Search Results: Authors starting with G from Ernestoic Books

New York: St. Martin's Press Inc, 1960. First Edition, Ex-Library. This book is an ex-library copy. Measuring approximately 8.75" x 6" with 446 numbered pages. This book is in good minus condition. Moderate bumping to both ends of spine. Moderate sunning to spine. Library markings on spine. Moderate staining to both boards. Moderate foxing and staining to all edges of textblock. Library plate on front pastedown. Staining from a rusted paperclip, since removed, on front pastedown and endpapers. Annotations on table of contents. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory number (N6-88).

Amsterdam: Excerpta Medica - Oxford, 1980. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. La Xeromammaografia Xeromammography" by G. Luzzatti, B. Salvadori, E. Tavani. Signed by one of the authors, Guido Luzzatti, on the half-title page. Published by Excerpta Medica, Amsterdam, 1980. Written in both Italian and English, with the information presented side-by-side. Illustrated. Measures 9.75" x 13.75", 240 pages. With its original dust jacket. The dust jacket is in very good condition. Minor shelf wear and soiling, with a small white blemish on the front flap. The book is in very good plus to near fine condition. The boards are very well preserved with crisp edges. The contents are clean, bright, unmarked, and complete. The binding is tight. Guido Luzzatti (1918-2017) was a noted Italian-Jewish Radiologist. He graduated from the University of Milan in 1942, despite the Leggi Razziali, which were laws passed by the Fascist Italian Government that were in effect from 1938-1945. These laws permitted racial… Read More

Boston: Crosby and Nichols, 1864. First edition, first printing. 4" x 7", 444 pp. The book is in good condition. Minor wear to the boards with embossed designs around the edges. The spine is heavily sunned. The front board is cocked. The binding is cracked at pages 144, 147, 167, 244, 264, and 267, which is slightly loose up to page 287. Light scattered foxing and soiling throughout the textblock. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(D2-E2).

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1914. First Edition Thus. First edition thus. Ex-library copy. This book measures approximately 9" x 7", with 300 numbered pages. This book is in good minus condition. Heavy chipping and tearing to the cloth at the spine ends. Wear and staining to the paper label on the spine. Heavy surface wear and staining to the boards. Bennington College Library plate on the front pastedown. Front hinge cracked at the half-title page. Minor paper loss to rear pastedown. This was Galileo Galilei's final book and a scientific testament covering much of his work in physics over the preceding thirty years. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory # (N3-8).

London: Francis Hodson, 1910. Signed by author on front panel "With the author's compliments". Measuring approximately 8.25" x 5.5" with 70 numbered pages. This book is in good minus condition. Moderate chipping and tearing to spine. Moderate sunning to spine and around edges of rear panel. Author's signature on front panel. Minor foxing to front and rear endpapers. Interior pages are clean. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(N10-9).

Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press. Collector's Edition. These volumes are collector's editions. Measuring approximately 8.75" x 5.5" with 339, 283, 246 numbered pages respectively. These volumes are in very good plus condition. Small stains on each of the front boards. Small dent on fore edge of textblock to volume one "The Man of Property". They chronicle the vicissitudes of the leading members of a large upper-middle-class English family that is similar to Galsworthy's. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(N5-50).

Edinburgh: Oliver & Boyd, Tweeddale-Court, 1824. First Edition, Ex-Library. First edition, ex-library. Measuring approximately 7" x 4.75" with 444 numbered pages. This book is in good minus condition. Heavy bumping and scuffing to both ends of spine and all edges of boards. Library markings on spine and bot pastedowns. Both hinges are cracked. Interior pages are clean. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(O4-73).

Washington: Public Affairs Press, 1948. First American Edition. First American edition. Measuring approximately 8.75" x 5.75" with 640 numbered pages. This book is in good minus condition. Moderate bumping and scuffing to both ends of spine. Heavy staining and foxing to both boards. Moderate staining to top and bottom edges of textblock. Front and rear hinges cracked no mesh exposed. Interior pages are bright and clean. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(O1-93).

Ahmedabad: Navajivan Publishing House, 1958. First Edition, Second Printing. This book measures approximately 8.25" x 5.5" with 160 numbered pages. This book is in very good plus condition. Moderate bumping and creasing to spine. Minor staining and sunning to both boards. Previous owner's name on front endpaper in pencil. Gandhiji was born a Hindu. But his Hinduism was his own. It had its roots firm in ancient Hinduism, but it grew and developed in the light of his contact with other religions, more especially Christianity, as will be seen from Section Two of this volume. He sought to drink at the spring of all religions, and therefore he felt that he belonged to every religion. And yet, if he had to have a label, the label he preferred and which was his not only by right of birth but also intrinsically, was Hinduism, the religion of his forefathers. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of… Read More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1990. First American Edition. Small 8vo[5.5" x 8.25"], 285 pp. With its original dust jacket. The dust jacket is in very good plus to near fine condition. Light shelf wear. The original price of $19.95 is present on the front flap. The book is in very good plus condition. Minor discoloration at the board edges. The textblock is clean, tight, and bright. Please view the many other rare titles available for sale at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(D12-44).

Norwalk, Connecticut: Easton Press, 2006. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. The Year's Best Science Fiction 2006" Edited by Gardner Dozois. Signed by Gene Wolfe. Published by the Easton Press, Norwalk, Connecticut. Measures 9.5" x 6.25". The book is in fine, unread condition. It is still in its original shrink wrap. Bound in leather with raised bands to the spine. Decorated gilt stamped boards with all edges gilt. A beautiful addition to any library. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(J12-11).

Meditative and soothing. This asian-influenced hand-embellished giclée has two creamy ivory mats. Echoing its calligraphic motif, we present it in a lightly distressed dark-toned frame with an antiqued silver fillet. By Dennis Gastone (contemporary american). 29" W x 29" h. Giclée on paper. Ivory-colored floating double mats. Wide sloping fillet finished in antique silver over espresso. Half-barrel style frame, finished in distressed dark chocolate. Ethan allen exclusive. Gastone was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and spent his childhood surrounded by the desert landscape. He received his MFA in Advertising Art from the University of Texas. A master of thoughtful color gradations, Gastone skillfully combines vibrant imagery with exciting surface textures to create an overall impression of timeless beauty with a distinctively modern touch.• Item weight: 9.5 lbs.• Packaged weight: 16.5 lbs.• Made in the U.S. by Ethan Allen artisans• Print Second Edition 54/500 Please view the other Ethan… Read More

Meditative and soothing. This asian-influenced hand-embellished giclée has two creamy ivory mats. Echoing its calligraphic motif, we present it in a lightly distressed dark-toned frame with an antiqued silver fillet. By Dennis Gastone (contemporary american). 29" W x 29" h. Giclée on paper. Ivory-colored floating double mats. Wide sloping fillet finished in antique silver over espresso. Half-barrel style frame, finished in distressed dark chocolate. Ethan allen exclusive. Gastone was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and spent his childhood surrounded by the desert landscape. He received his MFA in Advertising Art from the University of Texas. A master of thoughtful color gradations, Gastone skillfully combines vibrant imagery with exciting surface textures to create an overall impression of timeless beauty with a distinctively modern touch.• Item weight: 9.5 lbs.• Packaged weight: 16.5 lbs.• Made in the U.S. by Ethan Allen artisans• Print Second Edition 315/500.

Albany, New York: B. D. Packard, Horatio Gates Spafford, 1824. Hardcover. Good. The Gazeteer of the State of New York: Embracing an Ample Survey and Description of Its Counties, Towns, Cities, Villages, Canals, Mountains, Lakes, Rivers, Creeks, and Natural Topography ..." by Horatio Gates Spafford, LL.D. Published by B. D. Packard and the author, Albany, 1824. Measure 5.25" x 8.75", 620 pages. With an illustrated pull-out map of the state of New York. Bound in its original calf with gilt decoration and lettering at the spine. The book is in good condition. The joints are starting with worn edges and corners. Cracking and some loss at the spine. Previous owner's signature in ink on the front endpaper. Front board is cracked at the hinge. Moisture stain to the boards, preliminary and terminal pages. The pull out map is delicate and has been tabbed in at the front of the book. Toning to the textblock with scattered foxing. Two embossed seals on the rear endpaper. Please view the many other rare titles… Read More

New York: Heart of the Lakes Publishing, 1981. Facsimile Edition of Original 1825 Edition. Facsimile edition. Measuring approximately 9.25" x 6.25" with 620 numbered pages. This book is in very good plus condition. Minor bumping to both ends of spine. Moderate foxing and staining to all edges of textblock. Interior pages are bright and clean. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(N9-9).

New York: Random House, 1958. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Dr. Seuss/ Theodore Geisel. The Cat in the Hat Comes Back" written and illustrated by Dr. Seuss. Second edition. Published by Random House, New York, 1958. The book measures 6.75" x 9.25", 63 pages. With its original dust jacket. The dust jacket is in very good minus condition. Minor creasing and wear at the edges, and rubbing to the rear panel. The book is in very good plus to near fine condition. The boards and spine are very well preserved with gentle shelf wear. The contents are clean, bright, unmarked, and complete. A nice copy of this sequel to "The Cat in the Hat". Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(H7-36).

New York: Random House, 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Dr. Seuss / Theodore Geisel. Yertle the Turtle" by Dr. Seuss. First edition in an early printing dust jacket. Published by Random House, New York, 1958. Original early issue dust jacket with 295/295 present on front flap. Only difference is the rear flap which lists 17 titles on the rear panel. Jacket is in good plus condition with moderate surface wear and chipping to the extremities. The book is in very good plus condition. Some wear to the lower edge and corners. No previous ownership names or marks. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(L3-42).

New York: Random House, 1957. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Dr. Seuss / Theodore Geisel. The Cat in the Hat" and "The Cat in the Hat Comes Back", both written and illustrated by Dr. Seuss. Published by Random House, New York, 1957-1958. The Cat in the Hat is a first edition fourth printing in its original dust jacket. The dust jacket has the 195/195 price present on the front flap and with Beginner Books mentioned on the front panel. The copyright page is the same as the first printing. The original dust jacket is in very good condition. Minor wear and creasing to the extremities, most noticeable at the spine where there is some tearing. The book is in very good or better condition. Wear to the edges and corners, no previous ownership marks. The Cat in the Hat Comes Back is a first edition unknown early printing with the variant second issue dust jacket that has many of the first printing points. First printing is not stated on the copyright page. The dust jacket is in good plus… Read More

1880. A set of ten books from the 1870s to the 1890s published in their original fine Victorian bindings. Fine gilt lettering and decorations along the spines will make this collection a beautiful addition to any bookshelf. Approximately 13'' of shelf space, with the tallest volume measuring 8''. Moderate shelf wear on all ten volumes, most noticeable at the spine ends. Front hinge on "Bracebridge" is cracked causing overbite. Front hinge is cracked on "Poetical works of Thomas Moore". Front and rear hinge cracked on "The Poetical works of Geoffrey Chaucer". Front and rear hinge cracked on "Aurora Leigh". Front and rear hinge cracked on "Eastern Fairy Legends". Includes "The Pilgirm's Progress" by John Bunyan (two copies in different bindings), "Robert Morrison" by W.J. Townsend, "The Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer", "The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore", "Middlemarch" by George Eliot, "Bracebridge Hall" by Washington Irving, "The Life Speeches, and Memorials of Daniel Webster" by Samuel M.… Read More

New York: Timescape Books, 2003. Book Club Editions. Book club edition. Measuring approximately 8.5" x 5.75" with 309, 440 numbered pages respectively. These book are in very good plus condition. Minor bumping to both ends of spine. Minor scuffing to all edges of textblock. Previous owner's personal library stamp on both front endpaper. Interior pages are bright and clean. Dust jackets are in very good plus condition. Minor bumping to both ends of spine. Minor scuffing to all edges of panels. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(O1-6).