Three by Wells Gabriel (13 results)
More imagesPublished by William Edwin Rudge, New York, NY, 1932
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA, Jupiter, FL, U.S.A.Liberty Book Store ABAA FABA IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very good +. First Edition. 8vo ( 20 x 12 cm). 91 pp. 1/750 copies designed by Frederic Warde. Brown cloth covers with gilt titles to spine, fading near edges. Teg. Preface by André Maurois. Text block tight and unmarked.

Published by William Edwin Rudge, New York, 1932
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Preface by Andre Maurois. Bookplate of Harry C. Goebel and his "Christmas Book" stamp on front endpapers, sunning on the boards, very good lacking the dust jacket. Essays on book collecting. One of 750 copies.

Published by William Edwin Rudge, New York, 1932
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Riverrun Books & Manuscripts, ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.Riverrun Books & Manuscripts, ABAA
Contact seller5-star seller8vo (7.5 x 4.75 inches). 94 pages. Original brown cloth. First edition, with a preface by André Maurois. One of 750 copies. A near fine copy.

Published by William Edwin Rudge, New York, 1932
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. First edition. 91 pages. 19 x 12 cm. Preface by Andre Maurois. One of 750 copies designed by Frederic Warde. Orig. brown cloth. Teg. Near fine.
Published by London: Morley & Mitchell Kennerley Jr, 1932., 1932
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Cornell Books Limited, Tewkesbury, United KingdomCornell Books Limited
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Condition: Used - Good
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Add to basketCondition: Good. First edition (hardback). 12mo (19cm by 12cm), 91pp. Portrait frontispiece. Original brown cloth, gilt titling to the spine. Light bump to the lower corner of the front board, light browning of the endpapers; overall, this book is in good to very good condition.
Published by William Edward Rudge, New York, 1932
- Hardcover
Seller: Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABAA, ILAB), Bordentown, NJ, U.S.A.Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABAA, ILAB)
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Limited ed. One of 750 copies only. Slim 12mo in black clotyh with spine lettered in gilt. Preface by Andre Malrois. 91 pp. with frontispiece photograph of a bust of Wells by Jo Davidson. A tight, fine example. In the original light violet printed dust wrapper, slplit… down the front gutter fold. Laid in is a letter from the publisher strikingly engraved stationery.
Published by Morley & Mitchell Kennerley, Jr, 1932, 1932
- Hardcover
Seller: GfB, the Colchester Bookshop, Colchester, United KingdomGfB, the Colchester Bookshop
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Add to basketMorley & Mitchell Kennerley, Jr, 1932, one of 400 copies for sale in Great Britain. Hardback, d/j, 8vo, 92pp, frontis. D/j very torn, lacking most of spine. A fair copy.

Language: English
Published by New York, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1926
- Softcover
Seller: Antiquariat Reinhold Pabel, Hamburg, GermanyAntiquariat Reinhold Pabel
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Condition: Used
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Add to basketNew York, Doubleday, Page & Company, 1926. 10 S. Schieferfarb. Broschur mit mont. Deckel-Titel. In England kam es im Mai 1926 zu einem landesweiten Generalstreik. Aufgerufen dazu hatte der Trades Union Congress nach einer Aussperrung der Bergleute durch die Bergwerksbesitzer, die Lohnkürzungen u. längere Arbeitszeiten durchsetze…n wollten. Wells mahnt, die Regierung hätte nicht mit Gewalt vorgehen sollen, sondern als Mittler zwischen den Parteien auftreten. - G. Wells (1862-1946), bedeutender amerikanischer Buchhändler u. Antiquar, schrieb auch zu ökonomischen u. sozialen Themen (vgl. Dict. of Lit. Biogr.). - Schawach stockig, Klammerheftung rostig.

Published by William Edwin Rudge, New York, 1932
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerhardcover. Condition: very good(-). First. Preface by Andre Maurois. Frontispiece portrait. 91 pages, slim 8vo, brown cloth with a gilt-stamped spine (spine and edges faded; faint scuff on front cover; corners gently rubbed). New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1932. Limited first edition. A tight, very good(-) copy with a flawless i…nterior. Inscribed on the blank page before the half-title: "For Herbert L. Carlebach with best regards, Gabriel Wells, New York May 7, 1934.".
Published by William Edwin Rudge, New York, 1932
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. Good dust jacket. First Edition, Limited 750 copies. New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1932. INSCRIBED to historian Paul M. Angle and SIGNED "with sincere regards" by the AUTHOR on a preliminary blank page. Near Fine condition in a Good dust jacket. The jacket is largely intact, but has sm…all chips and tears and is separating at the spine. It is protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. 1932. First Edition. Limited to 750 copies. Preface by Andre Maurois. Contents in 3 parts: "The Evolution of the Bookcollector," "The Lure of Collecting," and "The Antiquarian Bookseller." Designed by Frederic Warde. Printed by William Edwin Rudge. Bound in the original gilt-stamped, dark brown boards. Gilt stamping is as bright and shiny as new. Complete with dust jacket. The historian Paul McClelland Angle (1900-1975) was one of America's foremost scholars of Abraham Lincoln and his times. Among his many books are MARY LINCOLN, WIFE AND WIDOW, co-written with Carl Sandburg in 1932; THE LINCOLN READER ; BLOODY WILLIAMSON; A SHELF OF LINCOLN BOOKS; THE TRAGIC YEARS , 1860-1865 (with Earl Schenck Miers); etc. Mr. Angle served as Director of the Chicago Historical Society. The front pastedown endpaper bears the bookplate of W. L. Necker (Chicago Academy of Sciences). INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Edition, Limited 750 copies. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Good dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 91 pages. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by William Edwin Rudge, New York, 1932
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Clearwater Books, London, United KingdomClearwater Books
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Condition: Used - Fine
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, designed by Frederic Wards and limited to 750 copies. A presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "To John Francis Neylan with sincere regards Gabriel Wells. New York May 1st 1936", and with Neylan's handsome bookpla…te to the front pastedown (Neylan was a noted Californian lawyer and trusted counsel to William Randolph Hurst). 8vo. 91pp. Black cloth lettered and ruled in gold at the spine. Tissue-protected portrait frontispiece. Top edge gilt. A fine copy in non-price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly spotted and chipped, and a little tender at the natural folds. Eleven essays by the noted American bookman. Inscribed by Author(s).

Language: English
- Hardcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1926 edition.… NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 20 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.

Published by New York; William Edwin Rudge, 1932
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Tintagel, Springfield Center, NY, U.S.A.Tintagel
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Octavo [5 x 8 inches], brown cloth with gilt title on spine, 91 pages plus a portrait of a bust of the author. One of 750 copies printed for sale in America. Signed by Author(s).