Introduction & Notes by Owen Rutter. [Translated into English by Averil Mackenzie-Grieve]. Pp. 220(last blank)+[2](blank), folding map, 12 wood-engravings by Peter Barker-Mill, appendix, notes; f'cap folio; green buckram, with gilt lettered & decorated brown leather title label on spine, upper board decorated in gilt, the cloth slightly marked and rubbed..... More
Tales. Pp. 130+[2](blank, colophon), small cockerel device at centre of title page; cr. 8vo; qr. black cloth with printed paper title label (slightly discoloured)on spine, yellow papered boards, fore-corners lightly bruised, bottom edge of lower board slightly shelf worn; uncut and partly unopened; dust wrapper, faintly soiled and slightly foxed..... More
With engravings by Robert Gibbings. Pp. [iv]+58+[2](blank, colophon), 4 wood-engravings, cockerel device at colophon; med. 8vo; bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in qr. green morocco, spine lettered in gilt, patterned papered boards, faintly foxed and browned, the fore-corners lightly worn, fore-edge of lower board slightly bruised and with small surface..... More
Engravings by Gwenda Morgan. Pp. 58+[2](colophon, blank), decorative title page, plus 10 text illustrations (5 full page); small f'cap. 4to; red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, edges of boards faintly soiled; t.e.g.; scattered foxing and occasional faint soiling; dust wrapper, soiled, browned, and slightly silverfished, the edges rubbed and split..... More
An essay on the shattering and remoulding of a world. Pp. 180+[2](colophon, verso blank), 2 wood-engravings by Lettice Sandford, decorative initials; rose cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, a trifle soiled and slightly silverfished; t.e.g.; The Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire, 1938. Unlimited edition. Pertelote 133. More
Pp. 32, printed in red & black, the title in German within a large pictorial border, text illustrations (a couple full page), decorative initials; f'cap. 8vo; patterned paper wrappers, stapled, faintly browned, upper wrapper slightly silverfished fore-corners lightly creased, the bottom fore-corner of upper wrapper nearly detached; staples slightly rusted;..... More
Devised and printed by John Crombie as a keepsake to mark the opening of the exhibition at Adelaide Old Books of Kickshaws books, old and new. 4 October 2003. Pp. [20], printed on cream card in red, blue & black; 12.5 cm. x 9 cm., with two spiral bindings; Kickshaws..... More
Poems. Pp. [32](including the outer blanks); printed stiff paper wrappers, stabbed & tied, faintly soiled, the edges slightly creased and split, bookseller's sticker on verso of upper wrapper; fore-edges uncut; Walter Stone [Talkarra Press], Sydney, 1955. Edition limited to 200 numbered copies, signed by the publisher. *The third book from..... More
With wood engravings by John Worsley. Pp. [vi]+x+106(last blank)+[2](colophon, verso blank), coloured frontispiece and 3 text illustrations (2 full page), plus pictorial head & tailpiece, the publisher's device at colophon printed in orange; cr. 4to; blue buckram, lettered & decorated in gilt, edges a trifle rubbed; top edges speckled, others..... More
Pp. [16], title page and colophon illustrations [by Carola Scupham] printed in green; printed green paper wrappers, backstrip a trifle faded; Mandeville Press, Hitchin, Herts., 1982. One of 235 copies. More
Illustration by Antony Harrison. Pp. [8], printed (in purple) on one side only, title page vignette plus full page illustration and tailpiece; printed paper wrappers; Cellar Press, Hitchin, Herts., 1973. One of 200 copies. Cellar Press Poem Eight. More
Memorials of C. H. O. Daniel with a bibliography of the Press, 1845-1919. Pp. viii+198+[2](colophon, verso blank), frontispiece portrait, plus 13 plates, title and text decorations, bibliography, appendices, index; small cr. 4to; qr. natural canvas, spine lettered in black, blue/grey papered boards, a trifle sprung, with small damp stain to..... More
Pp. 64, printed in red & black, 25 hand-tipped plates, notes, errata slip tipped-in at end; med. 8vo; qr. tan buckram, spine lettered in black, cream papered boards; dust wrapper, a trifle soiled; the back panel faintly creased; name in ink on upper free endpaper and small pictorial onlay above..... More
With decorations by Osbert Lancaster. Pp. 22(last colophon), title page vignette, pictorial headpiece; narrow cr. 8vo; qr. white buckram, lettered in gilt on upper board, black & white patterned cloth boards; uncut; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown; printed at the Golden Cockerel Press, [London], 1937. Edition..... More
Pp. 80; small cr. 8vo; light blue/green cloth, spine lettered in navy, the boards a trifle marked, edges lightly faded (heavier at spine extremities); dust wrapper, slightly soiled and foxed, edges lightly rubbed, the backstrip browned; book label of David Levine, Sydney, and bookseller's sticker on upper pastedown, earlier owner's..... More
Edited & translated from the French and Latin by Theodore Besterman. Pp. 198(last blank)+[2](colophon, verso blank), pictorial double title page with lettering and illustrations engraved on wood by Eric Gill, endpaper map, notes, bibliographical note; narrow roy. 4to; qr. red canvas, with gilt lettered black morocco title label and tiny..... More
Published by permission of the War Office. Pp. 128, frontispiece (reproduction of a bronze bust of the author by Lanyi), endpaper map; cr. 4to; qr. green morocco, spine lettered in gilt, cream art-canvas boards, faintly marked; t.e.g., others uncut; the endpapers a trifle offset, a little light foxing; The Golden..... More
Published by Permission of the War Office. Pp. 126+[2](colophon, verso blank), frontispiece portrait plus 8 plates and 3 text illustrations (2 full page), endpaper map printed in red & black; cr. 4to; qr. blue morocco, the spine lettered in gilt between raised bands, cream cloth boards, the spine faintly faded;..... More
Translated by Ralph Wright. With 30 illustrations by Jacquier. Pp. [ii]+190+[2](colophon, blank), pochoir frontispiece and 10 text illustrations (some full page), 19 tinted text illustrations, the title and 4 headpiece decorations printed in green, several tiny decorations to running headings printed in black; med. 12mo; natural coarse-weave cloth printed in..... More
Record of a lyrical experience. Pp. [32]; med. 8vo; qr. red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, cream & red floral patterned papered boards, slightly soiled, corners lightly worn, slightly bruised at foot of spine; bookseller's sticker at foot of upper pastedown, free endpapers faintly offset, occasional slight soiling; Fanfrolico Press..... More
A Journal of all that was accomplished by Monsieur de Maisse, Ambassador in England from King Henri IV to Queen Elizabeth, anno domini 1597. Translated from the French and edited with an introduction by G. B. Harrison, Reader in English Literature in the University of London, and R. A. Jones..... More
or a history of the life and vast variety of fortunes of Mademoiselle de Beleau, afterwards called the Countess de Wintselheim in Germany, being the person known by the name of Lady Roxana in the time of Charles II. With an introduction by James Sutherland and woodcuts by Bernd Kroeber..... More
Pp. 40(last blank), woodcut frontispiece, title page vignette; parchment boards; uncut; dust wrapper, edges lightly chipped and split; bookplate of Geoffrey Farmer on upper pastedown, scattered light foxing; Walpole Press, Norwich, 1931. One of 250 numbered copies. More
Introduction and biographical notes by William B. Dalley. Woodcuts designed and engraved by Lionel Lindsay. Pp. 60(including blanks), frontispiece, 2 pictorial headpieces and a tailpiece, the title page decoration and printer's mark at colophon printed in orange, biographical notes; tall cr. 4to; brown cloth, upper board lettered in green, slightly..... More
Broadside, folded to form 4 cr. 8vo; French-folded pages (including self-wrappers); textured cream paper, printed in black, fore-edges uncut; The Hawthorn Press, Melbourne, 1938. One of 100 copies. Keain 109. *Poem. The printer's statement at the colophon explains that 'The Southwellian was written by my good friend James Devaney on..... More
