Jacobs Leonebel (14 results)

ex-lib.first edition 8pp+tipped-in plates [b/w] VG+ (beige cloth,mod.rubbed and stained,sl.bumps to extrems.,usual libr.stamps and labels,untrimmed edges,spine cracked).

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1937. Bound in publisher's grey cloth boards w/ gilt lettering on cover. Inscribed by the author. Oversized book, (postage at cost). Contains 30 large portraits. 35 cm. [8] preceding pp. followed by 30 portraits w/ descriptions. Front board lightly waterstained. Contents clean. . Bound in publisher's grey cloth boards in slipcase w/ gilt lettering on cover. Inscribed by the author. Oversized book, (postage. …

Hardcover. Condition: Used-Very Good/NO DUSTJACKET. First Edition. New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Used-Very Good/NO DUSTJACKET. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. deckled edge pages. Slipcover is in fair condition as the back is splitting . Folio, unpaginated, cover soiled, spine toned . Drawings (illustrator). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. ----------A very large book, 14 1/2" x 11", beige cloth covers with dark brown and gilt label. After the 4 page foreword, the book contains a list of portraits, then the full-page, hand-tipped-in portraits with tissue guards, and with biographical text. The portraits and biographies included are-- John Erskine, Sinclair Lewis, H. G. Wells, Edna St Vincent Millay, Royal Cortissoz, G. K. Chesterton, Christopher Morley, Ida M. Tarbell, James Truslow Adams, Fanny Hurst, Walter de la Mare, Dorothy Thompson, H. M. Tomlinson, G. B. Stern, James Shotwell, Edna Ferber, Lion Feuchtwanger, Walter Lippmann, Lowell Thomas, Joseph Auslander, Rhabindraneth Tagore, Irving Bacheller, Alfred Noyes, Pertinax, William Brown Meloney, Kahlil Gibran, Alexander Woollcott, Sir Philip Gibbs and Rupert Hughes.- - -VERY GOOD CONDITION, lovely contents, paper used is very heavy and fine, lightly soiled covers- - - - - SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, on the blank page after the front flyleaf " For the Clark Meners from Leonebel Jacobs". Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Signed & inscribed by Leonebel Jacobs to the previous owner on the front free end page. Hardbound, no dust jacket. 1st edition. Missing dust jacket & slipcase. Wear & age toning to boards, otherwise very good. [ Oversize. Contact for overseas shipping quote.]. Signed by Author(s).…

hardcover. Condition: very good. First. Foreword by John Erskine. Illustrated with 30 mounted reproductions by Leonebel Jacobs, each protected with lettered tissue. Small folio, yellow buckram, leather labels (spine darkened and a bit discolored; spine label worn). New York: Scribner's, 1937. First edition. Internally very clean, overall a very good(-) copy in slipcase. Portraits include John Erskine, Sinclair Lewis, H. G. Wells, G. K. Chesterton, Edna Ferber, Lowell Thomas, Kahlil Gibran, John Drinkwater, et. al.…

Hardcover. Tan cloth boards; brown title block with gilt lettering on front cover and spine; 8 pp, 30 mounted portraits. Each portrait accompanied by guard sheet with biographical note by Desmond Hall. Contents: John Erskine -- Sinclair Lewis -- H.G. Wells -- Edna St. Vincent Millay -- Royal Cortissoz -- G.K. Chesterton -- Christopher Morley -- Ida M. Tarbell -- James Truslow Adams -- Fannie Hurst -- Walter de la Mare -- Dorothy Thompson -- H.M. Tomlinson -- G.B. Stern -- James Shotwell -- Edna Ferber -- Lion Feuchtwanger -- Walter Lippmann -- Lowell Thomas -- Joseph Auslander -- Rhabindranath Tagore -- Irving Bacheller -- Alfred Noyes -- Pertinax -- William Brown Meloney -- Kahlil Gibran -- Alexander Woollcott -- John Drinkwater -- Sir Philip Gibbs -- Rupert Hughes. VG (smudging/soiling on covers, small smudge on title page, remaining pages are very clean and clear).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Original cream cloth covers w/ gilt title on binding. Very bright and clean. Glassine DJ has wear and tear to edges. Comes in slipcase. Contents very nice.

FIRST. 2 copies. 1) FINE/VG+ slipcase. Leather paste-on titles on bleached canvas boards, paper slipcase. Small giftlabel on ffep. Immaculate pages - texts and art. 2) VG. Leather paste-on titles on bleached canvas boards. no slipcase but SIGNED by ARTIST/AUTHOR on second free endpaper. Each book: 30 tipped in art renderings of famous authors, protective tissue sheets between. L. Jacobs was world famous for her portraits of US Presidents, other Heads of State and international celebrities. Book 2 - tissue/paging show slight edge browning. All prints in both books are perfect. Both are First Editions. A special paired offering. mm only usa delivery. [B179]. Signed by Author. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Quarto. Introduction by John Erskine. Illustrated. Tears on the spine label, toning, and spotting thus very good in a very good slipcase with chips, tears, and rubbing. Inscribed by the author to Dr. Menas Gregory. Biographical information and portraits of 30 authors.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. First Edition. 1937 Scribner's Sons oversize//folio. Slipcased HC. Inscribed by author/artist, Leonebel Jacobs. In original heavy linen with gilt titled morocco labels to cover and spine. Label at spine rubbed and lightly abraded to edge adjacent the rear. Binding snug. Tissue guarded, mounted portraits in exceptional condition. With original decorative slipcase that has some rubbing and chipping at edges. Box weakening a little at joints; short lengths of transparent tape applied at box spine ends by prior owner. Book is near Fine in a Good ++ slipcase; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 1937 Scribner's Sons oversize//folio. Slipcased HC. Inscribed by author/artist, Leonebel Jacobs. In original heavy linen with gilt titled morocco labels to cover and spine. Label at spine rubbed and lightly abraded to edge adjacent the rear. Binding snug. Tissue guarded, mounted portraits in exceptional condition. With original decorative slipcase that has some rubbing and chipping at edges. Box weakening a little at joints; short lengths of transparent tape applied at box spine ends by prior owner. Book is near Fine in a Good ++ slipcase; Signed by Author.…

Buckram. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ as Issued. 1st Issue. Folio. Original buckram with morocco center label as issued in the original box. Introduction by John Erskine. 30 photo gravures from the original drawings by Ms. Jacobs of 30 famous living authors inc. H.G. Wells, Sinclair Lewis, Fannie Hurst among others. with tissue guards, sl. wear to box and binding however, the interior is quite fine and alluring. Superb introduction by Erskine. Leonebel Jacobs (illustrator). Signed by Author(s). …

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2013, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1918. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 1, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 1.…

Limited Edition. Folio, 6pp., followed by 24 engravings with attached printed tissue guards. Housed in a patterened silk portfolio with paper chemise. Portfolio with some minor wear to extremities, the chemise flaps with long rips and tears, but present. Prints, tissue guards, and text leaves in fine condition; overall a near fine example. A simply charming example of this suite of sepia-toned prints, matted to heavy paper leaves, each of which is SIGNED in varying inks by the respective authors. The portraits include some major writers of the day, such as Ida M. Tarbell, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Sinclair Lewis, Dorothy Thompson, Walter Lippmann, Alexander Woollcott, Edna Ferber, and many others. This suite of signed portraits is a kind of companion to the published book "Portraits of Thirty Authors," which included smaller versions of these same prints, and without any autographs. This suite of 24 portraits represents all of the authors featured in the book who were alive and whose autographs the publisher was able to obtain. Though there is no limitation statement, the suite of signed portraits was necessarily produced in small numbers, and is rare in commerce as a complete set. The full list of signed portraits is as follows: John Erskine -- Sinclair Lewis --Edna St. Vincent Millay -- Royal Cortissoz -- Ida M. Tarbell -- James Truslow Adams -- Fannie Hurst -- Walter de la Mare -- Dorothy Thompson -- H.M. Tomlinson -- G.B. Stern -- Rupert Hughes -- James Shotwell -- Edna Ferber -- Lion Feuchtwanger -- Walter Lippmann -- Lowell Thomas -- Joseph Auslander -- Irving Bacheller -- Alfred Noyes -- Pertinax -- William Brown Meloney -- Alexander Woollcott -- Sir Philip Gibbs.…