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193785047New York: Frederick A. Stokes 1937. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Illustrated from photographs. Foxing to the boards endpapers and a little in the text thus very good in very good or a little better dustwrapper with a creased tear on the front panel and some other tiny tears. Precocious children in Hollywood report on their interactions with Clark Gable Charlie Chaplin fellow children Shirley Temple and Elizabeth Taylor and a bevy of others. Scarce. Frederick A. Stokes hardcover
1330497430.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1962903T61London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. 1962. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 5.5". Robert Gibbings. A smart first edition of this illustrated bibliographical work on the art of Robert Gibbings limited to nine hundred and fifty copies. First edition. Limited to nine hundred and fifty copies. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece and seventeen in-text engravings. Collated complete. One of the leaders of the revival of wood-engraving in the 1920s Irish artist and author Robert Gibbings was director of the Golden Cockerel Press for nine years. The first part of the volume is a descriptive bibliography of the sixty-seven books illustrated by Gibbings; and the second lists his work as artist writer printer and publisher in chronological order and also records some publications containing references to his work. There is a note on the printing methods of the Golden Cockerel Press contributed by A. C. Cooper who was pressman throughout the period of Gibbings' direction. Written by A. Mary Kirkus edited by Gibbings's partner Patience Empson and John Harris. In the original quarter cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also very smart with light wear and the odd small mark to the panels. Light sunning to the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. hardcover
0282143653.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1334975477.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
195931978AB1959. First Edition. London J.M.Dent & Sons 1959. Quarto 213 cm wide x 28 cm high Pagination: Colour-frontispiece on Japanese paper XLIV 355 pages with over 1000 wood engravings by Robert Gibbings and 16 pages of "Recollections by the Artist". Original Hardcover Buckram with the original publisher's clear jacket with Red Lettering. A stunning must-have publication in very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Robert John Gibbings 23 March 1889 19 January 1958 was an Irish artist and author who was most noted for his work as a wood engraver and sculptor and for his books on travel and natural history. Along with Noel Rooke he was one of the founder members of the Society of Wood Engravers in 1920 and was a major influence in the revival of wood engraving in the twentieth century. Wikipedia hardcover
19382110502150411657Tozai Light Bulb Co. Ltd. 1938. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Tozai Light Bulb Co., Ltd. paperback
19372110502150407714Tozai Light Bulb Co. Ltd. 1937. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Tozai Light Bulb Co., Ltd. paperback
