Cambridge: University Press, 1970. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. x, 228 pages. History of this English trade association of publishers largely founded by Sir Frederick Macmillan. Essential in the study of bookselling in Britain during this period. READ MORE about PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION, 1896-1946, WITH AN EPILOGUE
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 9306
London, England: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, (1986). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 160 pages. First edition. Presentation by the author on half title. A study of the works designed by Liberty & Co. of London, influenced by the Vienna Secession, the Bauhaus, and cubism. Table of contents, foreword by A.I. Stewart-Liberty, introduction, bibliography, exhibition catalogues, index. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. READ MORE about LIBERTY STYLE: THE CLASSIC YEARS 1898-1910
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 121042
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., (1928). tall 8vo. cloth, top edge gilt. xxxvi, 405 pages and 61 plates. First edition. The definitive study of the subject with chapters devoted to Baxter, Charles Knight, Vizetelly, Leighton Brothers, Edmund Evans, Benjamin Fawcett and others. Bumped at head of spine. An excellent book. READ MORE about THE STORY OF PICTURE PRINTING IN ENGLAND DURING THE NINETEENTH CENTURY; OR, FORTY YEARS OF WOOD...
Price: $95.00 Order nr. 120873
N.P. J.B. Lippincott Company, 1967. 8vo. cloth. 79 pages. A publishing history. Covers soiled. READ MORE about THE AUTHOR AND HIS AUDIENCE WITH A CHRONOLOGY OF MAJOR EVENTS IN THE PUBLISHING HISTORY OF J.B....
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 9487
New York: The Shakespeare Association of America, 1969. small 4to. cloth. xviii, 418 pages. First edition. Has 27 illustrations and 21 articles on Shakespeare and Shakespeare bibliography. Also includes a bibliography of the writings of McManaway. READ MORE about STUDIES IN SHAKESPEARE, BIBLIOGRAPHY AND THEATRE
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 9579
London: Oxford University Press, 1948. 8vo. cloth. viii, 160 pages. First edition. A tribute book presented to this publisher to the University of Oxford. With articles by Michael Sadleir, S.C. Roberts, R.W. Chapman, Simon Nowell-smith, A.L.P. Norrington and others. Spine slightly faded. Ink inscription in corner of free endpaper. READ MORE about ESSAYS MAINLY ON THE NINETEENTH CENTURY PRESENTED TO SIR HUMPHREY MILFORD
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 23658
N.P. Poole Press / Rebecca Press, 1992. oblong miniature book (6.0 x 7.2 cm). stiff paper wrappers. (20) pages. Limited to 201 copies. (Bradbury, Rebecca Press 24). Presentation to Kathryn Rickard on colophon. Published for Conclave 10 of the Miniature Book Society. READ MORE about E-I-E-I-O (EILEEN, EILEEN, OH!
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 120969
(Edinboro, PA: The Private Press of Stephen Bayuzick, 1986). miniature book (6.7 x 5.0 cm). cloth, label on front cover. 7+(1) pages. First edition (Bradbury, Stephen Bayuzick 1). Foldout tipped-in on back wrapper. READ MORE about A DESCRIPTION OF JESUS CHRIST
Price: $60.00 Order nr. 120965
Chicago, IL: Doris V. Welsh, 1954. miniature book (5.5 x 4.7 cm). half cloth, decorated paper-covered boards, label on spine and front cover. vi, 7, (5) pages. Limited to 100 copies (Bradbury, Petit Oiseau 3). Frontispiece and preface. The document by which inhabitants of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, declared independence from Britain, over a year before July 4, 1776. READ MORE about THE MECKLENBURG DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, MAY 20, 1775
Price: $200.00 Order nr. 120887
N.P. n.p., n.d. miniature picture frame (5.3 x 4.4 cm). frame. Miniature picture frame with decorative turtle inlaid with two gems. READ MORE about NEIMAN MARCUS
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 120983
San Diego: Ash Ranch Press, 1987. miniature book (5.5 x 8.1 cm). leather, title gilt-stamped on spine. (ii), 12, (2) pages. (Bradbury, Ash Ranch Press 5). Published for the Miniature Book Society Grand Conclave V, 1987. Contains a brief history of the press with a descriiptive catalogue of its offerings at that time. Illustrations. With the miniature bookplate of Kathryn Rickard on front inside cover. Presentation from Hildreth "May 1989, To Kathy & Richard, An..... READ MORE about THE PRIVATE PRESS OF DON HILDRETH: THE STORY: CATALOGUE NO. 1
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 120920
(Duanesburg, NY: Scott's Printing Company, 1989). miniature book (6.4 x 4.6 cm). stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 13, (5) pages. Limited to 250 copies (Bradbury, Rickard 4). Presentation on front inside cover "To Jody & Lois on their buying weekend. June 10-11, 1994. Kathryn I. Rickard." READ MORE about THE ATTACK FLY
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 120921
(New Britain, CT: REM Miniatures, 1975). oblong miniature book (7.5 x 8,5 cm). stiff paper wrappers, label on front cover. unpaginated. (Bradbury, REM Miniatures 46). Drawings of various historical landmarks in Boston, Lexington, and Concord. With foldout map. READ MORE about HISTORIC BOSTON LEXINGTON CONCORD IN PEN DRAWINGS
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 120966
(San Fernando, CA): Junipero Serra Press, 1993. miniature book (6.6 x 5.5 cm). cloth. 26, (2) pages. Limited to 125 numbered copies (Bradbury, Serra 57). Frontispiece. A brief biography of Wilbur Macy Stone (1862-1941), an early collector of and expert on miniature books. Spine lightly sunned and boards lightly soiled. READ MORE about DEAN OF MICROBIBLIOPHILES
Price: $85.00 Order nr. 118323
Los Angeles, CA: MarMichel Press, 1997. miniature book (7.2 x 5.5 cm.). cloth-backed boards. (vi), 9, (5) pages. Limited to 504 copies (Bradbury, MarMichel 2). Designed and printed letterpress for Michele McGarry Crahan by Regis Graden at Nut Quad Press and bound by Marianna (sic) Blau. Illustrated including an actual postage stamp from Jordan. READ MORE about VIA CRUCIS
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 117600
Skokie, IL: Black Cat Press, (1979). miniature book (4.3 x 5.8 cm). cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine, decoration gilt-stamped on front board, marbled endpapers. 33, (3) pages. Limited to 249 copies. (Bradbury, Black Cat Press 55). Publisher's note by Norman Forque. Printed French-fold. With the miniature bookplate of Kathryn Rickard on the front pastedown. READ MORE about AUTHOR'S PROOF
Price: $70.00 Order nr. 120914
(San Diego: Ash Ranch Press, 1988). oblong miniature book (6.0 x 5.0 cm). cloth, title and author gilt-stamped on front board, marbled endpapers. unpaginated. Limited to 100 copies, signed on colophon by publisher Don Hildreth. (Bradbury, Ash Ranch Press 11). Illustrated title page, bordered text. A Christmas ballad first presented to the St. Nicholas Society of New York on December 6, 1907. With ink ownership stamp of "KIR" (Kathryn Rickard) on verso of free endpaper..... READ MORE about A BALLAD OF SANTA CLAUS
Price: $95.00 Order nr. 120892
(San Diego: Ash Ranch Press, 1988). miniature book (5.1 x 6.6 cm). leather, title and author gilt-stamped on spine, edges uncut; cloth slipcase, title and author gilt-stamped on spine. 78, (2) pages. Limited to 26 numbered copies and 26 lettered and signed by the printer. This copy is lettered and signed. (Bradbury, Ash Ranch Press 9). An essay from Days Off and Other Digressions (Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907). Colophon includes a biographical sketch of the..... READ MORE about THE TRAGEDY OF LITTLE RED TOM: A CONTRIBUTION TO THE FIGHT ABOUT NATURE-BOOKS
Price: $150.00 Order nr. 116620
N.P. Macdonald Orbis, (1988). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 328 pages. First edition. A study of Morris's life through his own words and work. Contains extracts from his letters, poems, etc. Lavishly illustrated throughout with over 200 color plates. Many of the illustrations have never been reproduced before. A nice book. READ MORE about WILLIAM MORRIS BY HIMSELF, DESIGNS AND WRITINGS
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 61086
Oxford, England: Counterpoint Publications, 1947. 4to. stiff paper wrappers, label on front wrapper. 8 pages. Limited to 1000 numbered copies (Horne 332-3). Designed by Nash shortly before he died on July 11, 1946. One color and four black and white illustrations. Label on front wrapper with picture of Nash courtesy of the Manchester Guardian. Titles of pictures on inside back wrapper. Wrappers lightly soiled. Front wrapper bent along fore-edge. READ MORE about AERIAL FLOWERS
Price: $110.00 Order nr. 121003
Oxford, England: Counterpoint Publications, 1947. 4to. stiff paper wrappers, label on front wrapper. 8 pages. Limited to 1000 numbered copies (Horne 332-3). Designed by Nash shortly before he died on July 11, 1946. One color and four black and white illustrations. Titles of pictures on inside back wrapper. Wrappers lightly soiled and bent at top fore-edge. READ MORE about AERIAL FLOWERS
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 121005
London, England: Lund Humphries, (1948). 4to. cloth. xii, 80 pages, plates. First edition (Bertram 315). Frontispiece portrait of Nash in his Hampstead studio, 1937. Table of contents, preface, chronology, introduction by the editor, catalogue of exhibitions held by Nash, list of Nash's works in public collections, select bibliography, catalogue of plates. With 132 plates, many color tipped-in. With essays by Herbert Read, John Rothenstein, E.H. Ramsden, and Philip James. Notes on Nash's technique by Richard..... READ MORE about PAUL NASH: PAINTINGS DRAWINGS AND ILLUSTRATIONS
Price: $95.00 Order nr. 121205
(London, England): John Murray, (1973). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 156 pages. First edition (Horne 332-3). Nash's work in a biographical context with emphasis on his paintings of the 20th century world wars. Foreword, essay by C. Day Lewis, preface. Catalogue of plates, 144 plates, both color and black and white, Chronology of Nash's life, list of public collectioins, index of paintings, watercolors and drawings, general index. 12 plates in text. Dust jacket and endpapes..... READ MORE about PAUL NASH: THE MASTER OF THE IMAGE 1889-1946
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 121030
Newcastle upon Tyne, England: Northern Arts Gallery, 1971. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 64 pages. Foreword, table of contents, acknowledgments introduction by George Wingfield Digby, scholarly article by Andrew Causey, bibliography, catalogue, biographical sketch. 42 black and white plates. READ MORE about PAUL NASH 1889-1946
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 120901
(London, England): Tate Gallery, 1975. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 116 pages. Catalogue of an exhibition at the Tate. Foreword by Sir Norman Reid. Frontispiece photography of Nash. Table of contents, list of plates, bibliography, list of lenders. Essays by Andrew Causey and Margot Eates. 14 color plates, black and white illustrations throughout. Chip out of top edge of dust jacket. READ MORE about PAUL NASH: PAINTINGS AND WATERCOLOURS
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 121029
