Tatterley: The Story of a Dead Man
by Gallon, Tom
London: Hutchinson & Co, 1897. First edition. Hardcover. Good +. 330pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Dark green cloth over boards with a decorative gilt stamped floral backstrip. There is a spot, measuring just under 1" in diameter, to the bottom edge of the front board, the spine is lightly rolled, and the top edge of the text block is... Read More
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The Cruise of the Make-Believes
by Gallon, Tom
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1907. First American edition. Hardcover. Good +. 322pp. Duodecimo [20 cm] Pictorial bluish-gray cloth over boards. Spine rolled. Extremities moderately rubbed and bumped. Two ink stamps to the text block edges. Two ink stamps on the front pastedown. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and letterpress printer, John Ruyle. The Cruise of... Read More
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Archive of Gallup, New Mexico Inter-Tribal Ceremonial Ephemera (46 items)
by [Gallup, New Mexico], [Native American & Indigenous Cultures], [Annual Inter-Tribal Ceremonial], [Navajo, Zuni, Hopi, Apache, Ute, Taos, Kiowa, et al.]
Gallup, NM: Various, 8211. Ephemera. This lot, comprising 46 items, contains the following: 14 b&w Kodak photos (all measuring between 3.5" x 3.5" and 4" x 6"). 1 35mm photo negative strip (1.5" x 7.5") with 5 exposures; images of the Inter-Tribal Ceremonial Parade. 18 run of Official Brochures (folding): 1935, 1936, 1940, 1945, 1946, 1947,... Read More
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Swan Song
by Galsworthy, John
London: William Heinemann Limited, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. 347pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Green cloth with gilt stamped titles on front board and backstrip. Near fine/Near fine. Gentle rubbing to extremities of jacket. Minor nicking at corners. Otherwise a nice copy. Housed is a custom 1/2 leather slipcase. Signed by the author on the front free endsheet. Later work by... Read More
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Salt Lake City 1998: Candidate to Host the XVIIIth Olympic Winter Games/ Ville candidate aux XVIIIemes Jeux Olympique d'Hiver - Volume I.
by Salt Lake City Bid Committee for the Olympic Winter Games
Salt Lake City, UT: Salt Lake City Bid Committee for the Olympic Winter Games. Hardcover. Near fine. Volume I only; lacks slipcase and chemise. Folio [41 cm] in orange-brown cloth. A few light, stray marks to front board; tiny stain to rear board; boards are crisp and unworn; interior is clean and bright. Color photos. Text in English... Read More
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Summa Sacre Magice: The Compendium of Sacred Magic - 1346 (Volume 1, Books 1 & 2)
by Ganelli, Berengarius; Translated and edited by Dr. Stephen Skinner and Daniel Clark
Singapore: Golden Hoard Press, 2024. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. 269pp. Small quarto [25.5cm]. Black boards; gilt stamped lettering on the spine and front board. Spine ends gently bumped. Dust jacket rubbed. "Unlike most early grimoires, which often lack the author's name and date, this manuscript proudly includes both. Its ancient origins and its wealth... Read More
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Until August: A Novel
by Garcia Marquez, Gabriel
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2024. First edition. Hardcover. New/New. 129pp. Duodecimo [19cm]. Black boards, with title stamped in silver on spine. The extraordinary rediscovered novel from a Nobel Prize–winning author. "Sitting alone beside the languorous blue waters of the lagoon, Ana Magdalena Bach contemplates the men at the hotel bar. She has been happily married for... Read More
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A Farewell to Gabo and Mercedes: A Son's Memoir
by Garcia, Rodrigo
HarperVia, 2021. First printing. Hardcover. New. 176pp. Octavo [22 cm]. Taupe cloth over boards. Yellow illustrated dust jacket. In March 2014, Gabriel García Márquez, one of the most acclaimed writers of the twentieth century, came down with a cold. The woman who had been beside him for more than fifty years, his wife Mercedes Barcha, was not hopeful;... Read More
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The Founding and Development of Grantsville, Utah 1850-1950: A Thesis Presented to the College of Religious Instruction, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science
by Gardiner, Alma A.
1984. Reprint. Hardcover. 479; 4pp. Quarto [28 cm] Textured brown hardcover with gilt stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Very good. Slight spine lean. There is minor staining on the front board, and there are a couple of insignificant gouges in the rear board. The spine ends are gently bumped. Reprinted for 100th Anniversary of the Old... Read More
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In Pursuit of the Golden Dream: Reminiscences of San Francisco and the Northern and Southern Mines, 1849-1857
by Gardiner, Howard C.; Edited by Dale L. Morgan
Stroughton, MA: Western Hemispheres, 1970. Limited Edition. Leather bound. Very good. SIGNED. 390pp. Quarto [29 cm] 1/4 brown leather with tan cloth over boards, and a hubbed spine. Top edge trimmed; other edges rough trimmed. Fold-out map present at the rear. The spine is a little sunned. Overall, the book is very attractive. With the slipcase. Saunders 70.... Read More
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The Unlawful Concert: An Account of the Presidio Mutiny Case
by Gardner, Fred
Delanco, NJ: The Legal Classics Library, 2005. Legal Classics Library Reprint. Leather bound. Near fine. 239pp. Octavo [22 cm] Blue leather, decoratively stamped in gilt. All edges gilt. Decorative endpapers. Silk ribbon page-marker. Special edition privately printed for the members of The Legal Classics Library.
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Concerning Jesus:; Psalms of A Wandering Man
by Gardner, James L.
Salt Lake City, Utah: Wings of Fire Press, 1998. First edition. Paperback. As NEW. 112 pp. Contemporary Christian poetry by Utah author and poet.
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Causes of the Mormon Boycott Against Gentile Merchants in 1866 and 1868. A Thesis Presented to the Department of Church History and Doctrine Brigham Young University
by Garff, Peter Neil
Salt Lake City, UT: Brigham Young University, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 98 pp. Quarto [28.5 cm]; Blue pebbled cloth with gilt title on spine and front cover. Exterior is gently rubbed and bumped, most noticeably to spine ends. There is light toning to pastedowns. Ex-libris. Library stamps to front and rear pastedowns, and front free endsheet.... Read More
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Rocket Riders Over the Desert; Or, Seeking the Lost City
by Garis, Howard R.
New York: A. L. Burt Company, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Good +. 250pp. Octavo [20 cm] Red cloth over boards, with dampstaining to the lower third of the backstrip. Bleiler checklist. From the collection of Berkeley book collector and letterpress printer, John Ruyle. A juvenile lost race adventure.
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The Shadow World
by Garland, Hamlin
New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1908. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 294pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Gray cloth over boards with pictorial stamping on the front board. Slight spine roll. Extremities gently bumped and rubbed. Light foxing to the text block edges. Brief contemporary gift inscription on the front free endpaper. From the collection of Berkeley... Read More
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Canadian Binders' Tickets and Booksellers' Labels
by Garlock, Gayle
New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2015. First edition. Hardcover. New/new. 158pp. Quarto [26 cm] in green cloth. Includes CD-ROM. Color photos. From the book: "This book and accompanying CD explore the use of binders' tickets and booksellers' labels within the Canadian book trade based on the author's collection of 793 tickets and labels.
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A Man in the Zoo
by Garnett, David ("Bunny" Garnett); R. A. Garnett (Illustrator)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1924. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 118pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] 1/4 black cloth with orange and tan zigzag-patterned paper over boards. Very light rubbing to the board edges. Text block only just starting to crack at p. 63 (the book remains solid). In the dust jacket, with darkening to the spine,... Read More
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The Man in the Mirror: A Biographical Reflection
by Garrett, William
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1931. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 307pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Blue cloth over boards, with the title stamped in gilt on the backstrip and front board. The spine is faded, and the endpapers are glue-stained. Else, the pages are tanned, but very clean. Pieces of a dust jacket have been mounted... Read More
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Images of an Era: the American Poster 1945-75
by Garrigan, John, Margaret Cogswell et al.
Washington DC: National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good Minus/Very Good Minus. SIGNED by eight of the organizers. Quarto [25.5 cm] Black cloth over boards. Pictorial endpapers reproducing a photograph taken in Manhattan. Dampstaining to the bottom quarter of the spine and the surrounding areas of the boards. Name discreetly written in... Read More
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Sun, Snow, and Skis
by Garrison, John L.
Mcgraw-Hill Book Company Inc, 1946. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 318 pp. Octavo. [21 cm] Blue paper over boards.Title stamped in white on front board and spine. Rubbing around all edges. Two-inch white line on back board. Slight discoloration on spine. Sun, Snow, and Skis is an informational book on skiing, ideal clothing and weather conditions, among lots... Read More
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The C. A. Gaskell Family and Business Atlas of the World. New and Complete. Containing Maps of All the States and Territories of the United States, All the Continents, Empires, Kingdoms and Republics, Together with Maps of the Leading Cities of the United States, and Useful and Instructive Colored Diagrams, Charts and Engravings. With All Populations According to 1890 Census
by Gaskell, C. A.
Chicago: U. S. Publishing House, 1893. Second U. S. Publishing House printing. Hardcover. Fair. 250pp. Quarto [25 cm] Brown cloth over boards, with a decorative front board. The covers are worn, and the text block has almost entirely come away from the spine. With a color illustration entitled "Diagram of the Principal High Buildings of the Old World"... Read More
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Cutty Sark: Poems
by Gasparini, Len
The Quarry Press, 1970. First edition. Paperback. Slim octavo. Gray and black pictorial wraps. Very good. The wraps are gently age-toned at the edges. Produced by photo-offset from copy printed at The Basement Cage Press, Queen's University at Kingston, Ontario, by the students enrolled in English 800, as an exercise in bibliography. They were assisted by Tom Marshall. The... Read More
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Salt Lake City Illustrated; Salt Lake City, 1887 (Bird's Eye View)
by [Gast, Augustus]
Salt Lake City, UT: S.W. Darke and Company, 1887. First edition. Paperback. Good +. Thin quarto [30 cm] Illustrated wraps, with a prominent loss from the top fore-edge corner. Includes scenes from the Lake Park Bathing Resort (Great Salt Lake), Walker House Hotel, Metropolitan Hotel, Residence of James Glending, United Electric Co., and much more. Wonderful pictorial record... Read More
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The Future of the Race
by Gates Jr., Henry Louis; Cornel West
New York: Vintage, 1996. Reprint. Paperback. New. 196pp. Octavo [20cm] Black and white wraps. "Almost one-hundred years ago, W.E.B. Du Bois proposed the notion of the "talented tenth," an African American elite that would serve as leaders and models for the larger black community. In this unprecedented collaboration, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., and Cornel West--two of Du Bois's... Read More
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Paul Gauguin: The Prints
by Gauguin, Paul
Prestel, 2012. Hardcover. New. 160pp. Small square quarto [27.5 cm] Bright orange cloth over boards with an illustrated paper label on the front board. Still in the publisher's unopened shrink wrap. Universally revered as one of the founding fathers of modern painting, Paul Gauguin was also an accomplished printer. Working mostly in woodcuts, he translated his fascination with... Read More
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