Search Results: Authors starting with E from Eureka Books

St. Martin's Press, 1980. Hardcover.

Offshoot Publications, 1982. Trade Paperback.

Vintage, 2021. Trade Paperback. A new copy. "Vivid. . . . Livewired reads wonderfully, like what a book would be if it were written by Oliver Sacks and William Gibson, sitting on Carl Sagan's front lawn." --The Wall Street Journal What does drug withdrawal have in common with a broken heart? Why is the enemy of memory not time but other memories? How can a blind person learn to see with her tongue, or a deaf person learn to hear with his skin? Might we someday control a robot with our thoughts, just as we do our fingers and toes? Why do we dream at night, and what does that have to do with the rotation of the earth? The answers to these questions are right behind our eyes. The greatest technology we have ever discovered on our planet is the three-pound organ carried in the vault of the skull. The magic of the brain is not found in the parts it's made of but in the way those parts unceasingly reweave themselves in an electric, living fabric. In Livewired, you will surf the leading edge of… Read More

Crafter's Choice, 2001. Hardcover.

Broadway Publishing Company, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. 390 pages. 'This Manual makes no claim of a critical character - simply a collection, a foundation, a collation on the part of an enthusiastic sympathizer of some good work, not all, that the genius of Texas has produced.' - from the foreword. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in cloth covers with lettering and ruling in gilt. Spine is faded. Mild edge and corner wear. No dust jacket.

Orbit, 2017. Trade Paperback. A new copy. A retired group of legendary mercenaries get the band back together for one last impossible mission in this award-winning debut epic fantasy. "Fantastic, funny, ferocious." -- Sam Sykes Clay Cooper and his band were once the best of the best, the most feared and renowned crew of mercenaries this side of the Heartwyld. Their glory days long past, the mercs have grown apart and grown old, fat, drunk, or a combination of the three. Then an ex-bandmate turns up at Clay's door with a plea for help -- the kind of mission that only the very brave or the very stupid would sign up for. It's time to get the band back together.

Yale University Press / Wadsworth Atheneum, 1991. Trade Paperback.

University of California Press, 1915. First Edition. Trade Paperback. University of California Publications in American Archaeology and Ethnology, Vol. 11, No. 3, pp 189-277. The Sarsi are an Athapascan-speaking group of Indians who have been closely associated with the Northern Blackfoot of Alberta. The texts, presented in phonetic Sarsi and English, were collected during the summer of 1905. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Pages uncut. Some tanning to covers.

Rodale Books, 2023. Hardcover. A new copy. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The author of The Comfort Crisis asks: Are we hardwired to crave more? From food and stuff to information and influence, why can't we ever get enough? "Reveals the biological and evolutionary foundations behind your brain's fixations, so you can stop seeking and start living."--Melissa Urban, Whole30 CEO and author of The Book of Boundaries "Michael Easter's genius is that he puts data around the edges of what we intuitively believe. His work has inspired many to change their lives for the better."--Dr. Peter Attia, author of Outlive Michael Easter, author of The Comfort Crisis and one of the world's leading experts on behavior change, shows that the problem isn't you. The problem is your scarcity mindset, left over from our ancient ancestors. They had to constantly seek and consume to survive because vital survival tools like food, material goods, information, and power were scarce and hard to find. But with our modern ability… Read More

The Record Publishing Co., Inc, 1965. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 762 pages. First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback). A large, heavy book.

Golden Chain Chapter, No. 303, 1945. Pamphlet. Twenty-three issues of this untitled small tri-fold brochure announcing quarterly meetings and offering updates on members. The following years are represented: 1922 (1 issue), 1923 (2), 1925 (2), 1926 (1), 1927 (1), 1928 (3), 1929 (2), 1930 (2), 1931 (1), 1933 (1), 1940 (1), 1943 (2), 1944 (3), and 1945 (1). Generally fine in staple bound wrappers.

J. H. Eastman, 1938. Ephemera. Eastman b-910. This photograph shows the Sacramento River surrounded by terraced mountains and a large network of roads connecting construction sites.

J. H. Eastman, 1940. Ephemera. Eastman B-993. This photograph shows a bulldozer and large dump trucks removing rock from a steep hillface. Postally unused. DOPS back.

J. B. Lippincott, 1853. First Edition. Print. George Gibbs traveled to northwestern California in 1851 on an expedition to negotiate treaties with Indian tribes along the rapidly developing Pacific Coast. He arrived in Humboldt County on September 9 and stayed several weeks. He sketched two canoes on Humboldt Bay, with the settlement called Humboldt (just north of present-day King Salmon) visible in the background. This scene was sketched by Gibbs, then redrawn by the artist Seth Eastman for inclusion in Henry Rowe Schoolcraft's Historical and Statistical Information Regarding the History, Conditions, and Prospects of the Indian Tribes of the United States [Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1853]. First edition (first printing). Very good copy, with large margins, oblong format, 9.5 x 12.75 inches. Some foxing to margins. Settlement was called Humboldt City and was one of the earliest pioneer settlements on the bay.

Shambhala, 2023. Trade Paperback.

1907. Pamphlet.

Stuart Art Gallery, 1952. Pamphlet. Very good in wrappers (paperback).

Editio Supraphon, 1985. Trade Paperback. 9-1/2 by 12-1/4 inches. 64-page conductor's music score bound in wrappers with separate parts for two violins, viola and cello in a rear pocket. Prefatory interpretation printed in Czech and German. Cover title in Italian: Quartetto d'archi. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). A bit of edge wear.

New Directions Publishing, 1965. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 115 pages. Winner of the 1965 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Inscribed by the author on the title page to the previous owners and signed 'Dick,' dated 1966. A touch of wear to the spine ends and light, uneven toning to the edges.

Devin-Adair Company, 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 240 pages. First edition (first printing). Near fine copy in gray cloth with bright gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Mild edge wear. In very good dust jacket with mild surface soiling, edge and corner wear, chips missing from spine edges, and long closed tear along spine.