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4to, xxviii, [234], 105-189pp., orig. cloth, d.w.
First Edition, 4to, xiii,69pp., plates and illustrs., throughout (some coloured), orig. cloth, d.w. This volume celebrates the quincentenary of the introduction of printing at Oxford with a pictorial history of its subsequent progress, illustrated by the books, documents, and pictures which are its tangible record.
First edition, 4to, xiii, 69pp., plates and illustrs., throughout (some coloured), orig. cloth, d.w. This volume celebrates the quincentenary of the introduction of printing at Oxford with a pictorial history of its subsequent progress, illustrated by the books, documents, and pictures which are its tangible record.
xvi,169pp., from the library of Professor Birrell, orig. cloth, d.w.
First edition, large 8vo, x, 100pp., frontis., 11 illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w. Gives important information on John Siberch and the first printing of the Cambridge Press.
First edition, x, 40pp., facsimiles throughout, orig. cloth, d.w. This monograph is liberally illustrated with reproductions, some in two colours, of his jobbing printing and of pages of the books from his press.
4to, 39 pages of text followed by about 140 pages of reproductions of type specimen, orig. cloth, d.w. Reproduces this very unusual specimen book put out in the early nineteenth century.
First Edition, 4to, vii, [1], 20pp., a good ex-library copy, title in red and black, 86 plates, orig. cloth-backed boards, uncut, t.e.g.
First edition, xviii, 276pp., frontis., 30 plates, orig. cloth, re-cased, uncut. This describes baxter's life and career, explains his importance in colour printing, and the complication of the licences granted by him. There are hints to collectors and chapters on the catalogues of the various kinds of Baxter prints.
First Edition, folio, viii, 72pp.,, ex-library, 6 folding plates, 8 tables on 6 folding leaves, orig. cloth-backed boards, uncut.
4to, 99-104pp., orig. printed wrappers. Presentation inscription, title in red ink on upper cover in Nixon's hand. Provenance: From the library of Howard M. Nixon (1909-1983), British librarian and bookbinding historian.
First edition, CLII, 90pp., illustrs., orig. printed wrappers.
127p. + Engraved portrait frontis with tissue guard. Text printed on Fabriano Italian paper. Uncut. Top edge gold. 12mo. Original vellum style spine over blue paper boards, gold decorated and lettered. Hardbound. First Edition. Nice copy. PRESS/W33
pp. 62, (4)[Postscript]. Title page printed in red and black. Printed on Japan vellum. Small 24mo. Original stiff printed Japan vellum wraps with large red initial on front cover, small smudge. Original floral pattern slipcase, dust soiled at top. Limited Edition of only 425 copies. Fifth Edition. Nice copy. Bishop 233.4. PRESS/W39
pp. v, 103. Title page printed in red and black. Printed by Smith & Sale on Van Gelder paper. Uncut. Small 8vo. Original stiff wraps, decorated and lettered. Yapp fore edges. Spine slightly darkened. Limited Edition of only 925 copies. Old World Series. Nice copy. Bishop 376. PRESS/W39
pp. x, 295 + Frontis. Uncut. Top edge gold. 8vo. Original full green cloth binding, gold lettered. Hardbound. Very nice copy. SET/W47
32p. + Plus two silhouette style folding color drawings against a Christmas background by Rey Abruzzi. Color pictorial title page lettered in purple and gold. Text printed in purple with large gold initials and green trailing vine margin decorations. Format and Typography by Robert Donald. Christmas Greeting insert poem. 8vo. Original full embossed brown cloth binding with black embossed vines surrounding the elaborately gold embossed title. Gilt lettered spine. Original lime green slip case, faded at edges. Binding by Kurt Gaebel & Sons. Limited Edition. Number 415 of only 1300 copies. This edition prepared as a Christmas Greeting from Samuel A. Dalton. A handsome copy. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W68
pp. xxi, 50. Title page printed in red and black. Uncut. A few leaves stained. XLib. Tall 32mo. Original printed paper wraps, lettered and decorated in red. Small loss at edges. XLib markings on front cover. Bishop 334.6. PRESS/W39
44p. Wood engraved drawings on title page and colophon by Boyd Hanna. Small 8vo. Original cloth backed white paper boards. Gilt lettered spine. Wood engraved front cover vignette of Mary, Joseph and Jesus in the manger blocked in red. Original slip case. Limited to only 200 copies. A lovely copy of Charles Springer Hall's Christmas poems. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W70
54p. Mosher's anchor device printed in red on title and limitation pages. Printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper. Uncut. Small 8vo. Original full paper binding decorated with blue hearts. Hardbound. Seventh edition. Limited Edition of only 750 copies. Nice copy. PRESS/W39
19p. Musical scores. Age stained. 8vo. Original printed wraps. Publisher's advertisements on rear wrap. Wraps soiled with old tape spine repair. Very scarce. This sort of Christmas performance was very popular in the late 19th century. CPHAM/W71C1x2c
pp. vii, 18. Title page decorated with large red initial. Printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper. Uncut. Inked ownership of J. F. Oller, 1924. Square 12mo. Original full marbled paper binding. Original spine and front cover paper labels. The original slip case lacks spine. Limited Edition of only 925 copies. Very nice copy. Scarce. PRESS/W39
23p. Uncut. 8vo. Original wraps, string tied. Extremities slightly worn. Nice copy. PRESS/W33
93p. (xciii). Title page printed in red and black. Uncut. Tall 8vo. Original full stiff paper binding, decorated and lettered in gold. Yapp edges. Binding stained with slight loss at head and tail of spine. Limited Edition of only 925 copies. Bibelot Series. PRESS/W39
256p. Frontis plus full page illustrations. 8vo. Original green cloth binding. Original dust jacket. REF2 593(LR)