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Lincoln, Massachusetts: Penmaen Press, 1978. 101, (3) pages. Hardcover, hand-printed and housed in the original cloth-covered slipcase. A collection of 5 original short stories, one by each of the authors. Limited edition: number 104 of 225 copies, signed by each of the six authors and the illustrator on the colophon page. The book was designed by McCurdy and printed in letterpress, with Tyler's wood engravings throughout. This was the third book published by Penmaen Press. An unread copy in as-new condition, in an as-new slipcase.. SIGNED. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Illus. by Gillian Tyler. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

San Francisco: Edwin & Robert Grabhorn, 1933. 89 pages. 8vo. Letterpress. Wedding book written by poet C. E. S. Wood and his companion (later to be his wife) suffragist Sara Bard Field for distribution to guests at the wedding of Fields' daughter and her husband Jim at "The Cats," the home of Woods. Beautifully designed and printed by the Grabhorn Press. Warmly inscribed by Wood and Fields to the important American sculptor Lawrence Tenney Stevens and his wife Priscilla. The book is in very good condition--clean and tight, with only an occasional spot of foxing; some relatively minor chipping at foot of spine.. SIGNED. First Edition. Paperback. Collectible-Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Waltham Saint Lawrence, Berkshire, England: Golden Cockerel Press, 1932. 69 pages. Limited edition: #199 of 500 copies printed in letterpress on laid paper. Half leather over blue patterned paper-covered boards. Illustrted with original wood engravings by Gibbings. The book is clean and tight with moderate sunning along the spine; light tanning all-edges; previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down endpaper.. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Collectible-Very Good/No Dust Jacket, as Issued. Illus. by Robert Gibbings. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Lincoln, Massachusetts: Penmaen Press, 1973. (28) pages. Limited edition: number 155 of 200 copies, signed by Michael McCurdy on the colophon page. The book was designed by McCurdy and printed in letterpress, with five McCurdy wood engravings printed from the original blocks. This was the third book published by Penmaen Press. An unread copy in as-new condition, in a dust jacket that has faded from a soft olive to a uniform beige. Accompanying the book is a letterpress broadside promoting the book.. SIGNED. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Fine/Very Good+. Illus. by Michael McCurdy. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Brown Cloth-Covered Boards.

Lexington, Kentucky: The King Library Press, 2008. One sheet folded to form 4 pages. A keepsake published to accompany "An Exhibition of Fakes, Forgeries, and Piracies" at the University of Kentucky's King Library. Described as a limited editon for private circulation only and numbered 62/100, but the keepsake is designed as a "forgery" itself. So trust the numbering at your peril! But it is scarce: no copies found by WorldCat and no others on the market at this time. It is in virtually as-new condition.. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Manuscript.

Lexington, Kentucky: Windell Press, 1983. (20) pages. Edition limited to 50 copies printed in black and red ink on watermarked Hayle Mill Tovil (Linton) laid paper. Ours is an unbound and unnumbered proof that was handset by Marshall White in American Uncial type and hand printed by W. Gay Reading, Jr. on Victor Hammer's manual Washington press. This was the first book published by the Windell Press. Some light toning at page edges, but the paper is clean, bright, and supple.. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.

Lincoln, Massachusetts: Penmaen Press, 1973. 4 pages. 9 1/8" by 6 1/8". Leaflet promoting the third publication of the Penmaen Press. Front cover features an original woodcut by Michael McCurdy. Laid in are 2 items: a sheet promoting the first 5 publications of the press (2 forthcoming), and 2) a sheet promoting 3 broadsides published by the press. All are in as-new condition.. Original. Leaflet. Fine. Illus. by Michael McCurdy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Manuscript.