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[ROGERS, Bruce]. RALEIGH, Walter. ~ 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 -
PRESS OF THE INDIANA KID. WEYGAND, James Lamar. ~ 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 -
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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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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FLORIN PRESS. WYATT, Leo. ~ A Suite of Little Alphabets engraved in wood by Leo Wyatt. Biddenden Florin Press 1988
The inks were largely ground by hand from dry pigment and prepared varnish and several are different colours than those which appeared in the book…More details Price: £500.00 -
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
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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 -
ASHENDENE PRESS. BERNERS, Dame Juliana. ~ A Treatyse of Fysshynge wyth an Angle. Chelsea Ashendene Press 1903
Inscribed by C.H. StJohn Hornby, the printer and owner of the Ashendene Press to W. Faux in May 1904 on the front free endpaper.
This charming…More details Price: £1,400.00 -
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 -
ZAPF, Hermann. ~ ABC-XYZapf. Fifty Years of Alphabet Design. Offenbach / London Bund Deutscher Buchkünstler / The Wynken de Worde Society 1989
A festschrift for Hermann Zapf, being collection of essays on his professional and personal life, with contributions by Max Caflisch, John Dreyfus, Jerry Kelly, Giovanni…More details Price: £45.00 -
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