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Dickens, Charles, 1812-18702
Hatton, Thomas (1876-1943)2
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Barber, Giles1
Boydell, John (1720-1804)1
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Clovio, Giorgio Giulio, 1495-15781

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Correspondence : Green Children 1996 edition

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

1965-1997

The first file contains correspondence and other papers relating to the 1996 edition of Kevin Crossley-Holland's children's book 'The Green Children.' The file in which these items were originally hel...

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The illustrated editions of Candide : the interpretation of a classic : an examination & checklist

Tucker, Peter; Barber, Giles; Previous Parrot Press

1993

Edition of 185 numbered copies, signed by Giles Barber and Peter Tucker.

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Delires Press, Liverpool, Archive

1980s

Comprises (1) publications of the press: 'Clinical Notes' by John Wilkinson, the first publication of the press in an edition of 1000 copies in 1980 (3 copies); 'Comeuppance' by Geoffrey Ward, publish...

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John Austen and the inseparables

Richardson, Dorothy Miller (1873-1957); Austen, John

1930

"There is also a special edition of this book printed on hand-made paper, specially bound and signed by both Dorothy Richardson and John Austen, and limited to 125 copies, 100 being for sale"-- Verso ...

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The life and works of Giorgio Giulio Clovio, miniaturist, 1495-1578. With notices of his contemporaries and the art of book decoration in the sixteenth century

Bradley, John W (1830-1916)

1891

"This edition consists of 250 copies on demy paper and 50 copies on royal paper." "Engravings on copper from pictures by Clovio": p. 359-368. "A list of Clovio's works, given by Vasari": p. 343-34...

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The Boydell Shakespeare prints

Boydell, John (1720-1804); Boydell, Josiah (1752-1817); Santaniello, A E

[1968]

Facsimile reprint of the 2-volume work published by John and Josiah Boydell, 1803, "Collection of prints, from pictures painted for the purpose of illustrating the dramatic works of Shakespeare, by th...

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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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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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