Monro Gabriel (30 results)
Language: English
Published by Clarkson N. Potter, N. Y. 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Classic Book Shop, Royal Oak, MI, U.S.A.Classic Book Shop
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine Dust Jacket. First Edition. dust jacket is mylar wrapped. Monro, Gabriel - Photographer (illustrator).
Published by New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc, 1971 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Chaparral Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Chaparral Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear and soiling to edges of text block. Tanning on pastedowns & endpapers. Text and images unmarked. Dj shelf worn & toned with scuffs, small scratches, creases & small tears repaired with clear tape in a mylar c…over. **Please note: book is oversized and heavy, and will require substantial additional shipping fees to international or expedited addresses.**.

Published by Clarkson N. Potter, Inc./Publisher 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.Strand Book Store, ABAA
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Oversized Hardcover. Condition: Good.
Published by Clarkson N. Potter, London 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.Chequamegon Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. First Edition. DJ spine top has 3/4" splits & 1/2" scuffs, DJ spine foot has 1/8" scuff (now in mylar sleeve). ; Quayle describes works from the late 16th C to 1970 (hand colored frontispieces, woodcut or copperplate engravings; discusses the development of history and travel… books, adventure stories, and annuals, penny dreadfuls, fantasy. ; 8 3/4 x 12 "; 144 pages. Illustrated by Photographs by Gabriel Monro (illustrator).
Published by Clarkson Potter, New York 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB
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hardcover. Condition: very good. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. First. Illustrated in color and black & white. 143pp. Tall 4to, black cloth, slightly edge-worn d.w. New York: Clarkson Potter, (1971). First edition. Slightly edge-worn, still a very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. Monro, Gabriel. (illustrator).
Published by Studio Vista, London 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, CanadaBISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB
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Hardcover. pp. 144. 4to. Dark blue cloth binding. Illustrations and photos. Light shelfwear and discolouration to binding. Dustjacket considerably worn and nicked, with some tearing; very good in good- dustjacket.

Published by Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., New York 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: The Ridge Books, Calhoun, GA, U.S.A.The Ridge Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Book has some light, general wear with a couple of very small stains or discolorations on the to edge. The jacket has a rough area of staining on the bottom right corner along with some wear, small tears and creases, on the top edg…e with staining on the underside of the jacket. Overall, this is a solid and still attractive copy with the problems noted. This is a well-written and well-illustrated book about book collecting. ; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 144 pages. Illustrated by Gabriel Monro (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Studio Vista, Blue Star House, Highgate Hill, London 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Madoc Books (ABA-ILAB), Llandudno, CONWY, United KingdomMadoc Books (ABA-ILAB)
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. In blue cloth, gilt spine titles, edges rubbed, illustrated wraps. Internally, half title, [6], 7-144 pp, numerous illustrations, ink name to fep. (298*216 mm). REDUCED. MONRO Gabriel (illustrator).

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Seller: Collina Books, PENZANCE, CORNW, United KingdomCollina Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition Studio Vista an almost fine copy with an unclipped D/j again almost fine - Posting from Cornwall ST108. Photographys by Gabriel Monro (illustrator).
Published by NY: Clarkson N Potter Inc Pub, 1971 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Pepper's Old Books, Hanson, KY, U.S.A.Pepper's Old Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First American Edition. Has DJ & 1st Edition & Photographs by Gabriel Monro -- EMAIL for Pictures.
Language: English
Published by Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., New York 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Gumshoe Books, Columbia, SC, U.S.A.Gumshoe Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. handsome copy of one of the books on children's books. Photography By Gabriel Monro (illustrator).

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Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. First Edition. London: Studio Vista, 1971. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the front free endpaper. Very Good condition in a bright and shiny Very Good dust jacket. The jacket is lightly rubbed at the corners but has NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO fading.…Protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. NOT a library discard. Pages are clean. NO foxing. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. 1971. First Edition. A beautifully illustrated book, with many full color plates. Has chapters on Juvenile Incunabula, 18th Century Children's Books, Fairy, Folk Tales and Fantasy, Books of Instruction, Poetry, Periodicals, Nursery Rhymes, Boy's Adventure Stories, Moveable Books, etc. Bibliography. Index. Bound in the original gilt-stamped blue cloth. Complete with dust jacket. 8.75" wide by 12" tall. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by Monro, Gabriel (photographs). 144pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Monro, Gabriel (photographs) (illustrator).
Published by Studio Vista, London 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: BIANCOLIBRARY, BILLINGSHURST, West Sussex, , United KingdomBIANCOLIBRARY
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Cloth. Condition: Working Copy. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. For extra pictures of the more valuable books, please press the 'Ask Bookseller A Question' button. An opportunity to acquire a working copy at a reasonable price of this book. Water stain to boards and some pages. Otherwise mostly clean inside. F.e.p. has been st…uck down. Ex library. Decorative dust wrapper is in good order but is stained on the inside only. Buying more than one book will save on postage costs. To help our customers, we have split our books into 70 + categories. Size: 8.5" - 12" Tall. Monro, Gabriel (illustrator). Ex-Library.
Published by Clarkson N. Potter, New York 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A
Contact seller3-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. First US edition. Photographs by Munro. Illustrated throughout in black and white, and color. Book is fine. Dust jacket has light wear to extremities. 8 1/2 x 11 3/4 inches. 144 pages.
More imagesPublished by Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., New York 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: Heartwood Books and Art, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.Heartwood Books and Art
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. The Collector's Books of Books by Eric Quayle A firm copy. Minor rubbing to corners and spine ends. Gilt to spine. Navy boards. Pictorial dust jacket with minor edgewear. Not price-clipped. Gabriel Monro(Pictures) (illustrator). A history of books intended for b…ook collectors. BOOK.

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Seller: June Samaras, STREETSVILLE, ON, CanadaJune Samaras
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st UK Edition. "This is the first general work to be published which considers the entire history of English literature from the viewpoint of the book-collector. For the benefit of collectors and would-be collectors [it] Quayle describes the points to look for and the… pitfalls to beware, covering every area of this absorbing pursuit. Beginning with the earliest printed books, he discusses novels and romances, poetry, drama, science and medicine, travel, natural history, early children's books, detective fiction and a miscellany of specialized fields - old bibles, books on sport and cookery, and erotica. There is a chapter on binding, and a comprehensive glossary of technical terms" A handsome gift book 144, illus [some col.] glossary, abbreviations, index. NOTE a Heavy [[1.2 kg] oversize volume [30x22x3 cm]. Photographs by Gabriel Monro (illustrator).
Published by Clarkson N. Potter, New York 1971
- First Edition
Seller: sonalsorises, los angeles, CA, U.S.A.sonalsorises
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Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First Edition. First Edition. Folio size in cloth, near fine in near fine dust jacket with the original price intact on the front flap. Profusely illustrated with photographs by Gabriel Monro. Very scarce. Illustrated, Photographs By Gabriel Monro (illustrator).
Published by Studio Vista, London 1973
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Motte & Bailey, Booksellers, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.Motte & Bailey, Booksellers
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. First edition. Quarto-sized (oversized). Light wear and rubbing to edges of boards with bumping to head and heel of spine and some light spotting to back cover. Dj has some wear and rubbing along edges with some minor tears and light scuffing. Inscribed by author to previous owner on front free endpaper. Slight foxing… to page edges. 160 pages with illustrations, bibliography, and index. A nicely illustrated look at the genre of young boys' fiction. Good in Good price-clipped dust jacket. Photographs by Gabriel Monro (illustrator).

Published by Published by Studio Vista Limited, Blue Star House, Highgate Hill, London First Edition . 1972. 1972
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United KingdomLittle Stour Books PBFA Member
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Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 4to. 12'' x 9''. Contains 143 pp with monochrome and colour photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading of the yellow colour down the sp…ine, not price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. DETECTIVE | CRIME FICTION.

Published by New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc. 1971
- Softcover
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
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Condition: Good. 4to. 143 pp. Very Good. Hard Cover. Black cloth covered boards. Dust Jacket Very Good. Minor shelf wear. DJ unclipped. In protective mylar wraps. Color and B&W plates throughout. From the Collection of the Art Historian Peter Selz.

Published by New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc. 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
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Condition: Good. 143 pp. Dark blue cloth-covered boards with gilt spine and. Very good. Color plates. Brodart Jacket. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.

Published by New York: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc. 1971
- Hardcover
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
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Condition: Good. 143 pp. Dark blue cloth-covered boards with gilt spine and. Very good with marginal edgewear to dust jacket. Color plates. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.

Published by Clarkson N. Potter, New York
- Hardcover
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, CanadaBurton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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[1971]. (4to) Very good in fine dust jacket. 144pp. Illustrations, black and white and color photographs, glossary, bibliography, index. There is a previous owner's bookplate. Photography by Gabriel Monro. (Books About Books, Book Collecting, Books, Collectibles).
More imagesPublished by Studio Vista, London 1971
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United KingdomRooke Books PBFA
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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First edition. A lovely first edition of this insightful guide to the collecting of children's books, with illustrations throughout. The first edition.With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.A valuable survey of children's books from the sixteenth centur…y to the respective modern day.Illustrated throughout with monochrome and coloured photographs of the books' contents.With fascinating studies of the imaginative fairy and folk tales, poetry, and rhymes from the popular authors and illustrators of the times.From notable British bibliophile and collector, Eric Quayle, who built up a substantial collection over his lifetime, totalling 16,000 volumes at the time of his death, many of which were children's books. In the original cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with shelf wear only. Dust wrapper is very smart, with slight edge wear. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine. Gabriel Monro [photographs] (illustrator). book.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., London 1929
- Hardcover
Seller: Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.Houle Rare Books/Autographs/ABAA/PADA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Limited edition, Number 239 of 620 copies. Octavo. Illustrated by Monro S. Orr. Eight page introduction by Mackenzie Bell. Original full limp vellum, t.e.g. No dust jacket. Very good. 43 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Printed by W. Lewis at the University Press in… Cambridge. Monro S. Orr (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by George G. Harrap and Co. Ltd, London, Bombay, and Sydney 1929
- Softcover
Seller: The Kelmscott Bookshop, ABAA, Savage, MD, U.S.A.The Kelmscott Bookshop, ABAA
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Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Orr, Monro S. Paperback. Thin 8vo. An unusual work by Rossetti. This is number 383 of 620 copies. Introduction by Mackenzie Bell. Printed by W. Lewis at the University Press in Cambridge. Illustrated by Monro S. Orr. Vellum wrappers with gilt title to spine and gilt illustration to front panel. M…inor browning and slight crease to spine. Clean, bright interior with several illustrations. 42 pages. PRERAPH/031607. Orr, Monro S. (illustrator).

THE BALLAD OF JAN VAN HUNKS.
ROSSETTI, Dante Gabriel. Introduced by Mackenzie Bell. Illustrated by Monro S. Orr.
Published by London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1929. 1929
- Softcover
Seller: Minster Gate Bookshop (est. 1970), YORK, , United KingdomMinster Gate Bookshop (est. 1970)
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Condition: Very Good. Limited edition, no 539 of 620 copies, 8vo., pp.43, pictorial vellum wrappers, gilt, t.e.g., b/w frontispiece, colophon and vignettes; ownership autograph to head of front free endpaper, light toning to margins of wrappers and within, a very good copy.
More imagesPublished by London etc. (George Harrap) 1929
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariat A. Suelzen - Angela Sülzen, Berlin, GermanyAntiquariat A. Suelzen - Angela Sülzen
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Frontiszpiz, Titelvignette, 42 Seiten mit 10 Illustrationen, flexibles Orig.-Pergament mit goldgeprägter Deckelvignette (Deckelecken etw. leimschattig; mit Bücherei-Exlibris) * Erste Buchausgabe. Eins von 620 num. Exemplaren. Originalausgabe in englischer Sprache. - Frontispiece, title-page vignette, and ten illustrations. Full…limp vellum with gilt illustration on front cover. With Library bookplate.
More imagesThe Ballad of Jan Van Hunks Illustrated by Monro S. Orr
Rosetti, Dante Gabriel (D. G.); Bell, MacKenzie (Introduction)
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., London - Bombay - Sydney 1929
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, U.S.A.The BiblioFile
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Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. 1929 at colophon; no other dates, indications. Stated at limitation page: "Edition limited to six hundred and twenty copies for England and America. This copy is No. '504'. Printed in Great Britain." Cream pictorial wraps appearing to be of fine Japon paper, gilt cover and spine… titles, design, moderate shelf wear. Front cover features vignette of Van Hunks puffing on his pipe in large Dutch hat with titles below. Deckled leaves near fine; no writing. Bind fine, intact. Illustrated by the inimitable Monro S. Orr with impishly humourous imagery and vignettes throughout. Features an introduction to this piece, Rosetti, Swinburne, the milieu of these poets and humour in poetry by MacKenzie Bell. Stated at back page: "Cambridge: Printed in August, 1929 by W. Lewis, M. A. At the University Press." 43 pages. Insured post. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Orr, Monro S. (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by George G Harrap & Co, London 1929
Seller: Neil Pearson Rare Books, London, , United KingdomNeil Pearson Rare Books
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Small 8vo, pp. 42. Original vellum wrappers, lettered in gilt to front panel and spine. Top edge gilt. Original card slipcase. Line drawings by Monro S. Orr. No. 394 of 620 copies. Introduction by Mackenzie Bell. First printed in 1912 for private circulation, in an edition of 30 copies. Beautifully preserved in the original slip…case.