Romney Green (19 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fair. 1948. First Edition. 294 pages. Edited and adapted by Joan Yeo. Pictorial dust jacket over cream cloth with red lettering. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper, with water marks and a few small nicks along text block edge. Minor dog-eared corners. Boards have light shelf-wear with minor corner bumping and slight crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are subtly bowed. Unclipped jacket has moderate surface wear, with small chips, tears and creasing to edges, corners and spine ends. Moderately tanned overall. Water drop on front panel.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. MDCCCCI ac curtis/astolat press edition on velum boards.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents an introspective account of human experience of war, love, and the tragedy of apathy through a series of carefully crafted poems. The author explores the nature of these subjects through the lens of love, betrayal, personal loss, and the historical context of the time. Influenced by the various literary periods that came before, including the Romantic era and Victorian poets, the author examines the full spectrum of human emotion and the universal themes of desire, loss, suffering, and injustice. The poems in this collection traverse the depths of despair and triumph, while reminding us of the strength of the human spirit. Ultimately, this book offers a profound meditation on the human condition, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of existence, the significance of action and inaction, and the enduring power of hope. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Printed at the Ditchling Press by Douglas Pepler, Ditchling, Sussex, 1918. Hardcover Condition: Very Good +. First edition, first impression. Gill, Eric and Beedham, R. John (illustrator). First and Limited Edition. One of 240 copies, duodecimo size, 126 pp. "Woodwork" contains twenty-one wood engravings of tools by the inimitable Eric Gill (1882-1940); a highly regarded printmaker, sculptor, and typographer, Gill provided illustrations for numerous fine press publications by the Golden Cockerel Press and the Saint Dominic's Press, as well as with Pepler under the imprint of the St. Dominic's Press. An informative look at the art of carpentry by craftsman-woodworker Arthur Romney Green (1872-1945), who, like Gill and Pepler, was influenced by William Morris and the Arts and Crafts movement. Greenexhibited in the Summer Exhibition of 1928 with woodcarvings and was known as a designer of furniture in the Arts and Crafts tradition. Although the book is stated as "Volume I", no further volumes were issued.Case Binding with Marbleized boards and pasted label to front cover with Title and author. Corners are bumped and edgewear.Title page with black-and-white wood engraving, a total of thirty-one wood engravings in the text throughout: twenty-one wood engravings of carpentry tools by Eric Gill, ten wood engravings by R. John Beedham; Caslon O. F. type, Batchelor handmade paper, duodecimo size (7.75" by 5"), pagination: [i-iv] v-xvi [1] 2-110, one of 240 copies.

8vo. 7.5 x 6 inches. vii + [i] + 96 pp. Title page in red and black. Bound in light green cloth, with green titles and publisher's device on front board. Deckled edges. Spine sunned, extremities worn and darkened, front hinge just starting to crack and fly leaves foxed; otherwise a very good copy with a clean interior. Decorated by publisher's device on title page. Poems by Arthur Romney Green (1872-1945), a craftsman and furniture designer, influenced by the Arts and Crafts movement, who was based at Christchurch. Privately printed at the Astolat Press founded by A. C. Curtis, a Guildford stationer, astolat being identified with Guildford by Sir Thomas Mallory. A scarce title. ART / LITERATURE POETRY POETRY 20TH CENTURY PRINTERS ART / LITERATURE.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Illustrated endpapers Of 2 Large & 3 Smaller Horses in Green Field Have Former owner Name in Green.,HBDJ, 1935. 1st Edition, VG/GOOD, AS-IS, , 8vo in pictorial cloth Cvr, Blue DJ with Blue & White Titles with LARGE Tear Front DJ, 1st ed., 8vo, Unpaginated, Sky blue color illustrated Glossy boards Duplicate DustJacket Illustration., ,32 PGS but UNPAGINATED, 8-3/8" x 8-5/8", ,Delightful color illustrations of just not horses but also other animals, chicken, dog, donkey, pig ETC Interior.

Two works bound in one. 8vo. Buff paper wrappers with manuscript title label to upper cover. The original green printed wrappers of Twenty-One Sonnets is bound in. Also bound in is a series of correspondence about the publication of the book, including copies of two letters from Stanley Scott to Allen and Unwin, and the two replies received from Philip Unwin. Stanley Scott has also bound in his MS copy of a letter from Eric Gill to Romney Green that mentions the book. Loosely laid in is an ALS from Romney Green to some friends, dated "Xmas 1913", 4pp. A very good copy, a tear to the bound-in upper cover. An uncommon work. Romney Green was primarily a fine-arts cabinet maker responsible for, among other works, the shelves, tables and benches of Harold Monro's Poetry Bookshop. He was also a "lifelong scribbler and poet, much influenced by Morris" and undoubtedly encouraged in his poetic writings by his proximity to Monro.

Wraps. Condition: Good +. Gill, Eric and Beedham, R. John (illustrator). First and Limited Edition. One of 240 copies, duodecimo size, 126 pp. "Woodwork" contains twenty-one wood engravings of tools by the inimitable Eric Gill (1882-1940); a highly regarded printmaker, sculptor, and typographer (as well as a complicated man), Gill provided illustrations for numerous fine press publications by the Golden Cockerel Press and the Saint Dominic's Press, as well as with Pepler under the imprint of the St. Dominic's Press. An informative look at the art of carpentry by craftsman-woodworker Arthur Romney Green (1872-1945), who, like Gill and Pepler, was influenced by William Morris and the Arts and Crafts movement. Although the book is stated as "Volume I", no further volumes were issued. ___DESCRIPTION: Brown paper wraps, black lettering on the front wrap, fore- and bottom edges uncut, title page with black-and-white wood engraving, a total of thirty-one wood engravings in the text throughout: twenty-one wood engravings of carpentry tools by Eric Gill, ten wood engravings by R. John Beedham; Caslon O. F. type, Batchelor handmade paper, duodecimo size (7.75" by 5"), pagination: [i-iv] v-xvi [1] 2-110, one of 450 copies, this number 161. ___CITATION: Better than good, with clean wraps, a strong, square text block, the interior is clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; overall minor edgewear to the wraps, some loss to the paper at the spine exposing parts of the gatherings (however, text block still solid), small loss to the bottom fore-edge corner of the title page. ___CITATIONS: Gill no. 269; Taylor and Sewell, no. A31. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp xvi, 110. Original publisher's beige linen spine, over orange paper covered boards with white title label on cover reading 'Woodwork by A Romney Green'. Contains twenty-one wood engravings of tools by Eric Gill. With the Eric Gill bookplate of his younger brother Evan Gill, his bibliographer. Bookplate shows a form of swastika against a tower on a hill with flowers. An informative look at the art of carpentry by craftsman-woodworker Arthur Romney Green (1872-1945), who, like Gill and Pepler, was influenced by William Morris and the Arts and Crafts movement. Although the book is stated as "Volume I", no further volumes were issued possibly due to the war which Green mentions in the preface. Title page with black-and-white wood engraving, a total of thirty-one wood engravings in the text throughout: twenty-one wood engravings of carpentry tools by Eric Gill, ten wood engravings by R. John Beedham; Handmade paper, 198 mms by 133 pagination: [i-iv] v-xvi [1] 2-110. Faint shelf wear, linen sppine very slightly discoloured, decent about very good indeed copy. No inscriptions, very clean text.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 106 pages. 10.00x7.50x0.24 inches. This item is printed on demand.

4pp., folio. Bifolium. In fair condition, on aged paper slightly worn at head. The front page is headed 'H.R.H. Princess Christian and the Royal Members, are Patrons of a Private Farewell Matinee arrranged by Lady Romney on behalf of the Green Park Club for Mr. and Mrs. Luther Munday'. The names of twenty performers are listed beneath this, headed by Herbert Beerbohm Tree, with various other individuals named. The central two pages form a single arrangement of dozens of facsimile signatures, beneath the following message from the Countess of Romney, as President of the Green Room Club: 'Names are the beads of Memory's Rosay. I have had these autographs fac-similied from Mr. Munday's collection of letters because they connect the past with the present. These, Stars in the firmament of Art, have all, and many more, without money or price, taken some part in the Thousand Hours of Play and Song - social gatherings initiated and managed by Mr. & Mrs. Munday. To this Farewell Tribute from the Green Park Club, headd by its Royal members, I have added overleaf one other record, viz: that of the original Lyric Club. These (with 76 organized for charities) comprise 400 Entertainments given during the past 20 years.' The final page is headed 'Copy of a Record of the Old Lyric Club, 1887. | To the Secretary: Mr. Luther Munday'. Among those endorsing the account are Edward Spencer Churchill, Henry Irvving, Arthur Sullivan, George Grossmith and Charles Wyndham.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 106 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.24 inches. This item is printed on demand.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. 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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1901. 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: - English, Pages:- 112, 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. 112.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. 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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1901. 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: - English, Pages:- 116, 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. 116.