Philadelphia: Reprinted, by B. Franklin, and D. Hall, 1759. 8vo. iv, 43 pages. Disbound. Provenance: Jacob Lunig (1760 inscription on last blank). First American edition of this Quaker tract, originally published in London in 1648. The Society of Friends of Philadelphia requested Overseers Anthony Benezet and John Reynell to arrange.....
Northampton, MA: The Apiary Press, 1964. 8vo. [15] pages. Wood-engravings by Thomas Bewick in text. Hand-bound in marbled wrappers over stiff card. Scarce first book designed and printed by Ronald Gordon, whose future Oliphant Press would print many celebrated fine press books of the 1970s-90s. One of only 25 copies.....
New York: The Oliphant Press, 1969. 12mo. [21] pages. Illustrated by Phyllis Goodwin, several illustrations hand-colored by the artist. Original parchment-backed blue boards, gilt-lettered on spine. One of only 75 copies, designed and printed by Ronald Gordon at The Oliphant Press. This copy unnumbered, out-of-series, and from the printer's personal.....
New York: The Oliphant Press, 1969. 12mo 22, [1] pages. 4 color screenprints by Phyllis Goodwin. Original yellow boards, small printed label on spine. One of only 75 copies, designed and printed by Ronald Gordon at The Oliphant Press, printed in Trump type of Como paper. This copy unnumbered, out-of-series.....
Northampton, MA: Apiary Press, [1965]. Oblong. 14 leaves, including blanks. Plain boards, with printed paper wrapper mounted as dust jacket. One of only 25 copies of this very scarce apprentice-work by Ronald Gordon, later of The Oliphant Press. While a student at Amherst, Ronald Gordon studied printing and bookmaking with.....
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Kiev: S. V. Kulzhenko, ca. 1900. Complete set of 20 black-and-white photographs, sheets 155 x 241 mm. Each with printed caption in Russian, manuscript captions in French or English on versos. Laid loose as issued in cloth portfolio. Portfolio slightly worn, photos clean and crisp. A FINE TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY SERIES OF.....
Portland, Maine: Thomas B. Mosher, 1902. 4to. Title printed in red and black. xi, 327, [1] pages. Original parchment-backed blue boards, printed paper spine label, edges untrimmed, silk page marker (offset). Provenance: Carleton Noyes (1872-1950), American author (bookplate). One of 450 copies on Van Gelder paper.
