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Printed by the Bowering Press, Plymouth. First edition. 'Illustrated by Richard Shirley–Smith.' Bound in reddish orange book cloth with dust jacket.

Printed by the Bowering Press, Plymouth. First edition. 'The books are illustrated with attractive line drawings by Richard Shirley Smith.' Bound in reddish orange book cloth with dust jacket.

Reduced-scale reprint of the 1966 first edition. 'Illustrated by Richard Shirley–Smith.' The Ernest Benn cover not used, but a dozen of Shirley Smith's line drawings, several repeated in detail, were used. Perfect bound soft cover.

Printed by the Bowering Press, Plymouth. First edition. 'Illustrated by Richard Shirley–Smith.' Bound in reddish orange book cloth with dust jacket.

Printed by the Bowering Press, Plymouth. First edition. 'Illustrated by Richard Shirley-Smith.' Bound in reddish orange book cloth with dust jacket.

Set in 12 point Caslon Old Face and printed by the Bowering Press, Plymouth. First Edition. 'Illustrated by Richard Shirley Smith.' Bound in blue book cloth with dust jacket.

Set in 12 point Caslon Old Face and printed by the Bowering Press, Plymouth. First edition. 'Illustrated by Richard Shirley Smith.' Bound in reddish orange book cloth with dust jacket.

Set in 12 point monotype Garamond and printed at The Press at Coombelands, Ltd., Addlestone, Surrey. First edition. 'Illustrated by Richard Shirley Smith.' Bound in reddish orange book cloth with dust jacket.

First edition. Set in 12 point monotype Garamond and printed at The Press at Coombelands, Ltd., Addlestone, Surrey. 'Illustrations by Richard Shirley Smith.' Bound in reddish orange book cloth with dust jacket.

'Illustrated by Richard Shirley Smith.' Bound in orange book cloth over-printed with Shirley Smith's dust jacket design.

Dust jacket illustration by Richard Shirley Smith.

Dust jacket illustration by Richard Shirley Smith.

Printed by offset lithography by Billing & Sons, Ltd., Guildford, London and Worcester. 'Illustrated by Richard Shirley-Smith'. Line drawings [color dust jacket and sixteen drawings, some used multiple times]. Bound in golden yellow book cloth with dust jacket.

Limited edition of 187 copies; seven copies printed on Hosho and 180 copies printed on Basingwerk Parchment of which this is copy no. 50 signed by Shirley Smith. Quarter bound in leather with gray buckram boards in gray buckram slipcase. Three cards announcing the publication laid in.

First edition, Crown Quarto. Printed in hand-set 18 point Perpetua Italic. Limited to 200 numbered copies, one half printed on T. H. Saunders paper, the other on French Vélin Arches paper of which this is copy no. 140. Richard Shirley Smith's 'cone and ribbons' Libanus Press logo [1975; Bain no. 235] used on the colophon page and on the prospectus produced by the press, a copy of which is laid in. Sewn soft cover of uncut Barcham Green paper.

Printed by R. I. Severs, Ltd., of Cambridge on Basingwerk Parchment set in Scotch Roman. Limited edition of 275 copies. Includes Shirley Smith's engraving "The Candle" on page 15 [Bain no. 133]. Sewn soft cover.

Typeset in Centaur at the Folio Society; printed by Butler and Tanner, Frome, on Rivoli rag-content paper and bound by them. Frontispiece and 21 other line drawings used for chapter heads, etc. Bound in book cloth with paper sides over-printed with a design by Shirley Smith, contained in a slipcase.

Printed by Billing & Sons, Ltd., Guildford and London. First Edition. Engraving by Richard Shirley Smith (uncredited) [Bain no. 77] used for dust jacket and frontispiece. Bound in yellow book cloth with dust jacket.

First edition. Printed by Clarke, Doble and Brendon, Ltd., Cattedown, Plymouth. 'Jacket design by Richard Shirley Smith.' Bound in brown book cloth with dust jacket.

Type specimen book for Arcadian Bembo, Roman, Italic, and Expert typefaces, developed by Tru Typographic Research Unit Limited in association with Monotype Imaging Ltd.. Page 3 includes a reproduction (at a reduced scale) of Richard Shirley Smith's engraving of Pietro Bembo.

Thomas thanks Shirley Smith for his gift of Roger Moss's checklist.

First edition. Designed by Humphrey Stone and printed by BAS Printers, Ltd., Over Wallop, Stockbridge, Hampshire. Limited edition of 150 copies of which this is no. 71 signed on the half title page by Richard Shirley Smith. A set of the four engravings [1989; Bain nos. 285-288] signed and numbered 71/150 contained in a chemise. Color reproductions of four commissioned illustrations by Shirley Smith tipped in. Endpapers reproduce the 1823 map of the Fonthill estate. Bound in patterned yellow book cloth designed by Shirley Smith.

Without the color reproductions tipped into the limited edition, one of which is reproduced on the cover in color. Signed by Richard Shirley Smith on the half title page. Perfect bound soft binding.

Photocopied invitation to an open house at Studio House. The page is comprised almost entirely of a drawing by Richard Shirley Smith.

Inscribed in ink next to ISBN numbers: "Not good. The limited edition has just come out with 4 color illustrations and 4 signed engravings."

Designed by John Dreyfus and printed at the University Printing House in Cambridge by Brooke Crutchley, Printer to the University. Forty-six engravings [Bain nos. 165-210]. Edition of 1500 copies signed and numbered by Shirley Smith of which this is copy no. 793. Quarter bound in leather with orange book cloth boards impressed with oval relief (60 mm) portrait of Shelley. Slip case. A copy of The Monthly Letter of the Limited Editions Club (December, 1971, no. 450) laid in.

Designed by John Dreyfus in 13 point monotype Bembo. Reprint of the Limited Editions Club edition of 1971. Bound in blue book cloth, front cover die-stamped with 55 x 44 mm stylized papyrus plant motif; endpapers printed with enlarged detail of Shirley Smith's 'Flowery Wreath' [Bain no. 180]. Slip case. A copy of the Heritage Club Sandglass describing The Poems of Shelley laid in.

Collector's Library of Famous Editions. Reprint (probably run with the Heritage Club edition) on cream-white vellum-finish paper from the Finch-Pruyn mill of Glen Falls, New York. Printed and bound by Lake Book, John F. Cuneo Co., Melrose Park, IL. Bound in gilt-stamped full maroon leather embossed with a floral pattern designed by George Herrick, gold moiré silk endpapers, satin marker ribbon and gilt edges. A copy of The Collector's Library of Famous Editions describing The Poems of Shelley laid in.

Reproduces eight of Shirley Smith's wood engravings: 'Girl's Head' [1984, Vines, Bain no. 258], 'Head of Pan' [1971, Shelley, Bain no. 183], 'Altar' [1985, Messer Pietro Mio, Bain no. 267], 'Triumph of Death' [1985, Messer Pietro Mio, Bain no. 279], 'Decorative Rule' [1965, Folio Society, Bain no. 80], 'Wreathed Urn' [1971, Shelley, Bain no. 182], 'Heart Pendant' [1985, Messer Pietro Mio, Bain no. 281], and 'Rhinoceros Beetle' [1978, Buzz Buzz, Bain no. 151]. Perfect bound paperback.

Expanded edition of the above [no. 18] with the same Shirley Smith engravings reproduced. Perfect bound paperback.

First edition. Printed by Simon Lawrence, Seckar House, Seckar Lane, Woolley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire. One of 95 copies bound in Laura Ashley cloth, 8 wood engravings and preliminary pages with a sample of a patterned paper designed by Edwina Ellis used for 218 copies thus bound. Wood engravings by Ray Hedger, Yvonne Skargon, Richard Shirley Smith [bookplate for Anne Stevens; Bain no. 255], Howard Phipps, Monica Poole, Geoffrey Wales, Kathleen Lindsley, Edwina Ellis. Bound in pink check Laura Ashley cloth.

Typeset by Libanus Press, Marlborough; printed at The Alden Press, Osney Mead, Oxford. Limited to one hundred copies of which this is no. 27 signed by Shirley Smith. Photograph and one hundred twenty wood engravings reproduced with two signed and numbered prints in a chemise: 'Temple of Antoninus & Faustina, Rome' [1961, Bain no. 8] and 'Angel Visits Anna and Joachim, Rome' [1961, Bain no. 6]. Bound in dark red book cloth with paper-covered boards printed with reproductions of Shirley Smith engravings. Dark red slip case.

Limited edition of 140 copies signed and numbered by Shirley Smith of which this is copy no. 82. Contained in a chemise are two wood engravings dating to 1961 signed and numbered by Shirley Smith: 'A Winter Night' and 'The Dark Tower,' both of which were first published in A Point of Departure by Joyce Finzi [Bain nos. 13 and 23]. Quarter bound in dark gray book cloth with decoratively printed boards and a light gray cloth-covered slipcase. Three items laid in: color prospectus for the publication; limited edition order form; and special pre-publication order form with note on verso to Roger W. Moss from Shirley Smith concerning the satisfactory reproduction of two acrylic paintings from his collection reproduced in the book.

Inscribed 'for Gail & Roger / Richard Shirley Smith 4 April mmii.'

Seven of Shirley Smith's bookplates reproduced: Brian North Lee [1984, Bain no. 259, North Lee no.26] Benoît Junod [1983, Bain no. 256, North Lee no. 25], Adrian Sassoon [1980, Bain no. 248, North Lee no. 20], Anne Stevens [1983, Bain no. 255, North Lee no.24], Ian Bain [1983, Bain no. 253, North Lee no.22], and David J. Profumo [1984, Bain no. 365, North Lee no. 30], Sir John Sykes [1996, North Lee no.48]. Inscribed 'for Roger Moss…Richard Shirley Smith.'

Consists of booklet containing a general introduction to the series of four filmstrips compiled, annotated and photographed by Shirley Smith (225 x 135 mm pp. 64) and a box (240 x 160 x 55 mm) holding four filmstrip canisters. The booklet has been quarter bound in black book cloth with marbled paper-cover boards.

Boxed set of forty-two of the forty-six Shirley Smith engravings for the Shelley project [Bain nos. 165-206] printed on individual sheets of Japanese paper by the artist in a limited edition of 25 boxed sets, numbered and signed, of which this is set number seven. The 42 engravings have been individually matted and boxed. See engraving list (Section IV).

A keepsake illustrated by Richard Shirley Smith and printed at the Libanus Press, Hermitage, Berkshire. Quarto single sheet (302 x 211 mm). Colophon on verso reads: 'This broadside was printed at the Libanus Press, Hermitage, Berkshire, in November 1977, and is limited to one hundred and fifty copies signed by the engraver. This is No. 88.' The text is handset in 18- point Perpetua type, printed on dampened Amalfi white laid paper on the artist's Albion handpress of 1860. Wood-engraved portrait of Erasmus [1965; Bain no. 82] above two paragraphs from In Praise of Folly (1508) with Shirley Smith's engraved 'cone ribbons' logo for Libanus Press [Bain no. 235] on verso. In original Libanus Press envelope.

Richard Shirley Smith supplied the maps, many photographs, and designed this Blewbury, Oxfordshire, village festival brochure where he lived at the time. Stapled soft binding.

Nine engravings on royal 8vo/A4 sheet of Zerkall mould-made paper (293 x 212 mm), contained in a green card folder with printed descriptive text. Edition limited to 500 numbered copies of which this is no. 408 signed by Shirley Smith; the engravings were printed by Jonathan Stephenson directly from the original boxwood blocks used for The Gourmet's Garden (1964) [Bain nos. 44–53]. See entry no. 52.

The Rocket Press. Folded card stock (179 x 177 mm) with interior window mat holding two Shirley Smith wood engravings [Bain nos. 46, 50 originally used for The Gourmet's Garden, 1964]. Signed and dated by Shirley Smith.

Bain no. 7. Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith '61."

Early proof; not in Bain.

Bain no. 215. Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Bain no. 231. Inscribed in graphite: "25/60 Richard Shirley Smith."

Bain no. 232. Inscribed in graphite: "3/80 Richard Shirley Smith 1974."

Bain no. 233. Inscribed in graphite: "AP Richard Shirley Smith. 1974."

Bain no. 236. Inscribed in graphite: "AP Richard Shirley Smith 1975."

Bain no. 241. Inscribed in graphite: "26/60 1978 Richard Shirley Smith."

Bain no. 242. Inscribed in graphite: "31/100 Richard Shirley Smith '79."

Bain no. 243. Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Bain no. 244. Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith '79."

Bain no. 246. No inscription.

Bain no. 19. Inscribed in graphite: "35/60 Richard Shirley Smith. 1981."

Bain no. 248. No inscription.

Bain no. 21. No inscription.

Bain no. 253. Inscribed in graphite: "83/100 Richard Shirley Smith '83."

Bain no. 254. No inscription.

Bain no. 255. Inscribed in graphite: "96/100 Richard Shirley Smith '87."

Bain no. 256. Inscribed in graphite: "AP Richard Shirley Smith '83"

Bain no. 259. Inscribed in graphite: "62/100 Richard Shirley Smith 1984."

Bain no. 260. Inscribed in graphite: "A.P. Richard Shirley Smith 1984."

Bain no. 261. Inscribed in graphite: "AP Richard Shirley Smith '84."

Bain no. 262. Inscribed in graphite: "39/60 Richard Shirley Smith '84."

Bain no. 263. No inscription.

Bain no. 284. No inscription.

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "R.S.S."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Bain no. 238. Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

No inscription.

No inscription.

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith 2000."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith 2001."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith 2001."

Inscribed in graphite: "Richard Shirley Smith 2001."