Search Results: Authors starting with E from DuBois Rare Books

Boston: Little, Brown And Company, 2000. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 240pp. Author's first novel after well received first book of short stories.

London: Harvill, 1991. First UK edition (true First) First Printing with full number line. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Harvill. London. 1991. Hardcover. 8vo. 320pp. Blue cloth and paper over boards with gilt spine lettering. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. This is a copy that really could be graded As-New. Almost certainly unread, fresh and bright.

New York: KSAD Publications, 2009. First Edition, First Printing. Perfect bound Magazine. Near Fine. 131pp. 28cm. Tall 4to. Perfectbound magazine with wraps. Condition: faint signs of handling else fine. Copiously illustrated, primarily photography. Worldcat records only one institution as holding copies, The Metropolitan Museum of Art [New York]. They subscribed until issue #9 after which either The Met decided enough was enough or Crushfanzine did, the library record doesn't specify. A sharp copy. Crushfanzine is a quarterly magazine published in NYC since 2009.

Cambridge [etc.]: Cambridge University Press, 1991. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Blue cloth over boards, silver spine lettering. Ex libris Marx W. Wartofsky distinguished professor of philosophy. Donated to City College of New York by Professor Douglas Lackey with each of their bookplates to pastedown and ffep. Book Condition is Fine. Dust Jacket Condition is Very Good with small tear to rear panel and bits of wear here and there. A sharp copy.

New York: McSweeny's, 2006. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/None Issued. First Edition. Octavo. 252 pp. Quarterbound black cloth and printed paper over boards with raised color illustration over that that appears as if it is growing over the printed material. Heavily illustrated. In fine condition, as new practically.

New York: Fahim Kouchakji, 1933. First Edition, First Printing. Near Fine. 22 p. [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 34 cm. Folio. Original publisher's beige colored cloth over boards. Book Condition: Minor wear to extremities else Fine. Lacking the dust jacket.

New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Wraps. Fine. 360 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm. Tall 4to. Softcover. Perfectbound, heavy cardstock covers with deep French flaps. 456 illustrations, 235 in color. Produced with the customary MOMA careful attention to detail. Book Condition: fine. Virtually without flaw. A sharp copy. "Published in conjunction with the new exhibition ModernStarts: people, places, things at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, October 7, 1999-March 14, 2000, organized by John Elderfield ..."--Title page verso. The exhibition is part of three cycles of exhibitions known as MoMA2000.

New York: Assouline, 2003. First Edition, First Printing. Thick plastic Covers. Fine/None Issued. 291 p. ill. 30cm. Tall 4to. Embossed soft plastic covers with loose portfolio of pages rivet bound. Book Condition: Fine, with superficial rubbing to plastic covers. From the publisher: "Offering insight into the world of contemporary art, this book looks at four generations of artists, from the established to the newly emerging. A revealing behind-the-scenes look at the spaces in which these artists work, with full-page reproductions of their artworks in progress." Nicely put together, copiously illustrated featuring the artists, their studios and their work. A nice copy. (There is no "hardcover" edition, just this one edition with soft plastic covers that are thick enough to confuse the issue.). British Artists at Work looks at four generations of artists, from the established to the newly emerging. Photographs of each of the artists, taken by Amanda Eliasch during 2002 in the artists' studios, are… Read More

London: Faber and Faber, 1930. Fourth Impression, May MCMXXX.". Hardcover. Very Good +/Lacking. 98[i] pp. 20 cm. Hardcover. Publisher's original blue cloth over boards, gilt lettering to spine; printed with rough edges all round on laid paper. Book Condition: spine ends with frazzling just at the extreme edges, toning to spine, salt and pepper nicks to cloth here and there; gilt lettering still nice and bright, text-block pristine. A charming shape, size and execution. A pleasing copy of the 4th impression of the first edition, the last impression of the first edition (prior to issuing the 2nd edition soon after).

New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2013. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 55 pages ; 22 cm.

New York: D. Appleton and Co, 1878. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+. 358 pages : frontispiece, illustrations. Index and advertisements. 4to. Hardcover. Publisher's original cloth over boards, all edges gilt, black and gilt lettering and decorations to spine and front cover. Book Condition: Very Good+. Bright and fresh. Spine ends, tips pushed, mild wear. Ex-Masonic library with one small marking to title page and evidence of pocket removed from rear paste-down. A sharp copy. With one hundred and sixty-five illustrations, and the more important marks and monograms.

Boston: Beacon Press, 1958. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good -. 200pp. Quarter blue cloth and paper over boards with navy blue spine lettering. Book condition: Fine. Spine lettering brand new looking, boards are unmarked, edges clean, tips sharp, binding tight and square. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Rubbed at the extremities, with salt and pepper chipping to spine ends, some dustiness to the lighter areas from handliing.

[San Francisco]: Geoffrey Ellis via sadkids.com, 2010. Ltd. Edition #127 of 222. Staplebound. Near Fine. unpaged. [approx 40pp]. Staplebound, stiff cardboard wraps; photo-illustrated. "Get off my lawn is a photo-zine featuring the work of talented photographers who are 34 years and older." For this, the debut issue, 11 photograpers are represented. Condition is very near fine. Worldcat shows two institutional holdings: Bowling Green University, and The Indie Photobook Library/Larissa Leclair Collection (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library).

London: Viking, 2009. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 342 pages ; 24 cm. Hardcover. Publisher's original illustrated paper over boards. Book Condition: faint signs of handling, bad Brit paper yellowing, else fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very light wear to the extremities. A sharp copy Signed and dated in the year of publication.

Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1974. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 180 pp. 22 cm. 8vo. Hardcover. Publisher's original black cloth over boards, gilt lettering and decorations to spine and front cover. Book Condition: Spine ends pushed, each and every extremity showing the beginnings of wear. Very sound of course, text block clean and unmarred. Dust Jacket Condition: Jay J. Smith designed jacket cleans up nicely, with price intact and pink marbled effect fresh and vibrant. Spine ends chipped with some loss, top edge showing several small tears with dustiness to white areas. All in all a very presentable copy getting harder to find in collectable condition. The line-up: Jones, R.F.: Pacer.--Oliver, C. : The gift.--Reynolds, M. : Generation gap.--Green, J. : The waiting world.--Anvil, C. : The knife and the sheath. (Alert SF fans will recognize Christopher Anvil's name as a pseudonym long used by Harry Christopher Crosby.) --Carr, T. : Rejoice, rejoice, we have no… Read More

Kempten: Tobis Dannheimer, 1850. Loose_leaf. Near Fine. Hand colored lithograph on heavy, ivory colored, wove paper. Colors heightened with pitch. Sheet size: 36 x 44 cm.. Print size: 19 x 29 cm, (to drawn borders). Striking landscape view of Immenstadt. Print Condition: Near fine with very wide margins, fresh, vibrant colors and lack of any important flaws. Minor creasing/crinkling in one or two spots well out of image area. Rare print from one of the most important German landscape lithographers of the 19th century, in very nice condition. [Nach d. Nat. gez. u. lith: v. E. Emminger.] - [Verlag v. Tob Dannheimer].

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. About Fine/Near Fine. 205 pages ; 22 cm. Alfred A. Knopf,

Stockholm: A. Bonniers, 1941. First Edition, First Printing. Wraps. Very Good. 242 pages illustrations, color plates, portraits 32 cm. Small folio. Wraps. Book Condition: Chipped at spine ends with wear to extremities.

New York: Henry Holt, 1986. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good+. 338 pp. Hardcover. The dust jacket has a tiny bruise top front corner and there's very light rubbing just along the cloth/paper line but otherwise the jacket retains the detail and shading of the affecting cover art of Wendel Minor.

New York: Poseidon Press, 1989. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 192 p. Blue cloth and white paper over boards, silver spine lettering. A mild waviness to last 10-20 pages, else fine, Jacket shows the tiniest of crinkles at the head of the spine, with salt & pepper nics to spine ends, else Fine. Erikson's travails following the 1988 presidential election accompanied by a "deathless wanderer named Sally Hemmings" [from the jacket]. By the author of "Days Between Stations" and "Tours of the Black Clock"