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MOTHER GOOSE: A SELECTION OF RHYMES
Limited to 200 numbered and signed copies. Illustrated, designed and printed by Sarah Chamberlain, bound by Barbara Blumenthal. Collection of nursery rhymes. Linoleum-cut color illustrations. Letter from Ms. Chamberlain to a book collector commenting on the two bindings available. Also inserted is the prospectus.
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> PRIVATE PRESS & FINE PRINTING, TWENTIETH CENTURY
> UNITED STATES, OREGON
> CHAMBERLAIN, SARAH
> BLUMENTHAL, BARBARA
> CHILDREN'S BOOKS, TWENTIETH CENTURY
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> From the Collection of Arnold Leibowitz
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> BIBLIOPHILE 2000, SAMMLUNG GÜNTHER ROSSIPAUL
> Reedy, William Marion, A GOLDEN BOOK AND THE LITERATURE OF CHILDHOOD.
> Bullwinkle, Benjamin B., BINDING IS THE FINISHING TOUCH.

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DISCOURSE DELIVERED TO THE STUDENTS OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY ...
by Reynolds, Joshua
Address by Joshua Reynolds, president of the Royal Academy from 1768 to 1792, recommending that aspiring artists learn their craft from various schools of painting. This was Reynolds's 8th discourse as president of the Academy (Watson 2, 1176), delivered on the occasion of awarding prizes. Presentation by the author, inscribed at the head of the half-title, "Mr. Cambridge from the author." Includes one leaf of advertisements of other works by the publisher. Boards rubbed and scuffed at edges and along spine; cloth board faded along edges. Light tanning in text. Later gift inscription on one of the front free endpapers.

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