Search Results: Titles starting with G from 64 Books

Fine condition softcover, minor shelf wear, tight binding, uncreased spine, clean and unmarked.
Huge compilation of every serious chess game (nearly 700) played by Bobby Fischer from 1955 to 1977. 24 games have in depth annotations, while many other games have light notes.
Illustrated with 16 pages of b&w photos, 8.4" x 5.4", 464 pp, almost 750 diagrams, descriptive notation (P-K4).
Includes a complete record of Fischer's tournaments and matches and an index of total results against every opponent. Special articles by Grandmasters Paul Keres and Arthur Bisguier, former British Champions Golombek and Barden and openings expert Blackstock.

VG condition softcover, slightly soiled fore-edge, else clean and unmarked, uncreased spine, 188 pp.
Malcolm Beck is known throughout the country as a leading authority and practitioner in the field of organic growing. Widely sought-after as a speaker on the subject, Beck's home-spun approach to farming and gardening is based on the belief that if you work with nature, nature will reward your efforts.

Inscribed by the author on the title page. VG condition quarto softcover with creased top corner of cover. Color and black and white illustrations,164 pp. This title provides an overview of the sensitivity of elastic waves in the earth to in situ stress, pore pressure, and the anisotropy of the rock fabric resulting from the depositional and stress history of the rock and introduces several of the applications of that sensitivity. A variety of applications and real data examples is presented, and particular emphasis is placed on the rock-physics basis underlying the use of geophysical data for solving geomechanical problems. The book, which accompanies the 2010 SEG/EAGE Distinguished Instructor Short Course, provides the basis for applying geophysics and rock-physics solutions to geomechanical challenges in exploration, drilling, and production and is aimed at a broad range of geoscientists and engineers who work in the petroleum industry. The integrated nature of the material makes the… Read More

Very good condition softcover with slightly rounded corners. Color comics with extras, 127 pp.

Inscribed and signed with a cartoon drawing by the author on the first page, fine condition softcover. Compilation of comics in color, 127 pp.

Good condition with heavy wear, creased spine that lays flat in several places, checkmarks and dates written in text.
Best games of the Yugoslav grandmaster, 192 pp, 63 annotated games, descriptive notation.

VG- condition softcover, uncreased spine, text clean and unmarked. Creases to front cover, small stain on back cover, bump and tear to spine.
Compilation reprint of 1977 edition of How to Play Go and 1958 edition of The Vital Points of Go, approximately 400 pp.

Signed by the author on the title page. Very good condition hardcover in like dustjacket with rubbed corners and edges, vertical crease to front flap, 204 pp. Protagonist Ben Crandel, a blase screenwriter in the midst of Hollywood glamour, helps policeman friend George Steifer find a missing woman reporter. While investigating the punk rock drug scene along the wrong part of Santa Monica Boulevard, they discover connections to neo-Nazi violence.

Very nearly fine condition, lightly tanned pages, clean and unmarked, 180 pp.

Clean and unmarked.

Signed by the author on the title page, "First edition. No. 2 of 17 copies dot.com edition." Near fine condition softcover with bumped foot of spine. Illustrated with many black and white drawings and photographs, 200 pp. A lyrical and surreal post-apocalyptic noir novel.

VG- condition softcover, creases on covers, rubbed corners, uncreased spine, text unmarked, 240 pp.

Signed and dated by the author. Near fine condition softcover, else clean and unmarked.

Good condition softcover with writing on several pages, rounded and curled corners, several pages have dog-eared corners, 200 pp.