Chicago: Monastery Hill Bindery, 1968. 8vo, pp. [24]; decorations and initials in blue and gold; a handsome "limited edition" designed as a promotional give-away for the Hertzberg New Method, Inc. More
Chicago: privately printed for the Monastery Hill Bindery, Christmas, 1938. Edition limited to 2000 copies "printed for Ernst Hertzberg and Sons .. at the Broadside Press, Park Ridge, Illinois." 12mo, pp. [8], 12, [2]; printed in red and black; original beige cloth-backed wood veneer boards, printed paper label on upper..... More
Detmold: Gebrüder Klingenberg, lithographers, ca. 1906. Group of 8 salesman's sample books for Cuban cigar labels, with 68 various embossed labels, cigar bands, and sample wood grains for the interior of the cigar boxes. Cigar brands include Electa Superiores, Aguila de Cuba, Flor de Region, Isla de Oro, Baronet Imperiales..... More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1926. 8vo, 133-[134]pp., photo. frontis, plates and facsimiles throughout; extremities a bit rubbed, mild dampstain to covers and spine, else very good in original linen-backed paper-covered boards, paper label on upper cover. Based on Falconer Madan's Brief Account (1908). More
New York: Typophiles, 1940. Edition limited to 300 copies, 12mo, pp. xxxi-[xxxii]; 5 illus., 8 pages with rules and decoration, numerous headpieces; very good in original red cloth-backed dec. paper-covered boards, gilt spine. Typophile Chapbook no. 1. More
Worcester: Stanbrook Abbey Press, 1970. Edition limited to 500 copies, this being one of 450 bound in full cloth; 8vo, pp. xiv, [2], 180; frontis of the Abbey, 12 full-page illustrations, 5 facsimiles, list of Stanbrook printers (including Dame Hildelith Cumming, a nun and the motivating force behind the press..... More
Boston: privately printed for the Company of Gentlemen Adventurers at the Merrymount Press, 1916. Edition limited to 300 copies, 8vo, pp. vii-[viii], 94-[96]; ornamented title-page; orig. half black cloth, light wear to extremities, some browning to endpapers from acidic later chemise, else fine. Smith 439. More
West Springfield, Massachusetts: Strathmore Paper Company, [ca. 1940]. 4to pictorial portfolio, corners lightly bumped, else fine. 8 loose leaf swatches of sample paper, each printed with different exemplary letterhead. List of distributors on back of portfolio, "printed by Letterpress in 3 Impressions on Strathmore Beau Brilliant, Mentone Ivory". Not located..... More
West Springfield, Massachusetts: Strathmore Paper Company, [ca. 1950]. 4to, unpaginated; 12 mounted illustrated swatches of paper samples; original decorative wrappers, edges a bit sunned, minor tears to edges, very good; interior fine. One copy in OCLC, forming part of a larger collection at the University of Connecticut. More
West Springfield, Massachusetts: Strathmore Paper Company, [ca. 1950]. 4to, unpaginated; original folding color die-cut wrappers, corners lightly bumped, very good; interior fine. Mounted swatches with 3 specimen holiday cards and envelope pasted in. The list of distributors printed on back wrapper. One copy in OCLC, forming part of a larger..... More
West Springfield, MA: Strathmore Paper Co., May 10, 1939. 4to, 4 leaves of black paper printed in silver, with 12 sequences of color selection for different weights and styles of paper, each within individual wrappers, plus 3 styles of envelopes, and a 16-page booklet in a pocket with prices, sizes..... More
West Springfield, MA: Strathmore Paper Co., 1939. 4to, tri-fold printed pink paper portfolio with a central pocket containing 9 illustrated bifolia of varing size and color, a 9-panel color chart affixed to the back inside flap, and a note on Strathmore Text inside the front cover; a cover sheet shows..... More
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[Washington, D. C.]: Hall of Printing and Graphic Arts, Smithsonian Institution, n.d., [1979]. Two large printed envelopes (approx. 11½" x 15¼") containing a total of 9 broadsides, and a booklet The Printing Trades in 1836. "The Stuffed Goose is a continuing series ... concerning the history of printing ... The..... More
[Wakefield, West Yorkshire]: Fleece Press, [1988]. Edition limited to 95 copies, 4to, pp. [40]; 7 wood engravings by Simon Brett, Peter Reddick, John Craig and others; tipped-in photographic portrait, plus 1 other tip-in; original full Laura Ashley cloth, printed paper label on spine; fine. More
[Incline Village, Nevada]: The Huckleberry Press, 1991. Edition limited to 50 copies (this, no. 7); small slim folio, pp. [8]; illustrated title page with the 2 presses printed in red; fine copy in original terracotta wrappers, title on front printed in black. From the library of Kim Merker. "Fifty copies..... More
[Cummington, Massachusetts: Cummington Press, 1941]. Complete set of the Cummington Christmas cards, all from the library of Will Ransom, with his ownership stamp on the back of each noting these were purchased directly from the press in October 18, 1941 for 20 cents each (one, The Babe, by William Blake..... More
New York: Privately Printed, 1987. 12mo, pp. [48]; 30 wood engravings plus 3 vignettes printed in brown, original green paper covered boards with gilt title on spine and gilt image on upper cover, fine. John DePol was the engraver for each of the thirty keepsakes published, and produced 401 engravings..... More
West Branch, Iowa: Toothpaste Press, 1976. Broadside, 11.5" x 7" green print on beige heavyweight paper. More
St. Paul: [Ampersand Club], 2009. Square 8vo, pp. 9" x 9", pp. 47, [1]; color photographs throughout; a collection of rememberences by close friends of Powers; original gray paper wrappers; fine. Powers was design and production manager at Minnesota Historical Society Press as well as proprieter of Amaranth Press and..... More
New York: The H. W. Wilson Company, [1953]. 8vo, pp. vi, 130; previous owner's name on front wrapper recto, some light edgewear, else very good in original orange laminate paper wrappers, spiral bound. More
Philadelphia, New York, Chicago: Imperial Type Metal Company, [1950]. 8vo, pp. 64; text illustrations; blue printed paper wrappers; old price sticker, small ink dot on fore-edge, near fine. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and publisher who founded Coffee House Press. More
Mount Vernon, New York. Tall 8vo, pp. [20]; type specimens throughout; near fine in original printed wrappers. From the library of Kim Merker. More
New York: Continental Typefounders Association, Summer, 1927. Folio, pp. 32; original green printed wrappers, edges show some shelf wear, interior fine; each page provides samples of the various types from the Foundry; a list of the new sizes of Village and other types laid in along with the prospectus for..... More
New York: 1938. Edition ltd. to 190 copies, sm. 12mo, pp. [6], [1]-64, [1]; errata slip laid in at colophon; fine copy in orig. beige buckram, leather label (very slightly rubbed) on spine, publisher's slipcase (rubbed, and with small repair). Sixth publication of The Typophiles, with contributions by Paul Bennett..... More
New York: 1938. Edition ltd. to 190 copies, sm. 12mo, pp. [6], 64, [1]; errata slip laid in at colophon; spine darkened, else a very good copy in original beige buckram, leather label on spine; publisher's slipcase wanting. Bookplate of George Salter. Sixth publication of The Typophiles, with contributions by..... More
