Search Results: Authors starting with B from MOSHER BOOKS

The "Oxford Edition" with Preface by Beeching, the volume's editor.Pagination: frontispiece, xiii, 554 pp.; facsimilie title pages of original editions; Milton frontispiece portrait engraved by Emory Walker. Size: 7 1/4" x 5".A LOVELY BINDING ON MILTON'S POETRY.

Boston: Walter H. Baker Company (printed by the Seaver-Howland Press of Boston) , 1925. Cloth over boards, as issued. Fine. LIMITED EDITION, Copy No. 797 SIGNED BY W. S. BOOTH. This copy in extraordinary condition with original glassine dust wrapper intact (minor chipping) and original slipcase. 292 pp. _____ Very clean and bright, uncut copy; top page edges gilt; errata slip in rear of book. _____ Includes numerous facsimile's of pages from Shakespeare's works. Contents include : frontispiece of Lord Bacon; facsilimies list, Beliefs & Traditions; Poet's Tomb at Sratford: Technique, Devices in Poems, Comedies, Histories and the Tragedies; Conclusion, Notes and full Index. _____ Fascinating investigation into the Bacon / Shakespeare authorship controversy. Approx. 9 1/2" x 6 1/2".

New York: The Typophiles, 2001. First Edition. Wraps over stiff paper. As New. One of only three of the 26 lettered copies printed and specially bound for private distribution. Bound in cream colored, printed wrappers with identically printed inner wrapper bound in. Pagination: [viii], 19, [1] pp. hand sewn. ________ Typophiles' "New Series" Monograph No. 17, discussing the relationship between the Portland, Maine publisher, Thomas Bird Mosher, and the world renown typographer / book designer, Bruce Rogers. Shows their close connection and Mosher's influence on Rogers. ________ Background introduction by Philip R. Bishop, bibliographer of the Mosher Press, along with his trascriptions and annotations of the BR letters. ________ Beautifully printed at the Ascensius Press in Portland, Maine, using Linotype Caslon Old Face printed on Warren's 66 (from the last carton of that paper manufactured in Maine in 1986). ________ Copies are inscribed & signed by the compiler / author… Read More