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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 -
DOVES PRESS. SHAKESPEARE, William.
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The Tragedy of Coriolanus.
Hammersmith
Printed by T.J. Cobden-Sanderson at The Doves Press...Compositor: William Jenkins. Pressmen: H. Gage-Cole and Albert Lewis.
1914
Coriolanus was announced for publication in September or October in the Catalogue Raisonné of April 1913. It was about half printed when Cobden-Sanderson became ill…More details Price: £1,500.00 -
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=1731505331)
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 -
S. DOMINIC'S PRESS.
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The Game. A Monthly Magazine. Vol V. January-December, 1922
Ditchling
S Dominic’s Press
1922
Of the beginnings of The Game, which he called ‘that lively magazine’, Pepler wrote “Edward Johnston, Eric Gill and myself decided to print our views…More details Price: £1,500.00 -
O’CONNOR, John. GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS. RUTTER, Owen.
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We Happy Few. An Anthology by Owen Rutter. I. Britain at War; II. Britain at Sea; III. Britain in the Air.
London
Golden Cockerel Press
1946
A celebration of the end of the War and the last book to be prepared by Rutter before he died. John O’Connor completed all the…More details Price: £70.00 -
NONESUCH PRESS. VOLTAIRE, Francois. LOWINSKY, Thomas.
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The Princess of Babylon.
London
The Nonesuch Press
1927
Written by Voltaire in 1768, The Princess of Babylon is a philosophical tale in the manner of Candide. The text used here is taken from…More details Price: £60.00 -
KING, Ron. CIRCLE PRESS. PRICE, Richard.
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Going, going, gone!
Bosham
Circle Press
2013
Published to present the case for 7 creatures which are being mistreated, which are on the point of disappearing, or have already ‘Gone!’. Ron King…More details Price: £950.00 -
HUGHES-STANTON, Blair. CRESSET PRESS. LAWRENCE, D.H.
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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: £280.00 -
HUGHES-STANTON, Blair.
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Epithalamion. A poem by Ida Graves.
Colchester
Gemini Press
1934
This book was printed by Hughes-Stanton and Graves at their Gemini Press in 1934. Hughes-Stanton who had left his wife Gertrude Hermes to join Ida…More details Price: £580.00 -
HAMMER CREEK PRESS. FASS, John S.
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Type and Stick at The Hammer Creek Press.
New York
At the Sign of the Turtle, printed by John S. Fass at The Hammer Creek Press
1951
A spectacular display of Fass’s decorative designs, printer’s ornaments and gentle humour.
John Strobble Fass (1890-1973) was a graphic designer and printer of fine press books…More details Price: £700.00 -
HAMMER CREEK PRESS.
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The Work of the Hammer Creek Press 1950-1956.
New York
Hammer Creek Press
1956
The history of the Press with an engraving and bibliographic information on its publications between 1950 and 1956.
John Strobble Fass (1890-1973) was a graphic designer…More details Price: £600.00 -
GWASG GREGYNOG. MILLER PARKER, Agnes. ROGERSON, Ian.
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Agnes Miller Parker: Wood Engravings from XXI Welsh Gypsy Folk-tales.
Newtown
Gwasg Gregynog
1997
A superb reprinting of the wood engravings executed by Miller Parker for the Gregynog XXI Welsh Gypsy Folk-Tales of 1933 which was printed in only…More details Price: £800.00 -
GREGYNOG PRESS. HUGHES-STANTON, Blair. DE VEGA, Lope.
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The Star of Seville. A Drama in Three Acts and in Verse.
Newtown
Gregynog Press
1935
Published in time for the tercentenary of Lope De Vega’s death, although this was a rather curious text being a rather stilted seventeenth century Spanish…More details Price: £500.00 -
GREGYNOG PRESS. HUGHES-STANTON, Blair.
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The Lamentations of Jeremiah.
Newtown
Gregynog Press
1933
A spectacular work from the Press, and I would argue one of the greatest from any Press around this time, with an abundance of astonishing…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---800.jpg?v=1731505331)
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