New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2011. 8.5 x 11 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 280 pages. When William Morris founded the Kelmscott Press, his celebrated private press, in 1891, one of the books he intended to print was an edition of the writings of Geoffrey Chaucer. Because of its size and complexity, The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer did not emerge from the press until June 1896, shortly before Morris's death. Even at the time of..... READ MORE about THE KELMSCOTT CHAUCER: A CENSUS

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Cincinnati: Stewart Kidd Booksellers, 1999. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 247 pages. A sale catalogue of 2513 entries. Covers with heavy paper loss at corner, extremities, and on spine, spine creased and mostly separated from front cover. Some soiling. READ MORE about RARE & VALUABLE BOOKS, COVERING PRACTICALLY THE ENTIRE FIELD OF COLLECTING FIRST EDITIONS,...

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New York: The New York Public Library, 1995. large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 70 pages. An exhibition catalogue from the joint exhibition held at The New York Public Library and the San Francisco Library of Peter Koch's books and broadsides. Illustrated and indexed. READ MORE about PETER KOCH, PRINTER

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New York: Arrow Editions, (1938). 8vo. cloth-backed boards, paper spine label. (ii), 96 pages. First edition, limited to 500 copies printed at the Spiral Press. Note taped to front pastedown. Small ink stamp on front free endpaper. Pencil annotations throughout. Clippings from various booksellers concerning Lawrence's work laid in. Front pastedown and free endpaper tanned. READ MORE about T.E. LAWRENCE, A BIBLIOGRAPHY

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With an Appreciation of Andrew White Tuer
New Castle, Delaware and London: Oak Knoll Press and The British Library, 2010. 7 x 10 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 176 pages. With an Appreciation of Andrew White Tuer. "An admirable conspectus.... Young's checklist has certainly broken new ground." - Brian McMullin, Script & Print "As Young explores in this short but well grounded study, the firm... moved from stationery and lithographic trade work into decorative, fine art and small press printing." - David Finklestein..... READ MORE about FIELD & TUER, THE LEADENHALL PRESS: A CHECKLIST

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San Francisco: Book Club of California, The, 1985. 4to. cloth. 114, (10) pages. Limited to 750 copies (Leaf Book - Chalmers 182). The 180th publication of the Club. Printed in black and red with tipped-in specimens of the press thus making this a leaf book. This printing contains additional bibliographical material not in the first edition. READ MORE about THE ALLEN PRESS BIBLIOGRAPHY, A FACSIMILE WITH ORIGINAL LEAVES AND ADDITIONS TO DATE INCLUDING A...

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Edited by Joyce Lancaster Wilson.
Austin, TX: W. Thomas Taylor, 1983. folio. quarter bound in oasis morocco dyed to match the Tuscany Red ink used in the text, Dutch linen sides stamped with Wilson's type-juggler device. 158, (2) pages. Edited by Joyce Lancaster Wilson. Limited to 325 numbered copies (though the bibliography states 350 copies). Adrian Wilson (1923-1988) was internationally known as a designer and printer of fine books. This beautifully produced bibliography contains a biographical introduction and illustrates 196..... READ MORE about THE WORK & PLAY OF ADRIAN WILSON, A BIBLIOGRAPHY WITH COMMENTARY

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Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1991. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. Not paginated. Catalogue 508 issued by this bookseller. READ MORE about MODERN FINE PRINTING FROM THE LIBRARY OF ABE LERNER

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New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1933. 12mo. black paper wrappers. (20) pages. Annotated list. READ MORE about CHECK-LIST OF BOOKS PUBLISHED BY THE LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB FROM OCTOBER 1929 TO SEPTEMBER 1933

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New York: Columbia University, 1957. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label. 46 pages. With text by Bruce Rogers and Helen Macy at beginning. Reproduces Norman Rockwell portrait of Macy as frontispiece. READ MORE about ADDRESS BY SIR FRANCIS MEYNELL AT THE DEDICATION OF THE GEORGE MACY MEMORIAL COLLECTION OF BOOKS...

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Catalogue 135.
New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Books, n.d. 8vo. paper wrappers. 93 pages. Catalogue 135. Catalogue no.135, featuring nearly 250 books from the Limited Editions Club. READ MORE about OAK KNOLL BOOKS

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New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1959. 4to. quarter black calf over red cloth, red leather spine label, black leather cameo device in front cover, slipcase. 295 pages. Limited to 2250 numbered copies (LEC 294). Many illustrations, including quite a few in color. Slipcase has two small damaged spots. Name and date in ink on front pastedown. READ MORE about QUARTO-MILLENARY, THE FIRST 250 PUBLICATIONS AND THE FIRST 25 YEARS 1929 - 1954 OF THE LIMITED...

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New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1959. 4to. quarter black calf over red cloth, red leather spine label, black leather cameo device in front cover, slipcase. 295 pages. Limited to 2250 numbered copies (LEC 294). Many illustrations, including quite a few in color. Near fine in near fine slipcase. READ MORE about QUARTO-MILLENARY, THE FIRST 250 PUBLICATIONS AND THE FIRST 25 YEARS 1929 - 1954 OF THE LIMITED...

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