Box 3
Contains 35 Results:
72 pt. Bembo 270... The joy of casting and printing beautiful letters! Hill & Dale Private Press and Typefoundry, 2002
1x1.5' broadside featuring letters in 72 pt bembo 270. "Designed, cast and printed by Rich Hopkins as a keepsake for the 2002 Conference of the American Typecasting Fellowship, Provo Utah"
An unpublished letter from Eugene O'Neill, 1921, 1992 September
11x14" broadside of a letter from Eugene O'Neill, dated 1921. "This keepsake... is presented to members of the Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs by Doris Harris, San Francisco. Designed by Susan Flake, Printed by Lord John Press"
"A William Morris Broadside Illustrating Two Stages in the Design of the Kelmscott Chaucer", 1934 March
Collection highlight. 12x17" folded paper housing broadside of Kelmscott Chaucer and a note on its deign "In commemoration of the centenary of the birth (March 24, 1834) of William Morris, 350 copies of this proadside have been printed, on dampened hand-made paper, by the Grabhorn Press for The Book Club of California, in March 1934"
"Dawson's Bookshop, April 1905", 1995
10.5x13" folded page with a facsimile of the letterhead announcement of the opening of Earnest Dawson's book shop in April 1905. "110 copies of this keepsake have been printed for the November 1995 meeting of the Zamorano Club of Los Angeles. The main line of the letterhead is Tudor Black and was handset from a font in the printer's collection. The font was cast by Palmer & Rey Typefoundry, circa 1889." Four copies: one hand numbered 1, three unnumbered
"John Henry Nash at Mission Hills", 2000 October
10x13" folded page with photo of John Henry Nash at the Vatican. "Presented as a keepsake for the Joint Meeting in San Francisco, October 200, by the following subscribers: Robert R. Bothamley, Michael A. Gallucci, Regis M. Graden, Stephen A. Kanter, Gloria Ricci Lothrop, Doyce B. Nunis, Jr., William J. Warren, Francis J. Weber. Edition limited to 150 copies." 5 copies.
"Avenue Brand", 1994 October
Print of Avenuxed to brand orange crate label, affixed to folded 12x11 page, the inside of which says "Presented to Members of the Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs by Regis M. Graden. This classic orange crate label.. is a design created by... C.A. Beck in the 1920s"
"San Carlos Day" by Robert Louis Stevenson, 1879, 2000 October
10x13.5" folded page with Stevenson's essay printed intside. "This keepsake is presented to member of the Roxburghe-Zamorano joint meeting, 14 October 2000, in San Francisco by printer-member Marianne Hinckle... It is reproduced here courtesy of Roger G. Swearingen, in honor of the 150th anniversary of Robert Louis Stevenson's birth, 13 November 1850... For this special occasion, designed and printed by Marianne Hinckle. Año Neuvo Island Press, San Francisco"
"General Walker's Filibustering Expeditions to Nicaragua and Honduras End in His Execution in 1860", 1994 October
10x14.5" folded page containing facsimile of notice from William Walker to the Central Americans, in Spanish. Translation in English on back. "Translated by Marieta Nuñes Reston and Peter O'M. Pierson. This keepsake has been disigned by Marianne Hinckle for Albert Shumate ono the occasion of the 1994 October 8 meeting of the Roxburghe Club and Zamorano Club in Los Angeles. Año Neuvo Island Press"
"Letter Written in London on April 7,1931 from Bruce Rogers to Will Bradley" with an explanatory note by Carey S. Bliss, 1980 September
10x13" folded page "Printed on Urabec-Hoffman all-rag hand made paper by Richard Hoffman for the Roxburghe-Zamorano outing, San Francisco, September 1980"
"A note on the Latin preface to Eric Gill's introduction for his Engravings, 1929" by Walter Shewring, 1964
11x15" 4 pages, folio. "Harold Seeger, Albert Sperisen. Printed by The Black Vine Press, San Francisco, for the 1964 Joint Meeting of the Roxburghe-Zamorano Clubs" 3 copies