gordon pfeiffer (16 resultados)

cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xx, 205, (3), 51+(1) pages. First edition, limited to 250 numbered copies. Issued to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of this book-collecting Club (Leaf Book - Chalmers 226). The first part of the book contains a note on John DePol who has contributed a wood-cut to the book, an article on Benjamin Franklin who printed the first Delaware currency (accompanied by a tipped-in leaf from an early Franklin imprint,) a history of the Club, a chronology of the meetings and publications; the second part of the book is a history of the city of New Castle issued to celebrate its 350th Anniversary; the third part of the book contains an article by Herb Pratt on "The Chemistry Collection of The New Castle Library Company of 1840: A Meeting of Minds", a reprint of Ralph Newman's section on Delaware colonial currency from his book on American currency and an expansion by Nathaniel Puffer of Rink's bibliography of Delaware imprints before 1801.

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. 95 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. ; ISBN 9780140257083, 014025708X ; OCLC 35875848 ; LOC No SB453.3.C2P75 1996color photographic stiff paper wrapper ; "A Madison Press book." ; 'A graceful archway laden with climbing roses.a rustic twig gate that's easy to make.a fragrant thyme-covered walkway. Wonderful garden ideas highlight every page of this lavishly illustrated book created especially for the Canadian gardener. Evocative full-colour photographs and informative hand-on features invite you to transform or simply enhance your outdoor space with innovative plantings, stylish fences and pathways, romantic arbors and pergolas, versatile container gardens and much, much more. With dozens of practical tips on everything from pruning clematis and growing hardy roses to aging new clay pots, this book is an invaluable resource for every gardener in every region of Canada." ; Liz Primeau is renowned for her garden writing and regularly lectures on garden design at horticultural society meetings and garden shows. ; Contents: Fences and gates -- Garden structures -- Front yards -- Paths and steps -- Using plants for effect -- Container gardening -- Canada's hardiness zones map -- Resource material ; FINE. Book.

Condición: Fine. Zone 2 - Le DVD présente des marques d'utilisation sur le boitier et le CD mais reste en très bon état d'ensemble. Expédition soignée sous blister dans une enveloppe à bulles. 19x13x2cm. 2017. DVD. Fine.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. 94 pgs. Color and black & white photo reproduction of fine art. No highlighting or underlining. Includes dust jacket.

Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 4to pp. 95, b/w and colour illustrations, ex-lib, with the ususal markings, but a nice copy noentheless, book.

paperback. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. The Delaware Bibliophiles, 1987. 8vo, 31 p., bound in dark blue cloth with spine stamped in gilt, with original pieces of ephemera, includes cigar labels, and a Cuala Press bookplate, pasted in. One of 200 copies, this being No. 26. Fine in a NF jacket with discoloration to rear panel.

Bird & Bull Press Ilustrador. 8vo. quarter cloth, printed paper over boards, leather spine label. 81, (3) pages. With an introduction by Gordon A. Pfeiffer and four wood engravings by John DePol. Limited to 200 numbered copies; this copy is out of series (Berger B40). Set in Bell and printed on mouldmade paper by Henry Morris at his Bird & Bull Press. This work is based on an original article written by Barbara Benson about the general history of papermaking in Delaware. To this has been added two previously published articles - "The Gilpins and their Endless Papermaking Machine" by H.B. Hancock and N.B. Wilkinson; and "Papermaker Joshua Gilpin introduces the Chemical Approach to Papermaking in the U.S." by Sidney M. Edelstein. Finally there is a previously unpublished thesis written by Patricia M. Brown outlining the history of the Curtis Paper Company in Newark, Delaware. This is an important article as little has previously been published about the history of this mill which eventually supplied paper to so many of America's fine book producers. The four original wood engravings by John DePol beautifully illustrate a number of the mills and a papermaking scene. quarter cloth, printed paper over boards, leather spine label.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 31 pages, pasted in original examples of ephemera, advertising sheet for the Twenty-seventh New York Antiquarian Bookfair, April 1987, pasted on to front-free end-paper, fine condition in cloth binding and dust-wrapper (protected by removable plastic cover), number 85 of 200 copies.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First edition. 31pp. Fine in a fine dust jacket. One of 200 copies. Includes facsimile ephemera.

hardcover. Condición: fine. First. Illustrated with 4 wood engravings by John DePol. 81 pages, slim 8vo, blue cloth backed boards. Oak Knoll: Delaware Bibliophiles, 1991. Limited Edition. Fine. One of only 200 numbered copies.

Bird & Bull Press Ilustrador. 8vo. quarter cloth, printed paper over boards, leather spine label. 81, (3) pages. With an introduction by Gordon A. Pfeiffer and four wood engravings by John DePol. Limited to 200 numbered copies (Berger B40). Set in Bell and printed on mouldmade paper by Henry Morris at his Bird & Bull Press. This work is based on an original article written by Barbara Benson about the general history of papermaking in Delaware. To this has been added two previously published articles - "The Gilpins and their Endless Papermaking Machine" by H.B. Hancock and N.B. Wilkinson; and "Papermaker Joshua Gilpin introduces the Chemical Approach to Papermaking in the U.S." by Sidney M. Edelstein. Finally there is a previously unpublished thesis written by Patricia M. Brown outlining the history of the Curtis Paper Company in Newark, Delaware. This is an important article as little has previously been published about the history of this mill which eventually supplied paper to so many of America's fine book producers. The four original wood engravings by John DePol beautifully illustrate a number of the mills and a papermaking scene. quarter cloth, printed paper over boards, leather spine label.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. 8vo. Quarter-bound with dark-blue cloth spine and hinges, lighter blue paper over boards. Title label on the spine with gilt lettering. 81 pp. Copy No. 75 of an edition limited to 200 copies. With four wood engravings by John DePol tipped in. Contains an introduction by Gordon Pfieffer; an article about papermaking in Delaware by Barbara Benson,; "The Gilpins and their Endless Papermaking Machine" by H. B. Hancock and N. B. Wilkinson; "Papermaker Joshua Gilpin introduces the Chemical Approach to Papermaking in the U.S." by Sidney M. Edelstein; and a History of the Curtis Paper Company by Patricia M. Brown.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. First edition. Wood engravings by John DePol. Printed by Henry Morris of the Bird and Bull Press. Quarter cloth and decorated paper over boards with red leather spine label titled in gilt. Fine. Copy number 177 of 200 numbered copies. Although not called for, this copy is Inscribed to a local bibliophile by Gordon Pfeiffer. Laid in is a folded broadside for the book.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. First edition. Wood engravings by John DePol. Quarter cloth and decorated paper over boards with red leather spine label titled in gilt. Fine. Copy number 67 of 200 numbered copies. Although not called for, this copy is either Signed or Inscribed to a local bibliophile by several participants: illustrator John DePol, editor Gordon Pfeiffer, printer Henry Morris of the Bird and Bull Press, publisher Bob Fleck of Oak Knoll Press, and Barbara E. Benson, who wrote the first essay in the book.

First Edition. A history & anthology. Pp. xx+54+[ii]+viii+208(last blank)+52(last colophon), frontispiece, text illustrations (some full page, including a wood engraving by John De Pol), title page decoration, patterned endpapers, bibliography; navy cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt; dust wrapper; The Delaware Bibliophiles, New Castle, 2002. First edition thus, limited to 250 numbered copies. *Tipped-in to each copy of this edition is an original leaf from A Collection of the Works of Thomas Chalkey, published in Philadelphia in 1749 by Benjamin Franklin & David Hall. The leaf in this copy (which is browned and lightly foxed) comprises pp. 277/278.Part Two of the text, 350 Years of New Castle, Delaware, was originally published by Cedar Tree Books and The New Castle Historical Society.