Search Results: Authors starting with G from Lost Horizon Bookstore

Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum, 1992. Softcover. Very good. Softcover. Oblong quarto. Introduction, Preface to the Exhibition, 24 pp. Index (Catalogue ) miscellaneous afterword information. Two part plastic cover with glitter, fiber and other items enclosed- rear cover plastic also. 24 featured artists including Jim Bliesner, jim colin, David Hall, Shiro Ikegawa, Tom Wudl and many others. Each artist has a work illustrated in b&w, with a statement regarding addiction. Mixed media with multiple decorative papers and plastic glove bound in. Addiction information and help resources at rear. Cover a little yellowed, two parts separating a bit.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good. Hardcover. Octavo. 213pp. Incl. appendices, bibliography and index. A few illustrations including a small map of the area around St. Paul's. Some spotting to top edge. Dust jacket has fading to spine.

Geneve: Georg & Co, 1896. Reprint. Hardcover. Very good.. Reprint. Hardcover. 12 1/2'' x 10''. 150pp. 34 plates in color and 1 frontis-piece. Text in French. Seems to be an original softcover that was bound as hardback. First few pages have staining to top of pages. The chromolithographic plates are clean and striking. Pages are brittle.

Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1999. Reprint. Full leather. Fine.. 8 3/4'' x 5 3/4''. 300 pp. with index.

New York: Harper Brothers Publishers, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 175pp. A diary of the Dublin Hunger Strike. Blue cloth with paper label shows light wear to spine ends and corners. Pages uniformly toned with foxing to first and last few pages. Dust jacket is faded a bit on the spine, has light edge wear including small edge tears and chips at spine ends.

United Airlines, 1950. Fine. 40 x 25" Original off-set lithograph, professionally mounted on linen. Bright nice image of a Franciscan friar feeding birds in front of the Santa Barbara Mission. "Galli was a California painter, illustrator and printmaker. Although a member of the New York and California Society of Illustrators, and the designer of twenty six stamps for the United States Postal Service, he is best remembered for the series of posters he designed for United Airlines in the 1950s and 60s.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1957. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 186pp. Low quality paper has toned a little. Dustjacket has light rubbing/ soiling. Restored people are exact physical duplicates, but personalities are reconstructed from the memories of those who knew them.

Frankfurt: Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, 1983. Softcover. Very good. Softcover. Tall quarto. Text in German with 25 plates of Antes Votives. Light general wear.

Stuttgart: Cantz, 1983. Softcover. Good. Softcover. Quarto. 144pp. Illustrated wrappers with full flaps. Color illustrations of 25 works, with b&w photographs of details, by Kurt Flimm. Text in German. Catalogue of an exhibition from August 26 to October 30, 1983. Some silverfish damage to edges and frontise.

1940. Very good. Original lithograph. Signed in pencil. Image: 10 x 14"; Paper: 13 1/2 x 17 1/2". Hinge on front with some tape stains on edge of top margin. Light tape stains on right margin and mild mat burn. "Ruth Chrisman Gannett is best known perhaps as the illustrator of John Steinbeck's Tortilla Flats and the children's book My Father's Dragon, written by her stepdaughter Ruth Stiles Gannett Kahn. Ruth Chrisman Gannett created a number of fine lithographs in the 1930's -50's, but specific information on dates and edition sizes is scant as she usually only signed her prints in pencil with no indication of title, date or edition size."-marcchabot.

Glendale, CA: BALCONY PRESS, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Hardcover. 13 3/4'' X 16''. 45pp. This folio is one of a limited edition of 1,500 copies. Minor wear to binding, clean nice copy.

Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 2005. Limited edition. Hardcover. Fine./Fine.. 9 1/4 X 6 5/8. 233pp. This is one of the 26 copies signed by the author, Fr. Cordano, and Congresswoman Capps. Fine book and dustjacket. In slipcase.

Barcelona: Ediciones Poligrafa, 2002. Hardcover. As new/As new. Hardcover. Quarto. 64pp. 54 full-color illustrations and 10 black and white. Like new copy in original publisher's shrink-wrap.

London/ New York: Goupil & Co. / Scribners, 1899. Limited ed. Full Leather. Very Good. Limited ed. Full Leather. Folio. 216pp. Full Leather. Color frontispiece and 43 engraved plates. Limited to 1475 copies. Tissue guards are toned. Light foxing throughout, incl. Frontise and some plate margins. Full brown leather binding has ownership name in corner- so I would assume this copy was specially bound. Light rubbing to edges and corners. Some of the gold on edges is worn. A nice, solid copy.

Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1976. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good. Hardcover. Sm. Quarto. 199pp. includes index. Illustrated with 8 color plates and numerous b&w illustrations. Light wear and soiling to white dust jacket.

Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1976. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. Hardcover. Sm. Quarto. 199pp. includes index. Illustrated with 8 color plates and numerous b&w illustrations. Minor soiling to white dust jacket.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1962. Hardcover. Near fine/ Very good/Very good. Hardcover. Three volumes, first, second and third parts. Octavo. 8.75 x 6". 272pp.;252pp.;221pp. Some illustrations from old photographs. Red cloth with gilt title on spine. Second part shows a little more wear than the other two- slightly cocked with ownership signature of ffep and spot on dust jacket.

Paris: J. Hetzel, Libraire-Editeur, 1868. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. Royal octavo. Two volumes, two parts: 228pp; 196pp. Text in French. Red pebble cloth with leather spines. A.e.g. Profusely illustrated with engravings. Text by Bertall, Cham, Dantan, Clerget, Balzac, Octave Feuillet, Alfred de Musset, George Sand, PJ Stahl, E. Sue, Frédéric Soulié, Gustave Droz, Henry Rochefort, A. Villemot, etc. Spine edges rubbed. Spots of light foxing throughout.

London: Sotheby's / Philip Wilson Publishers Ltd, 1990. Hardcover. Fine/Very good plus. Hardcover. Thick quarto. 552pp. Incl. index. 128 paintings fully described and illustrated, with related works, also often illustrated and with many text illustrations as well. Plates are in b&w and color. Dust jacket has light wear and 2" closed tear. Very heavy book, overseas shipping not recommended.

Lansing, Michigan: Protar House, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. First edition. Hardcover. 9 1/4'' x 6 1/4''. 245pp. with index. Signed by Gatto on the title-page. Light wear.