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Frederick Carter, the mystic, writer and artist was a friend of D.H. Lawrence and this essay and portrait is his contribution to the truth behind…

The charming woodcuts by Harwerth a full of villagers, knights and heralds, all brightly coloured.

Emerson Wulling was a printer in La Crosse Wisconsin who was 92 when he met Gaylord Schanilec - this is his story.

The festschrift for Emil Rudolf Weiss, a leading German calligrapher, typographer, type and book designer who worked in the first half of the 20th century…

The text of the book was transcribed from the tapes of an interview Gaylord Schanilec conducted with Ernest Morgan in North Carolina in 1997.

Booklabel of Alfred M. Hellman.

A presentation copy inscribed by Edward Austen-Leigh the great-great nephew of Jane Austen and grandson of her biographer James Edward Austen-Leigh to his friend Wyndham…

An early overview of the work of the Ehmckes. The last page bears an adverstisment of the Werkstatt fur Kunstlerische Schrift [Workshop for Artistic Font]…

A selection from the seven volumes of The Fleuron published between 1923 and 1930, including Newdigate on The Ashendene Press and Emery Walker, Updike on…

A beautifully printed and unusually laid out book in square format, the second published by Hammer’s Anvil Press.
With a printed slip inserted loose advising that…

The 45 paper samples are from countries all over the World including Australia, France, tehUK, India, Israel, Japan, Italy, Poland, Sweden and the USA. A…

One of the 37 volumes of The Plays of William Shakespeare published by The Limited Editions Club of New York for subscribers.

Paul Bennett’s copy with a mailing label from the Puterschein-Hingham Press inserted loose. Bennett ran the Mergenthaler Linotype Company.

Written in the middle of the 19th century, this is an extraordinary survey of the global eating habits of man from the means used by…