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. A fine copy. With a black and white portrait of Bradley. READ MORE about STRATHMORE LUNCHEON HONORING WILL BRADLEY
Price: $16.00 Order nr. 133780
Stamford: Overbrook Press, The, 1950. 8vo. paper wrappers. 32 pages. Second edition. Printed by the Overbrook Press in an edition of 1000 copies in 1950. READ MORE about PROGRESS IN THE GRAPHIC ARTS AN ADDRESS DELIVERED AT THE NEWBERRY LIBRARY IN CHICAGO ... ON THE...
Price: $16.00 Order nr. 1454
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: $20.00 Order nr. 133970
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: $8.00 Order nr. 133770
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: $8.00 Order nr. 47135
from "An Introduction to a History of Woodcut" - Vol 1.
New York: Marble Hill Press, (1968). 4to. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. not paginated. from "An Introduction to a History of Woodcut" - Vol 1. Limited to an edition of about 100 copies, printed as a keepsake for private distribution. Hand-set in Jessen types with Rhapsodies as the display type and printed on Strathmore papers. The woodcuts on the title page and the first page of text are reproductions of fifteenth century woodcuts. There are two..... READ MORE about GENERAL NOTES ON THE HAND-COLOURING OF FIFTEENTH CENTURY WOODCUTS
Price: $60.00 Order nr. 93954
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: $28.00 Order nr. 18121
New York: Marble Hill Press, 1965. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. 9, (3) pages. Limited to 215 copies. Printed from handset Caslon 540 and Lydian types with frontispiece drawn by the author. READ MORE about THE ANT PLANK
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 9606
New York: Marble Hill Press, 1964. 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: $10.00 Order nr. 47120
New York: Marble Hill Press, (1965). 4to. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. 22, (2) pages. A keepsake edition, limited to 100 copies for private distribution. A reprint of a paper read before The Society of Arts in London, April 16, 1890, taken from the Vol. I, No. 3, 1920 issue of "Ars Tyographica." Printed by George Sas from handset De Roos and Jessen types in black, with margin titles in ochre. Sewn into a pale green..... READ MORE about OLD & NEW FASHIONS IN TYPOGRAPHY
Price: $52.00 Order nr. 47122
Canton, MA: Diamond International Corporation, n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. A selection of pastel colors, with table of sizes and weights. READ MORE about FAIRMOUNT COLORS
Price: $12.00 Order nr. 133962
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: $40.00 Order nr. 133961
Erie, PA: Hammermill Papers Group, n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. A selection of papers offered by Hammermill, with table of weights. Includes bond and linen finiahes. READ MORE about HAMMERMILL BOND
Price: $8.00 Order nr. 133963
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: $12.00 Order nr. 133964
Savannah, GA: The Pigeonhole Press, (1959). 8vo. paper-covered boards. x, 64, (2) pages. Second printing. Table of contents, author's note, endnotes. Designed and printed by Ray Dilley. Illustrations throughout text, with one foldout. Covers tanned. Light foxing on front endpapers and title. READ MORE about SAVANNAH, AHOY!
Price: $8.00 Order nr. 133774
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: $24.00 Order nr. 54037
Amsterdam, NY: The Private Press of Alvin S. Fick, (1977). 16mo. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 12, (2) pages. Limited to 300 copies. Foreword by publisher Alvin Fick. An account of Brown's last visit to Elizabethtown before his raid on Harper's Ferry. A.L.s. from publisher Alvin S. Fick and a small booklet Castle for Rent, about "miniature bookdom's finest hour." READ MORE about JOHN BROWN AT ELIZABETHTOWN
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 133768
Fort Johnson, NY: Pinion Press, 1958. 12mo. paper-covered boards, dust jacket. (16) pages. Limited to 75 copies. Printed by Alvin Fick. A collection of three essays.Illustrations. Dust jacket lightly tanned. READ MORE about SHADOWS REFLECTIONS RETREAT
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 133766
Fort Johnson, NY: Pinion Private Press, 1962. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. (20) pages. Limited to 250 copies set and printed by hand. With a foldout map of Barsoom. Illustrated. READ MORE about THE DREAM WEAVER
Price: $28.00 Order nr. 100513
Iowa City, IA: The Prairie Press, 1951. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 33+(1) pages. Foreword by Paul Engle, table of contents listing poets included. A sampling of contemporary poetry by Iowans. Lightly soiled, else near fine. READ MORE about POEMS FROM THE IOWA POETRY WORKSHOP
Price: $24.00 Order nr. 130203
Iowa City, IA: The Prairie Press, 1951. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 34, (2) pages. Designed and printed by Carroll Coleman. Table of contents. A collection of poetry. Near fine. READ MORE about OCTOBER SHEAF
Price: $16.00 Order nr. 130366
Nappanee: Press of Indiana Kid, 1950. 12mo. quarter black cloth, paper- covered boards, pictorial front label, paper spine label. (iv), 21, (3) pages. Limited edition of 150 copies (Bibliography The Private Press of the Indiana Kid #10). . Despite the author's assertions of the well-trodden nature of the ground, he presents some brief notes of an etymological nature on variant forms of the word 'Hoosier.' The first book with The Press of the Indiana Kid..... READ MORE about HOOSIER: VARIATIONS ON A THEME
Price: $64.00 Order nr. 93965
Long Island City, NY: APES, 1966. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 192 pages. One of the annual equipment catalogues issued by this firm. Filled with illustrations. Tear on front cover with some cover loss. Shelf-wear. READ MORE about AMERICAN PRINTING EQUIPMENT 1966-1967 CATALOG
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 47051
Nappanee (IN): Private Press of the Indiana Kid, 1961. tall 8vo. cloth. 37, (3) pages. Limited to 250 copies (Bibliography, Private Press of the Indiana Kid, 18). With four small engravings by John De Pol. One-act farce (1906) by George Ade (1866-1944): Through a series of twists, a fanatic prohibitionist becomes tipsy. Obvious plot, but ever-more-frequent, increasingly extreme complications are amusing. READ MORE about MRS. PECKHAM'S CAROUSE
Price: $92.00 Order nr. 53596
Nappanee, IN: (Press of the Indiana Kid, 1950). 12mo. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards. 22, (2) pages. Limited to 150 copies (Bibliography, Private Press of the Indiana Kid, 11). A study of the naming of Indiana on the 150th anniversary of the name, first used 16 years before statehood. Cover illustration based on the Indiana state seal. Map drawn by the printer. A fine copy. READ MORE about INDIANA: SOME ACCOUNT OF THE ORIGINS AND THE ANCESTRY OF THAT WORD, AND OF ITS PROFUSE RAMBLINGS...
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 116245
