Published by North Hills, PA: Bird & Bull Press, 1975, 1975
Seller: James Arsenault & Company, ABAA, Arrowsic, ME, U.S.A.
Sm oblong 16mo (6" x 9.5"), half vellum and blue roller-printed paste paper over boards, gilt title at spine. 59 pp., with 24 paste paper samples tipped in, colophon. CONDITION: Near fine. This is copy 36 of "approximately 215 printed." A delightful volume of paste paper samples, bound by Gray Parrot.
Published by Oblong 8vo, 61 pages, Bird & Bull Press, North Hills, Pennsylvania, 1975., 1975
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 486.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Handset in Centaur with isplay in Codex. One of 215 copies printed in black on Hodgkinson hand-made paper. Quarter bound in parchment with blue paste paper boards, lettered in gold on the spine. Nideggen endpapers. 25 samples of paste papers tipped-in. A fine copy. The title is pulled on one of the samples of paste papers.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Limited ed. #101 of 215. Oblong 8vo. Original vellum back and blue paper patterned boards. 25 color specimens. Internally clean. [Taylor A16]. The binding was done by by Edward G. Parrot II at Hancock, Maine.
Published by Bird & Bull Press, North Hills, PA, 1975
Seller: Riverrun Books & Manuscripts, ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Oblong (15 x 23.5 cm). 57, [1, colophon] pages. 13 black-and-white photographic illustrations of process, including the final two of pouring and toasting with a glass of brandy! 24 specimens tipped in. Original quarter vellum, patterned-paper boards (light wear at the corners). Text set in Centaur and Codex types and printed on Hodgkinson hand made B & B paper. Paste paper made at the press, the binding done by Edward G. Parrott II. Includes sections on rollers and design, the printing board and its use, paper and dampening, making paste and color mixing, and customary paste paper techniques. Reference: Taylor A16. A fine copy First edition, one of approximately 215 copies (this is number 170).
Published by Bird & Bull Press, North Hills, PA, 1975
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Small oblong 8vo. Parchment backed spine lettered in gilt, over blue roller-printed paper boards. Includes 25 specimens. Edition limited to 215 numbered copies, this being no. 49. Board corners just a touch rubbed at the tips, not bumped, vellum clean and bright, near fine copy.
Published by Bird & Bull Press, North Hills, Pennsylvania, 1975
Seller: Meir Turner, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Like New. Dust Jacket Condition: Mylar Jacket. 1st Edition. #134 from a Limited Edition of "Approximately 215 copies" (200 were for sale). Four page prospectus on hand made paper laid in. Oblong book. 57 pages + [4]. 25 paper samples, including the one used on title, tipped in; 13 illustrations in the text; original blue pasteboard sides with white parchment spine lettered in gold. Henry Morris wrote next to his signature on the colophone: "For Paulette Green", the prominent book dealer and collector. The binding was done by by Edward G. Parrot II at Hancock, Maine.