Search Results: Titles starting with G from Common Crow Books

New York and Washington: G. A. C. -- Super Productions, 1959. Wraps. Near fine. 12 x 9 inches, about fine, 20 unnumbered pages, photos and short bios for the acts Irvin Feld, the impresario behind G. A. C. -- Super Productions, had assembled for the winter 1959 season: The Platters, Clyde McPhatter, Fabian, Jimmy Clanton, Duane Eddy, Little Anthony and the Imperials, Buddy Johnson, Bo Diddley, Johnny Olenn, the Kalin Twins, The Crests, The Cadillacs, and Ella Johnson. OCLC locates a single copy: Virginia Union University.

London: Routledge, 1992. Paperback. Very Good +. First paperback edition. Wraps, clean unmarked text, very good+ copy, owner's signature on the half-title page, edgewear to the book's covers.

Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1986. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 1986, Edition not stated. Hardcover, with Dust Jacket. Condition rates as Fine, in a Fine Dust Jacket.

New York: The Macmillan Co, 1905. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Royal 8vo, 10 inches tall, cloth backed blue cloth gilt pictorial boards, very good, some light wear and discoloration to cloth spine, which has mellowed to a pleasant brown. With tipped in note to a Wendell S. Howard, 449 Strand, dated 1885. "Dear Sir, I shall have very great pleasure in showing you my studies any day this week after 6 p.m. or if you will kindly make an appointment, at an earlier hour after 12, should the first not suit you. Very truly yours, G. F. Watts." --it is addressed to art connoisseur Wendell Stanton Howard, who authored a number of catalogs during the early part of the 20th century, including texts on the collection of watches at the Metropolitan Museum, on the George A. Hearn collection of carved ivories, and a memorial catalog of old and new masters collected by Edward R. Bacon; he was also the Art Commissioner for the New Orleans Exposition of 1887, quite an honor for this precocious young… Read More

Rome: Edizioni Palatino, 1963. Paperback. Very Good+. Printed paper wrap, quarto, 146pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG+ with some light soil to panels, light edge wear, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. No DJ. Text in Italian.

New Orleans, LA: Louisiana State Museum, 1976. Paperback. Very Good. 1976. Paperback. 74 pp. Illustrated in b&w. Very good. Light edgewear. Spine-ends rubbed. Contents clean and unmarked.

Munich: Galerie Rumford, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/no jacket. 2000, First Edition. Hardcover, exhibition catalog. Text in German and English. Introductory essay plus 17 b&w photos. Very Good+. Light scratching to the covers; clean interior.

U. S. Navy, 1943. Paperback. Good +. Published December 1943. Stapled wraps. 8vo. 31pp. Illus. Good+. Light general shelfwear, moderate aoil to wraps, darkening to edges and spine from smoke, lightly center creased.

Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Pr, 1972. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. 1972. Hardcover, 8vo., maroon cloth. 482 pp. Illustrated in b&w. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Rear DJ panel lightly rubbed. Previous owner's signature on front flyleaf. Contents clean, bright and unmarked. DJ in mylar.

New York: G.E. Stechert & Co, 1914. First edition. Hardcover. Good+. First edition, 1914, hardcover with green cloth boards, octavo, 144pp., illustrated in b&w. Book good+ with soil and rubbing to boards, edgewear that includes a small scuff to bottom front board, binding tight, text clean and unmarked, with gilt to top edge of text block. No DJ.

Zurich: Kunsthalle Zurich, 1990. Paperback. Very Good+. Paperback, 1990, quarto, unpaginated, illustrated in color. Book VG+ with mild edgewear, rubbing to spine joints, binding tight, small spot of soil to bottom of first page, otherwise text clean and unmarked. No DJ. Text in German.

New York: Colton, 1873. Hardcover. Very Good. Published 1873, small black gilt cloth binding housing printed text on pastedown and folding map in color measuring 24.5 x 17 inches, very good, light foxing.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1969. Second printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Second printing, 1969, hardcover, octavo, 176pp., not illustrated. Book near fine with toning to edges of boards, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ VG with edgewear that includes some small closed tears, mild curl, rubbing.

Tokyo: A.D.A Edita, 1993. First printing. Paperback. Very Good. quarto, paper wraps, book is in very good condition with sunning to spine and rubbing, 203pp.

Tokyo: A.D.A. Edita, 1993. Paperback. Near fine. Printed paper wraps, square quarto [12.25" X 11.75"], illustrated in color and b&w. Book has hint of toning and rubbing to wraps, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. Text in English and Japanese. THIS LARGE BOOK MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING FEES.

Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1988. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine/near fine. First Edition. c.1988. Hardcover. 4to. 208pp. Illus. Color plates. Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket. Very mild shelfwear, contents unmarked. Inscribed by Lee Steadman.

New York: Chambers Fine Art, 2015. Paperback. Near fine. RARE! Printed paper wraps, small square quarto [8.5" x 8.25"], 48pp., illustrated in color. Book has mild rubbing and shelfwear to wraps, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. Text in English and Chinese. Exhibition catalog.

Pittsburgh: GATF Press, 1998. First printing. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. No. 31 of 200 in full leather, signed by Frank Romano. Quarto (11.25 x 9.25"), fine copy in plain dust jacket with light soil. 945 pp, illustrated. From the collection of Peter Oresick, one of the contributors and editors. Graphic Arts Technical Foundation is a nonprofit, scientific, technical, and educational organization which promotes the technological advancement of the printing industry worldwide, and has subsequently become a division of Printing Industries of America known as the Center for Technology and Research. This work was published during the explosion of on-demand printing and so incorporates descriptions of the mechanics and advantages of such technology, but is about all aspects of printing and graphic arts technologies, from hand-set type to digital.

Reading: Tage, 1827. Hardcover. Good. 1827, 8vo, full leather, spine label, 360 pp., good copy, light general rubbing to binding, front flyleaf and first blank somewhat edgeworn, lacking rear flyleaf, last page of text slightly edge chipped. Text in German in fraktur-deutsch in two columns.

New York: Oxford University Press, Usa, 1990. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/near fine. First edition, 1990. Hardcover 8vo, 340pp. VG+ with mild discoloration to front board. In a near fine dust jacket with minor shelfwear. Contents are bright, clean and unmarked.