Search Results: Private Press from Great Expectations Rare Books

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1939, 1939. Limited/Numbered/signed. Signed by Illustrator. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Linen covered boards with leather spine and cover labels. Number 693 of 1,500 copies printed for the Limited Editions Club. Preface by Mr. Shaw and wook engravings by John Farleigh, who signature appears on colophon page. Spine age toned to light brown and mild wear to leather spine label. Slipc ase worn, showing separation at several seams and toned at edges. A very good copy in a fair slipcase.. Hardcover. Very Good/Not Issued. 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall.

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1937. Cloth. Limited/Numbered/signed. Signed by Illustrator. First edition thus. Limited edition, this being number 693 of 1,500, signed on limitation page by illustrat or. Illustrated with woodcuts by John Austen. Translated from the Greek by William James Hickie. Introduction by Gilbert Seldes. Printed for the Limited Editions Club by Joh. Enschede en Zonen, Haarlm , Holland. Bound in white linen boards. A nice edition of this classic. Fine copy in worn tape reinforced slipcase which still retains its inner sleeve.. Hardcover. Fine/Not Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press, 1923. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Limited. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover, light tan linen spine over paper covered boards. Printed paper spine label. 68 pages; (ii) blank, (iv) Notes, (i) Printer's mark of golden cockerel blocked at the foot of the page, (i) blank. One of 115 copies of which 105 are for sale. Un-numbered out-of-series copy. Printed on hand-laid deckle edged paper. No previous ownership marks. Covers rough with age toning to boards and old damp-stain visible on upper front cover and spine. Paper label lightly chipped and stained. Interior shows darkening to upper gutter on first three leaves, else clean and unmarked. Acceptable as is but should be recased. Wide margined text block very good or better. A fair copy. .

Bloomsbury: The Nonesuch Press, 1928 Hardcover. Cloth. First edition limited to 925 copie {this being number 265}, bound in original brick red cloth, text untrimmed and partially unopened. Two portraits. A near fine copy.. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.