

Parenthesis: The Journal of the Fine Press Book Association, August 2001, No. 6
by Fine Press Book Association
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Fine Press Book Association, 2001. Deluxe Edition. Hardcover. New/Fine. 4to. 305 x 207 mm. 56 pp. 37 contributors discuss the world of contemporary fine press activities, illustrated throughout (some color); text clean, un-marked. Bound in plain paper over boards, printed dust-jacket. Housed in a slip case with patterned paper sides designed and printed by Stan Lane of Gloucester Typesetting Services, with cloth-covered top- and bottom-edges; binding square and tight. Also included is a special folder covered in matching patterned paper. Fine. LIMITED EDITION of "Parenthesis", case-bound and presented in a slip case with a parcel of items specially printed by presses from around the world. The Contents of the Special Folder include: 1) Cards by Johnny Hannah and Melanie Wickham from the Avenue Press; 2) Cards with original label drawn and printed by Will Carter of the Rampant Lions Press; 3) Commissioned linocut by Chris Daunt, SIGNED; 4) Boxwood and Graver by David Burnett; 5) Whittington Press broadside; 6) Reproduction of Joan Hassall's watercolor illustrations by J. W. Northend Fine Print, Sheffield; 7) Four pages of Sir Philip Sidney's The Lad Philisides printed at the Old Stile Press; 8) Nicholas Parry's engravings for A Shropshire Lad; 9) Four pages from London's Handwriting by the Libanus Press. The Deluxe Edition of Parenthesis Number 6 is no longer available from the Fine Press Book Association.
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- John Howell for Books
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- JC4P-30
- Title
- Parenthesis: The Journal of the Fine Press Book Association, August 2001, No. 6
- Author
- Fine Press Book Association
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- New New
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- Fine
- Quantity available
- 1
- Edition
- Deluxe Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Fine Press Book Association
- Date published
- 2001
- Keywords
- John Class, Parenthesis, The Journal of the Fine Press Book Association, August 2001, No. 6, Limited Edition, Johnny Hannah, Melanie Wickham, Will Carter, Rampant Lions Press, Chris Daunt, David Burnett, Whittington Press, Joan Hassall, Old Stile Press, N
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John Howell for Books specializes in California books and ephemera, fine press, miniature books, the history of printing and books, fine press and artists books. I offer my books at my website and about 5 or 6 books fairs a year. I also distribute lists through email which include first offers for new material, so sign up for lists on my website, www.johnhowellforbooks.com. I am always looking to buy books in my specialties.
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