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MERRYMOUNT PRESS. UPDIKE, Daniel Berkeley. HAY, John.
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A College Friendship. A Series of Letters from John Hay to Hannah Angell.
Boston
Privately Printed
1938
American statesman, private secretary to Abraham Lincoln and US Secretary of State, John Milton Hay’s private letters to Hannah Angell, the younger sister of Hay’s…More details Price: £90.00 -
GRAVESEND PRESS. KREDEL, Fritz.
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A Gallery of Devices from Gravesend.
Lexington
printed at the Gravesdend Press for the Paul A. Bennett Memorial Lectures
1967
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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 -
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[MURRAY, Francis Edwin]
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A Minor Poet Sings.
London
Murray & Co., 180 Brompton Road in the Royal Borough of Kensington
1907
21 poems by a ‘Minor Poet’ who dedicates the book “to my father, who stands sponsor for it, I dedicate this, the first child of…More details Price: £900.00 -
NONESUCH PRESS. DE FONTENELLE, Bernard.
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A Plurality of Worlds.
London
The Nonesuch Press
1929
Booklabel of Clarence B. Hanson, Jr.More details Price: £100.00 -
TOMKINSON, G.S.
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A Select Bibliography of the Principal Modern Presses Public and Private in Great Britain and Ireland.
London
First Edition Club
1928
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GRABHORN PRESS. WYNKYN DE WORDE.
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A Short Account of the Life and Work of Wynkyn de Worde, with a leaf from The Golden Legend printed by him at the sign of The Sun in Fleet Street, London, the Year 1527.
San Francisco
Printed by the Grabhorn Press for the Book Club of California
1949
The texts used here on Wynkyn de Worde and on the textual and printing history of the Golden Legend, were compiled from various sources by…More details Price: £450.00 -
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 -
ASHENDENE PRESS. BERNERS, Dame Juliana.
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A Treatyse of Fysshynge wyth an Angle.
Chelsea
Ashendene Press
1903
Inscribed by C.H. StJohn Hornby, the printer and owner of the Ashendene Press to W. Faux in May 1904 on the front free endpaper.
This charming…More details Price: £1,400.00 -
MERRYMOUNT PRESS. UPDIKE, D.B. MARTIN, Edward Sandford.
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Abroad with Jane.
Boston
Privately Printed
1918
American journalist Martin’s sprightly travel book chronicling his journey to England and Europe.More details Price: £30.00 -
GRABHORN PRESS. MILLER, Henry.
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Account of a Tour of the California Missions, 1856. The Journal & Drawings of Henry Miller.
San Francisco
printed at The Grabhorn Press for The Book Club of California
1952
Includes 19 early images of missions including Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Santa Barbara etc.More details Price: £100.00 -
MERRYMOUNT PRESS. UPDIKE, D.B. HIGGINSON, Henry Lee.
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Addresses by Henry Lee Higginson on the Occasion of Presenting the Soldiers' Field and the Harvard Union to Harvard University.
Boston
The Merrymount Press
1902
Alumnus and Civil War veteran Higginson’s address upon gifting 31 acres of land to Harvard College. Higginson founded the Boston Symphony Orchestra in 1881.More details Price: £20.00 -
MERRYMOUNT PRESS. UPDIKE, D.B. STARRETT, Vincent.
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All About Mother Goose.
The Appellicon Press
1930
With The Merrymount Press label and ‘The Updike Collection of Books on Printing’ book label to front endpapers. A history of Mother Goose and her…More details Price: £40.00 -
HAMMER CREEK PRESS. DE POL, John.
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Along the Hammer Creek and the Hammer Creek Press with some data.
New York
printed by John S. Fass at The Hammer Creek Press
1952
All the data on the Hughes & Kimber press used by John Fass at the Hammer Creek Press which had previously been used by Bruce…More details Price: £200.00 -
COLT PRESS. WALKER, Franklin.
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Ambrose Bierce, the Wickedest Man in San Francisco.
San Francisco
The Colt Press
1941
An overview of Ambrose Bierce’s journalistic experiences in San Francisco including one of his book reviews - “The covers of this book are too far…More details Price: £50.00 -
ESSEX HOUSE PRESS. ASHBEE, C.R.
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American Sheaves & English Seed Corn: being a series of addresses mainly delivered in the United States, 1900-1901.
London
printed at the Essex House Press in Bow, published by Edward Arnold and Samuel Buckley in New York
1901
With the decorative booklabel of R.T. Gibbon and one of the noted collector John Lewis. Ashbee served on the council of the National Trust between…More details Price: £300.00 -
GRABHORN PRESS. GRABHORN, Edwin & Robert.
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An Alphabet of Decorative Initials.
San Francisco
Grabhorn Press
1963
A pamphlet presenting an alphabet of decorative initials, all separately designed by contemporary artists and printed for the exhibition ‘One Hundred Books from the Grabhorn…More details Price: £60.00 -
HAMMER, Victor and Jacob. WELLS COLLEGE PRESS. BLAIR, William.
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An Opium-Eater in American and The Fratricide’s Death.
Aurora, NY
Wells College Press
1941
More details Price: £60.00
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