ANGUS & ROBERTSON'S NEW SYLLABUS SPELLER [cover title].
Pp. 34(including printed stiff paper wrappers), stapled; 21 cm. x 7 cm.; leaves slightly buckled; inked name on upper wrapper; Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1948. More
Pp. 34(including printed stiff paper wrappers), stapled; 21 cm. x 7 cm.; leaves slightly buckled; inked name on upper wrapper; Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1948. More
The Australian Writers and Art Directors Annual. Pp. 264 (last blank), illustrated throughout in colour and black & white; demy 4to; pictorial papered boards, faintly soiled; large inked signature on upper free endpaper, a few faint damp stains and a little light foxing and creasing; The Australian Writers & Art..... More
Eleven issues; various pagination; printed paper wrappers; stapled; William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh, 1972-1980. *With index for Volumes 327 and 328. More
A journal of books and personalities published occasionally from Thirty Bedford Square. Pp. 32(including advertisements), text illustrations; roy. 8vo; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled and creased, staples rusted; corners of leaves lightly creased; Jonathan Cape, London, 1948. *Includes articles on Lilian Bowes Lyon (by C. Day Lewis); Robert Frost..... More
A journal of books and personalities published occasionally from Thirty Bedford Square. Pp. 32(including advertisements), text illustrations; roy. 8vo; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, edges lightly creased and faded; fore-edge of most leaves lightly creased; Jonathan Cape, London, 1949. *Includes Lord David Cecil's review of Elizabeth Bowen's The Heat of the..... More
Pp. 16, illustrated; printed paper wrappers, stapled, slightly soiled, edges lightly faded and creased; a couple of spots of foxing; G. T. Foulis, London, n.d.[c. 1947]. *With publisher's order form loosely inserted. Includes advance information about Prince Chula Chakrabongse's Blue and Yellow, which was published in 1948. More
Single card text sheet, printed on both sides, plus 14 bookplates, each mounted on tinted card, erratum slip loosely inserted; demy 8vo; contained with a black paper folder, lettered in white, slightly scuffed; Graphia V.Z.W. [Belsele, Belgium], 1982. Edition limited to 800 numbered copies. *Issued on the occasion of the..... More
How books are made. New Introduction by Joel Myerson and Chris L. Nesmith. Pp. xx+[5]-162(last blank), pictorial facsimile title page, text illustrations, notes; Oak Knoll Press,New Castle, DE., 2001. Reprinted, with added material. *Originally published by Harper, New York, in 1855. Generally considered the finest introductory work available to the..... More
Pp. [64], coloured frontispiece and 5 plates, black & white pictorial title page and numerous text illustrations (some full page); small cr. 4to; beige cloth backed pictorial glazed papered boards, lightly soiled, edges lightly worn and fore-edges slightly damp stained; hinges starting, d school prize inscription (dated 1914) on upper..... More
No. 17, 1982/83. Pp. [iv]+92(last blank), text illustrations (some full page); med. 8vo; printed paper wrappers; Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1984. *Includes The rolling-press: some aspects of its development from the seventeenth century to the nineteenth centuryby Anthony Dyson; British wood-engravers c.1820-c.1860: a checklist, by John Buchanan-Brown; and The earliest..... More
No. 15, 1980/81. Pp. [iv]+88+[4](advertisements), text illustrations; med. 8vo; printed paper wrappers; Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1982. *Includes Slab-serif type design in England 1815-1845 by Nicolete Gray; and The wooden common press at the Science Museum, London, by John E. Smart. More
No. 13, 1978/9. [iv]+82(last blank), 3 plates; med. 8vo; printed paper wrappers, the upper wrapper faintly marked; Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1979. *Includes Technical Training and Education in the English Printing Industry, by T. A. Skingsley; A Note on W. H. Fox Talbot and Photo-Engraving, by Harold White; and Printing..... More
No. 12, 1977/8. Pp. [iv]+67+[5](advertisements), 16 plates; med. 8vo; printed paper wrappers; Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1978. *Includes Thomas Barker's Lithographic Stonesby Michael Twyman, and London Printers and Newspaper Production During the First Half of the Eighteenth Centuryby Michael Harris. More
Numbers. 1-10, plus Index to same. Totalling over 1000 pages, numerous plates (a couple coloured, some folding), two loose inserts (one each in No. 3 and No. 9), text illustrations, advertisements; med. 8vo; printed paper wrappers, occasionally slightly soiled or worn; a little light foxing; Oxford University Press, 1966-1979. First..... More
Comprising material relating to five of the publications, including trial bindings, samples, preliminary printings, and publisher's notes. 1. Bond (George) FOR A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE COLONY OF PORT-JACKSON, in New South Wales; . . . 2005. A small archive, including trial bindings, preliminary printings, design trials, digital photographs of..... More
Series of nine folders [complete] issued by The Book Club of California to its members during 1966, each including a coloured or tinted reproduction of an early trade card within the text. All [4] pp., with text by various authors, the folder numbers within decorated red border; post 4to; fore-edges..... More
Series of eleven folders [complete] issued by The Book Club of California to its members during 1974, under the general direction of Sam Stark, designed by John Beyer, and printed by Harold Berliner at his press in Nevada City, California. Each [4] pp., with text by various authors, plus headpiece..... More
Series of twelve folders [complete] issued by The Book Club of California to its members during 1957, each including a hand-tipped reproduction of an early California resort. All [4] pp., the titles and colophons decorated in various single colours; post 4to; fore-edges uncut; edges of first and last folders faintly..... More
Series of ten folders [complete] issued by The Book Club of California to its members during 1976-77, under the general direction of Reinhard S. Speck, designed and printed by Kathy Walkup of Five Trees Press, The Book Club of California, San Francisco, 1977. Each [4] pp. [number 10 with an..... More
. Large coloured folding map, in 18 panels, on linen; small cr. 8vo (folded size); brown cloth boards, with yellow label printed in black on upper board, the cloth marked and faded; marbled endpapers; published by James Wyld, London, August 9th, 1854. More