Search Results: Titles starting with G from Glenn Books

New York: Henry Holt and Company, An Owl Book, 2000. This revised edition updates the original 1997 edition up through "O" Is For Outlaw. It is a biography of Kinsey Millhone, the sleuth of Sue Grafton's alphabet mystery series. 466pp.. Revised and Updated Edition. Color Wrappers.. Fine. Octavo.

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1997. A biography of Sue Grafton's crime solver.with chapters on her personality, dail life, relationships, work and more. This edition take us up through "M" Is For Malice".A crisp, clean copy throughout. 354pp.. First Edition. 1/4 Black Cloth, Gray Boards. Fine/Fine. Octavo.

Hartford, CT: Hartford, Conn American Publishing Co 1876., 1876. The author (1836-1902) is best remembered for his accounts of pioneer life in California. First state binding. See BAL 7285. 466pp.. First American Edition. Brown Cloth. Moderate Wear and Soiling/No Jacket. Octavo.

Los Angeles, California: Karen Ende Publishing, 1992. This is a LIMITED, SIGNED EDITION, COPY NUMBER 54/250. Marbled endpapers, spine and front cover lettered in gilt. First published in 1987. 225pp. In a custom box lined in green cloth. A pristine copy of the Inspector Banks mystery.. Signed by Author. Limited, Signed. Green Cloth. Fine/Fine. Medium Demy Octavo.

Toronto: Canadian Pacific Railway Company, 1928. Spine extremities chipped. Owner name top of front cover and front free endpaper. Fifteen full-page color illustrations. Quite a clean copy internally. 45pp.. First Edition. Yellow Paper-Covered Boards. Light Edgewear and Soiling/No Dust Jacket. Thin Octavo.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1979. Top 1/8" spine lightly sunned. Book-plate and blind-stamp of previous owner on front free endpaper. Crisp and clean copy. 255pp. with 16pp. of blackand white photos. A fine biography of Mahatma Gandhi. . First Edition. 1/4 Purple Cloth Over Boards. Nearly Fine/Nearly Fine. Octavo.

Kansas City, Missouri: Unity School of Christianity, 1922. Pictorial paper onlay front cover. Rear cover has two small scratches. Small ink name top of front free endpaper. A pretty little border book with full-page color illustrations, tissue guards. Illustrations by W. Rickert Fillmore. Illustrations and text are quite fresh and clean. 107pp.. First Edition. Brown Textured Cloth.. Light Edge Wear./No Jacket.. Octavo.

Philadelphia: Chas. C. Rhodes, 1857. Rebound in 1/2 brown leather over marbled boards. Spine lettered in gilt. New endpapers. Title-page browned. Paper toned and lightly foxed through text. A very detailed account of the Kansas Territory's early years with emphasis on the administration of Governor Geary. Two earlier issues, also in 1857, carried the "June 1857" point of issue in the title. The third issue contained "July 1857". See Kanzana 45, Sabin 27338, Rader 1584. Third Issue. 1/2 Brown Morocco. No Wear./No Jacket. Octavo.

Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company, 1949. Quite clean throughout. This is New Better Little Book 700-10. . First Whitman Edition. Color Pictorial Boards. Minor Corner Wear Only.. 3 1/4" x 5 1/2".

Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1869. Gilt spine, rubbed. Accounts of every sort of activity of outdoor life, based on the author's personal experiences. "I shall be happily content if my Prelude tempt any of my pale, Mondayish, clerical friends from the cloister, bookish life in which they are dying, to the grand hotels and promenades of tent and forest life for a season." Engraved plates and frontispiece. 268pp.. First Edition. Dark Maroon Cloth.. General Moderate Wear/No Jacket. Octavo.

Lawrence, Kansas: Kansas State Journal, 1863. M0arbled boards. Contents foxed. Legislative action during the third year of statehood involving schools, roads, penitentiary and a wealth of other subjects. 128pp.. First Edition. Rebound in 1/2 Tan Leather. No Wear.. Octavo.

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1955. Dust jacket spine sunned. 168pp.. First Edition. Gray Cloth, Black Back Strip.. Nearly Fine/Lightly Worn Dust Jacket. Octavo.

Munich: Kurt Wolff, 1921. Front cover lettered and designed in green and blue. Volume Three, Issue One for 1921. Cover edges just slightly sunned. Spine sunned to tan, paper label intact. In cardboard slipcase with cover and spine labels. Case is edge worn, paper spine label chipped. The first issue of the last year of publication of this important Expressionist magazine contains three original lithographs and four color plates, as well as numerous tipped-in plates. The lithographs are: "Die Bruder" by Edwin Scharff, "Figurliche Komposition" by Alexander Archipenko, and "Das Nest" by Carl Hofer. Two color plates by Erich Heckel, one by Georg Kolbe, and one by Eugen von Kahler. The Kolbe plate and first Heckel plate have minor tears at the mounting on the page. A total of six issues were published from the years 1919-1921, two a year, this being the fifth in the short series.. Grey Wrappers. Minor Edge Wear. Folio.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1913. Front cover and spine lettered and decorated in gilt. Spine gilt slightly muted. Both joints just a bit weakened. Internally a crisp and clean copy. First published in 1907. A number of letters on many subjects. A guide for the letter-writer, now a lost art! 422pp.. Early Reprint. Green Cloth. Light edge and Corner Wear/No Dust Jacket. Small Octav 7 1/2" x 4 3/4".

St. Louis, Missouri: George Knapp and Company, 1859. Spine cracking, chipped at bottom. Small paper label at bottom of spine, college library bookplate front pastedown. Embossed stamp of G.S. Swallow Geological Rooms, Columbia, Missouri on front preliminary page. Moderate foxing throughout, heavier in some places. Two full-page plates, both darkened and stained a bit. Hand-colored pull-out map at rear, lightly stained and intact, although part of top edge is darkened. Top edge of text is water-stained for about 1/4". Considerable material on mines, various geological formations. 93pp. + errata page.. First Edition. Black Blind-stamped Cloth.. Moderate Edge Wear./No Jacket. Octavo.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa: The Torch Press, 1932. Front cover rubbed in one spot, two linear marks (see photo). Reprinted from the Mississippi Historical Review, Vol. XIX, No. 1, June, 1932. Pages 77-86. . Reprint. Olive Wrappers. Light Cover Wear/No Dust Jacket. Thin Octavo.

New York: The Dial Press, 1959. "A biography and picture gallery of the dean of Indian painters". Color portrait frontispiece. Replete with full-page color plates and black and white illustrations. 216pp.. First Edition. Brick Cloth. Almost No Wear/Lightly Chipped. Quarto.

London, New York: Duckworth, E.P. Dutton Gilt cover and spine designs. Spine a little faded. Covers slightly rubbed. Full-page illustrations in black and white throughout This is from the series, "The Popular Library of Art". Extensive annotated bibliographical index at the conclusion. 282pp.. Reprint Edition. Tan Cloth. Minor Wear./No Jacket. Duodecimo.

New York: George H. Doran Company, 1927. Cover and spine lettered in gilt. Spine faded. Colorful endpapers. Head and tail pieces, text and full-page illustrations in yellow and brown by Theodore Nadejen. The tale of a mythical Asian hero, maybe Tibetan, maybe Mongolian in origin. 203pp.. First Edition. Brown Cloth. Light Edge Wear and Soiling. Quarto.

New York: Horace Liveright, 1930. This is copy 289/375 numbered copies SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Three palys written by Masters (1868-1950) who was an American poet, biographer, dramatist, and attorney. He may be best known for "Spoon River Anthology". 219pp. Some pages are unopened. Small chip from glassine top corner of front cover. . Signed by Author. Limited, Signed. Brick Red Cloth.. 8 1/2" x 13 3/8"/Glassine Cover. Octavo.