THE CLINKER PRESS / ANDRÉ CHAVES from Librariana Fine Books

Pasadena, CA, 2013. New/No jacket issued - pamphlet.. The Clinker Press is proud to announce the availability of "Use and Abuse of Machinery" by Gustav Stickley - a hand-printed booklet by Andre Chaves. The book was printed in 2013 and is of an edition of only 100.

Pasadena, CA, 2012. Dard Hunter and his Graphic Work" poster art commemorating Larry Kreisman's October 6, 2012 presentation as part of the Sidney D. Gamble Lecture Series in Pasadena, California. Hand-printed on archival stock by Andre Chaves.

Pasadena, CA, 2011. Hand printed on custom stock, this poster was created to commemorate the Grove Park Inn Arts & Crafts Conference in 2011. The event featured a lecture by The Clinker Press' Andre Chaves, entitled "Consequences of The Arts & Crafts Movement." Extremely limited production, this poster features iconic art from the period and features classic letterpress texture… Read more about this item

Pasadena, CA. Hardcover, paper-covered boards and cloth spine with title printed directly on cover paper. New/No jacket issued.. The Clinker Press is proud to announce "Inspiration," an essay by renown American architect Louis H. Sullivan.nn"Inspiration" had its first reading at the third annual convention of the Western Association of Architects at Chicago, November 17, 1886 (source). From… Read more about this item

Pasadena, CA. Papercover, stapled. New/No jacket issued.. Hand printed on custom stock, Appropriateness in Typographic Decoration by Will Bradley is drawn from a 1904 piece in The American Chap-Book. From Wikipedia:Bradley (1868-1962) was an American Art Nouveau illustrator and artist. Nicknamed the "Dean of American Designers", he was the highest paid American artist of the early 20th century.… Read more about this item

Pasadena, CA. New/No dust jacket issued.. The Doves Press - In the Journals of T. J. Cobden-Sanderson, is a hand-printed, hard bound book featuring personal reminiscences of Cobden-Sanderson, the legendary type designer whose famous type became synonymous with the Arts and Crafts movement. It was extracted from his Journals whenever a reference was made to the trials and… Read more about this item

Pasadena, CA, 2017. Sweet Thames run softly till I end my song." Quotation poster art from William Morris, hand-printed on archival stock by Andre Chaves.

Pasadena, CA, 2012. Boxed set with cloth-bound book and inset with jewelry brooch. New/No jacket - boxed set.. The Clinker Press is proud to announce the availability of "Three Haiku Masters" - a gift set featuring a hand-printed book hand-printed by Andre Chaves and jewelry brooch by Tom Herman from Seven Fingers Jewelers. The gift set was created… Read more about this item

Pasadena, CA. Hardcover, cloth binding with embossed title. New/No jacket issued.. The Arts and Crafts Movement in America by Gustav Stickley provides a fascinating period perspective of the Arts & Crafts Movement by one of its most important members. He intended to start a version of Craftsman's Farm in California. Limited edition of 80. The book includes discussion… Read more about this item

Pasadena, CA, 2008. Hand printed on custom stock, "The Art & Craft of Textile Design - 1860-1920" poster was created to commemorate the special 2008 exhibit at the Pasadena Museum of History curated by Ann Chaves, wife of The Clinker Press' Andre Chaves. Ann served as the curator for this exhibition, which is covered more extensively here. From the… Read more about this item

Pasadena, CA, 2014. Hardcover, printed paper boards with a cloth spine. New/No dust jacket issued.. The Pre-Raphaelite Poetry of Dante Gabriel Rossetti includes the best known poems of this important member and founder of the Pre-Raphaelite brotherhood and the Arts and Crafts movement. A friend of William Morris and lover of Morris' wife Jane, he was a published… Read more about this item

Portland, OR, 2016. Loose prints in tied hardcover folder. New. The Portfolio of Six Quotes from 20th Century Composers is issued in separate drawing of the each composer accompanied but a quote. It includes, Debussy, Mahler, Schoenberg, Satie, Stravinsky and Shostakovich. They are held in silk tie folders.

Pasadena, CA. New/No jacket issued.. Dover Beach by Matthew Arnold is a beautiful re-creation of the classic mid-19th century poem written about the famed Dover Straights on the English Channel across from Calais, France. Printed in pamphlet format. This wonderful pamphlet is hand-printed on custom stock, and features the complete original poem by Arnold. For a complete discussion… Read more about this item

Pasadena, CA, 2015. Hardcover, cloth binding with dust jacket. New/New. New Beginnings was written by Timothy Hansen to address the development of the a Arts and Crafts Style of design but goes on to address our current concerns related to design as well as conservation. A very complex book by a contemporary writers, Only a few copies remain… Read more about this item

Pasadena, CA. Hardcover, cloth-bound with paper cover title. New/No jacket issued.. The Speech of John Ball by William Morris is a hardcover, hand-printed volume created by The Clinker Press. Based on the peasant revolution of 1381. William Morris printed his version of the story of the unfortunate events that are associated with this attempt to revolt against the… Read more about this item

Pasadena, CA, 1999. Hardcover, cloth-covered boards with printed front cover. New/No jacket issued. The Structural Style in Cabinet Making by Gustav Stickley is a hardcover, hand-printed book from The Clinker Press capturing the author's original piece from the December 1903 issue of House Beautiful. Published in 1999, The Structural Style in Cabinet Making is 11 pages in length… Read more about this item

Pasadena, CA, 2011. Hand printed on custom stock, this poster was created to commemorate the Grove Park Inn Arts & Crafts Conference in 2011. The event featured a lecture by The Clinker Press' Andre Chaves, entitled "Consequences of The Arts & Crafts Movement." The poster features classic Bauhaus iconography and the famed quote from Walter Gropius: "Only work which… Read more about this item

Softcover. New/No jacket issued.. The Art & Craft of Textile Design, 1860-1920 by Ann Chaves was published in August 2008 as part of an exhibition by the same name, appearing at the Pasadena Museum of History. Written by Ann Chaves (wife of The Clinker Press' Andre Chaves), an expert in the Arts & Crafts Textiles movement history, the… Read more about this item

Pasadena, CA. New. The Gondolier's Cry by John Ruskin is a hand-printed and hand-crafted softbound book from The Clinker Press.

Pasadena, CA. Hardcover, paper-bound with printed dust jacket. New/New dust jacket.. The Clinker Press is proud to announce the availability of "Irene Sargent" - a hand-printed book by Andre Chaves. The book is of an edition of only 140 - with 100 for the Arts and Crafts Society of Central New York, and 40 for The Clinker Press,… Read more about this item