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![A Letter to a Young Lady on her approaching Marriage [and divorce]. by NONESUCH PRESS. HOOPINGTON, Ambrose.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/8236---200.jpg?v=1740499152)
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…More details Price: £50.00 -
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.More details Price: £110.00 -
KELMSCOTT PRESS.
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A Note by William Morris on His Aims in Founding the Kelmscott Press. Together with a short description of the Press by S.C. Cockerell, & an annotated list of the books printed thereat.
Hammersmith
Trustees of the Kelmscott Press
1898
The final posthumous publication from the Kelmscott Press and what is effectively William Morris’s printing manifesto. The bibliography is very interesting as the notes by…More details Price: £5,600.00 -
![À Outrance. [His Dark Materials]. This Book Tells of the Great Fight between the Bear Kings, as chronicled in Northern Lights. by PULLMAN, Philip. OAK TREE FINE PRESS.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/7265---200.jpg?v=1740499605)
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.More details Price: £950.00 -
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.More details Price: £50.00 -
WEISSENBORN, Hellmuth. BONHAM-CARTER, Victor.
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A Posy of Wildflowers.
London
Allan Wingate
1946
More details Price: £25.00
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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.More details Price: £250.00 -
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…More details Price: £30.00
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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…More details Price: £25.00
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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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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…More details Price: £50.00 -
[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.More details Price: £40.00
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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…More details Price: £45.00 -
![A Tally of Types Cut for Machine Composition and Introduced at the University Press Cambridge. by [MONOTYPE CORPORATION]. MORISON, Stanley.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/8200---200.jpg?v=1740497550)
[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…More details Price: £190.00 -
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
More details Price: £30.00
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DREYFOUS, Edouard, binder. DE FINOD, J., editor.
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A Thousand Flashes of French Wit, Wisdom and Wickedness.
London
William Paterson
1890
The gilt hand tooling is quite elaborate and reflects the high quality of this luxury designer and retailer. Edouard Dreyfous was not only a designer…More details Price: £950.00 -
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…More details Price: £450.00 -
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.More details Price: £150.00 -
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…More details Price: £4,500.00 -
FORE-EDGE PAINTING. BALFOUR, Clara L, editor.
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A Whisper to a Newly Married Pair from a Widowed Wife.
London
printed for Houlston and Stoneman
1850
The fore-edge painting was probably done in the second half of the 20th century and compliments the subject matter of the book perfectly, if rather…More details Price: £950.00
![A Letter to a Young Lady on her approaching Marriage [and divorce]. by NONESUCH PRESS. HOOPINGTON, Ambrose.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/8236---800.jpg?v=1740499152)
![À Outrance. [His Dark Materials]. This Book Tells of the Great Fight between the Bear Kings, as chronicled in Northern Lights. by PULLMAN, Philip. OAK TREE FINE PRESS.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/7265---800.jpg?v=1740499605)
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![A Tally of Types Cut for Machine Composition and Introduced at the University Press Cambridge. by [MONOTYPE CORPORATION]. MORISON, Stanley.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/8200---800.jpg?v=1740497550)
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