Barbara Outram (38 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. A clean and tight copy, about fine. From the collection of Canadian writer Greg Gatenby, his ownershiop signature to top right corner of front endpaper. Inscribed for Greg from Richard on the front endpaper. Includes the Press Promotional newsletter. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Fine. One 23 cm cream card. One edge untrimmed. Right side of page has b&w woodcut vignette with poem below. Howard's woodcut signed with initials HB in bottom right corner. Richard Outram (19302005) and his wife, artist Barbara Howard, operated The Gauntlet Press. This poem is among Outram's early works.

Condition: Near fine. 25 cm broadside.

Booklet. Condition: Fine. One 28 cm broadside with 2 horizontal folds.

Booklet. Condition: Fine. 40 bound copies. 15 cm. Poem with orange wood-engraved decoration. Marbled paper wraps. Green and blue endpapers. Single half-sheet folded twice, forming four leaves, with top edges unopened along the fold.

Condition: Fine. One 26cm one-sided leaf of ivory paper promoting Locus, a sequence of 17 poems with 12 coloured wood engravings. Collection could be ordered through Hugh Anson-Cartwright, Toronto. Richard Outram (19302005) and his wife, artist Barbara Howard, operated The Gauntlet Press. This broadside promotes a poetry collection by Outram, illustrated by Howard.

Condition: Fine. One 13 cm leaflet invitation. Brown paper with cut-out to woodcut below. Richard Outram (19302005) and his wife, artist Barbara Howard, operated The Gauntlet Press. However, Seer was a limited edition book of poems by Outram, featuring drawings by his wife, and published by William Rueter's Aliquando Press.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. 100 copies of which this is no. 57. Unpaginated . 23 cm. B&w illustrations. Marbled paper covers in brown slipcase.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Original marbled wrappers, stab-bound Japanese style. A limited edition of 40 copies, this one being lettered "h.c.", or hors commerce. Hints of shelf-wear, perhaps. Clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Original paper wrappers, stab-bound Japanese style. A limited edition of 45 copies, this being no. 21. Some slight shelf-wear. Clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Original paper wrappers, stab-bound Japanese style. A limited edition of 45 copies. This one is lettered "h.c.", or hors commerce, and includes the note "This is Richard's file copy, with extra blank pages bound in for after thoughts. The last copy to be covered; on 12 May '94" probably in Barbara's hand. Some handling and shelf-wear to covers. Otherwise, clean, tight, and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. About the book: Softcover. First Printing. Book is in near fine condition with a few splotches to cover. Comes with an insert printed by Stan Bevington from a wood block by Barbara Howard. Signed and titled by artist. Also comes with a bookmark specific to this title. Additional photos available upon request. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Hand-bound in green half cloth (spine & fore-edges) over marbled paper boards. Green & blue endpapers. Mildest shelf-wear to covers. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. Printed and illustrated in brilliant colours. From an edition of 80 copies, but marked H-C (hors commerce).

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Original marbled wrappers, in card slipcase. A limited edition of 100 copies, this being no. 52. Slightest shelf-wear to slipcase. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Howard Barbara (illustrator). First Edition, Limited and Signed. Fine, unread copy in card slipcase with a small bump. Marbled paper covers. # 44 of only 100 copies.

Booklet. Condition: Fine. 40 bound copies. 23 cm. Poem with accompanying wood-engraved decoration by Barbara Outram. Marbled paper wraps. Brown and blue endpapers. Single half-sheet folded twice, forming four leaves, with top edges unopened along the fold.

Condition: Fine. 28 cm page with one horizontal fold. Title in red, poem in back, green ornaments, and poem superimposed on faint blue ornament. Colophon on rear. Richard Outram (19302005) and his wife, artist Barbara Howard, operated The Gauntlet Press.

Condition: Good +. 28 cm page, with colophon on reverse side. Paper tan with print in gold, blue and red. A bit of creasing. Richard Outram (19302005) and his wife, artist Barbara Howard, operated The Gauntlet Press.

Condition: Fine. 28 cm folded paper. Poem surrounded by border. Richard Outram (19302005) and his wife, artist Barbara Howard, operated The Gauntlet Press.

Condition: Near fine. 28 cm folded page, printed on both sides. Print in black, title and small cupid in purple, red flower, first letter and colophon. Two horizontal folds. Faint crease and pencil mark. Richard Outram (19302005) and his wife, artist Barbara Howard, operated The Gauntlet Press.

Condition: Good. One blue page with two horizontal folds, black print. 28 cm. A few spots, more noticeable on the "A Riddle" side. Richard Outram (19302005) and his wife, artist Barbara Howard, operated The Gauntlet Press. One side contains the Outram poem, Lindisfarne Priory. Other side has "A Riddle" from the 10th century Exeter Book, clearly a book-making description.

Original Wraps. Condition: Fine. Barbara Howard (illustrator). First Edition. - rare advance excerpt from the publisher 16 pages, pictorial cover by CORBIS, frontis portrait of the author by Barbara Howard - 10 poems, blurbs & publication info on rear cover - Quill's photographic bookmark of a smiling Richard at a Rivoli reading, laid in which is inscribed by the author giving launch date & time - booklet is inscribed to a Canadian artist and his partner & signed by Barbara and Richard - this excerpt issue is uncommon, not having seen it before. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.

Condition: Fine. 28 cm page with two horizontal folds. 9 stanza poem by Outram and brief poem by Emily Dickinson. Red titles with blue ornamentation. Richard Outram (19302005) and his wife, artist Barbara Howard, operated The Gauntlet Press.

Condition: Fine. One 25cm one-sided leaf of ivory paper with untrimmed bottom edge, circular engraving of an eclipse, poem printed around it in red. Richard Outram (19302005) and his wife, artist Barbara Howard, operated The Gauntlet Press.

Condition: Fine. 13x16 cm folded paper card. One edge untrimmed. Opens to reveal b&w woodcut and short poem encircled in red. Richard Outram (19302005) and his wife, artist Barbara Howard, operated The Gauntlet Press.

Condition: Fine. One grey 28 cm paper. Two horizontal folds. Printed with black star/floral decorations above and below text. Small ink mark. Richard Outram (19302005) and his wife, artist Barbara Howard, operated The Gauntlet Press. This poem is typical of Outram's work, focusing on the Canadian Arctic.

Condition: Fine. One cream page with black text and red impressing. One horizontal fold and untrimmed bottom edge. 40 cm.

Condition: Fine. One-sided 37 cm page with two horizontal folds. Title and colophon in red, text and woodcuts in black. Richard Outram (19302005) and his wife, artist Barbara Howard, operated The Gauntlet Press.

Condition: Very good +. One 40 cm leaf of ivory paper with large engraving of a dahlia in gold, red print. One horizontal fold. Creased top right corner. Richard Outram (19302005) and his wife, artist Barbara Howard, operated The Gauntlet Press.

Condition: Good. One cream page with two horizontal folds, one with a tear in edge. 26 cm. Light creasing and thumbing. Richard Outram (19302005) and his wife, artist Barbara Howard, operated The Gauntlet Press. This poem is among Outram's early works.