Published by The Double Crown Club, (London), 1950
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Quarter blue cloth gilt with decorated paper-covered boards, 12mo., 30. (2) pages, two vignettes by Lynton Lamb. Printed and bound by W. S. Cowell. A fine copy but for a mildly faded spine, in archival mylar. Scarce.
Published by Double Crown Club 1958., 1958
Seller: Adam Mills Rare Books, Cambridge, United Kingdom
4 pages c. 24 x 17 cms french-fold on thick handmade[?] paper, excellent. The cover with a large woodcut portrait by George Buday of Joseph Moxon. About 100 copies only handsomely designed by Harry Carter in 17thC style, and printed by Vivian Ridler in Fell types. The back of the Menu printed with a full-page advert in amusing cod 17thC wording for the forthcoming Herbert Davis and Harry Carter edition of Moxon's Mechanick Exercises : and the talk at the dinner given by Herbert Davis on Joseph Moxon. **** To confirm availability before ordering, please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question.
Published by Double Crown Club 1957., 1957
Seller: Adam Mills Rare Books, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Together 3 Items. The Menu in striking blue wrappers c. 27 x 20 cms with large flourished DCC initials in gold. Containing a sewn-in french-fold sheet, the 4 pages printed in red & black. Contained in original thick brown envelope overprinted with the large Double Crown and Gezelschap initials in blue , together with Invitation and Keepsake. All in excellent condition. About 125 copies only designed by Charles Batey. An exceptionally large, handsome and complex Menu designed & printed by Gezelschap Nonpareil. Also loosely enclosed are - 1. The Invitation, handsomely printed in red and black on thick grey paper, giving full details for the visit to Oxford and advising that Harry Carter would give a paper on Dutch Types & Oxford Printing - and 2. A Keepsake strikingly printed on yellow paper with a fine display of fleurons. **** To confirm availability before ordering, please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question.