Mosher Press (35 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited edition of 925 copies on Van Gelder paper. Poetry anthology. Tall 12mo, publisher s blue papered boards decoratively stamped in darker blue (thin pencil mark to front cover, small chip to crown, minor fading and wear, else very good).

Mosher Press (illustrator). 12mo. paper-covered boards, paper spine and front cover labels, top edge cut, other edges uncut. (viii), 29, (3) pages. Bishop FL31. Limited to 500 copies. Table of contents. A collection of poetry. paper-covered boards, paper spine and front cover labels, top edge cut, other edges uncut.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Thomas B. Mosher January 1909 Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Very Good. Original printed stiff wrappers. One of 925 copies of the third edition. Minor wear to spine.

Condition: Very Good. Third Edition. One of 950 copies printed. Has splitting on spine with minor wear on the crown. Has a signiture on front-free end page. Contains a beautifully decorated poem as the frontispiece.

Original Wraps. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Fine in original wrappers. 16 pages, listing 156 items from the Mosher Press. Extra nice condition.

No Binding. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original advertisement for a poetry book printed in limited edition, Frontier, written by Frederic Brush. Printed as a flyer on beige paper. No date, circa 1920. 4" x 6 3/4." One page, complete. One leaf printed on the front. Paper is very clean and intact overall except for a some wrinkling. The book's specifications and pricing is listed as follows: "500 copies, Small Quarto, Printed on Van Gelder Paper, Decorated Blue Boards, Uncut, and in Slide Case, $3.00 Net." "The Mosher Press, Portland Maine" printed at the bottom. The rest of the flyer includes a summary and positive review of the book. Excerpt from the ad: "In this essentially new book of poems Dr. Brush holds again the atmosphere of his native hills, augmenting his earlier work with much humorous upland-folk-verse, and including the best from his earlier successful Songs of the Susquehanna. . A certain originality of language and motive growing directly from the [e]ntrenched old American hill peoples' thought and customs, with a constant singing lyric beauty, should give these poems permanent place in the growing literature of the Allegh[e]nies.".

No Binding. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Original advertisement for a poetry book printed in limited edition, Frontier, written by Isabel Fiske Conant, with a foreword by Corinne Roosevelt Robinson. Printed as a flyer on beige paper. No date, circa 1924. 3 3/4" x 6 3/4." One page, complete. One leaf printed on the front. Paper is very clean and intact overall except for a some wrinkling. The book's specifications and pricing is listed as follows: "500 copies, Small Quarto, Printed on Van Gelder Paper, Decorated Blue Boards, $1.50 Net. With Portrait and Autographed $2.00." "The Mosher Press, Portland Maine" printed at the bottom. The rest of the flyer includes positive reviews of the book by different newspapers and publications. Example of one of the reviews: "Isabel Fiske Conant is a poet's poet. She writes inevitably. There is no grandiose manner, no extrinsic decoration. Her poems are a 'state of crisis,' which Mallarmee defined as true inspiration . The result is a splendid restraint, an austerity which is rare in modern poetry.--Blanche Shoemake Wagstaff in New York Sunday Herald-Tribune.".

cloth. Mosher Press (illustrator). 8vo. cloth. 59 pages. Title page printed in green and black. Printed on handmade paper. A near fine copy.

stiff paper wrappers. Mosher Press (illustrator). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 63+(1) pages. Bishop 247. Eleventh catalogue. Foreword by the publisher. Organized by series. Alphabetical index. Printed in red and black ink throughout with Chiswick, and other, head and tail pieces. Covers chipped at edges, and lightly soiled.

stiff paper wrappers. Mosher Press (illustrator). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 65+(1) pages. Fourteenth catalogue (Bishop 250). Arranged by series and then by author, with a descriptive summary for titles in print with listing of contents of the volumes of the Bibleot. Order form and mailing envelope laid in. Wrappers chipped and lightly tanned. Unopened.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 12mo, publisher s blue papered boards (fine). glassine jacket (chipped, good). Plain papered slipcase, paper label to spine (minor cracks to edges, creased, good).

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Original printed wrappers. Catalogue from 1918. Blank order form laid in.

Condition: Very Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Tuesday, May 26 (holiday SALE item)* limited to 950 copies; original boards (hardcover), lacks the slipcase, slight crease to the spine, else very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Condition: Near Fine. Fourth Edition. Fourth Edition. Original stiff printed wrappers, yapp edges, near fine. One of 925 copies. From "The Old World Series." A very nice copy.

Mosher Press (illustrator). small 8vo. decorated paper-covered boards, paper cover label. (14) pages. Limited to 500 copies. A fine copy printed on American white wove paper. Thomas Bird Mosher (1852-1923) founded the first significant private press in America. Working from Portland, Maine beginning in 1891, Mosher published small, carefully designed books that were hand-produced as part of the Arts and Crafts movement. Many of the Mosher books were printed in limited editions. We are not sure how this volume, containing seven poems, came to be issued five years after Mosher's death. Edna Worthley Underwood (1873 - 1961) was an American writer of poetry, short stories, novels, and essays. In addition she translated numerous foreign works into English. decorated paper-covered boards, paper cover label.

Condition: Good Plus. First Edition. First Edition. Original printed wrappers, chipped along the edges. We could locate no other copies of this 1926 catalogue from The Mosher Press.

Mosher Press (illustrator). 16mo. patterned paper, glassine wrapper, paper label on top board. 11+(3) pages. Limited to 500 copies. Contains six original poems by Edna Worthley Underwood, a renowned translator. Printed on American White Wove paper. Title label on front cover. Pen inscription on first blank. Minor rubbing. patterned paper, glassine wrapper, paper label on top board.

Mosher Press (illustrator). square 8vo. paper-covered boards, fore and bottom edges uncut, paper spine label. 123, (2) pages. Privatly printed in an edition of 900 copies printed on Van Gelder hand-made paper. Spine slightly faded, else a near fine copy of this very scarce book. paper-covered boards, fore and bottom edges uncut, paper spine label.

paper wrappers. Mosher Press (illustrator). 4to. paper wrappers. 63, (2) pages. First edition limited to 600 copies printed on American White wove paper. Possibly designed by Bruce Rogers. Some creasing to the front cover, minor wear and rubbing to covers and spine. Textblock slightly coming away from the spine. Else a near fine, unopened copy.

hardcover. Condition: fine. Limited. 63 pages, off white boards with wallet edges and intact green ties; publisher's board slipcase. Portland: Thomas Mosher, 1902. Limited Edition. Fine. One of 450 copies.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good overall. Second edition. A Scottish version of an ancient Gaelic mythological tale, bound in "best French levant - crushed" by G.P. Putnam Sons / The Knickerbocker Press. "Old World Series." One of 925 copies on Van Gelder paper. OCLC: 1080800108 citing 3 copies at the Univ. of Alberta and Univ. of Windsor. 12mo, xii, [1]102pp, [2], title page printed in red and black, decorative chapter headers & footers, top edge gilt, marbled cloth endpapers, silk bookmark. Bound in full blue morocco, 5 raised bands at spine with title in gilt. Front hinge starting, uncut.

Condition: Near Fine. Frontispiece (illustrator). First Edition. First Edition. Original illustrated boards with illustrated boards, spine moderately faded. Original frontispiece with tissue guard. Bookplate of the Misses Master's school on front pastedown. One of 600 copies printed by The Mosher Press in Portland, Maine. Scarce in this nice condition.

Mosher Press (illustrator). 8vo. paper-covered boards, dust jacket. (xii), 30, (2) pages. Limited to 50 numbered copies (Bishop 279). Preface. Translator's note precedes text. A 12th century legend translated from the Old French by Wicksteed. Printed on Japanese vellum. Dust jacket chipped along spine. Tanned at edges of text. paper-covered boards, dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Set in Monotype Van Dijck and printed in red and black on Fabriano paper. One of 500 copies. Tipped-in facsimilon Arches and Shizuoka Vellum to simulate the papers used by Mosher. Photo-portrait of Mosher, newly engraved pressmark by Leonard Baskin. Bound in blue Fabriano over boards, linen spine with printed label (and spare label). Fine copy in matching slipcase.

Preface and Nos. 1-4. 8vo, printed wrappers enclosed in publisher's gilt-lettered blue and white box. Facsimile reprint; one of 250 sets. Wrappers to the Preface a little tanned; otherwise fine in slipcase with some splitting along the joints and tanning at the spine.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1904 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 69 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 69 Language: English.

(MOSHER PRESS) THE BIBELOT. 20 volumes and Index volume, complete. Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1895-1915. 12mo. First editions. Being a complete run of The Bibelot. Bruce Rogers, in a letter to Mosher, stated "you have succeeded (to the dispair of us all) in doing just what he (Aldus) did four hundred years ago.making beautiful little editions of the best writers in an inexpensive form." Volumes I-VI and the Index volume of t set are bound by the publisher. Volumes VII-XX are in the original printed wrappers. A few of the wrappers are darkened and Volume V lacks a slipcase. Generally a very good set, however.

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.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1898 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 130 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 130 Language: English.