London: The Nonesuch Press, 1923-68. Folio, 4to. & 8vo. A collection of 30 prospectuses, retrospectuses and other ephemera produced by The Nonesuch Press. 'Completion of the 1923 programme' and the '1931 Prospectus' are quite foxed. Other pieces have some light foxing, creasing or pencil marks, but are generally in very.....
Devizes: Garton & Co, 1993. 8vo. Limited edition. Number 16 of 425 numbered copies. Cloth backed patterned paper boards with paper label to spine. With the prospectus and order form loosely inserted. One wood engraving tipped in. Thirty-one wood engravings by Eric Ravilious printed on Zerkall mould-made paper at the.....
Pinner: Private Libraries Association for the Bookplate Society, 1973. 8vo. Limited edition. One of 350 copies with frontispiece bookplate tipped-in. (There were 650 copies with a printed frontispiece.) Original grey cloth with gilt lettering on a black background along the spine. Top edge stained grey. In clear acetate jacket and.....
Pinner: Private Libraries Association, 1986. 8vo. First edition. One of 1000 copies (400 for PLA and 600 for The Book Club of California). Original red cloth, gilt. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Fine in fine d/w. A collection of reproductions of all fifty-three bookplates in their actual size engraved.....
Pinner: Private Libraries Association, 1986. 8vo. First edition. One of 1000 copies (400 for PLA and 600 for The Book Club of California). Original red cloth, gilt. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Nick to the bottom edge of the front panel of the d/w. Fine in near fine d/w.....
Westerham: Westerham Press for Eva Svensson, 1978. 8vo. Second, revised edition. First published in 1976. Original paperback in printed wraps. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Slightly faded on the spine which has a little wear at the foot. Near fine.
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1981. 4to. Limited edition. #30 of 950 copies. Original maroon cloth, gilt. Illustrated throughout. Fine in fine d/w. The complete history of The Nonesuch Press, founded by Francis Meynell (1891-1975), with a very useful bibliographic catalogue. This copy is inscribed on the limitation page, 'For Eric.....