L'Industrie Roumaine et La Crise Mondiale
by Edouard Grunberg
Paris: Librairie Picart, 1936. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. Very uncommon doctoral dissertation, University of Nancy, 1936. Clean and VG in its original wrappers, later bound in a navy-blue cloth with gilt-lettered leather spine label. Octavo, 116 pgs. Also includes personal lettters and newspaper clippings tipped-in.
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Prince of Vienna: The Life, the Times & the Melodies of Oscar Straus
by Bernard Grun
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1957. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. A very sharp copy of the 1957 stated 1st American edition. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, Near Fine pictorial dustjacket. Octavo, 224 pgs.
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Marionettes de Carton (Complete in 12 Parts)
by Jean Guastalla
Paris: Editions De L'Hirondelle, 1937. 1st. Hardcover. Collectible; Very Good. Charming 1937 French children's puppet book. Folio, complete in 12 separate thick cardboard sheets, 4 of which are designed to build the puppet theatre and the other 8 representing the puppets themselves (in order: a left-pointing young girl, a left-pointing dog, a left-pointing young boy and cat, a... Read More
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Sac a Tout: Memoires d'un Petit Chien
by Severine (Caroline Remy de Guebhard)
Paris: Felix Juven, 1903. Boards. Near Fine. Severine. The 1903 1st edition of this wonderful turn-of-the-century tale of the dog "Sac a Tout" and his travels thru Paris to find his way home, "comme un Grec au temps d'Ulysses". WARMLY INSCRIBED ON THE HALF-TITLE BY THE AUTHOR, "SEVERINE", TO LOUISE SYLVAIN, AN IMPORTANT ACTRESS OF THE DAY IN... Read More
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Guy Anderson
by Bruce Guenther
Seattle: Francine Seders Gallery, 1986. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good +. A clean, very presentable copy of the 1986 1st edition, in its less common hardback. Tight and Near Fine in a crisp, VG+ dustjacket, with just a touch of light soiling to the panels and very mild creasing around the spine crown. Quarto, lovely color reproductions throughout. ... Read More
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Guerilla Warfare
by Mao Tse-Tung and Che Guevara
Cassell, London, 1961. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. Ist thus, 1961. The merging of Mao Tse-Tung on Guerilla Warfare and Che Guevara on Guerilla Warfare into one complete volume. A VG+ copy in a bright, VG+ to Near Fine dustjacket. Octavo, 162 pgs. With a forward by the eminent historian B.H. Liddell Hart.
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Repertoire De L'Architecture Moderne
by Gabriel Guevrekian
Paris: Bonadona, 1930. Portfolio. Very Good +. Impressive 1930 portfolio of 56 loose collotypes, as issued, each produced by Catala Freres of Paris. All plates (collotypes) crisp, bright and very clean, all documenting "sanatoria" and hotels catering to recovery. Collected by Gabriel Guevrekian (1900-1970), chief architect of Tehran from 1933-1937 and eventual Architecture professor at University of Illinois.... Read More
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The Black Shrink: A Shocking Story of Lesbianism, Drugs & Racism Told by a Beautiful Black Female Psychiatrist
by Dr. Phylis James (As Told to Leo Guild)
Los Angeles: Holloway House, 1975. Pictorial wrappers. Near Fine. A sharp, very presentable copy of this uncommon 1975 1st edition, issued by the hip, very cool Holloway House of Los Angeles (who originally published Iceberg Slim, Donald Goines, etc.). Clean and Near Fine in its pictorial wrappers. Pocletsized, Holloway House BH481. Great Holloway House ads at the rear.... Read More
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L'Esprit Nouveau: Numero Special Consacre a Guillaume Apolliaire (No. 26)
by Guillaume Apollinaire et al.
Paris: Editions de L'Esprit Nouveau, 1924. Original wraps. Very Good +. In its original decorative wrappers, unpaginated, with 1 lithograph by Louis Marcoussis and 16 black-and-white illustrations. French text (exclusively), with some facsimiles of letters by Apollinaire. This, the special Apollinaire issue, with contributions by Paul Dermee, Fernand Divoire, Fernand Fleuret, Yvan Goll, Louis Marcoussis, Francis Picabia, Pablo... Read More
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Memoire sur la Reformation de la Police de France
by M. Guillaute
Paris: Hermann, 1974. Gabriel De Saint-Aubin. A handsome copy of the 1974 re-issue of this classic 1749 French text. Clean and Near Fine in its purple boards, with lovely pasted-on pictorial to the front panel. A bit of bumping at the spine base and just a touch of scuffing to the panels, otherwise clean as could be. Internally immaculate,... Read More
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Magnetism and Magnetic Resonance in Solids
by A.P. Guimaraes
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1998. Laminate boards. Near Fine. A handsome copy of the 1998 1st edition. Tight and Near Fine in its laminate boards, with a small, neat former owner name at the top of the front free endpaper. Octavo, 297 pgs.
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Jazz Panorama
by Jorge Guinle
Rio De Janeiro: Livraria Agir Editora, 1953. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. The 1953 1st edition of "the first book of its kind published in Brazil". INCLUDES A 1 PG. 1953 ALS BY THE AUTHOR JORGE GUINLE ON WALDORF ASTORIA STATIONARY TO JAZZ CRITIC BARRY ULANOV AT "METRONOME MAGAZINE". The fragile book has held up nicely. Solid... Read More
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Georgian Dublin
by Desmond Guinness
London: B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1979. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Fine. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page. A handsome copy to boot of the 1979 1st edition. Near Fine in a bright, price-clipped, Near Fine dustjacket. Quarto, 235 pgs. Signed by Author.
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Old Sox on Trumpeting
by E.T. Gundlach
Chicago: Consolidated Book Publishers, Inc, 1928. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good/Very Good. 1928 3rd edition, WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on the front free endpaper. Solid and VG+ in a bright, VG dustjacket, with light chipping along the spine crown. 12mo, 379 pgs. Small former owner inscription to half-title. "A plea in burlesque form for sane simple selling messages... Read More
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The Sense of Movement
by Thom Gunn
The University of Chicago Press, 1967. Cloth. Collectible; Fine/Very Good. SIGNED BY THOM GUNN on the title page. A solid copy to boot of the 1957 1st American edtion of the poet's third published book. Clean and Near Fine in a bright, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with very light chipping at the spine ends and light rubbing along the... Read More
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Mandrakes (Additionally Inscribed to His Editor Roert Giroux)
by Thom Gunn
The Rainbow Press, 1973. 1/4 Vellum. Fine. Leonard Baskin. A wonderful Association copy: WARMLY INSCRIBED BY THOM GUNN TO HIS EDITOR, THE FORMIDABLE ROBERT GIROUX OF "FARRAR, STRAUS AND GIROUX", on the front free endpaper. An all-but-pristine copy to boot of the 1973 limited edition, bound in its attractive 1/4 vellum over wine-red cloth by the revered Sangorski... Read More
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New Manual of Homoeopathic Veterinary Medicine; or, the Homoeopathic Treatment of the Horse, the Ox, the Sheep, the Dog and Other Domestic Animals
by F.A. Gunther
Boston: Otis Clapp, 1866. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. Early (1866) American edition, in its dark-green bevelled boards. Solid and VG, with bright gilt-lettering along the spine. 1/2" chip at the spine base, otherwsie very clean and well-preserved. 12mo, 368 pgs.
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Heisse Motoren, Kalte Fusse: Kradschutzen Der Waffen-SS Vor Moskau
by Helmut Gunther
Coburg, Germany: Nation Europa Verlag, 2003. 1st. Hardcover. Collectible; Fine. An As New copy of the 2003 1st edition. Bright and Fine in its pictorial laminate boards. Octavo, 312 pgs. Text in its original German.
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The Little Cuckoo
by Karen Gunthorp
Garden City, New York: Doubday & Co, 1968. 1st. Hardcover. Collectible; Fine. A very handsome copy of the 1968 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in its pictorial laminate boards. Square 12mo, wonderfully illustrated thruout by Attilio Cassinelli. A "Little Animal" Book.
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The Cow in India (2 Vols.)
by Satish C. Das Gupta
Calcutta: Khadi Pratisthan, 1945. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. Impressive--and uncommon--2 Vol. study of the role of the cow in Modern India. 1st edition, 1945. Both volumes solid and bright and VG+ in publisher's illustrated grey cloth. Wonderful pictorial image of Gandhi on both front panels with the following observation below his profile: "I commend the volume... Read More
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Recits de Belzebuth a Son Petit-Fils/Critique Objectivement Impartiale de la Vie de Hommes ("All and Everything")
by G. Gurdjieff
Paris: Editions Janus, 1973. Cloth. Near Fine. The 1973 translation from its English "All and Everything", by Jeanne de Salzmann. Tight and Near Fine in its deep-red cloth, with just a touch of light rubbing at the spine. Internally, clean as could be, with no writing or markings of any kind. Thick 12mo, 1,178 pgs., including a handsome... Read More
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The Strange Dreams of Rover Jones (Inscribed --with Original Artwork-- by Eric Gurney)
by Richard Armour (Eric Gurney)
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1973. Pictorial boards. Very Good/Very Good -. Eric Gurney. INSCRIBED IN YEAR-OF-PUBLICATION BY ERIC GURNEY on the front free endpaper. ALSO INCLUDES A WONDERFUL ORIGINAL DRAWING OF TWIN POODLES BY ERIC GURNEY within the inscription. A solid copy to boot of the 1973 1st edition. Tight and VG (light soiling to the panels) in a... Read More
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Oscar Nitzchke Architect
by Gus Dydley, Editor
New York: The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, 1985. Printed wrappers. Very Good. The catalogue based on the October 1985 exhibition at New York's Cooper Union. Clean and VG to VG+ in its printed white wrappers, with light chipping along the front panel's fore-edge. Square quarto, impressive look at the work of German architect... Read More
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Pompei: The City, Its Life and Art
by Pierre Gusman
William Heinemann, London, 1900. 1st. Hardcover. 1st Engl. edition, 1900. VG in red cloth with gilt decoration and lettering on cover and gilt lettering on spine. Gorgeous chromolithograph frontispice and 500 illustrations throughout and 12 lavish color plates. Thick quarto, 423 pgs. One very small tear along head of spine and lower right corner mildly bumped. A bright, well-preserved... Read More
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Philip Guston: Tableaux/Paintings 1947-1979
by Philip Guston
Germany: Hatje Cantz, 2000. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. An all-but-pristine copy of the 2000 1st edition. Clean and Fine in a crisp, Near Fine dustjacket, with just a touch of light scuffing to the rear panel. Quarto, lavishly illustrated throughout in rich color. Text in both English and French.
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