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Oxford: Printed by the Shakespeare Head Press for Basil Blackwell, 1930. Original Wrappers. Octavo. [16] pp. Stapled pamphlet, though the staples have been removed and there is some discoloration from the staples in the central folio, so it was perhaps a wise decision to remove them. An uncommon list of.....

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Hammersmith: Printed by T. J. Cobden-Sanderson and Emery Walker at the Doves Press, 1906. Vellum Binding. Small quarto. 260, [1], [3 (blank)] pp. Limited edition, one of 300 copies on paper. As issued, in limp vellum by Doves Bindery, stamp-signed on the rear turn-in; housed in modern slipcase. Quite a......

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Henry Evans, c. 1963. Broadside. Broadside. 14.75" x 11." Signed by Evans at the bottom right. Advertisement printed in black with pink illustration as a background. Old folds with minor creases at two corners, else fine. Henry Evans (1918-1990), a Bay Area bookseller and owner of Porpoise Books starting printing.....

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London: Griffith and Farran, 1859. Hard Cover. Octavo. [19], [1 (ads)] l., illus. First edition. In publisher's pictorial boards; composed of of 20 leaves including a leaf of advertisements at the rear, all are printed on one side only; hand coloring to the illustrations. This copy has been skillfully rebacked.....

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Freeport, ME: Rebecca Goodale, 2012. 5-1/2" x 5-1/2" x 3." Limited edition, number 5 of 5 copies. Paper ribbon of MacGregor handmade papers. Paste papers, hand coloring, and silkscreen prints. In cloth-backed clamshell box with pastepaper covers. Title hand painted on lid in Latin. Title, number, edition, year, and signature.....

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Newark, VT: Janus Press, 2013. Original Wrappers. 6-1/2" x 7." Limited edition, one of 120 copies. Accordion fold with 8 panels, 4 of them are fold-down pages. Each of the four page-spreads include letterpress text in various typefaces and colors which fold-down, expanding the canvas of words, sayings, and accusations.....

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Manor Far, Andoversford, Gloucestershire: Whittington Press, 1990. Hard Cover. Folio. [4], iv, [4], 125, [2] pp., illus., facs. Limited edition, number 379 of 460 copies from the regular edition. The full edition was 530 copies. As issued, in cloth-backed, patterned paper over boards; 3 tipped in broadsides as issued; in.....

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