Printing Simon Oliver (4 results)

8vo, (195x130mm), 88p +13p. adverts. Original quarter linen, colour-printed paper-covered sides, slightly soiled, bookplate. Printed at the Curwen Press and containing Harold Williams Book Clubs and Printing Societies, Herbert Read, The Seven Pillars of Wisdom, and Lascelles Abercrombie Bothwell's End. Please note that the advised postage is based on an average book, if necessary the postage will be reduced to the correct amount and you will be notified by email.…

315 copies (this copy out-of-series), 8vo, (195mm), [8],68p +13p. adverts. Original quarter linen, colour-printed paper-covered sides, slightly soiled Printed at the Curwen Press and containing Holbrook Jackson The Reliquiæ Woottonianæ, Harold Child Ego et libri mei, Osbert Sitwell Festas, W.J. Turner On reputation, and Frank Sidgwick Modern printing exhibit at the British Museum. …

Illustrated with portraits, letters in facsimile and typographical specimens. Printed at the Curwen Press for Faber and Faber. 8vo., [16.5 x 25.5 cms], original grey paper boards, lettering in black to spine, in the original dust jacket. Slight darkening to jacket spine, otherwise a good copy. Simon was the director of The Curwen Press and the editor of typography journals 'The Fleuron' and 'Signature'.…

First edition, first state with collotype plates between pp 120-121 (not found in later copies). Royal octavo. 156 pages. Illustrations including portraits, letters in facsimile, typographical examples, etc. The blurb points out that a section of the book throws light on certain aspects of T.E. Lawrence's actions in the First World War.Free endpapers partially tanned. Near fine in very good dustwrapper a bit nicked and rubbed at the edges. …