Search Results: Authors starting with G from Bountiful Books

New York: Knopf. A clean, sound, bright copy in like dust jacket, SIGNED by Gaines on title page. Thirteenth printing of the first edition of this incredibly popular novel by the author of "The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pitman" and "Driving Miss Daisy". . Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 13th. 1993.

Burdeos: Pedro Beaume. Brown calf binding, gilt decoration, red spine label, marbled edges, marbled endpapers. Boards show rubbing at spine ends and corners, chipped spine head, else clean and sound. Appears to be ex-library, with 3" triangular piece missing from half-title page and 2 smaller pieces missing from blank rear free endpaper. Penciled author name written on title page and small worm-hole on approx. first 25 pages, else pages are clean and unmarked. This is the 4th edition, revised and corrected, of this celebrated anti-clerical satirical work, originally published in 1811. Gallardo was attacked by the Inquisition and imprisoned for the work, and ultimately left Spain, but the Dictionary remained one of the most influential anti-clerical works of the early 19th century. xxxi + 171 pages. . Very Good. Full-Leather. 4th Edition. 1st Printing. 1821.

Madrid: Jose Porrua Turanzas. Number 116 of a limited edition of 225 copies of Bernardo de Galvez' 1781 report, detailing his expedition against the British for control of the "Province of West Florida" in 1780 - 81. Launched from Havana, ostensibly to aid the Colonies in their revolution againt England, the expedition was successful, and resulted in Britain's return of the Floridas to the Spanish - at least temporarily. IN SPANISH, EN ESPANOL. Tan wraps show chipping and small tears at edges, two small library stamps inside front cover and on Index page, else a clean, sound copy with a number of unopened pages. 90 pages plus three fold-out "maps" - of the plan of the Pensacola fort, the Port of Pensacola, and Pensacola and its Bay - complete with sailing ships and soldiers in battle. . Very Good. Soft cover. Limited Edition. 1959.

Paris: A. Lacroix, Verboeckhoven & Cie,Editeurs . Brown calf spine with gilt stamping and marbled boards are clean and sound. Marbled endpapers show small library stamp on front paste-down. Occasional foxing throughout. All four fold-out maps are present. The official recounting of Garibaldi's campaign. . Very Good. 1/2 Leather. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1871.

Dominican Republic: Museo De Arte Moderno, Santo Domingo. Both volumes are as new, clean and sturdy, in like slipcase. Red boards with black cloth spines in handsome red box. No jackets as issued. Text in Spanish, texto en espanol. Catalogue of the 2000 exhibition at the Museo de Arte Moderno, the two volumes cover the last 30 years of Genoves' work. Vol. 1, Secuencias, is 128 pages, 22 of which are colored plates. Vol 2, Suenos is 195 pages, most of which are colored plates. A comprehensive selection of the artist's works. Extra postage may be required due to weight. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2000.

New York: Godey Company. Seven hand-colored fold-out plates taken (by a previous owner) from the 1867 bound edition of Godey's Magazine. Plates show edgewear, light soiling, occassional slight tearing at center fold, else intact and lovely. Plates also available for other years, ranging from 1867 to 1873 (please inquire). . Very Good. Disbound. 1867.

New York: Godey Company. Six hand-colored fold-out plates taken (by a previous owner) from the 1871 bound edition of Godey's Magazine. Plates show edgewear, light soiling, occassional slight tearing at center fold, else intact and lovely. Plates also available for other years, ranging from 1867 to 1873 (please inquire). . Very Good. Disbound. 1871.

New York: Godey Company. Five hand-colored fold-out plates taken (by a previous owner) from the 1869 bound edition of Godey's Magazine. Plates show edgewear, light soiling, occassional slight tearing at center fold, else intact and lovely. Plates also available for other years, ranging from 1867 to 1873 (please inquire). . Very Good. Disbound. 1869.

New York: Godey Company. Seven hand-colored fold-out plates taken (by a previous owner) from the 1868 bound edition of Godey's Magazine. Plates show edgewear, light soiling, occassional slight tearing at center fold, else intact and lovely. Plates also available for other years, ranging from 1867 to 1873 (please inquire). . Very Good. Disbound. 1868.

London: John Murray. Brown cloth boards with gilt trim are clean and sound, bumped at spine ends. Occasional foxing throughout, especially first and last few pages, otherwise interior clean and unmarked. xvi + 138 pages + frontispiece portrait and 3 maps, the 3rd a fold-out of the Corunna campaign (from sketches by Gordon). The journal of Captain Gordon, one of the few from acavalry officer who served in the Peninsular Campaign during the Napoleonic Wars, remained in the hands of his grandson, who had it published in 1913, after editing by Col. Wylly. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1913.

London: Ken Trottman. Facsimile limited edition number 41 of 200 copies from original 1818 edition. Red cloth spine with gilt trim, gray cloth boards. Book is clean, crisp and sound. Written by Gourgaud at St. Helena. Illustrated with a fold-out map of the principal theater of the war. Includes appendix with 2 fold-out tables. xx +234 pages. First hand account of the Napoleonic Wars. . Fine. Hardcover. 1982.

Nezza. Brown calf with elaboratate gilt trim and 3 color spine. Boards show minor rubbing and soiling, corners and spine ends worn.. Prelims have water spotting, red endpapers are faded, minor foxing throughout. Else a clean and sturdy little volume in the original binding. This pastoral drama is bound with Torquato Tasso's epic poem, L'Aminta. In Italian. . Very Good. Full-Leather. 1st Edition Thus. 1784.

London: Hutchinson & Co.. A clean, sound copy in red boards with gilt lettering on spine and front. Personal gift inscription written in pencil on front paste-down. Slightly sunned spine, bumped spine ends and corners. Missing front free end paper, offsetting from front paste-down to title page, light occasional foxing, else interior is unmarked. The first edition of this work appeared in French in 1825, and was translated into English in 1826. This edition includes a Preface with a brief history of Guillemard's military career. A first-hand account of the Napoleonic Wars from the French viewpoint. Includes notes. xv + 342 pages. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition Thus. 1st Printing. 1898.