Pittsburgh: Carnegie Mellon University, (1985). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (32) pages. First edition. Exhibition catalogue describing the history of the Laboratory Press. Well-illustrated. READ MORE about SIXTY FIVE YEARS OF FINE PRINTING AT CARNEGIE
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 31383
New York: Arrow Editions, (1938). 8vo. cloth-backed boards, paper spine label. (ii), 96 pages. First edition, limited to 500 copies printed at the Spiral Press. Note taped to front pastedown. Small ink stamp on front free endpaper. Pencil annotations throughout. Clippings from various booksellers concerning Lawrence's work laid in. Front pastedown and free endpaper tanned. READ MORE about T.E. LAWRENCE, A BIBLIOGRAPHY
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 6774
With an Appreciation of Andrew White Tuer
New Castle, Delaware and London: Oak Knoll Press and The British Library, 2010. 7 x 10 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 176 pages. With an Appreciation of Andrew White Tuer. This book is the first comprehensive (and long-overdue) bibliographic study of the London partnership of Field & Tuer and their publishing imprint, Leadenhall Press (later the Leadenhall Press, Ltd.). Matthew Young makes a convincing argument for Andrew W. Tuer (1838-1900) as one of the most imaginative..... READ MORE about FIELD & TUER, THE LEADENHALL PRESS: A CHECKLIST
Price: $59.95 Order nr. 114944
With an Appreciation of Andrew White Tuer
New Castle, Delaware and London: Oak Knoll Press and The British Library, 2010. 7 x 10 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 176 pages. With an Appreciation of Andrew White Tuer. A SIGNED COPY BY THE AUTHOR OF THIS LOVELY BOOK "As Young explores in this short but well grounded study, the firm, which was founded in 1862 by Abraham Field and Andrew White Tuer, moved from stationery and lithographic trade work into decorative, fine art and..... READ MORE about FIELD & TUER, THE LEADENHALL PRESS: A CHECKLIST
Price: $59.95 Order nr. 133460
With an Appreciation of Andrew White Tuer
New Castle, Delaware and London: Oak Knoll Press and The British Library, 2010. 7 x 10 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 176 pages. With an Appreciation of Andrew White Tuer. "An admirable conspectus.... Young's checklist has certainly broken new ground." - Brian McMullin, Script & Print "As Young explores in this short but well grounded study, the firm... moved from stationery and lithographic trade work into decorative, fine art and small press printing." - David Finklestein..... READ MORE about FIELD & TUER, THE LEADENHALL PRESS: A CHECKLIST
Price: $59.95 Order nr. 103886
Edited by Joyce Lancaster Wilson.
Austin, TX: W. Thomas Taylor, 1983. folio. quarter bound in oasis morocco dyed to match the Tuscany Red ink used in the text, Dutch linen sides stamped with Wilson's type-juggler device. 158, (2) pages. Edited by Joyce Lancaster Wilson. Limited to 325 numbered copies (though the bibliography states 350 copies). Adrian Wilson (1923-1988) was internationally known as a designer and printer of fine books. This beautifully produced bibliography contains a biographical introduction and illustrates 196..... READ MORE about THE WORK & PLAY OF ADRIAN WILSON, A BIBLIOGRAPHY WITH COMMENTARY
Price: $550.00 Order nr. 73404
San Francisco: Book Club of California, The, 1985. 4to. cloth. 114, (10) pages. Limited to 750 copies (Leaf Book - Chalmers 182). The 180th publication of the Club. Printed in black and red with tipped-in specimens of the press thus making this a leaf book. This printing contains additional bibliographical material not in the first edition. READ MORE about THE ALLEN PRESS BIBLIOGRAPHY, A FACSIMILE WITH ORIGINAL LEAVES AND ADDITIONS TO DATE INCLUDING A...
Price: $150.00 Order nr. 14648
Edited by Joyce Lancaster Wilson.
Austin, TX: W. Thomas Taylor, 1983. folio. quarter bound in oasis morocco dyed to match the Tuscany Red ink used in the text, Dutch linen sides stamped with Wilson's type-juggler device. 158, (2) pages. Edited by Joyce Lancaster Wilson. Limited to 325 numbered copies (though the bibliography states 350 copies). Adrian Wilson (1923-1988) was internationally known as a designer and printer of fine books. This beautifully produced bibliography contains a biographical introduction and illustrates 196..... READ MORE about THE WORK & PLAY OF ADRIAN WILSON, A BIBLIOGRAPHY WITH COMMENTARY
Price: $500.00 Order nr. 72364
New York: The Grolier Club, 1994. tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 84, (6) pages. Limited to 750 copies. Designed by Lecuire and with a preface by Martin Antonetti, Librarian of the Grolier Club and Larry Sullivan, Chief of Rare Books at the Library of Congress. Also includes a introduction by Vincent Giroud. Illustrated bibliography of the works of this poet, illustrator and publisher. Back wrapper soiled. READ MORE about THE BOOKS OF PIERRE LECUIRE FROM THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 99839
Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1991. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. Not paginated. Catalogue 508 issued by this bookseller. READ MORE about MODERN FINE PRINTING FROM THE LIBRARY OF ABE LERNER
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 115147
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1932. 12mo. black paper wrappers. (20) pages. Annotated list. READ MORE about CHECK-LIST OF BOOKS PUBLISHED BY THE LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB FROM OCTOBER 1929 TO SEPTEMBER 1932
Price: $8.50 Order nr. 25063
New York: Columbia Univ. 1969. small 8vo. paper wrappers, paper cover label. 23 pages. Includes a note on the exhibition. From the Twenty-Fifth to the Thirty-Sixth series. READ MORE about AN EXHIBITION OF THE GEORGE MACY MEMORIAL COLLECTION OF BOOKS PUBLISHED BY THE LIMITED EDITIONS...
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 6800
New York: Columbia University, 1957. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label. 46 pages. With text by Bruce Rogers and Helen Macy at beginning. Reproduces Norman Rockwell portrait of Macy as frontispiece. READ MORE about ADDRESS BY SIR FRANCIS MEYNELL AT THE DEDICATION OF THE GEORGE MACY MEMORIAL COLLECTION OF BOOKS...
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 9904
Catalogue 111.
New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Books, n.d. 8vo. paper wrappers. 89 pages. Catalogue 111. Catalogue no.111, including 85 books from the Limited Editions Club. READ MORE about OAK KNOLL BOOKS
Price: $7.50 Order nr. 49238
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1959. 4to. quarter black calf over red cloth, red leather spine label, black leather cameo device in front cover, slipcase. 295 pages. Limited to 2250 numbered copies (LEC 294). Many illustrations, including quite a few in color. Monthly Letter / prospectus loosely inserted. Minor wear to slipcase. READ MORE about QUARTO-MILLENARY, THE FIRST 250 PUBLICATIONS AND THE FIRST 25 YEARS 1929 - 1954 OF THE LIMITED...
Price: $165.00 Order nr. 18465
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1959. 4to. quarter black calf over red cloth, red leather spine label, black leather cameo device in front cover, slipcase. 295 pages. Limited to 2250 numbered copies (LEC 294). Many illustrations, including quite a few in color. Slipcase has two small damaged spots. Name and date in ink on front pastedown. READ MORE about QUARTO-MILLENARY, THE FIRST 250 PUBLICATIONS AND THE FIRST 25 YEARS 1929 - 1954 OF THE LIMITED...
Price: $150.00 Order nr. 120731
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1959. 4to. quarter black calf over red cloth, red leather spine label, black leather cameo device in front cover, slipcase. 295 pages. Limited to 2250 numbered copies (LEC 294). Many illustrations, including quite a few in color. Near fine in near fine slipcase. READ MORE about QUARTO-MILLENARY, THE FIRST 250 PUBLICATIONS AND THE FIRST 25 YEARS 1929 - 1954 OF THE LIMITED...
Price: $145.00 Order nr. 123754
(New York, NY: The Limited Editions Club, 1940). 4to. paper-covered boards. 82, (2) pages. Note on the contributors, table of contents, bibliography, index. Essays by Paul Beauon, Edward Alden Jewell, John T. Winterich, and Philip Van Doren Stern. Black and white illustrations. Covers rubbed and scuffed at edges and along spine. Edges of endpapers tanned. READ MORE about TEN YEARS AND WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, A SURVEY OF THE PUBLISHING ACTIVITIES OF THE LIMITED EDITIONS...
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 130516
(New York, NY: The Limited Editions Club, 1940). 4to. paper-covered boards. 82, (2) pages. Note on the contributors, table of contents, bibliography, index. Essays by Paul Beauon, Edward Alden Jewell, John T. Winterich, and Philip Van Doren Stern. Black and white illustrations. Covers rubbed and scuffed at edges; front covers sunned in areas. Front hinge cracked; rear hinge starting. Edges of endpapers tanned. READ MORE about TEN YEARS AND WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, A SURVEY OF THE PUBLISHING ACTIVITIES OF THE LIMITED EDITIONS...
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 130561
(London: Lion and Unicorn Press, 1978). square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. not paginated. Catalogue of the Lion and Unicorn Press for 1953-1978 with unnumbered entries. Includes examples of books listed in the prospectus. Near fine condition. READ MORE about THE LION AND UNICORN PRESS, A SHORT HISTORY AND A LIST OF PUBLICATIONS 1953 - 1978
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 101816
London: Turret Books-Publishers, 1968. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (32) pages. First edition. catalogue for a Little Press exhibition held at The American Embassy in April and May, 1968. Lists 73 items printed by small presses after World War II, with four black-and-white plates of reproductions from the works. READ MORE about THE LITTLE PRESS MOVEMENT IN ENGLAND AND AMERICA
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 56382
Preston: Akros Publications, 1970. 4to. Text loosely laid in paper wrappers. 28 pages. Limited to 355 copies, the first 55 signed and numbered. This copy not signed or numbered. Essay on MacDiarmid's work with small presses with a check-list. Author's note. Order form laid in. READ MORE about A SMALL PRESS AND HUGH MACDIARMID WITH A CHECK-LIST OF AKROS PUBLICATIONS 1962-70
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 116062
With Incidental Alarums, and Excursions Into Collateral Fields. Checklist by Joseph W. Rogers.
Jamaica, NY: Queens Borough Public Library, 1943. 8vo. cloth. xx, 272, (2) pages. With Incidental Alarums, and Excursions Into Collateral Fields. Checklist by Joseph W. Rogers. First edition, limited to 228 numbered copies. The Marion Press was founded by Frank Hopkins, former shop-foreman for Theodore DeVinne. A total of 197 items are described in detail in the book and a 173 page history of the press and the press movement is given which gives much..... READ MORE about THE MARION PRESS, A SURVEY AND A CHECKLIST
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 75442
With Incidental Alarums, and Excursions Into Collateral Fields. Checklist by Joseph W. Rogers.
Jamaica, NY: Queens Borough Public Library, 1943. 8vo. cloth. xx, 272, (2) pages. With Incidental Alarums, and Excursions Into Collateral Fields. Checklist by Joseph W. Rogers. First edition, limited to 228 numbered copies. The Marion Press was founded by Frank Hopkins, former shop-foreman for Theodore DeVinne. A total of 197 items are described in detail in the book. A 173 page history of the press and the press movement is included which provides much information..... READ MORE about THE MARION PRESS, A SURVEY AND A CHECKLIST
Price: $350.00 Order nr. 103773
New York: The Maverick Press, 1937. 12mo. self paper wrappers. Folds out to six pages. Ransom no.x-6. Limited to 600 copies privately printed by Earl H. Emmons. READ MORE about CHECK LIST OF THE MAVERICK PRESS
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 18171
