Jack walsdorf (25 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Inscribed by Walsdorf on the half title page. Minor shelf wear to binding. Small stain on back cover. Text and images unmarked. Signed by Other.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. A Near Fine copy. Book has shelfwear. Interior is tight, clean, & unmarked. The Colophon Book Shop Catalogue No. 44 with 565 items listed and described in detail: Kelmscott Press publications; Books about the Kelmscott Press and Printing; Writings of William Morris; Books devoted to William Morris; William Morris and His Circle; Arts & Crafts. One of the most extensive catalogues of William Morris and the Kelmscott Press to be issued. Handsomely printed by The Ascensius Press, Portland, Maine, and limited to 1,500 copies. With 12 illustrations, printed in two colors. With a Preface by the collector, Jack Walsdorf. 8vo. - over 7¾' in - 9¾' in.…

. 23x31cm, unfolded prospectus printed in red and black with sepia photograph reproductions of Morris and Hubbard. Fine condition.

31x23cm, [4]pp. printed in red and black with two 4x6" photos mounted to verso of last leaf. Blank order form laid in. Fine condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Limited & Hand Numbered. 55pp. Blue marbled paper-covered boards; black cloth spine. printed on Rives paper. Edges untrimmed. This is copy No. 168 of an edition of 225 copies. Publisher's card laid in. Slightest bumping to top front corner.

Hardcover. xi, 55, [3] pages, frontispiece portrait, boards. Bound in quarter cloth over marbled boards. Leather spine title label, gilt tooled. Copy 157 of 225. Tributes from authors, journalists, critics, editors, and other literary figures from the USA and UK.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near fine. 225 copies of which this is no. 222. xi, 55 p. 25 cm. Tipped in frontispiece portrait. Quarter black cloth with marbled paper boards. Corners and edges slightly worn.

Bifoliate folio prospectus printed in red and black with order form laid in, as issued. Two 4" x 6" photographs mounted on the verso of the last leaf; fine.

Condizione: Fine. Prospectus laid in. No. 200 of 225 copies. No. 200 of 225 copies. xi, 55p. Tipped-in portrait frontispiece. Bound in quarter black cloth over marbled paper sides, leather spine label gilt.

hardcover. Condizione: fine. Frontispiece. 55pp., thin 8vo, cloth-backed marbled boards with leather spine label; uncut edges. Council Bluffs Iowa: Yellow Barn Press, (1995). Fine. Limited edition. Number 120 of 225 copies.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. Bound in black quarter cloth with gilt leather spine label, over marbled paper boards. A limited edition of 225 copies, this one number 51. Slightest shelf or handling wear to covers. Otherwise, clean, tight, and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. Tipped-in portrait frontispiece. xii,55+5pp. Includes folded card prospectus for the book, laid in. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 143. Original publisher's grey wrappers. Signed presentation copy from the author 'For Mac- The best bookworm I ever met! Jack Walsdorf, 1-14-97' Slight fading otherwise clean, very good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Japanese silk paper-covered boards with cover and spine label, slender 8vo., (xii), 24, (1) pages, illustrated with two portraits. One of 150 numbered copies printed from Garamond type set by Michael and Winifred Bixler and printed damp on Frankfurt Cream Paper. Bound by Campbell-Logan. Prospectus and ALS from printer loosely inserted. A fine copy.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Quarter black Oasis goat skin with leather tips and John DePol's wood-engraved pattern paper covered boards, leather spine label gilt, black cloth-covered drop-back box with paper label, large 4to., xvii, (ii), 122, (1) pages + 22 color plates. Illustrated throughout with 58 wood engravings, mainly by John DePol, mounted color and monochrome photographs and a fabric specimen. One of 175 numbered copies printed from Perpetua type on Zerkall mould made paper. Set by Michael and Winifred Bixler, calligraphy by Jerry Kelly and bound by Campbell-Logan. Loosely inserted are the prospectus, a spare label, a business card and a ANS signed by Shaver. A fine copy in a fine drop-back box. Signed by the Printer.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st Edition. Signed by Jack Walsdorf on title page. Limited edition of 225, this being copy 225. Fine. Quarter black cloth with marbled paper sides. Frontispiece portrait of Symons by Rosemary Vamosi. xi, 55, [3] p. Tributes by P. D. James, H. R. F. Keating, Lionel Davidson, Reginald Hill, Jack Walsdorf, Peter Lovesey, George Sims, Robert Conquest, Robin Winks, and others. Signed by Author(s).…

Edition limited to 225 copies numbered printed and published by Neil Shaver; 8vo, pp. xi, [1], 55, [2]; frontispiece portrait of Symons by Rosemary Vamosi, woodcut title printed in red and black; original quarter black cloth over marbled boards, morocco label lettered in gilt on spine; fine. Symons (1912-1994) was the doyen of British crime-writers, an editor, poet, novelist and social historian. Contributors include Jack Adrian, Simon Brett, P. D. James, Lionel Davidson, Reginald Hill and many others. Walsdorf A27.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. First issue, containing the early Larry McMurtry piece, "Chili With Beans." Included is a carbon copy of a letter from Yellow Barn Press bibliographer, Jack Walsdorf, asking McMurtry to inscribe some books via mail. There is also a holograph, signed slip of paper from McMurtry in response stating "I don't inscribe magazines, learned my lesson, Larry." The New River is very good with some soiling and toning to wrappers, clean internally. The signed paper shows some wrinkling, and the carbon copy of the Walsdorf letter is near fine.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Quarter green cloth gilt with decorated paper-covered boards, 8vo., xi, 37,(3) pages, illustrated. With an reproductionl leaf from the 1895 Kelmscott edition of 'Child Christopher & Goldilind the Fair'. One of 150 numbered copies, printed by Kay Kramer from Jenson type on Somerset Book mouldmade paper. Bound by Campbell-Logan. A fine copy in archival mylar.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 150 copies of which this is 87. 24 p. 24 cm. Portrait photos of William Morris and Elbert Hubbard. Patterned cloth with red labels on front and spine. Includes a prospectus.

1/2 cloth. A hardcover book in a black fabric clamshell box. The title is printed on a plate and glued to the spine on the box. The book itself is half leather goatskin, with the title gilted on a fabric plate and glued to the spine. The leather is black and the boards are illustrated with a graphic design. The front and back free and pasted end papers are a heavy, textured, dull gold paper. The edges of the pages are deckled. Pages: (4), v-xvii, (3), 4-122, (4). Of 175 copies of this edition, this is numbered 13. Includes twenty plates and at least fifty in-text figures. There is one foldout page. Neil Shaver began his Yellow Barn Press in Council Bluffs, Iowa in the 1960s, but it wasn't until 1979, after having studied printing with Harry Duncan, that the press produced its first book. Throughout the eighties and nineties, the press continued to publish titles noted for their quality of design and high craftsmanship in production, in particular, books of poetry and books about books or books about printing such as the successful Elbert Hubbard: William Morris's Greatest Imitator, American Iron Hand Presses, and John DePol: A Celebration. Included are a history and comments by Neil Shaver. VG+: There are two label marks on the clamshell box. The book is in excellent condition, and looks like it has never been opened. Still includes promotional materials. Clean pages, tight binding, and sharp corners.…

Neil Shaver (1924 - 2019) started the Yellow Barn Press in Council Bluffs, Iowa in the 1960s, though he did not begin printing seriously until 1979. He began at the University of Nebraska that year, where he studied printing under Harry Duncan and produced the first Yellow Barn Press book. He went on to print many expertly designed and crafted books about books: The Old Printing Office (1985), Elbert Hubbard: William MorrisÕs Greatest Imitator (1999), American Iron Hand Presses (1991), and John DePol: A Celebration (1994). Quarto. 140 pp. With twenty-two color plates and fifty-eight illustrations, many of them John DePolÕs wood engravings. Printed on Zerkall paper in Eric GillÕs Perpetua Quarter black Oasis goatskin over DePol patterned paper boards. Leather spine label titled in gilt. A fine copy with the prospectus in a black cloth clamshell case. One of 175 copies. Starting with The Old Printing Office, John DePol (1913 Ð 2004) illustrated eighteen books for the Yellow Barn Press with his wood engravings. Jack Walsdorf writes that Òthe nineteen eighties and nineties were the time of John DePolÕs most significant work and nowhere was it more in evidence than in the work he did for the Yellow Barn Press.Ó.…

Edition limited to 150 copies (this, no. 30 and one of only 34 to contain specimen leaves), 8vo, pp. vii, [5], 24, [2]; 2 portraits, 2 specimen pages tipped in (one a leaf - the title leaf- of Morris's Gothic Architecture, and another from Hubbard's Rip Van Winkle); original Japanese cloth over boards, paper labels on spine and upper cover; fine. From the library of Kim Merker. Walsdorf A33.…

Condizione: Fine. N0. 17 of 175 copies. N0. 17 of 175 copies. Tall quarto. xvii, 122p, 20 pages of plates. Illustrated throughout from photos, tipped-in photos, engravings and pages from the press. Bound in quarter black morocco over patter papers designed by John DePol. Housed in solander box of black fabric with paper spine label. Extra paper label laid in. Prospectus laid in.…

Edition limited to 150 copies (this, no. 46), 8vo, pp. vii, [5], 24, [2]; 2 portraits, 2 specimen pages tipped in (one a leaf - the title leaf- of Morris's Gothic Architecture, and another from Hubbard's Rip Van Winkle); original Japanese cloth over boards, paper labels on spine and upper cover; fine. Original prospectus laid in. This being the binder Greg Campbell's copy, he has sophisticated it with the specimen leaves. The colophon notes that only copies 1-35 contain the leaves. The leaves in this case are unique. Walsdorf A33. …

First Edition. First edition, one of 175 copies (this, no. 40); folio, pp. 140; 22 color plates, 58 illustrations, many of them John DePol's wood engravings, text in 14-point Perpetua, an Eric Gill design; quarter black Oasis goat skin with a DePol pattern paper over boards, leather spine label, cloth clamshell box; fine. Original bifoliate prospectus with 2 tipped-in photographs laid in. Neil Shaver began his Yellow Barn Press in Council Bluffs, Iowa in the 1960s, but it wasn't until 1979, after having studied printing with Harry Duncan, that the press produced its first book. Throughout the eighties and nineties, the press continued to publish titles noted for their quality of design and high craftsmanship in production, in particular, books of poetry and books about books or books about printing such as the successful Elbert Hubbard: William Morris's Greatest Imitator, American Iron Hand Presses, and John DePol: A Celebration. Included are a history and comments by Neil Shaver. …