Foulis Press (15 results)

cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 420 pages. First edition. Minor soiling to the dust jacket, else a fine copy. Bibliography of this 18th century Scottish printing and publishing house. Foulis Press (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 42 pages. Illustrated. Diana Bloomfield "A Fearful Joy Transcript of a Talk about Wood-Engraving with Particular Reference to Bookplates" / P H Muir "The Making Of Maigret" /Louis Ginsberh "An Open Letter To A Beginner Bookseller" / Rigby "The Foulis Archive Press" / J Fischer Feldmann "A Brewhouse Press Exhibition In America". …

8vo, original printed wrappers. Shallow chipping and short tears to wrappers.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Handset in Univers Light. One of 200 copies printed on Strathmore Mist paper. Stapled into tangerine paper covers cut flush, printed in black on the front. A near fine copy Parallel texts in English and French.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Machine-set in Typewriter. Number 74 of 75 copies printed in black on Mellotex (the loose pages in various colours). Stapled into blue paper wrappers, folded around at the fore-edge, printed in black on the front. Enclosed in a tan pictorial folder printed in black and brown. A fine copy. With a loose cyclostyled sheet with handwritten entries by Donnald McPherson, giving details of the edition to Private Press Books.…

8°. 420 S. OLn. mit OU. (Exlibris auf Innendeckel).

Small 8vo, pp 100, with a half title in Latin, the remainder of text in Greek, contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt with black label, marbled endpapers, rubbed and lightly cracked at joints, but sound and clean, EARLY FOULIS EDITION, Gaskell, 610.

square 8vo. full leather, five raised bands, title in blind on spine. xvi, 269 pages. Second Foulis edition. Gaskell 135. Front hinge cracked. Rubbing to covers and spine. Small paper library label at head of spine. Eighteenth century gift inscription in ink on 2nd free endpaper (1768). Mid-18th century edition of the only known work of Roman philosopher and poet Titus Lucretius Carus, De Rerum Natura, about the philosophy of Epicureanism. full leather, five raised bands, title in blind on spine. Foulis Press (illustrator).…

12mo. full contemporary calf with gilt border on covers, four raised bands on spine in five compartments decorated in gilt, with a leather spine label with 'ADDISO - POEMS' in the second compartment in gilt over a red morocco label. (4), 199 pages. First Foulis edition (Gaskell 575). Heavy offsetting of leather to prelims. and title-page, otherwise clean and unmarked. Some rubbing to spine and wear to hinges but holding firm. A nice copy from the famous Foulis Press with a contemporary Glasgow binding. Provenance: Bookplate of James Spence on front pastedown. full contemporary calf with gilt border on covers, four raised bands on spine in five compartments decorated in gilt, with a leather spine label with 'ADDISO - POEMS' in the second compartment in gilt over a red morocco label. Foulis Press (illustrator).…

small 12mo. full calf, with raised bands, red leather labels and gilt stamped devices on spines, all edges marbled. (iv), 176, (1); (1); (iv), 158, (1); (iv), 181, (1); (iv), 163, (1) pages. First Foulis edition (Gaskall 542). A beautifully bound set in full vellum which is gently soiled. Remnants of a bookplate in each volume on the front pastedown. Part of the duodecimo English poets series published by the Foulis Brothers. Volume 1 has duplicate pages of volume 2 bound in the rear between pages 172 and 173. full calf, with raised bands, red leather labels and gilt stamped devices on spines, all edges marbled. Foulis Press (illustrator).…

First Edition. Pp. 420, 16 plates within pagination, appendices, index; boards a trifle canted and faintly flecked; top edges purple; dust wrapper, slightly soiled and foxed, light scratch to front panel, edges lightly rubbed, with long closed tear from top edge of front flap; free endpapers faintly offset, a little light foxing; Rupert Hart-Davis, London, 1964. First edition. The Soho Bibliographies, XIV.…

Glasguae ( Glasgow ) , Andreas Foulis, 1785, in-8°, (4)nn pp + 256 pp, bound in contemporary full leather, smooth decorated spine with red leather label, triple gilt fillets on both covers, mustard coloured endpapers. Binding slightly discoloured at some places, one corner bumped with small loss of leather, interior fine. Still an agreable copy. With tipped in a printed ex-libris of a French collector.…

First Foulis edition, from a transcription by James Beattie, the "inferior paper" issue without signature mark *. [iv], 63, [1] pp. 1 vols. Large 4to. Attractive copy of the finely printed Foulis edition of Gray's verse, including the "Elegy written in a Country Church-yard," published at the same time as Dodsley's edition: "The property belongs to the Author, and this edition is by his permission . This is the first work in the Roman character which they have printed with so large a type, and they are oblige to Doctor Wilson for preparing so expeditiously, and with so much attention, characters of so beautiful a form.". Northup 56; Gaskell 475 ("the common paper issue is now a much rare book than the fine.") Contemporary calf, rebacked. Bookplate of Thomas Boswall of Blackadder. Minor rubbing to corners. Very good [iv], 63, [1] pp. 1 vols. Large 4to First Foulis edition, from a transcription by James Beattie, the ?inferior paper? issue without signature mark *.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1751 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 184 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 184 Language: Latin.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: Latin. Language: Latin. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1755. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - Latin, Pages: - 130, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 130 130.…