Alembic Press Guide (15 results)

Marbleised Wrapper. Condition: As New. Jill Barker (illustrator). Limited 58/150. Marbleised Wrapper. As New. Limited 58/150. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 70p. compiled by Claire Bolton with introduction by John Ryder. First published in 1983. This is the revised edition.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Marbled paper-covered card wrappers, cover label, small 8vo., 70 pages, illusrated with wood engravings by Jill Barker. Revised edition. One of 150 numbered copies hand-set in Bembo types. Bare trace of wear, else a fine copy in archival mylar.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Jill Barker (illustrator). 2nd Edition. No.49 of a limited edition of 150 copies of this 2nd edition. All in VG condition throughout. One-page flyer for third edition tipped in.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Limited/Numbered. Number 117 of 125 copies pp 42 A crisp copy with very slight shelfwear Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. Number 46 of 110 (150) copies handset in Bembo and printed in red and black on Zerkall paper. Bound in card with marbled paper wrappers, printed label superimposed on the front. A near fine copy. First published in 1983.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 42 pages, black and white illustrations in the text, fine condition in card covers and dust-wrapper. Copy number 46 of 125 copies.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. John R Smith (illustrator). 3rd Edition. 3rd edition, revised and further enlarged, 85 pages, illustrated with drawings by John R Smith, fine condition in card covers and marbled paper wrapper, printed paper title label on the front cover, number 102 of 180 copies.

Copy number '99' of an edition limited to 125 copies hand set in Kennerley and printed on 125 gsm Abbey Mills Text, on a Golding treadle platen. Manilla card covers with grey Ingres endpapers and grey/green Ingres wrapper, engraving on upper panel of the wrappers, gilt title page. Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7-42 [2, blank] with 16 illustrations from old engravings of printing equipment. A book in Fine condition. Alembic Press Bibliography: B21.

180 numbered copies, 8vo, (178x127mm), 85p. 18 line illustrations by John R. Smith, printed in red. A fine copy in original quarter cloth, marbled paper sides. 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.

REVISED EDITION, LIMITED TO 150 COPIES, THIS BEING NUMBER 14, QUARTER LEATHER OVER MARBLED CARD COVERS, FINE COPY, WOOD CUTS BY JILL BARKER. WITH A NOTE FROM THE COMPILER.

Wrappers. Title-page printed in gold One of 125 numbered copies Fine copy.

Revised edition. Copy number '111' of an edition limited to 150 copies, hand set in Bembo and printed on a Arab Foolscap Folio press. Cream card covers with marbled paper wrappers, printed title label to the upper wrapper panel, grey endpapers. Small Octavo, 175 x 125 mm, pp. [1-4] 5-70 [2 blank] with thirteen wood engravings.

Edition limited to 150 copies (this, no. 41), revised edition, 12mo, pp. 70; wood engravings by Jill Barker printed in red throughout, fine in original brown calf-backed marbled boards, gilt-lettered spine. Brief lists of bookbinders, booksellers, libraries, museums, wood engravers, etc.

30/150 COPIES of this revised edition (first published in 1983), with 13 wood-engravings printed in red and pp. 70, quarter calf with marbled boards, backstrip lettered in gilt, fine. A useful and attractive record of the resources available to printers at this time (several of which are still extant).

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 42 pages, illustrations in text, near fine/fine condition in paper covered boards and leather spine, spine very slightly rubbed and faded, number 8 of 125 copies.