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Sotheby & Co. (London, England)3
Gosse, Edmund, 1849-19282
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Morrison, Blake (1950-)1
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Archive Print Item: Bedford Collection E075

The care of fine books

Greenfield, Jane; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1988]

Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-156) and index.

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Archive Print Item: BC F Pr 2/DUL

A catalogue for typophiles of books of typographical interest : preceded by "Typophily", an essay

Jackson, Holbrook (1874-1948); Dulau & Company

[1932]

"One hundred copies printed on Whatman hand-made paper"; designed and printed by C. & R. Clark, of Edinburgh.

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Archive Print Item: Enitharmon Artists' Books 3

The children's crusade

Rego, Paula; Morrison, Blake (1950-); Livingstone, Marco (1952-); Stuart-Smith, Stephen; Enitharmon Press; Gloucester Typesetting; Stinehour Press; Expression Printers Ltd; Fine Bindery (Firm)

1999

Artist's book. "The text in The Children's Crusade has been hand-set in Monotype Caslon (128) by Gloucester Typesetting and printed letterpress on Arches vélin at the Stinehour Press. The books hav...

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Archive Print Item: Elliott Collection Corvo 3 SOT

Catalogue of valuable printed books, the property of S. Eckman Jr, Esq., C.B.E. : comprising Continental books, including the Jenson Bible, 1479 with contemporary decorations, the Nuremberg chronicle, 1493, and Divina commedia, Parma 1795, presented by Kenyon to Wordsworth; English literature, including Donne's Pseudo-martyr, 1610, Drayton's Poly-Olbion, 1622, Exquemelins' Bucaniers of America, 1684-85, Coleridge's Fall of Robespierre, 1794, Leigh Hunt's copy of Hazlitt's Criticisms on art, 1843 and the Haggadah (1939), on vellum; first editions of Matthew Arnold, Charlotte Bronte, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Byron, Fennimore Cooper, Goldsmith, Rider Haggard, Leigh Hunt, Keats, Shelley, Thackeray and Trollope, including many presentation or association copies; colour plate books, including Boydell and Edy's Scenery of Norway, 1820, Dodwell's View's in Greece, 1821, Edward's Natural history, 7 vol., bound by Richard Montagu for Thomas Hollis, Fielding's English lakes, 1821, Hakewill's Jamaica, 1825, Janscha and Ziegler's Vues du Rhin, 1798, McKenney and Hall's Indian tribes, 1838-44, Roscoe's Monandrian plants, 1828, Sauvan's Tour of the Seine, 1821, and Smith's Insects of Georgia, 1797; a series of books from the Doves Press bound by the Doves Bindery, and books from the Ashendene, Caradoc, Essex House, Fanfrolico, Golden Cockerel, Gregynog, Kelmscott, Nonesuch, Riccardi and Shakespeare Head Presses; a fine series of extra-illustrated books. Which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co.... at their large galleries, 34 & 35, New Bond St., W.1 : days of sale, Tuesday, 21st November, 1967 ... Wednesday, 22nd November, 1967, Thursday, 23rd November, 1967 ... [etc.]

Sotheby & Co. (London, England)

1967

Includes bibliographical references.

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Archive Print Item: Maurice de Sausmarez Collection 448

Per ardua ad victoriam : after five years of war the Golden Cockerel is still alive & pecking : he offers the war-weary for their refreshment some tasty pickings

Buckland Wright, John (1897-1954); De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969); Golden Cockerel Press

[1944?]

"Wood-engraving by John Buckland-Wright."

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Archive Print Item: Large Printing Collection/BRE

The Brewhouse Private Press, 1963-1983

Battye, Christine

1984

"Limited to one hundred and twenty numbered copies"--Colophon. Includes bibliography of the press's publications, private, commercial, and projected (p. 19-128), and also of its bindings (p. 129-152...

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Archive Print Item: Large Printing Collection/FLE

Books from the Fleece Press displayed at six Hereford & Worcester libraries

Fleece Press

[1995]

Catalogue of a touring exhibition (Oct. 1995 - Feb. 1996). Edition limited to 600 copies.

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