Walsdorf jack (9 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Near fine. 225 copies of which this is no. 222. xi, 55 p. 25 cm. Tipped in frontispiece portrait. Quarter black cloth with marbled paper boards. Corners and edges slightly worn.

Bifoliate folio prospectus printed in red and black with order form laid in, as issued. Two 4" x 6" photographs mounted on the verso of the last leaf; fine.

hardcover. Zustand: fine. Frontispiece. 55pp., thin 8vo, cloth-backed marbled boards with leather spine label; uncut edges. Council Bluffs Iowa: Yellow Barn Press, (1995). Fine. Limited edition. Number 120 of 225 copies.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 143. Original publisher's grey wrappers. Signed presentation copy from the author 'For Mac- The best bookworm I ever met! Jack Walsdorf, 1-14-97' Slight fading otherwise clean, very good.

Edition limited to 225 copies numbered printed and published by Neil Shaver; 8vo, pp. xi, [1], 55, [2]; frontispiece portrait of Symons by Rosemary Vamosi, woodcut title printed in red and black; original quarter black cloth over marbled boards, morocco label lettered in gilt on spine; fine. Symons (1912-1994) was the doyen of British crime-writers, an editor, poet, novelist and social historian. Contributors include Jack Adrian, Simon Brett, P. D. James, Lionel Davidson, Reginald Hill and many others. Walsdorf A27.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. 150 copies of which this is 87. 24 p. 24 cm. Portrait photos of William Morris and Elbert Hubbard. Patterned cloth with red labels on front and spine. Includes a prospectus.

Edition limited to 150 copies (this, no. 30 and one of only 34 to contain specimen leaves), 8vo, pp. vii, [5], 24, [2]; 2 portraits, 2 specimen pages tipped in (one a leaf - the title leaf- of Morris's Gothic Architecture, and another from Hubbard's Rip Van Winkle); original Japanese cloth over boards, paper labels on spine and upper cover; fine. From the library of Kim Merker. Walsdorf A33.…

Edition limited to 150 copies (this, no. 46), 8vo, pp. vii, [5], 24, [2]; 2 portraits, 2 specimen pages tipped in (one a leaf - the title leaf- of Morris's Gothic Architecture, and another from Hubbard's Rip Van Winkle); original Japanese cloth over boards, paper labels on spine and upper cover; fine. Original prospectus laid in. This being the binder Greg Campbell's copy, he has sophisticated it with the specimen leaves. The colophon notes that only copies 1-35 contain the leaves. The leaves in this case are unique. Walsdorf A33. …

First Edition. First edition, one of 175 copies (this, no. 40); folio, pp. 140; 22 color plates, 58 illustrations, many of them John DePol's wood engravings, text in 14-point Perpetua, an Eric Gill design; quarter black Oasis goat skin with a DePol pattern paper over boards, leather spine label, cloth clamshell box; fine. Original bifoliate prospectus with 2 tipped-in photographs laid in. Neil Shaver began his Yellow Barn Press in Council Bluffs, Iowa in the 1960s, but it wasn't until 1979, after having studied printing with Harry Duncan, that the press produced its first book. Throughout the eighties and nineties, the press continued to publish titles noted for their quality of design and high craftsmanship in production, in particular, books of poetry and books about books or books about printing such as the successful Elbert Hubbard: William Morris's Greatest Imitator, American Iron Hand Presses, and John DePol: A Celebration. Included are a history and comments by Neil Shaver. …