Ephemera

Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man. Dust Jacket for Original First Edition

Siegfried Sassoon; Alex Matson (transl.) · 1931 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

New York: Coward McCann, [1931?]. Dust Jacket Only. 12mo. DJ Good with tears, with minor losses & wear. DJ clipped, price listed at $2.50. Protective sleeve. .

At Last, Mr. Tolliver. Dust Jacket by Thomas Burns

Wiegand, William · 1951 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

New York: Rinehart, [1951]. Dust Jacket Only. 8vo. DJ Good with torn in half, with minor losses, tears, some staining & wear. Price listed as $2.50 on DJ. .

Madeline. Dust Jacket for 1950 Edition (Not First Printing)

Bemelmans, Ludwig · 1950 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1950. Dust Jacket Only. Folio. DJ Good with marginal tears, some staining & wear. Price listed as $2.50 on DJ. .

Caroline Ormesby's Crime. Dust Jacket for Original First Edition

Adams, Herbert · 1929 · Wittenborn Art Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1929. Dust Jacket Only. Front Flap Missing. DJ Good with marginal tears, back flap slightly cut. First Edition. Scarce. 8vo. .

A Portfolio of Book Club Printers, 1962-1987. The Keepsake for 1987, the Club's 75th Anniversary Year, Consists of Twelve Folders, Each Printed by or About Presses Associated with the Printing History of the Club

Book Club of California; Albert Sperisen & John W Borden (eds.); Oscar Lewis (intr) · 1987 · Wittenborn Art Books

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1987. 4to. (27 cm.). 1 portfolio (13 folders) : illustrations (some color, some mounted), facsimiles. Very Good. .

The 1997 Keepsake. Twelve Treasures from the Library of the Book Club of California

Book Club of California; Barbara J. Land (ed.) · 1997 · Wittenborn Art Books

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1997. 4to. (26 cm.). 1 portfolio (13 folders) : illustrations (some color, some mounted), facsimiles. Very Good. .

Three Score Years and Ten, Sir, Are Yours Today. Said to Philip Baldwin Bekeart in the Company of His Friends on His Seventieth Birthday, San Francisco, October 1, 1931. Signed by Those in Attendance, Including O'Day, Nash, Butler & Bekeart

Edward F O'Day; John Henry Nash (printer); Vincent K. Butler · 1931 · Wittenborn Art Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

San Francisco: John Henry Nash, 1931. Folded Sheet. Folio (48 cm.). Printed covers with black and white photograph, signed in ink. [4 pp.] Good with tears. Scarce. .

Printer's Proof for Tribute to John Henry Nash. Never Published

[Ernest Dawson] · 1947 · Wittenborn Art Books

$500.00 (€453.64 | £378.40 | ¥79,853)

[Los Angeles: Ernest Dawson, ca. 1947?]. Broadside. 36" x 24" Letterpress On Glassine, Text within Decorative Border. Good with tears. Very Scarce. Note penciled on verso: "See Dawson Cat 454 # 528. This was never published." Dawson is likely a reference to Ernest Dawson, who ...

Japanese Memories. This Double-Spread Is Put Forth by Mr. Arthur Fay of the Trade Pressroom of San Francisco to Accompany the Four-Color Reproduction of an Oil Painting by Maurice Logan. The Composition Is by John Henry Nash and the Text by Edward F. O'Day

Edward F O'Day; John Henry Nash (printer); Maurice S Logan (illustr.) · 1942 · Wittenborn Art Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

San Francisco: John Henry Nash, [ca. 1942]. Broadside. Folio (39 cm.). French-Fold Sheet, Decorative Header, Text Within Ruled Black Lines [4 pp.] Very Good. Scarce. Memories of Japanese-Americans and culture in San Francisco before the Internment camps. .

The Song of Songs, Which Is Solomon's. This Broadside Was Done from Type, Ornaments and Rules by John Henry Nash in the City of Saint Francis by the Golden Gate at Christmas, 1931

John Henry Nash (printer) · 1931 · Wittenborn Art Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

San Francisco: John Henry Nash, 1931. Broadside. Folio (49 x 29 cm.). French-Fold Sheet, Text Within Decorative Gilt & Red Border, Double Columns. [4 pp.] Very Good. Scarce. .

Leland W. Cutler: In Appreciation

John Henry Nash (printer) · 1931 · Wittenborn Art Books

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.20 | ¥39,927)

San Francisco: John Henry Nash, 1931. Broadside. Folio (19.75"). Folded Sheet, Text within Gilt Ruled Lines, Printed on Deckled Wove, Decorative Header. Very Good +. Scarce. Includes Printer's Copy sans text (except for header with title.) Both stored in thick paper folder (ap...

Autographed Letter James Russell Lowell to R.S. Chase, Jr. , January 4, 1886. With Portrait of Lowell, Engraved Frontispiece from a Book

James Russell Lowell · 1886 · Wittenborn Art Books

$400.00 (€362.91 | £302.72 | ¥63,882)

Southboro, Massachusetts: James Russell Lowell, 1886. ALS with envelope 6.125" x 4.125" and frontispiece engraved portrait (9.75" x 7"). Very Good with light wear along edges. .

The Present Crisis by James Russell Lowell

James Russell Lowell; John Henry Nash; D H Murnik; John Henry Nash Fine Arts Press · 1941 · Wittenborn Art Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

[Eugene, Oregon]: University of Oregon, John Henry Nash Fine Arts Press, MCMXLI [1941]. Folio (38 cm.). Marbled Slipcase, String-Bound Limp Vellum With Gilt Title, [11 pp.], portrait (photogravure), Letterpress on Van Gelder Zonen Deckled Wove. Good with marginal tears and wor...

Edward H. Hamilton. The Family Records the Passing of Edward H. Hamilton in a Spirit of Profound Sorrow Mitigated to Some Extent by the Pride It Feels in Recognizing Him As "Our First Father and Most Forward Child.

John Henry Nash (printer); The Family (San Francisco Social Group) · 1932 · Wittenborn Art Books

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

San Francisco: John Henry Nash, 1932. Broadside. Folio. Inside Portfolio Folder Marbled Boards, Loosely Inserted Folded Sheet, Text within Decorative Border. Very Good +. Scarce. .

Christmas MCMXXVIII. A Christmas Sermon, by Robert Louis Stevenson. Printed for William Andrews Clark,... By John Henry Nash, San Francisco, November, MCMXXVIII. Hand-Colored, Very Scarce. Original First Edition

John Henry Nash; William Andrews Clark, Jr.; Robert Louis Stevenson · 1928 · Wittenborn Art Books

$500.00 (€453.64 | £378.40 | ¥79,853)

San Francisco: John Henry Nash, 1928. Broadside. Folio. Inside Portfolio Folder Covered With Decorative Paper, Loosely Inserted Folded Sheet, Letterpress, Text within Gilt Ruled Lines, with Illuminated & Illustrated Border with Gilt Letters, Gothic Font in Black Ink. Very Good...

William Caxton: An English Printer. [Printer's Proof Copy?]

John Henry Nash (printer); Henry Lewis Bullen; Zellerbach Paper Company · 1934 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

San Francisco: John Henry Nash, 1934. Broadside. 15.5" x 12.5" Oblong Folio. Loose Folded Sheets, Letterpress on Deckled Watermarked ("Alexandra") Laid Paper, Illustrated Capital (not illuminated), Gothic Font in Black Ink, Black & White Engraving after F. Bacon from the origi...

Words in Retrospect: Our First Meeting in Nineteen Hundred and Thirteen Was Held in the Rooms of the Commonwealth Club, Througth the Courtesy of Its Officers. Early in March, However, We Established Quarters of Our Own in the Phelan Building. First Edition

Book Club of California; John Henry Nash · 1913 · Wittenborn Art Books

$500.00 (€453.64 | £378.40 | ¥79,853)

San Francisco: Book Club of California, [1913]. Broadside. Folio (38 cm.). Folded Sheet [4 pp.] Letterpress on Watermarked Deckled Laid Paper, with red & black ink, illustrated capital. Very Good+. One of the first printed pieces (at least the fifth) issued by the Book Club of...

An Exhibition of Books and Manuscripts by Robinson Jeffers. First Edition

Book Club of California; Theodore M Lilienthal · 1959 · Wittenborn Art Books

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1959. Exhibition Prospectus. Folio (34 cm.). Folded Sheet [4 pp.] Letterpress on Watermarked ("Tweedweave") Deckled Laid Paper, with red & black ink. Errata Sheet laid in. Very Good+. .

A Parable. Printed by John Henry Nash for the Members of the Book Club of California

John Henry Nash; Benjamin Franklin · 1923 · Wittenborn Art Books

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

San Francisco: John Henry Nash, 1923. Broadside. 30 cm. Deckled Laid Light Card Stock Folder with Broadside tipped inside. Text within decorative border, Gothic Font in black ink, Uncial Font in red ink for title, Letterpress on Deckled Watermarked ("John Henry Nash") Laid Pap...

A Morris Keepsake. The Western States of America, in Veneration for Fine Printing, Make Obeisance to William Morris and His Kelmscott Press. The Portrait of Morris Was Specially Painted by Henry Raschen. Text by Edward F. O'Day. This Keepsake Is Sent out by the Zellerbach Paper Company to the Friends and Patrons of Their House. Printed by John Henry Nash

Henry Raschen; John Henry Nash; Zellerbach Paper Company; Edward O'Day · 1927 · Wittenborn Art Books

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.20 | ¥39,927)

San Francisco: John Henry Nash, 1927. Broadside & Color Print. 42 x 29 cm. Loose French-Folded Sheets, Color William Morris Portrait inside covers, plus related brochures present. Good with marginal tears, else Very Good +. [8 pp.] Scarce. .