Grabhorn press (88 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hardcover. One of 200 copies. An homage to Monroe Deutsch, who was a professor, vice-president and provost at the University of California. Bound in cream paper boards with black title label to spine. In a torn and chipped cream paper dust jacket. A few spots and offsetting to endpapers. Very good condition. Quarto. 25 pages. PRI/011123.…

iv+42pp. 8vo. Original wrappers. A very good copy. A catalogue for Dawson's Bookshop. [Grabhorn A194].

c.8pp. folio. Original wrappers with paper title label. A few slight marks to wrappers, otherwise near fine copy. 125 copies printed for presentation to the members of the Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs on the occasion of their first joint meeting on September 12, 1953. [GB 542].

San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1945. Small 4to, 84 pp. Quarter brown cloth and patterned paper boards, printed paper label to backstrip. Bookplate. A fine copy. § Limited to 500 copies. A generous selection of the poems of Hoyt Hudson (1893-1944), professor of literature and rhetoric and poet, which includes his magnificent "Gastropod at Prayer". …

San Francisco: Offered for Sale at the Book Shop of David Magee [1961]. 4to, 63 pp. Printed paper wrappers. A little toning and edgewear to the wrappers, contents clean. A very good copy with the bound edition announcement slip laid in. § Extensive catalogue of the Grabhorn Press, as compiled by legendary San Francisco bookseller, David Magee, itself printed at the Grabhorn Press.…

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. Folded stiff paper wraps over a broadside, a single printed page. The Grabhorn Press imprint is the Virile Gobbler, a lumpy necked turkey printed in brown ink, above 4 lines of explanation that the image was taken from a piece of Mimbrenos pottery. Measures 9.25 x 13.25 inches. Very good condition, although a few faint fingersmudges are at the bottom edge. Housed in a folding, light blue cover with the title (from the title field above) printed in black. Part of the Arion Press's Roxburghe club collection.…

26pp. Small 4to. Original stitched wrappers [one stitch loose], a little faded. A very good copy. Limited to 250 copies. Grabhorn 473.

62pp. Small 8vo. Original pattered boards with cloth spine, slight wear to extremities and a little faded. Split in gutter at title-page but hinges sound. A very good copy. Limited to 250 copies of the second printing.

Zustand: Good. 32mo. Invitation Card, Very Good with minor creasing. Finely printed, envelope present.

Zustand: Good. 18mo. Promotional Card, Very Good, slight shelf wear. Printed on fine card stock.

Zustand: Good. 18mo. Folded Invitation Inside Envelope, Very Good+ (envelope torn open). RSVP Card present. Addressed to Peter Howard, Serendipity Books. Finely printed.

Zustand: Good. 8vo. One folded sheet. [4] pp. Very good. This is a prospectus for a book, not the book itself.

50pp .4to. Original wrappers, top wrapper slightly worn and bent. B&W architectural drawings. . A reproduction of the address give to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the First Unitarian Church Society, 1900. History of the next period prepared by the Church History Committee.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. One of 500 copies printed in red and black, decorated with fleurons, on handmade paper. Marbled paper-covered boards, red linen back with printed spine label. A near fine copy.

x86pp. 4to. Original speckled boards, b&w photographic illustrations, a near fine copy.

Zustand: Good. Unused wine label printed letterpress in two colors by the Grabhorn Press.

40pp. Folio. Original illustrated stitched wrappers, upper stitch loose, otherwise a very good copy. . Limited to 300 copies. Anecdota Scowah Number Four. A study of the humor of the Turk, Nasreddin Hojah.

28pp. 8vo. Original patterned wrappers with decorative paper label, slightly detached at one staple and some wear to top edges. Occasional light foxing, otherwise a very good copy. Limited to 500 copies.

c.20pp. 4to. Original quarter-cloth with papered boards, a little faded on backstrip. Some light offsetting to endpapers, otherwise near fine. With facsimile letter. Grabhorn 246.

San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1955. 8vo, [32]pp. Original tan printed wrappers. Title printed in red and black, with a foreword by David Magee. New members cards for both Zamorano and Roxburghe clubs for 1957 laid in. Very good. § Limited edition.

Zustand: Good. Notice. 14 x 19 cm. Folded Sheet, Letterpress on Old Stratford Watermarked Rag with Deckled Edge, Very Good+.

Zustand: Good. Dealer Catalogue. 8vo. [16 pp.] String Bound Wraps, Letterpress on Laid Paper with Deckled Edges. Illustrated, photograph. Very Good with light staining to cover.

Zustand: Good. Booklet printed for Elkus memorial, featuring "Constructive & Optimistic About the Future," a talk by Roy Sorenson. Folio. 9-1/2 x 13-1/4 inches. Sewn in wraps. Handset type on fine paper. 16 pp.

Hardcover. Limited edition. Orange buckram spine with printed paper title label, patterned boards, oblong octavo, 8, [1], 63 pp. Color illustrations throughout. A comic narrative of the gold rush reprinted from the rare original. Limited to 390 copies. Fine in moderately faded and worn plain paper jacket.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Limited edition of 400 copies. Quarto, grey cloth and marbled boards, ix; [1]; 78 pp. 16 plates reproduced from the original lithographs. A fine copy, entirely clean and unworn Reprints the album of lithographs originally published in Philadelphia in 1850. M'Ilvaine spent June - October, 1849 in the gold country before departing by steamer for Mexico. 10 sketches depict places in California, the remaining 6 are in Mexico. Kurutz 420 b; Grabhorn Bibliography 517.…

Zustand: Good. Unfolded letterpress design by the Grabhorn brothers for the San Francisco department store showing an elegant couple from1848. 18 x 13 inches.

Zustand: Good. Prospectus for an edition of The Life and Adventures of James W. Marshall. the Discoverer of Gold in California. Introduced and annotated by G. Ezra Dane. Single sheet folded once to make a 4-pp. booklet. 6-1/2 x 9-3/4 inches (folded dimensions). Also included is an announcement from the Grabhorn Press of the end of the Rare Americana series of reprints. Contains a complete list of books in the series. One sheet folded once to make a 4-pp. booklet. 6-1/4 x 9-1/2 inches (folded dimensions).…

unknown_binding. Zustand: Used-Very Good. First Edition. Quarter cloth over dec. paper-covered boards. Untrimmed edges. Includes Grabhorn prospectus for this volume. Very little shelf-wear. Attractive copy.

hardcover. Zustand: Used-Very Good. First edition, limited to 400 copies. Paper covered boards, dj. Folio. #170 of 400. Glue residue from bookplate on front pastedown. Slight shelf-wear.

8vo bifolium on good wove paper. Leaf dimensions roughly 22.5 x 14.5 cm. Good, on lightly creased paper. Illustration of horse, 7.5 x 9 cm, on recto of first leaf, with 'JANE BISSELL GRABHORN | 1911-1973'. Memorial, with same title, across inner pages, signed in type by Magee. The following on reverse of second leaf: 'This memorial is presented to the members of the Book Club of California by Andrew Hoyem, who composed the text in Friar, a type given to Jane by its designer, Frederic W. Goudy, and by Lawton & Alfred Kennedy, who did the press work, Nov. 1973.' See IMage.…