(Adagio Press).

PRINTING IN PRIVACY: A REVIEW OF RECENT ACTIVITY AMONG AMERICAN PRIVATE PRESSES.

Grosse Pointe Park: Adagio Press, 1960. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 24 pages. Limited to 550 copies. Tanner and Alstrom 4. Surveys by Levenson and Lieberman, notes on the colophons of various private presses, an article by Steve Watts on 19th century typefaces, and a discussion of work in progress. Handprinted. READ MORE about PRINTING IN PRIVACY: A REVIEW OF RECENT ACTIVITY AMONG AMERICAN PRIVATE PRESSES

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 8177

(Bradley, Will).

STRATHMORE LUNCHEON HONORING WILL BRADLEY.

New York, NY: Strathmore Paper, 1954. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. (4) pages. Program for a luncheon commemorating the nearly 60 year business relationship between Bradley and the Strathmore Paper Company. With a black and white portrait of Bradley. READ MORE about STRATHMORE LUNCHEON HONORING WILL BRADLEY

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 133780

(Color). All Purpose Roll Leaf.

COLOR CHART.

Paramus, NJ: All Purpose Roll Leaf Corporation, n.d. oblong 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, spiral bound. 10 pages. Introduction, Specimens of colors for foils. Covers lightly soiled. READ MORE about COLOR CHART

Price: $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 133970

(Golden Cockerel Press). Gill, Eric.

ART & PRUDENCE.

An Essay by Eric Gill
N.P. Golden Cockerel Press, 1928. 12mo. orange cloth. (vi), 18, (2) pages, 2 plates. An Essay by Eric Gill. Limited to 500 copies (Cave 61; Chanticleer: 61). The essay was originally a lecture at Manchester University on 7 February 1928. Two engravings on copper by the author accompany the text. Printed on Kelmscott hand-made paper, using Caslon O.F. type. (Wolfe 31). Spine slightly faded. With previous owners stamp on front pastedown. READ MORE about ART & PRUDENCE

Price: $120.00  other currencies  Order nr. 124160

(Green Leaf Press). Stowell, Robert F.

OUTLINES OF POVERTY.

Cabot, VT: The Green Leaf Press, 1959. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. The first in a series by this press "to include representative countries of the world" beset by poverty. Introduction, bibliography, endnotes. Tipped-in illustrations. READ MORE about OUTLINES OF POVERTY

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 133770

(Marble Hill Press). Fish, Williston.

THE LOUNSBURY WILL.

New York: Marble Hill Press, 1962. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. 12, (4) pages. This keepsake from George Sas is a reprint of the original version first published in "Harper's Weekly" for September 3, 1998. Printed on cream Strathmore Roma paper, deckle edge, from handset Solemnis and American Uncial types. Tied into a dark blue paper cover, title in pale blue, using blue silk cord. READ MORE about THE LOUNSBURY WILL

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 47135

(Marble Hill Press). Holmes, Oliver Wendell.

FOUR POEMS FROM THE AUTOCRAT OF THE BREAKFAST-TABLE BY OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. Drawing by Mary Stickney.

New York: Marble Hill Press, 1963. tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers deckled edge, paper cover label, cord-tied. (20) pages. Limited to 100 copies printed by George Sas at his private press. Beautifully printed with use of red and green ink in addition to the black text. READ MORE about FOUR POEMS FROM THE AUTOCRAT OF THE BREAKFAST-TABLE BY OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. Drawing by Mary...

Price: $35.00  other currencies  Order nr. 18121

(Marble Hill Press). Irving, Washington.

THE MUTABILITY OF LITERATURE. A COLLOQUY IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY AS RECORDED IN THE SKETCH BOOK OF GEOFFREY CRAYON, GENT.

New York: Marble Hill Press, l964. 4to. paper wrappers, cord-tied. Unpaginated. Limited to 140 presentation copies. A reprint of the famous conversation between Washington Irving's fictional diarist and books in the library at Westminster Abbey. Printed in brown on cream stock, uncut edges, sewn into a dark brown cover using brown cord. READ MORE about THE MUTABILITY OF LITERATURE. A COLLOQUY IN WESTMINSTER ABBEY AS RECORDED IN THE SKETCH BOOK OF...

Price: $12.50  other currencies  Order nr. 47120

(Marble Hill Press). Tennyson, Alfred.

THE REVENGE.

New York: Marble Hill Press, 1966. 4to. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. Unpaginated. Limited to about 125 copies. Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poem about a British naval vessel's brave stand against the Spanish fleet was first published in 1878. It has been reprinted here on Strathmore Artlaid Natural by George Sas at The Marble Hill Press from Verona types. The display type is American Uncial and a Goudy Text initial. The sheets are sewn into a Curtis..... READ MORE about THE REVENGE

Price: $27.50  other currencies  Order nr. 47119

(Meridian Press). Badenhop, Alvin.

OUARZAZATE THE KASBAH IN THE DESERT.

Hauula, HI: The Meridian Press, 1959. 8vo. cloth, paper spine and cover labels, dust jacket. 31, (7) pages. Meridian Press Monograph no. 1, printed in an edition limited to 240 numbered copies. Linoleum cut illustrations made from photographs taken by the author at the kasbah in Morocco. Original dust jacket present. Minor foxing to pastedowns and free endpapers, else fine. READ MORE about OUARZAZATE THE KASBAH IN THE DESERT

Price: $45.00  other currencies  Order nr. 49098

(Paper Specimens). Goudy, Frederic W.

OLD STRATFORD BOOK PAPERS: A FEW SPECIMEN PAGES AND AN INTRODUCTORY NOTE ON FINE PRINTING.

Mittineague, MA: Mittineague Mills, Strathmore Paper Company, n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, top edge cut, other edges uncut. unpaginated. Introductory comments by Goudy. A selection of Old Stratford Book Papers. Covers tanned at edges and lightly soiled. READ MORE about OLD STRATFORD BOOK PAPERS: A FEW SPECIMEN PAGES AND AN INTRODUCTORY NOTE ON FINE PRINTING

Price: $50.00  other currencies  Order nr. 133961

(Paper Specimens). Hammermill Papers.

HAMMERMILL OFFSET OPAQUE.

Erie, PA: Hammermill Papers Group, n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. A selection of papers offered by Hammermill, with table of weights, finishes, and colors. Covers soiled. READ MORE about HAMMERMILL OFFSET OPAQUE

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 133964

(Pinion Press). Fick, Alvin S.

ACROSS THE FIELDS. COUNTRY ESSAYS.

Fort Johnson (NY): Pinion Press, 1957. large 12mo. cloth, paper label on front cover. 2-25, (5) pages. Limited to 195 numbered copies. Signed by author on page before colophon. Nine brief essays for solitary rambles in the country, illustrated with eight small or reduced cuts (source not given). Title page in red and black; page nos. in red. Set in Goudy Kennerly. Printed by the author. Some discoloration of covers. READ MORE about ACROSS THE FIELDS. COUNTRY ESSAYS

Price: $30.00  other currencies  Order nr. 54037