Vale Press order form for 'The Passionate Pilgrim & the Songs in Shakespeare's Plays. by RICKETTS, CHARLES - 1896: Single sheet.

Thames & Hudson. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Thames & Hudson. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

(New York): Thames and Hudson, (1979).. (1979).. Very good. - Quarto [approximately 11 inches high by 8 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial wrappers. The binding is slightly bumped & rubbed with a few light score marks to the rear wrap. 100 pages. 133 illustrations, 6 of them in color. Near fine. <p>Foreword by Kenneth Clark.<p>One of the founders of the private press movement, a book designer, illustrator and stage designer, Ricketts was also a painter, sculptor and art collector.

Forest Hills: Battery Park Book Company,, 1978.. First printing of this reissue.. 37 pp. Fine in full cloth. No dust jacket, as issued.

Universal City, CA: Universal Pictures, 1961. Two vintage black-and-white studio still photographs from the 1961 film. The second of four Tammy films. Tammy is a young small-town girl living out of a house boat and pining after her absent college boyfriend. She decides to enroll in college and cruises her boat to the university. The actress starring as Tammy switched between the first and second films, which originally starred Debbie Reynolds. Shot on location in California. 10 x 8 inches. Good, with slight wrinkling and folding.

London: Universal / Rank Organisation, 1961. Vintage full-color still British front-of-house card from the UK release of the 1961 US film. Based on the novel by Cid Ricketts Sumner, about a young girl who leaves her home in Mississippi to attend college. Sandra Dee replaced Debbie Reynolds in this, the third "Tammy" movie. 8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus.

Forest Hills: Battery Park Book Company, 1978. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. 600cc. 37pp. Very good hardback bound in publisher's red cloth and issued without a jacket.

London: Battery Park Book Company, 1988. Limited Edition. Cloth Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Facsimile of an edition originally published 1899; 600 copies. Publishers' maroon cloth. 37 pages; 9 inches tall. Spine has loss of color and sizing in spots; text clean.. Charles Ricketts wrote and printed this to refute objections made by some critics most notable the American Albert Louis Cotton. The Defence begins with a discussion of the history of type design and the minutiae of creating a new typeface. Background Information: Richett's arranged to have the Vale Press publications printed at the Ballantyne Press as private press books by a carefully chosen selection of compositors, readers, pressmen and binders freed from the everyday demands of the press. [Watry] Charles Ricketts (1866-1931) was a British artist, illustrator, author and printer, known for his work as a book designer and typographer and for his costume and scenery designs for plays and operas. Ricketts first made… Read More

New York: Battery Park Books, 1978. cloth. 8vo. cloth. (ii), 37 pages. Reprint of the 1899 Ballantyne Press edition. With comments on the English private press revival.

New York: Battery Park Book Company, 1978. hardcover. very good(+). 37pp. Thin 8vo, red cloth. New York: Battery Park Book Company, 1978. A very good(+) copy.<br/><br/>