Search Results: Titles starting with G from The Wild Muse

Paris: La Bibliotheque Des Arts, 1962. First edition thus. First French edition. Text in French. Published Paris: La Bibliotheque Des Arts, 1962. Folio, 11" x 14 1/4." 32 pages text plus 34 tipped in color plates, 35 black and white (not tipped in). Sea blue cloth with gilt lettering and white paper covered boards lettered in black and gray. Foxing to the covers, end papers and interior face of dust jacket (facing the book), age toning along the margins of the page block, otherwise, clean, tight in dust jacket chipped along the edges. Good plus.. 1st. Hard. Good Plus/Good Plus. Folio.

Tokyo: A.D.A. Edita, 1991. Trade softcover. Published Tokyo: A.D.A. Edita, 1991. Text in English and Japanese. Folio wrappers, 12 1/4" 11 3/4", 194pp., profusely illustrated with color and b/w plates. Edited by Yukio Futagawa, criticism by Riichi Miyake, photographed by Toshiyuki Kobayashi. Fine. . Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. Folio.

Batavia: G. Kolff & Co., 1922. First and only edition. Dutch language travel guide to Garut and surroundings. Hard cover in limp pictorial cloth. Published Batavia: G. Kolff & Co., 1922. Large 8vo., 6 3/4" x 9 3/8", 267pp. plus full page ads at front and rear, publisher's catalog, illustrated with tipped-in color frontis, one additional color plate, numerous b/w photos, translucent fold out plans, six partly colored folding maps in rear pocket. Some darkening to areas of the cloth, spine lettering dull, previous owner bookplate on pastedown. Very good plus, unworn, pages clean and bright. . 1st. Hard. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo.

Washington, D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1923. 2 volume set. First editions. Hard covers. Published Washington, D. C.: Government Printing Office, 1923-24. 8vo., 1167pp.; 658pp. Brown cloth with gilt titles and speckled edges. Previous owner bookplate on pastedowns. Near fine set. Clean, tight, unworn, unmarked. . 1st. Hard. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo.

NY: The Geological Society of America, 1952. First edition. Hard cover. Published NY: The Geological Society of America, 1952. 8vo., vii+113pp. illustrated with reproductions. Burgundy cloth with gilt titles. Fine.. 1st. Hard. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo.

NY: The Geological Society of America, 1949. First edition. Hard cover. Published NY: The Geological Society of America, 1949. 8vo., ix+242pp., illustrated with plates, tables, 9 large folding color maps in rear pocket. Blind embossed burgundy cloth with gilt titles. Fine, pristine copy, maps pristine. . 1st. Hard. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo.

NY: The Geological Society of America, 1949. First edition. Hard cover. Published NY: The Geological Society of America, 1949. 8vo., viii+188pp., illustrated with b/w plates, tables, fold out map, 3 large folding maps in rear pocket. Blind embossed burgundy cloth with gilt titles. Fine, pristine copy with pristine map. . 1st. Hard. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo.

Yonkers, NY: Harry A. Glynn, 1922. 5 original issues, including the first three that were published. April, July, August, December, 1922, (Vol. 1 Nos. 1,2,3,6); January, 1923; (Vol. II No. 7). Published Yonkers, NY: Harry A. Glynn, 1922-1923. 12mo., stapled wrappers, 5 1/4" x 7 3/4", each 32-34pp., plus 4pp. printed stiff covers, illustrated. The first issue (April 1922) was published as a quarterly, with the July issue beginning the run as a monthly. The first two issues bear the cover subheading "In Favor of Booze, Wild Women and Jazz", which was changed to "Intoxicated By Wit" with the August issue. With the January, 1923 issue it changed again to "A Magazine That's Intoxicated By Wit". Sections include Eve And Her Sex; Some Redhead Pickings; Information Worthwhile; Private Questions; Verse Or Worse. The second issue began carrying small display ads for risqué photos on the last page. "Eat, drink, raise hell and be merry, and tomorrow you can… Read More

Caldwell, Idaho: Caxton Printers, 1950. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Caldwell: Caxton Printers, 1950, second printing. 8vo., 143pp., illustrated with plates, fold-out map. Very good plus, clean, bright copy. . Hard. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo.

NY: Henry Holt, 1989. First American edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Henry Holt, 1989, first printing. Folio, 9 3/4" x 13", 160pp., lavishly illustrated with color and b/w plates. Fine in mylar sleeved, fine dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. Folio.

NY: Lyle Stuart, 1882. First American edition. Hard cover. Published NY: Macmillan, 1882. Folio, 9" x 12 3/4", xvi+384pp., illustrated with plates, most are full-page, tissue-guarded. Brown cloth with leather backstrip. Backstrip gone, covers attached loosely with original binder's cloth bands. Moisture indications to top of boards flyleafs and scattered throughout text block. First 20 sheets, last 10 (including 2 plates) with color bleed stain from the boards, pages uncut. Text and plates clean. Sold as fair. . 1st. Hard. Fair. Folio.

Madrid: Banco Exterior de España, 1991. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Madrid: Banco Exterior de España, 1991. Folio, 11" x 12 1/2", 325pp., lavishly illustrated with full color plates. Text in Spanish. Gray cloth with blind embossed cover and spine titles. Fine in fine dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. Folio.

NY: Museum of Modern Art, 1948. First edition. Trade soft cover. Published NY: Museum of Modern Art, 1948. Limited to 9,500 copies. 4to. printed gray wrappers with red titles. 83 pp., illus b/w plates, two die cut sheets printed in red on translucent vellum tipped in. Minor crease lines rear cover, else very good. A very nice copy.. 1st. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.

London: Phaidon, 1995. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: Phaidon, 1995. Folio, 9 1/4" x 12 1/8", 127pp., 90 illustrations, 48 in color. Fine in mylar sleeved, fine dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. Folio.

London: Tate Gallery, 1976. First edition. softcover. Published London: Tate Gallery, 1976. Square 12mo. wrappers, 6 1/4" x 6 1/4", 40pp., illus. b/w plates. Near fine. . 1st. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 12mo.

Paris: Flammarion / Le Cercle Du Livre De France, 1952. First edition thus, limited to 4,000 numbered copies illustrated by Lomer Gouin. Number 3976. Published Paris: Flammarion / Le Cercle Du Livre De France, 1952. 12mo. wrappers in original glassine dust jacket, 5" x 7 1/2", 197pp., illustrated with plates. Text in French. Spine bit turned, else very good, clean, tight in very good dust jacket with light chipping at the lower edge. Four page announcement of Le Cercle Du Livre De France laid in. . 1st. Soft Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Gouin, Lomer. 12mo. Numbered, Limited Edition.

Philadelphia: J.M. Stoddart and Co, 1874. Exquisitely bound in brown, full morocco leather with raised bands, gilt spine titles, gilt and red Victorian spine and cover designs, leather doublures with similar floral treatments on duplex (brown and green) inlaid morocco, maroon, patterned silk pastedowns, maroon silk backed heavy card free endpapers, all edge gilting. A lovely binding. In green oil cloth dust jacket and matching oil cloth and art paper lined slipcase. Published Philadelphia: J.M. Stoddart and Co, 1874. Folio, 9 x 11, 488pp., illustrated with nearly 150 steel engraving. Crack to the leather along outer rear hinge, hinge secure and sturdy, surface rub at the joint ends, fraying to the silk along edges of free endpapers. Very good in very good, plain oil cloth dust jacket and very good matching slipcase.. 1st. Full-Leather. Very Good/Very Good. Folio.

NY: Blue Ribbon Books, 1939. Hard cover in original cloth. Published NY: Blue Ribbon Books, 1939. Reprint of the 1928 Knopf edition. 8vo., xviii+400pp., illustrated with b/w plates. Red cloth with black spine titles and decoration, top edge tinted red. The classic history of New York crime. Mild offset toning to pastedowns and fly leaf, previous owner name stamp on fly leaf. Near fine. . Hard. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo.

NY: Rizzoli, 2005. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Rizzoli, 2005, first printing. 4to., 8 3/4" x 12 3/4", 255pp., illustrated with hundreds of photographs. Published to resemble a photo album in half bound brown and beige cloth. "Though ambivalent about fame and her public image, Garbo saved all of her favorite portraits, carefully archiving original prints by Clarence Sinclair Bull, Arnold Genthe, Ruth Harriet Louise, Edward Steichen, and Cecil Beaton, among others. Published here for the first time are these portraits–impeccably reproduced in tritone, one more beautiful than the next. In addition, the book features family pictures, candid photographs, and letters previously viewed only by her closest friends and relatives." fine in very good dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Fine/Very Good. 4to.

NY: Dover, 1976. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Dover, 1976. Folio, 8 3/4" x 12 1/2." prelim.+612pages+index, 812 woodcut illustrations of individual plants on 108 plates. Unabridged facsimile of the 1629 edition. Mild ex-library copy with markings professionally removed. Slight edge wear to the bottom of the boards, else very good plus, clean, bright, tight copy in a very good dust jacket.. Hard. Very Good/Very Good. Folio.