Faust
by Goethe
Berlin: Hundertjahrs Ausgabe Im Askanischen Verlag, 1940. Collectible; Very Good. The 1940 1st thus, bound in full vellum and including the original printed dustjacket. Clean and solid and VG+ in a bright, VG dustjacket, with mild darkening and creasing along the spine. Thick quarto, 449 pgs., tipped-in black-and-white plates by Max Von Boehn thruout. Text in the old... Read More
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Opere (2 Vols.)
by Johann Wolfgang Goethe
Sansoni, 1963. Hardcover. Elegant 2 vol. ed. in Italian of the complete works of Goethe. 1st thus,1963, thick 8vos., a rich, soft red leather with gilt design and lettering on the spines. An impressive, substantial set: Vol 1 1,338 pgs. and Vol. 2 1,309 pgs. Owner name in tiny letters on upper corner of flyleaf in Vol. 2. ... Read More
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Faust: Eine Tragedie (in 2 Vols.)
by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Darmstadt, Germany: Ernst Ludwig Press, 1923. 1/4 Vellum. Very Good +. The 1922 and 1923 first 2 volumes (of 3 total) of this lovely rendering by the fine press of Darmstadt's Ernst Ludwig of Goethe's Faust. Both volumes tight and VG+ in their 1/4 vellum over light-green boards. With lovely gilt top-edges and deckled fore and bottom-edges. The... Read More
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A Memorial Delivered to His Majesty (July 1664) from the Lord Van-Gogh (Contained in Memorial to Charles II, pgs. 1-16)
by George and Michiel Van Gogh
London: R. Royston, 1664. 1st. Half-Leather. Collectible; Very Good. Printed by F.G. for R. Royston, London, 1664-1665. Ambassador from the States General of the United Provinces. Translatred into English, "with the Answer which his Sacred Majesty returned theronto". Two pamphlets bound together. These two pamphlets are important exchanges in the escalating struggle between the British and the Dutch,... Read More
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A Constructed Roman Alphabet: A Geometric Analysis of the Greek and Roman Capitals and of the Arabic Numerals
by David Lance Goines
Boston: David Godine, 1982. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good +. The uncommon 1982 1st edition of this "synopsis of the geometric logic underlying" the construction of the Roman and Greek capitals, the Arabic numerals, the ampersand, etc. Written by David Lance Goines (1945-2023), the renowned calligrapher, graphic artist and printer, linked inextricably to Chez Panisse, the internationally famous... Read More
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Rich and Poor
by Jim Goldberg
New York: Random House, 1985. Pictorial wrappers. Very Good +. A bright, very presentable copy of the 1985 stated 1st paperback edition. Crisp and VG+ in its thick card wrappers, with just a touch of light creasing along the front panel's fore-edge and 1 pg. of creasing (with 1 tiny closed tear) at the interior of the book.... Read More
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Wouldn't It Be Nice: My Own Story (Inscribed by the Book's Dedicatee, Dr. Eugene Landy)
by Brian Wilson (With Todd Gold)
New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1991. Boards. Fine/Fine. A one-of-a-kind copy of Brian Wilson's 1991 autobiography: WILDLY INSCRIBED BY THE BOOK'S DEDICATEE, BRIAN WILSON'S PSYCHIATRIST DR. EUGENE LANDY, WHO HERE WRITES IN A BURST OF SURPRISING CANDOR: "FOR ASHLEY-- THIS BOOK TELLS WHAT & HOW I SPENT THE LAST 9 OR SO YEARS OF MY LIFE -- A GREAT... Read More
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Fighter in a Naphtha Ring
by Samuel Goldberg
New York: Carlton Press, Inc, 1967. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Very Good. A WONDERFUL ASSOCIATION COPY OF A SCARCE BOXING MEMOIR: WARMLY INSCRIBED BY SAMUEL GOLDBERG (FORMERLY "YOUNG MCGOWAN", THE LEADING JEWISH LIGHTWEIGHT FIGHTER OF THE TEENS) TO JACK AMIEL, OWNER OF THE 1951 KENTUCKY DERBY WINNER "COUNT TURF". A solid copy to boot of the 1967 1st --and... Read More
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The Experimental Foundations of Particle Physics
by Robert N. Cahn and Gerson Goldhaber
Cambridge University Press, 1989. 1st. Hardcover. Collectible; Very Good. The 1989 1st edition. Clean, bright and VG+ in its laminate boards, with very light waviness (not affecting the text at all) at the foot of the pages. Quarto, 428 pgs.
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The Experimental Foundations of Particle Physics
by Robert N. Cahn and Gerson Goldhaber
Cambridge University Press, 1989. Laminate boards. Near Fine. A very sharp copy of the 1989 1st edition. A clean, Near Fine to Fine octavo in its laminate boards.
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The Attenuation of Gamma Rays and Neutrons in Reactor Shields
by Herbert Goldstein
United States Atomic Energy Commission (Division of Reactor Development), 1957. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. INSCRIBED (in German) BY THE AMERICAN PHYSICIST DR. HERBERT GOLDSTEIN on the front cover. A solid copy to boot of the 1957 1st edition. Tight and VG in its beige wrappers, with foxing to the rear panel (and along the rear endsheets)... Read More
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President Randolph as I Knew Him
by John Francis Goldsmith
Philadelphia: Dorrance & Company, 1935. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. A presntable, solid copy of the 1935 1st edition, IN ITS UNCOMMON PICTORIAL DUSTJACKET. Tight and VG- to VG (light rubbing and spotting to the panels, pronouced soiling at the pastedowns, small, partly peeled-off name tag at the front free endpaper) in a bright, crisp, VG dustjacket, with neat... Read More
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The Petroleum Chemicals Industry
by Richard Frank Goldstein
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1950. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Very Good. The 1950 1st American edition. Tight and Near Fine (with small former owner name at front free endpaper) in a bright, price-intact, VG dustjacket, with light chipping at the tips and at the spine ends. Thick octavo, 449 pgs., fold-out charts.
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Poemes D'Amour
by Claire et Ivan Goll
Paris: Editions Fourcade, 1930. Original wraps. Very Good +/Very Good +. Marc Chagall. A well-preserved copy of this lovely 1930 printing, with 7 illustrations by Marc Chagall accompanying the text of Claire and Ivan Goll. #53 OF 865 COPIES ISSUED. Clean and VG+ in its cream-colored wrappers, with just a touch of light foxing at the half-title and... Read More
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The Theatrical Notebooks of Samuel Beckett (Vol. II: Endgame)
by Edited by S.E. Gontarski
New York: Grove Press, 1992. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. A very sharp copy of the 1992 stated 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo, edited, with an Introduction and notes by S.E. Gontarski. Also includes a clean, sturdy example of the publisher's unprinted card slipcase.
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Cannon Smoke: The Letters of Captain John J. Good, Good-Douiglas Texas Battery, CSA
by Captain John J. Good
Hillsboro, Texas: The Hill Junior College Press, 1971. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good +. SIGNED BY LESTER NEWTON FITZHUGH, who compiled and edited the letters. A very solid copy to boot of the 1971 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine in a crisp, VG+ dustjacket, with light spotting along the spine and the top-edges of the front and rear... Read More
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American Fishes: a Popular Treatise Upon the Game and Food Fishes of North America
by G. Brown Goode
L.C. Page and Co., Boston, 1903. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Thick, 562 pg. octavo. 1903 reissue in the RARE dustjacket of the 1887 original ed. 6 handsome colored plated and numerous rich black and whites. A VG copy with a moderately faded spine in an impressive, VG dustjacket with minor chipping to top edges of the dustjacket. The... Read More
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Jewish Symbols in the Greco-Roman Period (1st 4 {of 13} Vols.)
by Erwin R. Goodenough
New York: Pantheon Books (Bollingen Series XXXVII). Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Fine. First Edition. The 1st 4 volumes of Goodenough's "Jewish Symbols in the Greco-Roman Period". All volumes bright and Near Fine in their duotone cloth. All solidly bound and internally immaculate, with no writing or markings of any kind. Vols. 1-3 in publisher's VG slipcase, with minor tape... Read More
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Jewish Symbols in the Greco-Roman Period (Vols. VI-VIII)
by Erwin R. Goodenough
New York: Pantheon Books (Bollingen Series), 1958. Cloth. Very Good +. Vols. 6, 7 and 8 (of 13 volumes complete) of "Jewish Symbols in the Greco-Roman Period", which constitutes Bollingen series XXXVII. All 3 volumes, 1956 and 1958 1st editions respectively, are clean, and Near Fine in their duotone cloth, with bright gilt-design and titling along the front... Read More
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The Jurisprudence of the Jewish Courts in Egypt:Legal Administration By the Jews Under the Early Roman Empire
by Erwin R. Goodenough
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1929. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. 1929 1st edition, IN THE UNCOMMON ORIGINAL DUSTJACKET. VG in a bright, VG-/VG jacket with a bit of chipping along the bottom-edge of the front panel and light chipping and one closed tear at the head of the spine. Binding still very solid, internally immaculate.... Read More
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Where's That Tune?: An Index to Songs in Fakebooks
by William D. Goodfellow
Metuchen, NJ: The Scarecrow Press, 1990. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine. 1990 1st edition. Clean and Fine in its original brown cloth. Thick octavo, 449 pgs.
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Kuniyoshi: Catalogue of Kuniyoshi's Posthumous Exhibition
by Atsuo Imaizumi and Llody Goodrich
Tokyo: Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha, 1954. Cloth. Very Good +/Very Good. A solid copy of the catalogue based on the 1954 exhibition held at Tokyo's National Museum of Modern Art. Tight and VG+ (mild darkening along the rear panel's top-edge) in a bright, VG example of the pictorial dustjacket, with several small closed tears along the panel edges, mild darkening... Read More
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History of Colonel Jonathan Mitchell's Cumberland County Regiment of the Bagaduce Expedition, 1779
by Natrhan Goold
Portland, Maine: The Thurston Print, 1899. Cloth. Near Fine. SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR NATHAN GOOLD across the title page. A clean, very well-preserved copy to boot of the 1899 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine in its dark bevelled boards, with just a touch of light rubbing at the front panel. Internally very clean, with no... Read More
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Max Beckmann: Katalog der Gemalde (The Complete Paintings) -- 2 Volumes
by Edited by Erhard and Barbara Gopel
Bern, Switzerland: Verlag Kornfeld und Cie, 1976. Cloth. Fine/Fine. A pristine example of the 1976 catalogue raisonne of Max Beckmann's paintings, complete in 2 volumes. Both volumes tight and Fine in crisp, Fine dustjackets. Thick, massive quartos, only 1,500 copies issued. Band I: Katalog und Dokumentation; Band II: Tafeln und Bibliographie. Also includes immaculate examples of the card... Read More
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The Culture of Ancient Ferghana: VI century B.C.-VI century A.D.
by N.G. Gorbunova
Oxford, England: B.A.R. (British Archaeological Research), 1986. A very sharp copy of the 1986 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in its dark-red wrappers. Tall quarto, 365 pgs. BAR International Series 281.
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