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  • Earl, John:  John Muir's Longest Walk (John Earl, a photographer, traces his journey to Fla.).  Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1975. Reprint by Doubleday & Co.. Very good in choloclate colored cloth covered boards with a bump at the heel of the spine. In a very good+ dust jacket with a 3/4" closed tear at the upper edge of the front panel. 121 pages of text and photographs.
    TB13762  $17.50



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    Earl of Chesterfield:  Letters To His Son By The Earl of Chesterfield On The Fine Art Of Becoming A Man Of The World And A Gentleman.  London: The Navarre Society, 1926. First Edition. Both volumes of this two volume set are in near fine condition in decorated red cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spines and gilt borders on the front boards. The top edges of the text blocks are gilt and there is a red placement ribbon sewn into the heads of both spines. Both volumes are octavos measuring 9" by 6" with the cloth on the spines very slightly faded. Without dust jackets. One of only 600 copies printed for Great Britain and this copy is identified as number 192. Volume I contains 408 pages of text and illustrated with three photogravure plates. Volume II contains 435 pages of text and also illustrated with three photogravure plates. With a special introduction by H. G. Leigh who also added the topical headings to the text.
    TB27652  $85.00




  • Eastman, Charles Alexander:  From The Deep Woods To Civilization.  Chicago: The Lakeside Press, 2001. First thus. Fine in decorated brown cloth covered boards with a gilt top edge contained within the publisher's original shrinkwrap. A Lakeside Classic release of 2001. The full title reads: "From The Deep Woods To Civilization Including Excerts from Indian Boyhood" by Charles Alexander Eastman and edited by A. LaVonne Brown Ruoff. 333 pages followed by a full listing of the Lakeside Classics.
    TB27220  $20.00




  • Ebisch, Walter, and Levin L. Schucking:  A Shakespeare Bibliography.  New York: Benjamin Blom, 1969. Reprint. Fine in gray cloth covered boards with a gilt on red title block on the spine. Without a dust jacket. First printed by Oxford University Press in 1930. 294 pages including an index. A bibliographic resource for all publications dealing with Shakespeare, his life, his work and his influence through the ages.
    TB25526  $25.00




  • Eckert, Allan W.:  Whattizzit?.  Dayton: Landfall Press, 1981. First Edition, First printing. Fine in heavy printed paper wraps. Without a dust jacket as issued. A nearly square, double stapled booklet of 48 pages which is an assortment of "Nature Pen Quizzes". Unquestionably, the most difficult title in Allan Eckert's collection of works to obtain.
    TB19073  $125.00



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    Eckert, Allan W.:  The Silent Sky The Incredible Extinction of the Passenger Pigeon.  Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1965. First Edition, First Printing. Fine in light blue cloth covered boards with dark blue text stamping and silver decorations on the spine. A small octavo of 8 by 5 1/2 inches. In a near fine, unclipped dust jacket with only a hint of wear to corners over the tips of the boards. The author's third book and one of his more elusive titles to locate in collectable condition. This one is a gem with no prior ownership markings of any kind. 243 pages of text illustrated with a frontispiece reproduced from Audubon's The Birds of America.
    TB32110  $75.00



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    Eckert, Allan W.:  The Wilderness War.  Boston: Little Brown & Co, 1978. Second Printing. Fine in dark green cloth covered boards with gilt decorations. A small quarto of 9 3/16 by 6 with minor dust staining to the top edge of the text block. In a near fine unclipped dust jacket with the spine slightly faded and light rubbing to the folds. The 4th volume in The Winning of America series. 496 pages including an index, chapter notes and text. One of the more difficult volumes in this series to locate. A very crisp, clean and tight volume with no names, dates or notations.
    TB30452  $65.00




  • Eckert, Allan W.:  The Wading Birds of North America.  New York: Weathervane Books, 1987. First Edition thus. Near fine in burgundy paper covered boards with silver colored text stamping on the spine with a remainder mark to the top edge. In a near fine dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap with minor rubbing to the ends of the spine area. Text by Allan W. Eckert while the paintings and drawings are by Karl E. Karalus. 252 pages with index, text and numerous maps, sketches, color plates all providing exquisite detail of wading birds. Originally published in 1981 by Doubleday.
    TB15475  $28.00




  • Eckert, Allan W.:  The Dark Green Tunnel.  Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1984. First Edition, First printing. An ex-library in very good condition in green paper covered boards with the first free end paper removed and with the other typical library disfigurements. In a very good dust jacket with light rubbing at the ends of the spine area and with the price intact but one which has been attached to the boards of the book and with a small paper label on the spine area. One of the more uncommon titles by Eckert. With illustrations by David Wiesner. 216 pages of text and illustrations.
    TB16853  $24.50




  • Eckert, Allan W.:  Wild Season.  Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1967. First Edition. Very near fine in dark green cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine. A small octavo measuring 8" by 5 1/4" with light dust staining to the top edge of the text block. In a very good, price clipped dust jacket with a 2" long closed tear at the upper edge of the spine area and rubbing to the folds and front panel. 244 pages of text with illustrations by Karl E. Karalus.
    TB26024  $10.00



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    Edelberg, Cynthia Dubin:  Jonathan Odell Loyalist Poet of the American Revolution.  Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1987. First Edition, First Printing. Fine in bright red cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine. An octavo of 9 by 6 inches. In a fine, unclipped (no price) dust jacket. 205 pages including an index, bibliography, chapter notes and text. Odell took an active part in the cabal between Benedict Arnold and John Andre acting as Andre's intermediary with Arnold's intermediary, Joseph Stansbury a china retailer in Philadelphia.
    TB32806  $25.00



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    Edmonds, Walter:  Erie Water.  Boston: Little, Brown, And Company, 1933. First Edition, Presentation Edition. Fine in 3/4 dark blue leather and blue-gray cloth covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with gilt text and tool work on the compartments and gilt rules on either side of the raised bands. An octavo of 8 1/8 by 5 3/8 with the top edge of the text block gilt and with marbled end sheets. Without a dust jacket as issued. A specially bound, signed and numbered presentation copy with this copy identified as number 23 of only 25 copies printed. The limitation page is signed by the author without an inscription or date. 506 pages of text. Historical fiction that focuses on the construction of the Erie Canal during the first quarter of the 19th century.
    TB32281  $450.00



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    Edmonds, S. Emma E.:  Nurse And Spy In The Union Army.  n.p. stated: LSC Communications, 2019. First Edition. Fine in blue-green cloth covered boards with gilt text stamped on the spine, gilt borders on the front and rear boards and a gilt company logo on the front board with green printed end sheets. A 16mo measuring 6 3/4 by 4 1/4 inches with upper and lower headbands and with the top edge of the text block gilt. Without a dust jacket as issued; however, the book is still within the publisher's shrink wrap. 350 pages including an index and followed by a page listing the picture credits. Illustrated with both black and white and color plates. Originally published in 1864. This volume is the last volume to be published in the Lakeside Classic series which began in 1903.
    TB32572  $75.00




  • Edmonds, Walter D.:  Autographed Letter Signed (ALS) by Walter Edmonds.  dated at Concord, Mass.: , Dated 4/12/89. . Autographed letter signed by Waltert D. Edmonds (1903-1998). A one page handwritten letter on wove personal stationery by the by the famous historical fiction author of Drums Along the Mohawk. The letter is dated April 12, 1989 at the author's address in Concord, Mass. The letter responds to a collector's request for a photograph and an autograph and contains a long post script on the verso side of the letter.
    TB16562  $65.00



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    Edmonds, Walter:  Young Ames.  Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1942. First Edition, First Printing. Fine in light gray cloth covered boards with a gilt on red title block on the spine. A small octavo measuring 8 1/8 by 5 3/8 inches with a hand written number written at the lower edge of the rear board which probably identified a book read by a previous owner. In a very near fine, unclipped dust jacket with a 1" closed tear to the lower edge of the front panel and with a nearly rectangular 1 by 1/2 inch piece cut from the lower edge of the rear panel to expose the handwritten number at the lower edge of the rear board noted above. The author's seventh novel of historical fiction taking place in the early 1830's in New York City 350 pages of text. A very handsome, clean, crisp and neat copy with no prior ownership names or bookplates.
    TB28497  $60.00




  • Edmonds, Walter D.:  Chad Hanna.  Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1940. First Edition, First printing. Near fine, In a very good+ dust jacket w/ 1/16" flecking across top and bottom of spine ends. By the author of Drums Along the Mohawk. A story about the Erie Canal in the year 1836.
    TB03481  $35.00




  • Edmonds, Walter D.:  Seven American Stories.  Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1970. First Edition, First printing. Near fine with a tiny worm (?) hole in the gutter area of the binding & a crease to the upper corner of the first free end paper, else fine In a very good+ dust jacket with a price clipped flap, the spine area lightly faded and short closed tears to the front panel. A collection of stories including: The Matchlock Gun, Wilderness Clearing, Two Logs Crossing, Tom Whipple, Cadmus Henry Water Never Hurt a Man and Uncle Ben's Whale. With illustrations by William Sauts Bock.
    TB06770  $35.00




  • Edmonds, Walter D.:  Beaver Valley.  Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1971. First Edition, First printing. Very good+ with a small dampness stain (not effecting text block) to the lower 1" of the spine & the ivory colored boards lightly soiled. In a very good+ dust jacket with an inked out price and the spine area tanned. With a prior owner's name & date behind the front flap. A book for children about the work of beaver who construct their dams without regard to the impact on their surroundings. Written with an obvious double meaning. With illustrations by Lelsie Morrill.
    TB06771  $35.00




  • Edmonds, Walter D.:  The First Hundred Years 1848-1948.  New York: Oneida Ltd., 1948. First Edition, First printing. Very good in dark blue paper covered boards with a slight roll to the spine. Without a dust jacket. The history of Ondida Ltd. containing 75 pages followed by 21 pages of photographs. Laid-in is a letter from the president of Oneida Ltd, Pierrepont B. Noyes.
    TB13063  $24.50




  • Edmonds, Walter D.:  Tales My Father Never Told.  Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1995. First Edition, First printing. Fine in tan cloth covered boards. In a near fine dust jacket with a tiny nick to the upper corner of the front panel. An autobiography by one of America's best historical fiction writers.
    TB07769  $22.00




  • Edmonds, Walter D.:  Tom Whipple.  New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1942. First Edition, First printing. Very good although an x-Library copy with the typical cancelation marks, pocket and other defacings. Without its issued dust jacket. With illustrations by Paul Lantz. One of the more difficult to locate titles by Edmonds.
    TB11919  $20.00




  • Edmonds, Walter D.:  The Boyds of Black River.  New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1953. Book Club Edition. Very good but missing the first free end paper. In a very good dust jacket.
    TB07770  $5.88



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    Edwards, Jonathan:  History Of Redemption, On A Plan Entirely Original Exhibiting The Gradual Discovery And Accomplishment Of The Divine Purposes In The Salvation Of Man; Including A Comprehensive View Of Church History, And The Fulfilment of Scripture Prophecies.  New York: Printed by T. and J. Swords For the Editor, David Austin, 1793. Fourth Edition. Good in its original full, sheep covered boards with gilt rules highlighting the five raised bands and with gilt text on a small brown leather label. A small octavo of 8 by 4 7/8 inches with the front board loose, dampness stains to the upper margins of the first 74 pages and to the final 4 pages. The upper 1/4 of the frontispiece and to the title page are dampness stained. The contents, other than the dampness stains aforementioned, are largely clean and free of foxing. 573 pages of text followed by an index and four pages of "Table of Text". Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Edwards. (Evans, 25433)
    TB32108  $400.00



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    Edwards, Ruth Dudley:  The Saint Valentine's Day Murders.  London: Quartet Qrime, 1984. First Edition, First printing. Fine in black paper covered boards with white text stamping on the spine. In a fine dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap. The author's second mystery title which is exceptionally uncommon.
    TB17646  $120.00



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    Edwards, Harry Stillwell:  Eneas Africanus.  New York: Sign of the Golden Head, 1932. Limited edition reprint. Near fine in blue wool cloth covered boards with gilt decorated title blocks on the spine and on the front board. There is a 1/4" hole through the cloth on the front board and three minor small holes to the cloth on the rear board. A small quarto measuring 9 3/8" tall by 6 1/4" deep overall containing 33 pages followed by a page stating the printing limitation and a fold-map illustrating the route taken by Eneaus Africanus through seven states over eight years and covering 3,350 miles. One of only 850 copies produced this one being copy number 458. Illustrated with text illustrations and a color frontispiece.
    TB18422  $80.00



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    Edwards, William B.:  The Story of Colt's Revolver The Biography of Col. Samuel Colt.  Harrisburg: The Stackpole Company, c1953, 1957. Second Printing of June 1957. Very good+ in its original green cloth covered boards with dark green text on the spine and with dark green and light green text on the front board. A small quarto of 10 5/8 by 7 7/8 inches with handwriting on the top edge of the text block as well as light dust staining and mild foxing to the upper quarter of the front and rear boards. The contents are clean, tight and exhibit no foxing or tanning. 470 pages including an index, appendices, bibliography and text. Illustrated from black and white photographs and line drawings. Tipped in at the rear of the book is the rear flap from the dust jacket. A clean and tight copy with no prior ownership markings of any kind.
    TB30859  $40.00




  • Ehrlich, Gretel:  A Match to the Heart.  New York: Pantheon Books, 1994. First Edition, First printing. Fine, In a fine dust jacket.
    TB03131  $31.50




  • Ehrlich, Gretel:  Heart Mountain.  New York: Viking Press, 1988. First Edition, First printing. Fine, with a minor scuff mark at the base of the front cover. In a fine dust jacket. The author's second book and first novel which deals with Heart Mountain Relocation Camp for Japanese Americans during World War II.
    TB03319  $28.00




  • Ehrlich, Gretel:  Heart Mountain.  New York: Viking Press, 1988. First Edition, First printing. Fine, with a minor scuff mark at the base of the front cover. In a fine dust jacket. Signed by the author on the fly title page. The author's second book and first novel which deals with Heart Mountain Relocation Camp for Japanese Americans during World War II.
    TB07059  $24.50




  • Ehrlich, Gretel:  Islands, the Universe, Home.  New York: Viking Press, 1991. First Edition, First printing. Near fine with a remainder mark on lower edge. In a fine dust jacket.
    TB03202  $21.00




  • Ehrlich, Gretel:  Heart Mountain.  New York: Viking Press, 1988. First Edition, First printing. Fine, In a fine dust jacket. The author's second book and first novel which deals with the Heart Mountain relocation camp for Japanese Americans during World War II.
    TB03203  $19.60




  • Eide, Ingvard Henry:  American Odyssey The Journey of Lewis and Clark.  Chicago: Rand McNally & Co., 1969. First Edition. Near fine in gray cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine & front board. With two gift inscriptions on the verso FEP. In a very good- dust jacket with a 3" closed tear on the fold to the front flap, a 2" closed tear on the rear panel and rubbed at the folds and spine ends. Signed by the author on the verso of the first free end paper. An attractive compilation of excerpts from the captain's Journals coupled with maps and photographs of places cited. A 4to measuring 12" x 9.25" with 245 numbered pages with index.
    TB07067  $135.00



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    Eiseley, Loren:  The Brown Wasps.  Mount Horeb, Wisc.: The Perishable Press Limited, 1969. First Edition , Limited Edition. Fine in marbled paper covered boards with the text block printed on handmade, watermarked, Charter Oak, deckled paper. An 8vo measuring 8 3/8 by 5 1/4 inches containing 39 numbered pages followed by a page explaining the text and three blank pages. There are gift inscriptions on the first and second blank free end pages. Without a dust jacket as issued. One of only 256 limited edition copies printed. An extremely uncommon item by Eiseley. It is a collection of three essays by the author. Illustrated with a frontispiece by Jack Beal.
    TB28484  $500.00




  • Eiseley, Loren:  The Firmament of Time.  New York: Atheneum, 1960. First Edition, First printing. Fine in black cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine. In a very good+ dust jacket with a 1/8" deep x 1" chip from the lower edge of the front panel and light rubbing at the spine ends & corners. "A vivid and original exploration of the changes in man's vision and himself...."
    TB10141  $50.00




  • Eiseley, Loren:  The Mind as Nature.  New York: Harper & Row, Pub., 1962. First Edition, First printing. Near fine in 1/4 black cloth and decorated paper covered boards with slight fading to the upper edge of the spine. In a very good- dust jacket with the price intact but with a 1" deep chip at the upper edge of the front panel near the fold to the spine area, with a 1/4" chip at the lower corner & rubbing to the folds. The fifth volume in the John Dewey Society Lectureship Series in which Eiseley draws upon his deprived childhood to make his point about teachers as protectors as well as agents of change. Scarce.
    TB13983  $42.00




  • Eiseley, Loren:  Darwin and the Mysterious Mr. X.  New York: E. P. Dutton, 1979. First Edition, First printing. Fine in 1/4 red cloth and paper covered boards. In a fine dust jacket. Published after his death in 1977, Eiseley, in this text, produces "indisputable evidence that the basic tenants of the theory of natural selection were set forth by the now forgotten naturalist, Edward Blyth" years before.
    TB10554  $24.50




  • Eiseley, Loren:  Another Kind of Autumn.  New York: Charles Scribner's, 1977. First Edition, First printing. Fine in decorated cloth covered boards. In a very good+ dust jacket with a small 1/4" chip at the upper edge of the front panel and with light rubbing at the upper edge of the spine area. With woodcuts by Walter Ferro. The author's eleventh book. This one is a collection of 50 poems prepared just before his death.
    TB13528  $20.00




  • Eiseley, Loren:  The Invisible Pyramid.  New York: Charles Scribner, 1970. First Edition, First printing. Fine in yellow cloth covered boards with black text stamping on the spine. In a very good+ dust jacket with a 1" closed tear at the upper edge of the front panel & modest wear to the upper edge of the spine area. This distinguished naturalist views the Space Age with the suggestion that what mankind has invested in the space race is equivalent to the building of the great Pyramid of Giza.
    TB07592  $17.50




  • Eiseley, Loren:  Notes of an Alchemist.  New York: Charles Scribner's, 1972. First Edition, First printing. Fine in decorated pink cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine. In a fine dust jacket with the price intact on the front flap. With illustrations by Laszlo Kubinyi. The author's first book of poetry which is a collection of 37 poems together with an index of first lines.
    TB13526  $15.00



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    Elder, William:  Biography of Elisha Kent Kane.  Philadelphia: Childs & Peterson, 1858 c1857. First Edition. Very good in blind stamped, black cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine. An octavo of 8 5/8 by 5 1/2 inches with the cloth at the head and heel of the spine worn down to the edges of the text block, the cloth over the tips of the boards is worn through and there is an early prior owner's book plate fixed to the front past down. The binding remains tight and strong with no weakness to the hinges or joints. Without a dust jacket. 416 pages of text illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Kane, an engraved title page and four engravings each protected with a tissue guard. The publisher's ads of two pages appear immediately after the first free end page and two additional pages of ads appear at the end of the the text. (Sabin 22094)
    TB30337  $50.00




  • Eliot, T. S.:  The Confidential Clerk.  New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1954. First Edition, First printing. Very good+ in black cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine and with a faint water ring on the front board. In a very good+ dust jacket with a faded spine area and dampness wrinkling on the rear panel which did not affect the rear cover or the text block. 159 pages of text.
    TB13396  $10.00



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    Elizabeth, Charlotte:  Judah's Lion.  New York: M. W. Dodd, 1847. Ninth Edition. Good in its original blue-green, decorated cloth covered boards with gilt text and gilt designs on the spine and elaborated, blind embossing to the boards. A 16mo of 6 1/16 by 3 3/4 inches with a pronounced lean to the spine, several short closed tears to the cloth at the head and heel of the spine, three small and shallow chips from the cloth at the heel of the spine, the cloth is worn through at the tips of the boards, and an early ("1848") prior owner's name and date on the first free end page. The hinges and joints are tight, the text block is tight, there are no loose pages, some pages suffer from age tanning and occasional spots of foxing. The end pages show foxing and particularly the rear end sheets. 406 pages of text followed by 18 pages of ads by the publisher. Illustrated with an engraved title page. The author, Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna (1790-1846), was British publishing books under "Charlotte Elizabeth". This title was first published in book form in 1843, but was preceded by a serialized version which appeared in The Christian Lady's Magazine. (Wandering Jude blog) It is considered to be one of the earliest novels of Jewish conversion to Christianity.
    TB31588  $200.00



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    Elliott, Robert H.:  Our Town Sermons from the History of Clinton.  Clinton, Conn.: no publisher stated, n.d. circa 1929. First Edition. Good in heavy, gray-green, printed wraps over an adhesive binding with black text on the front cover. A small quarto of 9 1/4 by 6 inches with numerous shallow closed tears to the upper edge of the covers, the spine of the cover has separated from the text block and there is an early prior owner's name and date of 1929 on the first free end page. Much of the contents have a faint dampness stain. Without a dust jacket. A collection of eight sermons given in the years 1928 and 1929 all dealing with historical facts and stories occurring in the town of Clinton, Connecticut. Some of the topics covered are the condition of roads during the early 1700's, ordinaries and taverns in town, the development of the Boston Post Road and Benjamin Franklin's visits to Clinton, the town's early affiliation with the town of Killingworth, and other anecdotes.
    TB32554  $30.00



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    Ellis, F. S., Translator:  Reynard The Fox.  London: David Nutt, 1897. Reprint of 1897. Very near fine in an elegant full, polished calf leather binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe of London with five raised bands on the spine with gilt text on black leather in two of the compartments and the gilt image of a fox on the upper compartment. The title is repeated on the front board in gilt and it is accompanied by a gilt outlined fox in a black, religious robe. All edges of the text block are gilt. A 12mo of 7 3/16 by 5 3/8 inches with the front joint repaired using the Etherington Japanese tissue technique and with the front hinge repaired using Japanese tissue to allow the decorated end pages to show through. This copy is contained within a Sangorski & Sutcliffe, paper covered slipcase with animal decorations which match the end pages of the book. At the rear of this copy is a bookseller's ticket of the J. W. Robinson company. 289 pages of text including an index. Illustrated with woodcut devices, chapter headings and vignettes by Walter Crane. Printed by the Chiswick Press of London.
    TB32469  $450.00



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    Ellis, David:  The Saratoga Campaign.  New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, (1969). First Edition, First Printing. Near fine in illustrated cloth covered boards with black text on a white spine. An octavo measuring 9 by 5 7/8 inches. Without a dust jacket. 127 pages including and index, chronology of the campaign of 1777 and text. Illustrated with earlier works of art, maps and black and white photographs.
    TB28709  $20.00




  • Ellis, Jerry:  Walking the Trail.  New York: Delacorte Press, 1991. First Edition, First printing. Fine in 1/4 black cloth and orange paper covered boards with gilt text on the spine with map end sheets. In a fine, unclipped dust jacket. 256 pages followed by a one page bibliography. "One man's journey along the Cherokee Trail of Tears".
    TB03139  $15.00



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    Ellis, Joseph J.:  His Excellency George Washington.  New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Fine in black paper covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine. In a fine, unclipped dust jacket. 320 pages of text including an index, chapter notes and text. Illustrated with a section of reproductions of earlier works of art and images from photographs. A very fine copy with no prior ownership markings of any kind.
    TB30099  $15.00



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    Ellison, Ralph:  Invisible Man.  New York: Random House and by The First Edition Library, (1952). Facsimile First Edition Library Reprint. Fine in 1/2 black and 1/2 tan cloth covered boards with white text on the spine with the top edge of the text block stained light gray. An octavo measuring 8 1/4" by 5 1/2". In a near fine unclipped dust jacket with a small rub mark at the upper edge of the spine area. Both the book and its jacket are contained within a fine paper covered slip case with paper labels of the front and rear panels of the dust jacket attached to the panels of the slip case with a repaired 1" crack to the joint at the head of the slip case. Laid-in at the front of the book is the publisher's card on the issue points of the first edition. 439 pages of text. This is the First Edition Library's exact (facsimile) reproduction of the first edition of the book to include all the issue points that were present in the original first printing.
    TB32932  $80.00



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    Ellison, Ralph:  Juneteenth.  New York: Random House, (1999). First Edition, First Printing. Fine in 1/4 black and dark green paper covered boards with bold copper colored text on the spine. A small quarto of 9 1/4 by 6 1/4 inches. In a fine, unclipped dust jacket. 368 pages of text.
    TB31487  $35.00



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    Emerson, Ralph Waldo:  Essays.  n. p. (no city stated): Westvaco, 1978. Limited Edition. Fine in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine with an embossed capital letter "E" on the front board and printed end sheets. Without a dust jacket as issued and lacking the illustrated paper covered slipcase. 210 pages of text with illustrations at the chapter headings. A collection of nine essays. The WESTVACO Christmas release of 1978 which is the 21st volume in Westvaco's annual American Classic series.
    TB32220  $25.00



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    Emory, William H.:  Report On The United States And Mexican Boundary Survey, Made Under The Direction Of The Secretary Of The Interior Volume I, Parts 1 and 2.  Washington, DC: U. S. House of Representatives, 1857. First Edition. Volume I of a two volume publication is rebound in a modern 1/4 dark brown calf and patterned cloth covered boards with bold gilt text stamping on the spine and new end sheets. A quarto of 11 1/4 by 9 inches in fine condition. Without a dust jacket and probably as issued. Part I contains 258 pages followed by a one page map. Part 2 contains 174 pages followed by 21 plates. Considered by Howes in his bibliography U.S.Iana, as "quite scarce". (Howes, E-146)
    TB32456  $850.00




  • Enfield, Alexander:  Sea Captains' Tales.  London: Century Publishing, 1986. First Edition, First printing. Fine in light brown paper covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine. In a near fine dust jacket with a price clipped front flap, else fine. With an introduction by Douglas Reeman. A collection of twenty short stories of sea captains.
    TB14542  $7.00



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    Ensko, Stephen G. C.:  American silversmiths and Their Marks III.  New York: Robert Ensko, Incorporated, 1948. First Edition, First printing. Near fine in burnt orange cloth covered boards with black text on the spine and gray end sheets. The lower corner of the front board is bumped and there are two small 1/4" scuff marks on the front board. Without its issued dust jacket. 285 pages containing a bibliography, four fold-out maps of the cities of New York (two) Boston and Philadelphia showing the locations of silversmiths in those cities during the 17th and 18th centuries and text. Pages 11 through 256 provide reproductions of markers marks, the related name, place of business and dates of manufacture if known of American Silversmith from 1650 to 1850.
    TB22860  $60.00



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    Ensko, Stephen G. C.:  American silversmiths and Their Marks.  Southampton, N.Y.: Cracker Barrel Press, 1937. Paperback Second Edition. Near fine in heavy, red paper wraps with black text on the front panel. Without a dust jacket as issued. 82 pages showing reproductions of markers marks, the related name, place of business and dates of manufacture if known of American Silversmith from 1650 to 1850.
    TB22857  $25.00



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    Ephemera [Fitzfgibbon, Edward] with assistance from Andrew Young:  The Book Of The Salmon: In Two Parts.  London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans, 1850. First Edition. Very good- in 3/4 green leather (calf) and marbled paper covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with printer's devices in four of the compartments and the two remaining compartments are missing the gilt title labels. The end sheets match the marbled paper on the boards. A 16mo measuring 6 3/4 by 4 1/8 inches with a 3/4 inch closed tear to the leather at the upper edge of the front joint, much of the printer's devices on the spine have been lost and the leather on the spine has darkened considerably from its original light green color. There is a prior owner's book plate on the front paste down. 242 pages of text illustrated with a hand-colored frontispiece and eight plates, seven of which are of hand-colored of salmon-flies and salmon-fry. This title consists of two parts. Part I contains: "The theory, principles, and practice of fly-fishing for salmon; with lists of salmon-flies for every good river in the empire." Part II contains: "The natural history of the salmon, all its known habits described, and the best way of artificially breeding it explained." In an elegant binding by J. Larkins.
    TB28825  $650.00




  • Erdrich, Louise:  The Crown of Columbus.  New York: Harper Collins, 1991. First. Fine, In a near fine dust jacket with some slight rubbing at the lower edge of the spine area. Signed by the author on the title page. co-authored by Michael Dorris
    TB01738  $17.15



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    Erskine, Charles:  Twenty Years Before The Mast.  Chicago: The Lakeside Press, 2006. First thus. Fine in blue-green cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and gilt borders on the boards and with decorated end papers and a gilt top edge to the text block. Without a dust jacket as issued; but, the book remains protected in the publisher's original shrink wrap. The Lakeside Classic edition for 2006 edited by Thomas Philbrick. 382 pages of text including an index and a list of the Lakeside Classics published as of this date which is followed by two pages. of image credits. Illustrated with six pages of colored maps which highlight the exploration voyages taken by the author between 1838 and 1842 and reproductions of engravings and lithographs some of which are in color.
    TB25770  $20.00



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    Ettinger, Albert M. and A Churchill Ettinger:  A Doughboy With The Fighting Sixty-Ninth A Remembrance of World War I.  Shippensburg, Penn.: White Mane Publishing Company, Inc., 1992. First Edition. Near fine green cloth covered boards with bold gilt text stamping on the spine. In a near fine, unclipped dust jacket. 286 pages including an index, chapter notes and text. Illustrated with black and white photographs.
    TB25912  $20.00



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    Evanovich, Janet:  One for the Money.  New York: Charles Scribner's S, 1994. First Edition. Fine in 1/4 white cloth and purple paper covered boards with blue text stamped on the spine. An octavo of 9 1/8 by 6 1/8 inches with spots of foxing to the top edge of the text block. In a fine, unclipped dust jacket. The author's first book of mystery. Previously she had been an author of pulp romances. Only 17,000 copies of this printing were produced. 290 pages of text. This title won the 1995 Dilys Award. A very clean, tight and bright copy with no prior ownership markings of any kind.
    TB32191  $80.00



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    Evanovich, Janet:  Two for the Dough.  New York: Charles Scribner's S, 1996. First Edition. Fine in 1/4 light gray cloth and red-orange paper covered boards with metallic red text stamped on the spine. A small quarto of 9 1/8 by 6 inches. In a fine, unclipped dust jacket. Signed by the author on the title page without an inscription or date. The author's second mystery title. She had previously been an author of pulp romances. 301 pages of text. A very clean, tight and bright copy with no prior ownership markings of any kind.
    TB32192  $50.00



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    Evans, C. B.:  Another Montana Pioneer.  n.p.: Self published, 1960. First Edition. Near fine in light blue cloth covered boards with black text on the spine and front board. Without a dust jacket. A collection of stories about the life of Charles Evans who arrived in the Montana territory as a young man and settled there as a pioneer in the late 1860's. 139 pages of text.
    TB19756  $45.00



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    Evans, Edlla J.:  Two Plays And A Preface.  Boston: Richard G. Badger - The Gorham Press, (1921). First Edition. Near fine in purple cloth covered boards with a paper label on the spine and a blind embossed seal of the publisher on the front and rear covers. Without a dust jacket. Signed by the author on the first free end page and beneath is the signature of Ray Lissner who was an assistant director on many films of the 1920s and 1930s. 78 pages of script.
    TB30224  $30.00




  • Evans, Alan:  Thunder at Dawn.  Garden City: Doubleday and Company, 1979. First Edition, First printing. Fine in 1/4 blue cloth and paper covered boards. In a near fine dust jacket with a 1/2" closed tear at the upper edge of the front panel and very light rubbing at the corners of the panels. A novel of nautical fiction which takes place in 1917 when a "renegade Englishman", David Smith, finds himself in command of H.M.S. Thunder in the Pacific off the coast of South America.
    TB12088  $5.00



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    Everett, Chairman, A. H.:  Memorial of the New York Convention, to the Congress of The United States Presented March 26, 1832, and referred to the Committee on Manufactures.  Baltimore: Permanent Committee of the New York Convention, 1832. . A 40 page, uncut, brochure with the fore edge heavily worn and with chips to the lower fore corners which does not impact on the text.
    TB19183  $15.00



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    Evermann, Barton W.:  A Reconnaissance Of The Streams And Lakes of Western Montana And Northwestern Wyoming.  n.p. [Washington, DC]: U. S. Fish Commission - Government Printing Office, 1892. First Edition. Fine in a more recent library binding of dark green cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine. A small quarto of 10 by 6 7/8 inches. Without a dust jacket. 60 pages of text followed by 21 plates from photographs and maps. Illustrated with a frontispiece (Plate 1), five plates from maps in the text and the aforesaid plates including two large fold-out maps, one of Western Montana and the second of Yellowstone National Park (Plates 26 and 27) both of which are in find condition.
    TB29923  $150.00



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    Ewers, John C.:  The Blackfeet Raiders Of The Northwestern Plains.  Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1958. First Edition. Near fine in black cloth covered boards with yellow text on the spine. An octavo of 9 by 5 7/8 inches with a touch of red paint at the top edge of the front board and at the lower edge of both the front and rear boards. In a very good+, unclipped dust jacket with two narrow lines of red paint on the front panel and with rubbing and wear to the ends of the spine area. For well over 100 years the Blackfeet dominated the northwestern plains from their bases in Montana and in Canada. The 49th volume in the Civilization of the American Indians Series. 348 pages containing an index, bibliography, text and illustrated with photographs.
    TB30823  $40.00






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