Search Results: Authors starting with P from First Folio

Ditchling: St. Dominic's Press, 1932. First edition. Rhyme Sheet no. 8. Fine. First edition. Rhyme Sheet no. 8. Rhyme sheet. 8 x 4 3/4". Printed in red and black. Five stanza poem with wood-engraving (probably by Mary Dudley Short). Taylor and Sewell, B31.

Rome: Edizioni Universitarie, 1950. Page edges a little yellowed, VG. 144 loose plates in fabricoid portfolio.

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1963. First edition. Fine in moderately soiled dust jacket. First edition. xxi, 166p. Tan cloth with brown spine titles.

Mansfield Centre, CT: Martino, 2000. Limited edition facsimile of the 1901 edition. Fine.. Limited edition facsimile of the 1901 edition. xxxiii, 1984 columns (printed in double columns). Illustrated. Gray cloth with gilt titles on a red ground.

New York: Randon House, 1991. Fine in fine dust jacket, but for ink signature on the flyleaf. xxv, 738p. Illustrated. In the publisher's binding of gilt-titled quarter brown cloth over tan boards, illustrated endpapers.

New York: Charles Scribner, 1861. Publisher's presentation copy. Minor rubs, else a bright and fine copy. Publisher's presentation copy. Tall 8vo. xxxi, (iii), 466p. "Illustrated from Original Designs" after engravings. Bound in full black straight-grained morocco over beveled boards with patterned endpapers highlighted in gilt, a.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and tripled ruled panels, the covers with stylized titles. Penciled note on title page 'James D. Smillie, from the Publishers". (James David Smillie, 1833-1909) whose engraving graces a poem in the volume by Richard Monckton Milnes.

London: Adam and Charles Black. The 20 Shilling Series, 1905. First edition. Cover bright and fine, in the rare dust jacket with minor chips andevenly faded spine. Perliminaries foxed and minorfoxing to text block edge. First edition. 8vo. ix (i), 230p. (ii), (iv ads). Illustrated with 75 color plates after paintings by A. Heaton. In the publisher's medium blue cloth, the spine and upper cover with gilt titles with decorative designs of flowers and fish in white, pink and green, t.e.g.

London: The Canfield Paper Company, n.d.. Some ink check marks on the contents page and a circle around one of the credits, all else fine. Bookplate of the Donald Beaty Bloch Collection. 14 pages followed by 24 examples, each of about 7 pages, demonstrating the printing of text and illustrations on the various papers. Bound in gilt-titled blue cloth over patterned paper boards.

New York: Canfield Paper Company, n.d.. Fine. Nine sample books, each with actual paper samples. One bound with plastic spiral-type binding, the rest in pamphlet or folder style. 1. Manchester (Alamo) by Chillicothe Paper Co. Chillicothe, OH. 2. Rag by Curtis Paper Company. Newark, DE. 3. Tweedweave by Curtis Paper Co. 4. Stoneridge by Curtis Paper Co. 5. Antique by Curtis Paper Co. 6. Colophon by Curtis Paper Co. 7. Mohawk Superfine by Mohawk Paper Mills. Cohoes, NY. 8. Sulgrave Laid, Antique by Standard Paper Manufacturing Co. Richmond, VA. 9. Sulgrave Antique Wove by Standard Paper Manufacturing Co.

London: Thomas & George Underwood, 1827. Second edition. A few trifling interior spots, fine. Second edition. vii, 405p, 2p, ads. Rebound by Bayntun in quarter brown crushed morocco with marbled sides and gilt spine title. Discusses digestion, cookery, etc. Rather scarce.

London: John Sharpe and Stuuaby, Evance, and Fox, 1818. First edition. Very fine and bright set - scarce thus. First edition. 54 volumes. 12mo. Each volume with an engraved frontispiece. Bound in full drab green straight grained morocco, a.e.g., the spines with gilt titles and densely gilt panels, the covers with rolled gilt frames and inner frames in blind.

[London]: W. H. Smith, The Arden Press, 1918. Covers in heavily worn condition, contents clean and unopened.. xiii, 144p. Portrait frontispiece. Bound in gilt-titled quarter blue cloth over gray boards. Unfortunate cover condition, but rather scarce in commerce. Contains: Letters of Condolence, Letters home, Letters to Friends, Poems.

Leicester: The Black Knight Press, 1973. No. 65 of 100 copies signed by Duine Campbell of the press. Binding with small warp, a small stamp of a School of Librianship on the verson of the title, and small catalogue numbers on the flyleaf. Contents fine. No. 65 of 100 copies signed by Duine Campbell of the press. Quarto. (viii), 20p, colophon. Illustrated by Islwyn Watkins with three etchings, the frontispiece in color. Hand printed on Barcham Green's Hayle handmade paper, the letterpress on the bottom half of each page. Bound in quarter gray morocco over gray paper-covered boards, the title embossed on the leather cover.

New York: Publishers Company, Inc., under the auspices of The Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, 1970. Revised. Fine. Revised. Quarto. xvii, 302p. Illustrated. Tan cloth with titles in black and silver. From the International Library of Negro Life and History.

Akron, OH;: Saalfield, 1945. Very nice and bright in d.j. with several closed tears. Scarce in dust jacket. A pop-up or moveable book with 8 animations by Vivienne Blake in which the animals fold out to form a line of four babies following their mother. Color-printed green boards with plastic spiral binding.

London: Rock & Co, 1861. Fine. Small (4 1/2" x 3") accordion style album of 12 glossy photos of drawings, 4 related to Shakespeare. The cover is of green embossed cloth with stylized titles in gilt.

London: The Beaumont Press, Cyril W. Beaumont, n.d.. No. 34 of 60 copies on handmade paper and signed by Wyndham Payne and Cyrli Beaumont (total editon 310). Spine gilt a bit faded, minor wear ro board edges, evidence of removal of a small label on front paste down, contents fine. No. 34 of 60 copies on handmade paper and signed by Wyndham Payne and Cyrli Beaumont (total editon 310). Quarto. (ix), 19 leaves with the plates mounted on the rectos only. Preface by Beaumont. The designs are printed in black on Japanese vellum from cuts in various material, principally wood and linoleum, and vary in size from 3 1/2 x 3 1/3" to 6 3/4 x 5 3/4" - all hand colored. Bound in gilt-titled parchment vellum over Java paste paper boards. Prospectus laid in. This special edition quite scarce.

London: Printed at the Rampant Lions Press for The Primrose Academy, 1996. No. 22 of 135 copies. Fine. No. 22 of 135 copies. 4to. (xiv), 23 leaves with images printed on the rectos only, colophon. Bound in gilt-titled quarter green cloth over illustrated paper-covered boards. In slipcase of light green boards with two minor spots.

Boston: Godine, 1995. First U.S.Edition. Fine in d.j.. First U.S.Edition. 208p. Illustrated. Gilt-titled green cloth.

London, 1732. First edition. Complete, clean and sound. First edition. Folio. (vi), viii, (xii, subscriber list and contents), 66p., 26p., 51p.,50., 44p., 56p., (xii, index), (xxii, preface, contents, subscriber list), 68p., 58., 52., 32p., 50., 36p., 32p., 56p., 25p., (xvii, index), (ii, ads, errata). Illustrated with 10 full-page engravings, 3 smaller cuts, 2 large head-pieces and 2 large historiated letters. Rebound in quarter brown calf with marbled sides and endpapers, gilt spine title. Lowndes IV: p. 1812-13; Lewine p. 496.