Search Results: Authors starting with G from Classic First Editions

U.S.A.: Delacorte Press, 2021. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in an unclipped and fine dustjacket. This copy is signed by Diana Gabaldon on the title page and dated "Nov 1, 2022". A tight and clean unread copy. The dustjacket is unclipped and also fine. Protected in a new clear acrylic dustjacket covering. Signed in person.

New York : Scribner's, 1911. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. First American Printing. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and decorations to the front board and spine--spine a tad darkened. A tight and clean copy with just a little dustiness to the page edges--interior is clean and unmarked. Scarce in the first printing.

New York : Scribner's, 1924. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. First edition with the Scribner's seal on the copyright page--a near fine hardcover copy in green cloth--fine condition with just a bit of dustiness. No marks clean throughout.

New York : Scribner's, 1910. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. A near fine copy in purple cloth with gilt lettering to the front board and spine--a tiny bit darkened on the spine or would be fine. Scribner's seal to the copyright page--first printing. 28 short stories--tight and clean copy--some dustiness to the page edges--very collectible condition.

U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1973. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. A near-fine copy in a very good unclipped dustjacket. This copy has been signed by the author on the title page--signature only--without inscription. A clean and tight copy in blue cloth with silver gilt lettering and designs to the front board of an airplane flying across the top. A bit of toning to the top cloth boards or would be fine. The dustjacket is complete and unclipped with creases to flaps--moderate edgewear and two closed end tears to the upper front board. First printing with a complete numberline starting with "1". Price of $7.95 on front flap. A story of a pilot wrongfully accused in a crash and a friend's quest to set him free. Very scarce signed.

U.S.A.: William Morrow & Co, 1983. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A near-fine copy in a price-clipped near fine dustjacket. This copy is signed by Gann on the title page--signature only. A tight and clean copy with only a small Xmas gift inscription to the half title page--or would be fine. The dustjacket is price- clipped or would also be fine. A nice copy.

U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1980. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine copy in a near-fine dustjacket. Signed by Gann on the title page--signature only--no inscriptions--this copy has a pastedown label on the front free endpaper that says, "Compliments of Doubleday & Co". Scarce signed.

U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1971. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. From the collection of Adrian Homer Goldstone--(Steinbeck's bibliographer)---a fine copy of the first printing in a very good price-clipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Gann directly on the title page--signature only--no inscriptions. A tight and clean unmarked copy. The dustjacket has a light shelfwear rubbing and a crease to the bottom of the front panel. In addition there is some moderate sun toning along the top panels and spine. What makes this copy unique is that it is signed by Gann--a very scarce signature of this title.

U.S.A.: Arbor House Pub Co, 1982. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. A near-fine copy in a very good unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Ernest Gann directly on the title page--signature only. A tight and clean unmarked copy with only a bit of fading to the front pastedown. The dustjacket is complete with shelfwear rubbing to the panels and one small closed end tear repaired. Shipped carefully wrapped and in a box. From the author of "Fate Is The Hunter". very scarce signed.

U.S.A.: Harper & Row, 1978. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. A fine copy in a very good plus unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by the author and inscribed "Par Wendy-del amigo--" with the year "79" next to the signature----as well as the drawing of a simple flower--on the title page. Solid copy--tight and clean--unmarked with top edge stain--as new. The dustjacket is complete and unclipped with some light rubbing to the rear panel and some light toning on the inside flap edges--a very nice copy.

London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1975. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. From the collection of Seattle area Architect and prolific book collector Donald Olsen--a fine copy in a very good and unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed and dated in 1976 by Gardner on the title page. No other inscription. A tight and very clean copy in an unclipped dustjacket that shows edgewear to the extremities and some moderate paper loss to the back panel at the spine---protected in a new clear acrylic covering. Still a bright dustjacket front cover.Very scarce signed. First British edition. Detective fiction at it's finest.

U.S.A.: Harper & Row , 1970. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine copy of the first printing in a near-fine and unclipped dustjacket--($6.95). This copy has been signed by Gardner directly on the title page--with "Best Wishes". A tight and clean unmarked copy that is in unread condition. The top stain is as new--dark blue. The dustjacket has the lightest of shelf rubbing or would also be fine. A truly unique copy in a condition not usually found for this title. Gardner's second novel after "The Resurrection". Dustjacket is protected in a new clear acrylic covering and this copy will be shipped in a box tightly wrapped.

U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. A fine copy in a very good unclipped dustjacket. This copy was signed by John Gardner on the front free endpaper--signature only. A tight and clean copy in a dustjacket that shows light edgewear and one closed repaired tear. Preserved in a new acrylic acetate dustjacket protector.

U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A near-fine copy in a near- fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Gardner on the first free endpaper--signature only. A tight and totally clean superb quality copy with only the Random House imprint stamp on the top page edge. The dustjacket is complete and unclipped with just of touch of sunning to the bottom edge--which is typical with this title. First printing with a new acrylic dustjacket protector. Free shipping within the USA.

U.S.A.: Alfred A. Knopf, 1973. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. A near-fine copy in a very good plus unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by John Gardner-- directly on the front free endpaper--signature only without any inscription. A tight and clean copy with very light spots to the dark brown top edge--hardly noticeable. The dustjacket is very good with minor edgewear to the extremities--and a slightly faded spine, unclipped and protected in a new acrylic dustjacket covering. Gardner was a major American author until his life was cut short by a motorcycle accident in 1982. This is one of his most well regarded novels.

U.S.A.: Knopf, 1979. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. First Printing. A fine copy in a near-fine price-clipped dustjacket. Signed by John Gardner. A clean and tight copy in fine unread condition. The dustjacket is price clipped and has just a touch of fading to the top of the spine or would also be fine--Protected in a new acrylic jacket cover.

U.S.A.: St. Martin's Press, 1989. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. From the collection of Dr. Frederic Bruhn-an "As New" fine copy in an equally fine and unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed, signature only, by Gash on the title page. Tight and clean copy--with the crispness of a brand new book. Dr. Bruhn practiced in Denver--and frequented Dunning's Old Algonquin bookstore--especially for book signings--and then store his books away in boxes for many years. A superb copy. Free shipping within the USA.

USA: Bantam Books, 2001. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. A fine copy in an unclipped and equally fine dustjacket. This copy is signed by the author on the title page--with no inscriptions. Tight and clean throughout--with the look and feel of a brand new copy. Protected by an acrylic dustjacket covering. British detective and suspense writing at it's best. Free shipping within the USA.

USA: Bantam Dell Pub Group , 1997. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Fine. A fine copy in an unclipped and equally fine dustjacket. This copy is signed by the author on the title page--with no inscriptions. Tight and clean throughout--with the look and feel of a brand new copy. Protected by an acrylic dustjacket covering. British detective and suspense writing at it's best. Free shipping within the USA.

USA: Bantam Books, 2003. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in an unclipped and equally fine dustjacket. This copy is signed by the author on the title page--with no inscriptions. Tight and clean throughout--with the look and feel of a brand new copy. Protected by an acrylic dustjacket covering. British detective and suspense writing at it's best. Free shipping within the USA.