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RAHDA PANDEY, book artist.
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Absence.
Iowa City
Rahda Padney
2017
Influenced by ‘A Nievve Herball or Histoire of Plantes’ by Gerard Dewes, 1598, Rahda Pandey has created an enigmatic and exquisite book. She found a…More details Price: £400.00 -
GRABHORN PRESS. MILLER, Henry.
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Account of a Tour of the California Missions, 1856. The Journal & Drawings of Henry Miller.
San Francisco
printed at The Grabhorn Press for The Book Club of California
1952
Includes 19 early images of missions including Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Santa Barbara etc.More details Price: £100.00 -
GILL, Eric. PEACE, David. GRABHORN-HOYEM.
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Addendum and Corrigenda to the Inscriptional Work of Eric Gill.
San Francisco
The Brick Row Bookshop
1972
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MERRYMOUNT PRESS. UPDIKE, D.B. HIGGINSON, Henry Lee.
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Addresses by Henry Lee Higginson on the Occasion of Presenting the Soldiers' Field and the Harvard Union to Harvard University.
Boston
The Merrymount Press
1902
Alumnus and Civil War veteran Higginson’s address upon gifting 31 acres of land to Harvard College. Higginson founded the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1881.More details Price: £20.00 -
KELLY WINTERTON PRESS. VIRGIL.
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Aeneas in the World of the Dead.
Jamaica
The Kelly Winterton Press
1990
With the original prospectus inserted loose.
Translated from the Latin by Sir G.K. Richards. This section from Virgil’s masterpiece, the ‘Aeneid’, deals with Aeneas’ encounters important…More details Price: £80.00 -
FRINK, Elisabeth.
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Aesop's Fables.
London
Alistair McAlpine & Leslie Waddington
1968
Frink’s first illustrated book. She was later to work on the monumental Canterbury Tales with Waddington, her main dealer, and an edition of Homer.More details Price: £2,500.00 -
PETER JONES, designer bookbinder. PETER PAUPER PRESS.
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Aesop's Fables for modern readers.
New York
Peter Pauper Press
1955
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WHITTINGTON PRESS. SCOTT, Paul.
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After the Funeral.
Andoversford
Whittington Press & William Heinemann
1979
Roland Gant was one of Paul Scott’s greatest friends and drinking companions. Paul Scott, the wonderful author of the Raj Quartet, dedicated his Booker Prize…More details Price: £100.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. PETTS, John.
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Against Women. A Satire.
London
Golden Cockerel Press
1953
A “mad sixteenth century Welshman's idea of how wicked women are" (Sandford), translated from the old Welsh by Gwyn Williams.More details Price: £140.00 -
![Alexander Anderson. His Tribute to the Wood-Engraving of Thomas Bewick. by [BEWICK, Thomas]. THOMPSON, Lawrence.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/8573---200.jpg?v=1592398340)
[BEWICK, Thomas]. THOMPSON, Lawrence.
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Alexander Anderson. His Tribute to the Wood-Engraving of Thomas Bewick.
Princeton
Princeton University Press
1940
Alexander Anderson was the first to spread Bewick’s techniques in America after seeing Bewick’s History of Quadrapeds in 1795 at a bookstore in New York.…More details Price: £30.00 -
MERRYMOUNT PRESS. UPDIKE, D.B. STARRETT, Vincent.
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All About Mother Goose.
The Appellicon Press
1930
With The Merrymount Press label and ‘The Updike Collection of Books on Printing’ book label to front endpapers. A history of Mother Goose and her…More details Price: £40.00 -
SYLVAN PRESS. GILL, Eric. SHAKESPEARE, William
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All the Love Poems of Shakespeare.
New York
Privately Printed for the Sylvan Press
1947
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HAMMER CREEK PRESS. DE POL, John.
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Along the Hammer Creek and the Hammer Creek Press with some data.
New York
printed by John S. Fass at The Hammer Creek Press
1952
All the data on the Hughes & Kimber press used by John Fass at the Hammer Creek Press which had previously been used by Bruce…More details Price: £200.00 -
KING, Ron. CIRCLE PRESS.
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alphabeta concertina minuscule.
Bosham
Circle Press
2007
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COLT PRESS. WALKER, Franklin.
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Ambrose Bierce, the Wickedest Man in San Francisco.
San Francisco
The Colt Press
1941
An overview of Ambrose Bierce’s journalistic experiences in San Francisco including one of his book reviews - “The covers of this book are too far…More details Price: £50.00 -
DWIGGINS, W.A. WALDMAN, Milton.
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America Conquers Death.
New York
William Edwin Rudge
1928
Waldman’s essay on the seeming indifference to death in America, beautifully presented due to the collaboration between Dwiggins and Rudge.More details Price: £40.00 -
GRABHORN PRESS. GRABHORN, Edwin & Robert.
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An Alphabet of Decorative Initials.
San Francisco
Grabhorn Press
1963
A pamphlet presenting an alphabet of decorative initials, all separately designed by contemporary artists and printed for the exhibition ‘One Hundred Books from the Grabhorn…More details Price: £60.00 -
CARNEGIE, Andrew.
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An American Four-in-Hand in Britain.
London
Sampson Low
1887
A superbly INSCRIBED copy of Andrew Carnegie's account of a summer coach tour around the British isles. This copy was signed during Carnegie's summer-long honeymoon…More details Price: £1,250.00 -
![An Enquiry into the Causes of the Miscarriage of the Scots Colony at Darien. or an Answer to a Libel entitled A Defence of the Scots Abdicating Darien. Submitted to the consideration of the Good People of England. by [RIDPATH, George].](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/9948---200.jpg?v=1592398672)
[RIDPATH, George].
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An Enquiry into the Causes of the Miscarriage of the Scots Colony at Darien. or an Answer to a Libel entitled A Defence of the Scots Abdicating Darien. Submitted to the consideration of the Good People of England.
Glasgow
1700
One of the most important of the few existing Darien tracts being a detailed explanation of why the Colony failed and a defence of the…More details Price: £2,500.00 -
FERGUSON, James.
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An Introduction to Electricity. In six sections.
London
W. Strahan & T. Cadell
1770
Elihu Thomson’s copy with his signature and bookplate of the Elihu Thomson Collection of the Franklin Institute Library, deaccessioned. Initially Ferguson’s lectures dealt mainly with…More details Price: £1,900.00
![Alexander Anderson. His Tribute to the Wood-Engraving of Thomas Bewick. by [BEWICK, Thomas]. THOMPSON, Lawrence.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/8573---800.jpg?v=1592398340)
![Another image of Alexander Anderson. His Tribute to the Wood-Engraving of Thomas Bewick. by [BEWICK, Thomas]. THOMPSON, Lawrence.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/8573_2---800.jpg?v=1592398341)
![An Enquiry into the Causes of the Miscarriage of the Scots Colony at Darien. or an Answer to a Libel entitled A Defence of the Scots Abdicating Darien. Submitted to the consideration of the Good People of England. by [RIDPATH, George].](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/9948---800.jpg?v=1592398672)
![Another image of An Enquiry into the Causes of the Miscarriage of the Scots Colony at Darien. or an Answer to a Libel entitled A Defence of the Scots Abdicating Darien. Submitted to the consideration of the Good People of England. by [RIDPATH, George].](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/9948_2---800.jpg?v=1592398673)
