Search Results: Authors starting with E from Grampy's Bookcase

305 pp. Clean and unmarked text in bright, square, and tight covers. Color plate section included. From the back cover, " Husch shows how artists, patrons, and ordinary citizens actively engaged contemporary questions of peace and war, freedom and slavery, and the equality of human beings before God in their visual arts."

263 pp. Underlining throughout. Covers are intact and square with wear along the spine edges. "James E. Jackson has been a serious student of Marxist-Leninist theory since he joined the revolutionary movement as a youth of 16...He is the author of 'Negroes in Battle' (1967) and 'The View from Here' (1963).

387 pp. Clean and unmarked text in a square and tight binding. Black and white photos included. DJ has very slight wear to the outside edges.

Text is clean and unmarked in a square and tight binding. Volume appears unused. DJ has very minor smudging, slight wear along the outer edges, and a chip out of the top spine. From the front DJ flap, "This is surely the first time anyone has thought of reprinting a dictionary for the primary purpose of entertaining its readers; and normally to do so would be absurd. But Samuel Johnson was a man of such distinctive personality that even in defining words he makes it felt."

120 pp. Previous owner's name stamp on the title page is the only defect in this otherwise "as new" copy.

510 pp. Clean and unmarked text in a square and tight binding. Only defect is previous owner's name and a date written on the top of the front free end paper. DJ is protected in plastic. Only DJ defect is writing on the top of the front DJ inside flap. Black and white photos throughout included. "Long considered the classic volume on the Chesapeake Bay country...copious photographs of boats, landscapes, the exteriors and interiors of houses, persons and college campuses add visual enchantment to the text while reminding Americans of the richness of their artistic and historical heritage.", quoted from the DJ.

Text is clean and unmarked in a square and tight binding. Some age-toning of the text and edges of the text block. DJ is intact with some smudging and a closed tear on the top front. From the front DJ, "This book makes available an introduction to political economy particularly for those to whom it is a new subject. The book contains, however, much that will be of interest to more experienced students of Marxism, for it contains a systematic and rounded-out presentation of the science of Marxist political theory."

Text is clean and unmarked in bright, intact, and square covers. Volume appears unused. Illustrations included. "The IWW today has organized shops, general membership branches and/or delegates in some forty cities of the U.S. as well as in Australia, Canada, and England. In addition to workplace and unemployed organizing, IWW members have taken part in anti-apartheid and antiwar agitation, and other efforts to help assure the survival of life on this planet." p. vii.

60 pp. Clean and unmarked in bright and unmarred covers. Full color plates included. in as new condition. This catalogue was published on the occasion of an exhibition seen at Duke University Museum of Art. February 4, 2000 - May 21, 2000.

Text is clean and unmarked in a square and tight binding. A child's scribbles are on the half title page and the inside front binding. The rest of the volume is unmarked. The DJ has slight wear around the edges. Color photos and illustrations throughout. From the front DJ flap, "The ancient Egyptians lived in a remarkable culture that created some of the world's most beautiful art and architecture...Even today, the ancient civilization of Egypt - which produced the great pyramids, the riddle of the Sphinx and the riches of Tutankhamun - exerts a strong hold over our imaginations."

158 pp. In " as new condition". Full page glossy illustrations throughout the book. DJ is bright and unmarked.

158 pp. In "As new condition". Full page glossy illustrations included.

Text is clean and unmarked in stiff, bright, and intact covers that have been laminated. Spine is not creased. Residue from a small label is on the top of the laminated back cover. A date is stamped on the front free end paper. Fully illustrated throughout including colored plates. "In the Middle Ages, and still today, pilgrimages are journeys to special sites, taken for the purpose of purifying the soul and cultivating the spirit; they provide different forms of edification for their varied participants." p. 67.

385 pp. Previous owner's name is on the front inside cover. The words first printing are circled. text is clean and unmarked. Binding tight and square. Black and white photos included. DJ has multiple chips along all edges.

190 pp. Text is clean and unmarked in a square and tight binding. Discarded from a college library. Card holder attached to the back inside free endpaper. Withdrawn is stamped on the text block and the number 7106 written on the back outside cover.

In "As New Condition". From the DJ front flap,, "With 'Conspiracy of Fools', Kurt Eichenwald transforms the unbelievable story of the Enron scandal into a rip-roaring narrative of epic proportions, one that is sure to delight readers of thrillers and business books alike..."

Text is clean and unmarked in tight and intact covers. Spine is not creased. Very light shelf wear to back cover. "In the summer of 1980 the Republican Party, dominated by its ultra-right wing, made no secret of its objectives. The Republican platform called for arms negotiations with the Soviet Union from a position of 'military superiority' - a position that effectively ruled out the possibility of reaching a mutually acceptable arms control agreement." pp.24-25.

51 pp. Text is clean and unmarked in bright, tight, and intact covers. Full page plates included. "Published on the occasion of the exhibition 'Maria Elena Gonzalez Suspension' September 10 - November 1, 2008". Published in an edition of 2500. Essay by Whitney Chadwick.

Text is clean and unmarked. Covers are tight and square with a faded spine having slight wrinkling. Previous owner's name is on the top outside corner of the front free endpaper. From the back cover, "Eliade presents and interprets a wealth of religious data and discusses the variety of social and cultural patterns they reflect. Sky gods, the moon and sun-worship, the function of myths, are among the subjects he treats with clarity and authority."

Text has several 1924 dates in the margins possibly assigned reading schedule. Binding is bright and tight. Previous owners' names on the front inside cover and the front free end paper. Previous owner wrote name and "Piedmont High Senior, 24" on the back inside cover and back free end paper. Very solid copy. From the Academy Classics Series.