Search Results: Authors starting with E from Sweet Beagle Books

Forsight. Fine. 2007. Softcover. Softcover book that has the same ISBN as the hardcover. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by the author on the title page. Gorgeous b/w photos with accompanying text. . Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall. 135 pages. Signed by Author. D2 .

London. London: John Harding. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1811. Hardcover. Ex-library book is otherwise in excellent condition. Call number written on spine, card pocket complete with card showing that the book was never checked out, a few other library stamps. Bound in dark green buckram with gilt titles. Contents are excellent, binding is tight, and the two-hundred-year-old pages are clean and unmarked. . Character summaries that are right on target, of such recognizable persons as a discontented man, a younger brother, a self-conceited man, a shark, a young man, a player, a surgeon, an attorney, a cook, and many, many others. This edition is based on the 1732 edition. Index and long Appendix by Philip Bliss. . Ex-Library. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 340 pages. A3 .

Weathervane Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1973. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine book in like dust jacket, the latter now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has small remainder dot on top page ends, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. Jacket is lightly rubbed, no other defects. . A classic history of Chesapeake Bay country. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 511 pages. A2 .

London. London: H. M. Stationery Office. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. Dust jacket has a couple of short tears, a little edge creasing, now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has owner name stamp on first endpaper, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Illustrated with photos and maps, some of which are folding. A nice copy of this geological survey. . Great Britain. Geological Survey. Memoirs; England and Wales. One-inch geological sheet 68, new seri Series. 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 346 pages. A4 .

Chicago. Chicago: U. Chicago Press. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Small nick to top of spine. Bound in brown cloth with green floral design. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Political biography of Carl Schurz of Wisconsin, who was a German immigrant to the United States, arriving in New York in 1852. He was extremely active politically, working actively for the election of Lincoln, and serving several important posts in Lincoln's and later administrations. He was also active as a writer and editor and general rabble-rouser. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 374 pages. M2 .

Rotten Verlag. Fine with no dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. Book has no defects; pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square, appears unread. Bound in gray cloth with red and black titles to front cover and spine. . Old myths and legends of Switzerland, from the Canton of Wallis (Valais in French) , retold by Wilhelm Ebener. Eerily illustrated with stunning full-page b/w drawings and paintings. Illustrations are by Ann-Marie Ebener, Werner Zurbriggen, Anton Mutter, Wilhelm Dreesen, Charles Menge, Andreas Henzen and Daniel Salzmann. Text is in German. A beautiful book. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 181 pages. D5 .

Doubleday. Fine. 1975. Softcover. No defects. Pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . An excellent view of the twenties in Berlin, with authoritative text and profuse use of appropriate b/w illustrations. Bibliography, Index. . Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall. 170 pages. G4 .

Milano. Milano: Gruppo Editoriale Fabbri. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. Page ends are a bit soiled, else Fine. No other defects. . Translation into Czech of Eco's classic. First Czech edition. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 720 pages. C6 .

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade. As New in As New dust jacket. 2011. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. Hardcover. No defects in book or jacket, As New. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 464 pages. T4 .

Springfield, Ill. . Springfield, Ill.: Charles C. Thomas. Near Fine. 1959. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Former owner name neatly written on front pastedown, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Bound in brown cloth with gilt titles to spine. This is the first edition. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 250 pages. E6 .

Fairleigh Dickinson Univ Pr. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Back panel of dust jacket is a little soiled, no other defects in book or jacket, the latter now protected by clear mylar sleeve. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 296 pages. M2 .

Reilly & Lee / Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good. 1929. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Light edgewear to orange covers, binding is tight, pages clean. Book is lovingly inscribed to former owner on half-title page. Publisher is given as Reilly & Lee second printing on the copyright page and Grosset & Dunlap on the spine of the book. . Murder comes to a Hollywood movie set. Lacking the dust jacket. A solid copy. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 283 pages. S3 .

Johannesburg. Johannesburg: Editions, Inc.. Near Fine. 2012. 16th Edition. Paperback. Scratch to top of front cover, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . A pocket-sized introduction to South Africa from several perspectives. Dimensions are 7" x 3.5", a fit for any pocket. Comprehensive, 210 pages. . Trade PB. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 210 pages. L4 .

Time, Inc.. Very Good. 1964. Softcover. Cover: Hank Bauer. "Baseball: the year they made a game of it. ". C0 .

Time, Inc.. Very Good. 1982. Softcover. Cover: President Franklin Roosevelt. "The New Deal: FDR's Disputed Legacy. " 24p. Special section evaluates the New Deal, many b/w photos. Removed mailing label has also removed top layer of cover under the label. . C0 .

The Outlook, Inc.. Good with no dust jacket. 1915. Softcover. Edges of paper covers are sunned and frayed; textblock has no defects. . An especially interesting issue of this weekly news magazine. The Lusitania was sunk by a German U-boat, provoking an American outrage that is reflected in the pages of this issue, and probably did more than any other single event to propel the United States to enter the First World War. 1195 passengers and crew perished, including 123 Americans. Also in this issue are articles on Japan and China, focusing on Japan's "Monroe Doctrine, " Theodore Roosevelt's libel suit, lasting two months and eventually exonerating him, a summary of events in the war, including several full-page b/w photos, an essay on Billy Sunday, an article entitled, "Why Mexico is a Thorn in our Side, " many pages of fascinating ads, both personal and commercial, and more. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 55 pages. J6 .

Jacksonville, IL. Jacksonville, IL: Illinois College. Very Good-. 1951. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Bound in original green cloth, extremities are rubbed and slightly worn. Includes 25 pages of ads from local Jacksonville and area companies. Last 15 pages (all ads) have a waterstain at top outside corner; otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. . A solid copy. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 120 pages. J0 .

Julian Press. Very Good+. 1962. 1st Edition. 4th Printing. Hardcover. Bump to bottom corner of front cover, slightly faded spine. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. A handsome copy, lacking the dust jacket. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 362 pages. G3 .

Ye Galleon Press. New with no dust jacket. 1992. Reprint. Softcover. No defects. Book is new, unread. . This is a reprint of what is, according to the Introductory material, one of the rarest items pertaining to the history of the American West, with the only known copy of the 1842 original being held at Yale University. Author was one of the earliest American settlers in the Pacific Northwest. 20p. . Trade PB. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 20 pages. K0 .

ORSTOM. Fine. 1998. Softcover. No defects, book is Fine. . Ten papers discuss aspects of the general topic. . Trade PB. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 210 pages. K3 .