Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
Condition: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Language: English
Published by Andrews Mcmeel Pub, U.S.A., 1997
ISBN 10: 0836237013 ISBN 13: 9780836237016
Seller: Riverhorse Books, Saginaw, MI, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. Glossy, pictorial wraps; 288 pages; tight binding; corners are square and sharp; no external or internal marks; no chips, tears or creases; text block is bright and clean. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
Seller: Kenneth A. Himber, Lebanon, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. First Printing. Book is a clean tight unmarked copy.
Trade Paperbac. Condition: Used: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDLiterary Criticism; Very good trade paperback; some crease and nicks to cover; tips bumped; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking.
Published by Clare Romano and John Ross, n.p. (but New York), 1969
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
broadside, folded twice. High Tide Press (illustrator). oblong 4to. broadside, folded twice. Finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, Sermonds in stones, and good in everything. A fine engraving printed in silver and teal. Inscribed by Clare Romano and John Ross (of High Tide Press). From Shakespeare's As You Like It, Act II. A fine copy. Printed on beautiful handmade paper.
Published by High Tide Press, East Hampton, NY, 2003
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
Signed
High Tide Press (illustrator). 4to. burgundy cloth with printed design on cover and the title of the book in black text. Spine is a ribbed brown cloth with red text, slip case of the same material as the book. 28 pages with nine portraits in eight prints, two are pop-ups. Volume One. Limited to 17 numbered copies, signed by John Ross and Lloyd Jonnes. Fine in fine slipcase. Portraits include the Wright Brothers, Orville & Wilbur, one of the pop-ups; Kathe Kollwitz; Gandhi; Franklin Delano Roosevelt; Albert Einstein; Louis Armstrong, one of the pop-ups; Pablo Picasso; and Georgia O'Keeffe. The selection of the people to be portrayed in this volume was made by John Ross, through the text was written by Lloyd Jonnes of Washington, D.C The images in the book were completed by a variety of methods, including woodcut, soft ground etching and the collagraph. The paper is Lenox 100 and the type is Garamond, set on the Linotype by Kent LeFebvre of Signs Plus in Holyoke, Mass. The binding was executed by James DiMarcantonio of the Hope Bindery in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. All the printing of type and images was completed by John Ross in the high Tide printshop in East Hampton, New York John Ross is widely recognized as one of the most famous artists using collagraph printing technique as an expressive medium. He founded his studio with his partner, Clare Romano, in 1991. burgundy cloth with printed design on cover and the title of the book in black text. Spine is a ribbed brown cloth with red text, slip case of the same material as the book.
Published by High Tide Press, East Hampton, NY, 2007
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
Signed
High Tide Press (illustrator). square 4to (12.25" x 11" x 2.25"). cloth-covered boards, with the accordion fold book glued to the base of the box. The front of the box is almost covered with a painted wooden 'mock-up' of a printer's tray which creates the title in reverse and painted in various colors, with the design forming a face, red ribbon, slipcase. accordion fold. Private printed in an edition of 20 numbered copies signed by John Ross. A fine copy in fine clamshell box. This collection of faces, made from type, was produced at the High Tide Press print shop in East Hampton, N.Y. and at the Tipoteca Italiana Foundation in Cornuda, a town in the Veneto province of Italy. The enormous quantity of type and presses at the Tipoteca made this an ideal place to assemble this project. The binding was produced by James DiMarcantonio of the Hope Bindery in Pawtucket, R.I. The linotype composition for the introduction and the colophon was set by Kent LeFebvre of Signs Plus in Holyoke, MA. The majority of paper used was Fabriano Rosaspina in several weights. Some of the quotations are on Speckletone tinted paper. The printing of "Type Faces" was done on a Vandercook 219 proving press at East Hampton and on 2 Vandercooks in the Tipoteca in Italy. From the Introduction: "These symbolic faces, all made from existing type, are quoting statements on an adjoining page, ranging from the comic to the critical. The prints and the text together form the essence of the book, which is a reflection on a variety of ways people live together. I am indebted to the staff of the Tipoteca Italiana for their encouragement, advice and technical help. the coordinator of this group, Sandro Berra was helpful in many ways, as translator, curator and map maker. Other members include Alberto Prandi, director, Ivano da Barp, typesetter and printer, and Danielle Facchin, print shop expert. Of course, the entire Foundation would not exist without it's charismatic and motivated preside, Silvio Antiga, whose energy and enthusiasm was always present." Cloth covered board slipcase covered in the same material and inlay on both sides of a page of drawings for the prints as well as the title page. cloth-covered boards, with the accordion fold book glued to the base of the box. The front of the box is almost covered with a painted wooden 'mock-up' of a printer's tray which creates the title in reverse and painted in various colors, with the design forming a face, red ribbon, slipcase.
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnSome gardening books are annuals and some are hardy perennials. Here is a one-of-a-kind book of the latter sort, an entertaining mix of facts, advice, reminiscence, and humor for gardeners to dip into year after year - especial.
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Some gardening books are annuals and some are hardy perennials. Here is a one-of-a-kind book of the latter sort, an entertaining mix of facts, advice, reminiscence, and humor for gardeners to dip into year after year - especially in winter, when they can't dig into the ground. With tips, facts, and forecasts - from how to talk green to a guide to astrological gardening - this is a browser's delight and a keepsake for every gardener. An original Mariner paperback.
Seller: preigu, Osnabrück, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The Gardener's Almanac | High Tide Press | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 1997 | Houghton Mifflin | EAN 9780395827550 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.