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(Anderson, John) Fraser, James H. & Renee I. Weber JOHN ANDERSON AND THE PICKERING PRESS. DePOL, FAULKNER LEWIS, WILLIAM LICKFIELD, CLAIRE VAN VLIET, HARRY VOLK, JR., PAUL E. WEAVER.
Florham-Madison Fairleigh Dickinson University Library 1980 4to. stiff paper wrappers, loosely inserted in later boards with portfolio containing Pickering Press ephemera, all enclosed in a paper slipcase. (ii), 17, (5) pages.
John Anderson and the Pickering Press is limited to 90 numbered copies of which this is one of the first 40 copies that was issued in portfolio form and contained the ephemera. Printed by Leonard Seastone at his Tideline Press, this work also contains wood-engravings by John DePol.
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 44550

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(Berliner, Harold) THE PRIVATE PRESS OF HAROLD BERLINER:BOOKS AND BROADSIDES: 1988.
Nevada City, CA The Private Press of Harold Berliner 1988 4to stiff paper wrappers unpaginated
Catalogue of the press's publications available in 1988. Includes brief article "News of the Press." Sample illustrations with hand-colored woodcut illustrations. Order form laid in. Inscribed on inside front wrapper by noted woodcut artist John DePol, who is mentioned in the news article.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 108750

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(Binnacle Press) Levy, Robert E. LOG: FIVE DAYS ABOARD THE SCHOONER "STEPHEN TABER."
Oyster Bay, NY Binnacle Press 1962 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label (ii), 18, (4) pages
Printed in an edition limited to 600 copies printed for friends of the Binnacle Press. Designed and illustrated by John DePol. The text type is Linotype Times Roman with Bulmer display on Strathmore Text and Ivory Wove Paper. With centerfold chart of the route of the schooner "Stephen Taber" 10 to 15 July, 1961.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 63708

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(Bird & Bull Press) JOHN DEPOL: A PORTFOLIO OF HIS WOOD ENGRAVINGS.
Newtown, PA Bird & Bull Press 2012 4to. stiff paper wrappers in clamshell box 15+(1) pages with 22 engravings loosely laid in.
Limited to only 99 numbered copies. A collection of John DePol's (1913-2004) woodcut engravings. Prefatory note by Henry Morris with a note by DePol on his pattern papers. Listing of individuals and corporations for whom engravings in this portfolio were made. Engravings tipped in introductory volume with 22 tipped-in engravings loosely laid in portfolio. This collection of engravings comes from Oak Knoll Press of New Castle, Delaware, and includes many engravings printed by DePol with some signed and dated by him. Also includes a group of prints of Lynd Ward's wood engravings, made for an exhibition at the Barbizon-Plaza Art Gallery in New York. A wood engraving of DePol by Wesley Bates also included.
Price: $ 400.00 other currencies Order nr. 112211

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(Bird & Bull Press) Pfeiffer, Gordon (editor) ANTHOLOGY OF DELAWARE PAPERMAKING.
With an introduction by Gordon A. Pfeiffer and four wood engravings by John DePol. New Castle, DE The Delaware Bibliophiles and Oak Knoll Books 1991 8vo. quarter cloth, printed paper over boards, leather spine label. 81, (3) pages.
Limited to 200 numbered copies; this copy is out of series. Set in Bell and printed on mouldmade paper by Henry Morris at his Bird & Bull Press. This work is based on an original article written by Barbara Benson about the general history of papermaking in Delaware. To this has been added two previously published articles - "The Gilpins and their Endless Papermaking Machine" by H.B. Hancock and N.B. Wilkinson; and "Papermaker Joshua Gilpin introduces the Chemical Approach to Papermaking in the U.S." by Sidney M. Edelstein. Finally there is a previously unpublished thesis written by Patricia M. Brown outlining the history of the Curtis Paper Company in Newark, Delaware. This is an important article as little has previously been published about the history of this mill which eventually supplied paper to so many of America's fine book producers. The four original wood engravings by John DePol beautifully illustrate a number of the mills and a papermaking scene.
Price: $ 175.00 other currencies Order nr. 52522

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(Bird & Bull Press) Pfeiffer, Gordon (editor) AN ANTHOLOGY OF DELAWARE PAPERMAKING.
With an introduction by Gordon A. Pfeiffer and four wood engravings by John DePol. New Castle, DE The Delaware Bibliophiles and Oak Knoll Books 1991 8vo. quarter cloth, printed paper over boards, leather spine label. 81, (3) pages.
Limited to 200 numbered copies. Set in Bell and printed on mouldmade paper by Henry Morris at his Bird & Bull Press. This work is based on an original article written by Barbara Benson about the general history of papermaking in Delaware. To this has been added two previously published articles - "The Gilpins and their Endless Papermaking Machine" by H.B. Hancock and N.B. Wilkinson; and "Papermaker Joshua Gilpin introduces the Chemical Approach to Papermaking in the U.S." by Sidney M. Edelstein. Finally there is a previously unpublished thesis written by Patricia M. Brown outlining the history of the Curtis Paper Company in Newark, Delaware. This is an important article as little has previously been published about the history of this mill which eventually supplied paper to so many of America's fine book producers. The four original wood engravings by John DePol beautifully illustrate a number of the mills and a papermaking scene.
Price: $ 195.00 other currencies Order nr. 33045

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(Bird & Bull Press) Pfeiffer, Gordon (editor) AN ANTHOLOGY OF DELAWARE PAPERMAKING.
New Castle Oak Knoll Books and the Delaware Bibliophiles 1991 8vo. quarter cloth, printed paper over boards, leather spine label. 81, (3) pages.
Limited to 200 numbered copies. This work is based on an original article written by Barbara Benson about the general history of papermaking in Delaware. To this has been added two previously published articles - "The Gilpins and their Endless Papermaking Machine" by H.B. Hancock and N.B. Wilkinson; and "Papermaker Joshua Gilpin introduces the Chemical Approach to Papermaking in the U.S." by Sidney M. Edelstein. Finally there is a previously unpublished thesis written by Patricia M. Brown outlining the history of the Curtis Paper Company in Newark, Delaware. This is an important article as little has previously been published about the history of this mill which eventually supplied paper to so many of America's fine book producers. There is also an introduction by Gordon A. Pfeiffer, President of the Delaware Bibliophiles. Henry Morris designed the book and printed it by letterpress at his Bird & Bull Press. The text has been printed on mouldmade paper and the work has been illustrated with four original wood engravings by John DePol. The book is bound in quarter cloth with paper over the boards and a leather spine label. Prospectus loosely inserted.
Price: $ 195.00 other currencies Order nr. 67230

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(Bird & Bull Press) Pfeiffer, Gordon (editor) AN ANTHOLOGY OF DELAWARE PAPERMAKING.
New Castle Oak Knoll Books and the Delaware Bibliophiles 1991 8vo. quarter cloth, printed paper over boards, leather spine label. 81, (3) pages.
Limited to 200 numbered copies. This work is based on an original article written by Barbara Benson about the general history of papermaking in Delaware. To this has been added two previously published articles - "The Gilpins and their Endless Papermaking Machine" by H.B. Hancock and N.B. Wilkinson; and "Papermaker Joshua Gilpin introduces the Chemical Approach to Papermaking in the U.S." by Sidney M. Edelstein. Finally there is a previously unpublished thesis written by Patricia M. Brown outlining the history of the Curtis Paper Company in Newark, Delaware. This is an important article as little has previously been published about the history of this mill which eventually supplied paper to so many of America's fine book producers. There is also an introduction by Gordon A. Pfeiffer, President of the Delaware Bibliophiles. Henry Morris designed the book and printed it by letterpress at his Bird & Bull Press. The text has been printed on mouldmade paper and the work has been illustrated with four original wood engravings by John DePol. Prospectus loosely inserted. This copy has been signed by Barbara Benson, Henry Morris, Gordon Pfeiffer, John DePol and Bob Fleck. Spine faded.
Price: $ 225.00 other currencies Order nr. 109843

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(Bookbinding) FINE PRINTERS FINELY BOUND, FINELY MADE BOOKS IN EXCEPTIONAL EDITION BINDINGS
New York Thomas J. Watson Library 1987 small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (20) pages.
With a woodcut by John DePol. Books selected by Ken Botnick and Steve Miller.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 33549

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(Book Club of California) McClintock, Elizabeth CALIFORNIA FLORA
San Francisco Book Club of California 1995 small 4to. stiff paper wrappers which is loosely inserted in a pocket in the left side of the portfolio and with the separate suite of plates inserted in a paper wrapper portfolio which is in turn inserted in the right side of the cloth portfolio, paper spine l (34) pages
One of 40 copies inserted in this specially made portfolio and containing a separate suite of the 13 DePol plates which often have a penciled "D" under the image. The "floral portraits" were printed from John DePol's original wood engravings by the Feathered Serpent Press. In a fashion similar to earlier publications for the Book Club of California, this volume contains twelve sections. Each pair of facing pages contains text on the left describing the properties of the flower illustrated on the right. John DePol's illustrations are typical of his style and show off his ability to balance blackness with movement within each composition. Patterned endpapers. Cover printed in olive, orange and black.
Price: $ 300.00 other currencies Order nr. 93797

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(Bookplates) Rights, Edith Anderson THE BOOKPLATES OF ARTHUR NELSON MACDONALD.
Montvale Whitney McDermut for the Montclair Art Museum 1986 8vo. cloth-backed marbled paper-covered boards. Not paginated.
This first edition is one of 250 numbered copies of which this is one of 100 copies of the deluxe edition which is numbered and signed by Rights. It also contains a restrike of a loosely-inserted bookplate, which is inscribed by Rights. Printed by hand and with a cover design engraved by John DePol, The Bookplates of Arthur Nelson Macdonald is filled with thirty illustrations of bookplates. The patterned paper covering the boards was executed by John DePol.
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 40618

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(Bowne & Co.) Poe, Edgar Allan THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM.
New York South Street Seaport Museum 1991 8vo. cloth, wrap around paper spine and cover label. (vi), 22, (4) pages.
Printed in an edition limited to 150 copies signed by the illustrator John DePol. Illustrated with eight wood engravings and patterned paper endpapers by DePol. Signed by DePol on the colophon page.
Price: $ 225.00 other currencies Order nr. 61628

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(Bowne & Co.) WOOD ENGRAVING.
(New York) South Street Seaport Museum 1997 16mo. self paper wrappers (4) pages
Brief text on wood engraving, describing techniques and tools. Reproductions of illustrations by Alexander Anderson, John Jackson and John DePol. Hand set and printed by Bowne & Co. at the South Street Seaport Museum, New York.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 109552

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(Bulmer, William) Siegfried, Laurance B. WILLIAM BULMER AND THE SHAKESPEARE PRESS A BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM BULMER FROM A DICTIONARY OF PRINTERS AND PRINTING BY C. H. TIMPERLEY, LONDON, 1839; WITH AN INTRODUCTORY NOTE ON THE BULMER-MARTIN TYPES BY LAURANCE B. SIEGFRIED.
Syracuse Syracuse Univ. Press 1957 12mo. black cloth. iv, 36 pages.
With illustrations by John DePol.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 950

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(Bulmer, William) Siegfried, Laurance B. WILLIAM BULMER AND THE SHAKESPEARE PRESS A BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM BULMER FROM A DICTIONARY OF PRINTERS AND PRINTING BY C. H. TIMPERLEY, LONDON, 1839; WITH AN INTRODUCTORY NOTE ON THE BULMER-MARTIN TYPES BY LAURANCE B. SIEGFRIED.
Syracuse Syracuse Univ. Press 1957 12mo. black cloth. iv, 36 pages.
With illustrations by John DePol. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 97960

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(Christmas Books) B. FRANKLIN, INVENTOR.
N.P. Privately Printed by A. R. Tommasini (1974) small 12mo. decorated paper-covered boards 39+(1) pages
Limited to 700 numbered copies issued as Tommasini's 27th Christmas keepsake. First published to commemorate Benjamin Franklin's 254th birthday, the text describes eight of his most useful inventions. Illustrated with woodcuts by John DePol. Introduction by Charles V. Morris.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 63764

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(Christmas Books) Winkler, J. Homer PRINTING: THEN & NOW.
With wood engravings by John DePol. N.P. A. R. Tommasini (1971) 16mo. printed paper over boards, acetate dust jacket. (vi), 34, (2) pages.
First edition. Limited to 900 numbered copies. Set in 8pt. Times and printed by letterpress on Fairfield Opaque, Vellum White. A survey of the changes in the graphic arts industry during the twentieth century. A nice production. The 24th Christmas Keepsake issued by Tommasini.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 99462

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(DePol, John) ADVERTISEMENT FOR JOHN DEPOL AND THE PICKERING PRESS
Maple Shade Pickering Press n.d. 7" x 9.75" Single sheet
This small broadside promises satisfaction with high quality work from the engraving block of John DePol and the presswork of John Anderson at the Pickering Press, which combines DePol's engravings with Mother's Day, Father's Day or Valentine's Day greetings. According to this leaf, DePol's "fees are modest in view of the Great Care and Precision exersized and is work is ready, more often than not, when promised" and John Anderson's fees for his presswork "are equally modest, his deliveries are not quite so prompt." Illustrated with a wood engraving by DePol depicting an old-fashioned safe nearly, but not quite beaten into submission by a criminal, who is seated on a stool next to the safe, taking a lunch break.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 79290

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(DePol, John) ALVIN EISENMAN.
New York Printed for the Typophiles by the Stone House Press 1991 small 8vo. self paper wrappers. (4) pages printed French-fold.
An announcement of the Typophile meeting featuring Alvin Eisenman as the speaker. Printed by hand by The Stone House Press for the Typophiles and with a woodcut by John DePol printed in color.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 106873

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(DePol, John) Brody, Catherine Tyler JOHN DE POL AND THE TYPOPHILES, A MEMOIR AND RECORD OF FRIENDSHIPS.
New York The Typophiles 1998 8vo. quarter blue cloth, patterned paper-covered boards. 101, (3) pages.
Typophile Chap Book - New Series Number Two. Limited to 500 copies designed by Dan Carr and printed in the original metal Monotype Dante on vintage Mohawk Letterpress Text by J. Ferrari & D. Carr at Golgonooza Letter Foundry & Press. Well-illustrated with reproductions of John DePol's wood engravings. Distributed for the Typophiles by Oak Knoll Press.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 61927

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(DePol, John) CAROL J. BLINN, WARWICK PRESS.
New York Printed for the Typophiles by Howard M. Bratter n.d. small 8vo. self paper wrappers. (4) pages.
An announcement of the Typophile meeting featuring Carol Blinn as the speaker. Printed by hand by Harold Bratter for the Typophiles and with a woodcut by John DePol printed in black-and-white.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 106875

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(DePol, John) CELEBRATING NEW YORK CITY.
(New York Susan Teller Galleries 1988) small 8vo. self paper wrappers. 8 page foldout.
With introductory remarks by Susan Teller. Exhibition of prints and drawings including the work of John DePol. Price list loosely inserted.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 106862

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De Pol, John The Curtis Paper Mill.
N.P. n.p. n.d. (1991) 4.75" x 4.25" single sheet unpaginated
Wood engraving originally published in An Anthology of Delaware Papermaking. Shows the Curtis Paper Mill in Newark, Delaware. Block signed with a "D" in the right corner. Minor wear.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 95685

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(DePol, John) THE DELBARTON MOTHERS' GUILD PRESENTS THE ANNUAL FALL LUNCHEON, BRIDGE & FASHION SHOW.
N.P. Delbarton School 1965 oblong 12mo. stiff paper wrappers, embossed design in middle of front cover, green cord on spine. (6) pages.
Well printed description of the important buildings of the school with illustrations by John DePol printed in green and black and white ink
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 107295

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(DePol, John) DINNER AND BALL, THURSDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 10, 1963 IN THE TRIANON BALLROOM OF THE NEW YORK HILTON AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER.
New York Legal Aid Society 1963 4to. stiff gray paper wrappers, blue cord tied. (8) pages.
Well printed program for this event printed in red and black with seven illustrations by John DePol.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 107303

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