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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No dustjacket as issued. First Edition. Minor wear & sunning to boards. Text and images unmarked.

hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

34p, decorated boards, wood engravings by John Depol, foxing on page edges and half title, book plate neatly removed, spine faded, good. One of 1400 copies printed for Christmas presentation by Blackwell North America, Inc.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. John De Pol (illustrator). Limited Edition. William Morris: Master-Printer was designed by Neil Shaver at the Yellow Barn Press. This was a lecture given on the evening of November 27, 1896 to students of the printing school, St. Bride Foundation Institute in London .Reproduction proofs of the original letterpress edition were provided to Blackwell North America for this special edition of 1400 copies. The text is set in Poliphilus and Blado italic types. John DePol designed and engraved the Morris-inspired ornaments. Edited with a new introduction by William S. Peterson. The paper for this edition is Mohawk Superfine, an archival quality sheet. Laid in is a letter from Blackwell North America. Spine faded.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Blue-green printed paper-covered boards, 8vo. x, (1), 34, (1) pages, three wood engravings and ornaments by John DePol. One of 1,400 copies reprinted for Blackwell North America. Warmly inscribed by Neil Shaver to Alan Dietch. A clean,very good copy with fading to the spine. Signed by the Printer.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 30 pages, 1 plate. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 14 x 22 cms. Category: Institution of Civil Engineers; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. EIGHTH EDITION. Circa 1900-1914. A NEAR FINE copy of this book, with bright nd tidy boards. Slight mark to front panel. Clean throughout with foldout photograph. Includes several colour plates. "The Official Guide issued under the auspices of the Mayor and Corporation and the Tunbridge Wells Advertising Association." 0. Book.

Edition limited to 1400 copies, 8vo, x & 34pp. plus limitation slip and colophon, frontis. and 2 plates; blue-gray paper-covered boards printed in black. This copy with a printed presentation notice on p. [i] from Blackwell North America, as well as a typed letter from Blackwell announcing the publication.

Hardcover. Condition: Sehr gut. A fine edition of this important lecture by William Morris. With a gift inscription from the editor William S. Peterson. Description: Gray-blue paper over boards, with titling on spine, reprinted Kelmscott Press printer's mark on the front cover. Octavo: 23 × 15 cm; pp. x, [2], 34, [1]. Portrait frontispiece and 2 plates engraved by John de Pol. Ref.: Walsdorf, The Yellow Barn Press, A16 Condition: Spine lightly sunned, else a very good, bright and clean copy. Notes: This copy is identical to the letterpress copies of the original edition. Walsdorf writes that the lecture from which the text of this book is taken is one of the 'most balanced, nonpartisian appraisals of Morris as a printer.'. Widmung des Verfassers.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Council Bluffs, Iowa: Yellow Barn Press, 1989. One of 200 copies, of the 1400 printed, retained for sale by the Yellow Barn Press, differing from the remaining 1200 copies only in that the portrait of Morris is printed in two colours (as stated on inserted slip). Edited with a new introduction by William S. Peterson. Wood engravings by John DePol. x[ii]+34[2]p. 3 wood engravings including portrait. Internally fine, bound in blue paper-covered boards, spine sunned. Black Kelmscott Press decoration to upper board. Presentation inscription by Peterson to front free endpaper. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. [Partial Colophon]: "[-] designed by Neil Shaver at the Yellow Barn Press [-] The text is set in Polihilus and Blado italic types. John DePol designed and engraved the Morris-inspired ornaments. The paper for this edition is Mohawk Superfine, an archival quality sheet." 6 1/8 inches x 9 1/8 in., wood-engraved portrait frontispiece of William Morris, printed in two colors (blue & black), this one is signed in ink: John DePol; x, 34 pp. + colophon page; with the printed slip regarding the 200 copies with the two-color portrait, inserted in this copy; and full-page wood-engravings by DePol: Albion Press & Sussex Cottage. Gray-blue paper over boards, with titling on spine, Kelmscott device on the front cover. Inscribed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), [2]; 39. Publisher's paper wraps, sewn, printed in black to upper and lower. Undated but 1897. Some spotting throughout and to covers, covers a little worn to extremities and to spine. Scarce. Very good.

Edition limited to 1400 copies, this being one of 200 retained by the Yellow Barn Press for sale, and with a printed slip laid in reading: "These copies differ only in that the portrait of Morris is printed in 2 colors directly from the engravings. In the other 1200 copies the portrait is in black only and printed offset." 8vo, pp. x, [2], 34, [2]; portrait frontispiece and 2 plates engraved by John de Pol; original blue paper-covered boards, printed in black on upper cover and spine; fine. The lecture from which this book draws its text was one of "the most balanced, nonpartisian appraisals of Morris as a printer." and earlier copies of it quickly became quite scarce. There were two other issues printed, one in an edition of 155, and another of 200. Walsdorf A16.