[London]: Golden Cockerel Press, n.d. [1950]. Tall Octavo. ‘Unlimited Edition’ (one of 2,250 copies). Bound in original brown cloth, with title blocked in yellow to the spine and upper cover. In very good printed paper dust jacket (with erratum, ‘1949’ rather than ‘1948’). 112pp. Small vertical tear to the top..... More
[Dundas]: The Aliquando Press, [2001]. Oblong duodecimo, 12.8 x 15.8 cm. Cased in yellow Venetian decorated paper over boards, with printed title-label to the spine and gold ribbon fore-edge ties. Unpaginated [18 concertina fold leaves]. Some minor adhesive bleeding along the fore-edges of the seventh and eighth leaves has caused..... More
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[Mediara Park, B.C.]: Fox Run Press, 2006 [given in Roman numerals]. Oblong octavo, 14.4 x 21.5 cm. Japanese flutter book (semp y ) construction (“if you are not careful, it way fly away”); tan Papeterie St-Armand wraps, with a lemniscate printed in red to the upper cover where the wrap..... More
[Mission, B.C.]: Barbarian Press, 2017 [given in Roman numerals]. Octavo, 18.8 x 13.8 cm. Cased in quarter plum cloth with matching cloth tips, and cream paper covered boards; the covering paper is decorated on the upper cover with floral and foliate devices printed in purple, orange, blue, and green; printed..... More
London: Locks’ Press, 2015. Single sheet, 24.8 x 12.5 cm, printed on both sides. The text, from Hamlet (Ophelia’s Song, IV.v, in the first folio, 1623), was set in Baskerville. It was printed by Margaret Lock on a Vandercook proof press at the London Centre for Book Arts. Illustrated with..... More
Kingston, Ontario: Locks’ Press, 2011. Single sheet, 25.7 x 17.2 cm, printed on both sides. A fine copy. The text, which was reproduced from the First Folio Edition of Measure by Measure (Act 4, scene 1), was set in Baskerville, and printed on Stonehenge 250 gsm mould made paper. The..... More
Kingston, Ontario: Locks’ Press, 2013. Single sheet, once folded, 22.7 x 43.8 cm; printed on one side of the sheet; wrapped in a once folded sheet of light tan Japanese paper, with title and woodcut floral device printed to the upper cover, and colophon to the lower cover. The text..... More
[Kingston, Ontario]: Thee Hellbox Press, 2012. Octavo, 25.5 x 13.7 cm. Cased in quarter variegated Japanese Arashi (storm) paper, with pale gold Japanese Ajisai (hyacinth) paper covered boards, and title printed in black to the upper cover; vegetable dyed endpapers, made by Emily Cook from abaca and lily fibres collected..... More
[Toronto]: Lumiere Press, 1990. Octavo, 23.6 x 16.1 cm. Cased in quarter natural linen and grey Canson paper over boards; printed paper label to the spine and ‘AS’ printed in black to the lower outer corner of the upper cover; plain beige endpapers. pp. [7] 8-30, [6]. A fine copy..... More
Carlisle, Ontario: Gerard Brender à Brandis, 1989 [later casing: 2019]. Octavo, 24.9 x 16.2 cm. Cased in variegated linen over boards; the linen was hand-spun, hand-dyed, and handwoven by Brender à Brandis; ochre endpapers; housed in a grey linen covered chemise and matching slipcase. All edges untrimmed. The case and..... More
Roslyn, New York: Stone House Press, 1988. Octavo. In original sewn grey Ingres paper wrappers, with printed lettering to the upper cover; all edges cut. [24] pp. Some light shelf wear to the extremities, else a Fine copy. With three wood-engravings by John DePol. The present volume was set in..... More
[Dundas]: The Aliquando Press, 2005. Tall octavo, 22.7 x 13 cm. Cased in quarter purple cloth, with lettering stamped in gilt to the spine, and purple somegami paper covered boards; the covering paper was decorated and variegated by the printer; plain grey endpapers. Unpaginated [pp. 46]. A fine copy. The..... More
Parry Sound [Ontario]: The Church Street Press, 2002. Octavo, 22.6 x 14 cm. Pamphlet-stitched with orange thread into St. Armand grey flax paper wrappers, with title label to the upper cover, and orange St. Armand endpapers. Unpaginated bifolio; [pp. 8]. A fine copy. Set in Cloister Old Style, with various..... More
s.l., s.n. [Toronto: George Walker], 2000. Quarto, 28.2 x 23 cm. In paper covers, tacketed with blue thread, with lettering and a wood engraving printed in blue to the upper cover; blue handmade rag endpapers. Unpaginated [pp. 24]. Some mild creasing to the upper cover along the spine, else a...... More
Council Bluff, Iowa: Yellow Barn Press, 1988. Octavo. Bound in original quarter red cloth, with paper covered boards patterned after a design by DePol, and printed paper label to the spine; replacement label neatly affixed to the rear paste-down. vi, 7-21, [i + colophon] pp. A Fine copy. With six..... More
[Toronto]: Lumiere Press, 1993. Octavo, 23.6 x 15.9 cm. Cased in quarter natural linen, with grey, ochre, silver, and black French marbled paper over boards; printed paper title-label to the spine, embellished with an upper case Phi in gold; plain taupe endpapers. Housed in a matching taupe Fabriano paper covered..... More
Four books from the Tragara Press, along with four gatherings of proofs, housed in a collector’s marbled paper covered slipcase and chemise, with leather label to the spine of the slipcase, titled in gilt. Comprising [BAUDELAIRE, Charles & VERLAINE, Paul] From the Nineties | Some Translations of Baudelaire and Verlaine..... More
Three books from the Tragara Press, housed in a collector’s paper covered slipcase and cloth covered chemise. Comprising [TRAGARA PRESS] ADLARD, John. One Evening of Light Mist in London. Edinburgh: Tragara Press, 1980. Octavo. Bound in original brown paper wrappers, with printed lettering set within an ornamental border to the upper..... More
Edinburgh: Tragara Press, 1998. Stated second impression. Octavo. Bound in original orange Colorplan wrappers, with printed paper label to the upper cover. [iv], 5-46, [+ colophon] pp. Adhesive split between the last two gatherings, else a Very Good copy. One of 50 copies printed by Alan Anderson for The Eighteen..... More
Edinburgh: Tragara Press, 1983. Octavo. Bound in original cream paper wrappers, with repeat floral spray pattern, and printed paper label to the upper cover. [iv], 5-24, [ii +colophon] pp. A Fine copy. Set in Bell type, and printed by Alan Anderson on Sommerville laid paper. One of 115 copies, of..... More
Edinburgh: Tragara Press, 1975. Octavo. Bound in original quarter black cloth, with marbled paper covered boards, and printed paper label to the spine. Housed in matching collector’s stiff card chemise and slipcase. [ii], 3-26, [+ colophon] pp. A Fine copy. Edited, introduced, and printed by Alan Anderson. One of of..... 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
Philadelphia: The Centaur Press [printed by the Gollifox Press], 1932. Quarto. Bound in original navy buckram, with printed paper label to the spine and upper cover. Lacking dusk jacket. Unpaginated [52pp.] Slight wear to the head and tail of the spine, and along the extremities; minor chipping to both labels..... 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: The Aliquando Press, 1982. Squarish Duodecimo, 16 x 15.5 cm. Cased in stiff card, covered in Ludo grey Strathmore Grandee paper, with printed paper title label to the upper cover, and khaki endpapers. Unpaginated [16 pp.]. Some toning to the covers, especially along the spine and edges, else a...... More
