overbrook press (18 Ergebnisse)

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

Zustand: VERY GOOD. Limited edition - first separate publication of this essay. One of one thousand handset copies printed at The Overbrook Press as a Christmas greeting. 13 pp plus colophon. Very good in dark blue wrappers with a small light blue printed label on the front cover and same paper label. Small gift card from Frank and Helen Altschul laid in. (some fading and wear to the edges of the blue wrappers.).

Softcover. Zustand: Very Good. Five leaves (four 9.75 x 7.25 in. and one 8 x 6 in.) loosely laid in a printed folder, consisting of: A Short Check-List of the Books and Miscellaneous Pieces Printed by the Press; a prospectus announcing four titles; two publication announcements; and an order form. The prospectus and announcements are printed in two to four colors. Very good copy; leaves fine, 1.5 in. split at the folder's lower hinge, mild age toning at the folder edge.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. One of 250 copies printed on Worthy paper. Sewn into printed paper wrappers with printed label. A fine copy.

One of 1000 copies printed on haand-made paper decorated with type ornaments in black and red. Overlapping maroon paper wrappers with printed label. A fine copy.

One of 1100 copies printed on Worthy paper. Sewn into overlapping blue paper wrappers with printed label. A near fine copy.

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. One of 1000 copies printed in black (with gilt ornaments) on Worthy handmade paper. Sewn into blue semi-stiff wrappers, titled in gilt on the front. A near fine copy.

One of 750 copies printed in black (the titlr-page in reddish-brown and black) on Worthy handmade paper. Sewn into blue stiff wrappers with a red printed label on the front. A fine copy.

handset in Bembo. One of 650 copies printed in black and red on Curtis paper. Overlapping red paper covers, printed in black on the front. A very good to fine copy.

Wraps. Zustand: Fine with no dust jacket. Includes prospectuses for 'One more Spring' along with printing sample sample. As well has "An Announcement of Future Plans" 1934-6, Overbrook Press consisting of printing samples for various planned books.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. One of 1000 copies handset in Lutetia and Stationers Semiscript types and printed in blue and black on Worthy Hand and Arrows paper. Blue paper covers with printed label. A fine copy in its original envelope. Designed by T.M. Cleland. A second edition was printed in 1950.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 2nd Edition. One of 1000 copies handset in Lutetia and Stationers Semiscript types and printed in blue and black on Worthy Hand and Arrows paper. Blue paper covers with printed label. A fine copy. First printed in 1949.

One of 600 copies. Wood engravings by Rudolph Ruzicka. 12mo., original green paper boards slightly faded along edges, printed title label to spine, in a chipped and toned glassine wrapper. With the original publisher's printed compliments slip inserted loose.

'Printed for the Senators and Congressmen, who, in these troubled times, may find much needed distraction in the refreshing humour of Mark Twain.' 8vo., [16 x 23.5 cms], original brown paper wrappers, printed title label to upper cover. Very shallow chip to spine head, occasional creasing to wrappers. Includes the sketches 'My Late Sentimental Secretaryship', 'The Facts Concerning the Recent Resignation' and 'How I Edited an Agricultural Paper'.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. Set in Caslon Old Face and printed in green and black on Strathmore rag paper with colour decorations by Clifton Line. Green decorated wrappers. A very pretty piece of printing. A fine copy AIGA Keepsake No.66, with a printed note loosely inserted.

Eminent French surgeon Malgaigne's words of advice to a young lady on the choice of a library. One of 250 copies. Printer's note in English, text in French. 16mo., original black cloth over marbled board, printed paper title label to spine, fore and lower edges uncut. Very mild rubbing to boards, a few spots to top edge, otherwise good.

Zustand: Good. TLS from Charles Altschul, president of the New Overbrook Press, to bookseller Jane J. Steele, listing its latest offering, a signed, limited edition of The Lost Ones by Samuel Beckett, with 7 prints by Charles Klabunde. On 8-1/2 x 11 inch letterhead. Prospectus for The Lost Ones is printed on an 8-1/2 x 22 inch sheet of coated stock, folded once to make a four-page folder. Illustrated with three color photographic prints, three black and white photographs. Letter shows some handling wear along right edge, small tear at bottom, but overall Near Fine. Prospectus is Fine.From the collection of Frederick Gale Ruffner, Jr. (1926-2014) the founder of the Detroit based reference book publisher, Gale Research.

Zustand: Fine binding. A Keepsake from The Overbrook Press in the Summer of 1934. One of 150 copies in marbled boards with title label as pastedown. Still with the publisher's ]glassine wrapper, which has minor loss. With a compliment card from the press: "This specimen book of THE OVERBROOK PRESS, arranged and printed by Margaret Evans, is sent you with the compliments of Frank Altschul". A sweet keepsake, launching The Overbrook Press. (Cave 226). Fine binding.