press ephemera (56 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. A prospectus promoting the publication of 'The Amazing Miss Brooke', 'Beware of Men in Suits', 'Who Killed Cock Robin?', 'Sixteen Songs' and 'The Dogs Meat Man', as well as Miranda Booklets, of which a dozen were planned. 7" x 5", pp. [4] with illustrated front panel. A prospectus in Fine condition, now housed in a clear, archival-quality, protective display pocket.

A prospectus promoting the publication of 'Helen Binyon's Tiger', 'A Pick of Patterned Paper' and 'THomas Gray: An Ode on a Favourite Cat Drowned in a Tub of Goldfishes'. Red printed wrappers with pages sewn with pink thread. 8" x 5½", pp. [8] with four illustrations. An Order Form and promotional postcard, laid in. A prospectus in Fine condition, now housed in a clear, archival-quality, protective display pocket.

Announcement, single piece of card, 102 x 152 mm. One of an edition of 1,000 copies on three varieties of card, white, cream and oatmeal (this, white), printed letterpress in hand-set Arrighi. Marking the move from Wakefield to Denby Dale, although the workshop remained in central Wakefield at this time. FPE93.

Folio, (325x240mm), [4]p. Letterpress printed in black & sepia on cream mouldmade laid paper with engravings by Miriam MacGregor and John O'Connor (the latter in two colours). Sometime folded and a little creased in the tail-spine corner. The double-spread in the middle printed as a broadside announcement for the press' A book of posters. Please note that the advised postage is based on an average book, if possible the postage will be reduced to the correct amount and you will be notified by email.

Folio, (325x240mm), [4]p. Letterpress printed in black & red on cream mouldmade laid paper with an engraving by Hellmuth Weissenborn and a tipped-in small sample of vintage paper. Sometime folded. Please note that the advised postage is based on an average book, if possible the postage will be reduced to the correct amount and you will be notified by email.

An illustrated Keepsake set in Weiss types for the 2011 Fine Press Bookfair in Oxford. It also comprises of an apology for the delay in finishing 'Emil Rudolph Weiss: the Typography of an Artist'. 9½" x 6½". A sheet in Fine condition, now in a clear, archival-quality, protective display pocket.

A publicity slip, 140 mm. x 110 mm., illustrated with a Reddick engraving. A slip in Fine condition, now in a clear, protective, archival-quality display pocket.

A single sheet measuring 12¼" x 4¼" printed in black letterpress with metal type, with a wood engraving in green ink. The seven verse poem and the engraving were previously printed and published in the early 19th century by Ann Swindells of Hanging Ditch in Manchester, suppliers of broadsheets and chapbooks to the running stationers of North West England. Reprinted by Incline Press for Chetham's Library. The engraving is reproduced on the front panel of the printed grey wrappers. 7" x 4½", the single sheet being folded in half and attached to the verso of the back panel of the wrappers. A leaflet in Fine condition, now housed in a clear, archival quality, protective display pocket.

Tip-in for Matrix 12, single leaf, 220 x 104 mm. One of an edition limited to about 1200 copies on white Zerkall paper, printed letterpress in hand-set Lectura, title in red. Text expresses gratitude to John and Rose Randle, and the Whittington Press. Wood engraving by Joan Hassall, the whole within a pale red typographic border. Illustration for an essay ('The Fleece Press') by Simon Lawrence in Matrix 12 (Whittington Press, Winter 1992). A piece of ephemera in Fine condition. FPE82.

A four page leaflet promoting 'Surreal Times', 'Mr Derrick Harris' and 'Moods & Tenses'. Light brown card. Cover engraving by Peter Reddick. 178mm x 120mm., pp.[4]. A leaflet in Fine condition.

Christmas card, folded card, 123 x 152 mm. One of an edition limited to 180 for Press use and 25 for Adrienne Craddock, the artist's daughter, printed letterpress in hand-set Arrighi on cream Mohawk card folded once, with a wood engraving by Kenneth Craddock. A opiece of ephemera in Fine condition. FPE147.

Christmas card, folded paper, 63 x 84 mm. One of an edition limited to 200 copies on Velin Arches crème paper folded once, printed letterpress in hand-set Caslon, wood engraving (All True Art is Praise) with an Arts and Crafts feel by an unknown artist. A piece of ephemera in Fine condition. FPE1122.

A leaflet, printed and illustrated on both sides, advertising the availability of copies of the standard edition 'The Wood-Engravings of Paul Nash' (1997) and"a few remaining copies" of the standard edition of 'The Wood-Engravings of John Nash' (1987). The John Nash illustration 'Christmas rose, 1931' is full size; the Paul Nash illustration 'Garden pond, 1921' is reduced size. 244 x 170 mm. A leaflet in Fine condition, now in a clear, archival quality, protective display pocket.

A keepsake advertising an illustrated talk by Dr Le John De Freitas entitled 'John Tenniel's Illustrations to Alice, his sources & background'. 15" x 5¼", with illustrations from Alice in Wonderland printed and hand coloured at Incline Press. A keepsake in Fine condition, now in a clear, archival quality, protective display pocket.

Christmas card, folded paper, 36 x 94 mm. One of an edition limited to about 100 copies on white Zerkall paper, printed letterpress in hand-set Cancelleresca Bastarda. A piece of ephemera in Fine condition. FPE84.

A leaflet 'Celebrating Burns' Night' printed on Liber Charta paper with metal Elizabeth type by Elizabeth Friedlander and a flowering Hellebore engraved by Helen Moss. A single sheet, folded once to produce four pages (all printed), 8¾" x 5½". A leaflet in Fine condition, now in a clear, archival quality, protective display pocket.

A printed card with a red decorative border, apologising for the delay in delivering In Praise of Patterned Papers and enclosing the prospectus for New Borders. 3½" x 6½". A printed card in Fine condition, now in a clear, archival quality, protective display pocket.

One of an edition of 300 copies of a Keepsake printed to celebrate the collaboration of The Redlake Press and The Delos Press at the Oxford Fine Press Book Fair on 22nd October 1994. A single sheet, 190 x 264 mm, folded in half, one edge untrimmed. Featuring the three verse poem 'Hyacinths' by David Constantine from his Selected Poems (Bloodaxe Books Ltd, 1990). A piece of ephemera in Fine condition.

A catalogue promoting the publication of 'Edward Bawden Editioned Prints' and describing 'Other Books in Print', including 'The Graphic Work of Edward Wadsworth', 'John Nash's Cats', and 'Margaret Wells'. Oblong, 150 x 210 mm, pp. [8] including the covers, with eight examples of Bawden's illustrations. A catalogue in Very Good condition, with the Press address struck through on the rear cover panel. Now in a clear, archival quality, protective display pocket.

One of a limited edition of 750 copies printed on a Barcham Green hand-made paper in Stephenson Blake's Verona typeface. A four-page leaflet featuring the Press's pressmark on the front page, drawn by David Young and printed from a zinc line block. The wood-engraving was made by Enid Marx. A leaflet in Fine condition, now housed in a clear, archival-quality, protective display pocket.

A book list announcing the publication of 'Men and Manners' by William Shenstone, 'The Chester Play of the Deluge', 'A Ballad Upon a Wedding' by Sir John Suckling, 'A Rapture' by Thomas Carew, 'The Psalms of David', and 'Poems by Jonathan Swift', with progress details of 'The True History of Lucian the Samosatenian', 'Troilus and Criseyede' by Geoffrey Chaucer, 'The Utopia' of Sir Thomas More, and 'The Micro-Cosmographie' of John Earle. Decorated wrappers with stapled contents printed in black and ochre on cream laid paper with an ANTIQUE DE LUXE watermark. Quarto, 7½ x 47/8 ins, pp. 16 with a wood engraving by Eric Gill in ochre on the upper cover panel, an ochre leaf on the lower panel and cockerel A in black on page 15. A book list in Fine condition. Cock-a-Hoop XXII.

An illustrated and decorated Book List containing the fifteen Incline Press books that were available to purchase in November 2002, including prices in pounds and dollars. 7¼" x 4¾", pp. [4]. A list in Fine condition, now housed in a clear, archival-quality, protective display pocket.

A single folded leaf flier, 180 x 108 mm. Grey Canson Mi-Teintes paper, folded once, printed letterpress in hand-set Bodoni. Line block illustration on the front from a wood engraving by John Buckland Wright, with legend below. A piece of ephemera in Fine condition. FPE72.

A book list announcing the publication of 'Sonnets and Verses by Enid Clay', 'Selected Essays by the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D.', 'Red Wise by E. Powys Mathers', 'A Selection from the Songs of Robert Burns', 'Cibber's Autobiography' and 'The Song of Solomon'. Publisher's cream wove paper wrappers printed in red and black with red cockerel A motif and frame to upper panel and a red engraving to the lower panel, stapled pages. Octavo, 73/8 x 47/8 ins, pp. 16 with two wood engravings by Eric Gill, and one each by Jon Farleigh and Mabel M. Annesley. A book list in Fine condition. Cock-a-Hoop XIII.

One of 5,000 copies printed at Chiswick Press. 8 pp., in yellow covers, 12½ x 7½ ins, Glastonbury cream laid paper. Engraving on the front cover specially cut by Eric Ravilious. Specimen pages from 'The Journal of James Morrison' (title-page, with engraving by Gibbings, and specimen page of text); 'Storm at Sea' (with engravings by Farleigh); 'Flowers & Faces' (engraving by John Nash and specimen page); 'Mrs Glasspoole and the Chinese Pirates'. A prospectus in Very Good condition with the stamp of James Bain Limited (London booksellers) on the lower margin of the front cover. Cock-a-Hoop LIV.

A leaflet advertising the continued availability of copies of 'The Wood Engravings of Paul Nash' (1997), 'Omega Cuts' (1998) and 'Margaret Bruce Wells' (2000). 250 x 170 mm, with a patterned border on the front cover and four engravings (reduced in size). A leaflet in Very Good condition, now in a clear, archival quality, protective display pocket.

A single printed white sheet leaflet, printed in black and green, advertising the availability of books published by the Press, but in sheet form ready for binding to the wishes of the purchaser. The sheets of six books are offered. 217 x 140 mm., with a decorative owl motif. A leaflet in Fine condition, now in a clear, archival quality, protective display pocket.

4 pp., 75/8 x 5½ ins, white laid hand-made paper (wmk oak spray). Floriated initial 'T' by Eric Gill. Lists 'Tristram Shandy' by Laurence Sterne, 'Art and Prudence' by Eric Gill, and 'A Circle of the Seasons' a translation of Ritu-Samhãra of Kãlidãsa by E. Powys Mathers. A book list in Near Fine condition. Cock-a-Hoop XXVIII.

A single sheet prospectus folded once, promoting the Press and with a short description of 'The Programme for the Winter of 1926'. Cream wove paper. Octavo, 8¾ x 53/8 ins, pp. [4] with an engraving by Eric Gill to the upper panel, the rear panel listing 'fine editions printed and published at the Golden Cockerel Press from March 1923 to July 1926'. A prospectus in Fine condition. Cock-a-Hoop XXI (i).

A offprint of an article by Martyn Ould and Martyn Thomas printed at The Old School Press as an insert for Matrix 18, published by The Whittington Press, 1998. Blue wrappers with flaps, printed label to the upper panel of the wrappers, sewn with white thread. 275 x 195 mm, pp. [4]. Prospectus for Matrix 18 loosely laid in. An offprint in Fine condition.