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HAMMER, Victor & Jacob. WELLS COLLEGE PRESS. PÉGUY, Charles. ~ Le Mystère de la Charité de Jeanne d'Arc. New York printed and bound by Victor & Jacob Hammer at the Wells College Press for Pantheon Books 1943
The metal cut engraving on the title page by Victor Hammer is based on a drawing scribbled by a clerk of the Parliament of Paris…More details Price: £100.00 -
OFFICINA BODONI. CAVALCANTI, Guido. ~ Le Rime di Cavalcanti. Verona Officina Bodoni 1966
With the original prospectus, in Italian, inserted loose.
An exquisite and perfectly balanced printing of Cavalcanti’s 13th century ‘dolce stil novo’ (sweet new style) of Tuscan…More details Price: £900.00 -
OFFICINA BODONI. RONZINI, Ada. ~ Le Rime di ser Garzo Dall'Incisa. Verona Officina Bodoni 1972
The Italian poet Ser Garzo dall’Incisa, is a mystery. Opinion is divided as to his actual identity, though one fairly plausible explanation is that he…More details Price: £650.00 -
ASHENDENE PRESS. LONGUS. RAVERAT, Gwen. ~ Les Amours Pastorales de Daphnis & Chloe. Chelsea Ashendene Press 1933
The edition on paper was Hornby's second attempt at this work, the first being printed on Japanese vellum. Due to the ink's very slow drying…More details Price: £1,600.00 -
CRANACH PRESS. MAILLOL, Aristide. VERGIL. ~ Les Eglogues de Virgile. [The Eclogues of Vergil in the original Latin and French translated by Marc Lafarge] Weimar published and sold by la Galerie Druet in Parisfor the Cranach Press 1926
The first and as the Press’s historian Brink writes “arguably the greatest book of the Cranach Press”, dedicated by Harry Kessler to “the master of…More details Price: £4,500.00 -
MERRYMOUNT PRESS. MITCHELL, S. Weir. ~ Little Stories. New York The Century Co. 1903
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GREGYNOG PRESS. JONES, David. ~ Llyfr y Pregeth-Wr [The Book of Ecclesiastes]. Newtown Gregynog Press 1927
Jones’s large crucifixion scene for Greynog’s Welsh language Book of Ecclesiastes was his first public work for Wales. He took engraving beyond mere illustration into…More details Price: £4,200.00 -
NONESUCH PRESS. LAWRENCE, D.H. ~ Love Among the Haystacks & Other Pieces. London Nonesuch Press 1930
The four stories in this collection, all previously unpublished, were written by Lawrence in the late summer of 1912, at a time when he was…More details Price: £100.00 -
NONESUCH PRESS. LAVER, James. ~ Love's Progress or The Education of Araminta. London Nonesuch Press 1929
James Laver (1899-1975) was the Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the V & A but also a very talented writer. Nonesuch Press had previously…More details Price: £80.00 -
NONESUCH PRESS. LAVER, James. ~ Love's Progress or The Education of Araminta. Bloomsbury Nonesuch Press 1929
James Laver (1899-1975) was the Keeper of Prints and Drawings at the V & A but also a very talented writer. Nonesuch Press had previously…More details Price: £40.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. SAINSBURY, Hester. ~ Lucina sine Concubito: a letter humbly addressed to the Royal Society; in which is proved by most incontestable evidence, drawn from Reason and Practice, that a Woman may conceive and be brought to Bed without any Commerce with Man. Waltham St. Lawrence printed by Robert & Moira Gibbings at the Golden Cockerel Press. 1930
The book was written by John Hill as a hoax on the Royal Society in revenge for rejecting him from membership. The ‘premise’ was that…More details Price: £100.00 -
[BOUND FOR BUMPUS LTD]. VALE PRESS. SHELLEY. ~ Lyrical Poems of Shelley. London Printed at the Ballantyne Press under the supervision of Charles Ricketts and sold by Hacon & Ricketts 1898
Bumpus Ltd of Oxford Street was a department store which sold bindings with its own signature on the turn-in but which were actually bound by…More details Price: £450.00 -
YOLLA BOLLY PRESS. ROBERSTON, James & Carolyn. ~ Making Books in the Woods. Covelo, California Yolla Bolly Press 1997
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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. POWYS MATHERS, E. ~ Maxims and Considerations of Chamfort. Waltham Saint Lawrence Golden Cockerel Press 1926
Chamfort was an extraordinary man who was secretary to Louis XVI’s sister, a member of the Jacobins and when the French Revolution went sour spoke…More details Price: £180.00 -
[PRESS OF THE WOOLLY WHALE]. CARY, Melbert B. ~ Melbert B. Cary and The Press of the Woolly Whale. Rochester The Cary Graphic Arts Press Rochester Institute of Technology 2002
Essays by Carl Purington Rollins and Kenneth Auchincloss. With a bibliography of works produced by the Press of the Woolly Whale from 1928 to 1942,…More details Price: £100.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. SHENSTONE, William. ~ Men & Manners. Waltham Saint Lawrence Printed by Robert Gibbings at the Golden Cockerel Press 1927
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ST. DOMINIC’S PRESS. PEPLER, H.D.C. ~ Mimes, Sacred & Profane. Ditchling St. Dominic's Press for Samuel French 1932
The mimes, with full directions, include ‘The Stations of the Cross’, ‘The Rosary’, ‘St. George and the Turkish Knight’, ‘Harlequinade’ and ‘Sir Galahad’.More details Price: £60.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. RUSSELL FLINT, William. ~ Minxes Admonished or Beauty Reproved. London Golden Cockerel Press 1955
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GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. RUSSELL FLINT, William. ~ Minxes Admonished or Beauty Reproved. Fugitive pieces now rendered permanent,Aesthetical anecdotes and disputatious encounters philosophically presented. Artful devices by ingenious females ruthlessly exposed. Novel example of Beauty genteely arranged. Irregularities corrected and chastisement inflicted. London published for subscribers at the Golden Cockerel Press 1955
Minxes Admonished was published by Sandford at the Golden Cockerel Press for Russell Flint who commissioned and paid for it, as he had done previously…More details Price: £700.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. GIBBINGS, Robert. SWIFT, Jonathan. ~ Miscellaneous Poems by Jonathan Swift. Waltham Saint Lawrence Golden Cockerel Press 1928
Gibbings’ charming wood engravings rather help the double column printing.More details Price: £60.00