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PEPLER, Douglas. GILL, Eric.
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The Devil’s Devices or Control versus Service.
Hammersmith, London
published at the Hampshire Hog Workshops, Hampshire Hog Lane,
1915
Seen as the precursor to the S. Dominic’s Press with its early Gill engraving and close collaboration between Gill and Pepler. This copy is inscribed…More details Price: £450.00
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BLANCH, Lesley, illustrator. LUCIAN.
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The Dialogues of Lucian, translated from the Greek by William Tooke, edited with occasional notes and an introduction by N.M. Penzer.
London
Privately printed [for the Navarre Society]
1930
A finely illustrated edition of Lucian’s comic, tongue in cheek dialogues which parody Socratic dialogue.
Lesley Blanch was a noted author and travel writer but…More details Price: £220.00 -
RIVERSIDE PRESS. CARLYLE, Thomas.
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The Diamond Necklace.
Boston
Houghton Mifflin Company
1913
More details Price: £40.00
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ROGERS, Bruce. PRESS OF THE WOOLLY WHALE.
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The Early Art Training of B.R. at Purdue University.
Privately Printed at the Press of the Woolly Whale
1935
A ‘with compliments’ note signed by Rogers is inserted loose.More details Price: £20.00
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LANSTON MONOTYPE. JONSON, Ben.
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The English Grammar Made by Ben Jonson for the Benefit of All Strangers Out of His Observations of the English Language Now Spoken and in Use.
London
Lanston Monotype
1928
A lovely copy of this verbatim reprint of the 1640 edition of Jonson’s ‘The English Grammar’, with the fold-out specimen [19.5 x 32 cms] of…More details Price: £90.00
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TERN PRESS. CARR, J.L. PARRY, Nicholas & Mary.
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The First Saturday in May. An Echo of a Shropshire Lad.
Market Drayton, Shropshire
Tern Press
1993
A charming story about cricket by novelist J.L. Carr.More details Price: £90.00
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PENTAGRAM PRESS. TARACHOW, Michael.
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The Glint Ornaments at Work and Play.
Rockport, Massachusetts
Pentagram Press
2001
More details Price: £200.00
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MARCHBANKS PRESS. COSSART, Theophilus. [GLASS, Montague].
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The Golden Garland of Verse and Family Keepsake together with Greeting Cards for all Occasions.
New York
The Marchbanks Press
1929
A charming Christmas Keepsake of verse by British-American humorist Montague Glass, attributed to his pseudonym, Thoephilus Cossart, and illustrated throughout with 19th century-style vignettes.
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ROGERS, Bruce. ST. LUKE.
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The Gospel According to St. Luke.
New York
Printed by William Edwin Rudge for The John Day Company
1926
More details Price: £40.00
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LAKESIDE PRESS. EDMOND JONES, Robert. CONNELLY, Marc.
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The Green Pastures. A fable suggested by Roark Bradford’s Sourthern Sketches, Ol’ Man Adam an’ His Chillun’
New York
printed at the Lakeside Press for Farrar & Rinehart
1930
More details Price: £40.00
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ROGERS, Bruce. BEERBOHM, Max.
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The Happy Hypocrite A Fairy Tale for Tired Men.
New Fairfield
October House
1955
Beerbohm’s light-hearted short story concerning the misadventures of one Lord George Hell.More details Price: £40.00
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HASLEWOOD BOOKS. SUETONIUS.
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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
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ROGERS, Bruce. WENDELL, Barrett.
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The History of the Translation of The Blessed Martyrs of Christ Marcellinus and Peter.
Cambridge
Harvard University Press
1926
More details Price: £30.00
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BINDING SAMPLE BOOK FOR THE BIBLE.
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The Holy Bible. According to the Authorized Version, with the marginal readings and parallel references, printed at length and the Commentaries of Henry and Scott, condensed by the Rev. John McFalane LLD.
Glasgow, Edinburgh & London
William Collins, Sons & Company
c.1871
A remarkable survival and fascinating insight into the importance of choosing a family Bible and how the options were presented to the plentiful customers.More details Price: £3,600.00
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ROGERS, Bruce.
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The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments. Translated out of the Original Tongues and with the former Translations diligently compared and revised by His Majesty's Special Command.
Oxford
Printed at the University Press
1935
Bruce Rogers’s magnum opus. "The Oxford Lectern Bible represents the full flowering of Bruce Rogers's genius as a designer of books. In the grandeur of…More details Price: £13,500.00
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GILL, Eric.
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The Human Person and Society.
London
Printed by Hague Gill & Davey for The Peace Pledge Union
1940
More details Price: £10.00
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ROGERS, Bruce. BOOTH, Franklin. ESAREY, Logan.
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The Indiana Home.
Bloomington
Indiana University Press
1953
With the original prospectus inserted loose.
The artists, Rogers and Booth, were both natives of Indiana.More details Price: £30.00 -
CURWEN PRESS. DISRAELI. AUSTEN, John.
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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
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MERRYMOUNT PRESS. LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB. ROSS, Gordon. SURTEES, R.S.
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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
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MERRYMOUNT PRESS. RUZICKA, Rudolph.
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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