San Francisco: Bullnettle Press, 1998. Broadside. A Broadside, finely printed by Asa Peavy in red and black on a Legion Letterpress in an edition of 208 copies. Wood engravings by George Walker. The text is from 'A Crowne-Garland of Goulden Roses', London, 1612. This is the first printing of the..... More
Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1928. Engravings by Robert Gibbings. Limited edition. Hardcover. Thin tall 4to. Finely printed. One of 500 numbered copies of which this is No. 284. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in quarter maroon sharkskin, gilt, buckram boards. Buckram a trifle discolored by age else this is a...... More
East Aurora: Roycroft, 1899. Limited edition. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. One of 920 numbered copies signed by Elbert Hubbard; this is copy No. 755. Nicely bound in full orange morocco, title in blind on the spine, and the binding signed 'Denny'. In a custom clamshell case of buckram with the embossed..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1955. Limited edition. Hardcover. Original blue buckram boards, dark blue pigskin spine gilt, top edge gilt, other edges uncut, Cockerel marbled endpapers. A fine copy in the publisher's printed box which has only a trace of soil. One of 2000 numbered copies, of which this is number..... More
London: The Corvinus Press, 1936. Limited edition. Hardcover. Folio. Finely printed on Barcham Green "Medway" handmade paper. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe cloth spine, gilt title, handmade paper over boards with the Corvinus device block in gilt on the upper board. A fine copy. In the original strange glassine cover..... More
Santa Fé: The Press at the Palace of the Governors, 2012. First edition. Wraps. 8vo. Unpaginated. (12pp.) One of 200 copies. Finely printed by letterpress at the Palace Press on Hahnmuhle paper. "Santa" s a local nickname for Santa Fé, which itself is a short form of "La Villa Real..... More
St. Petersburg: Dmitry Sayenko; Nikodim, 2018. Limited edition. Hardcover. Two volumes, folio. Slipcased. One of 20 copies signed by Owens and Sayenko in the colophon. Prospectus laid in. The volumes are in fine, as new condition; the slipcase has a tiny bump on one corner else is fine. The main..... More
Oxford: Shakespeare Head Press and published by the Press for Basil Blackwell, 1934. Limited edition. Fine. 4to. Two volumes. (4),xxviii,316;(4)273,(3)pp. One of 370 copies on handmade paper (of which 350 are for sale), this being copy number 268. One of the few copies bound in full brick-red morocco. Printed in..... More
Oxford: Shakespeare Head Press and published by the Press for Basil Blackwell, 1933. Limited edition. Hardcover. 4to. Two volumes. (4),xxviii,316;(4)273,(3)pp. One of 370 copies on handmade paper (of which 350 are for sale), this being copy number 56. One of the few copies bound in full brick-red morocco. Printed..... More
Oxford: Shakespeare Head Press and published by the Press for Basil Blackwell, 1933. Limited edition. Hardcover. 4to. Two volumes. (4),xxviii,316;(4)273,(3)pp. One of 370 copies on handmade paper (of which 350 are for sale), this being copy number 171. Half brick-red morocco, cream-colored cloth sides. Printed in red and black..... More
Verona: Edizioni Valdonega, (1980). First edition. Hardcover. Two volumes. 4to. Leather spines, gilt titles; tan buckram sides, top edge of volume 1 gilt. Edited and translated by Hans Schmoller, Number 12 of 125 special copies (99 for sale) with 10 original leaves from books printed at the press contained in..... More
Newtown, PA: Bird & Bull Press, 1986. Limited edition. Hardcover. 4to. Black morocco spine, red leather lettering label, gilt, printed paper boards. One of 325 numbered copies printed by Henry Morris on mouldmade Hahnemüle paper. Preface by Elaine Koretsky. With 40 large samples of Chinese paper and their descriptions. Laid-in..... More
n.p. Printed by the author, c. 1987. Limited edition. Hardcover. 2¼ by 3 inches. Blue leather blocked in gilt on the upper board with the title and a drawing of a flower. Unpaginated. Each page of text is faced with an illustration handcolored by the author-printer. One of 100 numbered..... More
Tacámbaro y México: Cuadernos del Armadillo, 2022. Limited edition. Hardcover. Thin 12mo. Unpaginated. One of about 70 copies finely printed by Juan Pascoe and Martín Urbina. Dark brown paper over boards, printed title label on the upper board. A fine copy. Thirteen poetic essays by Moctezuma, In Spanish. ¿Quién, si..... More
Santa Fe: The Rydal Press, n.d. Limited edition. Hardcover. Single sheets 10 by 12 inches, printed letterpress, hand-colored, numbered and signed by the artist. Each illustration is accompanied by a separate sheet telling the story of the shield. A fine set housed in the publisher's black cloth clamshell case, printed..... More
Antigua Guatemala: Libros San Cristóbal, 1992. Limited edition. Hardcover. 4to. xviii, (2), 101 plates, (3)pp. Half leather, the spine in four compartments with raised bands. The boards are covered with cloth handwoven in Guatemala and incorporating the title. Marbled endpapers. Printed letterpress, including the plates showing the weaving technique. Many..... More
Tacámbaro de Codallos: Taller Martín Pescador, 2017. Limited edition. Broadside. Broadside, 80 x 100 cm. Engraving by Artemio Rodriguez. Finely printed by Juan Pascoe on Tamayo de Ponte paper with a Vandercook Press. One of 84 copies. A fine copy. In Spanish. The engraving by Rodriguez is particularly striking, showing..... More
n.p. The Bird & Bull Press, 1967. Limited edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 121pp. Quarter morocco, gilt spine title, decorated paper boards by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Finely printed on Green's hand-made 'Bird & Bull' paper. Bound in are paper samples made at the press and at other places, as well as a...... More
North Hills, PA: Bird & Bull Press, 1975. Limited edition. Hardcover. Oblong 4to. 60 finely printed letterpress pages including full page paste-paper samples. One of approximately 215 numbered copies; this is copy 87. The text is set in Centaur and Codex types, and printed on Hodgkinson hand made B &..... More
(San Francisco): Bullnettle Press, 1996. Limited edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [22]pp. Finely printed by Asa Peavy on Hahnemule German Ingres paper. Bound by Coriander Reisbord in patterned paper boards, cloth spine. With a wood engraving by John DePol. One of 90 copies. Printed in celebration of William Morris' centenary. Fine. More
n.p. Wm. P. BArlow, Jr., Nova Press, 1965. Limited edition. Leaf. Large broadside finely printed on toned paper, approximately 12 by 19 inches. One of 275 copies printed. The 12th in the series of Christmas ephemera. Crease at one upper corner, else a very good copy. More
Oak Grove, MN: MIchael E. Coughlin, 2019. Limited edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 32pp. Black cloth spine, red cloth boards, printed label on the upper board, deep red endpapers. Finely printed by Michael E. Coughlin on a Kluge platen press on Mohawsk Superfine Eggshell paper. The typeface is Garamond, and the drop..... More
Oak Grove, MN: Michael E. Coughlin, 2019. Limited edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 32pp. Frontispiece of the Glasonbury Cross. Finely printed by Michael E. Coughlin on a Kluge platen press on Biblio paper. The typeface is Garamond, and the drop caps are Trueheart. One of 10 special copies hand-colored, bound..... More
St. Petersburg: Nikodim Press, 2022. Limited edition. Hardcover. Folio. Unpaginated (30 full size leaves, plus additional smaller leaves for various effects. Bound in decorated paper boards over a red leather spine, red leather corners. Fulle size cur of an elephant atop a cut out 'ball' which spins under his feet..... More
Tacámbaro: Taller Martín Pescador, 2020. Wraps. Thin 4to. (18) pages finely printed. The title page bears an illustration of the tempation of St. Antony, attributed to the author in an 1886 periodical and inspired by a 1646 Florentine painting by Salvatore Rosa. Three tipped-in photographs of people involved in the..... More
