Search Results: Authors starting with U from Ernestoic Books

Japan: Taiheiyosha Press, 1931. Soft cover. Very Good. Calendar of Annual Events in Tokyo with Guide to Places of Interest" by S. Uenoda. Published Taiheiyosha Press, Japan, 1931. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographic reproductions. Decorated cloth on softcovers.The book measures 4.25" x 7.25", 210 pages with additional pages of advertisements. The book is in very good plus condition. Minor soiling and staining to the cloth covers, especially at the front edge. The front board is cocked. The contents are clean, bright, and unmarked. The binding is sound. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(H1-24).

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. These volumes come in their original slipcase and measure approximately 8" x 5.5" with 271, 624, 1043 numbered pages respectively. These volumes are in good minus condition. Moderate bumping and scuffing to spine. Moderate staining and scuffing to all boards. Moderate staining to all edges of textblocks. Previous owner's signature in ink on all front endpapers of each volume. Minor staining and foxing to interior pages. Slip case is in fair condition. Heavy chipping and scuffing to all edges. Tape supporting some edges are still present. The cycle follows the life of Kristin Lavransdatter, a fictitious Norwegian woman living in the 14th century. Kristin grows up in Sel in the Gudbrand Valley, the daughter of a well-respected and affluent farmer. She experiences a number of conflicts in her relationships with her parents, and her husband, in medieval Norway. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in… Read More

New York: Cornell University, 1904. Measuring approximately 10.75" x 8" with 309 numbered pages. This book is in good plus condition. Moderate bumping to both ends of spine. Moderate scuffing and staining to both boards. This is a yearbook from Cornell University from 1904. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory# (N7-76).

New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1930. Reprint Edition, Fifth Printing. Reprint edition, fifth printing. Measuring approximately 8" x 5.5" with 384 numbered pages. This book is in good plus condition. Moderate bumping to both ends of spine. Minor scuffing to both boards. Previous owner's book plate on front pastedown. Interior pages are bright and clean. Dust jacket is in good minus condition. Moderate bumping and chipping to both ends of spine, Moderate sunning and staining to spine and both panels. The Cross (1922) finds Kristin returning with her husband, Erlend, and their sons to her childhood home, Jorundgaard. As the boys grow older, Kristin is increasingly worried about their prospects, and she and Erlend become estranged. The most devastating and emotional volume in the trilogy, The Cross chronicles the trials and losses Kristin must bear. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of… Read More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. First trade edition with original first trade edition dust jacket. Winner of the 1990 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Dust jacket is in very good condition. The front flap contains the original price of $21.95 on the top right corner. Some surface wear to the front and rear panels. The book is in very good plus to near fine condition. FIRST TRADE EDITION, is stated on the bottom of the copyright page, with reference to the Franklin printed edition as the first edition. The navy colored boards are very well preserved and the gold and silver lettering on the spine and front board remains bright and intact. The edges of the book are sharp and crisp. Slight sun fading to the bottom and top edges of the front and rear boards and spine. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1996. Ex-Library. Ex-library. Measuring approximately 7.25" x 5.25" with 407 numbered pages. This book is in good condition. Moderate bumping and scuffing to spine and both boards. Moderate staining to both boards. Library markings on spine, all edges of textblock, both pastedowns, and title page. Moderate staining to interior pages. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(O4-72).

Battle Creek, Michigan: Review and Herald Publishing House, 1876. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Thrilling Incidents in the Political Life of an Italian Including Travels in Africa and Syria" by Francesco Urgos. First edition. Published by Review and Herald Publishing House, Battle Creek, Michigan, 1876. The book measures 4.5" x 7", 327 pages including Appendix. The book is in very good antiquarian condition. Minor rubbing to the boards and spine with bumped corners. The front board is slightly cocked. Previous owner's stamp at the top of the front endpaper and title page. Light scattered soiling to the textblock with a stain at the fore-edge. The binding is sound. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(G7-16).

New York: Doubleday & Company Inc, 1970. Book Club Edition. Signed by the author Leon Uris on the front endpaper. Book club edition. This book measures approximately 8.5" x 5.5", with 504 numbered pages. Book is in good plus condition. Moderate surface wear and staining to the boards. Binding is cocked causing a slight overbite. Minor staining to top and bottom edges of textblock. Dust jacket is in good minus condition. Heavy chipping with paper loss to both ends of the spine. Moderate even staining to the panels. This dramatic courtroom novel highlights the events leading up to a libel trial in the UK. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(N3-64).

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1953. First Edition, Second Printing. Signed by Leon Uris on the front endpaper. First edition, second printing with "Second Impression" stated on the copyright page. This book measures approximately 8.75" x 6", with 505 numbered pages. This book is in poor condition. Lacking most of the spine. Edgewear and chipping to both boards. Rear hinge cracked. Pages 121-130 are dogeared. This novel written by Leon Uris is based on his own experience in WWII. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(N3-81).