GILBERT, WILLIAM; GALILEI, GALILEO; HARVEY, WILLIAM

On the Loadstone and Magnetic Bodies + Concerning the Two New Sciences + on the Motion... On the Circulation... On the Generation... Great Books of the Western World Volume 26. De-Luxe Edition

Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc, 1991. Reprint. Black hardback leather cover with gilt lettering and grey title panel. 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). xiii, 496pp.. VG: in very good condition without dust jacket as issued .

Barter BooksProfessional seller

Book number: gbw26b

Catalogue: Astronomy

Keywords: Astronomy Medicine Science

GILBERT, WILLIAM; GALILEI, GALILEO; HARVEY, WILLIAM

On the Loadstone and Magnetic Bodies + Concerning the Two New Sciences + on the Motion... On the Circulation... On the Generation... Great Books of the Western World Volume 26. De-Luxe Edition

Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc, 1990. Second Edition. Maroon hardback leather cover with gilt lettering and green title panel. 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). 496pp.. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued .

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Book number: gbw26m

Catalogue: Astronomy

Keywords: Astronomy Medicine Science

GILBERT, WILLIAM; GALILEI, GALILEO; HARNEY, WILLIAM

On the Loadstone and Magnetic Bodies + Concerning the Two New Sciences + on the Motion of the Hear and Blood in Animals... Great Books of the Western World, Volume 28

Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc, 1952. Reprint. Green hardback cloth cover. 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). xiii, 496pp.. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued .

Barter BooksProfessional seller

Book number: gbw28c

Catalogue: Physics

Keywords: Physics Medicine

William Schwenck Gilbert

Original Plays

London, Chatto & Windus, 1910 . Leather. A fine-paper edition of W. S. Gilbert's original plays, in a smart, red calf binding. Rebound in a smart, full, red calf binding, by Henry Sotheran, London. The fine-paper edition of the work. First published c1856. A collection of plays written by English dramatist, poet and illustrator, best known for his joint works with composer Arthur Sullivan, with whom he produced fourteen comic operas. These included 'The Pirates of Penzance' and 'H.M.S. Pinafore&apos. This particular collection is comprised of Gilbert's first series of plays, containing 'The Wicked World', 'Pygmalion and Galatea, 'Charity', 'The Palace of Truth', 'The Princess', 'Trial by Jury' and 'Iolanthe&apos.With a signed binding of H. Sotheran, to the front. In full calf binding. Externally, generally smart, with light bumping to the extremities, causing a crack to the head of the spine. Light rubbing to the joints, with the front joint starting to crack. The odd small mark to boards. A touch of fading to the spine. Light offsetting to endpapers. Binders stamp to front dentelle. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean, with a touch of age toning. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 878Q32

Catalogue: Plays

Keywords: Plays W S Gilbert Leather binding W S Gilbert None

William Schwenck Gilbert

Original Plays

London, Chatto & Windus, 1894-1903 . Cloth. An early edition of the first, second, and third series of original plays by W. S. Gilbert. Early edition of Original Plays by William Schwenck Gilbert in the original publisher's cloth bindings.The third, second and third series of this work.W. S. Gilbert was an English dramatist, port, and illustrator. He is best known for the fourteen comic operas produced in collaboration with the composer Arthur Sullivan, including H. M. S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance, and The Mikado. The first series (1894) contains The Wicked World, Pygmalion and Galatea Charity, The Palace of Truth, The Princes, and Trial by Jury. The second series (1899) contains Broken Hearts, Engaged, Sweethearts, Dan'l Druce, Gretchen, Tom Cobb, The Sorcerer, H. M. S. Pinafore, and The Pirates of Penzance. The third series (1903) contains Comedy and Tragedy, Foggerty's Fairy, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, Patience, Princess Ida, The Mikado, Ruddigore, The Yeomen of the Guard, The Gondoliers, The Mountebanks, and Utopia Limited. Each volume has thirty two pages of advertisements to the rear.Prior owner's book plates to the first pastedowns and ink inscriptions to the first free endpapers from 1921. From the library of William Roughead, a well known Scottish lawyer.  In the original publisher's cloth bindings. Externally, very smart. There is some minor bumping to the heads and tails of the spines and to the extremities. There are some light marks to the boards. Prior owner's book plates to the first pastedowns and ink inscriptions to the first free endpapers from 1921. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 852W56

Catalogue: Plays

Keywords: W. S. Gilbert Original Plays Early edition Original Plays None

William S. Gilbert

Original Plays

London , Chatto & Winduss, 1906-1908. Cloth. A bright complete three volume set of the original plays of William S. Gilbert. A complete three volume set of Original Plays by William S. Gilbert.William S. Gilbert was an English dramatist, poet and illustrator, best known for his collaboration with Arthur Sullivan which produced fourteen comic operas. All three volumes are new impression copies. The first series (1908) includes The Wicked World, Pygmalion and Galatea Charity, The Palace of Truth, The Princess, Trial by Jury and Iolanthe. The second series (1907) contains Broken Hearts, Engaged, Sweethearts, Dan'l Druce, Blacksmith, Gretchen, Tom Cobb, The Sorcerer, H. M. S Pinafore and The Pirates of Penzance. The third series 91906) contains Comedy and Tragedy, Foggerty's Fairy The Mountebanks, Patience and others.  In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with some light bumping to the extremities and head and tail of the spine. and some fading to the first series spine. A previous owner inscription to the half title page of all three volumes, dated 1908. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 842B34

Catalogue: Theatre

Keywords: Original Plays W. S. gilbert performing arts theatre W. S. gilbert None

(Kredel, Fritz). Gilbert, William; and Sullivan, Arthur

H.M. S. Pinafore. Story and Music Arrangements Adapted from Gilbert and Sullivan by Opal Wheeler

New York: E. P. Dutton and Co. Inc. 1946. 1946. New York: E. P. Dutton and Co. Inc. 1946. 1946. Good. - Small quarto [11 inches high by 8-1/4 inches wide], pictorial cloth, in a dust wrapper. The binding is rubbed. The covers are lightly bumped with the bottom edge of the front cover darkened & the tail of the spine is lightly chipped. The dust jacket is rubbed, chipped & somewhat darkened with tears & pieces out. 96 pages. There is an owner's ink name & date at the foot of the title & the page edges are slightly darkened. Illustrated with music staves and with full-page color illustrations & vignettes in black & white & color by Fritz Kredel. Good in a fair dust wrapper.

First edition.

Includes a piano version, arranged for children, of the songs from "H.M.S. Pinafore". Good .

Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 8975

Catalogue: Children's & Illustrated

Keywords: CHILDREN'S; ILLUSTRATED; MUSIC; PIANO ARRANGEMENT; SONGS; OPERA; GILBERT AND SULLIVAN; GILBERT, WILLIAM; SULLIVAN, ARTHUR; H.M.S. PINAFORE; OPAL WHEELER; ILLUSTRATOR; FRITZ KREDEL.

GILBERT, W. S.; WILLIAM COLE (EDITOR)

Poems of W.S. Gilbert

New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, 1967. -. Hard Cover. Illustrated by W. S. Gilbert. Publisher's full yellow cloth, blue lettering on spine, blue decoration on front cover. Illustrated with B&W drawings. Volume shows only mild shelf-wear, else tight, square, clean and unmarked. Dust jacket shows some wear including several closed tears at top and bottom of front panel and spine. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD. B&W Illustrations. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (x), 163, (2) pp. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket .

Round Table Books, LLCProfessional seller

Book number: 26690

Catalogue: Poetry

Keywords: Poetry Illustrated Books Illustrated Books Novels, Poetry & Literature

William Schwenck Gilbert

Ruddigore or the Witch&Apos;S Curse

London, G. Bell and Sons, Ltd. 1912 . Cloth. A lovely edition of W. S. Gilbert's Ruddigore with colour plates illustrated by William Russell Flint. Illustrated edition of Ruddigore or The Witch's Curse by William Schwenck Gilbert in the original publisher's cloth binding. With eight colour plates by William Russell Flint, a Scottish artist and illustrator, best known for his beautiful watercolours of women. Collated, complete. W. S. Gilbert was an English dramatist and illustrator, best known for his fourteen comic operas in collaboration with the composer Arthur Sullivan. Ruddigore is tenth of this series.Ruddigore is one of the Savoy Operas, first performed in the Savoy Theatre in 1887. Prior owner's book plates to the first free endpaper and first pastedown. From the library of William Roughead, a well known Scottish lawyer. Gifted to Robert Mackenzie Marshall in 1928, with an ink inscription from Roughead and Marshall's book plate to the first free endpaper. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, very smart. There is some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. The spine is slightly faded, and there are some marks to the boards. Prior owner's book plates to the pastedown and first free endpaper and prior owner's ink inscription from 1928. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean with some light spots throughout. Very Good . Ill.: William Russell Flint. Very Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 853W1

Catalogue: Plays

Keywords: W. S. Gilbert W. Russell Flint Colour plates Ruddigore W. Russell Flint William Russell Flint

GILBERT, WILLIAM SCHWENCK; SULLIVAN, SIR

The Savoy Operas

Macmillan. 1932. (ISBN: 0333069013) Hardcover, 7x5x1. 1932 reprint. Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Good.

M. Godding Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 236905

Catalogue: Plays and Theatre

Keywords: 0333069013

Gilbert, W. S. [William Schwenck].

Selected Bab ballads. Written and illustrated by W. S. Gilbert. With an introduction by Hesketh Pearson, and a note on Gilbert as illustrator by Philip James.

(Oxford, printed for Sir Allen Lane at the University Press), 1955. 120 S. auf rosafarb. Papier, 6 Bll. Mit sehr zahlr. Illustr. des Verf. OLn. mit Goldpräg. u. illustrativer, goldgeprägter, türkisfarb. Leder-Deckelschild.
¶ Eines von 1500 Exemplaren. - W. S. Gilbert (1836-1911), Dramatiker, Librettist u. Karikaturist. - Edward Hesketh Gibbons Pearson, (1887-1964), englischer Schauspieler u. Theater-Direktor, Verfasser volkstümlicher Biographien. - Rücken leicht aufgehellt, sonst gutes Exemplar.

Antiquariat Reinhold PabelProfessional seller

Book number: 60561

Catalogue: Karikatur, Satire, Humor

Keywords: Ballade - Balladen; Humor; Karikatur - Karikaturen - Cartoons; Lyrik - Gedicht - Gedichte; Poetry; Satire - Satiren

GILBERT, WILLIAM, GALILEI, GALILEO, HARVEY, WILLIAM.

The Selected Writings of William Gilbert, Galileo Galilei, William Harvey.

Franklin Center:: Franklin Library, 1984. Hardcover. Illustrated by Marc Yankus. Limited edition. Octavo, fully bound in green leather with gilt lettering and design, raised bands along spine, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, sewn-in ribbon bookmark. About fine. ; 496 pages. Near Fine . International orders are billed at cost: . 00 for a book of average size and weight, more for oversize or heavier volumes

Grendel BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 102368

Catalogue: Science

Keywords: Science

Gilbert, William S. & Sullivan, Arthur S.

A Treasury of Gilbert & Sullivan: The Words and Music of 102 Songs... Edited by Deems Taylor... Arrangements by Albert Sirmay

New York, Simon and Schuster, 1941. Hardcover. 405p. illus. In slipcase . Ill.: Lucille Corcos. Very good condition spine faded .

Brookline Village BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 003078

Keywords: Music Lucille Corcos Theater Music

Gilbert, William M. (editor)

WHISTLE STOP, OCTOBER 11, 1858 Political News Reporting of a Century Ago

, The Golden Hind Press, 1953, First Edition; 150 copies, String Bound. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; x, 12 pages

The Avocado PitProfessional seller

Book number: 73632

FABES, GILBERT H. & FOYLE, WILLIAM A.

Modern First Editions: Points and Values (Second Series)

London, W. & G. Foyle. 1931, 1st Edition. Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book, 93pp hardback, black cloth gilt, untrimmed edges, limited edition no. 286 of 1000 copies, very good. Very Good.

Salsus BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 044689

Keywords: bibliography