THE COLOPHON: A BOOK COLLECTORS' QUARTERLY, PART FIVE by Adler, Elmer; Burton Emmett; & John T. Winterich (editors); etching by David Milne - 1931

New York: The Colophon, 1931. Very Good condition in a worn and chipped original glassine dust jacket (glassine is separated at spine). NOT a library discard. Glue residue from previous owner's now missing bookplate. All other pages are clean and unmarked. Part 6 only. Includes articles on Huckleberry Finn, Richard Savage, Robert Burns portraits, "Pacific News" (this signature printed by the Grabhorn Press), and "Wood Nymphs", a linoleum cut by K. M. Ballantyne. Designs by T. M. Cleland. Among the contributors are Willa Cather on her early novels, Stanley Morison, and A. E. Coppard on first getting into print. Bound in the original pictorial boards. . First Edition, Limited 3,000 copies. Hardcover. Very Good condition/Worn and chipped dust jacket. Illus. by Ballantyne, K. M. . 8.5" wide by 10.75" tall. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

New York: The Colophon, 1931. Very Good condition. NO chips or tears. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Part 6 only. Includes articles on Huckleberry Finn, Richard Savage, Robert Burns portraits, "Pacific News" (this signature printed by the Grabhorn Press), and "Wood Nymphs", a linoleum cut by K. M. Ballantyne. Designs by T. M. Cleland. Among the contributors are Willa Cather on her early novels, Stanley Morison, and A. E. Coppard on first getting into print. Bound in the original pictorial boards. . First Edition, Limited 3,000 copies. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by Ballantyne, K. M. . 8.5" wide by 10.75" tall. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

New York: The Colophon, 1931. Laid-in are four pieces of ephemera from the publisher. Very Good+ condition. NO chips or tears. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Part 8 only. Includes articles on the illustrations in Mason L. Weem's "Washington," Shakespeare's first editor; John Carter on "The Origins of Publishers' Cloth Binding," and a Schiller forgery. Also a signed and dated lithograph, "Gardenia" by Victoria Hutson. Among the contributors are Randolph G. Adams, Joseph Hergesheimer, Harry Miller Lydenberg, Carolyn Wells, John T. Winterich. Bound in the original pictorial boards. . First Edition, Limited 3,000 copies. Hardcover. Very Good+ condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by Hutson, Victoria (signed lithograph). 8.5" wide by 10.75" tall. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

New York: The Colophon, 1931. Laid-in are four pieces of ephemera from the publisher. Very Good+ condition. NO chips or tears. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Part 8 only. Includes articles on the illustrations in Mason L. Weem's "Washington," Shakespeare's first editor; John Carter on "The Origins of Publishers' Cloth Binding," and a Schiller forgery. Also a signed and dated lithograph, "Gardenia" by Victoria Hutson. Among the contributors are Randolph G. Adams, Joseph Hergesheimer, Harry Miller Lydenberg, Carolyn Wells, John T. Winterich. Bound in the original pictorial boards. . First Edition, Limited 3,000 copies. Hardcover. Very Good+ condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by Hutson, Victoria (signed lithograph). 8.5" wide by 10.75" tall. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

New York: The Colophon, 1931. Laid-in are two pieces of ephemera from the publisher: a prospectus for CITY CHILD by Selma Robinson with decorations by Rockwell Kent. The prospectus has a Rockwell Kent illustration. Also laid-in is a notice for a 1931 "first exhibition" of Colophon artists' designs and authors' manuscripts. Very Good+ condition. NO chips or tears. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Part 6 only. Includes articles on Huckleberry Finn, Richard Savage, Robert Burns portraits, "Pacific News" (this signature printed by the Grabhorn Press), and "Wood Nymphs", a linoleum cut by K. M. Ballantyne. Designs by T. M. Cleland. Among the contributors are Willa Cather on her early novels, Stanley Morison, and A. E. Coppard on first getting into print. Bound in the original pictorial boards. . First Edition, Limited 3,000 copies. Hardcover. Very Good+ condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by… Read More

New York: The Colophon Ltd, 1931. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo (imperial). Limited edition, printed for 3000 subscribers. Printed geometric paper covered boards. Unpaginated. Deckled edges. Boards are age toned. Some light rubbing to covers and extremities. Offsetting from illustrations to interior. Each section is designed and printed in a distinctive manner.

New York: The Colophon, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Volume two, part eight only. Quarto. Pictorial papercovered boards. Lithograph print Gardenia Signed in pencil by Victoria Hutson. Faint foxing on a few pages, small dampstain on rear board, edges rubbed, about very good. Contributions by Randolph G. Adams, John Carter, Joseph Hergesheimer, Edward Wagenknecht, Harry Miller Lydenberg, Ralph E. Samuel, John T. Winterich, Carl F. Schreiber, and others. "Benjamin Gomez: Bookseller" by Charles G. Poore, and "What A Lark!" by Carolyn Wells. Original subscription materials laid in.

New York: The Colophon, 1930. Very Good condition. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. Top corner of the cover a little bumped, but NO pages are affected (i.e. there are NO page creases). Pages are clean and unmarked. Part 4 only. Includes articles on Bruce Rogers, Kipling, Stephen Crane, designs by Rockwell Kent, a 5 color woodcut by LeRoy Appleton, a leaf of paper handmade by Dard Hunter and an engraving, "Baboons" by Andre Margat. Among the contributors are Alfred Pollard, Francis Meynell, and Edwin Arlington Robinson. Bound in the colorful original pictorial boards with lovely design by Donald McKay, who also illustated the colophon page.. First Edition, Limited 2,000 copies. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by Margat, Andre (engraving); & LeRoy Appleton (woodcut). 8.5" wide by 10.75" tall. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

New York: The Colophon, 1931. Very Good condition. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. Pages are clean and unmarked. Part 7 only. Includes articles on Stephen Crane, R L Stevenson, half-titles, the Indian captivity of Mary Jemison, and a George Bernard Shaw pamphlet previously unknown to bibliographers. Also reminiscences by Dard Hunter, a wood engraving by Thomas Nason and footnotes to Kipling bibliography by Flora Livingston. Robert Gibbings' article on the Golden Cockerel Press was printed by The Golden Cockerel Press. It features illustrations by Eric Gill, Robert Gibbings, Eric Ravilious, David Jones, and John Farleigh. Among the contributors are David Randall, Vincent Starrett, R. W. Chapman, and James Branch Cabell. Bound in the colorful original pictorial boards.. First Edition, Limited 3,000 copies. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by Farleigh, John; & Eric Gill, Robert Gibbings, Eric Ravilious, David Jones. 8.5" wide by… Read More

New York: The Colophon, 1931. Near Fine condition. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a library discard. Pages are clean and unmarked. Part 7 only. Includes articles on Stephen Crane, R L Stevenson, half-titles, the Indian captivity of Mary Jemison, and a George Bernard Shaw pamphlet previously unknown to bibliographers. Also reminiscences by Dard Hunter, a wood engraving by Thomas Nason and footnotes to Kipling bibliography by Flora Livingston. Robert Gibbings' article on the Golden Cockerel Press was printed by The Golden Cockerel Press. It features illustrations by Eric Gill, Robert Gibbings, Eric Ravilious, David Jones, and John Farleigh. Among the contributors are David Randall, Vincent Starrett, R. W. Chapman, and James Branch Cabell. Bound in the colorful original pictorial boards.. First Edition, Limited 3,000 copies. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by Farleigh, John; & Eric Gill, Robert Gibbings, Eric Ravilious, David Jones. 8.5"… Read More