WOOD ENGRAVINGS OF ROBERT GIBBINGS WITH SOME RECOLLECTIONS BY THE ARTIST.|THE

Empson, Patience (editor)

Published by Quadrangle Books, Chicago, 1959
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small 4to. cloth, plastic dust jacket printed in red. xliv, 355 pages. Introduction by Thomas Balston. First American edition. A fine copy. With a colored frontispiece, 9 pages of half-tones and over 1,000 engravings in the text. Also contains a bibliography of books illustrated by Gibbings. cloth, plastic dust jacket printed in red. Seller Inventory # 137928

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Title: WOOD ENGRAVINGS OF ROBERT GIBBINGS WITH SOME...
Publisher: Quadrangle Books, Chicago
Publication Date: 1959
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Gibbings, Robert
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 1st Edition

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Patience Empson (Editor); Thomas Balston (Introduction)
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Mylar jacket is torn at the top corner. Seller Inventory # 017554

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Gibbings, Robert; Empson, Patience (Editor)
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 355 pp. Buckram boards; gilt stamped; boards show light edge wear with some light stains which are barely noticeable.Interior clean and bright. A beautiful copy! Seller Inventory # 008146

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Gibbings, Robert; Patience Empson (editor; Thomas Balston (introduction)
Published by J.M. Dent & Co,, London, 1959
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Robert Gibbings (illustrator). First Edition. Extremely well illustrated with many hundreds of examples, quarto, pp xliv, 355, exceptionally clean internally, black cloth very slightly dusty otherwise in excellent condition, in the original printed Mylar dustwrapper, and in the original packing box. A heavy book - extra postage may be necessary. Seller Inventory # 019438

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GIBBINGS, Robert. EMPSON, Patience. [Editor]
Published by J.M. Dent,, 1959
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FIRST EDITION, 4to., pp.xliv,355; tinted frontispiece on Japanese paper; 9 pages of half-tone plates and over 1000 wood engravings; a very good copy in original buckram, gilt, & printed acetate wrapper, of this magnificent account of Gibbings' work. Bibliography Wood-engraving Illustrated Book. Seller Inventory # 21384

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Gibbings, Robert; Empson, Patience [editor]
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd, London, 1959
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Seller: Minotavros Books, ABAC ILAB, Whitby, ON, Canada

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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo (imperial). Full black cloth, gilt lettering to spine, gilt device to front. In custom plastic cover with title printed on front in red lettering. Top edge green. xliv, 355 pp. Fully illustrated in B&W, plus coloured woodcut frontis. Some yellowing to plastic cover, worse at spine, and some chips to spine ends and corners. Bookseller sticker to foot of front pastedown, former ownership stamp to head of ffep. Otherwise a near fine copy of the engravings of Irish wood engraver and sculptor Robert Gibbings. Seller Inventory # 004523

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Empson, Patience [editor]; Balston, Thomas [Introduction]
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, xliv, 355 pages, black and white engravings throughout, coloured frontispiece. Includes leaflet for Robert Gibbing Memorial Exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum 1960 plus letter for press invitation to the event First Edition , spine faded with mark from label, dent to top front corner, slight fading and shadowing to front board, marks to endpapers from tape, library labels to endpapers, pages clean, good condition , black cloth, gilt title and illustration to spine, gilt monogram to front board, marbled endpapers, blue top edge , 29 cm x 23 cm Hardback ISBN: Seller Inventory # 77058

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Empson, Patience, Editor; Introduction By Thomas Balston
Published by J. M. Dent & Sons LTD., London, 1959
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Black buckram gilt, DW, thick 4to., xliv, 355 pages, color frontispiece, nine pages of half-tones and over 1,000 engravings reproduced. Broadside prospectus folded twice to form six pages laid in. Rear upper tip bumped, slight edgewear, spine mildly faded, else a very good copy in the scuffed, original clear fitted DW printed in red. Additional shipping cost may be requested. Seller Inventory # 006604

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Empson, Patience (editor); Balston, Thomas (introduction)
Published by J. M. Dent & Sons, 1959
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. From the library of poet William Matchett with his signature and date (1960) to the ffep. 4to. - over 9¾ in. - 12 in. xliv + 355pp., illustrated throughout with hundreds of b/w reproductions. Black cloth with gilt titles and decorative device on the spine. Light spotting along the top edges, else a nice clean Near Fine copy, in a Near Fine plastic jacket with red printed titles on the front. Laid in loose is the prospectus for the book. Seller Inventory # 626578

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