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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.More details Price: £35.00 -
PRESS OF THE WOOLLY WHALE. BLADES, William. REED, Philip G.
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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.More details Price: £30.00
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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…More details Price: £250.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. GEDDES, Elizabeth.
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Animal Antics.
London
Golden Cockerel Press
1937
A rather lovely little book printed for Christmas and dedicated by the author to Robert Gibbings.More details Price: £20.00
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DOVES PRESS. MILTON, John. ~ Areopagitica; A Speech of Mr. John Milton for the Liberty of Unlicenc’d Printing, to the Parliament of England. Hammersmith The Doves Press 1907
Surely the purest printing of Milton’s famous defense of the liberty of the press, this text taken from the 1644 first edition. The title page…More details Price: £1,900.00 -
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…More details Price: £350.00 -
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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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.More details Price: £90.00 -
ROGERS, Bruce. JOHNSON, Herbert H.
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BR Today A Selection of His Books, With Comments.
New York
Grolier Club
1982
More details Price: £28.00
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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.More details Price: £420.00 -
SILVER BUCKLE PRESS. ~ Calendar of ornamental material from the Silver Buckle Press. Madison, Wisconsin University of Wisconsin – Madison Libraries 1988
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CRANACH PRESS. GILL (Eric). ~ Cantique des Cantiques de Salomon. Weimar Cranach Press for Edition de Cluny 1931
The book was the last to come from Kessler’s Cranach Press and was a triumph. Kessler himself expressed his enthusiasm for Gill’s engravings in a…More details Price: £7,800.00 -
[PRAIRIE PRESS]. PEICH, Michael. ~ Carroll Coleman and the Prairie Press. Alabama The University of Alabama Parallel Editions 1991
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BREMER PRESSE. CICERO, Marcus Tullius. ~ Cato Der Ältere Über Das Greisenalter. Munich printed at Mandruck A.G. for Bremer Presse 1924
One of the series of “Werkdrucke” issued commercially by the Bremer Presse between 1923 and 1930. The books were designed in the Press’s workshop using…More details Price: £50.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. ~ Chanticleer; Pertelote; and Cockalorum. Bibliographies of The Golden Cockerel Press, 1921-1936; 1936-1943 and 1943-1949. London Golden Cockerel Press 1936, 1943 & 1949
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NONESUCH PRESS. ELLIS, Havelock. ~ Chapman. Bloomsbury Nonesuch Press 1934
A commemorative edition, published to coincide with anniversary of poet and dramatist George Chapman’s death three hundred years earlier. Ellis’s informative essay is accompanied by…More details Price: £120.00 -
RAMPANT LIONS PRESS. WAYNFLETE, John. ~ Clerihews by Various Hands. Cambridge Rampant Lions Press 1946
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GREGYNOG PRESS. EDWARDS, Owen. ~ Clych Atgof. Newtown Gregynog Press 1933
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PRESS OF THE WOOLLY WHALE. CARY, Melbert B. KREDEL, Fritz.
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Come See the Woolly Whale.
New York
Press of the Woolly Whale
2002
The illustration on the front of the invitation was originally drawn by Fritz Kredel, and was one of series he created for a 1938 Woolly…More details Price: £25.00