Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Price: US$257.65 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Hardback with slipcase, quarter bound in linen with paper covered boards. 28 x 20cm. [viii], 180pp, [1], Numerous illustrations and facsimiles of St. Dominic's Press material. Number 169 of a limited edition of 400 copies. An excellent clean copy.
Seller: Besleys Books PBFA, Diss, United Kingdom
Price: US$289.86 + shipping
Description: Limited edition of 400 copies (this being number 31). Hardback. [viii], 180pp. Publisher's original quarter cloth over paper covered boards. Gilt to spine. Tinted top edge. Original slipcase. Tipped-in frontispiece and decorated title page, numerous illustrations and facsimiles of Saint Dominic's items. Set in Caslon types on Zerkall halbmatt and Ingres papers. the book contains a memoir of her father (Hilary Pepler) by his daughter Susan, an authoritative introduction by Brocard Sewell and a preface by Michael Taylor and an appendix by Adrian Cunningham. The book also contains Hilary Peplar's essay "The Printing Press". Altogether, a fine and beautifully made reference book for anyone interested in Saint Dominic's Press. Book in fine condition. Slipcase near fine with just a very small mark to one edge.
Seller: Ariadne Books, PBFA, Eynsham, Witney, OXON, United Kingdom
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Near fine (completely trivial storage wear). One of 300 numbered copies (from a total edition of 400) bound in the publisher's original quarter cloth and paper over boards, spine stamped in gilt. Withfrontis and 23 additional illustrations throughout, including 12 letterpress facsimiles, 4 color-plates, and 3 photos. Printed at Whittington in Caslon types on Zerkall halbmatt and Ingres papers. color plates printed by CTD. Appendix, addenda, indices. Matching slipcase.
Seller: Blue Sky Rare Books, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$350.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition, slipcased hardcover, marked as no. 152/400 on the colophon, the book has a mild lean to the binding, shallow bowing to the covers, and some fading to the top edge treatment. Overall, a solid, tight, Very Good+ copy in a like slipcase, which has shallow peels to the paper at the head and tail of the rear panel, and some rubbing to the sides. Additional images are available upon request.
Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Price: US$355.77 + shipping
Description: First & Limited Edition. No. 171 / 400. c. 26 x 19 cm. (6), 180 pages. With Illustrations and tipped in samples. One of 300 numbered copies (from a total edition of 400) bound in the publisher's original quarter cloth and paper over boards, spine stamped in gilt. With frontispiece and 23 additional illustrations throughout, including 12 letterpress facsimiles, 4 color plates, and 3 photos. Printed at Whittington in Caslon types on Zerkall halbmatt and Ingres papers. color plates printed by CTD. Appendix, addenda, indices. Matching slipcase. Fine condition. As new. Sprache: english.
Seller: West Coast Rare Books, Westport, MAYO, Ireland
Price: US$360.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: One of 300 numbered copies (from a total edition of 400) bound in the publisher's original quarter cloth and paper over boards, spine stamped in gilt. Withfrontis and 23 additional illustrations throughout, including 12 letterpress facsimiles, 4 color-plates, and 3 photos. Printed at Whittington in Caslon types on Zerkall halbmatt and Ingres papers. color plates printed by CTD. Appendix, addenda, indices. Matching slipcase.
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Price: US$450.00 + shipping
Description: small 4to. quarter cloth, slipcase. (viii), 180, (2) pages. With a memoir by Susan Falkner, an introduction by Brocard Dewell, a preface by Michael Taylor, and an appendix by Adrian Cunningham. Limited to 400 numbered copies, of which this is one of 300 numbered copies bound in quarter cloth over paper covered boards. Fine in fine slipcase. With frontis and 23 additional illustrations throughout, including 12 letterpress facsimiles (some foldouts), 4 color-plates, and 3 photos. Saint Dominic's was founded in 1916 by H.D.C. Pepler and published a number of Eric Gill titles.
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
Price: US$500.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: No. 20 fo 100 special copies signed by Brocard Sewell, Michael Taylor and Susan Falkner (total edition 400). Three volumes in a fitted slipcase. (viii), 180p. Illustrated, including tipped-in plates. This limited edition includes leaves printed at St Dominic's, and a facsimile of "Daisy and Marguerite". Bound in quarter gilt-titled quarter Oasis over paper-covered boards. The leaves from "Horae Beatae Virginis" and "Lectiones ad Matutinam" are in a separate portfolio; the facsimile bound in quarter cloth over boards. No. 20 fo 100 special copies signed by Brocard Sewell, Michael Taylor and Susan Falkner (total edition 400).
Seller: First Folio A.B.A.A., Paris, TN, U.S.A.
Price: US$611.92 + shipping
Description: 90/100 COPIES (from an edition of 400 copies) these special copies signed by Taylor, Sewell and Falkner, and with extra material (see below), printed on Zerkall Halbmatt and Ingres papers, with several tipped-in facsimiles of examples of the press's printing and photographic plates, title printed in black and mandarin, pp. [viii], 180, [1], royal 8vo, original quarter russet morocco, backstrip gilt lettered, wood-engraving printed in brown to upper board, untrimmed; [with] (Saint Dominic's Press.) [Facsimile of:] Daisy and Marguerite, Ditchling, 1923, [but Whittington Press, 1995], 17/60 COPIES, pp. [vi], 22, [ii], 8vo, quarter linen with dun paper-covered boards; [and] bifolium from Horae Beatae Virginis (A108), in quarter russet cloth portfolio, all housed in cloth-backed board slipcase, near fine. The authoritative and beautifully produced bibliography of the renowned press.
Seller: Blackwell's Rare Books ABA ILAB BA, Oxford, United Kingdom
Price: US$624.81 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: 3 volumes in a slipcase. 26.5 x 18.5cm. Bibliography, bound in original Oasis morocco-backed pictorial boards, 180 pages. Plus a portfolio with a page (2 pp) from the press's Horae Beatae Virginis and another (4 pp) from its Lectiones ad Matutinam. Plus a facsimile copy of Daisy and Marguerite illustrated by David Jones. Number 2 of 6 out-of-series of the deluxe edition of 100, signed by the compilers, from an overall edition of 400 copies. Slightest wear to slipcase only. A fine example.
Seller: Besleys Books PBFA, Diss, United Kingdom
Price: US$635.31 + shipping
Description: Limited Edition, number 43 of 100 copies. Signed by Editors & Author of Memoir. Three books inside custom made slip case. 26.5 x 18.5 cm. Main book: TP, (6), 180 pages (4) / Facsimile Copy of Daisy and Marguerite: 22 pages / Portfolio with two inserted pages (Horae Beatae Virginis (A108) & Lectiones Ad Matutinam (A131). With tipped in and other illustrations, some folding. One of 100 copies bound in quarter Oasis, which include leaves printed at St. Dominic's, and a facsimile of Daisy and Marguerite. Fine. One page in portfolio folder with minor creases. Otherwise as new. A fine copy, complete with all illustrations. Sprache: english.
Seller: West Coast Rare Books, Westport, MAYO, Ireland
Price: US$638.47 + shipping
Description: No. 75 of limited edition of 100 copies, signed by the authors. Part 1: bibliography, bound in original Oasis morocco-backed pictorial boards, 180 pages. Part 2: a portfolio with a page (2 pp) from the press's Horae Beatae Virginis and another (4 pp) from its Lectiones ad Matutinam. Part 3: a facsimile copy of Daisy and Marguerite illustrated by David Jones, no. 17 of 100 printed. Hardback in a slipcase 28 x 20.5cms. ISBN: 1854280414.
Seller: Thomas Heneage Art Books, London, United Kingdom
Price: US$864.75 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Good
Seller: dsmbooks, liverpool, United Kingdom
Price: US$1072.50 + shipping
Description: LIMITED FIRST EDITION, SIGNED by Sewell, Taylor and Falkner, one of only 100 deluxe copies to be specially bound and housed in a fine case, and presented with a very limited reprinting of DAISY AND MARGUERITE (100 copies only) and with a portfolio containing a bifolium from 'Horae Beatae Virginis' printed at Saint Dominic's Press. This copy further with an autograph letter and a typed letter, both signed, from Michael Taylor to the original owner and a signed autograph letter from the Whittington Press to the original owner. Including the non-deluxe issue, only 400 copies of the work were printed. With plates in both colour and black and white and with 12 finely produced tipped-in reproductions of printing examples. 4to, in the special deluxe binding of quarter Oasis morocco over paper-coved boards, the portfolio of matching paper backed in cloth. The DAISY AND MARGUERITE reproduction bound tan paper-covered boards backed in buckram as the original, all contained in the original paper and cloth covered printer's slipcase. 181pp; 23 pp; portfolio. A copy of this special issue in extremely fine condition, mint and completely as originally issued from the press. FIRST EDITION, THE MOST LIMITED AND MOST DELUXE ISSUE OF THE DEFINITIVE TEXT ON THE SAINT DOMINIC'S PRESS. Taylor and Sewell provide a most comprehensive bibliography with ample additional material and a very generous number of illustrations and sample pages. The facsimiles provided were produced by letterpress at the Whittington Press and are of far better quality then could be produced by photolithography. The portfolio specimen is an original Saint Dominic's Press printed sheet. A painstakingly produced book based on both extensive research and firsthand accounts.
Seller: Buddenbrooks, Inc., Newburyport, MA, U.S.A.