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New York, London: W. W. Norton & Company. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0393017710 . A first edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition with some soiling and edgewear in alike dust-jacket with soiling, edgewear, and some tape repair. Previous owner's name on ffep; One of America's most beloved writers, E. B. White was also a brilliantly funny and incisive chronicler of American life. In this brilliantly written biography, Scott Elledge brings to life the extraordinary life and times of this beloved author. From his early days as a journalist in the 1920s to his later years as a celebrated author, White created some of the most beloved works of American literature, including his beloved novels Charlotte's Web and The Elements of Style. Scott Elledge offers a unique and deeply personal account of White's life, from his early days as a protege of columnist Walter Lippmann to his later years as a celebrated author and… Read More

New York, London: W. W. Norton & Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0393017710 . A Nearly Fine first Edition/First Printing that has some scuffing to the cloth boards and is housed in a like dust-jacket with equal wear; This biography of E. B. White covers his life, work, and thoughts. White was born in 1894 in Massachusetts and died in 1985. He was a journalist, editor, and author, and is best known for his books The Elements of Style and Charlotte's Web.; 8vo; 400 pages .

New York, London: W. W. Norton & Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0393017710 . A Fine first Edition/First Printing in an equal dust-jacket; This biography of E. B. White tells the story of one of the most celebrated and influential journalists of the 20th century. White was born in 1899 in Concord, Massachusetts, and spent most of his life in New York City. He began his career as a writer for the New Yorker magazine, and later became a celebrated author of children's books and essays. White died in 1985.; 8vo; 400 pages; Price? ? ? .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394583817 . An attractive first American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor shelfwear in an alike, little scuffed dust-jacket; E. M. Forster was an English writer who is best known for his novels A Passage to India and Maurice. This biography covers Forster's life and work, from his early years in England to his later years in India.; 8vo; 404 pages; FSA .

Metuchen, NJ: The Scarecrow Press, Inc.. Very Good. 1973. Hardcover. 0810806681 . Very Good condition with some age toning to the boards and wear to the spine edges; oThis annotated bibliography of secondary materials by Alfredo Borrello provides an overview of the major works by E. M. Forster, with annotations of critical commentary, essays, and bibliographies. This guide is ideal for students and scholars interested in Forster's oeuvre, as well as general readers who want to explore his work in greater depth.; 8vo; 188 pages .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394583817 . An attractive first American edition/first printing, closed tear to front end paper, else Fine condition, in about Fine dust-jacket. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century; E. M. Forster was born in 1879 to an English family of intellectuals. He was educated at Harrow and Cambridge and became a successful novelist. He died in 1970.; B & W Illustrations; 8vo; FSA .

New York: Crown Publishers, Inc.. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1976. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0517515717 . A nice first edition/first printing in Fine condition in about Fine dust-jacket, light sunning to spine. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century; ]E. Munch is a masterpiece of Expressionist art, depicting the life and angst of a tortured artist. This book provides a detailed and insightful look at one of the most famous and influential painters of the late 1800s.; Crown Art Library; B&W and Color Illustrations; 4to; FSA .

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0399212574 . A Near Fine first printing of the first edition showing minor edgewear and bumping to corners. In alike dust-jacket with a few small closed tears to back, signed by author William Kotzwinkle directly on the title page; Share the magic and wonder of E. T.'s newest adventure in this lavishly illustrated storybook adapted by William Kotzwinkle from his own new novel, E. T.'s The Book of the Green Planet, and based on a story by Steven Spielberg (from the dust-jacket); 8vo; 77, [1] pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Times Books. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. c1979. Hardcover. 0812907655 . Near Fine condition other than some minor edgewear in a Very Good dust-jacket that is scuffed and aged with some mild soiling; EBLA is a groundbreaking book that reveals new insights into the origins of the Hebrew Bible. The authors explore how the ancient texts of the Hebrew Bible can be explained through the archaeological record, and they provide a new interpretation of the origins of the Israelites and their religion. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the Hebrew Bible and in the origins of the Israelites.; 8vo ; 244 pages; FSA .

New York: McGraw-Hill. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0071361235 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with minor edgewear; The E-Marketplace: Strategies for Success in B2B ECommerce is a how-to book that provides guidance for entrepreneurs who are starting or expanding their businesses in the electronic marketplace. The book provides strategies for building and managing an ecommerce business, from developing a competitive edge to building trust and relationships with customers.; 8vo ; 343 pages; FSA .

Clinton, LA: Erb-Dom. Near Fine. 1974. First Edition; First Printing. Magazine. A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with light edgewear; This volume collects sixty-six essays on Erb's Domesday Book, written by experts in the field of medieval literature and history. The essays cover a wide range of topics, from the structure and composition of the text to its historical context. This is the perfect sourcebook for students and scholars interested in Erb's Domesday Book and medieval literature in general.; 4to ; FSA .

New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc.. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1978. First US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0698108639 . A Near Fine first Printing of the First American Edition that has some staining to the front pastedown and housed in a Fine dust-jacket; The Eagle At the Gate is the story of a young Jewish girl, Tova, who is taken from her home in Nazi-occupied Poland and forced into a concentration camp. Tova is determined to survive and find a way to return home to her family. With the help of her fellow prisoners, she plots a daring escape and miraculously makes it back to Poland. With the help of the Polish underground, Tova is able to save her family and flee the country before it is completely occupied by the Nazis. The Eagle At the Gate is a story of courage, hope, and determination.; 8vo; 320 pages .

Niwot, CO: University Press of Colorado. As New in As New dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0870813676 . An attractive first printing of the first edition in As New condition in equally unblemished dust-jacket, signed by author Margaret Coel directly on the title page; Margaret Coel's mystery set in a Native American culture and history, following Father John O'Malley, a history scholar and recovering alcoholic, exiled to an Indian mission on the Great Plains, and Vicky Holden, an attorney who, after ten years in the outside world, has returned to the reservation to help her people ; 8vo; [x], 186, [2] pages; Signed by Author .

Niwot, CO: University Press of Colorado. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0870813676 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Very Fine condition in Very Fine dust-jacket. Signed by author Margaret Coel directly on the title page; Margaret Coel's mystery set in a Native American culture and history, following Father John O'Malley, a history scholar and recovering alcoholic, exiled to an Indian mission on the Great Plains, and Vicky Holden, an attorney who, after ten years in the outside world, has returned to the reservation to help her people ; 8vo; [x], 186, [2] pages; Signed by Author .

New York: Arbor House. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1973. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0877950628 . A first Edition/First Printing in Nearly Fine condition that sports light board soiling and some adhesive residue soiling to the front and rear pastedown and flyleaf, housed in a Fine dust-jacket; Eagle Eye is the story of a group of kids who accidentally stumble upon a secret government project that allows them to spy on people remotely. They use this newfound power to wage a never-ending battle against the government and their secret agents.; 8vo; 249 pages; $6.00 .

New York: Arbor House. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1973. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. Small piece of tape on verso of jacket. Stain from small sticker on front pastedown; Eagle Eye by Hortense Calisher is the story of a young girl’s obsession with surveillance and the lengths she will go to capture evidence of wrongdoing. The novel follows the girl as she grows up and her obsession evolves into a career tracking down criminals.; 8vo; $6.00 .

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1978. Advance Review Copy; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394427858 . A first Printing of the First Edition, Advance Review Copy, in Near Fine condition with sunning to the edges in a Fine dust-jacket; The story of a young trapper in the 1840s who must make a life-and-death decision when he captures an eagle.; 8vo; 235 pages; Price? ? ? .

Greensboro, NC: Harlan Publishing Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0967652812 . A Fine first printing of the first edition in equally unblemished dust-jacket, signed and dated by author Raymond Austin; Raymond Austin's The Eagle Heist is the story of Eddie, a young man who finds himself in over his head when he is asked to help steal an eagle from a museum. With the help of his friends, Eddie must outwit the security guards and steal the eagle in one piece.; 8vo; [i-viii, 1], 2-,264 pages; Signed by Author .

New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc.. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1980. Second Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0688037275 . A Second Printing in Fine condition with a small dent to the upper board in a Fine dust-jacket that is barely scuffed ; Davis' new novel tells the story of Rachel and her two young daughters as they flee their home in the middle of the night, pursued by the FBI and the man they believe killed Rachel's husband. In the rugged, sparsely populated landscapes of rural Oregon, Rachel and her daughters find refuge with a kind couple of farmers, but they are constantly on the run from the agents and the killer. Along the way, they make new friends, face new dangers, and learn what it really means to be an American family on the run.; 8vo; 383 pages; Price? ? ? .

New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc.. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1980. Third Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0688037275 . An unblemished Later Printing in a like dust-jacket ; An Eagle is a powerful creature that deserves to be respected. Davis tells the story of a young eagle named Mabel who must protect her family from hunters. She is brave, determined, and fiercely independent. Davis's text is lyrical and descriptive, and her story is inspiring.; 8vo; 383 pages; Price? ? ? .