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New York: Boni and Liveright, 1918. First edition. Small dampstain at the base of the spine, otherwise a fine copy in a remarkably fresh dust jacket showing signs of moisture on the spine and with a few short edge nicks and a short tear to the rear panel.. Small 8vo, 153pp; cloth-backed boards. Edel & Laurence A80.
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Gabrielle de Bergerac
by James, Henry
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A Gallery of Women; In Two Volumes
by Dreiser, Theodore
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New York: Horace Liveright, 1929. First edition. Discreet bookplate in first volume; near fine copies in lightly chipped dust jackets, without slipcase.. 2 vols., 823pp; cloth. Attractive set of the trade edition, which preceded the signed-limited edition.
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A Gallery of Women.; In Two Volumes
by Dreiser, Theodore
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New York: Horace Liveright, 1929. First edition. Uncut; a couple of tiny wormholes; shelf rubbed; very good without jackets or slipcase.. 2 vols, large 8vos, 823pp; parchments backed decorative boards. One of 560 numbered copies signed by Dreiser.
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Gang durch die Dämmerung
by Seelig, Carl
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Zürich: Verlag Oprecht, 1953. First edition. Few internal spots; some tiny marks and one spot of abrasion to spine; fine, tight, in publisher's plain paper slipcase, worn. Small 8vo, 66pp; vellum-backed decorative boards. One of only 25 roman-numeraled copies signed by Seelig in the special issue. A collection of poems by the Swiss writer best known as the longtime friend and champion of Robert Walser. This copy has been inscribed by Seelig to Christopher Middleton, Walser's first translator into English.
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A Garden for Joy
by Hobson, Mary
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London: De la More Press, 1934. First edition. Wraps. Bookplate on inside front wrapper; spine splitting, trifle sunned, good copy.. 12mo, 14pp paphlet; printed wrappers, saddle stitched. With a letter from the poet to John Drinkwater tipped in; Drinkwater's initial stamp is on thehalf- title page.
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The Gardens of Japan
by Harada, Jiro
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New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1928. Near fine in a chipped dust jacket, split at rear hinge.. 4to, 180pp; green cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Essay by the scholar from the Imperial Household Museum, Tokyo, illustrated with photographs.
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Gay's Chair; Poems Never Before Printed . . . With A Sketch of his Life from the MSS. of the Rev. Joseph Baller, His Nephew. Edited by Henry Lee . . . To Which are Added, Two New Tales, The World, and Gossip, by the Editor
by Gay, John
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London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820. First Edition. Scattered spotting; a few minor edge tears and small chips; wear to edges of boards; stain on front corner.. 12mo, 147pp + errata; original boards, rebacked with pebble-grained cloth, printed leather spine label; endpapers renewed.
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Gebiet Leningrad; Militärische Angaben über das Europäische Rußland. Textheft. Abgeschlossen am 10. Juini 1941
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Berlin: Generalstab des Heeres/Abteilung für Kriegskarten und Vermessungswesen, 1941. First edition. wraps. Pages toned with occasional tears and a few small chips; wear to wrappers at spine and edges, some abrasions and marks and ink notation in English on front giving a translation of the title "Territory Leningrad"; one of the final two maps in rear has pulled loose of the stapled binding.. 8vo, 163pp, 9 folding maps; original printed wrappers. Expository portion of a thorough manual prepared in advance of the German invasion of Leningrad in the fall of 1941. The manual includes detailed inventories of the city's infrastructure, military and industrial faciities, geographhical features, with extensive maps, statistics, weather projections, and even a short glossary of Russian terms for use by the invading force. The attack on Leningrad was a key part of the German army's Operation Barbarossa launched on the eastern front in the fall of 1941. The resulting seige of the city was one of the longest…
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Gedichte und Kritische Aufsätze; aus den Jahren 1839 und 1840
by Herwegh, Georg
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Belle-Vue bei Konstanz: Verlags und Sortimentsbuchhandlung zu Belle-Vue, 1845. First edition. Some light internal foxing; owner's signature to title page; light fading to spine, edges a bit rubbed, else fine and bright. 12mo, original brown cloth, a.e.g. The poet was a noted participant in the 1848 revolution and is perhaps best remembered for having authored the lyric "Deutschland, Deutschland über alles. . .
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The General Said 'Nuts!"; The exciting moments of our history--as recalled by Our Favorite Slogans
by Cassill, R.V.
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New York: Birk & Co. Publishers, 1955. First edition. Inked word "Slogans" on rear wrapper, else fine. 8vo, 12pp pamphlet in wrappers, stapled; illustrated. Historical context of famous phrases, from "we must all hang together, or assuredly we will all hang separately" to "Kilroy was here.
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The Gentleman from the 22nd; An Autobiography
by Antin, Benjamin
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New York: Boni and Liveright, 1927. First edition. Stamping dulled slightly; fine in a bright, crisp dust jacket with just a touch of soil and some minor nicks to the edges, small chip at the top of the spine and a short closed tear to the rear. An excellent copy.. 8vo, 301pp; dark blue cloth stamped in gilt. Memoir of a New York State Senator and longtime fixture in the state's Democratic party. A presentation copy, inscribed on the front flyleaf: "To Hon. Harry B. Chambers, In token of friendship and esteem, Benjamin Antin." The recipient was a Bronx lawyer and politician, chair of the borough's Democratic party who served on several city agencies.
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A Geometric Painting of a Squared Circle; Its Construction and a Demonstration Squaring to 100,000,000ths of [square root of pi]
by Johnson, Crockett
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N.P.: N.p., 1968. Vertically folded, as for mailing; small crease to one corner, very good.. Bifolium, approx. 6-1/2 X 8-1/2 in., printed on all sides. The beloved author and illustrator of Harold and the Purple Crayon and other classic books for children devoted his last years to making exacting mathematic paintings, most of which are in the collection of the Smithsonian Institution. This brochure includes both a verbal and mathematical explanation of its method.
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The George Washington Poems
by Wakoski, Diane
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New York: Riverrun Press, 1967. First Edition. Lightly toned; cover used; very good. 4to, (56)pp; printed wrappers. Inscribed on the title page: "10 May 1970, Remember, Diane. that poems extend our lives no matter what else happens, Diane..." The recipient was the poet and writer D.H. Melhem. The second state, with the price of $2 indicated on the front flyleaf.
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Gerhard Marcks: Das Druckgraphische Werk; Bearbeitet von Kurt Lammek, Herausgegeben von der Gerhard Marcks-Stiftung Bremen
by (Marcks, Gerhard)
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Stuttgart: Dr. Ernst Hauswedell & Co, 1990. First edition. Fine, issued without dust jacket.. Thick 4to, 611pp; cloth. Catalogue raisonne of the printed oeuvre of the prolific Bauhaus alumnus.
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Geschichten; mit Zeichnungen von Karl Walser
by Walser, Robert
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Leipzig: Kurt Wolff Verlag, 1914. First Edition. A small chip to the upper corner and a few minor wrinkles, but essentially a fine, bright, without wear or damage to the delicate spine.. 8vo, 231pp; printed wrappers. Walser's first substantial collection of short fiction, with thirty illustrations to the text as well as the title vignette (which is repeated on the front wrapper) by the author's brother.
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The Ghost City
by Prokosch, Frederic
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Antwerp, 1959. First edition. Foil label shows a few tiny nicks and wrinkles; just about fine.. 12mo, unpag. chapbook on yellow paper in marbled wrappers with printed foil label on front, saddle-stitched;. Copy G out of a total edition of forty-four copies, with those numbered A-J being bound in "blueish" paper. One of Prokosch's famous "Butterfly Books" that he printed himself on handpress for private distribution. Inscribed by Prokosch at the front: "For Josephine with my love and gratitude! Frederic, Christmas 1960". Josephine Crane was a prominent New York socialite, a co-founder of the Museum of Modern Art, and the hostess of a regular literary salon at her Fifth Avenue apartment , where Prokosch was a frequent guest.
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The Ghost Girl
by Saltus, Edgar
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New York: Boni and Liveright, 1922. First edition. A trifle rubbed; fine in a very lightly chipped pictorial dust jacket.. 8vo, 236pp; dark red cloth. Completed just before his death, Saltus's last novel, a supernatural mystery.
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The Ghosts of Highgate Hill
by Armstrong, Robert
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Eton, Windsor: Shakespeare Head Press, 1966. First edition. Tips slightly bumped, else fine and bright in a sun-faded dust jacket with original Poetry Society wrapraound band. 8vo, red cloth, A presentation copy, inscribed b the poet to the American poetry partron Marie Bullock, with a nice two-page ALS from Armstrong to Bullock laid in, along with the original four-page prospectus.
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Gilgamesch; eine Erzählung aus dem alten Orient. Original-Radierungen von Richard Janthur
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Berlin: Verlag Fritz Gurlitt, 1919. First Edition. Slight wear to tips and spine-ends; a bump to the edge of the rear board has broken through the covering paper; small spot to the upper corner on rear linen. Folio, 50pp; frontispiece and ten additional original etchings, with decorative initials and vignettes throughout; linen-backed boards. One of 125 numbered copies (121), signed by Janthur at the colophon. Another fifty copies were divided into other deluxe issues with all the prints signed. The text for this edition was Georg E. Burckhardt's translation originally published in 1916. This copy bears a gift inscription: "Meiner kleinen 'Gazelle' von Juljet Gurlitt," evidently the publisher's wife Juliette. Wolfgang Gurlitt took over his father's art and publishing business after Fritz Gurlitt's death in 1893. The artist Richard Janthur was a key member of the expressionist group called Die Pathetiker (in reference to pathos) and a founding member of the Novembergruppe. This is one of his earlier…
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Ginkgo
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New Rochelle, New York: Elizabeth Press, 1973. First Edition. Some light fading around edges. 4to; 77pp; stiff wrappers. This edition designed by Martino Mardersteig is limited to 500 copies printed on Magnani rag paper by Stamperia Valdonega in Verona.
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