meadow press (12 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. 8vo. Folded Sheet, Very Good. Letterpress on wove, Illustrated.

Zustand: Good. 8vo. Folded Sheet, Very Good with some minor stains, rubbing, creasing. Meadow Press monogram by John Prestianni.

Zustand: Good. PROSPECTUS. 18mo. Folded Card, Very Good with minor rubbing. Printed on fine card stock. Illustrated.

Zustand: Good. Typed Letters signed 11" x 8.5" on Single Leaf on Lord John Press letterhead, Very Good.Provenance: Herb Yellin (1935-2014) was the highly respected publisher and founder of Lord John Press.

Zustand: Good. 8vo. Letterpress printing in 3 colors. Folded twice, with handwritten address of Herb Yellin on reverse. Mailed to Herb Yellin. Very Good. From the estate of Herb Yellin (1935 - 2014), the publisher of the Lord John Press.

Zustand: Good. 18mo. Letterpress on Laid Paper & Two Cards, Very Good with shelf wear. Woodcut by Helen Siegl. Illustrated. Prospectus of Leon by Laura Israel. Typed note signed by Leigh McLellan present.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. One of 285 copies machine-set in Centaur with display handset in Centaur and Arrighi, printed French-fold in several colours on undamped mulberry paper and signed by the author and artist/printer. Olive Fabriano overlapping wrappers with endleaves of yellow Fabriano, titled in blind on the upper cover. A near fine copy. Signed by Author(s).

Zustand: Green cloth lettered in gilt. Edition of 125 copies. Edition of 125 copies. Illustrated. 122 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Privately printed history and genealogy of the family since the author?s maternal great-grandfather, Domenico Angelo Antonacci, emigrated to America in 1890. The Antonacci roots were in two small villages (Campodipietra and Matrice) in the province of Molise, in south central Italy. Biscotti is author of A Bibliography of American Sport Books (1997) and a biography of American sporting artist Paul Brown. Illustrated. 122 pp. 1 vols. 4to.

Third Edition, revised and updated. Third Edition, revised and updated. Profusely illustrated with photographs and drawings. xvii, [iii], 296 pp. 1 vols. 4to. A revised version of this classic work, first published in 1977. Despite the enormous amount of precise craftsmanship involved in the production of a fine fly rod (and its repair and refinishing), the authors' step-by-step approach, with careful and explicit illustrations, make it seem almost easy. Or, the book can simply be enjoyed as a unique celebration of a sporting implement that comes close to being a true work of art. In three quarter green calf and marbled boards. Fine Profusely illustrated with photographs and drawings. xvii, [iii], 296 pp. 1 vols. 4to.

Swan, John. De Luxe Edition, copy no. 9 of 67 copies for sale, signed by author and artist. With two drawings and 12 tipped in color plates reproducing watercolors by John Swan. 116, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. A superb book, a collection of observations, reflections and experiences by one of the great angling writers of this or any generation. McGuane's diverse pieces on fish and fishing range geographically from his beloved Montana, to the Andes, to the Russian Arctic, and in subject from equipment ("A rod better have a great reason for being over nine feet or under eight. Nine is a wonderful length for a trout, tarpon, and billfish rod. It's a length the human body likes.") to picturesque angling companions and the enduring challenges of the sport. John Swan's watercolors are a worthy enhancement This de luxe edition was sold out on publication, and it is easy to see why. Original beige cloth, blue morocco spine, fore edges uncut, as new, in matching cloth folding box with morocco spine label, by BookLab in Austin, Texas With two drawings and 12 tipped in color plates reproducing watercolors by John Swan. 116, [1] pp. 1 vols. 8vo De Luxe Edition, copy no. 9 of 67 copies for sale, signed by author and artist.

Tinkham, A. D. Deluxe limited edition, number 33 of 47 copies for sale (of an entire deluxe edition of 52) numbered and signed by the artist. Illustrated by A. D. Tinkham. 1 vols. 8vo. Marquesa is the archaic name for the Marquesas Keys, an "extraordinary place [which] rises with an elevation not much greater than a sandbar along the seam of . . . the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean . . . 25 miles west of Key West, this unique atoll is the most remote area of the Key West National Wildlife Refuge" (Introduction). An account of time spent by the author in this fantastic area, including accounts of fishing for Tarpon, fly-fishing, boating, shark attacks and much more. This copy is inscribed on the half-title, "To Tony - Who has contributed so much to the sport of fly fishing and its literary expression . Best wishes from the Tropics, Jeffrey Cardenas Key West May 1996." With TLS from Cardenas to Tony Lyons about the purchase of the book and how happy he is that Tony and Nick Lyons have it. Full black morocco, gilt-and blind-stamped. With an additional suite of six black-and-white photographs, from the original negatives, of underwater landscapes taken in the Marquesas by the author, in a printed folder, housed together in a linen cloth drop-box with morocco label gilt Illustrated by A. D. Tinkham. 1 vols. 8vo Deluxe limited edition, number 33 of 47 copies for sale (of an entire deluxe edition of 52) numbered and signed by the artist.