Search Results: Titles starting with G from 100 POCKETS

Bonn, Germany: Bouvier Verlag Herbert Grundman, 1977. Soft cover. Very Good/None as Issued. EX-LIB//UNCIRCULATED Copy; no loan pocket. Text/NEW & Bright. Brown softcover/VG; sound w/rubs to all leading edges. 322 pgs, 8 chapters: 1, Einleitung; 2, Familienstruktur im 18. Jahrhundert: 1740-1780; 3, Die Sozialstrukturen des privaten Bereichs in Lessings Dramen; 4, Die Gesellschaftsstruktur im absolutischen Staat des 18. Jahrhunderts: 1740- 1780; 5, Die Sozialstrukturen des offentichen Bereiches in Lessings Dramen; 6, Die Problematisierung der gesellschaftlichen Existenz; 7, Anmerkungen; and 8, Literaturverzeichnis. Strong copy in tired softcover.

New York, NY: Remick Music/Harms, 1946. First Edition, First Thus . Soft Cover/Sheet Music. Very Good/None as Issued. 3-page Vintage Sheet Music. Vocal & Piano. COVER ART: Denis Morgan, Martha Vickers, Jack Carson & Janis Paige. Song from Warner Bros. film "The Time, The Place and The Girl".

Calgary, Canada: Univ of Calgary Press, 1985. First Edition, 5th Printing . Soft cover. Very Good/None as Issued. Michael H. Jackson (Photographer). 5th Printing of 1991. Text/Strong & sound w/hilighting to pgs 47-51.BRAND NEW & Bright. Illustrated soft cover/VG w/light edge wear & faint creasing to lower front corner. PO stamp to front cover verso. Map of the Galapagos Archilelago precedes 13 chapters: 1, Historical Background; 2, Environmental Setting; 3, Colonisation, Evolution & Ecology; 4, Plant Life; 5, Reptiles; 6, Seabirds; 7, Coastal Birds & Migrants; 8, Land Birds; 9, Mammals; 10, Terrestrial Invertebrates; 11, Intertidal & Marine Life; 12, Conservation in the Islands; and, 13, Visiting the Islands, followed by 3 appendices.

New York, NY: Ballantine Books/Sierra Club, 1970. First Paperback Edition, First Thus . Soft cover. Very Good/None as Issued. Eliot Porter (Photography). Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Volume 1, Discovery, only of a 2-volume set. Softcover/VG w/light edge & surface wear. This Volume 1 carries a Forward from David Brower, and an Introduction from Rock Redonodo on "Science & Literature in the Galapagos", 158 pgs, 69 color plates, presented in 3 sectors: 1, Corsairs; 2, Sailors; and 3, Scientists. Strong copy despite cover wear.

Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1988. First Edition, First Thus . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Lee M. Steadman (Color Plates. Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated soft cover/NF w/trace wear to front corner tips & back surface. An excursion to the Galapagos Islands Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882) explored in the years 1831 - 1836. With paleontologist and ornithologist David W. Steadman as guide, descriptions of native vertebrate species, resident bird species are illustrated with watercolors by his brother, Lee M. Steadman. A superlative account.

New York, NY: New York University Press, 1980. First Edition, First Thus . Paperback. Near Fine/None (As Issued?). Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated (photo portrait of Galbraith)/NF; faint creasing to lower front corner. A survey and examination of John Kenneth Galbraith's thoughts on market capitalism, and possible economic and social policies of the future. This thorough review and assessment is from economicst and social scientist David Reisman, co-author of The Lonely Crowd, 1951. Fine copy.

Fremantle International, 1969. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/None as Issued. Text/NEW & Bright w/trace soiling to pg. 8. Illustrated boards/NF w/light edge rubs. DJ/None as Issued. This is Volume 2 of the 7 Television Cookbook. First of pot-luck cookeries? In this volume, the Galloping Gourmet (Grham Kerr, 1934 -) advances Co-operative Entertaining, Progressive & Stationary Dinner Parties. The Progressive Dinner Party, ideally composed of 4 couples sharing costs & cooking. Couple 1 hosts the dinner in their home, prepares, serves and washes-up the main dish and supplies the wine; Couple 2 is responsible for pre-dinner drinks, appetizers and first course; Couple 3 prepares the desert course and cheese selection & appropriate beverages; and, Couple 4 makes the coffee and provides after dinner drinks. True to style, Kerr then gallops along to fill 118 pages with delicious, anti-snob recipes replete with marginalia penned in Kerr's hand. Very strong copy.

London, UK: Wright & Brown. First Edition, First Thus . Hard Cover/Stitched. Very Good/Very Good. Text/As New. Orange-red linen boards/Fine. Illustrated DJ/VG; Strong & sound w/nips, chips & small losses to edgesl; under mylar. Light spotting (acidic paper reaction) to leading edges & endpapers. PO name to fEP. Publication date c. 1950. A western mystery set in the rich Latigo Strip where the hangman's noose seemed never to be idle. Why had Virgil Plant hired Solo Strant, the deadly Silver Kid, to kill Judge Ambrose Knox, and, Knox hired "Slow" Joe Thorne to kill Silver Kid? Why would a right-handed surgeon perform an operation with his left?

New York, NY: Cardoza PubLISHING, 1991. First Edition, First Thus . Soft cover. New/None as Issued. BRAND NEW & Collectible. Nine games written for the player who wants winning strategies. Trim book with 21 chapters: 1, Introduction; 2, Blackjack; 3, Craps; 4, Slots; 5, Keno; 6, Poker; 7, Baccarat; 7, Roulette; 8, Video Poker; 10, Money Management; 11, Gambling Crossword; 12, Strip Poker; 13, Gambling Quiz #1; 14, Fifty-two Mad, Mad Gambles; 15, Gambling Quiz #2; 16, Gambling Notables; 17, World Casino Guide; 18, United States Casino Guide; 20, Answers to Puzzles; and, 21, The Gambler's Logbook.

Winchester Press, 1982. Revised Edition, 22nd Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Bruce Burk (Carvings, Illustrations, & Photography). Revised Edition. Text/BRAND NEW. Faux-leather brown boards w/gilt spine lettering/NF s/trace rubs/abrasion to lower front corner by spine. DJ/None. Light spotting to leading text edges. Reference/resource. Techniques of the art of realistic game bird carving. Highly regarded, comprehensive guide for beginner carvers to the most professional. Bruce Burk instructs beginners to begin making his own drawings as soon as possible to foster originality and personal style while grasping realistic form. For those already schooled in the art, it will not be a surprise that this well illustrated volume is entirely augmented, not only by the author's own carvings, but his drawings and photography as well. Fine copy less dust jacket.

Philadelphia, PA: J B Lippincott, 1965. First Edition, 5th Printing . Soft cover. Very Good/None as Issued. Ed Vebell (Illustrator); John H. Pfister (Diagrams). Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Softcover/VG; sound w/light edge & surface wear, and showing faint discoloration/soiling. PO name strike-out to fEP. Fundamentals, rules, and techniques augmented with iIllustrations and diagrams. History precedes lucid manual in 4 parts: Part I, An Introduction to Billiards; II, Billiards for Beginners; III, Advanced Shots; and IV, The Diamond Systems for Three-Cushion Billiards.

Rutland, VT & Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle, 1956. Thirty-third Printing, 1986 . Illustrated Coated Cardstock. Near Fine/No Jacket. 7 1/8" Tall. This is a reprint of the book first published by Moffat, Yard (New York, 1908). "In order to preserve the full flavor of the original book, the present edition has been printed photographically from that of 1908, only the illustration facing page 22 having been replaced ... For added convenience a glossary of Japanese terms has been inserted at the end of the volume." [Publisher's Note] 220 [+ xv] pages, with 46 illustrations; plus 4 unnumbered pages, Glossary. Covers and text are clean and near new.

New York, NY: Dodd Mead, 1949. First Edition, 13th Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Francis J. Rigney (Illustrator). Text/As New. Illustrated gray linen boards/NF; light wear & faint spine discoloration. DJ/None. Superlative compilation of group games with an eye to developing game leadership. First published 1932. Author Charles Smith taught Recreational Leadership at the Teachers College, Columbia Univ. 38 chapters. Excellent repository of games played. Fine reference/resource.

New York, NY: Dover, 1989. Dover Reprint . Paperback. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/BRAND NEW. Illustrated soft cover/NF. Dover reprint of 1957 published under the title: A Study of the Behavioral Models Project, Bureau of Applied Social Research, Columbia Univ. Written for non-mathematicians, a book about the game theory, not a presentation of the theory itself. Text in 14 chapter followed by extensive appendices. Fine copy.

New York, NY: Bantam Books, 1972. First Edition, First Thus . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/BRAND NEW w/margin discoloration. Illustrated cover/VG w/light wear & faint soiling. Remainder mark to lower text edge. Collection of games to lighten travel hours and rainy days. Games in 4 sections: I, Pencil & Paper; II, Mental; III, Deck of Cards; and, Children's Section.

New York, NY: Ballantine Books, 1977. First Edition, First Thus . Soft cover. Very Good/None as Issued. Pieter van Delft; Jack Robbins (Illustrators). Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Softcover/VG; strong & sound w/edge, spine & surface wear, and faint creasing to back w/echoed bends in last pages. First book of recorded games in European literature dates to 1283; this, color photo illustrated anthology and history takes the ancient book as a point of departure through contemporary times. Contents in 5 parts: 1, Board & Table Games; 2, Street & Playground Games; 3, Field & Forest Games; 4, Party & Festival Games; and 5, Puzzles, Tricks & Stunts. Strong copy despite flaws.

Roseville, CA: Prima Games/Random House, 2001. 10th Edition, First Printing . Soft cover. Near Fine/None as Issued. Text/BRAND NEW w/trace edge rubs to soft cover. Compendium of codes allowing access to hidden characters, weapons, and vehicles so games can be taken to higher levels. Complement to GameShark Video Game Enhancer. Fine copy.

New York, NY: Alan R. Liss, 1986. Hardcover. New/None (as Issued). BRAND NEW COPY. Green linen boards/Fine. DJ/None (as Issued?). Papers presented at the 44th Symposium of the Society for Developmental Biology, June 1985, Toronto, Canada. The two principal topics in this volume are: I, Gametogenesis (9 papers); and II, Embryogenesis (14 papers) 426 (+ xiii) pages, with figures, tables, and Index; References at the end of each paper.

Minneapolis, MN: Milkweed Editions, 1988. First Edition, 2nd Printing . Soft cover. Very Good/None as Issued. R.W. Scholes (Illustrator). Text/BRAND NEW. Soft cover/VG w/light edge wear & faint creasings to front. Anthology/fiction from Mexican-American author Susan Lowell. 8 short stories, including "Los Mojados", precede the novella "Ganado Red". The latter, winner of the first Milkweed National Fiction Prize, follows one Navajo rug from its very creation by an impoverished weaver through its first wealthy owners in Tao of the 1920s, on to a Santa Fe rug dealer, and to finally rest on the floors of contempory yuppies. Lowell has a keen grasp and empathy for very different lives.

Holmes Beach, FL: Learning Publications, 1991. First Edition, First Printing . Soft cover. COLLECTIBLE - NEW/None as Issued. BRAND NEW & Collectible. Author signed. Treatise on gangs in America's public schools by an educator and teacher, whose first year in teaching at a junior high school in Los Angeles was marred by the death of three students in his homeroom to gang warfare. Richard Arthur argues reduction of the attractiveness of gangs, which schools can do, holds the solution. Sociologist Robert K. Merton pointed out when individuals are thwarted in acheiving culturally valued goals of money, status and power, they are apt to abandon accepted social paths to success and turn to illegitimate means (ie, dealing in drugs, bullism, theft, blackmail).