginated, two-tone cloth, pencilled name on the half-title pagee, cocked; dj scuffed at folds and head of dj, inch tear at rear panel

Chicago: John E. Hoham & Co, ( 1894). Official Edition. Hardcover. good. portraits. 4to, 824 pages, cloth

Lee's Summit, MO: Published by the Author, ( 1993 ). First Edition. Paperback. Good. Quarto; xii, 503 pages + Index, Southern grey wrappers, bookplate.

University of Chicago Press, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Quarto; xix, 441 pages, blue cloth; inked name of Chauncy D. Harris, the Samuel N. Harper Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in Geography. Issued by the American Council on Education, Committee on Modern Languages. " I commend it to the attention of psychologists, anthropologists, and students of what has been called the psycho-biology of language." -Preface by E. L. Thorndike. This work likely would have influenced the code-breakers of WWII.

Loveland, CO / Santa Fe, NM: Actian Press / Fenn Galleries, ( 1990 ). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Quarto, 104 pages, cloth, silvery dj Trained as a taxidermist and hunter in Colorado, Ostermiller learned about sculpting in Kerrville, Texas. He is partial to doing full-scale creations of large-scale fauna, such as grizzly bears and bison.

New York: Dell, ( 1958 ). Paperback. Very Good. 16mo, pictorial wrappers Book #7 in the Dell 10 cent series. The story of a drunken, dissolute man, and a woman missionary who wanted to "save" him from the things he loved best.

New York: Julian Messner Inc, ( 1940 ). Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Octavo, unpaginated, chocolate brown cloth spine, pictorial paper over boards reproducing the dust jacket illustration; edgeworn, heel of spine shipped "Dinny knew many interesting things about this house she lived in [ circa 1905 ]. One of the nicest of these was about the mice who lived here. Dinny's mother, father, and Cousin Charlotte didn't like mice. But Dinny did. She always wanted to touch a mouse but every one she ever saw ran too fast." Illustrated by Eloise Wilkin.

Philadelphia: John Grigg / William Brown, 1830. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Octavos, 528, 550 pages, contemporary full sheep, morocco labels, joints splitting Dr. Eberle was one of the founders of the medical school at Jefferson College at Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. He also founded and edited the American Medical Recorder, a quarterly journal first issued in 1818. "Eberle was a brilliant teacher and writer and successful in the debates with other medical men so characteristic of the period. He was a champion of the theory of physiological drug action as opposed to “solidism” as taught by Harrison and others. At the three medical schools at which he was professor he was always popular with the students, who liked his simplicity of manner while admiring his learning. His success as a writer encouraged him to publish his Treatise of the Materia Medica and Therapeutics (1823) which became a standard text-book and went through five editions. He was the author of numerous short articles. His Treatise… Read More

New York: William S. Gottsberger, 1888. Authorized American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 18mos, embossed brown cloth Revised, corrected and enlarged from the latest German edition. Ebers was a prime Egyptologist of his era, and the author of both PICTURESQUE EGYPT, but also the entry on Egypt for the 11th Britannica.

London & New York: Cassell & Company, [ 1881-82 ]. First English language edition. Folios. Very Good. wood engravings. Folios, original pictorial cloth, newly recased for strength, a.e.g This is the book that first put him on the map for ancient to modern Egyptian studies. Ebers was enough of a respected Egyptologist, that in 1929 he wrote new text for the legendary 1929 Baedeker Guide to Egypt. Extensively illustrated with woodcuts.

New York: Grand Central Publishing, ( 2011 ). First Printing. Hardcover. Good/good. Octavo; ix, 436 pages, black boards, black dj .

Mendota, Il: Published by the Author, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Duodecimo, 284 pages, red cloth, titling rubbed, spots on rear cover "An enlisted man tells of Richmond, Danville, and of an escape attempt; the best feature of the book is his description of life on Belle Isle --Nevins I,190." Eby was a member Company C of the 7th Illinois Cavalry: he saw service at Nashville, Murfreesboro, Corinth, and was captured at Chickamauga. Illustrated by the authors sketches. Provenance: this copy was obtained by collector and bibliographer, Karl Yost, from a man from Mendota, Illinois.

London, Boston: John Lane / Lamson Wolffe, 1895. First English language edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, xxxvi, 195 pages, 16 page John Lane 1895 catalogue, untrimmed, beige cloth Limited to 400 copies. Echegaray shared the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1904. Includes a thirty-page Introduction by Lynch about Spanish theater and Echegaray.

Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1895. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. portrait frontispiece. 16mo, 131 pages, grey cloth. Ex libris Rose Lippman Translated by James Graham. Echegaray won the Nobel Prize for Literature for his dramas in 1904/5. Portrait frontispiece.

Harcourt, 2002. First American edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo, 521 pages, underlining at precis on first page. Advance Reading Copy, with advance details on rear cover. "Fuses historical events of the twelfth century with myths and fables, juicy romance, real political issues, and deep questions of faith - and the result is dazzling fireworks - Welt am Sonntag (Germany)."

Thomas Nelson & Sons, [ 1912 ]. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. 12mo, 223 pages, brown cloth; inked name of Agnes P. Knox (?) in 1913; dj chipped at tips of spine and lower top panel. Rare thus. Edinburgh's Queen Margaret University was begun as the ladies-only Edinburgh School of Cookery and Domestic Economy.

Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2002. First Printing. Paperback. Very Good. 4to, 159 pages, pictorial wrappers, inked names, tips of spine reinforced. A Forgotten Realms Campaign Accessory in the Dungeons & Dragons With the folding map laid in.

New York: Ballantine Books, 1993. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 8vo, 448 pages, clothbacked boards; dj Book 1 in The Tamuli series.