(Holy Bible)
The Daughter of Babylon.
1991. Relief engraving. Signed. AP. Framed. (17 3/8 by 12 1/4 in.). More about The Daughter of Babylon
Fine Printing
Bromer Bookseller has always held the aesthetic of letterpress printing as the finest technique in which to present the written word. We offer many fine examples of printing from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries, as well as earlier printed items. On our shelves, you will the find traditional, restrained typography of Bruce Rogers and John Baskerville, as well as more experimental work from such modern practitioners as Gunnar Kaldewey. Other leading printers represented in our stock include ...
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(Holy Bible)
The Death of John the Baptist, Matthew 14:11.
1991. Print. Signed. AP. (18 by 14 in.). More about The Death of John the Baptist, Matthew 14:11
(Holy Bible)
Ebed-melech.
1991. Relief engraving. Signed. AP. (17 by 12 in.). More about Ebed-melech
(Holy Bible)
Ecclesiastes, the Preacher.
1998. Relief engraving. Donald Hall, who served as 14th Poet Laureate of the United States from 2006-2007 and to whom this copy is inscribed, was the model for Ecclesiastes. Signed by the artist. AP. Framed. (17 1/2 by 12 1/2 in.). More about Ecclesiastes, the Preacher
(Holy Bible)
The Goat.
1991. Relief engraving. Signed. AP. (20 by 12 in.). More about The Goat
(Holy Bible)
Gospel of John.
1991. Woodcut print. Signed. Framed. (32 3/8 by 26 1/4 in.). More about Gospel of John
(Holy Bible)
Gospel of Mark.
1991. Woodcut print. Signed. Framed. (32 1/4 by 26 in.). More about Gospel of Mark
(Holy Bible)
Lovers.
1991. Relief engraving. Signed. AP. (20 by 16 in.). More about Lovers
(Holy Bible)
The Prophet Ezekiel.
1991. Relief engraving. Signed. AP. Framed. (17 3/8 by 12 1/4 in.). More about The Prophet Ezekiel
(Holy Bible)
The Turtle Dove.
1991. Relief engraving. Signed. AP. (20 by 12 in.). More about The Turtle Dove
(Holy Bible)
The Two Tables of Testimony.
1991. Relief engraving. Signed. AP. Framed. (17 3/8 by 12 1/4 in.). More about The Two Tables of Testimony
(Holy Bible)
Who Alone Doeth Great Wonders, Psalm 136:4.
1991. Print. Signed. AP. Framed. (17 3/8 by 12 1/4 in.). More about Who Alone Doeth Great Wonders, Psalm 136:4
(Holy Bible)
Wisdom.
1991. Print. Signed. AP. (20 3/8 by 16 1/4 in.). More about Wisdom
(Homer)
War Music. An Account of Books 1-4 and 16-19 of Homer's Iliad.
Nevada City, CA: Harold Berliner, 1999. Quarto. xiv, (4), 221pp. One of 300 copies. Logue's final major work, a long-term project to create a modernist version of Homer's Iliad. Logue's interpretation opts for looser structure and colloquialisms over a true translation of the original. Shortlisted for the International Griffin Poetry... More about War Music. An Account of Books 1-4 and 16-19 of Homer's Iliad
(Huckleberry Finn)
Jim.
1985. Wood Engraving. Signed. Framed. (20 3/8 by 16 1/4 in.). More about Jim
(Huckleberry Finn)
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
West Hatfield: Pennyroyal Press, 1985. Folio. (50)ff. From an edition of fifty copies printed on Rives paper, this is one of twenty-five deluxe boxed sets with each print signed by the artist, Barry Moser. Contains all forty-nine wood engravings for the Pennyroyal Press Huckleberry Finn, printed in celebration of the... More about Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
(Japanese Illustration)
Figure-Prints of Japan.
Sydney, Australia: Beacon Press, 1948. Folio. 53pp. One of forty deluxe copies, signed by the author. A lovely production, illustrated with thirty-six color plates. The plates are genuine prints: beautifully made modern reproductions of the originals, done in Japan. The text traces the rise and fall of the Ukiyo-ye school... More about Figure-Prints of Japan
(Jones, David)
The Book of Jonah. Together with thirteen wood engravings by David Jones for the book.
London: Clover Hill Editions, 1979. Quarto. 19pp. One of 100 copies, printed on Barcham Green’s RWS handmade paper by Will Carter at the Rampant Lions Press, with an extra set of the engravings on japon. Illustrated with thirteen wood engravings by David Jones, several of which frame the text. Jones... More about The Book of Jonah. Together with thirteen wood engravings by David Jones for the book
(Jones, David)
[Four Initials from Gulliver's Travels].
Waltham St. Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press, 1925. Four woodcut initials, separately matted and framed, from the Golden Cockerel Press edition of Jonathan Swifts' Gulliver's Travels. The "I", "A", "O", and "T" appear as part of symmetrical black-and-white designs, with lines falling in simple sweeps and patterend with dots and stars... More about Four Initials from Gulliver's Travels
(Jones, David)
In Petra, being a sequel to 'Nisi Dominus'.
Ditchling: St. Dominic's Press, 1923. Octavo. vii, 26pp. First edition. Printed in red and black, with a preface and notes by Eric Gill and Hilary Pepler. Illustrated with three wood engravings by David Jones and six by Gill. This is the fortieth St. Dominic's Press publication, and one of the... More about In Petra, being a sequel to 'Nisi Dominus'
(Jones, Shirley)
Footprints.
(Brecon: Red Hen Press, 2001). Folio. One of forty copies signed by the author/artist, Shirley Jones. A tribute to the cats and dogs of Jones's family, consisting of eleven essays illustrated with twelve grey and black mezzotints. The velvety tones of the mezzotints perfectly capture the softness of a tabby's... More about Footprints
(Jungle Garden Press)
William Caslon's Typographic ABC.
Fairfax, CA: Jungle Garden Press, 1991. Oblong 24mo. (14)pp., accordion-fold. One of 55 copies designed, printed, and bound by Marie Dern at the Jungle Garden Press. A tongue-in-cheek printer's alphabet, with large initials in, appropriately, Caslon type. The initials are accompanied by humorous representations of the letters printed using numerous... More about William Caslon's Typographic ABC
(Kairos Press)
The Stone Beloved. Six Poems from Dante Alighieri. Translated by Harry Duncan. Lithographs by Peter Nickel.
Austin: Kairos Press, 1986. Folio. (28)pp., + (7)ff. From an edition of 150, this is one of twenty-five copies signed by the artist. Illustrated with seven original monochrome lithographs, one of which is double-page. The prints form a sequence reflecting the progression of the poems, from the sensual woman portrayed... More about The Stone Beloved. Six Poems from Dante Alighieri. Translated by Harry Duncan. Lithographs by...
(Kaldewey Press)
The Song of Songs.
Poestenkill, NY: Kaldewey Press, 1990. Tall folio. (32)pp. From an edition of 55, this is one of twenty deluxe copies. Illustrated with ten paper pulp images of Jewish symbols, such as the Star of David, the Torah pointer, and the shofar. The text of the Song of Songs is printed... More about The Song of Songs
(Kaldewey Press)
Insect Musicians.
Poestenkill, NY: Kaldewey Press, 2001. Oblong quarto. 18pp., frenchfold. One of forty copies, signed by the artist/printer, Gunnar Kaldewey. An elucidating history of the allure, in Japanese culture, of the "songs" of night insects. Printed in black on sky blue, high-sheen handmade paper flecked with darker blue. Each printed page... More about Insect Musicians