Search Results: Authors starting with E from Antic Hay Books

1921. EAGLE, Edward E. THE HOPE OF THE FUTURE. Boston: Cornhill Publishing, [1921]. 12mo., black cloth. First Edition. Signed presentation from Eagle on the front endpaper: "To George R. Van Namee, With compliments, Edward E. Eagle. Aug. 29, 1924." Van Namme was a New York state delegate to the Democratic National conventions in 1928 and 1932. The book, about foreign attitudes about the U.S.A. contains forwards and messages by President Warren G. Harding, British Prime Minister David Lloyd George, Canadian Prime Minister Arthur Meighan, Australian Prime Minister William Morris Hughes, New Zealand Prime Minister William Massey, and Northern Ireland Prime Minister Sir James Craig. Very Good (spine dull). $125.00.

1903. EARLE, Mabel. NEW FORTUNES. NY: A.S. Barnes, [1903]. 12mo., pictorial tan cloth. First Edition. Very Good (some soiling & darkening binding). $75.00.

1935. EARLS, Michael. THE HOSTING OF THE KING AND OTHER POEMS. Paterson, NJ: St. Anthony Guild Press, [1935]. 8vo., cloth and boards. First Edition. Signed presentation from Earls on the front and rear endpapers: "To Frances and George Cleary, with all greetings and blessings on their wedding-day and the year thereafter. Michael Earls. S.J. Echoes of Nova Scotia" (front); "To Frances and George Cleary on their wedding day, wishing them all blessings, Michael Earls, S.J.." (rear). Very Good (some darkening & staining cloth). $45.00.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1937. First Edition. Signed on the title page: "Eleanor Early." An uncommon autograph. A Depression-Era travelogue. 16mo., blue cloth, stampeding black, in original dust jacket; 316 pages. Illustrated.. Very Good (little wear covers; contents clean & tight); some edgewear (small chips & tears) d/j.

[Forest Grove, Oregon:]: Maude Eastwood/ [Times Litho], 1976. First Edition. Signed presentation from Eastwood on the title page: "9-14-1981. To Melvin Trimble- Lois & good to see you at the very first doorknob convention in the world! M.E. Maudie Eastwood." The Antique Doorknob Collectors of America is a non-profit organization devoted to the study and preservation of ornamental hardware, established in 1981, A scarce book, especially signed by the author at the very-first doorknob convention, which continues to this day. With a large, separate book addendum sheet laid in. 8vo., pictorial white wraps, 206 pages. Illustrated.. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight).

1984. EASWARAN, Eknath. LOVE NEVER FAILETH. The Inspiration of Saint Francis, Saint Augustine, Saint Paul, Mother Teresa. Petaluma: Nilgiri Press, [1984]. Small quarto: brown cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Easwaran on a front page: "To Dan, Eknath Easwaran January, '83." In 1960 Easwaran created the Blue Mountain Center of Meditation in Berkeley, California. His autograph appears to be uncommon. Fine in d/j. $150.00.

NY: Russell Sage Foundation;, 1937. First Edition. 8vo., embossed blue cloth, stamped in gilt, in dust jacket; 370 pages. Containing Fifty-eight illustrations from Photographs Taken for the Work by Doris Ulmann.. Very Good (little discoloration lower edge front cover; contents clean & tight); tiny nicks & tears (some scattered foxing) d/j.

1901. EATON, Charles Aubrey. THE OLD EVANGEL AND THE NEW EVANGELISM. Chicago: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1901. 12mo, green cloth, stamped in gilt; 162 pages. First Edition. Charles Aubrey Eaton [1868-1953] was a Canadian-born American clergyman. He represented New Jersey in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1925 to 1953 and participated in the creation of the United Nations. Signed presentation from Eaton on the front endpaper: "Mrs.Rockefeller, with affectionate regards from Charles A. Eaton. Christmas, 1903." The recipient is most likely Laura Celestia "Cettie" Rockefeller, wife of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller. Eaton was preacher at Euclid Avenue Baptist Church, located on "millionaires row" in Cleveland, Ohio. In 1901, he became friends with John D. Rockefeller, who was a summer resident. "Cettie" Rockefeller was an abolitionist and, undoubtedly, she and Eaton were acquaintances. Eaton moved to Plainfield, NJ in 1909 and went on to become… Read More

1867. EATON, D.B. INTELLECT AND EDUCATION: ORATION BEFORE THE ALUMNI OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT. [No publication information], 1867. 8vo., white printed wraps; 51 pages. Dorman Bridgeman Eaton [1823-1899] was an American lawyer and instrumental in federal Civil Service reform for in the United States and Great Britain He graduated from the University of Vermont in 1848. He was a conspicuous figure in the fight against New York City's Boss Tweed political machine and was even assaulted and injured by one of the Tweed gang members. Signed inscription by Eaton on the front cover: "With the respects of D. B. Eaton." Good (moderate soil to the white covers & tiny chips spine ends, light fold down middle; contents clean & tight). Scarce!! $125.00.

Chicago: The Henry O. Shepard Company, 1900. First Edition. Lengthy signed presentation from Eaton on the front endpaper: "To Charles and his bride: As you begin your journey down this new path of life together hand in hand, and heart with heart, may the winds blow softly, the flowers bloom brightly, the birds sing sweetly for you, with only enough shadows to make your love the sunshine better, and to keep your hearts true to the Son of Righteousness who loves you and gave Himself for you. Sincerely with Christian love, Laura Blackburn Eaton.. Tall 8vo., white cloth stamped in gilt; 74 pages. Illustrated.. Very Good (covers bright with only minor soil; contents clean & tight) with front cover very slightly bowed).

1983. EATON, Marcia Muelder. ART AND NONART. London: Fairleigh Dickenson University, [1983]. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket; 175 pages. First Edition. Signed presentation by Eaton on front endpaper. Fine in fine d/j. $125.00.

1983. EBAN, Abba. THE NEW DIPLOMACY: INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS IN THE MODERN AGE. NY: Random House, [1983]. Small quarto, black cloth in dust jacket. First Edition, first printing. A study of post World War II diplomacy by the well-known Israeli U.S. ambassador and U.N. delgate. Signed presentation from Eban on the front endpaper: "To Zoni and Sam from Abba Eban. Denver, 9/26/1983." With an original photograph of Eban signing the book for the recipients. Fine in like d/j. $75.00.

NY: St. Martin's Press, 2001. First Edition, first printing. Signed by Ron Paul on the front endpaper. Ron Paul is a retired politician who served as the U.S. representative from a district in Texas from 1976 to 1977 and again from 1979 to 1985, and for Texas's 14th congressional district from 1997 to 2013. On three occasions, he sought the presidency of the United States. His name appears on page 208 in this book. 8vo., black boards in dust jacket; 403 pages. Illustrated.. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); very nice d/j.

1977. EBERHART, Richard. Signed Autograph, dated 1977. Mounted, in a 12-by 16-inch mat, with a nice black and white photograph of the poet. Ready to frame. $45.00.

1948. EBERHART, Richard. "Burned Alive." In The Poetry Chap Book magazine, Fall 1948. Near fine. $5.00.

1961. EBERHART, Mignon G. THE CUP, THE BLADE OR THE GUN. NY: Random House, [1961]. 8vo., cloth in dust jacket. First Edition. Signed presentation from Eberhart on front endpaper: "To Dr. Bill Foley:/ I so much enjoyed writing/ this book that I hope you/ and your wife may enjoy/ reading it./ with thanks from/ Alan and/ Mignon G. Eberhart." Very Good (faint dampstain front cover; pp. 69-74 with creases); some wear & interior staining d/j. $50.00.

1881. EBERS, Georg. UARDA: A ROMANCE OF ANCIENT EGYPT. Translated from the German by Clara Bell. NY: American Book Exchange, 1881. 12mo., decorative blue cloth; 387 pages. Later Edition. Very Good (little wear covers; contents clean & tight with ink name, dated 1881, on the front endpaper). $35.00.

Geneve: Suzerrene, 1950. First Edition. 8vo., white printed wraps in dust jacket; 185 pages. Very Good (covers nice; contents clean & tight); minor wear (a few small nicks bottom edge) d/j.

1940. ECHEVERRIA, Leonardo Martin. ESPANA: EL PAIS Y LOS HABITANTES. Mexico: Editorial Atlante, 1940. 8vo., navy-blue cloth stamped in gilt. First Edition. Lengthy signed presentation to U.S. Amabassador to Latin America Spruille Braden on the copyright page, from a president of some Cuban organization. Very Good (bright). $50.00.

NY: Harper & Brothers, 1943. Second Edition. Signed presentation from Eckstein on the front endpaper: "For Rabbi David Philipson with friendliness- Gustav Eckstein. May 27, 1943." A study of the Japanese enemy and the country's future moves. 8vo.,black cloth in dust jacket; 326 pages. Very Good (minor wear; contents clean & tight); some wear (small or shallow chips, few moderate tears; $2.50 price is present on the front flap) d/j.