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Seller: Visible Voice Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Gebbie & Co. Philadelphia, PA 1882 illustrated with 66 illustrations on steel. previous owner stamp on ffep. pictorial gilt, decorative board and spine. all edge gilt.
Published by Gebbie & Co. Publishers, Philadelphia, 1881
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Unbound. Condition: Very Good. steel Engraving (illustrator). 1st. steel Engravng with Decorative framing; One Plate as shown Size: 6" x 9".
Published by Gebbie & Co. Publishers, Philadelphia, 1881
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Unbound. Condition: Very Good. D.J. plates by Sluyter (illustrator). 1st. steel Engravng, " "The Lady's Page," One Plate as shown; Very nice, and suitab le for framing Size: 6" x 9".
Published by Gebbie & Co. Publishers, Philadelphia, 1881
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Unbound. Condition: Very Good. steel engraving From W. Bonner Painting (illustrator). 1st. steel Engravng, "The Valentine," One Plate as shown; Very nice, and suitab le for framing Size: 6" x 9".
Published by Gebbie & Co. Publishers, Philadelphia, 1881
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Unbound. Condition: Very Good. Steel Engraving by: Charles Rollsyter After Thomas Uwins (illustrator). 1st. steel Engravng, " "The Brigands Cave," One Plate as shown; Very nice, and suitable for framing Size: 6" x 9".
Published by Gebbie & Co. Publishers, Philadelphia, 1881
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Unbound. Condition: Very Good. steel Engraving (illustrator). 1st. steel Engravng, "Anne Page and Slender (Shakespeare's Merry Wives of Windsor, Act 1, Scene 1)," One Plate as shown; Very nice, and suitab le for framing Size: 6" x 9".
Published by Gebbie & Co. Publishers, Philadelphia, 1881
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Unbound. Condition: Very Good. steel engraving After Painting By D. Roberts (illustrator). 1st. steel Engravng, "St. Lawrence (Church), Rotterdam," One Plate as shown; Very nice, and suitable for framing [Grote of Sint-Laurenskerk is a Protestant church in Rotterdam. It is the only remnant of the medieval city of Rotterdam. ] Size: 6" x 9".
Published by Gebbie & Co. Publishers, Philadelphia, 1881
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Unbound. Condition: Very Good. steel engraving After Henri Grevedon (illustrator). 1st. steel Engravng, "Maria, Nun of Santa Clara)," One Plate as shown; Very nice, and suitab le for framing Size: 6" x 9".
Published by Gebbie & Co. Publishers, Philadelphia, 1881
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Unbound. Condition: Very Good. Steel Engraving by: Augustus Fox, After Sir Dafvid Wilkie (illustrator). 1st. steel Engravng, "The Bag Piper," One Plate as shown; Very nice, and suitable for framing Size: 6" x 9".
Published by Gebbie & Co. Publishers, Philadelphia, 1881
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Unbound. Condition: Very Good. Steel Engraving After Engraved By W. Howison After a Painting By Mieris (illustrator). 1st. steel Engravng, "The Love Sick Maid" One Plate as shown; Very nice, and suitable for framing Size: 6" x 9".
Published by Gebbie & Co. Publishers, Philadelphia, 1881
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Unbound. Condition: Very Good. Steel Engraving: W. Bonnar (illustrator). 1st. steel Engravng, "The Blessing;" .A labourer and young boy with dog, sitting on rocks to take their lunch, the old man removing his hat as they both look up in wonder; after William Bonnar; illustration to Whitelaw's 'The Republic of Letters'.One Plate as shown; Very nice, and suitable for framing Size: 6" x 9".
Published by Gebbie & Co. Publishers, Philadelphia, 1881
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Unbound. Condition: Very Good. Steel Engraving: Unatributed (illustrator). 1st. steel Engravng, "Byron, Southby, Scott, Coleridge, Keats & Montgomery;" (Lord Byron, John Keats, Sir Walter Scott, Robert Southby, Samule Taylor Coleridge & James Montgomery).One Plate as shown; Very nice, and suitable for framing Size: 6" x 9".
Published by Gebbie & Co. Publishers, Philadelphia, 1881
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Unbound. Condition: Very Good. Steel Engraving: by Daniel Macnee (illustrator). 1st. steel Engravng, "Robin Hood;" .One Plate as shown; Very nice, and suitable for framing Size: 6" x 9".
Published by Gebbie Publishing Co., Philadelphia, 1895
Seller: P.C. Schmidt, Bookseller, Kettering, OH, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Illustrated Throughout (illustrator). Second Edition. a very good hardcover; an ex-library copy with usual markings; internally pages bright and clean; ---------- SATISFACTION GUARANTEED --------- FAST, COURTEOUS SERVICE ------ ALL DUSTJACKETS ARE COVERED WITH NEW CLEAR MYLAR PROTECTOR ----- illustrated throughout; ; 8 volumes; red cloth; Size: 6 x 9". Ex-Library.
Published by Gebbie & Company Publishing, Philadelphia, 1882
Seller: Liberty Book Shop, Avis, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8 volumes, complete. Dark brown embossed cloth, all edges gilt, with gilt titling on front board, spine. Minor edge rubbing, corners a bit bent, and a couple of the volumes have inner hinges that are just starting to crack. All volumes are clean, bright and tight. A handsome set. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 0 pages.
Published by The Gebbie Publishing Co., Inc., Philadelphia, PA, 1895
Seller: NWJbooks, Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Second edition illustrated, revised and augmented.Title spine labels on tan cloth covered boards. Top edges gilt. 8vo's. Two newspaper clippings about Robert Ingersoll have been tipped in on page 239 of Volume I where there are two articles by Robert Ingersoll. Page 243 of Volume 4 torn but present.
Published by Gebbie & Co, Philadelphia, 1882
Seller: Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA, East Woodstock, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Additional Shipping Required. Complete in Eight Volumes. Octavo. 3/4 tan leather over marbled boards, black and red leather title plates at spine with gilt lettering, four raised bands at spine, marbled edges, illustrated with 66 steel engravings. Prose and poetry by all the famous authors from ancient times until the 1880's. Very good, leather worn, spine head of volume VIII heavily chipped with more than one inch loss, very attractive set.
Published by Gebbie & Co, Philadelphia, 1883
Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Complete 8-volume set. x. 400pp; vi, 384pp; viii, 384pp; iv, 384pp; viii, 384pp; iv, 384pp; iv, 400pp; vi, 420pp. All edges gilt. Engraved title pages + tissue-guarded frontispieces, numerous called-for tissue-guarded full-page engravings. Near fine. Faintest of mild binding edgewear only, with couple of mars and scrapes, else superbly tight and handsome. Later printing of this massive 1881 compilation in tight, bright condition and with interesting autograph addition: Tipped to front flyleaf of first volume is a heavy stock 4" X 2½" card boldly signed in brown ink "Ainsworth R. Spofford / Librarian of Congress." Very good. Minor age toning. New England bookseller Spofford (1825-1908) joined the Library of Congress in 1861 and in 1864 Lincoln appointed him chief librarian -- a position he held until 1897, during which time he modernized that venerable institution. A gorgeous set adorned with the signature of its co-editor, sixth Librarian of Congress.
Published by Gebbie & Co., Philadelphia, 1881
Seller: Yesterday's Books, Richmond, IN, U.S.A.
Book
Illustrated Cloth. Condition: G to G+. No Jacket. there are 8 volumes in the set and 66 steel engravings with tissue guards, of these 2 have a small light dampstain on an edge not affecting the text, all of the page edges are gilded, the number of pages are as follows: 400, 384, 384, 384, 384, 384, 400, and 420, the pages are clean with light edge browning, a former owner has inked his name and date of July, 1947 on the front free endpaper of all volumes, all of the inside hinges have been reinforced with brown book tape on brown endpapers, the books are very sturdy, the front covers and spine are decorated in black embossing and the rear covers are blind-stamped the same, the covers are tight and have corner wear and edge rubbing, there is occasional light staining and there is light soil, this is a solid and usable set.