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(Midnight Paper Sales). Schanilec, Gaylord.

FARMERS.

Stockholm, Wisconsin: Midnight Paper Sales Press, (1989). 8vo. cloth, paper spine and cover labels, later cloth clamshell box, cloth label on spine with the title printed in black. 56+1 pages. Printed in an edition limited to 200 numbered copies, signed by Schanilec on the colophon page, of which this is one of 174 copies. (My Colorful Career, pp.30-36). A fine copy in a later cloth clamshell box. Joanna type set in composition at the Los..... READ MORE about FARMERS

Price: $1,400.00 Order nr. 46339

(Midnight Paper Sales). Schanilec, Gaylord.

LAC DES PLEURS: REPORT FROM LAKE PEPIN.

(Stockholm, WI): Midnight Paper Sales, 2015. folio. quarter leather marbled paper-covered boards in quarter leather, red cloth clamshell box; top edge cut, other edges uncut. (76) pages. Limited to 100 numbered copies, signed by Gaylord Schanilec on colophon. A fine copy of prestigious book art seven years in the making, winner of the 2015 Judges Choice Award at the Oxford Fine Press Book Fair in Oxford, England. Introduction by Patrick K. Coleman, Senior Curator of..... READ MORE about LAC DES PLEURS: REPORT FROM LAKE PEPIN

Price: $7,800.00 Order nr. 123994

(Midnight Paper Sales). Schanilec, Gaylord.

A LITTLE BOOK OF BIRDS.

(Saint Paul, MN): Midnight Paper Sales, 2017. 8vo. duplex paper covers are made of Degener Black and O'Malley Crackle papers, in tribute to the Ladies of the Cave, cloth slipcase. 48 pages. One of 100 numbered copies signed by Gaylord Schanilec, with a slight poem by him hand-set in Bodoni metal type. Nine multi-color wood engravings by Gaylord Schanilec and a wood engraving by Thomas Bewick, all printed from the original blocks. From the author..... READ MORE about A LITTLE BOOK OF BIRDS

Price: $680.00 Order nr. 134699

(Tideline Press). Seastone, Leonard.

FOR THOSE OF US FOR WHOM THE WORLD OF LETTERS IS A POWERFULLY REAL EXPERIENCE.

N.P. (but NY): n.p. (but Tideline Press), n.d. broadside (14 3/4 in. x 10 1/2 in.). A type specimen of capitals at the bottom, along with & and !, as well as capitals artistically arranged, interspersed with a quote by Seastone above. "For those of us for whom the world of letters is a powerfully real experience the encounter of thought in words and words on paper in ways that justify our passionate life of..... READ MORE about FOR THOSE OF US FOR WHOM THE WORLD OF LETTERS IS A POWERFULLY REAL EXPERIENCE

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 100582

(Overbrook Press). Seymour, Charles.

WOODROW WILSON IN PERSPECTIVE.

Stamford: Overbrook Press, 1956. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 21, (3) pages. Printed in an edition limited to 1000 copies by Frank Altschul at the Overbrook Press (Cahoon, p.77). Handset in Caslon Old Face type and printed on Bethany paper. Reprinted from Foreign Affairs. The author was President Emeritus of Yale University. READ MORE about WOODROW WILSON IN PERSPECTIVE

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 63825

(Officina Bodoni). Shakespeare, William.

THE TEMPEST.

Montagnola di Lugano, Italy: Officina Bodoni, 1924. 4to. green-dyed vellum over boards, with the Press's device stamped in gilt on the front cover, publisher's paper covered boards slipcase. 151 pages. One of 224 copies. Mardersteig 7. Barr 9. Light fading to the spine, with some slight discoloration to the front panel along the fore-edge. Publisher's slipcase shows light shelfwear. Else a tight and bright copy. Shakespeare's late, iconic comedy, printed in Catania, an original Bodoni..... READ MORE about THE TEMPEST

Price: $1,000.00 Order nr. 136246

(Windhover Press). Shaw, Bernard.

PASSION PLAY.

(Iowa City, IA): Windhover Press, The, 1971. small folio. quarter cloth, decorated paper-covered boards, top edge cut, other edge uncut, cloth slipcase, paper spine label. unpaginated. Limited to 350 numbered copies. Introduction by editor Jerald E. Bringle, note on the text, Romané type, Italian Umbria paper. READ MORE about PASSION PLAY

Price: $150.00 Order nr. 130957

(Windhover Press). Shaw, Bernard.

PASSION PLAY.

(Iowa City, IA): Windhover Press, The, 1971. small folio. quarter cloth, decorated paper-covered boards, top edge cut, other edge uncut, cloth slipcase, paper spine label. unpaginated. Limited to 350 numbered copies, of which this is one of 250 numbered copies reserved for the Windhover Press. Introduction by editor Jerald E. Bringle, note on the text, Romané type, Italian Umbria paper. Near-fine condition. READ MORE about PASSION PLAY

Price: $150.00 Order nr. 132998

(Gregynog Press). Shaw, George Bernard.

SHAW GIVES HIMSELF AWAY: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MISCELLANY.

Newtown, Montgomeryshire: Gregynog Press, 1939. tall 8vo. full green morocco with onlaid designs by Paul Nash incorporating Shaw's initials and having different designs on the front and back in orange morocco - a signed Gregynog binding. [xi] 188, [1] pages. Limited to 300 numbered copies. (Harrop, Zilverdistel no.40). Frontispiece portrait of Shaw by John Farleigh. Head of spine worn, with some scattered wear to spine. General shelfwear. Boards somewhat bowed. As is common with this..... READ MORE about SHAW GIVES HIMSELF AWAY: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MISCELLANY

Price: $650.00 Order nr. 136795

(Rogers, Bruce). (Shaw, T.E) translator.

THE ODYSSEY OF HOMER.

Printed in England (London: Printed and published by Sir Emery Walker, Wilfred Merton and Bruce Rogers), 1932. 4to. full black morocco as issued, top edge gilt, eight raised bands on spine, title in gilt in second compartment, publication date in gilt in last compartment, original cloth slipcase. Unpaginated. One of 530 copies of one of Bruce Rogers' most famous works. Very minor rubbing to spine and hinges. Minor shelfwear to edges. Small bump to top..... READ MORE about THE ODYSSEY OF HOMER

Price: $8,000.00 Order nr. 46065

(Celnius Press). Shelley, Percey Byshe.

ODE TO THE WEST WIND.

Florence, Italy: L-D Allen Press, The, 1951. 4to. Original pink wrappers, front cover titled in black. unpaginated. Limited to 100 copies. A fine copy. Printed by Lewis and Dorothy Allen as a Christmas keepsake for their friends from their hand press. The type face is Romanée, hand-set; the paper is English hand-made, printed damp; and the cover paper is from the Fabriano mill which is situated not far from Florence. Printed in brown with hand-colored..... READ MORE about ODE TO THE WEST WIND

Price: $400.00 Order nr. 136271

Smal, Fernand.

TYPOGRAPHIE MODERNE, 71 ETUDES SUR LA REALISATION DES IMPRIMES.

(Droogenbosch-lez-Bruxelles: Papeteries Catala, 1946). large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 374, (10) pages. First published as 23 Etudes sur la Typographie Moderne in 1937. Smal greatly expanded his practical manual on modern type, from 23 to 71 chapters, in this edition. With a preface by M. Paul Lacoste. Includes chapters on the essential qualities of modern typography, the role of machines in its development, and the symbolism of type. Appendix lists paper weights by the ream..... READ MORE about TYPOGRAPHIE MODERNE, 71 ETUDES SUR LA REALISATION DES IMPRIMES

Price: $55.00 Order nr. 73894

Staikos, K. & Sklavenitis, T. (editors).

THE PRINTED GREEK BOOK 15TH - 19TH CENTURY.

New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press and Kotinos Publications, 2004. 6.5" x 9.5" Half faux leather/printed paper-covered boards, 710 pages. Printed letterpress in an edition limited to 1000 copies. In May of 2001, an International Congress on the History of Greek Printing was held in Delphi, Greece where leading scholars presented over 40 papers pertaining to dissemination of the Greek language via manuscripts, books and documents. The collection of essays compiled in this book is..... READ MORE about THE PRINTED GREEK BOOK 15TH - 19TH CENTURY

Price: $95.00 Order nr. 76423

Staikos, K. & Sklavenitis, T. (editors).

THE PRINTED GREEK BOOK 15TH - 19TH CENTURY.

New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press and Kotinos Publications, 2004. 6.5" x 9.5" Half faux leather/printed paper-covered boards, 710 pages. Text in Greek. Some portions of text in English. Printed letterpress in an edition limited to 1000 copies. In May of 2001, an International Congress on the History of Greek Printing was held in Delphi, Greece where leading scholars presented over 40 papers pertaining to dissemination of the Greek language via manuscripts, books and documents..... READ MORE about THE PRINTED GREEK BOOK 15TH - 19TH CENTURY

Price: $95.00 Order nr. 116359

(Aralia Press). Stallings, A.E.

AFTERSHOCKS.

West Chester, PA: Aralia Press, 2003. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied, paper front cover label. unpaginated (16) pages. Limited to 125 copies. Spectrum type on Frankfurt Cream paper. A collection of poetry, previously appeared in various publications. READ MORE about AFTERSHOCKS

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 129719

(Aralia Press). Steele, Timothy.

STARR FARM BEACH.

West Chester, PA: Aralia Press, 2005. 8vo. cloth, paper spine label, top edge cut, other edges uncut. unpaginated. Limited to 180 copies. Bembo type on Zerkall paper. A collection of poetry, some of which appeared in a number of publications. READ MORE about STARR FARM BEACH

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 129588

Stillwell, Margaret Bingham.

THE BEGINNING OF THE WORLD OF BOOKS, 1450 TO 1470: A CHRONOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE TEXTS CHOSEN FOR PRINTING DURING THE FIRST TWENTY YEARS OF THE PRINTING ART.

WITH SYNOPSIS OF THE GUTENBERG DOCUMENTS
New York: The Bibliographical Society of America, 1972. 7 x 9.5 inches. hardcover. 140 pages. WITH SYNOPSIS OF THE GUTENBERG DOCUMENTS. According to the Preface, for a hundred years or more, the bibliographical scholars of the world have sought to identify the man of genius who, in the mid-fifteenth century, changed the course of civilization by introducing the art of printing into the Western World. Our knowledge of Gutenberg and his claim rests upon two..... READ MORE about THE BEGINNING OF THE WORLD OF BOOKS, 1450 TO 1470: A CHRONOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE TEXTS CHOSEN...

Price: $17.50 Order nr. 34594

Stower, Caleb.

THE PRINTER'S GRAMMAR; OR, INTRODUCTION TO THE ART OF PRINTING.

London: B. Crosby and Co., 1808. thick 8vo. contemporary half calf stamped in gilt. xviii, 530, (48) pages. Enlarged edition of the sixth English printer's grammar which was first published in 1755. (Appleton p.67; St. Bride Cat. p.870; Bigmore & Wyman III,403). Containing a Concise History of the Art, with the Improvements in the Practice of Printing, for the last Fifty Years. With a history of printing mostly taken from Moxon and Luckcombe with the..... READ MORE about THE PRINTER'S GRAMMAR; OR, INTRODUCTION TO THE ART OF PRINTING

Price: $1,000.00 Order nr. 30686

(Stone Wall Press). Strand, Mark.

SLEEPING WITH ONE EYE OPEN.

Iowa City, IA: Stone Wall Press, 1964. 8vo. cloth. unpaginated. One of 225 copies, of which this is the second issue with the Roman Numerials printed in black on the table of contents page. Printed by Kim Merker at the Stone Wall Press with Romanee type on Curtis Rag paper. Berger, Printing & the Mind of Merker, 16. Laugher p.551. The author's first book. This copy inscribed by Mark Strand on the colophon page. Spine..... READ MORE about SLEEPING WITH ONE EYE OPEN

Price: $1,300.00 Order nr. 132901

(Virginia). Swem, Earl G.

BIBLIOGRAPHY OF VIRGINIA.

Part II, Containing the Titles of the Printed Official Documents of the Commonwealth, 1776-1916
Richmond: Davis Bottom, Superintendent Public Printing, 1917. 8vo. later cloth. x,1404. Part II, Containing the Titles of the Printed Official Documents of the Commonwealth, 1776-1916. Besterman 6432. Entries no. 6982-22221 of the Bibliography of Virginia. Being part 2 of the Bulletin of the Virginia State Library. (Part I covered non-official imprints and Part III official imprints up to 1776). Part II is arranged by year and type or source of documents, with a catch-all miscellaneous..... READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHY OF VIRGINIA

Price: $100.00 Order nr. 54612

(Aralia Press). Taylor, Kymberly.

EXTRAVAGANT CAPTIVITIES.

West Chester, PA: Aralia Press, 2005. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, paper front cover label, top edge cut, other edges uncut, cord-tied. unpaginated (16) pages. Limited to 100 copies. Spectrum type on Frankfurt paper. A collection of poetry, some previously published in various works. READ MORE about EXTRAVAGANT CAPTIVITIES

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 129615

(Aralia Press). Taylor, Kymberly.

EXTRAVAGANT CAPTIVITIES.

West Chester, PA: Aralia Press, 2005. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, paper front cover label, top edge cut, other edges uncut, cord-tied. unpaginated (16) pages. Limited to 100 copies. Signed by the author on colophon. Spectrum type on Frankfurt paper. A collection of poetry, some previously published. READ MORE about EXTRAVAGANT CAPTIVITIES

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 129616

(Marble Hill Press). Tennyson, Lord.

THE LADY OF SHALOTT.

New York: The Marble Hill Press, (1967). large 8vo. cord-tied stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Limited to an edition of 100. Printed for private distribution in black, red, and purple Goudy Thirty with Goudy Text Shaded display type on variegated papers by George Sas at the Marble Hill Press. Includes an illustration on the upper wrapper and one at the end of Part Three reproduced from 15th century woodcuts. Edges slightly sunned. READ MORE about THE LADY OF SHALOTT

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 95412

(Gehenna Press). Thoreau, Henry David.

CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE.

Boston: David R. Godine, 1969. 8vo. cloth-backed, paper-covered boards, paper spine label, paper-covered slipcase. (iv), 30, (8) pages. Limited to 650 numbered copies. The essay "Civil Disobedience" by Henry David Thoreau was originally published in 1849. The present copy was printed at The Gehenna Press in Northampton, Massacusetts. Printed on Medway paper, an all rag sheet made by hand at The Hayle Mill in England, using Bell type. Well preserved copy. READ MORE about CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE

Price: $225.00 Order nr. 98435

(Aralia Press). Tufariello, Catherine.

ANNUNCIATIONS.

West Chester, PA: Aralia Press, 2001. 8vo. cloth, paper spine label, top edge cut, other edges uncut. (20) pages. Limited to 125 copies. Romanée type on dampened Johannot paper. Corrigendum. A collection of poetry. READ MORE about ANNUNCIATIONS

Price: $95.00 Order nr. 129604

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