Gibbings Robert Illustrator (22 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Printing. In pictorial jacket, 8vo, 217pp. (shelfwear, rubbing and sm. nicks to jacket extremities) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Gibbings, Robert (illustrator); Over 25 b/w Illustrations (illustrator). Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. This copy is an Ex-Library Books with the usual stamps and markings. Cream Boards with illustrations. Spine has maroon lettering. Fingerprints on the covers. Shelf wear and light fraying on the corners. Binding is tight. Library tape to reinforce spine and binding. Tanning on some free pages. Black/white engravings. Includes: Contents, Introduction by Sir Gavin De Beer, F.R.S, Director of the British Museum, Notes, Index, Note of the Illustrations. 480 p. 7 x 11.25 x 1.5 inches. 2.65 lbs. Gibbings, Robert, 1889-1958, Illustrator (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First Edition. Blue hard cover, like the picture shown. TRUE first edition, which is English, J.M. Dent, 1942, so stated. Title on spine still in bright gilt, and the blue of the boards still bright. A stroll down and along the Wye. The book is acceptable inside, clean and unmarked, binding is tight, hinges solid. Wartime paper is tanned, somewhat wavy, perfectly readable. Blank end papers foxed. No jacket. Shelf G.…

Original decorated boards. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. With frontispiece, vignettes & illustrations after Robert Gibbings. Gift inscription on front free endpaper, and some interesting illustrations on verso page 39. Some pages slightly foxed. Spine, covers & corners somewhat worn with some damage to spine.; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 39 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. The story of Doll Bilby, a witch.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. An unusually well-preserved copy, unclipped and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Previous owner's details on inside cover. Some tanning to pages.

New edn. 8vo. Original silver lettered green cloth (spine and edges of boards faded - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (partial loss of spine and tears at edges - in protective cover, not price clipped). Pp. xii + 174, illus with woodcuts by Robert Gibbings (no inscriptions).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION, first printing. Octavo (26 x 17cm), pp.[16]; 88; [4]. Publisher's blue half cloth over green cloth boards, titles in gilt to spine and upper, tail and fore edges untrimmed. Beautifully illustrated with woodcuts by Robert Gibbings. Internally fine, some toning to endpapers and spotting to edges. Cloth a little marked and spotted. Very good. …

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title. Robert Gibbings (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None. First Edition. LIMITED TO 600 COPIES of which this is #425. Printed and illustrated on fine paper by Robert Gibbings. Extremely scarce in the dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Book and slipcase are as new. 270pp with b/w illustrations.

Full-Leather. Condition: As New. Limited Edition. Limited Edition of 80 numbered copies, with full leather binding by Zaehnsdorf Limited. Copy #44. Gilt top. Black title label on spine. As New in Fine slipcase. Prospectus and sample page laid in. Reproduction of the 1931 Golden Cockerel Press edition of The Four Gospels. Printed on T. H. Saunders mould-made, not finish, 150 g/m, all rag paper. A reproduction that in every way meets the same high standards as the 1931 edition.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Journal of Researches into the Natural History & Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Under the Command of Capt. Ritz Roy, R.N. By Charles Darwin. Introduced by Gavin de Beer. Illustrated by Robert Gibbings. The Collector's Library of Famous Editions. Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1957. 489 p, 11 x 6.75\", large 8vo. In good condition. Binding slightly cocked. Gilt lettering and deco rubbed in a few places on front board, but is otherwise bright and clean. All edges of text-block gilt; edges foxed\/age-stained. Text-block clean. Binding tight. Please see photos. Robert John Gibbings (1889 \u0096 1958) was an Irish artist and author who was most noted for his work as a wood engraver and sculptor, and for his books on travel and natural history. Along with Noel Rooke, he was one of the founder members of the Society of Wood Engravers in 1920, and was a major influence in the revival of wood engraving in the twentieth century. RAREW1957OPDV - 08\/25 - HK2625.…

Condition: Fine. The Folio Society, working with Cambridge University Press and the expert bindery of Lachenmaier produced a maximum of 2750 hand numbered copies of this facsimile of the original Golden Cockeral Press printing in 2007. This is number 273. The Four Gospels is bound in Nigerian goatskin leather. It is blocked in 24-caret gold with a design featuring Eric Gill's 4 symbols for Matthew, Mark, Luke and John supporting a blind-blocked frame. Gilding on all three book edges with a black satin ribbon marker. Printed on felt-marked, laid paper, in a special shade matched to the original paper, made at the Favini Mill near Venice. Endpapers of Merida Graphite from the Varone Mill. Presented in a buckram bound solander box with gold blocking on the spine. Also included is a Commentary Volume containing essays by John Dreyfus and Robert Gibbings. All of this is shown in the images attached of the actual copy for sale. The only minor thing that prevents me describing it as being 'as new' are the tiny edge indents on three of the edges as shown in image 8. Eric Gill (illustrator).…

Condition: Fine. two volumes, 757 pp., color frontispieces, gilt-stamped full maroon leather (hardcover), moire endpapers and pastedowns, a.e.g., some FAINT wear to top edge page gilt else a FINE set. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.…

New Standard Edition. 268pp. 12" x 9" ERIC GILL'S MASTERPIECE A handsome facsimile edition of 1931 The Golden Cockerel Press edition of the King James text, accompanied by the masterful wood-engravings of Eric Gill. Fine in fine slipcase, with thin strip of sunning. Publisher's red cloth, titled and decorated in gilt, housed in publisher's plain slipcase. Illustrated in woodcuts by Eric Gill (illustrator).…

Leather Bound. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 1st Printing. 1932. Signed by Author + Illustrator on Dedication page. With illustrations by Robert Gibbings. This copy is number 77. Green leather spine, orange cloth with green trim, top page ends gold gilt. Light general wear. Slightly soiled binding. Spine faded to golden tan. Has small bookplate. 52 pages. 'This book was printed by Robert and Moira Gibbings, assisted by George With an account of certain diversions into the mountain fastnesses of Cork and Kerry. Churchill, at the Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire, and completed on the 25th day of October,1932. Compositors: F. Young and A. H. Gibbs. Pres man: A. C. Cooper. This first edition consists of 250 numbered copies on hand made paper signed by the author and artist, and 1,000 unsigned copies on machine made paper. God save Ireland!' 6519.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 3 volume set. Hardcovers. Lacks slip case. Hardcover. Minor shelf wear. Vol. 1: xv, 222 pp.; Vol. 2: 269 pp.; Vol. 3: 273 pp. B&w illus. Spine heads of v.2-3 frayed. One of 1500 copies signed by the illustrator Robert Gibbings. This copy number 1236. Signed.

Hardcover. Condition: Orig. white boards. Very good. 17 pages. Limited edition, copy 37 of 325. Seven large black and white wood engravings, one is full page by Gibbings. Compositors: F. Young and A.H. Gibbs, Pressman: A.C. Cooper. An early production of the Press. Mostly unopened, interior contents immaculate, covers a bit dusty. CHANTICLEER 30. Gibbings, Robert (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. (315 x 225). pp, (vi), 43, (3). 55 wood engravings by Robert Gibbings. No. 203 of an edition of 275. Quarter red-brown morocco with gilt title and five raised bands. Grey linen covered boards. Binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Light foxing /offsetting to edges of endpapers. Some light soiling to upper board. Clear protective wraps. Lacks slipcase. Still a very attractive copy. A large book that may require extra postage to be quoted to some destinations.…

Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Shows some signs of wear but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.