Search Results: Titles starting with G from BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB

London: Bloomsbury Press, 1996. Paperback. pp. 316. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good+.

Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1986. Paperback. pp. 50. 4to. Stapled Wraps. B&w photographs and illustrations. Light general shelfwear to covers, contents clean and bright; very good. "An exhibition at the National Museum of American History

Montreal, QC: Roussan Editeur Inc, 1987. Hardcover. pp. 96, 4to. Colour and black and white illustrations. Light rubbing to boards; very good+.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1923. Ed. not stated. Hardcover. 318,8vo,Bumped, sl. cocked, former owner's inscription on ffep; g to vg,

London: Hutchinson, 1964. 1st edition. Hardcover. B&W frontispiece. pp. xi, 303,8vo,,Sl. soiling to bottom edge of bds., else vg/vg+ in good dj, Reminiscences of the friendship between Bernard Shaw and the author. A first US edition vg/vg also available.

London: Folio Society, 2000. Hardcover. black-&-white illustrations. pp. 256.,8vo,,Near fine condition in like slipcase, This is the third Folio Society printing.

Winnipeg: Published by the author, 1918. 1st edition. pp. 99.,Square 8vo,,Card covers bowed, edge-rubbed & somewhat soiled; else g/vg cond, Printed by Bulman Bros. Winnipeg. Author's signed presentation copy. Binding cracking at center of book, but contents intact.

Winnipeg, MB: Published by the author, 1918. 1st edition. pp. 99.,8vo,,Card covers edge-rubbed & lightly soiled; else g/vg condition, Inscribed in white ink on front free endpaper: 'With the old padre's (?) kindest regards. 1918.'.

Ontario Dept. of Mines, 1940. ,,A study cardboard slipcase containing 13 folding colored maps, All maps called for in the volume are present and in very good condition. Slipcase shows some wear, but is still serviceable.

Province of Saskatchewan, 1959. 1st printing. Wraps. pp. 33. Larger 8vo. With large coloured folding map in pocket at end. Card covers creased & thumbed; else very good condition.

1999. 1st edition. Hardcover. black-and-white photographs. pp. vii, 634. Very heavy 4to. Slight shelf wear, else unmarked and in near fine condition, With over 1,750 b&w photos, numerical index, and 'every name' index. This is an oversized, very heavy, book.

New York City: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1940. 1st edition. Hardcover. pp. 225. 8vo. Bound in original caramel cloth lettered on spine in brown. Boards slightly rubbed along the edges. Bottom corners bumped. Old price mark to top right corner of front free endpaper; else clean, tight and in very good condition. The original dust jacket is sunned at the spine, with chips along the edges and rubbing at the folds. Some soiling, mainly to rear panel.

London: Allen Lane, 1980. 1st edition. Hardcover. pp. 396.,8vo,Corners bumped, bds. sl. scuffed; else vg in unclipped, vg/nf dj,ISBN 0713913452, with price on front dust jacket flap of $12.95; thus this is the first Canadian edition, otherwise identical to the first British edition, except for the price on the dust jacket flap. The true first printing: using suppressed name (Kathe Geutner), and publisher's name (Allen Lane) on recto of title page.

(Egerton Ashford, Kent, UK): The Worlds End Press, 1984. Hardcover. Tall 4to. Colour illustrations. Miniscule shelfwear to board edges; else in near fine condition and in original, slightly scuffed, slipcase. A quite lovely and charming book, being a children's story drawn from an old Tuscan folk tale. Translated from the Italian by author and journalist Helena Attlee (the author of 'Italian Gardens: A Cultural History'). The illustrator, Ann Brunskill, is a British printer, artist and etcher, who owns and operates The Worlds End Press (the publisher of this book). She cut the wood blocks for the illustrations in this book with a Japanese knife and hand coloured them. This is no 65 of an edition of 120 copies, set in Membo 24 point. Printed on a Lions Hand Press. Signed by the illustrator. Very scarce book.

New York City: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1909. 1st edition. Hardcover. 4to. Bound in original brown cloth with large pastedown to front board. 24 colour plates present (frontispiece & 23 full-page plates in the text). One colour plate (showing a resolute young woman at the helm and a somewhat frightened-looking man in a sailing dinghy on a blustery day) has a small hole - not really noticeable at first - and a small spot, both of which resulted from off-setting on the facing page, which may have had something spilled on it. Several other plates coming loose, and one is loose and chipped across the bottom edge of the blank margin. Occasional spotting to the margins of a few pages. Not a perfect copy, but much better than usually seen, and not scavenged for the wonderful colour plates. Top edge of front bd. rubbed, sl. general shelf wear, else vg condition. No dust jacket.

Nestor Falls, MB: Nestor Falls United Church, 1975. 1st edition. pp. 48.,8vo,,Card covers sl. 'thumbed'; else very good, to near fine, cond,

NP (Brandon, MB): Medora Women's Institute, 1970. 1st edition. Hardcover. black-and-white photographs. pp. 330.,8vo,,Boards bumped and lightly worn, else in very good condition, A history of the Medora District (Manitoba) published to celebrate Manitoba's centennial celebrations in 1970.

Winnipeg, MB: University of Winnipeg Press, 1976. 1st edition. pp. 42, 47. 8vo. Card covers a bit sunned & sl. worn, else in very good condition. Text is printed in English; then reversed for the same text printed in French.

NP (Winnipeg, MB): NP, 1932. 1st printing. pp. 15.,8vo,,Bound in original printed stiff paper covers,Stewart (1874-1937) was a Manitoba physician who was, for many years, the supervisor of the sanitorium at Ninette, Manitoba. See Peel (3d) 5647. Uncommon. 'Pamphlet' stamped to front cover with sticker scar. Covers and contents sl. staining and rippled, else good condition.

Photo measures 23 x 15 cm. Corners wrinkled, else very good cond. On the reverse of the photo is a printed label: 'Soviet Women / Mariya Goldina, stage-director of the Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko Musical Theatre of Moscow / Sh-878'.