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Introduction by John Dreyfuss. This New Year’s keepsake was printed as a memorial in the year of Beatrice Warde’s death, being an important speech she…

A well produced booklet reprinting chapter nine of Melville’s ‘Moby Dick’, in which Father Mapple launches into a whaling hymn followed by a sermon about…

Excellent satirical drawings by Tegetmeier, Gill calls them “funny or bitter..and not their meaning only, but also, and chiefly, the actual lines of which they…

With an insert proclaiming this to be one of the 50 books of the year, selected by the American Institute of Graphic Arts in 1939.

The two copies in the British Library and the copy in Oxford also have ‘Second Edition’ on the title, the firsts appeared in 1905.

With the book label of Osmond Kessler Fraenkel.

Styled as a Russian folk tale, this story is an uproarious account of a Russian gun-maker seeking technical and artistic mastery over his British counterparts.

This exquisite little booklet was never published, only a few copies being distributed to friends and then later as a keepsake at a Double Crown…

With the book label of Brian Douglas Stilwell. The publisher’s printed note on the text is inserted loose.

A superb and important examination of typography.

Written as entertainment for her grandchildren, Sand uses one of the great literary themes in The Wings of Courage as she tells the story of…

The history of the Press with an engraving and bibliographic information on its publications between 1950 and 1956.
John Strobble Fass (1890-1973) was a graphic designer…