1926. PLATO. Crito. xxxvi 2 pp. 8vo. bound in full marbled paper title printed on a black letterpress label on spine. Uncut unopened. Paris: The Pleiad 1926. One of 475 copies printed for the Pleiad under the supervision of Frederic Warde. According to the colophon this book marks the first use of Arrighi Vicenza type but the British Library exhibition catalogue notes that this type was first used in the imprint and colophon of The Calligraphic Models published two months earlier. A fine copy with the bookplates of Edward Laurence and Carrie Estelle Doheny on front flyleaf and pastedown. Mardersteig 16. unknown
1926. PLATO. Crito. xxxvi 2 pp. 8vo. bound in full marbled paper title printed on a black letterpress label on spine. Uncut unopened. Paris: The Pleiad 1926. One of 475 copies printed for the Pleiad under the supervision of Frederic Warde. According to the colophon this book marks the first use of Arrighi Vicenza type but the British Library exhibition catalogue notes that this type was first used in the imprint and colophon of The Calligraphic Models published two months earlier. A fine copy with the bookplates of Edward Laurence and Carrie Estelle Doheny on front flyleaf and pastedown. Mardersteig 16. unknown books
Paris: The Pleiad 1926. Number 311 of an edition of 475 copies. Unopened. In somewhat chipped torn glassine dust jacket and very good slip case which has a 1/4-inch hole in the bottom edge. Limited. Original Marble Boards. Fine/Fair. The Pleiad Hardcover
Paris: Pleiad 1926. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. Translated by Henry Cary. One of 475 numbered copies designed by Frederic Warde and being the first to use a new type by the Officina Bodini of Switzerland. Marbled paper boards with a paper label on the spine. Fine. <br/><br/>Private Press Pleiad hardcover books
Paris: The Pleiad 1926. No. 97 of 475 copies. Large 8vo pp. xxxvi. Patterned paper over boards with small paper label on spine. A nice copy. The Pleiad unknown books
<p>Pamphlet-stitched binding remains sound. Clean unmarked interior. The wraps are heavily toned and there is moderate edge-wear appropriate to the book's age. The front cover is missing around 1/4 inch of its fore-edge corner at the head and there is a very small area of soiling to the back. 'Done into a brochure by the Roycrofters at their printshop which is in East Aurora New York State'. Roycroft printer's device to the back cover. 23 pp. Consignment: HP.</p> The Roycrofters
East Aurora New York: The Roycrofters. Very Good. 1917. First Edition. Paperback. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" Collectible Done into a brochure by The Roycrofters at their print shop which is in East Aurora Erie County New York State. An extremely scarce Roycrofters publication done post-humously two years after the death of their founder Elbert Hubbard and shortly before the demise of the press. In sewn tan wraps with black titling 16mo 22pp. slight darkening to wraps. . The Roycrofters paperback
Amsterdam: Marc Michel Rey 1770. 2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. 5 p.l. 442; 3 p.l. 424. with half-titles. woodcut title vignettes. contemporary mottled calf gilt backs spine ends chipped corners worn short splits in upper joints lacking 2 spine labels some light foxing Amsterdam: Marc Michel Rey, 1770 unknown