Rocket press (25 résultats)

4to. illustrated paper-covered boards. 25, (5) pages. Limited to 700 numbered copies. Cover illustrations and frontispiece by John R. Smith. Biographical sketch of the author, introduction by Alan M.G. Stephenson, preface to the first edition, list of scriptural references in the text. illustrated paper-covered boards. Rocket Pr…

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. 1st Edition. One of 120 copies printed in green and black on fine wove paper. 4 reproductions of paintings by the author inserted in a pocket at the rear. Sewn into yellow paper wrappers, titled in green on the front. A fine copy. Printed for The Pilgrims' Way Exhibition at Rocket Gallery, London in Nove…

700 copies, sm.4to, (210x225mm), [12]p. 4 tipped-in plates. Original printed stiff wrappers, an additional illustration laid down on the front wrapper. Hand printed by Jonathan Stephenson at the Rocket press. Please note that the advised postage is based on an average book weight of approx. 1 kilo packed, if possible the postage…

30 pieces, various formats, chiefly single sheets, some illustrated. A collection of 30 pieces of ephemera (including one duplicate) from the Rocket Press. The Rocket Press started as the schoolboy hobby of Jonathan Stephenson, aged 13 in 1977, when he was introduced to the world of hand-typesetting and letterpress printing. Whe…

Soft cover. Etat : Fine. 1st Edition. Number 94 of 150 (200) copies printed in black in Bell and Old Face Open with ornaments in brown on Zerkall paper. Illustrated with 2 wood engravings by Richard Shirley Smith and signed by him. Marbled paper wrappers with printed label superimposed on upper cover. A fine copy. Signed by Auth…

small 4to. full leather (red spine and black covers, top edge gilt, slipcase. 18, (4) pages. With an introduction by Rev. Dr. Alan Stephenson. Limited to 525 numbered copies of which this is one of 10 special deluxe copies bound thus. A fine copy in fine slipcase. Cover linocut by John R. Smith on slipcase. Tipped-in facsimiles…

Number '94' of 150 (from a total edition limited to 200) copies printed in black in Bell and Old Face Open with ornaments in brown on Zerkall paper. Marbled paper wrappers with printed label on the upper cover. Octavo, pp. 20, with two wood engravings by Richard Shirley Smith. A book in Fine condition, now in a clear, protective…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. 1st Edition. Text set in 11 point Baskerville. 325 copies printed on Zerkall silurian mould-made paper of which this is number 23 of 25 bound in Amercana Williamsburg blue paper-covered boards.Ownership signature of John Randle [in Jonathan Stephenson's hand?] A fine copy. A lively news-sheet in the Carri…

86/150 COPIES (from an overall edition of 200 copies) printed in black with typographical decorations in brown on Zerkall mouldmade paper and signed by the artist, 2 wood-engravings by Richard Shirley Smith, pp. [19], 8vo, original russet marbled wrappers over card, printed front cover label, Richard de Blas handmade endpapers,…

ONE OF 80 SETS containing 55 pieces of letterpress printing by Jonathan Stephenson at his Rocket Press, printed in a variety of sizes, colours and on various colour papers, folio, original mid brown drop-down back box, printed labels with two-colour linocut to top and bottom of the box, title-label to backstrip, top edge a littl…

ONE OF 75 NUMBERED COPIES (this unnumbered) signed by the artist and dated 1991, 24 wood-engravings by John O'Connor printed in blue, brown, green or orange, pp. [iii, 177, tall 8vo, original yellow cloth, spine with title on printed label, front cover with, lower edge rough-trimmed, faint mark at head of spine and a couple of t…