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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
194616761946 broché (paperback) petit in-octavo, dos et couverture blancs imprimés (white spine and cover printed) - léger brunissement du dos dû à une exposition prolongée à la lumière (light tanning of the spine had with an exposure prolonged to the light), tranches non rognées (edges no smooth), sans illustration (no illustration), 278 pages, 1946 à Paris Les Editions de la Nouvelle France,
1962329781962 N° 24-25 de 3ème trimestre 1962 - revue trimestrielle illustrée - Cahiers d'illustrations hors-texte - grand in-8 Broché - 96 pages
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
19917251Hamburg, Ernst Kabel, 1991. Zusammen 221 S. Mit ca. 70 tls. farb. Abb. (= Schriften des Dt. Schiffahrtsmuseums, 29). 27 cm. OKart. im stabilen illustr. Schuber.
199331563Chauray Éditions Patrimoines et Médias 1993 in-4° Avec la participation de F.-Y. Leblanc- Photographies de Christian Ayrault, Louis Blais, Philippe Brunet, Nicolas Faucherre, Philippe Floris, François-Yves Leblanc, Philippe Prost et Yvan Validzic - Reproductions de Philippe Rocher - Fonds photographiques et documents de la Caisse Nationale des Monuments Historiques et des Sites, Albert Basset, Rémy Desquesnes, François-Yves Leblanc, René Faille, Nicolas Faucherre et Philippe Prost - Dessins et huiles : illustrations du glossaire de Serge François et huiles peintes de Dominique Piétri - Introduction de Etienne Taillemite, président du Comité de Documentation Historique de la Marine, Inspecteur général honoraire des Archives de France - 319 pp -nombreuses illustrations comprises dans la pagination
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
1932016152London: Thornton Butterworth Limited 1932. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. T. W. Schultz signed on the first free end page above his bookplate. .- Theodore W. Schultz Winner of the Nobel Prize for Economics in 1979. Black lettering on blue covers. First printing. 16mo 256pp. plus ads. Home University Library book. <br/> <br/> Thornton Butterworth Limited hardcover
1998042700Victoria British Columbia:: Rockland Books 1998. 1st Edition Limited. Hardbound. BINDING/CONDITION: dark burgundy cloth-covered boards with gilt text and decoration; a Near Fine book with no dust jacket but has a clear plastic cover. 8vo 9.25 inches tall. Index. Description: This copy is Signed by the author and numbered 297 of 500 copies. It came directly from the author and has never been used. A comprehensive reference bibliography on Western Canada including important works on the Arctic the Klondike Hudson's Bay and some nautical titles relating to that area with descriptions and price guide to approximately 1800 of the most important books. Rockland Books hardcover
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
1989540118Santa Barbara: Santa Teresa Press 1989. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Octavo. Stapled printed pictorial wrappers. Fine. One of 300 copies. Long inscription from publisher James Pepper to a collecter as well as another handwritten note from him presenting the pamphlet in original mailing envelope. Santa Teresa Press unknown
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
2000x-0719057876Manchester Univ Pr 2000. Paperback. New. 228 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.75 inches. Manchester Univ Pr paperback
1929910P7London; Toronto; New York: Jonathan Cape; Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith 1929. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 8" by 5". None. The first edition in English of Andre Malraux's interesting novel touching on the politics of China. The first edition in English.'The Conquerors' published in French as 'Les Conquerants' in 1928 follows a man as he voyages from Europe to Asia visiting various countries an interesting narrative of the revolutionary struggle in China.By Andre Malraux an award winning novelist who was also minister of cultural affairs during Charles de Gaulle's presidency. Translated into English by Winifred Stephens Whale.Four pages of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally smart. Spine and extremities are a little discoloured. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Prior owner's ink inscription to the front paste down. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine Jonathan Cape; Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith hardcover
19318893Press of the Woolly Whale Christmas 1931. One of 250 copies printed for private distribution. The author’s first book originally published in 1910. Handset in Lutetia type by George W. Van Vechten Jr and Charles H. Richards. Pp. 165. Sm. 8vo. original quarter blue morocco over blue cloth boards gilt lettering to spine t.e.g others uncut. Mild darkening to spine some light wear to spine ends very slightly faded along edges of cloth. Press of the Woolly Whale 15. Press of the Woolly Whale hardcover
19338833New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1933. The origins of the Christmas carol ‘Silent Night Holy Night’. Red initial letter to title page specially drawn by Frederick Goudy. 6 facsimile documents including letters from composer Franz Gruber and extracts of the musical score. One of a small unspecified number printed for Christmas 1933. Handset in Goudy types and printed on Smithsonian paper by George W. Van Vechten. Pp. 27. Tall 8vo. original quarter green morocco over textured Japanese paper covered boards spine lettered in gilt t.e.g. Slight rubbing to spine ends otherwise an attractive copy. Press of the Woolly Whale hardcover
19408826New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1940. One of 200 copies. 12th in the series of Armistice Day volumes. With an introduction by printer Melbert Cary. Handset by George W. Van Vechten Jr. in Lutetia type. 8vo. original pink paper covered boards oval title label to upper cover. Spine faded some minor wear to spine ends and corners.Inserted loose is a TLS from Melbert Cary of the Press of the Woolly Whale to Arthur Rushmore of the Golden Hind Press presenting the book. The letter is accompanied by the original typed address label. With a TLS from the printer Press of the Woolly Whale hardcover
