The bookplates will be printed on fine italian fabriano acidfree paper by anthony eyre at the letter press in cirencester. One of only 150 copies, numbered and signed by searle. Very few modern hardbacks use archival acid free paper, though. Young students inspired by book program phi kappa phi then will purchase the books and put book plates in them identifying the student who chose. Dec 29, 2009 beautiful book plates that are ideal for anyones personal library, had to buy two packs as my mum had to have them as well lol you get 55 book plates all are beautiful and well made, i had no problems sticking them in to the books as they are like high quality stickers, overall very very impressed, will be ordering a few more boxes. The independentminded literary magazine that combines good looks, good writing and a personal approach. Add these colorful animal bookplates to your favorite book. This is the sequel to the authors successful memoir slightly foxed and takes her story on from 1971, when her husband died. Proper allireland final wild, with people chanting benedetto and waving flags and flustering priests. Some glasseswearers hate theirs with a passion and are willing to stick fingers and plastic plates into their eyes in order to avoid them.
Pages yellowed, text and illustrations otherwise clean. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Discover book depositorys huge selection of slightly foxed limited books online. Adam foulds the independentminded literery magazine that combines good looks, good writing and a personal approach. See more ideas about book labels, free printables and printable labels. Try these free printable bookplates for kids for the books they love and cherish or add one to a book youre giving as a present with a personal message. The cream coloured boards are slightly foxed marked to front and more so to the back. And if youre looking for something a little smaller and lighter to slip into a stocking, or into your own pocket or handbag, take a look at slightly foxed paperbacks.
Bags, bookplates, cards, notebooks etc slightly foxed goods. Slightly foxed probable topics include books, jokes, travel. A personal bookplate is an elegant and practical way of solving the problem and gives the book itself a special interest, identity and provenance. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Slightly foxed by fox, angela and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Subscriptions may be taken out to the quarterly only or to both the quarterly and each seasons new limitededition hardback memoir in the slightly foxed editions list. Online store browse our bookshelves slightly foxed books. Book plate article about book plate by the free dictionary.
In its pages, books you dont yet know come to light and books you already love come to life. By signing up for our free email newsletter or our free printed catalogues, you will not automatically be subscribed to the quarterly magazine. If your bookplates are personalized, for both types, to firmly affix your bookplate to the book, take a blank piece of paper for the self stick, we use the handy backing label we just peeled off of. This is the first look at the first sample copy of lart du menuisier. The man himself gave a homily, spoke in six languages, did some more shout outs, and the crowd went wild. One of an unspecified number of copies bound in the publishers delux blue leather binding and signed by searle on the verso of the title page. Foxing is definitely still a problem for modern books that arent kept properly. Tim pears, a writer rooted in the landscape of devon, takes slightly foxed to the west country. Book plates offer an excellent means of recognizing patrons generosity as well as identifying special collections.
Slightly foxed by angela fox and a great selection. However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Produced by people who love books, for people who love books. The british museums new book showcases some of the many plates in their extensive collection. Please sign in to manage your address book or wallet, view subscriptions, update your personal details, and check the status of. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. The book of plates a single volume that contains all 384 plates from andre jacob roubos 18thcentury masterwork on woodworking.
Dispatched, from the uk, within 48 hours of ordering. They have the same classic, elegant design of the hardcover editions, but. Your place for all things bookish if you love reading and books and anything at all related to literature. Although unsightly and a negative factor in the value of the paper item. Fully illustrated throughout with sixty full page colour plates by searle, each with a humorous book related title on the opposite leaf. Papers of the michigan academy of science, arts and letters, vol. Bookplates bear a motif relating to the books owner, such as a device coatof. Gently move the back of the bookplate over the sponge, dabbing it til it is slightly wet. Beautiful book plates that are ideal for anyones personal library, had to buy two packs as my mum had to have them as well lol you get 55 book plates all are beautiful and well made, i had no problems sticking them in to the books as they are like high quality stickers, overall very very impressed, will be ordering a few more boxes. Slightly foxed is more like a bookish friend, really, than a literary magazine. Design your own high quality bookplates and book labels. A second issue of the first edition of 1680, which included an identical section of plates. By signing up for our free email newsletter or our free printed catalogues, you. Slightly foxed probable topics include books, jokes.
One of an unspecified number of copies bound in the publishers scarce variant delux bright red leather binding and signed by searle in black ink on the verso of the title page. Mar 12, 2012 slightly foxed have stepped aside from the ebook stampede to publish beautifully bound hardbacks that recall a bygone age and sell like hot cakes. Slightly foxed is a perfect readers periodical and every issue is a joy. The literary quarterly, slightly foxed, took over the secondhand. If your bookplates are personalized, for both types, to firmly affix your bookplate to the book, take a blank piece of paper for the self stick, we use the handy backing label we just peeled off of our label.
Oct 23, 2008 so, having failed at the violent free forall that is the queue for the audience, we watched from the piazza. Saluting slightly foxed paperbacks the emerald city book. The real readers quarterly magazine, please visit our subscriptions page. Here youll find listings of all slightly foxed books and literary goods, and our pick from other publishers. Never seen foxing in a modern post 1940s book which uses archival acid free paper though, only in paper backs. Creative teaching press infant6th grades name tag, poppin patterns stars, 2. Slightly foxed, slightly foxed, 53 hoxton square, london 2020. These printable bookplates can be printed on sticker paper or pasted into the inside front cover of a book. Slightly foxed secondhand books is open monday to saturday 10. Slightly foxed bookshop on londons gloucester road is to close at the end of the month due to extortionate rental rates. Hundreds of color and style combinations available.
Slightly foxed have stepped aside from the ebook stampede to publish beautifully bound hardbacks that recall a bygone age and sell like hot cakes. The dust jacket of this book is slightly damagedripped, however, this does not affect the internal condition. Ronald searles wicked world of book collecting searle, ronald on. Foxing is an agerelated process of deterioration that causes spots and browning on old paper documents such as books, postage stamps and certificates. They have the same classic, elegant design of the hardcover editions, but are dressed in a highquality creamcolored. Aug 23, 2017 gently move the back of the bookplate over the sponge, dabbing it til it is slightly wet. The name may derive from the foxlike reddishbrown color of the stains, or the rust chemical ferric oxide which may be involved. Green cloth hardcover in good condition with crisp corenrs and a slightly twisted text block. A bookplate or bookplate, as it was commonly styled until the early 20th century, also known as exlibris latin for from the books or library, is a printed or decorative label pasted into a book, often on the front endpaper, to indicate ownership. Slightly foxed, slightly foxed, 53 hoxton square, london.
Young students inspired by book program phi kappa phi then will purchase the books and put book plates in them identifying the student who chose the book as well as the phi kappa phi name and logo. Slightly foxed goods presents for booklovers, literary gifts, book bags, bookplates, greetings cards, christmas cards, notebooks. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Memories of childhood slightly foxed editions by p. A green lane, exmoor 250 bookplates slightly foxed. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. From working at his local library and reading an author a week instead of taking his a levels to winning the hawthornden prize for his first novel, by way of spells as a farm labourer, nursing assistant and night porter, tim pears has written eleven novels, watched blacksmiths at work, walked the. The art of bookplates in pictures books the guardian. A commemorative book plate will be placed at the beginning of each book, recognizing phi kappa phi for its donation. Preferential prices for books and goods offers from our partner organizations, such as the royal society of literature, the london library.
Browse bookplates on sale, by desired features, or by customer ratings. Simple typographical bookplates are termed book labels. Click any bookplate to see a larger version and download it. Slightly foxed probable topics include books, jokes, travel, languages, baking, birkenstocks, and unfortunate incidents in public places.
Book name plate stock illustrations by lenm 1 111 book plates clipart by dazdraperma 2 416 coloring book thanksgiving image 3 stock illustration by clairev 11 600 open book on a wooden floor in front of a green background. See more ideas about fox, penelope lively and karen robinson. Our bookish podcast is completely free for all to listen, and you can do so on our website link in bio or by searching for slightly foxed in. Slightly foxed magazine its all about books, really good. Slightly foxed magazine its all about books, really. View item richard mabey, food for free slightly foxed. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Slightly foxed undertakes to keep your personal information confidential. Four of the plates are signed both by allais and by the engraver louis senault. Map endpapers slightly foxed and pages that are tight, and clean.
Slightly foxed introduces its readers to books that are no longer new and fashionable but have lasting appeal. Books by slightly foxed contributors recommended reading. Slightly foxed is published four times a year, on 1 march, 1 june, 1 september and 1 december early release for christmas on 12 november. Personalized bookplates most slightly foxed readers, we suspect, have some irritating gaps on their bookshelves left by favourite titles lent and never returned. Home the slightly foxed online store bags, bookplates, cards, notebooks, et cetera gift vouchers. History of billerica massachusetts with genealogical. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The book has wonderful descriptions by florence dugdale the wife of thomas hardy. Early ink previous owners name is neatly written to front paper.
As ive said before, the wonderful memoirs reprinted as slightly foxed editions make terrific gifts. Please expect some creasing to the spine andor minor damage to the cover. Twenty five years of tulip improvement by xray from. Slightly foxed gift vouchers the gift of good reading.
Dec 16, 2016 as ive said before, the wonderful memoirs reprinted as slightly foxed editions make terrific gifts. Complete with 19 beautiful colour tippedin plates by e. A great present for those who love books financial times read one issue back to back and you could cross every conceivable reader off your christmas. Slightly foxed introduces its readers to books that are no longer new and fashionable but have.
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