Search Results: Titles starting with G from James M. Dourgarian, Bookman

San Francisco, Sierra Club Books, 1993, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Subtitled The Art of Adventure Photography, foreword by Steve Werner, publisher of "Outdoor Photography," this copy Signed by Galen Rowell. Fine.

NY, Mitchell Kennerley, 1913, first edition.. Author's First Book, with use of his full name before it was shortened to just Vachel Lindsay. Very good.

NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1943), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover.. No. A-25, just the 25th title issued in this important series, "the story of George Washington Carver, the great American scientist, who contributed so much to the lives of all Americans, both white and colored," with an epilogue and acknowledgments at the end, issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI. Very good minus.

Washington, National Gallery of Art (in association with New York Graphic Society Books and Little, Brown), 1987, first edition, dust jacket. Hardcover.. Frontispiece photo of O'Keeffe by William Clift, includes essays by Jack Cowart and Juan Hamilton, followed by more than 120 letters from O'Keeffe selected by Sarah Greenough and a chronology which includes O'Keeffe's exhibition history, filled with beautiful color plates of O'Keeffe's best works, the book was designed as a companion to a exhibit of her work on the centennial of her birth. Fine, beautiful copy.

n.p., Spoken Arts, n.d., first edition.. No slipcase, Day-Lewis is both translator and reader on this LP record, on side one he reads Virgil on agriculture and also on wine, on side two he reads Virgil on animal husbandry and also on beekeeping. Minor wear and soiling.

NY, Harcourt, Brace, 1944, first edition, first printing, dust jacket. Hardcover.. A play in two acts. Fine, bright copy.

London, Frederick Warne and Co., 1909, first edition, first printing.. Color frontispiece with several other illustrations, most of them in color, with the 1909 publication date on the title page, Ginger was a tom-cat and Pickles was a terrier, they gave unlimited credit to their customers, Peter Rabbit among them, and thus went broke. Nearly all the paper along the spine has chipped away, else a solid copy.

London, Arthur Barker Ltd., 1957, first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover.. No. 11 from Dragon Books, includes John Steinbeck's A Snake of One's Own, pages 26-38, not recorded by Goldstone & Payne or Morrow, also includes James Jones, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Robert Ruark, and others. Very good.

Santa Fe, New Mexico Magazine, February 1976, first edition, wrappers. Softcover.. An article on the Crownpoint Rug Weavers auction in the magazine's Navajo rug special issue, Hieb bibliography E13, this copy Signed by Hillerman. Very good.

London, Punch, September 22, 1954, first edition, wrappers. Softcover.. Pages 375-378, Goldstone & Payne C104, not recorded by Morrow. Fine.

NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1943), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover.. No. A-3, just the third title in this important series, humorous verse, issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI. Some ink marks to front cover, else solid very good.

NY, Armed Services Editions, n.d. (1943), first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover.. No. B-57, just the 57th title issued in this important series, Herring writes about Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and 17 other countries in South America, issued by the Council on Books in Wartime, designed to fit the pocket of a World War II American GI. Very good plus.

NY, Penguin Books, 1947, first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover.. No. P19 in the Pelican series, a descriptive guide to more than 1,000 books, sponsored by the Council of Teachers of English with the help of many well known writers, it gives very brief descriptions, includes John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, Of Mice and Men, and Tortilla Flat, page 130, not recorded by Goldstone & Payne, Morrow 582. Very good plus.

Franklin Centre, The Franklin Library, 1975, first edition, wrappers. Softcover.. This is a prospectus for the Franklin Library's edition of this classic, it includes quite a bit about both the novel and Steinbeck himself, illustrated with photos, not recorded by Morrow. Fine.

NY, Heritage Press, 1940, first edition thus.. Full leather binding of this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, issued without dust jacket, beautifully illustrated with lithographs by Thomas Hart Benton, also includes John Steinbeck and The Grapes of Wrath by Joseph Henry Jackson, and Thomas Benton and The Grapes of Wrath by Thomas Craven, Goldstone & Payne A12e, Morrow 110, the majority of the Heritage Press editions were issued in coarse cloth, but this leatherbound de luxe edition is quite scarce. Leather is scuffed around extremities, else very good.

NY, Sun Dial Press, 1941, first edition thus, dust jacket. Hardcover.. This issue with the dark brown cloth stamped in dark brown (one of three bindings noted by the bibliography -- there are at least four), this copy without the list of other Steinbeck titles on the verso of the fly title, Goldstone & Payne A12l, see Morrow 113. Very good.

NY, Caedmon, 1978, first edition.. A cassette that features selections from Steinbeck's masterpiece as read by Henry Fonda, it was Fonda who portrayed Tom Joad in the 1940 film version of The Grapes of Wrath, he reads from Chapters 1, 3, 17, and 18. As new, unplayed, in original shrink-wrap.

Philadelphia, Click, March 1941, first edition, wrappers. Softcover.. Back cover advertises John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath, along with Pride and Prejudice, as best sellers available to new members of the Book League of America, not recorded by Goldstone & Payne or Morrow. Near fine.

San Jose, Steinbeck Research Center, 1990, first edition, wrappers. Softcover.. An excellent and important bibliographic work, with photo illustrations. Fine.

NY, Bantam Books, November 1945, first edition thus, wrappers. Softcover.. No. 7 (although Goldstone & Payne states that it is unnumbered), part of the first 20 Bantam titles which were printed simultaneously in November 1945, but which were not distributed until January 1946--which explains why later printings of these titles give January 1946 as the date of original publication, Goldstone & Payne A12p, Morrow 116. Solid very good plus.