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Price: US$160.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Printed flexble boards, DW, small 4to., (2), 234 pages, profusely llustrated including color plates and with inserts and tipped-in and folding specimens. One of 925 copies printed at Whittington on Sommerville Laid and Zerkall mouldmade papers and bound by the Fine Bindery. Incudes an article and bibliography by John Dreyfus on the Vine Press, pieces by Jerry Kelly, Roderick Cave, Sebastian Carter and many others. "News of Books from Whittington", January 1994, large 4to., folded, laid in. Slight bumps to three tips, else a fine copy in a fine DW, in archival mylar.
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$192.13 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: The May 1993 reprint of Matrix Two, Quarto (28.5cm x 20cm), (8 preliminary pages), 122 pages, illustrated with inserts, facsimiles, specimens and folding plates, near fine condition in card covers and decorated paper wrapper (top and bottom of spine bumped and slightly creased), one of an edition of 475 copies. Loosely inserted is a prospectus for 1994-1995 publications from the Press.(8 page leaflet in sewn paper covers, fine condition). Heavy book - additional shipping will be requested for destinations out-with the United kingdom.
Seller: Provan Books, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Price: US$192.13 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: One of an edition of 475 copies. Reprint of the scarce 1982 original, with an additional article, not in the original - ''Eric Gill and the Hawkesyard Review''. 122 pages, illustrations, some in colour, some tipped-in, some fold-out. Contributors/articles include James Mosley, Christopher Sandford, Blar Hughes-Stanton, Hellmuth Weissenborn, René Hague, Christopher Skelton, Brocard Sewell, Geoffrey Osborne, etc.'This new edition of 475 copies is set in 12-point Monotype Caslon and Gill Sans and printed at The Whittington Press on Sommerville Laid paper. The wood-engravings following page 12 are printed on Mellotex Watercolour by the Aldine Press, & those following page 80 are printed from the wood on Zerkall Halbmatt paper. The duotones are printed by the Senecio Press. 435 copies bound in stiff covers(of which this is one), & 40 in boards covered in paper marbled by Colleen Gryspeerdt, by the Fine Bindery, Wellingborough. May 1993.' A near fine copy, with minor wear. Size - 285mm. x 200mm. [15024/737] Size: 285mm. x 200mm.
Seller: William Glynn, Reydon, United Kingdom
Price: US$195.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: One of 925 copies. 7 ¾ in. x 11 ¼ in. 234 pp. including a seven-page bibliography of the Vine Press. Various types of illustrations including samples of fine printing (some tipped in, others loosely laid in). Printed paper cover over flexible boards. With added plastic cover. The contents are listed on the cover. Also laid-in are (1) a 6 1/8 in. x 9 ¾ in. announcement of this issue and an order form; and (2) a four-page brochure 'New Books from Whittington' dated January 1994. Fine condition. This item weighs 3 ¼ lbs. Postage may be extra on this item.
Seller: Peter Keisogloff Rare Books, Inc., Brecksville, OH, U.S.A.
Price: US$281.79 + shipping
Description: REPRINT OF THE FIRST EDITION, CARD COVERS, LIMITED TO 475 COPIES. 122 PAGES, A FINE COPY. VERY SCARCE.
Seller: Hawkridge Books, Bakewell, United Kingdom
Price: US$343.75 + shipping
Description: Reprint edition limited to 475 copies, large 8vo, pp. [8], 5-122, [3]; numerous illustrations throughout, including may tip-ins, and some in color, largely of a typographic nature; fine copy in original rust-colored paper-covered boards and dust jacket. Printed at the Whittington Press. Contributions by British illustrators, scholars and printers, including James Mosley, Christopher Sandford, John Randle, and Christopher Skelton. This reprint also contains an article not in original number: "Eric Gill and The Hawkesyard Review," and a postscript has been added to the original reviews.
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.