Search Results: Authors starting with E from Crow Hop Rare Books

Chicago: Ommation Press, 1986. Illustrations by Susan Micklem. Winner of the 1985 Lamont Poetry Selection for the American Academy of Poets, judged by Philip Booth, Charles Simic, and Louise Gluck. Since 1975, this award has been given for an American poet’s second book. First Edition. Fine in VG dustjacket, rubbed with moderate shelfwear and one inch tear to rear flap. One of 2,000 copies purchased by the Academy for distribution to its membership, with compliments sheet laid in.

New York: Harcourt, 2000. Advance Reading Copy of the FIrst U.S. Edition. Translated from the Italian by William Weaver. Fine in illustrated wraps.

Newbridge County Kildare: Goldsmith Limited Editions, 1999. Fine. [20 pp.] Cover Drawing by Wilhelm Föckersperger. A Special Edition designed and printed by Martin Connolly on 140 gm Tintoretto Melange Cashmere paper coverboard 259gm Tintoretto Melange Tufo from Fedrigoni Papers, Verona Italy, selected by Sean Rockett in an edition of 140 of which 40 are reserved to the poet and 100 copies singed, numbered and offered for sale. This is copy number 76 (Date: 7th September 1999) and SIGNED by Egan and Pålsson, the subject of this sequence. Pålsson (b. 1949) is a famous Swedish pianist who is also a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music. No copies in commerce or auction records; only four U.S. holdings according to OCLC. Uncommon.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 2000. First Edition. 375 pp. Near Fine in a Near Fine unclipped dustjacket. INSCRIBED on ffep: "__ For thee. Dave Eggers 9/27/02." A striking copy of this memoir which was named a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction.

San Francisco: McSweeney's, 2006. Cover art by Rachell Sumpter. First Edition. Original brown boards as issued, with blurb band intact on back cover. Near Fine. A novel about a Sudanese refugee fleeing civil war in the 1980s.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1946. First Edition. 64 pp. Drawings by Jean Hammond. Publisher's review slip laid in. VG+ in VG+ illustrated unclipped dustjacket (soiling and small stain with loss to rear, chip to spine, edgewear).

New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1938. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1938. First American Edition. A poem by St. J. Perse, with a translation into English by T.S. Eliot. 75 pp. Octavo. VG+ black cloth, spine in gilt (some foxing to gutters, one page with creases) in a VG or better clipped dustjacket (small chips from head and tail of spine, sunning, a few stray marks). Only one thousand copies of this edition were printed (Gallup A16d).

New York: Vintage Books/Random House, 2004. Uncorrected Proof. Near Fine in wraps.

Glenview, IL: Scott, Foresman and Company, 1968. First Edition. Softcover. 86 pp. VG+ (rubbing and scuffing). Pen and ink drawing on rear cover by Richard Koppe.

Salt Lake City: Gibbs Smith, 1995. First Edition. 56 pp. Near Fine illustrated softcover. Robert Pinsky and David St. John praise. Winner of the Peregrine Smith Poetry Contest. Estes book Tryst was a finalist for the 2010 Pulitzer Prize.

New York: Writers and Readers Publishing, 1985. First Edition. Softcover, 123 pp. VG+ (ownership signature inside front cover, mild wear and toning). Introduction by Robert Coles. Afterword by Ben Lifson. Photographs and stories made by students of three schools in southeastern Kentucky communities. A striking portrait of Appalacian life.