Gehenna Press (105 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Sewn wrappers printed in red and black, square slender 8vo., (12) pages. Seven titles listed, eight illustrations including two press-marks, four titles annotated in ink by the publisher as to quantities available. Two soft vertical folds, else a very good copy.

One sheet, 8x10-3/4 inches, ecru paper. Printed in black and red. Advertising a book of 19 drawings. Creased horizontally across the middle, slightly soiled, o/w VG.

No Binding. Condition: Fine. Single sheet folded once to form four printed pages, 6 3/4 by 10 inches. A listing of 15 titles available through 1976. Booksellers discount notice slip laid in. A fine copy.

Gehenna Press (illustrator). square 16mo. self paper wrappers, bottom edge uncut. (12) pages. A catalogue describing four then-new publications by the Gehenna Press. Illustrations. A fine copy. self paper wrappers, bottom edge uncut.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. [12] pp., 8vo, sewn self wrapper. Printed in black, red and olive green. With a full-page illustration in red by Leonard Baskin. The prospectus portion consists of an announcement for Edgar Allan Poe's "Anastatic Printing" and for Charles Brockden Brown's "Alcuin." Also included is a retrospectus, i.e., a catalogue describing Gehenna Press publications still available. Laid in is a slip from the press asking recipients to confirm their desire to continue receiving mailings. Tiny nick to bottom of cover, otherwise a fine and fresh copy.

One of 1500 copies. One sheet, 19-1/2 x 16-1/4, folded once vertically. Portrait of Franklin on front, printed by The Meriden Gravure Co.; interior contains a news item originally printed in the Independent Gazetteer of Philadelphia for January 21, 1786. Printed in red and black. Partly split at fold, little creased and soiled, o/w VG.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Wrappers printed in red and black, slender 8vo., (8) pages + inserted leaf. Listing a Ted Hughes broadside and five available books from Gehenna. With a cover engraving by Eric Gill, three illustrations and an original wood engraving on Japanese handmade paper by Leonard Baskin. One soft vertical fold, else a near fine copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Sewn wrappers printed in red and black, square slender 8vo., (12) pages. Seven titles listed, eight illustrations including two press-marks, four titles annotated in ink by the publisher as to quantities available. Two soft vertical folds, else a very good copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Sewn wrappers printed in red and black, square slender 12mo., (12) pages. Four wood engravings in red, green and black. But for a mild blind indentation on the front cover, a fine copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Sewn grey Fabriano self-wrappers printed in red, green and black, slender 8vo., (9) pages. Keepsake No. 5. One of 500 copies printed in red, green and black on Millbourn Book Laid paper. A fine copy in archival mylar.

One sheet 6-5/16x11-3/8 inches, with deckle edge at bottom, printed in black and red. One tiny spot at top center, o/w a nice copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 4to, self wrps., 8pp. Illustrated. Price list loosely inserted. Announcing the emergence of The Eremite Press, complementing The Gehenna Press, and promoting both a stock of back titles (from the 1950's forward) and the impending newer publications. A Very Good copy.

8vo, one sheet, folded. A catalog of books available at the time Gehenna was reconstituted as an active private press. Notes in pencil, little creased, o/w VG.

8vo, pp. (11). Paper wraps. Printed in black, olive green, and red. A catalog of Gehenna books, most illustrated by Leonard Baskin.Cover little yellowed, o/w a VG tight copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Sewn wrappers printed in red and black, square slender 8vo., (12) pages. Seven titles listed, eight illustrations including two press-marks. A fine copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Wrappers printed in red and black, 12mo., (20) pages. Printed in four colors and with eight wood engravings printed from the blocks, four being press-marks. Distributor information blotted out and replaced with Chiswick Book Shop stamp. A near fine copy with minimal signs of use.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Wrappers printed in red and black, slender 8vo., (8) pages + inserted leaf. Listing a Ted Hughes broadside and five available books from Gehenna. With a cover engraving by Eric Gill, three illustrations and an original wood engraving on Japanese handmade paper by Leonard Baskin. A fine copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Marbled paper-covered boards with cover label, slipcase and chemise, 4to., 78, (3) pages, illustrated with facsimiles of the manuscript and a woodcut portrait frontispiece and wood engraved printer's marks by Leonard Baskin. One of 1,100 numbered copies printed by Harold McGrath at the Gehenna Press in two colors from Van Dijck types on Fabriano paper. Facsimiles printed at Meriden Gravure. Binding rubbed at extremities, else a clean, very good copy in very good, moderately worn and soiled chemise and slipcase, with the spine label incorporating "Godine" as well as Rosenbach.

No Binding. Condition: Fine. Broadside 4 1/2 by 7 1/2 inches, with a trial title-page printed in red and black on Amalfi paper, folded once to 9 by 11 inches. A fine copy.

Two sheets, folio, folded once across. Printed in red and black. With an illustration by Leonard Baskin. Slightly soiled and a little creased in places besides the fold. VG.

First edition. 4to. 237 pp. Light ripple to lower edge of front cover, else near fine in illustrated wrappers.

Paperback. White wraps with red and black lettering; [8] pp; richly illustrated, primarily in color. This is a rare, gorgeous item with beautiful illustrations. VG (Wraps show mild shelfwear; pages are clean and bright, but show shelfwear and mild cockling on edges; binding is solid).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dark red cloth gilt, 8vo., xvi, 77, (1) pages, 28 press marks reproduced. Contains useful lists of broadsides and ephemera. One of 400 numbered copies printed from Monotype Bell on Linweave Text paper. A near fine copy with a bare trace of wear to the extremities, in archival mylar.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Sewn printed grey wrappers, slender 8vo., (7) pages. One of 100 copies printed from Palatino type on untrimmed Amalfi handmade paper at the Gehenna Press. A fine copy in archival mylar. Scarce.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. French marbled paper over boards, cover label, 12mo., (14) leaves including six wood engravings by Leonard Baskin. One of 500 numbered copies printed at the Gehenna Press by Harold McGrath from Centaur type on Frankfurt paper, with four of the engravings on Moriki. . A clean, very lightly worn, respectable near fine copy of a seemingly scarce book. Signed by Artist.

paper wrappers, cord-tied. Gehenna Press (illustrator). large 12mo. paper wrappers, cord-tied. (16) pages. A fifteenth anniversary catalogue from the Gehenna Press (Brooks 119). A near fine copy. It includes listings of their out of print books, their upcoming books, and limited editions. Printed in red and black and with eight wood engravings printed from the blocks, four being printer marks.

single sheet, folded once. Gehenna Press (illustrator). folio. single sheet, folded once. NOTE: THIS IS FOR THE PROSPECTUS ONLY. A fine copy. Features a large double-page illustration by Baskin. Printed in black and red.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. [12] pp., illustrated, 4to (12.25 x 8.5 in.), string-tied wheat-colored self wrapper. A substantial prospectus that includes three full-page illustrations (shown in actual size). A well-preserved copy, with a couple of short faint creases and a tiny nick at the right margin.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Marbled paper-covered boards with cover label, paper-covered board slipcase with spine label and chemise, 4to., 78, (2) pages, wood engraved frontispiece and press-marks by Leonard Baskin. One of 1,100 numbered copies printed by Harold McGrath at the Gehenna Press on Fabriano paper. The facsimiles were made by Meriden Gravure. Laid in are the four-page prospectus, a single sheet proof copy of four pages of the book, including the frontispiece engraving, and the original invoice. Wear to the extremities, else a near fine copy in a mildly soiled chemise and a slipcase with one water stain.

No Binding. Condition: Fine. Single sheet of Amalfi handmade paper, folded once to form four printed pages 7 1/4 by 9 3/4 inches. Photographic plate laid in. Printed in red and black from Centaur & Arrighi type. Announcement for the projected series and the first book "Four Portrait Busts" by Francesco Laurana. A fine copy.