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Two volumes. Miniature. 2 1/2 x 2 1/4. (54) pages + 6 foldout color plates illustrating 30 flies. Blue morocco spine, pink & blue Compton marbled paper boards. Plus all 30 fly patterns tied for this book. The flies are mounted within 8 mats which open accordion style, bound in full blue morocco. Both volumes are housed in an ingenious cloth tray case with two wooden boxes.Fine.
LIST OF WHARFEDALE FLIES.
Swarbrick, John.
Fleece Press, (2009).
Price: $900.00
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Miniature. 2 1/2 x 2 1/4. (54) pages + 6 foldout color plates illustrating 30 flies. Bound in pink & blue Compton marbled paper boards; blue cloth slipcase. Two actual fishing flies are mounted on the inside of front and rear boards. Fine.
LIST OF WHARFEDALE FLIES.
Swarbrick, John.
Fleece Press, (2009).
Price: $125.00
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JOHN BROWN'S BODY.
Moser, Barry.
(Northampton: Pennyroyal Press) 1980.
Price: $400.00
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FIVE POEMS.
Auden, W. H.
Labyrinth Editions, 1983.
Price: $475.00
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THE FIRST EDITOR: ALDUS PIUS MANUTIUS. Woodcuts by Antonio Frasconi.
De Vinne, Theodore Low.
NY: Targ Editions, 1983.
Price: $125.00
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15 x 22. Four large initials in green & red. One corner missing; early sewn repair to closed tear.
Bifolium (4 pages) antiphonal leaf on vellum.
Antiphonal leaf.
Price: $250.00
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Color print, oblong 11 X 22, reproduced from Cleland's color drawing of a busy c18 French market. Near fine.
"MERCHANDISING."
Cleland, Thomas. Maitland.
West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co., 1938.
Price: $40.00
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Original wood engraving in black. Circular, diameter 7 1/2 inches, on vellumized paper. Not signed. Fine.
"CROW."
Baskin, Leonard.
[Worchester, 1958]
Price: $60.00
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13 x 20. Four pages printed in black & red. Center-fold is one of the dramatic lithographed illustrations. Fine.
PROSPECTUS for DRAWINGS FOR THE ILIAD.
Gehenna Press.
(NY: Delphic Arts) 1962.
Price: $50.00
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Broadside 15 x 22 1/2. A facsimile of the Constitution is mounted on heavy back paper. Across the Constitution is pasted Bush's statement in black wood type. Mounted below is a letterpress description of the event. Fine.
"It's just a goddamned piece of paper!" George W. Bush on the Constitution.
Janus Press.
Vermont, 2006.
Price: $50.00
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Broadsheet 24 x 15. Bond No. 12 for $100 with interest at 6%, maturing in 1908. Printed on both sides. Unused. Previously folded in half, else fine.
First Mortgage Gold Bond.
(Lithographed Bond) Montana Journal Company.
Helena, 1893.
Price: $60.00
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The Officina Bodoni: The Operation of a Hand-press during the first six years of its work.
Mardersteig, Giovanni.
Paris & NY: Officina Bodoni at the Sign of the Pegasus, 1929.
Price: $785.00
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10 x 15. Six double leaves (five images, each extending over a double page). Laid into a loose wrapper covered with a woodcut; the publishing information is printed on a flap. All enclosed in a blue cloth slipcase. Fine.
THE RIVER. Woodcuts and acrylic by Ilse Schreiber-Noll.
Whitman, Walt.
(Tarrytown), 2010.
Price: $1,500.00
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Linoleum cut. 7 x 9 on sheet approx. 17 x 17. Foxed, some red marks in bottom margin. Good. Still, the rich impression is handsome.
"Three Nude Men." Unsigned proof.
Baskin, Leonard.
1949.
Price: $60.00
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ENDEAVOURS & EXPERIMENTS. John Buckland Wright's Essays in Woodcut and Colour Engraving, together with other blocks remaining in his studio.
Buckland Wright, Christopher.
Upper Denby: Fleece Press, 2004.
Price: $850.00
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Broadside 9 x 13 1/2. Poem is printed letterpress directly upon the 5-color woodcut by Carol Blinn. Fine.
What's It Like?
Warwick Press Broadside. Kenyon, Jane.
Easthampton, 2004.
Price: $60.00
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Approx. 14 x 19. Six lines of music and six lines of lyrics. Staves are in red, square notes in black. On recto: 5-inch square "H" painted in purple, red, and blue; and a 6-line fancy penword "M." On verso: a fancy penwork 5-line "V." Lower outer corner darkened from the hands of many monks turning the page. Very good.
Illuminated antiphonal leaf on heavy vellum.
Antiphonal leaf.
Italian, 14th or 15th century.
Price: $300.00
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Each original artwork is matted and framed under glass. They have not been examined out of their frames, but appear to be in very good condition. The framed images range in size from 6 x 7 1/2 to 9 x 7. Their colors are primarily green, blue, and Autumn foliage colors. Three are signed ; two are also inscribed on the mat; and two have penciled notes (probably in Margaret Rollins' hand) on the paper backing.
Three watercolors and a pastel depicting Dyke Mill in Montague, Mass.
Rogers, Bruce.
Price: $4,800.00
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Mostly Victorian, Turn-of-the-Century, and Art Deco but ranging from early 19th century to mid-twentieth century. Of European origin; French and Italian. Mounted on 131 "cartes" of binder's board (measuring 9 x 11 inches) with double-back tape. General condition is excellent. Some of the brasses are signed by the engraver.
A large museum-quality archival collection of brass bookbinding dies, for use with an arming press.
Bookbinding Brasses.
Price: $28,000.00
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Two. volumes. 10 1/2 x 15. (13) text pages, 63 plates of engravings, several tipped-in photographs. Full russet morocco with morocco inlay on upper cover, marbled endpapers, in cloth tray case (one corner slightly bumped). A cloth portfolio contains 10 leaves of proofs (17 woodengravings) on Japanese paper. A fine set.
HELLMUTH WEISSENBORN, ENGRAVER.
Weissenborn, Hellmuth.
Whittington Press, (1983).
Price: $750.00
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7 1/2 x 11. xiv, 72 pages. A rear pocket contains the paper dust wrapper from the regular edition. Half black morocco & marbled boards, slipcase. Fine.
INDEX TO MATRIX 1-21.
Whittington Press. Butcher, David.
(Risbury, 2003).
Price: $295.00
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THE OWL KING.
Dickey, James.
NY: Red Angel Press, 1977.
Price: $650.00
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8 1/2 x 11. ix, 22 pages including 3 plates. Cloth. Fine.
Peter Amelung's Johann Zainer The Elder & Younger.
Leaf Book. Amelung, Peter.
LA: Karmiole, 1985.
Price: $250.00
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COCK-A-HOOP,
Golden Cockerel Press.
Pinner: PLA, nd.
Price: $225.00
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KNOXVILLE: Summer 1915.
Agee, James.
Montclair: Caliban Press, (1986).
Price: $80.00
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5 1/2 x 8. 27 pages printed in black & red on Rives paper. Illustrated with 7 wood engravings & 6 woodcut initials by James Dignon. Green morocco spine, patterned boards. Touch of wear to spine extremities. Fine.
Poems in Prose & the Preface to the Picture of Dorian Gray.
Mason Hill Press. Wilde, Oscar.
Pownal, 1974.
Price: $300.00
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9 x 12. 23 pages. Self-wraps. Very good.
MONOTYPE. A Journal of Composing Room Efficiency. Vol. 21, No. 72.
(Bruce Rogers) Lanston Monotype.
(Phildelphia, 1927.
Price: $35.00
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The Italic Types of Antonio Blado & Ludovico Arrighi.
Monotype Recorder.
January-February 1927.
Price: $20.00
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GOLDEN COCKEREL TYPE.
Batty, Mark.
NY, 1996.
Price: $55.00
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8vo. 39 pages. Wraps. Covers slightly creased; contents fine.
FESTINA LENTE. Volume I, Number 1.
Melbert Cary Graphic Arts Collection.
Rochester, February 1980.
Price: $25.00
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7 x 5 1/4. 4 pages printed on rectos only, and 2 color wood engravings by Gaylord Schanilec. Two one dollar bills are laid in at the colophon. Quarter morocco spine and morocco fore edges. Fine copy in tray case.
PLUNGING.
Schanilec, Gaylord. Danticat, Edwidge.
(Stockholm, WI: Midnight Paper Sales, 2009).
Price: $475.00
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Two vols. 10 x 13 1/2. 52 leaves. Each of the twenty-six animals is represented in two leaves: a large wood engraving captioned in red, and a text page headed by a smaller line engraving. In this special version, each opening letter is calligraphed in red by Betsy Curtis. She has calligraphed the entire alphabet on the colophon page. Bound by David Bourbeau in full ruby morocco blindstamped and hand tooled in dark brown, paste endpapers. Leather & cloth portfolio holds an extra suite of the 26 engravings with calligraphed letter, each signed by Robinson and Curtis. A fine set in morocco & cloth tray case. With prospectus.
AN ODD BESTIARY. Or, a Compendium of Instructive and Entertaining Descriptions of Animals, Culled from Five Centuries of Travelers' Accounts...Etc. by Authors Famous and Obscure, Arranged as an Abecedary.
Cheloniidae Press. Robinson, Alan James.
Williamsburg (MA): Cheloniidae Press, 1982.
Price: $3,200.00
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HELLMUTH WEISSENBORN, ENGRAVER.
Weissenborn, Hellmuth.
Whittington Press, (1983).
Price: $250.00
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Broadside. 24 x 19 (printed portion is 18 x 14) inches. Designed by Hermann Zapf with his calligraphic title in red and quotation from Goudy in blue, above and below a California type case (black & golden brown) showing the proper distribution of type. Fine copy reproduced from the limited edition by offset.
STANDARD LAY OF THE CASE.
Zapf, Hermann.
New Rochelle: Myriade Press, 1978.
Price: $40.00
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BOOK OF AMERICAN TYPES. Standard Faces.
American Type Founders.
NJ, 1934.
Price: $50.00
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THE TWELVE MONETHS & CHRISTMAS DAY. From "Fantastickes."
Nicholas Breton.
NY: Clarke & Way, 1951.
Price: $110.00
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THOMAS BEWICK & THE FABLES OF AESOP.
(Leaf Book-Bewick)
San Francisco: BCC, 1983.
Price: $125.00
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SHOCKS, Poems.
Lester-Massman, Gordon.
Yellow Barn Press, (Council Bluffs, 1983).
Price: $50.00
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THE TEMPEST.
Shakespeare, William.
Canton: Caliban Press, 2001.
Price: $650.00
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MATRIX 7. A Review for Printers and Bibliophiles.
Whittington Press.
Andoversford, 1987.
Price: $200.00
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THE BOSTON ALMANAC FOR THE YEAR 1847.
Dickinson, S. N.
Boston, 1847.
Price: $40.00
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4 x 7. 14 pages. Rose wraps titled on cover. Very good. Laid in printed greeting card, signed in red pencil "A. Colish."
A Pig Tale.
Thoreau, Henry David.
Bruce Rogers, New Fairfield, Conn., 1947.
Price: $50.00
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MONOTYPE.
Lanston Monotype.
Philadelphia: Lanston Monotype, 1923.
Price: $45.00
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PAPERMAKING THROUGH EIGHTEEN CENTURIES.
Hunter, Dard.
NY: Rudge, 1930.
Price: $200.00
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6 x9. (64) pages. Full navy morocco, upper cover gilt with design by BR, t.e.g. Lightly rubbed along joints, else fine in marbled board slipcase. With prospectus for the regular edition.
THE TWELVE MONETHS & CHRISTMAS DAY. From "Fantastickes."
Rogers, Bruce. Nicholas Breton. .
NY: Clarke & Way, 1951.
Price: $210.00
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INDEX TO MATRIX 1-21.
Whittington Press. Butcher, David.
(Risbury, 2003).
Price: $145.00
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CHINESE CEREMONIAL PAPERS:
Cave, Roderick.
Lower Marston Farm: Whittington Press, 2002.
Price: $995.00
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CHINESE CEREMONIAL PAPERS:
Cave, Roderick.
Lower Marston Farm: Whittington Press, 2002.
Price: $275.00
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7 1/2 x 8. (18) pages, in black and red, with 4 woodcuts by Ronald Keller. Bound by the artist in wheat-colored cloth with a raised design of a bird in flight. Fine.
THE BIRDS OF KILLINGWORTH.
Red Angel Press. Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth.
NY: Red Angel Press, 1974 .
Price: $175.00
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8 x 10 1/2. xvi, 50 engravings. Linen & boards. Booklabel of Clarence Hugo on front pastedown. Very slight bump to lower tips; fine.
THE WOOD-ENGRAVINGS OF GWENDA MORGAN.
Whittington Press.
Gloucestershire, 1985.
Price: $250.00
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