Leonard Chave (15 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Original navy cloth in clean, bright condition.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Paperback. 172pp. Covers a little age-discoloured, with faint reading crease to spine. Private ownership. (al21).

cloth. 8vo. cloth. 55 pages. First edition. This work celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Society, one that is concerned with the development of the graphic arts industry. The existence of the Society coincides with immense technological and human changes that have affected the industry, and this record of the Society's activities mirrors these profound changes year by year. The Society's archivist and compiler of this work has industriously assembled an archive documenting the Society's activities since 1957. From this archive, he has created this printed account with details of some 200 speakers, principal outings, and events, drawing on Minute Books, printed table offerings and keepsakes, and more substantial publications of the Society. Well-illustrated. Wynkyn De Worde Society (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 74 pages. Illustrated. (SL#116/1).

Super 8vo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Hardback. 1984, Third edition, retitled and expanded. A fine copy bound in blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Previous owners bookplate on the front pastedowm.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 124p. , [4]p. of plates : ill., 1 map ; 21cm. Subjects: Ham (London, England) ; History. 1 Kg.

paperback. Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 3rd Edition. Blue buckram, spine gilt. A fine copy. Third edition, retitled and expanded.

First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 124p. , [4]p. of plates : ill., 1 map ; 21cm. Subjects: Ham (London, England) ; History. 1 Kg.

cloth. 8vo. cloth. 55 pages. First edition. This work celebrates the 40th anniversary of the Society, one that is concerned with the development of the graphic arts industry. The existence of the Society coincides with immense technological and human changes that have affected the industry, and this record of the Society's activities mirrors these profound changes year by year. The Society's archivist and compiler of this work has industriously assembled an archive documenting the Society's activities since 1957. From this archive, he has created this printed account with details of some 200 speakers, principal outings, and events, drawing on Minute Books, printed table offerings and keepsakes, and more substantial publications of the Society. Well-illustrated. Wynkyn De Worde Society (illustrator).…

Card Covers. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. 124pp. (green & white spine) 8vo. sized. 2000. First edition. A lovely, fresh, clean, tight, bright fine copy. No inscriptions. The text supported by some illustrations. A super copy.

Near fine copy in the original pictorial cream cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Some light staining to lower front and rear boards. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 55 pages; Physical description. : 55 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Notes"Published on the occasion of the Society's fortieth anniversary dinner held at Stationers' Hall, London on 13 November 1997 in a limited edition of 400 copies" - colophon. Subject: Wynkyn de Worde Society - History. Bibliography - Great Britain - Societies, etc. - History. Printing industry Printing - History - British Isles - 1950-1999. 1 Kg. 1st Edition limited to 400 copies. No. 185.…

Near fine copy in the original pictorial cream cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Some light staining to lower front and rear boards. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 55 pages; Physical description. : 55 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Notes"Published on the occasion of the Society's fortieth anniversary dinner held at Stationers' Hall, London on 13 November 1997 in a limited edition of 400 copies" - colophon. Subject: Wynkyn de Worde Society - History. Bibliography - Great Britain - Societies, etc. - History. Printing industry Printing - History - British Isles - 1950-1999. 1 Kg. 1st Edition limited to 400 copies. No. 185.…

400 copies, 8vo (240 x 150mm.), 56p. 56 illustrations. A fine copy in original decorated cloth. Bookplate of Peter Isaac.