Benton L Hatch (20 results)

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. Quarter cream cloth over gray paper boards (hardcover), printed title label, housed in publisher's slipcase, (11 x 7.75 inches). 211 pages, plus Addenda page. Limited edition, one of 500 Copies, "printed on Fabriano Paper in Monotype Van Dijck. Illustrated with 19 Mounted Letter Press Facsimiles of Title pages in Red and Black on Paper closely Simulating those used by Mosher. The pressman was Harold McGrath." A clean, tight copy showing just light toning at spine housed in "tide-marked" slipcase. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition, Limited. First edition, hardcover lacking its slipcase, marked as no. 162/500 on the limitation page, has bumps to the spine ends and corners, splitting to the paper at the upper fore corner of the front cover with a touch of wear to the paper at the other corners, sunning to the spine and edges, rubbing with mild smudges and spots to the covers, a couple small peels to the front fly leaf where a plate appears to have been lifted, and a short crease to the corner of Mosher's tipped in portrait near the front. Overall, this is a solid, Near Very Good copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. Limited Edition. White cloth spine is foxed. ; Limited to 500 copies, copy #170. Printed by The Gehenna Press in Northampton. In a slip case.

Cloth. Condition: As New. Limited First Edition. Quarter cream cloth over gray paper boards (hardcover), printed title label, housed in publisher's slipcase, (11 x 7.75 inches). 211 pages, plus Addenda page; illustrated with photo of Mosher and facsimile pages. Limited edition, one of 500 Copies, "printed on Fabriano Paper in Monotype Van Dijck. Illustrated with 19 Mounted Letter Press Facsimiles of Title pages in Red and Black on Paper closely Simulating those used by Mosher. The pressman was Harold McGrath." Biographical Essay by Ray Nash. An exceptionally clean, tight, and bright copy in like slipcase. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Quarter creme linen with spine label and powder blue paper-covered boards, slipcase, small 4to., 211, (4) pages, 21 mounted facsimiles and collotype portrait of Mosher. One of 500 numbered copies designed by Leonard Baskin and printed by Harold McGrath on Fabriano paper at the Gehenna Press from Van Dijck type. The facsimiles were printed from line engravings on Arches and Shizuoka Vellum. Loosely inserted are an extra label, a presentation slip, and a holiday greeting for 1968 from the Gehenna Press printed in four colors. A fine copy with no wear or fading of the spine, in archival mylar, in a solid, very good paper-covered slipcase with spine label, showing only small paper tears to some extremities and light soiling. A superlative copy of a book often seen in less than pleasing condition.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized.

Hardcover. Ex-library, with the usual ownership markings and withdrawn stamp; bottom of covers sun-faded; backstrip faintly sun-darkened; outside edge and corners of covers frayed; otherwise very good condition. . 211p. Illus. 3 mounted illustrations and 19 mounted facsimiles.

First edition. 4to. 212 pp. Illustrations tipped-in. No. 134 of 500 copies. Book-plate of Elmer Belt. Quarter cloth over pale blue paper covered boards, printed spine label, very good condition in labeled slipcase. (43600). Biographical essay by Ray Nash.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. First Edition. This is copy number 396 of 500. Thomas Bird Mosher (1852-1923) has been praised as an American Aldus, whose finely-printed and modestly priced editions "introduced Americans to 'the literature of rapture'" (William E. Fredeman). He was a major exponent of the British Pre-Raphaelites and Aesthetes as well as other British Victorians. This essential reference includes a biographical essay by Ray Nash. Quarto: 212 with an addenda. The type is Monotype Van Dijck, the paper Fabriano. The tipped-in facsimiles were printed from line engravings on Arches and on Shizuoka Vellum to simulate the papers used by Mosher. The three illustrations were reproduced by The Meriden Gravure Company in Meridan, Connecticut. The pressman was Harold McGrath. Original light blue paper-covered boards over a linen spine, with a printed paper spine label (a duplicate is tipped in at the rear. The spine is ever so slightly faded; else a fine copy. Housed in the publisher's slipcase.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. 500 copies printed of which this is no. 301. 211 p. 28 cm book in 29 cm slipcase. Tipped-in frontispiece portrait of Mosher and tipped-in facsimiles of title pages. Cream cloth spine with grey paper covered boards in matching grey slipcase. Light soiling to cloth spine and upper corners bumped. Slipcase has split open and has worn edges.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. 213pp. Plates tipped in. Baby blue papercovered boards, cream cloth spine with printed paper spine label. Spine age-toned with small stain in mid-spine, a near fine copy housed in a near fine slipcase with edges lightly toned. An extra spine label tipped in rear. This is number 241 out of 500 copies.…

First Edition. Northampton, MA: The Gehenna Press, 1966. Limited edition, one of 500 Copies, printed on Fabriano Paper in Monotype Van Dijck. Illustrated with 19 Mounted Letter Press Facsimiles of Title pages in Red and Black on Paper closely Simulating those used by Mosher. This is the printer's copy, inscribed by Baskin and presented to Stanley Clifford "with the affection of" Leonard Baskin, dated 1967. Clifford started as a hand leather bookbinder at Bennett Book Studio in Manhattan. He came to be respected as one of the finest craftsmen practicing this trade, a reputation that allowed work to follow him to Deer Isle, ME where he and fellow islander Leonard Baskin became close friends, attracted by a mutual interest in the book arts. Ironically, an unbound copy in 20 signatures. Some staining to rear page and signature spines.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. 500 Copies. This is a fine hardcover copy with a near fine slipcase. Repaired tear to top edge of slipcase. Completely clean. Limited edition of 500 numbered copies. Leonard Baskin designed the title page and colophon press mark. Extra title label laid in. Nineteen tipped-in letterpress facsimiles of title pages are printed in black & red on papers similar to those used by Mosher. 11" high X 8" wide, 212 pages. Heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.…

Hardbound. 8vo. 212 pages. Cloth-backed blue boards; slipcase. FIRST EDITION, one of 50 copies not for sale from an edition of 500, with laid-in flyer and presentation slip. A few splits to slipcase, spine lightly toned.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Quarter cloth over pale blue paper covered boards. Housed in matching board slipcase.Title label on spine and slipcase. Separate title label loosely laid in. Limited edition of 500 numbered copies. This is number 378. With 3 illustrations and 19 facsimiles of title pages printed on Arches and on Shizuoka to simulate the papers used by Mosher. Near fine copy with a few tiny spots on spine and a small bump to lower corner at the back cover. Slipcase with paper loss to lower edge but holding. 213 pp. 27,5 x 19,5 cm.…

Hardcover. First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated with 19 tipped in examples of title pages and the like, providing as sense of Mosher's work product. A remarkable bibliography. Overall, a lovely copy of "limited limited" version of this significant volume with some charming ephemera laid in. Spine shows even toning, very light toning to board fore-edge, touch of light foxing on laid in prospectus and merest hint of foxing in text block, inscribed by author and prior owner on ffep, else tight, bright and unmarred. Slipcase shows light shelf wear, several small nicks at bottom edge, sun touched at edges, else tight and clean. Quarterbound, cream linen spine, blue Fabriano paper boards, paper title label, black and red ink lettering, frontispiece. 4to. 212pp plus 1 Addenda. Illus. (b/w plates). Index. Limited Edition of 500 copies, 50 of which were not for sale and numbered I through L, this being XXXVIII. Prospectus, note from author, letterpress presentation certificate from Hatch and replacement paper label all laid in. Very Good+ in Very Good Slipcase.…

Condition: Very Good. 212p. Quarter cloth over papercovered boards. Limited to 500 copies whereof this is #231. Ex Library copy with the call number on the spine and the card pocked removed from the rear blank. Lacks the slip case. Despite all, a rather well preserved copy with 19 facsimiles of title pages as well as three illustrations.…

(MOSHER, THOMAS BIRD). HATCH, Benton L., comp. A Check List of the Publications of Thomas Bird Mosher of Portland, Maine MDCCCXCI-MDCCCCXXIII. With a Biographical Essay by Ray Nash. Original linen-backed boards, printed paper spine label, housed in publisher's matching board slipcase. [Northampton]: Printed at the Gehenna Press for the University of Massachusetts Press, 1966. Small 4to. First edition. One of 500 numbered copies. Publisher's prospectus laid in. Additional printed spine label tipped onto rear free endpaper. Fine in very good slipcase. …

A very handsome production, printed on Fabriano paper. Quarto. 213, [2] pp. Numerous tipped in illustrations, including facsimiles and samples. Spine has slight toning. Near fine in very good slipcase. Slipcase bumped on one corner and with a couple of small splits. Original prospetus laid in. First edition. One of 500 copies.…

1st Edition. First edition, one of 500 Copies, printed on Fabriano Paper in Van Dijck monotype. Illustrated with 19 Mounted Letter Press Facsimiles of Title pages in Red and Black on Paper closely Simulating those used by Mosher. 1 vols. 4to. Bound in heavy blue Fabriano Paper over boards, Linen spine with paper title label, in Matching Slipcase (rubbed). With original prospectus. Fine Illustrated with 19 Mounted Letter Press Facsimiles of Title pages in Red and Black on Paper closely Simulating those used by Mosher. 1 vols. 4to First edition, one of 500 Copies, printed on Fabriano Paper in Van Dijck monotype.…