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Gallery of Dudes, A


Sprague, Marshall

Hardcover. Boston, Little Brown, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Hardbound, 296 pages. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on half-title page. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping. Black & white photography and illustrations. Dust jacket price clipped. Edgewear, rubbing, soiling, chipping to dust jacket. Brodart cover.

Record # 500857


Price: $30.00 

 

Galloping Thunder: The Stuart Horse Artillery Battalion


Trout, Robert J.

Hardcover. Mechanicsburg, PA, Stackpole Books, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 786 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Previous owner's bookplate on front endpaper. Light rubbing to dust jacket. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951215


Price: $23.00 

Gamaliel Painter: Biography of a Town FatherStorrs, W. Lee
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Gamaliel Painter: Biography of a Town Father


Storrs, W. Lee

Hardcover. Forest Dale, Vt., Paul S. Eriksson, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 250 pages. Hardcover. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 469620


Price: $13.00 

 

Gameboards of North America


Wendel, Bruce/Doranna Wendel

Softcover. New York, E. P. Dutton/Museum of American Folk Art, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 71 pages. Illustrated with full color photographs by Schecter Lee. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 610339


Price: $69.00 

 

Gardiners of Massachusetts, The: Provincial Ambition and the British-American Career


Milford, T.A.

Hardcover. Lebanon NH, University of New Hampshire Press, 1st, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 306 pages, hardcover. The account of three generations of the Gardiner family during the Revolutionary era. Light rubbing to boards. Light pencil marking to rear endpapers. Bright and clean; a tight copy.

Record # 951916


Price: $19.00 

 

Garfield Orbit, The - A Life of President James A. Garfield


Leech, Margaret and Harry J. Brown

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, 1st , 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Black & white illus.

Record # 50913


Price: $18.00 

 

Gazetteer of Massachusetts, Containing Descriptions of All the Counties, Towns and Districts in the Commonwealth; Also, of its Principal Mountains, Rivers, Capes, Bays, Harbors, Islands, and Fashionable Resorts. T which are added: Statistic

Hardcover. Boston, John Hayward, 1st, 1846, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 444 pages. Ex-library copy with bookplate on front endpaper, and envelope residue on inside covers. Black & white illustrations. Narrow crack in front cover hinge - approximately 1/2". Black cloth covers with blind stamped decoration. Title in gilt on spine. A clean, tight copy.

Record # 610396


Price: $50.00 

Gehennical Fire: The Lives of George Starkey, an American Alchemist in the Scientific RevolutionNewman, William R.
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Gehennical Fire: The Lives of George Starkey, an American Alchemist in the Scientific Revolution


Newman, William R.

Softcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 348 pages. Softcover. Light normal age wear, significant fading to spine and edges of front cover. Very light pencil marking in text.

Record # 2231101


Price: $25.00 

Gems & Crystals From One of the World's Great Collections (American Museum of Natural History)Harlow, George E., Anna S. Sofianides
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Gems & Crystals From One of the World's Great Collections (American Museum of Natural History)


Harlow, George E., Anna S. Sofianides

Hardcover. New York, Stirling Publishing, 1st Edition, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 216 pages. Hardcover. Photography by Erica and Harold Van Pelt. Color illustrations throughout. Navy blue cover boards, gilt title on spine. Dj unclipped, excellent. Binding good. Spine straight. Pages clean. In beautiful condition and perfect for crystal and gemstone collectors.

Record # 33550


Price: $23.00 

 

Genealogical Data From New York Administration Bonds 1753-1799


Scott (abstractor), Kenneth

New York, New York Genealogical and Biographical Soceity, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 194 pages. Frontispiece tipped in. Light rubbing to spine, corners. Otherwise very good.

Record # 506283


Price: $28.00 

 

Genealogy of The Descendants of Nicholas Hodsdon-Hodgdon of Hingham, Mass and Kitter, Maine. 1635-1904


White, Almira Larkin

Hardcover. Haverhill, MA, Andrew Jackson Hodgdon, 1st, 1904, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None,

Record # 31721


Price: $125.00 

 

General History of Connecticut


McCormick, Samuel Jarvis

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1st thus, 1877, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 285 pages, first published in 1781 authored by Reverend Samuel Peters, appended and edited by McCormick. Previous owner's signature in pencil on front fly leaf, corner chip on title on spine, minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.

Record # 853971


Price: $30.00 

 

General History of Free-Masonry in Europe, A


Rebold, Emmanuel

Hardcover. Cincinnati OH, American Masonic Publishing Association, 1st, 1868, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 432 pages, illustrated with a b&w engraved portrait of S. Colfax. Translated and compiled by J. Fletcher Brennan. Green cloth covers with beveled edges, gilt lettering on spine. Copyright page states 1866 but this is believed to be 1st U.S. edition. There is some thin white paint splashed on spine, some ocassional foxing to pages, otherwise internally very good.

Record # 404643


Price: $50.00 

 

General Motors and the Nazis: The Struggle for Control of Opel, Europe's Biggest Carmaker


Jr., Henry Ashby Turner

Hardcover. US, Yale University Press, 1st, 2005-07-11, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 200 pages, b&w illustrations. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 464301


Price: $38.00 

 

General Orders issued by Major-General William Heath. May-October, 1777


Ford (Editor), Worthington Chauncey

Softcover. Brooklyn, Historical Printing Club, 1st, 1890, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. Paperback. Spine separated from top to bottom. Covers detached. Text complete and clean.

Record # 511727


Price: $26.00 

 

General Thomas


Coppee, Henry

Hardcover. New York, D. Appleton and Company, 1st, 1893, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 332 pages. Hardcover. Ex-library with stamping and previous owners stamp on end papers. Noted as "Large Paper Edition" - Limited to 1,000 copies - this being hand numbered #166. 6 black & white illustrations. Rubbing and stains to spine label, light rubbing to edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 612387


Price: $38.00 

 

Genius of American Painting, The


Wilmerding, John

Hardcover. New York, William Morrow & Co., 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 352 pages, illustrated throughout color and b&w. Blue cloth with gilt titles to front and spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Covers slightly sunned, wrinkle to front cover, light wear to edges and spine, previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf, else a nice, clean copy.

Record # 606241


Price: $15.00 

Gentlemen on the PrairieHarnack, Curtis
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Gentlemen on the Prairie


Harnack, Curtis

Hardcover. Ames, IO, Iowa St. University , 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 254 pages, b&w illustrations. An historical account of Upper Class British immigrants in Early Iowa.

Record # 2015


Price: $20.00 

 

Gentlemen Rovers


Powell, E. Alexander

Hardcover. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1st, 1913, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 245 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. Maroon covers with bright gilt lettering.

Record # 403688


Price: $18.00 

 

Genuine Reality: A Life of William James


Simon, Linda

Softcover. New York, Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1st Thus, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 467 pages. Softcover. B/w illustrations. Wrapper very good. A touch of tanning and a little bit of soil to edges. Pages clean. Binding tight. "A tender, ironic portrait of the philosopher William James, who came at the world with energetic diffidence and forged an inspiring philosophy of pluralistic, psychological nuance."

Record # 31759


Price: $15.00 

 

George Bellows


Boswell, Jr., Peyton, Illust. by: George Bellows

Hardcover. New York, Crown Publishers, rep, 1942, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Comprehensive account of the work of American painter George Bellows. 112 pages, features 8 color plates and 75 other black/white reproductions. Cloth bound book is in very good condition, slight wear to the edges of the spine and a few pencil marks on internal pages. Dust jacket shows some light soiling, rubbing near the spine and wear on the top of the spine.

Record # 804999


Price: $13.00 

 

George Caleb Bingham - A Catalogue Raisonne - 2 Volumes


Bloch, E. Maurice

Hardcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 2 Hardcover Volumes. Volume 1 - 'A Catalogue Raisonne' - 238 pages. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Price clipped dust jacket is worn, with tape repaired tears, darkening along edges - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, tight copy. Volume 2 - 'The Evolution of an Artist' - 339 pages of text followed by large section of full color and black & white plates. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Price clipped dust jacket is worn, with tape repaired tears, darkening along edges - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 611864


Price: $63.00 

 

George de Forest Brush, 1855-1941: Master of the American Renaissance


Morgan (essay by), Joan B.

Softcover. New York, Berry-Hill Galleries, 1st, 1985, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 112 pages. Exhibition catalog. Mostly black-and-white illustrations, with a few color illustrations. Light shelf-wear and edge-wear on covers. Minor sun-fade to spine. A couple pages with notes in pen. A little soiling to fore and bottom edges. Good, tight copy.

Record # 856455


Price: $50.00 

George F. Kennan: An American Life (SIGNED) Gaddis, John Lewis
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George F. Kennan: An American Life (SIGNED)


Gaddis, John Lewis

New York, Penguin Press, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 800 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. Very clean, unmarked copy with only minor edgewear to dust jacket edges. Pencil marking across textblock edge. Otherwise tight copy. Black and white images throughout.

Record # 471288


Price: $75.00