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HASLEWOOD BOOKS. SAINSBURY, Hester. ~ A Dog of War by John Taylor, the Water Poet. London Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald 1927
Tipped in is a publisher’s label for Humphrey Milford who presumably took over the distribution of the book.
John Taylor was a Thames waterman who rose…More details Price: £80.00 -
ADAGIO PRESS. STEVENSON, Robert Louis. ~ A Few Sentences from the Writings of Robert Louis Stevenson. Harper Woods, Michigan Adagio: The Private Press of Leobard Bahr 1970
Together with 2 other pieces of Adagio Press ephemera:
1. ‘A Gathering of Typographic Odds and Ends rescued from sundry sources and now protected in the…More details Price: £30.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. BATES, H.E. LAMB, Lynton. ~ A German Idyll. Waltham Saint Lawrence printed by Robert and Moira Gibbings at the Golden Cockerel Press 1932
The pages are beautifully designed by the expert printer Robert Gibbings who has incorporated the wood engravings with the text just perfectly. He was a…More details Price: £320.00 -
SCHANILEC, Gaylord. MIDNIGHT PAPER SALES. LOGUE, Mary. ~ A House in the Country. Wisconsin Midnight Paper Sales 1994
“A House in the Country” contains four essays by Mary Logue which document the trials of renovating her old Swedish farmhouse, and her observations on…More details Price: £180.00 -
SCHANILEC, Gaylord. MIDNIGHT PAPER SALES. LOGUE, Mary. ~ A House in the Country. Wisconsin Midnight Paper Sales 1994
A House in the Country contains four essays by Mary Logue which document the trials of renovating her old Swedish farmhouse, and her observations on…More details Price: £220.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. FIELDING, Henry. TEGETMEIER, Denis. ~ A Journey from this World to the Next. Waltham Saint Lawrence Golden Cockerel Press 1930
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GARDINER, Rena & TRINICK, Michael. NATIONAL TRUST. ~ A Journey of Discovery: A Guide to Some of the Smaller or Lesser Known Properties Belonging to the National Trust in North Cornwall.
Together with: A Guide to Some of the Smaller or Lesser Known Properties Belonging to the National Trust in South Cornwall. Tarrant Monkton Drawn, printed and produced by Rena Gardiner at the Workshop Press 1985 & 1987Made for the National Trust by Dorset artist Rena Gardiner. The whole work is made from her original lithographic plates and produced at her home…More details Price: £400.00 -
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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NONESUCH PRESS. HOOPINGTON, Ambrose. ~ 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. ~ 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 -
SCHANILEC, Gaylord. MIDNIGHT PAPER SALES. ~ A Miscellany of Ephemera produced by Gaylord Schanilec 1978-2003 December 2006
The ephemera designed, printed and often illustrated by Schanilec includes book prospectuses for Schanilec’s books, price lists, various iterations of Gaylord Schnailec’s business cards and…More details Price: £1,600.00 -
PULLMAN, Philip. OAK TREE FINE PRESS. ~ 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. ~ 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
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SCHANILEC, Gaylord. GALLO, Philip. ~ 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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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. LABOUREUR, J.E. STERNE, Laurence. ~ A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy. Waltham St. Lawrence Golden Cockerel Press 1928
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GRABHORN PRESS. WYNKYN DE WORDE. ~ A Short Account of the Life and Work of Wynkyn de Worde, with a leaf from The Golden Legend printed by him at the sign of The Sun in Fleet Street, London, the Year 1527. San Francisco Printed by the Grabhorn Press for the Book Club of California 1949
The texts used here on Wynkyn de Worde and on the textual and printing history of the Golden Legend, were compiled from various sources by…More details Price: £450.00 -
ST. DOMINIC’S PRESS. BAKER, Fr. Augustin. ~ 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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