Search Results: Titles starting with G from bookwitch

N Y: Harper and Brothers, 1942. First Edition. Unknown/Unknown. Octavo hardcover in blue dj. Merchant Marine Library stamp on endpaper else clean and unmarked in edgeworn pictorial dj with chips and rubs. Photographs, index, 390pp. Shaw was a paradoxical man. This is the "standard" book on him. Author knew him intimately and sheds light on several facets of this eccentric personality--his colorful love affairs, his plays, and statements by Shaw on many personalitieis.

Choristers Guild, 1984. Soft cover. As New. Small quarto, softcover, fine, as new, in white and gold pictorial wraps. 56 pp. Contains: Lord, Hear our Thanks, Rejoice give thanks; bless the Lord, O my soul, Sing forth, O praise the Lord plus 4 others.

Choristers Guild 1984, 1984. Paperback. Very Good. Small quarto, softcover, near fine, clean and unmarked, in beige decorative wraps. 56 pp. Includes Lord, hear our thanks; I will at all times praise the Lord; Rejoice, give thanks; blest are they whose spirits long; bless the Lord, O my soul; sing forth, O praise theLord; O Lord, have mercy; O Zion, herald of good news.

George Bell & Sons, London, 1901., 1901. Leather. Very Good. 12 mo., near fine in flex red leatherette covers with gilt lettering. Very well preserved book! Frontis of "hope" under tissue. Contains: early years, later years, humanitarian enterprises, characteristics and work, illustrations, and artist's chief works.

Marvel, 1985. Soft cover. New. Mark Bright, Mike Esposito, Rick Parker et al illustrations. Small quarto, new in shrinkwrap. yellow pictorial wraps. Unpaginated, about 30 pp.Judgment .. deep under suburban Springfield in Cobra headquarters where Cobra's commander's son is accused of treason and there is an inquest.

Marvel, June 1985, 1985. Paperback. Near Fine. Small quarto, comic book, VG in pink pictorial wraps in plastic cover. Conntains all the ships at sea. 22 pp. Somewhere in the South Atlantic the battle takes place.

Marvel, June 1982, 1982. Paperback. As New. Small quarto, comic book, VG in blue and yellow pictorial wraps in plastic cover. Aug. comic contains "The Panic at the North Pole". An American research station annihilated. A Russian base destroyed. The G.i. Joe team must probe... 30 pp.

Marvel, 1985, 1985. Paperback. Near Fine. Small quarto, comic book, VG in yellow pictorial wraps. Conntains Judgments. 22 pp. Setting is deep under Springfield in Cobra Headquarters. Comic plus postbox: the Pit!

G. Schirmer, New York, New York,, 1939. Quarto, softcover, VG in gray and blue decorative wraps. Light wear to cover. Interior VG. Includes "Over the Stars there is rest"; "Forever with the Lord"; "The Lord is my Shepherd" etc. 104 pp. Mostly soprano and alto, some tenor, baritone, bito.

Holt, NY, 1990., 1990. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, gift note from child on inside cover and endpaper else VG in near fine blue pictorial dj. First printing. 261 pp. including epilogue. Millhone is a wonderful character, resourceful and sensitive, a fit knight to walk mean streets with male predecessors.

Scribner, New York, 2011, 2011. Hardcover. Collectible, Fine/Fine. SIGNED by author on title page, "To Kristina, best wishes!" then Gabrielle's scrawl. Octavo, hardcover, fine in fine blue pictorial dj. First printing. On January 8, 2011, while meeting with her constituents in Tucson, Arizona, Gabby Giffords was the victim of an assassonation attempt that left six people dead and thirteen wounded. Giffords was shot in the head; doctors called her survival miraculous. Hardcover, vii, 309 pp., color photos,unclipped jacket.

Simon & Schuster, New York, New York, 1974., 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Octavo, hardcover, VG in good blue pictorial dj with a young Gable and Lombard on cover. Book Club Edition. 189 pp. including index. 32 black & white photo illustrations. A love story to rival any in Hollywood history, tragically cut short by Lombard's passing in 1942 at the age of 34 in a plane crash. Gable died in 1960 at the age of 59. In examining both sides of Gable and Lombard, Harris maintains an objective point-of-view.

M. S. Mill, NY, (Morrow), 1967, 1967. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Octavo, hardcover, good ex school lib copy, no dj, name blacked out on outer pages, stamp, pocket remains in back, some rubs to back cover, else tight, clean copy. Stewart's 10th book based on accounts of Lady Hester Stanhope. Setting is Arabian Desert, Syria and Lebanon. 320 pp.

American Publishing Company 1876, 1876. Hardcover. Poor/No Dj. Octavo, hardcover, cover and title page are loose and book needs rebinding, but is all there, and is a first edition from 1876. Bret Harte, American humorist, will make you chuckle. He spins tall tales that are outrageous and delighted early settlers of the old west. 467 pp.

Scribner, 2001, 2001. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo, hardcover, VG in VG grfeen and orange decorative dj. A novel about a young man whose parents, one a washed-up rock musician and the other working in a pub, whose life together has been shattered. The young man has dreams of becoming an artist and manages to get along in life through a mysterious connection to his dead twin brother. 223 pp.

Nautilus Books, North Plainfield (1971), 1971. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Octavo, hardcover, gift note on endpaper else VG in good plus red, white and blue dj. First Edition. Compares to "Catcher in the Rye" this hilarious tale is about a likeable teenager who lusts after Mirabella. 168 pp.

House of White Birches, 1998, 1998. Soft cover. Quarto, softcover, fine in red, white and blue pictorial wraps. 10 star-studded quilting projects. 20 pp. with patterns. Includes heavenly stars wall quilt and table runner, spinning stars, all American all stars quilt and box etc.

iUniverse, 2013., 2013. Paperback. Fine. Octavo, softcover, as new in blue pictorial wraps. 208 pages. Off-shore oil platforms controlled by vulnerable software and sitting atop millions of gallons of pressurized fire and pollution have caught the eye of an immensely wealthy zealot determined to return the world to ninth century despotism. Three strangers, a haunted man seeking sanctuary from the past, a young woman trying to build her future and a driven capitalist risking everything on a billion dollar gamble become pawns in a scheme that will decide the fate of western civilization.

Macmillan, New York, 1905. First Edition.. Henry Hutt And T. C. Lawrence.. 12 mo., hardcover, VG in green boards with red lettering and white design. No Jacket. Stamped on the copyright page are the words:Metropolitan Magazine.published June 1905. . Former owner's name on endpaper. 182 pp. + 6 pp. ads. 6 plates Illustrations - black & white, or brown & white. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid, boards lightly rubbed and worn to the extremities. Brown and white pictorial endpapers. London's story of boxing ("The Game"), one of his pursuits as a young man.

Simon & Schuster (1990), 1990. Hardcover. Collectible, Fine/Near Fine. Octavo, hardcover, fine in near fine gray pictorial dj. First Edition, first printing. 304pp.with index Clean and unmarked. "As a player, as a scout, as director of the only research and development program in baseball history, and as general manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Yankees, Thrift has never stopped questioning, never stopped searching for ways to improve our most tradition-bound sport.