Search Results: Authors starting with E from Kukuchai Books

Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited, at St. Martin's House, 1935. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited, at St. Martin's House, 1935. 327 pages. Spine bumped and ripped at top and bottom. Rubbed. Gilt lettering somewhat faded. Boards also bumped and rubbed. Gilt lettering on cover also faded. Previous owners' signatures on front end papers. Some markings and underlinings. Front hinge a little cracked. Interior clean. Binding very good. Includes short stories by Poe, Turgenev, Kipling, Checkov, O. Henry, Hemingway, and others.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Citadel Press, 1967. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. New York: The Citadel Press, 1967. 127 pages. Covers a little creased and shelf worn. Spine creased. Appear to be coffee stains along bottom affecting some interior pages. Small stains on top edge as well. Back cover a little stained with ink transfer from another book. Otherwise binding holding well and book sits square.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Monterey, California: Brooks/Cole Publishing Company, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Monterey, California: Brooks/Cole Publishing Company, 1979. This book was written for anyone who would like to get a clearer picture of what it means to pursue his or her human development in the context of the social systems of life, as well as for individuals who are interested in careers involving the delivery of human services: psychology, medicine, nursing, education, social work, the ministry. 213 pages including Epilogue, References, Name Index, Subject Index. Covers are bumped and rubbed along the edges and spine tips. Some surface scratching on front and back covers. Underlining, some highlighting, small stain on side edge. Binding good. Serviceable textbook.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Anderson, Indiana: The Warner Press, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Anderson, Indiana: The Warner Press, 1947. A collection of short, biographical, and inspirational stories of famous American men: Abraham Lincoln, Booker T. Washington, Washington Irving, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Andrew Carnegie and many more. 201 pages. Dark salmon coloured covers with black lettering on cover and spine. Corners and spine tips bumped. End papers in very good shape as are the interior pages. Gift inscription on ffep: To Dear Ronnie From Mother with Love, followed with a short note, and dated July 26, 1949. Original dust jacket is rubbed, chipped and torn with sections missing here and there most notably upper spine extending onto corner of front cover. Cover artwork reflective of the period. Quite original. Nice collectible copy.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Everyman's Library, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. London: Everyman's Library, 1966. Published by Everyman's Library as book No.353. Introduction by F.R. Leavis. 444 pages. Boards are in good shape with minimal bumping on corners and spine tips. Gilt lettering on spine. End papers are in very good shape imprinted with orange initials of the publisher (EL) on a white background. Bottom right corner of book has a very small stain on the edge which does not transfer to interior pages. Previous owner's name on verso of ffep. Interior clean and unmarked with a good binding. Covers have some discoloration otherwise a very nice collectible hard cover edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Blue covers with black printing on spine and cover. Riddled with a few worm holes near the top. "The Lovat Scouts" is stamped on inside front and back covers, title page, and a few other places. Binding is intact; pages are clean. Erskine Childers, was an English-born Irish writer. He became a supporter of Irish Republicanism and smuggled guns into Ireland in his sailing yacht Asgard. Childers was executed on 24 November 1922, by firing squad at the Beggars Bush Barracks in Dublin. Before his execution he shook hands with the firing squad. His final words, spoken to the firing squad, were: "Take a step or two forward, lads, it will be easier that way." Childers' body was buried at Beggars Bush Barracks until 1923, when it was exhumed and reburied in the republican plot at Glasnevin Cemetery. The book, which enjoyed immense popularity in the years before World War I, is an early example of the espionage novel and was extremely influential in the genre of spy fiction. It has been made into… Read More