Christopher skelton (78 résultats)

No Binding. Etat : As New. [Wellingborough: Christopher Skelton, 19. Broadsheet (460 x 195mm) printed one side only in black and four colours. No folds.

Etat : Very Good. From the Library of John Russell Taylor.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Limited Edition. Crimson Cloth Boards with gilt blocked titles to spine and laid on illustration to front board, 145 x 110 mm approx. Illustrated end papers,38 pp + publisher's colophon. Title + 14 other line illustrations. Foreword by Bernard Bradon. One of a limited edition of 225 un- numbered cloth bound copies from a total print run of 675 printed by Christopher Skelton and Alan Bultitude at the September Press, Wellingborough on hand made paper. Story of a child's wishes of Santa Claus and it's reality charmingly illustrated by Phillida Gili. The story by the English born Canadian humorist was first published in Literary Lapses by Bodley Head in 1910. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ Good (Book- Negligible shelf wear to cloth, no previous owner name or insc. Dust Jacket- this comprises a plain white wrapper with a printed light weight India paper type covering pasted to fore edge of flap fold and is consequently very prone to damage. The copy offered is of no exception having a 5 cm tear to the front panel near flap fold and a 2 cm tear at spine fold with less significant nicks/ tears, it is also a little soiled/ discoloured. There is moderate general shelf rubbing with a little loss at extremities. Now in a removable proprietary protective sleeve to improve it's appearance on the bookshelf and prevent further degradation. No other notable defects to book or jacket). PHILLIDA GILI (illustrateur).…

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good. Limited. Hardback, pictorial front board, gilt title to spine and front board. With a removable clear protective wrapper. 26.5cm x 18.5cm. 54pp, [1]. With illustrations printed offset-litho by Skelton's Press. No. 65 of a limited edition of only 250 copies, signed by Brocard Sewell to colophon. A few spots to exterior fore edge and front board. Previously owned by Edward Bawden with his bookplate on front pastedown. (12000). Signed.…

Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Dustwrapper somewhat rubbed, toned and shelfworn with some chipping and small tears to extremities and some minor marks. Spine slightly cocked and some shelfwear to boards. Foxing to edges of text block. Some pencil lines to margins. Book otherwise solid and content clean and bright.…

Limited numbered edn (77 of 312) printed on Hahnemuhle Medieval Laid mould-made paper. 4to. Original cloth-bkaced pictorial paper-laid boards, in torn glassine cover (Fine). Unpaginated, illus with extensive text decorations and with b&w portrait endpapers (no inscriptions).

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Quarter green cloth gilt with decorated paper-covered boards, small 4to., 54, (1) pages, illustrated. One of 250 numbered copies printed by Skelton's Press on St Cuthbert's Mill mould made paper from Baskerville type. Broadside, folded in a pocket at the rear. Two prospectus/order forms loosely inserted. From the collection of David Chambers. A near fine copy in a clear DW.…

Paperback. Etat : Fine. First Edition. Wraps. 12mo (4.25 inches x 5.5 inches). Mauve pictorial wraps. 675 copies only. Illustrated throughout by Phillida Gili. ISBN: 0-9503226-7-9 Pages: 40 Fine.

No Binding. Etat : Near Fine. Folded sheet printed as 4 pages, near fine condition, top right corner slightly creased.

No Binding. Etat : Fine. Folded sheet printed as 4 pages, with loosely enclosed order form, fine condition.

Soft cover. Etat : Like New. No Jacket. First Thus. A lovely tight clean book with french fold binding. No marks or inscriptions. Pink card covers , illustrated and Red title on front card and spine. No shelf or reading wear, like new.

FIRST EDITION, 145 X 110mm, 250 copies cloth-bound (400 wrappered); 38 leaves, french folded; illustrations in line throughout; printed at the September Press on Amalfi handmade paper; very good in red buckram, paper label, dust-wrapper (slightly foxed).

Etat : Very Good. English. From the Library of John Russell Taylor.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition Thus, Limited. First edition thus, hardcover, marked as limited no. 112/200 on the copyright page, and is accompanied by the publisher's Prospectus with frontispiece sample. The book has light bumps to the spine ends and cover corners with some wear to the cloth at the spine ends and a short split to the paper at the upper rear corner, as well as some sunning to the spine and edges with a deeper area of toning at the head of the back cover, and some age toning starting to the pages. Overall, this is a solid, Near Very Good copy in a rubbed, chipped and lightly soiled acetate jacket. The Prospectus has some light creasing with mild fading at the extremities, and remains in Very Good+ condition. Campbell, Peter (illustrateur).…

Hard Cover. Etat : Very Good+ binding. Octavo. 54, [2], pp., illus. Limited edition, number 134 of 250 copies signed by Sewell. As issued, in green buckram with pictorial paper over the front board; top edge gilt; folding facsimile broadside invitation to the Ditchling Horticultural Society 98th Annual Show of 1920 originally issued by the Saint Dominic's Press is present in rear pocket. Light rubbing to the bottom edge of the front board, otherwise, exceptionally nice copy.…

Illustr by Phillida Gili, 5.75 x 4.25, cloth, 37 french fold pages, vg in dw. ONE OF ONLY 250 CLOTHBOUND COPIES. (Total ed. 675).

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition thus, number 100 of 250 copies printed on Hahnemuhle Medieval Laid mould-made paper (from a total edition of 302 copies). 4to. Unpaginated. Quarter beige canvas with decorated paper sides and a paper spine label. A three-page introduction by Skelton precedes Dryden's ten-page ode, each page illustrated with a different Campbell decorative border, printed in brown. Top edge just fractionally spotted, else a fine copy in probably the original unprinted glassine protector, with an area of loss from the head of the rear panel.…

Etat : Good. Edition of 250 copies signed by the author this copy is authors complimentary and unnumbered. Dedication from author on first page. Bound in 1/2 green cloth and white paper over boards decorated with flowers and gilt lettering. Red pictorial endpapers. Includes broadside in rear pocket.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. No DJ. First Edition. Near fine, no jacket or acetate.

hardcover. Etat : Good. NOT an ex-library book. Clean copy in good condition. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. 4to. Black cloth, printed paper label, top edge gilt. Upper cover mildly marked. Edition limited to 500 copies, this copy inscribed by the editor, "For Stephen Keynes in gratitude from Lindsay Newman 26.IX.91".

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. 1st thus and Limited Ed. Limited ed. 83/302 signed by the artist. 13.0 x 24.5 cm. Pp. 18, illustrated by Peter Campbell. Original 1/4 cloth, paper-covered boards. Glassine dust wrapper torn with some loss. Peter Campbell (illustrateur). Signed by Author(s).

Couverture rigide. Etat : Comme neuf. Etat de la jaquette : Comme neuf. 1ère Édition. Non découpé , petite édition de 675 copies . - 40 p. , 300 gr. Phillida Gili (illustrateur).

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. One of 250 copies numbered and signed by the author. printed on St. Cuthbert's Mill mould mmade paper. Text printed letterpress in Monotype Baskerville with illustrations printed offset-litho by Skelton's Press Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. A narrative of three presses: Saint Dominic's Press; The Press of Edward Walters; and, Saint Albert's Press. Bibliography included. Brightly illustrated flower motif cover. Book. …

Hardback, Slipcase. Etat : Very Good. Please note that this is a heavy item and may incur extra shipping costs for international orders.; Green card slipcase marked from shelving and handling, splitting down edges of spine; black cloth boards with impression of Gill's engraving, corners sharp, cloth spine faintly spotted with gilt titles; binding is tight; pages are unmarked with two folding illustrations. One of 1350 copies, signed by Christopher Skelton at rear. ; 10.75 x 2.25 x 13.6 inches; 545 pages.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Quarto, 24 preliminary pages, 545 pages, reproductions of engravings including 3 folding plates, book in fine condition in cloth binding, embossed decoration on front board, with near fine slipcase( some marks, one stain and a scrape), one of 1350 copies of the ordinary edition printed on Mohawk Superfine Text and bound by Smith Settle. Heavy book (4 kilos) - additional shipping will be requested for all destinations out-with the United Kingdom. Eric Gill (illustrateur).…

Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Limited Edition. Large format. Limited Edition of 1350 copies. 545 pages, with illustrations throughout, including fold-out. A beautiful copy in every respect. Fine in Fine slipcase.

Cloth in slipcase. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Very well illustrated, large thick quarto, pp xxiv, 545, very clean internally, black blind-stamped cloth, cream cloth spine, the very slightest signs of use, but in very good condition, in a slipcase which is slightly marked and blotched. Limited edition of 1350 copies. After publication a new variant of 'Artist and Mirror' came to light and was made available to original purchasers of the book at £2.00 - this is included in this copy and loosely inserted at the correct page. [With two advertisement pages loosely inserted, plus an advertisement brochure for Golden Cockerel Press edition of The Four Gospels, and a large folded sheet showing "Jesus of Nazareth the King of the Jews".] A heavy book - extra postage may be needed.…

Decorative Cloth. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Slipcase. Limited Edition. Edition limited to 1350 copies. Ordinary Edition. xxiv, 545, [1] pp. Quarter cream cloth over black blind-stamped cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In original slipcase. Over 1000 illustrations including fold out plates. Some fading and small markings to the slipcase. Boards bright. Internally clean and fresh with no ownership names. A comprehensive record of the engravings of British artist Eric Gill, with a survey of his career as an engraver, and extensive notes on sources, translations, volumes that include Gill's engravings to the rear of the binding. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. 0950322636 Large 4to. Illustrated.…

Hardback. Etat : Near Fine. Black and White illustrations, some folding out. Near Fine, presented in Very Good slipcase. No owner's markings. Oversize; Postage & Packing may cost extra.