DER SIEBENTE RING by STEFAN GEORGE - 1907

Lexington: Anvil Press, 1986. Edition limited to 100 copies (this, no. 44), printed in red and black in Victor Hammer's American and Andromaque uncial types; 4to, pp. 10, [2], iv, vii, [1], 51, [7]; text printed in red and black throughout; with 21 woodcuts by Fritz Kredel; fine. Original prospectus, order form, extra label, and an autograph note signed by Carolyn Hammer all laid in.

Vancouver, British Columbia:: Heavenly Monkey ,, 2019.. Edition of 50. Printed issue: copies 13-50. Cased with decorated paper over boards. 10 x 15"; 30 pages. Set in Centaur type. Printed on dampened Arches wove paper by Rollin Milroy with the Heavenly Monkey handpress. Martin Jackson's calligraphy reproduced from polymer plates, printed in red. Heavenly Monkey: "Alfred W. Pollard's introduction to the catalogue of William Andres Clark Jr.'s Kelmscott and Doves collections [was] originally printed in 1921 by John Henry Nash and issued in an edition of 150 copies. HM's edition [is] enhanced by the inclusion of leaves from the Kelmscott Press's 'The Golden Legend' (1892) and the Doves Press's English Bible (vol. 1, 1902); and the incorporation of Martin Jackson's beautiful calligraphy through the text. "Pollard's essay provides an overview of each press's aims, with particular emphasis on typography and aesthetics, and specific… Read More

Verona: Editiones Officinae Bodoni, 1952. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Quarter vellum over patterned paper-covered boards; vellum ruled in gilt with gilt lettering at spine. Top edge trimmed and gilt, other edges untrimmed. Housed in cream paper-covered slipcase. Special edition printed by hand-press in Griffo type on hand-made Fabriano paper, limited to 225 numbered copies, of which this is 106. Octavo. xi, [1, blank], 127, [1, colophon] pages. Illustrated with in-text woodcuts, made by Bartolommeo di Giovanni for a lost quattrocento edition, which were used to illustrate various later texts and have now been reassembled and recut. One full-page facsimile from the English version printed in 1597. Slightest toning and shelf wear to binding and slipcase. About fine. .

First Edition. Thick book. in full publisher's decorated leather. A history of the Olympic Games published just prior to the 1928 games in Amsterdam. Full color & other illustrations throughout. Near Fine condition. A few of scuffs to tips and edges. Top 1/5 of front leather cover is slightly sun faded, Front cover has small eraser-head size push. A beautiful book in beautiful condition. Large book. Extra shipping costs.

Izmir: n.p., 2007. marbled paper boards, cloth japanese sewn binding. Marbling. oblong folio. marbled paper boards, cloth japanese sewn binding. not paginated (but 13 leaves). Limited edition of only 19 copies. A fine copy. This copy has been bound in Nedim Sonmez's marbled paper covered boards in a japanese sewn binding. Caravan - City in the Desert - Istanbul -Alps - North Italian Landscape - A View from Lake Constance. Marbled on "de geerts" paper. Thirteen sheets with six original samples of marbled landscapes, each 9 x 13 3/4 inches. All landscapes signed by hand. This book is the third book of the series. An amazing and beautiful work.

Oxford: Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press Saint Aldgates and published for the Press by Basil Blackwell, 1933 A good to very good copy of the 2 volume limited edition of Malory's epic work, taken from the only remaining copy of the Wynkyn de Worde printing housed by the John Rylands Library in Manchester. In their original half morocco bindings with gilt titles to spine. Copy no 139 of 350 (370 originally published with 20 not for public sale). Both bindings are clean with very light marking to the cloth. In Vol I there is light rubbing to spine ends and corners, most pronounced at the top front corner. Vol II has some fraying at the top of the spine and a little leather loss at the joint with the top of the front board. There is more pronounced rubbing at the top corners. Both have rubbing to front edges. Top page edges gilt, remainder untrimmed. The endpapers are strongly marbled and there is a little splitting to the front endpaper of Vol II where the damage can be seen to the top of the… Read More

Genesis Publications, 2015-09-29. 1st Ed. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 5x1x8. Signed. LIMITED EDITION SIGNED BY RONNIE WOOD! A wonderful assortment of materials from Genesis Publications including a leatherbound diary signed by Ronnie. This is number 534 of only 1969 created. Condition is as new, opened only to photograph, all original packing materials included. A breathtaking work of art. Please note that the exceptional weight of this item will significantly increase shipping costs well above the original quote. Signed by author.

Berlin: Otto von Holten, 1921. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Wilhelm Schocken. LIMITIERTER HANDPRESSENDRUCK. Übertragung aus dem masoretischen Text und Druckleitung von LAZARUS GOLDSCHMIDT. Holzschnitte von WILHELM SCHOCKEN. Kleines Folio. Dekorativer geprägter Ganzleder- Meistereinband ( Euphorion-Einband) von Hubel und Denck , Leipzig. Rücken mit 5 Bünden und Goldbuchstaben. Mit 17 ORIGINAL-HOLZSCHNITTEN von WILHELM SCHOCKEN, davon sind sechs ganzseitig und vom Künstler in Bleistift SIGNIERT . EINMALIGE AUFLAGE von nur 105 NUMERIERTEN EXEMPLAREN. - Nr. 27 von nur 90 EXEMPLAREN, DIE FÜR DEN HANDEL BESTIMMT WAREN. - Einband mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren . Ansonsten ein sehr schönes, sauberes und frisches Exemplar dieser seltenen Handpressen-Ausgabe. - Übersetzt ins Deutsche wurde dieses Werk aus dem masoretischen Text (dem URTEXT DER HEBRÄISCHEN BIBEL) von LAZARUS GOLDSCHMIDT(1871 Litauen -1950 London), einem der bedeutendsten Orientalisten und… Read More

Leipzig, Germany:: verwandte objekte,, 2012.. Edition of 14. 33 × 22 cm; 38 pages. Text by Jule Claudia Mahn in German. Letterpress printed on Alt Burgund handmade paper using photopolymer plates and woodcuts. Half vellum binding. Housed in a cloth-covered case. Includes an English translation laid in. Signed and numbered by the artist. Jule Claudia Mahn: "A landlady is preparing to leave her restaurant for good. As she walks through the garden and the rooms for one last time, her attention is drawn to the familiar sounds and scents making her reminiscent about the past. Finally a place unveils itself that has long been forgotten about. "I discover the unoccupied restaurant 'Gambrinus' many years later and for three months it will captivate me. During the early hours of the day I observe the sunlit rooms; beneath the cob webs and plants growing inside the rooms, I discover traces of what was once a place of social gatherings and work-a place for people to retreat. I… Read More

Berlin: Max Perl, 1918. Limited/Numbered PRIVATE PRESS. Full Decorative Leather. Very Good. Folio -. 86pp. FOLIO.. Eines von 200 numerierten Exemplaren , gedruckt bei Offizin Trowitzsch & Sohn. Mit wunderschönem Buchschmuck alten Bibeln-Initialen nachempfunden. Prachtvoller Meister-Ganzledereinband (von Hübel & Denck, Leipzig) mit zentriertem Ornament mit Goldverzierung. Einband mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren. Rücken am Kopf 3cm ohne die Verzierung und glattem Ersatz. Vorsatz stockl., mit Namenszug des Vorbesitzers und Jahr, dazu sein hebräisches Ex Libris. Innen vollkommen sauber und frisch. Ein sehr schönes Exemplar dieser seltenen bibliophilen Handpressen-Ausgabe --- Übersetzt ins Deutsche wurde dieses Werk aus dem masoretischen Text (dem URTEXT DER HEBRÄISCHEN BIBEL) von LAZARUS GOLDSCHMIDT(1871 Litauen -1950 London), einem der bedeutendsten Orientalisten und Gelehrten des Judentums seiner Zeit. Er kam 1890 nach Berlin zum Studium der Orientalistik.… Read More