Search Results: Titles starting with G from Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books

San Francisco: White Rabbit Press, 1958. First edition. Original printed wrappers, an inner, red typographic cover, and an outer wrapper of light translucent vellum, with a reproduced drawing by Kenn Davis. One of 200 copies, printed by Joe Dunn. Brautigan's first book, preceded by a rare leaflet. A fine copy.

London: Michael Joseph, 1931. First edition. Publisher's brown cloth, near fine copy. One of 750, printed on handmade paper, numbered and signed.

London: Secker & Warburg, 1959. First edition. Green boards, fine in dust jacket. Crandell AA4.

Paris, 1922. First edition. Edited by Arthur Moss and Florence Gilliam. Contains Crane's poem "The Fernery" . Wrappers, very good. This issue contains "The Fernery" by Hart Crane, a 10-line poem that differs considerably from the version later published in "White Buildings:" The lights that travel on her spectacles / Seldom, now, meet a mirror in her eyes / Zigzags are fast around the lips composed / To darkness; - and as I have raised a shade / Beside her and her fernery, I have seen them / Suddenly join into a wreath of pain. / stanza break / And while light splintered the humid green / I have known myself a nephew to confusions / That sometimes take up residence and reign, / Crimped in grey crowns of tidy borrowed hair. This version not cited in Schwartz & Schweik. Also contains work by Nina HaMNET, James Stwephens.

New York: I. Riley & Co., 1806. First edition. Boards, uncut, early cloth spine; some light stains. First American edition of Hudson Gurney's translation of Cupid and Psyche, Mathias's translation of The Twilight of the Gods appears to be published here for the first time.

Neuchatel, Switzerland: Ides et Calendes, 1988. First edition. First edition. Hardcover with blue cloth-covered boards with dj in cardboard slipcase, 229 pp with 187 illustrations, 60 in color. Includes pamphlet from Ides et Calendes (with text in German). Fine in dust jacket. 31 X 25 cm.

Leipzig: Insel, 1925. First edition. GILL, Eric. Quarto, original paste paper boards with vellum spine and corners, fine. Title page in red. Handsomely printed at the Cranach Press, with initials by Eric Gill. One of 400 copies on Bütten paper, from a total edition of 450.

Newton, Iowa: Tamazunchale Press, 1985. First separate edition. 2-1/2 x 1/3-4 inches, publisher's leather, gilt, fine. One of 250 copies. The text is an essay, originally published in 1971.

1851. Quarto. Original leather, stamped in blind and gilt, title stamped in the center of the upper cover. Colored dome-topped engraving (10 1/4 x 7 1/4 inches; 26 x 18 cm. ) of the Exhibition hall, plus 12 unsigned hand-colored prints mounted on card, illustrating various exhibits: Crystal Fountain, Silk Tent, Her Majesty's Boudoir, etc. The prints measure 7 3/8 x 5 1/2 inches. Binding rubbed and worn, and with a 3x4 inch piece of leather cut from the covering of the back cover. Despite the wear to the covers and soiling of the mats, the prints are in remarkably fresh condition.

New York: Morris Gallery, 1955. Unbound, untrimmed sheets of the first edition of the poet's second book. 500 copies were printed, but many remained unbound. Red marker stripe on the first leaf (which would have been the pasted down endpaper) otherwise fine. Inscribed by Ignatow.

London: D. Henry, 1780. First edition. Wrappers, removed, fine. This issue contains an important article on Captain James Cook's death with "remarks on the voyage, biographical comments on Cook, and speculative remarks on the Hawaiian Islands" Forbes 11.

New York: Macmillan, 1983. First edition. A new translation of Grosz's autobiography, with an epilogue. Publisher's paste-paper boards with red morocco spine and gilt-stamped cover. One of 150 copies, specially printed and bound, in publisher's clamshell case with folder, accompanied by an original estate stamped pencil sketch by Grosz. Fine condition.

Long Beach: The Art Galleries, California State University Long Beach, 1977. First edition. Wrappers, fine.

Barcelona: Ediciones Polígrafa, 1988. Hardbound with dustjacket, 379 pp. with 432 illustrations, incluiding 213 in color. As new in dj. 30 X 25 cm.

Marseille: A. Dimanche : INA, 1997. (France)/ Dialogue avec Bernard Noël; 26 cm. + 4 sound discs (4 hr., 21 min. : digital ; 4 3/4 in.) Title from case and disc labels. [1] Souvenir de Perec. Dialogue avec Georges Perec / Bernard Noël. -- [2] Poésie ininterrompue. Inventaire / présentation de Bernard Magné. -- CD1. Dialogue avec Bernard Noél. Poésie ininterrompue [pt. 1] -- CD2. Poésie ininterrompue [pt. 2]. L'écriture des rêves. I remember = Je me souviens. -- CD3. Lieux, un projet. Tentative de description de chose vues au carrefour Mabillon le 19 mai 1978 [pt. 1] -- CD4. Tentative de description de chose vues au carrefour Mabillon le 19 mai 1978 [pt. 2]. Fine.

London: Published for the author by Longman, 1809. First edition. Quarto, 134 pages. Dark blue straight-grain morocco, gilt, all edges gilt, dark brown endpapers. With the ticket "Bound by Jullion. Bookseller and binder to H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester. No 2, Surrey, foot of Westminster Bridge." Very good. Ramsden notes: "Elizabeth Jullion, circulating library, bookseller and stationer, 2, Bridge Street, Lambeth, 1799H-1814P Trading: as Elizabeth Jullion 1799H-1804P; as Frederick Jullion 1805H; as Francis Jullion, 1806P-1814P", and Francis Jullion, bookseller and bookbinder, Holborn Hill 1781; Old Round Court, Strand 1784B-1785 '; Surrey side, Westminster Bridge 1792. S. of Francis J. of Millbank, watchman; deed. 1796. App. Joseph Cooper, printer 5 Feb. 1771, free Sta. Co. 2 Feb. 1779, livery 7 Sept. 1779. City Poll 1781: C. Son Francis free Sta. Co. 1808 active as stationer and bookbinder in Lambeth."

Berlin: Arcadia - Verlag, 1931. First (acting) edition. Original printed wrappers, cloth taped spine over staples. 125 pages, mimeographed. Some pencil notes apparently related to a performance.

Berlin: Propyläen-Verlag, 1931. First published edition. Original printed wrappers, fine, one corner slightly creased. 144 pages, 2 leaves. W / G 4.

New York: Harper (1956): Harper, 1956. First edition. Cloth backed boards, fine in slightly worn dust jacket. First edition, a Harper file copy, with the distinguished mystery editor Joan Kahn's name and address at Harper in pencil on the front endpaper.

London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1963. First British edition. Black cloth. Minor splaying to boards, else fine, in a very good, price-clipped dust jacket. Juliar A17.3.