Search Results: Authors starting with G from Second Life Books Inc

Akron OH: Nina Books, 1981. First Edition. 4to, pp. not numbered. Color reproductions of one painting each from 20 artists, with a short prose introduction and a poem for each artist. Very slight wear at ends of spine, o/w a nice copyin somewhat torn and soiled dj.

Bloomington IN: Indiana University, 2004. First printing. 8vo, pp. xlii, 552. Sources, list of award-winning short fiction, checklist of common issues, topics and plots, author bios, index. Pictorial paper over boards. Remiander mark on bottom, cover little scuffed, o/w a nice copy.

Greenwich CT: NY Graphic Society, 1973. 4th printing. Small 4to, pp. 208, illustrated (some in color). Bound in printed wraps.

Cambridge MA: Harvard, 1957. First Edition. 4to, pp. 193. (as in all copies) pages 133-150 are apparently missing and yet without any loss of text as everything Indexed in extant.) Glossary, biographical notes, references. Introductory essays by Herbert Read and Leslie Martin. With 132 plates, some in color. Tan cloth. A small pair of plastic glasses for viewing the ten stereoscopic reproductions, from plates 102 to 111, is cached in the rear cover, with instruction sheet laid in. Top and front edges, and spine little darkened, o/w a nice copy.

NY: Bell, 1972. Fifth printing. 4to, pp. 271. Bibliography, index. Copiously illustrated. Paper over boards with cloth spine. Cover slightly bumped and worn at ends of spine, o/w a VG tight copy in little soiled and slightly chipped dj.

Cincinnati: Fillmore Music House, 1891. Large 8vo, pp. 128. Brown paper wraps, lettered in black, with cloth spine. One hinge tender, o/w VG.

NY: Simon & Schuster, 1995. First printing. 8vo, pp. 165. Author's presentation on flyleaf; "Wishing Martha "Special Gifts" | LouAnn Gaeddert" Paper over boards with cloth spine. [Atheneum Books for young readers.] A few very light spots on edges, o/w a very nice copy in slightly scuffed dj. A story set in the Hancock Shaker Village in Massachusetts.

NY: Caldwell, 1908. First Edition. 12mo, pp 111. Bound in cloth backed boards, little rubbed. nicely printed within floral borders. A good tight copy.

NY: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1944. First printing. 8vo, pp. xv, 17-478. Foreword by Dr. J. Raymond Walsh. Copiously illustrated wtih photographs and cartoons. Donor's presentation on flyleaf. Green cloth. Cover somewhat soiled and worn, with typed label taped on, o/w VG. The history of the PAC, with advice on organizing for political action. Some emphasis on black civil rights.

Boston MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1937. Reprint. 8vo, pp. xxxvi, 675. Chronology, bibliography, index. Illustrated. Map on front endpapers. Light blue cloth. Both hinges tender, bottom edges spotted, cover slightly stained and worn at edges, o/w VG. Written and compiled by the Federal Writers' Project of the WPA.

NY: Coward-McCann, 1936. 8vo, pp. xiv, 237. Turquoise cloth, stamped in dark blue. Cover worn at corners and ends of spine, o/w VG. 32 fairy tales transl. by Gag and illus. by her with beautiful color frontis plus nearly 100 full and partial page black and whites.

NY: Oxford, 2009. Second printing. 8vo, pp. viii, 400. Appendix, notes, index. Illustrated with photographs and facsimiles. As new in dj. The September 16, 1920 Wall Street bombing, the social and economic conditions at the time, and the fruitless search for the perpetrators.

NY: Random House, 1983. First Edition, second printing. 8vo, pp. 470. Illustrated with a map of the area in Greece in which the action took place. A nice copy in torn dj. Gage's mother managed to save her childrens' lives during the Greek Communist guerilla uprising, though she was tortured and killed as a result. This is the account of a son's search for his mother's story and for her killers.

NY: Columbia Univ Press, 1950. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 264. Index, 42 illustrations. VG in little torn dj.

NY: Columbia Univ Press, 1950. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 264. Index, 42 illustrations. Fine copy in little chipped dj. Another copy, nice, no dj. $25.

[ ]: Transaction Inc, 1970. The essays originally appeared in Trans-action Magazine. 8vo, pp. 150. Owner's signature on flyleaf, o/w a nice copy in little chipped and faded dj. Essays concerned with the extent of deviance from traditional patterns of sexual relationships, and the legal and political implications of that deviance.

Bearsville NY: The Print Project, 1998. Second edition. Tall 12mo, pp. xiii, 369. Paper wraps. Front cover appears to have been punctured a few times by a small puppy, or cat, o/w a nice copy.

NY: Knopf, 2005. First Edition. 8vo, pp. xxii, 158. Paper over boards. About as new in dj.

NY: Dial, 1971. First printing. 8vo, pp. x, 245. Paper over boards. Clipping about the book laid in. Edges slightly soiled, o/w a nice copy in little scuffed nicked dj. A novel about a black slave in Louisiana written like an oral history.

NY: Knopf, 1993. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 256. Paper over boards with cloth spine. Very sllightly worn at top of spine, o/w a nice copy in dj. A novel.