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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. FIELDING, Henry. TEGETMEIER, Denis.
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A Journey from this World to the Next.
Waltham Saint Lawrence
Golden Cockerel Press
1930
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UPHILL PRESS. ALDRICH, Thomas Bailey.
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A Letter: from Thomas Bailey Aldrich to Bayard Taylor. Auburn, N.Y. August 20, 1865.
New York
Uphill Press
1967
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“A pleasantly witty discussion of divorce”
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NONESUCH PRESS. HOOPINGTON, Ambrose.
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A Letter to a Young Lady on her approaching Marriage [and divorce].
London
Nonesuch Press
1934
Written under the pseudonym of ‘Ambrose Hoopington’ by Cecil Binney, a practising barrister and the founder of ‘Cherwell’ magazine. He also published a popular manual…
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CRESSET PRESS. BRETON, Nicholas.
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A Mad World, My Masters.
London
Cresset Press
1929
An excellent printing of Nicholas Breton’s prose work first published in 1603.
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One of only 65 copies with an extra suite of engravings, signed with a quote from the book by Philip Pullman
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PULLMAN, Philip. OAK TREE FINE PRESS.
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À Outrance. [His Dark Materials]. This Book Tells of the Great Fight between the Bear Kings, as chronicled in Northern Lights.
Fyfield, Oxfordshire
Oak Tree Press
2009
A stunning production, signed by Philip Pullman who has also written out a quotation from the book in pencil.
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WHITTINGTON PRESS. WEISSENBORN, Hellmuth. BONHAM-CARTER, Victor.
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A Posy of Wild Flowers Gathered in the Countryside of English Literature.
London and Dulverton
Acorn Press and Exmoor Press
1983
Weissenborn’s charming wild flower illustrations, except in a few cases, are printed from the original wood engravings.
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WEISSENBORN, Hellmuth. BONHAM-CARTER, Victor.
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A Posy of Wildflowers.
London
Allan Wingate
1946
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One of 200 copies, with Schanilec’s first colour engraving
SCHANILEC, Gaylord. GALLO, Philip.
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A Printer's Dozen.
Los Angeles
Bieler Press
1992
This is Schanilec’s first colour engraving, created circa 1980, but not published until this book appeared.
Very scarce.
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ROLLINS, Carl Purington.
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A Printer's Solutions of Some Printer's Problems.
New Haven
Yale University Press
1955
One of 500 copies printed as a keepsake in celebration of Rollins’s 75th birthday, with a list of 55 of the printer’s favourite books produced…
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ROGERS, Bruce. GARGAZ, Pierre-André. EDDY, George Simpson.
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A Project of Universal and Perpetual Peace Written by a former Galley-Slave and Printed by Benjamin Franklin at Passy in the Year 1782.
New York
George Simpson Eddy
1922
A gift from the publisher George Simpson Eddy to the New Jersey Historical Society, with the society’s book label and Eddy’s printed ‘with compliments’ slip…
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SCHANILEC, Gaylord, 1955.
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A Robin’s Reach.
Wisconsin
Midnight Paper Sales
2017
From ‘Little Book of Birds’, part of Schanilec’s trilogy, the other two are his ‘Bokeh: A Little Book of Flowers’ and Ninja Press’s ‘Departures’.
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ST. DOMINIC’S PRESS. BAKER, Fr. Augustin.
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A Spirituall Life in a Secular State, being an addition to ‘The Abridgment of a Spirituall Life’ by Father Augustin Baker, Religious of the hold order of St. Bennit. Taken from a manuscript at St. Gregory’s Abbey, Downside.
Ditchling
St. Dominic's Press
1927
Taken from the 17th century manuscript at Downside.
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“As much a typographical essay ‘in the manner’ as Laver’s verse satire itself” [Francis Meynell]
NONESUCH PRESS. LAVER, James.
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A Stitch in Time; or, Pride Prevents a Fall.
London
Nonesuch Press
1927
Laver’s pastiche of Pope’s ‘Rape of the Lock’, ‘transposed into modern times’.
James Laver (1899-1975) was the Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the V…
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[PRINTING]. RYDER, John.
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A Suite of Fleurons or A Preliminary Enquiry into the History and Combinable Natures of Certain Printers' Flowers.
Phoenix House, London
Tinlings of Liverpool
1956
With the booklabel of Robert Elwell.
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From Gibbings’s Till I End My Song
ALEMBIC PRESS. GIBBINGS, Robert.
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A Tale of Two Benches.
Marcham
Alembic Press
2000
The Tale of Two Benches is taken from Gibbings’s book Till I End My Song, being the chapter about the village where the Alembic Press…
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[MONOTYPE CORPORATION]. MORISON, Stanley.
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A Tally of Types Cut for Machine Composition and Introduced at the University Press Cambridge.
Cambridge
Privately Printed at the University Press
1953
Morison’s fascinating account of 17 typefaces, and why they were cut at his instigation and under his supervision by the Monotype Corporation between 1922 and…
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PRESS OF THE WOOLLY WHALE. DWIGGINS. W.A.
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A Technique for Dealing with Artists.
New York
Press of the Woolly Whale
1941
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Representative fine printing in the American Printing History Association’s 20th year
AMERICAN PRINTING HISTORY ASSOCIATION. STINEHOUR PRESS. KELLY, Jerry. PEICH, Michael.
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A Type Miscellany Twentieth Anniversary Broadside Portfolio.
American Printing History Association
1994
“A shared interest in type has brought together this collection of broadsides; for, without type, there would obviously be no American Printing History Association....the group…
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RAVEN PRESS. SOUTHEY, Robert. BYRON, Lord.
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A Vision of Judgement by Robert Southey and The Vision of Judgement by Lord Byron.
Harrow Weald
Raven Press
1932
With the original prospectus inserted loose.
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Botany and the search for the source of the Nile
GRANT, James Augustus.
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A Walk Across Africa, or Domestic Scenes from my Nile Journal.
Edinburgh
1864
In 1846 Grant obtained a commission in the 8th native Bengal infantry and during his time in India he met John Hanning Speke, they became…
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