Search Results: Authors starting with G from 12th Street Books, ABAA

Wraps chipped and reinforced at spine but internally clean. Age toning to leaves. Anton Pichler Vienna 1806 16mo. Self wraps. Unpaginated (six pages). Poems and remarks on the occasion of the dedication of the statue of Joseph II in Vienna. Scarce with only one copy listed in OCLC (38640254).

The book is badly sunned on the spine where there are also three abrasions where the underlying paper shows through the cloth. Otherwise clean and tight. Price-clipped jacket shows spine sunning and light rubbing. Houghton Boston 1955 1st Edition Hardback Cloth 8vo. (xi), 212 pp. Red cloth, gilt spine in publisher's dustjacket. First printing, so indicated by publication year on title page. Warmly inscribed to Walt and Elspeth Rostow, and signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Galbraith and Rostow served in the Kennedy administration together. Walt Rostow later served as Lyndon Johnson's national security advisor, his wife Elspeth as dean of the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas. The book was likely a gift from the time before their opposing positions on the Vietnam War divided them. From the library of Walt and Elspeth Rostow.

Clean and tight book, wraps show light discolorations, some chipping to foot of front cover. Grey Walls Billericay 1942 Paperback 8vo, 20pp. First verse play. Scarce book.

Good (soiling to rear cover) hand-sewn pamphlet. Cafe Books London 1969 1st Paperback One of 500 copies.

The binding is sound but shows edgewear and soiling, stained front board. There is foxing throughout, including to the New Orleans plan frontis. Private library label to spine (no other markings). Wiley Philadelphia 1852 1st Edition Hardback Cloth 8vo. xi, (17) - 380 pp. Appendix. Publisher's blind-stamped brown cloth, decorated gilt spine. Folding frontis plan of New Orleans in 1770. Stand-alone second volume in a series of lectures by the most prominent Louisiana historian of the time.

Very clean, tight book in bright, unworn wraps. As new. Rutherford Edinburgh 1988 Paperback Ruth and Matthew Mead, trans. Inscribed by the translator. No. 41 of 300 copies limited.

Interior clean, printed wraps show light wear to edges only. Gianelloni 1966 Paperback Louisiana Ancestry Series Book Two. 8vo, 121pp, index.

Clean, tight copies but for light wear to boards, private owner blindstamp fr endpapers. Brill-Luzac Leiden-London 1965-71 Hardback Cloth, large 8vo. Green cloth, gilt fr board and spine. First three volumes only: A-B, xix, 1359 pp; C-G, xxi, 1146 pp; xvi, 1270 pp. Fold-outs intact. Reprints with printing dates of 1967, 1965, and 1971, respectively.

Very clean, tight ephemera, in fine paper wraps. as new. Genealogical Publishing Baltimore 1989 Paperback

Clean, tight ephemeris in fine paper wraps. Genealogical Publishing Baltimore 1998 Paperback "A Directory to Holdings in Great Britain". 8vo, 56pp.

Clean, tight trade paperback in bright, near fine wraps. Christopher's Books Santa Barbara 1979 1st Edition Paperback

Clean, tight book, top corner bumped, white wraps show faint sunning to spine only. Santander Bedia 1975 Paperback 12mo, 63pp.

Clean, solid copy but for browning on lightly worn printed wraps. Totem New York 1961 1st edition Paperback Early Poems By Allen Ginsberg. Williams Carlos Williams intro.

Clean, tight ephemeris but for light browning first leaf, paper wraps show faint wear to edges only. Artes Graficas Salamanca 1988 Paperback Inscribed by the poet first leaf.

Clean, tight paperback in near fine white wraps. Univ Texas Austin 1976 Paperback Oblong 12mo, full-page color and b&w plates of artist's work. The University Art Museum, The University of Texas at Austin... December 5,1976- February 13, 1977. Exhibition Catalog.

Interior clean, paper wraps show faintest wear only, clean. Gordon nd Paperback Oversize 8vo, 9pp, stapled binding.

Interior very clean in near fine white printed wraps. 12 mo. Sceptre Press Frensham 1971 Limited paperback SIGNED by the author, No. 5 of limited edition of 150 copies (only 1-50 signed), printed on Glastonbury laid paper.

Pages browned, cover shows general wear, but staple binding is still strong. Washington DC 1909 Paperback 8vo ephemera, 16pp. Speech given to the U.S. senate Friday, June 18, and Monday, May 31, 1909.

mystery San Francisco Oakland first edition DKA detective fiction private eye Random House NY 1972 1st Near fine. White DJ has a few small specks on the front, and a trace of rubbing to the edges. The first DKA File novel.

Clean and tight stapled paperback, wraps show light wear. San Antonio 1965 Paperback 8vo, unpaginated (32pp). Scarce book. Collected lectures of John Igo, associate professor of English at San Antonio College and poet.