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192562450Paris : Belles Lettres 1925. 200x130mm. XXXII- XI- 235Êpages brochÂŽ. TrÂs bon ÂŽtat. 595 Belles Lettres unknown
1929B6899Paris: A l’Enseigne du Pot Casse. C. 1929. Boards sunned. Interior is clean and crisp. Binding: Full green suede boards faded. Gilt lettering and tooling on flat spine. Wide suede turn-ins with gilt-tooled dentelles. Heavier green marbled pasted and free endpapers. Top edges marbled red. Housed in paperboard slipcase marbled green as with endpapers. <br><br><br> Notes: Text in French. Limited edition no. 1639. Size: Small 8vo. 173 x 105mm Illustration: A very good example of this translation of Theocritus’ poems. <br>Publisher’s ticket bound in at back. <br> Provenance: Marie D. Bauset lettered in gilt at bottom edge of turn-in. Category: Book Classics; Book Literature; A l’Enseigne du Pot Casse. hardcover
192530082London: Casanova Society 1925. No.279 of a limited edition of 750 copies. Pages unopened and uncut. Quarter bound in white vellum with blue cloth. First Thus. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Quarto. Casanova Society Hardcover
190664941Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company 1906. Edition limited to 330 copies this no. 13 printed at the Riverside Press Cambridge; 8vo pp. 6 172 2; decorative wood-engraved head- and tail-pieces by M. Lamont Brown some after drawings by Bruce Rogers and some after antique gems and seals; designed by Rogers; original brown paper-covered boards vignette oval onlay on upper cover spine lettered in black; edges rubbed top of spine slightly worn; all else very good. Houghton Mifflin Company unknown
19229749London: Medici Society 1922. Edition limited to 512 copies this #389/500 on hand-made Riccardi paper 2 volumes 4to 20 mounted color plates by Flint sensuously rendering the works of these late Greek poets; fine set in original holland-backed boards paper labels on upper covers and spines; this set retaining its original printed dust jackets lightly chipped at extremities. Medici Society unknown
1946268663Paris : Union bibliophile de France 1946. First Edition. Softcover. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and strong. Contained in decorated slip-case. Physical description; 169 p. fig. médaillon en relief à la couv. ; In-fol. Subject; Théocrite. Paris : Union bibliophile de France paperback
192318372Paris: Rene Kieffer 1923. Limited Edition. Paper Wrappers. Very Good/Very Good. Vettiner J.B. Vettiner J.B. Limited Edition. Paper Wrappers. 8vo. 116 of 450 copies. Beige paper wrappers with black title to spine and woodcut to front board. Pages are unopened and interior remains very clean. Includes 30 charming woodcuts by Vettiner. In original glassine wrapper with several open tears to spine and edges. 156 pages. FRE/080706. Rene Kieffer unknown
1923370Paris: René Kieffer 1923. Limited Edition. Near fine. Jean-Baptiste Vettiner 1871-1935. 4to 10 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches 260 x 194 mm; pp. iv 156. This is copy no. 7 of the DELUXE EDITION of 50 printed on vélin teinté with the ADDITIONAL SET OF 41 WOODCUTS PRINTED ON JAPON PELURE and mounted at the rear of the book. 32 woodcuts by Jean-Baptiste Vettiner plus the original front paper wrapper bound in at the front of the book and the original paper back strip tipped in at the rear of the book. Dark green embossed morocco by René Kieffer - binder's ticket mounted to front free endpaper - black tooled with a central medallion bearing a classical Grecian crouching female nude surrounded by vines and grapes and with additional decorative motifs that run across the boards and spine; spine sunned and front hinge expertly repaired edges slightly rubbed in places marbled endpapers title in gilt t.e.g. rest uncut. Occasional foxing and staining in the margins around the mounted woodcuts not affecting images. A beautiful copy of the DELUXE EDITION of a classic collection of pastoral poems and elegies by the Sicilian poet Theocritus c. 300 BCE. - c. 260 BCE known for his epic and pastoral works in Greek. The energetic woodcuts that illustrate each of the stories are the work of Jean-Baptiste Vettiner 1871-1935 a French artist and engraver who studied at the École des beaux-arts de Bordeaux moved to Paris and became active in the early 1920s in the Société de la gravure sur bois originale Authentic Woodblock Engraving Society. His work on the Pastorales is considered one of his masterpieces the ADDITIONAL SET OF 41 WOODCUTS PRINTED ON JAPON mounted at the rear. René Kieffer unknown
1923351Paris: René Kieffer 1923. Limited Edition. Near fine. Jean-Baptiste Vettiner 1871-1935. 4to 10 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches 260 x 200 mm; pp. iv 156. 32 woodcuts by Jean-Baptiste Vettiner. Binding by René Kieffer in dark blue crushed morocco title in gilt with ONE OF THE ORIGINAL WOOD-BLOCKS HEIGHTENED WITH GILT AND INSET INTO THE UPPER COVER. Blue striped endpapers a slight one-inch split along the front hinge of the pastedown and ffep top edge gilt rest uncut blue silk ribbon page marker. Original printed upper paper wrapper and unprinted paper spine bound in. This is copy no. 251 of 500 copies. With an ORIGINAL PEN AND INK SKETCH BY THE ARTIST bound in. A beautiful copy of a classic collection of pastoral poems and elegies by the Sicilian poet Theocritus c. 300 B.C. - c. 260 B.C. know for his epic and pastoral works in Greek. The energetic woodcuts that illustrate each of the stories are the work of Jean-Baptiste Vettiner 1871-1935 a French artist and engraver who studied at the École des beaux-arts de Bordeaux moved to Paris and became active in the early 1920s in the Société de la gravure sur bois originale Authentic Woodblock Engraving Society. His work on the Pastorales is considered one of his masterpieces and this copy is adorned by one of the original wood-blocks on the front cover of its handsome dark blue morocco binding by René Kieffer. René Kieffer unknown
192328780Paris: René Kieffer 1923. First edition. Vettiner J.-B. Full brown morocco signed by René Kieffer with narrow inlays in darker brown and a wide gilt band tooled with a pattern of triangles top edge gilt others uncut marbled endpapers. Spine slightly darkened otherwise fine. Matching slipcase. Printed on vélin teinté this is one of 50 copies with a suite of the wood engravings on japon pelure. The 41 engravings in the suite are mounted and bound in at the end. René Kieffer unknown
1946BLR - HAY008811946. Lausanne Editions du Bibliophile. broché couverture rempliée sous étui cartonné toilé. Très bon état. in-8. illustré de 52 dessins au roseau par Charles Clément ; avec sur le coffret une grande vignette de titre en graphisme grec. unknown
1994Manohar-9780521442060Cambridge University Press 1994. Hardcover. New. Cambridge University Press hardcover
1994Manohar-9780521442060Cambridge University Press 1994. Hardcover. New. Cambridge University Press hardcover
1998__3598718624De Gruyter 1998. Hardcover. New. 450 pages. Latin language. 9.21x6.14x1.00 inches. De Gruyter hardcover
196727554B. G. Teubner. 1967. Hardcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Minor shelfwear. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover G. P. Goold.; Greek text with Latin introduction. Xl 407 pp; Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum Et Romanorum Teubneriana TEUBNER; 407 pages . B. G. Teubner hardcover
196715105B. G. Teubner. 1967. Hardcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Small cut to cloth along joint 2 cm. Spine lightly sunned and spotted.; Greek text with Latin introduction. Xl 407 pp; Bibliotheca Scriptorum Graecorum Et Romanorum Teubneriana TEUBNER; 407 pages . B. G. Teubner hardcover
1922298550United Kingdom: Duckworth & Co 1922. Book. Good. hardback. Signed by Illustrators. 1st Edition. hardback small folio 12" x 8 3/4" holland-backed boards decoration in sepia to the front cover and printed on hand-made paper in Cloister Old Style. Unicorn watermark to the pastedowns. Lightly rubbed to the extremities small ink splash mark to the head of the upper board. Browning to the free endpaper at both back and front the contents clean and unmarked and the binding remains tight. Published in an edition of 380 copies of which this example is numbered 69 and signed under by the artist. 57pp. Duckworth & Co Hardcover
1971198321New York: Clover Hill Editions 1971. Number 11 of 135 copies signed by the Artist. Hardcover. Good Slipcase is lightly edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; spine of slipcase is weakened by splitting; book boards are lightly edgeworn/scuffed/smudged primarily at the spine; textblock edges are lightly toned/foxed; interior is really clear and crisp; binding is solid; clamshell box is lightly edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; etchings are clean and bright. Gross Anthony. Light brown and reddish brown slipcase; one volume with dark brown leather and light brown cloth boards with gilt lettering and illustration; one clamshell box with brown leather and illustrated paper; xv 54 pp.; richly illustrated; 7 etchings. This is number 11 of 135 signed copies; clamshell box contains 7 etchings which include 6 full-page and one half-page. Clamshell appears to have one missing etching; Book contains 7 full-page and one half-page of etchings in bound text volume including the frontis. Clover Hill Editions hardcover
1971018862New York: Clover Hill Editions 1971. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Gross Anthony. Quarter maroon cloth over marbled boards. Fine in a fine cloth- and paper-covered board slipcase. This is the sixth of the Clover Hill editions of the Chilmark Press." No. 81 of 270 copies. 8 etchings by Anthony Gross. Extra shipping for overseas. <br/> <br/> Clover Hill Editions hardcover
1971211066New York: Clover Hill Editions. Chilmark Press 1971. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Like New. Number 31 of just 270 such copies. Original quarter brown buckram gilt lettered spine and marbled boards; pp. xviii 55 3 blanks; 8 intaglio etchings including 7 full-page by Anthony Gross. Complete with original slipcase. Firm and square no bumps strong joints. Contents crisp fresh and tight. Thus a very nice copy. Clover Hill Editions. Chilmark Press hardcover
1971019660Clover Hill Editions Chilmark Press 1971. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Limited edition #130 of 270 numbered copies printed in Palatino on Barcham Green hand-made paper by Will & Sebastian Carter at the Rampant Lions Press. A beautiful copy in like slipcase. Clover Hill Editions, Chilmark Press Hardcover
1971071688London / New York: Clover Hill Editions / Chilmark Press 1971. 2 Volumes quarter brown leather and cloth gilt top edge gilt in clean bright condition slightly sunned on the spines housed in the matching slipcase number III from an edition of 135 complete with an additional set of the 8 etchings all signed by Gross in a custom built folder matching leather spine and marbled boards. Bearing the library bookplate of Sebastian and Penelope Carter. Signed By The Artist. Hardcover. Very Good. Illus. by Gross Anthony. Small Folio. Clover Hill Editions / Chilmark Press Hardcover
19713707New York: Clover Hill Editions and Chilmark Press 1971 1971. Limited edition. XXI of 135 copies numbered I-CXXXV signed by Anthony Gross and containing a set of signed prints in final state. 330x240mm. pp. xv 3 54 2. Illustrated with eight etchings by Anthony Gross. Designed and printed by Will and Sebastian Carter at the Rampant Lion's Press Cambridge. Brown quarter morocco beige cloth. Line drawing of a bull's head in gilt to upper cover spine lettered in gilt top edge gilt. Issued loose in a separate box is another signed set of these etchings. Box is brown quarter morocco with marbled paper. Both volumes are housed in a slipcase covered with brown paper and head and foot with brown buckram. The whole is in superb condition throughout. Loosely inserted is the Clover Hill Prospectus for The Story of Cupid and Psyche and a manuscript letter from Douglas Cleverdon to the previous owner of this copy of the Theocritus. Cleverdon established Clover Hill Editions with Will Carter. Before this he was a bookseller in Bristol and a producer for the BBC where he made programmes with Stevie Smith Ted Hughes Sylvia Plath and most famously Dylan Thomas producing the premier of Under Milk Wood. A beautiful copy of this 1971 reissue of the 1588 edition of Sixe Idillia printed in Oxford. Anthony Gross 1905-1984 was a painter and printmaker. He is "best known for his etchings which are characterised by dense decorative line and texture often achieved by the use of unconventional printmaking tools". V&A website. This style is perfectly suited to the heated and claustrophobic Arcadian world of Theocritus's Idylls with its tortured lovers wild animals and wilder monsters. New York: Clover Hill Editions and Chilmark Press 1971 hardcover
197184375Chilmark Press 1971-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. New York: Chilmark Press 1971. First edition thus. Quarter maroon cloth over marbled boards. Fine in a fine cloth and paper-covered board slipcase. xv 54 pp. "This is the sixth of the Clover Hill editions of the Chilmark Press." No. 113 of 270 copies. Reprint of the ed. printed at Oxford in 1588. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos. Chilmark Press, hardcover
197141936Chilmark Press Clover Hill Editions 1971. Hardcover. Like New. Clover Hill Chilmark Press New York Large 4to xv iii 54 vi pp. Original brown ¼ buckram with marbled boards printed on paper made by J. Barcham Green. Limited edition No. 127 of 270 copies. An as new copy in matching original slipcase Oversized and Overweight Please email for photos. Chilmark Press, Clover Hill Editions hardcover
