Search Results: Titles starting with G from Odyssey Books

La Prairie, Quebec: Editions Marcel Broquet Inc, 1987. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dedicated and Signed By Artist.I. Dedicated and Signed By Artist. Type: Book 103 pp., illus. glazed paper covered hard bdg. with black titling on front board & spine. Dedicated and signed by artist on title page; illustrated with 76 full colour plates reprods. of paintings, and 8 b/w reprods. of graphic art on plates, also a b/w phototype portrait of artist as frontispice. (scuffed edges spine & corners, bgd. yellowed with browned spine, very clean inside)Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Toronto, Canada: McClelland and Stewart Limited/Society for Art Publications, 1962. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book Four art magazines, unpaginated approx. 150 pp., that were professionally bound in grass green cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped titling on spine, illustrated with b/w and full colour reproductions for each artist as well as with essays by such as Marius Barbeau, Alan Jarvis, Donald Buchanan and R. H. Hubbard. In a custom made high gauge mylar DJ.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Thomas Nelson & Sons Limited, 1931. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Type: Book 28 pp., mint green paper covered hard bdg. with black title on paper label pasted-on front board. Illustrated with b/w frontispice illustration of set. (slightly faded at spine & edges boards, otherwise in Fine condition) Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Henry Holt and Company/Owl Editions, 1996. 1st Paperback Ed. 1st Printing. Soft cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 654 pp., superb heavy back-laminated cover decorated with gilt-stamped decorated boards and spine with titling both in cream and gilt. "A Gentle Madness" is an adventure among the afflicted. Richly anecdotal & fully documented, it combines the perspective of historical research w/ the immediacy of investigative journalism. Above all, it is a celebration of books & the people who have revered, gathered & preserved them over the centuries. Author Nicholas Basbanes, a dedicated bibliophile himself, begins his book 2,200 years ago in Alexandria, when a commitment was made to gather all the world's knowledge beneath one roof. In a series of lively chapters the continuum then passes through the Middle Ages & the Renaissance to the 20th century with a special emphasis on book lore and book culture in Great… Read More

Harvard University Press, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 175 pp., black cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped spine. G. H. Lewes, consort of George Eliot biographer of Robespierre & goethe, novelist, editor, critic as well as scientist and philosopher: a figure of great importance on the Victorian scene. (slight yellowing of edges paper, owner inscribed top front end paper, otherwise FINE copy)DJ(shelf worn, largish chip bottom back, slightly faded spine & rubbed edges)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

George Routledge & Sons Ltd, 1880. 5th. Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Type: Book 460 pp., tan calf skin and marbled paper covered boards bdg., edges of leather blind-stamped, spine gilt-stamped with gilt-titling in black box, 5 raised bands on spines, all edges marbled, marbled end papers. Illustrated with tissue-guarded steel engraved frontispice portrait. (scuffed edges spine & corners, paper lightly yellowed at edges, clean and tight copy)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

The Musson Book Co. , Limited. Cloth. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book No date circa 1916, light blue cloth bdg. with midnight blue-stamped front board & spine. Without a dust jacket. Interesting document on the views taken by the victorious parties to W.W.I in regards to the German nation: resentment, lack of trust, need for retribution; all the conditions to set up W.W. II. (scuffed edges spine & corners with tiny worn through spots, faded spine & top edges boards, paper lightly browned at edges)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

London - New York: Routledge, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 436pp w/index. Some slight shelfwear otherwise VG+ with no markings whatsoever.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

McGillIgan Books, 2006. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 112 pp., illus cartonage bdg with white titling on front board and spine. The amazing poetry of Oni The haitian Sensation, the firespitting voice of the Carribean.Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Gianni Versace S.P.A, 1997. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 26 pp., black illus. cartonage bdg with white titling on front board. Illustrated with full colour phototypes, catalogue of the Versace accessories collection 1997. In glassine envelope.Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Gianni Versace S.P.A, 1998. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 56 pp., white illus. cartonage bdg with black titling on front board. Illustrated with full colour phototypes, catalogue of the Versace fall-winter collection 1998-99 as seen on the runway of Milano. In glassine envelope. Photographs By Beppe CaggiPlease contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Rizzoli, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book Type: Exhibition Catalogue 271 pp., crimson cloth bdg. beautifully illustrated with 596 reproductions, 367 of which are full colour plates, entirely and lovingly designed by Gilbert and George to serve as the catalogue of a major exhibition of their works. In unopened shrink wrap, absolutely mint.Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Whitney Library of Design/Watson-Guptill Publications, 1995. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 161 pp., full colour phototype illus glazed cartonage bdg. with red and white titling on front board & spine. Murcutt's singular status in contemporary architecture is well deserved as the first Australian to attract international attention for his innovative designs.This book documents his body of work as well as offer a critical look at the background and influences that shaped his philosophy, and independent style. (apart from a small owner's inscription at bottom of table of contents as well as slight yellowing of paper edges, this is a VG++copy)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Collins Clear Type Press, 1900. 1st Edition ?. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book 148 pp., bordeaux cloth bdg. with cadmium red, yellow and black-stamped decorated front board & spine. An illustrated tour of the British Empire for children, illustrated with 152 coloured phototypes on semi-gloss paper plates. (scuffed edges with tiny worn through spots at edges spine & corners, paper browned at edges but plates are in FINE condition, tight and clean copy) In custom-made high gauge mylar DJ.Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Oxford, U.K.,: Oxford University Press, 2001. 1st Edition. Paperback. As New/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Type: Book xiii pp., 249 pp., cobalt blue cartonage bdg. with white titling on front board and spine. What obligations do the world's wealthy have to ensure that the world's poor acheive a quality of life that is recognizably human? AS NEWPhoto scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Toronto - New York: Oxford University Press, 1955. First Thus. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good +. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John A. Hall. Type: Book 273 pp., blue green cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped titling on spine. Wonderfully illustrated throughout with bichrome illustrations on plates and b/w figures in text; start with the tales of the Micmacs of Eastern Canada and move to the stories of the prairies that will take you to the Pacific west coast, all give mythical explantions of the mysteries of Nature as perceived with great love and reverence First Nations have for the natural world. FINE copy in DJ(shelf wear, slightly scuffred edges with one closed tear top front flap, slightly faded spine, unclipped and otherwise clean)Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Marval, 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Type: Book 192 pp., ochre cloth bdg. with black-stamped front board & spine. The fruit of 20 years of travels in Asia, a photographic record of the "Katmandu phenomenon" the generational fringe that refused the society of production-comsumption, seeking answers to its doubts & questions through encounters with other cultures and forms of society: 205 b/w phototypes on plates. A Fine book in a Fine DJ near As New.Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request. Text in English and French.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Naval Institute Press, 1994. First American. Buckram. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book 192 pp. midnight blue buckram bdg. with gilt-stamped spine. Illustrated with in text b/w phototypes and diagrams.Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1877. First Thus. Decorative Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Type: Book 414 pp., cobalt blue cloth bdg. with black and gilt-stamped decorated front board, blind-stamped back board, blind & gilt-stamped spine, bevelled boards, aeg. No dust jacket as issued. Illustrated with tissue guarded b/w frontispice and decorated title page. (scuffed edges bdg with small chips at edges spine & corners of boards, edges of boards lightly browned, spine browned, ex-libris paper plate inner front board, paper yellowed at edges, very clean and tight)Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.

New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, 1936. 1st Ed. Sole Authorized English . Cloth. Very Good +/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Type: Book 121 pp. with adverts., burnt orange cloth bdg. with black Indian head on front board and black titling on spine, tec. " The way of life, the beliefs and culture of the original people of this continent preserved for posterity by America's greatest authority on the Red man." (slightly scuffed edges spine, bdg. lightly soiled, pages slightly tellowed at edges, otherwise very clean and tight copy) In a custom-made high gauge mylar DJ.Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.