Gallery
Browse a selection of the Collection’s most outstanding pieces below:
All images on this website, including the ones in this section, depict actual books held by The Gianakos-Safos Collection, and were photographed exclusively by the Collection.
For further information on the more than 300,000 images from the books in this vast collection, the most exhaustive on Pulitzer Prize literature to be found anywhere, please write to Larry James Gianakos at information@gianakossafos.com.
Inquiries
For further information about the collection, please contact the two principals of the venture, Larry James Gianakos and Robert P. Safos, Esq., at 330.646.5600 or information@gianakossafos.com.
Website Information
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Inventory
The Gianakos-Safos Collection is pleased to offer an inventory listing of its pieces.
For a listing of some of the pieces contained within The Gianakos-Safos Collection, please click here.
For a listing of some of the pieces contained within The Gianakos-Safos Collection, please click here.
Acknowledgments
The talents and knowledge of the following antiquarian book authorities were invaluable in assembling this extraordinary collection:
Allen Ahearn, Patricia Ahearn, and Beth Fisher of Quill & Brush (Dickerson, Md.); the staff of Between the Covers Rare Books (Gloucester City, N.J.); Kevin Johnson of Royal Books (Baltimore, Md.); Salvador Cortes of Modern Rare (Chicago, Ill.); Bill Stevens of Books of Choice (Bloomington, Minn.); Dan Adams of Waverly Books (Santa Monica, Calif.); Michael Manz of Yesterday’s Gallery & Babylon Revisited (East Woodstock, Conn.); James Jaffe and Tom Wood of James Jaffe Rare Books (New York, N.Y.); Ron Randall and Pia Oliver of Randall House Rare Books (Santa Barbara, Calif.); Donald Stine of Antic Hay (Asbury Park, N.J.); Eric Davidson (Medford, N.J.); Roman Abramovsky (Palisades Park, N.J.); Peter Stern (Boston, Mass.); Stephen Pepple of Buddenbrooks, Inc. (Boston, Mass.); Ken Lopez (Hadley, Mass.); Ed Smith (Rollingbay, Wash.); Ralph Sylvester and Stathis Orphanos of Sylvester & Orthanos (Hollywood, Calif.); George Houle (Los Angeles, Calif.); James Pepper (Santa Barbara, Calif.); James Cahill (Aliso Viejo, Calif.); Robert Dagg (San Francisco, Calif.); Thomas A. Goldwasser (San Francisco, Calif.); Mark Post (San Francisco, Calif.); Charles Agvent (Mertztown, Penn.); Jeff Bergman (Fort Lee, N.J.); Emma Salazar of E.B. Books (Vancouver, B.C.); James Cummins (New York, N.Y.); Tim Kendall-Carpenter of timkcbooks (Manchester, U.K.); Peter Harrington of Peter Harrington Books (London, U.K.); Alexander Buchlis of Ernestoic Books (Williamsville, N.Y.); John Lutschak (Burlington, Wis.); Douglas Clausen of Clausen Books (Colorado Springs, C.O.); Stephen Johnson of Allington Antiquarian Books, LLC (Winston-Salem, N.C.); John W. Knott, Jr. (Laurel, M.D.); Dan Pope of Dan Pope Books (West Hartford, C.T.); and Heather O'Donnell of Honey & Wax Booksellers (Brooklyn, N.Y.).
Allen Ahearn, Patricia Ahearn, and Beth Fisher of Quill & Brush (Dickerson, Md.); the staff of Between the Covers Rare Books (Gloucester City, N.J.); Kevin Johnson of Royal Books (Baltimore, Md.); Salvador Cortes of Modern Rare (Chicago, Ill.); Bill Stevens of Books of Choice (Bloomington, Minn.); Dan Adams of Waverly Books (Santa Monica, Calif.); Michael Manz of Yesterday’s Gallery & Babylon Revisited (East Woodstock, Conn.); James Jaffe and Tom Wood of James Jaffe Rare Books (New York, N.Y.); Ron Randall and Pia Oliver of Randall House Rare Books (Santa Barbara, Calif.); Donald Stine of Antic Hay (Asbury Park, N.J.); Eric Davidson (Medford, N.J.); Roman Abramovsky (Palisades Park, N.J.); Peter Stern (Boston, Mass.); Stephen Pepple of Buddenbrooks, Inc. (Boston, Mass.); Ken Lopez (Hadley, Mass.); Ed Smith (Rollingbay, Wash.); Ralph Sylvester and Stathis Orphanos of Sylvester & Orthanos (Hollywood, Calif.); George Houle (Los Angeles, Calif.); James Pepper (Santa Barbara, Calif.); James Cahill (Aliso Viejo, Calif.); Robert Dagg (San Francisco, Calif.); Thomas A. Goldwasser (San Francisco, Calif.); Mark Post (San Francisco, Calif.); Charles Agvent (Mertztown, Penn.); Jeff Bergman (Fort Lee, N.J.); Emma Salazar of E.B. Books (Vancouver, B.C.); James Cummins (New York, N.Y.); Tim Kendall-Carpenter of timkcbooks (Manchester, U.K.); Peter Harrington of Peter Harrington Books (London, U.K.); Alexander Buchlis of Ernestoic Books (Williamsville, N.Y.); John Lutschak (Burlington, Wis.); Douglas Clausen of Clausen Books (Colorado Springs, C.O.); Stephen Johnson of Allington Antiquarian Books, LLC (Winston-Salem, N.C.); John W. Knott, Jr. (Laurel, M.D.); Dan Pope of Dan Pope Books (West Hartford, C.T.); and Heather O'Donnell of Honey & Wax Booksellers (Brooklyn, N.Y.).