Tomkinson G S (47 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Ed. Pub by The First Edition Club, 1975 reprint of the 1928 original, limited to 1000 copies. NOT exLib. VG or better cond. hardcover, no dj. Charcoal black cloth over bds w/ bright gilt lettering on spine. Book is complete, intact & unmarked. 238pp. Square, straight, tight, bright & clean, overall VG or better cond. Same or next day sipping. Please email any questions. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket. Introduction by B. H. Newdigate This is a facsimile reproduction of The First Edition Club edition of 1928. 238 pages; 6 1/4 9 1/4".

Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Limited edition of 1000 copies. Spine torn. Dampstained. (Private Presses, Bibliography).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. xxiv, 238p. A crisp clean copy.

vinyl covering. 8vo. vinyl covering. xxvi, 238 pages. With introduction by B. H. Newdigate. Reprint of the 1928 first edition. A fine copy. With much biographical information. Printed in black and red.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. Xxvi + [238] pp. Inclusive of 30 illustrations. Printed (gilt) tan quarter binding/light blue boards, sunned spine/edges, wear at corners. Pages: clean, white, unmarked, deckle edge.; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 0 pages.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

Condition: Good. Volume 50. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:9783805581776.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1975 reprint of the book first published in 1928, 24 pp, 238 pages, illustrations, near fine condition in cloth binding, top and bottom of spine bumped and slightly rubbed, tet and illustrations in fine, clean condition.

Condition: Very Good. From the Library of Ying Yeung Li.

Condition: Good. 4to. xxiv, 264 pp. Reprint of 1928 edition. Gray boards, no dust jacket, as issued.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: fair. First Edition. First edition (first printing). Stain on lower back board, else clean and crisp in remnant of the originial jacket. Printed in Caslon at the Curwen Press. Nice working copy for a book person.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback. xxiv, 238pp. Illustrated. Slightest wear to binding. Clean inside. A very decent copy. (bs62).

Charcoal Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued. First Thus. xxiv., 238 pages, facsimiles. Originally published in 1928. Minor wear, bumping to covers, contents fine, unmarked. [787] Size: 240mm. x 165mm.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Limited Edition. This s a seminal 1928 reference book that details the history and output of major modern printing presses. Commissioned by the First Edition Club in London, it remains a highly regarded resource for bibliophiles. Tomkinson provides essential information, including lists of books printed, typefaces used, and notable production details, often accompanied by facsimile reproductions of title pages and colophons. With an Introduction by B. H. Newdigate. Limited edition of 1000 copies - appears on a prelim. There are some pencil references to the printing but they are not clear.This copy is printed by The Woodlands Press. On the last page is a small oval red stamp with 'Kensington Public Libraries' and the back cover has a circular gilt, round library stamp'. The book is in three quarter pale grey paper covered boards and light tan linen-effect cloth with black title field with gilt titles to spine and black library call number on the tail end. The boards are firm, flat, a little grubby and with slightly crushed spine ends. The end papers are lightly tanned; there is an attractive bookplate on the front paste down, the word "Heffer' in pencil on the front free end paper and the gusset of the rear end papers is split. The text block is tightly bound and even, the prelims are a little tanned and some pages have light foxing; the cut edges are slightly tanned and the tail edge is deckled. The copyright page has a feint, small red oval library stamp and library call number. Not annotated. Good plus condition. Rare. Without jacket.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Hardback. No Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp 238. Original publisher's dark green faux leather style boards, lettered gilt on spine. Reprint of the first edition published in 1928 ( AJA Symons( ISBN: 0915346001 Cuala, Kelmscott, Golden Cockerel, Came Press, Doves Press, Favil, Essex Houe etc., Very good indeed.…

Condition: Fine. - Octavo, dark green cloth titled in silver. 238 pp. Illustrated with B&W facsimiles. Near fine. A reprint of the original 1928 published by The Club.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Limited to 1000 copies, very good copy in original cloth backed boards, bookplate.

REPRINT. A NEAR FINE COPY IN DARK GREY BOARDS - NO DUSTWRAP. INTRODUCTION BY B.H. NEWDIGATE.

Cloth Backed Boards. Condition: Very Good. xxiv, 238p. Printed at the Curwen Press and limited to 1000 copies. Includes an introduction by B. H. Newdigate. Ex Library copy with the call number on the spine and the card pocket on the inside rear cover. However, in remarkably good condition and internally a fresh clean copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, rep. 8vo. Pp. 238. 30 illusts. Orig. boards.

Condition: Very Good. English. From the Library of John Russell Taylor.

Fine. Reprint. edition. Binding is Vinyl boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Quarter cloth with leather spine label gilt and blue paper-covered boards, 4to., xxiv, 238 pages, illustrated with some color. The thirteenth book printed for the First Edition Club. 1,000 copies printed. Printed at the Curwen Press. From the collection of David Chambers. Tape marks on the end-papers, moderate soiling and wear, else a very good copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good-. No Jacket. Water damage to cover and endpapers o/w good. Text is not damaged and binding tight. Reference. Professional book dealer since 1975. All orders are processed promptly and packaged with the utmost care.

Wofsy Reprint, gilt cloth, issued thus without dws. C.pp238 with numerous facsimile illustrations, fine. First published 1928 : but still a very useful and informative guide to the early period. **** To confirm availability before ordering, please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good +. Limited. Hardback, quarter cloth, gilt title to spine label. 25.5cm x 20cm. xxiv, 238pp. Illus. 1st edition 1928. Limited edition of only 1000 copies. Binding slightly marked and worn to extremities. Clean inside. Private ownership. (q4).

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Minus. No Jacket. First LIMITED Edition. Facsimile edition (limited to 1,000 copies) of the book originally pub. 1928. First Limited Edn., 1975; full charcoal cloth; titling/plain border blocked in gilt (very bright) to spine; xxiv+[ii]+238pp.; illus. typographical repros. printed in black/red. Spine lightly rubbed/slightly crushed at top/tail, but clean/bright/robust; boards slightly bumped at top corners, but robust and very clean/bright; text fresh, pages very clean/crisp/bright. No inscriptions. VG- PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Hardback.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Limited. Hardback, gilt titles to spine label. 25.5cm x 20cm. xxiv, 238pp. Illustrated. One of a limited edition of only 1000 copies. 1st edition 1928. Binding slightly marked and worn, small losses to spine labels. Some occasional pencil markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. 1st Edition. One of an edition limited to 1000 copies. 238pp. Thirty illustrations, several of specimen pages, and some printed in two colours. Quarter linen over plain blue paper boards. 4to. Moderately rubbed, heavily on rear edge, with some marks, slightly faded to spine. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight with slight hint of toning to text block edge. Square and firmly bound. Handsome volume with occasional two colour printing. Covers a representative array of public and private presses operating on a non-commercial basis, starting with the famous Kelmscott Press. no.…