Search Results: Authors starting with E from Pacific Coast Books

London: Macmillian and Company, 1871. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Original 1871 Edition with all 12 beautiful colored plates, oblong format 8.25 inches in height by 11.5 inches in width.Rare original children's book complete with all 12 plates, each depicting a nursery rhyme.The plates are full page and really remarkable, brilliant colors and show great artistic composition and detail. The book is overall at least Good, pages disbound and loose in binding, some light grubbiness on plate margins and toning, title page present and shows some light staining, one plate has a tear affecting an inch of image, the image plate guards mostly present and show edge wear, the binding is brown paper over boards, with large pieces missing, title still legible but edges and corners show wear, spine intact. Plates suitable for framing or good candidate for preservation. Priced according to condition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1858. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. and Narrative of An Attempt to Reach the North Pole. In TWO Volumes, Harpers School Library Edition, 16 mo, 6 inches in height by4 inches in width, Vol. 1: 321 pages with frontispiece portrait of Parry. Vol. 2: 323 pages with frontispiece igloo engraving, publishers blind stamped brown cloth with gilt title to spine, Very Good Plus, light wear to corners, light to edges, Woodlawn Baptist Sabbath School label on front paste down, small card pocket on rear board, typical foxing, nice overview of Parry's three voyages and exploration of north polar regions. Bargain Priced and shipped immediately. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, Creative Editions, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Beautiful Book, 11.75 inches in height by 10.25 inches in width, 135 pages, heavily illustrated fantastic full color illustrations, excellent design and quality publication. Book is Fine, No previous owner bookplate or writing, never read condition, Jacket is Fine retains original 35.00 price. Very clean and most presentable. ME. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

Caldwell, Idaho: The Caxton Printers, 1949. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1949 on copyright page assumed First Edition, 437 pages, early pioneer history of Eastern Washington, Columbia River, Native Americans, farming, and town development. Vintage black and white photographs. Book is neatly signed by author in blue ink on first free page, "Sincerely Yours U.E. Frieds March 21st, 1950 Vancouver, Washington", l Book is at least Very Good Plus, very clean red cloth boards with bright gilt titles to front board and spine, just a little wear to head and heel of spine, No previous owner bookplate or writing, binding most sound, clean map end papers of Okanogan County as well as part of Chelan, Douglas and Grant Counties on paste downs. No jacket, Quality Caxton Printers book. signed and bargain priced. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

New York: Antiquarian Press, 1961. Limited. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. Limited Edition, One of 750 copies, reprinted with corrections from the 1895 Lewis & Dryden edition. Large format foilio 13 inches in height, 494 pages, heavily illustrated, an illustrated review of the growth and development of the maritime industry, from the advent of the earliest navigators to the present time, with sketches and portraits of a number of well known marine men, excellent resource on early Pacifc Northwest nautical history. Book is near Fine, previous owner name written on top of front pastedown, tight and square in never read condition, text is flawless, very light wear on spine title block with no affect, handsome illustration of 23 mast sailing ship on front board. An ultra clean and most presentable edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Bryan, Texas: Cedarhouse Press, 1983. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. Soft cover book in wraps, bound with nice mylar protective cover with black plastic spine, 63 page book is a collection of J. Edgar Simmons work and in Fine condition, No previous owner bookplate, ultra clean tan wraps with illustration and bold black titles, nice paper stock and clean tan end papers, Foreword by James Dickey. A most presentable and ultra clean First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York: Burt Franklin, 1971. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. Comprehesive look at Jean Grolier His Llife and His Library, with a partial catalogue of his books by A. J. V. Le Rux De Lincy, edited by Baron Roger Portlas, translated and revised by Carolyn Shipman, 386 pages including index., very nice black and white photographs of specific books and black and white ilustrations, Book is near Fine, No previous owbner writing or bookplates, a tad bit of wear to front board, clear gilt titles to spine. Very solid and presentable copy. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Washington D.C., 1900. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Volume 2, 1900, First Edition, Near Fine, Never read condition, 697 pages including index, many black and white illustrations, Includes: CardinalPprinciples of Science, Reports from the Harriman Expedition, Meteorites, Squirrels and much more. Ultra clean publishers maroon cloth with bright gilt titles to spine. NO previous owners bookplate, name or writing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Washington D.C., 1902. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Volume 3, 1910, First Edition, Near Fine, Never read condition, 573 pages including index, many black and white illustrations, Collection of Scientific Papers and Articles from the Country's top scientific experts. Includes: Several reports from the Harriman Expedition, several reports from the Hopkins Stanford Galapagos expedition and much more. Ultra clean publishers maroon cloth with bright gilt titles to spine. NO previous owners bookplate, name or writing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Washington D.C., 1899. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Volume 1, 1899, First Edition, Near Fine, Never read condition, 347 pages including index, several pages of black and white photographs, Includes First Annual Rep0rt, Squirrels of Mexico and Central America,Umbelliferae, Economic Development of Washington D.C., Political Development of Washington D.C., Coming of the White Man Founding of Washington D.C. Twenty New Species of fossil Cycadean Trunks, Lower Cambrian in the Atlantic Providence. Ultra clean publishers maroon cloth with bright gilt titles to spine. NO previous owners bookplate, name or writing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Washington D.C., 1900. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Volume 3, 1910, First Edition, Near Fine, Never read condition, 612 pages including index, many black and white illustrations, Collection of Scientific Papers and Articles from the Country's top scientific experts. Includes: Several reports from the Harriman Expedition, New Birds of Tanagridae and Icteridae, several reports from the Hopkins Galapagos Expedition and much more. Ultra clean publishers maroon cloth with bright gilt titles to spine. NO previous owners bookplate, name or writing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Athens, Georgia: University of Georgia, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The Papers of W.O. Tuggle, comprising of His Indian Diary Sketches, Observations and Myths, his Washington Journal in the Territory and at the Capital 1879-1882, W.O. Tuggle, a native of LaGrange, Georgia gained national prominence as an agent for the Creek and Yuchi Indians, successfully secured large land claims from the United States, important anthropologigical collection of Indian myths, First Edition, 361 pages with index, original two fold maps of Creek Nation laid in as issued, Book is Fine, very clean tan cloth, in never read consditon with No flaws, Jacket is near Fine, very light wear to rear panel else Fine, original $10.00 price intact, jacket protected in a new mylar sleeve. A very clean and most presentable First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Bretano's, 1906. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Edited and Translated John Addington Symonds with a Biographical Sketch of Cellini by the Same Hand Together with an Introduction to This Edition Upon Benvenuto Cellini, Artist and Writer, by Royal Cortissoz with Reproductions of Forty Original Portraits and Views Illustrating the Life" Two Volumes Bretano's 1906 edition, Books are at least Very Good Plus, very clean red cloth with profound gilt ornamentation on front boards, spines a tad sunned but gilt titles and ornamentation still bright, Volume 1: 360 pages, Volume 2: 387 including index, a little very light wear to boards in a few places with one corner bumped, top edge bright gilt, end papers and text Fine, nice un-trimmed fore edge, binding tight and books square, No previous owner bookplate or writing. A very clean and most presentable two volume set. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Seattle: Portland Press, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition, Beautiful book heavily illustrated with full color photographs of Dale Chihuly's amazing glass art at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. 143 pages, Book and Jacket both Fine, as new, in never read condition, Jacket preserved in a new muylar sleeve. Book is just over 12 inches in height, ultra clean and most presentable. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska, 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Three Volumes, all books are near Fine, publisher's quarter bound cloth over wine colored paper boards, ultra clean, no previous owner name, bookplate or writing, in un-read condition. Illustrated Jackets near Fine, a tad of sunning to spine else Fine, they show nicely in new mylar sleeves. Volume 1: A New World Disclosed, 538 pgs. Volume 2: A Continent Defined, 472 pgs. Volume 3: A Continent Comprehended. 656 pgs.Thin red remainder marks on the bottom edge of each volume. A few tiny dots on the top edge of two volumes. Professionally shipped at cost. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Portland, Oregon: Timber Press, 1984. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Assumed First Edition, 1984, quality Timber Press publication, published with the cooperation of The Garden Club of America, over sized 11.25 inches in height. Volume 1 dedicated to Trees, originally published at $60.00, 349 pages heavily illustrated with 429 color photos on quality coated paper stock, very clean white hardback with bright gilt titles to spine and logo on front board. No previous owner bookplate or writing, as new. Jacket is Very Good because of faded spine and edges of panels, also some light wear, jacket shows well in a new mylar sleeve. A very clean and most presentable edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

Abilene, Texas: Abilene Christian Press, 2009. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. First Edition, 2009, 1,117 pages with index, MASSIVE book, amazing Bible commentary, Each book of the Old and New Testament is analyzed and explained, scholarly theological book in great detail. Book is near Fine, previous owner's name on first free page and one small underlined else Fine, As New in Never Read Condition. Book is 11 inches in height by 8.5 inches in width, and 3 inches thick, maroon publisher's cloth binding with gilt title to spine, very clean, tight and square. Jacket is Fine, bright and ultra clean, nicely in a new mylar sleeve, Very clean and most presentable important First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Routlrdge, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. History of Humanity Volume 1, Prehistory and the Beginnings of Civilization, 716 pages with 20 plates, massive book 12 inches in height, 8.5 inches in width and 2 inches thick, comprehensive work with bibliography and index, Book is near Fine, previous owner name in ink on first free page and embossed stamp else Fine, never read condition, very clean maroon cloth with bright gilt titles on black title blocks. tight and square with sharp corners. Professionally packed Media Mail. A very clean and most presetnable First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Wichita, Kansas: Goldsmith-Woolard Publishing Company, 1909. Later Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Later printing oblong format: book is 9.25 inches in height, 5.25 inches in width, 61 pages, compilation of famous sayings, poems and selections all dealing with friendship, vintage keepsake, paper wraps show some edge wear folds and light tears, cover at least Very Good, contents Fine, quality paper stock with un trimmed fore edge, original satin ribbon tie clean and nicely holding, very nice full color period illustration of two ladies in flowing gowns on front panel, lightly chipped at head and heel, no previous owner name, bookplate or writing, Very Clean and most presentable 220th thousand printing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Los Angeles, California: Dawson's Book Shop, 1969. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Limited Edition, one of 500, 1969, 60 pages including bibliography and folded map frontispiece plus 5 additional illustrations, Baja Travel Series #16,tanscribed, translated and edited by W. Michael Mathes, 8.75 inches in height by 5.75 inches in width, publishers kelley green cloth with bright gilt title to spine. Book is Fine, end papers clean with No previous owner bookplate or writing, text in never read condition. No Jacket. Very clean and most presentable. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.