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PRACTICAL HOME MONEY MAKER. Oct 1957. How to make money (in 1957!) from practical and pleasurable hobbies. 50 pp. Illustrated. £5.00
PRAIRIE SCHOONER. Winter 1974/75. (Stories by W Rintoul , C J Newman, J Hart.
Poems by R tharp, J Norris, D Halpern, P Cooley, J Tootell, P Taylor, M Marcus:
R S Haller-The Crux of Emerging Deltas; A Nomintone on Alan Sillitoe;
Little Magazines, a symposium edited by J Healey; etc. £6.00.
PRAIRIE SCHOONER. A Silliote-Before the Snow Comes-prepublication first
bookform-offprint from the Prairie Schooner. nd. £8.00
PREDICTION. 1947. Oct. (Dunsany-Gaining Inspiration-2pp; J Ranson on Annie Besant; Mohammed was a Medium by Qassin Isma'il; 8 ways to Hypnotise by A W S Flockhart; Zones of the Hand by B B Hutchinson; Reincarnation, etc.) £6.00
PRESENT TENSE. A Review of Modern Poetry with Critical Articles & New Work. Ed. Michael ABBOTT. Nos 1-4. Spring 1981-83. (C H Sisson, A J Mont,
Kate Flint, Y Goll, M Booth, M Schmidt, P Scuphan, C Tomlinson, T Pickard,
Lacerda, D Stanford, W Oxley, A Rudolf, P Scupham, R Scott, etc.)
4 issues in original wraps. £40.00
PRESTIGE MAGAZINE. Vol. X/56. 2002. Spain. A beautifully produced magazine with
articles on Alfredo Montana-31pp, Lee Andreason(10pp) & C Perellon(15pp).
All articles are excellently illustrated with full page colour reproductions of the artists work. Original pictorial wraps in very good condition. £5.00
PRIAPUS. An Impromptu compilation of poetry, illustration & criticism.
Ed. J COTTON. Nos 1-22. & the Souvenir issue. 1962-1972.
(E Jennings, B S Johnson, Andrew Young, G MacBeth, E Lucie-Smith, P Hobsbaum,
P Jay, D M Thomas, L Norris, Editor, T Walker, B Aldiss, J Stallworthy, D Abse, J Mole, etc. Illus by Rigby Graham, R Hearsay, Heinke Jenkins, etc.)
One issue is inscribed by Cotton to T Walker, co-founder of the magazine.
8 issues have autograph notes from Cotton presenting the issues & in 2 cases discussing the issues. 23 issues in original wraps.
A complete set together with PRIAPUS: the Growth of a Magazine. One
of five special copies with several of the
original covers bound in.
Inscribed to Ted Walker, signed & dated (1969) by John Cotton.
Original stapled wraps in very good. £300.00
THE PRINT COLLECTORS QUARTERLY. April 1929.
The "Macabre" in Two Centuries by C.Dodgson. J G Fletcher on G Hermes &
Blair Hughes-Stanton (18pp) Rubber stamped presentation copy. £10.00
THE PRINT COLLECTOR'S NEWSLETTER. Vol 4/1.2. March-June 1973.
2 issues with marginal punch holes clear of text & illustrations, otherwise very good.
Each 24 pp. (America's Forgotten Printmakers by Jo Miller; New York's Pioneer Printsellers
by S H Hitchings; Rosenquist Reflected by R Bernstein; Collecting with Richard P Gale
by J Brody; Osaka Prints by Roger Keyes; R-O-Hip by H Loring; etc.) £6.00
PRINTMAKING TODAY. Ed Anne DESMET. A quality magazine profusely illustrated
both in colour & black/white containing international print news, appreciations,
hands-on techniques, new processes, profiles, interviews, exhibition reviews & other relevant material.
v.2/3, v.6/1.2.3.4, v.10/3, v.11/1.2. 36pp each issue.
8 issues between Autumn 1993 & Summer 2002. £35.00
THE PRINTER'S DEVIL. Ed. S O'BRIEN & S PLACE.
Issues A. B, C, D & E. 1990-1994. A magazine of New Writing with contributions from D Dunn, P Hamilton (previously unpublished short story), L Lerner, S Raven, M Sweeney, I Caws, H Williams,
C Hampton, A Gray, S Heaney (The Midnight Verdict), A L Kennedy, P Porter,
C Hope, N Nornby, K Smith, U A Fanthorpe, The Editors etc.
A well produced substantial magazine each issue approx 130pp.
5 issues in original wraps. £35.00
PRINTERS' PIE. Ed. W H Spottiswoode. Cover designs by John Hassall.
1906-1908 bound in one volume the bottom of which is damp stained but neither text nor illustrations are affected.
Each issue is profusely illustrated by H M Brock, H M Bateman, Lawson Wood,
E H Shepherd, Heath Robinson, W Owen, G L Stampa, F H Townsend, etc.
Other contributors include W L Alden, F Anstey, A Austen, M E Braddon, G B Burgin, M Corelli, C J Cutcliffe Hyne, E V Lucas, Barry Pain, M Pemberton, W Le Queux,
W Pett Ridge, G R Sims, K Tynan, I Zangwill, C Hamilton, C L Graves, H H Fyfe,
D C Calthorp, etc. Each issue with topical advertisements in both colour & black & white. Original wraps illustrated by John Hassall bound in. £75.00
PRINTERS' PIE. 1976. A Selection of Local Printing. Caxton Quincentenary in Oxfordshire. 20 examples of Oxfordshire printing from 1820-1923. In folder together with article on the local book trade & its spread to 1850. Hand printed at Blackwell's Art Bookshop. £25.00
THE PRISONER OF WAR. V.2/16-21. Aug 1943-Jan 1944.
with FAR EAST v.1/1-9.11. Feb –Dec 1944.
Special monthly edition of The Prisoner of War, the Official Journal of the Prisoner
of War Department of the Red Cross & St John Ambulance Organisiation.
Both magazines contain letters home, reports on the camps, life in the camps
by repatriated inmates, photos, etc. presenting a somewhat rosy, perhaps
diplomatic view of life therein. 16 issues in original wraps. £260.00
PRIVATE EYE. A Fortnightly Lampoon. ED. R INGRAMS, C RUSTON et al.
No. 25, 28-53, 55, 68, 73 - 30 issues between 30/11/62 & 2/10/64. with No. 290, 385-563 lacking 505, 572-574. Over 200 issues of this topical magazine, with regular contributions by such as Auberon Waugh, Bill Tidy, Spike Milligan and other humorists and cartoonists. The letters pages have much correspondence from famous figures of the time. Also included is The Six & You-a private eye Guide to the 1971 Common Market Referendum, and a supplement from 1971 on Rhodesia. £400.00
PRIVATE LIBRARIES . Quartlery Journal of the P.L.A.
First Series, Vol.1/5-6(1958), vol.2/1-6, vol.3/1-8(1961), vol.4/1-8(Oct 1963), vol.5/1-4(Oct 1965),
vol.6/1-4, vol.7/1-4, vol.8/1-4 (Winter 1967) 40/44 issues.
Second Series, Vol.1/1-v.10/4. (Spring 1968-Winter 1977). Complete.
Third Series, Vol.1/1-v.10/4. (Spring 1978-Winter 1987). 4 issues a year. Complete.
Fourth Series, Vol. 1/1-2. Spring-Summer 1988. Articles on all aspects of Book Collecting, Private Press books etc. Including Concrete Poetry by Stuart Mills, D Flower on Book Collector's Quarterly; John Minton as a Book Illustrator by Rigby Graham who has also contributed many other articles; Brian Aldiss on SF Magazine Covers; John Lehmann on Book Design; J Cotton on the Fantasy Press; E W White on The Poetry Book Society; Dannie Abse, A Brownjohn, Jim Burns, E Lucie-Smith, W Ridler on J De Bosschere; hand list of illustratred books of E Ardizzone; D Weeks on A Corvo bibliography; The Seizen Press, L Riding Jackson; Joan Hassall, The Beaumont Press, etc.
122 issues (number issued varied from year to year) in original wraps in very good condition. £500.00
Spring 1966. Vol.7/1. (Rigby Graham on The Pandora Press
together with a checklist of Pandora publications.11pp illustrated.) £5.00
PROBLEMES DU ROMAN with essays on this subject by J Prevost, P Valery, A Camus,
J Cocteau, G Simenon, G Stein, etc. (1943) Essays on Proust, Gide, Colette,
Chamson, Giono, Duhamel, Aragon, Mauriac, Giraudoux, Sartre, J Green, etc. £12.00
PROBLEMY. A Monthly Polish magazine, of the Communist era, dealing with Scientific &
Living problems. In polish. v.3/ no 3 (13), 6-7(16-17), 10-11(20-21). 1947
Articles range over plastic Surgery, Atlantis, Slona-the oldest factory of atomic energy, new ways in physics, the attitude of England to Poland , Surrealist Camera, etc.
3 issues in original illustrated wraps. £6.00
PROCEEDINGS. 2nd Series: Number 14, 1964. American Academy of Arts & Letters. N.Y. 1964. Address by L Mumford; Presentations of various medals to W Carlos Williams & L Meis by R Penn Warren & W Gropius; M van Doren on R Frost; Thornton Wilder on
C B Tinker; R Penn Warren on W Carlos Williams, B Faulkner on L Lawrie, L Mumford on Van Wcy Brooks; L Eisley, M Cowley, P Blume, E D Stone, R P Blackmur, etc. £8.00
PROCEEDINGS OF THE CLASSICAL ASSOCIATION.
These contain the newly elected President's Annual Address, summaries of the discussion held & papers presented during the last year, etc.
v. 46-49, 1949-1952, v. 56-72, 1959-1975 - together with members' list for 1957, 1962, 1967, 1973. 20 issues in original wraps. £80.00
PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL ROUND TABLE on the Relations
between Japanese & Western Arts. 1968 & 1969. Japan. £5.00
PROCEEDINGS OF THE VIRGIL SOCIETY. No.12. 1972-1973. Articles on different aspects of Virgil by M M Kelsall, E L Harrison, R D Williams, J Bews, M L Clarke & N Shiel.) £5.00
PROMPT. No.9. 1967. Thrice yearly publication by University College of London Drama Society. Includes articles by R Bryden on The Licensed Bohemians; R Hayes on Plays and Publishers; other articles by I Wardle, K Herbert, K Sitt, C Marowitz & R Robinson. Original wraps. £5.00
PROOF. Oct 1963. Ed. Douglas MAXWELL who possibly contributes articles on
Francis Bacon & Pornography-both illustrated. Print Making by Peter Green;
Poem by G Stevens; A Tune with music. Illustrations by S Hertslett. £5.00
PROOF. Ed. Norman JACKSON. New Writing published by Lincolnshire & Humberside Arts.
No 12. (1978 ) (Story by S Bellow. Poems by T Hughes(2),
T Paulin(2), G Kendrick(3), etc.
Bellow's story appeared originally in the New Yorker.) £7.00
PROOF. AN ANTHOLOGY. Ed. Simon WILLIAMS. 1979. Poems by S Siddle, T Ball, R Christian,
N Jackson, L Batt, G Hughes, J Walker, G Wells, N S Jackson, N S Shaughnessy, etc.
Stories by R Hyams, B Birch, D F Glazer, P Cosker, P Purkis, J Bainbridge,etc. £6.00
PROOF. AN ANTHOLOGY 2. Ed. P O'SHAUGHNESSY. 1980.
Contributors include N S Jackson, S Williams, F Dobson, B Birch, B Tristram, V H Brown, A Cornwall, S Wade, A Nurray, J Bainbridge, D F Glazer, G Walker, C Curry, etc. £6.00
PROTEUS. A Magazine of the Arts from the Open University. Nov.1978. No.4
(Poems by R Fainlight, D Dunn, A Waterman...
M Holroyd-The Case of the Blood Relative; Berry Picking translated from the Swedish by Robin Fulton. Allan Jones-The Novels of R C Hutchinson (1907-75); etc.) £6.00
PULSE. 23/6/73. A Study of Milton's Blindness by Dr M Lask - 2pp illus. extract £2.00
THE PURPLE PATCH. Nos 40-45. 1988-1988.
A West Bromwich based magazine
seeking “writers of purple prose (short) & equally colourful poetry”.
6 issues in original wraps, foolscap, duplicated & stapled, 14pp. £24.00
Postage at cost.
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