Fine Press from Attic Books

Dublin: The Candle Press, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 46 p. 23 cm. One b&w engraving. Quarter cream cloth with grey paper boards, cream label. Dampstains to tops of both boards.Spine a bit darkened. Upper corners bumped. Some offsetting to half title's verso. Paper starting to brown.

Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1960. 300 copies printed. Booklet. Fair. 5 p. 25 cm. Grey paper with white thread. Tears to edges. Small marks to paper. First and last leaves, blanks, are discoloured.

Waltham Saint Lawrence, Reading, Berkshire: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1929. 500 numbered copies of which this is no. 126. Hardcover. Good. xiii, 137 p. 28 cm. Decorations by Eric Gill, along with Gill's interpretation of the Utopian alphabet. Grey cloth with gilt press device. Top edge gilt. Spine faded, red mark on front. Former owner's bookplate on front… Read more about this item

St. John's: Running the Goat, 2011. Softcover. Fine. 40 p. 28 cm. B&w illustrations. Purple hand made paper. Catalogue celebrating the first 10 years 2000-2010.

Ditchling: St. Dominic's Press, 1930. Edition of 240 copies, of which this is no. 38. Hardcover. Good. viii, 32 p. 23 cm. Title vignette and one engraved plate. Quarter black cloth with grey paper boards. Gilt title on spine. Some wear and a mark to spine. Dampstains to bottom corners. A little fading to paper edges. Ink signature… Read more about this item

Kingston, Ont.: Thee Hellbox Press, 2006. 2006 Christmas Keepsake. Booklet. Fine. [24 p.]. 22 cm. Card covers tied with multi-coloured twine.

Worcester: Stanbrook Abbey Press, 1970. 450 copies. Hardcover. Near fine. 180 p. 23 cm. B&w line drawings. Brown cloth wrapped in paper. Paper has small tears to edges and stain onfront. Book is pristine. Appendices list printers, type faces, machines, and facsimiles and selections from the archives.

London, 1955-56. Softcover. Near fine. 4 booklets: 36; 47; 23; 31 p. 19 cm. B&w illustrations. Stapled or tied with thread.

Boston: David R. Godine, 1969. Edition of 250 bound by hand. . Booklet. Very good. [24 p.]. 20 cm. marble paper covers. Endpapers discoloured. Small crease and a bit of thumbing to one page only.

Councl Bluffs: The Yellow Barn Press, 1988. 150 copies of which this is no. 103. Hardcover. Fine. 27 p. 25 cm. B&w line drawings. Blue cloth spine with paper boards.

Toronto: The Aliquando Press, 1994. 70 copies produced, of which this is no. 23. Booklet. Near fine. Original edition appeared 1961. Unpaginated. 25 cm. Frontispiece illustration. Brown card covers. Faint tiny mark on front. Text in Dutch and English.

Toronto: Maki Press, 1975. Limited edition of 150 copies of which this is no. 72. Booklet. Fine. Unpaginated booklet. 15 cm. Grey paper covers tied with thread. 20 translations from the original Japanese with five woodcuts designed by Aylward nd executed by Michael Keller.

1969-70. Copy no. 35 of 110. Booklet. Near fine. [15 p.]. 26 cm. 3 tipped-in illustrations. Stapled black paper covers. 6 more pieces of poetic ephemera slipped in at rear. Haiku & linocuts by May Langridge, who also did the handsetting. Printing & Makeready by John Langridge. Inclusions are from acorn press, Three Fathom Press, Pen&Press,… Read more about this item

Wellingborough: Christopher Skelton, 1987. Limited to 50 copies signed by Cleverdon, of which this is no. 46. . Hardcover. Fine. Unpaginated book. Separate folder with set of alphabets on loose leaves. In 28 cm red slipcase. With a foreword by Douglas Cleverdon and an introduction by John Dreyfus. Bound by Clare Skelton.

Iowa City: The Windhover Press, 1981. Hardcover. Fine. ix, [3], 35, [1] p. 20 cm. Black cloth with grey paper.

Iowa City: The Windhover Press, 1983. 225 copies printed by hand from handset Bembo types on Rives Heavy paper. . Softcover. Fine. [16 p.]. 24 cm. Grey card covers.

East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1899. 850 copies of which this os no. 842 signed by Elbert Hubbard. Hardcover. Good. 120 p. 21 cm. Decorative title page and initials. Grey paper boards. Discolouration to top and to edges as well as to label. The author helpfully instructs the reader how to read this book of humorous verse, advising… Read more about this item

Francestown: Typographeum, 1983. 100 copies, of which this is no. 51, signed by author. Hardcover. Near fine. 88 p. 26 cm. 2 tipped-in portrait plates. Burgundy cloth. Wrapped in mylar (removed for photo). Some faint spotting to spine label. Spine a little bumped under label.

Letters Bookshop, 1998. No. 71 of 100 copies. Booklet. Near fine. 9 p. 18 cm. Cream paper.

Thornhill: The Village Press, 1961. 128 copies designed, illustrated and printed by Gus Rueter at Village Press. Softcover. Fine. 27 p. 23 cm. Brown velour covers. Erotic poems by the Canadian poet born in St. Marys.