Search Results: Authors starting with C from Oak Knoll Books/Oak Knoll Press

San Francisco, Ca: Chronicle Books, 1992. stiff paper wrappers. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 120 pages. First edition. A fine copy. Contains about 200 letterheads representing the time period 1850-1950 covering a wide range of businesses. Illustrated in color.

New York: The John Day Company, 1926. paper-covered boards, paper spine label. Underwood, Leon. small 4to. paper-covered boards, paper spine label. (vi), 54, (2) pages. First edition. The first book published by the John Day Company. With eight wood engravings by Leon Underwood (1890-1975). Underwood at the Royal College of Art and is well known for his scupture in addition to his book illustrations. Well printed book. Spine seperated, yet present.

New York: Burt Franklin, 1971. cloth. 12mo. cloth. 240 pages. Text in French. Reprint of 1856 edition. Description of utopian colonies founded by Cabet in the United States.

n.p.: The Pennsylvania State University Libraries, 1976. two-toned cloth. Penn State. 8vo. two-toned cloth. unpaginated. 410 texts well-indexed. Slight wear on corners.

N.P.: Privately printed, 1892. original "white paper vellum Japan vellum end papers.''. Smith, Roswell. 8vo. original "white paper vellum Japan vellum end papers.''. (iv), 69+(1) pages. First edition. (BAL no.2359 for Cable). Memoir of this famous editor and president of The Century Company. Filled with information on American publishing. Covers rubbed with age darkening to spine.

Caredigon, Wales: The Gomer Press, 2015. original laminated boards. square small 4to. original laminated boards. 100, (2) pages. First edition limited to 400 numbered copies. A fine copy. Profusely ills. including many colour and 1 folding. From the reference library of Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts with their bookplate included.

Indiana University Bookman, 1967. stiff paper wrappers. Bobbs-Merrill. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (vi), 116 pages. Being the entire issue of The Indiana University Bookman, Number 8, March, 1967. Twelve articles on this Indianapolis publishing house.

Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1954. cloth, dust jacket. Crane, Stephen. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 88 pages. A collection of letters written by Stephen Crane during his brief stay at Syracuse University in 1890. Well-illustrated and includes appendices which furnish information on his stay at the university. Also includes descriptions of pieces of his collection at the university. Edited with notes and introductions by Edwin Cady and Lester Wells. Jacket chipped.

New York, NY: Weyhe Gallery, 1957. stapled yellow stiff paper wrappers. 12mo. stapled yellow stiff paper wrappers. (10) pages. A fine copy. A very scarce exhibition catalogue. Black and white plates. Includes text by Bartlett H. Hayes, Jr. Includes catalogue of 36 exhibited plates. Catalogue created to accompany the exhibition "Loan Exhibition: Small Sculpture (1927-1957)", held from October 14 through November 23, 1957 at Weyhe Gallery in New York, NY.

Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1996. stiff paper wrappers. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (xvi), 60, (4) pages. First edition. Presentation on the title-page to a fellow poet "For Alicia Ostriker, / In admiration of your fine poems! / Marcus Cafagna". Blurbs by Edward Hirsch, Jim Daniels. Author's first book. Introductory statement by Yusef Komunyakaa. Fine.

Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1996. stiff paper wrappers. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (xvi), 60, (4) pages. First edition. Presentation by the author on the title-page to fellow poet Gregory Orr "Greg Orr, / With respect for your fine poems! / Marcus Cafagna". Author's first book. Blurbs by Edward Hirsch, Jim Daniels. Selected by Yusef Komunyakaa as one of five volumes published in 1996 in the National Poetry Series. Fine.

N.P.: Assoc. Typographique Internationale, 1977. stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 36 pages. Text in German, English and French. Reprint of his speech given on the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the Association.

N.P.: n.p., 1992. self paper wrappers. 4to. self paper wrappers. 8 pages. Written in German. Reprinted from the "Typografische Monatsblätter", a Swiss periodical on typography which Caflisch has contributed many articles to. Contains various type specimens throughout this essay.

N.P.: n.p., 1995. stiff paper wrappers. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 12 pages. Written in German. Reprinted from "Typografische Monatsblätter", Heft I, 1995, here bound separately. With various type specimens and some black-and-white plates throughout.

Bloomington, IN: The Lilly Libray, Indiana University, 1990. stiff paper wrappers. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (vi), 138 pages. Illustrated exhibition catalogue.

Bloomington, IN: The Lilly Library, Indiana University, 1998. stiff paper wrappers. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 75+(1) pages. Exhibition at the Lilly Library of the development of American short story literature. Acknowledgments, introduction, index of authors and titles. Color and black and white illustrations.

Rouen: Rues Jeanne-Darc, 1881. modern cloth. small 4to. modern cloth. 29, (7) pages. St. Bride catalogue p.156. Beautifully printed history of printing during the 19th century in this French city. Illustrated.

N.P.: (The Stinehour Press, 1998. stiff paper wrappers. O'Brien, Darcy. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 31+(1) pages. Printed at the Stinehour Press. A supplement to The Recorder: The Journal of the American Irish Historical Society 11:2 (Fall 1998). A collection of tributes to O'Brien. Contributors include Cahill, Stanley Crouch, Thomas Flanagan, Adrian Frazier, Seamus Heaney, Benedict Kiely, J.C.C. Mays, Máire Mhac an Tsaoi, and Conor Cruise O'Brien. With photograph of O'Brien.

1978. stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. pp. 173-284. Being the entire issue of The Yale University Library Gazette, vol. 52, No.4, April 1978. Contains 90 items. Illustrated. Spine faded.

Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1982. cloth, dust jacket, cardboard slipcase. thick 4to. cloth, dust jacket, cardboard slipcase. 304 pages. First U.S. edition. A fine copy. A history of these Bibles including a look at the social conditions which inspired the Bibles and a descriptive catalogue of 150 Bibles. 200 black and white illustrations and 60 color plates.