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PETER JONES, designer bookbinder. RED FOX PRESS & FRANTICHAM BOOKS.
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Los Angeles Palm Trees.
Achill Island, Ireland
Rex Fox Press
2014
The binding statement declares: Through my choice of materials, design and structure I sought to capture the essence of the scenes depicted within the book.…More details Price: £5,200.00 -
BARTA, Ladislas Laszlo. ARISTOPHANES.
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Lysistrata.
Fontenay-aux-Roses
Editions de la Cicogne
1932
More details Price: £900.00 -
PETER JONES, designer bookbinder. HUGO JONES.
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Men at Work.
[2014]
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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. BUCKLAND WRIGHT, JOHN.
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Pervigilium Veneris. The Vigil of Venus.
London
Golden Cockerel Press
1939
A beautiful and very limited edition. The process used gives an intensity to Buckland Wright’s gently erotic engravings. The text with its superbly balanced refrain…More details Price: £3,600.00 -
RICKETTS, Charles. DE TABLEY, Lord.
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Poems Dramatic and Lyrical by John Leicester Warren, Lord De Tabley.
London & New York
Elkin Mathews & John Lane; Macmillan & Co
1893
With the bookplates of Sir John Leslie of Glasnough Castle and his son Shane Leslie who has added an ink inscription “Shane Leslie, in Limerick,…More details Price: £500.00 -
PETER JONES, designer bookbinder. OLD STILE PRESS. SHAKESPEARE, William.
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Pyramus and Thisbe.
Monmouthshire
Old Stile Press
2003
Jones has taken this tale from Shakespeare’s Midsummer Night’s Dream and reflected the story - particularly noticeable in his use of opaque acrylic to represent…More details Price: £3,250.00 -
DE NERVAL, Gerard. CLOUZOT, Marianne. DESMULES, R.
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Sylvie.
Paris
Marcel Lubineau
1944
Semi-autobiographical, Nerval’s story is of three lost loves. Proust style (in fact Proust was a great fan of the book), a paragraph in the newspaper…More details Price: £1,200.00 -
STEPHEN CONWAY, designer bookbinder. DUNNING, John & POE, Edgar Allan.
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The Bookman's Wake; with the Raven.
New York & London
Scribner & Folio Society
1995
The Bookman’s Wake is a murder mystery set in the world of Private Presses and printers. The story revolves around the search for a very…More details Price: £2,500.00 -
DOVEY, Gaven. BASKIN, Leonard. HECHT, Anthony.
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The Gehenna Florilegium.
Maine
Gehenna Press
1998
A remarkably fine binding by Gavin Dovey who, after training the UK, set up shop in the US in 2004 and now works as a…More details Price: £8,500.00 -
ROGER POWELL, bookbinder. OSTLER, George.
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The Little Oxford Dictionary of Current English.
Oxford
Clarendon Press
1957
Together with the two original metal blocks used to blind-tool the letters A and Z.
The binding is unsigned but comes with a letter from The…More details Price: £2,500.00 -
GREGYNOG PRESS. HARTZENBUSCH, Juan.
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The Lovers of Teruel, A Drama in Four Acts in Prose and Verse. Translated from the Spanish by Henry Thomas.
Newtown
Gregynog Press
1938
A really good binding design: "there are no records extant which mention the origin of the binding design, but its character suggests that it was…More details Price: £400.00 -
GIANNINI, Giuseppe.
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The Masterpieces of Van Dyck.
London & Glasgow
Gowans & Gray
1908
A classic of the genre of bindings produced by the famous Giuseppe Giannini of Florence for the English tourist trade.More details Price: £390.00 -
HAEIN SONG, designer bookbinder. CAMUS, Albert.
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The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays.
London
Hamish Hamilton
1971
Camus' philosophical essay compares the absurdity of man's life with the Sisyphus, a figure of Greek mythology, who was condemned to repeat forever the same…More details Price: £1,700.00 -
PHILIP SMITH, bookbinder.
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The New English Bible. New Testament.
Oxford & Cambridge University Presses, printed under Brooke Crutchley at the CUP,
1961
From the library of Lord Wardington sold at Sotheby’s 12th July 2006, Lot 210. Since then in a private collection. A remarkably good and rather…More details Price: £5,500.00 -
PETER JONES, designer bookbinder. DINE, Jim. APOLLINAIRE, Guillaume.
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The Poet Assassinated.
London
Rupert Hart-Davies
1968
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CEDRIC CHIVERS. GRANVILLE FELL, Herbert.
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The Song of Solomon.
London
Chapman and Hall
1897
Inscription on front blank from Halsway Manor in Somerset for Easter 1928.
Cedric Chivers of Bath had patented his ‘vellucent’ binding method in 1898 which involved…More details Price: £25,000.00 -
GREGYNOG PRESS. HUGHES-STANTON, Blair. DE VEGA, Lope.
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The Star of Seville. A Drama in Three Acts and in Verse.
Newtown
Gregynog Press
1935
Published in time for the tercentenary of Lope De Vega’s death, although this was a rather curious text being a rather stilted seventeenth century Spanish…More details Price: £500.00 -
ESSLEMONT, David. GENTLEMAN, David.
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The Wood Engravings of David Gentleman.
Montgomery
David Esslemont
2000
With an introduction by Fiona Maccarthy.
Inserted loose is a letter from David Esslemont presenting this first special copy which describes his binding process:
“My design is…More details Price: £2,500.00 -
ERI FUNAZAKI & DANNY FLYNN, book artists.
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Theatre Dog.
ff [Flynn & Funazaki]
2013
The text is an excerpt from a play involving two dogs having a heated conversation about their daily life (ie waiting to be told where…More details Price: £1,200.00 -
![Toi et Moi [You and Me]. by GERALDY, Paul. LEPAPE, Georges. Bound by H. BERTHAUX.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/10587---200.jpg?v=1727454578)
GERALDY, Paul. LEPAPE, Georges. Bound by H. BERTHAUX.
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Toi et Moi [You and Me].
Paris
Editions de l’Ile de France
1947
Paul Geraldy’s beautiful, ‘naive’ poems following the course of a love affair first appeared in 1912.More details Price: £500.00
![Toi et Moi [You and Me]. by GERALDY, Paul. LEPAPE, Georges. Bound by H. BERTHAUX.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/10587---800.jpg?v=1727454578)
![Another image of Toi et Moi [You and Me]. by GERALDY, Paul. LEPAPE, Georges. Bound by H. BERTHAUX.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/10587_2---800.jpg?v=1727454579)
![Another image of Toi et Moi [You and Me]. by GERALDY, Paul. LEPAPE, Georges. Bound by H. BERTHAUX.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/10587_3---800.jpg?v=1727454579)
![Another image of Toi et Moi [You and Me]. by GERALDY, Paul. LEPAPE, Georges. Bound by H. BERTHAUX.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/10587_4---800.jpg?v=1727454580)
![Another image of Toi et Moi [You and Me]. by GERALDY, Paul. LEPAPE, Georges. Bound by H. BERTHAUX.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/10587_5---800.jpg?v=1727454580)
![Another image of Toi et Moi [You and Me]. by GERALDY, Paul. LEPAPE, Georges. Bound by H. BERTHAUX.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/10587_6---800.jpg?v=1727454580)