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(Center for Book Arts).

PRODUCTION, NOT REPRODUCTION: OFFSET PRINTED ARTIST BOOKS.

New York: Center for Book Arts, 2007. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 35 pages. Held in New York from September 28 to December 8, 2007, this group exhibition was organized by Tony White, Head, Fine Arts Library, Indiana University, Bloomington. More than forty artists participated to create a visual experience that charts the rise and fall of offset printed artists' books. Includes a Genealogy In Progress of offset artists' books, an essay by the curator, and... READ MORE about PRODUCTION, NOT REPRODUCTION: OFFSET PRINTED ARTIST BOOKS

Price: $25.00 save 15% $21.25 Order nr. 103182

(Clinker Press). Clinker, Humphry.

LIFE IS NOT A ROAD TO BE CHOSEN BUT A TRAIL TO BE FOLLOWED.

(Portland, OR): The Clinker Press, 2012. broadside (12 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches). Illustrated broadside designed and printed by André Chaves. READ MORE about LIFE IS NOT A ROAD TO BE CHOSEN BUT A TRAIL TO BE FOLLOWED

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 134177

(Clinker Press). Dow, Arthur Wesley.

PRINTING WITH WOOD BLOCKS.

Pasadena, CA: The Clinker Press, (2000). 4to. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards, gilt-stamped spine and front cover, bottom edge uncut. iv, 7, (3) pages. Limited to 50 numbered copies. Introduction by Andre Chaves. Reprint of an article in The International Studio LIX:233 (July 1916). Bound by David Weinstein.Tipped-in specimen precedes text. READ MORE about PRINTING WITH WOOD BLOCKS

Price: $75.00 Order nr. 129846

(Clinker Press). Doyle, Conan.

THE BRAZILIAN CAT.

Portland, OR: Clinker Press, The, 2017. 8vo. cloth. 26 pages. Limited to 50 numbered copies, "of which the cat ate the rest." A humerous story by the printer, Andre Chaves, inspired from a recent trip to Brazil. READ MORE about THE BRAZILIAN CAT

Price: $60.00 Order nr. 132278

(Clinker Press). Emerson, Ralph Waldo.

NATURE.

Pasadena, CA: The Clinker Press, 2011. 8vo. leather, spine and front cover gilt-stamped. (viii), 37, (3) pages. Limited to 50 numbered copies. Introduction by the author. By a leader of the American Transcendentalist movement. Bound by Marianna Blau. READ MORE about NATURE

Price: $85.00 Order nr. 129836

(Clinker Press). Gilman, Charlotte Perkins.

THE YELLOW WALL-PAPER.

(Pasadena, MD): The Clinker Press, (2008). 8vo. decorated paper-covered boards, bottom edge uncut. vi, 15, (3) pages. Limited to 100 numbered copies. Introduction by Susan Futterman. Bound by Mariana Blau. Illustrated. READ MORE about THE YELLOW WALL-PAPER

Price: $60.00 Order nr. 129843

(Clinker Press). Grabhorn, Edwin E.

ORNAMENTION IN PRINTING.

(Pasadena, CA: Clinker Press, The, 2007). small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 6 pages. First edition printed by Andre Chaves of The Clinker Press. Reprint of The Pacific Printer and Publisher article which Grabhorn explains the uses and functions of ornamentation in printing. READ MORE about ORNAMENTION IN PRINTING

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 134037

(Clinker Press). Henley, Wm. Ernest.

INVICTUS.

(Portland, OR): The Clinker Press, 2019. broadside (13 by 9 inches). Broadside on handmade paper by Moinho Brasil. Printed by André Chaves. Printed for the Himes and Duniway visit to the Clinker Press. Fore-edge uncut. READ MORE about INVICTUS

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 134178

(Clinker Press). Jefferies, Richard.

CHRISTMAS 2017.

Portland, OR: The Clinker Press, 2017. broadside (10 by 8 1/4 inches). paper folder. Broadside by Richard Jefferies, a Christmas keepsake. Laid in folder. READ MORE about CHRISTMAS 2017

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 134176

(Clinker Press). Mayo, Winifred.

PRISON EXPERIENCES OF A SUFRAGETTE.

Pasadena, CA: The Clinker Press, (2012). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 16, iii, (iii) pages. An account of Winifred Mayo (1870-1967), imprisoned for her involvement in the women's suffrage movement. Postscript by Romy Wyllie. Printed for the combined meeting of the Zamorano and Roxburghe Clubs, October 2012. READ MORE about PRISON EXPERIENCES OF A SUFRAGETTE

Price: $50.00 Order nr. 129192

(Clinker Press). Morris, Wesely.

THE SPEECH OF JOHN BALL.

Pasadena, CA: The Clinker Press, (2007). 4to. cloth, paper front cover label, bottom edge uncut. (iv), 6, (4) pages. Limited to 60 numbered copies. Introduction by printer Andre Chaves. From Morris's A Dream of John Ball. READ MORE about THE SPEECH OF JOHN BALL

Price: $60.00 Order nr. 129827

(Clinker Press). Morris, Wiliam.

THE IDLE SINGER OF AN EMPTY DAY.

Pasadena, CA: The Clinker Press, (2010). 4to. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards, paper spine label. unpaginated. Limited to 45 numbered copies. A collection of poetry. Introductio by printer Andre Chaves. Bound by Mariana Blau. READ MORE about THE IDLE SINGER OF AN EMPTY DAY

Price: $60.00 Order nr. 129844

(Clinker Press). Neale, Dr.

GOOD KING WENCESLAS.

(Pasadena, CA): The Clinker Press, 2007. 4to. cloth, front cover gilt-stamped. unpaginated. Limited to 60 numbered copies. Reprint. Introductioin by William Morris, illustrations by Arthur J. Gaskin. A rendition of a famous Christmas carol. Printed on recto only. READ MORE about GOOD KING WENCESLAS

Price: $80.00 Order nr. 129826

(Clinker Press). Poe, Edgar Allan.

THE RAVEN.

(Pasadena, CA: The Clinker Press, 2007). oblong 12mo. embossed leather, decorated endpapers, bottom edge uncut. unpaginated. Limited to 60 numbered copies. Printed on recto only. Bound by Marianna Blau. Minor shelf-wear. READ MORE about THE RAVEN

Price: $80.00 Order nr. 129830

(Clinker Press). Pound, Ezra.

I EVEN AM HE WHO KNOWETH THE ROADS THROUGH THE SKY.

(Pasadena, CA): The Clinker Press, 2016. broadside (11 by 7 3/4 inches). right edge uncut. A keepsake for the Himes and Duniway Society. From de Aeipto. READ MORE about I EVEN AM HE WHO KNOWETH THE ROADS THROUGH THE SKY

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 129871

(Clinker Press). Stickley, Gustav.

THE STRUCTURAL STYLE IN CABINET MAKING.

Pasadena, CA: The Clinker Press, (1999). 4to. cloth, dust jacket, decorated endpapers, fore-edge uncut. (ii), 11, (7) pages. Limited to 60 numbered copies. Illustrations by printer Andre Chaves. Bound by David Weinstein. Reprinted from The House Beautifle, XV, 4 (December 1903). Commentary follows text. Bibliography. READ MORE about THE STRUCTURAL STYLE IN CABINET MAKING

Price: $80.00 Order nr. 129840

Cloud, Gerald W. and Peter Rutledge Koch, (eds.).

THE CODEX PAPERS: VOLUME 1-2018.

Berkeley, California: CODEX Foundation, 2018. 6.75 x 8.5 inches. Smythe sewn, letterpress printed wrapper. 144 pages. The inaugural issue of The CODEX Papers, an annual journal dedicated to bibliographic and art historical research and opinion in the field of contemporary book arts. The journal is dited by Gerald Cloud and Peter Koch, and the editorial brief is to publish articles that promote a clear understanding of the enormously complex and historically rich field of the... READ MORE about THE CODEX PAPERS: VOLUME 1-2018

Price: $75.00 Order nr. 133738

Cohen, Ben.

THE THAMES 1580-1980: A GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY.

New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2008. 8.5 x 11 inches. cloth. 400 pages. Reprint of the out-of-print 1985 first edition with the addition of an index which was lacking from the first edition. This book represents the first bibliographic attempt to record the vast amount of literature on the River Thames written between 1580 and 1980. Annotations are grouped by topic and arranged alphabetically by author, when available. Topics include floods, bridges, fishing, frost... READ MORE about THE THAMES 1580-1980: A GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY

Price: $125.00 Order nr. 95870

(Conservation). Wilson, William K. and James L. Gear.

CARE OF BOOKS, DOCUMENTS, PRINTS AND FILMS.

Washington, DC: National Bureau of Standards, U. S. Department of Commerce, 1971. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 16 pages. NBS Consumer Information Series 5, edited by James E. Payne. Distributed by the U.S. Government Printing Office. Table of contents, foreword by Director Lewis M. Branscomb, introduction, bibliography. Illustrated. READ MORE about CARE OF BOOKS, DOCUMENTS, PRINTS AND FILMS

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 134172

Culmone, Nancy.

LUNAR LIST THREE. UNIQUE VARIANT CALLIGRAPHIC BOOK.

N.P. (Nancy Culmone, 1999). square small 8vo. black silk-covered binding with inlaid paper illustration, housed in a black silk handmade clamshell box lined with handpainted sides. (9) pages. Unique variant calligraphic book by Nancy Culmone. 9 accordion folded pages. Materials used were Arches Text Laid paper, wheat paste, paper dyes, acrylic paints, gouche, pastels, colored pencils, PVA and glair. Unique signed book. Nancy Culmone is a well-known excellent calligrapher. READ MORE about LUNAR LIST THREE. UNIQUE VARIANT CALLIGRAPHIC BOOK

Price: $1,750.00 Order nr. 124335

(Dolmen Press).

INITIUM S. EVANGELII SECUNDUM S. JOANNEM.

(Dublin, Ireland: The Dolmen Press, 1953). 12mo. stiff paper wrappers, dust jacket. (8) pages. Text in Latin. Limited to 500 copies (Miller 10). The second epistle of St. John in the New Testament. Wood engravings by Elizabeth Rivers. The first of a series of Christmas booklets by the publisher. Title torn at very top of page. READ MORE about INITIUM S. EVANGELII SECUNDUM S. JOANNEM

Price: $250.00 Order nr. 134185

(Eragny Press). Genz, Marcella D.

A HISTORY OF THE ERAGNY PRESS, 1894-1914.

New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2003. small 4to. cloth. 240 pages. This work is an exceptionally well-researched account of this press. It begins with a brief survey of Lucien Pissarro's early career and the influences on his book designs and proceeds to tell the story of his association with Charles Ricketts and the establishment of the Eragny Press. Eragny Press books were promoted and sold in England, the Continent, and the United States. The... READ MORE about A HISTORY OF THE ERAGNY PRESS, 1894-1914

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 108168

(Etchings). Sherborn, Charles William.

Etching of Samuel Pepys.

N.P. n.p., 1885. broadside (11 1/2 by 8 inches). Etching of William Pepys (1633-1703) by Charles William Sherborn. Torn on right side, reaching into the etching itself. READ MORE about Etching of Samuel Pepys

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 134180

(Etchings). Sherborn, Charles William.

Etching of Samuel Pepys.

N.P. n.p., 1885. broadside (9 by 6 1/4 inches). Etching of William Pepys (1633-1703) by Charles William Sherborn. With facsimile of Pepys' signature. READ MORE about Etching of Samuel Pepys

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 134181

Gerard, John.

TRANS.

(Berlin): John Gerard, 1998). folio. black linen covers with rectangular cut-out on front board allowing the title to show through. Unpaginated. Limited to 20 numbered copies signed by Fritz Best. A series of 7 tableaux by Best made in collaboration with John Gerard. 7 double page spreads. An accordion folded book with images and text by Fritz Best. Produced using pulp painting techniques as well as offset 4-color lithography, etching, stone lithography, relief etching, original... READ MORE about TRANS

Price: $690.00 Order nr. 124132

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