Gibson Wilfred (66 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Blue cloth, paste on title, Cover is very spotted, edges of cover darkened. Text solid. Poetry.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. Salesman Sample (Dummy). See photos for condition details. Hardcover, this is the salesman sample for the book to be published in 1898. The book contains numerous highlights of the original book was taken to potential customers, showing some sample pages, illustrations, bindings available etc. the front board shows the dark yellow version in the rear board is an example of the front cover in cloth and leather. Inside both boards are examples of the spine for each version available. Sample book still contains the pink tipped in notes describing the various parts. In the back of the book are numerous lined blank pages, the first page shows three orders entered. This is the only handwriting found in the book. The condition of the exterior is as follows: the front board and spine shows some toning and minor edge wear but the rear board shows spotting to the cloth and heavy wear to the leather edges. As far as the interior: the front end pages have some dampstains and a slight wrinkle but there is no staining on the remaining pages until you get to the rear end page which has numerous holes and foxing along the edges. There also holes present at the bottom and top of the rear pastedown. Salesman Samples (also called dummy books) are very uncommon as only a fraction were printed, compared to the actual publication run and they do not contain the entire book. Charles Dana Gibson, Corwin K. Linson and others (illustrator). …

Hardcover. 12mo. 135pp uncut. fep missing. prelims browned else contents VG. Blue cloth covers edgeworn and spine dull.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition 8vo. Stone grey with gilt to front and spine, minimal wear, sound binding, mild toning inside back, very good page condition.

Original Wraps. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First. Very good in original wraps, art printed wraps w/ searchlights and shapely feminine silhouette. Wear to top and bottom of wraps but overall clean and in good nick. These are War poems, of World War II. Stiffest of upper lips, The Watch On The Wall. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Paperback, G. 46pp, water splash marks on upper cover, paper wrappers fragile & chipped along the leading edge, chip to base of spine. A slim collection of poems, six in all. Gibson was a poet who, like many of his generation, was called to serve in the First World War. However his war experiences were brief [ some would call this a blessing ] and his war poetry does not have the same gravitas, feeling & experience to be found in the poetry of those who spent a long time in the trenches. 175 grams.…

Cloth. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. (1898), well illus., this is a salesman's sample, frnt cover has the cloth binding, rear cover has the morocco binding, about 100 pgs contained herein, order pgs at rear, several have been removed, some soiling & wear to cover. Charles Dana Gibson, Corwin K. Linson et al. (illustrator). …

Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Paperback, VG. 46pp, paper wrappers & creased along the leading edge, chip to base of spine, foxed. A fair copy of a fragile item. A slim collection of poems, six in all. Gibson was a poet who, like many of his generation, was called to serve in the First World War. However his war experiences were brief [ some would call this a blessing ] and his war poetry does not have the same gravitas, feeling & experience to be found in the poetry of those who spent a long time in the trenches. 100 grams.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Macmillan, London, 1925. Hard cover. Book Condition : Very good, clean unmarked text. Roughcut pages. Previous owners pastedown inside cover. Covers have shelf wear, stain. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Inventory #016183.

Hardcover. Condition: Used - Acceptable.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 19.5cm x 13cm [Sm 8vo], xii, 135pp, Internally (Good), No Signatures or Annotations,Blue Cloth (Gilt to spine a little faded o/w Good). No Dust Jacket.

Folio, softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Decorative Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Lots of Illustrations - 150 Half tone Portraits & about 200 Text Illustrations -- Good (Cover & spine are faded & front hinge is cracked) EMAIL for Pictures. Charles Dana Gibson, Corwin K Linson & Others (illustrator).

Condition: New. In.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 301-356pp. Perfect bound paper wraps. Slight tanning to the wraps, crease to corner and miniscule chip, about near fine. Poetry anthology with contributions from Lawrence Durrell ("Deus Loci"), Rachel Annand Taylor, Wilfrid Gibson, R.H. Mottram, Wilfred Rowland Childe, Stanley Snaith, D'Arcy Cresswell, Wrenne Jarman, Geoffrey Johnson, Gawsworth, Hugh Gordon Porteus, Phoebe Hesketh, John Heath-Stubbs, David Marcus, George Moor, Arthur Caddick, James Brockway, Theodore Roscoe, Lionel Johnson, and Marvin Magalaner. …

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Third Edition. 304pp, num bw ills, pictorial endpapers. Maroon cloth in jacket. Very light foxing & very light edge wear to jacket. Local history of NSW pastoral and farming community. Although last publishing data on the copyright page is as second edition, second printing the addendum to 1992 in this edition suggests a third edition of c1992/3-there are approx 50 more pages in this edition than in the second edition. Size: 4to.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second Edition. This is an ex-libray copy. All the usual library additions and remnants, including ink stamps to the edgee of the page-block. Jacket has moderate general wear plus some tape marks. No tears. Protected in Mylar cover (not taped). Text and plates clean. Binding tight. A reading copy. 256pp Size: 220mm x 280mm. Book.…

Boards, dustwrappers. Condition: Bueno. 1st ed. 12.3x18.2. ix + 41pp. Boards, dustwrappers.

Maroon Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. pp. 189 + 41 (photographic plates) Ffep signed by both Lowbury & Heywood with the latter's inscription for contributor, Peter Tennant (who provides an Icelandic translation). Other translations from Chinese, Danish, Swedish Norwegian, Estonian, Latin & Old English. The book's prospectus is laid in. Text-block edges foxed. Dust jacket very lightly worn & toned. Carl Nesjar; Rolf Lidberg; Harold Brassel (endpaper map) et al. (illustrator). Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The dust jacket has a little wear. The page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. 256 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, a very good copy in a slightly chipped dust wrapper, inscribed by the author to Austin Clarke on the front end paper. Signed by Author(s).

Card Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. Previous owner's signature top edge title page. Poems and bibliography. 21 x 13.5 cm. 30 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Clean hardback tightly bound in textured paper covered boards, bumped at corners, spine ends rubbed, page edges rough cut, 1945 bookplate on front pastedown. 92 pages.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Clean hardback tightly bound in blue cloth with gilt titles, spine faded, colour leached from edge of back board, edges rubbed, page edges rough cut, endpapers tanned, no inscriptions. 136 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Unpaginated 4pp poem of ten stanzas in the original Ariel series. Orange paper covers with black lettering. Mauve and black illustration on inside page and black line drawing on front, both by John Nash. Cream thread binding. Crease to tip of tail of spine. Undated (assume 1927). The first series of The Ariel Poems were published between 1927 and 1931. Will adjust overseas shipping costs to reflect weight and size of this booklet. John Nash (illustrator).…