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1) Meditations on Our Lady translated by W. H. F. S. from the Latin of Thomas a Kempis
á Kempis, Thomas

Ditchling: St Dominics Press. G : in Good condition without dustwrapper. Top and tail of spine missing. Some bumping and rubbing. Hand coloured boards. Printed on Batchelor hand-made paper. 1929. Limited Edition (40/100). Quarter-leather cover. Illustrations :: William Adams bookplate . more information

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2) Mr Korah and the Monster. Illustrated by Rex Whistler
Aberconway, Christabel. Whistler, Rex

London: Herbert Finch. Private Printing. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper. Very slightly rubbed cover. First Edition. Green card cover. 6 drawings :: 240mm x 170mm (9" x 7") . more information

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3) Ladies' Head-dress
Addison, Joseph

Watford: Watford Technical College. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper as issued. 1957. First Edition. Pink card wraps with silver motif to front. 8pp :: 190mm x 120mm (7" x 5") :: Scarce . more information

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4) The City of Crafts, A Phantasy, Being Some Account of a Journey to the Court of the Printers' Guild
American Institute of Graphic Arts; [Frederic W. Goudy], Illustrated by Decorations By George Illian

New York: American Institute of Graphic Arts. VG : in very good condition without case. Untrimmed uncut pages. 1922. Brown board cover with tissue cover. woodcut engravings :: 250mm x 160mm (10" x 6") :: Told by a Member of the American Institute of Graphic Arts of What he Saw and Heard There, and the Printers he Talked with; Illustrated with a Lantern &c . Small thin book with hard covers . more information

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5) Local Catalogue of Material Concerning Newcastle and Northumberland as Represented in the Central Public Library, Newcastle upon Tyne
Anderton, Basil

Newcastle upon Tyne: Andrew Reid. G: in Good condition without dustwrapper. Cover rubbed. 1932. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 626pp :: 250mm x 190mm (10" x 7") . more information

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6) Local Catalogue of Material Concerning Newcastle and Northumberland as Represented in the Central Public Library, Newcastle upon Tyne
Anderton, Basil

Newcastle upon Tyne: Andrew Reid. Covers worn - cloth split at rear hinge. Contents very good. Book-plate to fep. 1932. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 626pp :: 250mm x 190mm (10" x 7") :: From the library of Frank Graham (local historian and publisher) . more information

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7) A Typological Tally: Thirteen Hundred Writings in English on Printing History, Typology, Bookbinding and Papermaking
Appleton, Tony [compiler]

Brighton: Tony Appleton. VG : in very good condition with dustwrapper. 1973. First Edition limited to 1250 copies. Brown hardback cloth cover. 94pp :: 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6") . more information

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8) The Puppet Show
Armstong, Martin

Waltham St Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press. G : in Good condition without dustwrapper. Cover rubbed and bumped. Pages uncut. 1922. Limited Edition (1/1200). Light blue hard back cover with blue backstrip. 154pp :: 190mm x 130mm (7" x 5") :: William Adams bookplate. Inscribed . more information

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9) The Puppet Show. Signed copy
Armstong, Martin

Waltham St Lawrence: Golden Cockerel Press. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper. Tissue wrapper. Minor shelf wear. Pages uncut. Signed by Martin Armstrong. 1922. Limited Edition (12/25). Light blue hard cover with taupe cloth backstrip. 154pp :: Golden Cockerel woodcut on frontis :: 200mm x 140mm (8" x 6") :: William Adams bookplate . more information

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10) Cosmorama: the Manners, Customs, and Costumes, of all Nations of the World described. New Edition. Illustrated with engravings
Aspin, J

London: John Harris. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper. Very slightly rubbed later cover. Missing frontis. Lightly foxed in places. Pages cut. 1834. New Edition. Yellow hardback cloth cover with gilt titles. Tipped in engravings :: 130mm x 100mm (5" x 4") . more information

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11) The Art and Practice of Printing. 26 parts in 6 volume binders
Atkins, Wm. [ed.]

London: Burke. VG : in very good condition. 1932. First Edition. Green hardback cloth binders with paper wraps on each part. 180mm x 130mm (7" x 5") :: Published: 1932 - 1933 . more information

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12) Alia Cantalena de Sancta Maria
Awdlay, John (Loyd Haberly)

Long Crendon: The Seven Acres Press. G : in good condition without dustwrapper. Some rubbing and grubbing to cover with shelf wear.Content clean and tight. Pages uncut. 1926. Limited Edition. Vellum cover with black titles. 220mm x 170mm (9" x 7") :: W S Adams Bookplate. Inscribed on fep.147/450 copies. Rare . more information

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13) Imprints in Time: Scottish Publishers Past and Present
BA Publishing Students Napier College of Edinburgh

Edinburgh: Merchiston Publishing. VG : in very good condition. 1991. Paperback. 130pp :: B/w illustrations :: 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6") :: Biographical study of Scottish publishing and printing trades from sixteenth century to the present . more information

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14) Of Gardens
Bacon, Francis; Hammond, Elizabeth [illus.]

Maidstone: Maidstone School of Arts and Crafts. VG: in Very Good condition without dustwrapper as issued. Covers slightly faded. 1946. First Edition. Papercovers with front title panel. 14pp :: Monochrome illustrations :: 220mm x 160mm (9" x 6") . more information

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15) The Charleston Magazine, No 22. Autumn/Winter 2000
Banks, Adriane [Ed.]

Lewes: Charleston Trust. VG : in very good condition. 2000. First Edition. Illustrated card cover. 48pp :: 240mm x 170mm (9" x 7") . more information

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16) The Charleston Magazine, No 21. Spring/Summer 2001
Banks, Adriane [Ed.]

Lewes: Charleston Trust. VG : in very good condition. 2001. First Edition. Illustrated card cover. 56pp :: 240mm x 170mm (9" x 7") . more information

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17) Printing and the Mind of Man. 2 catalogues in one volume
Barker, Nicholas; Batey, Charles; Dreyfus, John [eds.]

London: Messrs F. W Bridges and Sons Ltd and The Trustees of The British Museum. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper. Occasional pencil annotation. 1963. First Edition. Illustrated card cover. 125pp, + plates; 62pp, + plates :: Colour and 38 b/w plates :: 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6") :: Catalogue of the Exhibitions at Earls Court, London 16-27 July 1963 and an Exhibition of Fine Printing in the King's Library of the British Museum , July-September 1963. Volume produced in connection with the Eleventh International Printing Machinery and Allied Trade Exhibition [IPEX] . more information

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18) The Typographic Treasures in Europe. Limited edition
Bartlett, Edward Everett

New York: G.P.Putnam's Sons. G : in Good condition. Cover rubbed and bumped with corner and sporadic wear to fore edge. Spine rubbed and faded. Fore and lower edge untrimmed. Teg. Contents bright. Ex-lib with minimal marks. 1925. 177/585. Black hardback board cover with cloth spine.. 185pp :: Plates :: 410mm x 300mm (16" x 12") :: And a study of Contemporaneous Book Production in Great Britain, France, Italy, Germany, Holland and Belgium, with an addendum by J.,W. Muller Giving the Principal Dates and Personages in Printing History . more information

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19) D H Lawrence. Writiers and Critics. No 10
Beal, Anthony

Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper. Some sunning to spine. Minor rubbing to cover. Rare. 1961. First Edition. Paperback. 180mm x 120mm (7" x 5") :: W S Adams bookplate . more information

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20) From Flock Beds to Professionalism: A History of Index Makers
Bell, Hazel K

New Castle: Oak Knoll Press. VG : in Very good condition with dustwrapper. 2008. First Edition. Navy blue hardback cloth cover. xiv; 333pp :: 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6") . more information

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21) William Caslon. Ornamental Engraver, Typefounder and Music Lover. 1692-1766
Bennett, William

Birmingham: City of Birmingham School of Printing. G: in Good condition without dustwrapper as issued. Sm. nick to upper edge of front cover. 1935. First Edition. Card covers with cord tie. 23pp :: 220mm x 160mm (9" x 6") . more information

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22) Printing and Democracy
Birley, Robert

London: The Monotype Corporation Ltd. G : in Good condition. Cover lightly rubbed. Spine wear at ends. 1964. First Edition. Paperback. Frontis and 8 b/w plates :: 250mm x 170mm (10" x 7") :: Privately printed. Paper delivered on 26 July 1963 at the Royal Institution concerning the contribution of print to public debate as an essential preliminary to the formation of democratic policy. Based on the seventeenth century with associated plates from books . more information

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23) The Pentateuch of Printing with a Chapter on Judges
Blades, William

New York: A. C. McClurg and Company. G: in Good condition without dustwrapper as issued. Cover rubbed. Edges worn. Spine worn at top and bottom. 1891. First Edition. Blue hardback cloth cover. 117pp :: 265mm x 210mm (10" x 8") . more information

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24) Book and Magazine Collector. 1993
Book and Magazine Collector

London: Diamond Publishing Ltd. VG : in very good condition. 1993. First Edition. Paperback. 1800pp :: 210mm x 160mm (8" x 6") :: 12 issues . more information

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25) Book and Magazine Collector. 1988
Book and Magazine Collector

London: Diamond Publishing Ltd. VG : in very good condition. 1988. First Edition. Paperback. 1400pp :: 210mm x 160mm (8" x 6") :: 11 issues - No 51 missing . more information

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26) Book and Magazine Collector. No 1, March 1984
Book and Magazine Collector

London: Diamond Publishing Ltd. VG : in very good condition. 1984. First Edition. Paperback. 100pp :: 210mm x 160mm (8" x 6") :: 7 issues - Nos 2, 5 & 7 missing . more information

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27) Book and Magazine Collector. 1999
Book and Magazine Collector

London: Diamond Publishing Ltd. VG : in very good condition. 1999. First Edition. Paperback. 1400pp :: 210mm x 160mm (8" x 6") :: 8 issues - Nos 175, 179,183 & 184 missing . more information

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28) Book and Magazine Collector. 1995
Book and Magazine Collector

London: Diamond Publishing Ltd. VG : in very good condition. 1995. First Edition. Paperback. 1700pp :: 210mm x 160mm (8" x 6") :: 11 issues - No 140 missing. . more information

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29) Book and Magazine Collector. 1992
Book and Magazine Collector

London: Diamond Publishing Ltd. VG : in very good condition. 1992. First Edition. Paperback. 1200pp :: 210mm x 160mm (8" x 6") :: 8 issues - Nos 97, 98, 101 & 104 missing . more information

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30) Book and Magazine Collector. 1984
Book and Magazine Collector

London: Diamond Publishing Ltd. VG : in very good condition. 1984. First Edition. Paperback. 800pp :: 210mm x 160mm (8" x 6") :: 7 issues - Nos 2, 5 & 7 missing . more information

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31) Book and Magazine Collector. 1989
Book and Magazine Collector

London: Diamond Publishing Ltd. VG : in very good condition. 1989. First Edition. Paperback. 1600pp :: 210mm x 160mm (8" x 6") :: 12 issues . more information

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32) Book and Magazine Collector. 1985
Book and Magazine Collector

London: Diamond Publishing Ltd. VG : in very good condition. 1985. First Edition. Paperback. 1500pp :: 210mm x 160mm (8" x 6") :: 11 issues - Nos 11 -12, and 14 -22 . more information

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33) Book and Magazine Collector. 1991
Book and Magazine Collector

London: Diamond Publishing Ltd. VG : in very good condition. 1991. First Edition. Paperback. 1500pp :: 210mm x 160mm (8" x 6") :: 10 issues - Nos 92 & 93 missing . more information

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34) Book and Magazine Collector. 1986
Book and Magazine Collector

London: Diamond Publishing Ltd. VG : in very good condition. 1986. First Edition. Paperback. 1300pp :: 210mm x 160mm (8" x 6") :: 8 issues - Nos 27 and 32 missing . more information

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35) Book and Magazine Collector. 1996
Book and Magazine Collector

London: Diamond Publishing Ltd. VG : in very good condition. 1996. First Edition. Paperback. 1400pp :: 210mm x 160mm (8" x 6") :: 9 issues - Nos 142, 151 & 152 missing. . more information

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36) Book and Magazine Collector. 1987
Book and Magazine Collector

London: Diamond Publishing Ltd. VG : in very good condition. 1987. First Edition. Paperback. 1500pp :: 210mm x 160mm (8" x 6") :: 12 issues . more information

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37) Book and Magazine Collector. 1990
Book and Magazine Collector

London: Diamond Publishing Ltd. VG : in very good condition. 1990. First Edition. Paperback. 1700pp :: 210mm x 160mm (8" x 6") :: 11 issues - No77 missing . more information

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38) Book and Magazine Collector. 1994
Book and Magazine Collector

London: Diamond Publishing Ltd. VG : in very good condition. 1994. First Edition. Paperback. 1800pp :: 210mm x 160mm (8" x 6") :: 11 issues - no.123 missing . more information

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39) John Siberch: Bibliographical Notes 1886 - 1905. Limited Edition
Bowes, Robert; Gray, G J

Cambridge: Robert Bowes and George Brimley Bowes. G : in Good condition plus. Ex-lib. 1906. 101/150. Maroon/gilt hardback cloth cover. 52pp :: 210mm x 160mm (8" x 6") :: With facsimiles of Title-pages, Colophons, Ornaments, Initial letters, Woodcuts, etc used by John Siberch who was the first Cambridge printer . more information

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40) The Eric George Millar Bequest of Manuscripts and Drawings 1967. A Commemorative Volume
British Museum

The Eric George Millar Bequest of Manuscripts and Drawings 1967. A Commemorative Volume
London: The Trustees of the British Museum. VG : in very good condition. 1968. First Edition. Grey card cover. ix, 89pp :: Colour frontis + 34 b/w plates :: 250mm x 190mm (10" x 7") . more information

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41) Colour Printing and Colour Printers
Burch, R M

Edinburgh: Paul Harris Publishing. Fine condition without dustwrapper. 1983. Second Edition. Red hardback cloth cover. 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6") . more information

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42) The Loves of Clitophon and Leucippe. Translated from the Greek of Achilles Tatius by William Burton. Reprinted for the first time froma copy now unique printed by Thomas Creede in 1597
Burton, William [trans.], Achilles Tatius

Oxford: The Shakespeare Head Press. Basil Blackwell. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper. Spine darkened. Some rubbing to edges and corners. Hand made paper. Uncut pages. Some light foxing in places. 1923. Limited Edition (162/394). Brown hardback cover with cloth spine. 310mm x 200mm (12" x 8") :: WS Adams bookplate . more information

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43) A History of the Oxford University Press. Volume I to the Year 1780. With an Appendix Listing the Titles of Books Printed There 1690-1780
Carter, Harry

Oxford: The Clarendon Press. VG : in very good condition with dustwrapper. 1975. First Edition. Black/gilt hardback cloth cover. xxi, 640pp :: B/w plates :: 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6") . more information

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44) Catalogue of the Edward Clark Library. 2 volumes
Carter, Harry [typographical notes]; Kilpatrick, P J W [ed.]

Napier: Napier College of Commerce and Technology. G : in Good condition without dustwrapper. Cover lightly rubbed and bumped. Previous owner's name on paste-downs. Contents VG. 1976. Dark blue/gilt hardback cloth cover. xxxi, 330pp; xii, 355pp :: 74 plates :: 260mm x 160mm (10" x 6") :: Privately printed. Catalogue of important books by both illustration and typography from fifteenth to twentieth centuries. Includes an essay on the Printing of Illustrations by Frank P. Restall . more information

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45) The Masque. A Theatre Notebook. The Old Vic. King Lear. Reviewed by Ivor Brown. No. 1
Carter, Lionel [ed.]

London: The Curtain Press. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper. Minor rubbing and bumping. 1946. First Edition. Illustrated paperback. 180mm x 120mm (7" x 5") . more information

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46) Trattatti di Scrittura del Cinquecento Italiano
Casamassima, Emanuele

Milano: Edizioni Il Polifilo. VG : in very good condition with dustwrapper. Wrapper spine light rubbed with end wear. Slip case lightly marked. Fore and lower edge untrimmed. 1966. First Edition limited to 2000 copies. White card cover. 107pp + plates :: 87 plates :: 330mm x 260mm (13" x 10") :: Documenti sulle arti del libro. Volume V. Work on fifteenth century Italian books and calligraphy . more information

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47) The Private Press
Cave, Roderick

London: Faber & Faber. VG : in very good condition with VG illustrated dustwrapper. Price clipped. Minor shelf wear. 1971. First Edition. Ochre hardback cloth cover. 260mm x 190mm (10" x 7") :: William Adams bookplate . more information

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48) John Baskerville: The Printer 1706-1775 His Ancestry
Cave, Thomas; Jay, Leonard [foreword]

Birmingham: City of Birmingham School of Printing. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper as issued. Cover with fading to top edge and small ink mark. Browning to eps. 1936. Reprint. Quarter blue board cover. 42pp :: 290mm x 180mm (11" x 7") :: Scarce . more information

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49) Ovyde Hys Booke of Methamorphose. Books X-XV. Newly printed from the Manuscript in the Pepysian Library in Magdalene College, Cambridge
Caxton, William [trans.]

Oxford: The Shakespeare Head Press. Basil Blackwell. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper. Minor shelf wear. Some rubbing to edges and corners. Hand made paper. Uncut pages. 1924. Limited Edition (63/375). Blue hardback cover with cloth spine. 300mm x 200mm (12" x 8") :: WS Adams bookplate . more information

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50) The Devil In Love
Cazotte, Jacques (J. E. Laboureur)

London: William Heinemann. VG : in very good condition without dustwrapper. Slight rubbing and bumping to cover. Some browning to edges of pages. Lightly foxed in places. Sunned spine. Pages untrimmed. 1925. Limited Edition [127/395]. Grey hardback cover with black spine. Six engravings on copper :: 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6") :: W S Adams library stamp. 127/395 copies printed on Abbey Mill Paper. Rare . more information

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