Private press books with a focus on the Derrydale Press, the Hakluyt Society, the Ashendene Press, Eric Gill, William Morris, the Kelmscott Press, the Grabhorn Press and the Limited Editions Club.
Price: $150
London: Linotype & Machinery Ltd, 1929. One of 100 copies. Read More Item Details for A Distinguished Family of French Printers of the Sixteenth Century, Henri & Robert Estienne Add to Wish List
Item #52839
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London: Sampson Low, Son, and Marston...for the Editor, [1867]. Printed Whittingham & Wilkins at the Chiswick Press. Anti-Catholic rant against Transubstantiation. Read More Item Details for Chemical Change in the Eucharist. In four letters shewing the relations of faith to sense from the French of Jacquws Abbadie, by John W. Hamersley, A.M Add to Wish List
Item #211446
Price: $150
Stamford: The Overbrook Press, 1939. Limited edition of 650. Read More Item Details for Radical Literature in America An Address by Frederick B. Adams, Jr. To Which Is Appended a Catalogue of an Exhibition Held at the Grolier Club in New York City Add to Wish List
Item #28661
Price: $300
New York: H. Bittner & Company, 1944. Kredel, Fritz. One of 500 copies printed by hand by Victor & Jacob Hammer at the Wells College Press. The first book the Hammers printed at Wells College. Holbrook notes that the charming Kredel woodcuts are colored “in some copies”, as here —..... Read More Item Details for The Three-Cornered Hat Add to Wish List
Item #256803
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San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1985. Reprint edition, one of 750 copies. Read More Item Details for The Allen Press Bibliography. A Facsimile with Original Leaves and Additions to Date.. Add to Wish List
Item #37028
Price: $300
[Kenftfield, Ca.]: Printed and Published by Mallette Dean [Laid out and designed at the Allen Press], 1959. Dean, Mallette. One of 200 copies. Read More Item Details for The Duchow Journal. A Voyage from Boston to California 1852. Foreword by George P. Hammond Add to Wish List
Item #43825
Price: $400
[Kenftfield, Ca.]: Printed and Published by Mallette Dean [Laid out and designed at the Allen Press], 1959. Dean, Mallette. One of 200 copies. Read More Item Details for The Duchow Journal. A Voyage from Boston to California 1852. Foreword by George P. Hammond Add to Wish List
Item #2365
Price: $600
Kentfield, Calif: The Allen Press, 1972. One of 140 copies designed, printed, and published by Lewis and Dorothy Allen. Read More Item Details for Christopher Columbus Add to Wish List
Item #228158
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Kentfield, California: The L-D Allen Press, 1954. Dean, Malette. One of 175 copies. The typeface is Romanée, set by hand: the paper is Crown & Sceptre, hand-made in England. Printed on an Acorn Press. Read More Item Details for The Private Journals of Stendahl, 1811-1817. Selected & Newly Translated by Francis Carmody Add to Wish List
Item #52817
Price: $300
Cagne-sur-Mer, France: The L-D Allen Press, 1952. One of 300 copies. Read More Item Details for La Porte de Malétroit Add to Wish List
Item #37044
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Cagne-sur-Mer, France: Printed for the Book Club of California by The L-D Allen Press, 1952. One of 300 copies. Read More Item Details for La Porte de Malétroit Add to Wish List
Item #248701
Price: $400
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1945. One of 250 Copies. The fourth book issued by the Allen Press. Read More Item Details for Heraldry of New Helvetia, with Thirty-Two Cattle Brands and Ear Marks Reproduced from the Original Certificates Issued at Sutter's Fort 1845 to 1848. Foreword and Biographical Sketches by Carroll D. Hall Add to Wish List
Item #7236
Price: $425
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1945. One of 250 copies. The fourth book issued by the Allen Press. Read More Item Details for Heraldry of New Helvetia, with Thirty-Two Cattle Brands and Ear Marks Reproduced from the Original Certificates Issued at Sutter's Fort 1845 to 1848. Foreword and Biographical Sketches by Carroll D. Hall Add to Wish List
Item #222684
Price: $500
New York: The Derrydale Press, 1934. First Edition, second state, No. 149 of 166 copies [first state, signed by author on title, consisted of 332 copies]. The mythic lumberjack (and Babe, his blue ox) in picture and poetry; very scarce. Read More Item Details for Paul Bunyan and Resinous Rhymes of The North Woods Add to Wish List
Item #224708
Price: $350
New York: The Derrydale Press, 1934. First edition, first state, No. 222 of 332 copies, signed by the author on the title page. The mythic lumberjack (and Babe, his blue ox) in picture and poetry. Read More Item Details for Paul Bunyan and Resinous Rhymes of The North Woods Add to Wish List
Item #241000
Price: $375
New York: The Derrydale Press, 1934. First edition, second state, no. 25 of 166 copies [first state, signed by author on title, consisted of 332 copies]. The mythic lumberjack (and Babe, his blue ox) in picture and poetry; very scarce. Read More Item Details for Paul Bunyan and Resinous Rhymes of The North Woods Add to Wish List
Item #242411
Price: $600
Lunenburg, Vt: The Stinehour Press, 1994. One of 200 copies. Contributions from Dwight Agner at the Press of the Night Owl, Mark Argetsinger, Lowell Bodger, John DePol at the Endgrain Press, Morris Gelfand, Darrell Hyder at the Sun Hill Press, Steve Miller, Henry Morris, David Pankow, Gaylord Schanilec, Neil Shaver..... Read More Item Details for The American Printing History Association. A Type Miscellany Twentieth Anniversary Broadside Portfolio Add to Wish List
Item #320356
Price: $1,750
Edinburgh: The Tragara Press, 1978. Number 8 of 15 copies on Saunders, signed by the author and specially bound. Kingsley Amis writes a fine Sherlock Holmes pastiche, a late memoir of Doctor Watson, first published in shortened form in Playboy for May 1978. Watson had an eye for the ladies..... Read More Item Details for The Darkwater Hall Mystery Add to Wish List
Item #329893
![Item #316508 Anakreontos Teiou Mele [Greek] Praefixo Commentario Quo Poëtae Genus Traditur et...](https://jamescumminsbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/316508.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1570207527)
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Parma: Bodoni, 1791. One of 150 copies. One of two Bodoni editions of Anacreon published in 1791. "The [Bodoni Anacreon] editions of 1785 and 1791 are printed in capital letters, and more elegant and exquisitely finished productions cannot be conceived" (Dibdin_. Read More Item Details for Anakreontos Teiou Mele [Greek] Praefixo Commentario Quo Poëtae Genus Traditur et Bibliotheca Anacreonteia Adumbratur Add to Wish List
Item #316508
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Boston: Berkley Updike, The Merrymount Press, 1896. French-fold. Read More Item Details for The Nightingale. Translation by H.W. Dulcken Add to Wish List
Item #58756
![Item #323783 The Nightingale. [Translation by H.W. Dulken]. Hans Christian Andersen](https://jamescumminsbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/323783.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1631906762)
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New York: R.H. Russell, 1898. The Merrrymount Edition. Read More Item Details for The Nightingale. [Translation by H.W. Dulken] Add to Wish List
Item #323783
Price: $1,500
New York: Scribners, 1903. Limited edition of 160 copies on hand-made paper. Read More Item Details for Treatyse of Fysshynge with an Angle. From the Book of St. Albans … With an Introductory Essay on the Contemplative Man's favorite recreation by William Loring Andrews Add to Wish List
Item #254791
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San Francisco: Random House, 1928. Angelo, Valenti. Copy No. 909 of 980 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press. Read More Item Details for The Scarlet Letter Add to Wish List
Item #224606
Price: $600
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1976. First edition, one of 400 copies printed by Andrew Hoyem. Read More Item Details for Valenti Angelo: Author, Illustrator, Printer Add to Wish List
Item #236399
Price: $3,000
Bronxville, NY: n.d., ca. 1966. Angelo, Valenti. All of Angelo's original illustration used in the 1966 Limited Editions Club publication of Hawthorne's TWICE TOLD TALES, including title-page, introduction, and colophon, and one illustration for each of the 24 tales. Read More Item Details for 27 original gouache illustrations for the Limited Editions Club publication of Hawthorne's TWICE TOLD TALES Add to Wish List
Item #377992