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GILL, Eric.
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Twenty-five Nudes.
1938
Christopher Skelton in The Engravings of Eric Gill, 1983 regarding the printed title page and wrapper for Gill’s 25 Nudes: “The page was originally printed…
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SCHANILEC, Gaylord, b.1955.
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Twin Towers.
2001
One of 11 engravings for ‘New York Revisited’, written by Kenneth Auchincloss and published by the Grolier Club, 2002 - a truly beautiful book printed…
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WHITTINGTON PRESS. O'CONNOR, John.
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Twins.
The Whittington Press
1991
An illustrated tale of his childhood in Leicestershire by the artist about him and his twin meeting two twin girls over a summer holiday.
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BUCKLAND WRIGHT, John (1897-1954).
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Two Bathers.
1953
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[ROLLINS, Carl Purington].
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Two Manuals of Gardening from English Manuscript Notebooks of the Seventeenth Century in the Library of Rachel McMasters Hunt. Volume One: Husbandry. Volume Two: Soyle for an Orchard.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Privately Printed
1952
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Sturge Moore’s first book - two poems with a wood engraving by the author
STURGE MOORE, Thomas.
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Two Poems: About Hope, Mountain-Shadows.
London
printed for private circulation by Folkard, Devonshire Street, Queen Square W.C.
November 26th 1893
Sturge Moore’s first book printed in a very small edition for family and friends and dedicated to his father and mother. After his first properly…
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ENSCHEDÉ, Charles. CARTER, Harry. HELLINGA, Lotte, editor.
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Typefoundries in The Netherlands from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century by Charles Enschedé. A history based mainly on material on the collection of Joh. Enschede en Zonen at Haarlem, first published in French in 1908.
Haarlem
Printed at Joh. Enschedé en Zonen for the Stichting Museum Enschedé
1978
A spectacular and comprehensive production including lists of type specimens included in the original text, a table of typefaces etc.
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ADAGIO PRESS. BAHR, Leonard F.
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Typographia 1. Typographia 2.
Harper Woods, Michigan
Adagio Press
1976; 1979
The typographic specimens include quotations by Will Ransom, William Blake, Lewis Mumford, Alfred W. Pollard, Eric Gill, Douglas C. McMurtrie, Ruari McLean and Joseph Blumenthal,…
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ADAGIO PRESS.
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Typographic Embellishers. Some Specimens from the collection used at the Adagio Press.
Harper Woods
Adagio Press, the Private press of Leonard F. Bahr
1968
Beautifully printed specimen book of typographic ornaments collected by the Adagio Press for use in its publications.
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LAURENCIN, Marie. FIGUIERE, Eugene.
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Un Petit Breviaire de la Vie.
Paris
Eugene Figuiere & Co
[1909]
From the wonderful series by Figuiere - Petit Livres d’Heures. A charming book of recommendations for life - such as what to do when you…
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One of 300 copies
GILL, Eric. POWYS, T.F. CLEVERDON, Douglas.
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Uncle Dottery, A Christmas Story.
Bristol
Douglas Cleverdon
1930
The two wood engraved vignettes by Gill are Physick numbers 385 & 386. Cleverdon writes that these blocks were originally engraved by Gill in 1926…
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Inscribed by the artist to Regina
BASKIN, Leonard, HUGHES, Ted.
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Under the North Star.
London & Boston
Faber & Faber
1981
The book, dedicated to Leonard Baskin's daughter Lucretia, is inscribed by the artist in a fine calligraphic hand "For Regina with the warmest regard of…
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An expertly hand-coloured copy, possibly by Sauvage himself
SAUVAGE, Sylvain. CASANOVA, Giacomo.
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Une Aventure de Casanova. Histoire complète de ses amours avec la belle C.C. et la religieuse de Muran.
Paris
Chez l’artiste, 16, rue Cassini
1926
Sylvain Sauvage (1888-1948), whose real name was Felix Roy, was an illustrator and engraver who published his own artist’s books with the imprint of his…
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GILL, Eric. TEGETMEIER, Denis.
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Unholy Trinity.
London
printed by Hague and Gill & published for them by J.M. Dent & Son
1928
11 short pithy one page pieces by Eric Gill, illustrated with cartoons by Tegetmeier. The Unholy Trinity is Power, Respectability and Money, ‘the product of…
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GILL, Eric. TEGETMEIER, Denis.
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Unholy Trinity.
London
printed by Hague and Gill & published for them by J.M. Dent & Son
1928
11 short pithy one page pieces by Eric Gill, illustrated with cartoons by Tegetmeier. The Unholy Trinity is Power, Respectablility and Money ‘the product of…
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Elegantly written out by the Jewish Berlin calligrapher Peter Moser
MOSER, Peter, calligrapher in Berlin in the 1920s. ROSSETTI, Christina.
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Uphill.
Berlin
1923
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ROGERS, Bruce. MORE, Thomas.
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Utopia.
New York
Limited Editions Club
1934
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ANGELO, Valenti. MERIDEN GRAVURE CO.
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Valenti Angelo, Author, Illustrator, Printer: An Autobiographical Story.
Bronxville, New York
printed by The Meriden Gravure Co. for the press of Valenti Angelo
c.1970
The fascinating life of the noted artist and printer Angelo who worked with the Grabhorns, the Limited Editions club and for his own press.
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KINDERSLEY, David.
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Variations on the Theme of Twenty-Six Letters.
Wellingborough
David Kindersley and Christopher Skelton
1969
The alphabets are from original 30 x 22 inch drawings printed in black line and individually painted, now in the collections of universities, museums and…
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NONESUCH PRESS. BECKFORD, William.
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Vathek.
London
Nonesuch Press
1929
The chromolithographs by Dorn, McKnight Kauffer’s wife, were the first to be printed at the Curwen Press for book illustration.
Vathek combined popular Oriental elements with…
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