H D C Pepler (83 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

PAPERBACK. Condition: Very Good. Chicago, Cherryburn Press, softcover pamphlet with DJ. Bright interior, light rubbing to edges of DJ. No ownership markings throughout. Well packaged, ships fast with tracking.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 7.5 x 5.5", stiff wraps, unpaginated, some gluestaining in gutters but still a nice, clean copy in a pict dustjacket. "A keepsake for STA." Society for Typographic Arts.

Soft cover. Condition: Near VG Plus. No Jacket. First Edition. Softcover with modest foxing to the illustrated cover. Limited edition of 400 copies with announcement to STA members included. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Reprint. Light wear to covers, no inscriptions, good. Hieratic mime - the Rosary, the Stations of the Cross - and mumming - two versions of St George and the Turkish Knight, a Harlequinade, and Sir Galahad.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. FIRST EDITION, first printing. Original hard card stock covers with paper dust jacket. Woodblock illustration centered on the jacket. Jacket has been archive tape reinforced at the spine. Slightly soiled. No previous owner's names, not exlibrary. Overall a GOOD book in a FAIR PLUS dust jacket. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Hardcover.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. 62pp. brown cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering. scuff on rear endpaper. otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Third Edition. Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4 in - 9 3/4 in tall. Year: 1952.

PEPLER, H.D.C. A LETTER ABOUT ERIC GILL. Chicago: Cherryburn Press, 1950. Small 8vo., printed wraps. Limited Edition of 1,000 copies. Very good. $50.00.

PF. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 6-7 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Edition limited to 1000 copies, 12mo, pp. [14]; a very good copy in gray wrappers, vignette by Gill on front panel, some smudging and soil. Keepsake of the STA, reprinting an historical letter from Pepler "which reveals many unknown incidents" in the life of Eric Gill.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Frontispiece, [viii], 57 pp; 6 facsimiles; 7 wood engravings and drawings by David Jones, Thomas Derrick, Desmond Chute and Harold Purney. Original cloth. Near Fine, in dust jacket. Taylor and Sewell A233c (1st ed, A233). The Third Order of Saint Dominic (Latin: Tertius Ordo Praedicatorum; abbreviated TOP), also referred to as the Lay Fraternities of Saint Dominic or Lay Dominicans since 1972, and sometimes abbreviated to TOSD, is a Catholic third order which is part of the Dominican Order. As members of the Order of Preachers, Lay Dominicans are men and women, single or married, living a Christian life with a Dominican spirituality in the secular world. They find inspiration in the spiritual path taken by many saints, blesseds, and other holy men and women throughout the 800-year history of the Dominican Order. The life of a Dominican layperson incorporates passion for the Word of God into the community of fellow Dominicans and the religious practices of the order. Lay Dominicans are members of worldwide provinces, bound to the governance structure of the Order of Preachers.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 12 mo pamphlet in sewn paper covers, ( 6 leaves), illustrated with engravings by Eric Gill, fine condition, loosely enclosed in light card covers, with title label (slightly browned around the edges), together with the prospectus (17 x 11cm) mounted on a sheet of card (25 x 32cm). Both items housed in a specially made cloth covered box with red leather title label. The box and the contents are in fine condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition 1923. Six engravings and publishers device by Eric Gill. 8pp pages, sewn as issued. Title and last page very slightly dusty. Very tiny hole in the edge of the last page (paper flaw). Generally a very good copy. 6 engravings by Eric Gill. (illustrator).…

Pepler helped to organize an exhibition of GillÕs works at the Newberry Library in February, 1949. This letter was intended to be read at the exhibition, but was dropped from the program. ÒBecause of the historical significance of Mr. PeplerÕs letter, which reveals many unknown incidents, including some which concern the beginnings of GillÕs interest in wood engraving, it was decided to publish the letter as an STA keepsakeÓ (foreword). Small octavo. 10 pp. Stiff paper wraps. Small tear near top of spine. Else fine in pictorial dustjacket. First edition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. String tied binding. Four leaves. Eight un numbered pages. Un cut pages, very good condition. Engravings by Eric Gill - Engraving of Aspidistras on cover between lettering. initial G, verso of first leaf; Christ on cross, verso of second leaf; glue pot, recto of third leaf; domestic interior, verso of third leaf; printer's device, verso of last leaf. Measures 5 1/8 x 3 7/8 inches. Eric Gill (illustrator). …

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. H D C P Douglas Pepler, God and the Dragon.Illustrated by A E R G ( Eric Gill) Original soft cover.Rhymes by Douglas Peplar. Condition Fine. No marks of wear to this booklet which has probably hardly been opened. An early Eric Gill item it contains 16 text illustrations from Gill's engravings. Rare and in immaculate condition.Only 200 copies printed. 13 x 10.5 cm Seller Inventory #002292. A E R G Eric Gill (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. [viii], 72 pages. Numbered 109 of the 120 copies printed. In the original cloth covered boards, leather spine and printed paper lettering label to the front board. The spine is damaged and torn at the head. Paper label is browned and soiled. Bookplate to the front pastedown of Dunstan & Anne Pruden. Damp stained throughout, mainly to the lower outer corners and also to the upper inner corner. More heavily stained to pages at the rear. Bookbinder's ticket to the rear pastedown of T.B. Merrett Guild of Glos Craftsmen. Bookplate stained. Dunstan Pruden was a silversmith in the Guild of St Joseph and St Dominic at Ditchling. The bookplate was designed by Philip Hagreen.…

Condition: Sehr gut. First Edition, limited to 500 Copies. c. 19.5 x 13.5 cm. (viii), 56 pages. Illustrated by Eric Gill and H.D.C. Pepler. Original gray paper wrappers. Fore and Tail edge deckle. Very good condition. Minor shelf wear. Edges dust dulled. Internally clean. A nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Slipcase. 1st Edition. Text in French, First edition, hardcover with leather binding, unnumbered copy after an edition of 120, has slight bumps to spine ends and board corners, a shallow chip at lower corner of first free endpage, very slight wear with faint sunning to board edges, touch of rubbing to leather binding, and hint of waving to edges of text block, otherwise a solid, tight VG copy in Good+ slipcase which has approx. 1" split to base of lower right seam at opening, slight bumps to corners, very light wear to edges with boards showing through in a few areas, and slight rubbing.…

13cm. [8]pp including wraps, full page text illustration (Eric Gill). Original pictorial printed paper wraps, sewn. Wraps browned and spotted; light spotting to text; sewing to wraps gone. Poem attributed to H. D. C. Pepler; contains wood-engravings by Eric Gill. Cover title.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Revised Edition Of The 1925 1st Edition. Paperback 8vo. pp 110. Original publisher's brown wraps, lettered black on front cover. No date, [1932]. Illustrations and plans in text. Printing at St. Dominics Press. Spine chipped with slight loss of paper (about one inch and a half) at top of spine and slight creasing to yapped edges. Overall near VG.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Sewn printed wrappers, slender 12mo., (14) pages. "With Best Wishes" and signed by H.D.C.P.(Pepler). Printed on Batchelor handmade paper. Attractive small monogram (GA). A fine copy. Scarce.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Small hardcover. Printed paper over boards. The spine is reinforced with black repair-cloth. Binding tight. Bookplate on inside front cover. There is another bookplate on top of the first - this second bookplate has been partially removed, in such a way as to mess up both bookplates. Author's name written on the front endpaper by a previous owner. College library embossed stamp on title page and awful numbers and library name written on copyright page. 47 pages. Printed in good paper, edges left uneven. Small press imprint, but with these library marks on the title page. Otherwise good condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Sewn printed wrappers, slender 12mo., (8) pages. Printed on Anvil & Hammer paper. Quite Scarce.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First printing, sixteenmo size, 87 pp. The Saint Dominic's Press, founded by Harry (Hilary) Douglas Clarke Pepler, flourished at Ditchling, Sussex, from 1916 to 1936. The first home of the Press was "a disused stable", with a hundred-year-old Stanhope hand-press which supposedly had belonged to William Morris. Pepler endeavored to do everything possible by hand, believing that such would both produce the best results and also be a "more individual or 'humane'.product". He therefore "preferred the handpress to the machine, handmade to machine-made paper, and handset founder's type to the products of typesetting machines." ___DESCRIPTION: Bound in quarter-cloth silver paper boards with "Desmond Chute engraving of St Dominic on front board. Title page engraving Dominican Friar (E48) by David Jones." Printed by hand on a Stanhope Press; sixteenmo size (5.9" x 4.6"), pagination: [1-3] i-ix [x-xi] 1-62 [1 page blank, colophon]. ___CONDITION: Volume is very good overall, with a strong, square text block and solid hinges, the interior is clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; front and rear silver boards have a slight mottled loss of color, the corners are bumped and rubbed; please note this copy is missing the glassine dust-jacket called for in the bibliography. ___CITATION: Saint Dominic's Press Bibliography, no. A173; ; note that the quotes and much of the introductory information from "Three Private Presses" by Brocard Sewell. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Revised variant edition, duodecimo size, 116 pp. Mimes, the author states, are similar to early liturgical plays and this work includes mimes titled, "The Stations of the Cross", "The Rosary", "St. George and the Turkish Knight", 'Harlequinade" and "Sir Galahad"; illustrated with drawings of masks designed and made by Dunstan Pruden. The Saint Dominic's Press, founded by Harry (Hilary) Douglas Clarke Pepler, flourished at Ditchling, Sussex, from 1916 to 1936. The first home of the Press was "a disused stable", with a hundred-year-old Stanhope hand-press which supposedly had belonged to William Morris. Pepler endeavored to do everything possible by hand, believing that such would both produce the best results and also be a "more individual or 'humane'.product". He therefore "preferred the handpress to the machine, handmade to machine-made paper, and handset founder's type to the products of typesetting machines." Pepler met Edward Johnston and Eric Gill while living in Hammersmith; Pepler and his family would eventually move to Ditchling to join Gill, who was one of the most important artists to provide illustrations for the St. Dominic's Press. Other artists who provided illustrations included David Jones, Desmond Chute, Philip Hagreen, and Mary Dudley Short, among others. ___DESCRIPTION: Printed tan paper wrappers with yapped edges, black lettering and a small illustration on the front wrap and title page; duodecimo size (7 1/2" x 5"), pagination: [i-iv] 1-110 [111] [1, colophon]. . ___CONDITION: Near fine, the wraps clean, a strong, square text block, the interior is clean and entirely free of prior owner markings; dustiness to the yapped edges, a lightly stamped price ("Price 75¢") at the bottom margin of the front wrap, small creases on front cover and slight foxing to endpapers. ___CITATIONS: Taylor and Sewell, no. A218; note that the quotes and much of the introductory information from "Three Private Presses" by Brocard Sewell. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help. …