Gibbs, Wolcott 1902-1958
Overview
| Works: | 34 works in 107 publications in 2 languages and 3,318 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Short stories Comics (Graphic works) Parodies, imitations, etc Fiction Novels Caricatures and cartoons Criticism, interpretation, etc Personal correspondence Humor |
| Roles: | Author, Author of introduction, Editor |
| Classifications: | PS3513.I242, 817.5 |
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Most widely held works about
Wolcott Gibbs
- Cast of characters : Wolcott Gibbs, E.B. White, James Thurber, and the golden age of the New Yorker by Thomas J Vinciguerra( Book )
- Backward ran sentences : the best of Wolcott Gibbs from the New Yorker by Wolcott Gibbs( Book )
- Cast of characters : Wolcott Gibbs, E.B. White, James Thurber, and the golden age of the New Yorker by Thomas J Vinciguerra( Recording )
- Bed of neuroses by Wolcott Gibbs( Book )
- An analysis of the dramatic criticism of Wolcott Gibbs as it appeared in The New Yorker, 1933-1958 by Gilbert Leigh Bloom( )
- Gibbs, Wolcott : 56( )
- James M. Cain papers by James M Cain( )
- An analysis of the dramatic criticism of Wolcott Gibbs by Del LeRoy Carlson( )
- Gibbs, Wolcott( )
- Papers by Nancy Hale( )
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Most widely held works by
Wolcott Gibbs
55 short stories from the New Yorker(
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1 edition published in 1949 in English and held by 732 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The stories... have appeared in the New Yorker during the past ten years
1 edition published in 1949 in English and held by 732 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The stories... have appeared in the New Yorker during the past ten years
More in sorrow by
Wolcott Gibbs(
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14 editions published between 1058 and 1964 in English and Undetermined and held by 674 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
14 editions published between 1058 and 1964 in English and Undetermined and held by 674 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Season in the sun, a comedy by
Wolcott Gibbs(
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13 editions published between 1951 and 1952 in English and held by 469 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
13 editions published between 1951 and 1952 in English and held by 469 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Season in the sun, & other pleasures by
Wolcott Gibbs(
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9 editions published between 1946 and 1947 in English and held by 188 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published between 1946 and 1947 in English and held by 188 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bed of neuroses by
Wolcott Gibbs(
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9 editions published between 1937 and 1963 in English and held by 130 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published between 1937 and 1963 in English and held by 130 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Addams and evil : an album of cartoons by
Charles Addams(
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4 editions published in 1947 in English and French and held by 121 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
4 editions published in 1947 in English and French and held by 121 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bird life at the pole by
Wolcott Gibbs(
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5 editions published between 1931 and 2019 in English and French and held by 102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Robin is a writer for the Times who is sent to explore the South Pole and to report daily to the editor, Mr. Herbst. Herbst sends Robin off with all the wrong equipment for a "scientific" exploration and the wrong colleagues and crew. A humorous, thinly disguised satire about William Randolph Hearst, Commander Richard Byrd and Bryd's ship "Eleanor Bolling"
5 editions published between 1931 and 2019 in English and French and held by 102 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Robin is a writer for the Times who is sent to explore the South Pole and to report daily to the editor, Mr. Herbst. Herbst sends Robin off with all the wrong equipment for a "scientific" exploration and the wrong colleagues and crew. A humorous, thinly disguised satire about William Randolph Hearst, Commander Richard Byrd and Bryd's ship "Eleanor Bolling"
Backward ran sentences : the best of Wolcott Gibbs from the New Yorker by
Wolcott Gibbs(
)
3 editions published in 2011 in English and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Following the success of Reporting at Wit's End, Bloomsbury reintroduces another classic New Yorker writer, collecting the best of Wolcott Gibbs' remarkable career in one volume. With a foreword by P.J. O'Rourke and a biographical essay by the book's editor
3 editions published in 2011 in English and held by 39 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Following the success of Reporting at Wit's End, Bloomsbury reintroduces another classic New Yorker writer, collecting the best of Wolcott Gibbs' remarkable career in one volume. With a foreword by P.J. O'Rourke and a biographical essay by the book's editor
Pipe night by
John O'Hara(
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1 edition published in 1945 in English and held by 19 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1945 in English and held by 19 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Pipe night by
John O'Hara(
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5 editions published between 1945 and 1966 in English and Undetermined and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published between 1945 and 1966 in English and Undetermined and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Season in the sun by
Wolcott Gibbs(
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9 editions published between 1950 and 1952 in English and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
9 editions published between 1950 and 1952 in English and held by 16 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
St. George and the dragnet : an intimate profile of a presidential candidate by
Wolcott Gibbs(
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1 edition published in 1942 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1942 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Glenn Allan Papers by
Glenn Allan(
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in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Three unpublished novels: Murder in the Village Beautiful (a mystery); The Gentry (about the lowcountry area of South Carolina), and an untitled work of fiction set in Charleston, S.C., re customs and manners (completed 1934); three published novels: Old Manoa (1932, set in the Bluegrass region of Kentucky), Boysi Himself (1946, based on a series of stories about a clever African American servant), and Little Sorrowful (1946, with many characters based on residents of the marshy swamplands near Summerville), and stories originally published in the Saturday Evening Post)
in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Three unpublished novels: Murder in the Village Beautiful (a mystery); The Gentry (about the lowcountry area of South Carolina), and an untitled work of fiction set in Charleston, S.C., re customs and manners (completed 1934); three published novels: Old Manoa (1932, set in the Bluegrass region of Kentucky), Boysi Himself (1946, based on a series of stories about a clever African American servant), and Little Sorrowful (1946, with many characters based on residents of the marshy swamplands near Summerville), and stories originally published in the Saturday Evening Post)
Declaration of independence : for three-part chorus of women's voices with piano accompaniment by
Celius Dougherty(
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1 edition published in 1971 in Undetermined and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1971 in Undetermined and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bed of neuroses, ill. by Rea Irvin by
Wolcott Gibbs(
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1 edition published in 1963 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 1963 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The lonely ones by
William Steig(
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2 editions published between 1942 and 1970 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
2 editions published between 1942 and 1970 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Disquiet, please! : more humor writing from the New Yorker by
David Remnick(
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1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A compendium of literary humor from the pages of "The New Yorker."
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A compendium of literary humor from the pages of "The New Yorker."
The curious incident of the dogs in the night-time by
Wolcott Gibbs(
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1 edition published in 1948 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
1 edition published in 1948 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
Diana : a comedy in three acts by
Wolcott Gibbs(
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in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide
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Addams family (Fictitious characters) Allan, Glenn, American drama American drama (Comedy) American literature American newspapers American periodicals American wit and humor American wit and humor, Pictorial Authors, American Authors and publishers Birds Caricatures and cartoons Choruses, Secular (Women's voices, 3 parts) with piano D. Appleton and Company Dewey, Thomas E.--(Thomas Edmund), Drama Edmonson, Rolfe Georgia Gibbs, Wolcott, Good and evil Heyward, Dorothy, Johnson, William E.--(William Eugene), Jones, Katharine M.--(Katharine Macbeth), Journalism Journalists Lax, David, Literary agents McBride, Burt Mitchell, Margaret, Neuroses New York (State)--New York New Yorker (New York, N.Y. : 1925) Paddleford, Clementine, Parody Paxton, Hugh Campbell Periodicals--Publishing Rose, Stuart, Samuel Curl, Inc Saroyan, William, Sass, Herbert Ravenel, Schlaefer, Mary Verner, Self Short stories, American Sprunt, Alexander, Thurber, James, United States White, E. B.--(Elwyn Brooks), White, Katharine Sergeant Angell Williams, John L. B.--(John Lauris Blake),
