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Pp. [20]; roy. 8vo; printed white paper wrappers, slightly soiled; Mandeville Press, Hitchin, Herts., 1988. More
Pp. [20]; roy. 8vo; printed white paper wrappers, slightly soiled; Mandeville Press, Hitchin, Herts., 1988. More
Pp. x+96, printed in purple & black, 23 plates (5 coloured, including one double page), 3 figures, notes, select bibliography, index; narrow cr. 4to; pictorial grey cloth, spine with gilt lettered & decorated black leather skiver label, edges of boards a trifle browned; t.e.g., others uncut; bookplate of David Levine..... More
With a Foreword by the author. Pp. vi+20(last blank)+[2](colophon, blank), 2 large decorative initials printed in red & black; med.8vo; printed maroon paper wrappers, stitched, edges lightly worn, backstrip faded; ownership label on recto of upper wrapper; JohnHenry Nash, San Francisco, 1937.One of 600 copies. Contemporary California Short Stories series..... More
With a short essay by Carey S. Bliss. Pp. [viii]+28, text illustrations and decorations, the title page printed in red & black, bibliography; f'cap. folio; pictorial cream cloth, spine lettered in gilt; plain dust wrapper; Book Club of California, San Francisco, 1977. Edition limited to 385 copies, printed by Grant..... More
Now for the first time reprinted from the editions of 1633 and 1652 with one additional Probleme. Pp. viii+80, title within decorative border, decorative headpieces and initials; narrow demy 8vo; patterned papered boards, printed paper title label on spine, tiny ink mark near bottom fore-corner of upper board, the patterned..... More
Pp. [12], including self-wrappers, stapled; 24.5 x 18.5 cm.; printed in black, pale blue, & green; Contents: gives details of three books, with four full page illustrations; upper and lower wrapper browned, other leaves lightly browned; The Dropmore Press, London, 1952. *With loosely inserted order form. More
Pp. xxiv+98, printed in red & black, pictorial headpieces, the colophon decoration printed in green & black; demy 4to; full vellum, lettered and decorated in gilt, the bottom edges a trifle rubbed; uncut; the free endpapers faintly offset, a little light foxing; The Stourton Press, London, 1931. Edition limited to..... More
With a Preface by Daphne Du Maurier. Illustrated by the author. Pp. xviii+344+[2](blank, colophon), frontispiece, plus numerous text illustrations, the title and text decorations printed in brown, patterned endpapers; demy 4to; qr. dark brown leather, the spine lettered and decorated in gilt, patterned papered boards, the spine slightly rubbed at..... More
With Foreword by Professor A. R. Chisholm. Pp. 32, corrigenda slip tipped-in at front; cloth backed marbled papered boards, printed paper title label on upper board, edges of boards lightly rubbed; dust wrapper, lightly soiled, edges worn and chipped, with large piece torn from bottom edge of front panel; edges..... More
Pp. 32(including blanks), head and tail pieces; 16.5 cm. x 12 cm.; printed self-wrappers, stabbed and tied; Press of the Woolly Whale, New York, 1941. More
Numbers 1 to 3 (of 5); each single leaf, printed on both sides, with mast head vignette and an illustration at on reverse (nos. 1 & 2 by Hugh Anderson, no. 3 by Ray Crooke; 19.5 cm. x 13.8 cm. on cream paper (lightly browned), printed in red and black;..... More
Illustrated by Adrian Feint. Pp. xvi+202(last blank)+[2](colophon, blank), coloured title page vignette, and 3 full page illustrations, plus several black & white text illustrations, pictorial endpapers, bibliography; tall cr. 4to; full maroon calf over bevelled boards, lettered and decorated in gilt & blind; uncut; patterned dust wrapper, with small publisher's..... More
Pp. 54+[2](blank, colophon); narrow demy 8vo; qr. parchment with gilt rule, spine lettered in gilt, marbled papered boards; t.e.g., others uncut; within matching marbled papered slipcase, edges slightly rubbed; housed in a later custom made brown cloth wrap-around portfolio with ribbon pull and a matching brown cloth outer slipcase (a..... More
Pp. [iv]+148(last colophon), publisher's large device printed in beige & brown at centre of title page, black & white headpiece decorations; roy. 8vo; boards loosely covered with rust & grey patterned paper (including pasted flap folds) designed by Enid Marx, with grey paper title label printed in red on upper..... More
Pp. [iv]+148(last colophon), publisher's large device printed in beige & brown at centre of title page, black & white headpiece decorations; roy. 8vo; full brown niger morocco, the spine lettered and with numerous rules in gilt, boards slightly bowed and a trifle marked; top edges gilt on the rough, others..... More
With Preface by Thomas Carlyle. Pp. 312, printed in red & black; small med. 8vo; full limp vellum, spine lettered in gilt, a trifle soiled; uncut; Dovers Bindery stamp at foot of lower pastedown, some light foxing, heavier on edges of leaves; Doves Press, London, 1906. One of 300 copies..... More
Composer, Frank R. Denke; Orchestrations by Eral O. Zindars; Director, James Robert Minser. Pp. [xii]+42+[10], frontispiece, decorated title page printed in red, pale ochre & black, headings printed in red; med. 8vo; brown textured papered boards, the upper board decorated in darker brown; uncut; top edges of leaves a trifle..... More
Pp. 240, frontispiece and numerous text illustrations, bibliography, index; demy 4to; dust wrapper; Oak Knoll Press/The British Library, New Castle & London, 2004. First edition. *'In creative vision, original style, and meticulous production skills, no other private press of the Arts and Crafts period surpassed the art of an Eragny..... More
Six items, comprising: 1. The Song of Honour, 1992; 2. A Letter to Norah, 1993; 3. The Cat that Walked by Himself, 2000; 4. How is a Man Commonplace Book, 2001; 5. Henry Purcell's Dido & Aeneas, 2003; 6. Genesis, 2004; The Escutcheon Press, Sydney, 1992-2004. More
Pp. [xiv]+42+[2](colophon, blank), printed in red & black, pictorial title page, text decorations; f'cap. folio; cloth backed dark pink papered boards, printed paper title label on spine, gilt vignette at centre of upper board; uncut; upper hinge starting, endpapers lightly offset; The Book Club of California, San Francisco, 1949. Edition..... More
Pp. [38](last blank), frontispiece portrait of the author by Meredith Peach, plus 4 pictorial headpieces wood engraved by the author, the title page and colophon ornaments printed in maroon; maroon stiff paper wrappers with flap folds, printed paper title label on upper wrapper; Croft Press, Cobargo, 1991. Edition limited to..... More
Transcribed and furnished with a Preface and Notes by Geoffrey Keynes. Pp. xiv+104+[2](colophon, verso blank), title and text decorations, editor's notes; f'cap. 12mo; gilt lettered limp natural parchment with yapp edges, decorated in blind with a design including Evelyn's monogram, slightly sprung, lightly foxed and faintly soiled; uncut; a little..... More
Pp. 48+[2](blank, colophon); tan cloth, printed paper title label on upper board, light bruise to top edge of boards; dust wrapper, with 2 small indentations near bottom edge of front panel; Sullivan's Cove, Adelaide, 1983. Edition limited to 155 numbered copies, hand-set and hand-printed at the Nag's Head Press. More
Satyrs, Fauns & Fine Books. Pp. 328, frontispiece, numerous illustrations (several full page), list of works consulted, notes, index; super roy. 8vo; blue cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, the upper board featuring a device designed for the Press by Norman Lindsay of a faun riding a flying horse; Private..... More
Pp. 328, frontispiece, numerous illustrations (several full page), list of works consulted, notes, index; super roy. 8vo; full blue morocco, lettered and decorated in gilt, the upper board featuring a device designed for the Press by Norman Lindsay of a faun riding a flying horse; within slipcase; Private Libraries Association..... More