Category: Charles Ricketts
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Spiritual Poems, John Gray
Bibliographic Details Title: Spiritual Poems, chiefly done out of Several… Publisher: Printed at the Ballantyne Press for Hacon & Ricketts [Vale Press], London Publication Date: 1896 Binding: Hardcover Condition: Very Good Edition: First Edition. London, Printed at the Ballantyne Press for Hacon & Ricketts [Vale Press], 1896. Crown octavo, cxiii pages, printed on laid paper with the Vale Press watermark, with…
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Epicurus Leontion Ternissa, Vale
Landor, Walter Savage (1775-1864) [Vale Press, Charles Ricketts] Epicurus Leontion Ternissa London: Vale & Ballantyne Press For Hacon and Ricketts, 1896. Topography by Charles Ricketts (1866-1931). Limited Edition of 210. Hardcover. Limited to 210 copies, 200 for sale; The Second book published by the Vale Press in the same month as Milton. Sold by Hacon and Ricketts. Printed at the…
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Charles Ricketts, 1910
Charles Ricketts: A Commentary on his Activities. By C. Lewis Hind. The International Studio. Vol 39, 1910 259-266.
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The Vale Artists Charles Ricketts 1895
“The Vale Artists II. Charels Ricketts” The Sketch, March 13, 1895. Pg. 350.
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Shannon and Ricketts article 1904
“Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon,” by James Guthrie. The Book of Book-Plates. Vol 4. Edinburgh: Otto Schulze & Co.
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Article on Ricketts, Gleeson White
White, Gleeson. “At the Sign of the Dial: Mr. Ricketts as a Book-Builder.” Magazine of Art. 20 (December 1896-November 1897): 304-09. Internet Archive version of a copy in the University of Toronto Library. Web. 5 November 2014. Reprinted at The Victorian Web, 10 Nov 2014. he quality which has distinguished Mr. Ricketts’s work from the first is “personality.”…
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Ricketts Bindings
Books with Bindings by Charles Ricketts From Cooke, Simon, “Charles Ricketts as a Book Cover Designer,” The Victorian Web, 20 August 2018. Photos by Simon Cooke. Rossetti’s “Poems” Dante Gabriel Rossetti, designer 1870 Dark green publishers’ cloth with an elaborate gilt overlay. An Aesthetic binding of flowers in an intricate mesh. This motif is continued…
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Fifty Songs by Thomas Campion
Fifty Songs by Thomas Campion, 1896. Back matter: “Chosen by John Gray. The border and decorations have been designed and engraved by Charles Ricketts, under whose supervision the book has been printed at the Ballantyne Press. Sold by Messrs. Hacon & Ricketts at the sign of the Dial, Iii Warwick Street, Regent Street. London: mdcccxcvi…
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A House of Pomegranates Wilde
A House of Pomegranates by Oscar Wilde, 1891. A House of Pomegranates by Oscar Wilde. The design and decoration of this book by C. Ricketts and C.H. Shannon. London: James R. Osgood, McIlvaine & Co MDCCCXCI.” “London James R. Osgood McIlvaine & Co 45 Albemarle Street. All Rights Reserved 1891.” Containing: The young king.–The birthday…