Title: Lot of 16 items Author: ** Place: San Francisco Publisher: The Book Club of California Date: 1980-1989 Description: Comprises: Franklin. Fond of Printing: Gordon Craig as Typographer & Illustrator. 1 of 450 copies by Connie Thorpe at Matrix Press. [BCC 164]. 1980. * California Printing: A Selected List of Books Which are Significant or Representative of a California Style of Printing. Parts I & II. Wrappers. BCC Keepsakes, printed by Patrick Reagh. 1980-[1981]; 1984. * BR: A Panel Discussion at the Bruce Rogers Centenary held at Purdue University by Harry Duncan, K.K. Merker and Ward Ritchie. 1 of 650 copies. [BCC 166]. 1981. * Wentz. The Grabhorn Press: A Biography. Initials by Mallette Dean. 1 of 750 copies by The Grace Hoper Press. [BCC 168]. 1981. * Ritchie. Paul Landacre 1 of 600 copies. [BCC 169]. 1982. * Harlan. At the Sign of the Lark: William Doxey’s San Francisco Publishing Venture. 1 of 550 copies by Harold Berliner. [BCC 173]. 1983. * Borden & Krueger. Thomas Bewick & the Fables of Aesop. With an original leaf from the first edition (1818) of the Fables of Aesop and a new impression from one of Bewick’s original wood engravings. 1 of 518 copies by Jack Werner Stauffacher of The Greenwood Press. [BCC 175]. 1983. * Books from The Whittington Press, 1983 & 1984. Catalogue. Saddle-sewn pictorial wrappers, with 2 related paper items, laid in. 1984. * Olmsted, comp. Seventy Years: A Checklist of Book Club Publications, 1914-1983. Wrappers. Keepsake No. 44, designed by Wesley B. Tanner. 1984. * Skelton, comp. The Engraved Bookplates of Eric Gill 1908-1940. 1 of 600 copies by the September Press; bound by Smith-Settle of Otley, Yorkshire. [BCC 181]. 1986. * Lewis. The First 75 Years: The Story of The Book Club of California 1912-1987. 1 of 1200 copies by Andrew Hoyem. (No dj & no prospectus). [BCC 185]. 1987. * Teiser. Lawton Kennedy, Printer. 1 of 450 copies by Jonathan Clark at The Artichoke Press. [BCC 188]. 1988. * Splatt. Isadora Duncan & Gordon Craig: The Prose & Poetry of Action. 1 of 450 copies by W. Thomas Taylor [BCC 189]. 1988. * Levinsohn. Frank Morrison Pixley of the Argonaut. 1 of 450 copies by Susan Acker at the Feathered Serpent Press. [BCC 190]. 1989. * Plus, Seventieth Anniversary Keepsake & Valenti Angelo Memorial Keepsake, placed inside original mailing envelope (still sealed). Together, 16 items. Illustrated. From 12mo to 4to. Cloth and/or boards (some decorative), all but one with original jacket covers; three wrapper-bound; and one keepsake paper item. All but one volume with their original prospectuses, laid in. From the Library of Arthur W. Stone. Lot Amendments Condition: Occasional light wear; mostly fine in fine jackets. Item number: 156568
Title: Lot of 16 items Author: ** Place: San Francisco Publisher: The Book Club of California Date: 1980-1989 Description: Comprises: Franklin. Fond of Printing: Gordon Craig as Typographer & Illustrator. 1 of 450 copies by Connie Thorpe at Matrix Press. [BCC 164]. 1980. * California Printing: A Selected List of Books Which are Significant or Representative of a California Style of Printing. Parts I & II. Wrappers. BCC Keepsakes, printed by Patrick Reagh. 1980-[1981]; 1984. * BR: A Panel Discussion at the Bruce Rogers Centenary held at Purdue University by Harry Duncan, K.K. Merker and Ward Ritchie. 1 of 650 copies. [BCC 166]. 1981. * Wentz. The Grabhorn Press: A Biography. Initials by Mallette Dean. 1 of 750 copies by The Grace Hoper Press. [BCC 168]. 1981. * Ritchie. Paul Landacre 1 of 600 copies. [BCC 169]. 1982. * Harlan. At the Sign of the Lark: William Doxey’s San Francisco Publishing Venture. 1 of 550 copies by Harold Berliner. [BCC 173]. 1983. * Borden & Krueger. Thomas Bewick & the Fables of Aesop. With an original leaf from the first edition (1818) of the Fables of Aesop and a new impression from one of Bewick’s original wood engravings. 1 of 518 copies by Jack Werner Stauffacher of The Greenwood Press. [BCC 175]. 1983. * Books from The Whittington Press, 1983 & 1984. Catalogue. Saddle-sewn pictorial wrappers, with 2 related paper items, laid in. 1984. * Olmsted, comp. Seventy Years: A Checklist of Book Club Publications, 1914-1983. Wrappers. Keepsake No. 44, designed by Wesley B. Tanner. 1984. * Skelton, comp. The Engraved Bookplates of Eric Gill 1908-1940. 1 of 600 copies by the September Press; bound by Smith-Settle of Otley, Yorkshire. [BCC 181]. 1986. * Lewis. The First 75 Years: The Story of The Book Club of California 1912-1987. 1 of 1200 copies by Andrew Hoyem. (No dj & no prospectus). [BCC 185]. 1987. * Teiser. Lawton Kennedy, Printer. 1 of 450 copies by Jonathan Clark at The Artichoke Press. [BCC 188]. 1988. * Splatt. Isadora Duncan & Gordon Craig: The Prose & Poetry of Action. 1 of 450 copies by W. Thomas Taylor [BCC 189]. 1988. * Levinsohn. Frank Morrison Pixley of the Argonaut. 1 of 450 copies by Susan Acker at the Feathered Serpent Press. [BCC 190]. 1989. * Plus, Seventieth Anniversary Keepsake & Valenti Angelo Memorial Keepsake, placed inside original mailing envelope (still sealed). Together, 16 items. Illustrated. From 12mo to 4to. Cloth and/or boards (some decorative), all but one with original jacket covers; three wrapper-bound; and one keepsake paper item. All but one volume with their original prospectuses, laid in. From the Library of Arthur W. Stone. Lot Amendments Condition: Occasional light wear; mostly fine in fine jackets. Item number: 156568
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