Matrix 22
by [Whittington Press]
Risbury, England: Whittington Press, 2002. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. Number 33 of 85 copies of the deluxe edition. There were 825 total copies printed including 740 copies of the regular edition. This is one of the special copies of the annual publication of Matrix, one of the foremost publications on the book arts during its 36 year existence. Sadly,... Read More
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Matrix 24
by [Whittington Press]
Risbury, England: Whittington Press, 2004. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. Number 9 of 80 copies of the deluxe edition. There were 800 total copies printed including 720 copies of the regular edition. This is one of the special copies of the annual publication of Matrix, one of the foremost publications on the book arts during its 36 year existence. Sadly,... Read More
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Matrix 21
by [Whittington Press]
Risbury, England: Whittington Press, 2001. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover. Number 65 of 80 copies of the deluxe edition. There were 825 total copies printed including 745 copies of the regular edition. This is one of the special copies of the annual publication of Matrix, one of the foremost publications on the book arts during its 36 year existence.... Read More
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Matrix 21. A Review for Printers & Bibliophiles
by [Whittington Press]
Herefordshire: The Whittington Press, 2001. LIMITED EDITION. Paper Wrappers. Fine/Fine. LIMITED EDITION. Paper Wrappers. 4to. 1 of 825 copies; this is 1 of 745 bound in stiff wrappers. Stiff beige paper wrappers with blue design to front panel. Slight bump to bottom right corner. Pristine interior with many inserted and tipped-in printing samples. Tight binding. Beige dj with... Read More
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Matrix 9
by [Whittington Press]
Risbury, England: Whittington Press, 1989. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. One of 820 copies of the regular edition. There were also 105 copies of the deluxe edition. The annual editions of Matrix were some of the foremost publications on the book arts during its 36 year existence. Sadly, Matrix 36, published in 2020, was the last annual edition of the... Read More
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Matrix 10
by [Whittington Press]
Risbury, England: Whittington Press, 1992. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. One of 925 copies of the regular edition. There were also 100 copies of the deluxe edition. The annual editions of Matrix were some of the foremost publications on the book arts during its 36 year existence. Sadly, Matrix 36, published in 2020, was the last annual edition of the... Read More
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Matrix 20
by [Whittington Press]
Risbury, England: Whittington Press, 2000. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover. Number 65 of 80 copies of the deluxe edition. There were 825 total copies printed including 745 copies of the regular edition. This is one of the special copies of the annual publication of Matrix, one of the foremost publications on the book arts during its 36 year existence.... Read More
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Matrix 11
by [Whittington Press]
England: The Whittington Press, 1991. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Hardcover. 1 of 955 copies. The annual review of the book arts for printers and bibliophiles from the esteemed Whittington Press. The articles in this volume include "Twentieth-Century Punchcutters" by John Lane, "A Reconstruction of the Lecture given by Emery Walker on 15 November 1888" by John Dreyfus, "Some Printers... Read More
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Matrix 17 A Review for Printers & Bibliophiles
by [Whittington Press]
Herefordshire: The Whittington Press, 1997. Hardcover. Fine. Hardcover. 1 of 850 copies. This annual from The Whittington Press is perhaps the most highly regarded serial publication on the book arts. This volume includes articles on the Golden Cockerel Press, Bruce Rogers, Caslon Type, and the dust-jacket designs of Hermann Zapf. Contributers include Jerry Kelly, Sebastian Carter, John Dreyfus,... Read More
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Matrix 11
by [Whittington Press]
Risbury, England: Whittington Press, 1991. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover. Number 38 of 105 copies of the deluxe edition. There were 955 total copies printed including 850 copies of the regular edition. This is one of the special copies of the annual publication of Matrix, one of the foremost publications on the book arts during its 36 year existence.... Read More
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Commonwealth Papers, No. IV. 1957. The Investigation of National Income in British Tropical Dependencies
by Prest, A.R.
London: University of London / Athlone Press, 1957. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Octavo in light blue side-stapled paper wrappers with black title to front cover. Slight browning to edges of wrappers and two small rust stains from staples to front cover. Clean interior. 32 pages. ENGHIS/090815.
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Trappe. The Story of an Old-Fashioned Town
by Preston, Dickson; Wise, Laird [photo restorations]
Easton: Economy Printing Co, 1976. Paper Wrappers. Near Fine. Paper Wrappers. A detailed history of Trappe, MD on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Includes many black and white historical photographs of the region. Also includes a map and business directory from 1976. 8vo. Beige paper wrappers with black title to spine. Clean, tight interior filled with... Read More
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Dreaming London: Future City in Morris & Others
by Preston, Peter
London: The William Morris Society, 2007. Paperback. Fine. Paperback. The annual Kelmscott lecture of the William Morris Society given at the Art Workers' Guild, 1 November 2002. Fine in blue side stapled paper wrappers with black title to front cover. Clean and bright. 52 pages. MOR/080515.
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History of the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Annunciation: Baltimore, Maryland
by Prevas, Nicholas M.
Baltimore: John D. Lucas Printing Company, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Hardcover. At the turn of the 20th century, Greek immigrants in Baltimore established a house of worship to retain their Greek Orthodox religion. A permanent location was established in 1909, then in 1937 the Greek Orthodox Church purchased the Associate Congregational church at Maryland and Preston Streets.... Read More
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Things Themselves. Essays & Scenes
by Price, Reynolds
New York: Athenum, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Signed by the Author on title page. A collection of essays by American author Reynolds Price on authors and artists such as Faulkner, Welty, Milton, Henry James, and Rembrandt as well as his own work and various other subjects. White cloth boards with gilt title... Read More
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Beyond Crescent Gate: Fifteen American Poems
by [Pridemark Press] Jahrreiss, Walter O.
Baltimore: Garamond/Pridemark Press, 1971. Hardcover. Near Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by the author: "To my colleague and good friend Dick Kraus. With Warmest Regards, Walter Jahrreiss." Number 403 of 500 copies. Tall 8vo. Brown illustrated cloth covered boards with brown title to front board. Pristine interior. Unpaginated, about 15 pages. Private press. PRI/080310.
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Exposition: Addressed to the Chamber of Deputies of the Congress of the Union by Señor Don Carlos Antonio Carrillo, Deputy for Alta California Concerning the Regulation and Administration of the Pious Fund
by Priestley, Herbert Ingram (translated and edited by)
San Francisco: John Henry Nash, 1938. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover. 1 of 650 copies. An interesting chapter of California state history is explored in this book, reproduced in part from a small rare booklet discovered in the Bancroft Library which was presented by the widow of a direct decendent of Deputy Don Carlos. Printed on Van Gelder... Read More
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A.A.G. Bijdragen 37. Geschiedenis van de Zeeuwse Landbouw circa 1600 - 1910 (History of Zeeland agriculture, pre-WWI)
by Priester, Peter R.
Wageningen: Afdeling Agrarische Geschiedenis Landbouwuniversiteit, 1998. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. Blue and white paper wrappers with black title to spine and front cover. Minor wear to edges of wrappers. Clean and bright. With black and white photographic illustrations and many tables, charts, and references. 880 pages. GER/032321.
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The Prigment: Being The Life of a Prig, Prig's Bede, How to Make a Saint, The Churgress
by [Thomas Longueville]; The Prig
London: Kegan, Paul, Trench, and Co, 1888. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. A collection of four pieces by Longueville, all previously published. Black cloth boards with red edges and gilt title to spine and red title to front cover. There is a one inch closed tear to the top of the rear hinge. Chipping to bookcloth along spine ends... Read More
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The Bench and Bar of Kings County, N.Y. And Bench and Bar of the City of Brooklyn. 1686 - 1884. With Legal biographies, Etc.
by Proctor, L.B.
Brooklyn, 1884. Paper Wrappers. Very Good. Paper Wrappers. A history of lawyers, judges, court houses, and details from notable cases tried in Kings County, New York. Includes vignette illustrations of court houses and full page portrait plates of notable judges. Includes a list of the present bar of King's County (from 1884). Oversize 4to. SCARCE. Number 25... Read More
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The Time of the End
by Elijah the Prophet
New York: Vantage Press, 1983. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition inscribed by author. Very scarce. Elijah the Prophet is a mysterious figure who, according to the biographical information on the book jacket, was the director of the Church of Jesus, Inc. An internet search yields no information either about Elijah the Prophet or the Church of... Read More
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Blue Book for the Year From 1st April,1937, to 31st March, 1938
by British Solomon Islands Protectorate
1939. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. An extremely scarce publication issued by the Government of His Majesty's High Commission for the Western Pacifc. The publication amassed detailed and extensive data about the Solomon Islands. Sections include revenue and expenditure, assets and liabilities, municipalities, public works, legislation, executive and legislative councils, population and vital statistics, currency, imports and exports, shipping,... Read More
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Zweite Practische Gesangschule
by Prott, Friedrich
Bielefeld, Germany. ca. 1880. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Fifty-eight songs by Schubert, Haydn, Mendelssohn, Marschner, Beethoven, Lowe and others. With piano accompaniment. Very good. Marbled paper covered boards. Music. MUS104210.
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Der Gottinger Dichterbund zur Geschichte der Dentschen Literatur
by Prutz, R.C.
Leipzig: Otto Wigand, 1841. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. Very good in grey paper covered boards with handwritten title label to spine. Spine panel has faded to brown and edges of boards are also browned. Paper covering boards is lifting along hinges, but binding remains secure. Bookplate to front pastedown. Lacks rear free endpage. Clean overall with a few... Read More
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Bill Fick's High Anxiety. InstaBook 2
by [Purgatory Pie Press] Fick, Bill
New York: Purgatory Pie Press, 2004. Paperback. Fine. Paperback. Number 172 of 200 copies. Each page features a linoleum cut of a different character including G-Squirt, Drip Nose, Jolly Notso, Scrubby, and more. The face of each member is depicted in a cartoonish, grotesque style. The verso forms a different book - Team Evil - with an additional... Read More
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