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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
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GWASG GREGYNOG. MILLER PARKER, Agnes. ROGERSON, Ian. ~ Agnes Miller Parker: Wood Engravings from XXI Welsh Gypsy Folk-tales. Newtown Gwasg Gregynog 1997
A superb reprinting of the wood engravings executed by Miller Parker for the Gregynog XXI Welsh Gypsy Folk-Tales of 1933 which was printed in only…More details Price: £800.00 -
NIETZSCHE, Frederic. POWILEWICZ, A.K. ~ Ainsi parlait Zarathoustra. Paris Georges Cres et Cie 1919
On the verso of his hand-painted and written colophon Powilewicz writes in ink that the designs have been inspired by Persian miniatures and rugs from…More details Price: £950.00 -
[PAINTED VELLUM BINDING]. DURER, Albrecht. FRANKE, Willibald. ~ Albrecht Durers Zeichnungen. Liepzig-Berlin Verlag Grethlein & Co
WWII booklabel of L. Jiranek.More details Price: £320.00 -
[BEWICK, Thomas]. THOMPSON, Lawrence. ~ 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 -
NASH, John. PUDNEY, John. ~ Almanack of Hope, Sonnets. London John Lane, The Bodley Head 1944
A really fine example of John Nash’s charm and superb illustrative skills showing his place in the British Pastoral tradition.More details Price: £220.00 -
[PRINTING]. DIRINGER, David.
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Alphabet Exhibition.
London
Staples Press
1953
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KING, Ron. CIRCLE PRESS. ~ alphabeta concertina minuscule. Bosham Circle Press 2007
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COLT PRESS. WALKER, Franklin. ~ 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. ~ 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 -
ESSEX HOUSE PRESS. ASHBEE, C.R. ~ American Sheaves & English Seed Corn: being a series of addresses mainly delivered in the United States, 1900-1901. London printed at the Essex House Press in Bow, published by Edward Arnold and Samuel Buckley in New York 1901
With the decorative booklabel of R.T. Gibbon and one of the noted collector John Lewis. Ashbee served on the council of the National Trust between…More details Price: £300.00 -
TALLONE. TASSO, Torquato. ~ Aminta. Favola Boschereccia. Alpignano Alberto Tallone 1967
Italian 16th century poet Tasso’s pastoral play, the story of Aminta’s unrequited love for the beautiful nymph Sylvia.
With the booklabel of Robert Wayne Stilwell.More details Price: £80.00 -
[ROGERS, Bruce]. FRANCE, Anatole. ~ Amycus et Célestin. New York Museum Press 1916
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MERRYMOUNT PRESS. UPDIKE, D.B. ~ An Account of the Dedication of The West Window of St. John's Church, Beverly Farms, Whitsunday, May 31st 1925. Boston The Merrymount Press 1925
The dedication of the west window of St. John’s Church, finely printed by Updike, and with a plate, diagram and explanation of the symbolism of…More details Price: £180.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. ~ An Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber, Comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal, written by Himself. Waltham Saint Lawrence Golden Cockerel Press 1925
The 1740 colourful memoir of the British actor-manager, playwright and Poet Laureate Colley Cibber (1671-1757). He had great comical success but was considered brash and…More details Price: £120.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. FIELDING, Henry. ~ An Apology for the Life of Mrs Shamela Andrews by Mr Conny Keyber [Henry Fielding]. Waltham Saint Lawrence printed by Robert Gibbings at the Godlen Cockerel Press 1926
Edited and with an introcution by R. Brimley Johnson.More details Price: £35.00 -
[RIDPATH, George]. ~ 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 -
PENTAGRAM PRESS. TARACHOW, Michael. DOSTALE, Mercedes. ~ An Exploration of the Granjon Arabesques. Minneapolis Pentagram Press 1990
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PRESS OF THE WOOLLY WHALE. BLADES, William. REED, Philip G.
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An Extract from Enemies of Books.
New York
Press of the Woolly Whale
[n.d. circa 1934]
Blades’s 19th century diatribe on biblioclasts and book preservation, this extract on the perils of women and children in the library.More details Price: £30.00