Private Presses

London: Studio Vista, 1969 8vo (24.5 cm), 240 pp, 15 plates. Publisher's cloth and dust-jacket (dj slightly frayed). Inscribed on the half-title to Marianne Delvaux-Diercxsens, her calligraphic bookplate mounted on the front free endpaper. From the blurb: "This is the first full account of the English Private Press Movement which tells an intriguing story of the search for perfection. The… Read more about this item

PA : Dufour, 1969. Hardcover. Near fine/very good +. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards. Condition is NEAR FINE ; like near new on all points. DJ is VERY GOOD+ ; clean, mi imal wear. Books. Stax.

Chester Springs, Pa., Dufour Press, 1969. 4to. 240 pp. In fine condition with dust jacket in perfect condition. LOC 69-18426

Chester Springs, PA: Dufour, 1969. First American edition, 8vo, 240pp., 16 plates & several text illus.; a fine copy in dj with a chunk out of the front panel in the bottom margin affecting one word. With select bibliographies of the Daniel, Kelmscott, Ashendene, Essex House, Vale, Eragny, Caradoc, Doves, Gregynog, Golden Cockerel, and Shakespeare Head presses.

London: Studio Vista, 1970. Fine copy with modestly soiled, price-clipped jacket. 8vo. 240 pages. Cloth; dust jacket. Reprint from the original 1969 edition. Colin Franklin provides a full account of the English Private Press Movement. Franklin writes about not only the presses and their owners, but also the books they printed.

Studio Vista 1969 . Hardback ISBN 0289796202 First edition. Clean text. Foxing on top page edges. Dustwrapper is creased on front flap and top of spine, now protected by a removeable clearview cover. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. A full account of the Private Press Movement illustrated with many examples of the works and a select bibliography of… Read more about this item

London: Studio Vista, 1969 8vo (24.5 cm), 240 pp, 15 plates. Publisher's cloth (corners somewhat scuffed). From the blurb: "This is the first full account of the English Private Press Movement which tells an intriguing story of the search for perfection. The works range from the monumental Kelmscott books of William Morris, through the austerities of Cobden Sanderson and Emery… Read more about this item

Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1969-03. Hardcover. Good.

Chester Springs-PA:: Dufour. VG, unmarked Hardback; tape marks on last free endpaper; DJ-G,. 1969. ISBN: 1" tear. 240 pp.. Catalogs: PUBLISHING. Keywords: PRINTING, FINE PRINTING, TYPOGRAPHY, PRIVATE PRESSES, KELMSCOTT, ASHENDENE, GOLDEN COCKEREL.

Chester Springs, PA: Dufour Editions, 1969. Hardcover in dj. 8vo (9.75" x 6.5"), brown cloth. 240 pp. CONDITION: Fine; very good dj, toned along edges, top edge curled, spotting at rear wrapper, short tear in rear panel.

UsedVeryGood. Hardcover in original price-clipped dust jacket. Light scuffing to jacket but no major flaws. Strong binding. Pages clean and unmarked, appears unread. Very good copy.

Chester Springs, PA: Dufour Editions, Inc.. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1969. First US Edition. Hardcover. 0289796202 . Colin Franklin. The Private Presses. (Chester Springs, PA): Dufour Editions, Inc., (1969). First American Edition. 8vo. 246 pages including Index. 16 pages of illustrations on glossy paper. Yellow-gold cloth. Book in near fine condition, no owner's name.… Read more about this item

Studio Vista, 1969. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams,… Read more about this item

Studio Vista. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. Exlibrary with usual library markings. ; 240 pages .

Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Studio Vista, 1969. Hardback with dust-wrapper. 24.5 x 16.5cm. 240pp. Illustrated. A little wear to d/w. Contents clean and unmarked. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.

Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

London: Studio Vista, 1969 price clipped DW under plastic sleeve, library markes etc to endpapers, mild tape stains to edges of boards, covers: Daniel Press, Kelmscott Press, Ashendene Press, Essex House Press, Vale Press, Eragny Press, Caradoc Press, Doves Press, Gregynog Press, Golden Cockerel Press, The Shakespeare Head Press, 240pp+ plates. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo… Read more about this item

FRANKLIN, Colin. THE PRIVATE PRESSES. (Chester Springs, Pennsylvania): Dufour, (1969). Cloth, dust jacket. 240 pag plates. First edition. An account of the private press movement in England, followed by a "Select Bibliography ... with some recent auction room prices," compiled by David Lincoln. Small red stain on fore-edge, else very good in a slightly chipped dust jacket.