Search Results: Authors starting with G from Andrew Langer, Bookseller

Fort Belvoir, Virginia: The Engineer School. Good with no dust jacket. 1935. Hardcover. Author was Captain, Corps of Engineers. Printed originally in 1904, Reprinted in 1935. Brown cloth, black lettering front, well-illustrated including drawings and photos on plates in addition to numbered pages, errata sheet tipped in at front. ; 6" x 9"; vi, 194 pp; Front cover with pencil numbers at top, covers lightly worn, spine cloth torn at bottom of spine, staples well rusted, slighy mustiness, pages clean and unmarked. .

Anchorage, Alaska: Anchorage Printing Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. Softcover. Stiff orange wraps, stapled, front cover with illustration, history told through rhyming poetry accompanied by drawings. The copy with a presentation inscription inside the front cover penned and signed by the author. ; Signed by Author; Faint crease on rear cover, little wear, clean and unmarked. .

Bend, Oregon: Maverick Publications. Very Good with no dust jacket. (1988). Stated First Edition. Softcover. 0-89288-168-2 . Stiff wraps, perfect bound, covers illustrated with wrap-around color photograph of snow-covered mountain, Illustrated (with small drawings at tops of pages) by Ruben Gaines. ISBN checksum incorrectly printed on rear cover; correct on copyright page. This copy inscribed by the author on blank flyleaf: "To Dee, So maybe this isn't exactly a rare book --" and signed in full. ; 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"; 87 pp; First of a series of five volumes of compilations; OCLC shows this was preceded by a 1987 pre-publication edition held by two institutions. Dee [Longenbaugh] was the long-time proprietor of Observatory Books in Juneau. ; Signed by Author; Mildly creased along top edge, slight wear at corners. The "I" in the title has been markered to show a "III" instead on both the half title and title pages, otherwise unmarked apart from noted… Read More

San Leandro, California: City of San Leandro Historical-Centennial Steering Committee. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1970. Softcover. Best created tractors, a washing machine, Daniel Best Agricultural Works, Best Manufacturing Company. Stapled blue wraps, illustrated with photos. ; 6-1/2" x 8-1/2"; 24 pp; Prior owner name on title page. .

New Delhi, India: Concept Publishing Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1983. Hardcover. Book based upon a March 1983 workshop sponsored by Terre de Hommes, West Germany and held at New Delhi. Publishers blue cloth, gilt spine lettering. Brown dust jacket illustrated with photos on front. ; 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"; xii, 104 pp; Covers slightly soiled, lightly worn at corners, solid hinges, pages clean and unmarked. Jacket lightly rubbed, worn along edges, crease on rear flap, not price clipped. .

San Francisco, California: Garbell Research Foundation. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1971. Softcover. Prepared for The City of South San Francisco, March 10, 1971. Yellow card covers, black cloth spine, pages numbered to 34 with a number of additional illustrations and inclusions following. ; 8-1/2" x 11"; Very slight cover wear, clean and unmarked outside and in, appears unread. .

San Francisco, California: Garbell Research Foundation. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1963. Softcover. Synopses of 83 papers presented by foremost Soviet authorities on gravitation, relativity, and quantum theory, presented in English. Issued as Garbell Aerospace Series No. 9. Gray card covers, lettered in black. Two copies of the prospectus for this title laid in. ; 8-1/2" x 11"; 130 pp; Slightly worn at corners, clean and unmarked outside and in, appears unread. .

Madrid: Union Musical Española. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1983. Softcover. Stiff white wraps, stapled, b&w photo of artist on cover, introduction by Gustavo Pittaluga, index at rear, music and lyrics, text in Spanish. ; 9" x 12-1/4"; 36 pp; Minor cover wear, pages clean and free of tears or writing. .

San Francisco: John Howell - Books. Fine with no dust jacket. 1967. Stated Second Printing. Hardcover. A New Translation Edited by John Galvin. One of 1500 copies Designed and Printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy. Yellow decorative cloth, gilt spine lettering, ragged right edge, five color plates and two fold-out maps, index at rear. Heavy, extra for international postage. ; 9" x 13"; ix, 113 pp; Fine condition. A few leaves remain unopened, as issued. .

Monterrey, N. L.: Kuyim Servicios Ecoturisticos. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. No edition noted. Softcover. Stiff gray wraps, stapled, covers with wrap-around image of whale in silver and dark blue lettering, attractively printed and illustrated in black, blue and orange. Covers Classification, Evolution, General Characteristics, Senses, Distribution, Food and Feeding, Migration, Behaviour, etc. Includes Bibliography at rear and instructions for makling a Paper Whale (origami). Translated by Linguacenter / Lorena Saldana de la Fuente. Not dated; 1991 is latest year in Bibliography. ; 6-1/4" x 10"; [26] pp; An uncommon Mexican imprint on whales, not seen elsewhere in the trade or on OCLC at time of cataloguing. ; Lightly creased at spine, slightly sunned along top, little wear. .

New York: Warner Bros. Publications. Very Good with no dust jacket. (1981). Softcover. Stiff white wraps, perfect bound, color cover image. Sheet music for piano with guitar chords for the songs of both albums. Publication number VF0883, with $7.95 cover price. ; 9" x 12"; 88 pp; Wear to spine, light cover soiling, faint crease at lower right to front cover and first few leaves, clean and unmarked within. .

Lyon: Editions de Borée. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 2-908592-09-6 . Black coated paper boards, color cover photograph, text in French accompanied by beautiful color photography. ; about 9-1/4" (23,5 cm) square; 64 pp; Slight cover wear, internally fine. .

Joplin, Missouri: College Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. (1963). First Edition. Hardcover. Pebbled green cloth, gilt spine lettering, endpapers reproduce sepia-toned photographs, many b&w photos within. ; 5-1/2" x 8-3/4"; 134 pp; Mild rubbing to board edges, prior owner (church) stamp to hlaf title otherwise clean and unmarked. .

Boulder, Colorado: University of Colorado Book Store. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1934. First Edition; Stated First Impression. Softcover. This bibliography ... is one of a series of thirteen booklets [ Volume VIII], now in preparation, covering the entire field of Italian art. Entries are listed by category of decorative or applied art and are primarily "limited to those written in or translated into the English language". Stiff orange wraps with orange cloth spine.; 7" x 9-3/4"; v, 71 pp; Light cover wear/soiling, slight fraying to cloth at top/bottom of spine, pages are clean and unmarked. .

New York: Random House. Very Good with no dust jacket. (1959). .. Hardcover. Illustrated red paper boards, illustrated ithroughout in color. First issue with white dots on page beginning "Today is your birthday!" This copy inscribed opposite title page: For Tommy, with best wishes and signed Dr. Seuss. ; 9" x 12-1/4"; Signed by Author; Minor wear along board edges, spine sunned, rear board toned along bottom edges, prior owner name inked inside front cover, pages clean and unmarked. .

New York: Random House. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket. (1948). Later Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards, black lettering and illustration of Thidwick, illustrated in colors. This copy inscribed opposite title page: For Tommy, with best wishes and signed Dr. Seuss. ; 8-1/4" x 11"; Signed by Author; Boards lightly edgeworn, small stained areas to rear board, prior owner name inked inside front cover, clean text block. Dust jacket worn at spine ends with small losses, front board with small toned area, spine toned, rear board with larger toned areas and soiled along outside edge, price clipped, in clear protective cover. .

The Art Institute of Chicago. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. Reddish cloth, gilt spine lettering, top edge gilt, black endpapers, well illustrated including eight color plates. Limited edition of 1000 copies. In matching reddish cloth slipcase lettered in black. Heavy, price includes USPS Media Mail shipping within continental U.S. for normal shipping charge. Other locations/methods extra.; 12" x 16"; vi, 307 pp; Book fine apart from slight curling top and bottom at spine. Slipcase lightly scuffed else fine. .

Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press. Fine with no dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0-8109-5361-7 . Collector's Edition. Bound in full blue leather with embossed impression of the Statue on front cover, gilt lettering front, blue endpapers, all edges gilt, blue silk bookmark, beautifully illustrated with color photography. Published in 1986 by Harry N. Abrams for The Easton Press. American Bank Note reproduction of circa 1883 engraving rendering The Statue of Liberty laid-in.; 9" x 12-1/4"; 96 pp; As if new, without flaws or wear. .

New York City: Prentice-Hall. Good+ with no dust jacket. (1915). Second Edition. Hardcover. Contains reproductions of corporate documents from years up to 1913. Included are annual reports, prospectuses, sale agreements and the like. Publishers blue cloth, gilt spine lettering. An early Prentice-Hall title written by one of its founders. While noted as the Second Ediiton, OCLC has no record of any earlier edition. Note that this book is heavy. It has been priced to include USPS Media Mail shipping within the continental U.S. for the normal shipping charge. Shipping to other locations or by other methods will cost more. ; 6-1/4" x 9-1/4"; xxi, 1023 pp; Boards rubbed and soiled, worn at corners, weakened hinges-cracked and revealing mull but still holding, a few faint fingerprints but pages are generally clean and unmarked. .

Boston: Chipman Law Publishing Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Tan cloth, faux brown spine label with gilt lettering.; 6.5 x 9.25"; xv, 699 pp; Spine slightly darkened, a few pages with tiny spots in margin. A very nice copy with very little cover wear, solid binding, no tears or writing. .