Foster macy johnson (31 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Limited Edition. First edition, first printing. Number 66 from a limited edition of 125 copies. Text is unmarked; pages are bright, though there is some light foxing along the top edge of the pages. Binding is tight and square. Covers show just a little light wear around the edges. Book is protecte…

Hardcover. Zustand: Used - Very Good. Bayberry Hill Press, Meriden, Connecticut, 1959. #95 of 100 copies. (70) pages. Typefaces, ornaments, newspaper front page. 8.75 x 6.25", cloth, paper label. 'To Maud + Roy, with love, Fos, July 16, 1960' on blank. Story of Albert T. Ellis & East Hampton News, East Hampton, Connecticut; his…

First Edition. A very good copy in a very good, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 115 pages; The true story of a group of happy teenager - illustrated with reproductions of posters, programs, scenic designs and photogra…

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Limited/Numbered. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Limited/Numbered. Inscribed by Author to prior owner, and the prior owner bookplate is on inside front cover. 9x11 1/2. 16 pages. Fine printing on quality paper and hand -bound by the author. This is #97 of 100. Cover is pri…

paper wrappers. 4to. paper wrappers. 4 pages. First edition. Foster Macy Johnson, at the age of 77, decided to print a list of books printed by this private press since its inception. Corners bumped. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. Bayberry Hill Press (illustra…

1962 Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 115 pages; Illustrated with reproductions of posters, programs, scenic designs and photographs from scrapbooks made at the…

First Edition. A very good copy in a very good, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 115 pages; The true story of a group of happy teenager - illustrated with reproductions of posters, programs, scenic designs and photogra…

Quarter Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Limited/Numbered. Light verse, privately hand published. INSCRIBED by the author/illustrator/publisher on the free endsheet inside a drawing of a wreath: "Merry Christmas | to | Ennie & Gordon | and all good wishes | for 1963 | Fos. | December 22, 1962". Quart…

1962 Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 115 pages; Illustrated with reproductions of posters, programs, scenic designs and photographs from scrapbooks made at the…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Limited First Edition. Inscribed, dated and SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the flyleaf. No. 31 of 100 copies printed. 16 pages. Beautiful illustrated cloth binding, hand bound by the author. W. Haynes Fitzgerald (illustrator). DATED, INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Bo…

Limited edition, 1 of 100 copies, 8vo, pp. [4], 69, [2]; illustrations of types and printers' flowers, stock cuts and ornaments; original light brown cloth, printed paper label on cover; covers lightly bumped, else near fine. The story of Albert T. Ellis, country newspaper publisher and printer, and his printing office and equip…

Hard Cover. Zustand: Near Fine binding. Limited Edition. Quarto; quarter cloth over decorative marbled paper-covered boards, with printed paper labels to the upper board and the spine, with mylar wrapper; 27 pages with illustrations and facsimiles; printed in an edition of "about 100 copies" of which this number 21, signed on th…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First, Limited Edition. Meriden, Connecticut: Bayberry Hill Press, 1968. First edition, number 60 of 100 copies printing, with personalized inscription signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Fiction about LSD and other drug use in Connecticut in the 1960s. Light gray pictorial hardcover w…

4to. quarter cloth, marbled paper-covered boards, paper spine and front cover labels. (iv), 27+(1) pages. Limited to 100 numbered copies, signed by author on colophon. Poem by J. Johnson on title. A reflection on the demise of the typographer and the compositor with the onslaught of "Cold Type" and the computer. Illustrated. Com…

LIMITED EDITION of 'about 100 copies', this one hand-numbered 35, and SIGNED by the Author on limitation page at rear. 4to., bound in decorative marbled boards with cloth spine and paper title labels, in glassine wrap; unpaginated, illus throughout with examples of typography. Includes presentation card, also signed by the Autho…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Cloth-backed light blue printed boards. Folio. 76pp. Limited to 60 copies (this being copy #4). Inscribed by Ruth and Foster Johnson. A bibliography of the first ten years of this small press located in Meriden, Connecticut. It ran from 1958 to 1979 and printed collections of poetry along w…

small 4to. quarter red cloth, with paste on labels to the spine and front cover, and marbled paper-covered boards. 39, (1) pages. Limited to 75 numbered copies constituting Keepsake Number 93 of the Columbiad Club of Connecticut. A fine copy. Illustrated frontispiece. The book was set in 12pt Caslon type on a 14 pt body, which w…