Publisher's Catalogues from Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko

Rampant Lions Press, 1991 4 catalogues 8vo (21 cm). Printer's wrappers. Founded by Will Carter in 1924, the Rampant Lions Press in Cambridge, England, established itself as one of the leading letterpress workshops in the decades after the Second World War. It was not strictly a private press, but rather a small publisher of fine editions and a printer for… Read more about this item

Saint Petersburg, 1773 8vo, 10 ff, 3 ff (old inscription in Russian bottom of the title, paper little rubbed at extremities, few pen marks). Two catalogues, the first of books and portraits, the second of maps and plans, which were printed by Russian Academy of Sciences and were sold in its bookshop. Svodnyī katalog 8860, 8859.

The Grey Wall Press, 1950 8vo (22 cm), 36 pp. Printed wrappers (wrappers stained at the back and little dusted).

Convoy Publications, 1950 8vo (22 cm), 24 pp. Printed wrappers.

Pinner: Private Libraries Association, 1976 8vo (25.5 cm), 126 pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket, top edge pained blue (dj little stained). Unlimited edition of the fourth an final bibliography of books printed at the Golden Cockerel Press. 33 books (no. 182-214) are described. Illustrations from the books by Robert Gibbings, Clifford Webb, John Buckland-Wright. Appended lists of General and… Read more about this item

Golden Cockerel Press, 1949 8vo (25 cm), 112 pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket (small tear to the top of dj near the fold, end-papers slightly browned, name inscribed on the front free end-paper). Foreword and notes by the press proprietor Christopher Sandford (1902-1983). 82 illustrations taken from books. The third bibliography of book printed at the Golden Cockerel Press… Read more about this item

Nice: Vittoria i Samuel Tyszkiewiczowie, 1946 8vo (24 cm), one leaf of laid paper printed on both sides in black and red (little stained). Samuel Tyszkiewicz (1889-1954) was a Polish typographer, who operated private preses in Florence and Nice in 1927- 1954. This is a catalogue of the press issued in 1946 in Nice. 41 items listed. Stamperia Polacca, Prospekty… Read more about this item

De Arte et Libris, 1984 4to (29 cm), PP. 451-459. Printed wrappers. An offprint from "De arte et libris. Festschrift Erasmus 1934-1984", inscribed by the author on the first page. The text of unrecorded Henry Estienne II catalogue from the collection of Houghton library of the Harvard University.

Maximilian-Gesellschaft, 1979 4to (31 cm), LXI, 289 pp. Publisher's cloth, red morocco gilt-lettered label on the spine, slip-case). German edition of definitive bibliography of books printed at Officina Bodoni, a private press operated by Giovanni Mardersteig from 1922 to 1977. Edited and with an introduction by Hans Schmoller. Detailed descriptions of 198 books printed at the press in Montagnola and… Read more about this item

Paris: Chez P. Jannet, 1858 12mo (16 cm), 63 pp. Untrimmed in printed wrappers. " Bibliothèque elzevirienne" was a collection of masterpieces of French literature published by French bibliophile and bibliographer Pierre Jannet (1820-1870). Typographically they were imitation of Elzevier's editions. This rare catalogue is a prospectus of the collection, printed in the same size on the same papier vergé,… Read more about this item

Lower Marston Farm, nr. Risbury, Leominster: The Whittington Press, 1993 4to (28 cm), 16 pp. Printed wrappers. A catalogue of the Whittington Press, which is since 1971, been printing books by letterpress, "among the richest and most diverse selection to have been announced from the Press".

Lower Marston Farm, nr. Risbury, Leominster: The Whittington Press, 1993 4to (28 cm), 16 pp. Printed wrappers. A catalogue of the Whittington Press, which is since 1971, been printing books by letterpress, "among the richest and most diverse selection to have been announced from the Press".

Herrin in Illinois: Trovillion Private Press At The Sign Of The Silver Horse, 1938 12 mo (15.5 cm), [40] pp. Printer's boards. Signed by Violet De Mars Trovillion on the back free end-paper. The third catalogue of Trovillion Press operated by Violet De Mars Trovillion (1890-1979) and Hal W. Trovillion (1879-1967). 21 books printed 1908-1938 are described. Included a… Read more about this item

Bruxelles: Charles Muquardt, 1856 5 volumes in one 8vo (24 cm), [2], 150 pp; [2], 154 pp; [2], 148 pp; 204 pp; [2], 192 pp. Untrimmed in cont. cloth backed marbled boards (edges little frayed, the title of the first volume little dusted, little foxing to end papers, the last volume printed on smaller paper). Lists of books published in… Read more about this item

Leipzig, 1914 8vo (22 cm), 52 opp, 8 ll. of plates. Printed wrappers. Bookplate of a previous owner. Nice copy of the Insel Verlages 1914 catalogue.