Lot 33
Gibbings (Robert) Iorana! A Tahitian Journal, first edition, bound in black morocco, gilt, 1932 & others illustrated by Gibbings (17)
Hammer Price: £260
Description
Gibbings (Robert) Iorana! A Tahitian Journal, first edition, bound in black morocco with title and design of fish blocked in gilt on upper cover, spine titled in gilt, with similar design of fish outlined in blue, green & palladium on doublures, g.e., 1932; Sweet Thames Run Softly, first edition, 1941 § Mathers (E.Powys) Red Wise, number 336 of 500 copies, wood-engravings by Gibbings, Waltham St.Lawrence, Golden Cockerel Press, 1925 § Empson (Patience) The Wood Engravings of Robert Gibbings, prospectus loosely inserted, 1959 § Andrews (M.J.) The Life and Work of Robert Gibbings, Bicester, 2003 § Forbes (Esther) A Mirror for Witches, first edition, 1928, plates and illustrations, many by Gibbings, all but the first original cloth or cloth-backed boards with dust-jackets, the last browned and frayed at edges, some a little rubbed and faded; and 11 others illustrated by Gibbings, 8vo & 4to (17)
Description
Gibbings (Robert) Iorana! A Tahitian Journal, first edition, bound in black morocco with title and design of fish blocked in gilt on upper cover, spine titled in gilt, with similar design of fish outlined in blue, green & palladium on doublures, g.e., 1932; Sweet Thames Run Softly, first edition, 1941 § Mathers (E.Powys) Red Wise, number 336 of 500 copies, wood-engravings by Gibbings, Waltham St.Lawrence, Golden Cockerel Press, 1925 § Empson (Patience) The Wood Engravings of Robert Gibbings, prospectus loosely inserted, 1959 § Andrews (M.J.) The Life and Work of Robert Gibbings, Bicester, 2003 § Forbes (Esther) A Mirror for Witches, first edition, 1928, plates and illustrations, many by Gibbings, all but the first original cloth or cloth-backed boards with dust-jackets, the last browned and frayed at edges, some a little rubbed and faded; and 11 others illustrated by Gibbings, 8vo & 4to (17)
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