Jackson Holbrook Editor (57 results)

Yellow cloth, DW, 8vo., xxix, 288 pages, illustrated. A very good copy in a chipped DW, in archival mylar.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition thus. 26481 CF shelf. NOT Ex-library. Solid trade paperback, pictorial orange covers, dulled spine. Usual age-browned paper. No names, clean text. Contains Lear's 546 b/w illustrations 288 p. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. 93 pages.

Paperback. Condition: Good. G+ Light edge & shelf wear to cover. Clean, tight copy. Pages lightly tanned.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 8vo. 95pp. Illus.,frontis. Spine and corners bumped, endpapers foxed,dw chipped and foxed. Book.

VG/good+ . dj is fully enclosed in loose-fitting plastic sleeve. not price clipped but the spine is somewhat sunned, as is the rear and front panel at the top - though all remains clearly readable. no inscriptions or marginalia, but there is marked foxing to ffeps.

paperback. Condition: New. Language: ENG.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Edward Lear (illustrator). 1st. 1st thus edition; dj w/chipping, unclipped price, in mylar; owner's insc; gold c. w/blue spine titles; 288 clean, unmarked pages Size: 8 Vo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.01.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Magazine approx. 5.5 x 8 inches complete, light edge rubs and chips, clean and unmarked.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Magazine approx. 5.5 x 8 inches complete, light edge rubs and chips, clean and unmarked.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Magazine approx. 5.5 x 8 inches complete, light edge rubs and chips, clean and unmarked.

Wraps. Condition: Near Very Good. Unmarked, clean and solid. Tan covers with brown picture of Charioter in round. Edges of covers a little worn.

Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original publisher's white wrappers. 5 1/2" x 8." Pages 161-200, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Fourteen additional pages of advertisements in the front and back. Pages and covers are clean and intact overall. Covers have some wear and chipping along the edges and at the head and tail of the spine. Printed by The Complete Press. Holbrook Jackson (1874-1948) was a British writer, publisher, and journalist. He was a prominent bibliophile in his time and worked with other leading figures in the literary field including A. R. Orage and George Bernard Shaw. During his career, Jackson took part in many literary and intellectual organizations such as the Leeds Arts Club, the Fabian Society, the Flying Fame Press, and the Pelican Press. In 1911, Jackson worked at T. P. O'Connor's T. P. Weekly, a literary newspaper. In 1914, he took over as editor and later bought the newspaper and changed it to his own magazine, To-Day. To-Day was published from 1917 to 1923 after which it merged with Life and Letters, a literary journal that was published until 1935. To-Day is a monthly literary magazine and includes a variety of features such as prose, essays, poetry, and artwork. Printed on the front cover: "This number of 'To-Day' contains poems by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, Kenelm Foss, Douglas Ainslie, Geoffrey Pinnock, Teresa Hooley, and Emma Capon; essays by Eden Phillpotts, Canon Langbridge, Francis Bickley, S. P. B. Mais, B. I. Howe, Guenn F. Newnham, Bernard Lintot, and the editor; and a caricature of Bernard Shaw by Edmond X. Kapp." The Contents are listed as the following: "Mr. Bernard Shaw" [frontispiece] by Edmond X. Kapp, "Words" by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, "Pernicious Literature" by Holbrook Jackson, "The Mill" by Geoffrey Pinnock, "Epigram" by Douglas Ainslie, "The Fauns" by Eden Phillpotts, "The Cross-Roads" by Kenelm Foss, "The Art of Mr. J. D. Beresford" by S. P. B. Mais, "Jack" by Emma Capon, "Maxims and Precepts" by the Duke de La Rochefoucauld, "Wisdom Is a Dark Horse" by Canon Langbridge, "Lascelles Abercrombie" by Francis Bickley, "On Mirrors, and One in Particular" by B. I. Howe, "Dickens and the Motor-Bus" by Guenn F. Newnham, "Sea Foam" by Teresa Hooley, and "End Papers: The Great War for Poetic Freedom" by Bernard Lintot.

Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original publisher's orange wrappers. 5 1/2" x 8." Pages 121-164, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Twenty-two additional pages of advertisements in the front and back. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Covers have some wear and chipping along the edges and at the head and tail of the spine. Printed by The Complete Press. Holbrook Jackson (1874-1948) was a British writer, publisher, and journalist. He was a prominent bibliophile in his time and worked with other leading figures in the literary field including A. R. Orage and George Bernard Shaw. During his career, Jackson took part in many literary and intellectual organizations such as the Leeds Arts Club, the Fabian Society, the Flying Fame Press, and the Pelican Press. In 1911, Jackson worked at T. P. O'Connor's T. P. Weekly, a literary newspaper. In 1914, he took over as editor and later bought the newspaper and changed it to his own magazine, To-Day. To-Day was published from 1917 to 1923 after which it merged with Life and Letters, a literary journal that was published until 1935. To-Day is a monthly literary magazine and includes a variety of features such as prose, essays, poetry, and artwork. Printed on the front cover: "This number of 'To-Day' contains poems by Sir William Watson, John Drinkwater, Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, Cecil Roberts, and Lord Howard de Walden; essays by Ernest Rhys, Eden Phillpotts, Bernard Lintot, and the editor; and a wood engraving by W. G. Raffe." The Contents are listed as the following: "Edward Thomas" [camera study] by Frederick H. Evans, "Editorials," "The Earth's Desire" by William Watson, "Town" by Holbrook Jackson, "The Moon" [wood engraving] by W. G. Raffe, "Bronwen" by Howard de Walden, "Some Dead Poets: A Causerie" by Ernest Rhys, "Sundaysight" by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, "A Note of Interrogation" by Eden Phillpotts, "Moonlit Apples" by John Drinkwater, "The Old Master" by Cecil Roberts, "Two Jolly People of Normandy" by W. L. Randell, "Maxims and Precepts" by William Blake, "End Papers" by Bernard Lintot, and "Christmas Book Supplement." Introduction includes recommendations of war literature.

Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original publisher's yellow wrappers. 5 1/2" x 8." Pages 121-160, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Sixteen additional pages of advertisements in the front and back. Pages and covers are clean and intact overall. Covers have some wear and chipping along the edges and at the head and tail of the spine. Printed by The Complete Press. Holbrook Jackson (1874-1948) was a British writer, publisher, and journalist. He was a prominent bibliophile in his time and worked with other leading figures in the literary field including A. R. Orage and George Bernard Shaw. During his career, Jackson took part in many literary and intellectual organizations such as the Leeds Arts Club, the Fabian Society, the Flying Fame Press, and the Pelican Press. In 1911, Jackson worked at T. P. O'Connor's T. P. Weekly, a literary newspaper. In 1914, he took over as editor and later bought the newspaper and changed it to his own magazine, To-Day. To-Day was published from 1917 to 1923 after which it merged with Life and Letters, a literary journal that was published until 1935. To-Day is a monthly literary magazine and includes a variety of features such as prose, essays, poetry, and artwork. Printed on the front cover: "This number of 'To-Day' contains poems by Eden Phillpotts, Theodore Maynard, Hermon Ould, Flight-Lieut. Branford, J. D. Gleeson, Fitzroy N. Griffin, and H. M. Waithman; essays by C. E. Lawrence, Clifford Bax, W. L. Randell, Arnold Gyde, F. W. Ferguson, Bernard Lintot, and the editor; and a camera study of Mr. Herbert Trench by Alvin Langdon Coburn." The Contents are listed as the following: "Herbert Trench. A Camera Study" by Alvin Langdon Coburn, "Editorials," "June" by Eden Phillpotts, "On Being Original" by Holbrook Jackson, "The Wine-Presser" by H. M. Waithman, "Air Ways" by Flight-Lieut. F. V. Branford, "Maxims and Precepts" by Coventry Patmore, "The Work of Herbert Trench" by W. L. Randell, "First Hate" by Hermon Ould, "On Unrhymed Verse" by Clifford Bax, "An Epigram" by Fitzroy N. Griffin, "The Asylum of the Universe" by C. E. Lawrence, "Folly" by Theodore Maynard, "Concerning a Norfolk Jacket" by F. W. Ferguson, "Those Others" by Arnold Gyde, "A Dream" by J. D. Gleeson, "Books of the Month," and "End Papers" by Bernard Lintot.

Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original publisher's white wrappers. 5 1/2" x 8." Pages 201-240, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Sixteen additional pages of advertisements in the front and back. Pages and covers are clean and intact overall. Covers have some wear and chipping along the edges and at the head and tail of the spine. Slight rubbing on front cover. Printed by The Complete Press. Holbrook Jackson (1874-1948) was a British writer, publisher, and journalist. He was a prominent bibliophile in his time and worked with other leading figures in the literary field including A. R. Orage and George Bernard Shaw. During his career, Jackson took part in many literary and intellectual organizations such as the Leeds Arts Club, the Fabian Society, the Flying Fame Press, and the Pelican Press. In 1911, Jackson worked at T. P. O'Connor's T. P. Weekly, a literary newspaper. In 1914, he took over as editor and later bought the newspaper and changed it to his own magazine, To-Day. To-Day was published from 1917 to 1923 after which it merged with Life and Letters, a literary journal that was published until 1935. To-Day is a monthly literary magazine and includes a variety of features such as prose, essays, poetry, and artwork. Printed on the front cover: "This number of 'To-Day' contains poems by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, W. K. Seymour, Stephen Southwold, Richard Church, P. Selver, and R. A. Foster-Melliar; essays by Clifford Bax, Douglas Ainslie, W. L. Randell, M. M. Johnson, Claude Tessier, Bernard Lintot, and the editor; and a camera portrait of Wilfrid Wilson Gibson by Emery Walker." The Contents are listed as the following: "Wilfrid Wilson Gibson. Camera Portrait" by Emery Walker, "Editorials," "Quiet" by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, "The Poetry of A. E. Housman" by Holbrook Jackson, "Maud" by R. A. Foster-Melliar, "On Opera" by Clifford Bax, "Squirrels" by M. M. Johnson, "Beauty" by Stephen Southwold, "Talkers and Conversationalists. III." by Douglas Ainslie, "Maxims and Precepts" by Oscar Wilde, "Widecombe of the Fair" by Wilfrid L. Randell, "London Morning" by P. Selver, "Waiting" by Claude Tessier, "Star-Worship" by Richard Church, "Siesta" by William Kean Seymour, "Books of the Month," and "End Papers: Professor Saintsbury's Finale" by Bernard Lintot.

Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original publisher's orange wrappers. 5 1/2" x 8." Pages 81-120, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Twenty-six additional pages of advertisements in the front and back. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Covers have some wear and chipping along the edges and at the head and tail of the spine. Printed by The Complete Press. Holbrook Jackson (1874-1948) was a British writer, publisher, and journalist. He was a prominent bibliophile in his time and worked with other leading figures in the literary field including A. R. Orage and George Bernard Shaw. During his career, Jackson took part in many literary and intellectual organizations such as the Leeds Arts Club, the Fabian Society, the Flying Fame Press, and the Pelican Press. In 1911, Jackson worked at T. P. O'Connor's T. P. Weekly, a literary newspaper. In 1914, he took over as editor and later bought the newspaper and changed it to his own magazine, To-Day. To-Day was published from 1917 to 1923 after which it merged with Life and Letters, a literary journal that was published until 1935. To-Day is a monthly literary magazine and includes a variety of features such as prose, essays, poetry, and artwork. Printed on the front cover: "This number of 'To-Day' contains poems by John Galsworthy, Alec Waugh, and Robert Nichols; essays by Ernest Newman, Eugene Mason, Bernard Lintot, and the editor; and drawings by Paul Nash, Joseph E. Southall, and Arthur J. Gaskin." The Contents are listed as the following: "Mr. John Drinkwater" [drawing] by Joseph E. Southall, "Editorials," "Wood Fires" by Holbrook Jackson, "The Wine of the World" by Alec Waugh, "Mr. John Drinkwater" by Eugene Mason, "Mr. John Drinkwater's Cottage in Cotswolds" [drawing] by Paul Nash, "Is There a Modern English Music?" by Ernest Newman, "Pitiful" by John Galsworthy, "The Pied Piper of Yorkshire," "Recollections" by Robert Nichols, "Maxims and Precepts" by S. T. Coleridge, "Books of the Month," and "End Papers" by Bernard Lintot. Also of note is an introduction that talks about World War I.

Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original publisher's white wrappers. 5 1/2" x 8." Pages 201-240, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Fourteen additional pages of advertisements in the front and back. Pages and covers are clean and intact overall. Covers have some wear and chipping along the edges and at the head and tail of the spine. Printed by The Complete Press. Holbrook Jackson (1874-1948) was a British writer, publisher, and journalist. He was a prominent bibliophile in his time and worked with other leading figures in the literary field including A. R. Orage and George Bernard Shaw. During his career, Jackson took part in many literary and intellectual organizations such as the Leeds Arts Club, the Fabian Society, the Flying Fame Press, and the Pelican Press. In 1911, Jackson worked at T. P. O'Connor's T. P. Weekly, a literary newspaper. In 1914, he took over as editor and later bought the newspaper and changed it to his own magazine, To-Day. To-Day was published from 1917 to 1923 after which it merged with Life and Letters, a literary journal that was published until 1935. To-Day is a monthly literary magazine and includes a variety of features such as prose, essays, poetry, and artwork. Printed on the front cover: "This number of 'To-Day' contains poems by Eden Phillpotts, Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, Richard Church, Gilbert Thomas, Douglas Ainslie, and Richard Aldington; essays by Eugene Mason, Sydney Walton, Claude Tessier, Sisley Huddleston, James Dale, Bernard Lintot, and the editor; and a caricature of Sir Henry Wood by Edmond X. Kapp." The Contents are listed as the following: "Sir Henry Wood Conducting at Queen's Hall" [frontispiece] by Edmond X. Kapp, "Editorials," "National Poets and a National Memorial" by Holbrook Jackson, "The Unfed" by Stephen Southwold, "Maxims and Precepts" by Vauvenargues, "The Little Foe" by Richard Church, "Mr. James Stephens" by Eugene Mason, "In the Palace Garden" by Richard Aldington, "Eyes" by Claude Tessier, "A Cleric's Candlestick" by Sydney Walton, "When I Am Old" by Gilbert Thomas, "The" by Douglas Ainslie, "The Spirit of the Looking-glass" by James Dale, "The Kittiwake" by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, "The Poet in the Cafe" by Sisley Huddleston, and "End Papers: Libraries of Living Books" by Bernard Lintot.

Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original publisher's orange wrappers. 5 1/2" x 8." Pages 165-204, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Eighteen additional pages of advertisements in the front and back. Pages and covers are clean and intact overall. Covers have some wear and chipping along the edges and at the head and tail of the spine. Covers are loose from the interior pages. Printed by The Complete Press. Holbrook Jackson (1874-1948) was a British writer, publisher, and journalist. He was a prominent bibliophile in his time and worked with other leading figures in the literary field including A. R. Orage and George Bernard Shaw. During his career, Jackson took part in many literary and intellectual organizations such as the Leeds Arts Club, the Fabian Society, the Flying Fame Press, and the Pelican Press. In 1911, Jackson worked at T. P. O'Connor's T. P. Weekly, a literary newspaper. In 1914, he took over as editor and later bought the newspaper and changed it to his own magazine, To-Day. To-Day was published from 1917 to 1923 after which it merged with Life and Letters, a literary journal that was published until 1935. To-Day is a monthly literary magazine and includes a variety of features such as prose, essays, poetry, and artwork. Printed on the front cover: "This number of 'To-Day' contains poems by W. H. Davies, Geoffrey Whitworth, Kenelm Foss, and E. H. Visiak; essays by Ernest Rhys, C. E. Lawrence, E. Brett Young, Bernard Lintot, and the editor; and a drawing of W. H. Davies by David Morris." The Contents are listed as the following: "Mr. W. H. Davies" [drawing] by David Morris, "Editorials," "The Moon" by E. H. Visiak, "Somewhere in Nowhere" by Holbrook Jackson, "Molly" by W. H. Davies, "Some Dead Poets: A Causerie (Concluded)" by Ernest Rhys, "The Little Ballet" by Geoffrey Whitworth, "Maxims and Precepts" by John Davidson, "Shadows" by C. E. Lawrence, "One Man's Prayer" by Kenelm Foss, "The Poetry of Gerard Hopkins" by E. Brett Young, "Book of the Month," and "End Papers.".

Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original publisher's yellow wrappers. 5 1/2" x 8." Pages 205-244, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Fourteen additional pages of advertisements in the front and back. Pages and covers are clean and intact overall. Covers have some wear and chipping along the edges and at the head and tail of the spine. Small spot (insect damage) on the first page of ads in the front. Printed by The Complete Press. Holbrook Jackson (1874-1948) was a British writer, publisher, and journalist. He was a prominent bibliophile in his time and worked with other leading figures in the literary field including A. R. Orage and George Bernard Shaw. During his career, Jackson took part in many literary and intellectual organizations such as the Leeds Arts Club, the Fabian Society, the Flying Fame Press, and the Pelican Press. In 1911, Jackson worked at T. P. O'Connor's T. P. Weekly, a literary newspaper. In 1914, he took over as editor and later bought the newspaper and changed it to his own magazine, To-Day. To-Day was published from 1917 to 1923 after which it merged with Life and Letters, a literary journal that was published until 1935. To-Day is a monthly literary magazine and includes a variety of features such as prose, essays, poetry, and artwork. Printed on the front cover: "This number of 'To-Day' contains poems by John Drinkwater, Theodore Maynard, Cecil Roberts, and Louis Golding; essays by E. H. Visiak, Capt. A. E. Gyde, Harold Massingham, A. E. Eaglefield Hull, Bernard Lintot, and the editor." The Contents are listed as the following: "Mr. John Galsworthy" [frontispiece], "Editorials," "Dreams" by John Drinkwater, "John Galsworthy" by Holbrook Jackson, "Unwed" by Theodore Maynard, "Dreams" by Capt. A. A. E. Gyde, "Futility" by Cecil Roberts, "Maxims and Precepts" by William Penn, "The Rain It Raineth" by Harold Massingham, "A London Group," "Judaeus Errans" by Louis Golding, "The Egotism of Milton" by E. H. Visiak, "There Is an English Music" by A. Eaglefield Hull, "Books of the Month, and "End Papers" by Bernard Lintot.

Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original publisher's white wrappers. 5 1/2" x 8." Pages 121-160, complete. Black and white illustrations, complete. Eighteen additional pages of advertisements in the front and back. Pages and covers are clean and intact overall. Covers have some wear and chipping along the edges and at the head and tail of the spine. Printed by The Complete Press. Holbrook Jackson (1874-1948) was a British writer, publisher, and journalist. He was a prominent bibliophile in his time and worked with other leading figures in the literary field including A. R. Orage and George Bernard Shaw. During his career, Jackson took part in many literary and intellectual organizations such as the Leeds Arts Club, the Fabian Society, the Flying Fame Press, and the Pelican Press. In 1911, Jackson worked at T. P. O'Connor's T. P. Weekly, a literary newspaper. In 1914, he took over as editor and later bought the newspaper and changed it to his own magazine, To-Day. To-Day was published from 1917 to 1923 after which it merged with Life and Letters, a literary journal that was published until 1935. To-Day is a monthly literary magazine and includes a variety of features such as prose, essays, poetry, and artwork. Printed on the front cover: "This number of 'To-Day' contains poems by Theodore Maynard, Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, Alec Waugh, Ralph Mottram, and C. W. Shepherd; essays by Eden Phillpotts, Gilbert Thomas, Douglas Ainslie, Sydney Grew, Bernard Lintot, and the editor; and a camera portrait of Sir Edward Elgar by Histed." The Contents are listed as the following: "Sir Edward Elgar. A Camera Portrait" by Histed, "Editorials," "The Ridge" by Wilfrid Wilson Gibson, "The Advantage of Being Prejudiced" by Holbrook Jackson, "The Boaster" by Theodore Maynard, "Candlelight" by E. E. Mannin, "Maxims and Precepts" by James Clarence Mangan, "The Bounder" by Eden Phillpotts, "Sir Edward Elgar" by Sydney Grew, "Rubble" by Alec Waugh, "Talkers and Conversationalists" by Douglas Ainslie, "The Crown Inn" by C. W. Shepherd, "Foreign Lands" by Gilbert Thomas, "Summer Dawn" by Ralph Mottram, "Letters to the Editor," "Books of the Month," and "End Papers: The Smallwares of Literature" by Bernard Lintot.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition, First Printing. Burnt yellow cloth covered boards. Minor handling wear. Bindings tight and square. Text clean. Bookplate with corner removed. Dust jacket with some soiling, some edge chipped, rear panel has minor damp-staining. 22 illustrations, including many full-page plates. Frontispiece. 94 pages. 10 inches tall. . Selections from many of the important writers of the late 19th century.

HC. Condition: good. 288 The art and nonsense of Edward Lear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover and dust jacket. Tears to jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Bookplate of Herbert Boyce Satcher on front end page. Pages unmarked. Satcher was a notable early 20th century American homosexual book collector. Satcher's library was sold by Freeman's auction, where Jim Graham bought it. From the estate of Jim Graham, former Washington D.C. City Council Member (1998-2014). Graham was head of Whitman-Walker Clinic and a noted gay community pioneer.

Original Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. An anthology of literature and art from the Fin de siècle. The boards are darkened around the edges with some edge rubbing and corner bumping. Page edges browned. Previous owner's name and date to the front free end paper. Scattered spotting to the endpapers and the pages are browned but otherwise unmarked. The jacket has a one inch piece missing at the top of the spine and has chipping to the edges with about a dozen small closed tears and some browning. First printing.

1st edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked, decorated cloth. Boards dust-toned. Spine bands and panel edges slightly bumped and rubbed as with age. Internally, bright and clean. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 288 pp : illustrations ; 18 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. xv, xxvii). Contents; Book of nonsense (1846) -- Nonsense songs, stories, botany and alphabets (1871) -- More nonsense, pictures, rhymes, botany, etc. (1872) -- Laughable lyrics, a fourth book of nonsense poems, songs, botany, music, etc. (1877) -- Nonsense songs and stories (1895). Subjects; Limericks, Juvenile. Nonsense verses, English. Children's poetry, English. Limericks pour la jeunesse. Poésie enfantine anglaise. Limericks, Juvenile. Nonsense verses, English. Children's poetry, English. Non-Fiction 5+. Poetry. Humorous poetry, English. Rhymes and chants. Poetry Collections. Anthologies Verse. English poetry 19th century. 1 Kg.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Printed wrappers. Small tears on the yapped wrappers, very good or better. Magazine with poems by W.H. Davies and Walter Del La Mare, and essays by Anatole France, Richard Aldington, and others.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Literary magazine. Small chips and tears to the yapped edges, else a very good copy, internally fine. This issue contains an unpublished poem by Swinburne, and essays by Yeats and Edward Thomas.