Search Results: Titles starting with G from DuBois Rare Books

London: Routledge, 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/None Issued. x, 218pp.: 23cm. Hardcover. Publisher's original black paper over boards, white lettering to spine and upper cover. Book Condition: almost certainly unread, spine ends crinkled, lower corner of upper cover bonked; else fine. Part of the International Library of Philosophy series.

New York: Pantheon, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. About Fine/About Fine. 215pp.

New York: Pantheon, 1995. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 215pp. Hardcover. Publisher's original navy cloth over boards, silver lettering to spine, front cover. Book Condition: Top edge a bit dusty else fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Superficial rubbing to panels, crease to front flap else fine. Warmly inscribed by author.

Leipzig: Philipp Reclam, nd. Hardcover. Near Fine. 622 pp. [i-ii advertisements]. 14 cm. 24 mo. Hardcover. Publisher's original quarter vellum and paper over boards, elaborate gilt lettering and decoration to spine and front cover; wine colored top stain to upper edge. Book Condition: Faint signs of handling, else fine. Virtually pristine. A sharp copy in a handy travel size. In German.

New York: Grand Street Press, 1981. Limited Edition: 1 of only 100 special numbered copies. Wraps. Near Fine. 185pp.(+ ads in back). 22cm. Softcover. Tan matte perfectbound wraps. Limited edition of first issue ever of "one of the most revered literary magazines of the postwar era."* (*NYT Ben Sonnenberg obit). From the last, otherwise blank page of the magazine: "This printing of Grand Street consists of 2100 copies of which 100 copies are numbered and on special paper." This is followed by a stamped number "15". Book Condition: covers show several faint dents and dings, some discoloring at spine end and faint splashes to fore edge, else fine. A rare special numbered copy of the premier issue of one of the "most revered literary magazines of the postwar era", in altogether lovely condition. Contributors to this historic issue included: Alice Munro, Ted Hughes, W.S. Merwin, Ruth Fainlight, Claes Andersson Rika Lesser, Penelope Gilliatt, P.J. Kavanagh, James Michie, James Salter, John Hollander,… Read More

New York: Metropolitan Books, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good+. 241pp. Hardcover. Inscribed by author.

New York: Horace Liveright, 1929. Signed Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. 2 volumes (823 pages) ; 25 cm. Small 4to's. Hardcovers. Publisher's original 1/4 tan paper with silver embeded metal decorations on black paper over boards, dark embossed lettering to spine. Paged continuously. Issued in a case (lacking) "Limited to five hundred and sixty numbered and signed copies, 535 of which are for sale"...of which this is number 298. Book Condition: sun toned spines, shallow chipping to spine ends, small splashes to both. Bindings very sound, and decorated covers bright and unmarred; internally brilliant and unmarred-Very Good+. Slipcase is lacking. [the label from said slipcase has been preserved and is laid in.]. A bravura example of high quality bookmaking. This was priced at $20 in 1929 when it published; that's the equivalent (roughly) of $300 today [in 2020 dollars]. Theodore Dreiser was nominated for the Nobel Prize in literature in 1930; though as it turned out, that was the year that the… Read More

New York: Harper, 2010. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. XIII, 448 str. ; 24 cm. Hardcover. Publisher's original paper over boards. Book Condition: faint signs of handling, small black dot remainder mark to bottom edge, else fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very light wear to the extremities, else fine. Signed by both authors to bookplate affixed to ffep and scarce as such. OCLC Number: 781362707 Description:.

New York: Lyle Stuart, 1960. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/About Fine. 96 pp. Light blue cloth over boards, gilt spine lettering. First printing (McBride 7th rvsd ed. pg 123 FE or NAP). Book Condition: Very Good+ ; an almost impercetable top/bottom edge toning, just a sliver's worth, tiny bit cocked else fine. Dust Jacket is bright and fresh with a v. small amount pinspot wear to extremities. Near Fine. A sharp copy, not hard to find but as good a copy as there is out there.

New York: Carlton Press, 1978. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 48pp. 21 cm. Hardcover. Publisher's original blue cloth over boards, black spine lettering. Fine in a Very Good jacket showing minimal fading and light wear to extremities. Warmly inscribed by author. Patterson was born and spent her life Langston, Oklahoma. She was a highly regarded educator, historian, activist and author. Her other published works include: "Langston University: A History" (OU Press: 1979/1993) as well as a number of local histories of Langston. She served as the Chairman, Home Economics Department, Langston University from 1965-1971 and was inducted into Oklahoma Women's Hall of Fame in 1983.

Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co, 1911. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Lacking. 5 p. l., 13-198 p. incl. front., illus. 20 cm. small octavo. Yellow green publisher's cloth with violet lettering stamped to spine and front cover. Decoration (charming) in violet and cream color stamped to front cover, portrays a cottage in Paris about the size of the Louvre fluffy clouds rising in the distance behind the architecture and a petite bois stretching towards us. A life-sized statue of some ancestoral figure of the estate stands in center of a great fountain. This quiet scene is our introduction to a certain garden in Paris, a special place for the author, where, newly married, active in society with her husband, and in love, Miss Wallace spends a few magical expatriate years. The consensus of critics of the day was that Miss Wallace made a valuable contribution to the general knowledge of the social customs and mores of the petit bourgeoisie of Paris in the early 1900's. A handsome copy;… Read More

San Francisco: Green Trees Press, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. Wraps. Near Fine. vii, 185 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Softcover. Perfectbound silver illustrated wraps. Book condition: front panel shows gentle crease, salt and pepper wear to tips, else fine.

Monaco: Maison d'art, Monaco, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. Fine. 228pp including bibliography [I-CXXIV, 1-155: "Catalogue des Tableaux" 156-164: Bibliography]: color illus. ; 29 cm. 4to. Perfectbound illustrated wraps. Book Condition: Fine. Unread and unmarred. A sharp copy of an exhibition catalog produced with great care and expense. Copiously illustrated. In French and Italian. Exhibition Catalog: Monaco, Maison d'Art, 24 October-24 November 1997. Piero Corsini avec la Maison d'Art ; sous la direction de Tiziana Zennaro ; introduction de Mina Gregori ; textes de Marzia Cataldi Gallo, Tiziano Zennaro.

New York: Museum of Modern Art, in collaboration with the City Art Museum of St. Louis, Missouri, 1957. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 240 p. ; 25 cm. 148 illustrations. 48 in color. Hardcover. Publisher's original avocado/grey linen over boards, lettering in black to spine and upper cover. Book Condition: pretty much, and somewhat miraculously, pristine; a lovely copy. Dust Jacket Condition: front flap creased with extreme edge of approx. 2 inch section showing bent laminate, all well clear of any text, and otherwise a very sound, sharp, copy. Includes small biographies of the artists, whose names include: Max Ernst, Lyonell Feininger, George Grosz, Alexi Jawlensky, Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Emile Nolde, Kurt Schwitters...etc. etc.

[San Francisco]: Geoffrey Ellis via sadkids.com, 2010. Ltd. Edition #127 of 222. Staplebound. Near Fine. unpaged. [approx 40pp]. Staplebound, stiff cardboard wraps; photo-illustrated. "Get off my lawn is a photo-zine featuring the work of talented photographers who are 34 years and older." For this, the debut issue, 11 photograpers are represented. Condition is very near fine. Worldcat shows two institutional holdings: Bowling Green University, and The Indie Photobook Library/Larissa Leclair Collection (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library).

New York: Knopf, 2001. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

New York: Random House, 1971. Later printing. Very Good +/Very Good +. 151 pp. Hardcover. Octavo. Book Condition: Very Good+. Gently pushed spine ends, slight lean, and pages tanned as usual. Dust Jacket Condition: V. minimal wear to extremities, chipping to crown of spine else fine.

The Hague: Uitgegeven Door -, 1920. 2nd Printing (3rd & 4th thousand). Near Fine. [iv-title-1st table of contents page, 2nd table of contents page, blank] 1-32 [rear endpaper {as the front}]. 18 cm x 11 cm [at the covers]. Unassuming looking little book of poetry. Maroon cloth over thin flexible boards with two signatures of heavy cream colored sewn in, patterned color end papers. Title lettered in gilt to front cover. Book Condition: Near Fine. Dutch composer Gerard von Brucken Fock used 4 of the poems in Gewijde Liedjes for a piece he composed for voice entitled 4 Liederen (4 Songs) for voice and piano, Op. 30 (1924). Worldcat shows 4 institutions with copies, all Dutch, they all seem to have the same second printing that we have but have a different publisher listed.

New York City: Jewish Music Alliance, 1940. First Edition, First Printing. Staplebound Wraps. Near Fine. 96pp. 26 cm. Small 4to. Softcover. Staplebound wraps. Musical scores for solo, chorus and piano with transliterated Yiddish lyrics. Condition: virtually pristine with toning to covers but very sound. Worldcat lists numbers 1-7 up through 1939 but not this last(?) volume. Transliterated Yiddish words. Notes: For solo, chorus and piano. Description:.

New York: IMAF Yiddish Musical Workers Union, 1934. First Edition, First Printing. Staplebound. Very Good. 46pp. 26 cm. Small 4to. Softcover. Staplebound wraps. Musical scores for solo, chorus and piano with transliterated Yiddish lyrics. Condition: creased tips, some finger soiling, closed tears and a tender spine mostly split. Pristine pages. Scarce. [Publisher listed on cover as IMAF , 106 East 14th Street, New York]. Responsibility: tsuzamengesht elt un redagirt fun Yank ev Sheyfer. Romanized Yiddish for lyrics in scores; Lyrics in Yiddish in Hebrew script at end.