Search Results: Authors starting with G from David Morrison Books

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1957 Cloth. 4to. 193 pp. First edition. Very good. Some staining to front panel. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white with images of the works of Naum Gabo, and photographs. With introductory essays by Herbert Read and Leslie Martin. Biographical notes, selected references.. 1st Edition. Hardcover.

Boston, James R. Osgood & Co., 1873 Wraps, Fair as this copy is missing the rear cover. Osgood's Library of Novels No. 28. Green cover, text clean throughout. spine chipped at the foot. Emile Gaboriau The Widow Lerouge (L'Affaire Lerouge) by Drew R. Thomas. In the 1940s, Howard Haycraft wrote, "In the sense that it [L'Affair Lerouge] was the first story of novel length to employ detection as an important theme, it is perhaps entitled to the appellation 'the first detective novel' -- though it bears little resemblance to what we mean by the term today" (Murder for Pleasure).. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fair.

New York: Continuum, 1975 Cloth. 8vo. 551 pp. Good +, in like dust jacket with sundfaded spine, small closed tears and chips. Boards stained. Originally published as Wahrheit und Methode, 1960. This translation was edited by Garrett Barden and John Cumming from the second, 1965, edition. Supplemented with the essay "Hermeneutics and Historicism," and a 1973 essay "To What Extent Does Language Preform Thought?". Hardcover. Good/Dust Jacket Included.

Columbia, South Carolina: The University of South Carolina Press, 1966 Cloth. 8vo. 342 pp. First edition. Fine, in good dust jacket. Very slight rubbing to extremities. Dust jacket chipped along extremities. Appendix, bibliography.. 1st Edition. Hardcover.

Committee on the Study of Civilizations of Central Asia, 1974 Hardcover 4to. bound in light blue cloth, with circular golden insignia in the middle of cover. Title in Russian and English. Condition: very fine. 354pp. 2300 copies published. This book is in Russian and English. 'Proceedings Of The International Conference On The History, Archaeology And Culture Of Central Asia In The Kushan Period' Dushanbe, September 27 - October 6, 1968. Hardcover. Fine.

William Morrow, 2009 Black textured cloth, Imperial 8vo. Slipcased limited edition to 1000 copies. included is original shipping box. SIGNED on the special signature page by the AUTHOR, #198/1000 copies. Author's Preferred Text. Bound in deep blue-black textured cloth with gold embossed imagery on cover and lettering on spine, in like-bound slipcase with die-cut window for image. Done in the style of Hill House's previous publications. Special addendum to this limited edition: "The Neverwhere Files"--material from the author's files that give a behind-the-scenes glimpse at the evolution of the novel.. Signed by Author(s). Limited Edition. Hardcover. As New.

Shigemoto, 1894 Set of Seven Japanese Painting and Calligraphy Albums of the work of Kono Bairei, Kyoto (1844-1895) containing over 100 colored double page woodblock printed plates of flowers, animals, landscapes, Japanese life and other subjects. The prints contained in seven Orihon folding albums each with green brocade covers and printed title labels, the albums printed by Chinzei, published by Shigemoto. Housed in worn folding cover. Front cover loose, edges worn. Printed paper label front cover. Bairei was one of the most famous painters of his generation. He studied under Nakajima Raisho of the Maruyama School and Shiokawa Bunrin, a landscape painter of the Shijo School. He left a large number of follers who have carried his traditions to the present day. This is one of his finest books Individual books in the Japanese Accordian fold format.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

Second Half Publishing, 1958 Softcover, 4to. 64pp. + 32 color & B&W plates.. Soft cover. Very Good.

London: Percy Lund Humphries & Co., Ltd., 1929 Cloth. 4to. First edition. Very good. Extremities lightly rubbed. Endpapers foxed. Profusely illustrated in beautiful color and black & white original reproductions of examples of fine printing throughout. Some plates tipped in. Advertisements.. 1st Edition. Hardcover.

London: Percy Lund Humphries & co. Ltd., 1930 Cloth. 4to. First edition. Very good, in like dust jacket with some chips. Extremities lightly rubbed. Profusely illustrated in beautiful color and black & white original reproductions of examples of fine printing throughout. Some plates tipped in. Foldout illustrations. Advertisements.. 1st Edition. Hardcover.

London: Percy Lund Humphries & Co. Ltd., 1924 Cloth. 4to. First edition. Very good. Endpapers foxed. Extremities lightly rubbed. Profusely illustrated in beautiful color and black & white original reproductions of examples of fine printing throughout. Some plates tipped in. Advertisements.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

London: Percy Lund Humphries & Co., Ltd., 1925 Cloth. 4to. First edition. Very good. Extremities lightly rubbed. Endpapers foxed. Profusely illustrated in beautiful color and black & white original reproductions of examples of fine printing throughout. Some plates tipped in. Advertisements.. 1st Edition. Hardcover.

Penrose & Co., 1904 Cloth. 4to. First edition. 160 pp. and plates and advertisements. Very good. Extremities lightly rubbed. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white with tipped in and other plates, advertisements, photogravures.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

Mexico: Departamento De Artes Plasticas, 1947 Wraps. 4to. 119 pp. Good. Extremities have small chips and closed tears. Front cover detached and present. Spine chipped. Reproductions of self portraits by 45 Mexican painters active between the 17th to 20th centuries, along with biographical details of each artist. Text in Spanish.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Soft cover. Good.

Newport Beach: Newport Harbor Art Museum, 1981 Illustrated wraps. Oblong 4to. 103 pp. Very good. Extremities rubbed. One corner creased. Some numbers written in ink on two pages of the catalogue list. Illustrated in color and black & white throughout. Exhibition catalog. Presents examples of portraiture from 1970 to 1981 by thirty-six artists from the United States.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Soft cover. Very Good.

Barnes & Co., 1889 Maroon Cloth, 8vo. 116pp. Very good, spine rubbed. Illustrated with text illustrations throughout. VERY RARE. Last copy at auction was in 1966.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

Milan: Il Diaframma, 1970 Wraps. 4to. First edition. 150 pp. Very good. One page detached from binding and present. Covers rubbed. Profusely illustrated in black & white throughout. Text in Italian.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good.

The Arrow Publishing Company, 1915 Blue cloth octavo. The Arrow Publishing Company, 1915. 166pp. Inscribed to actress Florence Nash. Some wear, spine faded. In very good condition.. Hardcover. Very Good.

Boni & Liveright, 1921 Decorated paper boards. A nice bright copy with very slight wear to extremities and a tiny water stain bottom right front corner. #802/990 numbered copies. Bookplate of noted Los Angeles book collector and patron of Robert Frost, Earl J. Bernheimer. Bernheimer was a Los Angeles businessman and noted Robert Frost collector who for a period of months during the 1940s, paid Robert Frost a monthly retainer in exchange for the Poet autographing his books, magazines, Christmas Cards, and other Frost-related materials, and sending him original inscribed and signed manuscripts. When Robert Frost needed money to purchase the Homer Nobel Farm in Ripton, Vermont after his wife's death in 1938, the Poet sold the only surviving copy of his privately published book of poems, "TWILIGHT," that he had given his future wife, Elinor White Frost.. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

London: Petersburg Press, 1980 Wraps, in slipcase. 4to. 326 pp. Near fine, in like dustjacket and very good + slipcase. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Foldout illustration.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.