Captain Fracasse
by Gautier, Theophile; Translated by Ellen Murray Beam
Boston: L. C. Page & Company, 1897. Red Letter Fiction edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Victor A. Searles. 532pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Blue cloth over boards, with lettering in gilt and ornamental stamping in gilt and dark blue. Top edge gilt. Extremities subtly rubbed. Spine and front board mildly darkened. Bookseller's ticket on the rear free endpaper. Periodic light... Read More
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One of Cleopatra's Nights and Other Fantastic Romances
by Gautier, Theophile; Lafcadio Hearn (Translator)
New York: R. Worthington, 1882. First edition thus. Hardcover. Good +. 321pp. Octavo [22 cm] Red cloth covered boards with a gilt stamped title on the spine. Top edge gilt. The spine and boards are mildly darkened and soiled, and have numerous small moisture stains. The spine is subtly faded and rolled. The text block is cracked multiple... Read More
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Bad Mormon
by Gay, Heather
Neq: Gallery Books, 2023. Reprint. Hardcover. New. 287pp. Octavo. Blue paper over boards. "INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Named one of Entertainment Tonight’s Best Celebrity Memoirs of 2023 As seen in The New York Times, People, The Cut, Vulture, The Daily Beast, Today, Bustle, Us Weekly, Life & Style, and Interview Drinking and Tweeting meets... Read More
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Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body
by Gay, Roxane
New York: Harper Perennial, 2018. First Harper Perennial Edition. Paperback. New. 306pp. Octavo [20.5 cm] Illustrated wraps.
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The Gland Stealers
by Gayton, Bertram
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1922. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 314pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Pale green cloth over boards, with a black ink stamped vignette on the front board. Extremities are gently bumped and rubbed. Front board sunned along the top edge. Mild foxing to the top edge of the text block. Front hinge just a... Read More
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Art of Cameroon. With a Catalog of the Gebauer Collection of Cameroon Art at the Portland Art Museum and The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Inscribed by Clara Gebauer)
by Gebauer, Paul
Portland, OR; New York, N.Y.: The Portland Art Museum in association with the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1979. Paperback. Very Good. SIGNED by Paul Gebauer's wife, Clara. 375pp. Octavo [23 cm] Black and white illustrated wraps. With a couple of miniscule closed tears to the edges of the front wrap. Paul and Clara Gebauer assembled a superb collection... Read More
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The United Order Among the Mormons (Missouri Phase). An Unfinished Experiment in Economic Organization
by Geddes, Joseph A.
Salt Lake City, UT: The Deseret News Press, 1924. First edition. Hardcover. 172pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Blue cloth with gilt title to the spine. Very good, with rubbing to the extremities. There are a couple of prominent dings in the bottom edges of the covers. Flake 3536. From the Preface- "The United Order is a plan of economic relationship... Read More
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The United Order Among the Mormons (Missouri Phase). An Unfinished Experiment in Economic Organization
by Geddes, Joseph A.
Salt Lake City, UT: The Deseret News Press, 1924. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. 172pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Blue cloth with gilt title to the spine. New endpapers. The cloth at the ends of the backstrip is rubbed, and there is a small open tear to the surface of the backstrip. Flake 3536. From the Preface- "The United... Read More
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Down The Grand Staircase
by Geerlings, Paul E. (Text and photographs)
Salt Lake City, UT: Grand Canyon Publications, Inc, 1980. Later printing. Paperback. SIGNED. 132pp. Oblong quarto. Stapled illustrated wraps. Very good. The wraps are mildly curled, creased and rubbed. Inscribed by the author on the verso of the front cover.
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The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins
by Dr. Seuss [Theodor Geisel]
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1938. Early printing. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto [30.5 cm] 1/4 red cloth with black illustrated boards. White and red illustrated endpapers (hats of front endpaper go from small to large). Light rubbing to the edges of the spine and boards. In the illustrated dust jacket, with rubbing to the edges and folds,... Read More
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Scrambled Eggs Super!
by Dr. Seuss (Theodor Geisel)
New York: Random House, 1953. Hardcover. Fair. Dr. Seuss (Theodor Geisel). Unpaginated. Quarto [28 cm] Illustrated paper over boards. The spine and corners of both front and rear board are backed with tape. Hinge is badly cracked towards the front of the textblock. Addtionally, there is a gift inscription on the title page. This is a heavily read... Read More
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The History of EC Comics
by Geissman, Grant
Koln, GR: TASCHEN, 2025. Reprint. Hardcover. New/New. 590pp. Folio [40cm.] Red paper over boards with EC Comics logo stamp on front board. May require extra postage due to weight. "EC delighted in publishing gory, morbid horror and crime comics that had snap, ironic endings—but they also pioneered the first true-to-life war comics, the first “real” science-fiction stories, and... Read More
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Early Settlers of New York State: Their Ancestors and Descendants Volume 1
by [Genealogy] Foley, Janet Wethy
Baltimore, MD: Clearfield Company, Inc, 2006. Reprint. Paperback. Good. Odd volume. 916pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Shelfwear and light soiling to extremities. Small loss (dog bite?) to top fore-edge corner of rear wrap. Text block cracked a couple of times. A reprint of Volume 1 of this important serialized genealogical record.
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Oviatt Family Utah Pioneers Photo Archive
by [Photographs] [Family History] [Genealogy]
The Oviatt Family Utah Pioneers Photo Archive contains 66 black and white portrait photographs of the Oviatt Family and one postcard of Brigham Young from 1942. The black and white portrait photographs are estimated from the late 1800s/early 1900s. The smallest photos measure approximately 2 cm in diameter. The largest photograph is a real photo postcard, measuring 9 cm... Read More
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De Legationibus Libri Tres
by Gentili, Alberico
New York: The Legal Classics Library, 1997. Leather bound. Very good. 208pp. Quarto [25 cm] Olive green leather, decoratively stamped in gilt. All edges gilt. Decorative endpapers. Silk ribbon page-marker. Previous owner's publisher-issued bookplate on the front pastedown, with the name crossed out. Special edition privately printed for the members of The Legal Classics Library.
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Photograph Album. 81 Photographs. Many Photos Depicting Fishing [Hastings] [Nebraska]
by [Bentz & Gentsch]
1926. Ephemera. Very good. Most of the photographs measure between 3 1/2 x 2 1/2" and 5 3/4 x 3 1/2". Oblong octavo [18 cm x 28 cm] Black pebbled cloth over boards, with a shoelace replacing the original string-tie binding. One page detached. Several of the loose photographs have the backstamp "Bentz & Gentsch, Hastings, Nebr." ... Read More
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Children of the Morning
by George, W. L. (Walter Lionel)
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1927. First American edition. Hardcover. Good +. 305pp. Duodecimo [19 cm] Orange-yellow cloth over boards. Green and white checkered-patterned endpapers. With general light soiling to the spine and boards, and several small stains to front and rear board. Some moderate rubbing and fraying to the extremities. Two previous owners' names in pen,... Read More
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The Edge of the Shadows
by George, Elizabeth
New York: Viking, 2015. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. SIGNED 447pp. Octavo. Black paper over boards with title stamped in red gilt on spine. Signed by Elizabeth George on a pasted down bookplate on front free endsheet.
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The Punishment She Deserves
by George, Elizabeth
New York: Viking Press, 2018. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. [SIGNED]. 690 pp. Octavo. [24 cm]. 1/4 grey paper over blue boards with original dust jacket. Corners crisp. Signed on Santa Barbara Literary Society bookplate on front free end paper. A mystery, a college town, and Inspector Thomas Lynley coalesce in this signed copy of "The Punishment She Deserves... Read More
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River Rats, Inc
by George, Jean Craighead
New York: E. P. Dutton, 1979. Early printing. Hardcover. 136pp. Octavo [21.5 cm] Brown cloth covered boards with a black ink stamped title on the spine. Very good. The edges of the covers are lightly rubbed and bumped. The dust jacket is in very good condition. Lightly rubbed. There are a couple of short closed tears in the paper... Read More
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Julie of the Wolves
by George, Jean Craighead; Pictures by John Schoenherr
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good. 170pp. Octavo [22 cm] Illustrated paper over boards. Spine ends gently bumped. Bottom edges of the boards lightly rubbed. In the dust jacket, with the bottom fore-edge corner of the front flap clipped ($4.95 price still intact in the upper corner). The jacket is... Read More
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Sumac Volume 2, Number 1, Fall 1969
by Gerber, Dan; Jim Harrison (Editors)
Fremont, MI: The Sumac Press, 1969. Paperback. 159pp. Octavo [20 cm] White and black illustrated wraps. Very good. The rear wrap has some soiling. Internally, clean. The binding is tight. Contributors include Louis Simpson, Peter Straub, Paul Zweig, James Welch, Octavio Paz, and many others.
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Sumac Volume 1, Number 3, Spring 1969
by Gerber, Dan; Jim Harrison (Editors)
Fremont, MI: The Sumac Press, 1969. Paperback. 111pp. Octavo [20 cm] White and black illustrated wraps. Very good. The rear wrap has some soiling and staining. Internally, clean. The binding is tight. Contributors include Richard Hugo, Clayton Eshleman, Diane Wakowski, Robert Bly, and many others.
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Sumac Volume III, Number I, Fall 1970
by Gerber, Dan; Jim Harrison (Editors)
Fremont, MI: The Sumac Press, 1970. Paperback. Volume II, Number IV" printed in error on the title page. 137pp. Octavo [20 cm] White, orange and black illustrated wraps. Very good. The rear wrap has some staining, else internally clean. Contributors include Jim Harrison, Clayton Eshleman, Diane Wald, Russell Banks, and many others.
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Wow-Ipits: Eight Asmat Woodcarvers of New Guinea
by Gerbrands, Adrian A.
The Hague and Paris: Mouton & Co, 1967. First edition in English. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 191pp. Quarto [27 cm] Rust-colored cloth over boards. With a bookseller's ticket on the rear pastedown. In the illustrated dust jacket with rubbing to the spine and rear panel, and periodic closed tears to the edges (two backed with short pieces of... Read More
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