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.
New York: The Derrydale Press, 1931. First American Edition, one of 500 copies. Fine and very scarce Derrydale... Read More about The Practical Dog Book. With Chapters on the Authentic History of All Varieties … A...
Price: $2,750
London: Sampson Low, Son, and Marston...for the Editor, [1867]. Printed Whittingham & Wilkins at the Chiswick Press. Anti-Catholic rant against Transubstantiation. Read More about Chemical Change in the Eucharist. In four letters shewing the relations of faith to sense from...
Price: $125
Stamford: The Overbrook Press, 1939. Limited edition of 650. Read More about Radical Literature in America An Address by Frederick B. Adams, Jr. To Which Is Appended a...
Price: $150
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 about The Three-Cornered Hat
Price: $300
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1985. Reprint edition, one of 750 copies. Read More about The Allen Press Bibliography. A Facsimile with Original Leaves and Additions to Date
Price: $250
San Francisco, CA: The Book Club of California, 1985. Reprint edition, one of 750 copies. Read More about The Allen Press Bibliography. A Facsimile with Original Leaves and Additions to Date …
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 about The Duchow Journal. A Voyage from Boston to California 1852. Foreword by George P. Hammond
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 about The Duchow Journal. A Voyage from Boston to California 1852. Foreword by George P. Hammond
Price: $400
Kentfield, Ca: The Allen Press, 1974. One of 140 copies. Read More about The Temptation of Saint Anthony. Translated by Lafcadio Hearn and Edited by Francis Carmody
Price: $400
Kentfield, Calif: The Allen Press, 1972. One of 140 copies designed, printed, and published by Lewis and Dorothy Allen. Read More about Christopher Columbus
Price: $600
Greenbrae, Ca: The Allen Press, 1978. Seward, Victor. One of 130 copies. Read More about Antigone
Price: $350
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 about The Private Journals of Stendahl, 1811-1817. Selected & Newly Translated by Francis Carmody
Price: $350
Cagne-sur-Mer, France: The L-D Allen Press, 1952. One of 300 copies. Read More about La Porte de Malétroit
Price: $300
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1945. One of 250 Copies. The fourth book issued by the Allen Press. Read More about Heraldry of New Helvetia, with Thirty-Two Cattle Brands and Ear Marks Reproduced from the...
Price: $400
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1945. One of 250 copies. The fourth book issued by the Allen Press. Read More about Heraldry of New Helvetia, with Thirty-Two Cattle Brands and Ear Marks Reproduced from the...
Price: $425
[Kentfield, Calif: Allen Press, 1956]. Dean, Mallette , & Dorothy Allen. One of 130 copies set in Van Krimpen's Romanee types on Val de Laga French paper. Read More about The Noble Knight Paris & the Fair Vienne. (Translated from the French by William Caxton
Price: $400
New York: The Derrydale Press, 1934. First edition, first state, No. 222 of 332 copies, signed by the author on the title page. Superior Copy. The mythic lumberjack (and Babe, his blue ox) in picture and poetry. Read More about Paul Bunyan and Resinous Rhymes of The North Woods
Price: $350
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 about Paul Bunyan and Resinous Rhymes of The North Woods
Price: $375
New York: Targ Editions, 1983. First edition in English, one of 250 copies, signed by the Author. Read More about The Miracle of Birds. Translated by Barbara Shelby Merello
Price: $90
London: William Bulmer, 1802. Bulmer's Greek type is perfectly complemented by the simple head and tailpiece vignettes. Read More about Odaria. Ad textus Bernesiani fidem emendata
Price: $250
London: William Pickering, 1847. First Pickering edition, reprinted from the 1845 privately printed edition. Colloquy on angling after the fashion of Izaac Walton and Charles Cotton, by a noted collector of Walton and Johnsoniana With 2-page ad for Pickering's "Books on Angling" at the front. Read More about The River Dove. With some Quiet Thoughts on the Happy Practice of Angling
Price: $350
Boston: Berkley Updike, The Merrymount Press, 1896. French-fold. Read More about The Nightingale. Translation by H.W. Dulcken
Price: $250
Herning, Denmark: Poul Kristensen, 1986. One of 26 copies (none for sale, signed by the artist.) Printed in linophoto Baskerville. Read More about The Snow Queen. A Tale of Seven Stories. Translated by Patricia L. Conroy and Sven H. Rossel....
Price: $400
[New York]: An Exhibition at the Grolier Club, December 10, 1975 - January 17, 1976. First edition. One of 1000 copies printed at the Harbor Press. A fine exhibition of sporting books with very informed comments by Mr. Andrews, a preeminent collector of sporting books. Now a standard reference. Read More about Tally Ho! 400 Years of Foxhunting Books, Manuscripts, Prints and Drawings from the collection of...
Price: $50
New York: Scribners, 1903. Limited edition of 160 copies on hand-made paper. Read More about Treatyse of Fysshynge with an Angle. From the Book of St. Albans … With an Introductory Essay...
Price: $1,500
Bronxville, New York: Valenti Angelo, 1952. Angelo, Valenti. Number 16 of 75 copies. Inscribed by Valenti. Inscribed "For Fanny Duschnes with all my best Valenti Angelo." Printed on the handpress by Valenti Angelo. Read More about Friar Jerome's Beautiful Book
Price: $250