Search Results: Titles starting with E from Bloomsbury Books

London, England: Oxford University Press. Sheet music containing 10 pages including front and rear covers with 7 pages containing music and lyrics in English and Italian. Front cover detached but present; periodic tiny chips along left edge of detached cover; small corner chip; a few short edge creases; small price stamp. . Good. Sheet Music. First Edition This Publisher. 1929.

No Place: Self-Published, 1966. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. No date, circa 1966. A hardcover lacking dust jacket. With a short introduction by Norman Thomas. Signed and inscribed by author to first inside free page in stanza form: "To Mona Golabek - artist pianoist - My friends - are [those?] I need - Who needs me - is my brother - epg April 1973." A few very light spots to front cover; several notes and jottings by former owner to rear inside blank end pages..

New York, NY: Environmental Defense Fund. Offered is the November-December 1979 issue of "EDF Letter: A Report to Members of the Environmental Defense Fund" edited by Norma H. Watson and published out of New York City. A left-folded newsletter measuring 8-1/2" by 11" and containing four pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: EPA Moves Toward Control of Airborne Carcinogens; Tellico Dam To Be Completed: Snail Darter Survival Uncertain; Threat to Porpoises Persists; Marine Sanctuary Program Falters Under Energy Development Pressures. Condition: previously folded twice for mailing purposes; front and rear covers lightly sun-browned; narrow chip to left corner (to blank margin only). . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1979.

New York, NY: Environmental Defense Fund. Offered is the May-June 1980 issue of "EDF Letter: A Report to Members of the Environmental Defense Fund" edited by Norma H. Watson and published out of New York City. A left-folded newsletter measuring 8-1/2" by 11" and containing four pages including front and rear covers. Contents include: Safe Drinking Water Act Threatened in Congress; EDF Wins Major Court Test of Endangered Species Exemption Progress; Controversy Over TVA's Columbia Dam Draws National Attention; Denver Federal Court Rules Against EDF in Oil Shale Suit; California, Arkansas Utilities Offer Interest-Free Conservation Loans; Land Use Reforms Urged for Tennessee River Basin. Condition: previously folded twice for mailing purposes; name and address label to rear cover; front and rear pages lightly sunned, lightly foxed. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1980.

Massapequa Park, NY: World Union Now, 1970. Book. Very Good. No Binding. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Offered is an original flyer entitled "END THE WAR? WHICH WAR? VIETNAM? OR THE WAR AFTER THAT?" (1970) published by World Union Now out of Massapequa Park, New York. Measuring 8-1/2" by 14" and printed on both sides, the text reads in very short part: "OF COURSE - THE VIETNAM WAR MUST BE ENDED NOW. THAT MUCH IS CLEAR. BUT - Suppose the war did end tomorrow? It would be a marvelous and wonderful thing. Peace at last! But for how long? - The same conditions that led to Vietnam will still exist - the same tinder-boxes of hate, aggression and adventurism in a hundred spots around the world; the same Big Power conflicts; the same runaway arms race; the same billion dollar international traffic in weapons of war - It is time for us to identify the real enemy - THE REAL ENEMY, THE MONSTER THAT WILL CONSTANTLY PRODUCE NEW VIETNAMS WITH LETHAL EFFICIENCY, IS THE… Read More

Chicago, IL: Society for General Semantics, 1945. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Offered is the Autumn 1945 issue (Vol. 3 No. 1) of "ETC. A Review of General Semantics" edited by S. I. Hayakawa and published by the Society for General Semantics out of Chicago, Illinois. A digest measuring 6" by 8-7/8" and containing 80 internal pages. The contents inside: How Sane Is 'Sane'? by Adrian Young; The Autonomous Field by Gustaf Stromberg (with Foreword by Alfred Korzybski); Music, The Discipline of Silence by Stewart W. Holmes; The Semantics of [Sir Arthur] Quiller-Couch by Arthur Minton; Reading and Understanding by H.R. Huse; The [F.A.] Hayek You Say! Two Reviews of 'The Road to Serfdom' (the first entitled Back to Grandfather by Stuart Chase, reprinted from The Nation; the second entitled The Rising Stock of Dr. Hayek by Lawrence K. Frank, reprinted from The Saturday Review of Literature); Discussion (Missing: One… Read More

Chicago, IL: Society for General Semantics, 1946. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Offered is the Spring 1946 issue (Vol. 3 No. 3) of "ETC. A Review of General Semantics" edited by S. I. Hayakawa and published by the Society for General Semantics out of Chicago, Illinois. A digest measuring 6" by 8-7/8" and containing 80 internal pages. The contents inside: The Non-Aristotelian Revision of Morality by S.I. Hayakawa; Introduction to 'System of Medicine' by Thomas Clifford Allbutt; Evaluation: With and Without Words by Irving J. Lee; Education for Mental Health by George H. Preston; Terms and Attitudes: A Note on Eighteenth-Century Semantics by Alex Aronson; Can a Radio Commentator Talk Sense? by Clifton M. Utley; Discussion (Abstraction Ability and Head Injury by Lawrence Le Shan and Eda Le Shan; I'm Going to be Difficult to Live With by Anonymous); Book Reviews (including Wars I Have Seen by Gertrude Stein);… Read More

Chicago, IL: Society for General Semantics, 1946. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Offered is the Summer 1946 issue (Vol. 3 No. 4) of "ETC. A Review of General Semantics" edited by S. I. Hayakawa and published by the Society for General Semantics out of Chicago, Illinois. A digest measuring 6" by 8-7/8" and containing 80 internal pages. The contents inside: The Motivation of the Underprivileged Worker by Allison Davis; A Veteran's Re-adjustment and Extensional Methods by Alfred Korzybski; Phylobiology: Behavior Reactions in the Individual and the Community by Trigant Burrow; Terms in General Semantics: A Glossary compiled by S.I. Hayakawa and Anatol Rapoport; Discussion (Resistances, Blockages, Barricades by Raymond Rogers; Extensionalization in Musical Perception by Anatol Rapoport; Some Writing About Writing by Lorraine Catherson); Book Reviews; List of Members, Society for General Semantics (as of June 30, 1946); Index to… Read More

Chicago, IL: Society for General Semantics, 1946. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Offered is the Winter 1946 issue (Vol. 3 No. 2) of "ETC. A Review of General Semantics" edited by S. I. Hayakawa and published by the Society for General Semantics out of Chicago, Illinois. A digest measuring 6" by 8-7/8" and containing 80 internal pages. The contents inside: Proposals for the International Control of Atomic Energy by Melvin Freedman; The Figure in Film by Adrian Young; Semantic Aspects of Language and Mathematics by Anatol Rapoport; Poetry and Advertising by S.I. Hayakawa; Discussion (What is a Reading Clinic? by Worth J. Osburn; What, Indeed? by O.R. Bontrager; Mothers and Pediatricians by Betty Lee Jacobs; A Meaning Approach to Composition by Edward J. Rutan and Engelbert J. Neumayer; What Are 'Rights'? by Victor Rubin; General Semantics and Fear by S.I. Hayakawa); Editorials (The Society for General Semantics by… Read More

Brooklyn, NY: Watchtower (Watch Tower) Bible and Tract Society, Inc. and International Bible Students Association. A stapled pamphlet measuring 4-5/8" by 6-7/8" and containing 68 pages including front and rear covers. The topics are: Classification, Comparative Anatomy, Embryology, Vestigial Organs and Blood Tests; The Missing Link; The Record of the Rocks; Evolution's Retreat Before Scientific Fact; Do Mutations Explain Evolution?; Evolution Old-Fashioned and Religious; How Man Was Made; "Come Now, and Let Us Reason Together"; God's Wisdom and Man's Inventions; Hope in the New World; Blessings in the New World; Reject the Evolution Bubble! Pages age-toned; two closed tears along outer narrow spine fold. . Very Good. Wraps. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1950.

No Place: Asylum Records Book. VG+. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A print measuring 10" by 8" with white borders, as issued. No date given. The "EAGLES" printed to lower left corner; "asylum" records insignia to lower right corner. Condition: tiny pin hole to each of upper left and upper right corners; light corner wear..

No Place: Asylum Records Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A print measuring 10" by 8" with white borders, as issued. No date given. The "EAGLES" and "GLENN FREY - DON FELDER - DON HENLEY - JOE WALSH - TIMOTHY B. SCHMIT" printed along lower border; "asylum" records insignia printed to lower right corner; "Photo Credit: LORRIE SULLIVAN" printed along lower right edge margin..

Irvine, CA: Irvine Valley College. Near Fine. Magazine. First Edition. 1996.

Melville, NY: Belwin Mills Publishing Corp., 1971. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A left-stapled softcover containing 36 pages including front and rear covers. Contains short biographies, with select pieces, of Alexander Reinagle, James Hewitt, Benjamin Carr, and Raynor Taylor. Small price-sticker to front cover; edges of covers lightly sunned; an unread and unused copy..

Toledo, OH: The Hadley Printing Company. With splendid historical photographs and illustrations. Bookplate of former owner to first inside free page; hinges weak; interior narrow webbing exposed to front and rear inside covers; in worn covers showing periodic faded discoloration, possibly due to previous moisture exposure, along outer narrow spine and outer right edge areas. A good reading copy only (the internal text and photographs are in very good condition). . Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 1902.

Philadelphia, PA: The Tract Association of Friends. Offered is a first edition, first printing of "Early Prophetic Openings of George Fox" compiled and edited by John L. Nickalls and published in 1962 by The Tract Association of Friends out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A softcover measuring 5-1/4" by 8" and containing 48 internal pages. As stated on the title page, "The text is that of 'The Journal of George Fox,' a revised edition by John L. Nickalls published by Cambridge University Press, 1952." With a Publishers' Foreword, the book contains select passages from George Fox from 1635 to 1652. Short tear to upper outer spine edge; covers lightly sunned. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1962.

Nashville, TN: Southern Publishing Association. Offered is a first edition, first printing of "Earthquake" written by H.M.S. Richards Jr. and published in 1979 by the Southern Publishing Association out of Nashville, Tennessee. A stapled pamphlet measuring 4-5/8 inches by 7 inches and containing 48 internal pages. The Contents are: Our Trembling Earth; Thirty Seconds to Disaster; Fountain of Fire; High Water; Earthquakes and the Bible; and Future Shocks. From the back cover, reading in part, "In 'Earthquake' H.M.S. Richards Jr. discusses several of the world's most famous earthquakes and relates the latest scientific explanation for them. He also presents what the Bible has to say about earthquakes. Did you know that Scripture predicts a coming earthquake that will make all the great earthquakes of the past seem tame by comparison? Author Richards explains when this earthquake will take place and what its results will be." A few internal passages pen-marked by… Read More

Oradell, NJ: American Tract Society. Offered are two Christian tracts, including duplicates, written by Edwin Raymond Anderson, the first entitled "Easter and a Tree" (two copies) and "Thanksgiving" (three copies) published by the American Tract Society out of Oradell, New Jersey. No date, although 1960s or 1970s (the tracts show a five-digit zip code). Each measures 3-7/16" by 5-3/4" and contains four pages including front and rear covers. . Fine. Wraps. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1970.

New York, NY: Famous Music Corporation. Sheet music containing eight pages, including front and rear covers, with five internal pages of music and lyrics. With splendid front cover photograph of Duke Ellington. Previous owner's (small) name to front cover covered in black felt pen not affecting Duke Ellington's photograph; periodic scuffing to left outer narrow fold. . Very Good. Sheet Music. 1st Edition. 1934.

Detroit, MI: Wayne State University Press, 1963. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. With original tissue dust jacket showing tiny corner chips and a few short closed edge tears. Book is in Fine condition..