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Walpole, Horace; Toynbee, Paget (Notes). Journal of the Printing-Office at Strawberry Hill. The Chiswick Press for Constable and Company & Houghton Mifflin Company, London, 1923.

Price: US$60.00 + shipping

Description: First edition thus, hardcover limited to 650 copies, has a mild lean to the binding, bumps to the spine ends and cover corners with the boards starting through at the corners, some rubbing and peeling to the leather of the spine, shallow waving to the edges of the text block with foxing to the head, and a previous owner's plate to the first free end page. Overall, this is a solid, tight, Near Very Good copy.

Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.

Toynbee, Paget. JOURNAL OF THE PRINTING-OFFICE AT STRAWBERRY HILL, NOW FIRST PRINTED FROM THE MS OF HORACE WALPOLE, WITH NOTES. Constable and Co. by the Chiswick Press, London, 1923.

Price: US$60.00 + shipping

Description: 4to. quarter calf, leather spine label. xii, 152 pages. First edition, limited to 650 copies. Lacking the slipcase. Exlibrary with markings. Some minor foxing to the vellum covers. Corners lightly rubbed. Else an excellent copy. With 12 full-page illustrations. Important document in the study of the history of Walpole's private printing establishment. The American issue with the additional foreword by Percival Merritt not found in the English issue. quarter calf, leather spine label

Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.

Walpole, Horace; with Notes By Paget Toynbee. JOURNAL OF THE PRINTING-OFFICE AT STRAWBERRY HILL. Constable and Company/Houghton Mifflin, (London), 1923.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Quarter light brown calf with spine label, and paper-covered boards, small 4to., ix, (1), 150, (1) pages, 12 engraved or tissue-guarded mounted facsimile plates. One of 650 copies nicely printed at the Chiswick Press on Arnold unbleached paper. Internally clean and fresh, with wear to the tips only and a replacement paper label, and a five page color article on Wilmarth Lewis' Walpole collection affixed to the rear endpaper, this is still an attractive, very good copy in archival mylar.

Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.

Walpole, Horace. Journal of the printing-office at Strawberry Hill now first printed from the MS. With notes by Paget Toynbee. Printed at the Chiswick Press for Constable and Co. and Houghton Mifflin, London, 1923.

Price: US$125.00 + shipping

Description: First edition. One of a total edition of 650 copies. 4to. Quarter calf and boards. Spine a bit scuffed, Small chip from foot, boards a little soiled First edition. One of a total edition of 650 copies.

Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.

. Journal of the Printing-Office at Strawberry Hill. Now first printed from the MS. of Horace Walpole. With notes by Paget Toynbee.. (London), Printed at the Chiswick press for Constable and company limited, 1923., 1923.

Price: US$143.64 + shipping

Description: 4°. 1 w. Bl., IX, 150 S., 1 Bl. auf unbeschnittenem Bütten. OHPgt. mit Rückenvergoldung. Schönes und sauberes Exemplar. Eines von 650 Exemplaren. - S. 93-95: "Chronological list of books and detached pieces printed at Strawberry Hill." - (Rücken etwas gebräunt und leicht berieben. Kleiner Fleck auf Titelblatt. Bibliophiles Exemplar). Sprache: englisch.

Seller: Biblion Antiquariat, Zürich, ZH, Switzerland

WALPOLE, Horace. Journal of the Printing-Office at Strawberry Hill. , 1923.

Price: US$165.00 + shipping

Description: WALPOLE, Horace. Journal of the Printing-Office at Strawberry Hill. Now First Printed from the MS. With Notes by Paget Toynbee. Orig. calf-backed boards, black morocco spine label. [London:] Printed at The Chiswick Press for Constable and Company and Houghton Mifflin, 1923. 1st ed. 4to. First edition. One of 650 copies. Small bump to foot of front board, small bookplate, else near fine.

Seller: G.S. MacManus Co., ABAA, Bryn Mawr, PA, U.S.A.

Walpole, Horace. Journal of the printing-office at Strawberry Hill now first printed from the MS. With notes by Paget Toynbee. printed at the Chiswick Press for Constable and Co. and Houghton Mifflin, [London], 1923.

Price: US$181.25 + shipping

Description: First edition limited to 650 copies, 8vo, pp. xii, 150; frontis portrait, engraved vignette title-p., and 11 heliotypes and photogravures throughout; very fine copy in orig. calf-backed boards; the publisher's slipcase is broken. The day by day journal of the press, with extensive appendixes, index, and notes.

Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.

Walpole, Horace. Journal of the printing-office at Strawberry Hill now first printed from the MS. With notes by Paget Toynbee. printed at the Chiswick Press for Constable and Co. and Houghton Mifflin, [London], 1923.

Price: US$181.25 + shipping

Description: First edition limited to 650 copies, 8vo, xii & 150pp., frontis portrait, engraved vignette title-p., and 11 heliotypes and photogravures throughout; very fine copy in orig. calf-backed boards; the publisher's slipcase is worn, with cracks. The day by day journal of the press, with extensive appendixes, index, and notes.

Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.

Walpole, Horace. JOURNAL OF THE PRINTING-OFFICE AT STRAWBERRY HILL. The Chiswick Press, Constable and Co., London, 1923.

Price: US$192.98 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Limited edition 1/650 copies, With Notes by Paget Toynbee. 150pp., bound in 1/4 tan leather and gray paper covered boards, spine gilt lettered, illustrated by engravings and tipped-in facsimilies, black morocco spine label lettered in gilt, samll staining to spine with slight rubbing but near fine lacking slipcase.

Seller: The Antiquarian Shop, Bend, OR, U.S.A.

Horace Walpole. JOURNAL OF THE PRINTING-OFFICE AT STRAWBERRY HILL. WITH NOTES. London: Chiswick Press for Constable and Company Limited, 1923, London, 1923.

Price: US$200.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. viii, [4], 150p. Publisher's calf backed boards. In the original slipcase. Some wear to the edges on the slipcase, otherwise in an excellent condition. Limited to 650 copies.

Seller: Rosenlund Rare Books & Manuscripts, Basking Ridge, NJ, U.S.A.

Walpole, Horace.. Journal of the Printing-Office at Strawberry Hill. Now first printed from the MS. of Horace Walpole. With notes by Paget Toynbee. [London:] Printed at The Chiswick Press for Constable and Company and Houghton Mifflin, 1923., 1923.

Price: US$300.00 + shipping

Description: Quarto. [xii], 150, [2] pp. Photogravure frontispiece, and eleven other plates in heliotype or photogravure, including tipped in facsimile plates. Original tan calf with gilt black morocco label. Spine a trifle faded, but a very good, clean copy. Deluxe edition, limited to 650 copies.

Seller: Michael R. Thompson Books, A.B.A.A., Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.