Greenbrae, CA: The Allen Press, 1987. 4to. decorated cloth, top edge cut, other edges uncut, clamshell box. 98 pages. Limited to 145 copies. Includes "The Squire's Daughter," "The Queen of Spades," "The Blizzard," and "The Shot." Wood engravings by John DePol. Binding cloth an 18th century design printed by the silk-screen process in Switzerland. Prospectus laid in. Introductory biographical sketch of Pushkin. READ MORE about FOUR STORIES
Price: $500.00 Order nr. 134450
Wylam: Allenholme Press, 1965. large 12mo. paper wrappers. 12 pages. Printed for private circulation to the Printing Historical Society and the Rounce & Coffin Club. A note on William Davison, printer in Alnwick in the first half of the 19th century, illustrated with reproductions of some of Davison's caricatures. READ MORE about SOME ALNWICK CARICATURES, A NOTE AND A HANDLIST
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 49110
(Austin, TX: Amor Fati, 1990). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (12) pages. Limited to 50 copies. Translated from the Polish by Roslyn Hirsch. Excerpted from the author's Auschwitz: True Tales from a Grotesque Land. Prospectus laid in. READ MORE about ESTHER'S FIRST BORN
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 125081
Florham-Madison: Fairleigh Dickinson University Library, 1980. 4to. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. (ii), 17, (5) pages. John Anderson and the Pickering Press is limited to 90 numbered copies. Printed by Leonard Seastone at his Tideline Press, this work also contains wood-engravings by John DePol. Signed and dated by Roderick Cave on front free endpaper. Covers slightly faded. READ MORE about JOHN ANDERSON AND THE PICKERING PRESS. DePOL, FAULKNER LEWIS, WILLIAM LICKFIELD, CLAIRE VAN...
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 123485
Florham-Madison: Fairleigh Dickinson University Library, 1980. 4to. stiff paper wrappers, loosely inserted in later boards with portfolio containing Pickering Press ephemera, all enclosed in a paper slipcase. (ii), 17, (5) pages. John Anderson and the Pickering Press is limited to 90 numbered copies of which this is one of the first 40 copies that was issued in portfolio form and contained the ephemera. Printed by Leonard Seastone at his Tideline Press, this work also contains..... READ MORE about JOHN ANDERSON AND THE PICKERING PRESS. DePOL, FAULKNER LEWIS, WILLIAM LICKFIELD, CLAIRE VAN...
Price: $200.00 Order nr. 44550
(Brooklyn, NY: The Angelica Press, 1973). 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. (16) pages. Introduction by Marilyn and Dennis Grastorf. Black and white illustrations. A bibliography of the press's publications. READ MORE about BOOKS AND EPHEMERA OF THE ANGELICA PRESS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 131780
New York: The Angelica Studio, 1979. 8vo. paper wrappers. (iv), 14, (2) pages. A book of holiday recipes contributed by designers, and compiled by Paul Chevannes and Dennis Grastorf. Printed in an edition of 250 copies, illustrated by Paul Chevannes. READ MORE about THE DESIGNER'S GOURMET
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 45629
New York: The Angelica Press, 1979. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. (iv), 9+(1) pages. Limited to 500 numbered copies. Designed by Dennis J. Grastorf with printing by Gary R. Wightman at the Amity Press. READ MORE about FORM & CONTENT, THE BOOKS OF THE AMERICAN PRIVATE PRESSES TODAY
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 32655
In Fine Print, Vol. 9, No.1, January 1983. pp.27-29. Illustrated.
In Fine Print, Vol. 9, No.1, January 1983. pp.27-29. Illustrated. With color reproductions of some of his illustrations on the front cover. READ MORE about FINE PRINT, A REVIEW FOR THE ARTS OF THE BOOK. VOLUME 9, NUMBER 1
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 22193
New York: The Golden Cross Press, 1937. tall 12mo. boards. (8) pages. Limited to 100 copies printed at the Timothy Press of Meriden, Connecticut for Valenti Angelo. With title page decoration and initial hand illuminated by Angelo (Angelo Biblio. p.76). Paper covering cracked along hinges. Bookplate. Endpapers and pastedowns spotted. READ MORE about COME OVER AND STAY TILL DOMESDAY, FROM THE CLOISTER AND THE HEARTH
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 94373
Lexington: The Anvil Press, 1988. 8vo. paper-covered boards, paper label, later cardboard slipcase. (vi), 15+(1) pages. First edition, limited to 50 numbered copies. Set in Unical and printed by Carolyn Hammer and Paul Holbrook on paper from the Magnani Mills, Pescia, Italy. The fourth work on Victor Hammer to be published by this press. This typescript was originally sent by Victor Hammer to the Library of Congress in July 1955. An interesting discussion on the..... READ MORE about THOSE VISIBLE MARKS...THE FORMS OF OUR LETTERS
Price: $350.00 Order nr. 24907
(Chicago, IL: The Caxton Club, ) 1953. large 8vo. quarter cloth with decorated pastepaper-covered boards, top edge gilt, fore and bottom edges deckled. (72) pages. Printed by Jacob Hammer in an edition limited to 350 copies for the Caxton Club. (Hammer Press no.23; Piehl XLIX). Printed in Koch's Jensen with the title page in Civilite. Illustrated throughout with twenty woodcuts by Fritz Kredel. This edition of the text is based on old German puppet versions..... READ MORE about DOCTOR FAUST
Price: $150.00 Order nr. 55994
N.P. American Printing History Association, 1994. folio. clam-shell box with paper cover label containing a four-page printed introduction by Michael Peich, a printed broadside listing participants and 28 (of 29) broadside contributions by different private presses. Limited to 200 sets, A Type Miscellany, Twentieth Anniversary Broadside Portfolio was designed by Jerry Kelly with preliminary pages printed by The Stinehour Press. Contributions made by Dwight Agner, Mark Argetsinger, Lowell Bodger, John DePol, Morris Gelfand, Darrell Hyder..... READ MORE about A TYPE MISCELLANY, TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY BROADSIDE PORTFOLIO
Price: $225.00 Order nr. 123195
N.P. American Printing History Association, 1994. folio. clam-shell box with paper cover label containing a four-page printed introduction by Michael Peich, a printed broadside listing participants and 29 broadside contributions by different private presses. Limited to 200 sets, A Type Miscellany, Twentieth Anniversary Broadside Portfolio was designed by Jerry Kelly with preliminary pages printed by The Stinehour Press. Contributions made by Dwight Agner, Mark Argetsinger, Lowell Bodger, John DePol, Morris Gelfand, Darrell Hyder, Steve Miller..... READ MORE about A TYPE MISCELLANY, TWENTIETH ANNIVERSARY BROADSIDE PORTFOLIO
Price: $650.00 Order nr. 41174
N.P. American Printing History Association, 2006. 8vo. contributions loosely inserted in cloth clamshell box, paper spine label. Limited to 200 copies for sale (of 225 copies). Seventeen typographic arrangements of poems, contributed by 15 presses in a variety of typefaces, colors, formats, papers, some illustrated, all printed letterpress. The designers/printers are: Mindy Beloff, Michael and Winifred Bixler, Carolee Campbell, Ed Colker, Sandy Connors, Ron Gordon, Barbara Henry, Jerry Kelly, Kay Michael Kramer, David Pankow, Michael..... READ MORE about VERSE INTO TYPE, THE APHA POETRY PORTFOLIO
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 92033
New York: American Printing History Association, 2006. 8vo. contributions loosely inserted in cloth clamshell box, paper spine label. Limited to 225 copies.Various typographic arrangements of seventeen poems, both contemporary and classic, using a variety of typefaces, colors, formats, and papers, all printed letterpress. The poems were selected by the printers. Contributors include Mindy Beloff, Robin Price, Sandy Connors, Barbara Henry, Ed Colker, Ron Gordon, David Pankow, Jerry Kelly, Kay Michael Kramer, Michael Peich, Gaylord Schanilec..... READ MORE about VERSE INTO TYPE: THE APHA POETRY PORTFOLIO
Price: $200.00 Order nr. 97456
West Chester, PA: Aralia Press, 1998. small 8vo. full silk, paper spine label, deckled edges. (32) pages. Printed in an edition limited to 230 copies. A Festschrift in honor of Frederick Morgan's fiftieth anniversary at the Hudson Review. Collection of poetry with contributions by 20 contemporary American poets. Spectrum and Romulus Open Types on Rives Heavy Paper. Contributions by: Dick Allen, Hayden Carruth, Alfred Corn, Tom Disch, Dana Gioia, Emily Grosholz, R. S. Gwynn, John..... READ MORE about INTELLIGENCE THERE WITH PASSION. A FESTSCHRIFT IN HONOR OF FREDERICK MORGAN'S FIFTIETH...
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 75879
West Chester, PA: Aralia Press, 1998. small 8vo. full silk, paper spine label, deckled edges. (32) pages. Printed in an edition limited to 230 copies. A Festschrift in honor of Frederick Morgan's fiftieth anniversary at the Hudson Review. Collection of poetry with contributions by 20 contemporary American poets. Spectrum and Romulus Open Types on Rives Heavy Paper. Spine faded. READ MORE about INTELLIGENCE THERE WITH PASSION. A FESTSCHRIFT IN HONOR OF FREDERICK MORGAN'S FIFTIETH...
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 131163
West Chester, PA: Aralia Press, 1988. 8vo. keepsakes loosely laid in paper portfolio. unpaginated. Limited to 200 copies, signed by the authors and labelled "Printer's Proof." Deluxe edition. A collection of seven Aralia Press keepsakes, with author, title, and descriptive text. Edges uncut. Contributors are: Ken Smith, Bruce Bawer, Tom Disch, Jon Veinberg, Dana Gioia, Len Roberts, and Gary Soto. READ MORE about A MISCELLANY OF ARALIA KEEPSAKES
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 129546
West Chester, PA: Aralia Press, 1988. 8vo. keepsakes loosely laid in paper portfolio. unpaginated. Limited to 200 copies. A collection of seven Aralia Press keepsakes, authors, titles, and descriptive text, laid in a portfolio. Contributors are: Ken Smith, Bruce Bawer, Tom Disch, Jon Veinberg, Dana Gioia, Len Roberts, and Gary Soto. READ MORE about A MISCELLANY OF ARALIA KEEPSAKES
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 129547
West Chester, PA: Aralia Press, 1988. 8vo. keepsakes loosely laid in paper portfolio. unpaginated. Limited to 200 copies, of which this is one of numbered 60 copies (only 30 for sale) signed by the authors. A collection of seven Aralia Press keepsakes, with author, title, and descriptive text. Edges uncut. Contributors are: Ken Smith, Bruce Bawer, Tom Disch, Jon Veinberg, Dana Gioia, Len Roberts, and Gary Soto. READ MORE about A MISCELLANY OF ARALIA KEEPSAKES
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 131891
New York, NY: New York Public Library by the Aralia Press, 1996. 8vo. folded sheets in a clamshell box, paper cover label. unpaginated. Printed in an edition limited to 210 copies. This copy is signed by all of the contributors (Rodney Phillips, Cooper Esteban, Nick Flynn, Caroline Fraser, Deborah Garrison, H. L. Hix, Timothy Liu, Gabriella Mirollo, Greg Williams, David Woo, and Cynthia Zarin). Printed from Lutetia and Romulus Open types on dampened Zerkall paper..... READ MORE about POEMS FOR THE NEW CENTURY
Price: $250.00 Order nr. 46337
New York, NY: New York Public Library by the Aralia Press, 1996. 8vo. folded sheets in a clamshell box, paper cover label. unpaginated. Printed in an edition limited to 210 copies. Printed from Lutetia and Romulus Open types on dampened Zerkall paper. Text printed in black, with individual titles in various colors. Enclosed in a clamshell box covered in black cloth with gold threads made by Judy Conant. Commissioned to celebrate the NYPL's centenary and..... READ MORE about POEMS FOR THE NEW CENTURY
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 129579
N.P. Aralia Press, n.d. (but 1987). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. unpaginated (12) pages. Aralia Press: Poetry and Fine Printing, 13. A eulogy spoken on December 20, 1987, by Dana Gioia, in honor of Michael Jasper Gioia. Hand-printed by Michael Peich. READ MORE about A REMEMBRANCE MICHAEL JASPER GIOIA
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 129594
West Chester, PA: Aralia Press, 1996. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. unpaginated (12) pages. Limited to 200 copies. Spectrum and Romulus Open types on dampened Johannot paper. Biographical sketch of the author. READ MORE about WHAT'S IN A NAME
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 129558
