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Total number of records: 21

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Books and printed items20
Archives1

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Brotherton Collection17
English Literature6
Herbert Read Collection4

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
books3
books and reading3
english literature3
bibliomania2
art1
art, modern1
arts and crafts movement1
authors1
book collecting1
literature1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Jackson, Holbrook (1874-1948)21
Jackson, Holbrook6
Elkin Mathews2
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-19502
Dulau & Company1
First Edition Club (London, England)1
Fraser, Claud Lovat (1890-1921)1
Fraser, Claud Lovat, 1890-19211
Halcyon Press1
Jackson, Holbrook, 1874-19481

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Holbrook Jackson, autograph manuscripts

Jackson, Holbrook (1874-1948)

c.1930-1940

Comprises the following autograph manuscripts written by Holbrook Jackson: (1) 1 vol. (191 pp.), containing an original manuscript entitled 'Bookmarkings II. 1931-1940', evidently compiled for a proje...

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The complete nonsense of Edward Lear

Lear, Edward (1812-1888); Jackson, Holbrook (1874-1948)

[1947]

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A catalogue for typophiles of books of typographical interest : preceded by "Typophily", an essay

Jackson, Holbrook (1874-1948); Dulau & Company

[1932]

"One hundred copies printed on Whatman hand-made paper"; designed and printed by C. & R. Clark, of Edinburgh.

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Maxims of books and reading

Jackson, Holbrook (1874-1948); Halcyon Press; First Edition Club (London, England)

1934

Colophon: 'Four hundred copies have been printed by the Halcyon Press, (Maastricht, Holland)'.

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The anatomy of bibliomania (v.1)

Jackson, Holbrook (1874-1948)

1930-1931

"Limited to 1000 copies numbered 1-1000, and 48 special copies signed by the author... numbered i to xlviii."

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The anatomy of bibliomania (v.2)

Jackson, Holbrook (1874-1948)

1930-1931

"Limited to 1000 copies numbered 1-1000, and 48 special copies signed by the author... numbered i to xlviii."

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Typophily : an essay

Jackson, Holbrook (1874-1948)

1954

"First published in 1932 by Dulau & Company of London, England under the caption: A Catalogue for Bibliophiles with an Introductory Essay by Holbrook Jackson."--Colophon.

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Ulysses à la Joyce

Jackson, Holbrook (1874-1948)

1961

Privately pr. Ed. limited to 150 copies.

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The aesthetics of printing

Jackson, Holbrook (1874-1948); Oriole Press (Berkeley Heights, N.J.)

1954

Pages [1-6] and [19-20] blank. First published in 1939 by the Strangeways Press, London.--Colophon.

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The eighteen-nineties : prelude to the nineteen-hundreds; the recapture of something of a remarkable era

Jackson, Holbrook (1874-1948)

1964

"Edition limited to 60 copies for private distribution."

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Sixty-three unpublished designs

Fraser, Claud Lovat (1890-1921); Jackson, Holbrook (1874-1948)

[1924]

The designs are for A.E. Housman's A Shropshire lad.

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