Search Results: Authors starting with G from RC Books

Washington, PA: Washington and Jefferson College, 1976. First Edition . Paper Wraps. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Topic Volume XVI "A Journal of the Liberal Arts," Fall, 1976. This issue's topic: Edgar Allan Poe. Contains contributions from Burton R. Pollin, Eric W. Carlson, James W. Gargano, J. Gerald Kennedy, Joseph M. DeFalco, and Dwayne Thorpe. Six articles, including two on Poe's "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym" and one titled " 'William Wilson' : The Double as Primal Self." 80 pp. in a tightly bound, bright paper wraps having only a mild touch of rubbing & soiling. No names or marks. Extremely scarce and a nice addition to any Poe collection.

Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 2001. Full-Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The Total Encyclopedia Of The Team." Collector's edition bound in genuine navy blue leather. Gilt designs and titles. Hubbed spine. All edge gilt. Silk endpapers. Satin ribbon bookmark. Includes history, trades, dramatic events, and statistics and biographies of the players. 623 pages with dozens of photographs. Very mild wear to gilt page edges. A beautiful and fascinating book for Yankee fans.

Sarasota, FL: New Chapter Publisher, 2008. First Edition . Pictorial Covers. Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Jean Germain. Wonderful jazz photography from Jean Germain. SIGNED by Germain. Foreword by musician Dick Hyman. Over 100 photographs of 65 jazz musicians captured at the Van Wezel Performing Arts Center in Sarasota, Florida. 96 pages. Dust jacket clean but rubbed. Jacket cover has two book award stickers. Publisher's business card laid-in.

New York: St Martin's Press, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The follow up to their first book, Used and Rare; the writer's expand their book adventures into more sophisticated areas. Great fun and very interesting to the book collector. 213 pages. No names or marks.

New York, NY: Pantheon Books Inc., 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth and Paper. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Sub-titled "A Gathering Of Autobiography, Reportage, and Criticism from 1919 to Now." Very mild foxing to top edge of text block. Dust jacket has light wear at head of spine and a mild fold to front flap. Extensive and intelligent reading indeed. 1,068 pages.

London: Macmillan, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Classic Kinsey Millhone mystery, SIGNED by Sue Grafton. This is the UK edition preferred by collectors issued in a very limited run by Macmillan, preceding the US publication. 351 pages. A true Grafton signed first edition in fine condition. Jacket in an archival plastic cover.

Farmingdale, NY: The Black Aces, 2006. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. A story of baseball, America, segregation, integration, and ultimately, courage. Inscribed to a previous owner by the author and famous pitcher Jim "Mudcat" Grant. Some soiling to edges of text block. Dust jacket, now protected in archival plastic cover, has some edge wear including a 1" chip on front cover. 480 indexed pages, including 20 pages of black and white photographs. In-depth with an extensive bibliography. Tightly bound with no marks.

Martinsville, NJ: The Gingerbread Stop, 1997. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Story of the Lehigh Valley Railroad in Pennsylvania, one of the largest of the anthracite carriers. 192 pp. Profusely illustrated with photographs, maps, etc. Endpaper maps. Mild rubbing to dust-jacket - else a pristine copy.