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Why the Chimes Rang. An Old Christmas Legend.
Chicago: The Norman Press 1940. Book. Fine. Hardcover. SIGNED BY PUBLISHER. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. SIGNED BY THE PUBLISHER Norman W. Forgue at first blank rear end page and Uncommon Thus. First Edition. Gold speckled red paper covered boards with gilt title frame and blue lettering to the front. Fine no jacket as issued. Norman W. Forgue was an African- American bookmaker typographer printer and founder of several private presses including At the Sign of the Gargoyle The Black Cat Press The Norman Press and Normandie House. . The Norman Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 010655
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Otis, Arthur Frederic
A Little Book of Casual Verse
Chicago: Normandie House 1941. Book. Near Fine. Decorative Cloth. SIGNED BY EDITOR. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. SIGNED by the EDITOR Norman W. Forgue at the rear. First Edition. Decorative gray cloth covered boards with black printing to the front. End papers are actual wall paper samples as well as are all of the text pages with decorative fronts and plain backs alternating throughout. Near Fine. Bottom of spine and tips are a touch rubbed. Norman W. Forgue was an African - American bookmaker typographer and founder of several private presses including At the Sign of the Gargoyle The Black Cat Press The Norman Press and Normandie House. Lovely design. Normandie House Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 010656
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Potter, Jack; with an Introduction by John Dos Passos
A Bibliography of John Dos Passos
Chicago: Normandie House 1950. Book. Fine. Cloth. Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. One of 365 copies in this Limited Edition designed by Norman W. Forgue nos. 1-15 for presentation and 16-365 numbered. This copy is unnumbered. Brown cloth covered boards with gilt lettering to the front and spine pages are uncut Fine in Fine clear plastic jacket. Norman W. Forgue was an African- American bookmaker typographer and founder of several private presses including At the Sign of the Gargoyle The Black Cat Press The Norman Press and Normandie House. Normandie House Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 010653
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Britton, Lewis W
Town Portraits
Chicago: The Black Cat Press 1934. Book. Near Fine. Paper Covered Boards. SIGNED BY PUBLISHER. Limited Edition. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. SIGNEDBY THE PUBLISHER Norman W. Forgue at the colophon page. Number Four of the Unknown Series. " The type for this volume has been hand-set in Ludlow Tempo Light and Mayfair Cursive by Norman W. Forgue and Ivend H. Krohn. 200 copies printed on Cassandra by Ralph E. Guth. Sewed and cased by hand by Doris Trankner. Designed by N. W. F." Quarter yellow cloth spine over hand-made paper covered boards. Pages are uncut. Near Fine slightly sunned spine and lLight toning to end papers. Norman W. Forgue was an African-American bookmaker typographer designer and founder of several private presses including At the Sign of the Gargoyle The Black Cat Press The Norman Press and Normandie House. . The Black Cat Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 010657
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Fisher, A Hugh
Callisto
Chicago: The Black Cat Press 1934. Book. Illus. by Calvin Brazelton. Near Fine. Quarter- Morocco. SIGNED BY PUBLISHER. Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. SIGNED BY THE PUBLISHER Norman W. Forgue at the colophon page. " This First Edition of Callisto was designed by Norman W. Forgue who was assisted with the hand composition by Ivend H. Krohn. The edition consists of 150 copies printed by Ralph E. Guth direct from 24 point Garamond type on Linweazve Wove Text. And 25 copies on Worthy Charta numbered and signed by the author." This copy is unnumbered so one of the 150 uncommon SIGNED BY Forgue. Tan cloth covered boards with brown leather spine and gilt lettering and design to front and gilt lettering to the spine. Pages are incut. Near Fine slightly rubbed to rear board and along back spine as well as spine ends. A lovely copy. Norman W. Forgue was an African- American bookmaker typographer and founder of several private presses including At the Sign of the Gargoyle The Black Cat Press The Norman Press and Normandie House. . The Black Cat Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 010652
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Straley, Daniel B
Said the Devil to His Wife and Other Poems
Chicago: Nornmandie House 1944. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY PUBLISHER. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY PUBLISHER Norman W. Forgue in pencil at copyright page - " Design typography by Norman W. Forgue . Printed at his Norman Press" and additionally SIGNED " Norman W. Forgue " in ink at the first blank rear end paper. Near Fine in original red cloth covered boards with black lettering and rules to the front and black lettering to the spine faint soiling to boards. Lacking the dust jacket. SCARCE with 2 Forgue signatures. Norman W. Forgue was an African- American bookmaker typographer and founder of several private presses including At the Sign of the Gargoyle The Black Cat Press The Norman Press and Normandie House. Nornmandie House Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 010665
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Middleton, R Hunter
Making Printer's Typefaces
Chicago: The Black Cat Press 1938. Book. Fine. Cloth. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY PUBLISHER. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by Norman W. Forgue at the colophon page: " One of the "50 books of the year Norman W. Forgue". Colophon states " Printer's Note. This volume the first in a series of books about the Graphic Arts was designed by the author R. Hunter Middleton and Norman W. Forgue. The typefaces are Linotype Granjon and Ludlow Garamond. Printed on Strathmore Highway Book paper by the Black Cat Press Chicago. Completed during the month of April 1938." Gray cloth covered boards with gilt design to the front and gilt lettering to the spine. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket with a 1/4" closed tear at top edge front panel. RARE and especially SIGNED by Forgue. One of the best books on the subject. Norman W. Forgue was an African-American bookmaker typographer and founder of several private presses including At the Sign of the Gargoyle The Black Cat Press The Norman Press and Normandie House. . The Black Cat Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 010664
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Newman, Ralph G; Valentine, John; Crawford, K J
Lincolniana Abraham Lincoln Bookshop Catalogue 1941 and Book Lists Nos. 1-12 1944-1946 and Abraham Lincoln and His Era Part I over 1500 items Catalogue No.28 K. J. Crawford
Chicago and Minneapolis: Abraham Lincoln Bookshop / K. J. Crawford 1941. Brochure. Very Good. No Binding. First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A collection of 14 items Abraham Lincoln Book Shop Book Lists #s 1-12 1943-1946 each 4-8 pages with 1941 Abraham Lincoln Book Shop catalogue untitled 7 pages printed one side only with holes punched for three-ring binder with Abraham Lincoln and His Era Part I over 1500 items Catalogue 28 K. J. Crawford Minneapolis 68 pages printed both sides with 1551 listed items. The lot Very Good small edge tears some of the Lists separated at folds. Abraham Lincoln Bookshop / K. J. Crawford unknown
Ссылка продавца : 008449
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[GENERAL CADRE DEPARTMENT OF PEOPLE'S LIBERATION OF ARMY]. 中國人民解放軍總幹部部.
預備役軍官履曆表 草稿表. Yu bei yi jun guan lü li biao cao gao biao. Curriculum Vitae of Chinese Reserve Force Officer Draft Form.
No place of publication.: 中國人民解放軍總幹部部.Zhongguo ren min jie fang jun zong gan bu bu. 1956. Scarce 1950s Curriculum Vitae or dossier of a Chinese Reserve Force Officer dated on 15th September 1956 with official stamp from the 中國人民解放軍通信第六團 "No. 6 Regiment of Communications Department People's Liberation Army". Officer's ID black and white head and shoulders portrait photograph laid down first page of the dossier 16pp original wrappers light staple stains occasional creasing mainly on corners overall very good. Text in traditional Chinese. 24.8 x 18.4cm. This dossier is for 芦再排 Lu Zaipai born in Anhui Province in 1932 his courtesy name 芦昌仁 Lu Changren. His family background were considered good as he was a peasant before joined the revolution although his maternal uncle was forced to join the Kuomintang in 1941 and was liberated in 1949. The form says Lu Zaipai was enlisted in 1951 and his experience from 1938 till 1951 was given and verified by four different referees. Lu joined the Chinese New Democracy Youth League in February 1954. Lu was a corporal in January 1956 and later promoted to <br>second lieutenant of the reserve force in September same year. . 中國人民解放軍總幹部部.[Zhongguo ren min jie fang jun zong gan unknown
Ссылка продавца : 171561
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SIGNED By Pop-Up Artists Robert Sabuda, Carla Dijs, Biruta Hansen, Ken Wilson-Max, Kees Moerbeek, and Bruce Foster
Exhibition Poster Brooklyn Pops Up ! The History and Art of the Movable Book
Brooklyn New York: Brooklyn Public Library 2000. Poster. Fine. Poster. First Printing. 20" x 12". SCARCE exhibition poster SIGNED by pop-up book artists Robert Sabuda Carla Dijs Biruta Hansen Ken Wilson-Max Kees Moerbeek and Bruce Foster. An exhibition curated by The Movable Book Society and presented at the Central Library Sept. 23 - Dec. 30 2000 and touring neighborhood linraries Jan. - Dec. 2001. Printed on stiff paper Fine as issued will be shipped flat. Well suited for framing. Brooklyn Public Library unknown
Ссылка продавца : 008806
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Strickland, Anna (Illustrator)
David R. Godine Publisher - Boston; Issued in Celebration of Fifteen Years of Quality Publishing 1970-1985 Promotional Poster
Boston: David R Godine 1985. Poster. Fine. Poster. SIGNED BY ARTIST. Limited and Numbered Edition. 23" x 16 1/2". Number 93 of 350 copies issued and SIGNED BY ARTIST Anna Strickland. Featuring a quote by Gilbert Highet and typography by Christy Bertelson. Beautifully illustrated featuring a woman reading before a landscape and with cascading flowers. Fine as issued. David R, Godine unknown
Ссылка продавца : 008811
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Hubbard, Elbert
The Doctors; A Satire in Four Seizures
East Aurora NY: The Roycrofters 1909. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Twelve illustrations in black and red on butcher's paper by Burt Barneson. Decorations by Dard Hunter although not credited in the book. Very Good quarter brown suede over grey paper covered boards with matching grey end papers outer layer of suede peeling at top edge pf spine rubbing to suede along spine light wear to boards title and following half-title pages are uncut remainder of the book is cut pages either side of illusttrations are uniformly toned. SCARCE in current commerce in collectible condition. . The Roycrofters Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 008956
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Neruda, Pablo; Cover, Initials, and Typography by Mauricio Amster
Dulce Patria
Santiago De Chile Chile: Editorial Del Pacifico S. A. 1949. Book. Very Good Plus. Printed French Wrappers. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Very Good Plus original tan wrappers lightly soiled small bookseller's plate front end page. 44 pages printed in blue and black end pages uncut one of 2760 unnumbered copies on Pluma paper there were also 240 numbered copies printed on Ingres paper. An extract from Neruda's canto "Los Libertadores" part of his Canto General which was published in full in Mexico in 1950. Editorial Del Pacifico S. A. Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 009039
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Neruda, Pablo
Oda a La Tipografia
Santiago de Chile: Nascimento 1956. Book. Near Fine. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Limited and Numbered First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. #169 of an edition of 1000 copies printed on Alfa Loeber paper. Neruda's brilliant tribute to typography and typographers. Near Fine small bit of wear at base of spine in a Very Good original glassine jacket 1'"x 2" hole front cover light wear at bottom edge glassine browned. There were an additional 154 copies printed 4 on Whatman paper and 150 on Fabriano paper. Uncommon. Nascimento Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 009042
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Ramon Miquel y Planas
CUENTOS de Bibliofilo originales de C. Nodier G. Flaubert A. Bonnardot C Asselineau A. Daudet O. Uzanne G. Doucet P. Louys Mille L. Taboada Conde de las Navas Azorin Diego San José A. Pérez Nieva y S. y.J. Álvarez Quintero.
Barcelona: Instituto Catalan de Las Artes del Libro 1951. Book. Near Fine. Printed Wrappers. Limited and Numbered Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. # 626 of 700 copies printed on papel de hilo Guarro. Near Fine slight separation of hinge between pp. 2-3 most pages uncut in Fine decoratively printed dust jacket and Near Fine original glassine jacket. With 50 plates with tissue guards 25 of them in color. Prologue by R. Miguel y Planas. 349 pages with border decorations on each page by J. Figuerola and illustrations by Triadó Urgellés Cardunets Colom Pey D ivori Apa Junceda Longoria Ollé Ros Buyreu Mora Gelabert Bocquet and Becquer. The book contains short stories by nine French authors Charles Nodier The Bibliophile and Franciscus Columna; Gustave Flaubert The Murderous Bookstore; Alfred Bonnardot Bibliophile's Mirror; Charles Asselineau The Bibliophile's Hell; Alphonse Daudet The Last Book; Octave Uzanne The Bibliophile's Inheritance; Jérôme Doucet The Biblical Fairy; Pierre Louÿs The Stamp of Santa Teresa; and Pierre Mille The Dedications and six Spaniards Luis Taboada The Disappointment of a Book; Conde de las Navas The Incunabula; Azorín The Book Fair; Diego San José A Curious Autograph; Pérez Nieva It's Worth It! and Álvarez Quintero A Sevillian Proclamation preceded by one of the best introductions to bibliophilia the prologue by Ramón Miquel y Planas 1874-1950 of more than one hundred pages. A quite handsome copy of this bibliophile's delight. Uncommon in current commerce OCLC locates copies in 4 libraries worldwide. Instituto Catalan de Las Artes del Libro Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 009045
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Hanna, Phil Townsend ; Lawrence Clark Powell
Libros Californianos or Five Feet of California Books.
Los Angeles: Zeitlin & Ver Brugge 1958. Book. Near Fine. Paper Covered Boards. Signed by Authors. Limited and Numbered Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. One of 1000 copies SIGNED by Lawrence Clark Powell at Limitation Page. Near Fine spine a shade darkened. 1931 and 1958 at Copyright Page. Zeitlin & Ver Brugge Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009195
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Durfort, Claire de; Translated Into English with an Introduction and Epilogue by John Fowles
Ourika
Austin: W. Thomas Taylor 1977. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. SIGNED BY TRANSLATOR. Limited Edition. Small 4to. One of 500 copies printed at the Bird & Bull Press and signed by John Fowles at bottom of page 64. Near Fine a few small rubs to marbled boards spine a touch sunned. W. Thomas Taylor Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009197
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Book Collectors Club of Los Angeles. 1979. Bylaws.
Los Angeles: The Club. 1979. Book. Fine. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 6 1/2" x 5 1/4". RARE. SIGNED by distinguished UCLA librarian Lawrence Clark Powell and dated by him 4-3-79 at verso of front cover. Printed for the first dinner meeting at Les Fre`res Taix . February 6 1979.WorldCat in an unnumbered likely small edition given that the founding members listed at final page numbered only 15. 6 1/2" x 5 1/4" no publication information 8 unnumbered pages bound in beige pictorial wrappers of handmade paper. OCLC notes copies held by The Grolier Club Book Club of California and the Huntington Library. [The Club]. Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 009199
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Zeitlin, Jake;
Ephemera The Fifth Catalogue: being a List of some Modern FIRST EDITIONS and Examples of Modern FINE PRINTING. September:MCm Xxx
Los Angeles: Jake Zeitlin Books 1930. Book. Near Fine. Stapled Wrappers. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Printing. 7 1/2" x 5 1/2". SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at top of front wrapper -" To Gary Jake". Association Copy from the collection of Gary Steigerwald who worked for Zeitlin in the 1970s. making this signature from that time period. Prepared by Marjorie Butler and William Blaine Wootten with typography designed by Mr. Wootten. Near Fine light soiling. SCARCE particularly so SIGNED. Not located at OCLC. Jake Zeitlin, Books Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 009210
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The Book Collectors Club of Los Angeles The First Dinner Meeting at Les Freres Taix Tuesday February 6 1979
Van Nuys CA: Printed by Richard Hoffman 1979. Book. Fine. Soft cover. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ASSOCIATION COPY SIGNED AND INSCRIBED at titlle page -"for Gary with pleasure Bob Vosper". Inaugural speaker Robert Vosper was the Director William Andrews Clark Library. Additionally SIGNED AND INSCRIBED in ink at final page printed with the names of the Governing Board by "Charles Heiskell 2/6/79" and "Printed by Richard Hoffman". Charles Heiskell was one of the 12 original members of the Governing Board and the Gary referenced in Vosper's inscription was Gary Steigerwald also one of the original Board members listed. One of 200 copies printed WorldCat notes 5 institutional holdings. SCARCE and uniquely SIGNED AND INSCRIBED to a board member by the speaker a fellow board member and the printer. Printed by Richard Hoffman Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 009204
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(Zeitlin, Jacob)
Ephemera Remembering Jake Zeitlin Dinner Invitation of The Rounce & Coffin Club Together with Jacob Israel Zeitlin 1902-1987 Memorial Service Program
Los Angeles: The Rounce & Coffin Club/ Patrick Reagh and Bonnie Thompson Norman 1987. Book. Near Fine. One Sheet Illustrated. First Printings. Remembering Jake Zeitlin Dinner Invitation Rounce & Coffin Club invitation for dinner Nov. 12 1987 one sheet oblong fold 6' x 8 1/2" printed by The Tiger Press. Together with Jacob Israel Zeitlin 1902-1987 Memorial Service Program Sunday September 131987 Leo Baeck Temple Los Angeles. "Printed with deep regard and affection by Patrick Reagh and Bonnie Thompson Norman." One sheet folded 7" x 5". Both items are Fine. The Rounce & Coffin Club/ Patrick Reagh and Bonnie Thompson Norman unknown
Ссылка продавца : 009206
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Porter, David H
Virginia Woolf and the Hogarth Press: 'Riding a Great Horse'
London: Cecil Woolf 2004. Book. Fine in Wraps as Issued. Soft cover. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at title page -" For Gary and Ann with Warm gratitude David 21 Nov. 2008" with 1 page ALS with same date on the author's letterhead stationery "Dear Gary and Anne ." extending the author's thank yous and gratitude. Book and letter are both Fine. Cecil Woolf Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 009212 ISBN : 1897967586 9781897967584
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Zeitlin, Jake;
Ephemera A Handful of Choice English First Editions newly arrived at Jake Zeitlin: Books. April 1935
Los Angeles: Jake Zeitlin Books 1935. Book. Very Good. Two Sheets Folded. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Printing. 5 1/2" x 4 1/4". SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at top of front wrapper -" J Zeitlin to Gary". Association Copy from the collection of Gary Steigerwald who worked for Zeitlin in the 1970s. making this signature from that time period. Two sheets folded to make 8 unnumbered pages listing 13 titles. Very Good small pencil notes in margins p.1and 6 light soiling and wear. SCARCE particularly so SIGNED. Not located at OCLC. Jake Zeitlin, Books unknown
Ссылка продавца : 009211
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Armitage, Merle; Grant Edward Dahlstrom; Jake Zeitlin
The Aristocracy of Art: Merle Armitage. An Address Before the California Art Club Open Forum Los Angeles March 4 1929
Los Angeles: Jake Zeitlin 1929. Book. Fine. Wrappers. Limited Edition. Tall 8vo. One of "500 Copies Printed in June 1929 by The Mayers Company Los Angeles Decoration by Grace Marion Brown Typography by Grant Dahlstrom". Fine in plain black wrappers in Near Fine handmade black paper jacket title label front wrapper small chips and tears at spine ends. 9 pages : illustrations. The first book by Merle Armitage and Jake Zeitlan's first imprint. SCARCE in current commerce. Jake Zeitlin Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 009216
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Zeitlin, Jake; Foreword by Paul Jordan Smith
Ephemera A Gateway to Dreams; Being First Editions of Modern and Older Authors and Americana Including the Two Greatest Histories of the Indies. Catalogue No. 4
Los Angeles: Jake Zeitlin Books 1930. Book. Near Fine. Stapled Wrappers. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Printing. 7 1/2" x 4 5/8". SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at top of front wrapper -" J Zeitlin to Gary". Association Copy from the collection of Gary Steigerwald who worked for Zeitlin in the 1970s. making this signature from that time period. Foreword by Paul Jordan Smith. 46 unnumbered pages. No Date 1930. Near Fine light soiling. SCARCE particularly so SIGNED. OCLC locates only 1 copy at the NY Historical Society Library. Jake Zeitlin, Books Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 009209
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Introduction by TTH (Timothy T Hawley) T T H
"Pardon Me Roy" and Other Amazing Puns
Universal City MO: The Cerberus Press 1980. Book. Near Fine. French Wrappers. First Printing. 6 1/4" x 6 1/2". SCARCE the third publication of Timothy Hawler's Cerberus Press one of 90 copies. Near Fine faint crease top corner front wrapper In Near Fine jacket with corresponding crease. Set by hand in Deepdene with display in Engravers Shaded. The text paper is Warren's Olde Style sewn into covers of Fabriano Ingres Heavyweight with wrappers of Canson Mi Tientes. It was printed on a Chandler and Price New Series 8 x 12 platen press. SCARCE OCLC locates 10 institutional holdings not found in current commerce. The Cerberus Press Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 009213
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(Dreyfus, John)
Saul Marks and his Plantin Press
Laguna Beach California: Laguna Verde Imprenta 1975. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at colophon page -"One of the most corrupt texts to be set from my typescript but one of the most delightful in form. John Dreyfus 26 April 1979". Also SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY Jake Zeitlin just above the Dreyfus inscription -" The first production of Ward Ritchie on his press at Laguna June 1975. JZ". "Written by John Dreyfus and printed in memory of Saul Marks for Jacob Zeitlin who also contributed the Sric Gill wood engraving. It was produced on an Albion hand press and bound in cover paper by Sydney Cockerell."colophon. Three corrections made in blue ink probably by Ritchie to printing errors on first 2 pages. Near Fine the marbled wrappers are about 1/4" shorter than the text block at bottom end. One of reportedly 50 copies printed OCLC locates 27 copies held by institutions. RARE SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY both Zeitlin and the AUTHOR. Laguna Verde Imprenta Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 009214
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Reichert, Irving Frederick
Judaism & the American Jew; Selected Sermons & Addresses of Irving Frederick Reichert
San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press 1953. Book. Fine. Hardcover. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY PUBLISHER. Limited and Numbered Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Presentation Copy SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY PUBLISHER at front end page -"With love to Bill and Molly Bissell from Jane and Bob Grabhorn Christmas 1953". An unnumbered copy from an edition of 1500. Fine no jacket. The Grabhorn Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009223
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Marquis De Sade; Translated and Introduced by Gregory A Pearson, Together with a Facsimile of the Original
A Letter from the Bastille Written to His Wife; Heretofore Unpublished Now in the Collection of Mr. Graham Nash
Los Angeles: Privately Printed Press of the Pegacycle Lady 1975. Book. Fine. Hardcover. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Limited and Numbered First Edition. Tall 8vo. #119 of 150 copies. Presentation Association Copy SIGNED AND INSCRIBED at the colophon -" for Gary Steigerwald William & Victoris Dailey" and also SIGNED AND INSCRIBED below by rock star Graham Nash -"To Gary Graham Nash 4 March 76" with Nash's hand drawn in ink self-portrait. A Fine copy quarter buckram with paste-paper boards hand-made at the press label printed in blue and black. Printed in Centaur & Arrighi types on Arches Laid paper. 150 copies printed of which 75 were for sale. 9 unnumbered pages 4 unnumbered pages of plates : facsimile. Gary Steigerwald was at the time an employee of Zeitlin & Ver Brugge Books where Graham Nash purchased the de Sade letter from Victoria Dailey. One of the most elegant productions of the Press of the Pegacycle Lady and SCARCE in current commerce. Privately Printed (Press of the Pegacycle Lady) Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009227
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Harlow, Neal; Dahlstrom, Grant
Maps and Surveys of the Pueblo Lands of Los Angeles
Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop 1976. Book. Fine. Hardcover. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR AND PRINTER. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. #53 of 375 copies SIGNED BY AUTHOR AND PRINTER Grant Dahlstrom at colophon page. Additionally SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at front end page -"For Gary Steigerwald Neal Harlow". Fine 2 maps in pocket at rear one with tiny corner crease else both are Fine. Dawson's Book Shop Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009231 ISBN : 0870931733 9780870931734
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The Rounce & Coffin Club 1931-1981 keepsakes
Pasadena: The Rounce & Coffin Club 1981. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Various. SCARCE. At the meeting celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Rounce & Coffin Club keepsakes were distributed to the members and friends who were present all of which were specially printed for the event. For those who were unable to attend a selection of these keepsakes was compiled and enclosed in a box made especially for this occasion by Mel Kavin of Kater-Crafts. A collection of keepsakes 11 of 12 keepsakes formats vary housed in a lovely quarter dark green morocco over cloth covered custom clamshell box. The keepsakes and the box Fine. Comprising: Nut-Brown Beer: Being a Very Careful Analysis of Life's Major Joy by George Arnold Esq. 1930. A Remembrance for the 50th Anniversary Meeting of the Rounce & Coffin Club.1981 A Glimpse of the Past from the Minutes of the Rounce & Coffin Club by H. Richard Archer Secretary. 1981. Some Account of the Rounce & Coffin Club.Here printed from the originals at the Clark Library. 1981. A Day at the Seaside with Ward Ritchie by Ernest A. Lindner with wood engravings by Richard E. Horton. 1981. Time is a Cunning Thief Beware! by James T. Shotwell. 1981. R&C Golden Jubilee 1931-1981. A Glorious Work of God Is the World Jan Amos Comenius 1657 Folded broadside printed by EthanB. Lipton with center illustration by German designer Fritz Hellmut Ehmcke fist published in a 1907 type catalogue 1981. Susanna's Secret or The Lost Mozart Letters by Lawrence Clark Powell. 1981. Hobbema and the Casks by Lawrence P. Spingarn. 1981. Guilty Looks Enter Tree Beers by "Anomalous". 1981. The Rounce & Coffin Club Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 009232
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[ZEITLIN, JAKE]. BLANCO, Amanda (Photographer); Ritchie, Ward
The Many Faces of Jake Zeitlin. A Photographic Essay. Association Copy
Northridge CA: Santa Susana Press 1978. Book. Fine. Unbound. Signed by Authors. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. #11 of 36 copies with twelve original mounted photographs by Amanda Blanco each numbered and signed on the mount by her PLUS an addtional larger version of photograph #12 titled "Zeitlin explains a detail to Gary Steigerwald and Jonathan Hill" 7 1/4" x 8 3/4" signed in pencil to mat board "To Gary Steigerwald Amanda Blanco '78" and also SIGNED in ink by Jake Zeitlin. With signed print by Hans Burckhardt the usual curl at edge from the print being too large for the box. Unbound sheets printed rectos only laid in publisher's original beige cloth folding box title; half-title; i quotation page; ii-x; text pages; 1-12 12 original mounted photographs 11 b&w the last in color. Commemorates the 76th birthday celebration of the life of famed bookman Jake Zeitlin. Fine in every respect a great Association and Presentation Copy. Santa Susana Press hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009236
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Zeitlin, Jake; Illustration by Valenti Angelo
For Whispers and Chants Association Copy
San Francisco: The Lantern Press 1927. Book. Very Good. Paper Covered Boards. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Limited and Numbered First Edition. Tall 8vo. #172 of 450 copies printed at the Grabhorn Press on Ingres paper there were an additional 50 copies #ed 1-50 printed on Van Gelder hand made paper and signed by the author. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at front end page -"For Gary Here's to the future Jake May 20 1976" . Association Copy from the collection of Gary Steigerwald who at the time worked as a bookseller for Jake. Very Good the paper at spine missing and torn binding still holding nicely. The Lantern Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009240
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(Ullman, Harold Percy); Zeitlin, Jake and Several Others
Remembering Harold Percy Ullman 1899-1976; October 17 1976 UCLA Faculty Center
Pasadena Ca: Grant Dahlstrom 1977. Book. Fine in Wraps as Issued. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. One of 300 unnumbered copies printed for the occasion. Fine pages uncut. Uncommon. Grant Dahlstrom Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 009238
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Marks, Lillian
Saul Marks & The Plantin Press : The Life and Work of a Singular Man
Los Angeles: The Plantin Press 1980. Book. Fine. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited and Numbered First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. #26 of 350 copies SIGNED by Lillian and designated by her "No. 26 Gary Steigerwald's Copy Lillian Marks". Fine in a Very Good Plus slipcase the top corner bumped and splitting along the 2 long edged at the top side. With publisher's prospectus for the book laid in. With two essays by Saul Marks "The Art of the Book" and "on the Printing of Books which have a definite claim to beauty". A Fine Presentation Copy of a beautifully done book. The Plantin Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009239
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Burke, Clifford; Foreword by William Everson
Printing Poetry; A Workbook in Typographic Reification
San Francisco: Scarab Press 1980. Book. Fine. Hardcover. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Limited First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at half-title page -"for Gary Steigerwald in the middle of America. Clifford Burke". Prospectus for the book laid in along with 2 bookmarks of handmade paper SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR -"for the love of the art of the book Clifford". Also laid in a broadside poem 6" x 12 1/4" on handmade paper that reads -" old image squared up snoose they call it skookum nailing up the boards that fit tight in winter mamook delate" with abstract brush stroke image and "xerox" at bottom the broadside creased at ends and browning at top end. Book is Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1 of 2000 unnumbered copies printed a delight for the lover of fine printing. Scarab Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009244 ISBN : 0912962011 9780912962016
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Edited by J M Edelstein
A Garland for Jake Zeitlin on the Occasion of His 65th Birthday & the Anniversary of His 40th Year in the Book Trade
Los Angeles: Grant Dahlstrom & Saul Marks 1967. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. Limited Edition. Small 4to. Presentation and Association Copy SIGNED by Jake Zeitlin at the half-title page -" To Gary With all my great hopes for his future as a bookman Jake July 12 1975". From the collection of Gary Steigerwald at the time a young bookseller working for Zeitlin. One of 800 copies. Fine. Typography by Saul & Lillian Marks The Plantin Pressm printed by Grant Dahlstrom at The Castle Press. Binding by the Earle Gray Bookbinding Company. Grant Dahlstrom & Saul Marks Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009247
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Bewick, Thomas; Aesop; Biographical Sketch by John W Borden; History of the Fables by Janet S Krueger
Thomas Bewick & the Fables of Aesop
San Francisco: The Book Club of California 1983. Book. Fine. Paper Covered Boards. Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. "With an original leaf from the first edition 1818 of The Fable of Aesop and a new impression from one of Bewick's original wood engravings." Fine in plain white paper jacket title in pencil at spine. Publisher's prospectus laid in. Publication no. 175 of The Book Club of California. one of 518 copies designed by Jack Werner Stauffacher of the Greenwood Press binding by the Schuberth Book Bindery. The Book Club of California Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009245
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Reverend Mr Charles Dodgson (Lewis Carroll); Notes by Jan Susina and F(redric) Brewer ; Illustrations by John Tenniel
Logic and Tea; Letters of the Reverend Mr. Charles Dodgson to Members of the Roswell Family of Oxford
Bloomington Indiana: Fredric Brewer Publ. 1984. Book. Fine. Cloth. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY PUBLISHER. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY PUBLISHER Fredric Brewer at limitation page -" for Gary Steigerwald 17 Jan 1984 Fredric Brewer". #92 of 140 copies. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Illustrated end papers by John Tenniel. Fredric Brewer, Publ. Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009246
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Antiquarian Lust
Angelopolis Los Angeles: Press of the Pegacycle Lady 1973. Book. Fine in Wraps as Issued. Sewn Wrappers. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. One of 80 copies that were sewn into red printed wrappers. SIGNED "Zeldi Waples William Dailey at end of his contribution on p. 7. "Four delightful and quite amusing short stories of eroticized bibliomania. 14 pp. Contents: A unique copy by Chiron Michael Horowitz -- Scout-out at Acres-of-books by Zaldi Waples William Dailey -- The book scout's bad day by J.N.-A. Pichauld David Sachs -- Libros encantados by V. Verseau Victoria Dailey." WorldCat. Fine in Wraps as Issued. SCARCE SIGNED by one of the contributors in this case William Dailey who also designed and printed the book. [Press of the Pegacycle Lady] Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 009248
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Grabhorn, Robert; introduction by M F K Fisher
A Commonplace Book of Cookery
San Francisco: The Arion Press 1975. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. One of 425 copies printed the second book of The Arion Press. Cloth spine over patterned paper covered boards. With 2 copies of the prospectus for the book laid in. Compiled by Robert Grabhorn this book contains "a collection of proverbs anecdotes opinions and obscure facts on food drink cooks dining diners & dieters dating from ancient times to the present". A Fine copy tiny spots of fading at spine ends. The Arion Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009251
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Koch, Rudolf; Translated by Ulrich Middeldorf
Fine Printing Wer ist du Victor Hammer
Lexington Kentucky: Printed by Jacob Hammer at The Gravesend Press 1952. Book. Near Fine. Original Wraps. First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 300 copies were printed on Hoyle paper. Victor Hammer Artist and Printer p. 176. Plain wrappers printed in German with inter-linear translation into English in red. Near Fine slight crease at fore edge of rear wrapper. 11 pages. SCARCE in current commerce. Laid in a TLS from Asociate Dean of Collection Development Indiana University Libraries dated Nov. 2 1981 gifting the book to bookseller Gary Steigerwald. Printed by Jacob Hammer at The Gravesend Press Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 009253
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Weber, Rev Francis J
Miniature Book Jake Zeitlin and the Big Red Barn
Los Angeles: Press in the Gatehouse 1972. Book. Fine. Cloth. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY PUBLISHER. Pirated Edition. 2 1/4" h x 1 3/4" W. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY PUBLISHER Jake Zeitlin at front end page -"Jan. 2 1978 To Gary This pirated edition from the pirate Jake". Colophon: "ca. 150 copies pirated from the HONG KONG EDITION by the Pirate in the Gatehouse". ASSOCIATION COPY at the time the owner Gary Steigerwald was a young bookseller working for Jake Zeitlin. Fine. Press in the Gatehouse Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009254
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Thomson, James; Illustrations by Mary Woods
The Seasons
London: London County Council Central School 1947. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. "Printed at the London County Council Central School of Arts and Crafts Southampton Row W.C.1. Illustrations by Mary Woods under the direction of John Farleigh. Etching also by Mary Woods under the direction of W.P. Robins. Printed by the Machine Class under the direction of J.A. Smith. Typography by the Technical School under the direction of Arthur J. Cullen. Finished May 1947." RARE OCLC locates 1 copy of the 1947 1st edition at the British Library -St. Pancras and only 4 copies of the 1950 2nd edition. 19 unnumbered pages with 7 etchings. Finely bound in quarter tan morocco over marbled boards gilt lettering and rules at spine top edge gilt. Near Fine. light rubbing at edges. A lovely copy. L[ondon] C[ounty] C[ouncil] Central School Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009477
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Owens, Harry J; Woodcuts by Fritz Kredel
Doctor Faust: A Play. Based Upon Old German Puppet Versions
No Place: Harry J. Owens for The Caxton Club 1953. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. Tall 8vo. One of 350 unnumbered copies printed for The Caxton Club layout by Victor Hammer presswork by Jacob Hammer and binding by Elizabeth Kner. Near Fine light rubbing at edges white splotch seen in picture rear cover a flaw in the hand-made paper. Top edge gilt. A lovely example of fine printing. Harry J. Owens for The Caxton Club Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009474
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Nichols, Dale
The Mayan Mystery
Chicago: The Cherryburn Press 1976. Book. Near Fine. Paper Covered Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Designed and printed by R. Hunter Middleton at his Cherryburn Press in Chicago. 49 pages; illustrations errata slip tipped at rear. Near Fine in handmade paper covered boards cloth spine with paper label one corner of label starting to lift tiny rubs at corners. The Cherryburn Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009535
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Rensberger, Eric
Letters: written in unblushing candor to Eric Rensberger .
Bloomington Indiana: The Raintree Press 1981. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SCARCE WorldCat locates only 3 libraries with holdings. No copies found in current commerce. A Lockerbie Square chapbook. Published by Fredric Brewer at the Raintree Press and SIGNED by Rensberger and initial-signed by Brewer at Colophon Page. No indication of number of copies printed likely fewer than 100. Near Fine slight fading to front wrapper. Printed letter in matching printed envelope in pocket on l. 12. The Raintree Press Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 009585
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Roman, Judith
Mosaic
Bloomington Indiana: The Raintree Press 1979. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. Narrow 4to. RARE. Not found at WorldCAt no copies in current commerce. Contains 16 poems by Judith Roman "For My Friends". Near Fine faint browning to wrappers. One for the Raintree Press completist. The Raintree Press Paperback
Ссылка продавца : 009587
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Illustrated By Julie Chen; Text from the Revised Standard Version
Artists' Book The First Seven Days Genesis 1-2:3
Berkeley: Flying Fish Press 1987. Book. Fine. Cloth in Accordion-fold. SIGNED BY ARTIST. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Number 20 of a limited edition of 45 copies SIGNED BY ARTIST at colophon page. The first bookwork by Julie Chen letterpress printed and illustrated with linoleum reduction block prints; binding is double accordion-fold in blue cloth-covered paper case using a non-adhesive structure with the narrative reading from front to back of the left-hand opening and then from the back to the front of the right-hand opening. The artwork of the block prints mirrors the flow of the text continuing from the edge of one page and opening onto the next in a lovely lyrical fashion. Fine as issued. RARE OCLC notes 14 institutional holdings of the 45 copies printed and no copies found in auction records at RareBookHub. Flying Fish Press Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009654
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West, C J (Compiler)
Bibliography of Pulp and Paper-Making 1900-1928 and 1928-1935. Two Volumes
New York: Published for Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry by Lockwood Trade Journal Co. Inc. 1929. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Editions. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Two volumes in original dark brown cloth gilt spines Near Fine front hinge starting Vol. II light soiling to edges both volumes. From the library of noted medieval scholar and polyglot James W. Marchand his name stamp front end pages. The earliest volumes of this series uncommon in current market especially in lovely condition. Published for Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry by Lockwood Trade Journal Co., Inc. Hardcover
Ссылка продавца : 009685
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