Titles starting with G from Joseph The Provider / Books

New York:: Delacorte / Seymour Lawrence,, [1985].. First trade edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. This copy is inscribed by the author in the month of publication: "Happy evolving to my friend ... Kurt Vonnegut * October 18, 1985. ... more information

New York:: Horace Liveright,, 1929.. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in especially fine dust jackets. 8vo. Two volumes. Fifteen semi-autobiographical sketches of women Dreiser knew. Viewed collectively, the essays delineate the Modern Woman as a sexually and professionally assertive being, a subject that Dreiser researched personally -- one might characterize his studies as zealous, by many accounts. ... more information

New York:: Horace Liveright,, 1929.. First limited / signed edition. Hardcover. Fine in publisher's slipcase as issued. 8vo. Two volumes. One of 560 numbered copies signed by Dreiser. This copy also bears his 1930 inscription on the front free endpaper. With the recipient's armorial bookplate on the front free endpaper. ... more information

New York:: Knopf,, 1959.. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine, unfaded dust jacket that shows ever-so-light use. 8vo. This copy is inscribed by Macdonald in the month of publication to Marshall McLuhan: "With memories of a summer I wish we could repeat. Affectionately Ken." McLuhan was a visiting professor in 1958 and Macdonald gave him a typescript of "The Galton Case" to read. McLuhan subsequently wrote to Macdonald: "Hey, Ken Millar, you've done a doughty deed and no b... more information

New York:: Scribner's,, [1983].. First edition of the author's first book. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. ... more information

New York:: Ecco Press,, [1996].. First trade edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. With a foreword by Richard Pearce. ... more information

New York:: Ecco Press,, [1996].. First trade edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. With a foreword by Richard Pearce. This copy is rubberstamped "Donated by Barnes & Noble" on the front free endpaper. ... more information

Dublin:: Dolmen,, 1964.. First edition. . Single sheet folded to make four pages. Fine. 8vo. Published in an edition of 100 copies which were privately distributed. No copies were for sale. Among the scarcest of Mailer "A" items, a devastating attack on modern architecture that has never been reprinted. No copies were available online at this writing. "No, I think Le Corbusier and Wright and all the particular giants of the Bauhaus are the true villains; the Mafia architects are their prope... more information

New York:: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,, [1973].. First edition of the Southern author's fifth book, his fourth novel. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. This copy is signed by Chappell on the half-title: "Sweetness & light! / Fred & Susan Chappell. ... more information

New York:: John Lane,, 1915.. First edition. Hardcover. A fine copy in an equally fine dust jacket. No other jacketed copies online at this writing. Housed in a custom-made cloth clamshell box. 8vo. This novel was aggressively impugned by the New York Society For The Suppression Of Vice, who threatened the publishers with prosecution on grounds of lewdness, profanity, and blasphemy. This undoubtedly accounts for the paucity of available copies. ... more information

London:: Chatto & Windus,, 1955.. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. A naive and idealistic young man first becomes the lover of his mentor's wife, then finds that his mentor's young daughter has a crush on him. ... more information

London:: Hamish Hamilton,, [1985].. First edition. Hardcover. Pages a bit browned as usual, else fine in a fine dust jacket. Small 4to. ... more information

Santa Barbara:: Capricorn Press,, 1970.. First edition of the author's first book. Hardcover. Fine without dust jacket as issued. 8vo. One of 50 numbered, hardbound copies signed by the author. The rest of the edition was issued softbound and unsigned (550 copies). Laid in are two APCs from Ehrlich to the book's publisher, Noel Young. ... more information

New York:: Knopf,, 1989.. First edition of the author's second novel. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. ... more information

New York:: Dramatists Play Service,, 1939.. First edition. Hardcover. Fine without dust jacket as issued and obviously scarce. 8vo. Illustrated with a frontispiece photograph of Baker. A tribute to the eminent professor of playwrighting at Harvard and Yale. This copy is signed by Eugene O'Neill and the other seven contributors. The copyright page reads: "This is one of a few copies of this booklet printed on large paper and signed by the authors. ... more information

Norfolk:: New Directions,, [1948].. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a near-fine dust jacket (one short, closed tear at foot of spine). 8vo. Advance review copy with publisher's dated review slip laid in. ... more information

New York:: Vanguard,, [1950].. First edition of the author's second book. Hardcover. An unusually fine copy in a fine, bright dust jacket. 8vo. ... more information

Paris:: Photographes Nouveaux,, [1931].. First edition. Pictorial wrappers. Fine. 12mo. A monograph (in French) along with 25 photographs. Krull's "Metal" is one of Andrew Roth's 101 seminal books of photographs. ... more information

New York:: Random House,, [1976].. First edition of the author's second book. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 8vo. ... more information

Franklin Center:: Franklin Library,, 1978.. First edition. Hardcover. Fine (issued without dust jacket). Small 4to. Illustrated by Barnett Plotkin. One of an unspecified number of copies bound in full leather with all edges gilt and a ribbon marker. With the publisher's booklet laid in. ... more information