Search Results: Titles starting with G from LaCelle Rare Books

New York: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1955. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. New York: Jewish Publication Society of America, (1955). FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING with First Printing stated on copyright page and correct $5.00 price on front flap of the dust jacket.  Very Good in Good Dust Jacket. Rear hinge very slightly cracked but tight binding; clean pages; corners somewhat bumped; dust jacket is worn with small tears and chips along edges; price not clipped ($5.00).  An influential book by the great Jewish theologian and philosopher.  SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS. .

Boston: Richard G. Badger / The Gorham Press, 1919. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Boston: Richard G. Badger / The Gorham Press, (1919). FIRST EDITION. 134 pages. Good+. Tight binding; a couple of light smudges else clean pages; contemporary owner's name on front pastedown; one page has a pencil note in margin; some wear; no jacket.  A vigorous decunciation of the treatment of Black Americans in the early 20th century. Author starts with the Bible against lynching, then an account of the history of freedom and lynching, the labor market for Black Americans, emigration, better treatment of Blacks in the north, voting and disenfranchisement, and what to expect in the future.  "For it is useless to tell a man that he is free when he is being shot at from ambush. And Negro men who aspired to be leaders were shot everywhere nearly. Many were killed publicly. Many were so intimidated as to leave for other parts."  Quite scarce. SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS.. Read More

New York: Moffat, Yard & Company, 1916. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Photographs. New York: Moffat, Yard & Company, 1916.  FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Original cloth, lettered in gilt. 263 pages. Illustrated with Photographs. Good. Tight binding; exlibrary with usual marks; pages generally clean; covers worn; lacking the very scarce dust jacket.  First edition of an early manual for women, illustrated with photographs famous women golfers. .

New York: Aladdin Books, 1950. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. New York: Aladdin Books, (1950). First Edition, First Printing, First Issue with $1.75 flap price, correct blurbs and advertisements on jacket, etc. Very Good in Good+ Dust Jacket. Tight Binding. Pages clean and bright. Moderate wear at corners. Dust Jacket is pretty nice with a few small tears, light chipping, and light soil to rear panel. Price not clipped ($1.75). Caldecott-winning author's first book. Very Scarce. None on book market. SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING COLLECTIBLE BOOKS.

New York: Brentano's, 1914. Hardcover. Good+. New York: Brentano's, 1914. FIRST EDITION. Original cloth, lettered in gilt. 386 pages. Illustrated. Good+. Tight binding; very light foxing else clean pages; a couple of lines of writing on rear endpaper; some wear and moderate silverfish. A very scarce antique guide to London's restaurants and cafes. SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS. .

New York: The Neale Publishing Company, 1905. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. New York: The Neale Publishing Company, 1905. FIRST EDITION. Original cloth, decorated in gilt. 255 pages. Good. Hinges reinforced with booktape else tight binding; exlibrary with usual marks; clean text; some wear. Very scarce history of the Great Parliamentary Battle and Farewell Addresses of the Southern Senators on the Eve of the Civil War. SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS. .