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PRESS IN TUSCANY ALLEY. KAFKA, Franz.
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A Chinese Puzzle.
San Francisco
Press in Tuscany Alley
1991
From Kafka’s story collection, ‘Parables and Paradoxes’, published by Schocken Books, New York, 1935.More details Price: £90.00 -
ASHENDENE PRESS.
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A Chronological List, with prices, of the Forty Books printed at The Ashendene Press, 1895-1935.
Ashendene Press
1935
A very charming short list of the books and minor pieces printed at the Ashendene Press with details of numbers printed on paper and vellum…More details Price: £300.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. GIBBINGS, Robert.
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A Circle of the Seasons. A Translation of the Ritu-Samhara of Kalidasa made from various European sources by E. Powys Mathers.
Waltham St. Lawrence
Golden Cockerel Press
1929
The copper engravings are unexpected from Gibbings and incredibly beautiful.More details Price: £300.00 -
SUMAC PRESS. WULLING, Emerson G.
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A Comp’s Eye View.
La Crosse
Sumac Press
1947; 1953; 1971; 1976
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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. HUGHES-STANTON, Blair. CALDER-MARSHALL, Arthur.
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A Crime Against Cania.
London
Golden Cockerel Press
1934
Calder-Marshall was very keen on the work of Blair Hughes-Stanton seeing him as the perfect illustrator and he certainly produces some excellent engravings for this…More details Price: £120.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. JONSON, Ben.
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A Croppe of Kisses. Selected Lyrics of Ben Jonson chosen, with an appreciation, by John Wallis.
London
Golden Cockerel Press
1937
John Wallis’s appreciation of Jonson is fulsome. He waxes lyrical about his verses: “Who can read them and not love the rough kisses of this…More details Price: £180.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. BATES, H.E. LAMB, Lynton.
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A German Idyll.
Waltham Saint Lawrence
printed by Robert and Moira Gibbings at the Golden Cockerel Press
1932
The pages are beautifully designed by the expert printer Robert Gibbings who has incorporated the wood engravings with the text just perfectly. He was a…More details Price: £320.00 -
ASHENDENE PRESS.
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A Hand-list of the Books Printed at the Ashendene Press MDCCXCV - MCMXXV.
Shelley House, Chelsea
Ashendene Press
December, 1925
Printed in December 1925 on the 31st anniversary of the founding of the Press. It states in the colophon "since December 1894 the Press has…More details Price: £400.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. FIELDING, Henry. TEGETMEIER, Denis.
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A Journey from this World to the Next.
Waltham Saint Lawrence
Golden Cockerel Press
1930
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UPHILL PRESS. ALDRICH, Thomas Bailey.
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A Letter: from Thomas Bailey Aldrich to Bayard Taylor. Auburn, N.Y. August 20, 1865.
New York
Uphill Press
1967
More details Price: £25.00
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![A Letter to a Young Lady on her approaching Marriage [and divorce]. by NONESUCH PRESS. HOOPINGTON, Ambrose.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/8236---200.jpg?v=1740499152)
NONESUCH PRESS. HOOPINGTON, Ambrose.
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A Letter to a Young Lady on her approaching Marriage [and divorce].
London
Nonesuch Press
1934
Written under the pseudonym of ‘Ambrose Hoopington’ by Cecil Binney, a practising barrister and the founder of ‘Cherwell’ magazine. He also published a popular manual…More details Price: £50.00 -
CRESSET PRESS. BRETON, Nicholas.
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A Mad World, My Masters.
London
Cresset Press
1929
An excellent printing of Nicholas Breton’s prose work first published in 1603.More details Price: £110.00 -
KELMSCOTT PRESS.
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A Note by William Morris on His Aims in Founding the Kelmscott Press. Together with a short description of the Press by S.C. Cockerell, & an annotated list of the books printed thereat.
Hammersmith
Trustees of the Kelmscott Press
1898
The final posthumous publication from the Kelmscott Press and what is effectively William Morris’s printing manifesto. The bibliography is very interesting as the notes by…More details Price: £5,600.00 -
NONESUCH PRESS. DE FONTENELLE, Bernard.
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A Plurality of Worlds.
London
Nonesuch Press
1929
Fontenelle’s ‘Entretiens sur la pluralité des mondes’ offered an explanation of Copernicus’s heliocentric model of the universe. Meynell provided an exquisite edition with astrological decorations…More details Price: £150.00 -
ST. DOMINIC’S PRESS. BAKER, Fr. Augustin.
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A Spirituall Life in a Secular State, being an addition to ‘The Abridgment of a Spirituall Life’ by Father Augustin Baker, Religious of the hold order of St. Bennit. Taken from a manuscript at St. Gregory’s Abbey, Downside.
Ditchling
St. Dominic's Press
1927
Taken from the 17th century manuscript at Downside.
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NONESUCH PRESS. LAVER, James.
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A Stitch in Time; or, Pride Prevents a Fall.
London
Nonesuch Press
1927
Laver’s pastiche of Pope’s ‘Rape of the Lock’, ‘transposed into modern times’.
James Laver (1899-1975) was the Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the V…More details Price: £50.00 -
PRESS OF THE WOOLLY WHALE. DWIGGINS. W.A.
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A Technique for Dealing with Artists.
New York
Press of the Woolly Whale
1941
More details Price: £30.00
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RAVEN PRESS. SOUTHEY, Robert. BYRON, Lord.
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A Vision of Judgement by Robert Southey and The Vision of Judgement by Lord Byron.
Harrow Weald
Raven Press
1932
With the original prospectus inserted loose.More details Price: £150.00 -
NASH, Paul. GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS.
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Abd-Er-Rhaman in Paradise by Jules Tellier.
Waltham St. Lawrence
Golden Cockerel Press
1928
The first translation into English from the original French of Jules Tellier’s ‘Les Deux Paradis’.
Nash’s wood-engravings are fine examples of his work, Clare Colvin in…More details Price: £180.00 -
NASH, Paul. GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS.
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Abd-Er-Rhaman in Paradise by Jules Tellier.
Waltham St. Lawrence
Golden Cockerel Press
1928
The first translation into English from the original French of Jules Tellier’s ‘Les Deux Paradis’.
Nash’s wood-engravings are fine examples of his work, Clare Colvin in…More details Price: £450.00
![A Letter to a Young Lady on her approaching Marriage [and divorce]. by NONESUCH PRESS. HOOPINGTON, Ambrose.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/8236---800.jpg?v=1740499152)
