Gilbert John Edited By (81 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition Thus. New York: A & W Publishers Inc 1978. First US edition. 190 pages last numbered page is 189, photo-illustrated, bibliography, introduction by Patricia Highsmith, Near Fine copy with foxing in price clipped with small printed price sticker added, else Near Fine jacket withlower corner crease and a bottom edge nick to the front flap. clph. Illus. With Musical Examples (illustrator).…

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: Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. Clean and pristine, with no markings and no signs of use. The jacket has a touch of shelfwear, but is now protected by a mylar Brodart cover. Fast shipping, with tracking number provided. ; 9.099999990718000 X 6.199999993676000 X 0.899999999082000 inches; 232 pages.…

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).…

Softcover. vii, 119 p.; 21.5 cm. Mainly papers read at conference `The Last Enemy' in the University of Birmingham, March 1968. Good in orig. green wrapper. Upper page corners creased.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Age-toning with previous owner's information on the front wrapper. Top corner is dog eared. Book Review: Lyndon Johnson in Literature by Larry King Eugene McCarthy's "Complaints" by the Editors. Southern Democracts: Not what they used to be by Paul Wieck North Atlantic Free Trade? Stephen Hugh-Jones.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. cloth.tall 8vo.portrait.1976 pages.very good copy in very good DUST JACKET,original price (3.95).present.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine-. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 176 pages. "Although known to historians and long regarded as an important source of Civil War lore, John Haskell's frank account of his service in the Confederate Army has not until now been available in print. This memior will provide new and sometimes startling insights into the memorable events and the influential men of that ever-fascinating period." FINE- HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. Dust jacket protected with a clear plastci acid-free jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

Softcover. Condition: Good. Magazine. Printed wrappers. Octavo. 59pp. Rubbing, edgewear, and a long tear on the rear panel, good. This issue features Hugh MacDiarmid, Sydney Goodsir Smith, Sir Compton Mackenzie, Naomi Mitchison, Douglas Young, A.V. Stuart, Alexander Buist, William Kean Seymour, David Low, C. Day Lewis, Sir Francis Meynell, Canon Adam Fox, John Smith, Lady Margaret Sackville, Vernon Scannell, and Margaret Stanley-Wrench. Additional contributors include Gilbert Thomas, Paul Selver, Ilko Iliev, Paula Nelson, Phyllis M. Scott, Canon Adam Fox, Mary Field, Rita Spurr, M. Shand Smith, Evelyn D. Bangay, Stephen Graham, Kathleen Valmai Richardson, Joan Forman, Geoffrey Johnson, Geoggrey Dearmer, Herbert Palmer, Robert Armstrong, and Kennedy Williamson. …

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Magazine. Quarto. 35pp. Stapled wrappers. Age-toning with previous owner's information on the front wrapper and a chip on the front wrapper, very good. Notable contributors include Kevin Tierney, John Osborne, Ross Terrill, Michael Miles, Stanley Kauffmann, and others.…

Green Cloth with Gilt. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Aged endpapers, glue-stained gutters, else textblock is clean and tight. Minimal character wear, rubbing to head and foot of spine, lightly worn corners. 88pp., including selected bibliography. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. B&W Photographs (illustrator). Hardcover.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Original green cloth, silver lettering, 7x9 5/8 inches, 560 pp, illustrated with black and white drawings. Good. Corners bumped with cardboard exposed there, scuffed , ¼ inch fraying at head and foot of spine, front and rear hinges cracked, first few leaves detached, lightly age yellowed, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked, probably never really read. Literature. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. ISBN Hardback. Very Good condition book, with some browning and dustsoiling to edges of interior pages, minor rubs to cover corners,in a Good Condition dustjacket with multiple chips, small closed tears, rubs and creases to edges, one-inch long oval chip in middle of jacket spine, some browning to jacket edges. Tight, sound, unmarked copy. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Price clipped on front jacket flap.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very good with very good dust jacket. Foxing on reverse of half title page, reverse of frontispiece, and on frontispiece edges. Red margin marks and underlining on pages vi to viii. Dust jacket is worn at top of spine. 176 pages.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Magazine. Printed wrappers. Octavo. 195-256pp. Small pen mark in margin of last page, faint age-toning on wrappers, near fine. Laid in is a typed and Signed letter from Honor Carr, Cultural assistant for The Poetry Society addressed to fellow poet Daniel Hoffman. This issue features "Portrait of Sir Compton Mackenzie." Contributions by C. Day Lewis, Clive Sansom, John Smith, Philip Larkin, Elizabeth Jennings, Peter Redgrove, Celia Randall, Kenneth Hare, A.O. Field, Francis Engleheart, Herbert Palmer, Phoebe Hesketh, Robert Armstrong, Jennifer McConnachie, Gilbert Thomas, Terence Thompson, John Stuart Anderson, Margaret Sackville, Kenneth Wood, Margaret Stanley-Wrench, Stanton Coblentz, Paul Scott, Geoffrey Dearmer, Mabel Parker, Griselda Scott, Dorothea Ramsey, Charles T. Parish, Ruth Duffin, Jill Tyler, and David Holbrook. …

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Stapled wrappers. Quarto. 48pp. Lightly age-toned, else fine. Front cover: "McCarthy's Win Strategy" by Paul R. Wieck and "Laos: The Hidden War" by Zalin Grant. Contributions by Gerald W. Johnson, William Barrow, Robert Yoakum, Francis Fox Piven, Richard A. Cloward, Michael Miles, Stanley Kauffmann, Christopher Jencks, Lionel Tiger, Daniel Hoffman, Clarence Brown, and John Ashbery. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Later Edition. ISBN 0472101129. Hardback. No dustjacket, bound in light blue cloth with embossed gold gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Very good to near fine condition. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. No statement of later printing on copyright page.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition Thus. Hardback. A fine copy in a fine mylar wrapper. Pp.xx,248. This is a 15th century poetic work described as "a pacey and elaborative narrative of the career and exploits of one of the celebrated rulers of antiquity.".

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition Thus. Hardback. A fine copy in a fine glassine wrapper. 265 pages. This is a 15th century poetic work concerning King Alexander II of Scotland.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Annotations and Commentary by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Samuel Johnson and others. Foreword by Solomon J. Schepps. Dark burgundy leatherette boards with gold lettering and motif at front cover and at the spine. Highly illustrated book. Book pages are lightly toned around the edges. Pages are clean with no marks. Sir John Gilbert; Abel, Ray (Illustrations by); Brothers Dalziel (Engravings by) (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dj has creasing on back bottom edge. Heavy book.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No pub. house, no pub. date. Poor condition with stains, discoloration to front and back covers including tears, and rubbing. Binding becoming loose, pages age toned, with foxing present. Gilbert, Sir John (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.

Original Green Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition Thus. 1986. First edition thus (STS 4th series, No. 16). xx, 248pp. Gilbert Hay (born c.1403, last mentioned in 1456) was a Scottish poet and translator, and perhaps a kinsman of the house of Errol. His only poetic work is 'The Buik of King Alexander the Conquerour', of which a portion, in copy, formerly at Taymouth Castle, now lies in the National Records of Scotland. Another copy, believed to be an earlier version, on which the Taymouth copy is based, can be found at the British Library. The present book is a more accessible version of both, with a detailed textual analysis of the differences. The book is bound in the original green cloth covered boards with gold titling on the spine. The book is in excellent condition and the contents are tight and clean with no inscription. The book comes in a clear plastic wrapper, as issued.…

Original Brown Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Ed. Thus. 1979. 246pp. B&W images. "The great John L.: a barroom braggart feted by royalty, admired by presidents and the common man, he was the first internationally-renowned sports-man, the fighter who dragged the Nobel Art out of the era of bare-knuckled prize fights and gave it respectability". Dust jacket has light wear to edges and corners with very mild fading to spine; light bump to top edge of upper board. Not price-clipped. Book has gilt titles to spine with some light wear to top edges and corners. Very slight foxing to edges. Pages and contents are in vg condition with no inscriptions.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Covers & Spine: both front and back glossy picture-boards are undamaged with only minor wear at the edges and corners, spine is intact and solid with some minor bumping at ends. Binding: firm throughout. Pages & Markings: unstained, previous owner has written name on inside front board and on the outside edge of the pages; previous owner has also written an "erratum" on the back endpaper providing firsthand knowledge that squid are capable of learning Arabic(!?!); this short essay alone is worth a read. PLEASE NOTE: Due to this item weighing more than 1 kg, postage cost for international orders (i.e. not Australian) will be more than what is shown here. Please email me for an exact quote. All items are protectively packaged, and a postal tracking number will be sent to all customers whose current email address is registered with AbeBooks.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression 1977 SIGNED by Fred Trueman very good hardback, foxing inside endpapers, glue residue on spine and front and rear boards, in a very good dust wrapper, corners and edges rubbed, light foxing and browning inside cover. Protected by clear removable archival covering. Date in ink at the top of front endpaper. 280 pages. Illustrations. Signed by Author(s).…

Cloth in slipcase. Condition: Good. Illustrated with wood engravings by John Lawrence, octavo, pp 493, very slight foxing to the fore-edge, othwerwise very clean internally, patterned cloth, the spine label slightly scuffed otherwise very good, the slipcase is worn and marked. John Lawrence (illustrator).…

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. …

Decorative Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. 635 pp. Clean, fresh copy with very light shelf wear, crisp pages and clean text. Light staining on covers and page edges.