Search Results: Authors starting with E from First Folio

New York (St. Regis Hotel), 1940. Fine. Portfolio (7' x 6") of six color-illustrated sheets of Gattle masterpieces of jewelry and one cigarette case. Housed in gold veined red paper folder. Many Gattle items are represented at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY.

Lansing, MI: Oldsmobile Division of General Motors, 1996. First printing, first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket. First printing, first printing. Quarto. 496p. Printed on glossy paper and illustrated in color throughout. Bound in publisher's red boards titled in silver on spine and upper cover. Presentation form letter from General Manager John Rock laid in.

New York: Barse & Hopkins, 1916. First edition in book form. Light corner bumps, rear inner joint paper with cracks and attached with archival tape, all else fine and bright in fine dust jacket with minor damage to rear panel. All-in-all a very nice copy in d.j.. First edition in book form. Quarto. 58p, [v]. Illustrated by V. Floyd Campbell, including color frontispiece. Cloth spine with color-printed paper-covered boards.

Stuttgart, Leipzig, Berlin, Wien: Deutsche Verlag Anstalt, 1890. Neunte Auflage. About fine, lovely bright copies. Neunte Auflage" Two volumes. Small 8vo. [iv], 205p., [iv, ads]; [ii], 304p., [iv, ads]. Bound in publisher's sand-grain brown cloth with printed ornamental floral design endpapers and blue marbled text block edges, the spines and upper covers with overall designs in black and gilt with black ornamental frames, large central devices in gilt and black and large cornerpieces, publisher's device in black on rear covers. For similar binding see Morris and Levin, Art of Publishers' Bookbindings 1815 - 1915, no. 234.

London: Elliot Stock, 1909. First edition. Text pages age-tones, plates fine, covers about VG. First edition. Quarto. 32p. Illustrated with 16 plates from photos (not figured in the pagination). Blue cloth spine over blue printed boards.

London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1953. No. 66 of 300 copies. Covers with light wear and an unfortunate spot on the upper cover, edges of text pages toned, good+. No. 66 of 300 copies. 87p. Edited by Walter Sidney Scott. Illustrated by Lettice Sidney and hand-colored throughout in pink and blue. Bound in blue and pink cloth with gilt spine titles and gilt portraits on the upper cover.

London: Macmillan and Co, 1922. Limited to 525 copies Signed by the Artist. Spine evenly darkened, spine label chipped, light wear to boards, flyleaves browned from the binding, none-the-less an acceptable copy with fine interior. Limited to 525 copies Signed by the Artist. 4to. x, 103p. Illustrated by Edmund J. Sullivan with with many plates and head-pieces in black and white and eight plates colored. Bound in quarter tan linen over blue Holland boards with paper spine label.

New York: Limited Editions Club, 1961. No. 1004 of 1500 copies signed by Edward A. Wilson. Fine in slipcase. Bookplate.. No. 1004 of 1500 copies signed by Edward A. Wilson. xiv, 510p. Illustrated by Edward A. Wilson from color pen and brush illustrations printed in gravure. Bound in quarter leather over pattern paper boards.

Turin: Fondazione Luigi Einaudi; Pubblicato sotto gli auspici della Banca D'Italia, 1991. First edition. Fine in near fine dust jackets with few small tears at crowns, Volumes I and II in cardboard slipcase. Two title-pages stamped "per recensione" - no other markings. First edition. Three volumes. Quarto. xxxi, 473p; 474-954p; xv, 224p, [i]. Illustrated with inserted plates of facsimiles. Gilt-titled blue cloth. An important reference: Vols. I & II with 6258 entries; 1991 supplement with 1000 entries. (Heavy volumes would require extra shipping.).

Atlanta: Conference on Education and Race Relations, 1935. Third edition. Fine. Third edition. 24p. Stapled pamphlet.

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, n.d.. Fine. viii, 530p. Bound in blue ribbed cloth with spine titles in gilt, the upper cover with titles on a very elaborate ground of gilt and white.

Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1980. Collector's Edition. Fine as issued. Collector's Edition" xv, 472p. Introduction by David Daiches. Illustrated Wray Manning. Bound in full terra-cotta leather with watered silk endpapers, a.e.g., the spine and covers stamped with gilt designs.

Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1981. Fine. 8vo. (vi), 536p. Bound in full green cloth with pattern endpapers, a.e.g. Spine and covers densely gilt.

Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates, 1902. Fine in cloth chemise. [viii], 393p. Illustrated from photogravures. Bound in red cloth, t.e.g., gilt spine titles and large gilt device on upper covers.

Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates, 1890. Limited to 250 copies, large paper edition, this no. 106. Fine in cloth chemises. Limited to 250 copies, large paper edition, this no. 106. Three volumes. 334p; 306p; 320p. Illustrated from photogravures. Bound in white cloth with gilt spine titles and with central device of gilt cherubs.

New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1952. First American edition. Small nick to rear lower edge and small d.j. chips to same area, else about fine. First American edition. xv, 110p. + plates. Illustrated, including photos from the movie. Green cloth with boards in bright paper of blue, green, and purple. Gallup A29j.

New York: Columbia University Press, 1992. First edition. A lightly thumbed copy, but tight and bright in fine d.j.. First edition. Quarto. xxii, 230p. Illustrated throughout. Silver-titled black cloth. SIGNED BY ELLENZWEIG on half title.

London: David Nutt, 1894. Suppressed large paper edition. Contents and leather fine and bright, marbled sides faded. Suppressed large paper edition. x, 348p. Printed at the Chiswick Press on water-marked laid paper. Illustrated by Walter Crane with frontispiece, title page, and 37 decorative chapter heads and vignettes. Bound (according to another dealer's penciled note by Ernest Hertzberg & Sons) in half green crushed morocco with marbled sides and endpapers, t.e.g., the spine with gilt title and rules extending on to the covers terminating in flower devices with onlaid red leather petals. Beautifully printed wide-marghined copy. Masse p. 45.

Fine. Quarto. 64p. Illustrated. Bound in repeating pattern paper-covered boards with paper spine label. Along with a portfolio: "Parenthesis 9: Deluxe Ephemera" containing 10 pieces from various presses. All contained in a slipcase matching the cover of the issue.

London: C. Kegan Paul, 1880. Edited from the First Edition of 1531 by Henry Herbert Stephen Croft. Very fine, and very handsome. Edited from the First Edition of 1531 by Henry Herbert Stephen Croft. Two volumes. cxcviii, 352p; x, 660p. Illustrated with frontispieces of Sir Thomas and Lady Elyot. Bound by Frost in half brown crushed morocco with cloth sides and marbled endpapers, t.e.g., the spines with gilt titles and panel ornaments. This work is known chiefly as the first work on education in English. While it aimed at the education of princes, it was used by the upper classes as a model. "The twofold object of this work was 'to instruct men in such virtues as shall be expedient for them, which shall have authority in a weal public, and to educate those youths that hereafter may be deemed worthy to be governors." (DNB Vol. IV, p. 765). '"Elyot received little reward for his services to the state, but his scholarship and his books were held in high esteem by his contemporaries. The Boke named the… Read More