Search Results: Authors starting with E from D & E Lake Ltd. (ABAC, ILAB)

[np]: Poet & Printer, 1980. First Edition. 8vo. pp. 28. wrs

[New York]: Aperture, [1992]., 1992. 8vo. photo frontis. pp. [2], 60. profusely illus. cloth-backed bds. dw. First Edition.. F. Hardcover.

New York: Crown Publishers Inc., [1968]., 1968. 4to. pp. 208. 84 illus. (35 colour, many full-page). biblio. index. cloth. dw. (extremities chipped).. Hardcover.

London: Wm. H.Allen And Co., 1837., 1837. 8vo. pp. xii, 461. 4 folding engraved maps. contemporary half calf (some wear to spine & corners, neat gilt library stamp at foot of spine, maps offset, first map foxed & with dampstaining to upper portion). First Edition. "Because of his linguistic abilities, Earl was employed on various expeditions to the South Pacific. On one of his voyages he was sent by the Dutch government to help in the investigation of the massacre, by natives, of British subjects on Melville Island. He traveled to and wrote extensively about Australia. This lengthy journey started in Western Australia and from there he sailed through the East Indies to Singapore. There are three long chapters on the state of Singapore. The appendix includes a chapter of 'Observations on the unexplored parts of north and north-western Australia." (Hill) Earl also visited and describes Java, Batavia, Siam, the Malay Peninsula, and Borneo, with remarks on the manners and customs of… Read More

New York & London: Macmillan Company, 1898., 1898. 8vo. pp. xvi, 470. 26 plates & many text illus. title in red & black. contemporary half calf, with gilt markings of the Law Society of Upper Canada on covers & spine (joints cracked & weak, rubbed, institutional markings on title). First Edition. Chapters on colonial homes, food, drink, hand-weaving, wool-spinning, dress, girls’ occupations, travel, transportation, taverns, &c.. 1st Edition. Hardcover.

[Los Angeles: Robert Bane, 1993]., 1993. folio. 365. profusely illus. in colour, some b/w. illus. endleaves. chronology. index. cloth. (small nick to back cover top edge, stain at head of spine). Second Edition.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

[London]: the Khalili Family Trust, [2002]., 2002. folio. pp. 468. profusely illus. (most colour). biblio. index. wrs. First Edition.. 1st Edition.

Wilmington, Hull: [1925]. First Edition. 8vo. pp. xix, 129, [1 leaf]. tipped-in notice. 38 plates. quarter leather (spine worn, covers soiled, lacking front blank)

Exton, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd, [1984]., 1984. 4to. pp. 190, [2]. profusely illus. (some colour, some full-page). index. cloth. dw. First Edition.. F. Hardcover.

London: B.T. Batsford Ltd., [1985]., 1985. 8vo. pp. 168. numerous illus. index. cloth. dw. (glue residue & knick in front cover of dw.). First Edition.. 1st Edition. Hardcover.

[London]: Avalon Press And Central Institute Of Art And Design, [1945]., 1945. 8vo. pp. 30, [2]. 4 colour plates (1 tipped-in & incl. in the pagination) & 20 double-sided b/w plates. biblio. cloth (spine faded, slightly scored). First Edition.. F. Hardcover.

[New York]:The Metropolitan Museum of Art, [1970]., 1970. 4to. pp. 322. profusely illus. in colour & b/w. cloth. dw. (bit rubbed, couple chips and tears at edges).. Hardcover.

London: John Murray, 1844., 1844. 8vo. pp. 2 p.l., [vii]-viii, 160. lacking half-title? text in double columns. contemporary half calf (rubbed, gilt on spine dull). A much abridged version of the author's account of her journey to to visit her married sister in Reval (now Tallinn, the capital of Estonia). cfRobinson, Wayward Women, pp. 178-79. [BOUND WITH:] [MAITLAND, Julia Charlotte (Barrett) [d. 1864]. Letters From Madras, During The Years 1836-1839. By A Lady. 8vo. pp. ix, 145. (paper lightly embrowned, occasional spotting). London: John Murray, 1846. Second Edition. "A witty and sensitive account.of a young Englishwoman's enchantment with India." (Robinson) The author accompanied her husband to his new appointment as a district judge in India. There she became an activist for native education and emancipation. Her narrative includes commentary on manners and customs, fauna, education, snake-charming, religion, &c.b cfRobinson, Wayward Women, pp. 215-16.. Hardcover. Very Good.

Toronto: Ryerson Press, [1963]., 1963. 8vo. pp. 287. 2 plates. cloth. Reprint of the First Edition.. Hardcover.

Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [1989]., 1989. 4to. pp. 152. 96 illus. (most colour). biblio. index. cloth. dw. (back of dw. bit rubbed & scuffed). Exhib. Cat.; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston & other locations.. Hardcover.

Boston: David R. Godine, [1975]., 1975. 4to. pp. viii, 216. 91 illus. (25 colour, most full-page). bds. (extremities bit worn). dw. First American Edition. cfFreitag 4623.. F. Hardcover.

London: Lund Humphries, [1948]., 1948. 4to. pp. xii, 80, [145]. frontis. & 132 illus. (incl. 20 mounted colour illus. on 18 plates). biblio. cloth (bookseller's label, private bookplate & several tapestains on endpapers, leaf fore-edges of back two-thirds somewhat cockled). dw. (extremities bit chipped & worn). First Edition. "This Memorial Volume.is based on a project designed by the artist shortly before his death".. F. Hardcover.

London: Weidenfeld And Nicolson, [1990]., 1990. oblong 4to. pp. 167. 131 illus. (65 colour, numerous full-page). biblio. index. bds. dw. First Edition.. F. Hardcover.

[np: 1941]. folio. pp. 332. numerous illus. (some colour). wrs (extremities worn with short tears near creases of spine)

New York: Abbeville Press, [1981]. 4to. pp. 287. numerous colour illus. cloth. dw. (short tear in lower corner of dw spine)