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Lexington, KY: Gravesend Press | printed by Robert Middleton, 1967. Original Wrappers. 12mo. [4], 5, [3] pp., frontis, illus. Limited edition. As issued, sewn into pastepaper wrappers with printed paper label on the front wrapper. A beautiful copy with three engravings by DePol including the final tail-piece, "Finis / Gravesend.....

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New York: Vincent Fitz Gerald & Company, printed by at Wild Carrot Letterpress, 1982. Unbound. Quarto. Limited edition, number 53 of 125 copies. This being a presentation copy. 12 fascicles in clamshell box. The first two fascicles are bifolium comprising the title page and colophon. The remaining are trifolds with.....

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Stillwater, ME: Nancy Ruth Leavitt, 2018. 14-1/2" x 10-7/8." Numbered 1 of 2 variants, and signed by Leavitt. A full cloth box with recessed manuscript paper label on the front; the box opens into a diptych with batik fabric as a background to both sides. Recessed into the right side.....

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Harper Woods, MI: [Printed by Leonard Bahr at] The Adagio Press, 1969. Hard Cover. Folio. 54, [2] pp. Limited edition, number XI of 75 Roman numeral copies, signed by the Leonard Bahr, the printer. As issued, quarter bound in vellum with marbled paper over boards; spine titled in gold; printed.....

Read moreabout Doves Press | Leaf Book] C-S Master Craftsman: An Account of the Work of T. J. Cobden-Sanderson...

[San Francisco]: John Henry Nash, [1927]. Broadside. Bifolium. 15" x 10" (opening to 15" x 20"). [4] pp. (French fold). Title and woodcut on the front page; two pages of text with title running across the page spread; back page is blank. Light crinkling to the paper; rear cover is.....

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San Francisco: John Henry Nash, 1916. Hard Cover. Quarto. [6], 13, [1], [4] pp. First edition, thus; number 152 of 165 copies. As issued, in buff paper over boards with a printed paper title label on front and rear board; text in black, title and shoulder notes in red. Binding.....

Read moreabout The Ideal Book, or Book Beautiful, A Tract on Calligraphy, Printing & Illustrations and on...

Freeport, ME: Rebecca Goodale, 2012. Hard Cover. 13-3/4" x 12-1/2" x 3-1/2." 24 pp., illus. Limited edition, number 5 of 5 copies. Signed by Goodale at the colophon. An interesting structure, with cloth covered boards opening in alternating direction forming an elaborate compound dos-à-dos binding with 12 openings. Each opening.....

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