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.

Mission San Gabriel, 1950-01-01. Loose Leaf. Acceptable. Undated (probably circa 1950's) brochure. Single sheet 7 1/4" x 5 1/2" folded in half. b&w illustration of Mission by Phil S. McCarty on front cover. Interior has paragraphs describing the mission's history, Statues from Spain, Old Cemetery, Excavations, The Museum, Aboriginal Painting. Back of brochure described Our lady of Sorrows, Times of Mass and other information. In acceptable condition with some chipping to the bottom front corner of the brochure and a few other small nicks to the edges. Moderate overall browning with age with a darker band of aging along to edge. of brochure and a few light age spots. Otherwise brochure is unmarked. Nice cover illustration by Phil S. Mc Carty

Samuel Lowe, Kenosha, Wis, 1942. hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. Samuel Lowe, Kenosha, Wis. [Published Date: 1942]. Hardcover, 136 pp, plus 4 page index of first lines and illustration credits. In acceptable condition. Brown cloth covered boards with color illustration of Humpty Dumpty pasted on front cover. Bumping to edges of covers with a bit of nicking and fraying to the cloth at the corner tips and top and bottom of spine. Moderate scuffing and soiling to cover illustraton. Binding tight. Previous owner's name in ink on first page. Child's crayon markings on last page and last index page. Otherwise pages are lightly aged but unmarked with occasional spotting and soiling. NOT Ex-Library. Charming illustrations. Samuel Lowe was the former president of Whitman Publishing before he founded his own company in Kenosha Wishconsin in 1940.

David G. Derrick Studio, 2008-01-01. Paperback. Good. David G. Derrick Studio [Published date: 2008]. Soft cover, [140] pp (unpaginated). Stated First edition, 2008. In good+ condition. Brown illustrated paper covers have light bumping and creasing to edges and corner and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. No remainder marks. Davids new book, African Diaries is an artistic journey as seen through the drawings, sculptures and observations of David Derrick. All of the drawings paintings and sculptures were done from life while David was on Safari in East Africa. With 140 pages of full color imagery, African Diaries is a great gift for the astute art lover and nature enthusiast. David is an artist in the animation industry, working currently at DreamWorks Feature Animation where he has been for five years. Prior to his career in animation, David studied fine art at the University of Utah and furthered his education at California Institute of the Arts… Read More

Leavitt & Allen, 1870-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Leavitt & Allen, [Published date: NO date listed, circa mid to late 1800's] Stated New Edition, Illustrated by George Cruikshank. Two volumes bound in one leather-bound edition, 540 pp. In acceptable condition. Brown leather covers with raised ribs and a black block with gold lettering on spine. Chipping to leather along hinges and ribs on spine and at cover tips. Moderate to heavy overall rubbing, scuffing and soiling covers as well. Covers are split along hinges and starting to pull away but are still attached. Lovely marbling on edges of text block and end papers with some discoloration to marbling on rear paste-down. Pages are browned with age but are otherwise unmarked with occasional spotting and soiling throughout. Page numbers of Curikshank's 15 illustrations throughout the book are incorrect (the illustrations are not on the pages that are listed), but all illustrations are present nearby. NOT Ex-Library.

Scholastic Press, 1988-09-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Scholastic Press [Published date: 1988]. Hard cover, 142 pp. Later printing. Very good in good dust jacket. Glossy illustrated paper over boards with maroon cloth on spine. Light bumping and scuffing to edges and corners of covers. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a few small nicks and tears 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. [Excerpt from front jacket flap] Here is a stunning collection of poetry ranging from ancient to contemporary, gloriously illustrated in full color by nine Caldecott Medal-winning artists. Culled from the work of renowned poets which include Shel Silverstein, Robert Louis Stevenson, Emily Dickinson, Edward Lear, and Ogden Nash, these 128 selections are as varied as life itself. There are poems that arefunny, some that are touching, some that are profound, and some… Read More

Valley Benevolents, 1960-01-01. Spiral-bound. Good. Valley Benevolents [Published date: 1960] Soft cover (Spiral Bound), 58 pp. In good condition. Blue and yellow illustrated paper covers have some light insect damage (looks like silverfish) and light bumping and creasing to edges of covers. Light overall scuffing and soiling to covers as well. Binding tight. Pages lightly aged but otherwise clean and unmarked. A wonderful collection of parties ideas for children with separate chapters Pre-school, Primary- Elementary Pre-Teens, Teenagers, and Holiday parties. Simple, yet fun. Wonderful black and white illustrations by Lolly Franklin. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks.

Doubleday, 1964-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Signed by Author. Doubleday [Published date: 1965]. Hard cover (small board book) 32 pp. Stated First Edition. Inscribed (personalized) and signed by May T. Watts on front free end paper and inscribed and singed by "May" on small "blue heron" book sticker on front paste down. In acceptable condition. Small illustrated paper over boards have bumping to edges and corners of cover and some nicking to the paper over the corner tips and top and bottom of spine. Light overall scuffing and soiling to cover as well. String binding is loose (string is broken) and beginning to pull apart from boards, but is still attached. Pages are lightly aged but otherwise unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. No remainder marks. Lovely illustrations by Michael Bevans. [From back cover] May Theilgaard Watts was educated at the University of Chicago, and now lives with her family in Naperville, Illinois. For years she served as Naturalist at the Morton Arboretum in… Read More

Whitman Publishing Company, 1943-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable/Missing. Whitman Publishing Company [Published date: 1943]. Hard cover, 248 pp with 3 page of ads at back. Authorized Edition with Illustrations by Henry E. Vallely. In acceptable+ condition/ MISSING dust jacket. Blue textured boards with orange lettering. Light bumping, scuffing and soling to edges of covers and top and bottom of spine. Moderate spotting and staining to rear cover. Spine is cracked along front hinge but binding is otherwise solid. Front end paper with lovely illustration has a split running along the seam of the hinge between the front paste-down and the front free end paper as well as a 1/2" chip to the paper at along the top edge of the front free end paper near the spine. Previous owner's name and address in pencil on front paste down. Pages are browned with age but otherwise unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. No remainder marks. A good reading copy. Part of a collection of stories published by Whitman in the… Read More

Paper Cut Creations, 2003-01-01. Paperback. Good. Paper Cut Creations. The book states that it was hand made on Jump Off Joe Mountain. [Published date: 2003]. Paper covers [54] pp (unnumbered). Signed by Author and Illustrator. In good+ condition. Blue illustrated paper covers have light bumping to edges and corners and light overall, scuffing and soiling. Binding tight. Light soiling to back endpaper. Previous owner's gift inscription on page after title page. Otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. Beautifully illustrated by Toni Johnson. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. [From introduction] This book is born of a love of words. It grew with a desire for vibrant, quality illustration. It matured with the idea of helping children to see words as fun things that can be played with and enjoyed. There are a number of difficult words in the text. We have taken the most difficult words and put them into glossaries which we have provided for each letter. The purpose of this book is enjoyment. Of… Read More

The Simcoe Publishing Company, New York, 1929-01-01. Staple Bound. Good. Simcoe Publishing Company, Buffalo, New York, 1929. Small (6.5 X 8.25”) booklet with short nursery rhymes (usually no longer than one or two lines). Ms. Shaw taught kindergarten in Buffalo public schools for several decades. Songs include: A Lullabye; Cowbells; Clock Song; Where do Sparrows go?; Little Sparrows; Snowflakes; The Bells; The Snowman; The Postman; The Rain; The Ducks; Baby Chickens; The Robin; The Piper’s song; The Blue Bird; The Woodpecker; Robin Redbreast; In the Meadow; Away, My Pony, Away! The songs were arranged for piano by Harry Cumpson. Harry Cumpson was a well known, Buffalo-born pianist, who had studied in Paris, Berlin and New York City. In 1918, Cumpson was appointed the first lecturer in music at SUNY at Buffalo. Charming ink illustrations by Julia Daniels. In good condition with some creasing to the front cover and some light to moderate overall scuffing aging and… Read More

Mission Bells Music Publishing Co., Riverside, CA, 1923-01-01. Sheet music. Acceptable. Mission Bells Music Publishing Co., Riverside, CA, [Published date: 1922]. Sheet music, Piano, Vocals, 5 pages, including cover. Words and music by R. Chandler Kyle. Nice cover art by l. Bursk. In acceptable condition. Folded seam of outer cover is split down the fold and repaired white cloth tape which is also splitting at the bottom. Edges have several small tears and some chips and creasing along edges. Two previous owners' names in ink on front cover. Light overall scuffing, aging and soiling to pages as well, but otherwise unmarked.

Henry Waterson, 1926-01-01. Sheet music. Good. Henry Waterson Inc, New York, [Published date: 1926]. Sheet Music, Piano, Vocals, Ukulele arrangement by Harry Tiedeman. Features cover art by Albert Wilfred Barbelle and a photo of B.B.B. Human Broadcasting Station or Station F.U.N (a/k/a Bobby Burns Berman, later owner of BBB's Cellar in Los Angeles, a popular LA nightclub featuring female impersonators). In good condition with a few small nicks and tears and light creasing along the edges. Previous owner's name in ink in the top corner of the front cover and Light overall scuffing, aging and soiling to pages as well. Otherwise pages are unmarked. Back cover includes sample (one line only) of five other nubmers published by Henry Waterson.

AGM Croatia, 2010-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. AGM Croatia [Published Date: 2010]. Soft cover, 59 pp. Text in Croatian. Illustrated throughout. Does NOT include CD. In very good condition. Paper covers in folded paper wraps with unfold to poster size and fully illustrated on both sides. Light bumping to edges of wraps and light overall scuffing and soiling. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. [from Publisher's summary] Svako umjetniÄko djelo ima svoju priÄu. Pa ipak, ima ljudi koji umjetnost ne smatraju uzbudljivom. Koja Å¡teta! Dokazat Äemo vam to na stranicama koje slijede. Zajedno Äemo tražiti priÄe i otkrivati tajne iz svijeta lijepih umjetnosti. PokuÅ¡at Äemo objasniti neke od važnijih tema iz povijesti umjetnosti, a osim uma zaposlit Äemo i ruke. Ovom Äemo se prigodom baviti MRTVOM PRIRODOM. Uputit Äemo se u Amsterdam sedamnaestog stoljeÄa, gdje Äemo kupovati na buÄnoj gradskoj tržnici, potom sjesti za bogato prostrt stol i… Read More

Shapiro Bernstein & Co, 1913-01-01. Unbound. Acceptable. Shapiro Bernstein & Co. [Published Date: 1917]. Sheet music, for medium voice and piano. Folio, 5 pages, including cover. Words by Ballard MacDonald ; music by Harry Carroll. Cover illustration by Starmer, with inset photograph of Yvette Rugel. The song was inspired by John Fox, Jr.'s 1908 novel of the same title, the song expresses the singer's love for his girl, June, who lives in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. In acceptable condition a split to the outside covers (repaired with clear tape) and several other small nicks and tears and light creasing along edges. Previous owner's name at top of front cover and date on top corner of back cover. Light to moderate overall scuffing aging and soiling. Inside of front cover (page [2]) is an ad with single line excerpts from songs by Ballard Macdonald and others. Back cover has an ad for "It Takes a little Rain with the Sunshine to make the world go round

Craft Yarn Council of America, Gastonia, NC, 1988-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Craft Yarn Council of America; Leonard Nones [Illustrator] [Published Date: 1988]. Booklet, paper covers, 22 pp. A collection of 9 knitting and crocheting patterns. Full color photos of finished projects and detailed instructions. [From introduction and table of contents on page 3] This collection of creative patterns is designed to enhance your satisfaction from knitting and crocheting these beautiful items. The patterns were assembled by Deborah Harding, a former senior editor of Family Circle Magazine, who coordinated the talents of designers Gail Diven, Rosemary Drysdale, Anne Halliday, Lipp Holmfeld, Emily Kaufman and Charlyne Stewart in creating this unique collection The instructions have also been written to increase your enjoyment. Abbreviations have been eliminated which makes each pattern easier than ever to follow. So enjoy yourself. And let your friends know that the Craft Yarn Council of America continues… Read More

Betterment Books, 1963-01-01. Staple Bound. Very Good. Betterment Books, Stamford Conn. [Published Date: 1963]. Small booklet, paper covers, 64 pp. Includes 4 of Poe’s short stories: The Pit and the Pendulum, The Cask of Amontillado; The Masque of Red Death; The Purloined Letter. Illustrated by David Friedman. Part of Betterment Books’ “Classics from the Classics” booklet series, intended to provide “interesting, readable and entertaining selections from the world’s best literature… These are brought to you in illustrated, 25c editions with a handy format designed to fit pocket or purse.” Includes illustration of Poe on inside of front cover and brief biography on page 2. In very good condition. Red illustrated paper covers have light bumping and creasing to edges and corners and light overall scuffing. Binding tight (staple bound). Pages lightly aged but… Read More

Bloomoon Graphics, 1997-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Bloomoon Graphics [Published Date: 1997]. Hard cover, 36 pp. Limited edition, number 387 of 500 copies. Very Good/ NO dust jacket. Glossy blue illustrated paper over boards have light bumping to edges and corners and very light overall scuffing. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Charming Dr. Seuss-like illustrations throughout. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks.

Cecilie Dressler Verlag Berlin, 1965-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Acceptable. Cecilie Dressler Verlag Berlin [Published Date: 1965. 1. bis 7. Tausend. Hard cover, 144 pp. Text in German. Very good in Acceptable+ dust jacket. Illustrated paper over boards with cream cloth and blue lettering on spine. Light bumping to edges and corners. Binding tight. Light aging to end papers. Otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has a 3/4"X 3/4" chip in the top edge of the front cover and a few other small chips and tears and light creasing along edges. Light overall scuffing to jacket as well. Now in an archival quality Brodart cover. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Charming jacket art and b&w illustrations by Ingrid Schneider.

Xlibris, 2009-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Xlibris [Published Date: 2009]. Hard cover, [46] pp (unpaginated). Very Good/ NO dust jacket. Illustrated paper over boards have light bumping to edges and corners with a small nick and creasing to the top corner of the front cover> Light overall scuffing to covers as well. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. NO remainder marks. NOT Ex-Library.