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Kelmscott Press9
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The ideal book or book beautiful : a tract on calligraphy, printing, and illustration & on the book beautiful as a whole

Cobden-Sanderson, T J (1840-1922); Doves Press

1900

Colophon: 'This tract, written by T. J. Cobden-Sanderson, was printed by him & Emery Walker at the Doves press and finished Oct. 19, 1900'.

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The history of France to the revolution of 1848 (v.2)

Bonnechose, Émile de

With numerous illustrations.

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The history of France to the revolution of 1848 (v.1)

Bonnechose, Émile de

With numerous illustrations.

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Pertelote : a sequel to Chanticleer: being a bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, October 1936 - 1943 April; foreword & notes by the partners. Illustrations from the books

Sandford, Christopher; Rutter, Owen (1889-1944); Golden Cockerel Press

1943

Illustrations: 35 wood-engravings. Foreword and notes by Christopher Sandford and Owen Rutter.

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Ma biographie, écrite par Béranger; avec un appendice et des notes

Béranger, Pierre-Jean de (1780-1857); Charlet, Nicolas-Toussaint (1792-1845); Goeffroy de Chaume, Adolphe Victor; Daubigny, Charles François (1817-1878); Sandoz, Auguste; Wattier, Charles Émile; Durond, Joseph; Massard, L (1812-1889); Lalaisse, Charles de; Nargeot, Jean Denis

1860

At head of title: Œuvres posthumes de Béranger.

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Dreams & life : Le rève et la vie

Nerval, Gérard de (1808-1855); Holland, Vyvyan Beresford (1886-1967); Sandford, Lettice

1933

"Published jointly by the First edition club of London as its 21st publication, and the Boar's head press of Manaton, Devon. The edition is limited to 450 copies". "Lettice Sandford... engraved the ...

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Retrospectus and prospectus : the Nonesuch Dickens

Waugh, Arthur (1866-1943); Hatton, Thomas (1876-1943); Nonesuch Press

1937

On cover: Nonesuch Dickensiana. Cover title: Nonesuch Dickensiana.

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Cock-a-hoop : a sequel to Chanticleer, Pertelote, and Cockalorum, being a bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press, September 1949- December 1961

Chambers, David (1930-); Sandford, Christopher; Golden Cockerel Press

[1976]

Unlimited edition. On t.p.: With a list of Prospectuses, 1920-1962 and illustrations from the books.

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Letters from Aubrey Beardsley to Leonard Smithers

Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-1898); Smithers, Leonard C (1909); Derry, Georges (1886-1960); First Edition Club (London, England); Chiswick Press

1937

Illustrated title page.

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Love is enough : or the freeing of Pharamond: a morality

Morris, William (1834-1896); Burne-Jones, Sir Edward Coley (1833-1898); Hooper, William Harcourt (1834-1912); Kelmscott Press

1897

Limited edition of 300 paper copies and 8 vellum copies. Printing: printed in black, red and blue. Illustrations: 2 woodcuts designed by Edward Burne-Jones and engraved by W. H. Hooper. The woodcu...

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The shepheardes calender: : conteyning twelve æglogues, proportionable to the twelve monethes

Spenser, Edmund (1552?-1599); Ellis, Frederick Startridge (1830-1901); Gaskin, Arthur Joseph (1862-1928); Kelmscott Press; Walker and Boutall

1896

Edition: first published: London 1579. Imprint taken from colophon. Limited edition of 225 paper copies and 6 vellum copies. Printing: printed in black and red. Illustrations: twelve illustrat...

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