2081. Ellis, William [Provenance: William Splaine and N. Splaine – Bandon Grammar School 1840].

A Collection of English Exercises – Translated From the Writings of Cicero, For School-Boys to Re-Translate Into Latin; And Adapted to the Principal Rules in The Eton Syntax; With Occasional References to Other Grammars. Sixteenth Edition, in which the Translation has been carefully compared with the Original and Corrected and to which are prefixed, Rules for the Use of the Subjunctive Mood. [Including a Preface of Thomas Dix Hincks of Fermoy School, made to the eighth edition in 1818].

London, Longman & Co., 1839. Small Octavo (10,5 cm x 18 cm). XXVIII, 269, [3] pages. Hardcover / Original full eather with gilt ornament to spine. In protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Several manuscript entries by preowners of the William Splaine – Family in Bandon.

2082. Ellison, Ralph / Shapiro, Karl.

The Writer’s Experience – Ralph Ellison: “Hidden Name and Complex Fate: A Writer’s Experience in the US” / Karl Shapiro – “American Poet ?”.

First Edition. Washington, Library of Congress, 1964. 8°. 32 Pages. Stapled brown and cream wrappers. Fair condition. Typical stains around staples where rusted. Pages clean internally. No text markings. Some signs of external wear on covers. [Lectures Presented under the Auspices of the Gertrude Clarke Whittall Poetry and Literature Fund.]

2083. Ellman, Richard.

The Use of Decadence: Wilde, Yeats, Joyce. Originally delivered at Bennington College as Lecture Six in the Ben Belitt Lectureship series.

Bennington, VT, Bennington College, 1984. 8°. 25 Pages. Stapled Wrappers (softcover). Excellent condition. “The Bennington Chapbooks in Literature – Published in memory of William Troy”.

2084. Elmslie, W.A.

Among The Wild Ngoni – Being Some Chapters in the History of the Livingstonia Mission in British Central Africa.

Edinburgh and London, Oliphant Anderson & Ferrier, 1899. 13.5 cm x 19.5 cm. Frontispiece, 319 pages. 14 illustrations including frontispiece. Folded Map at rear showing ‘Livingstonia Mission.’ Hardcover [publisher’s original tanned cloth] with gilt lettering and pictorial illustration on spine and board. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean.

2085. Elon, Amos.

Jerusalem: Innenansichten einer Spiegelstadt. Deutsch von Irene Rumler.

Reinbek, Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag, 1992. 11,5 x 19cm. 381 Seiten. Originale Broschur. Sehr guter Zustand. [RoRoRo Horizonte, Band 1490].

2086. Elster, Jon.

Making Sense of Marx.

Cambridge, UK / New York / Melbourne/ Paris, Cambridge University Press, 1998. 15.5 cm x 22.5 cm. XV, 556 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Clean inside with solid binding.

2087. Elville, E.M.

Paperweights and other Glass Curiosities.

Second Impression. London, Spring Books, 1967. Large Octavo. 116 pages with 16 illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2088. [Emerson, George Waldo] Brydges, Sir S. Egerton.

Censura Literaria. Containing Titles, Abstracts and Opinions of Old English Books. With Original Disquisitions, Articles of Biography, and Other Literary Antiquities. With the articles classed in chronological order under their separate heads.

Second Edition. 7 of 10 volumes. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10. (Incomplete). London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815. 16 cm x 24 cm. Vol. 1: VIII, LXIII, 432 pages. / Vol. 2: VIII, 450 pages. / Vol. 3: VII, 434 pages. / Vol. 4: VII, 435 pages. / Vol. 6: VIII, 416 pages. / Vol. 8: VIII, 411 pages. / Vol. 10: VIII, 580 pages. Original Hardcover. Volume 1 has dampstaining on boards, front board detached. Volume 8 has small dampstain on front board. All volumes with stronger rubbing, fading on boards, otherwise good condition with content intact.

2089. Emery, Jack.

The Putney Debates.

Cambridge, The Rampant Lions Press, 1983. 18.8cm x 27.8 cm. Colour Lino Frontispiece. 94 pages. With 6 colour lino-print illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover with plain card slipcase. Deckled edges. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Moderate foxing and discolouration to slip case. Book in as new condition. Front pastedown contains ‘Erik Haugaard’ Exlibris dated 1974. With navy colour decorated top edges. ‘This book was designed and five hundred copies were printed by Sebastian Carter at the Rampant Lions Press, Cambridge. This type is 12 point Times New Roman set by the Stellar Press, with displayed matter in Hunt Roman; the paper is Zerkall Silurian; the lino-cuts were printed from the original blocks. The binding, in specially designed patterned paper boards, was by Woolnough of Wellingborough. This is number 174.’

2090. Eminescu, Mihail.

Recital de Versuri de Mihail Eminescu. Interpreteaza George Vraca. 1. Mai am un singur dor / 2. La steaua… / 3.Pe linga plopii fara sot / Fragment din Scrisoarea a III-a /

Romania, Electrecord, c. 1955. 8°. 1 single / 12 inch record. Softcover sleeve. Spoken word record / Original single record with poetry of Mihail Eminescu recited by Romanian stage and film actor George Vraca.