Edited by John H Gilbert (8 results)

Single Issue Magazine. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. First Edition. Chicago: Ziff-Davis Publishing Company. Chicago: 1950. First Edition; First Printing. Pulp magazine. Pictorial wrappers [about 6.75" x 9.75"], 162 pages, illustrated. Includes "The Shades of Toffee" by Charles F. Meyers, "Operation Decoy" by Walt Sheldon, "Luvver" by Mack Reynolds, "The Man Who Would Not Burn" by Paul Lohrman, "The Mechanical Genius" by Gilbert Grant, etc. A very good copy with small edge tears, light toning to the paper. See Photos mag 30/ E. cover by Robert Gibson Jones (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Undated edition. Firmly bound, pink cloth boards. Scuffing with small tears, creases and marks on cover and spine. Marks on front end paper. No jacket, no front free end paer. with twenty-four illustrations in colour and line by Walter Crane and H.M. Brock (illustrator).…

Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Type: Book N.B. Small label and date to inside front cover. fading to D/J spine. Rubbing to edges and corners of D/J.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Cover by Michael Sowdon. Quarto. Stapled yellowed wrappers. Near fine with some rubbing. A poetry anthology from Canada featuring Michael Ondaatje, George Bowering, Tom Raworth, Paul Blackburn, Andrew Goldworthy, Daphne Marlatt, Lynne Knight, Frank Davey, Stephen Rodefer, Jim Lang, C.H. Gervais, John Boyle, Robert Fones, Robert Hogg, Jan Casson, Elizabeth Coleman, Jorj Heyman, Chris Hurst, Ed Byrne, B.P. Nichols, Bob Snider, Gerry Gilbert, and David Rosenberg. …

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Blue wrappers. Octavo. 515-712pp., iv. Yapped edges bumped and nicked, spine lightly cocked and sunned, very good. "A Voyage to Nowhere with Thomas More and Jonathon Swift" by John Traugott. Essays, poetry, fiction, art and letter contributions by Brainard Cheney, John Traugott, W.R. Irwin, Ralph Ross, Daniel G. Hoffman, Brewster Ghiselin, E. Lucas Myers, Hilary Corke, Charles Tomlinson, Sister Mary Gilbert, P.H. Lowrey, Robert Kent, James Schevill, R.W. Stallman, James W. Gargano, Frederick R. Karl, Eliseo Vivas, Warren Eyster, Gene Baro, Bernard Grebanier, and Charles Harrison.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Wellingborough, Northamptonshire: The Aquarian Press, 1987. Evidently Unread, light age, light wrap wear (see scan). First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Thick 8vo size - over 8¼" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition of 1000 copies, this being number 459. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front cover. Dust jacket in archival mylar sleeve. Includes a typed signed letter (TLS) from Julian on Groton House letterhead, dated 29 May 1987, regarding a proposed mid-October public appearance (which would coincide with the publication of his book, Makers of the New: The Revolution in Literature, 1912-1939). A festschrift for Julian Symons 80th birthday, being a collection of short stories, poems, and prose pieces. [From the collection of the notable bookman and friend of Symons, Jack Walsdorf.]. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Tall octavo. Foreword by Late Major-General of the U.S. Army, Robert Alexander. 140pp. Illustrated with fold-out plates and maps. Green cloth with pictorial onlay by Walter Cole. Uneven discoloration along the spine and board edges, very good or better. A history of the 302nd Engineers that made up part of the Army's 77th Division, which was the first American division composed of draftees to arrive in France in World War I. The duties of the engineers included clearing the way for infantry to advance by cutting through masses of barbed wire, installing pontoon bridges, repairing roads, and frequently participating in combat at the front lines of battle. A well-preserved book recording the accomplishments of the 302nd Engineers.…