A COMPLETE CATALOGUE Of The PUBLICATIONS Of W. & R. CHAMBERS, LTD.
London: W. & R. Chambers Ltd, 1902. 44 pp. 8-1/4" x 5". Disbound. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
London: W. & R. Chambers Ltd, 1902. 44 pp. 8-1/4" x 5". Disbound. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
Durham, NC: Duke University Library, 1945. 148 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Green printed wrappers, sewn. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
NY: American Art Association. Anderson Galleries, Inc., 1936. 1st edition. 127 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Grey pictorial boards. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
San Francisco: The Westgate Press, 1930. 1st thus. 13 pp. 14 1/2 cm x 8 cm. Printed self wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. The Westgate Press had only been established for one year at the time of this printing which includes a brief and witty synopsis..... More
New York City: Street & Smith Corporation, 1926. 1st Printing thus (i.e., of this catalogue). [3] - 33, [1] pp. 7-1/8" x 4-7/8" Off-white paper covers printed in red & black. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Francis Scott Street and Francis Shubael Smith began their publishing partnership in..... More
[Boston]: 1859. 1st Separate Printing (presumed). 4 pp. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-3/4". Lacks wrappers, disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Smet's unidentified visitior from Boston waxes enthusiastically about Smet's library... "And now this collection has come to be, not the largest, but one of the rarest in the..... More
London: Published by F. Warne & Co., (n. d.). Ca 1888 - 1889. Single sheet, printed recto only. The main part of the item provides a two dimensional, color-printed view [spine & front board] of the volume's binding. Above & below are found the publisher and binder credits, repectively. 9-1/8"..... More
Berkeley: Serendipity Books, (1972). 1st edition. Single sheet folded twice. 8" x 5-1/8". Beige printed paper. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
(San Francisco): (1975). 1st edition. Single sheet folded twice into pamphlet. Many intratextual brown and white photographic images. 8-1/2" x 3-5/8". Beige paper printed with brown lettering. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
San Francisco: San Francisco Club of Printing House Craftsmen, 1967. 1st edition. Unpaginated. Intratextual b/w photographic images. 8-3/4" x 5-7/8". Green printed paper wrappers, lettering stamped in dark green lettering. Stapled. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
San Francisco: TwoWindows Press, (n. d.). 1st printing. 1 pp folded twice to make 2 pp. 8" x 6-1/2". White paper folded once with red title lettering printed to front wrapper. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
London: University Tutorial Press Ltd, (n. d.). 96 pp including index. 8-1/4" x 5". Disbound. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
(n. p.): [California Library Association], 1958. 20 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. 23.5cm x 16cm. White printed wrappers, stapled. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Printed for the American Library Association Conference as "a guide to San Francisco for booklovers." Includes a list of some San Francisco libraries, as well..... More
Roslyn, NY: The Stone House Press, [1988]. unpaginated. Illustrated with copies or wood engravings by John De Pol. 21.5 x 14 in. Self-wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
San Marino CA: The Huntington Library, 1942. 1st edition. 35, [3] pp. Illustrated. 8vo. 8-5/8" x 5-5/8". Orange printed wrappers. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
London: Printed & Sold by C. Chabot, (n.d.). Unpagintated (though 9 leaves). Printed on recto only. 20.5 cm x 8.5 cm. Plain brown wrappers (stab sewn). Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. A manual that has handwriting script on each leaf, using such homilies as 'Be patient in..... More
(n. p.): Between Hours Press, 1955. 1st printing. Number 39 of 85 copies. 4 pp. Printed by hand at the Bewteen Hours Press One red wood engraving. Oblong format. 3-1/4" x 3-3/4". Blue paper wrappers, sewn, with red book label to front wrapper. Now housed in a clear archival mylar..... More
Berkeley: Peter Koch Printers, (n. d.). Ca. early 2000s. Unpaginated, though16 pp. Intratextual color photographic images. 8-3/8" x 5-1/2". Beige printed paper wrappers, tied with a white string. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
Vallejo: Wheeler Printing Co., 1984. 1st edition. Single folded sheet. Intratextual red woodcut/woodblock illustrations. 8-1/4" x 4" More
(n. p.): 1992. 1st printing. Unpaginated, though 12 pp. Illustrated, including a tipped-in color photograph of the Vernon plaque of Osler. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Printed white paper wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. A keepsake published for the 1992 Roxburghe - Zamorano meeting, held in San Francisco..... More
(n. p.): 1955. 1st printing (presumed). One sheet folded twice to make a four page pamphlet. 5-3/4" x 4-3/4". Black printed self wrappers. Now house in an archival mylar sleeve. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. A small item commemorating both BR's birthday, as well as the Wellesley..... More
(n. p.): [1948]. First printing persumed. Card SIGNED with Roger's initials, as well as one "M.A.P." 1948. One card, printed in red. One small invite, printed in black. Decorative typographical border to card. Card: 5" x 3". Invite: 3-1/4" x 4-1/4". First paper has white paper with red title lettering..... More
Claremont: The Honnold Library Society, 1970. 22 pp. Printed by Grant Dahlstrom at The Castle Press. 8vo. 24cm x 16cm. Blue wrappers, stapled. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
Printed by Cambridge Univ. Press for the Nonesuch Press, 1932. 1st thus. (McKitterick et al. p25). 16 pp. 10 5/8 x6 3/4 ins. Printed pink wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Includes the announcements for works by Dryden, Donne, and Butler, with a retrospectus of the press'..... More
New York: 1931. 36 pp, 8vo. Stapled printed wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. An excellent reference source for anyone collecting the publications of Rudge. More