San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1976. Folio, 99 pages. Richly illuminated and illustrated throughout, with 43 specimen leaves. Original quarter red cloth and boards, fine, original plain dust-jacket, age toned and lightly worn. § Limited to 400 copies printed at the Arion Press and signed by Angelo. This is..... More
Stockholm: Stockholm Royal Library, 1955. Folding cloth portfolio with printed pastedowns containing 42 separate specimens of varying design, together with a small staple-bound catalogue in red wrappers, and a printed announcement from the French printer apologizing that his entry is running late. Light soiling to the portfolio; contents fine. §..... More
Charlottesville: Books Rats Press, 1998. Small 8vo, 48pp, illustrated and with an actual sample of (red) cloth. Original brown wrappers, white printed paper label on upper cover. As new. § "An Exhibition from the Collection of Calvin P. Otto on Display in the Rotunda of the University of Virginia. Near..... More
San Francisco: Grabhorn Press, 1929. 12mo, xxii , 54, 4 pp. With a colored frontispiece and a hand colored initial by Valenti Angelo. Full russet morocco, backstrip slightly faded. § Limited to 425 copies, this one of a very few in the leather binding. In pencil in the colophon it..... More
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1978. Folio, viii, 104 pp., frontispiece and 15 color plates. Quarter red cloth, lettered in gilt. Bookplate. A fine copy with the prospectus laid in, in the original plain paper dust-wrapper, lightly soiled and edgeworn and lettered in pencil on the spine panel. §..... More
San Francisco: Printed by Andrew Hoyem, 1977. Royal 8vo, [11]pp. Printed in black and red. Original orange printed wrappers, thread bound. Very light staining and creasing to wrappers, very good. § One of 125 copies. Presented to members of the Roxburghe Club of San Francisco on the occasion of their..... More
The Book Club of California, 2019. Large 4to (9 x 12.25 inches), 192 pp. Illustrated with color and black and white photographs. Publisher's brown boards with gray linen backstrip, photo portrait of Mora mounted on upper board, backstrip lettered in brown, slipcase. As new. § Copy number 68 of the..... More
The Book Club of California, 2019. Large 4to (9 x 12.25 inches), 192 pp. Illustrated with color and black and white photographs. Publisher's quarter brown leather over gray linen boards, photo portrait of Mora mounted on upper board, backstrip lettered in gilt, with a paper portfolio slipcase containing two folded..... More
The Book Club of California, 2019. Large 4to (9 x 12.25 inches), 192 pp. Illustrated with color and black and white photographs. Publisher's brown boards with gray linen backstrip, photo portrait of Mora mounted on upper board, backstrip lettered in brown, slipcase. As new. § Unnumbered copy of the regular..... More
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1949. Folio, (14), 42, (1, colophon) pp. Title and vignettes printed in red. Original quarter linen with rose pink papered boards, gilt device on upper board. Small white spot on upper board, patch of sunning on lower board, toning to front free endpaper, bookplate;..... More
Chicago: The Caxton Club, 1985. 8vo, ix, 100 pp. Quarter black cloth, patterned brown paper boards, red paper label label to upper cover, paper label lettered in red to backstrip, red lettered just jacket. A very good copy with slight age-toning but no wear to the jacket with original prospectus..... More
Verona: Stamperia Valdonega, 1980. Folio, lix, 285, (1) pp + colophon. Illustrated throughout in colour and b/w. Original cloth, red label on backstrip, slipcase. A fine copy. § Limited to 1500 unnumbered copies (and a de luxe edition in 2 vols.) Edited and translated by Hans Schmoller who also wrote..... More
Nuremberg: c. 1770-1800. Full sheet, 15 x 12 ins., folded once as always. Matted: in perfect condition. § A superb example of a full sheet of Dutch gilt paper, used for endpapers or (later) bindings on chapbooks, signed at the bottom edge PAUL REYMUND NURNBERG NO. 19. It is a...... More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 2022. 4to, 320 pp. Foil stamped Harmatan leather binding, and a digitally printed photograph tipped-in on the cover, with slipcase and text covered in black Japanese book cloth, museum board portfolio contains a quote by William Morris, lettered on archival paper by Jerry..... More
