Ruari Mclean Editor (36 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good, Some Creasing.

small 4to., stiff pictorial wraps, softcover; nine full color pictorial alphabets, "first published between about 1865 and about 1877;" very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition, First Thus. HARDCOVER. Text/BRAND NEW. Gilt embossed blue boards/Fine. DJ/Near fine w/tiny nick to front spine edge & corner tips. PO name, in the form of a seal, stamped to fEP. History of printing in the Western World and a textbook on how the art is practiced in the modern era. 216 pages, 188 illustrations, 12 chapters: 1, Historical Outline; 2, Studio & Equipment; 3, Legibility; 4, Lettering & Calligraphy; 5, Letters for Printing; 6, Methods of Composition; 7, Paper; 8, Cast-off & Layout; 9, Book Design; 10, The Parts of a Book; 11, Jobbing Typography; and 12, Newspaper & Magazine Typography, followed by appendices.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st UK Edition. Hardback with dust-wrapper. 188pp. 1st UK edition 1995. A little edge wear to d/w. Faint age-discolouration to page edges. A very decent copy. (ar20).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Stiff wrappers, small square 4to., 160 pages. A very good copy with minor cover wear.

cloth, dust jacket. tall 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 188 pages. First edition. Anthology of comments from Morris, DeVinne, Cobden-Sanderson, Rogers, Dwiggins, Tschichold, Morison, Gill, Baskin, and many others. Some illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Clean and tightly bound. Slight bumps to corners and spine tips, otherwise fine. Contents and silk screen plates are fine.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Second printing 1968 of the first edition 1967. Published by Clarendon Press, Oxford. Hardcover in full cloth with DJ. Condition as new, square tight and clean book, corners not bumped, no names, no underlinings, no highlights, no bent page corners, not a reminder. DJ very good, no tears, chipped head of the spine, price clipped. 8vo, XX + 92 pages, illustrated. ASIN ‏ : ‎ B0012TMZJ2.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Shenval Press Ltd. January 1959 Binding: Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Shenval Press Ltd. January 1960 Binding: Hardcover.

Condition: Very Good. 104 pp., hardcover, edges age-toned, light wear to spine and corners, else text clean & binding tight. - 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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Color printed paper-covered boards, large 4to., 103, (1) pages, illustrated. Cover, endpapers and article by Laurence Scarfe, Paul Standard on Fritz Kredel, Reynolds Stone on La belle ecriture, etc. Spine covering chipped with one inch loss at extremities, corners bumped and edgeworn, a good copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Silk screened paper-covered boards, DW, 4to., 87, (1) pages, illustrated. Articles by W. T. Strachan, James Mosley on Figgins, Edward Ardizzone, Lynton Lamb, and others; notes by Harry Carter and John Dreyfus. An edgeworn, better than good copy of the first issue of this nicely designed and printed journal, in the remnant of the original clear DW, missing an inch or so from the upper and lower extremities.…

Hardcover. white boards w/ multiple color illustrations.103 pgs w/ bw, color illustrations & fold-outs. Upper page corners have crimp/crease. Pages have edge tanning/toning depending on color stock. Good (boards hightly scuffed & scratched w/ scattered coffee-like blotches; foxing, deep creases & edge-wear. spine top has open torn w/ exposed binding; lower spine has 2.5inch piece missing w/ exposed binding; edges are all harshly rubbed. corners bumped/bruised w/ deep creases & harsh rubbing. front board slightly rattled.). …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Color printed paper-covered boards, large 4to., 103, (2) pages, illustrated, including three two-page spread color prints by Michael Rothenstein. These are direct impressions from Rothenstein blocks, a combination of lino and two woodcut blocks, by Christopher Foss. Also in this issue are Six Portraits by Richard Guyatt, featuring Edward Ardizzone, Edward Bawden, Berthold Wolpe, and Reynolds Stone; and articles by Nicolete Gray and Colin Clair. A clean, lightly edgeworn copy with separation beginning at the head of the spine, still a very good copy. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The Shenval Press Ltd. January 1958 Binding: Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Limited Edition, undated ca.1964, published by "In Usum Bibliophil" with Meyer Wormerveer. This copy numbered 288/325 copies printed. Fine contents, binding and dust jacket.

Hardcover. Color illustrated paper boards, light blue lettering; 87 pp; profusely illustrated throughout in bw with several in color. Contents: Photography : From realism to impressionism / Helmut Gernsheim -- Born illustrator / Edward Ardizzone -- Art and indolence : a guide to the art student of today / Richard Guyatt. VG- (light shelfwear to boards, corners bumped, pages are very clean and clear).…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Square octavo, 85 pages, plastic comb-bound, celluloid printed covers ( a bit darkened ) Here is an extended review of all the work to date with extensive illustrations of Mervyn Peake. It includes a preview of his ALICE, and his forthcoming BLEAK HOUSE. Famed antiquarian bookseller, Percy Muir, has contributed his observations on the centenary of Kate Greenaway, with illustrations - printed from the original wood-blocks by Edmund Evans Limited.…

FIRST EDITION, 4to., pp.96; 38 plates, a few in colour; a very good copy in dust-wrapper. Illustrated Bawden War Illustrated Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4to, Bound in pictorial paper covered boards. , 103, (2) pages,articles by Laurence Scarfe, Fritz Kredel by Paul Standard; The Slade School by Andrew Forge; Stefan Martin ; La belle ecriture by Reynolds Stone; Lynn Chadwick by Guy Playfair etc. A clean, lightly edge worn copy with separation beginning at the head of the spine, , still a very good copy. Size 32 x 24.5 cm, ( 12.5 x 9.5 inches) Weight 700 grams. …

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Profusely illustrated, many full-page and much colour; paper-covered boards and endpapers by Hans Unger. A near fine copy. Principal contents: Roderic Barrett, painter and wood engraver, by Cecil Keeling; Uganda: some impressions of a recent trip, by Hans Unger; In connection with the sculpture of Reg Butler, by Robert Melville; The Slade, by Andrew Forge; Letters without serifs, by P.M. Handover; The return curve: Gaudi and Le Corbusier, by Reyner Banham.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Profusely illustrated throughout. Cover and endpapers drawn in colours by Laurence Scarfe. A fine copy. Apart from drawings by Laurence Scarfe, there are notable articles on Lynn Chadwick, Fritz Kredel and Stefan Martin.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Colour & Black and White illustrations & photos. Very Good (-), without dust jacket. Some marks to cover. No owner's markings.

Hardback. Condition: Good. 25 x 32cm 88pp good hardback, colour illustrated paper boards, light blue lettering; profusely illustrated throughout in black and white plus some colour. Contents include: Photography - From Realism to Impressionism by Helmut Gernsheim and Recent Sculptures and Drawings by Elizabeth Frink by Laurie Lee. Accompanying the book are three pieces of ephemera relating directly to the purchase of the book, a note from the publisher describing the outlook of Motif, plus a page of subscription orders.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4to, Bound in pictorial paper covered boards. , pp.92,Profusely illustrated, wood-engravings, montages and silkscreens. Binding and endpapers designed for silkscreen by Robert Stewart. A fine copy of one of the most attractive issues. Including, Recent wood-engravings by Joan Hassall, introduced by Charles Mayo; Christopher Chamberlain discusses his work with John Ryder; Jean de Tournes, by T.M. MacRobert; Photography: The Return to Realism, by Helmut Gernsheim; Robert Stewart: designs and drawings introduced by Robert MacGowan; Eduardo Paolozzi, by Robert Melville; The True Illustrator by Lynton Lamb. Slight discolouration along edges of boards else very good. Size 32 x 24.5 cm, ( 12.5 x 9.5 inches) Weight 700 grams.…

Pictorial Boards. Condition: Very Good. 87 pp. Colour pictorial boards. Binding designed and drawn direct for silk screen by Charles Mozley. Illustrated throughout including typographical illustrations. Publisher's prospectus sheet loosely laid in. Articles by Edward Ardizzone, Laurie Lee and others. First issue of the journal. VG 4to. Magazine / Journal.…

Condition: Fair. INSCRIBED! London: Shenval Press, 1960. 1st edition. Number 4. 4to Hardcover. 104pp. B/W and color plates. Inscribed by Laurence Scarfe on verso front free endpaper. Very Good book and no dust jacket. Scarfe print with Scarfe handwritten notes laid-in. In polypropylene bag. (art, paintings, wallpapers, artists) Inquire if you need further information. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Cover, endpapers and heading by Richard Guyatt. Illustrated in black-and-white and colour. Pictorial boards. A very good to fine copy with a slip on MOTIF letterhead and a note in Ruari McLean's hand 'Contributor's copy [James Mosley] with compliments.' Principal contents:: Richard Guyatt: Six Portraits - Edward Ardizzone; F.H.K. Henrion; Edward Bawden; Julian Trevelyan; Berthold Wolpe; Reynolds Stone; Nicholete Gray: Sans serif and other experimental inscribed lettering of the early Renaissance; Michael Rothenstein: Three new prints (these are direct impressions). James Mosley wrote a review of 'Alphabet Thesaurus'. …