Stockwell press (15 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good+/VG-. Unclipped jacket is edgeworn. Name in ink to title page.

Printed Wrappers. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. 16 pages, colour & b/w illustrations. Minor wear to covers, contents fine, unmarked. [818] Size: 270mm. x 180mm.

xii+218pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper, slighlty worn. A very good copy. With many b/w plates.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 191 pages. dj worn and scuffed in front and flaps ripped off.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 437 pages. Text tanned. Cover worn.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. SHELF WEAR O DJ COVERS, SOME WEAR AND TEARS AND CREASING ON DJ EDGES, CLOTH WEAR AT EXTREMITIES, OTHERWISE VG. 600 GRAMS.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First Edition. Clean, large format, tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is sunned at the spine, is chipped and creased at the edges and has a repaired closed tear at front foldover 454 pages, photos on plates and in the text.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. Layouts of 60-point Columna, Cancellaresca Bastarda, Rosart Shaded, Union Pearl. Overlapping roma handmade paper covers set in 60-point Mole Foliate. Text set in Imprint and printed on Chariot Cartridge.A fine copy.

* With Presentation Letter Bernard Roberts to George Mackie.* Textured brown wrappers strikingly lettered with decorative types. Roy.8vo, pp16, a fine copy. With type decorations printed in brown. ** With c.20-line letter on A4 headed notepaper from Bernard Roberts to George Mackie discussing the problems of training inexperienced press operators : âyou may expect to see some fairish letterpress work emerging from hereâ. In Robertsâ distinctively stylish handwriting. *** Bernard Roberts was managing director of the accomplished John Roberts Press, London. George Mackie, born 1920, remains a well-known Scottish painter, designer and prolific book illustrator. **** Handsomely printed : the covers on hand-made Roma paper. ***** To confirm availability before ordering, please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 191 pages. d/j edge wear.

Sole edition, signed in ink 'Herbert E. Pearce' to the middle of the title page, 8vo. pp: iv,5-147,[1], 4 full-page illustrations & 3 plates, 2pp tipped-in manuscript poems by the author at the end of volume 'The Bells of Painswick (Glos). Herbert E. Pearce' neatly written in ink and ruled in red between verses followed by 'a Christmas Carol' & 'A Butterfly'. Original mid blue cloth lettered in black to front cover, very light wear, otherwise sound, tight & very good. Herbert Elliott Pearce (3 February 1880 - 14 March 1957) was an English poet from Gloucester. He was injured with the Royal Flying Corps in the First World War, served with the Gloucester Regiment and later owned "Hobday and Co" ironmongers of Pimlico, on the corner of Moreton and Tachbrook Streets.…

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Editor's manuscript letter to Vivan Ridler loosely inserted. Vivian Ridler, CBE (2 October 1913-11 January 2009), ex-Faber exec, was a printer, typographer and scholar in Britain. He was Printer to the University of Oxford at Oxford University Press from 1958 until his retirement in 1978; and also established his own Perpetua Press. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 13 pages; Description: 13 p. : ill.; 27 cm. Subject: Hot-metal typesetting -- Printing. 1 Kg.…

Couverture souple. Zustand: bon. R240078818: 1985. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Plaquette dépliante à 3 volets de 6 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 56-Catalogue.

Cricket autobiography of Keith Raymond Stackpole, hard-hitting Aussie opening bat. 8vo. 191pp. 12 pages of photographs. "Keith Stackpole" written in marker to lower edge of page block. Dust-wrapper, good.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. A scarce set of poetry published between 1923-1949, from the comic to the melancholy. All first editions, including signed copies. A Scarce Set of Retrospective Poetry: Published between 1923-1949. All first editions.A Pocket Full of Rye, written and signed by British poet and engraver D.S. Hancock. Publisher's original red cloth. A very scarce anthology, Hancock has engraved a charming woodcut illustration by each of his twenty-four poems. Four of the poems are dedicated to churches, including St. Paul's while others like April and Autumn are celebrations of the seasons. (Published by Arthur H. Stockwell, 1923).The Devil and the Kaiser, written by British poet Dent Dormer. Publisher's original red cloth. A scarce anthology, written by a popular dental surgeon in Plymouth, Dormer hopes that readers will enjoy his poetry during an idle hour. Poems in this particular anthology are often comic and absurdist, such as Hamlet's Soliloquy on Vegetarianism. (Published by Arthur H. Stockwell, 1925).Last Poems, written by English poet John Freeman, with an inscription to 'Roger', a friend of the author. Publisher's original blue cloth, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. An introduction written by fellow English writer and editor of the London Mercury J.C. Squire. After giving up a career in insurance, Freeman became a successful poet, winning the Hawthornden Prize in 1920. His posthumous collection contains only one or two poems that were previously published, while the rest were collected from manuscripts. (Published by Macmillan and Co. in 1930).Here Comes She Home, a scarce and another posthumously published anthology written by British poet, soldier and educationalist Geoffrey Fyson. Publisher's original blue cloth, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. With a frontispiece of the poet. After graduating from Cambridge, Fyson became Director of Education in the Scilly Islands. The personal anthology, is based upon his own wartime experiences, including losing his brother George 'In Memoriam', and being a victim of gas attack, of which he never properly recovered. (Published by Macmillan and Co. in 1949). In the publisher's original cloth, with Last Poems and Home in the original unclipped dust wrappers. Protective coating is adhered to the wrapper and cloth of Home, and cannot be removed. Externally, very smart with minor signs of shelf wear. Slight fading to extremities, heavier to the spines of Devil and Rye. Minor bumping to head and tail of spine of Last Poems, marginally heavier to Rye and Home, and to the extremities. Minimal marks to boards. Dust wrapper are generally bright and clean, with minor edge wear, heavier to wrapper spines and extremities, with small chips to Home. Fading to wrapper spines. The small odd mark to Home, and a small tear to top right of wrapper of Home. End papers are generally bright and clean, with minor offsetting, towards hinge of Last Poems and Home, and to free end papers of Rye and Devil. Heavier offsetting to free end papers of Rye. Internally, firmly bound, with slight wear to hinge between leaves pp.32-33 of Rye. Pages are bright and clean, with the rare spot to leaf extremities of Last Poems, heavier to final leaf. Very Good. D.S. Hancock; Unknown (illustrator). signed by author. book.…