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TWELVE BY EIGHT PRESS. GRAHAM, Rigby. BAYLDON, Oliver.
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The Paper Makers Craft.
Leicester
Printed by Will Carter at Cambridge for the Twelve by Eight Press
1965
19 page verse about paper making by Oliver Bayldon, being a free translation of Father Imberdis's 17th century poem "Papyrus.”
Various English handmade papers have been…More details Price: £380.00 -
SMITH, Sally Lou.
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Four Lectures by T.J. Cobden Sanderson.
San Francisco
The Book Club of California
1974
Together with a signed, handwritten letter by Sally Lou Smith from her home in London and dated 18 November 1996 describing the book’s provenance to…More details Price: £6,800.00 -
S. DOMINIC'S PRESS.
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The Game. An Occasional Magazine.
Ditchling
S Dominic’s Press
1916-1923
Apart from the first number none of the parts were issued with wrappers and are sewn as issued. A unusually bright set,
The first state…More details Price: £3,200.00 -
MIURA, Tini, bookbinder. MIDDLETON, Bernard.
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You Can Judge a Book by Its Cover: A Brief Survey of Materials.
North Hills
printed by Henry Morris for Mel Kavin
1994
A charming publication with Bernard Middleton’s text about book binding accompanied with de Pol’s charming illustrations, beautifully designed by Ward Ritchie and printed by Henry…More details Price: £480.00 -
GILL, Eric. GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. WALEY, Arthur.
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Glue and Lacquer. Four Cautionary Tales translated from the Chinese by Harold Acton and Lee Yi-Hsieh.
London
Golden Cockerel Press
1941
Eric Gill had undertaken to illustrate this book with copper engravings and during the last week of his life, while in hospital, he completed the…More details Price: £500.00 -
GILL, Eric. GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS.
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Clothing Without Cloth. An Essay on the Nude.
Waltham St. Lawrence
Golden Cockerel Press
1931
The male nude here seen as the frontispiece is a perhaps exaggerated self-portrait of Gill originally intended to depict Lady Chatterley's gamekeeper lover.More details Price: £380.00 -
DOVES PRESS. WORDSWORTH, William.
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A Decade of Years.
Hammersmith
Doves Press
1911
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CRANACH PRESS. MARGERIE, Pierre de.
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Éloge de la Typographie, [In Praise of Typography].
Weimer
Printed at the Cranach Press for Éditions de Cluny in Paris
1931
The address delivered by the French Ambassador, Pierre de Margerie, at the ‘Salon des Bibliophiles’ in Berlin in 1929, elegantly printed with its superb typography…More details Price: £5,800.00 -
ASHENDENE PRESS. CHAUCER, Geoffrey.
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The Prologue to the Canterbury Tales.
Bayford, Herts.
Printed by CH StJohn Hornby and his sisters with a little help from Cicely Barclay (his future wife) at the Ashendene Press fior private circulation
1898
Franklin describes the design of the title page of evenly spaced letters within a border as being "like stars in the night". This, the ninth…More details Price: £5,600.00 -
STANBROOK ABBEY PRESS. ADAMS, Margaret. SASSOON, Siegfried.
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Something About Myself.
Worcester
Stanbrook Abbey Press
1966
Produced for Sassoon’s 80th birthday, this is a charming story about a cat written by Sassoon when he was only 11 and printed here for…More details Price: £200.00 -
PAYNTER, Hilary, wood engraver. GWASG GREGYNOG. HUGHES, Glyn Tegai, editor.
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The Romantics in Wales: an Anthology.
Newtown
Gwasg Gregynog
2009
An anthology of extracts from English Romantic writers such as Wordsworth, Coleridge, Shelley, Southey, De Quincey, Hazlitt and Peacock. They are arranged thematically - Distant…More details Price: £750.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. SAINSBURY, Hester. A.F.
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The Ladies' Pocket Book of Etiquette by A.F. (1838).
Waltham St. Lawrence
Golden Cockerel Press
1928
A charming etiquette book covering, introductions, salutations, dress, fashion, visitors and visiting, gossiping, tattling, dancing, marriage, servants etc.
Hester Margaret Sainsbury (1890-1967) was a self-taught artist…More details Price: £180.00 -
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. DE CHAIR, Somerset. WEBB, Clifford.
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The Story of a Lifetime.
London
privately printed at the Golden Cockerel Press
1954
“An unorthodox account of the events in the life of Jesus between the Resurrection and the Ascension, as revealed to the author in what he…More details Price: £500.00 -
GAVIN DOVEY, designer bookbinder. MONGIN, Morina. MOUCHA, Miroslav.
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Touchez Voir.
Paris
2018
The binder writes that “the design reflects the modest and minimal nature of the illustrations, with the cover in white and the inside mirrored in…More details Price: £3,500.00 -
CRANACH PRESS. GILL, Eric.
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Canticum Canticorum Salomonis.
[Weimar
Cranach Presse
1931]
A superb copy. Inserted loose is a 4 page list of former publications of the Cranach Press, plus two prospectuses with an original Gill engraving,…More details Price: £3,600.00 -
BIRD AND BULL PRESS. FAVRE, Maurice.
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La Relieuse. Charles Meunier's Plaquette, 1900: A rare and beautiful depiction of The Bookbinder in medallic art.
Newtown, PA
Bird & Bull Press
[1996]
The text, written with the help of Marianne Tidcombe, relates that the French bookbinder Charles Meunier (1865-1940) had the original plaquette of a woman sewing…More details Price: £120.00 -
ASHENDENE PRESS.
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I Fioretti del Glorioso Poverello Di Cristo S. Francesco di Assisi.
Chelsea
Ashendene Press
1922
With a presentation headed post card from Hornby to Professor Linetta de Castelvecchio dated March 1922, the year of publication. Also with an inscription on…More details Price: £2,200.00 -
![Pertinent and Impertinent, an assortment of verse. by ST. DOMINIC’S PRESS. [PEPLER, H.D.C.] GILL, Eric. JONES, David.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/11993---200.jpg?v=1746030042)
ST. DOMINIC’S PRESS. [PEPLER, H.D.C.] GILL, Eric. JONES, David.
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Pertinent and Impertinent, an assortment of verse.
Ditchling
S. Dominic’s Press
1926
Notes at the beginning suggest that “Stock-taking’ might have been a more appropriate title as the material was collected from racks and gallies in the…More details Price: £250.00 -
ST. DOMINIC’S PRESS. GILL, Eric. PEPLER, Hilary.
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In Petra, being a sequel to Nisi Dominus.
Ditchling
St. Dominic's Press
1923
The title is from one of the poems which is for Petra Gill on her seventeenth birthday and which has a chorus line In petra…More details Price: £380.00 -
ST. DOMINIC’S PRESS. GILL, A.E.R. & PEPLER, H.D.C.
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Concerning Dragons. A Rhyme by H.D.C.P. with engravings by A.E.R.G.
Ditchling
Printed and published by Douglas Pepler
1926
The first of the ‘Rhyme Booklet Series’.
The Gill engravings are: St. Michael and the Dragon- Physick 66
Child and Nurse - Physick 67
Child in Bed-…More details Price: £70.00
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![Pertinent and Impertinent, an assortment of verse. by ST. DOMINIC’S PRESS. [PEPLER, H.D.C.] GILL, Eric. JONES, David.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/11993---800.jpg?v=1746030042)
![Another image of Pertinent and Impertinent, an assortment of verse. by ST. DOMINIC’S PRESS. [PEPLER, H.D.C.] GILL, Eric. JONES, David.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/11993_2---800.jpg?v=1746029827)
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![Another image of Pertinent and Impertinent, an assortment of verse. by ST. DOMINIC’S PRESS. [PEPLER, H.D.C.] GILL, Eric. JONES, David.](https://images.vialibri.net/production/28/11993_4---800.jpg?v=1746029992)
