Private Library Sixth Series Vol by Butcher David Chambers Freemantle James (5 results)

Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. Three issues (comprising: Sixth Series - Vol. 9, Nos. 1 & 2 (double issue)/Vol. 9, No. 3/Vol. 9, No. 4) of the quarterly journal of the Private Libraries Association, containing informative articles (by various contributors) for the discerning book collector, including (in these issues): 'The Caradoc Press' by James Freemantle (this comprises the whole of Vol. 9, Nos. 1 & 2)/'Folio Society Limited Editions' (this comprises the whole of Vol. 9, No. 3)/'Towards a Universal Private Library'/'Joan Hassall in Scotland'. Printed pale grey card covers; illus. photos./repros. in col./bw.; printed by the Dorset Press. All spines/covers/pages very clean/crisp/bright. No inscriptions. All three issues in Fine condition. PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Periodical.

Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. Four issues (comprising: Sixth Series - Vol. 8, Nos. 1-4) of the quarterly journal of the Private Libraries Association, containing informative articles (by various contributors) for the discerning book collector, including (in these issues): 'Rigby Graham' (memoir of the artist)/'Extraordinary Editions and the Clear Vue Publishing Partnership'/'The Bishopsgate Library' (the lending library of the Bishopsgate Institute, London)/'Barter Books, Alnwick Station, Northumberland' by Mary and Stuart Stanley/'Norman Douglas, Self-Publisher'/'Invention of the Electric Telegraph - Kelmscott House, 1816'/Galileo's 'Sidereus Nuncius' ('Notable Books and Forgeries')'/'The Private Press of Frederick the Great 1749-60'/'Collecting Books in Boards'/'Coping with 'The Gentle Madness' of Bibliophilia'. Printed pale orange card covers; illus. photos./repros. in col./bw.; printed by the Dorset Press. Spines/covers/pages very clean/crisp/bright. No inscriptions. All issues in Fine condition. PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Periodical.

Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Four issues (comprising: Sixth Series - Vol. 5, Nos. 1-4) of the quarterly journal of the Private Libraries Association, containing informative articles (by various contributors) for the discerning book collector, including (in these issues): 'A fresh glance at nature printing'/'The Library of a Dickensian: A catalogue published by Jarndyce'/'Daniel Maclise: 'The Story of the Norman Conquest' ('Notable Books')'/'Robert Dunn's 1837 'Ornithologist's Guide': a study in printing and publishing history'/on Edward Ardizzone's 'Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain'/'The Pochoir Process in book illustration in France'/'The Bunyan Press 1978-1990' by Simon Houfe/the St. Bride Library, London/'On the Margins of Collecting: Christmas cards and ephemera'/'The Mark Hinchcliffe collection of books by Ted Hughes'/'The abortive 1931 Ashendene Press 'Daphnis and Chloe''. Printed yellow card covers; illus. photos./repros. in col./bw.; printed by the Dorset Press. Spines ever-so slightly faded, but complete/intact/crisp/very clean; covers/pages very clean/crisp/bright. No inscriptions. All issues in Near Fine condition. PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Periodical.

Soft Cover. Condition: Fine. Four issues (comprising: Sixth Series - Vol. 7, Nos. 1-4) of the quarterly journal of the Private Libraries Association, containing informative articles (by various contributors) for the discerning book collector, including (in these issues): 'The Story of a London Collection' by Stephen Powys Marks/'Flinders' Voyage and the Golden Cockerel Press'/'Science Illustrated with Chine Colle: A Unique Example'/'Charles Clark's Bookplates and Broadsides'/'Joan Hassall: A Life in a Collection'/'The Publications of Cyril W. Beaumont 1917-31'. Printed green card covers; illus. photos./repros. in col./bw.; printed by the Dorset Press. Spines/covers/pages very clean/crisp/bright. No inscriptions. All issues in Fine condition. PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Periodical.

Soft Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Four issues (comprising: Sixth Series - Vol. 6, Nos. 1-4) of the quarterly journal of the Private Libraries Association, containing informative articles (by various contributors) for the discerning book collector, including (in these issues): 'Willi Harwerth - Illustrator (1894-1982)'/'Thomas Balston, Duckworth and the modern Wood-Engraved Book'/'William Barnes (1801-86): Poet and Polymath'/'Printing on Iona'/'William Muir'/'Ise Monogatari ('Tales of Ise')'/'John William North - a radical illustrator'/'Thor Heyerdahl: Norwegian explorer and author'/'Vellum: its manufacture and uses'. Printed mauve card covers; illus. photos./repros. in col./bw.; printed by the Dorset Press. Spines very slightly faded; small mark to front cover of Autumn 2013 issue, but spines complete/crisp/clean; covers very crisp/bright; pages very clean/crisp/bright. No inscriptions. A collection in Near Fine condition overall. PRICE INCLUDES UK POSTAGE & PACKING. Periodical.