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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 -
NONESUCH PRESS. GOODEN, Stephen. ~ Anacreon. London The Nonesuch Press 1923
Gooden’s first book which Meynell considered to be his finest.
Ex libris of Edward Sackville West, the novelist and music critic on front pastedown. Sackville-West was…More details Price: £70.00 -
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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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 -
GILL, Eric. ~ Art and Manufacture. London Printed by the Fanfare Press for the New Handworkers’ Gallery 1929
Here are Gill’s thoughts, eloquently put, on what is Art and what it is for. “The artist is a man who makes things - that…More details Price: £450.00 -
GILL, Eric. ~ Art & Love. Bristol printed by Robert Gibbings at the Golden Cockerel Press for Douglas Cleverdon 1927
The 6 full page copper engravings are some of Gill’s most famous including “Adam and Eve in Heaven, or the Public-House in Paradise’, ‘With Ritual…More details Price: £550.00 -
KELMSCOTT PRESS. SWINBURNE, Algernon C. ~ Atalanta in Calydon: A Tragedy. Hammersmith, Kelmscott Press. 1894
Selwyn Image's rather beautiful Greek type was based on a tenth century ms. and an early Spanish printed book in the British Museum. It was…More details Price: £5,000.00 -
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 -
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.More details Price: £180.00 -
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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ASHENDENE PRESS. HORACE. HEWITT, Graily. ~ Carmina Alcaica. Chelsea Ashendene Press 1903
A beautiful edition being the first of a pair, the second being Horace's Carmina Sapphica.More details Price: £2,600.00 -
ASHENDENE PRESS. HORACE. ~ Carmina Sapphica. Chelsea Ashendene Press “in aedibus St.J. Hornby 1903
Like the Ashendene Carmina Alcaica, a fine book illuminated by Hewitt's simple and beautiful initials.
With the booklabel of James Curle of Priorwood, Melrose on the…More details Price: £2,800.00 -
[PRAIRIE PRESS]. PEICH, Michael. ~ Carroll Coleman and the Prairie Press. Alabama The University of Alabama Parallel Editions 1991
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DOVES PRESS. COBDEN-SANDERSON, T.J. ~ Catalogue Raisonne of Books Printed & Published at The Doves Press, 1900-1911. Hammersmith Doves Press May 1911
With the last word on p.4 corrected and initialled by Cobden-Sanderson in red ink(as in the British Library copy).
Ex libris of Frederick John Hancock Lloyd…More details Price: £880.00 -
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 -
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