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HASLEWOOD BOOKS. SAINSBURY, Hester.
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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.
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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.
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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
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SCHANILEC, Gaylord. MIDNIGHT PAPER SALES. LOGUE, Mary.
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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
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SCHANILEC, Gaylord. MIDNIGHT PAPER SALES. LOGUE, Mary.
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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
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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
More details Price: £70.00
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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
More details Price: £25.00
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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…More details Price: £50.00
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SCHANILEC, Gaylord.
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A Little Book of Birds.
Wisconsin
Midnight Paper Sales
2017
A remarkable book with some really interesting wood engravings held almost encaged within unopened pages - Schanilec writes “As it turned out my mid-life vessel…More details Price: £520.00
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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.More details Price: £110.00
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[MURRAY, Francis Edwin]
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A Minor Poet Sings.
London
Murray & Co., 180 Brompton Road in the Royal Borough of Kensington
1907
21 poems by a ‘Minor Poet’ who dedicates the book “to my father, who stands sponsor for it, I dedicate this, the first child of…More details Price: £900.00 -
SCHANILEC, Gaylord. MIDNIGHT PAPER SALES.
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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
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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.More details Price: £950.00
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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.More details Price: £50.00
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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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[ROGERS, Bruce]. RALEIGH, Walter.
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A Report of the Truth Concerning the Last Sea-Fight of the Revenge.
Cambridge
Riverside Press
1902
Inserted loose is a prospectus for Shakespearean scholar Mark Liddell’s series, ‘The Elizabethan Shakespeare’, including specimen pages and a small printed biographical note on Liddell.More details Price: £80.00
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PRESS OF THE INDIANA KID. WEYGAND, James Lamar.
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A Second Book of Pressmarks, Gathered from America's Private Presses and from Others Not so Private.
Nappanee
Private Press of the Indiana Kid
1959
A really charming and deep guide to America’s small fine presses.More details Price: £100.00