Pp. 7+[1], plus [4] pp. insert from Genesis (text including 2 reproductions of l6th century woodcuts by Bernard Salomon), printed by the Stellar Press in Baskerville on wove cream paper, the insert on India paper, with reproduction of title page, printed in black and pale brown, plus retrospectus of the..... More

Pp. [12](last blank), decorative border first page, printed by the Pelican Press in Caslon and Old Face Open on Antique de luxe paper; 24.6 cm. x 15.6 cm.; self wrappers, stabbed and tied; contents lightly browned and foxed, 4 cm. split along backstrip fold from tail and smaller split from..... More

Pp. [24](last colophon), printed by Cambridge University Press in Poliphilus and Blado types on cream paper; 22.1 cm. x 16.2 cm.; french-folded cream Ingres wrappers, stabbed and sewn, lightly browned, bottom edges a trifle creased and split; uncut; The Nonesuch Press, London, n.d.[1926]. McKitterick P11. *With the loose insert announcing..... More

Single fold, 4 pp., printed in Monotype Bodoni on cream laid paper, all pages within decorative rule border; The Nonesuch Press, London, 1927. McKitterick P15. Issued with the 1927 Prospectus and retrospective [McKitterick P14]. More

Pp. 20, printed in Goudy Modern decorated with arabesques on Auvergne paper, bearing the watermark 'Papier d'Auvergne a la main', with a rose design - the watermark written by Francis Meynell (watermark does not appear in all copies); printed paper wrappers in the same stock, lightly soiled; The Nonesuch Press..... More

Pp. 16, with headpiece decorations, printed by the Curwen Press in Walbaum on Auvergne handmade paper; 23.5 cm. x 14.6 cm; pictorial brown paper wrappers, stabbed and tied; The Nonesuch Press, London, 1937. McKitterick P40.a, with loosely inserted order form (but not the reply paid envelope) and a single printed..... More

. Pp. 16, printed in Monotype Garamond on laid paper, with full page reproductions of the title pages; 19 cm. x 11.6 cm; self wrappers, stabbed and tied; The Nonesuch Press, London, n.d.[1938]. McKitterick P42, with the loosely inserted order form and posting envelope; within the original stamped envelope, postmarked..... More

Broadside, double folded to 21.5 cm. x 13.7 cm., printed in Monotype Bembo on Japon vellum; top fore-corner lightly creased, small silver-fish hole to margin at top of last folded leaf; The Nonesuch Press, London, 1957. McKitterick P55. More

Pp. [8](last blank), Nonesuch device on title page, 5 specimen pages of text, printed on Van Gelder paper with unicorn watermark; 24 cm. x 15.5 cm. 8vo; self wrappers, stabbed & tied, a couple of faint spots of foxing, the front page a trifle offset; The Nonesuch Press, London, 1935..... More

Single fold, 4 pp.; 25.4 cm. x 17 cm.; light horizontal fold at centre; issued by Faber and Faber, London, n.d.[1938]. See McKitterick 114a & 114b. More

With an introduction by Geoffrey Keynes & a descriptive catalogue by David McKitterick, Simon Rendall & John Dreyfus. Pp. xvi+322(last colophon, verso blank), title page vignette, numerous text illustrations (36 full page, several printed in red & black), appendices, index; tall impl. 8vo; maroon cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt;..... More

An appraisal, a Personal Note and a Bibliography of the first hundred books issued by the Press, 1923-1934. Pp. xii+82, plus several examples of devices, bindings, text and title pages, and numerous hand-tipped specimen pages (from 2-4pp. each, several printed in colour or red & black); narrow roy. 4to; full..... More