Campbell nancy mcdowall (3 risultati)

Softcover. Limited Edition #148/1000. Quarto, 135 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in illustrated covers with white lettering to spine. Mild general shelf wear. Textblock clean. With a print and a pamphlet laid in. Errata sticker adhered to inside of rear cover. Shelved in Books on Books. 1415503. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. …

Soft cover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. Limited Edition. We can safely assert that our first Bibliography (The Old Stile Press . . . in the twentieth century) was very well received when it was published ten years ago and is still highly regarded. Its aim to be entertaining and fun, as well as to contain all the information a librarian or bibliophile would need, was enthusiastically welcomed and it will not be surprising that, for this new volume, the same principles apply. . This time, however, the whole book (as well as Clive Hicks-Jenkins fabulous cover painting!) is printed in full colour. Each of our books that has appeared since the last Bibliography was completed in 1999 here has two double page spreads with its bibliographical details and images photographed and printed in colour so that the bindings are shown as well as the interiors. Nicolas writes about each, with anecdotes and dramas of their production or of how they came into being. He also contributes a short look into the future of books which may become! Frances writes about what happens to all these books once they arrive in the house from the binders - finding and keeping customers, providing them with information and generally delivering the goods . Nancy Campbell has written an Introductory essay on the work of these ten years, with a great appreciation of the ethos in which the books come into being, the commitment of the artists and writers (where the text is contemporary) with whom the Press has worked, and then the books themselves. Hicks-Jenkins, Clive cover (illustratore).…

Softcover. Condizione: Very Good+. First Edition, Limited. First edition, trade paperback with French flaps, and marked as limited no. 191/1000 with the Gavin Douglas print laid in at the back. The book has a slight skew to the binding, a subtle bow to the bookblock, very light shelf wear to the spine ends and cover corners, and mild rubbing to the covers. Overall, this is a solid, tight and clean, Very Good+ copy, and the print has light creasing to its lower left corner.…