Search Results: Authors starting with E from EGR books

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is a First Edition. First printing stated. This is Near Fine original orange cloth boards with black diagonal stripes. Cloth is bright. Binding is tight and square. No interior markings. Dust jacket is VG and unclipped ($3.00 price on flap). Chipping to spine and wear to edges. H E Raabe's recollections of his journeys and experiences across the regions of the South Seas. Rare in dust jacket.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st edition, 1st printing. A Very Good copy. 8vo., LIV pp. grey cloth, lacking the dust jacket. The spine is is a bit sunned/browned, with some light soiling on the rear board. A sticker was removed from the upper right corner of the front board. Owner's inscription on FFEP. A Very Good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Slipcase: Fine Second Edition. Four vols. Bound by Bayntun Riviere, Bath, England in 3/4 calf with marbled boards. Gilt top edge. Internally clean. Ownership bookplate on FFEPs. Vol. I external hinge has some external cracking to leather but still bound tightly. Light wear to the bindings. Some pencil underlines/markings to the text (can be erased). Also, a small number of pages have flaws with occasional stains/ and a few tiny holes. Overall, the internal pages are in excellent condition (minimal foxing and toning), given their age. They have been well cared for.Eugenia Stanhope, the impoverished widow of Chesterfield's illegitimate son, Philip Stanhope, was the first to publish the book Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774), which comprises a thirty-year correspondence in more than 400 letters. Begun in 1737 and continued until the death of his son in 1768, Chesterfield wrote mostly instructive communications about geography,… Read More

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Three volumes, bound in six (each volume in two parts). Full calf; gilt-stamped spines with raised bands. Gilt trim around outer board edges. Each volume has some wear/rubbing to the board edges, tips, spine, and hinges. Foxing to the pastedowns, endpapers, and flyleaves. Sporadic light foxing to the text. There is a one-and-a-half inch split at the head's front hinge. Board is still strong. This volume also has some mild staining to the front board. Bindings are tight and square.The History of the Rebellion by Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon and former advisor to Charles I and Charles II, is his account of the War of the Three Kingdoms (British Civil Wars). Originally published between 1702 and 1704 as The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, it was the first detailed account from a key player in the events it covered.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition (stated)/ First Printing (A B C D E) of author's second novel. Signed by the author on the half title page. Hardcover is in fine condition with no ownership markings to the inside. Vibrant, unclipped dust jacket has no tear or chips, just a wrinkle at the foot of spine and some light rubbing, A highly collectible copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+/Near Fine. Two volumes. 8vo. Full calf. Gilt dentelles to spine and perimeter of boards Bound by Hering (1794-1844). Marbled text block edges. Beautiful marbled endpapers. Binding is tight and square. Calf is lightly rubbed in a few places. Missing some of the spine labels. The missing title label is inserted in the book. It can be used as a template to replace the missing "Vol. I" and "Vol II" labels. Interior pages are clean with some light spotting to endpapers. Includes Syr Tryamour, Syr Isenbras, Syr Degore, Syr Gowghter, The Hye Way to the Spyttell Hous, The Schole House of Women, The Defence of Women, The Proude Wyues Pater Noster, The Wife Lapped in Morels Skin, and a Glossary. A beautiful set. In 1794 Charles Ernst Christian Hering, a German immigrant set up a business as a master bookbinder in St. Martin's Street, Leicester Square and soon built up a reputation for fine craftsmanship through the accuracy and elegance of his work. By the time of his death in… Read More

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Without dust jacket. First Edition. First issue with"B-X" on copyright page. Publisher's pictorial boards. Spine somewhat faded. Wear to tips. Cloth rubbed on three of the tips. Back cover has a few small spots/rubs. Small smudge on title page. Binding is tight and square. Overall very good+ condition. Additional shipping may be required due to size.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Two volumes - First Series and Second Series. 441 pages (continuous pagination between the two volumes). Bound by J. Clarke in 1/2 burgundy morocco with marble boards. Gilt tooled dentelles and spine. Raised bands. t.e.g. Surface scratches/rubs to spine. Shelf wear to extremities. Spotting to marbled boards. Contemporary owner's bookplate. Well-preserved set; tight, bright, clean and strong. Numerous illustrations. Large item may require additional shipping charges.

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. Harper & Brothers, New York 1854. 552 pages. Orig. brown cloth with ship motif on front and spine.Numerous illustrations in b/w throughout the text. Tissue guarded mezzoprints and lithographic plates. Folding map inserted before chapter two. Two smaller maps inserted. Edge wear to boards, tips, and spine. Closed tear to cloth at top hinge of spine. Inside boards and endpapers have browned/foxing. Foxing to plates. Interior pages mostly clean with some spots and a light water stain at the top near the hinges. Missing frontispiece. Front hinge loosening but still holding firmly.

Softcover Condition: Fine Text in French. 290 pages. Black and white photos throughout. Scarce catalog of the work of Henry Ely (1861- 1921) who set up his studio in Aix in 1888. Light edge wear. Large item. Some additional postage may be necessary for delivery in the US. Additional postage for international deliveries

Hardcover. Condition: Fine/As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine/As New. First edition with full number line. The novel introducing Stephanie Plum.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition, first printing with complete number line. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. Appears unread. 301 pages.

Hardcover. Condition; Very Good. Two volumes. Author's 1889 signed letter is tipped in at front. Fading and wear to spine. Both volumes are have clean interiors and are squarely and tightly bound.