481 résultats
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
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
WRCLIT35466New York: Press of the Woolly Whale nd. Sewn octavo French fold. An unattributed bit of facetious verse in dialect. Fine and unopened. Not in LAWSON & PANKOW. Press of the Woolly Whale unknown books
WRCLIT71132New York: Press of the Woolly Whale nd. French fold leaflet 21 X 14cm folded again for mailing. Illustrated. Fine. A charming illustrated ephemeron for an event at the Carey's home on an unspecified 23 June. Printed in Goudy Mediaeval type on oriental handmade paper. AUCHINCLOSS 110. 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
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
WRCLIT35467New York: Press of the Woolly Whale nd. Sewn octavo French fold. An unattributed bit of facetious verse in dialect. Fine and unopened. Not in LAWSON & PANKOW. 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
WRCLIT76173New York: Mary & Melbert Cary 29 July ny. Printed illustrated broadsheet 34 x 21 cm. Printed in black with red handcoloring on pale blue hosho paper. Folded to quarters as issued. An idiosyncratic and amusing invitation from the Carys to a social event under the "red banner." A scarce ephemeron. Mary & Melbert Cary unknown 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
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
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
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
19338846New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1933. Lion decorations specially drawn by Warren Chappell then cast at the Village Letter Foundry from a matrix by Frederick Goudy. 12 other illustrations in the text. One of only ‘a few copies’ printed for private distribution. Handset in Poliphilus and Blado types and printed on Arak paper by George W. Van Vechten Jr. and Charles H. Richards. 16mo. original blue and green illustrated boards in the chipped and toned glassine wrapper. A good copy housed in a later folding grey cloth portfolio. Inscribed by Warren Chappell on the title page: ‘Warren & Lydia Chappell for Bill and Virginia’ Ogg Inscribed by the illustrator Press of the Woolly Whale 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
19348825New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1934. A memorial volume printed to commemorate the one-hundredth anniversary of the birth of William Morris. The first book to be hand printed on Morris’s Kelmscott ‘Chaucer’ press by the Press of the Woolly Whale. One of ‘a modest number’ there were also 4 copies printed on vellum. Handset in the original English Caslon Old Face type and printed damp on Arnold Unbleached paper by George W. Van Vechten Jr. Pp. 20. 8vo. original quarter vellum over brown paper covered boards image of a printing press enclosed within a decorative border blind embossed to upper cover lettering in gilt to spine t.e.g others uncut. A very good copy.Originally printed by Morris on his Albion Press with an account of its travels following the closure of the Kelmscott Press in 1898 written by Melbert Cary who acquired it from the Aries Press in 1932 who in turn had got it from Frederic Goudy who had bought it from James Guthrie of the Pear Tree Press in the UK. Hand printed on William Morris’s ‘Chaucer’ press 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
19328828New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1932. One of a limited unspecified number. With Melbert Cary’s long note to the colophon discussing ‘limited edition’. Type designed by Rudolph Koch. Hand set and printed by George W. Van Vechten and Charles H. Richards. Pp. 91. 12mo. original quarter linen over patterned paper covered boards title printed to upper cover. Darkening to lower part of spine light wear to corners some minor marking along edges of boards.Australian poet C.J. Dennis’s humorous verse novel his best known work accompanied in this edition by a glossary of Australian terms and slang. 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
50452Alias.2012.In-4 remplié avec étui.Texte en français et anglais.Ex.55/80.Eaux-fortes, certaines en E.A.ou BAT.Signées et numérotées par Pierre-Edouard.Etat neuf.
1988026047Presses De La Cite broché Bristol illustré Paris 1988
19875000180561987 220 pages 1987. 220 pages.
19875000189511987 218 pages 1987. 218 pages.
1987012593Plon Gérard De Villiers broché Bristol illustré 1987 - TBE 2-259-01827-0
