Search Results: Authors starting with I from Epilonian Books

University of Illinois, 1951-01-01. Paperback. Good. University of Illinois, 1951. Paper covers, 225 pp. Introduction by Rexford Newcomb; What the Painter Thins by Allen S. Weller; Catalogue listing 136 artists, with biographical notes and 102 black and white plates with a few in color. In good condition. Grey, red and white paper covers have light bumping and creasing to edges and corners and light to moderate overall scuffing and soiling with the color scuffed off along the spine. Binding tight. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks.

Schocken Books, 1987-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Good. Schocken Books (Moonlight Editions) [Published date: 1981]. Hard cover, 19 pp. First American Edition, with full number line. Good in good dust jacket. Illustrated paper over boards have bumping and scuffing to edges and corners with a bit of the color scuffed off around the edges. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has several small nicks and tears and light creasing along edges. Moderate overall scuffing and rubbing to jacket as well with a bit of the color rubbed off along edges. NOT price clipped. Now in an archival quality Brodart cover. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Wonderful illustrations by Keleck.

North-South Books, 2006-08-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. North-South Books [Published Date: 2006]. Hard cover, [24] pp (unpaginated). First printing, with full number line. Very good in very good dust jacket. Glossy illustrated paper over boards have light bumping to edges. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a 1" tear on the top edge of the rear cover and a few other tiny nicks and light creasing along edges. Light overall scuffing to jacket as well. NOT price clipped. Now in an archival quality Brodart cover. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Charming illustrations by Frauke Weldin.

Bloomsbury Books, 1978-08-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Bloomsbury Books [Published Date: 1978]. Hardcover, 96 pp. No other printings listed. Very good in very good dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine. Light bumping and scuffing to edges of covers. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has as few small nicks and light creasing along edges. Light overall scuffing to jacket as well. Now in an archival-quality (removable) Brodart Cover. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. [From front jacket flap] Piranesi's magnificent and grandiloquent concoctions constitute one of the summits of the etcher's art. Drawing upon his immense knowledge of ancient civilizations, much of which derived from his own archaeological excavations, Piranesi presented an intensely personal interpretation of the antique ruins of Rome as they appeared in the eighteenth century. But his vibrant imagination marked all of his etchings and spilled over into his celebrated views… Read More

Galerie Xippas, 2000-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Galerie Xippas [Published Date: 2000]. Soft cover, [44] pp (unnumbered). Text in French and English. Published to accompany an exhibition held at Galerie Xippas, Paris, May 4-June 10, 2000. In very good condition. Illustrated paper covers with French flaps have light bumping to edges and corners and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Marcel Sitcoske Gallery label affixed to front free end paper. Otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. Contents include essay by Olivier Kaeppelin in both French and English (translated at back); full color illustrations of exhibited pieces, solo and group exhibitions, public collections, commissions. [Excerpt from essay "Grasping Surfaces"] It all begins with a passion for observation, a way of exiting the conversation, forgetting the headlines of the day or the intricacies of street names, understanding nothing more and leaving what the world usually writes behind. Silence is a passion, because it allows… Read More

One Putt Press, 2004. hardcover. Very Good. 8x6x0. Signed by Author. One Putt Press [Published date: 2004]. Hard cover, 143 pp. Inscribed (personalized) and signed by Steiner on title page (dated 5-31-05). Very good in very good dust jacket. Glossy pictorial paper over boards with picture of "Club Campions' plaque on the front. Light bumping and scuffing to edges of covers. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a few tiny nicks and light creasing along the edges and light overall scuffing. Now in an archival-quality (removable) Brodart Cover. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. [From front jacket flap] Munie ~ The Jitterbug Collection is a gem! It's a story about a young man who wants to learn the game, the unique characters who mentor him, and the lessons he learns along the way. These characters are not golf pros, but their love of the game, their golf skills, and their ability to pass along golf knowledge are inspirational.

julian publishing group, 2006-10-18. hardcover. Very Good. 13x9x0. julian publishing group [Published date: 2006]. Hard cover, 78 pp. Inscribed (personalized) and signed by Gabriel Pelino on title page. Very good/ NO dust jacket (as issued). Grey cloth covered boards with black and white photo of father and son on front and white lettering on front and spine. Light bumping and scuffing along edges of covers. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Black and white photography [From publisher] American Daddy beautifully captures the essence of this new movement. "American Daddy" is a celebration of fathers and fatherhood. So many books celebrate mothers and their children, yet author Gabriel Pelino, who overcame unfavorable odds as a young boy, wanted to create a book that celebrates the love of fathers, the magic of childhood, and the bond between the two. "American Daddy" profiles fathers in heroic moments with their children followed by… Read More

The Overland Monthly, 1929-01-01. Paperback. Acceptable. The Overland Monthly, Vol. 87, August 1929, No. 8. Pamphlet, 31 pp (225-256). EX-LIBRARY. Acceptable/ No dust jacket. Orange and cream illustrated paper covers have bumping and creasing to edges and corners and moderate overall scuffing and soiling. Library and Ex-library stamps on covers and on a few inside pages. Otherwise pages are aged but unmarked. Includes the following articles: California's Pioneer Poetess [Ina Coolbrith]; What Chance Have You to Live to Ninety (Victor G. Vecki); Passaporte (Ben Field); Skinflint Scores Again (Conny Leigh HIll); The Girl Hitch-Hiker (Helen Dean); An Interview With Edson Newell; The Moroni Olsen Players; Choosing Your Investments (Trebor Selig). Nice b&w illustrations and pictures.

Dark Horse Comics, 1995-01-01. 5th. Comic. Very Good. Dark Horse Comics [Published Date: 1995]. Comic Book, 1995 printing. Very Good/ NO dust jacket. Illustrated paper covers have light bumping to edges and corners and faint scuffing to edges. Binding tight (staple bound). Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks.

Rand McNally, 1947-01-01. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Rand McNally, Book-Elf Book No. 427. Hardcover, [50] pp (unnumbered). 1948 printing. Illustrations by Fiore and Jackie Mastri. In good+ condition with a few small nicks to the paper at the top and bottom of spine and some bubbling to the thin clear plastic coating along the seam of the rear cover. Light overall scuffing to covers as well. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Charming color illustrations. Ruth Cromer Weir (1902 - 1998) was a journalist and children's author. Cromer attended the State University of Iowa (now the University of Iowa) and graduated with a degree in journalism in 1924. She was a feature writer for the Des Moines Register and later began to write childre'’s books. She was the biography editor for the World Book Encyclopedia and also served as the nature editor for the magazine Childcraft. Fiore and Jackie Mastri were prolific children's book… Read More

Image Comics, 2015-02-25. Paperback. Very Good. Image Comics [Published Date: 2015]. Soft cover. First Printing, February 2015. In very good condition. Glossy illustrated paper covers have light bumping to edges and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. [From back cover] Hollywood - 1948. A noir film stuck in endless reshoots. A writer plagued by nightmares from the war. An up-and-coming starlet's suspicious death. And a mogul and his security chief who will do anything to keep the cameras rolling before the studio systems comes crashing down. THE FADE OUT is the most ambitious project from the award-winning team of Brubaker and Phillips, with acclaimed color artist, Elizabeth Breitweiser.

Carolrhoda Books, 2000-04-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Carolrhoda Books [Published date: 2000]. Hard cover. First Edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. Glossy illustrated paper over boards have light bumping to edges and corners and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a few tiny nicks and light creasing along the edges. Light overall scuffing to jacket as well. NOT price clipped. Now in an archival quality Brodart cover. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Nice illustrations by Peter J. Thornton. [From front jacket flap] It's the week before winter vacation, and it has snowed so much that Came has the day off from school. She wants to earn money shoveling so she can buy her mother a Christmas present. But what should she buy? As she goes from house to house, Came finds that everybody is making soup. Carrie's neighbors come from many places, so each one is making a different kind of soup, from Southern corn chowder to Japanese miso… Read More

Miscellany Incorporated, 2007-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Miscellany Incorporated [Published Date: 2007]. Hardcover, [52] pp (unpaginated). Spoken Word Poetry "This is the spur of the moment. To be said not read" Illustrated by Skeate. Typograpy by Hanne Barr. First edition, #549 of a print run of 600. In very good condition. Small brown Paper over Boards with white lettering. light bumping to edges and light overall scuffing with a bit of the color scuffed off at corner tips. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks.

Mercury Press, 1976-01-01. Paperback. Good. Mercury Press [Published Date: 1976]. Single issue magazine in paperback form, Volume 50, No. 4, April 1976. Paper covers, 160 pp. Cover art by Bonnie Dalzell and Rick Sternbach. Contents include: Novel: Man Plus (1st of 3 parts) by Frederik Phol; Novelet: The Hospice by Robert Aickman; Short Stories: Them and Us and All by Sonya Dorman, Sweets to the Sweet by Jeanne Parker, At the Starvation Ball by Ron Goulart, Seeking Assistance by Barry N. Malzberg; Article: Rage, Pain, Alienation and Other Aspects of the Writing of Science Fiction by Barry N. Malzberg; Departments: Books by Gahan Wilson; Films :midwinter mishmosh by Baird Searlesh; Cartoon by Gahan Wilson; Science: All Gall by Isaac Asimov; and Letters; harlan ellison and others. In good condition. Illustrated paper covers have light bumping and creasing to edges and corners and light overall scuffing aging and soiling to back cover. Previous owner's address label on back cover. Binding tight.… Read More

Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co, 1980-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Good. Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., Illustrated Catalogue Number 8991, for auction held 16th June 1980 of Benein Works of Art from the property of a European Private Collector. Hardcover, 67 pp. Contents include introduction by Philip J. C. Dark, detailed descriptions, photos (many in color), and exhibition history for 24 important pieces of Benin Art, bibliography. Good+ in good+ dust jacket. Green Paper over Boards with black lettering have bumping to top of spine with some corresponding light creasing to the top corner of the text block. light overall scuffing and aging to covers as well. Binding tight. Pages lightly aged but otherwise unmarked. Dust jacket has several 1" or less nicks and tears and creasing along edges Moderate scuffing, fading and discoloring to jacket as well. Now in an archival-quality Brodart Cover NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. [From introduction] The fame of Benin today in the world at large is in good… Read More

Glassique, 1977-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Good. Classique / Gibson Greeting Cards, 1977. Hardcover, [26] pp (unpaginated). Part of Gibson Greeting Cards' Gift Book Library. Good+ in good dust jacket. White Paper over Boards with brown lettering on front and spine. light bumping to edges and light overall scuffing and aging to covers. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has several small chips and tears and creasing along edges. light overall scuffing, aging and soiling to jacket as well. Now in an archival-quality Brodart Cover. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Charming illustrations by Robert Cremins. [From front jacket flap] Here is an imaginative gift designed for someone special to you, just to say "Hi." The clever, illustrations by Robert Cremins lead the reader through a series of exciting activities and finally to a warm and sentimental conclusion. A simple statement of affection from one fun-loving heart to another, this delightful book will be enjoyed by… Read More

Dark Horse, 2000-04-01. Comic. Very Good. Dark Horse Comics, Warriors of the Chaak #1, April 2000. In Very Fine Condition. Bagged and boarded. By Francisco Ruiz Velasco; colors by Edgar Delgado. 700 A.D.: A legendary Mayan warrior obtained the power of the ancient gods and incurred their wrath. Jump ahead to the year 2065, and the key to that power is about to be rediscovered, awakening the slumbering gods and initiating The Chaak?a tournament to determine the world's champion fighter . . . and the fate of all mankind!

Gullanders Bogtrykkeri a-s, 1988-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Gullanders Bogtrykkeri, Skjern, 1988. Paper covers, 32 pp. Text in Danish. A lovely collection of illustrations of birds by Jens Rosing, both in color and black and white. In very good condition. Tan soft covers with blue lettering and an illustration of 3 birds on the front. Light bumping to edges and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Published by Gullander Bogtrykkeri on the occasion of the company's 50th anniversary, May 1988. Jens Christian Rosing (1925-2008) was a Greenlandic artist notable for designing the coat of arms of Greenland, many Greenlandic postage stamps, and several illustrated children's books and water colors. In his stamps designs, Rosing focused on motifs from the country's history, fauna and legends. Rosing was known for his ability to combine and amazing accuracy in ethnographic, archaeological, and biological details with a simple powerful dash.… Read More

Peggy Coryell, 1990-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Privately Published [Published Date: 1990]. Hardcover, 87 pp. Illustrations by Mary Sholes Bryan. In very good condition. Blue cloth covered boards with gold lettering on front. Light bumping and scuffing to edges of covers. Binding tight. Light age spotting around blue satin bookmark ribbon (bound with book) on a few pages. Otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. A charming story of a great European tour made by the Clarken familiy in the 1930's. The story is about the adventures of the Patsy Ann doll that the Clarken's daughter, Mimi, brought along with her. Contents include: Introduction by Peggy Clarken Coryell, Los Angeles, 1989; The First We Heard; Cowboys and Things Like That; A Big City and A Big Boat; About Paris; I Meet a Fascist; Some Graves and a Donkey; My First Gondola Ride; The Biggest Fright Yet; Flowers and Fire; A Royal English Doll; More about England; Four Hundred Elephants; New York Again; A Big Birthday Party; Inside and Indian… Read More

Hyperion-Verlag, Freiburg Im Breisgau [Published Date: no date listed, circa late 1960's]. Text in German. Small (3.75 x 2.5") book with stiff leatherette-covered boards and gold lettering on front and spine and illustration of grapes and leaves on front. 146 pp. With 24 color illustrations by Herbert Thiele. Text compiled by German poet, writer and journalist, Friedrich Schnack (1888 - 1977) pseudonym: Charles Ferdinand. A pocket-sized collection of short writings, poems and verses, all celebrating wine. Although not technically a "miniature" book (its length is greater than 3"), it is a lovely copy of one of Hyperion-Verlag's small-scale collectable gift books for which the publisher is so well-known. Binding designed by Werner Bürger. In very good condition with light bumping to edges of covers and light overall scuffing. Gold lettering is rubbed and dulled. Binding tight. Previous owner's gift inscription in German on front free end paper dated 1968. Endpapers lightly aged but otherwise… Read More