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(Fleece Press) Lee, Brian North (editor) DEAREST JOANA, A SELECTION OF JOAN HASSALL'S LIFETIME LETTERS AND ART.
2 volumes. Denby Dale, West Yorkshire The Fleece Press (2001) small 4to. quarter natural vellum with marble paper-covered boards, slipcase 147+(1); (ii),(4),154-300,(3) pages
Limited to an edition of 40 copies. The life of artist Joan Hassall is celebrated through the many letters she wrote to family and friends throughout her life. Her attitude toward life, her beliefs, her love of music and art, her frail health, and her devotion to cats all are laid out here in her own inimitable style. Beginning with her days at school and ending just days before her death, the diverse contours of her life and activities are revealed to all who wish to make the acquaintance of this remarkable artist. In addition to sixty wood engravings, a wide range of her other work, dust jacket designs, line drawings, photographs, stamp designs, and a variety of ephemeral pieces are presented, many in full color. This edition contains an additional group of engravings, printed as an extra section to the book.
Price: $ 1,350.00 other currencies Order nr. 63885

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(Fleece Press) OUR SPECIALTY AT THE FLEECE PRESS IS THE PRINTING OF WOOD ENGRAVINGS.
N.P. The Fleece Press 2000 Broadside (14 by 9 inches)
Limited edition of 100 printed for Oak Knoll Fest VII and 120 for the Press's standing order customers, by The Fleece Press of Huddersfield, England. Features woodcut "There was an old woman. . ." by Derrick Harris, 1958.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 109964

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(Fleece Press) Rogerson, Ian (intro) TONE, TEXTURE, LIGHT & SHADE: A BARNETT FREEDMAN PICTURE ALBUM
Upper Denby, Huddersfield, England Fleece Press 2011 4to quarter cloth, decorated paper covered boards, paper spine label 160 pages
First edition. The Fleece Press has just released their new title: Tone, Texture, Light & Shade - a tribute to Barnett Freedman, one of the great graphic designers of the twentieth century. A designer of many ephemeral items and posters, Freedman was also a painter who, after his third enrollment attempt, attended Royal College of Art in the 1920s. This new publication presents samples of his work and an introduction by Ian Roberson. Printed in an edition of 330 copies, with an original tipped-in lithographic illustration from one of Barnett's books and ten folding tipped-in illustrations, some letterpress, on the final stock of high-quality Parilux paper by J. W. Northend, Sheffield. All copies are quarter bound in cloth and a truly stunning Freedman patterned paper.
Price: $ 310.00 other currencies Order nr. 106231

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(Miniature books) Lindsley, Kathleen. THE COUNTRY LIFE.
W. Yorkshire The Fleece Press 1997 miniature book (6.4 x 4.8 cm.) fabric-covered boards, paper spine label. Frontispiece; (46) pages.
Printed in an edition limited to 300 copies. The English brewery Samuel Webster commissioned the wood-engraver K. Lindsley to create signs for a hundred or more pubs. Despite a certain restriction in pictorial subjects (the Fleece Inn, the Golden Fleece Inn, the Hare and Hounds of Keighly, the Hare and Hounds of Halifax. etc.), this project involved researching the history of the names, and each sign had to be pictorally unique. Illustrated with 20 individual engravings.
Price: $ 60.00 other currencies Order nr. 53190

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(Miniature Books) Pardoe, F.E. IN PRAISE OF JOHN BASKERVILLE, A TRIBUTE.
Wakefield The Fleece Press (1994) miniature book (5.2 x 7.4 cm.) patterned paper-covered boards, paper cover label. (64) pages.
Limited to 260 copies. Printed by hand by Simon Lawrence at his Fleece Press and illustrated by Anthony Christmas.
Price: $ 70.00 other currencies Order nr. 40913

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(Private Presses) FINE BOOKS FROM SEVEN BRITISH PRIVATE PRESSES.
(Washington Joshua Heller Rare Books) n.d. 8vo. brochures laid in paper wrappers variously paginated
A selection of seven brochures distributed by British private presses, including Camberwell, Fleece, Inky Parrot, Libanus, Rocket, Tern, and Whittington. Some brochures illustrated.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 116031

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(Private Press) OAK KNOLL FEST X 2003
New Castle, DE Oak Knoll Books 2003 cloth portfolio with paper cover label containing 33 10" x 15" letterpress printed posters issued in celebration of Oak Knoll Fest 2003 held in New Castle on October 3-5.
Issued in only 125 sets of which 94 are for sale. The thirty-three broadsides display a broad range of design and printing methods. Organized by Graham Moss, each private press printer chose their own text and design scheme. The presses include: Aardvark, Alembic, Barbarian, Bird and Bull, Bombshelter, Celtic Cross, Editions du Silence, Fleece, Gwasg Gregynog, Harsimus, Incline, Inky Parrot, Kat Ran, Lark Sparrow, Lone Oak, Midnight Paper Sales, Ninja, Old School, Michael Peich, Perpetua Press, Pre Nian, Robin Price, Rampant Lions, Shanty Bay, Sherwin Beach, Tern, Walking Bird, Warwick, Whittington, Woodside, and Yellow Barn. The portfolio was designed by Campbell-Logan Bindery, and the title page and colophon were printed with type cast by Theo Rehak. Included are "The Apple Orchard" by Dana Gioia, excerpts from Daniel Berekley Updike's "The Practice of Printing," C.P. Cavaky's "Awaiting the Barbarians," Hansard'sTypographia, W.S. Merwin's "To the Book," "Ten Rules for Tea," "How to Dun a Deadbeat Book Customer," and quotes from James Carr and Oliver Goldsmith. Also features the Jane Lydbury engraving "Dr Donne's Devotions Disturb'd."
Price: $ 200.00 other currencies Order nr. 75147

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