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COLT PRESS. WALKER, Franklin. ~ 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…
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A tour in America to promote the National Trust, leading to the formation of the US version in Washington
ESSEX HOUSE PRESS. ASHBEE, C.R. ~ 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…
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TALLONE. TASSO, Torquato. ~ Aminta. Favola Boschereccia. Alpignano Alberto Tallone 1967
Italian 16th century poet Tasso’s pastoral play, the story of Aminta’s unrequited love for the beautiful nymph Sylvia.
With the booklabel of Robert Wayne Stilwell.
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Printer’s copy, with The Merrymount Press booklabel and in a very handsome red morocco binding
MERRYMOUNT PRESS. UPDIKE, D.B. ~ An Account of the Dedication of The West Window of St. John's Church, Beverly Farms, Whitsunday, May 31st 1925. Boston The Merrymount Press 1925
The dedication of the west window of St. John’s Church, finely printed by Updike, and with a plate, diagram and explanation of the symbolism of…

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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. ~ An Apology for the Life of Colley Cibber, Comedian, and late patentee of the Theatre-Royal, written by Himself. Waltham Saint Lawrence Golden Cockerel Press 1925
The 1740 colourful memoir of the British actor-manager, playwright and Poet Laureate Colley Cibber (1671-1757). He had great comical success but was considered brash and…
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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. FIELDING, Henry. ~ An Apology for the Life of Mrs Shamela Andrews by Mr Conny Keyber [Henry Fielding]. Waltham Saint Lawrence printed by Robert Gibbings at the Godlen Cockerel Press 1926
Edited and with an introcution by R. Brimley Johnson.

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The perils of women and children in the library!
PRESS OF THE WOOLLY WHALE. BLADES, William. REED, Philip G. ~ An Extract from Enemies of Books. New York Press of the Woolly Whale [n.d. circa 1934]
Blades’s 19th century diatribe on biblioclasts and book preservation, this extract on the perils of women and children in the library.

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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. MILLER, Patrick. WEBB, Clifford. ~ Ana the Runner, A Treatise for Princes & Generals attributed to Prince Mahmoud Abdul. Waltham Saint Lawrence Golden Cockerel Press 1937
Sandford wrote of printing this work: “To print a new manuscript with which one has falled in love is to deck the beloved. When one…
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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. GEDDES, Elizabeth. ~ Animal Antics. London Golden Cockerel Press 1937
A rather lovely little book printed for Christmas and dedicated by the author to Robert Gibbings.

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One of only 100 special copies.
RAMPANT LIONS PRESS. MILTON, John. ~ Areopagitica. A Speech of Mr John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing to the Parliament of England. Cambridge Deighton, Bell & Company 1973
The most widely read of Milton’s prose works, his famous defence of the freedom of the press, written in opposition to the parliamentary order that…
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HALCYON PRESS. MELVILLE, John. ~ Batavia. A Poem by John Melville. Maastricht printed by A.A.M. Stols at the Halcyon Press 1931

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[ROLLINS, Carl Purington]. LIVINGSTON, Luther S. ~ Benjamin Franklin's Parable Against Persecution With an Account of the Early Editions. Cambridge Montague Press 1916

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One of only 45 copies
PRICKLY PAIR EDITIONS. ~ Billets-Doux. Being an Exquisite Nosegay, or Posy, now newly pluckt from popular Letter-writing Manuals of Yore, that is to say, the early Nineteenth Century. Here offered as an edifying Guide to affairs of the heart for the Amorous, the Pestered, or the merely Confused. El Cerrito, California Prickly Pair Editions 1998
With the original prospectus inserted loose. The fourth and final title from Prickly Pair Editions.
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HUGHES-STANTON, Blair. CRESSET PRESS. LAWRENCE, D.H. ~ Birds, Beasts and Flowers: Poems by D.H. Lawrence. London Cresset Press 1930
Published in the year of D.H. Lawrence’s death this is a fitting tribute with some superb large wood engravings by Hughes-Stanton.
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ROGERS, Bruce. JOHNSON, Herbert H. ~ BR Today A Selection of His Books, With Comments. New York Grolier Club 1982

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SCHANILEC, Gaylord. MIDNIGHT PAPER SALES. ~ Buffaloed. Five Woodcuts and a few Words. Saint Paul Midnight Paper Sales 1983
Schanilec cut the type from cherry boards. The direct and raw text is based on a break up with his then girlfriend.
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The Gregynog Press produces a beautiful printed and bound edition of the poems of Greville, the Elizabethan writer, statesman and friend of Philip Sidney
GREGYNOG PRESS. GREVILLE, Fulke, Lord Brooke. ~ Caelica. Newtown Gregynog Press 1936
The Gregynog Press produces a beautiful printed and bound edition the poems of Greville, the Elizabethan writer, statesman and friend of Philip Sidney.
Booklabel of John…
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One of only 65 copies
SILVER BUCKLE PRESS. ~ Calendar of ornamental material from the Silver Buckle Press. Madison, Wisconsin University of Wisconsin – Madison Libraries 1988
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[PRAIRIE PRESS]. PEICH, Michael. ~ Carroll Coleman and the Prairie Press. Alabama The University of Alabama Parallel Editions 1991

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The early Alpine Club catalogue listing all of Gill’s preliminary drawings for the Westminster Cathedral Stations of the Cross amongst other engravings and inscriptions
S. DOMINIC’S PRESS. GILL, Eric. ~ Catalogue of Drawings and Engravings by Eric Gill. Alpine Club Gallery, 5th to 14th May, 1918. Ditchling Printed by Douglas Pepler 1918
There is a two page introduction to the exhibition by Pepler explaining that the exhibition listed here is concerned with Eric Gill’s work at Westminster…
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