Search Results: Authors starting with G from Asterisk Books & Labels

Jarrolds, 1923. Hardcover. Good. Not dated but hard-to-decifer handwritten letters by the author in back dated 1923. Cover with some soiling.

McBride, Nast & company, 1911. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Blue cloth binding with cover illustration. Numerous photos of palestine and map. Some edgewear to binding.

Cincinnati: Gibson Art Co., 1897. 5th or later Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Beautifully illustrated Victorian Wedding Book. First edition. 16 pages. 12.5 x 9 inches, Stiff card stock cover and pages. Includes 7 brightly colored lithographed pages and other decorative pages for filling in the certificate of marriage, the bridal party, the guests and remembrances. Poetry by Jeremy Taylor, Owen Meredith, Emerson, Longfellow, and others. Cover browned with two closed tears and some light spotting. Contents clean. Pages resewn together with red thread.Overall good condition.

New York: George Dearborn, 1836. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Vol. 1 only of 2 volume set. Initial pages have heavy foxing, scattered foxing in rest of book. Intact pebbled cloth binding.

New York: Miller, Orton & co., 1857. Hardcover. Good. 2 vols. 542;563 pp. Frontises, illus. orig. blindstamped cloth. Somewhat soiled red cloth. Wear to ends of spines, some foxing of rag paper. Tightly bound.

Portland, ME: Elwell, Pickard & Co,, 1888. Hardcover. Good. Thick volume. Brown cloth binding somewhat worn and soiled but tightly bound.

London: John C. Nimmo, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. Joseph Grego. 2 volumes in blue cloth with crests on covers. Includes numerous tissue-guarded gravure plates. A clean, attractive set. The author was a Welsh Grenadier Guards officer, an unsuccessful parliamentarian, a dandy and a writer of celebrated reminiscences.

Rutland, Vt: Tuttle Company, 1925. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First Edition. hard cover. Grout was a captain serving during the Civil War in the 1st. Vermont Cavalry. Later, he became governor of Vermont. Photos. Book very good condition. . Scarce original dust jacket with some soiling chipping at edges.

New York: New York Tribune, 1860. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 16 page pamphlet. Clear mylar sleeve. Elected speaker for the 37th Congress, Grow presided over the House during the initial years of the American Civil War. During his tenure Congress passed the landmark Homestead Act of 1862,