Green, Ralph.

ILLUSTRATIONS FROM THE IRON HAND PRESS IN AMERICA.

N.P. n.p., n.d. small 4to. four broadsides loosely inserted in a paper folder with a paper cover label and pasted in description of the four plates on the inside of the flap. Must have been meant as an addendum to Green's THE IRON HAND PRESS IN AMERICA, issued in 1948 in 160 copies. The four plates, 10.25 x 8 inches, are larger versions of the four illustrations in the book of Clymer's Columbian, the Press..... READ MORE about ILLUSTRATIONS FROM THE IRON HAND PRESS IN AMERICA

Price: $35.00  other currencies  Order nr. 11845

Hess, Sol.

PRINTING TYPES, THEIR ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT.

New York: Diamant Typographic Series, 1947. 16mo. boards. 42, (4) pages. The Fifth item of the "Diamant Classics" series on printing. Limited to 650 copies. Cracked along hinges with tape repair. READ MORE about PRINTING TYPES, THEIR ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 116320

Huntington, Archer M.

THE TORCH BEARERS.

New York, NY: (The Hispanic Society of America), 1955. 8vo. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards, label on front cover. xii, 100, (2) pages. A collection of poetry. Frontispiece illustration of The Torch Bearers by Anna Hyatt Huntington. Dedication and table of contents. Covers lightly soiled. Marks on endpapers. READ MORE about THE TORCH BEARERS

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 119198

Kunzog, John C.

STAMPED STATIONERY, A BOOK OF VALUABLE SUGGESTIONS POINTING THE WAY TO BETTER PROFITS FROM THE PRINTING PRESS.

Jameston: John C. Kunzog, 1917. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. (8) pages. Discussion of how to print stamped stationery. Includes 5 examples printed in color. READ MORE about STAMPED STATIONERY, A BOOK OF VALUABLE SUGGESTIONS POINTING THE WAY TO BETTER PROFITS FROM THE...

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 4392

Mangan, James.

DESIGN.

San Franscisco: L'Esperance, Sivertson & Beran, 1948. 12mo. paper-covered boards. 8 leaves. A brief essay. Designed by Richard Lemen. READ MORE about DESIGN

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 51785

Moritz, Karl Phillipp.

CONCERNING THE CREATIVE IMITATION OF THE BEAUTIFUL.

(Providence: n.p., 1961-62). 12mo. paper covered boards. 24+(1) pages. Inscribed to "Dick" from Alexander Nesbitt on colophon page. Goethe's excerpt from the Moritz essay, printed in his Italian Journey. Printed and bound by Ilse Buchert and Alexander Nesbitt at the Rhode Island School of Design. READ MORE about CONCERNING THE CREATIVE IMITATION OF THE BEAUTIFUL

Price: $75.00  other currencies  Order nr. 116275

Morris, William.

A NOTE BY WILLIAM MORRIS ON HIS AIMS IN FOUNDING THE KELMSCOTT PRESS.

N.P. Gallery 303, n.d. 8vo. self paper wrappers. (16) pages. Keepsake supplied by Gallery 303 to the participants in the Heritage Series. READ MORE about A NOTE BY WILLIAM MORRIS ON HIS AIMS IN FOUNDING THE KELMSCOTT PRESS

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 16431

Preston, Lyman.

PRESTON'S COMPLETE TABLE OF INTEREST SHOWING THE NUMBER OF DAYS FROM ANY DATE IN ANY GIVEN MONTH TO ANY DATE IN ANY OTHER MONTH; EMBRACING UPWARDS OF ONE HUNDRED AND THRITY THOUSAND COMBINATIONS OF DATES.

New York, NY: R. & G.S. Wood, 1834. 4to. original quarter calf with paper-covered boards. iii, 24, 206 pages. Interest tables for bankers and accountants. Explanatory note. List of recommendations pasted to front pastedown. Boards soiled, scuffed and rubbed. Hinges cracked. Previous owners' names on front free endpaper and title page. Foxing throughout does not obscure text. READ MORE about PRESTON'S COMPLETE TABLE OF INTEREST SHOWING THE NUMBER OF DAYS FROM ANY DATE IN ANY GIVEN MONTH...

Price: $35.00  other currencies  Order nr. 119126

Rogers, Bruce.

PARAGRAPHS ON PRINTING.

New York: William E. Rudge's Sons, 1943. 4to. original cloth-backed pattern paper-covered boards, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, glassine wrapper, slipcase, inserted in cardboard mailer. (ii), ix, 187 pages. First edition, one of the 199 numbered copies signed by Rogers constituting the large-paper edition. The large-paper copy is in a different binding than the trade edition and contains four decorations in color, all executed by Rogers. It also features one of Rogers' printer's..... READ MORE about PARAGRAPHS ON PRINTING

Price: $750.00  other currencies  Order nr. 28113

Thomajan, P.K.

EFFEMERA.

N.P. Privately Printed, 1952. 16mo. printed folder hold title page, introductory page, and 19 example broadsides. Designed by G.H. Petty. "Here are some slightly off-color pearls of wisdom picked up along the Gay White Way and from random detours along the Primrose Path." A collection of small broadsides printed in different colors. Interesting examples of graphic design. READ MORE about EFFEMERA

Price: $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 118968

(Adagio Press). Ruskin, John.

THE TEXT OF JOHN RUSKIN'S LETTER TO 'MY DEAR TINIE ' WRITTEN FROM THE BRIDGE OF ALLAN ON 31 AUGUST 1857. WITH AN INTRODUCTORY ESSAY BY NORMAN H. STROUSE AND FIVE PEN-AND-INK ILLUSTRATIONS BY ADELE BICHAN. CONTEMPTIBLE HORSE.

Harper Woods, MI: Adagio: the Private Press of Leonard F. Bahr, 1962. 8vo. quarter cloth with marbled paper-covered boards. xix, 23-43, (3) pages. First edition, limited to 365 copies. (Tanner and Alstrom 7.) Second production of this private press. The text of John Ruskin's letter to "My Dear Tinie." Sharp satire on British industrialization. READ MORE about THE TEXT OF JOHN RUSKIN'S LETTER TO 'MY DEAR TINIE ' WRITTEN FROM THE BRIDGE OF ALLAN ON 31...

Price: $50.00  other currencies  Order nr. 63479

(Angelo, Valenti).

THE SONG OF SONGS WHICH IS SOLOMON'S.

Illustrated and Illuminated by Valenti Angelo.
New York: Heritage Press, 1935. tall 8vo. full red leather stamped in blind, slipcase. (32) pages printed French fold. Illustrated and Illuminated by Valenti Angelo. The variant bound in full leather. Illustrations heightened in gold by Angelo. Leather spine rubbed. Slipcase worn along edges with small pieces missing. READ MORE about THE SONG OF SONGS WHICH IS SOLOMON'S

Price: $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 16537

(At the Sign of the Gargoyle). Templeton, Richard H.

THE QUICK BROWN FOX, A CHAP BOOK With an Introduction by R. Hunter Middleton. Cover Engraved on Wood by Philip Reed.

Chicago: At the Sign of the Gargoyle, 1945. tall 12mo. cloth-backed boards. (46) pages printed French fold. Limited to 450 copies. Being the second Chap Book issued by this press. Robert Middleton engraved the decorations. Cloth spine rubbed at spine extremities. With the small private ownership stamp of Elizabeth and Ben Lieberman in corner of front pastedown. READ MORE about THE QUICK BROWN FOX, A CHAP BOOK With an Introduction by R. Hunter Middleton. Cover Engraved on...

Price: $45.00  other currencies  Order nr. 13036