Search Results: Authors starting with G from Mount Hope Books

Dau's Blue Books, Inc.. 1918. Very Good-; Hardcover; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; New York; 145 pp. bound in blue cloth, bevelled edges, gilt decoration & lettering; top edge gilt. List of Hartford persons of prominent social standing, by street address. Also includes "society" members of surrounding towns, names only. Perhaps most interesting is the list of 94 clubs with officers and members, including: Acorn Club, Army and Navy Club of Connecticut, Beefsteak Club, Conversational Club, Goodwill Club, Hartford Art Club, Hartford Yacht Club, Hatchetts Reef Club, Republican Club, Smith College Club, Saturday Morning Club, Society of Cincinnati, Society of Colonial Dames, Southern Society, Hartford Medical Society, Four Corners Club, Hartford Gun Club, Heartsease League, Church Club of the Diocese, Hartford Curling Club, Bachelors Club, Sequin Golf Club, Visiting Nurse Club and many more. Several pages of ads from local businesses. Good to Very Good book;… Read More

Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford. 1984. Very Good-; Softcover; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 69 pages, pictorial wraps. SIGNED by editor Eugene Gaddis on blank fly-page, with persnalized inscription. Light rubbing on spine; corner tips of cover worn. Interior crisp, unmarked. During his leadership at the Wadsworth Atheneum, Chick Austin continued challenging aesthetic sensibilities with Picasso and Paul Klee exhibits, and a new opera by Gertrude Stein, Four Saints in Three Acts, with music by Virgil Thompson and an all-black cast. He participated in a radical, but doomed effort to woo Georges Balanchine to build a modern ballet company based at the Atheneum. For more about Chick Austin's daring and transformative leadership of the Wadsworth Atheneum, read Eugene R. Gaddiss' biography of Austin, Magician of the Modern. .

Societa Dante Alighieri Di Skopje. 1999. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 285 pages in full green cloth. Italian language edition. Co-published by Centro Culturale Italiano di Macedonia. Base of spine bumped. Crisp, tight, unmarked. Jacket shows wrinkling, short tear at base of spine, inconcpicuous cut across front panel mended with tape on the underside. Packaged with care and shipped in a box.; Packaged with care. .

Arts et Formes. 1990. Fine in Good dust jacket; Hardcover; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 191 pp, bound in burgundy cloth; paper paste-on of one of Vriz' prints centered on front cover. Featuring 100 George Vriz paintings, mixed media, and installations; color plates. Limited Edition of 2000 copies; this copy neither signed nor numbered. Text in French. Clear vinyl jacket, cloudy and chipped; yellow wrap-around band present and in very good condition. .

Oak Knoll Press. 1995. Very Good with no dust jacket; Hardcover; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 438 pages bound in navy blue cloth. Illustrated. Very Good condition; head of spine slightly concave. Solid binding, clean cover; crisp unmarked pages. No dust jacket as issued. .

Higginson Book Company. 2005. Facsimile Reprint. Near Fine; Hardcover; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; Facsimile reprint by Higginson Book Co. 2005. Originally published in 1935 by the Press of the Wilson H. Lee Company, New Haven. 246 pages, bound in blue cloth. Crisp, tight. Previous owner's written notations taped to several pages. Packaged with care and shipped in a box. .

State Armory Office of the Adjutant General. 1941. Good+; Hardcover; 4to 11" - 13" tall; PLEASE NOTE: Volumes I and II only. Volume III missing. Volume II ends with the service men and women from the town of Plainfield Connecticut up to names beginning with the letter C -- Congdon, Lloyd R.. 2336 pges total in the two volumes; each bound in brick colored cloth. Spines concave and faded; bindings a bit shaken but solid. Pages clean, bright and unmarked. .

Infinity Publishing. 2004. First Edition. Fine; Softcover; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; SIGNED by author. Featuring the Hall of Fame career of Adonis Terry. 255 pp. Crisp, clean, tight, unmarked. .

Laura Geringer Books/ HarperCollins. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Hardcover; Square Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; SIGNED by illustrator Wendell Minor on title page. Includes BONUS BOOK. Crisp, tight book in About Fine dust jacket (faint scratch at top of front panel). BONUS BOOK: Fire Storm, also by the Jean Craighead George/Wendell Minor team; signed by Minor, Fine book in Very Good jacket. Packaged with care and shipped in a box. .

Mesagne. 1986. Reprint. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket; Hardcover; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 1991 reprint, bound in brown paper-covered boards, white lettering. 266 pages, 423 illustrations. Text in Italian. Bright, clean cover; tightly bound;modest rubbing to base of spine. Interior crisp, unmarked. In jacket with light shelf wear, rubbing. Orders outside of the U.S. may require additional shipping fees. Packaged with care and shipped in a box. .

First Church of Christ, Saybrook, CT. 1996. Fine in Fine dust jacket; Hardcover; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 397 pages. Bright, clean, tight book. Interior pristine. Free of names or markings. In crisp jacket. History of the church; includes a list of baptisms and marriages. Packaged with care and shipped in a box. .

Scholarly Resources Inc.. 2002. Near Fine; Hardcover; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 473 page; green cloth binding. Ship Passenger lists arriving to New York from Italy 1900. Abut Fine book. Bright clean cover, tightly bound, sharp corners; hint of shelf rubbing at spine ends. Pages crisp, clean, unmarked. No dust jacket, as issued. .

Self-Published. 1990. Fine; Softcover; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 65 pp, plus index, bound in blue pictorial wraps; illustrated with black & white photos. Bright, crisp, tight book. No names or markings. History of Three Rivers Mass .

Yale University. 1999. First Edition, First Printing. Fine; Softcover; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 208pp., in black pictorial wraps. Abundantly illustrated in black & white. Bright, crisp, tight book. No names or markings. .

Cuzzi y Cia. 2009. First English Edition. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket; Hardcover; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Arequipa, Peru; 163 pp., full color illustrations, photos. Bright, clean, tightly bound. Modest wear on edges of spine. Pages crisp, unmarked. In About Fine jacket, hint of rubbing top edge. .

The Raymond Library Co.. 1976. Facsimile Reprint. Very Good+; Hardcover; tall 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 249 pages, bound in brown cloth. Facsimile reprint of the 1879 original published by Case, Lockwood & Brainard. Cover clean, only modest signs of use; firmly bound, sharp corners. Interior clean, unmarked, slightly toned. Contents include account of the Indians, early settlers, Ecclesiastical affairs, military, the poor, taverns, burial grounds, industry, roads bridges & ferries, old houses, Pitkin family, and more. Packaged with care and shipped in a box. .

Macmillan. 1971. First Edition; First Printing stated. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket; Hardcover; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; SIGNED & inscribed by the author on endpaper: "To Dr. Mandell with the best wishes of Ron Goulart, 23 Aug 71." First Printing stated. 192 pages, bound in red cloth. Clean cover, mild fading, light wear base of spine. Interior clean; light foxing on endpapers. Bright jacket with shallow wear at spine ends;bit of tanning to top edge of jacket; price intact on flap. Jacket art by Vincent Di Fate. Packaged with care and shipped in a box.; Packaged with care.; Signed by Author .

Greene County Chapter, Ohio Genealogical Society. 1989. Very Good; Softcover; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 142 pages, notebooks binding with card covers. Map of Woodlawn Cemetery, Xenia, Ohio. Complete list of gravestone inscriptions for Pt 1. Sections A-O. Print productions smudges on front cover. Corner crease on back cover. Otherwise bright, clean, unmarked. .

J. R. Greene. 1989. Revised Edition. Very Good; Plastic Comb; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; Athol, MA; 32 pages, plastic comb binding. Historic maps of Quabbin Valley including the lost towns of Dana, Enfield, Greenwich, Prescott; Quabbin Valley Region 1800 & 1989, Upper Ware River Valley 1800 & 1989, M.W.R.A. Water System 1989, Coldbrook Springs, West Rutland, White Valley , and more. ; 12 needlepoint designs in Chinese style. .

Garden City Books. 1957. Sixth Printing. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket; Hardcover; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; Illustration in red, white and black by Virginia Parsons. About Fine book, very clean, tight, only a hint of wear. Interior pristine. In bright, clean jacket with two tears near end of flap fold (neatly mended on verso); light rubbing on edges. Stories by Margaret Wise Brown, Marguerite de Angeli, Inez Hogan, Phyllis McGinley, Marjorie Flack, Hildegard Woodward, and more. .