Press Ephemera (65 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. A prospectus promoting the publication of 'The Amazing Miss Brooke', 'Beware of Men in Suits', 'Who Killed Cock Robin?', 'Sixteen Songs' and 'The Dogs Meat Man', as well as Miranda Booklets, of which a dozen were planned. 7" x 5", pp. [4] with illustrated front panel. A prospectus in Fine condition,…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Limited Edition. First Limited Edition Near Very Good Hardcover This is letterpress on hand made deckled paper, hand numbered number' 131' of 500 copies. Original 1912 Limited Edition. Plus Epemera. Clean 30 pages. Some soiling on boards.The King Who Knew Not Fear A Tale of Other Days. Wond…

A prospectus promoting the publication of 'Helen Binyon's Tiger', 'A Pick of Patterned Paper' and 'THomas Gray: An Ode on a Favourite Cat Drowned in a Tub of Goldfishes'. Red printed wrappers with pages sewn with pink thread. 8" x 5½", pp. [8] with four illustrations. An Order Form and promotional postcard, laid in. A prospectus…

A single sheet measuring 12¼" x 4¼" printed in black letterpress with metal type, with a wood engraving in green ink. The seven verse poem and the engraving were previously printed and published in the early 19th century by Ann Swindells of Hanging Ditch in Manchester, suppliers of broadsheets and chapbooks to the running statio…

Tip-in for Matrix 12, single leaf, 220 x 104 mm. One of an edition limited to about 1200 copies on white Zerkall paper, printed letterpress in hand-set Lectura, title in red. Text expresses gratitude to John and Rose Randle, and the Whittington Press. Wood engraving by Joan Hassall, the whole within a pale red typographic border…

A leaflet, printed and illustrated on both sides, advertising the availability of copies of the standard edition 'The Wood-Engravings of Paul Nash' (1997) and"a few remaining copies" of the standard edition of 'The Wood-Engravings of John Nash' (1987). The John Nash illustration 'Christmas rose, 1931' is full size; the Paul Nash…

A leaflet 'Celebrating Burns' Night' printed on Liber Charta paper with metal Elizabeth type by Elizabeth Friedlander and a flowering Hellebore engraved by Helen Moss. A single sheet, folded once to produce four pages (all printed), 8¾" x 5½". A leaflet in Fine condition, now in a clear, archival quality, protective display pock…

A keepsake advertising an illustrated talk by Dr Le John De Freitas entitled 'John Tenniel's Illustrations to Alice, his sources & background'. 15" x 5¼", with illustrations from Alice in Wonderland printed and hand coloured at Incline Press. A keepsake in Fine condition, now in a clear, archival quality, protective display pock…

One of an edition of 300 copies of a Keepsake printed to celebrate the collaboration of The Redlake Press and The Delos Press at the Oxford Fine Press Book Fair on 22nd October 1994. A single sheet, 190 x 264 mm, folded in half, one edge untrimmed. Featuring the three verse poem 'Hyacinths' by David Constantine from his Selected…

A book list announcing the publication of 'Men and Manners' by William Shenstone, 'The Chester Play of the Deluge', 'A Ballad Upon a Wedding' by Sir John Suckling, 'A Rapture' by Thomas Carew, 'The Psalms of David', and 'Poems by Jonathan Swift', with progress details of 'The True History of Lucian the Samosatenian', 'Troilus an…

A catalogue promoting the publication of 'Edward Bawden Editioned Prints' and describing 'Other Books in Print', including 'The Graphic Work of Edward Wadsworth', 'John Nash's Cats', and 'Margaret Wells'. Oblong, 150 x 210 mm, pp. [8] including the covers, with eight examples of Bawden's illustrations. A catalogue in Very Good c…

One of a limited edition of 750 copies printed on a Barcham Green hand-made paper in Stephenson Blake's Verona typeface. A four-page leaflet featuring the Press's pressmark on the front page, drawn by David Young and printed from a zinc line block. The wood-engraving was made by Enid Marx. A leaflet in Fine condition, now housed…

One of 5,000 copies printed at Chiswick Press. 8 pp., in yellow covers, 12½ x 7½ ins, Glastonbury cream laid paper. Engraving on the front cover specially cut by Eric Ravilious. Specimen pages from 'The Journal of James Morrison' (title-page, with engraving by Gibbings, and specimen page of text); 'Storm at Sea' (with engravings…

A book list announcing the publication of 'Sonnets and Verses by Enid Clay', 'Selected Essays by the Rev. Jonathan Swift, D.D.', 'Red Wise by E. Powys Mathers', 'A Selection from the Songs of Robert Burns', 'Cibber's Autobiography' and 'The Song of Solomon'. Publisher's cream wove paper wrappers printed in red and black with red…

A single printed white sheet leaflet, printed in black and green, advertising the availability of books published by the Press, but in sheet form ready for binding to the wishes of the purchaser. The sheets of six books are offered. 217 x 140 mm., with a decorative owl motif. A leaflet in Fine condition, now in a clear, archival…