Search Results: Titles starting with G from Leonard Shoup

New York, NY: N.Y. / New York: Ballantine Books, 1987, 1st Edition, Later Printing ( Canadian Issue ) , 1987. ------------( 4th printing of the First Edition ) --- paperback, a Very Good+ example, tiny crease on lower front corner, very faint crease on front cover along the spine, a bit of age toning to paper, looks new, b&w illustrations, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Later Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good+ ( see Description ). Illus. by David Henderson (illustrations), Cover Art is Hector Garrido. 4.25w x 6.75h Inches.

New York, NY: N.Y. / New York: Ballantine Books Hasbro, 1986, 1st Edition, First Printing , 1986. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) --- paperback, a Very Good example, creases on covers, a bit of age toning to paper, very small loss at lower corner of front cover, ---this is the Canadian issue and is identical to the US edition except for the original price and copyright page, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good (see description). Illus. by David Henderson (illustrations), Cover Art is Hector Garrido . 4.25w x 6.75h Inches.

Chicago, Illinois: Chicago, IL: Popular Publications / G-8 and His Battle Aces Pulp Magazine, 1941, 1st edition, First Printing, 1941. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---pulp magazine, about 6.75 x 9.5 inches, a solid Good to Very Good example, some chips and tears but looks nice overall, a bit of age toning to paper, some spine chips, first page and last (ads) has been adhered to the verso of the covers, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---size is approximate ( generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good (see description). Illus. by John Fleming Gould Cover Art . 6.75w x 9.5h Inches.

Toronto, Ontario: Toronto, ON: Key Porter Books, 2008, 1st Edition, First Printing , 2008. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) --- hardcover, a Near Fine example with a bit of fading to the edges of the boards, in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket, looks new, ---239 pages, absolutely packed with stunning colour photos, ---"The natural, rugged beauty of Georgian Bay has inspired generations of Canadian artists, including Tom Thomson and A.Y. Jackson. ---Georgian Bay: A breathtaking photographic portrait of Canada' s 'inland sea' ---The natural, rugged beauty of Georgian Bay has inspired generations of Canadian artists, such as Tom Thomson and A. Y. Jackson, who have captured the emotional impact that this large body of water and its surroundings have had on those who visit the region. Often called the sixth Great Lake, Georgian Bay is the northeastern arm of Lake Huron, the fifth-largest lake in the world. Located between Manitoulin Island to the northwest (the… Read More

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Philadelphia, PA: Quirk Books, 2011, 1st Edition, First Printing, 2011. ----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---softcover, a Near Fine example, a bit of light rubbing, unpaginated ( 208 pages ), includes full-page posters for framing plus hundreds of smaller images, all in colour, really quite spectacular rock 'n roll, hip hop, folk, metal, dance, electronic, indie concert promotions, ---"Readers gave the first Gig Posters anthology a standing ovation -so for your viewing pleasure, here’s one heck of an encore: 700 more incredible posters from the archives of GigPosters, the Internet’s premier destination for concert poster art. It’s a mad jam of illustration and photography, collage and typography, bringing the contemporary music scene to exciting visual life for a generation of fans who’ve grown up in the post-album-art era. -----Gig Posters Volume 2 showcases bold artistic riffing by a hundred of today’s most talented… Read More

Switzerland: Fribourg, Switzlerland ( London, UK ): Published for the National Trust By Office Du Livre, 1977, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1977. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hard cover, about 9.25w x 12.25h inches, a Near Fine example, in a lightly rubbed Very Good+ to Near Fine dustjacket, looks new, 496 pages, colour plates tipped in as well as many b&w photos, depending on location extra shipping may be required ---please inquire before ordering if an issue ---, , any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED tobe AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see description)/Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 9.25w x 12.25h Inches. Flap Not Clipped.

Oshawa, Ontario: Oshawa, ON: General Motors Products of Canada ( Chevrolet ) NO DATE ( 1946 / 1947 / 1948 ), 1st edition, First Printing, 1948. -----------( 1st printing of this Edition ) ---softcover, a solid Very Good example, some wear and rubbing, some marks, unpaginated (certainly well over 100 pages), b&w photos and illustrations, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good (see description). Illus. by Uncredited Cover Art. 8.5w x 11h Inches.

Toronto, Ontario: Toronto, ON.: Random House Canada, 2014, 1st Edition, First Printing, 2014. -----------( 1st printing of the First edition ) hardcover, a Near Fine example in a Near Fine dustjacket, signed and inscribed by GRANT FUHR "To Trish Grant Fuhr 31 / HOF 03", 210 pages, colour and some b&w photos, ---"The Hall of Fame story of Grant Fuhr, the first black superstar in the National Hockey League and the last line of defense for the Edmonton Oilers dynasty, told through Fuhr’s 10 most important games. --- Grant Fuhr was the best goalie in the league at a time when hockey was at its most exciting. Wayne Gretzky’s Edmonton Oilers were arguably the greatest team in league history, and during the 1980s arguably the most popular team across the United States, even if many had little idea where Edmonton was. They were that good. And so was Fuhr: Gretzky called him the best goaltender in the world. ----- Fuhr broke the colour barrier for NHL goaltenders when he… Read More

Los Angeles, California: Los Angeles, CA: LA Bantam ( L.A. Bantam Publications ), NO DATE ( Circa 1940 - 1941 ), 1st Edition, First Printing , 1941. ----------paperback, about 4.25w x 6h inches, a solid Fair to Good example only, external wear and rubbing, some small chips and nicks, last page is threatening to detach, cover crease, browning to paper, there are two cover variants according to Hancer, there is a text cover as well as a pictorial cover, however there are at least two variants to the text cover -one in blue and one in green, this is the green cover variant, different lettering of the title on the spine from the blue cover issue, as well the rear cover advertisement lists different books and has a yellow border vs the blue cover issue which has a gray border (and different titles), scarce, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First… Read More

New York: N.Y.. / New York: Abbeville Press, 2014, 1st US Edition, First Printing, 2014. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine example, a couple of very very slight bumps to edges of boards and corners otherwise a Fine copy, in a lightly rubbed Near Fine dustjacket, ---overall this looks new, 367 pages, thousands of colour photographs, a spectacular book, ---"The first encyclopedia of Italian cuisine. Illustrated with 4,000 stunning photographs and featuring more than 140 recipes. ---Italian cooking now has a book worthy of its place at the head of the culinary table. A gorgeous and comprehensive reference guide and cookbook dedicated to Italian food and drink, Gusto beautifully illustrates the ingredients and cooking methods used in kitchens from Parma to Tuscany and beyond. The delicious photos represent a breathtaking array of the components that make up Italian dishes from the classic to the unfamiliar. ---Imagine every cut of beef, all varieties of… Read More

Dallas, Texas: Dallas, TX: Pickard & Son, Publishers. 1995, 1st Edition, First Printing , 1995. -----------( 1st printing of the First edition ) ---softcover, a Near Fine example ---260 pages, lots of games for study, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 6w x 9h Inches.

New York, NY: N.Y. / New York: Tor, 2004, 1st edition, First Printing, 2004. -----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) --- hardcover, a Near Fine/Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjacket, looks new, a wee bit of very light rubbing, --- jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, --- series is compared favourably to The Game of Thrones by George R R Martin, ---"The Malazan Empire simmers with discontent, bled dry by interminable warfare, bitter infighting and bloody confrontations. Even the imperial legions, long inured to the bloodshed, yearn for some respite. Yet Empress Laseen's rule remains absolute, enforced by her dread Claw assassins. For Sergeant Whiskeyjack and his squad of Bridgeburners, and for Tattersail, surviving cadre mage of the Second Legion, the aftermath of the siege of Pale should have been a time to mourn the many dead. But Darujhistan, last of the Free Cities of Genabackis, yet holds out. It is to this ancient citadel that Laseen turns her predatory gaze.… Read More

New York, NY: N.Y. / New York: Tor, 2004, 1st edition, First Printing, 2004. -----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) --- hardcover, a Near Fine/Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjacket, looks new, a wee bit of very light rubbing, --- jacket is now in a hi-quality mylar protector, --- series is compared favourably to The Game of Thrones by George R R Martin, ---"The Malazan Empire simmers with discontent, bled dry by interminable warfare, bitter infighting and bloody confrontations. Even the imperial legions, long inured to the bloodshed, yearn for some respite. Yet Empress Laseen's rule remains absolute, enforced by her dread Claw assassins. For Sergeant Whiskeyjack and his squad of Bridgeburners, and for Tattersail, surviving cadre mage of the Second Legion, the aftermath of the siege of Pale should have been a time to mourn the many dead. But Darujhistan, last of the Free Cities of Genabackis, yet holds out. It is to this ancient citadel that Laseen turns her predatory gaze.… Read More

New York: N.Y. / New York ( Brooklyn ): powerHouse Books ( PH ), 2011, 1st Edition, First Printing , 2011. ----------( assumed 1st printing of the First edition ) hardcover, a Very Fine example in a Fine slipcase, unopened, still in original shrinkwrap, 200 pages, photographs throughout, ---"Dressed up like a million-dollar trouper/ Tryin' hard to look like Gary Cooper/ Super duper "Puttin' on the Ritz," Irving Berlin (revised lyrics, 1946) ---In 1946, when Irving Berlin revised the lyrics to his 1928 "Puttin' on the Ritz" to include those memorable lines, Gary Cooper had been a star for over 15 years, and it would have been hard for most men to look as super duper. He conveyed a straightforwardness and an honest, American handsomeness that seemed to both ignore and rise above the contrived glamour and studied posturing that had characterized so many other film heroes of those early years. No matter what costume he put on, he looked like he owned it. The camera… Read More

London, Ontario: London, ON: The Diocese of London ( Ontario ), 2008, 1st Edition, First Printing , 2008. ----------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine example, VERY faint small splash on froe edge of text block, no dustjacket as issued, signed by 5 contributors (including both authors) of which one is unidentifiable (maybe Debra Maier ), 399 pages, b&w photos, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo /// SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE///---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. Signed (one book). First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see description)/No Jacket as issued. Illus. by Edward Walsh Cover Art ( Dr. ). 8.75w x 11.25h Inches.

Toronto, Ontario: Toronto, ON: Natural Heritage Books, 2004, 1st Edition, First Printing, 2004. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) --- softcover, a Near Fine example with a wee bit of very light rubbing to edges, signed without inscription by the author, ---144 pages, b&w photos throughout, ---"A Gentleman of Substance covers the remarkable life of John Redpath. Born to humble circumstances in Scotland in 1796, he emigrated to Canada in 1816 to become a stonemason in Montreal. By 1818 he had his own building and contracting firm and was working on the Lachine Canal as well as much construction and restoration work on buildings in Montreal. His work on the Rideau Canal, as contracted by Colonel John By, established his business reputation, while his leadership within the Presbyterian Church stabilized his position in the community. His involvement in the political and military life of Montreal is traced from before the 1837 Rebellion period through to his involvement with the… Read More

Toronto, Ontario: Canada ( Likely Toronto, ON ): Popular Library # 221 / Better Publications of Canada, states 1925 but actually 1950, 1st Paperback Edition, First Printing ( Canadian Issue ) , 1950. ------------( 1st printing of the First POPULAR LIBRARY Edition ) ---vintage paperback, a solid Very Good+ Good example, a wee bit of very light rubbing and some very small flakes to black edges, a wee bit of age toning to paper, a superior copy of a key vintage paperback with super EARLE BERGEY cover art, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good+ ( see Description ). Illus. by Earle Bergey Cover Art. 4.25w x 6.25h Inches.

London, England: London, UK: Prestel, 2012, 1st Edition, First Printing( Assumed 1st BUT this could be a 2nd ), 2012. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) --- hardcover, a Near Fine example, lower corners might be ever so slightly bumped, in a Fine dustjacket, still in original shrinkwrap, I have assumed that this is a 1st printing as being in shrinkwrap I am unable to ascertain the exact printing ---if an issue for you please consider a different copy just in case this proves to be a 2nd printing ---not likely but again I can't say for sure), 240 pages, profusely illustrated with colour and b&w images ---"Although George Stubbs is best known for his images of hounds and horses charging round the British countryside, the painter was also an avid student of the broader animal world. Among his subjects were zebras, cheetahs, and moose, which he drew from life in the exotic menageries where they were kept. George Stubbs, 1724-1806: Science into Art features gorgeous colour… Read More

Erin / Toronto, Ontario : Erin / Toronto, ON: Boston Mills Press / Stoddart, 1992, 1st Edition, First Printing, 1992. -----------( 1st Printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine example in a Near Fine dustjacket, looks new, no writing in the book, certainly gift worthy, ---240 pages, packed with b&w photographs many of which are vintage material, ---contents include: Introduction; The Huron Tragedy; First Settlement; The Bay Develops; Daily Life; The Fleets of Georgian bay; Fisheries and Fishing Craft; The Forests Disappear; The Pleasures of the bay; Bibliography, any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine (see desciption)/Near Fine (see description). Illus. by Photo Cover. 12w x 11.75h Inches. NOT Price Clipped.

England: Ilfracombe, Devon, UK: Arthur H Stockwell, No Date ( 1950 ), 1st Edition, 1st Printing, 1950. ------------( 1st printing of the First Edition ) hardcover, a Very Good+ example, red cloth, a wee bit of light rubbing, a very faint hint of age toning/foxing on some pages but a tidy copy overall, in an attractive chipped and torn price clipped dustjacket, no date but an online reference suggests that this is 1950 (previous Greylands book was 1948 ), any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE /// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+ ( see Description )/Good (see description). Illus. by M W Whittington . 5w x 7.25h Inches. Price Clipped Jacket.