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ENSCHEDÉ, Charles. CARTER, Harry. HELLINGA, Lotte, editor.
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Typefoundries in The Netherlands from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century by Charles Enschedé. A history based mainly on material on the collection of Joh. Enschede en Zonen at Haarlem, first published in French in 1908.
Haarlem
Printed at Joh. Enschedé en Zonen for the Stichting Museum Enschedé
1978
A spectacular and comprehensive production including lists of type specimens included in the original text, a table of typefaces etc.More details Price: £300.00
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ADAGIO PRESS. BAHR, Leonard F.
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Typographia 1. Typographia 2.
Harper Woods, Michigan
Adagio Press
1976; 1979
The typographic specimens include quotations by Will Ransom, William Blake, Lewis Mumford, Alfred W. Pollard, Eric Gill, Douglas C. McMurtrie, Ruari McLean and Joseph Blumenthal,…More details Price: £75.00
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ADAGIO PRESS.
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Typographic Embellishers. Some Specimens from the collection used at the Adagio Press.
Harper Woods
Adagio Press, the Private press of Leonard F. Bahr
1968
Beautifully printed specimen book of typographic ornaments collected by the Adagio Press for use in its publications.More details Price: £50.00
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NONESUCH PRESS. GOODEN, Stephen. DORN, Marion. MOORE, George.
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Ulick and Soracha.
London
Nonesuch Press
1926
Loosely inserted in the book is a pencil drawing on glacine paper reputed to be an image of the Australian graphic designer Ruby Lindsay, sister…More details Price: £120.00
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GILL, Eric. POWYS, T.F. CLEVERDON, Douglas.
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Uncle Dottery, A Christmas Story.
Bristol
Douglas Cleverdon
1930
The two wood engraved vignettes by Gill are Physick numbers 385 & 386. Cleverdon writes that these blocks were originally engraved by Gill in 1926…More details Price: £100.00
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GILL, Eric. POWYS, T.F. CLEVERDON, Douglas.
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Uncle Dottery, A Christmas Story.
Bristol
Douglas Cleverdon
1930
The two wood engraved vignettes by Gill are Physick numbers 385 & 386. Cleverdon writes that these blocks were originally engraved by Gill in 1926…More details Price: £100.00
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BASKIN, Leonard, HUGHES, Ted.
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Under the North Star.
London & Boston
Faber & Faber
1981
The book, dedicated to Leonard Baskin's daughter Lucretia, is inscribed by the artist in a fine calligraphic hand "For Regina with the warmest regard of…More details Price: £120.00
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SAUVAGE, Sylvain. CASANOVA, Giacomo.
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Une Aventure de Casanova. Histoire complète de ses amours avec la belle C.C. et la religieuse de Muran.
Paris
Chez l’artiste, 16, rue Cassini
1926
Sylvain Sauvage (1888-1948), whose real name was Felix Roy, was an illustrator and engraver who published his own artist’s books with the imprint of his…More details Price: £2,200.00
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ERNST, Max. MERCHER, Daniel-Henri.
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Une Semaine de Bonté ou Les Sept Éléments Capitaux, [A Week of Kindness, or the Seven Deadly Elements].
Paris
Jeanne Bucher
1934
Max Ernst’s ‘Une Semaine de Bonté’ is one of the great artist’s books and a landmark of the Surrealist movement. Ernst created his 182 images…More details Price: £12,000.00
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GILL, Eric. TEGETMEIER, Denis.
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Unholy Trinity.
London
printed by Hague and Gill & published for them by J.M. Dent & Son
1928
11 short pithy one page pieces by Eric Gill, illustrated with cartoons by Tegetmeier. The Unholy Trinity is Power, Respectablility and Money ‘the product of…More details Price: £50.00
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GILL, Eric. TEGETMEIER, Denis.
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Unholy Trinity.
London
printed by Hague and Gill & published for them by J.M. Dent & Son
1928
11 short pithy one page pieces by Eric Gill, illustrated with cartoons by Tegetmeier. The Unholy Trinity is Power, Respectability and Money, ‘the product of…More details Price: £30.00
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MOSER, Peter, calligrapher in Berlin in the 1920s. ROSSETTI, Christina.
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Uphill.
Berlin
1923
More details Price: £450.00
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ANGELO, Valenti. MERIDEN GRAVURE CO.
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Valenti Angelo, Author, Illustrator, Printer: An Autobiographical Story.
Bronxville, New York
printed by The Meriden Gravure Co. for the press of Valenti Angelo
c.1970
The fascinating life of the noted artist and printer Angelo who worked with the Grabhorns, the Limited Editions club and for his own press.More details Price: £25.00
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KINDERSLEY, David.
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Variations on the Theme of Twenty-Six Letters.
Wellingborough
David Kindersley and Christopher Skelton
1969
The alphabets are from original 30 x 22 inch drawings printed in black line and individually painted, now in the collections of universities, museums and…More details Price: £30.00
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NONESUCH PRESS. BECKFORD, William.
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Vathek.
London
Nonesuch Press
1929
The chromolithographs by Dorn, McKnight Kauffer’s wife, were the first to be printed at the Curwen Press for book illustration.
Vathek combined popular Oriental elements with…More details Price: £90.00 -
BREMER PRESSE. HOFMANNSTHAL, Hugo von.
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Versuch Über Victor Hugo.
Munich
printed at Mandruck A.G. for the Bremer Presse
1925
One of the series of “Werkdrucke” issued commercially by the Bremer Presse between 1923 and 1930. The books were designed in the Press’s workshop using…More details Price: £60.00
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BULWER-LYTTON, Neville. BAUDELAIRE.
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Vingt poèmes de Charles Baudelaire illustrés par Neville Lytton. [Twenty poems by Charles Baudelaire].
[France]
1934
A spectacular and unique interpretation of Baudelaire by Neville Lytton including twenty original watercolours with illuminated borders. Each of Lytton’s images is in the visionary…More details Price: £15,000.00
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ROGERS, Bruce. MAISTRE, Xavier de.
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Voyage Autour de ma Chambre.
Cambridge
de l’Imprimerie de Riverside, Chez Houghton Mifflin & Cie.
1901
With the original publisher’s note in English inserted loose.More details Price: £40.00
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MACKENZIE, Alexander.
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Voyages from Montreal, on the River St. Laurence, through the Continent of North America, to the Frozen and Pacific Oceans; In the Years 1789 and 1793. With a preliminary Account of the Rise, Progress and Present State of the Fur Trade of that Country.
London
T. Cadell, Jun. & W. Davies, Cobbett and Morgan & W. Creech
1801
In 1789, Mackenzie's crew which included French-Canadian voyagers, his wife and several others, paddled off in a birchbark canoe from Fort Chipewyan in Central Canada.…More details Price: £10,000.00
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EHMCKE, F.H.
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Wahrzeichen Warenzeichen.
Charlottenburg
Werbedienst
1921
Ehmcke on trademarks and logos.More details Price: £70.00