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CHUBB, Ralph N. ~ The Heavenly Cupid or the True Paradise of Loves. Designed, illustrated, composed and printed in script by the Author. Fair Oak, near Kingsclere, Hants Published by the Author 1932 & 1933
Ralph Nicholas Chubb (1892-1960) was an English poet, printer and artist,heavily influenced by Blake and the Romantics with a highly personal and sexually revolutionary mythology.…More details Price: £5,800.00 -
HASLEWOOD BOOKS. SUETONIUS. ~ The Historie of Twelve Caesars, Emperors of Rome. London Printed at Oxford University Press for Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald 1931
Taken from the 1606 edition of Suetonius translated into English by Philemon Holland.More details Price: £70.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. SEVERIN, Mark. ~ The Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite. London Golden Cockerel Press 1948
Greek text translated into English verse by F.L. Lucas.
Using Mark Severin to illustrate this book was part of Christopher Sandford’s policy of trying to commission…More details Price: £1,800.00 -
WHITTINGTON PRESS. WEISSENBORN, Hellmuth. BERNEN, Robert. ~ The House on the Cove. London Printed at The Whittington Press for The Acorn Press 1987
Bernen’s account of life on a Greek island, interspersed with his poem, ‘Floor Boards’.More details Price: £50.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. GIBBINGS, Robert. COPPARD, A.E. ~ The Hundredth Story. Waltham Saint Lawrence Golden Cockerel Press 1931
The first of the successful ‘Guinea series’ of illustrated modern authors, printed in the new Golden Cockerel type designed especially for Gibbings by his friend…More details Price: £60.00 -
OFFICINA BRINDABELLA. MURRAY, Les A. ATKINS, Rosalind. ~ The Idyll Wheel. Cycle of a Year at Bunyah, New South Wales, April 1986 – April 1987. Canberra Officina Brindabella 1989
A lovely example of Australian Alec Bolton’s fine printing combined with the natural wood engravings of the Australian artist Rosalind Atkins. Bolton was a creative…More details Price: £400.00 -
CURWEN PRESS. DISRAELI. AUSTEN, John. ~ The Infernal Marriage by Disraeli the Younger. London printed at The Curwen Press for William Jackson 1929
With a bibliography of books with illustrations by John Austen at the rear.More details Price: £40.00 -
MERRYMOUNT PRESS. LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. ROSS, Gordon. SURTEES, R.S. ~ The Jaunts and Jollities of that Renowned Sporting Citizen Mr. John Jorrocks of St. Botolph Lane and Great Coram Street. New York Limited Editions Club 1932
Robert Surtees began writing about the inimitable sporting hero John Jorrocks – a cockney grocer with a penchant for fox hunting – in the early…More details Price: £50.00 -
MERRYMOUNT PRESS. RUZICKA, Rudolph. ~ The Jonny-Cake Papers of 'Shepherd Tom' Together with Reminiscenes of Narragansett Schools of Former Days by Thomas Robinson Hazard. Boston The Merrymount Press 1915
Rhode Island’s Thomas Robinson Hazard’s whimsical reminiscences of Narragansett and his family’s generation-proven method for baking ‘jonny-cakes’, originally a Native American dish, made of corn…More details Price: £60.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. LABOUREUR, J.E. STERNE, Lawrence. ~ The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman. Waltham St. Lawrence Golden Cockerel Press 1929-1930
Laboureur’s work was very much in vogue at this time being a great favourite both of Stanley Morison and Eric Gill amongst others.More details Price: £180.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. FIELDING, Henry. TEGETMEIER, Denis. ~ The Life of Mr. Jonathan Wild the Great. Waltham Saint Lawrence Golden Cockerel Press 1932
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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. FIELDING, Henry. TEGETMEIER, Denis. ~ The Life of Mr. Jonathan Wild the Great. Waltham Saint Lawrence Golden Cockerel Press 1932
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FISHER, George. GREGYNOG PRESS. PEACOCK, Thomas Love. ~ The Misfortunes of Elphin. Newtown, Montgomeryshire Gregynog Press 1928
First published in 1829, Peacock’s Misfortunes of Elphin is an Arthurian based fantasy, incorporating many Welsh legends.
Bray’s joyous wood engravings give, as Harrop suggests, “an…More details Price: £4,500.00 -
PRESS OF THE WOOLLY WHALE. CARY, Melbert B.
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The Missing Gutenberg Wood Blocks.
New York
Press of the Woolly Whale
1940
Inserted loose in a bookmark cut in the shape of a chimney with a printed Christmas greeting from Mary and Melbert Cary.More details Price: £40.00
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PIPER, John. STONE, Reynolds. THOMAS, R.S. ~ The Mountains. New York Chilmark Press 1968
10 line poem and 15 page prose piece accomapnied by Piper’s wonderful images, perfectly engraved by Stone.More details Price: £750.00 -
LEIGHTON, Clare. ~ The Musical Box. London printed by the Fanfare Press for Gollancz [1936]
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[WHITE, Gilbert]. ~ The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne in the County of Southampton. London printed by T. Bensley for B. White & Son 1789
Frontispiece with slight tear to very right hand side where it is bound in affecting only the very edge of the image, plate IV trimmed…More details Price: £3,800.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. JOHNSON, Samuel. MACKENZIE-GRIEVE, Averil. ~ The New London Letter Writer containing the compleat Art of Corresponding with Ease, Elegance, and Perspiciuity as is now practised by all Persons of Respectability. London Golden Cockerel Press 1948
The marbled paper was specially done for Sandford by the famous marbler Sidney Cockerell. A rare eighteenth century book, well reprinted and illustrated.
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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. JOHNSON, Samuel. ~ The New London Letter Writer containing the compleat Art of Corresponding with Ease, Elegance, and Perspiciuity as is now practised by all Persons of Respectability. London Golden Cockerel Press 1948
The marbled paper was specially done for Sandford by the famous Sidney Cockerell.
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ROLLINS, Carl Purington. FRANKLIN, Benjamin. ~ The Parable Against Persecution A Proposed New Chapter for the Bible. Boston Brad Stephens & Co. 1927
Accompanied by the 6 pp 16mo. pamphlet, ‘St Martin or The Blessings of Rags A Description of the Way of Making Paper by Hand, as…More details Price: £60.00