Search Results: Titles starting with J from Oak Knoll Books/Oak Knoll Press

Edgewater, FL: JEN Press, 1986. cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine and front cover, marbled endpapers, dust jacket. Miniature Books. miniature book (6.5 x 5.0 cm). cloth, title gilt-stamped on spine and front cover, marbled endpapers, dust jacket. unpaginated. Numbers 1-12, 1986. A collection of anecdotes, verse, and short stories. Presentations to Donn Sanford from J. Ed Newman on half-title and front free endpaper.

(Edgewater, FL: JEN Press), 1987. cloth, title stamped on spine and front cover, dust jacket. Miniature Book. miniature book (6.7 x 4.8 cm). cloth, title stamped on spine and front cover, dust jacket. variously paginated. Not in Bradbury. Includes 10 issues, June 1987 to October 1988. A collection of very short stories, verse, and anecdotes. Illustrations on title of each issue. Presentation from J. Ed Newman to Donn Sanford on front free endpaper.

(Meriden, CT: The Columbiad Club, 1967. stiff paper wrappers. Columbiad Club. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (8) pages. Limited to 50 copies. Columbiad Club Keepsake Number 84. A tribute to John F. Kennedy delivered on May 20, 1967 at the Choate Chapel.

Austin, TX: The Encino Press, 1968. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards, paper spine label, slipcase with paper front cover label. Encino Press. 8vo. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards, paper spine label, slipcase with paper front cover label. (iv), 57, (3) pages. Limited to 850 numbered copies, signed by the author on front free endpaper. Southwestern Profiles III. Black and white illustrations. Note to the reader laid in. Slipcase tanned at edges.

N.P.: The Twelve by Eight Press, 1961. stiff decorated paper-covered boards. 8vo. stiff decorated paper-covered boards. Not paginated. First edition. A near fine copy. Signed by Mason at top of front free endpaper. Included are two letters by Mason to Paul Bennett, addressed October 31, 1961 and the other December 13, 1961. Also included is a carbon copy of a letter from Paul Bennett addressed to John Mason.

London: Frederick Muller, 1976. cloth, dust jacket. Mason, J.H.. small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 192 pages. A biography of this remarkable printer who was associated in his career with the Vale Press, Doves Press, Cranach Press, Gordon Craig, Eric Gill, Edward Johnston, and others. Part of the Ars Typographica Library. Small spot on front of jacket where label was removed. Else a near fine copy.

Conway, MA: (Robert L. Merriam), 1979. stiff paper wrappers, paper slide-on sleeve with paper cover label. Miniature Books. miniature book (5.9 x 4.1cm.). stiff paper wrappers, paper slide-on sleeve with paper cover label. 29, (3) pages. Limited to 1000 copies (Bradbury, Merriam 6). Illustrations by Janek Prusinski. A short story of New England.

Conway, MA: (Robert L. Merriam), 1979. stiff paper wrappers, paper slide-on sleeve with paper cover label. Miniature Books. miniature book (5.9 x 4.1cm.). stiff paper wrappers, paper slide-on sleeve with paper cover label. 29, (3) pages. Limited to 1000 copies (Bradbury, Merriam 6). Illustrations by Janek Prusinski. A short story of New England. With miniature bookplate of Kathryn Rickard on inside front cover.

Alexandria, VA: Art Services International, 1991. stiff paper wrappers. Tissot, J.J. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 184 pages. Table of contents, ackknowledgments, foreword, preface, introduction, select bibliography. Catalogue of an exhibition of the work of etcher and printmaker J.J. Tissot (1836-1902). Black and white illustrations throughout.

Berkeley, CA: University of California, 1976. stiff paper wrappers. Danton, J. Periam. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (iii), 11+(1) pages. Limited to 500 copies. A bibliography of unnumbered entries.

Iowa City: The Prairie Press, 1967. self paper wrappers. Typophiles. 12mo. self paper wrappers. (4) pages. Monograph 86, limited to 350 copies.

Atlanta: Nexus Press, 2002. stiff paper wrappers. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. variously paginated. Only one volume left of this peridical: Volume 17, Spring 2002. (NOTE: THE IMAGE IS NOT THE ACTUAL ISSUE).

(Easthampton, MA): Chamberlain Press, The, 1975. marbled paper-covered boards, paper spine label. Chamberlain Press. 16mo. marbled paper-covered boards, paper spine label. not paginated. Limited to 75 copies signed by Sarah Chamberlain, printer and illustrator. A fine copy. This is the first book printed at the Chamberlain Press. Printed on Rives buff using Goudy Old-style type. The illustrations are engraved in wood.

Decorah, IA: Solmentes Press, 2020. pastepaper boards, with a leather spine, presented in a cloth-covered drop-back box. Solmentes Press. 8.5 x 5.5 inches. pastepaper boards, with a leather spine, presented in a cloth-covered drop-back box. 60 pages. First edition limited to 35 copies (although '40 copies' is stated on the limitation page), of which this is one of thirty regular copies. The book comes with a metallic paper inserted into a paper folder which is used to help read the poem. In Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking Glass, Alice climbs through a mirror into another world and finds many strange things: "There was a book lying near Alice on the table . . . she turned over the leaves to find some part that she could read, for its all in some language I dont know, she said to herself. She puzzled over this for some time, but at last a bright thought struck her. Why, its a Looking-glass book, of course! And if I hold it up to a glass, the words will all go the right way again. This was the… Read More

New York: Columbia University Libraries, 1974. stiff paper wrappers. Samuels, Jack Harris. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 21 pages. Limited to 800 copies printed at the Harbor Press. With a number of illustrations of books from the collection.

Wilmington: The News Journal, 2002. stiff paper wrappers. Jurden, Jack. small oblong 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 128 pages. Introduction by John H. Taylor, Jr., editor followed by reproductions of Jurden's cartoons.

Oakland: Star Rover House, 1979. pictorial cloth, clear plastic jacket. London, Jack. square 8vo. pictorial cloth, clear plastic jacket. xxvii, 139 pages. First edition, limited to 1000 copies. Photographs of the covers of most London books.

Grand Rapids: Wolf House Books, 1983. stiff paper wrappers. London, Jack. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xii, (iv), 64 pages. Monograph Number Three issued by this publisher. Loosely inserted in the back is a facsimile of London's The Worker and the Tramp.

N.P.: n.p., 1975. stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label. Burke, Jackson. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label. 24 pages. Tributes from his friends and his wife. Burke was in charge of typographic development at Mergenthaler and formed an extensive collection of books on printing history. Cover label spotted.

N.P.: n.p., 1975. stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label. Burke, Jackson. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label. 24 pages. Tributes from his friends and his wife. Burke was in charge of typographic development at Mergenthaler and formed an extensive collection of books on printing history. With the signature of John DePol on first blank page.