Search Results: Titles starting with G from Catron Grant Books

Harper & Brothers, 1950 137 pps. plus 3 b/w plates. Text clean, tight, bright and unmarked. Page edges are toned. Orange cloth-covered boards with gold printing and small blind emboss on front cover show some wear and fading on the spine and one corner but are good overall. An addendum to a previous biography of George Bernard Shaw written by the author.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 5.75" x 8.5".

The Cleveland News Co., 1901 96 pps. with line illustration spots throughout. Text tight and unmarked and toned with some light staining Bottom right-hand corner has been bumped on the reverse.. Soft cover with period type treatments and graphics printed in black shows wear -especially along spine - but is intact with no paper loss. A "pure tonic of wit and humor" from the turn of 19th century via Cleveland, Ohio.. 1st Edition. Softcover. Fair. Illus. by W. J. Morgan & Co.. 5 1/8" X 7 3/4". Self-published.

Simon & Schuster, 1985 143 pps. A collection of b/w cartoons. Black marker dot on bottom of book.Text is clean, tight, bright and unmarked. Pale grey paper-covered boards with blind embossed signature on cover and red cloth spine with gold stamping is clean and bright with no structural damage; faintly sunned top edge. DJ with full-color cartoon spread is clean and bright with minimal wear. In protective mylar.. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Illus. by By Author. 8.75" X 11.25".

Mechanicsburg, Pa: Stackpole Books, 1999 301 pp with 40 B&W plates and 7 maps. Text is clean, tight nd unmarked. DJ is clean and bright, undamaged save for one small closed tear.. First American Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good +.

Boston: G. K. Hall & Co., 1982 327 pps. Large-printed text clean, bright, tight and unmarked. Beige cloth boards with gold stamping flawless. DG clean and bright with very minor signs of wear. This is a large print editon of Max Brand's 1923 story. Max Brand was one of twenty pen names for Frederick Faust who wrote for televison as well: Examples: Dr. Kildare and Destry Rides Again.. 1st Large Print Ed.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 6.5" x 9.5".

Gallup, NM: Inter-tribal Indian Ceremonial, 1944 Gallup, NM: Inter-tribal Indian Ceremonial, 1944 12" x18" folded. B&W photo illustrations. Clean, whole with some pencil notations over one illustration. Soft Cover. Very Good. Brochure.. Paperback. Very Good.

U.S.A.: Krause Publications, 2002 xv, 203 pp with color and B&W illustrations throughout text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Red cloth boards are clean and bright with slight bumping to extremities. Dust jacket is undamaged. #001885. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine.

Four Winds Press, 1974 "I begin this book by saying that the Ganges is the only river in the world to drop from heaven upon the earth below." An account of the profound inner, sacred, mystical nature of the river and the people who live along her banks and pass their lives in devotion to her. Text is clean , tight, unmarked. DJ in bright and intact but scuffed with a small moisture stain to back.. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 4 to. 9 3/4 - 12" Tall.

University of Illinois Press, 2001 254 pps. B/W period photographs throughout. Text clean, bright, tight and unmarked. Cover bright and undamaged with minor wear. An unusual view of the Cival War from the vantage point of the overwhelmed battlefield doctors.. 1st Paperback Ed., 2nd Printing. Large Format Softcover. Near Fine.

New York: McGraw Hill, 1971 New York: McGraw Hill, 1971 285 pp with an annotated index. 140 B&W photos. Printed on extra-heavy stock. In 1936 Alistair Cooke invited eight fellow-critics to join him in in what he conceived to be " a casual chronicle of pleasure and pain in the movies." That it turned out to be more than casual is due to the surpassing skills of the nine writers. Here is Graham Greene, then film critic for the Spectator, writing about Bing Crosby, whom he describes as representing " permanat, if disagreeable human characteristics of nostgalgia and self-pity." Read Meyer Levin's savage and accurate diatribe about American patriotic movies. There is great critical and historical value in noting how writers of this calibre reacted in the '30's to Soviet films, to "Modern Times", "Camille," and "KingKong." For this new edition of a book first published in 1937, Cooke has provided a Foreword which looks both foreward and… Read More

Statistical Research, Inc.Technical Series No. 39, 1993 Text is clean, tight and unmarked. previous owner's name on title page. Covers are clean and bright with a bit of shelfwear.. Large Format Softcover. Very Good.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Pantheon Books, 1971 New York, New York, U.S.A.: Pantheon Books, 1971 From accounts of british military operations in Afganistan to an intriguing digression on the meaning of rugs, Myrdal weaves together the fascinating strands of the history of Central Asia. This book is ultimately a tribute to the fierce independence of these nations and an account of their struggle against both the West and the Russians in maintaining their own cultures and destinies. Text is clean, tight and unmarked with B&W illustrations. Endpapers have owner's name and stamp. DJ is clean and bright in mylar jacket, price clipped. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942 Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942 225 pp. Text "has been reproduced by photolithographic process form a manuscript prepared by Mr. Stanley Gerr for the United Engineering Trustee,Inc." In other words, it appears to be typed rather than typeset. text is clean, tight and unmarked. Contempory owner's name on front endpapers. Black boards with gold-stamped titles on spine are clean, bright undamaged. Size: 8.5" X7.5". Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Suffolk, England: Antique Collectors' Club, 2006 127 pps. with full-color photographs throughout. Pale blue endpapers.Text is clean, tight, bright, unmarked and unused. Navy blue cloth boards with bright gold-stamping on front cover and spine are clean and undamaged. Black DJ with 4-color photograph of gems and large white title is bright and intact.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8.75" X 8.75".

272 pp. An undated modern hardcover reprint of the 1890 original. Gift inscription on verso of portrait of Charles H. Thompson frontis. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Blue bnoards are bright and undamaged.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1942 280 pp with photo of MacArthur frontis and B&W plates in text. Intrduction by Lowell Thomas. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Red boards with god-stamped titles are clean and undamaged. Dust jacket has edgewearbut is clean and untact. Now in mylar wrapper.. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

New Delhi: Amerind Publishing, 1984 New Delhi: Amerind Publishing, 1984 139 pp with 32 B&W plates after text. Translated from the Russian for the Smithsonian Institution Libraries Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Dark blue cloth boards are clean and undamaged. DJ is clean and intact with some rubbing at spine. The paleobiological evolution of cetacea (whales). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Slender Octavo.. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Farrar, Sraus and Young, 1951 Farrar, Sraus and Young, 1951 336 pps. Text clean, tight and unmarked. 3 politcal cartoons. Red paper cover VG. Gilt lettering on black spine slightly faded. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 5 5/8" X 8 1/4".. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Biannial Report of the Chief of Staff of the United States Army, 1943 - 1945, to the Secretary of War. 137 pp. with B&W maps of the theatres of war. These books were produced with a generalized first section followed by a short section on a specific town and destributed by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Local Post. This copy was produced for Alliance, Nebraska.. Comb Binding. Fair. 9" x 12".

Tokyo, Japan: Kantosha, 1956 Tokyo, Japan: Kantosha, 1956 Two volumes cased in cardboard, Volume I has a large foldout illustration of the anatomy of an airplane, photo illustrations of aircraft in three seperate views throughout, Maps on endpapers. Text in Japanese. Volume II has the English translation. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. . Red boards are clean and undamaged. Tanheavy card casing has light soil, sunfading. Cased Hardcovers. Very Good/Good.. Hardcover. Very Good/Good.