Gates Macburney (27 results)
Published by Grosset & Dunlap
- Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.ThriftBooks-Dallas
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York 1926
- Hardcover
Seller: Blue Moon Books, Stevens Point, WI, U.S.A.Blue Moon Books
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Very Good/no dust jacket. Red cloth hardcover copy with black lettering. Light edgewear with former owners names on free front endpaper. Normal toning to pages. 1926. Nice solid copy. Colored Illustrations of Scenes from the Great Douglas Fairbanks Photoplay (illustrator).
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Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Visible Voice Books
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Condition: Very Good. Grosset & Dunlap New York 1926 red cloth boards. front board stained at edge. spine age toned with crease. previous owner inscription to front pastedown. binding secure.
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York
- Hardcover
Seller: Russ States, Oil City, PA, U.S.A.Russ States
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Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. (1926), 220pp, illus. in color from Douglas Fairbanks Photoplay, slight foxing to tp & a few other pgs, a few pgs w/ turned corners, pg 215-16 has mfg. damage, corners bumped, slight wear to cover.
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, NY 1926
- Hardcover
Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerPhotoplay edition with stills from the Douglas Fairbanks film. Red cloth. Minor cover soiling, a hardcover book in good condition.
More imagesPublished by Grosset & Dunlap, NY 1926
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dearly Departed Books, Alliance, OH, U.S.A.Dearly Departed Books
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Hardcover. Condition: VG+. 1st Printing. First edition with six colored illustrations of scenes from the Dougla s Fairbanks movie. The book is bound in red cloth with black lettering . VG+ condition. It is missing the front blank leaf. Tiny bumps to the corners. The spine is darkened and has a wrinkle along its length. Du st soi…ling to the edges of the upper page block. Mild age toning to th e pages. No dust jacket.
Published by grosset & dunlap 1926
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
Contact seller5-star selleralmost near fine red binding, a little darker spine.

Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York 1926
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Photoplay edition. Base upon the story written for the screen by Elton Thomas and retold in short story form by Lotta Woods. Cloth lightly soiled, bumped and rubbed through in several spots along the edges, front and rear gutters split, very good, lacking the dust jacket. The definitive pirate mo…vie, with Fairbanks in one of his greatest roles as a swashbuckling nobleman turned pirate, and also a milestone in cinema history as the first movie filmed entirely in Technicolor. The photoplay is one of very few of the silent era issued with color illustrations from the film.
More imagesPublished by University of California, (New York) 1926
- Hardcover
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.Heartwood Books and Art
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Black Pirate by MacBurney Gates (Photoplay Edition) A firm square copy with darkened spine and cover. 1930 gift inscription to front endpapers. Facsimile dust jacket Title page states "Based upon the story written for the Screen by Elton Thomas and retold in short story form by Lotta Woods".…Illustrated with 4 colorized film scenes "From the great Douglas Fairbanks Photoplay", the Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation's 1926 silent adventure film. Red cloth, spine and cover stamped black. Comes in a Facsimile dust jacket . Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation(Film Stills) (illustrator). BOOK.
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Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York 1926
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Old Paper Old Ink, Murray, KY, U.S.A.Old Paper Old Ink
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. MacBurney Gates. Aloma of the South Seas. NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1926, (iv), 235 pp., ads (v). *** This is the photoplay edition of this paradisical romance, published in conjunction with the Paramount Pictures film that appeared on the silver screen in 19…26. The starring roles were performed by Gilda Gray and Percy Marmont. Movie biographies for the 1926 and 1941 film versions are tipped-in on the front end papers. With a frontis. and seven (7) full-page b&w movie stills. Original color illustrated dust jacket (not price clipped) is in a clear protective cover. This book is in my inventory and the images are of this particular item. *** Bound in olive green cloth boards and spine with red lettering on the front cover, black lettering on the spine. The covers are clean with almost no wear. The jacket has light soil, extensive chipping at spine ends and corners and along front flap fold with about 1 inch missing from top of spine, The contents are clean and complete in a good binding with some ink spots on bottom of text block. VG+ in Fair dust jacket. *** 7.5 inches tall by 5.25 inches.
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Published by Readers Library, London 1926
- Hardcover
Seller: RightWayUp Books, Woodbridge, SUFFO, United KingdomRightWayUp Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Gates, MacBurney. Aloma of the south seas. London: Readers Library, s.d. [1926]. Readers Library Film Edition. Hardback, Fair, no dustjacket. Red cloth, marked and stained, bumped to corners with shelfwear to edges and damage to spine. Gilt decorations and lettering to front, blind to spine. Binding s…trong and tight. 251pp. Pages tanned, contents clean. The editor's note talks of the film starring Gilda Gray as imminent, so 1926 seems the correct date.The film is a now lost 1926 American silent comedy drama film starring Gray as an erotic dancer, filmed in Puerto Rico and Bermuda, and based on a 1925 play of the same title by John B. Hymer and LeRoy Clemens. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. We do not use AI and all images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.
Published by grosset & dunlap 1926
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerphotoplay edition. almost near fine red book slight spine fade.
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Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York 1926
- Hardcover
Seller: Old Paper Old Ink, Murray, KY, U.S.A.Old Paper Old Ink
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. MacBurney Gates. The Black Pirate. NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1926, (vi), 220 pp., ads (xii). *** This is the photoplay edition that was published in conjunction with the Elton Corporation film that appeared on the silver screen in 1926. Douglas Fairbanks starred in the ti…tle role. A film biography is tipped in on the front free end paper. With a chromolitho. frontis. and five (5) full-page chromolitho. movie stills, small b&w stills on the back panel of jacket. Original color illustrated dust jacket (not price clipped) is in a clear protective cover. This book is in my inventory and the images are of this particular item. *** Bound in red cloth boards and spine with black lettering. The covers are clean with very light wear. The jacket is clean with light chipping at spine ends and corners, a larger chip at top corner of back panel with small loss. Rubber stamp on front free end paper - Film Forum Library Syracuse University. No library treatments. Owner's name on front end paper. VG+ in a G dust jacket. *** 7.5 inches tall by 5.25 inches.
Published by Readers Library, GB 1927
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, , United KingdomRichard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976)
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Hardback. Condition: VG. G++ DW. 1st Edition. DW features Douglas Banks in the Allied Artists Picture. Last title on rear lap of DW is "Innocents Abroad". Book is in very good condition with minor signs of wear and/or age. Clean DW has some loss to spine ends removing part of the lettering. In loose polythene protector.
Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York. NY 1926
- Hardcover
Seller: George Strange's Bookmart, Brandon, MB, CanadaGeorge Strange's Bookmart
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Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Gates, MacBurney ALOMA OF THE SEA New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1926 Poor 235 pp. 12mo. Dark green publishers cloth is faded and worn in multiple places and is also covered in light staining. Cover has detached from spine and boards can be seen on corners and spine. Writing from previous owner… can be seen on the ffep as well as a sticker. Text is heavily age toned but easily legible with a deckled edge and pictures remain in good shape. Binding is loose and most noticeably on the inside of both front and back cover. All pages are intact but are loose.
Published by ab.1925 1925
Seller: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, AustraliaBerkelouw Rare Books
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London: The Readers Library n.d. ab.1925. Sm.8vo. Or.cl. slightly rubbed. Gilt. 252pp.
Published by Grosset & Dunlap 1926
- Hardcover
Seller: Rivertown Fine Books, McGregor, IA, U.S.A.Rivertown Fine Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Pub by Grosset & Dunlap, 1926, NAP, Photoplay Edition, prob 1st Edition or First Thus. NOT exLib. VG cond. hardcover w/ Fair+ bright & colorful pict dustjacket now in archival grade Brodart. Green cloth over bds w/ red lettering on front cover, & black lettering on sp…ine. Light spotting to exterior. Book is complete, intact & unmarked. Photo illustrations in b&w from the Paramount Picture starring Gilda Gray and William Powell. Spine of dustjacket missing, o/w lt-mdt edgewear to front & rear surfaces, flaps VG+ cond. Displays well from front & rear. 235pp + 5pp. Square, straight, tight & clean, overall VG/Fair+ cond. Same or nextday shipping. Please email any questions.

Published by Grosset & Dunlap (1926), New York 1926
- Hardcover
Seller: Circle City Books, tucson, AZ, U.S.A.Circle City Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. PhotoPlay Edition. 8vo; 220 pages; A little fading to spine of book. Dust jacket with some light chipping, rubbing and wear.

Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York 1926
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: APPLEDORE BOOKS, ABAA, WACCABUC, NY, U.S.A.APPLEDORE BOOKS, ABAA
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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. A handsome copy of the 1926 1st edition AND Douglas Fairbanks photoplay edition. Solid and Near Fine (light offsetting to the endsheets) in a crisp, VG+ example of the wonderful pictorial dustjacket, with very light creasing and chipping at the spine… crown. 12mo, vivid color plates (stills from the film) throughout.
Published by grosset & dunlap 1926
- Hardcover
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. very good - fine in a good jacket chipped spine ends, some inside clear tape connecting long tears photoplay with douglas fairbanks 4 stills hardcover.
More imagesPublished by Grosset & Dunlap 1926
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Ballard Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Ballard Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition.

Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York 1926
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: First Place Books - ABAA, ILAB, Walkersville, MD, U.S.A.First Place Books - ABAA, ILAB
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First edition. Bound in original red cloth, lettered in black. In a very nice example of the color dust jacket featuring a beaming Douglas Fairbanks. The Photoplay edition from the 1926 film of the same title. Black and white still shots decorate the rear panel of the jacket. The inter…nal still shots have been dramatically colorized which is very unusual. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy. Near Fine / Near Fine.
Published by grosset & dunlap 1926
- Hardcover
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. near fine red binding, in a very good -fine or better dust jacket , fold rubbing, couple tiny corner chips, photoplay with douglas fairbanks 4 stills hardcover.

Published by Grosset & Dunlap, New York 1926
- Hardcover
Seller: David Mason Books (ABAC), Toronto, ON, CanadaDavid Mason Books (ABAC)
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Photoplay edition. The first photoplay to contain colored stills. Name, cloth soiled with some rubbing o/w a very good copy in the colored pictorial d/w which has wear and chipping.
More imagesPublished by Grosset Dunlap 1919
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Antique Emporium, Eau Claire, WI, U.S.A.Antique Emporium
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 8vo hardcover volume in red embossed boards. Book is near fine with only fault a owners bookplate. This has a near fine dust jacket that to me seems better than any we see on line. Not clipped and no toning. A little damage to top edge of spine but n…othing missing. Pics coming.
More imagesPublished by London
Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerReader's Library photoplay edition. A good copy in like jacket. British photoplay edition issued in conjunction with the silent film starring Douglas Fairbanks. The front cover is a color still of Fairbanks and a swooning young maiden.

Published by Grosset and Dunlap, New York 1926
- First Edition
Seller: Babylon Revisited Rare Books, Northampton, MA, U.S.A.Babylon Revisited Rare Books
Contact seller4-star sellerFirst Edition and First Photoplay Edition, illustrated with color scenes from the film starring Douglas Fairbanks. Near Fine with newspaper residue and clipping to front free endpaper, clipping of Fairbanks to verso of frontis, and clippings about Fairbanks to rear endpapers in bright Near Fine dustjacket. A very attractive copy… of this scarce photoplay title.