The Pickering Press (2 results)
[William Pickering, publisher] Prospectus for Keynes's 'William Pickering, Publisher. A Memoir & a Hand-list of his Editions.'
Geoffrey Keynes; The Fleuron [William Pickering; The Chiswick Press]
Published by . 'London MCMXXIV | At the office of THE FLEURON'. 'London: Chiswick Press.', 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, United KingdomRichard M. Ford Ltd
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used
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Add to basketQuarto (25.5 x 19 cm) bifolium. Attractively-printed on watermarked laid paper. Unbound. Foxed and lightly-creased. Two short 0.5 cm buff strips of cloth from mount neatly adhering to the margin of the reverse of the second leaf. 'PERENNIS ET FRAGRANS.' enclosed within engraved wreath on title. Eighteen-line prospectus for the work on reverse of first leaf, with the recto of the second carrying a full-page facsimile of the title of Pickering's 1844 edition of John Merbecke's 1550 'The Book of Common Prayer Noted', printed in red and black. Printer's slug on reverse of second leaf. …
Language: English
Published by The Pickering Press, Maple Shade, N.J., 1983
- Softcover
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.Entropy Books
Contact seller4-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Fine. Sewn French-fold brown wrappers with cover label, large 12mo., (8) pages, wood engraving in black and ornament in sepia by John DePol. One of 50 copies printed by John Anderson on dampened Bishopstoke handmade paper and set in the Unziale type designed by Victor Hammer, from a font formerly owned by Arthur W. Rushmore, one of few extant. Signed by John Anderson. A fine copy in archival mylar. Signed by the Printer. …