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NONESUCH PRESS. LAVER, James. ~ 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 -
VERDIGRIS. ROTHCHILD (Judith) & LINTOTT (Mark). ~ A Study of Two Pears/Etude de deux poires. Octon, Verdigris Press 2004
A sumptuous feast for the eye. Rothchild and Lintott producing yet another remarkable work of art.More details Price: £800.00 -
[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. ~ 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 -
[MONOTYPE CORPORATION]. MORISON, Stanley. ~ 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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ASHENDENE PRESS. BERNERS, Dame Juliana. ~ A Treatyse of Fysshynge wyth an Angle. Chelsea Ashendene Press 1903
This charming book is taken from the Boke of St. Albans printed by Wynkyn de Worde in 1496. This was the first printed book on…More details Price: £1,600.00 -
AMERICAN PRINTING HISTORY ASSOCIATION. STINEHOUR PRESS. KELLY, Jerry. PEICH, Michael. ~ 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. ~ 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. ~ 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 -
KALDEWEY, Gunnar A. ~ A Zen Story. New York printed by Gunnar A Kaldewey in the Tower of Poestenkill, Summer 2007
A beautiful retelling of a Japanese folktale about two novices from two different Zen temples in Kyoto.
Inscribed and signed in silver pen by the artist…More details Price: £1,250.00 -
NASH, Paul. GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. ~ Abd-Er-Rhaman in Paradise by Jules Tellier. Waltham St. Lawrence Golden Cockerel Press 1928
The first translation into English from the original French of Jules Tellier’s ‘Les Deux Paradis’.
Nash’s wood-engravings are fine examples of his work, Clare Colvin in…More details Price: £450.00 -
NASH, Paul. GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. ~ Abd-Er-Rhaman in Paradise by Jules Tellier. Waltham St. Lawrence Golden Cockerel Press 1928
The first translation into English from the original French of Jules Tellier’s ‘Les Deux Paradis’.
Nash’s wood-engravings are fine examples of his work, Clare Colvin in…More details Price: £180.00 -
GRABHORN PRESS. MILLER, Henry. ~ 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 -
MERRYMOUNT PRESS. UPDIKE, D.B. HIGGINSON, Henry Lee. ~ 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 -
THE AQUILA PRESS. RODKER, John. ~ Adolphe 1920. London printed by Geo. W. Jones for the Aquila Press 1929
Together with: List of Books to be Published by The Aquila Press, Printers & PUblishers of 15a Lenthall Place, Gloucester Road, London SW& during the…More details Price: £950.00 -
TICE, Clara. LOUYS, Pierre. ~ Adventures of King Pausole. New York Privately printed for the Pierre Louys Society 1926
With an illustrated inscription on the half title signed by Tice “To Captain Edwin Callahan” with an drawing of a reclining female nude.
Clara Tice was…More details Price: £2,800.00 -
KELLY WINTERTON PRESS. VIRGIL. ~ 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 -
PETER JONES, designer bookbinder. PETER PAUPER PRESS. ~ Aesop's Fables for modern readers. New York Peter Pauper Press 1955
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WINDHOVER PRESS. TRUEBLOOD, Ernest V. ~ Afternoon of a Cow. A Pseudonymous Story by William Faulkner. Iowa City Windhover Press The University of Iowa 1991
More details Price: £30.00