[Shanty Bay, Ontario]: Shanty Bay Press, [2003]. Large Quarto, 33.7 x 24 cm. Cased in quarter yellow cloth, with cloth fore-edge strips, and Torinoko Gampi paper over boards, decorated with a pochoir vignette of Aphrodite; title printed to the spine; top edges cut, others untrimmed. Housed in a matching cloth..... More
[St. John’s, Newfoundland: Walking Bird Press, 2008]. Oblong quarto, 22.1 x 30.5 cm. Stab-sewn with synthetic sinew into tan St. Armand handmade paper covers, with a fore-edge flap decorated with a panel of Lokta Pinto paper, overprinted with the image of a flower (likely Labrador tea); Lokta Pinto endpapers; the..... More
Stratford, Ontario, Canada: [Gerard Brender à Brandis], 2010. Oblong quarto, 22.5 x 26 cm. Cased in boards covered with variegated fabric spun, dyed, and woven by hand by the artist; the upper cover is decorated with a pasted arrangement of six small pebbles and two shells; tan vegetable dyed endpapers..... More
[Toronto]: George A. Walker, [2015]. Cased in full red leather, with gilt stamped device of a rose to the upper cover, gilt lettering and five raised bands to the spine, and marbled endpapers. Housed in a matching quarter red leather solander box, with gilt lettering to the spine, red cloth..... More
[Toronto: George A. Walker, 2014]. Cased in full black Japanese Asahi Mohair cloth over boards, with gilt lettering and green Asahi cloth title label to the spine; wood engraved portrait of [Field Commander] Cohen [he was our most important spy] inset to the upper cover; plain black endpapers. Housed in..... More
Brisbane, Australia: Locks’ Press, 1982. Octavo, 19.5 x 13.5 cm. Cased in full beige cloth, decorated with a repeat pattern of spider webs, paper labels to the spine and upper cover, and pale green light-toned Barcham Green endpapers. Housed in a [presumed original] glassine dust wrapper. Unpaginated [pp. 48, plus..... More
[Mission, B.C.]: Barbarian Press, 1980-1981. Folios, 51 x 33 cm. 12 broadsides, printed in a variety of types on handmade papers of various sizes and kinds. A fine set; lacking the cloth covered box offered as an option to subscribers. Each broadside is enclosed in a gatefold of Japanese paper..... More
[Mission, B.C.]: Barbarian Press, 2015. Quarto, 23.5 x 20.5 cm. Cased in quarter red silk, with patterned cream paper covered boards, printed paper label to the spine, cream endpapers, and red silk ribbon marker; top edges trimmed and cut, others untrimmed. pp. [11], 11- 165, [5, plus tipped in corrigenda..... More
Mission, B.C. Barbarian Press, 2013. Folio, 39 x 27.5 cm. Cased in quarter green cloth, with printed paper label to the spine, and green and white patterned paper covered boards, repeating Brett’s wood engraved monogram; rust endpapers, top edges cut, others uncut. A fine copy. The texts were set in..... More
[Vancouver]: HM [Heavenly Monkey], 2012. Octavo, 26 x 18.5 cm. Pamphlet-stitched into salmon and grey marbled paper wrappers, supported by stiff card covers; the marbled wrap is itself wrapped in a diaphanous sheet of Japanese [Tengujo] paper, which has been folded and pasted to the marbled paper along the top..... More
[Vancouver: Heavenly Monkey, 2010]. Tall quarto, 32.3 x 21.1 cm. Cased in full black silk, with printed paper labels to the spine and inset to the upper cover; Guarro Ingres endpapers, uniform with the text-block pages; top edges trimmed and cut, others untrimmed. Unpaginated [pp. 20, plus six leaves bearing..... More
Shanty Bay, Ontario: Shanty Bay Press, 2013. Large Quarto, 36.8 x 25.4 cm. Cased in quarter calfskin, with title stamped in blind to the spine, and Japanese Gampi paper over boards; top-edges trimmed, others untrimmed. Housed in a brown cloth covered slipcase. [12], xi, [4], 3-133, [7] pp. A fine..... More
[Vancouver]: Heavenly Monkey, 2013. Small octavo, 18.3 x 13.5 cm. Cased in quarter black leather, with leather bands to the top and bottom edges; dot patterned gilt rolls ornament the bands on the covers, with the same pattern repeating along the turn-ins; marbled paper sides, and gilt-stamped black leather title..... More
Toronto: imprimerie dromadaire, 1978. Octavo, 24.7 x 17.3 cm. In five-hole Japanese stab binding (a variation of the traditional Yotsume toj), with dark tan Fabriano Ingres paper covers; covers and spine decorated with a linocut of an ant, blocked in silver. Housed in a portfolio, with matching Fabriano Ingres paper..... More
Shanty Bay, Ontario: Shanty Bay Press, 2011. Large Quarto; 37.8 x 26.6 cm. Cased in quarter black cloth, with Somegami paper over boards; the cover papers are illustrated with black and red pochoirs; title blocked in red to the spine; plain black endpapers; all edges trimmed. Housed in a matching..... More
[Toronto]: George A. Walker, [2013]. Cased in full black leather, with blocked frame and lettering to the upper cover, and blind lettering and five raised bands to the spine; plain black endpapers. Housed in a matching black cloth covered solander box, with maroon cloth sides, lettering blocked in blind to..... More
[Toronto]: George A. Walker, 2016. Cased in full black Japanese Asahi cloth, with gilt lettering to the spine, bevelled boards, and an inset wood engraving to the upper cover; marbled endpapers. The moiré patterned cloth was selected by Walker because it is “reminiscent of a twilight dream state”; it mirrors..... More
