Search Results: Authors starting with G from My November Guest Books

Hardback copyright 1990; first edition; remarkably well preserved withdrawal from college library with usual stamps and stickers; text block and boards tight and square; no dj; 590 pages B-28.

Near fine hardback copyright 1995; red cloth boards with gilt lettering; traces history of country club in suburban Pittsburgh; copious text and photos in color and b&w; 64 spotless, glossy pages ewlr.

Scarce hardback copyright 1976; FIRST EDITION; interesting government study looks at the potential impact of gambling on states wanting to legalize it in the mid-70s; remarkably well preserved withdrawal from college library with minimal number of stamps and stickers; text block tight and square; red cloth boards clean and tight; 192 clean pages nwlr-4-front.

Scarce ring-bound softback copyright 2000; first edition; well written and well researched treatise on Utopia in the context of modern life as viewed from the standpoints of Eschatology, Ecclesiology, and Technology; written by under-appreciated professor at Mercy Hurst College in Erie, Pa.; wraps show light shelf wear and a couple faint creases; 141 clean pages MT-end.

Scarce, comb-bound softback copyright 1993; hundreds of recipes as well as informative section containing invaluable kitchen hacks; first edition; 206 pages plus appendices and index NWLR-1-2

Scarce, pristine softback copyright 2013; 72 spotless, glossy pages with copious text and color photos B-7.

Scarce five-volume set of half-leather hardbacks copyright 1922; first editions; Volume I: From Prehistoric Days to the Beginning of the American Revolution (574 pages); Volume II: Pittsburgh as a City (464 pages); Volume III: Industries, Histories of Boroughs (426 pages); Volume IV: Biographical Profiles (357 pages); Volume V: Biographical Profiles (223 pages); withdrawals from college library with usual stamps and stickers; loose title page laid-in in Volume III; due to the weight of this set all expedited and international orders will require extra shipping charges; EWLR-top.

Scarce, oversize softback copyright 2003; originally published 1993; text in Italian; recounts the history of Villa Malfitano, an Art Nouveau mansion near Palermo; contains gorgeous color photos of gardens and artwork from the collection housed at the mansion under the care of the Whitaker Foundation; B-8 new

Scarce, near fine hardback copyright 1941; stated first edition; won Pulitzer Prize for Novel in 1942; tight, square text block; black cloth boards in near pristine condition; no dj; 467 uncut pages B-6.

Well preserved ex-college library hardback copyright 1968; blue cloth boards (no dj); covers proceedings of seminars held in Hot Springs, Washington D.C., and New York between May 24 and June 14, 1968; topics covered include Community Service Patterns, Involvement of Deaf People in Community Service, Improving Individual Involvement in Society Through Language, New Concepts of Language and Deaf People, Language Power for Deaf People, Discovering Potentials, The Deaf Person in Marriage, and many more; text block tight and square; title page shows some glue staining; 434 clean pages (NWDR).

Softback SIGNED BY AUTHOR; copyright 1991; first edition; personal account of World War II in African and European Theaters of Operation; tight text block in wraps that show light shelf wear, a small crayon mark, and one gently bumped corner; 108 pages with b&w photos B-5.

Scarce, near fine softback copyright 2016; first edition; lone defect is faint book store stamp on upper edge of text block; 109 spotless pages NWDR

Rare hardback copyright 1892; first edition; preserved withdrawal from college library with usual stamps and stickers; text block and boards tight and square; some underlining in pencil; reinforcing tape along front and rear gutters; 196 pages 5-BNB-3-Frt.

Scarce, comb-bound softback copyright 1985; this unique overview of Pittsburgh's cultural history between 1928 and 1954 contains "a mixture of history, sports, films, radio, television, and music-related information covering the years 1928 through 1954. Included are more than 500 films; more than 150 plays; more than 450 songs; more than 250 records by Pittsburgh-area artist; and an index of people who appeared in Pittsburgh (along with the corresponding dates) containing more than 850 entries!"; front wrap shows heavy wear and has pulled away from comb binding along bottom third of spine; text is tight and clean, with a few dog-eared pages; approximately 150 pages CC.

Structurally near fine hardback copyright 2014; first edition; remarkably well preserved withdrawal from Cleveland Museum of Art with usual stamps and stickers; text in French; 254 spotless, glossy pages with copious color plates 4-bnb-3.

Near fine hardback copyright 1998; pristine navy blue boards with gilt lettering; text block tight and square; 185 spotless pages bx2

Near fine hardback copyright 1998; pristine navy blue boards with gilt lettering; text block tight and square; 185 spotless pages bx2

Near pristine softback includes transcript of address by Groning from 1958; several pages of color photos; 71 clean pages (BX11).

Softback copyright 2000; one of 2000 copies printed for Groom's exhibition at the New Jersey Museum, Grounds for Sculpture; 38 color photos of the artist's creations (MBR BX).

Scarce, near fine hardback copyright 2000; first edition; VG+ in VG dj; "Everything the reader wanted to know about contemporary art and never dared to ask: At the base of this volume is the belief that an apparently cryptic and elitist art can instead be told with simplicity by directly drawing from the works the references Personal but also social that everyone already finds in the newspapers, on television, in film and in everyday life, but by avoiding the unnecessarily complicated jargon of much of the historical and critical texts. "Visiting" sixty-two exemplary works of as many internationally renowned artists, chosen from the sixties to the 2007, Giugliano Guglielmino describes practically all the configurations that today's art takes and tells the work of each artist in clear and immediate words , As in a conversation between friends."; text in Italian; 154 clean pages MT.