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TRIANON PRESS. BLAKE, William. GRAY, Thomas.
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Water-Colour Designs For The Poems Of Thomas Gray. A Facsimile with Introduction and Commentary by Sir Geoffrey Keynes.
London
printed in Paris at the Trianon Press for the William Blake Trust
1972
In this, one of Blake’s most extravagant tours de force, he took Gray’s poems as a springboard for epic watercolors. Mounting the text on a…
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The beginning of the historical novel, a very handsome uncut copy in contemporary binding
SCOTT, Walter.
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Waverley; or, ‘Tis sixty years since.
Edinburgh
James Ballantyne & Co & Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, London
1814
With this romance of the Jacobite rebellion, begun in 1805, laid aside, and then completed within three weeks in 1814, Scott ‘at one blow... established…
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“We few, we happy few, we band of brothers...”
O’CONNOR, John. GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. RUTTER, Owen.
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We Happy Few. An Anthology by Owen Rutter. I. Britain at War; II. Britain at Sea; III. Britain in the Air.
London
Golden Cockerel Press
1946
A celebration of the end of the War and the last book to be prepared by Rutter before he died. John O’Connor completed all the…
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GILL, Eric.
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Wedding memorial card for Constance Fry and Ifan Kyrle Fletcher.
1929
On the verso in pencil is written “Given me by Mrs Constance Fletcher, 6th October 1961”.
Ifan Kyrle Fletcher was a bibliographer and writer, particularly on…
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SCHANILEC, Gaylord, b.1955.
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White Horse Tavern.
2001
One of 11 engravings for ‘New York Revisited’, written by Kenneth Auchincloss and published by the Grolier Club, 2002 - a truly beautiful book printed…
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Type specimen
GEBR. KLINGSPOR. KOCH, Rudolf.
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Wilhelm Klingspor-Schrift und Schrift-Zierat nach Zeichnungen von Rudolf Koch.
Offenbach am Main
Gebr. Klingspor
1927
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[RAMPANT LIONS PRESS]. CARTER, Will. TARLING, Alan.
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Will Carter, Printer.
London
The Galahad Press
1968
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PRESS OF THE WOOLLY WHALE.
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Willi’s Wishful Thinking.
New York
Press of the Woolly Whale
1938
The original postcards, some of them in colour, are held at the Bibliothéque et Musée de la Guerre at the Chateau de Vincennes.
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STINEHOUR PRESS. COOK, Don L.
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William Dean Howells The Kittery Years.
Kittery Point, Maine
The William Dean Howells Memorial Committee
1991
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[MORRIS, William]. MACKAIL, J.W. HAMMERSMITH PUBLISHING SOCIETY.
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William Morris. An Address Delivered the XIth November MDCCCC at Kelmscott House, Hammersmith before the Hammersmith Socialist Society by J.W. Mackail.
Hammersmith
printed at the Chiswick Press for the Hammersmith Publishing Society
1902.
An address given by Mackail, Burne-Jones's son-in-law, after encouragement by Annie Cobden-Sanderson, the suffragette, wife of Thomas Cobden-Sanderson of the Doves Press and friend of…
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SCHANILEC, Gaylord, b.1955.
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Willow: End-grain.
2007
One of the remarkable wood prints from Gaylord Schanilec’s great book ‘Sylvae’, winner of the 2007 Gregynog Fine Press Prize. The book documents the journey…
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SCHANILEC, Gaylord, b.1955.
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Windmill.
1987
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SCHANILEC, Gaylord, b.1955.
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Winter.
1994
Engraved for the book A House in the Country, printed and published by the artist under his imprint Midnight Paper Sales. The book is comprised…
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KING, Ron, b. 1932
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Witch.
1970
One of of an important series of 10 silk screen mask prints of characters in Macbeth, created by Ron King for his great Circle Press…
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KING, Ron, b. 1932
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Witch.
1970
One of of an important series of 10 silk screen mask prints of characters in Macbeth, created by Ron King for his great Circle Press…
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BLAKE, Quentin.
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Woman with a Book.
London
The Camberwell Press
1999
Hogan’s introduction “Wrapped Attention, Also Unwrapped” describes how Blake has done these watercolours and how under their blankets, dressing gowns etc they are in fact…
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FANFROLICO PRESS. ARISTOPHANES.
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Women in Parliament by Aristophanes, done into English by Jack Lindsay.
London
printed at the Chiswick Press for the Fanfrolico Press, for sale to subscribers only
1929
Lindsay’s gently erotic and witty illustrations compliment this finely printed edition of Ecclesiazusae.
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An entire book made up of DePol’s exquisite wood engravings made for John Fass and his Hammer Creek Press
HAMMER CREEK PRESS. DEPOL, John.
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Wood Engravings by John DePol for the Hammer Creek Press.
New York
Hammer Creek Press
1957
John Strobble Fass (1890-1973) was a graphic designer and printer of fine press books who designed books for the leading American publishers of limited edition…
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BUCKLAND WRIGHT, John.
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Woodland Scene.
c. 1948
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One of only 60 copies, together with 4 other Kelly-Winterton Press books
KELLY-WINTERTON PRESS. STILLINGER, Jack.
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Wordsworth's Shaggy Dog.
New Rochelle
James L. Weil Publisher
2001
Stillinger prepared this text for the occasion from his article ‘Wordsworth, Coleridge and the Shaggy Dog: The Novelty of Lyrical Ballads (1798)’.
Together with 4 other…