Search Results: Authors starting with E from Wild Hills Books

New York: E. P. Dutton, 1891 In box, as issued; title from box. Publication date from BLC, v. 193, p. 435. Individual titles from covers of each volume; author's names from final page. Each volume has [12] pages, including 4 color illustrations. 1. Apple Pie by E. Nesbit; 2. Little Bo-Peep by S.E. Bennett; 3. Maytime and Playtime by E. Nesbit; 4. The Pet Lamb by Edric Vredenburg; 5. The Pet Puppy by Edric Vredenburg; 6. Ups and Downs by E. Nesbit. The six books are lovely, in near fine condition. The box is fair at best (but it kept the books safe). A rare set. Only two sets recorded in OCLC, at the British Library and Stanford University.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Jarrolds, 1929 285 pages. Not dated, but 1929. A little foxing to fore edges of pages, and lightly bumped corners, otherwise a clean, tight copy. A mystery novel by an author best-known for his contributions to "Weird Tales.". 8vo. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd. 184 pages. Gift inscription dated 1930. 8vo. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

West Palm Beach, Florida: Privately Printed, 1977 154 pages. One of only 300 copies. Size: 8vo. Illus. by Illustrated. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good.

Macmillan and Co., 1895 268 pages. A collection of social essays by a contributor to "Punch." "Jack Easel" was the pen name of Charles Locke Eastlake, keeper of the National Gallery. Size: 8vo. Illus. by Frontis.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

New York: Robert Carter and Brothers, 1860 270 pages.. Illus. by Frontis.. Small 8vo. Early Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good Plus.

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1932, 1932 Cloth. Very Good, Spine Faded. First Edition. 8vo. 169 pp. Signed and inscribed by the author: "Dear Dr. Gifford -- if you'll look on page 66, you'll see where I live. When all the cherry trees are in bloom, it is not so bad. When the robins come north from Miami, they all come to these trees. Ever yours, Walter Pritchard Eaton. Twin Fires. Sheffield, Mass. 1933." Eaton was lecturer in modern drama at the University of Miami, and later professor of playwriting at Yale University.. Illus. by b/w Photographs. 8vo. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

New York: Random House, 1945 Name blacked out on front free endpaper of book. The jacket has a couple of pieces of unnecessary tape reinforcement on the reverse side.. Book. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company. 500 pages. "First Edition" stated on copyright page. A lightly fictionalized account of serial killer H. H. Holmes. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1985.

Austin, TX: Whitley Press, 1992 301 pages. One of 1,000 hardcover copies.. Illus. by Illustrated. First Edition.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

Providence: J. A. & R. A. Reid, Printers. Former lending library copy with shelf mark on spine, stamp on front paste-down, card pocket on rear paste-down. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1889.

Philadelphia: George S. Ferguson Co., 1897 60 pages. A rare book. Only two copies recorded in WorldCat (at Yale and Princeton). Bound in stiff paper covers. Ad on the rear cover for the author's other books, offered for sale by his publisher A. J. Rowland. Size: 8vo. First Edition.. Paperbound. Very Good.

New York: P. J. Kenedy and Sons, 1890 No date, circa 1890s.. Small 8vo. First Thus. Decorated Cloth. Good Plus.

Garden City, NY: Published for the Crime Club By Doubleday & Company, 1952 190 pages. Size: 8vo. Illus. by Jacket design by Richard Powers. First Edition [stated].. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus.

Nampa, ID: Fedogan & Bremer. 365 pages. One of 1,500 copies. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2016.

John Maxwell and Company, 1865 315 pages. Published the same year in the United States by Dick & Fitzgerald as "Leaves from the Note-Book of a New York Detective." In the original yellowback binding, which has been recased with new endpapers and portions of the spine were remade. No half-title (if there was one). Previous owner's signature in pencil on title page (a man who was ordered to court for insolvency in Dublin in 1859, and who wrote a clever bit of verse on the facing page about borrowing books). A collection of 22 stories presented as fact, but regarded now as fiction, and as such they pre-date Sherlock Holmes. As in the Holmes stories, the adventures of the detective, James Brampton, are "edited" by a medical doctor of his acquaintance. The publisher of this edition was the husband of Mary E. Braddon, author of the great Victorian novel, "Lady Audley's Secret." Size: Small 8vo. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

San Rafael: Presidio Press, 1977 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition.

New York: Greenwood Press, 1987 166 pages. 8vo. 8vo. Signed By Editor. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

New York: D. A. Woodworth, 1850 358 + 294 pages. Bound volume of this children's periodical, with the date 1850 on the spine. Leather label with original owner's name stamped in gilt on front cover.. Illus. by Illustrated. First Thus. 3/4 Leather and Marbled Boards. Very Good.

London: Printed for the Camden Society, By J. B. Nichols and Son, 1847 83 pages. In the publisher's original cloth binding, which has light wear and a few tears at the spine. 8vo. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Plus.