Search Results: Titles starting with G from Classic First Editions

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Co, 1990. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing 1990. A fine copy in an unclipped and fine dustjacket--protected in a new acrylic dustjacket cover. This copy is signed by Sue Grafton on the title page and inscribed "To Grayson". There is one light bump to bottom board only--otherwise flawless copy. One of the series of Kinsey Millhone books.

U.S.A.: RANDOM HOUSE, 1962. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First Edition/First Printing 1962. A fine copy inside and out with an equally impressive fine D/J. This copy is flawless. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper--signature only. The D/J has only minor rubbing. No tears to the jacket and not price clipped---with original price on flap of $3.95. An amazing copy for 45 years of bookshelf life. Mylar. Garson Kanin's play adapted from "Death of A Man" that starred Henry Fonda and Olivia De Havilland.

U.S.A.: Delacorte Pr, 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine copy in a near fine unclipped dustjacket. A tight and clean copy of the first printing. The dustjacket has a bit of rubbing to the rear panel or would also be fine. Very scarce to find first edition Vonnegut's in this condition. A tight and clean unmarked copy in unread collectible condition.

U.S.A.: Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine first print copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed & dated "Rochester June 1986" by Vonnegut directly on a front free endpaper. A tight and clean copy--unmarked. Dustjacket is unclipped and also fine. Very scarce signed. Protected in a new clear acrylic dustjacket covering. Shipped well protected and in a box. (We purchase Kurt Vonnegut first edition books in very good to fine condition).

U.S.A.: Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence, 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. A fine first-print copy in a near-fine unclipped dustjacket. Clean and tight copy. The unclipped dustjacket is near-fine with very light rubbing to the panels or would also be fine. Protected in a new acrylic dustjacket covering. Shipped free within the USA via Media Mail.

U.S.A.: Knopf , 1953. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First Edition/First Printing 1953. A near-fine copy in an unclipped ($3.00) and very good dustjacket. This copy is signed by the author directly on the front free endpaper--signature only. A tight and clean copy--unmarked. A bit of shading to the outside cloth and a tiny bit of edgewear to the bottom of the spine. The dustjacket is unclipped and very good--with moderate edgewear and a tiny bit of paper loss to the top edge at the spine. A very collectible copy from the author of "The Postman Always Rings Twice" and "Mildred Pierce". Carefully wrapped and shipped in a box.

U.S.A.: Harmony Books, 1990. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Ruth Rendell (writing as Vine) on the title page--signature only. Clean and tight--mint condition inside and out. .

New York: Macmillan , 1905. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition with Metropolitan magazine copyright stamp (in ink). Very Good copy with top edge solid gold gilt and gilt lettering to spine. Red, white and brown lettering and decorations on hunter green boards. 182 pg. with 6 pps. advertising of London's other novels at verso. Interior pages clean. Edgewear to the spine and tips. A very collectible and scarce London title. This copy has the rubber "Metropolitan" stamp on the copyright page. This novel is set in the "fight game" which London knew very well-- he covered some of the most famous fights of the time for Metropolitan Magazine--including the Dempsey fights. A tight and clean copy interior and exterior--solid hinges with just some very light edgewear to the tips.

U.S.A.: Houghton Mifflin, 1994. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition/First Printing. Fine in an unclipped and fine dustjacket-- from the very popular author of "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial". Signed by the author on the title page. Tight and clean unmarked copy. The dustjacket is unclipped and fine--and protected in a new clear acrylic dustjacket covering. Well reviewed by Stephen King.

U.S.A.: Columbia University Press, 1913. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. From the collection of John Moore--renowned Professor of Genetics at Columbia University (1915-2002). A fine copy in a very good unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed and inscribed by Bentley Glass on the blank paper opposite the title page "To John Moore--in esteem and appreciation--Bentley Glass". A tight and clean copy in almost new condition--green and black cloth with gold gilt lettering and decorations. The dustjacket is complete ($3.50) and unclipped with slight soiling to the rear panel and moderate edgewear to the front panel. -Overall a lovely copy. Protected in a new clear acrylic jacket cover and shipped free media mail within the USA. Facts and principles that aid in understanding the nature of Growth, Development, and Aging. Very scarce signed.

U.S.A.: Ballantine, 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A superb and fine copy in a likewise fine and unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by the Pulitzer Prize winning Chabon on the title page--signature only without inscriptions. A tight and very clean copy in unread condition. Free shipping within the USA.

U.S.A.: William Morrow & Co, 1983. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. A near-fine copy in a price-clipped near fine dustjacket. This copy is signed by Gann on the title page--signature only. A tight and clean copy with only a small Xmas gift inscription to the half title page--or would be fine. The dustjacket is price- clipped or would also be fine. A nice copy.

Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.: Bantam Dell Pub Group, 1998. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First Printing (1-10). A handsome first printing copy in fine condition in an unclipped and fine dustjacket that has just the hint of rubbing to the back of jacket and also one small repaired closed end tear at UPC code. Previous owner's first name in ink on front pastedown (small)---else near fine condition all around. A very collectable copy--tight, clean and square. Protected in a BrodArt jacket cover and will be shipped with care. Nora Roberts was the first inductee into the Romance Writer's Hall of Fame.

U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1986. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed & inscribed by Coover to Architect and collector Donald Olsen on the preliminary title page--signature only. A tight and clean copy--fine--protected in a new acrylic dustjacket covering.

U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 1986. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. This copy is signed by Coover on the preliminary title page--signature only. A tight and clean copy--fine--protected in a new acrylic dustjacket covering. Mint condition.

U.S.A.: HARCOURT, 1944. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. From the collection of Seattle Architect and prolific bookman Donald Olsen--First Printing 1944. This copy is signed by Saroyan on the half title page--signature only without any inscriptions. Fine in a near fine clipped dustjacket. Red cloth with black lettering to the spine. Unmarked and tight copy with only light age toning to the page extremities. Original collectors bookplate to the pastedown. The dustjacket has been clipped and there is light edgewear to the edges and corners--but still a bright clear dustjacket. This play was performed for a short run on Broadway with Richard Widmark starring. Scarce signed.

U.S.A.: Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1979. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. An fine copy in a near-fine unclipped dustjacket--signed by Nichols on the title page--first printing in flawless condition. Signed with signature only--a tight and clean copy in unread condition. The dustjacket has moderate shelf rub to the panels or would also be fine.

U.S.A.: Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1979. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fine copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket--signed and inscribed by Nichols on the first free endpaper--"For---" "May your life always be full of Good Music!" "Venceneros"--and dated in the year of publication--first printing. A tight and clean copy in unread condition. From the author of "The Milagro Beanfield War" and "The Sterile Cuckoo".

U.S.A.: Pantheon, 1955. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. A very good copy signed by Anne Morrow Lindbergh and dated "April 1958" on the title page. A moderately toned and rubbed copy available without the dustjacket. Edgewear light to moderate to the tips and edges. From the collection of Adrian Homer Goldstone. Very scarce signed. This title has withstood the test of time as one of the earliest "Nature" classics. ("First and Second Printing: February, 1955" on the copyright page).

NEW YORK: Appleton, 1900. First American Edition . Cloth. Fine/No Jacket. First Printing 1900. From the M. B. Goldstone collection--with his penciled signature and notations lightly written on the front free endpaper. Goldstone and his brother Adrian (Steinbeck's Bibliographer) were relentless collectors of crime and early western fiction--with some of their collection netting over 5 figures at auction. This is a near flawless fine copy from the first printing in 1900. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to the front board and spine--as well as a depiction of a horse drawn covered wagon on a cloth label to the top front board in cream-- light blue--- and black. This copy has a few small faint splashes to the cloth spine--otherwise mint condition. Tight square and uncompromised--apparently tucked away and unexposed to sunlight and human touch for 110 years. From the author of "The Covered Wagon" and "The Story of The Cowboy", Hough was a master storyteller of early Western Fiction. Read More