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Leaves from five English private presses

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Leaves from five English private presses

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Heading: (Fine Printing - Specimen Leaves)
Author:
Title: Five specimen leaves and signatures from different fine presses
Place Published: Various places
Publisher:
Date Published: various dates
Description:

Different sizes, some with woodcut illustrations.

Leaves printed at five major English private presses, including Golden Cockerel, Vale, Alcuin, etc..

Includes:

Single sheet order form for The Parables from the Gospels, from Hacon & Ricketts at the Vale Press. With large woodcut initial in red. 1903.
Four-page specimen sheet from Plato's Republic, with facing pages of Greek and English, printed at the Alcuin Press, Camden, Gloucestershire. 1932.
Signature of eight pages (with single fold), of unidentified ballads. With 3 woodcut illustrations. Printed in Primrose Hill at the Press of Edward Walters. 1937.
Four-page folio, reprint of the final text opening of The Story of a Red-Deer by J.W. Fortesque. Printed in Wales at the Gregynog Press, 1972.
Single sheet prospectus/announcement for The Green Ship by Patrick Miller. With wood engraving by Eric Gill. Printed at by the Golden Cockerel Press. 1936.

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Leaves from five English private presses

Name: Leaves from five English private presses
SKU: 92436674
Price: 200 USD
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