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Bridgman Publishers, 1936. Hardcover. Poor Condition. 79 pages; 2nd edition; 1936. Ex-library with typical marks, soiling and wear to the covers and page edges; taped spine. Only a reading/reference copy. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Reference; Inventory No: 196372. .

Oak Knoll Pr. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Light edgewear and tanning. DJ spine sunned.

Paperback. Very Good.

U.S.A.: Oak Knoll Pr, 1981. Hardcover. As New/As New. U.S.A.: Oak Knoll Pr, 1981. Book. As New. Hardcover.

New Castle DE: Oak Knoll Books 1981 212 pages, 5 1/4 x 9 1/4, blue cloth, hardcover in dust jacket CONDITION: FINE an excellent like new copy, fine condition in fine dj NOTES - Reprint of 1938 edition published by The Press of the Wooly Whale

New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. 0938768050 . Reprint of the 1938 edition. "Including an account of the genesis of the press by Frederic W. Goudy and a portion of the 1903 diary of Will Ransom, co-founder." .

Blue cloth with spine lettering gilt. Fine in dust jacket. First published in 1939 by The Press of the Woolly Whale, and expertly reprinted here by Oak Knoll from an original held at Yale University Library.

New York: American Institute of Graphic Arts. Very Good. 1933. Softcover. Approx. 5 3/4" wide by 8 3/4". ; 32 pages .

New York: Press of the Woolly Whale. Good with no dust jacket. 1939. Hardcover. Pages are loosely attached by binding thread only. Spine and rear upper edge are slightly faded. ; Contents include A Note on the Stephen Daye Press by Melbert B. Cary, Jr. .

New York: Sign of the Woolly Whale. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1936. Softcover.

(VILLAGE PRESS) CARY, Melbert B., Jr. A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE VILLAGE PRESS. New Castle: Oak Knoll, (1981). 8vo. Cloth, dust jacket. Reprint of 1938 edition. Including an account of the genesis of the press by Frederic W. Goudy and a portion of the 1903 diary of Will Ransom, co-founder. Spine of dust jacket sunned, else very good.

New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Books, Edward Ripley-Duggan, Nicholas T. Smith, 1981. Originally published in 1938. This is the 1981 reprint. Blue cloth 8vo. 205 pp. including index followed by 7 pp. Errata, Conclusion and Addenda. Tight, clean, very good, almost fine but for three small stains on the bottom edge of the text block./Dust jacket is fine.. Illustrated with photographs. This bibliography documents the career of The Village Press with meticulous detail and insight. In a short memoir at the beginning of the book, Frederic W. Goudy gives an account of the vicissitudes of a printer's life that is certain to ring familiar with anyone who has experienced the "fun and fury" of a private press. The brief section from the diary of Will Ransom, co-founder of the press, gives some idea of the magnitude of the initial problems that were encountered. despite these difficulties, they were still able to produce books that were an able tribute to William Morris in many ways Goudy's chief inspiration in… Read More

Wraps, octavo, pp. [48]. Illustrated throughout. Errata slip laid in. Catalogue of reproductions of cards from the collection of Melbert B. Cary, Jr. Published in connection with the first public exhibition of the Cary Collection, which opened at Yale University Jan. 17, 1973. CARY was also author of the Bibliography of the Village Press, 1903-1938.

New York: Press of the Woolly Whale. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1937. Softcover.

Pelham: Bridgman Publishers, 1936. boards, dust jacket. 8vo. boards, dust jacket. 79 pages. Second edition. Three page introduction followed by plates of alphabets. Cary is well known for his collection of books on the history of printing now at RIT and also for his Village Press. Jacket soiled.

Press of the Woolly Whale. Good. 1931. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Leather spine has splitting and cracking. Covers have two two small, light stains on the front and marginal light browning. Private owner's name lable on the front endpaper. ; Limited to 250 copies. Produced as a Christmas book in 1931. .

New York: Press of the Woolly Whale. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1940. Hardcover.

Privately Printed, The Press of the Woolly Whale, 1933 One of a few copies only. Size: 12mo. Illus. by Decorations by Warren Chappell. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good.

New Castle: Oak Knoll, 1981. Reprint. Hardcover. As New/as new. Originally published in 1938. Publications of the private printing office listed by year from its first location in Illinois, to Massachusetts, then New York. Illustrations, index.

Apollo, London, 1938. First Edition. Disbound. Very Good. 6 pages, illustrated. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Quarto. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Apollo Arts Magazine; Inventory No: 422229..