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193018303.1New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1930. Self-wrappers. Fine. One folded sheet. Illustrated. 21 x 9 cm. <br/><br/>The front cover reads 'Presenting Some Goudy Pulications of interest to Book-Lovers Collectors Historian Typogrpahers and Librarians'. Press of the Woolly Whale unknown books
193818304New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1938. Self-wrappers. Fine. One sheet folded in 3rds. Illustrated. 15.5 x 10.5 cm. <br/><br/>Issued in commemoration of Armistice day. Press of the Woolly Whale unknown books
193918302New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1939. Self-wrappers. Fine. One folded sheet w/insert pg. 23 x 10.5 cm. <br/><br/>A miscellany comprising those books from this Press from 1928 - 1939. Press of the Woolly Whale unknown books
194018300New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1940. Self-wrappers. Fine. One folded sheet. Features a woodcut on the front. 15 x 9 cm. <br/><br/>Contains an extract from teh News Letter of the American Institute of Graphic Arts. Press of the Woolly Whale unknown books
1932015319London: Thornton Butterworth 1932. Book. Very good- condition. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 266 pages of text including a bibliography and an index. Original hardcover binding is moderately sunned on the spine and edges with minor shelfwear and soiling. No dustjacket. The text has a small amount of light pencil underlining. The closed page edges are lightly discolored. First edition. Thornton Butterworth Hardcover books
1933WRCLIT35452London: House of Lords Press" but New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1933. 12mo. Sewn printed wrappers. Fine. One of an unspecified number of copies on handmade paper. A bit of facetious verse accompanied by a disclaimer asserting that Kipling had nothing to do with its composition. LAWSON & PANKOW 34. House of Lords Press," [but New York: Press of the Woolly Whale unknown books
193818307New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1938. Self - wrappers. Fine. One folded sheet. 23 x 16 cm. <br/><br/> Press of the Woolly Whale unknown books
1971116101London: Longman 1971. cloth dust jacket. 8vo. cloth dust jacket. x 2171 pages. First edition. An explanation of the historical background and present application of copyright laws written especially for those without legal training. Table of contents foreword by Stanley Rubinstein index. Longman unknown books
1936WRCLIT35462New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1936. Sewn printed wrappers. One of an unspecified limited edition reprinting extracts from the Quaker meeting at Millbrook. As new. LAWSON & PANKOW 56. Press of the Woolly Whale unknown books
1937WRCLIT35461New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1937. Sewn printed wrapper. Facsimiles of title leaves tipped in playing card. Fine. First separate issue of this insert printed for inclusion in the ARCHIV FUR BUCHGEWERBE UND GEBRAUCHSGRAHIK. PANKOW et al 69. Press of the Woolly Whale unknown books
1935WRCLIT35460New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1935. Sewn plain wrappers with pictorial cutout overlay. Fine. First edition. A humorous dialogue about the press accompanied by a trade list of its publications. LAWSON & PANKOW 52. Press of the Woolly Whale unknown books
1930WRCLIT35464New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1930. Printed broadside 30 x 22cm. Decorative borders. Set in Eve Heavy with Erbar Initials and printed in black and red. Fine. A quotation relating to the corruption of youth by schools books and printing distributed both separately and as an insert into THE AMERICAN PRINTER March 1930. LAWSON & PANKOW 13. Press of the Woolly Whale books
1933WRCLIT45571New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1933. Cloth and boards. First separate edition with a foreword by Melbert B. Carey Jr. the printer. One of an unspecified limited edition for private distribution. Very fine. LAWSON & PANKOW 26. Press of the Woolly Whale hardcover books
1939WRCLIT35463New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1939. Oblong octavo. Pictorial parchment wrapper over stiff wrappers. Illustrations by Warren A. Chappell. The adhesive affixing the wrapper flaps has darkened and caused a slight bow to the wrappers else fine. First edition printed for private distribution. The first use in America of a music type designed by Paul Koch. A meditation on Dachshund micturition and at one point highly sought by aficionados of the process. LAWSON & PANKOW 86. Press of the Woolly Whale unknown books
1939WRCLIT35444New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1939. Cloth printed label. Fine. First edition of this discussion of the history of the first item known to have been printed in English-speaking North America: the 1639 Oath of a Freeman. Although a version was reprinted in 1647 in NEW ENGLANDS JONAS no authentic copy of the original is known to exist. A forgery played a central role in the Mark Hoffman murder/forgery scandal. LAWSON & PANKOW 88. Press of the Woolly Whale hardcover books
1955003233Cambridge: University Press 1955. xv 359 1p. original cloth. University Press unknown books
1934WRCLIT35455New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1934. Quarto. Printed wrappers. Collotype plates and illustrations. A fine copy. I:4. The final number of Goudy's distinguished periodical published sixteen years after the first number and the intervention of McMurtrie's periodical of the same title. A total of 514 copies were printed. CARY 216. LAWSON & PANKOW 39. Press of the Woolly Whale unknown books
199813389Victoria BC: Rockland Books 1998. First Edition. Fine. Limited # 331 of 500 9.25x6.5in; 5 316 pp. xii 1754 entries Bibliography and Principal References index; Dark burgundy cloth covers with gilt lettering on front and spine gilt illustration of buffalo in circle all edges trimmed;. Rockland Books unknown books
1935WRCLIT76543Vienna: Illustrierten Fil-Kurrier Nr. 1140 1935. 8pp. Pictorial self wrappers. Heavily illustrated. Old horizontal crease 1935 receipt date neatly stamped and written inside front wrapper otherwise very good or better. Highly atmospheric program/serial issued to accompany the German language release of James Whale's 1932 film adapted from Priestley's 1927 novel BENIGHTED based on a screenplay by Benn Levy and R. C. Sherriff starring Boris Karloff Melvyn Douglas Charles Laughton Raymond "Maney" sic i.e. Massey Lilian Bond et al. Illustrierten Fil-Kurrier Nr. 1140 unknown books
1931WRCLIT35449New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1931. Half blue morocco t.e.g. First limited edition of the author's first novel first published in 1910. One of two hundred and fifty copies printed for private distribution as the press's Christmas book. A fine copy. LAWSON & PANKOW 15. Press of the Woolly Whale unknown books
1934WRCLIT54829New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1934. 12mo. Decorated boards. Colored illustrations by Philip G. Reed. Printed in Lutetia types on handmade paper. Near fine. LAWSON & PANKOW 40. Press of the Woolly Whale hardcover books
1974159114NY UNIVERSE BOOKS 1974 1974. DUST JACKET UNCLIPPED FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. Hardcover. NY, UNIVERSE BOOKS, 1974 hardcover books
19891211JSanta Barbara: Santa Teresa Press 1989. First Edition. Limited to 300 copies. First printing of three rare letters from the beginning of James Whale’s career in Hollywood the director noted for such films as Frankenstein The Old Dark House The Invisible Man The Bride of Frankenstein Show Boat The Man in the Iron Mask etc. Booklet. Mint unread copy. Scarce. Santa Teresa Press unknown books
1931WRCLIT82802New York: Privately printed at the Press of the Woolly Whale 1931. Octavo. Gilt parchment boards t.e.g. Title illumined in gold and silver. First edition. One of 140 copies printed by hand by Cary. A few faint smudges to boards otherwise fine in slipcase. LAWSON & PANKOW 14. Privately printed at the Press of the Woolly Whale hardcover books
1940WRCLIT80690New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1940. Small quarto. Gilt cloth and boards. Illustrations. Boards faintly rubbed else near fine. First edition. An elaborate spoof perpetrated by Melbert B. Cary Jr. recording the alleged discovery of a sequence of woodblocks depicting the life of Gutenberg from nativity to the advent of his printing shop. Press of the Woolly Whale hardcover books